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    Who was this American cellist (1898-1983), teacher, conductor and musical director who worked for Toscanini, taught at Juilliard and left very few recordings as a soloist but many with the Hollywood Bowl?

    Question #101088. Asked by Cem1942. (Nov 18 08 5:41 AM)


    Jafato

    		Alfred Wallenstein

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Wallenstein

    Nov 18 08, 5:45 AM

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