My namesake (or rather, I'm his namesake)
May. 18th, 2007 10:38 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
lollardfishBAUMAN – Mordecai, died May 16, 2007, aged 95. WWII veteran. A baritone, he introduced songs by Ives, Eisler, Blitzstein, and Copland. With his wife Irma Commanday founded Indian Hill Arts Workshop, Stockbridge, MA, and produced a film, The Stations of Bach. Survived by Irma, sons Joshua and Marc and stepchildren Charles Israels and Elisabeth Israels Perry.
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Date: 2007-05-18 05:21 pm (UTC)Is this your maternal step-grandfather?
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Date: 2007-05-18 05:58 pm (UTC)P.
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Date: 2007-05-18 06:54 pm (UTC)The short obit left me interested in knowing more, especially about the Indian Hill Arts Workshop. I was pleased to find:
Juilliard alumni profile/interview from 2 years ago
Juilliard alumni profile from 4 years ago
Indian Hill page with some pictures and alumni comments
You bear his name well. His memory is clearly a blessing for many.
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Date: 2007-05-18 08:11 pm (UTC)My Condolences
Date: 2007-05-19 12:22 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2007-05-19 03:04 am (UTC)B
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Date: 2007-05-26 07:12 pm (UTC)Name sake incorrect
Date: 2007-06-14 03:33 pm (UTC)Re: Name sake incorrect
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