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Chaim „Efim“ Schachmeister (* 22. Juli 1894 in Kiew; † 6. Oktober 1944 in Buenos Aires), eigentlich Efim Chaissowsky, war ein Geiger und Tanzkapellenleiter. Auf Schallplatten verwendete er auch die Pseudonyme Sascha Elmo und Joan Florescu.

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dbo:abstract Chaim „Efim“ Schachmeister (* 22. Juli 1894 in Kiew; † 6. Oktober 1944 in Buenos Aires), eigentlich Efim Chaissowsky, war ein Geiger und Tanzkapellenleiter. Auf Schallplatten verwendete er auch die Pseudonyme Sascha Elmo und Joan Florescu. (de) Chaim "Efim" Schachmeister (22 July 1894 – 6 October 1944) was a German violinist and bandleader. He also recorded under the pseudonyms Sascha Elmo and Joan Florescu. Born in Kiev to Romanian Jewish parents, from 1910 to 1913 he studied music at the Stern Conservatory in Berlin. In 1915 he joined the Popescu Gypsy Band (Zigeuner-Kapelle Popescu). In 1923 he became bandleader, and the following year embarked on a German tour that ended in April 1925 with an engagement at the Hotel Excelsior in Berlin. This was followed by engagements at top Berlin dancehalls such as the Barberina, the Palais de Danse, and the Pavillon Mascotte. Beginning in this period he signed with Deutsche Grammophon, which billed him as the "King of all Dance-Violinists". Even the Nazi-sponsored Encyclopedia of Jews in Music describes Schachmeister as a "defining jazz bandleader of the "Systemzeit"." Schachmeister's style evolved over the course of the 1920s from ragtime to the more modern jazz. His orchestra included many notable musicians, including the trumpeter Louis de Vries, the trombonist , the banjoist Mike Danzi, and the pianist . He himself played the violin, characteristically in a gypsy-manner, but was also capable of adjusting his style to a more Blues-influenced technique when necessary. His 1927 recording of "Saint Louis Blues" is illustrative of his tendency to combine elements of Blues and the shtetl style. As a Jew and a jazz musician, he was considered doubly degenerate by the Nazi regime, and left Germany soon after Hitler's rise to power. He first traveled to Belgium, but later settled permanently in Argentina, along with his fellow German-Jewish bandleaders Dajos Béla and . He died in Argentina in 1944, aged fifty. (en) Chaim "Efim" Schachmeister, född den 22 juli 1894 (enligt vissa uppgifter 1885) i Kiev, död 6 oktober 1944 i Buenos Aires, var en ryskfödd tysk violinist och orkesterledare. Schachmeister var född i dåvarande Ryssland (nu Ukraina) men av rumänska föräldrar och kom tidigt till Tyskland där han senast 1915 framträdde med Zigeuner-Kapelle Popescu. 1923 hade han avancerat till kapellmästare för en egen orkester, med vilken han turnerade genom Tyska riket innan han erhöll stadigt engagemang vid det fashionabla Hotel Excelsior i Berlin. Detta följdes av kortare eller längre framträdanden på danslokaler som Barberina, Palais de Danse och Pavillon Mascotte. Parallellt inledde Schachmeister en mycket produktiv karriär som skivartist hos Deutsche Grammophon, i synnerhet för dess underetikett Polydor. Här gjorde Schachmeister hundratals inspelningar av allt från salongsmusik, zigenarmusik och schlager till renodlad jazz. Schachmeister själv - vilken marknadsfördes som "alla dansviolinisters konung" - framträdde såsom instrumentalsolist främst i smäktande zigensk stil, men kunde också spela med drag av blues och av judisk folkmusik. Vid Hitlers maktövertagande 1933 gick Schachmeister - vilken, liksom många andra av Weimarrepublikens framträdande orkesterledare, var av judisk härkomst - i landsflykt, först till Nederländerna och sedan till Argentina, där han avled 1944. (sv)
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rdfs:comment Chaim „Efim“ Schachmeister (* 22. Juli 1894 in Kiew; † 6. Oktober 1944 in Buenos Aires), eigentlich Efim Chaissowsky, war ein Geiger und Tanzkapellenleiter. Auf Schallplatten verwendete er auch die Pseudonyme Sascha Elmo und Joan Florescu. (de) Chaim "Efim" Schachmeister (22 July 1894 – 6 October 1944) was a German violinist and bandleader. He also recorded under the pseudonyms Sascha Elmo and Joan Florescu. Born in Kiev to Romanian Jewish parents, from 1910 to 1913 he studied music at the Stern Conservatory in Berlin. In 1915 he joined the Popescu Gypsy Band (Zigeuner-Kapelle Popescu). In 1923 he became bandleader, and the following year embarked on a German tour that ended in April 1925 with an engagement at the Hotel Excelsior in Berlin. (en) Chaim "Efim" Schachmeister, född den 22 juli 1894 (enligt vissa uppgifter 1885) i Kiev, död 6 oktober 1944 i Buenos Aires, var en ryskfödd tysk violinist och orkesterledare. Schachmeister var född i dåvarande Ryssland (nu Ukraina) men av rumänska föräldrar och kom tidigt till Tyskland där han senast 1915 framträdde med Zigeuner-Kapelle Popescu. 1923 hade han avancerat till kapellmästare för en egen orkester, med vilken han turnerade genom Tyska riket innan han erhöll stadigt engagemang vid det fashionabla Hotel Excelsior i Berlin. Detta följdes av kortare eller längre framträdanden på danslokaler som Barberina, Palais de Danse och Pavillon Mascotte. (sv)
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