A memoir of Menuhin’s mentee Orchestrasnorman lebrecht August 10, 2026Ettore Causa, professor of viola at Yale School of Music, has made a labour-of-love biopic of his teacher, Alberto Lysy. An Argentine who arrived penniless in Europe, he was furnished with a 1742 Guarnerius by Yehudi Menuhin and introduced to the musical aristocracy. He went on to found the Camarata Lysy and the International Menuhin Music Academy in Gstaad.