Quote of the day
Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.... Blushes are the sign of guilt; true innocence is ashamed of nothing.
Jascha Heifetz
Born: February 2, 1901
Died: October 16, 1987 (aged 86)
Bio: Jascha Heifetz was a violinist, widely considered to be one of the finest violinists of modern times. Born in Wilno, Poland, Russian Empire, he moved as a teenager to the United States, where his Carnegie Hall debut was rapturously received.
Known for:
- The Heifetz Collection
- The Complete Album Collection
- Double Concertos
- Violin Greatest Hits
- The Heifetz Piatigorsky Concerts