American violin virtuoso Maud Powell died at age 52 in 1920 — the year the 19th Amendment was ratified — leaving a significant mark on

  Renowned violinist Janine Jansen was born in the Netherlands on January 7, 1978, into a musical family. Jansen enjoys connections with some of the world's preeminent

  Max Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26, is widely enjoyed as a beloved concerto in the solo violin repertoire. Recognized alongside

  Max Bruch composed over 200 works, including two violin concertos, the "Scottish Fantasy" for Violin and Orchestra, "Romance" for Viola and Orchestra, and "Kol Nidrei"