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* 13 October 1912 — Born in Ivančice (Eibenschütz), Moravia, Austria-Hungary.

* Yom Kippur 1915 — First memory: synagogue choir; great-uncle Bacche learns his son is missing in action.

* 1920 — Family leaves via New York; settles in Baltimore (Chizuk Amuno Congregation).

* 1926 — Naturalized U.S. citizen.

* 1940 — Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University (primitivism in 17th-century German poetry).

* Camp Ritchie Class 2 — Enlists; military intelligence training; begins overture ''American Comedy 1943''.

* Wartime — Atlantic crossing under U-boat attack; marries Nathalie on leave.

* 29 July 1943 — Conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra at Royal Albert Hall (technical sergeant; London liaison).

* 1944–1946 — ''Soldier Songs''; Brussels after the Bulge; Terezín; Czech border delay for refugees.

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* 1993 — Opera ''Esther''.

* 11 March 1997 — Died on Long Island, New York.

* Yom Kippur 1915 — First memory: synagogue choir; great-uncle Bacche learns his son is missing in action.

* Camp Ritchie Class 2 — Enlists; military intelligence training; begins overture ''American Comedy 1943''.

* Wartime — Atlantic crossing under U-boat attack; marries Nathalie on leave.

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 * 13 October 1912 — Born in Ivančice (Eibenschütz), Moravia, Austria-Hungary.
-* Yom Kippur 1915 — First memory: synagogue choir; great-uncle Bacche learns his son is missing in action.
 * 1920 — Family leaves via New York; settles in Baltimore (Chizuk Amuno Congregation).
 * 1926 — Naturalized U.S. citizen.
 * 1940 — Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University (primitivism in 17th-century German poetry).
-* Camp Ritchie Class 2 — Enlists; military intelligence training; begins overture ''American Comedy 1943''.
-* Wartime — Atlantic crossing under U-boat attack; marries Nathalie on leave.
 * 29 July 1943 — Conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra at Royal Albert Hall (technical sergeant; London liaison).
 * 1944–1946 — ''Soldier Songs''; Brussels after the Bulge; Terezín; Czech border delay for refugees.
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 * 1993 — Opera ''Esther''.
 * 11 March 1997 — Died on Long Island, New York.
+* Yom Kippur 1915 — First memory: synagogue choir; great-uncle Bacche learns his son is missing in action.
+* Camp Ritchie Class 2 — Enlists; military intelligence training; begins overture ''American Comedy 1943''.
+* Wartime — Atlantic crossing under U-boat attack; marries Nathalie on leave.
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