Joseph Silverstein

American conductor and violinist (1932–2015)
Person human Q4419152
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Joseph Silverstein

Summary

Joseph Silverstein is a human[1]. He was born in Detroit[2]. He was born on March 21, 1932[3]. He died in Springfield[4]. He died on November 22, 2015[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], music educator[7], and concertmaster[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Silverstein's place of birth was Detroit[2].
  • Joseph Silverstein died in Springfield[4].
  • Joseph Silverstein was born on March 21, 1932[3].
  • Joseph Silverstein died on November 22, 2015[5].
  • Joseph Silverstein died on November 21, 2015[10].
  • Joseph Silverstein held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Joseph Silverstein worked as a conductor[6].
  • Joseph Silverstein's professions included music educator[7].
  • Joseph Silverstein worked as a concertmaster[8].
  • Among Joseph Silverstein's employers was Boston Conservatory at Berklee[12].
  • Joseph Silverstein was employed by New England Conservatory[13].
  • Joseph Silverstein's education included a stint at Curtis Institute of Music[14].
  • Joseph Silverstein is recorded as male[15].
  • Joseph Silverstein's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Joseph Silverstein's genre is classical music[17].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[18].
  • Joseph Silverstein's family name is recorded as Silverstein[19].
  • Joseph Silverstein's given name is recorded as Joseph[20].
  • Joseph Silverstein's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Joseph Silverstein's instrument is recorded as violin[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph Silverstein's place of birth was Detroit[2]. He was born on March 21, 1932[3].

Education

Joseph Silverstein was educated at Curtis Institute of Music[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], music educator[7], and concertmaster[8]. Employers include Boston Conservatory at Berklee[12], a conservatory[23], in United States[24], founded in 1867[25] and New England Conservatory[13], a conservatory[26], in United States[27], founded in 1867[28].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 22, 2015[5] and November 21, 2015[10]. Joseph Silverstein died in Springfield[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[18].

Why It Matters

Joseph Silverstein ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Silverstein born?

Joseph Silverstein's place of birth was Detroit[2].

Where did Joseph Silverstein die?

Joseph Silverstein died in Springfield[4].

What did Joseph Silverstein do for work?

Joseph Silverstein worked as conductor[6], music educator[7], and concertmaster[8].

Where did Joseph Silverstein go to school?

Joseph Silverstein was educated at Curtis Institute of Music[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Joseph
    Family name Silverstein
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    Country of citizenship United States
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