Education
Born in Russia, Cores studied in Berlin and at the Juilliard School under Leopold Auer and Paul Kochanski.
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Alexander Cores
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His Dorian String Quartet performed a series of contemporary music concerts on Columbia Broadcasting System Radio. He performed on recordings for Columbia Masterworks Records and Vox Records. He also taught comedian Jack Benny to play the violin poorly for comedic effect.
In 1989, he joined the violin faculty at the Mannes College of Music.
Membership
Cores was a member of the New York Philharmonic from 1925 to 1931.
