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Jascha Horenstein (Russian: Яша Горенштейн; 6 May [O.S. 24 April] 1898 – 2 April 1973) was an American conductor. Biography: Horenstein was born in Kiev, Russian Empire (now Ukraine), into a well-to-do Jewish family; his mother (Marie Ettinger) came from an Austrian rabbinical family and his father (Abraham Horenstein) was Russian. His family moved to Königsberg in 1906 and then to Vienna in 1911 and he studied at the Vienna Academy of Music starting in 1916, with Joseph Marx (music theory) an
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Austria
- Place of birth
- Kyiv
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- conductor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- classical music
- Work location
- New York City
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- date of birth
- 1899-04-24
- date of death
- 1973-04-02
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- Kykkos Monastery
- name in native language
- Яша Горенштейн
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