Platon Gregoriewitch Brounoff Explained
| Platon Brounoff |
| Birth Date: | 10 May 1863 |
| Birth Place: | Yelisavetgrad, Russian Empire |
| Parents: | Gregory and Pauline |
| Death Place: | New York, US |
Platon Gregoriewitch[1] Brounoff (born 10 May 1863,[2] Yelisavetgrad, Russian Empire;[3] d. 11 July 1924, New York, United States[4]) was a conductor, arranger and composer of Yiddish music.[5] He graduated at the St. Petersburg Imperial Conservatory,[6] where he studied under Anton Rubinstein.[7]
In July 1891, he immigrated to the United States, first residing in La Porte, Indiana, and then in New Haven, Connecticut (where he gave his first American concert), before settling in New York.[7]
Selected works
- 1897: In The Flower Garden[8]
- 1899: In the Russian Village[9]
- 1911: 50 Jewish Folk Songs For Middle Voice And Piano Accompaniment Collected, Harmonized And Arranged By Platon Brounoff
External links
Notes and References
- http://webcat.georgian.edu/title/jewish-folk-songs-50-songs-for-middle-voice-and-piano-accompaniment/oclc/004811221 Jewish folk songs : 50 songs for middle voice and piano accompaniment
- American Jewish Year Book, 1905, pp. 70-71
- http://yleksikon.blogspot.de/2015/04/platon-brunov-brounoff.html Platon Brounoff
- [:ca:Platon Gregoriewitch Brounoff|Platon Gregoriewitch Brounoff]
- http://www.jewish-music.huji.ac.il/content/platon-brounoff Biography of Platon Brounoff
- Cover of book "50 Jewish Folk Songs For Middle Voice And Piano Accompaniment Collected, Harmonized And Arranged By Platon Brounoff"
- https://archive.org/details/whoswhoinamerica02marq/page/136/mode/2up Marquis Who's who in America
- http://imslp.org/wiki/In_the_Flower_Garden_(Brounoff,_Platon) In The Flower Garden
- http://webcat.georgian.edu/title/in-the-russian-village-a-symphonie-suite-for-piano-with-text-and-illus-by-platon-brounoff/oclc/827835996 In the Russian Village
