Carl Adolph Schuricht was a German conductor.
Schuricht was born in Danzig, German Empire; his father's family had been respected organ-builders. His mother, Amanda Wusinowska, a widow soon after her marriage, brought up her son alone. His childhood was surrounded by music - every Sunday in summer we used to hire three large open carriages and go out into the country. After the picnic we would join in singing choral works by Bach, Handel and Mendelssohn. He showed a talent for music at an early...
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