About
Violinist who was a founding member of the Juilliard String Quartet and a mentor for many aspiring violinists.
Before Fame
He started playing violin when he was nine years old and began his studies at the Juilliard School when he was eighteen.
Trivia
The attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II happened two days before his debut in New York City.
Family Life
He married Lucy Rowan, an actress, and they had two children together; their daughter is a psychologist and their son plays violin and viola.
Associated With
Both he and Andre-Michel Schub have won at the Naumburg Competition.
