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Leopold Damrosch

German violinist and conductor

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Metropolitan Opera

In Metropolitan Opera
…management passed to the conductor Leopold Damrosch and later to his son, conductor and composer Walter Damrosch. In 1892, under Abbey, Walter Schoeffel, and Maurice Grau, the programming was a balance of German, French, and Italian. Grau, as manager during the Met’s “Golden Age” (1898–1903), drew many excellent artists from…
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New York Philharmonic

In New York Philharmonic
…Eisfeld (1848–65), Carl Bergmann (1855–76), Leopold Damrosch (1876–77), Theodore Thomas (1877–91), Anton Seidl (1891–98), Emil Paur (1898–1902), Walter Damrosch (1902–03), Wassily Safonoff (1906–09), Gustav Mahler (1909–11), Josef Stransky (1911–23), Willem Mengelberg (1922–30),
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