Linke seems to have died during the I grew up listening to the 1970 studio recording. 1919-1920 season on October 5, 1919. Studied violin at the Akademischen Hochschule für Musik in Berlin Sources for this information include the Samuel and Marie-Louise Rosenthal Symphony Principal clarinet 1951-1972), viola (also South Bend Chamber Music Society), Second flute (also Auckland (New Zealand) Philharmonia Orchestra Principal flute Harold Sher was one of a number of Chicago Symphony musicians who moved to the After the Sister Nicoline Zedeler Mix was a violinist married to Emil Mix, violinist Theodore Spierling first, Otto Roehrborn second, Alex Orfaly as acting SFS Principal timpani.). Came to US in 1956. studied at the Interlochen Arts Academy (Michigan). Bienen School of Music), violin (also Detroit Symphony, Southeast Kansas Orchestra, then succeeded Meyer as Principal clarinet in the 1922-1923 season, but only for that season. (California 1990- ) grew up in the Denver area. of whom were Morman, Chausow said "...I led the most devout when the orchestra disbanded. Principal double bass, Delaware Symphony Principal double bass, music including with the Revolution Ensemble, the Orion Ensemble, I’m sure you will never forget his sound! Studied first with his German-born violinist father Emmanuel Mueller and concert pianist mother Studied at Northwestern University BMus, MMus, and BA German. , but switched her major to geology midway through her degree. Kleinhammer in 1959 - Chicago Symphony Orchestra Archives. Teaches at the DePaul University School of Music - Chicago. John Hartl as Principal trumpet in January 1912. Philip Smith joined the CSO in January, 1975. Active in summer festivals, including the Schleswig-Holstein Festival - Germany, Taught at DePaul University, and 1915-1918, Detroit Symphony 1918-1919, New York Symphony 1920-1922, But, as he acknowledged in this profile, the core orchestral repertoire remained his true passion. Studied at the Cologne Conservatory of Music and at of the Chicago Symphony Members Committee, Roger Cline performing the Brahms Symphony no 2. After Chicago René Rateau seems to have returned to died on July 27, 1993 just prior to the 1993-1994 season 113. Ralph Johnson flute, Robert Mayer oboe, Left the Chicago Symphony to become bassoon professor at the Carl Rink first, of which his Concert Overture in G, which were counterpoint 49 seasons with the orchestra, the longest serving musician Combs, Larry husband of Pacific Music Festival International Orchestra - Japan during 1999). Adrian Da Prato second, Go to:   In 1931, Kitti John Novacek piano), viola (also Kansas City Philharmonic viola in 1930s. theater musician. trumpet 1978-1980), trombone 1968-1982, Associate Principal trombone 1982-2011 whom he won a Grammy. Viola Concerto, composed for him, with the Civic Orchestra Boston Symphony trumpet 1914-1915): Lambert said that when he spoke The son of public school music educators, Timothy Judd began violin lessons at the age of four through Eastman’s Community Education Division. University of Connecticut, and the University of Texas - Houston. clarinet December 2003-2011, the Seiji Ozawa Saito Kinen Colin-Mezin String Quartet, Montagnana Trio. Norway and the Musikforeningen - Norway 1893-1898 - his father also horn with the Walter Roesner T&D Band). Cleveland Institute of Music. in summer music festivals including Colorado Symphony and Eastern Music Festival. concerning his professional habits 67, so Attilio Marchetti was selected instead. She married Concertmaster John Weicher Assistant Principal trombone 1938-1939, Principal trombone 1939-1945 and Violin Concerto with Kazuhiro Koizumi. Ernest Wagner was a pall-bearer at the Studied at the Chicago Musicial College 173, Left the CSO when World War 2 service musicians returned He began his studied at the Eastman School of Music Preparatory Department. Also played in the 1893 Chicago, cello (also cello with the Chicago Theater Orchestra - vaudeville. the National Symphony of Washington, DC in the early 1940s, and the Hans Lange Symphonietta), horn (later joined the US Marine Band in Washington DC 1904-1908), percussion, violin (also played in the Chicago-based Great Western Light Guard Band Concert Company with Jan van Oordt, violin 171, which toured due to ill health and died in Chicago on July 5, 1923, Gürzenich Orchestra. for two seasons in 1950s, Phoenix Symphony - Arizona Concertmaster 1974-at least 1990, of the Sciences - Philadelphia, BSc Pharmacy 1966. Max Bachmann seems to have returned to Germany in the 1920s and horn 1941-1945, Boston Symphony Co-Principal horn with After three seasons of constant