Paul J. Sifler, the Glossary
Paul John Sifler (born Pavel Gerjol, December 31, 1911, Ljubljana, Slovenia – May 20, 2001, Hollywood, California, was a Slovenian composer and conductor. Paul J. Sifler was the illegitimate son of the organ builder Ivan Kacin (1884–1953) and a young singer, Terezija Gerjol. His surname was changed to Šifler when he was adopted by his stepfather and was later modified to Sifler.[1]
Table of Contents
10 relations: Composer, Conducting, Hollywood, Los Angeles, John La Montaine, List of Slovenian composers, Ljubljana, Polhov Gradec, Pulitzer Prize, Ruth Taiko Watanabe, Slovenia.
- Slovenian conductors (music)
Composer
A composer is a person who writes music.
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Conducting
Conducting is the art of directing a musical performance, such as an orchestral or choral concert.
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Hollywood, Los Angeles
Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles County, California, mostly within the city of Los Angeles.
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John La Montaine
John Maynard La Montaine, also later LaMontaine, (March 17, 1920 – April 29, 2013) was an American pianist and composer, born in Oak Park, Illinois, who won the 1959 Pulitzer Prize for Music for his Piano Concerto No.
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List of Slovenian composers
List of Slovenian composers, arranged in alphabetical order.
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Ljubljana
Ljubljana (also known by other historical names) is the capital and largest city of Slovenia, located along a trade route between the northern Adriatic Sea and the Danube region, north of the country's largest marsh, inhabited since prehistoric times.
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Polhov Gradec
Polhov Gradec (Billichgra(t)zLeksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 118.) is a settlement in the Municipality of Dobrova–Polhov Gradec in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
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Pulitzer Prize
The Pulitzer Prizes are two dozen annual awards given by Columbia University in New York for achievements in the United States in "journalism, arts and letters." They were established in 1917 by the will of Joseph Pulitzer, who had made his fortune as a newspaper publisher.
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Ruth Taiko Watanabe
Ruth Taiko Watanabe (May 12, 1916 –) was a Japanese-American music librarian.
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Slovenia
Slovenia (Slovenija), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene), is a country in southern Central Europe.
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See also
Slovenian conductors (music)
- Anton Nanut
- Ciril Cvetko
- Danilo Švara
- George Slatkonia
- Jani Golob
- Janko Kastelic
- Jože Humer
- Leo Funtek
- Lojze Lebič
- Lucijan Marija Škerjanc
- Marko Letonja
- Mojmir Sepe
- Paul J. Sifler
- Rok Golob
- Uroš Lajovic
- Vinko Globokar
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_J._Sifler
Also known as Paul Sifler.