Jacques Gershkovitch
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Jacques Gershkovitch
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Jacques Gershkovitch (1884–1953) was a Russian conductor and musician who became the first music director of the Portland Junior Symphony, the first youth orchestra in the United States, based in Portland, Oregon. Born to a musical family in Irkutsk, Gershkovitch was sent to Saint Petersburg in his late teens to study at the Imperial Conservatory. In 1913, he graduated with honors in flute and conducting, and was awarded the Schubert Scholarship for a year of study under German conductor Arthur
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Russian conductor and musician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Gershkovitch
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2011-08-26T19:00:59Z
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2024-08-29T17:53:59Z
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