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By 1952, his business was sufficiently well established to allow him to focus on establishing the Fromm Music Foundation, which financially supporting young composers through grants awarded on the recommendation of its staff of musicians and experts. Fromm's
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Fromm's 1966 article "A Contemporary Role for American Music Libraries" inspired the major compendium of Boston-area composers and compositions called the Boston Composers Project.
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where he settled in Chicago where he co-founded a wine importing firm, the Geeting and Fromm Corporation in 1939 and then founded the Great Lakes Wine Company in 1943.
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is performed annually at the University of Chicago in his memory. The Paul Fromm Award is given annually by the
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psychology professor and writer Erika Fromm whom he met in Germany in 1936 and married in 1938 shortly before
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further deepening his appreciation of the genre. A Jew, he was forced to flee
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The Boston composers project : a bibliography of contemporary music
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Jewish emigrants from Nazi Germany to the United States
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wine merchant and performing arts patron through the
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Fromm Music Foundation
Paul Fromm (white supremacist)
Chicago
John Harbison
Kitzingen
Germany
vintners
Stravinsky
Rite of Spring
Donaueschingen Festival
Nazi Germany
United States
protégés
Benjamin Lees
Ben Weber
Elvin Epstein
contemporary classical music
Tanglewood Music Center
Earle Brown
Daniel Asia
David Lang
William Susman
Henry Brant
Steve Reich
University of Chicago
emigrating
20th-century classical music
Rescuer of Necktie Salesmen
Time Magazine
Paul Fromm, Classical-music Patron, is Dead

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