Robert Mann is a musician, composer, and conductor.
He was a founding member and first violinist of the Juilliard String Quartet for 52 years, and mentor to younger generations of string musicians. He played and performed on many instruments, including those made by Antonio Stradivari and John Young.
Born in Portland, Oregon, Mann began his study of the violin at age nine; at 13, he was accepted into the class of Edouard Hurlimann, concertmaster of the Portland Symphony. In 1938, he moved to New...
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