Thomas, Theodore, 1835-1905

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Name (Hebrew)
תומאס, תיאודור, 1835-1905
Name (Latin)
Thomas, Theodore, 1835-1905
Date of birth
1835-10-11
Date of death
1905-01-04
Associated country
Germany
United States
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 12302400
Wikidata: Q62613
Library of congress: n 88116184
Sources of Information
  • Wagner, R. Grand festival march, c1876:t.p. (Theodore Thomas)
  • New Grove of Amer. mus.(Thomas, Theodore (Christian Friedrich); b. Esens, East Friesland, Germany, 10/11/1835, d. Chicago, 1/4/05)
  • LC data base, 4/15/88(hdg.: Thomas, Theodore, 1835-1905)
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Wikipedia description:

Theodore Thomas (October 11, 1835 – January 4, 1905) was a German-American violinist, conductor, and orchestrator. He is considered the first renowned American orchestral conductor and was the founder and first music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1891–1905).

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