Samazeuilh

(sim-a-zii’-€), Gustave, b. Bordeaux, June 2, 1877; Paris i an critic and composer; pupil of Chau on and d’Indy; c. notable orch., chamber and vocal music; secretary of the Société Nation ale de Musique and contributor to numerous publications. Wrote life of Paul Dukas (1913). | Samin’sky, Lazare, b. in the Crimea, 1883; composer; studied at St. Petersburg Cons., also with Rim sky Kors a koff, Tcherepnine and Liadoff; 1918, dir. of Tiflis People’s Cons.; cond. at Duke of York Theatre, London, 1920; after 1921 lived in N. Y.; mem. of board of directors, League of Composers; dir. of music at Temple Emanu-El; has been. active as cond. of modern music programmes; c. (ballets) “Vision of Ariel,’’ “Lament of Rachel,” “Gagliarda of a Merry Plague,” “Jephtha’s Daughter’’; 5 symphonies with descriptive titles; ‘‘Litanies of Women’’ for mez.sopr. and chamber orch.; piano works, song cycles, etc. Sammar’co, Mario, Palermo, Sicily, 1873—Milan, Jan. 24, 1930; noted barytone; pupil of Can tell i; after 1894 sang in Milan, later in other Eur. cities; 1905-14 at Covent Garden, 1907-10 with much succ. at Manhattan Op. House, N. Y.; and after 1910 for some seasons with the Chicago Opera Company.