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Violin construction

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History of the violin

Musical styles

Violinists

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This is a list of notable violinists.

Contents 1 Baroque Era 2 Classical Era 3 19th century 4 Post-19th century 5 Baroque violinists 6 Indian violinists (including Carnatic and Hindustani) 7 Jazz violinists 8 Popular music violinists (including fiddlers) 9 Electric violinists 10 Further reading 11 External links

[edit] Baroque Era

Composer-violinists were common in the Baroque era:

• Tomaso Albinoni *1671 - † 1751
• Johann Sebastian Bach *1685
• Thomas Baltzar *1631 - † 1663
• Heinrich Biber *1644 - † 1704
• Arcangelo Corelli *1653 - † 1713
• Johann Wilhelm Cramer *1746 - † 1799
• Evaristo Dall'Abaco * 1675 - † 1742
• Matthew Dubourg * 1707 - † 1767
• Carlo Farina *1600 - † 1640
• Francesco Geminiani *1687 - † 1762
• Jean-Marie Leclair *1697 - † 1764
• Pietro Locatelli *1684 - † 1762
• Francesco Manfredini *1695 - † 1765
• Michele Mascitti *1663 - † 1760
• Jean-Joseph Mondonville *1711 - † 1772
• Johann Georg Pisendel * 1687 † 1755
• Johann Heinrich Schmelzer *1623 - † 1680
• Giovanni Battista Somis * 1686 - † 1763
• Lorenzo Somis * 1688 - † 1775
• Giuseppe Tartini *1692 - † 1770
• Carlo Tessarini *1690 - † 1765
• Giuseppe Torelli *1658 - † 1709
• Francesco Maria Veracini *1690 - † 1768
• Antonio Vivaldi *1678 - † 1741
• Giovanni Battista Vitali *1632 - †1692
• Tommaso Antonio Vitali *1663 - † 1745
• Johann Jakob Walther *1650 - †1717

[edit] Classical Era

• Pierre Baillot * 1771 - † 1842
• Franz Benda * 1709 - † 1786
• Bartolomeo Campagnoli * 1751 - † 1827
• Christian Cannabich *1731 - † 1798
• Franz Clement *1780 † 1842
• Wilhelm Cramer *1746 - † 1799
• Pierre Gaviniès *1728 - † 1800
• Johann Gottlieb Graun * 1703 - † 1771
• Johann Daniel Müller * 1716 bis nach 1785
• François-Antoine Habeneck 1781-1849
• Joseph Haydn *1732- 1809
• Rodolphe Kreutzer * 1766 - † 1831
• Antonio Lolli * 1730 - † 1802
• Jean Cassanea de Mondonville * 1711 - † 1772
• Leopold Mozart *1719 - † 1787
• Wolfgang Mozart *1756 - 1796
• Pietro Nardini * 1722 - † 1793
• Gaetano Pugnani * 1731 - † 1798
• Pierre Rode * 1774 † 1830
• Alessandro Rolla * 1757- † 1841
• Anton Stamitz *1754 - † 1796
• Carl Stamitz *1745 - † 1801
• Johann Stamitz *1717 - † 1757
• Giovanni Battista Viotti * 1755- † 1824

[edit] 19th century

• Jean-Delphin Alard * 1815 - † 1888
• Leopold Auer (von) *1850 - † 1930
• Charles Auguste de Bériot *1802 - † 1870
• Franz Berwald *1796 - † 1868
• Ole Bull * 1810 - †1880
• Mathieu Crickboom 1871 - 1947
• Charles Dancla *1817 - † 1907
• Ferdinand David *1810 - † 1873
• Jakob Dont *1815 - † 1888
• Frantisek Drdla *1868 - † 1944
• Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst *1814 - † 1865
• Georg Hellmesberger *1800 - † 1873
• Victor von Herzfeld *1856 - † 1920
• Willy Hess *1859 - † 1939
• Jan Hrimalý *1844 - † 1915
• Frantz Jehin-Prume *1839 † 1899
• Joseph Joachim *1831- † 1907
• Franjo Krežma
• Karol Lipinski *1790 - † 1862
• Piere Martin Marsick *1847 - † 1924
• Jacques Féréol Mazas *1782 - † 1849
• Niccolò Paganini *1782 - † 1840
• François Prume *(1816 - † 1849)
• Oskar Rieding *1840 - † 1918
• Franz Ries *1846- † 1932
• Pablo de Sarasate *1844- † 1908
• Émile Sauret *1852- † 1920
• Otakar Sevcik *1852- † 1934
• Camillo Sivori * 1818 - † 1894
• Louis Spohr *1784- † 1859
• Josef Suk *1874 - † 1935
• Henri Vieuxtemps *1820 - † 1881
• Eugène Ysaÿe *1858 - † 1931
• Henryk Wieniawski *1835 - † 1880
• August Wilhelmj *1845 - † 1908

