Rosa Lemberg

Choral conductor and teacher

Rosa Lemberg - Choral conductor and teacher
Born

August 31st, 1875
149 years ago

Died

1959
66 years ago — 84 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Finland

Links & References

Born in Namibia and later relocating to the United States, this individual made significant contributions to music education and choral conducting. After establishing a career in Finland, she settled in America, where participation in various cultural and educational initiatives helped to promote choral music. As a teacher, she influenced numerous students in her community, fostering a love for music and performance. Many of her choirs performed throughout the region, showcasing classical and contemporary works.

Conducted choirs in Finland and the USA

Taught music to multiple generations of students

Promoted choral music education

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