Felix Cherniavsky - Maud Allan's Music Training

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Felix Cherniavsky - Maud Allan's Music Training

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Barth , Karl Heinrich , German pianist and teacher ; b . Pillau , near Königsberg . July 12 , 1847 , d . Berlin , Dec. 23 , 1922. He was a pupil of Hans von Bülow in Berlin ; also studied with Bronsart and Tausig . He became teacher at Stern Cons . , Berlin , in 1868 ; then at the Hochschule für Musik ( 1871 ) ; established , with De Ahna and Hausmann , the Barth Trio , which enjoyed considerable success . Thane Joachim Bulu 1899 Berln } Amahe Joachim was profesor мы kh hown as Spact Weiss leder singer 1839-93 . cheek soud Altschuler , Modest , Russian cellist and conductor ; b . Moghilev , Feb. 15 , 1873 ; d . Los Angeles , Sept. 12 , 1963. He studied cello at the Warsaw Cons . as a child ; then went to Moscow where he took courses in com position with Arensky and Taneyev and in piano and conducting with Safonov at the Moscow Cons . , gradu ating in 1890. After touring Russia as a cellist , he emi grated to America , and in 1903 organized in New York the Russian Symphony Society . He conducted its first concert on Jan. 7 , 1904 ; for some 12 years the concerts of this organization became an important cultural medium for performances of Russian music in America . One of Altschuler's most signal accom plishments was the world premiere of Scriabin's Le Poème de l'Extase which he gave in New York on Dec. 10 , 1908 , in advance of its Russian performance . At the same concert Mischa Elman made his Ameri can debut as a concert violinist . Altschuler also con ducted the first American performance of Scriabin's Prométhée in N.Y. on March 20 , 1915 , at which he made an unsuccessful attempt to include the part of Luce ( a color organ ) prescribed by Scriabin in the score . Among other Russian composers whose works Altschuler presented for the first time in America were Rachmaninoff , Liadov , Vasilenko and Ippolitov Ivanov . Altschuler eventually retired to Los Angeles ; he wrote an autobiography which remains unpub lished . Joachim , Joseph married Amalie Weisss , the famous mezzo soprano in 1863 . He later divorced her . Ref ; J.A. Fuller Maitland , Joseph Joachim , ( N.Y. 1905 ) but surely more modern study exists ? Menges , Isolde ( Marie ) ( b Hove , 16 May 1893 ; d Richmond , Surrey , 13 Jan 1976 ) . English violinist , sister of Herbert Menges . After a start with her parents , both violinists , she had lessons from Sauret , and studied for three years with Auer in St Petersburg and Dresden from 1910. Her London concerto début was in February 1913. In May she played the Brahms and Glazunov concertos under Mengelberg , and continental engagements began . In 1916 she was invited to the USA , and in 1922 was the first to make a complete recording of the Beethoven concerto with orchestra ( under Landon Ronald ) . An expressive player of deep insight , she had a classical style of great purity and a range of interest that made her a world soloist in considerable demand . A natural chamber musician , in the late 1920s she played piano trios with Ivor James and Harold Samuel . In 1931 she founded the Menges Quartet and began her teaching activities at the Royal College of Music . ROBERT ANDERSON Aus der Ohe , Adele , German pianist ; b . Hannover , Dec. 11 , 1864 ; d . Berlin , Dec. 7 , 1937. She studied as a child with Kullak in Berlin ; at the age of 12 became a pupil of Liszt for seven years . She then played con certs in Europe ; made her American debut with Liszt's 1st Piano Concerto in New York ( Dec. 23 , -1886 ) and continued her American tours for 17 con secutive years . She played 51 times with the Boston Symph . Orch . between 1887 and 1906. One of the highlights of her career was her appearance as soloist in Tchaikovsky's Ist Piano Concerto under Tchaikov . sky's own direction at his last concert ( St. Petersburg , Oct. 28 , 1893 ) . Because of a crippling illness , she was forced to abandon her concert career , she lost her ac cumulated earnings in the German currency inflation in the 1920s , and from 1928 till her death , subsisted on a pension from the Bagby Music Lovers Foundation of New York . Beter's Dicho ) Mustele MASSE