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  1. Eugene Ormandy (born Jenő Blau; November 18, 1899 – March 12, 1985) was a Hungarian-born American conductor and violinist, best known for his association with the Philadelphia Orchestra, as its music director. His 44-year association with the orchestra is one of the longest enjoyed by any conductor with any American orchestra.

  2. Jun 18, 2021 · June 18, 2021. Something odd happens when you reach the 28th disc in Sony’s enormous, enlightening, at times exasperating 120-CD box set of recordings by Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia...

  3. Mar 29, 2024 · Eugene Ormandy (born Nov. 18, 1899, Budapest—died March 12, 1985, Philadelphia) was a Hungarian-born American conductor who was identified with the Late Romantic and early 20th-century repertoire. Ormandy graduated from the Budapest Royal Academy, where he studied violin with Jenö Hubay, at age 14. By age 17 he was a professor of violin ...

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  4. Jul 11, 2021 · where Herbert Kupferberg, in his magnificent book The Fabulous Philadelphians, posits Eugene Ormandy as “one of the greatest stick technicians who ever lived.” Moreover, his attribution of ” roughshod treatment of soloists,” is simply malicious flying in the face of reality.

  5. May 21, 2018 · Hungarian-born American conductor Eugene Ormandy (1899-1985) was among the most widely acclaimed symphonic conductors of the twentieth century, molding the Philadelphia Orchestra into a unit that functioned as his personal musical instrument.

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  7. Eugene Ormandy served as conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra (1937-1980) and was the beloved architect of the "Philadelphia sound." The Ormandy Collection includes music scores; papers and correspondence; programs; photographs; recordings; oral histories; and audiovisual material.

  8. Eugene Ormandy. (conductor; born November 18, 1899 Budapest, Hungary; died March 12, 1985) Eugene Ormandy's musical career began at a surprisingly young age. He could identify symphonies at the age of 3 and could play the violin at the age of 4. When he was 5, he became the youngest pupil in the history of the Royal Academy of Music in Budapest.

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