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Recent Classical Musician Deaths ~ 2004
MARCH 2004
- 30 MAR 2004 FRIEDMAN, Erick (American Violinist and Professor)
- at age 64. See Andante/
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - 3 April 2004
- 30 MAR 2004 COOKE, Alistair (British radio and televison host and commentator)
Alistair COOKE. Host- Omnibus, CBS-TV; Masterpiece Theater, PBS; Letter From America, BBC. d-in NYC, London Guardian obituary.
- 21 MAR 2004 OPREA, Paraschiv (Romanian Conductor and Composer)
See Andante-Associated Press - 23 March 2004
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Paraschiv Oprea, a Romanian folk music conductor and composer, has died, a public radio station said Monday. He was 67.
Oprea died late Sunday [21 March] after suffering a stroke. He had led the folk orchestra of the country's public television and radio station for the past 20 years and had won many awards for his work. - age 67.
- 16 MAR 2004 TAUSKY, Vilem (Conductor)
See Meirion Bowen´s
March 19 2004 Obituary in Guardian Unlimited
At the height of his career, during the 1950s and 60s, the conductor Vilem Tausky appeared with all the major British opera companies and symphony orchestras. Impervious to distinctions between light and serious music. - age 93.
- 15 MAR 2004 LIVKOVA, Eva (Soprano)
Eva Liková Has Died at 84
See Andante-Associated Press - 23 March 2004
SOUTHFIELD, Michigan (AP) — Former international opera star Eva Liková has died.
The Czech-born soprano died of complications of Alzheimer's disease in suburban Detroit on March 15, the University of Michigan, where Liková was professor emeritus. - age 84.
- 06 MAR 2004 DeLUCA, Edmond (Composer)
Edmond DeLuca Has Died at Age 95
See Andante, Philadelphia Inquirer - 9 April 2004
END MUSICIANS milestones March 2004
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