Ormandy, Eugene. (1899–1985)

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SIgned photograph of the important conductor, who has inscribed "To Mr. Steve Juscik - Eugene Ormandy."  In fine condition.  7 x 5.25 inches (17.8 x 13.3 cm.).

Ormandy's 44-year tenure with the Philadelphia Orchestra, the source of much of his lasting reputation and fame, began in 1936.  Two years after his appointment as associate conductor under Leopold Stokowski, he became music director, conducting from 100 to 180 concerts in Philadelphia every year.  Upon his retirement in 1980, he was made conductor laureate. (19839)


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