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ABOUT
Highly respected and beloved concert musician and educator who was Artur Schnabel's first and only assistant.He had a lengthy teaching career with positions at the Cleveland Institute of Music, the Mannes School of Music, the New England Conservatory of Music, and administered Harvard University's first applied music courses.His soloist career was legendary, performing with all of the United States' major symphony orchestras and working with esteemed conductors like Leonard Bernstein.
BEFORE FAMEHe made his United States debut in 1933 with the Boston Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Serge Koussevitsky.
PERSONAL LIFEHe would as a child sing coloratura arias while his mother accompanied him from the Flo Ziegfeld Follies pit.
FUN FACTSPianist Leonard Shure were born on Sunday, birthstone is Diamond, the seaon was Spring in the Chinese year of Dog, it is 92 days until Leonard Shure next birthday.
