Walter Damrosch

Conductor

1862 – 1950

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Who was Walter Damrosch?

Walter Johannes Damrosch was a German-born American conductor and composer. He is best remembered today as long-time director of the New York Symphony Orchestra and for conducting the world premiere performances of George Gershwin's Piano Concerto in F, and An American in Paris.

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Born
Jan 30, 1862
Wrocław
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  • United States of America
  • Germany
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  • Wrocław
Died
Dec 22, 1950
New York City

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on July 23, 2013

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