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...puzzling case, young Sigi. He was one of those comets in the musical sky that turn out to be meteors, burning out and falling below the horizon. Born in Sofia, he studied under Bulgaria's foremost composer, Pantcho Vladigerov, and made his way to Manhattan's Juilliard School by way of Turkey and Israel. In 1948 he won the prestigious Leventritt award. His career was launched in a blaze of critical superlatives. But over the years, instead of flourishing on the concert circuit, he faded. In 1957 he disappeared from...
...program follows: I. Serenade No. 3 in D Major Mozart Allegro assai, Andante, Minuet, and Trio II. Overture "Fingal's Cave" Mendelssohn III. Rosita Ecalona, Soloist First Movement from the Piano Schumann Concerto in A minor Intermission I. Caresses Pantcho Wladigeroff II. Moods Joseph Akhron III. Serenade and Intermezzo Erick Korngold IV. Humoresque Max Reger V. On Youth Gustav Mahler
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