Personalities | Ginette Neveu | Modern Era | Classical

1919–49
French violinist

Neveu studied at the Paris Conservatoire, and with Enescu. She won the International Wieniawski Competition in 1935. She toured Europe, the US and Canada, making her London debut in 1945. Her recordings of the Brahms and Sibelius concertos show the force and passion of her playing. She died in a plane crash.

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