swap_horiz Christian Ferras Alternatives

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Jascha Heifetz

Jascha Heifetz was a Russian-born American violinist, born in Vilnius in 1901, noted for his rigorous technique and vast...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Legendary

9.2 Excellent

2

David Oistrakh

David Oistrakh was a prominent Soviet violinist and conductor, born in Odesa in 1908, whose career spanned the mid-20th...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Legendary

9.2 Excellent

3

Yehudi Menuhin

Yehudi Menuhin, Baron Menuhin, was an American-born violinist and conductor who maintained a significant international c...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Legendary

9.2 Excellent

4

Fritz Kreisler

Fritz Kreisler was an Austrian-born American violinist and composer, born in Vienna in 1875, who became one of the most...

Classical Romantic Virtuoso Historical

9.2 Excellent

5

Ginette Neveu

Ginette Neveu was a French classical violinist born in 1919 who achieved international fame at a young age. In 1935, she...

Classical Virtuoso French 20TH Century

8.9 Great

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Zino Francescatti

Zino Francescatti was a French violinist born in Marseille in 1902 to a musical family of Italian origin. Associated wit...

Classical Virtuoso French 20TH Century

8.6 Great

7

Jacques Thibaud

Jacques Thibaud was a prominent French violinist active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in 1880, he...

Classical Virtuoso French Historical

8.5 Great

8

Erica Morini

Erica Morini (1904–1995) was an Austrian-American violinist born in Vienna. A child prodigy, she made her Leipzig Gewand...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Historical

8.4 Great

9

Georg Kulenkampff

Georg Kulenkampff was a German violinist who lived from 1898 to 1948 and became a prominent European soloist between the...

German Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century

8.3 Great

10

Igor Oistrakh

Igor Oistrakh (1931–2021) was a Soviet and Russian violinist, the son of the renowned violinist David Oistrakh. He studi...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Historical

8.2 Great

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Szymon Goldberg

Szymon Goldberg was a Polish-born American classical violinist and conductor, active throughout the 20th century. He ser...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Historical

8.2 Great

12

Oscar Shumsky

Oscar Shumsky (1917-2000) was an American violinist recognized for his refined technique and interpretations of classica...

Classical Virtuoso American 20TH Century

8.1 Great

13

Aaron Rosand

Aaron Rosand was an American concert violinist, recognized internationally for his mastery of the Romantic repertoire. A...

Classical Virtuoso American 20TH Century

7.9 Good

14

Alfredo Campoli

Alfredo Campoli was an Italian-British violinist who enjoyed a prominent international career during the twentieth centu...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Historical

7.7 Good

15

Roman Totenberg

Roman Totenberg (1911–2012) was a Polish-born American violinist and pedagogue renowned for his extensive performing car...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Historical

7.5 Good

16

Eduard Grach

Eduard Grach (1930–2020) was a Soviet and Russian violinist and pedagogue. Born in Odessa, he studied at the Central Mus...

Classical Virtuoso Russian 20TH Century

7.3 Good

17

Manoug Parikian

Manoug Parikian (1920–1987) was an Armenian-British violinist who served as concertmaster of the Philharmonia Orchestra...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Historical

7.2 Good

18

Frederick Grinke

Frederick Grinke (1911-1987) was a Canadian-born British violinist who worked as a soloist, chamber musician, orchestral...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Historical

6.9 Fair

19

Eugene Fodor

Eugene Fodor (1950-2011) was an American classical violinist who became prominent through international competition vict...

Classical Virtuoso American 20TH Century

6.9 Fair

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Charles Treger

Charles Treger was an American violinist who lived from 1935 to 2019. In 1962 he became the first American to win the He...

Classical Virtuoso American 20TH Century

6.8 Fair