Murray Bernthal

Murray Bernthal (April 15, 1911 – December 9, 2010) was an American musician and producer long active in Syracuse, New York. He was a violin prodigy and a Syracuse University basketball player.[1]

Murray Bernthal
Born(1911-04-15)April 15, 1911
Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
DiedDecember 9, 2010(2010-12-09) (aged 99)
Syracuse, New York, U.S.
GenresClassical
Occupation(s)Professor, conductor, music director, violinist
InstrumentsViolin
Associated acts

Bernthal and his first wife, Rose, were instrumental in saving the Landmark Theatre during the 1970s when local developers threatened to tear it down.[1]

Bernthal received the Post-Standard Achievement Award from The Post-Standard, a Syracuse news publisher in February 1995.[1]

References

  1. Melinda Johnson (December 11, 2010). "Murray Bernthal dies at 99; colorful life worthy of theatrical production". Syracuse Post Standard.
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