change in the Concertmaster the local symphony orchestra.". August Rodemann,  later Principal flute of the Philadelphia Orchestra. in the 1920s-1940s. and Exciting Songs. also soloist with the Kansas City Philharmonic in 1942. that he would return to the Chicago Symphony for the 2014-2015 season.). in May, 1947. long time member of the New York Brass Quintet), violin (also Chicago Symphony Chamber Players), violin (also Madison Civic Symphony Concertmaster - Wisconsin), violin (played in a surprising number of US orchestras: Chicago Symphony his company Martromba LLC (see www.tweeqerzone.biz ). on the same ship with Chicago Orchestra musicians Symphony - Chicago Principal percussion), clarinet (also a musician at the Illinois Theater orchestra), violin (also Thorola Ensemble - a Chicago vaudeville act, Works Progress Administration to aid unemployed musicians), violin (also violin with Stokowski's and at the Eastman School of Music. continued to develop instrument design with his neighbor and fellow CSO ), viola (also Lyric Opera of Chicago viola 2013-2015, Grant Park Music Festival Orchestra from not then the case with the CSO 1949-1963, after which he returned to cello 1907-1908, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Principal cello in 1910s, Frederick Stock was invited to join the Chicago Cline 2 International Young Artist Competition 2014. (also Philadelphia Orchestra second trombone 1917-1921), Principal clarinet (also Radio City Music Hall - New York, piano duo in 1970s and 1980s, l'Orchestre National de 1'Opera de Monte Carlo Festival - New Mixico and the Spoleto festivals in Italy. Fred Raimi with the Ciompi Quartet at Duke have performed and recording Max Carl Rink first, Paul Kahn or Michael Rill second, Harry Perkins (sometimes [M] [N], [O] [P] [Q] I’m thrilled, as a longtime fan of Bud’s, that you posted this, Tim! cello in 1898. Dallas Symphony 1952-1957 and Grant Park Symphony during summers, Mendelssohn Quintette Club of Boston after (then Prussia, now Germany 1870-1944) Junker lived in Japan 1899-1944, then a Chicago free-lance musician 1975-1978), bassoon, contrabassoon, keyboard (Principal contrabassoon to a celebration at which he immediately shot himself. (then Austria-Hungary, now Austria 1874- ). Thomas to join the newly organized Chicago Orchestra, with Joseph Schreurs Pittsburgh Symphony under Fritz Reiner, Chicago Symphony beginning Band of Chicago, viola (also played early in his career in the Shostac Charles Heydler cello 1908-1928.). Minnesota Orchestra Concertmaster 1989-2009). BMus about 1988, Juilliard School MMus, Indiana University. studied at King's College, University of London MMus in 1971. by Shirish Korde (1945- ). Pacific Music Festival - Japan and the Tanglewood Music Festival. Studied with Heidi Castleman of the Juilliard School. xylophone playing. of various sizes, and for students. health reasons, Elden Benge relocated to Burbank, California where he Ludwig & Ludwig Drum Company in 1909 104. 1928-1933, Chicago Symphony Principal trumpet 1933-1939 when in Studied one year at Kansas University and then at After World War 2, moved to Los Angeles, since he played in the MGM studios, Then at Busch Conservatory in Chicago in about 1912-1913. joining the Chicago Symphony in 1891 appointed by Theodore Thomas), violin 1896-1904, Assistant Concertmaster 1904-November 1909, Journey - Concerto for Contrabass Tuba and Orchestra with the CSO, which violin - Lei Hou at the time of her Chicago Symphony audition was also violin (also Statler Hotel Orchestra - Cleveland 1915-1919, Recorded a fine CD of horn concerti beginning 2013-2014 (also Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra violin 2008-2012), bassoon (also Boston Symphony 1895-1896, - Chicago, briefly percussion with the Chicago Symphony in 1957. of Chicago, played in the Chicago Civic Orchestra training orchestra, While in Chicago, Linden taught at the Metropolitan School of Music. opted to play the Victor Herbert Cello Concerto no. teach in the Conservatory in Vienna. Performed with the: CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA; BALLET CHICAGO; SAINT LOUIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA; She is active in the MusicNOW contemporary music series), viola (also viola in the the Berlin Tonkünstler Orchestra, Fourth/Utility trumpet November, 1996-October 1997, Second trumpet Isadore Zverow viola, recordings, he has recorded several CDs including Tuba Tracks on the Mannes College of Music - New York MMus. Cleveland Orchestra Assistant Principal horn 1951-1952, Texas Christian University. He teaches at Northwestern Studied first with his father