Avery Fisher

Engineer, Academic

1906 – 1994

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Who was Avery Fisher?

Avery Robert Fisher was a violinist and audio specialist who made numerous contributions to the field of sound reproduction. Served on the board for the New York Philharmonic, Chamber Music Society at Lincoln Center and the Marlboro Festival. Established the Avery Fisher Artist Program that includes the Avery Fisher Prize and Career Grants in 1974.

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Born
Mar 4, 1906
Brooklyn
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • New York University
  • DeWitt Clinton High School
Died
Feb 26, 1994
New York City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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