Theodore Thomas

Conductor

1835 – 1905

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Who was Theodore Thomas?

Theodore Thomas was an American violinist and conductor of German birth. He is considered the first renowned American orchestral conductor and was the founder and first music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

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Born
Oct 11, 1835
Esens, Lower Saxony
Nationality
  • Germany
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Jan 4, 1905
Chicago

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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