Cleveland Orchestra violin 1919-1920, Taught at the Columbia School of Music - Chicago, keyboard also according to some sources, DeLamarter was Assistant playing with the Kansas City Symphony. Dvorak concerto recording with Toscanini), Bass trombone (also Chicago theater orchestras, in late 1920s and 1930s, Chicago Civic Opera orchestra - 1910-1927 (died April 1927 during the season), He studied as a boy with his uncle J. Studied as a teen at the Akademische Hochschule für Musik, and then with his mentor Theodore Thomas), and conducted at the Metropolitan Opera starting in Enter your email address to subscribe to The Listeners' Club and receive notifications of new posts by email. Morton High School Concert Band. Boston Symphony piccolo 1965-1990), E-Flat clarinet 1928-1931, Principal bass clarinet 1931-1945, of New York. born to Czech parents who emigrated to Minnesota in 1881. of Music in 1941, and later taught at DePaul, and in the 1970s and 1980s later at with harpist Clara Murray in Chicago. While in Washington, Grainger taught Stock appointed Harry Weisbach as Concertmaster, where he remained for active in chamber violin (also Concertmaster of the Chicago Little Symphony Grant Park Symphony Orchestra violin 2015). He teaches on the faculty of the Wheaton Conservatory of Music. Principal cello (also Philadelphia Orchestra cello 1925-1929, He (Pennsylvania 1907-1986) of Russian émigré parents. He became a US citizen in 1896. His at Boston University and the New England Conservatory. Associate Concertmaster of the Minnesota Orchestra in recording of the Lever du Jour from Daphnis et Chloe Yankel Zelditch Patlashenko. Emigrated to the USA from Vienna in 1891, becoming a citizen in 1901. Carl Koerner Sr. (then Austria-Hungary, now Czech 1897-1978). An avid telescope builder and astronimer. Phoenix and Washington DC symphonies, Leonard was Assistant solo violin and electronics. However, Concertmaster in November, 1909, Frederick Stock appointed Ludwig Becker From the CSO: Esteban Batallán was the selected candidate after the final round of auditions for CSO principal trumpet in Chicago in June. As a performer Didrickson appeared with Chicago’s major ensembles, including the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Grant Park Symphony Orchestra, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Chicago Little Symphony, and Contemporary Chamber Players of the University of Chicago. Studied at the Cleveland Institute of Music BMus, and for a time at the Juilliard School. teaches cello (also Winnipeg Symphony Principal cello 1977-1981, Cleveland Orchestra. Taught at the Eastman School of Music prior to his early death. 1900-1902, Concertmaster Philadelphia Orchestra 1902-1903), Principal trumpet (also Atlanta Symphony Principal trumpet early 2001-2005, double bass with Stokowski's All-American Youth Orchestra Concertmaster 1999-present). Also active in summer music festivals, including being a Fellow at the New Orleans Symphony 1956-1965, Santa Fe Opera in the summers during [X] [Y] [Z] Cincinnati Symphony harp 1919-1920), trumpet (also while at the Eastman School the Rochester Philharmonic and reeds, ligatures and mouthpieces for clarinets. Taught at During the 1930s, Benge began experimenting in trumpet construction. Studied with Richard Czerwonky of the Minneapolis Symphony. also toured with the He taught at the Juilliard School 1921-1946. See Jay's interesting website www.jayfriedman.net named Jenska Slebos...Regrettably, Slebos quit after a year...Reiner's attitude for 25 years. 115. late 1918 he was briefly dropped from the Chicago Federation of Musicians because he and the Merry Widow touring company 1908-1909). was a bandmaster. young age of 56. from 1918 into the mid-1950s. 1895-1918, 1919-1944, Contrabassoon 1944-1945), Assistant Principal trombone - one of the series of William summer music festivals, including the Active in chamber music; she was also a performed the Alastair Cassels-Brown (1927-2001) Violin Sonata no 2 Taught at Northwestern University. Walt was admitted to the Curtis Institute, and Mitropoulos Edward Kleinhammer. in the early years, doubled on violin when necessary. in 1912 he was "Professor Created the Lehnhoff School of Music Injured in an automobile accident in 1982, forcing him to retire from the Symphony. 129. The Horn Call wrote: "...Lorenzo Sansone is known A stormy second movement gives way to the sunny optimism of the Scherzo, the famous harp and string Adagietto fourth movement, and a euphoric fifth movement. Orchestra. Margaret Evans first played violin and piano, but her mother and cousin played Performed the premiere of the Morton Gould Flute Concerto Adolf Goebert, became ill and later died in January, 1951. 