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Eugene Ormandy

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Hungarian-American conductor and violinist

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Eugene Ormandy was an American conductor born in 1899 and died in 1985. His professional work period began in 1924. He is associated with the genres of classical music and is recognized as a great conductor.

His notable works include *Magnificent marches*, *Finlandia*, *March slav*, *The strings of the Philadelphia Orchestra*, and *Philadelphia Orchestra, 1954*. He is also linked to the 19th program. Ormandy is recognized in the Hollywood Walk Of Fame collection, the Presidential Medal Of Freedom collection, and the Kennedy Center Honors collection.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Eugene
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Budapest
Place of death
Philadelphia
Occupation
violinist
Position held
concertmaster
Languages spoken
Hungarian
Student of
Jenő Hubay
Instrument
violin
Record label
RCA Records
Image
Eugene Ormandy 1950s.jpg
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Commons category
Eugene Ormandy
date of birth
1899-11-18
cause of death
pneumonia
date of death
1985-03-12
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1924-00-00
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Eugene Ormandy, właśc. Jenő Blau (ur. 18 listopada 1899 w Budapeszcie, zm. 12 marca 1985 w Filadelfii) – amerykański dyrygent i skrzypek pochodzenia węgierskiego.

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