Samuel Baron
Born: April 27, 1925; Brooklyn, NY
Died: May 16, 1997; Nassau, NY
|
Baron received his education at Brooklyn College and at the Juilliard School of Music. He began his performing career as a flautist with the New York Symphony Orchestra, the New York City Opera, and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, where he served as principal flautist. He was a founder-member of the New York Woodwind Quintet, and has been associated with many other fine chamber groups. In addition to performing, he has had a distinguished
...
Read more
|
 |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Composers
|
|
Bach, Johann Sebastian (3)
|
|
Ginastera, Alberto (1)
|
|
Hovhaness, Alan (1)
|
|
Humel, Gerald (1)
|
|
Ives, Charles (1)
|
|
Korte, Karl (1)
|
|
Kraft, Leo (1)
|
|
Kupferman, Meyer (2)
|
|
Lee, Noel (1)
|
|
Mamlock, Ursula (1)
|
|
Mamlok, Ursula (1)
|
|
Martino, Donald (2)
|
|
Perle, George (1)
|
|
Powell, Mel (1)
|
|
Riegger, Wallingford (1)
|
|
Rieti, Vittorio (1)
|
|
Villa-Lobos, Heitor (1)
|
|
Ward-Steinman, David (1)
|
|
Wigglesworth, Frank (2)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Biography |
by Lynn Vought
|
| Baron received his education at Brooklyn College and at the Juilliard School of Music. He began his performing career as a flautist with the New York Symphony Orchestra, the New York City Opera, and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, where he served as principal flautist. He was a founder-member of the New York Woodwind Quintet, and has been associated with many other fine chamber groups. In addition to performing, he has had a distinguished teaching career, holding positions at Juilliard and Yale School of Music, among others. He has given many first performances, including his reconstruction of Bach's Flute Sonata in A (BWV 1032). |
| |
|
