Albert Polnariow
Albert Abraham Icko Polnariow (Polnarioff) (born April 10, 1880 in Kobeljaky , Russian Empire (today: Ukraine ); † January 1, 1963 in New York City ) was a Russian violinist , composer , conductor , conductor, and teacher.
biography
In the time before National Socialism, Albert Polnariow was Kapellmeister in Hamburg. After his emigration to the USA he worked as a violin teacher, a. a. by Paul E. West and Jesse Levine (musicians) . Albert Polnariow is known for small pieces of light music. He also published the educational text "Warm-up Exercises for the Violin: And Extracts from the Book, 'The Violinist's Are-unveiling the Mystery'" (1955). Albert Polnariow was the founder of the Violin, Viola and Violoncello Teachers Guild.
Works
- Dusk in the Taunus, for violin with pianoforte (Hamburg, 1915)
- Esplanade (Tango) (Hamburg, 1915)
- Hour of Love (New York, 1946)
- Romana (Waltz-Boston) (Hamburg, 1915)
- Valse d'Amour (Valse Boston) (Hamburg, 1915)
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.ebay.com/itm/PC-Portrait-Violinist-Polnarioff-Polnariow-Signed-1929-Balsams-Photogravure-/371002954336
- ↑ Catalog of Copyright Entries: Musical compositions, Part 3, p. 938
- ↑ Journal of the American Viola Society, Chapter of the International Viola Service, Vol. 2 No. 3 (Nov 1986) pp. 11
- ↑ http://www.ebay.com/itm/PC-Portrait-Violinist-Polnarioff-Polnariow-Signed-1929-Balsams-Photogravure-/371002954336
- ^ Musical Courier, Vols. 145-146 (University of Michigan, 1952), p. 5
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Polnariow, Albert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Polnariow, Albert Abraham Icko (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian violinist, composer, conductor, Kapellmeister and teacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 10, 1880 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kobeljaky , Russian Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 1, 1963 |
| Place of death | New York City |