Joseph Achron (1886-1943), composer

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Joseph Yulyevich Achron (1886-1943) was a Russian Jewish composer, settled in the United States. Born in Lithuania under the Russian Empire, was a child prodigee performer and an accomplished concert violinist. In 1922 moved to Germany and then, after a brief stay in Palestine settled in the United States in 1925.

Works

Oratorios

Music

References

  • DEUMM 1 (1985) 13

Biography