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Hoffman, Esther, 1918-2014

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1918 - December 23, 2014
  • Usage: 1968 - 2014

Occupations

Places

Topics

Languages Used

  • English

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Larry Freund interviews with Esther Hoffman

 Collection
Identifier: MP-0022-01
Abstract

This collection consists of transcripts of seventeen interviews with Esther Hoffman Wexler (1918-2014), conducted by her cousin, Lawrence Freund, between 2012 and 2014. Hoffman, a Canadian-born concert pianist and a longtime piano teacher at the Mannes College of Music (which became a division of The New School in 1989), discusses her life experiences and her career as a musician and as a teacher in New York City and Toronto.

Dates: 2012-2014