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Ormandy, Eugene

 Person

Biography

Eugene Ormandy (born Jenő Blau; November 18, 1899 – March 12, 1985) was an Hungarian-American conductor and violinist, best known for his association with the Philadelphia Orchestra, as its music director. The maestro's 44-year association with the orchestra is one of the longest enjoyed by any conductor with a single orchestra. Under his baton, the Philadelphia Orchestra had three gold records and won two Grammy Awards.

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

37th season, Eugene Ormandy with International YSO, 1964-08-27

 Item
Identifier: 43825000014711
Keywords

National Music Camp, International Youth Symphony Orchestra, Ormandy, 1964



Recording Content

edited tape; Death and Transfiguration; ORmandy stopped twice during the whole thing. The first has been edited out. The second is intact. JLD

Dates: 1964-08-27

37th season, Eugene Ormandy with International YSO Rehearsal, 1964-08-27

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Identifier: 43825000014729
Keywords

National Music Camp, International Youth Symphony, 1964

Dates: 1964-08-27

37th season, Eugene Ormandy with International YSO Rehearsal, 1964-08-27

 Item
Identifier: 43825000014737
Keywords

National Music Camp, International Youth Symphony Orchestra, 1964

Dates: 1964-08-27

37th season, NMC Int. YSO, 1964-08-21

 Item
Identifier: 43825000056290
Keywords

National Music Camp, Eugene Ormandy, Intermediate Youth Symphony Orchestra, 1964, Death & Transfiguration, NMC 1964



Recording Content

Eugene Ormandy conducting Int. Youth Symphony Orchestra rehearsal, Death & Transfiguration

Dates: 1964-08-21

37th season, NMC Int. YSO, 1964-08-21

 Item
Identifier: 43825000056282
Keywords

National Music Camp, Intermediate Youth Symphony Orchestra, 1964, Eugene Ormandy, Death & Transfiguration



Recording Content

Eugene Ormandy conducting Int. Youth Symphony Orchestra rehearsal, Death & Transfiguration

Dates: 1964-08-21

Eugene Ormandy Photos, 1964

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents note From the Fonds: Photography has always been important to the National Music Camp, and photos exist from the earliest years of the Camp. Beginning in circa 1944, a concerted effort was made each year to fully document camp life. A professional photographer was on site throughout the season, taking high quality, usually staged, photographs. These consisted of group shots of each of the camper cabins, and numerous individual shots of campers and instructors. These photos were developed on-site in the campus...
Dates: 1964

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