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Calmon Luboviski

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Calmon Luboviski
Luboviski in 1928
Luboviski in 1928
Background information
Born1895 (1895)
Russian Empire
DiedOctober 27, 1965(1965-10-27) (aged 69–70)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Calmon Luboviski (1895 – October 27, 1965)[1][2] was a Russian-American violinist.[3]

Biography

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Calmon Luboviski was born in 1895 in the Russian Empire, and immigrated to the United States during his formative years. As a teenager, he briefly lived in Berlin, Germany, becoming a pupil of the renowned violinist and composer Franz von Vescey.[1][3]

He later became a prominent figure in the Chicago music scene, performing with various noteworthy orchestras, namely those of Richard Strauss, Walter Damrosch, Alfred Hertz, and Henry Rothwell.[1]

He died on October 27, 1965 in Los Angeles, California, where he had resided for a number of years.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Music and Dance in California. 1940. p. 390.
  2. ^ a b "LUBOVISKI, Calmon". The Los Angeles Times. October 29, 1965. p. 55.
  3. ^ a b STARS OF THE RADIO (PDF). p. 139.