Ormandy
Americannoun
noun
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She said the orchestra had long put aside its reputation for a heavy string sound, developed when Eugene Ormandy was music director from 1936-80.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 9, 2024
The official recalled how much his parents talked about the event when Ormandy and the orchestra came in 1973, and what it meant for hopes of contact with the rest of the world.
From Slate • Dec. 28, 2023
In Minneapolis, he will head an orchestra whose past music directors include Eugene Ormandy, Dmitri Mitropoulos, Antal Dorati, Neville Marriner and Edo de Waart.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 28, 2022
He took charge of the Philadelphia Orchestra’s summer concerts from 1945 to 1948, but Ormandy proved immovable.
From New York Times • Apr. 29, 2022
This summer the Philadelphia Orchestra under Eugene Ormandy will premiere a new, major composition of Rorem's, Sunday Morning.
From 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s by Millard, Max
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