Eugene Ormandy was born on November 18, 1899 in Budapest, Hungary. Violin prodigy and former conductor of the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra and the Philadelphia Orchestra.
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About
Violin Prodigy and former Conductor of the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra and the Philadelphia Orchestra.
Before Fame
He studied violin at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music (then called the Royal National Hungarian Academy of Music) and graduated with a Master's degree when he was 14 after being educated by Violinist and Composer Jenő Hubayand.
Trivia
He joined a 77-player ensemble that provided the accompaniment for the silent movies played at New York City's Capitol Theatre.
Family Life
He married Stephanie "Steffy" Goldner in 1922; the couple divorced on August 4, 1947.
Associated With
His conducting was often favorably compared to the great works of Leopold Stokowski.
