Klarinet Archive - Posting 000389.txt from 1996/07

From: Dick Walters <waltersd@-----.NET>
Subj: Re: trivia question
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 1996 11:02:44 -0400

niethamer@-----.EDU wrote:
>
> On Fri, 19 Jul 1996, Dan Oberlin wrote:
>
> > Leon Russianoff was married to Penelope Polatschek. Victor Polatschek
> > was first clarinetist in the Boston Symphony Orchestra in the early
> > 1900's. Were Victor and Penelope related?
>
> I don't know, but legend has it that Leon and Penny met when she came for
> a clarinet lesson.
>
> David Niethamer
> Russianoff student 1973-?
he sas in the intro of his method that he married one o his students