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Daily Archives: April 16, 2009

Former String Chair, Chamber Music Professor John Celentano Dies at Age 96

News RoomBy Jessica KaufmanApril 16, 2009

John Celentano, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Chamber Music at the Eastman School of Music, died Monday, April 13. He was 96 years old. A violinist, Professor Celentano had a long and notable career as a performing artist, teacher, lecturer, writer, and broadcast commentator. He taught violin and chamber music at the Eastman School for 35…

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