Platon Brounoff (1869 - 1924) Ukraine Platon Gregoriewitch Brounoff (born 10 May 1859, Yelisavetgrad, Russian Empire; d. 11 July 1924, New York, United States[4]) was a conductor, arranger and composer of Yiddish music. He graduated at the St. Petersburg Imperial Conservatory, where he studied under Anton Rubinstein.
In July 1891, he immigrated to the United States, first residing in La Porte, Indiana, and then in New Haven, Connecticut (where he gave his first American concert), before settling in New York. (Hide extended text)...(Read all) Source : Wikipedia