Kreitser, Leonid Davidovich
(1884–1953)
Kreitser [Kráytsir] (Kreutzer), Leonid Davidovich (3–1/13–1884, P.; 10–30–1953, Tokyo). Pianist, pedagogue, cond., and comp. Studied pf with A. Esipova and comp. with Glazunov at the P. Cons., then settled in Berlin (1908), where he concertized and taught at the Hochschule für Musik (1921–32). Moved to the United States in 1933 to escape the Nazis, then settled in Japan (1938), teaching at the Tokyo Cons. Works: Sort by:DefaultTitleDateAscendingDescending Der Gott und die Bajadere…