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Mrs. Bok was a celebrated patron of music and the arts in Philadelphia, and her most important contribution was establishing the Curtis Institute of Music. After Founding the school in 1924, she served as president of its board for more than 40 years; and was a daily presence for most of her life, beloved by students and faculty.
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1943 Mary Louise married Efrem Zimbalist, world-renowned violinist and director of the Curtis Institute. The New York Times reported that “Mr. Zimbalist was acclaimed by colleagues, critics and the general public as one of the most respected musical figures of his time.” He “was one of the distinguished alumni of Leopold Auer’s legendary violin classes in Czarist St. Petersburg” and ...
Mary Louise Curtis Bok Zimbalist Birthday: 6th August, 1876 Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts Died: 4th January, 1970 Place of Death: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Zodiac Sign: Leo Claim to Fame: Founder Curtis Institute of Music Father: Cyrus Curtis (publisher)
Efrem Zimbalist Sr. and Mary Louise Curtis Bok were married for 26 years before Mary Louise Curtis Bok died aged 93. About. Russian Musician Efrem Zimbalist Sr. was born Efrem Zimbalist on 9th April, 1890 in Rostov-on-Don, Rostav Oblast, Russia and passed away on 22nd Feb 1985 Reno, NV, USA aged 94. He is most remembered for Internationally ...
The Curtis Institute of Music receives annual operating support from the Mary Louise Curtis Bok Foundation, a not-for-profit corporation formed exclusively for charitable, scientific, and educational purposes, particularly the support of music and musical education. The foundation’s board of directors has determined that Curtis should be the sole recipient of financial support.
Photo, Print, Drawing [Efrem Zimbalist and the former Mrs. Mary Louise Curtis Bok, three-quarter length portrait, following their wedding ceremony, Rockport, Maine] [ b&w film copy neg. ] Full online access to this resource is only available at the Library of Congress.
