A report on New York College of Music
American conservatory of music located in Manhattan that flourished from 1878 to 1968.
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Hubert de Blanck
0 linksDutch-born professor, pianist, and composer who spent the better part of his life in Cuba.
Dutch-born professor, pianist, and composer who spent the better part of his life in Cuba.
He was later awarded the position of Professor of Piano at the New York College of Music, which had previously been held by Professor Rafael Joseffy.
William James Henderson
0 linksAmerican musical critic and scholar.
American musical critic and scholar.
Henderson's perspicacity as a musical reviewer and evaluator was recognised when he was appointed lecturer on musical history in the New York College of Music.
Fred Weinberg
0 linksAmerican composer, producer, sound designer, and founder of Fred Weinberg Productions, Inc.
American composer, producer, sound designer, and founder of Fred Weinberg Productions, Inc.
The New York College Of Music, which, after 1968, was absorbed into New York University's [[Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development#Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions|Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development]]
Hans Kronold
0 linksJewish-born Polish cellist, composer, educator, and a member of symphony orchestras of New York and Boston.
Jewish-born Polish cellist, composer, educator, and a member of symphony orchestras of New York and Boston.
On his return, he quit playing for orchestras and devoted himself to solo-playing and teaching at the New York College of Music.
Richard Strauss
0 linksGerman composer, conductor, pianist, and violinist.
German composer, conductor, pianist, and violinist.
1932, New York College of Music Medal.
Siegfried Landau
0 linksGerman-born American conductor and composer.
German-born American conductor and composer.
In 1943, he became a faculty member of the New York College of Music (after 1968 absorbed into New York University's [[Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development#Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions|Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development]]).
Vittorio Rieti
0 linksJewish-Italian-American composer.
Jewish-Italian-American composer.
He taught at the Peabody Conservatory of Music in Baltimore (1948–49), Chicago Musical College (1950–54), Queens College, New York (1958–60), and New York College of Music (1960–64).
Vladimir Padwa
0 linksAmerican pianist, composer, and educator.
American pianist, composer, and educator.
He became professor of music at the New York College of Music in 1948, and was named chairman of the piano department in 1967; In 1968, the College of Music merged with New York University, where he became Associate Professor of Music Education.
Wilfrid Pelletier
0 linksCanadian conductor, pianist, composer, and arts administrator.
Canadian conductor, pianist, composer, and arts administrator.
In 1959 he was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Music degree from the New York College of Music.
Jacob Weinberg
0 linksRussian-born Jewish composer and pianist who composed over 135 works for piano and other instruments.
Russian-born Jewish composer and pianist who composed over 135 works for piano and other instruments.
He joined the music faculty of the New York College of Music in 1929 where he taught for many years and later joined the faculty at Hunter College.