Dorle Jarmel Soria was an American publicist, producer of classical music recordings, and journalist.
11 Facts About Dorle Soria
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Dorle Soria Jarmel was born in New York City in 1900, a granddaughter of banker Sender Jarmulowsky.
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Dorle Soria was press manager and publicist of the New York Philharmonic which Judson managed.
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Dorle Soria played a significant role in establishing the stature of Arturo Toscanini, then the music director, during the orchestra's 1930 European tour.
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Dorle Soria promoted events such as Leonard Bernstein's 1943 Philharmonic debut and the orchestra's 1951 European tour.
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In 1942, she married Dario Dorle Soria, who had emigrated to the United States from Italy several years earlier.
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When Boris Morros asked her opinion on which instrumentalist to include in his forthcoming film Carnegie Hall, Dorle Soria suggested the cellist Gregor Piatigorsky, not realizing that Morros had been one of Piatigorsky's teachers.
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In 1948, Dario Dorle Soria established the Cetra-Dorle Soria label to press and distribute opera recordings from the Italian Cetra label in the United States.
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Dorle Soria produced opera balls highlighting Maria Callas at her Lyric Opera of Chicago and Metropolitan Opera debuts.
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Dorle Soria received two Grammy nominations in 1963 for Best Album Cover.
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Dorle Soria died in New York City on July 7,2002, at the age of 101.