Boris Hambourg
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Boris Hambourg was a Russian and Canadian cellist and music educator who settled in Toronto, Ontario, and made his career in the United States, Canada, England and Europe. With his father, the pianist
Hambourg photographed by M.O. Hammond, 1912
Boris Hambourg (centre) with his brothers Jan (left) and Mark (right)
Mark Hambourg
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Mark Hambourg was a Russian and British concert pianist.
Boris Hambourg
…position until 1951. Hambourg was born in Voronez, south Russia, the third son of Michael and Catherine Hambourg, and the younger brother of the pianist Mark Hambourg (1879–1960) and the violinist Jan Hambourg (1882–1947). The three sons came with their family to London in 1890; they were encouraged in music from an…
Hambourg at the time of his first American tour, 1899–1900
Hambourg caricatured by Spy for Vanity Fair, 1908
Cover of the programme for Hambourg's 1931 concert in Adelaide with singer Peter Dawson