Arturo Toscanini

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Object ID

2015.2.14

Object Name

Print, Photographic

Date

4-1-1937

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Description

Front: Black and white photograph of Arturo Toscanini looking at the camera. Includes a print of his autograph beneath. Toscanini spoke out against Nazi policies and actions in Europe, and conducted the Palestine Symphony Orchestra in their first concert on December 26, 1936. Back: Printed black text in Hebrew and English.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

Toscanini spoke out against Nazi policies and actions in Europe, and he conducted the Palestine Symphony Orchestra in its first concert on December 26, 1936. Souvenir card with “Compliments to Members of the Palestine Orchestra Association recalling the opening concerts conducted by Arturo Toscanini. Season 1936-37.”

Dimensions

5 1/2 x 3 1/2"

Keywords

Palestine Orchestra, Menorah, violin, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Palestine, Israel, music, Arturo Huberman Toscanini

Subcollection

Orchestra

Recommended Citation

"Arturo Toscanini" (1937). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2015.2.14.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/138

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark.