Koshetz, Nina, 1894-1965

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Koshetz was born on Dec. 30, 1894 in Kiev; studied piano as a child, then began to study singing; toured Russia with Sergei Rachmaninoff, singing his songs; came to the U.S. after the Bolshevik Revolution; appeared as a soloist with major American orchestras, and sang recitals of Russian songs; came to Calif. in 1941 and devoted herself to teaching; she died on May 14, 1965 in Santa Ana, Calif.

From the description of Collection of song and aria arrangements, 1925-1935. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 41950411

Russian soprano.

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : New York, 9 December 1932, to Mrs. [Harry Harkness] Flagler, 1932 Dec. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270578954

From the description of Autograph note signed, dated : [n.p.], 9 February 1933, to Mrs. Frankel, 1933 Feb. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873475

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Birth 1894-12-30

Death 1965-06

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