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Theodore Thomas (Esens, Baixa Saxónia, 11 de outubro de 1835 - Chicago, 4 de janeiro de 1905) foi um violinista e maestro alemão naturalizado estadunidense. Ele é considerado o primeiro maestro estadunidense renomado e o fundador e primeiro diretor musical da Orquestra Sinfônica de Chicago.
Theodore Thomas (October 11, 1835 – January 4, 1905) was a German-American violinist, conductor, and orchestrator. He is considered the first renowned American orchestral conductor and was the founder and first music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1891–1905).
11 de abr. de 2024 · Theodore Thomas was a German-born American conductor who was largely responsible for the role of symphony orchestras in many American cities. A violin prodigy, Thomas moved with his family to New York City, where he was to become a shaping force in practically every aspect of the city’s musical.
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8 de out. de 2021 · Learn how Theodore Thomas, the founder of the Chicago Orchestra, escaped the devastating fire that destroyed the city in 1871. Read about his orchestra's performances, his reaction to the tragedy, and his legacy in music history.
Theodore Thomas, the famed conductor, is known for bringing symphonic music and orchestras to people who had never heard this type of performance. In order to draw individuals from all walks of life, Thomas mixed both light and serious (popular and classical) pieces and is credited with introducing Richard Wagner's music to America.
Theodore Thomas was one of America's most influential conductors and orchestra builders. He led the Brooklyn Philharmonic Society, the New York Philharmonic, and the Chicago Orchestra (later renamed the Chicago Symphony Orchestra).
9 de mai. de 2018 · Theodore Thomas (1835-1905) was a German-born American conductor who founded and led several orchestras, including the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. He was known for his progressive taste and his efforts to educate the public in symphonic music.
