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Oregon Symphony

Index Oregon Symphony

The Oregon Symphony is an American orchestra based in Portland, Oregon. [1]

64 relations: A German Requiem (Brahms), Aaron Copland, Albany Records, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Arthur Fiedler, Arthur Judson, Carl Denton, Carlos Chávez, Carlos Kalmar, Carnegie Hall, Concertmaster, Delos Productions, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Downtown Portland, Oregon, Enrique Jordá, Entertainment One Music, Erich Leinsdorf, Ford Foundation, Grammy Award, Great Depression, Hollywood Bowl, Igor Stravinsky, International Conference of Symphony and Opera Musicians, Jacques Singer, James DePreist, James Sample, John Williams, Joseph Haydn, Keller Auditorium, KPAM, Lawrence Leighton Smith, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Maurice Ravel, Miklós Rózsa, Mimeograph, Mose Christensen, Munich, Music for a Time of War, Norman Leyden, Orchestra, Oregon, Oriental Theatre (Portland, Oregon), Otto Klemperer, Ottorino Respighi, Pentatone (record label), Piero Bellugi, Portland, Oregon, Richard Strauss, Royal Academy of Music, Symphony No. 4 (Tchaikovsky), ..., Symphony No. 9 (Dvořák), Symphony No. 94 (Haydn), The Cosby Show, The Oregonian, Theodore Bloomfield, Theodore Spiering, Thomas Schippers, Tomáš Svoboda (composer), United States, Werner Janssen, Willem van Hoogstraten, Witold Lutosławski, Works Progress Administration, Yakov Kreizberg. Expand index (14 more) »

A German Requiem (Brahms)

A German Requiem, to Words of the Holy Scriptures, Op.

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Aaron Copland

Aaron Copland (November 14, 1900December 2, 1990) was an American composer, composition teacher, writer, and later a conductor of his own and other American music.

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Albany Records

Albany Records is a record label that concentrates on unconventional contemporary classical music by American composers and musicians.

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Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

The Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, opened as the Portland Publix Theater before becoming the Paramount Theatre after 1930, is a historic theater building and performing arts center in Portland, Oregon, United States.

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Arthur Fiedler

Arthur Fiedler (December 17, 1894 – July 10, 1979) was a long-time conductor of the Boston Pops Orchestra, a symphony orchestra that specializes in popular and light classical music.

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Arthur Judson

Arthur Leon Judson (February 17, 1881, Dayton, Ohio – January 28, 1975, Rye, New York) was an artists' manager who also managed the New York Philharmonic and Philadelphia Orchestra and founder of CBS.

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Carl Denton

James Carlyle "Carl" Denton (November 21, 1874 – November 14, 1955) was a British-born American conductor.

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Carlos Chávez

Carlos Antonio de Padua Chávez y Ramírez (13 June 1899 – 2 August 1978) was a Mexican composer, conductor, music theorist, educator, journalist, and founder and director of the Mexican Symphonic Orchestra.

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Carlos Kalmar

Carlos Kalmar (born February 26, 1958, in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan conductor.

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Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall (but more commonly) is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States, located at 881 Seventh Avenue, occupying the east side of Seventh Avenue between West 56th Street and West 57th Street, two blocks south of Central Park.

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Concertmaster

The Concertmaster (from the German Konzertmeister) in the U.S. and Canada is the leader of the first violin section in an orchestra (or clarinet in a concert band) and the instrument-playing leader of the orchestra.

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Delos Productions

Delos Productions is an American record label.

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Dimitri Mitropoulos

Dimitri Mitropoulos (Δημήτρης Μητρόπουλος; – 2 November 1960), was a Greek conductor, pianist, and composer.

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Downtown Portland, Oregon

Downtown Portland, the city center of Portland, Oregon, United States, is located on the west bank of the Willamette River.

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Enrique Jordá

Enrique Jordá (March 24, 1911 – March 18, 1996) was a Spanish-American conductor.

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Entertainment One Music

Entertainment One Music is an independent record label owned by Entertainment One in the United States.

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Erich Leinsdorf

Erich Leinsdorf (born Erich Landauer; February 4, 1912 – September 11, 1993) was an Austrian-born American conductor.

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Ford Foundation

The Ford Foundation is a New York-headquartered, globally oriented private foundation with the mission of advancing human welfare.

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Grammy Award

A Grammy Award (stylized as GRAMMY, originally called Gramophone Award), or Grammy, is an award presented by The Recording Academy to recognize achievement in the music industry.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.

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Hollywood Bowl

The Hollywood Bowl is an amphitheater in the Hollywood Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.

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Igor Stravinsky

Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (ˈiɡərʲ ˈfʲɵdərəvʲɪtɕ strɐˈvʲinskʲɪj; 6 April 1971) was a Russian-born composer, pianist, and conductor.

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International Conference of Symphony and Opera Musicians

The International Conference of Symphony and Opera Musicians (ICSOM) is a Players' Conference of the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) In 1962, members of US and Canadian orchestras began to meet and discuss ways they could communicate with each other, drafted bylaws, and began pushing the AFM for formal recognition of ICSOM as a conference of the AFM.

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Jacques Singer

Jacques Singer (May 9, 1910 Przemyśl, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria – August 11, 1980, Manhattan, New York) was an Austro-Hungarian-born Polish-American virtuoso violinist, symphony orchestra conductor, and music educator who flourished from about 1925 until a few months before his death in 1980.

