World & Nation
The son of Yehudi Menuhin was ousted as head of the German branch of the music foundation set up by the violinist and humanist after comments he made to a newspaper run by Germany’s leading far-right party, the foundation said.
Nov. 15, 2005
Entertainment & Arts
Diana Menuhin, who gave up a promising ballet career to devote her life to her husband, the violin maestro Yehudi Menuhin, died Jan. 25 in London.
Feb. 1, 2003
Among the multitudes of famous anecdotes about violinist Yehudi Menuhin — whose centenary is being celebrated this year with tributes and a massive Warner Classics box set of 80 CDs and 11 DVDs — is the one about his celebrated Berlin debut in 1929.
Aug. 12, 2016
Violinist Yehudi Menuhin, one of the century’s great musicians and a visionary who promoted world peace through international cultural cooperation, died Friday.
March 13, 1999
American-born violinist Yehudi Menuhin, who became a naturalized Briton earlier this year, was knighted today by Queen Elizabeth II, 20 years after he received the award.
July 24, 1985
*** “Compassion: A Tribute to Sir Yehudi Menuhin” Edna Michell, Ulf Hoelscher, violins; Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Lukas Foss, conductor; Karlsruhe Ensemble, Andreas Weiss, conductor, Angel
July 22, 2001
A bizarre thing happened Sunday during Yehudi Menuhin’s recital at Royce Hall, UCLA.
March 18, 1986
Yehudi Menuhin has been appearing in public for nearly 68 of his recently achieved 75 years, having made his debut as a violinist in Oakland, across the Bay from his native San Francisco, in 1924 at the age of 7.
June 30, 1991
She was only the little sister. But she had a lot of musical talent too.
June 14, 2001
Television
Trust the title: “Menuhin: A Family Portrait” is just that.
Aug. 12, 1991