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Scharwenka

[ shahr-veng-kah ]

noun

  1. (Lud·wig) Phi·lipp [loot, -vi, kh, , fee, -lip], 1847–1917, German composer.
  2. his brother (Franz) Xa·ver [f, r, ahnts , ksah, -v, uh, r, ksah-, veyr], 1850–1924, German pianist and composer.


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I have made acquaintance with Scharwenka and a number of other people.

Scharwenka certainly sustains the traditions of his race as far as the latter qualification is concerned.

Scharwenka and Moszkowski are both finished artists and exquisite composers, and play a great deal in concerts this winter.

Scharwenka's "Polish Dance," with a swing and a fire beyond anything she had ever heard before.

In 1891 Scharwenka came to New York to establish a conservatory there.

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