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As part of this initiative, Millstein has programmed a series of performances featuring the music of Erwin Schulhoff, Franz Schreker, Alexander von Zemlinsky, Mieczysław Weinberg, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco and Herbert Zipper.

There, he studied with the composer and conductor Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, the violinist and composer Joseph Achron and the composer Ernst Toch.

Biographical drama about unsung movie composer Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco.

The more successful material is “atmospheric”: chamber works by contemporary Italian composers Toscanini championed — Martucci, Finzi, Respighi, Castelnuovo-Tedesco — even if he never conducted the particular pieces selected.

His Carnegie Hall program includes Busoni’s daunting arrangement of Bach’s Chaconne; works by Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Schumann and Chopin; and Alexis Weissenberg’s arrangements of songs sung by the French pop artist Charles Trénet.