Olga Samaroff | |
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Born | Lucy Mary Agnes Hickenlooper August 8, 1880 San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
Died | May 17, 1948 New York City, U.S. | (aged 67)
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Children | 1 |
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You may listen to Olga Samaroff performing Franz Liszt's Liebesträume No. 3 in A Flat Major in 1921 and her arrangement of Johann Sebastian Bach's Fugue in G minor, BWV 578 in 1931 here on archive.org |
Olga Samaroff (August 8, 1880 – May 17, 1948) was an American pianist, music critic, and teacher. Among her teachers was Charles-Valentin Alkan's son, Élie-Miriam Delaborde. Her second husband was the conductor Leopold Stokowski.
Samaroff was also a prominent member of the Philadelphia Art Alliance.[1]