Abraham Lilienthal

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Biography

Abraham Lilienthal was born in New York City on February 13, 1859, the son of Solomon Lilienthal and Louisa Schwarzschild.[1][2][3] He married Ida C. Salberg on May 15, 1885, and they had one daughter.[2]

Lilienthal was a violinist in the orchestras of Leopold Damrosch and Theodore Thomas and with the New York String Quartet.[2] He was heavily involved with the Bohemian music club in New York, including leadership roles through most of the 1910s. Much of his compositional output was chamber music,[2] but he collaborated on an opera, The Dove of Peace, with Walter Damrosch and Wallace Irving.

Adolph Weiss and Maurice Baron were among his students of composition in New York.[4][5] He died in New York City on March 15, 1928.[1]

Selected Compositions

  • Mazeppa Galop, op. 5 for orchestra
  • String Quartet in B-flat, op. 17, 1916[6]
  • Trio for Violin, Viola, and Cello in B-flat, Op. 25[6]
  • Cello Sonata, op. 40
  • The Dove of Peace, opera, written with Walter Damrosch and Wallace Irving
  • Sonata for violin and piano, 1914[6]
  • arrangement of Goldmark's Call of the Plains and Witches' Sabbath[6]

References

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  1. a b Joseph A. Bomberger, "Lilienthal, Abraham Wolf" in Grove Music Online - Grove Dictionary of American Music, 2nd edition, published in print January 2013, published online May 2010, e-Template:ISBN. Template:Link note
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