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James DePreist

James Anderson DePreist (November 21, 1936 – February 8, 2013) was an American conductor.

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James Sample

James W. Sample (October 8, 1910 – October 7, 1995) was an American conductor.

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John Williams

John Towner Williams (born February 8, 1932) is an American composer, conductor, and pianist.

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Joseph Haydn

(Franz) Joseph HaydnSee Haydn's name.

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Keller Auditorium

Keller Auditorium, formerly known as the Portland Municipal Auditorium, the Portland Public Auditorium, and the Portland Civic Auditorium, is a performing arts center located on Clay Street in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States.

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KPAM

KPAM (860 kHz) is an AM radio station broadcasting a news/talk format.

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Lawrence Leighton Smith

Lawrence Leighton Smith, an American conductor and pianist, was born April 8, 1936 in Portland, Oregon and died on October 25, 2013 in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

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Los Angeles Philharmonic

The Los Angeles Philharmonic (LA Phil or LAP) is an American orchestra based in Los Angeles, California.

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Maurice Ravel

Joseph Maurice Ravel (7 March 1875 – 28 December 1937) was a French composer, pianist and conductor.

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Miklós Rózsa

Miklós Rózsa (18 April 1907 – 27 July 1995) was a Hungarian-American composer trained in Germany (1925–1931), and active in France (1931–1935), the United Kingdom (1935–1940), and the United States (1940–1995), with extensive sojourns in Italy from 1953.

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Mimeograph

The stencil duplicator or mimeograph machine (often abbreviated to mimeo) is a low-cost duplicating machine that works by forcing ink through a stencil onto paper.

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Mose Christensen

Moses "Mose" Christensen (February 12, 1871 – October 30, 1920) was an American musician, and founder and conductor of the Oregon Symphony (then known as the Portland Symphony Orchestra).

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Munich

Munich (München; Minga) is the capital and the most populated city in the German state of Bavaria, on the banks of the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps.

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Music for a Time of War

Music for a Time of War is a 2011 concert program and subsequent album by the Oregon Symphony under the artistic direction of Carlos Kalmar.

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Norman Leyden

Norman Fowler Leyden (October 17, 1917 – July 23, 2014) was an American conductor, composer, arranger, and clarinetist.

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Orchestra

An orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which mixes instruments from different families, including bowed string instruments such as violin, viola, cello and double bass, as well as brass, woodwinds, and percussion instruments, each grouped in sections.

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Oregon

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States.

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Oriental Theatre (Portland, Oregon)

The Oriental Theatre was a movie theater located at 828 SE Grand Street in the East Portland commercial district of Portland, Oregon.

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Otto Klemperer

Otto Nossan Klemperer (14 May 18856 July 1973) was a Jewish German-born conductor and composer, described as "the last of the few really great conductors of his generation.".

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Ottorino Respighi

Ottorino Respighi (9 July 187918 April 1936) was an Italian violinist, composer and musicologist, best known for his three orchestral tone poems Fountains of Rome (1916), Pines of Rome (1924), and Roman Festivals (1928).

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Pentatone (record label)

Pentatone (stylized as PENTATONE) is a Dutch classical music label, located in Baarn.

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Piero Bellugi

Piero Bellugi (14 July 192410 June 2012) was an Italian conductor from Florence.

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Portland, Oregon

Portland is the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County.

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Richard Strauss

Richard Georg Strauss (11 June 1864 – 8 September 1949) was a leading German composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras.

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Royal Academy of Music

The Royal Academy of Music in London, England, is the oldest conservatoire in the UK, founded in 1822 by John Fane and Nicolas Bochsa.

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Symphony No. 4 (Tchaikovsky)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's Symphony No.

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Symphony No. 9 (Dvořák)

The Symphony No.

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Symphony No. 94 (Haydn)

The Symphony No.

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The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show is an American television sitcom starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984, until April 30, 1992.

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The Oregonian

The Oregonian is a daily newspaper based in Portland, Oregon, owned by Advance Publications.

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Theodore Bloomfield

Theodore Robert Bloomfield (June 14, 1923 – April 1, 1998) was an American conductor.

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Theodore Spiering

Theodore Bernays Spiering (September 5, 1871 – August 11, 1925) was an American violinist, conductor and teacher.

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Thomas Schippers

Thomas Schippers (9 March 1930 – 16 December 1977) was an American conductor.

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Tomáš Svoboda (composer)

Tomáš Svoboda (born December 6, 1939) is a Czech-American contemporary classical composer and pianist, whose debut took place in Prague, Czechoslovakia on September 7, 1957, with the world premiere of his Symphony No.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Werner Janssen

Hans-Werner Janssen (1 June 1899 – 19 September 1990) was an American conductor of classical music, and composer of classical music and film scores.

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Willem van Hoogstraten

Willem van Hoogstraten (March 18, 1884 – September 11, 1965) was a Dutch violinist and conductor.

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Witold Lutosławski

Witold Roman Lutosławski (25 January 1913 – 7 February 1994) was a Polish composer and orchestral conductor.

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Works Progress Administration

The Works Progress Administration (WPA; renamed in 1939 as the Work Projects Administration) was the largest and most ambitious American New Deal agency, employing millions of people (mostly unskilled men) to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildings and roads.

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Yakov Kreizberg

Yakov Kreizberg (Яков Крейцберг; born Yakov Mayevich Bychkov, 24 October 1959 – 15 March 2011) was a Russian-born American conductor.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oregon_Symphony

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