Morel, Jean, 1903-1975

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Name (Latin)
Morel, Jean, 1903-1975
Other forms of name
Morel, Jean Paul, 1903-1975
Morel, 1903-1975
Date of birth
1903-01-10
Date of death
1975-04-14
Place of birth
Abbeville (France)
Place of death
New York (N.Y.)
Occupation
Conductors (Music)
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Jean Paul
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 37102860
Wikidata: Q3173604
Library of congress: n 85199711
TAU10: 000116601
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Wikipedia description:

Jean Paul Morel (January 10, 1903 in Abbeville – April 14, 1975 in New York City) was a French-born naturalized-American conductor. He served on the conducting staff of the New York City Opera from 1946-1951. He had a long association with the Metropolitan Opera as their chief conductor of the French repertoire from 1956-1971. He also taught for 22 years at Juilliard School, where he was the director of the Juilliard Orchestra and professor of conducting. Several of his pupils became famous conductors, including Herbert Blomstedt, James Levine and Leonard Slatkin.

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