biography
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| lived:
| (1903–91)
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| biography:
| Pianist, born in Cheb, W Czech Republic (formerly Eger, Austria). He studied composition with Schoenberg in Vienna, and made his debut there in 1915. He settled in the USA in 1939, and directed the Curtis Institute, Philadelphia (1968–76). He founded the Marlboro School of Music (1949) and the Marlboro Music Festival (1950). |
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