Sol Hurok

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arts promoter human impresario

Sol Hurok was a renowned 20th-century impresario and arts promoter best known for bringing world-class musicians, dancers, and performing artists to American audiences.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf arts promoter ⓘ
human ⓘ
impresario ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1970s ⓘ
activeYearsStart early 20th century ⓘ
alternateName Solomon Hurok NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedIn New York City ⓘ
birthName Solomon Izrailevich Hurok ⓘ
burialPlace Mount Carmel Cemetery, Queens ⓘ
causeOfDeath heart attack ⓘ
citizenship United States of America ⓘ
countryOfBirth Russian Empire ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1888-04-09 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1974-03-05 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jewish ⓘ
fieldOfWork concert promotion ⓘ
performing arts management ⓘ
founded Hurok Concerts ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
immigratedTo United States of America ⓘ
immigrationYear 1906 ⓘ
knownFor bringing European and Russian artists to the United States ⓘ
long-term management of major classical performers ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
name Sol Hurok self-link ⓘ
notableFor presenting leading ballet companies in the United States ⓘ
presenting world-class musicians to American audiences ⓘ
promoting international performing artists in America ⓘ
notableWork Impresario: The Life and Times of Sol Hurok ⓘ
occupation arts promoter ⓘ
impresario ⓘ
theatrical producer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Pohrebysche ⓘ
placeOfDeath New York City ⓘ
promoted Andrés Segovia ⓘ
Anna Pavlova ⓘ
Arthur Rubinstein ⓘ
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo ⓘ
surface form: Ballets Russes de Monte-Carlo

Bolshoi Ballet ⓘ
Feodor Chaliapin ⓘ
Isaac Stern ⓘ
Isadora Duncan ⓘ
Mariinsky Ballet ⓘ
surface form: Kirov Ballet

Marian Anderson ⓘ
Mstislav Rostropovich ⓘ
The Royal Ballet ⓘ
surface form: Royal Ballet

Sergei Rachmaninoff ⓘ
residence Brooklyn ⓘ
subjectOf film "Tonight We Sing" ⓘ

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Westchester Hills Cemetery → hasNotableBurial → Sol Hurok ⓘ
Sol Hurok → name → Sol Hurok self-link ⓘ