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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 14 in...
- 1594 Death in Munich of Flemish composer Orlando de (Orlandus) Lassus.
- 1671 Birth of Italian composer Thomaso ALBINONI.d -
- 1730 Birth of Italian composer Antonio SACCHINI in Florence. In Paris from
1782.
- 1784 Birth of Italian composer Francesco MORLACCHI in Perugia.
- 1835 Birth of Russian composer Nicolai RUBINSTEIN.
- 1853 Birth of German baritone Max HEINRICH.
- 1876 In Paris, FP of Leo DeLibes ballet Silvia.
- 1881 The player piano was patented by John McTammany, Jr. of Cambridge, MA.
- 1884 ('89?)Birth of Irish born American tenor John McCORMACK in Athlone. d - 1945.
- 1894 Birth of English tenor Heddie NASH. d- 1961.
- 1910 Birth of German conductor Rudolph KEMPE. d- 1976.
- 1923 Birth of American conductor Theodore BLOOMFIELD in Cleveland.
- 1934 Birth of Greek composer, clarinetist and teacher Nicolas Roussakis, in Athens.
- 1927 In Moscow, FP of Gliere's 'The Red Poppy.
- 1942 Birth of Russian cellist Natalia GUTMAN.
- 1942 FP of Sir Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols, for treble voices and harp, at Aldeburgh, England.
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