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Isaac Stern

American musician (1920-2001) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 81

Isaac Stern was an American violinist.

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2001Died22 September 20012000Polar Music PrizeAward1999Gramophone Award for Lifetime AchievementAward1992Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music PerformanceAwardPresidential Medal of FreedomAward1991National Medal of ArtsAwardRoyal Philharmonic Society Gold MedalAward1987Wolf Prize in ArtsAward1984Kennedy Center HonorsAward1982Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)AwardLéonie Sonning Music PrizeAward1971Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music PerformanceAward1965Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)Award1963Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)Award1962Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)Award1920Born21 July 1920

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Awards

Polar Music Prize2000
Gramophone Award for Lifetime Achievement1999
Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance1992
Presidential Medal of Freedom1992
National Medal of Arts1991
Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal1991
Wolf Prize in Arts1987
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award1987
Kennedy Center Honors1984
Léonie Sonning Music Prize1982
Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)1982
Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance1971
Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)1965
Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)1963
Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)1962
Library of Congress Living Legend
Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Sibelius Medal

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2001 · aged 81

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