Isaac Stern
Violinist
Classical violinist and conductor whose performance career spanned over sixty years.
He learned his craft from Naoum Blinder at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.
He helped discover artists like cellist Yo-Yo Ma and violinist Itzhak Perlman.
He married Nora Kaye on November 10, 1948, then Vera Lindenblit on August 17, 1951, and then Linda Reynolds on January 23, 1997.
He recorded a few renditions of Beethoven during his long career.