Herman Berlinski
Pianist, composer, conductor of symphonies
Born
August 18th, 1910
114 years ago
Died
2001
24 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in Poland, a pianist, composer, and conductor, actively contributed to classical music in the United States. Studied in Paris under notable teachers and later moved to the U.S., where a significant part of the career unfolded. Achieved recognition for original compositions and orchestral works, as well as arranging pieces for various ensembles. Conducted several orchestras, promoting the performance of contemporary and traditional repertoire. Also served as an educator, teaching music at various institutions, and held a passion for nurturing future musicians.
Composed 'Symphony No. 1'
Conducted the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Arranged works for the New York Philharmonic
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