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Name: Yehudi Menuhin
Birth Date: April 16, 1916
Death Date: March 12, 1999
Place of Birth: New York, New York, United States of America
Place of Death: Berlin, Germany
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: violinist, conductor

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Biography of Yehudi Menuhin
1,494 words, approx. 5 pages
Yehudi Menuhin (1916-1999) was one of the most celebrated violinists of the twentieth century. From his debut at the age of 8 until his death at 82, he was renowned for his talent as a violinist and conductor. Menuhin was born April 22, 1916 to Moshe...


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Yehudi Menuhin Information
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Yehudi Menuhin, Baron Menuhin, OM, KBE (April 22, 1916 – March 12, 1999) was an American-born violinist and conductor who spent most of his performing career in the United Kingdom. Though born in New York City, New York, he later became a citizen of...


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Sensible Sound
Yehudi Menuhin Conducts Mozart.
08/01/2001: 470 words, approx. 2 pages
Mozart: Yehudi Menuhin Conducts Mozart. Yehudi Menuhin, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Sinfonia Varsovia, English Chamber Orchestra. Virgin 7243 5 61678 2 7 (5-disc set). I've never been big on recommending sets of anything. Usually, one can find individual performances by different...
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Evening Standard - London
Yehudi Menuhin dies at 82
03/12/1999: 309 words, approx. 1 pages
YEHUDI MENUHIN, the most celebrated violinist of the age, has died of heart failure in Germany. He was 82. Born in New York on 22 April, 1916, of Russian-Jewish parents, Lord Menuhin, who became a British subject in 1985, began his career as...
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AP News
Cellist Mstislav Rostropovich dies at 80
4/27/2007: 1,404 words, approx. 5 pages
Mstislav Rostropovich played the cello with grace and verve _ and lived his life offstage the same way. His death at age 80 takes away one of modern Russia's most compelling figures, admired both for his musical mastery and his defiance of Soviet repression.Rostropovich stirred...
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AP Features
Pecs, Hungary: A cultural gem
7/16/2007: 1,286 words, approx. 4 pages
A church without a steeple; a near-Mediterranean climate far from the Mediterranean Sea; winemaking traditions in the region dating from the Roman Empire. The southern Hungarian city of Pecs, in brief.In 2010 _ along with Essen, Germany, and Istanbul, Turkey _ Pecs will also be...
 


 

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