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In 1964 Slonimsky's wife died and he moved to Los Angeles. He taught at UCLA for three years, and lectured and spoke about music, introducing himself to classes by spelling out his name: "Slonimsky. S–L–O as in 'slow', N–I–M as in 'nimble', S–K–Y as in 'sky'." He possessed a sly sense of humor, and
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Slonimsky began writing songs and other incidental pieces, and performed as a piano soloist and vocal accompanist. In 1927 he formed the Boston Chamber Orchestra, for which he solicited music from contemporary composers. Slonimsky was a great champion of contemporary music, and through his interest
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Throughout his life, Slonimsky wrote extensively for periodicals and newspapers, produced program and liner notes, and contributed to numerous reference works. He described himself as a "diaskeuast" (from
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For his 98th birthday, he visited Saint Petersburg to participate in a music festival. A documentary of his life including video of this visit,
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said in a February 2018 interview: "Every time I used to see Coltrane he'd have Nicolas Slonimsky's book."
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in October 1924. After two years, he moved to Boston, where Koussevitzky had become conductor of the
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In 1932, Slonimsky conducted a series of concerts in Havana highlighting Ives, Ruggles, Cowell,
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Some of his letters, books, photos, sheet music and recordings are maintained at slonimsky.net.
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First published 1945 by Thomas Y. Crowell. Republished in 1972 by Da Capo Press, New York.
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First published 1937 by Coleman-Ross. Republished in 2001 by Schirmer Reference, New York.
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as a "reading dictionary," as he called it. Then in 1988, he published his autobiography,
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in the summer of 1933. These were controversial and received mixed critical reviews.
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Nicolas Slonimsky's Role in the Musical Modernism of the Early Twentieth Century
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In Rochester, Slonimsky continued his composition and conducting studies, with
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Music & Conversation with Slonimsky at his home in Los Angeles, 1979
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A program on the elder statesmen of American music, including Slonimsky
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external links, and converting useful links where appropriate into
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and the Malkin Conservatory, and began to write music articles for
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was a regular guest on radio and television programs, including
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Ed. Electra Slonimsky Yourke, 2 vols. Schirmer Books, New York.
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Dear Dorothy – Letters from Nicolas Slonimsky to Dorothy Adlow
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for thirteen percussionists in 1933, and various other works.
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Dear Dorothy: Letters from Nicolas Slonimsky to Dorothy Adlow
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Slonimsky, Nicolas (2012). Slonimsky Yourke, Electra (ed.).
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Ed. Electra Slonimsky Yourke, University of Rochester Press.
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filmed an interview with him for the "Aging" segment of the
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Ed. Electra Slonimsky Yourke, 4 vols. Routledge, New York.
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Coleman-Ross. Republished in 1975 by Music Sales, New York.
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on the 40th anniversary of the world premiere of Varèse's
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April 15] 1894 – December 25, 1995), born
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New York: Allen, Towne & Heath. Reprinted in 200 as
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The Concise Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians
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had already fled. He worked as accompanist to conductor
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may not follow Knowledge (XXG)'s policies or guidelines
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Emigrants from the Russian Empire to the United States
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Slonimsky was born Nikolai Leonidovich Slonimskiy in
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G. Schirmer. Republished in 2000 by Schirmer Books.
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