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Blanche Winogron

1911 – 2002

American musician

Music educator HarpsichordistMusician
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Lived 1911 – 2002 (aged 91). Blanche Winogron was an American music educator, harpsichordist and musician.

Blanche Winogron (May 8, 1911 – November 22, 2002) was an American harpsichordist, pianist, virginalist, and teacher.

She taught at the Mannes College of Music from 1961 to 1969, and the New England Conservatory of Music from 1968 to 1977. Her students included Peter Sykes and Wendy Redlinger. She was a member of New York Pro Musica and the Rococo Ensemble, and a founding member of the Consort of Players.

She was married to American music scholar and librarian Sydney Beck; they had a son, Michael Beck.

Discography Farnaby: Canzonets and Virginals Music. EMS 5 (1953) Adriano Banchieri: Festino. Esoteric ES-516 (1953) An Elizabethan Songbag for Young People. Esoteric ESJ-6 (1954) Children's Songs of Shakespeare's Time. Counterpoint / Esoteric CPT 540 (1957) Thomas Morley: Elizabethan Madrigals, Canzonets and Ballets. Counterpoint CPT-520 (1966) Fitzwilliam Virginal Book (selections). Dover HCR-ST-7015 (stereo) (1966)

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Mannes College The New School for Music
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New England Conservatory
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Blanche Winogron Beck

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Blanche Winogron?

American musician

When was Blanche Winogron born?

Blanche Winogron was born on 8 May 1911 in New York City.

When did Blanche Winogron die?

Blanche Winogron died on 22 November 2002.

What was Blanche Winogron's occupation?

Blanche Winogron was a music educator, harpsichordist and musician.

What nationality was Blanche Winogron?

Blanche Winogron was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Blanche Winogron

· Wikidata: Q4924894

· DBpedia: Blanche Winogron

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