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Stern, born in 1920 in Kreminiecz, Russia, is"one of the greatest violinists of our century,"said Ditson Professor of Music Reinhold Brinkmann...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bok, Updike to Get Degrees | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

...differences, but their music reflects what Francescatti calls "the international style''-a welding of the romantic Russian school with the intellectual German and the elegant French. Stern prefers to call this melting-pot style American rather than "international." and he himself is a prime example. Born in Kreminiecz, Russia, but taken to San Francisco by his parents before he was a year old, he studied with the San Francisco Symphony's Russian-born and trained Naum Blinder, later listened to recordings of the Austrian Fritz Kreisler and the Belgian Eugène Ysaÿe. What emerged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Best Violinists | 2/2/1962 | See Source »

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