Rapoport, Eda, 1900-

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Composed 1936. First performance Philadelphia, 17 November 1957, Philadelphia Chamber Orchestra, Herbert Fiss conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Israfel : tone picture after Edgar Allen Poe for flute, strings and harp / Eda Rapoport. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53342986

Composed 1947. First performance New York, Norman Black conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Three pastels for string orchestra / Eda Rapoport. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53343024

Composed 1940. First performance New York, December 1948, Dean Dixon conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Adagio / Eda Rapoport. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53324175

Composed 1943. Based on newspaper accounts of the revolt of the Jews against the Nazis in the ghetto in Warsaw. First performance New York, 3 May 1944.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Revolt in the Warsaw ghetto : for string orchestra / Eda Rapoport. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53342995

Composed 1933. First performed in a version for violoncello and piano, Boston, 6 March 1935, Jean Bedetti violoncello, Bernard Zighera piano. Dedicated to Jean Bedetti. Revised in 1940 for a smaller orchestral accompaniment (see callno.: 753c).--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Lamentations based on Hebrew themes : for violoncello and orchestra / Eda Rapoport. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53342999

Composed for piano 1942. Transcribed 1945.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Suite for orchestra / Mrs. Eda Rapoport. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53343016

Composed 1939.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Concerto for piano and orchestra / Eda Rapoport. [1939] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53324181

Inspired by Chaim Bialik Nachman's poem. Composed 1935. First performance Brooklyn, 31 January 1943, New York City Symphony Orchestra of the WPA, Emerson Buckley conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of The mathmid : symphonic poem / Eda Rapoport. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53343013

Composed 1933. First performed in a version for violoncello and piano, Boston, 6 March 1935, Jean Bedetti violoncello, Bernard Zighera piano. Dedicated to Jean Bedetti. For the original version with a larger orchestral accompaniment see callno.: 745c.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Lamentations : violoncello and orchestra / Eda Rapoport. [1940] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53343004

Composed 1942 as Concerto for violin. First performance New York, April 1948, National Orchestra Society, Leon Barzin conductor. Title later changed to Fantasie.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Concerto for violin and orchestra / Eda Rapoport. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53324189

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Rapoport, Eda, 1900-. Sonata for violoncello and piano / Eda Rapoport. University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, UNCG University Libraries
creatorOf Rapoport, Eda, 1900-. Lamentations based on Hebrew themes : for violoncello and orchestra / Eda Rapoport. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Rapoport, Eda, 1900-. Concerto for violin and orchestra / Eda Rapoport. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Rapoport, Eda, 1900-. Israfel : tone picture after Edgar Allen Poe for flute, strings and harp / Eda Rapoport. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Wellerson, Mildred. Mildred Wellerson papers, 1895-1972 (bulk 1916-1923) New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Rapoport, Eda, 1900-. Three pastels for string orchestra / Eda Rapoport. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Rapoport, Eda, 1900-. Adagio / Eda Rapoport. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Rapoport, Eda, 1900-. The mathmid : symphonic poem / Eda Rapoport. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
referencedIn Mildred Wellerson papers, 1895-1972, 1916-1923 The New York Public Library. Music Division.
creatorOf Rapoport, Eda, 1900-. Concerto for piano and orchestra / Eda Rapoport. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Rapoport, Eda, 1900-. Three impressions : for pianoforte / Eda Rapoport. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Rapoport, Eda, 1900-. Suite for orchestra / Mrs. Eda Rapoport. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Rapoport, Eda, 1900-. Lamentations : violoncello and orchestra / Eda Rapoport. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Rapoport, Eda, 1900-. Revolt in the Warsaw ghetto : for string orchestra / Eda Rapoport. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
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associatedWith Bialik, Hayyim Nahman, 1873-1934. person
associatedWith Scholz, János. person
associatedWith Wellerson, Mildred person
associatedWith Wellerson, Mildred. person
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Chamber orchestra music
Concertos (Piano)
Concertos (Violin)
Flute and harp with string orchestra
Music
Piano music
Piano with orchestra
Sonatas (Violoncello and piano)
String orchestra music
Suites (Orchestra)
Symphonic poems
Violin with orchestra
Violoncello with orchestra
Waltzes
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Birth 1900

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