Jewish Women on the Map - Julliard School

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Julliard School
60 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York, NY
United States

Russian piano virtuoso Rosina Bessie Lhevinne’s (1880-1976) career traversed oceans and eras. After she debuted at the prestigious Moscow Conservatory at age 15, war and opportunity in the United States allowed herself and her husband to accept faculty posts at the Julliard School.

Image from Wikimedia Commons; Lhevinne on the far left at the Moscow Conservatory.

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Alma Rachel Heckman

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Julliard School." (Viewed on May 21, 2013) <http://jwa.org/onthemap/julliard-school>.