Anna Saulovna Lyubozhiz

Anna Saulowna Ljuboschiz ( Russian Анна Сауловна Любошиц * July 13 ^{. Jul} / 25. July  1887 ^greg. In Odessa ; †  20th February 1975 in Moscow ) was a Russian cellist .

Life

Anna came from a Jewish violinist family . As a child she learned to play the cello from her father. She completed the cello class at the Odessa Music School with graduation in 1903. She then became the first cellist to study cello with Alfred von Glehn and piano with DN Weiss at the Moscow Conservatory . In 1909 she graduated with a gold medal.

Until the October Revolution , Anna gave concerts in Russia and abroad. She has performed with important musicians, such as Fyodor Chalyapin and Alexander Goldenweiser , and she played under Arthur Nikisch and Emil Cooper . Anna performed in a trio with her siblings Lea Luboschitz (1885–1965, violin ) and Pierre Luboschitz (1891–1971, piano), who both emigrated to the USA after the October Revolution .

1920–1930 Anna played in various places in the Soviet Union . 1924–1929 she also played for the radio . 1931–1939 she worked as a soloist with the Moscow Philharmonic .

Anna was married to the internist Nikolai Adolfowitsch Schereschewski . Her daughter Nadezhda Nikolaevna Schereschewskaja (1915-1998) became a philologist . Anna was buried in the columbarium of Moscow's Novodevichy Cemetery.

Honor

• Merited Artist of the RSFSR (1933)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Российская Портретная Галерея: Любошиц Анна Сауловна (1887–1975) (accessed July 15, 2017).
2. ↑ ^{a b} Novodevichy Cemetery: Любошиц Анна Сауловна (1887-1975) (accessed July 15, 2017).
3. ↑ ^{a b c} Encyclopedia of Russian Jewry: ЛЮБОШИЦ Анна Сауловна (accessed July 15, 2017).
4. ↑ ЛЮБОШИЦ (accessed July 15, 2017).
5. ^ Concert poster (accessed July 15, 2017).