Word: kneisel
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Franz Kneisel, 61, famed Roumanian violinist and composer, from 1885 until 1903 concert master of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, until 1917 director of the Kneisel Quartet, of which the other three original members were Roth, Svecenski and Giese, since 1905 a professor at the Institute of Musical Art, Manhattan; at Manhattan after undergoing an operation for perforating ulcer of the intestines...
John Grolle will be director; Carl Flesch, head of the violin department; Louis Svecenski, of the Kneisel Quartet, ensemble teacher. A permanent building will be erected in the heart of Mr. Curtis' city...