Stuart Victor Canin

Background

Canin, Stuart Victor was born on April 5, 1926 in New York City. Son of Monroe H. and Mary (Becker) Canin.

Education

Student, Juilliard School Music, 1946-1949.

Career

Assistant professor violin, State University Iowa, Iowa City, 1953-1957; associate professor, State University Iowa, 1957-1961; professor, Oberlin Conservatory, 1961-1966; concertmaster, Chamber Symphony of Philadelphia, 1966-1968; concertmaster, San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, 1970-1980; concertmaster, various Hollywood (California) film and television studio Orchs., since 1980; musical director, New Century Chamber Orchestra, San Francisco. Fulbright professor Staatliche Musikhochschule, Freiburg, Germany, 1956-1957. Senior lecturer University of California, Santa Barbara, 1983-1992.

Achievements

• Stuart Victor Canin has been listed as a noteworthy Violinist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1944-1946.

Connections

Married Virginia Yarkin, June 8, 1952. Children: Aram Roy, Ethan Andrew.

Father:

Monroe H. Canin

Mother:

Mary (Becker) Canin

Spouse:

Virginia Yarkin

child:

Ethan Andrew Canin

child:

Aram Roy Canin