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MARIE ROEMAET-ROSANOFF (BELGIUM, 1896 – UNITED STATES, 1967)

She studied at the Institute of Musical Art with Willem Willeke, then improved her skills under the guidance of Pablo Casals and his assistant Lev Rozanov, whom she married. In 1926 she played in the short-lived Mary Dawes Herter Norton String Quartet. At the turn of the 1920-30s. gained some fame as an ensemble musician as part of the Musical Art Quartet (eng.  Musical Art Quartet) together with Sascha Jacobsen , Bernard Oko and Louis Kaufman. Subsequently, for many years, together with her husband, she carried out fruitful teaching activities, mainly privately, and also, in the 1950s, at a summer school in Wilton ( Connecticut). Together with her husband, she prepared the publication of Six Suites for solo cello by Johann Sebastian Bach (based on Casals’ instructions), and carried out a number of arrangements (in particular, a cello arrangement of Bach’s organ Pastoral in F major).

TRACKLIST

1. Musical Art Quartet (Jonson) Drink to me only with thine eyes Columbia 134-M W143351
2. Musical Art Quartet Alla Spagnuola (Glazunov) Columbia 5085-M 98494
3. Musical Art Quartet Hark, Hark the Lark (Schubert) Columbia 67456-D W98517
4. Musical Art Quartet Interludium in modo antico. Andante (Glazunov) Columbia 5085-M 98493
5. Musical Art Quartet Mighty lak’ a rose (Nevin) Columbia 1794-D W147859
6. Musical Art Quartet To a wild rose (MacDowell) Columbia 1794-D W147858
7. Musical Art Quartet Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, D. 87 (Op. 125, No. 1) (Schubert) I. Allegro moderato Columbia 9473 98488
8. Musical Art Quartet Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, D. 87 (Op. 125, No. 1) (Schubert) II. Scherzo: Prestissimo Columbia 9473 98489
9. Musical Art Quartet Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, D. 87 (Op. 125, No. 1) (Schubert) III. Adagio Columbia 9474 98490
10. Musical Art Quartet Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, D. 87 (Op. 125, No. 1) (Schubert) IV. Allegro Columbia 9474 98491, 9475 98492
11. Musical Art Quartet String Quartet No. 13 in A Minor, Op. 29 No. 1, D. 804 Rosamunde (Schubert) I. Allegro ma non troppo… Concluded Columbia 9442, 9442
12. Musical Art Quartet String Quartet No. 13 in A Minor, Op. 29 No. 1, D. 804 Rosamunde (Schubert) II. Andante… Concluded Columbia 9443, 9443
13. Musical Art Quartet String Quartet No. 13 in A Minor, Op. 29 No. 1, D. 804 Rosamunde (Schubert) III. Menuetto. Allegretto Columbia 9444
14. Musical Art Quartet String Quartet No. 13 in A Minor, Op. 29 No. 1, D. 804 Rosamunde (Schubert) IV. Allegro moderato… Finale (Concluded) Columbia 9444, 9445