Word: benares
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Albeneri Trio is made up of Alexander Schneider, former second violinist for the world-famous Budapest String Quartet, Benar Heifetz, first cellist for the NBC Symphony, and Erich Kahn, well-known pianist-composer...
Sponsored by the Harvard University department of Music, the Albeneri Trio will give a free concert in the Sanders Theatre on September 8 at 8:30 o'clock. The trio, composed of Alexander Schneider, Violin, Benar Heifitz, 'Cello, and Erich I. Kahn, Piano, will play selections from Piston, Ravel, and Schubert...
...Benar Heifitz is equally famous, holding the position of First Cellist with the N.B.C. Symphony Orchestra under Arturo Toscanini. Erich I. Kahn is known as a composer of many orchestral pieces and chamber music works, and toured France, Belgium, Holland and England in his pianistic activity...
Schubert: Quintet in C Major (Budapest String Quartet, with Benar Heifetz, cellist; Columbia; 12 sides). This lyric, dark-hued quintet, composed in the last months of Schubert's life, has the "heavenly length" of his Seventh Symphony. Finely, sensitively played...
Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals (Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Leopold Stokowski, with Cellist Benar Heifetz, Pianists Jeanne Behrend and Sylvan Levin; Victor; 6 sides; $3.50). Slick virtuoso performance of banal zoological portraits-elephants, cuckoos, tortoises, pianists, critics, the famed "dying" swan...
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