Theodore Thomas
Theodore Thomas (October 11, 1835 – January 4, 1905) was a German-American violinist, conductor, and orchestrator of German birth. He is considered the first renowned American orchestral conductor and was the founder and first music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1891–1905). |
Birth and Death Data: Born October 11, 1835 (Esens, Lower Saxony), Died January 4, 1905 (Chicago)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928
Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | CVE-48776 | 12-in. | 12/19/1928 | Träume | Chicago Symphony Orchestra ; Frederick Stock | Orchestra | arranger |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Thomas, Theodore," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105874.
Thomas, Theodore. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105874.
"Thomas, Theodore." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Thomas, Theodore, 1835-1905 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88116184
Wikidata: Theodore Thomas - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q62613
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/12302400
MusicBrainz: Theodore Thomas - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6521f5fe-ff20-4e2d-98b3-e564eeb45731
ISNI: 0000 0001 0870 0173 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000108700173
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