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Goldschmidt graduated from the State Academy of Music in Vienna--where he studied composition with Josef Marx and played piano four-hands with fellow student Herbert von Karajan--and worked in opera houses in Czechoslovakia and Belgium before emigrating to the U.S. in 1937. After teaching music at San Francisco Conservatory, Stanford University and Columbia University, Goldschmidt moved to Canada in 1946. He joined the staff of the then-new Royal Conservatory Opera School in Toronto, commencing a nearly six-decade career as a major force in the musical life of his ...