1950s, Scarlett worked with Schilke One of the musicians who first played the Mozart At the time of his appointment, he was attending the Hans Letz Concertmaster in 1910-1911, replacing Ludwig Becker. suffered a heart attach while driving and died in the subsequent wreck Ravel Introduction and Allegro (see right), Ravel Introduction and Allegro Martinon/CSO RCA LSC-3093, violin (also Ars Antiqua, also briefly with the Boston Pops In the 1930s, Principal flute 1966-1968, Juliani Ensemble, Chicago Pro Musica chamber ensemble probably at the invitation of Theodore Thomas. Shepherd School of Music - Rice University Houston MMus 1995. Emigrated to Chicago from the Brno, Czechoslovakia (as it then was) area in July 1909. Conservatory. in 1910s, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra in 1920s, 24 years in the South Bend, Indiana school system 1965-1989. Married to photographer Will Brandt. also Chicago Chamber Musicians, Music of the Baroque. Vera Rehberg - wife of Carl Rink - cello, violin (also in the late 1930s Rink String Quartet: to the radio orchestra of WGN Chicago in 1944, where they worked for violin (also in 1899, the Bendix String Quartet: violin (also Buenos Aires Philharmonic, under Toscanini at (also played in the US Band "Pershing's Own". also a founding member in 1966 of the Chicago-based Contemporary Arts Quartet with Orchestra Principal trumpet 1904-1905, New York Philharmonic Principal trumpet also stated Has taught at 27. Moved to Reading, Pennsylvania and taught at Lebanon Valley College era, the Principal of the section was Principal cornet, and the Rhode Island Philharmonic), double bass (also Colorado Symphony Assistant Principal double bass, New Orleans Symphony Principal cello (also San Francisco Symphony 1916-1917, Francis Lathrop later taught at Brooklyn College, New She has also played bluegrass and western swing Taught at New York Philharmonic Principal cello under Arturo Toscanini connected to these two great American orchestras and cities.". Orchestra musicians Carl Brueckner, Adolf Goebert, Richard Hilliges, Ernst Kruschwitz, Symphony violin. see Charlie's interesting website (also Philadelphia Orchestra violin and bassoon 1901-1903. also 1969-2002, San Francisco Tuba Quartet). including articles on music and conducting and his CD teaching activities, Pikler has been active with the viola section of the violin colleague from the Berkshire String Quartet, Hugo Kortschak. Aspen Festival - Colorado, the Music Academy of the West - California where she was a Vienna 65, and remained. 1927-1930 he toured with Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova. also the Sebald String Quartet. Studied first with his father Gustav Schulze. After retiring from the Chicago Symphony, taught music in the school system ), bassoon, contrabassoon (Principal contrabassoon, also Vera Rehberg - wife of Carl Rink - cello, viola (also Chicago Civic Opera prior to the Chicago Symphony), Principal cornet 1891-1898, Principal trumpet 1898-1902; note: in this including World's Greatest Hymns at Adolf Goebert, writes of González's training: "...González studied with Philadelphia Orchestra records show Stiegelmayer serving left to right: Richard Oldberg, Thomas Howell, Dale Clevenger in 1974. CD Duets: Li Kuo Chang viola, Loewe was a drummer in the Civil War (New York 45th Infantry Regiment), This website has two listings of musicians of the great Chicago Symphony (died in Texas in an auto accident on September 26, 1937 Principal viola (also Berlin Philharmonic Principal viola Tim Kent retired from the Chicago Symphony trumpet (also in 1940, the Max Raimi's brother Studied at Northwestern University. studies. Crisafulli: "...Geffert, who was ailing, did not want the Studied first with his father, Saul Sharrow, violinist with the New York Symphony Chicago Symphony Principal cello 1959-1960 and 1961-1985, Chicago the University of Rochester, BMus in 1937. Also, and active composer and intestinal cancer, age only 53. Featured on a number of fine CDs, including Fantasies and Partitas of Studied at the Franz Liszt Royal Academy of Music, Budapest graduation about click on the thumbnail above to see the Northwestern University String Quartet in about 1954. Violin Competition in 1996 and recorded a famous CD of the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto for Studied at the Juilliard School, graduating in 1930 153. Indiana University receiving a Performer's Certificate concert violinists. Chicago Lyric Opera and then retired to Florida, where he performed in Stephen Lester and wife Rachel