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Sadah Shuchari
A young white woman playing a violin indoors. She has hair in marcelled waves, and is wearing a dark garment with a deep V neckline
Sadah Shuchari photographed in 1928 by Arnold Genthe; from the Library of Congress
Born
Sadah R. Schwartz

(1906-12-11)December 11, 1906
Enfield, Connecticut, US
DiedMay 20, 2001(2001-05-20) (aged 94)
St Albans, Vermont, US
Other namesSadah Schuhari, Sadah S. Start, Sadah S. Colodny
OccupationViolinist

Sadah Shuchari (December 11, 1906 – 20 May 2001), or Sadah Schuhari, in Russian Сада Шухари, was an American violinist and music educator. She was concertmaster of the Vermont Philharmonic Orchestra from 1964 to 1979.

Early life

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Sadah Shuchari was born Sadah "Sadie" Schwartz in Enfield, Connecticut, the daughter of Charles Schwartz and Dora Gerber Schwartz.[1][2] Her parents were Jewish immigrants from Romania;[3][4] her father sold insurance.[5]

Shuchari attended the Juilliard School,[6] and studied violin with Leopold Auer and Paul Kochanski.[1] She also studied with composer Rubin Goldmark, George Enescu, and Felix Salmond.[3]

Later in life, she earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Vermont in 1962, and a master's degree from Teachers College, Columbia University in 1964.[7]

Career

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Shuchari won the Naumburg Scholarship in 1927,[8] and the Schubert Memorial Prize in 1928.[9] She performed at New York's Town Hall venue with pianist Isabelle Yalkovsky Byman, in a concert for the Franz Schubert centenary in 1928.[6][10] She played again with Yalkovsky at Juilliard in 1931.[11]

Shuchari made recordings for Victor in 1928[12] and 1934.[13] She performed on radio programs.[14]

She appeared as a soloist in recitals and with symphonies in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Hartford, Toronto,[15] Baltimore,[16] Harrisburg,[17][18] Fort Worth,[4] and El Paso in the 1930s.[1] She joined the faculty of Vermont Junior College in 1945, as a professor of music.[3][19] She continued performing in Vermont into her later years,[20][21][22][23] and was concertmaster of the Vermont Philharmonic Orchestra from 1964 to 1979.[24] Her last public performance came in 1983, at the Vermont Philharmonic's 25th anniversary concert.[7]

Personal life

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Shuchari married insurance agent Wallace Parker Start in 1937.[1] They had two children, Frank and Meda, before they divorced in 1954.[3][25] In 1966 she remarried, to Alex Colodny.[26] Her second husband died in 1985. She died in 2001 in St. Albans Town, Vermont, aged 94 years.[7]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sadah Shuchari, Brilliant Violinist, Will Wed Parker Start, New York City". El Paso Times. 1937-07-14. p. 6. Retrieved 2021-03-02 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Obituary for Dora Schwartz (Aged 88)". The Burlington Free Press. 1973-06-07. p. 8. Retrieved 2021-03-03 via Newspapers.com.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Noted Concert Violinist Joins VJC Faculty". Montpelier Evening Argus. 1945-12-07. p. 2. Retrieved 2021-03-03 via Newspapers.com.
  4. 1 2 "She Will Play on Benefit Program". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. 1936-05-17. p. 40. Retrieved 2021-03-03 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Clanton, Helen (1936-06-02). "She Has a Gypsy Strain but She's Not a Gypsy, This Young Violinist". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. p. 21. Retrieved 2021-03-03 via Newspapers.com.
  6. 1 2 "Graduate School Concert (1928); Benny Goodman Gives Class (1943); Copland's 60th Birthday (1960); Paul Hall Dedicated (1970)". The Juilliard School. 2007-11-14. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
  7. 1 2 3 "Sadah Schuhari Colodny". The Burlington Free Press. 2001-05-21. p. 10. Retrieved 2021-03-03 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Previous Winners: Violin". Walter W. Naumburg Foundation. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
  9. "Miss Sadah Shuchari in Exacting Program; Young Violinist Who Won Honors Gets Many Recalls in Wieniawski Work". The New York Times. 1931-02-20. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
  10. Hall, Mordaunt (1928-11-17). "Juillard Pupils PlayY. Students of Institute Get Cordial Welcome at Town Hall". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-03-03 via Times Machine.
  11. "Heard in Juilliard Series: Miss Shuchari and Miss Yalkovksy Give Violin and Piano Program". The New York Times. December 10, 1931. p. 28.
  12. "Shuchari, Sadah". Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
  13. "Schuhari, Sadah". Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
  14. "To Broadcast Violinist; C.N.R. Radio Will Feature Sadah Shuchari". The Gazette. 1929-12-02. p. 21. Retrieved 2021-03-03 via Newspapers.com.
  15. "Sadah Shuchari". The Globe. November 30, 1929. p. 12.
  16. "Second Music Club Concert Scheduled for Saturday". The Baltimore Sun. 1930-01-12. p. 56. Retrieved 2021-03-03 via Newspapers.com.
  17. Britton, William W. (1931-02-01). "Things Musical in Harrisburg". Harrisburg Sunday Courier. p. 12. Retrieved 2021-03-03 via Newspapers.com.
  18. "Sadah Shuchari Guest of Honor at Country Club Dance". Harrisburg Sunday Courier. 1931-01-25. p. 12. Retrieved 2021-03-03 via Newspapers.com.
  19. The University of Vermont Bulletin (April 1962): 12.
  20. "Sadah Shuchari Start Gives Concert Before Thousands at Saratoga". Montpelier Evening Argus. 1946-05-06. p. 5. Retrieved 2021-03-03 via Newspapers.com.
  21. "Final Concert in Stowe Summer Series to be Held Tonight". The Burlington Free Press. 1964-08-22. p. 16. Retrieved 2021-03-03 via Newspapers.com.
  22. "Trinity Sets Concert to Honor Dr. Stoehr". The Burlington Free Press. 1974-10-04. p. 17. Retrieved 2021-03-03 via Newspapers.com.
  23. "Sadah Schuhari Will Give Concert". The Burlington Free Press. 1975-10-23. p. 17. Retrieved 2021-03-03 via Newspapers.com.
  24. "Sadah Shuchari Colodny Honored By Philharmonic". The Times Argus. 1980-12-27. p. 7. Retrieved 2021-03-03 via Newspapers.com.
  25. "Mrs. Start Suing Hanover Woman; Seeks Love Balm". The Burlington Free Press. 1953-09-16. p. 11. Retrieved 2021-03-03 via Newspapers.com.
  26. "Philharmonic Will Feature Miss Schuhari". The Burlington Free Press. 1971-04-20. p. 6. Retrieved 2021-03-03 via Newspapers.com.
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