Did Heifeitz play a Strad Who besides J Bell plays Stradivarius violin?

Yes, Jascha Heifetz played a Strad. He owned and played several Stradivarius violins throughout his career, including the "David" Stradivarius of 1742, the "Heifetz" Stradivarius of 1728, and the "Dolin" Stradivarius of 1710.

It is interesting to note that Yehudi Menuhin, another illustrious violinist, also owned several Stradivarius violins, including the "Soil" Stradivarius of 1714, the "Duport" Stradivarius of 1730, and the "Red Mendelssohn" Stradivarius of 1720.

Apart from Joshua Bell, here are some other notable violinists who have performed on Stradivarius violins:

1. Anne-Sophie Mutter: She has performed on several Stradivarius violins, including the "Lord Dunn-Raven" Stradivarius of 1710, the "Emiliani" Stradivarius of 1703, and the "Ames" Stradivarius of 1734.

2. Maxim Vengerov: He has performed on the "Kreutzer" Stradivarius of 1737 and the "Viotti" Stradivarius of 1709.

3. Julia Fischer: She has performed on the "Emperor" Stradivarius of 1715 and the "Red Mendelssohn" Stradivarius of 1720.

4. Pinchas Zukerman: He has performed on the "Delfin" Stradivarius of 1733, the "Kreisler" Stradivarius of 1737, and the "Wieniawski" Stradivarius of 1735.

5. Sarah Chang: She has performed on the "Ex-Halir"/"Joachim" Stradivarius of 1722.