Henri Pensis

Composer

1900 – 1958

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Who was Henri Pensis?

Henri Pensis, was a Luxembourgish conductor, composer and violinist.

Pensis was born on in the Pfaffenthal quarter of Luxembourg City. In 1933, he founded and became the first conductor of the Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra. He moved to the United States in 1940, conducting the New Jersey Philharmonic Orchestra and the Sioux City Symphony Orchestra. He conducted at least three concerts in Carnegie Hall.

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Born
Nov 3, 1900
Pfaffenthal
Nationality
  • Luxembourg
Profession
Died
Jun 1, 1958

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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