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Australian violist, pedagogue and inventor
- Richard Goldner (23 June 1908 – 27 September 1991) was a Romanian-born, Viennese -trained Australian violist, pedagogue and inventor. He founded Musica Viva Australia in 1945, which became the world's largest entrepreneurial chamber music organisation. The Goldner String Quartet was named in his memory.
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Richard Goldner (23 June 1908 – 27 September 1991) was a Romanian-born, Viennese-trained Australian violist, pedagogue and inventor. He founded Musica Viva Australia in 1945, which became the world's largest entrepreneurial chamber music organisation. [ 1 ]
Apr 12, 2024 · Charmian Gadd shares the life story of violinist Richard Goldner, who changed the musical landscape of Australia and beyond, culminating in the formation the eponymous quartet.
Richard Goldner, the man in whose honour the Goldner String Quartet is named, came to Australia to escape from the rise of the Nazism, made a fortune then spent it to establish a chamber music orchestra at a time in Australia when very little chamber music was performed.
Richard Goldner (1908–1991), violist and inventor, was born on 23 June 1908 at Craiova, Romania, younger of two sons of Romanian-born parents of Jewish heritage, Avram Beer (Alfons) Goldner, delicatessen owner, and his wife Bertha, née Sachter.
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The Quartet is named after Richard Goldner, founder of Musica Viva Australia. Launched in 1995 and still retaining all founding members, the musicians are well known to Australian and international audiences through their performances and recordings and for their concurrent membership of the Australia Ensemble at UNSW.
Richard Goldner, the founder of Musica Viva, reminisces about his career. A giant among musical pioneers
Apr 26, 2011 · For it was a fellow Austrian, the irrepressible viola player and entrepreneur Richard Goldner, who founded Musica Viva at the end of World War II, bringing world-class chamber music to Australia.
