Persinger, Louis, 1887-1966

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Dates:
Birth 1887-02-11
Death 1966-12-31
Americans,
English, German,

Biographical notes:

American violinist, pianist, and teacher.

From the description of Typewritten letter signed, dated : New York, 8 May 1932, to Mr. [Harry Harkness] Flagler, 1932 May 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270674907

Violinist and teacher.

Studied at the Leipzig Conservatory with Hans Becker (1900-1904) as well as with Eugene Ysaÿe and Jacques Thibaud. Concertmaster, Berlin Philharmonic (1914-1915) and San Francisco Symphony Orchestra (1915-1916). Member, Juilliard School string faculty, 1930-1966.

From the description of Scrapbook, 1910-1955 (bulk 1910-1913). (The Juilliard School). WorldCat record id: 30057268

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Subjects:

  • Music
  • Music
  • Violin
  • Violin

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Places:

  • Germany--Berlin (as recorded)

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