More than a century after his public debut, the name Jascha Heifetz (1901 – 1987) continues to evoke awe and excitement among fellow musicians. In a performing career that spanned 65 years, he ...

The new 103-CD Jascha Heifetz box set presents a vast trove of fantastic fiddling over a seven-decade career, from his first recording session as a teenager to his final recital in 1972.

Jascha Heifetz, here in a 1933 portrait, toured Israel in April 1953. On his program: a sonata by Richard Strauss who was banned at the time for his Nazi ties.

That Jascha Heifetz could achieve technical miracles without the slightest hint of physical effort made every other violinist stand in awe of him, a reverence […] Skip to content All Sections ...

The new 103-CD Jascha Heifetz box set presents a vast trove of fantastic fiddling over a seven-decade career, from his first recording session as a teenager to his final recital in 1972.

Heifetz at War: Behind the Scenes, Near the Front Performance Today explores a vivid chapter in the life of violinist Jascha Heifetz. During WWII, he played more than 300 USO shows, sometimes near ...

Jascha Heifetz, the Russian-born virtuoso who was celebrated as one of the greatest violinists in history, has died in Los Angeles at 86. A spokesman for Cedars-Sinai Medical Center said Mr. Heifet… ...

The new play imagines the moment after famed Russian violinist Jascha Heifetz performed at a concert in pre-Israel Palestine in 1926. Legend has it that he had a conversation with Yehuda Sharett, ...

Jascha Heifetz Scott talks to Martin Goldsmith, former host of NPR's Performance Today, about the career of violinist Jascha Heifetz. Naxos Records is celebrating the 100th anniversary of his ...

An unprecedented 104-disc set compiles everything the legendary violinist recorded for RCA and Columbia.

God's Fiddler: Jascha Heifetz Peter Rosen's uninspired docu on master violinist Jascha Heifetz jogs along fairly briskly in dealing with the gifted prodigy's early years: his first public ...