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ON THIS DAY | Romanian Violinist & Composer Georges Boulanger Died in 1958

By The Violin Channel

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A student of Leopold Auer, and contemporary of Jascha Heifetz, Nathan Milstein and Mischa Elman, oulanger's signature work is the evergreen 'Avant de mourir' — later renamed 'My Prayer'

Romanian violin virtuoso, conductor and composer Georges Boulanger died on this day in 1958 - aged 65.

GEORGES BOULANGER | AVANT DE MOURIR

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