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Albert Pratz (13 May 1914 – 28 March 1995) was a Canadian violinist, conductor, composer, and music educator. He was awarded the Canadian Centennial Medal in 1967. His compositional output was modest and consists of only instrumental works. Some of his compositions, such as Melanie Waltz (1956) and A Tango (1957), were recorded by the CBC Symphony Orchestra; of which he was concertmaster from 1953-1961. He worked in the same capacity for the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra from 1966–1969 and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra from 1970-1979. He was also active as a teacher, both privately and at a number of universities, and made recordings as both a violinist and conductor.

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  • Albert Pratz (13 May 1914 – 28 March 1995) was a Canadian violinist, conductor, composer, and music educator. He was awarded the Canadian Centennial Medal in 1967. His compositional output was modest and consists of only instrumental works. Some of his compositions, such as Melanie Waltz (1956) and A Tango (1957), were recorded by the CBC Symphony Orchestra; of which he was concertmaster from 1953-1961. He worked in the same capacity for the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra from 1966–1969 and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra from 1970-1979. He was also active as a teacher, both privately and at a number of universities, and made recordings as both a violinist and conductor. (en)
  • Albert Pratz (* 13. Mai 1914 in Toronto; † 28. März 1995 in Scottsdale/Arizona) war ein kanadischer Geiger, Dirigent, Komponist und Musikpädagoge. Pratz studierte zunächst in Toronto bei Broadus Farmer und Luigi von Kunits, 1933 bei Mishel Piastro in den USA und 1936–37 in Europa bei William Primrose. Daneben besuchte er Anfang der 1930er Jahre Sommerkurse bei Mischa Mischakoff. Er begann seine Laufbahn als Geiger 1929 im Rundfunkorchester der CFRB unter Leitung von Alexander Chuhaldin und debütierte 1937 bei den Promenade Symphony Concerts als Solist mit Tschaikowskis Violinkonzert unter Reginald Stewart. (de)
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