Irwin Hoffman

Conductor

1924 –

67

Who is Irwin Hoffman?

Irwin Hoffman is an American conductor, born in New York. He was a protégé of Serge Koussevitsky. He conducted the Vancouver Symphony from 1952 to 1964, after which he became Associate Conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. He was Acting Music Director of the Chicago Symphony for one year, from 1968 to 1969. He became the first music director of the Florida Orchestra in 1968. He is now Music Director of the Philharmonic Orchestra of Bogotá, Colombia.

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Born
Nov 26, 1924
United States of America
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  • United States of America
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on July 23, 2013

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