ERIKA MORINI 1939 program Jewish Austrian-American violinist Concordia Moorhead

Erika's mother was Malka Morini,née Weissmann. Her father was born atCzernowitz inBukovina, which was then part of theAustro-Hungarian Empire. Her cousin, Louis Morris (originally Moritz), was a clarinetist forJohn Philip Sousa 's band (1907–1921).