Schneider, Alexander, 1908-1993

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Russian born violinist and conductor. Came to the United States in 1932, where he taught, played with several ensembles, including the Budapest Quartet, and was active in various music festivals.

From the description of Papers, 1951-1960. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 27730343

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referencedIn Winigrad, Allen J.,. Allen J. Winigrad photographs of performing artists, 1973-1989. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Elisofon, Eliot. Papers, 1930-1988 (bulk, 1942-1973). Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf NCSA Symphony Orchestra. NCSA Symphony Orchestra [sound recording]. University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Semans Library
referencedIn Erich Itor Kahn papers, 1895-2000 The New York Public Library. Music Division.
referencedIn Horowitz, Vladimir, 1903-1989. The papers of Vladimir and Wanda Toscanini Horowitz, 1784-1991 (inclusive). Yale University, Music Library
referencedIn The Papers of Vladimir and Wanda Toscanini Horowitz., 1784-1991 Irving S. Gilmore Music Library
creatorOf Kahn, Erich Itor, 1905-1956. Erich Itor Kahn papers, 1895-2000. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Correspondence from the Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Foundation Collection, 1894-1953, (bulk 1920-1953) Library of Congress. Music Division
referencedIn Winigrad, Allen J.,. Allen J. Winigrad slides of performing artists, 1973-1989. University of Pennsylvania Library
referencedIn Plaut, Frederick, 1907-1985. The Frederick and Rose Plaut papers, 1907-1986 (inclusive). Yale University, Music Library
creatorOf Schneider, Alexander, 1908-1993. Papers, 1951-1960. Indiana Historical Society Library
referencedIn Ambassador Auditorium Collection, 1974-1995 Archive of Recorded Sound, Stanford University Libraries
creatorOf Schneider, Alexander, 1908-1993. Correspondence with Eugene Ormandy, 1973-1978. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf National Chamber Orchestra Institute. Correspondence with Eugene Ormandy, 1967. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Rudolf Kolisch papers, 1886-1978. Houghton Library
referencedIn Plaut, Frederick, 1907-1985. The Frederick and Rose Plaut papers, 1907-1986 (inclusive). Yale University, Music Library
referencedIn The Frederick and Rose Plaut Papers, 1907-1986 (inclusive) Irving S. Gilmore Music Library
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associatedWith Casals, Pablo, 1876-1973. person
correspondedWith Coolidge, Elizabeth Sprague, 1864-1953 person
associatedWith Elisofon, Eliot. person
associatedWith Fesler, Caroline Marmon, ca. 1878-1960. person
associatedWith Frederick and Rose Plaut person
associatedWith Horowitz, Vladimir, 1903-1989. person
associatedWith Horowitz, Wanda Toscanini. person
associatedWith Kahn, Erich Itor, 1905-1956. person
correspondedWith Kolisch, Rudolf, 1896-1978 person
associatedWith National Chamber Orchestra Institute. corporateBody
associatedWith NCSA Symphony Orchestra. corporateBody
associatedWith Plaut, Frederick, 1907-1985. person
associatedWith Winigrad, Allen J., person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Indiana--Indianapolis
Puerto Rico
Indianapolis (Ind.)
Subject
Musicians
Artists and patrons
Art patronage
Chamber music groups
Music
Music
Music festivals
Violinists
Occupation
Conductor
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Birth 1908-10-21

Death 1993-02-02

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