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2020-07-13 17:51:45
American pianist and long serving Curtis Institute of Music pedagogue Eleanor Sokoloff has passed away – aged 106. A graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Music and the Curtis Institute of Music, where she studied with Ruth Edwards and David Saperton, Ms Sokoloff served on the piano teaching faculty of the Curtis Institute of Music […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2018-06-17 19:58:00
Today is American pianist and piano pedagogue Eleanor Sokoloff’s 104th birthday! A graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Music and the Curtis Institute of Music, where she studied with Ruth Edwards and David Saperton, Ms Sokoloff has served on the piano teaching faculty of the Curtis Institute of Music since 1936. Her famed students have […] The post Today is Curtis Institute Piano Teacher Eleanor Sokoloff’s 104th Birthday! [ON-THIS-DAY] appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
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2015-11-17 20:45:16
Sad news: America’s foremost piano teacher has died
We have been informed that Seymour Lipkin, the cherished professor of piano at Curtis and Juilliard, died Monday night at Blue Hill Hospital, in Maine. He was 88 years old and had been in poor health for a while. Born in Detroit, Seymour studied at Curti with Rudolf Serkin, Mieczyslaw Horszowski, and David Saperton. In 1948 he won the Rachmaninoff Competition. Later he became known as a formidable Beethoven specialist. He played with all the major US orchestras but was quickly recognised as one of the great educators. He joined the Curtis faculty in 1969 and Juilliard in 1986. pictured with Vladimir Horowitz and Mrs Rachmaninoff. News of the death was confirmed to Slipped Disc by Robert Clements, President of Trustees at Kneisel Hall, where Seymour was artistic director wince 1986. Robert spoke to Seymour’s wife, Ellen Werner, this morning. The funeral will be in Maine, today or […]
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