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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 (now known as...
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    Orchestra. Hoping to create a permanent youth symphony, Dodge approached Jacques Gershkovitch in 1923 to serve as music director of the Portland Junior Symphony...
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  • Gaines Jon Garcia Josh Garrels Lenny Gault Lorraine Geller The Gentry Jacques Gershkovitch Laura Gibson Glass Candy Golden Delicious Golden Retriever Gossip...
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  • 1924 as the Portland Junior Symphony Association. Russian émigré Jacques Gershkovitch was the Portland group's first conductor. It was followed in 1935...
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    Russian bolshevik Nikolai Luzin (1883–1950), Russian mathematician Jacques Gershkovitch (1884–1953), Russian conductor and musician Mark Azadovsky (1888–1954)...
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  • extensive teaching experience he was able to assist Mary Dodge, Jacques Gershkovitch and others in developing the Portland Junior Symphony. Besides his...
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  • parents and were guests of Jacques Gershkovitch for several months in 1927. Aaron Avshalomov had become friends with Gershkovitch in the Orient (Jacob was...
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    film actress, singer, and organist Pauline Alderman, musicologist Jacques Gershkovitch, flautist and conductor The exact date the conservatory ceased operations...
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  • orchestra for several seasons before becoming a student conductor to Jacques Gershkovitch. His conducting premiere came when he conducted Beethoven's Egmont...
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