Victor Young
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Emerging from a musical Jewish family in Chicago, Young began violin at six and, at ten, was sent to Poland where he earned a Diploma of Merit at the Warsaw Imperial Conservatory and later studied piano with Isidor Philipp in Paris. After serving as a concert violinist with the Warsaw Philharmonic during World War I, he returned to the United States, first joining a Chicago casino orchestra before…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources