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Strings
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Strings is written by and for players and teachers of bowed stringed instruments. Each issue features lively interviews with such luminaries as Itzhak Perlman, Edgar Meyer, and Yo-Yo Ma. Plus, it's filled with music to play, from long-forgotten pieces to new works.
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today in classical music
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on June 10 in...
- 1843 Birth of Austrian pianist and composer Heinrich von HERZOGENBERG.
Friend of Brahms. d- 9 OCT 1900.
- 1860 Birth of French composer Lucien HILLEMACHER, with twin brother Paul.
- 1865 In Munich, FP of Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde, under Hans Von Bulow.
- 1877 Birth of Italian baritone Tita RUFFO in Pisa.
- 1899 Death of French composer Ernest Chausson following bicycle accident
in Mantes, near Limay, Age 44. b- 20 JAN 1855.
- 1904 Birth of Austrian-American popular music composer Frederick
LOEWE. My Fair Lady, Camelot, GiGi with Alan Jay Lerner. d-1988.
- 1911 Birth of American harpsichordist Ralph KIRKPATRICK in Leominster
(LEM in stir), MA. Scarlati biographer and cataloger. d- Guilford, CT 13 APR 1984.
- 1913 Birth of Russian composer Tikhon KHRENNIKOV in Yelets, Lipetsk.
- 1913 Birth of American conductor Thor JOHNSON in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. (1958,
Cincinnati SO).
- 1918 Death of Italian opera composer Arrigo Boito.
- 1921 In London, Koussevitsky conducts FP of Stravinsky's Symphony for
Winds.
- 1925 Birth of Italian conductor Bruno BARTOLETTI.
- 1934 Death of English composer Frederick Delius at Grez-sur-Loing, France after long illness and blind for
over a decade.
Age 72.
- 1960 Birth of English composer Mark Anthony TURNAGE.
- 1944 Birth of English lutenist Anthony ROOLEY.
- 1960 Birth of English composer Mark Anthony TURNAGE.
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