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Claude Debussy
…early career was significantly influenced by Nadezhda von Meck, a Russian businesswoman and the previous patron of the Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. She hired the young Debussy to teach…
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Max Bruch
…scholarship from the Frankfurt-based Mozart foundation. This scholarship facilitated his study under the tutelage of eminent musicians such as Ferdinand Hiller, Carl Reinecke, and Ferdinand Breunung. These experiences honed his…
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Gustav Holst
…to create music that continues to inspire and enthrall audiences worldwide. Early Life and Family Background Born Gustavus Theodore Von Holst on September 21, 1874, in Cheltenham, England, Gustav was…
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Gaite Parisienne – Offenbach
Rene Leibowitz, a conductor born in Warsaw in 1913, had a successful career in Paris. He was known for his interest in contemporary music and his studies with Webern and…
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Manfred Overture – Schumann/Leibowitz
Rene Leibowitz (1913-1972), born in Warsaw, had a successful conducting career in Paris. He was known for his interest in contemporary music and studied with Webern and Schoenberg. Leibowitz’s colorful…
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Rossini – Semiramide Overture
Rene Leibowitz, a renowned conductor (1913-1972), was born in Warsaw and later moved to Paris. He had a passion for contemporary music and studied with Webern and Schoenberg. Known for…
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The Magic Toy Shop by Leibowitz, Based on Themes by Rossini
Rene Leibowitz (1913-1972) was a renowned conductor, known for his interest in contemporary music and his skill in instrumental coloration. He studied with Webern and Schoenberg and wrote an analysis…
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Chopin’s Nocturne on Pianola
1920 Weber pianola with Duo-Art Roll “Nocturne” and restored Aeolian Reproducer player system. Contact for inquiries and check out other Pianola clips. Enjoy. Daniel….
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Mozart Jupiter Symphony No. 41, Part 2 of 3
Rene Leibowitz (1913-1972) was a Polish-born conductor who moved to Paris as a teenager. He had a successful career and was particularly interested in contemporary music, studying with Webern and…
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Mozart’s Jupiter Symphony, No. 41
Rene Leibowitz (1913-1972) was a renowned conductor known for his interest in contemporary music and his colorful transcriptions. He studied with Webern and Schoenberg and wrote an analysis of twelve-tone…
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Beethoven Symphony No. 4
Rene Leibowitz (1913-1972) was a renowned conductor known for his interest in contemporary music and his colorful orchestrations. He studied with Webern and Schoenberg and wrote an analysis of twelve-tone…
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Igor Stravinsky
…and longest phase of his career. Stravinsky’s American period was characterized by a shift towards serialism, a compositional method developed by Viennese composers Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg, and Anton von…