[edit] Post-19th century

Salvatore Accardo (1941- ) Gilles Apap (1963- ) Felix Ayo Marsha Diane Baloff (1959-1995) Peter Ferreira (1970- ) Rachel Barton-Pine[citation needed] Joshua Bell (1967- ) Vera Beths[citation needed] Lola Bobesco (1923-2003) Willi Boskovsky (1909-1991) Linda Brava (1970- ) Raphael Bronstein (1900-1988) Iona Brown (1941-2004) Adolf Busch (1891-1952) Müge Büyükçelen (1975-) Corey Cerovsek (1972- ) Sarah Chang (1982- ) Stephanie Chase Jiafeng Chen (1987- ) Marina Chiche (?- ) Lenuta Ciulei (1958- ) Kyung Wha Chung Stéphanie-Marie Degand (?- ) Dorothy DeLay (1917-2002) Glenn Dicterow (1948- ) Augustin Dumay (1949- ) Sigrún Eðvaldsdóttir (1967- ) Renate Eggebrecht (1944- ) James Ehnes (1976- ) Mischa Elman (1891-1967) Mark Ferris (1962- ) Christian Ferras Julia Fischer {1983- ) William Fitzpatrick (1949- ) Carl Flesch (1873-1944) Eugene Fodor (1950- ) Annar Folleso (1972- ) Zino Francescatti (1902-1991) Pamela Frank Camille Frazier Katya Frazier Miriam Fried (1946- ) Joseph Fuchs (1900-1997) Mayumi Fujikawa Enrico Gatti (1955- ) Ivan Galamian (1903-1981) Andre Gertler (1907-1998) Alexander Gilman (1982- ) Ivry Gitlis (1922- ) Shirley Givens Malcolm Goldstein (1936- ) Andrzej Grabiec (1948- ) Ilya Gringolts (1982-) Arthur Grumiaux (1921-1986) Ida Haendel (1928- ) Hilary Hahn (1980- ) Hahn-Bin (1987- ) Chloe Hanslip (1987- ) Jascha Heifetz (1901-1987) Susanna Yoko Henkel (1975- )[citation needed] Willy Hess (1859-1939) Philippe Hirschhorn (1946-1996) Daniel Hope (violinist of the Beaux Arts Trio) Bronislav Hubermann (1882-1947) Janine Jansen (1978- ) Leila Josefowicz (1977- ) Emil Kamilarov (1928- ) Suna Kan (1936- ) Leonidas Kavakos (1967- ) Nigel Kennedy (1956- ) Isabelle van Keulen Rudolf Koelman (1959- ) Leonid Kogan (1924-1982)

Vladimir Koh Rudolf Kolisch (1896-1978) Tosca Kramer (1903-1976) Herman Krebbers (1923- ) Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962) Gidon Kremer (1948- ) Jan Kubelik (1880-1940) Rainer Kussmaul (1946- ) Fredell Lack (1922– ) Emily Laminack (1986- ) Tasmin Little (1965- ) Vanessa Mae (born 1978) Albert Mancini (1899-1987) Andrew Manze Baroque violin (1965- ) Alexander Markov Henri Marteau (1874-1934) Yehudi Menuhin (1916-1999) Midori Goto (1971- ) Shlomo Mintz (1957- ) Nathan Milstein (1903-1992) Philip Mortimer (1925- ) Viktoria Mullova (1959- ) Anne-Sophie Mutter (1963- ) Ginette Neveu (1919-1949) Domenico Nordio (1971- ) David Oistrakh (1908-1974) Igor Oistrakh (1931- ) Valery Oistrakh (1961- ) Theo Olof Gyorgy Pauk (1936- ) Myvanwy Penny (1984- ) Itzhak Perlman (1945- ) Anna Petrova (1980- ) Jennifer Pike (1989- ) Julian Rachlin Vadim Repin (1971- ) Ruggiero Ricci (1918- ) Andre Rieu (1949- ) Aaron Rosand (1927- ) Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg (1961- ) Stephanie Sant’Ambrogio (1960- ) Albert Saparoff (1914- ) Dina Schneidermann (1931- ) Lynnette Seah Gil Shaham (1971- ) Hagai Shaham (1966- ) Oscar Shumsky (1917-2000) Joseph Silverstein (1932- ) Alexander Skwortsow (1944- ) Margaret Anne Smith (1987- )[citation needed] Nils-Erik Sparf Lara St. John (1971- ) Arabella Steinbacher (*1981- ) Isaac Stern (1920-2001) Petar Stojanović (1877–1957) Josef Suk (1929- ) Harold Sumberg (1905-1994) Vilmos Szabadi (1959- ) Henryk Szeryng (1918-1988) Joseph Szigeti Kyoko Takezawa Ryo Terakado Baroque violin (1961- ) Jacques Thibaud (1880-1953) Viktor Tretiakov (1946- ) Caitlin Tully (1987- ) Uto Ughi (1946- ) Maxim Vengerov (1974- ) Emmy Verhey (1949- ) Zino Vinnikov (1943- ) Ion Voicu (1923–1997) Maria Winkler (1987- ) Frank Peter Zimmermann (1965- ) Pinchas Zukerman (1948- ) Jaap van Zweden (1960- )

