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Jascha Heifetz - (Obituary Gramophone March 1988) by Bryan Crimp

Gramophone
Thursday, January 1, 2015

‘There are many violinists – then there is Heifetz.’ David Oistrakh’s now celebrated aphorism revealed the universal reverence felt towards Jascha Heifetz by the world’s string players. Heifetz was, indeed, the nonpareil of violinists.

Jascha Heifetz
Jascha Heifetz

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