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Violinist Yehudi Menuhin and wife called at the Vatican for a "very pleasant talk" with Pope Pius XII, a onetime violinist himself (he took lessons for five years in his youth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Furrowed Brow | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

Bartok: Sonata No. I (Adolph Bailer, piano; Yehudi Menuhin, violin; Victor, 8 sides). Composed in 1921, when Bartok's own distinctive style was first beginning to take form, the sonata foreshadows the lyric power and rhythmic force of the great Concerto for Violin (1938). In this performance, Bailer's piano overshadows Menuhin's violin. Recording: fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Mar. 28, 1949 | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...Britain. Last week Furtwangler was signed to conduct three concerts with the Vienna Philharmonic in London next fall. Soloist in two of them: Violinist Yehudi Menuhin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: I Bow Humbly | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

Brahms: Sonata No. 3 in D Minor (Mischa Elman, violinist, Wolfgang Rosé, pianist; Victor, 6 sides). Both Menuhin and Szigeti have performed this more brilliantly. Recording: fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Nov. 1, 1948 | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

Born. To Yehudi Menuhin, 32, American-born, internationally famed concert violinist, and second wife Diana Gould Menuhin, 34, British actress and ballet dancer: their first child (his third), a son; in Edinburgh, Scotland. Name: Gerrard. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 2, 1948 | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

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