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Joseph Rumshinsky

Joseph Rumshinsky (1881–1956) was a Jewish composer born near Vilna, Lithuania (then part of Russian Poland). Along with Sholom Secunda, Alexander Olshanetsky and Abraham Ellstein, he is considered one of the "big four" composers and conductors of American Yiddish theater.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
1881
Died
1956
Labels
Naxos
Last updated: February 8th, 2023

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