[edit] Baroque violinists

• Giuliano Carmignola
• Enrico Gatti
• Reinhard Goebel
• Jeanne Lamon
• Sigiswald Kuijken
• Andrew Manze
• Eduard Melkus
• Rachel Podger
• Simon Standage
• Ryo Terakado
• Elizabeth Wallfisch

[edit] Indian violinists (including Carnatic and Hindustani)

Shadmehr Aghili Kandadevi Alagirisamy - Carnatic Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar - Carnatic singer & violinist M. Chandrasekharan - Carnatic Mysore Tirumakoodalu Chowdiah (1895-1967) - Carnatic Arun Dahanukar - Hindustani Anayampatti S. Dandapani - Carnatic violin and jalatharangam Pandit D. K. Datar (1930 - ) - Hindustani Anayampatti S. Ganesan - Carnatic vocal, violin and jalatharangam Ganesh and Kumaresh - Carnatic duo Lalgudi Gopala Iyer - Carnatic M. S. Gopalakrishnan (1931- ) - Carnatic and Hindustani Parur Sundaram Iyer - Carnatic and Hindustani Lalgudi Jayaraman (1930- ) - Carnatic Mysore Nagarj -Carnatic V. G. Jog - Hindustani Kanyakumari - Carnatic L. Athira Krishna - Carnatic T. N. Krishnan - Carnatic Azadeh Maghsudi Asadollah Malek Dr. Mysore Manjunath- Carnatic Catherine Manoukian Hrach Manoukian Bijan Mortazavi Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu - Carnatic V. S. Narasimhan - Carnatic Kumbakonam Rajamanickam Pillai - Carnatic N. Rajam - Carnatic and Hindustani Sangeetha Shankar - Carnatic and Hindustani Kala Ramnath (1967- ) - Hindustani Ranjani-Gayathri - Carnatic violin duo Abolhasan Saba L. Shankar - Carnatic L Subramaniam V. V. Subramanian - Carnatic and Hindustani Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan (1935- ) - Carnatic L. Vaidhyanathan - Carnatic Papa Venkatramiah - Carnatic Ali Yajvidi

[edit] Jazz violinists

• Svend Asmussen (1916- )
• Elek Bacsik (1926-1993)
• Billy Bang (1947- )
• Polly Bradfield
• Regina Carter (1966- )
• Mark Feldman
• Johnny Frigo (1916- )
• Stéphane Grappelli (1908-1997)
• Carla Kihlstedt
• Tim Kliphuis
• Didier Lockwood (1956- )
• Jean-Luc Ponty (1942- )
• Stuff Smith (1909-1967)
• Eddie South
• Michał Urbaniak
• Jelle van Tongeren
• Joe Venuti

[edit] Popular music violinists (including fiddlers)

