GOLDMAN, EDWIN FRANKO

Edwin Franko Goldman was born in Kentucky where his father was a member of the legal profession and also an amateur musician. His mother was an excellent pianist; her brother Sam Franko was an internationally famous conductor and arranger of symphonic scores; her other brother, Nahan, was the concertmaster of the Metropolitan Opera House Orchestra and Camille Saint-Saëns ’ favorite American conductor of his works. When Edwin was nine his father died, and it was necessary...