Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925)
Ernst Krenek (1900-1991)
William Primrose (1903-1982)
Constant Lambert (1905-1951)
Carl Dolmetsch (1911-1977)
Mark Russell (1932)
Brad Mehldau (1970)
and
William Ernest Henley (1849-1903)
Edgar Lee Masters (1869-1950)
and from the Composers Datebook:
On this day in 1934, the Berkshire Symphonic Festival in was founded in Stockbridge, Mass., by American composer and conductor Henry Hadley, with the participation of the New York Philharmonic. The Festival later became associated with the Boston Symphony under Serge Koussevitzky.
PS from James: in 1936 this festival moved to Lenox, Mass. where it was renamed the Tangelwood Festival.
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