Occupation: Violinist

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Occupation: Violinist

LISTS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Tomaso Albinoni Composer 8-Jun-1671 17-Jan-1751 Adagio in G minor

Joshua Bell Violinist 9-Dec-1967 Violin virtuoso

Andrew Bird Singer/Songwriter 11-Jul-1973 The Mysterious Production of Eggs

Tony Conrad Violinist 1940 Violin, Theater of Eternal Music

Arcangelo Corelli Violinist 17-Feb-1653 8-Jan-1713 Concerti Grossi

Mischa Elman Violinist 20-Jan-1891 5-Apr-1967 Ukrainian-American violin prodigy

Lisa Germano Singer/Songwriter 1-Jan-1958 Geek the Girl

Petra Haden Violinist 11-Oct-1971 Indie rock violinist

Jascha Heifetz Violinist 2-Feb-1901 10-Dec-1987 Violin virtuoso

Joseph Joachim Violinist 28-Jun-1831 15-Aug-1907 Virtuoso violinist, Joachim Quartet

Nigel Kennedy Violinist 28-Dec-1956 British 'punk' violinist

Yehudi Menuhin Violinist 22-Apr-1916 12-Mar-1999 Child prodigy violinist, conductor

Niccolo Paganini Violinist 27-Oct-1782 27-May-1840 Italian violinist and composer

Itzhak Perlman Violinist 31-Aug-1945 Israeli violinist

André Rieu Violinist 1-Oct-1949 Waltz King of Europe

Nikolai Sokoloff Conductor 28-May-1886 25-Sep-1965 Founding Conductor, Cleveland Orchestra

Isaac Stern Violinist 21-Jul-1920 22-Sep-2001 Violin virtuoso

Henri Vieuxtemps Violinist 17-Feb-1820 6-Jun-1881 Belgian violinist and composer

Antonio Vivaldi Composer 4-Mar-1678 28-Jul-1741 The Four Seasons

Henryk Wieniawski Violinist 10-Jul-1835 31-Mar-1880 Polish violinist and composer

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