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Shmuel Fershko

Shmuel Fershko (Stanisław Ferszko, Samuel Fersko, also Fereszko; 1914–1990) was a Polish composer and musician. Shmuel Fershko was born in Łuck, he was a child prodigy on the piano in Warsaw and then went to Warsaw Conservatory. At the age of 23 he composed the operetta Polowanie na lamparta (The Leopard Hunt) first performed in Warsaw in the theatre 8.30, later in Vienna under the name Salzburg Ausverkauft.

Also recorded as Shemuʾel Fresḳo

Shmuel Fershko

Born
1914 · Lutsk.
Died
1990 · Miami.
Nationality
Poland
Occupation
composer · pianist · accompanist · musician
Languages
Polish · Yiddish

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