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Abstract - This interview features Kurt
Frederick, a European refugee and conductor of the Albuquerque Civic Symphony Orchestra. Frederick talks about hearing Arnold Schoenberg’s A Survivor from Warsaw and then corresponding with the composer in order to perform the work in New Mexico. Furthermore,
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through an arrangement made with
Schoenberg in which Frederick agreed to produce copied parts of the score and send them back to Schoenberg. He also played a part in the creation of the
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Frederick married Gladys
Caroline Miller after his escape in 1939. While in New York, Frederick worked as a violist first with the New Friends of Music Orchestra and then with the
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Edminster was succeeded in 1941 by
William Kunkel, who was in turn replaced in 1945 by Kurt Frederick. Frederick managed to convince the world-renowned Austrian-American composer
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this interview discusses his introduction to the piece, his correspondences with
Schoenberg, the premiere of the work, and also background information on Frederick’s life.
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Arnold
Schoenberg - Austrian/American Composer thanking Kurt Frederick for his efforts in providing the World Premier of 'A Survivor from Warsaw' in Albuquerque, NM, 1948.
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Since 1974, the artistic and cultural contributions of 325 individuals have been recognized with the
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through an arrangement made with Schoenberg in which Frederick agreed to produce copied parts of the score and send them back to Schoenberg.
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in the early 1940s. Frederick was a member of the faculty at the University of New Mexico. His mother, Ernestine Fuchsgelb, was murdered in
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An endowed scholarship was established in memory of Kurt Frederick providing assistance to main campus undergraduate students each year.
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