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Leopold Anthony Stokowski (18 April 1882 – 13 September 1977) was a British-born American conductor. [1] One of the leading conductors of the early and mid-20th century, he is best known for his long association with the Philadelphia Orchestra.
Flamboyant, latterly white-maned, U.S. conductor known best for his popularization of classical music. (He is also known for teaching 'Mickey Mouse' a few things about music in Walt Disney's Fantasia (1940), in which Stokowski was featured with the Philadelphia Orchestra).
May 1, 2020 · Vanderbilt’s second marriage was to conductor Leopold Stokowski, a man four decades her senior.
Nov 13, 2023 · Leopold Stanislaus Stokowski is the older half-brother of Anderson Cooper, an American political commentator and broadcast journalist who is the current anchor of Anderson Cooper 360° on CNN. Leopold is a businessman born on August 22, 1950, and is 74 years old as of 2024.
6 days ago · Leopold Stokowski was a virtuoso British-born U.S. conductor known for his flamboyant showmanship and the rich sonorities of his orchestras and for his influence as a popularizer of classical music. Stokowski was trained at the Royal College of Music, London, and Queen’s College, Oxford, and held.
Stokowski was one of the first Western conductors to recognize the genius of Dmitri Shostakovich, whose Symphonies Nos. 1, 3, 6, and 11 received their first American performances under the maestro — and he would have introduced No. 7 if Arturo Toscanini hadn’t snatched the U.S. premiere away.
Leopold Stokowski - A Legendary 20th Century Maestro. This programme is being uploaded on 13 September 2022 to mark the 45th Anniversary of Leopold Stokowski's death at the age of 95 on...
2 days ago · Leopold Stokowski Was Born in 1882. April 19, 2024 . september 2024. 03sepAll Day 20 ARD International Music Competition - Wind Quintet, Voice, Oboe and ...
Sep 14, 1977 · Leopold Stokowski, possibly the bestknown symphonic conductor of all time, died in England yesterday at the age of 95, in his house at Nether Wallop, a village in Hampshire, England.
Nov 1, 2011 · Leopold Stokowski. The Renowned Conductor's Santa Barbara Ties. For almost 20 years, famed orchestra leader Leopold Stokowski maintained a home in Montecito. From the 1930s until well into the 1950s, Stokowski played a very active role in the musical life of the South Coast.
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Albums
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5; The Storm; The Tempest
2008
Stokowski Conducts Schumann, Haydn, Strauss, Humperdinck, Mozart
2002
Stokowski: The Maverick Conductor
2009
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5; Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina Prelude Act IV; Wagner Tristan und Isolde Prelude & Liebestod;
2007
Leopold Stokowski Conducts Wagner
2003
Maestro Celebre, Vol. 2
2002
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