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    Pierre Benjamin Monteux (pronounced [pjɛʁ mɔ̃.tø]; 4 April 1875 – 1 July 1964) was a French (later American) conductor. After violin and viola studies...
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    organization's continued existence. Pierre Monteux (1875–1964) was subsequently hired to restore the orchestra. Monteux succeeded to the point where NBC...
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    The conductor Pierre Monteux made a large number of recordings throughout his career. His first recording was as a violist in "Plus blanche que la blanche...
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  • Monteux (October 15, 1920 – February 22, 2013) was an American flutist and conductor. Born in Brookline, Massachusetts, the son of conductor Pierre Monteux...
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    contacted Stravinsky with a request for a brief orchestral tribute for Pierre Monteux's 80th birthday. After initially expressing uncertainty that he could...
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  • 530375; -68.255733 The Monteux School and Music Festival for conductors and orchestra musicians, founded by conductor Pierre Monteux, is a 6-week summer...
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  • directors, including George Henschel, Serge Koussevitzky, Henri Rabaud, Pierre Monteux, Charles Munch, Erich Leinsdorf, William Steinberg and James Levine...
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    Sir Edward Elgar, and Sir Thomas Beecham, and in more recent decades Pierre Monteux, André Previn, Claudio Abbado, Sir Colin Davis, and Valery Gergiev....
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    conductor Pierre Monteux had worked with Diaghilev since 1911 and had been in charge of the orchestra at the premiere of Petrushka. Monteux's first reaction...
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    Théâtre du Châtelet on 13 June 1911 the Orchestre Colonne under conductor Pierre Monteux, with choreography by Michel Fokine and sets by Alexandre Benois. The...
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    Tanglewood, the orchestra's summer home, where he studied with Munch and Pierre Monteux. Winning the festival's Koussevitzky Prize earned him a scholarship...
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    acting. McKay's television appearances include portraying conductor Pierre Monteux in the BBC TV production Riot at the Rite (2005). His first film appearance...
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    Bronze Horseman Performed by the San Francisco Symphony conducted by Pierre Monteux, with violin solo by Naoum Blinder Problems playing these files? See...
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    French theatre and film actor, and an elder brother of the conductor Pierre Monteux. His family was descended from Sephardic Jews who settled in France...
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  • Gerard Monteux) is an American sports commentator. He was a part-time host for NHL on NBC. He was born as a grandson of the conductor, Pierre Monteux. Bill...
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  • orchestra was first performed in Amsterdam on 19 October 1924, with Pierre Monteux conducting the Concertgebouw and Samuel Dushkin as soloist. On 30 November...
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    playing the solo part and the Orchestre Symphonique de Paris conducted by Pierre Monteux. The work is scored for an orchestra of two flutes, piccolo, two oboes...
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    several of these first conductors included Karl Muck (1921–1925), Pierre Monteux (1924–1934), Bruno Walter (1934–1939), and Eugen Jochum (1941–1943)...
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    15 May 1913 at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Paris, conducted by Pierre Monteux. The work was not well received and was soon eclipsed by Stravinsky's...
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    Davenier as Marie Marek Kossakowski as Vaslav Nijinsky Jérôme Pillement as Pierre Monteux David Tomaszewski as Principal Violinist Marek Tomaszewski as Pianist...
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    (1863–1918) studied with teachers including Eugène Sauzay. Henri Casadesus Pierre Monteux [pupils] Maurice Vieux Arthur Berger [pupils] this teacher's teachers...
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    Philharmonic Orchestra Lorin Maazel conducting the Cleveland Orchestra Pierre Monteux conducting the Boston Symphony Orchestra (recorded Boston 29 January...
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  • Yuri Temirkanov, Leonard Slatkin, Leonard Bernstein, Eugene Ormandy, Pierre Monteux, Josef Krips, and Leopold Stokowski. He has played sonatas with Itzhak...
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    l'Oye. The performers included Fauré, Florent Schmitt, Ernest Bloch, Pierre Monteux and, in the Debussy work, Ravel. Kelly considers it a sign of Ravel's...
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    or became eminent in their field during the 20th century, including Pierre Monteux (1911–16 and 1924), Ernest Ansermet (1915–23), Edward Clark (1919–20)...
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    Mitropoulos and the New York Philharmonic (1955) Julius Katchen with Pierre Monteux and the London Symphony Orchestra (recorded Walthamstow Assembly Hall...
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    Concerto op. 77. Henryk Szeryng, violin. London Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Monteux, conductor. Recorded in 1959. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Violin Concerto...
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    Garden and at the Krolloper in Berlin, under the batons of Beecham and Pierre Monteux, Diaghilev's chief conductor. Beecham was much admired for conducting...
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    piano) Greeting Prelude for orchestra (1955), for the 80th birthday of Pierre Monteux 8 Instrumental Miniatures for 15 Players (1963, orchestration of Les...
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    leading Pierre Monteux, then the LSO's conductor, to encourage Marriner to shift his focus to conducting. Marriner had studied the subject with Monteux at...
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