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American violinist (1903-1995)

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1903-06-24
Active to
1995-05-04
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Louis Krasner (21 June [O.S. 8 June] 1903 – 4 May 1995) was a renowned Ukrainian-born American classical violinist who premiered the violin concertos of Alban Berg and Arnold Schoenberg. Louis Krasner was born in Cherkasy, Ukraine. He arrived in the United States at the age of 5, and graduated from the New England Conservatory of Music in 1922. He continued his studies with Lucien Capet in Paris, Otakar Ševčík in Písek, Czechoslovakia, and Carl Flesch in Berlin. <a href="https://www.last.fm/musi

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Instance of
human
Given name
Louis
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Cherkasy
Place of death
Brooklyn
Occupation
concertmaster
Languages spoken
English language
Instrument
violin
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Louis Krasner (1903–1995) 1936 © Max Fenichel (1885–1942) OeNB 8055290.jpg
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name in native language
Louis Krasner
date of birth
1903-06-21
date of death
1995-05-04
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Louis Krasner
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