• Darol Anger (jazz, "psychograss")
• Andrew Baloff
• Katherine Baloff
• Aly Bain (Scottish and Shetland fiddling)
• Miri Ben-Ari (hip-hop)
• Cameron Berkley (alternative rock)^{[citation needed]}
• Byron Berline (bluegrass)
• Charlie Bisharat (pop, rock, jazz, classical, folk)
• Bitch (aka Capital B) of Bitch and Animal (now Capital B and the Exciting Conclusion)
• Tracy Bonham (alternative rock)
• Karen Briggs (pop, rock, jazz, classical, folk)
• Linda Brava (classical, pop, folk)
• Vassar Clements (bluegrass, country, jazz)
• Sharon Corr (of The Corrs, pop, rock, folk)
• Papa John Creech (blues, rock)
• Charlie Daniels (country, country rock, jazz)
• D'arcy (of The Smashing Pumpkins)
• Elyghen (Elvenking)
• Henry Flynt (classical hillbilly)
• Alasdair Fraser (Scottish)
• Johnny Gimble (bluegrass, Nashville session player)
• Jerry Goodman, progressive rock, jazz
• Mitchell Grobb (Canadian fiddler)
• Petra Haden (alternative rock)
• Don "Sugarcane" Harris (blues, rock)
• Jerry Holland (Cape Breton fiddle music)
• Eileen Ivers (Irish fiddle)
• Jana Jae (classical, bluegrass, country)
• Eyvind Kang (jazz and classical)
• Doug Kershaw (Cajun)
• Mark Knight ("madfiddler") (alternative rock)
• Gundula Krause (bluegrass, cajun, folk, folk-rock)
• Alison Krauss (bluegrass)
• Donnell Leahy (Canadian fiddler)
• Laurie Lewis (bluegrass, American old-time)
• Ashley MacIsaac (Scottish-Canadian fiddling)
• Sean Mackin of Yellowcard (rock,pop punk)
• Buddy MacMaster (Scottish-Canadian fiddling)
• Natalie MacMaster (Scottish-Canadian fiddling)
• Hugh Marsh (jazz, popular)
• Mike Molitano (bluegrass)
• Nash the Slash (classical, rock, experimental)
• Sarah Neufeld (indie rock)
• Mark O'Connor (bluegrass, folk, classical)
• Antonio Pontarelli (rock violin)
• Lynx Gaede (folk, pop)
• David Ragsdale (rock)
• Bridget Regan (rock, folk)
• Ernesto Rodrigues (experimental)
• Beata Salamon (Hungarian folk)
• Antoine Silverman (bluegrass, jazz)
• Robby Steinhardt (rock)
• Boyd Tinsley (Dave Matthews Band)
• Joan Wasser (The Dambuilders, indie rock)
• Sara Watkins (Nickel Creek)
• Maylaffayza Wiguna (Pop and Hip-Hop)
• Jenny Wilhelms (folk)
• Bobby Yang (rock violin)^{[citation needed]}
• Scott Storch (hip hop

[edit] Electric violinists

• Ben Heaney
• Mark Wood

[edit] Further reading

• The Art of Violin Playing, Daniel Melsa, Foulsham & Co. Ltd.
• Biographical Notice of Nicolo Paganini, by F.J. Fétis (c.1880), Schott & Co.
• The Book of the Violin, edited by Dominic Gill (1984), Phaidon Press. ISBN 0-7148-2286-8
• The Devil's Box - Masters of Southern Fiddling by Charles Wolfe (1997), Country Music Foundation Press. ISBN 0-8265-1324-7
• An Encyclopedia of the Violin, by Alberto Bachmann (1965/1990), Da Capo Press. ISBN 0-306-80004-7
• The Great Violinists, by Margaret Campbell (1980/2004), Robson Books. ISBN 1-86105-623-0
• Paganini - The Genoese, by G.I.C. de Courcy (1957), University of Oklahoma Press
• Stuff Smith - Pure at Heart, edited by Anthony Barnett & Eva Løgager (1991),Allardyce Barnett Publishers. ISBN 0-907954-15-4
• Szigeto on the Violin, by Joseph Szigeti (1969/1979), Dover Publications. ISBN 0-486-23763-X
• Tartini - His Life and Times, by Prof.Dr. Lev Ginsburg (1968), Paganiniana Publications Inc. ISBN 0-87666-590-3
• Unfinished Journey, Yehudi Menuhin (1976), Macdonald and Jane's. ISBN 0-354-04146-0
• The Violin, by Yehudi Menuhin (1996), Flammarion. ISBN 2-08-013623-2
• The Violin and I, by Kato Havas (1968/1975), Bosworth & Co. Ltd.
• Violin Playing - As I Teach it, by Leopold Auer (1921/1960), Gerarld Duckworth & Co Ltd.
• Violins & Violinists, by Franz Farga (1950), Rockliff Publishing Corporation Ltd.
• Ysaÿe, by Prof.Dr. Lev Ginsburg (1980), Paganiniana Publications Inc. ISBN 0-87666-620-9

[edit] External links

• Legendary Violinists (a public arts website)
• Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday by Henry C. Lahee, an 1889 publication at Project Gutenberg
• Violinists on the Web: An alphabetical listing of web pages on violinists, past and present.de:Liste bekannter Violinisten

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