Allan Evans (record producer)

In 1996, Evans founded the Arbiter Recording Company, which was reformed in 2002 as a non-commercial organization Arbiter of Cultural Traditions, Inc. By 2012, he had produced over 200 recordings{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/06/arts/music/06kozi.html|last= Kozinn|first=Allan|title=In Search of the Thrift Store Sonata|work=The New York Times|date=6 March 2005|accessdate=28 September 2010}} about forgotten artists. Evans taught at Mannes College, The New School for Music, New York,{{cite web|url=http://www.iupress.indiana.edu/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=88611|title=Ignaz Friedman. Romantic Master Pianist|publisher=Indiana University Press|accessdate=28 September 2010}} and was co-director of the Scuola Italiana del Greenwich Village. He was author of the book Ignaz Friedman: Romantic Master Pianist, and editor of the book Moriz Rosenthal in Word and Music: a Legacy of the Nineteenth Century. Evans also co-authored La Cucina Picena with his wife Beatrice Muzi.

Evans is survived by his widow and their son Stefan.{{cite web | url=https://www.thepianofiles.com/a-tribute-to-allan-evans/ | title=A Tribute to Allan Evans | work=The Piano Files | author=Mark Ainley | date=11 September 2020 | access-date=2022-08-12}}

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• [http://www.arbiterrecords.org/ Official page of Arbiter Records]
• [http://www.scuolaitaliana.org/ Scuola Italiana del Greenwich Village]
• [https://web.archive.org/web/20121001184127/http://www.newschool.edu/mannes/facultyExtensionDivision.aspx?mid=4616%2F Mannes College, The New School for Music]
• [http://freemusicarchive.org/label/Arbiter_Records/ Arbiter Records] at Free Music Archive
• {{Discogs artist|Allan Evans}}

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