French Jazz Violinist Stephane Grappelli Died On This Day in 1997 [ON-THIS-DAY]

French jazz violinist Stephane Grappelli died on this day in 1997 – aged 89.

Mr Grappelli’s lively, elegant style captivated audiences for more than half a century – performing internationally well into his 80s.

He passed away in Paris after undergoing a hernia operation.

 

STEPHANE GRAPPELLI & YEHUDI MENUHIN | JACOB GADE | JALOUSIE

 

Vintage Grappelli |2CDS|

Stephane Grappelli, Violin

Release Date: August 14, 2001

Concord Records


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