Eugene Ormandy

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Hungarian-American conductor human orchestral conductor

Eugene Ormandy was a renowned Hungarian-American conductor best known for his long and influential tenure as music director of the Philadelphia Orchestra.

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Eugene Ormandy canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hungarian-American ⓘ
conductor ⓘ
human ⓘ
orchestral conductor ⓘ
awardReceived Commander of the Order of the British Empire ⓘ
Kennedy Center Honors ⓘ
Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ
Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal ⓘ
birthName Jenő Blau ⓘ
burialPlace Laurel Hill Cemetery ⓘ
citizenship Hungary ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
countryOfBirth Hungary ⓘ
countryOfDeath United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1899-11-18 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1985-03-12 ⓘ
educatedAt Franz Liszt Academy of Music ⓘ
employer Minnesota Orchestra ⓘ
surface form: Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra

Philadelphia Orchestra ⓘ
endTime 1980 ⓘ
familyName Blau ⓘ
genre classical music ⓘ
givenName Jenő ⓘ
instrument violin ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Hungarian ⓘ
movement 20th-century classical music ⓘ
notableFor long tenure with the Philadelphia Orchestra ⓘ
lush orchestral sound of the Philadelphia Orchestra ⓘ
notableStudent Riccardo Muti ⓘ
notableWork recordings of Rachmaninoff piano concertos ⓘ
recordings of Sibelius symphonies ⓘ
recordings of Tchaikovsky symphonies ⓘ
occupation conductor ⓘ
violinist ⓘ
placeOfBirth Budapest ⓘ
placeOfDeath Philadelphia ⓘ
positionHeld conductor of the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ⓘ
music director of the Philadelphia Orchestra ⓘ
recordLabel Columbia Records ⓘ
RCA Victor ⓘ
residence Philadelphia ⓘ
spouse Margaret Ormandy ⓘ
Stefania Pasztor ⓘ
startTime 1936 ⓘ
workLocation Minneapolis ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ

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Curtis Institute of Music → hasNotableFaculty → Eugene Ormandy ⓘ
Philadelphia Orchestra → formerMusicDirector → Eugene Ormandy ⓘ
Philadelphia Orchestra → associatedConductor → Eugene Ormandy ⓘ
Bruno Walter → notableStudent → Eugene Ormandy ⓘ
Violin Concerto, Op. 14 → premiereConductor → Eugene Ormandy ⓘ
“Saturday Night Waltz” → associatedWithConductor → Eugene Ormandy ⓘ
subject surface form: Saturday Night Waltz