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Samuel Gardner

Russian-American musician (1891-1984) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 92

Samuel Gardner was an American composer and violinist of Russian Jewish origin. He won a Pulitzer Prize with a string quartet in 1918. He was a student of Franz Kneisel and Percy Goetschius, and began his career as a concert violinist; among his compositions is a violin concerto.

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He wrote a number of other chamber works, and a handful of things for orchestra, including Broadway, which was performed by the Boston Symphony in the 1929-30 season.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1891 to 1984 · aged 92