The acclaim of the London musical audience was added to those of European capitals and New York in praising Yehudi Menuhin, twelve-year-old Jewish boy violinist of San Francisco. Making his debut Monday night as the soloist of the London Symphony Orchestra, Yehudi was greeted with so much applause between the movements of the concerto he played that the intervals had to be prolonged. At the end he was cheered by the audience.
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