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Encyclopedia > Bernard Greenhouse

Bernard Greenhouse (born 1916) is a well-known cellist and one of the founding members of the Beaux Arts Trio. He started his professional studies with Felix Salmond at Juilliard when he was eighteen.[1] After four years of study with Salmond, Greenhouse proceeded to move on to studies with Emanuel Feuermann, Diran Alexanian, Raya Garbousova and Pablo Casals.[1] 1916 (MCMXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ... Alternate meaning: Cello web browser A cropped image to show the relative size of a cello to a human (Uncropped Version) The cello (also violoncello or cello) is a stringed instrument and part of the violin family. ... The Beaux Arts Trio is a world famous piano trio. ... The Juilliard School is a performing arts conservatory in New York City, informally but definitively identified as simply Juilliard, and most famous for its musically-trained alumni. ... Emanuel Feuermann (November 22, 1902, Kolomea, Austria Galicia - May 25, 1942, New York City) was a celebrated Polish-Austrian-Jewish cellist. ... RAYA GARBOUSOVA Raya Garbousova was born in 1909 in Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia and died on Jan. ... Casals redirects here. ...


After finishing studies with Casals, Greenhouse went on to pursue a solo career for twelve years. He struggled with this however, as the cello was not a very popular solo instrument at the time. During this period he encountered violist Daniel Guilet, who invited Greenhouse to record some Mozart piano trios with pianist Menahem Pressler. In 1955 they met in New York City, the first meeting of what was to become the Beaux Arts Trio.[1] Violist is a term sometimes used for a musician who plays the viola. ... Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (January 27, 1756 – December 5, 1791) was one of the most significant and influential of all composers of Western classical music. ... A piano trio is a group of piano and two other instruments, almost always a violin and a cello, or a piece of music written for such a group. ... Pianist Claudio Arrau, Carnegie Hall, 1954. ... Menahem Pressler (born 16 December 1923, Magdeburg) is a German pianist. ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nickname: Location in the state of New York Coordinates: Country United States State New York Boroughs The Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island Settled 1625 Government  - Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Area  - City  468. ...


In 1987, he left the trio, and was replaced with cellist Peter Wiley.[2] 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Cellist Peter Wiley attended the Curtis Institute at just 13 years of age, under the tutelage of David Soyer. ...


Throughout his career, he has taught at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, Manhattan School of Music, New England Conservatory, and Rutgers University.[1] Though retired, Greenhouse still gives master classes throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe.[1][3] State University of New York at Stony Brook (SUNYSB), also known as Stony Brook University (SBU) [1] , is a public research university located in Stony Brook, New York (on the north side of Long Island, about 55 miles east of Manhattan, New York). ... The Manhattan School of Music is one of Americas leading music conservatories located in New York City that offers degrees on the bachelors, masters, and doctoral levels in the areas of classical and jazz performance and composition. ... The Greater Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra performing in Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory of Music. ... “Rutgers” redirects here. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... World map showing the location of Europe. ...


A series of videos of his master classes were produced in 1993 by Ethan Winer.[1][4] 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...


References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Janof, Tim (1998-11-28). Conversation with Bernard Greenhouse. Internet Cello Society. Retrieved on 2007-05-21.
  2. ^ About the Beaux Arts Trio (2006). Retrieved on 2007-05-21.
  3. ^ Fang, Jeannette (March 2005). "A Cello Master Shares a Lifetime of Wisdom". The Juilliard Journal 20 (6). Retrieved on 2007-05-21. 
  4. ^ Winer, Ethan. Cello Page. Retrieved on 2007-05-21.

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Greenhouse (229 words)
Bernard Greenhouse was born in New Jersey and studied at The Juilliard School, making his New York debut at Town Hall to resounding critical acclaim.
Greenhouse has won a reputation as one of the major interpreters on his instrument, making appearances in most of the major cities of Europe and America in recital, with orchestras and chamber music ensembles, and recording for CBS, RCA, Phillips, Concert Hall and the American Recording Society.
Bernard Greenhouse was cellist with the Bach Aria Group and, for 32 years, a founding member of the Beaux Arts Trio.
Juilliard | The Juilliard Journal Online (955 words)
Greenhouse were, first of all, to use the sounds of the cello to 'speak' with the audience—passionately, candidly, searching always for beauty and clarity of expression.
Greenhouse's teaching style was so authoritative, mercilessly blunt, and concentrated, for one understood he was, in his words, just "prodding you to think a little bit more" by making himself as clear as can be, without necessarily expecting you to choose his way after you tried it.
Greenhouse was admirably unflagging as he listened intensely to Ru-Pei Yeh, whose polished Brahms Sonata in F Major drew an enthusiastic "Alright!" from the cello master.
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