The son of a famous and respected musician, violist Paul Doktor made an important career without the sensation of a virtuoso repertory (although his technique was certainly of the first order). With discerning and dedicated musicianship, Doktor earned his own strong measure of respect from peers and audiences alike. In addition to a distinguished performing career, the violist was a thoughtful and probing instructor, serving with several of America's most prestigious institutions. Doktor's father was Karl Doktor, violist and founder of the celebrated Busch Quartet. Initially, ...