Boris Sirpo | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Boris Osipovich Kaufman |
Born | April 3, 1893 Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia, Russia |
Died | January 25, 1967 Portland, Oregon, United States of America |
Occupation(s) | Violinist, conductor, composer, music educator |
Boris Osipovich Sirpo (April 3, 1893 - January 25, 1967) was a Russian-born Finnish violinist, conductor, composer, and music educator. He was the founder of the now Lahti Conservatory in Lahti, Finland, as well as the Portland Chamber Orchestra.