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 ...

As violinist, mentor, and activist, Isaac Stern left his mark on the history of 20th century American music. Born in the Ukraine in 1920, he grew up in San Francisco, where he began playing the violin ...

About 200 items from the personal collection of the late Isaac Stern will be put up for auction May 1-8 by Tarisio Auctions, the New York-based Internet auctioneer of fine and rare violins, violas, ...

In Memory of Isaac Stern, Celebrating His 101st BirthdayEmanuel Ax, pianoLeonidas Kavakos, violinYo-Yo Ma, celloMonday, March 7, 8 pmKennedy Center Concert HallTheyre back! The classical super-trio ...

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 ...

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 ...

After violinist and New Milford resident Isaac Stern died, pieces of his legacy, including autographed photographs, a music collection and violins and bows, were auctioned off. His three children from ...

American violinist Isaac Stern found friends and fans in China when he made pioneering visits to the country in its early reform days in the 1970s and 1980s. Though he died at age 81 in 2001, his ...

A sprawling duplex penthouse, whose footprint includes the former home of late violinist Isaac Stern is about to hit the market for $15.9 million. The 19th- and 20th-floor combination of two adjacent ...

Isaac Stern (July 21, 1920 – September 22, 2001) was an American violinist. Born in Poland, Stern came to the US when he was 14 months old. Stern performed both nationally and internationally, notably ...