Big round numbered birthdays of composers typically get fussed over (especially if their first name is Ludwig) — but those of soloists, not so much. Such is the plight of the interpretive artist. Yet ...

The tombstone on Isaac Stern's grave reads simply "Isaac Stern, Fiddler," but the violinist was much more than that: He was an educator who mentored generations of musicians, including Yo-Yo Ma and ...

The third Shanghai Isaac Stern International Violin Competition (SISIVC) will take place in Shanghai August 4-25, 2020. The Competition's Organisation Committee announced today that it is officially ...

After a one-year postponement, the Opening and Drawing Ceremony of the third Shanghai Isaac Stern International Violin Competition was held online on August 12. The competition received 102 ...

NEW YORK -- Isaac Stern, the master violinist who saved Carnegie Hall from the wrecking ball, died Saturday. He was 81. Stern was one of the last great violinists of his generation and helped advance ...

The jury’s still out on Isaac Stern. America’s highest paid violinist and politically the most powerful during his lifetime, Stern (who died in 2001, at age 81) is credited with saving Carnegie Hall ...

July 21 marks the centennial of the birth of violinist Isaac Stern. He was not only an acclaimed musician and advocate for the arts, but a devoted... Legendary Violinist Isaac Stern's Legacy Lives On ...

Isaac Stern, 81, the virtuoso violinist who followed his musical calling to the summit of artistry in a career that spanned more than six decades and took him to every continent on the globe, died ...

Isaac Stern, one of the last great violinists of his generation, died Saturday of heart failure at a New York hospital. He was 81. Stern was a mentor to generations of classical musicians who followed ...