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Story December 13, 1916

The Public Ledger

Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky

What is this article about?

The Savranoff Company, consisting of Lea Savranoff (violin), his wife Margaret (piano and monologues), and Russell Chinski (cello and balalaika), will perform a concert in Maysville on December 14th, featuring classical overtures, imitations, Russian dances, folk songs, and more. Lea is a graduate of St. Petersburg's Imperial Conservatory.

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The Savranoffs

Members of the Savranoff Company, which comes to Maysville for a concert December 14th on the Lyceum Course, are Lea Savranoff, his wife, Margaret Savranoff, and Russell Chinski. They play the cello, piano, violin, and the Russian balalaika. Mrs. Savranoff is especially good in monologues.

The Savranoff program is divided into two parts, including such interesting selections as the "William Tell" Overture, "Will o' the Wisp," Imitation Music Box, Russian Cossack dance, and Woodman's "Birthday Song."

A special feature will be Russian folk songs sung in the Russian language.

Mr. Savranoff is reported as a wonder on the violin. He is a graduate of the Imperial Conservatory of Music at St. Petersburg, Russia.

What sub-type of article is it?

Concert Announcement Musical Profile

What keywords are associated?

Savranoff Company Concert Maysville Russian Music Violin Folk Songs Balalaika

What entities or persons were involved?

Lea Savranoff Margaret Savranoff Russell Chinski

Where did it happen?

Maysville

Story Details

Key Persons

Lea Savranoff Margaret Savranoff Russell Chinski

Location

Maysville

Event Date

December 14th

Story Details

The Savranoff Company performs a program divided into two parts with selections like 'William Tell' Overture, 'Will o' the Wisp,' Imitation Music Box, Russian Cossack dance, Woodman's 'Birthday Song,' and Russian folk songs. Mrs. Savranoff excels in monologues. Mr. Savranoff is renowned for violin and graduated from Imperial Conservatory of Music at St. Petersburg, Russia.

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