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Menuhin

American  
[men-yoo-in] / ˈmɛn yu ɪn /

noun

  1. Yehudi 1916–1999, British violinist, born in U.S.


Menuhin British  
/ ˈmɛnjʊɪn /

noun

  1. Yehudi (jɛˈhuːdɪ), Baron. 1916–99, British classical and jazz violinist, born in the US

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His filmed interviews with the likes of Glenn Gould, Sviatoslav Richter, Yehudi Menuhin, Maurizio Pollini and other 20th century classical giants are indispensable.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2024

They met when Menuhin was a young teenager, in 1930; both were in Paris and she was introduced to his family by shared friends.

From New York Times • Jan. 4, 2024

Land listened to recordings of violinist Yehudi Menuhin as she did the lettering on his plaque.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2023

During EMI Studios' early years, the facility developed a reputation for classical recordings from the likes of Yehudi Menuhin and Pablo Casals.

From Salon • Oct. 8, 2022

By the time he was eight, Max had been accepted into the Yehudi Menuhin School in Surrey, which meant moving out of his parents' home in Gorleston-on-Sea in Norfolk.

From BBC • May 11, 2018

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