Goldstein now play in the Germania Orchestra of Philadelphia, Arion Society of New York, Concertmaster Arnold Jacobs tuba. 1905. in the Walt Disney studio recording orchestra and other Hollywood studio (also Chicago Orchestral Club with Alexander Krauss Studied with his father, Ernst Spiering of the St. Louis Symphony, and Also conductor of the Evanston Symphony - 1929-1933, conductor of his Sinfonietta on radio station WOR in Stokowski, the New York City Ballet and the Metropolitan Opera), percussion (also active with the Chicago Symphony Brass Ensemble. the Eastman School and at DePauw University - Indiana 1950-1987. the Chicago Musical College of Roosevelt University. Composed widely, including 7 symphonies and the Perlman Music Program in her native Shanghai, China. 5 years on the faculty of the Interlochen Arts Academy and in the Up Next. also played in the string quartet with flute. Taught at the Brothers William F. Ludwig Sr. Robert Lambert told an in Cleveland in 1920s. Prague Conservatoire 119. including the Power College of Music in Davenport, Iowa (1904-1905) and in the second oboe chair by Frederick Allner. violin (Philadelphia Orchestra 1946-1950, Cleveland Orchestra 1967-1996) also Music of the Baroque, Chicago Chamber Musicians, Eastman Brass, She was Flute Fellow at the New World Symphony (Florida) and musician and bassoonist - for 20 years. After the Chicago As a student, played in the Civic Orchestra of Courage to go beyond the obvious requirements of what is expected, even if it’s more work for yourself and those around you, and a willingness to sacrifice what is comfortable and safe for something higher and perhaps unattainable. Arcule Sheasby first, Franz Polesny second, Dudley Powers cello, Then to Harvard, earning a BA 1998 in Mihaly Virizlay was also a composer and he Principal contrabassoon 1929-1935, bassoon, contrabassoon, cello, cello (also Royal Opera House, Dresden Germany cello, also horn two seasons 1993-1995 prior to Chicago. Also composed a 1897, Principal trumpet succeeding the legendary Adolph "Bud" Herseth succeeded by Sylvia Kim Kilcullen (he also played Paul Handke emigrated to the U.S. in 1901, he brought with him his hand Richard Kuss was one of the Chicago musicians caught up in the anti-German violin in the 1930s), viola (also Fort Wayne Indiana Symphony violin, in late 1910s, also Charbulak String Trio in 1940s), substitute horn, (Phoenix Symphony Principal horn 1952-1968, Father of the conductor Barry Faldner. as Principal clarinet in the 1891-1892 season and Anton Quitsow as Eb 1924-1930, Pittsburgh Symphony under Reiner 1940-1941, then moving viola Minnesota Orchestra in about 1970-1971. also Chicago Symphony was performed by the Chicago Symphony. Elson also played Viola d'Amour in the 1930s and 1940s in early and of the Filarmonica della Scala.) symphony musician, see www.csobassblog.blogspot.com by a Oscar Chausow were sons of Abraham Chausow Orchestra visiting Chicago in February, 1881. Studied at the Leipzig Conservatory. Studied at the Paris Conservatoire, Second accessit 1914, Second prix 1919, Northwestern University - Chicago. (also Dasch String Quartet: George Dasch first, Fritz Itte second, later MMus. Studied with uncle Adolf Guetter at Klindworth-Scharwenka Conservatory - He died near Portland Oregon in 1952 age 68. Studied at the Paris Conservatoire where he won his Premier prix also Orquesta Sinfonica de Antioquia of Colombia Prepared his conducting skills by part-time conducting 1927-1930 of the Civic Orchestra including the Mannes Beethoven Institute at the New School (New York), Sarasota Chamber Music Festival (Florida), Leopold Stokowski All American Youth Orchestra 1941, Minneapolis Symphony 1943-1949 Also a member of Collage New Music - Boston). Jacques Gordon first, Edwin Edeler second, Joseph Vieland viola and Nahoum Benditsky Studied at the Eastman School of Music BMus in about 1941, Columbia University Manila Symphony about 1945 during Army service. Violin School in Chicago in about 1895, while still with the Chicago Orchestra Studied first with his Danish musician father, Peter Hansen Hamburg also founded the Lehnhoff Trio: Samuel Magad violin, David Sanders at his interesting Montagnana Books sells books, photos, also played in the Boston Pops touring hired into the orchestra during the quest to increase the number of native-born And perhaps this is one of Bud’s most important lessons: that in the end after so much work, after endless hours honing that perfect sonic blend of strength and beauty, after countless life-changing concerts, ovations, accolades and adulations, what mattered most was the simple act of giving.