Severin Eisenberger ( Polish : Seweryn Eisenberger ; 1879 in Krakau , Austrian Galicia – 1945 in New York) was a Polish concert pianist , composer and teacher.
10-658: The surname Eisenberger may refer to: Georg Eisenberger (1863 - 1945), a German politician Severin Eisenberger (1879 - 1945), a Jewish Polish-born concert pianist and teacher Jenö Eisenberger (1922 - 2016), a Hungarian-Austrian employer Fred Eisenberger (born 1952), a Canadian politician Gábor Péter , born Eisenberger Benjámin (or Auspitz Benő) (1906 - 1993) Sylvia Eisenberger , Austrian actress See also [ edit ] Eisenberg (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
20-502: A key to Japan in appreciation of this work. Ross also collected and published the traditional melodies played by the early Spanish settlers of California. In 1923, she composed new music for the outdoor performance The Pilgrimage Play: The Life of Christ by Christine Wetherill , incorporating Hebrew chants, scales, and instruments like the shofar. She helped raise money to build the Hollywood Bowl and gave public lectures about
30-925: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Severin Eisenberger Eisenberger was a student of Heinrich Ehrlich in Berlin and Theodor Leschetizky in Vienna . He made his debut at the age of 10 in Kraków in a performance of Beethoven's Piano Concerto no.2 in B-flat. After settling in the United States in 1928, he taught at the Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music, and continued to concertize actively. Eisenberger frequently performed with many of
40-934: The Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor and the Chopin 2nd Piano Concerto in F minor (recorded c. 1938). Eisenberger was reported to have performed the Grieg concerto under the composer's baton. Allan Evans calls Eisenberger "a distant figure who once was among the commanding keyboard masters to perform throughout Central Europe and the United States." A number of Eisenberger's pupils achieved distinguished careers as concert pianists, composers and teachers, including Lili Kraus , Heinrich Kaminski , Sylvia Straus Heschel , Herbert Haufrecht , Gertrude Ross , Jeanette Tillett , and Vivien Harvey Slater , his teaching assistant until 1945, who later recorded five LP records of
50-567: The surname Eisenberger, Eizenberger , Ajzenberger , etc. . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Eisenberger&oldid=1176252851 " Categories : Surnames German-language surnames Surnames of Jewish origin Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
60-716: The U.S., Ross toured with and accompanied singers such as Katherine Fisk , Blanche Hamilton Fox, Jeanne Gerville-Reache , Ernestine Schumann-Heink , and Regina Vicarino , as well as cellist Elsa Ruegger and vioinist Ignaz Heroldi. She accompanied Schumann-Heink at the 1915 San Francisco Exposition, and appeared with the Russian Symphony Orchestra Society in New York. Ross learned Japanese and studied Japanese instruments to compose Art Songs of Japan . Japanese citizens in California gave her
70-507: The music of Leschetizky's teacher, Carl Czerny (Musical Heritage Society). Eisenberger's daughter was Agnes Eisenberger , concert artist manager, and editor of The Brahms Notebooks . Gertrude Ross Gertrude Ross (1889-1957) was a versatile American composer and pianist who wrote music for films and stage as well as songs and instrumental works. She researched Japanese and Hebrew music for her own compositions and collected Spanish folksongs from early California settlers. Ross
80-985: The music played on its summer concert series. In 1919, Ross helped found the California Federation of Music Clubs. The same year, she served as president of Los Angeles’ Dominant Club for female musicians. In 1928, she chaired the National Federation of Music Clubs American Composers group, as well as the Hollywood Bowl Annual Composition Prize Committee. In her role as president of the Los Angeles Pro Musica chapter, she helped sponsor early performances of Arnold Schoenberg ’s music. Ross’ works were recorded commercially by Columbia (W14770) and Victor Records (B-13820, B-28458, and BVE-34210). Her composition Three Songs of
90-579: The world's leading orchestras, including the Cleveland Orchestra. In 1931 he gave that Orchestra's first performance of Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K.491. His concerts included notable cycles of Beethoven's 32 Piano Sonatas. His last public appearance was in 1941 with the Cleveland Orchestra under Artur Rodziński, playing Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 'Emperor'. Several CD recordings of Eisenberger's playing have been released by Pearl and Arbiter records, including performances of
100-933: Was born in Dayton , Ohio, to Emma Corinne McCreary and Abner L. Ross. She showed early musical talent as a child, playing music by ear and giving concerts starting at age 10. She attended the Cumnock School of Expression in Los Angeles for three years, then studied at the University of Southern California for an additional year. Ross married in 1903 and had a daughter, Corinne, in 1904. In 1910, Ross left her husband and resumed using her maiden name. She studied piano for two years in Germany with Severin Eisenberger and Theodor Leschetitzky . Later, she studied counterpoint with Nadia Boulanger . After returning to
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