Volpe, Arnold
(1869–1940)
Volpe, Arnold (7–9–1869, Kovno, Lithuania; 2–2–1940, Miami). Cond. and comp. At the P. Cons., studied vn with Auer (1887–91) and comp. with N. Solov'yov (1893–97). Immigrated to the United States in 1898. His arrangement of Balakirev's song “Oh Come to Me” for vn and pf (D2541) is dedicated to Elman. Works: ch. mus.; many songs. Bibliography: Sort by:DefaultTitleDateAuthorAscendingDescending N. Slonimsky, ed.: Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Music, 7th ed. (New York, 1984) Online Computer…