Adolfo Odnoposoff, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Adolfo Odnoposoff

cellist

Date of Birth: 22-Feb-1917

Place of Birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Date of Death: 13-Mar-1992

Profession: cellist, music pedagogue

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Adolfo Odnoposoff (Buenos Aires, 22 February 1917 – Denton, Texas, 13 March 1992) was an Argentine-born-and-raised cellist of Russian ancestry who performed in concerts for 5 decades in South, Central, and North America, the Caribbean, Europe, Israel, and the former USSR.
He had performed as principal cellist in the Israel Philharmonic and many of the important orchestras of Latin America.
He had soloed with major orchestras under conductors that include Arturo Toscanini, Erich Kleiber, Fritz Busch, Juan José Castro, Rafael Kubelik, Victor Tevah, Luis Herrera de la Fuente, Carlos Chavez, Paul Kletzki, Luis Ximénez Caballero (es), Willem van Otterloo, Sir John Barbirolli, Eduardo Mata, Antal Doráti, Jorge Sarmientos (es), Erich Kleiber, George Singer (1908–1980), Ricardo del Carmen (1937-2003) , Anshel Brusilow, Pau Casals and Enrique Gimeno.
He also performed a Khachaturian work under the direction of Khachaturian.
Odnoposoff was 4 ft 9 in (1.45 m) tall.