Austrian-born American violinist and pedagogue, Felix Galimir died in Manhattan, New York at age 89. Among the most beloved and respected violinists of the twentieth century,

  A student of Carl Flesch and Jeno Hubay, Tibor Varga is remembered as one of the most renowned violinists of the 20th century. He is especially

  Born in Moson, Hungary, in 1873, Carl Flesch received his first violin lessons at age five from a saddler who played at the local church.

  Maxim Vengerov was born on this day 47 years ago. A protégé of Zakhar Bron, Vengerov is a former first prize winner at the Karol Lipinski