Murray Bernthal
Murray Bernthal | |
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Born | New York City, U.S. | April 15, 1911
Died | December 9, 2010 Syracuse, New York, U.S. | (aged 99)
Genres | Classical |
Occupation(s) | Professor, conductor, music director, violinist |
Instruments | Violin |
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Murray Bernthal (April 15, 1911 – December 9, 2010) was an American musician and producer long active in Syracuse, New York. He was a violin prodigy and a Syracuse University basketball player.[1]
Bernthal and his first wife, Rose, were instrumental in saving the Landmark Theatre during the 1970s when local developers threatened to tear it down.[1]
Bernthal received the Post-Standard Achievement Award from The Post-Standard, a Syracuse news publisher in February 1995.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c Melinda Johnson (December 11, 2010). "Murray Bernthal dies at 99; colorful life worthy of theatrical production". Syracuse Post Standard.
External links[]
- Famous Artists Broadway
- Famous Artists maestro Murray Bernthal has taken his last bow, Syracuse New Times, 12-14-2010
Categories:
- 1911 births
- 2010 deaths
- Jewish American musicians
- Jewish men's basketball players
- Jewish musicians
- Musicians from Syracuse, New York
- Syracuse University College of Visual and Performing Arts alumni
- 21st-century American Jews