Mann, Robert, 1920-2018
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Name (Latin)
Mann, Robert, 1920-2018
Date of birth
1920-07-19
Date of death
2018-01-01
Place of birth
Portland (Or.)
Place of death
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Associated country
United States
Other associated place
New York (N.Y.)
Field of activity
Composition (Music)
Conducting
Music--Instruction and study
Violin--Performance
Associate group
Juilliard String Quartet
Juilliard String Quartet (1946 - 1946)
Manhattan School of Music (New York, N.Y.)
Manhattan School of Music (New York, N.Y.) (2006)
Naumburg Foundation
Naumburg Foundation (1971)
Occupation
Conductors (Music)
Violinists Conductors (Music) Music teachers Composers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Robert Nathaniel
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- His Just so stories [SR] p1984:labels (Robert Mann) container (b. 1920; 1st violinist and founder, Juilliard Quartet)
- Baker, 8th(Mann, Robert (Nathaniel); b. July 19, 1920, Portland, Or.; American violinist, conductor, teacher, composer)
- Int. ww in classical mus., 28th ed.(Mann, Robert Mann; born July 19, 1920, Portland, OR; American violinist, composer, conductor, and teacher; founder and first violinist of the Juilliard String Quartet, 1946-1997; faculty member, Manhattan School of Music, 2006- ; president of the Walter W. Naumburg Foundation, 1971- )
- New York times WWW site, viewed Jan. 4, 2018(in obituary published Jan. 2: Robert Mann; b. Robert Nathaniel Mann, July 19, 1920, Portland, Or.; d. Monday [Jan. 1, 2018], Manhattan, aged 97; founding first violinist of the Juilliard String Quartet; the quartet was conceived in 1946 and made its formal debut on Dec. 23, 1947; Mann played his last concert with the Juilliard on July 2, 1997)
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Wikipedia description:
Robert Nathaniel Mann (July 19, 1920 – January 1, 2018) was a violinist, composer, conductor, and founding member of the Juilliard String Quartet, as well as a faculty member at the Manhattan School of Music. Mann, the first violinist at Juilliard, served on the school's string quartet for over fifty years until his retirement in 1997. Mann played and performed on many instruments, including those made by Antonio Stradivari and John Young. Mann was the subject of a 2014 documentary, titled Speak the Music.
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