Sol Hurok

Sol Hurok (April 9, 1888 - March 5, 1974) was a music agent and impresario. He was born in Pogar, Russia.

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He moved to the United States in 1906 and became a naturalized citizen in 1914. He represented many of the major classical musicians of the twentieth century, including Jerome Hines and Arthur Rubinstein.

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He died in New York City.

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• The First Moog Quartet was formed as a result of Hurok's request to hear the Moog used live.

1888: 1888 is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). In Germany, 1888 is known as the 1888 Year of Three Emperors....

March 5: March 5 is the 64th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (65th in leap years). There are 301 days remaining....

1974: 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar)....

Sol Hurok related Images and Photos (experimental)

Sol	Sol de Andalucia V	Sol de Andalucia I	Solange Knowles: Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams
The Wolves Skoll (Repulsion) and Hati (Hate) Pursue Sol (Sun) and Mani (Moon) Across the Skies	Jean Gabin and Alain Delon: Melodie En Sous Sol 1963	The Arrival of the Army from Africa at Puerta Del Sol