Irma Wolpe

Irma Wolpe (1902 – 1984) was a Romanian-born composer, born Irma Schoenberg in Bucharest in 1902.[1][2][3][4][5][6] She studied the piano and Dalcroze eurythmics in Berlin.[2] She was a close friend of the German classical music composer Stefan Wolpe.[2] In 1934, she immigrated to Palestine with Wolpe and they were married in Jerusalem.[2] She concertized actively and taught at the Palestine Conservatoire.[2]

References

  1. Clarkson, Austin (2004). "David Tudor's Apprenticeship: The Years with Irma and Stefan Wolpe". Leonardo Music Journal. 14: 5–10. JSTOR 1513499.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Irma Wolpe Rademacher". ada.evergreen.edu. November 22, 1979. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
  3. Clarkson, Austin (2012). "MUSIC FOR PIANO". Wolpe.org. Wolpe.org. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
  4. Kuivila, Ronald (2001). "Open Sources: Words, Circuits, and the Notation/Realization Relation in the Music of David Tudor" (PDF). Getty.edu. Getty Research Institute Symposium.
  5. Clarkson, Austin (2002). "Essays in Actionism: Wolpe's Pieces for Three Pianists". Perspectives of New Music. 40 (2): 115–133. JSTOR 25164489.
  6. "IRMA WOLPE - Obituary". January 10, 1984. Retrieved March 23, 2016 via The New York Times.


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