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Robert Lawson Shaw (30 April 1916 – 25 January 1999) was an American conductor most famous for his work with his namesake Chorale, with the Cleveland Orchestra and Chorus, and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus.
May 20, 2019 · Learn about the life and career of Robert Shaw, a conductor who started as a glee club singer and became a leader of choral and symphony ensembles. Discover his achievements, awards, collaborations and legacy in the classical music world.
Apr 30, 2024 · Robert Shaw was an American choral and orchestral conductor. Shaw graduated in 1938 from Pomona College, Claremont, California, where he directed the Glee Club. In 1941 he founded the Collegiate Chorale in New York and led it until 1954. He was director of the choral departments of the Berkshire.
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Jan 26, 1999 · Robert Shaw, the extraordinary choral and orchestral conductor who occupied a central place in American musical life for more than half a century, died yesterday morning of a stroke in New...
Jan 26, 1999 · Robert Shaw, the renowned choral conductor and the elder statesman and great spirit of American musical performance, died yesterday at a hospital in New Haven, where he had been visiting one...
Mar 31, 2016 · Bringing Order Out of Chaos: A Century of Robert Shaw. March 31, 2016. Robert Shaw (1916-1999) was the most renowned choral conductor of the 20th century, and a major orchestral conductor as well. He led the Collegiate Chorale and the Robert Shaw Chorale, served as George Szell’s assistant conductor at the Cleveland Orchestra, and was music ...
A documentary about the life and career of Robert Shaw, one of America's greatest choral music conductors. Learn how he achieved success and acclaim with no formal training, and how he faced personal challenges and demons along the way.
