Modest Altschuler scores 1903]-1945

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Modest Altschuler scores 1903]-1945

http://archives.nypl.org/mus/18621

The Modest Altschuler scores primarily hold music performed by the Russian Symphony Orchestra, including original published editions by notable Russian composers, as well as arrangements and original music by Altschuler.

4 linear feet; 16 boxes

The New York Public Library. Music Division.

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Altschuler, Modest, 1873-1963

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Modest Altschuler (1873-1963) was a Russian cellist, conductor, and composer. Born near Kiev in what is today Belarus, he began studying cello at the Warsaw Conservatory when he was thirteen years old. He later moved to Moscow to study composition with Anton Arensky, harmony with Sergei Taneyev, and cello with Alfred von Glehn. He also studied conducting at the Moscow Conservatory. Altschuler immigrated to the United States in 1896, and in 1903 formed the Russian Symphon...