Oskar
Baum, Prague
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I have been blind since my 12th year through an unhappy accident. In
1902 I took the state examination in music and then became an
organist and a music teacher in Prague.
Ilona
(Madame Derenburg)
Eibenschütz,
London ->
She was a Pupil of Madame Clara Schumann. Her first public appearance
in Vienna was at the age of six years. Since then played before Queen
Victoria, Empress Frederick, Emperor of Russia, etc.; also in the
most prominent concerts on the Continent, and in London at the
Popular Concerts, Crystal Palace, etc.
Viliam
Figus-Bystry, Banská Bystrica
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worked as a teacher at elementary school in various small cities of
the former Hungary, and at the same time he also worked as organist
with the Protestant Church Community, now at Banská
Bystrica.
Tamara
Jankowa, Sofia
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At the age of 10, when she was a pupil of the Music Academy, she
played on the piano at public recitals. She played in Vienna for the
radio and in 1931, when she was 24 years old,
she obtained by
competition the position as Professor of the State Music Academy. In
1932 she played at the second Music-Competition for piano. Since 1918
she takes an active part in Bulgarian Musical life, giving
solo-recitals, recitals with orchestra in Sofia and in provincial
cities.
Moriz
Rosenthal, Vienna
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was the Court Pianist of the Emperor of Austria and Queen of
Rumania.
Ludwig
Schmidts, Bucharest
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After having completed his studies he gave piano concerts, and then
for 3 years he was given special training with the Church Musical
Institute of Leipzig. Since 1932 gave concerts on the organ
throughout Transylvania. He sang over the radio in Bucharest,
Leipzig, on April 9, 1933, and gave a concert before Her Majesty
Queen Marie of Rumania, etc. Since May 1933 he is the Director of the
Bucharest German Choir and is a collaborator to the German music
reviews of the "Reich".