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Abram Chasins
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 8
Top works
- Speaking of Paneists
- Van Cliburn Legend
- Music at the crossroads
- Speaking of Pianists... by Abram CHASINS
- The Appreciation of Music
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United States
- Active from
- 1903
- Active to
- 1987
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 575
- Total plays
- 1,368
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Abram Chasins (August 17, 1903 – June 21, 1987) was an American composer, pianist, piano teacher, lecturer, musicologist, music broadcaster, radio executive and author. Born in Manhattan, New York, he attended the Ethical Culture schools and undertook additional studies through the Columbia University Extension School. He studied piano with Ernest Hutcheson and composition with Rubin Goldmark at the Juilliard School of Music before proceeding to <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Abram+Chasins">
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Manhattan
- Place of death
- New York City
- Spouse
- Constance Keene
- Occupation
- music director
- Educated at
- Curtis Institute of Music
- Employer
- WQXR-FM
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Student of
- Józef Kazimierz Hofmann
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- piano
- Image
- Abram Chasins (1903–1987).png
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- date of birth
- 1903-08-17
- date of death
- 1987-06-21
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- cancer
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