{"product_id":"19600-coates-albert-to-the-wonder-orchestra-signed-photograph","title":"Coates, Albert. (1882–1953) \"To the wonder orchestra\" - Signed Photograph","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eSigned doubleweight photograph of the English conductor and composer, who has inscribed \"To the wonder [?!] orchestra \/ Albert Coates \/ N.Y. 1932.\"  Small crease to lower right corner, else very fine.  8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm.).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eBorn to English parents living in Russia, Albert Coates studied music throughout Europe before beginning his career as a conductor in German opera houses.  He was appointed chief conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra in 1919, serving in the post for four years.  Best remembered for his work as a conductor of opera and Russian repertory, Coates was also a composer in his own right, having written seven operas.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093721272479,"sku":"19600","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Coates_Albert_Signed_Photograph_19600.jpg?v=1722189908","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/19600-coates-albert-to-the-wonder-orchestra-signed-photograph","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}