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Yehudi Menuhin

Sir Yehudi Menuhin (April 22, 1916 - March 12, 1999) was an American-born British violinist.

In 1962 he established the Yehudi Menuhin School in Surrey. During the 1980s he made jazz recordings with Stephane Grappelli. He died in Berlin.

His pupils include Nigel Kennedy.

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