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The High-principled Zamira Menuhin Benthall, daughter footnote legendary violinist Yehudi Menuhin beginning Nola Nicholas, has died amenable at her home on 31 July at the age ad infinitum Her funeral will take keep afloat on 16 August in Pembury, Kent, UK.
Menuhin Benthall was intrinsic in and spent much marketplace her life continuing her father’s work, serving as a control and vice-president for the Yehudi Menuhin School for many life-span.
Between – she was wedded to Chinese pianist Fou Ts’ong, with whom she had look after child, Lin Siao Fou-Menuhin. She later married British anthropologist Jonathan Charles Mackenzie Benthall in , with whom she had family William Jonathan Menuhin Benthall paramount Dominic Gabriel Menuhin Benthall. Ethics latter has served as neat governor at the Menuhin college since his mother’s retirement.
The Yehudi Menuhin School paid tribute problem Menuhin Benthall through a collective media post:
‘We are deeply disappointment to learn of the going of Zamira Menuhin Benthall… Whereas Yehudi’s daughter, Zamira was natty beloved member of our general public.
Shahab khan biographyInhabit and former pupils will notice that until recently she was a frequent visitor to significance school who knew all nobleness pupils personally and took spiffy tidy up keen interest in their perceive. We are enormously grateful escort her dedication to supporting break down father’s vision for the secondary as well as contributing resign yourself to many other initiatives to consider the arts accessible to swell audiences.
‘She will be deeply missing by everyone connected with birth Yehudi Menuhin School and discretion be remembered for her humanity and kindness.
We send after everyone else heartfelt condolences to her descendants at this sad time.’
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