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Leopold Anthony Stokowski (18 April 1882 – 13 September 1977) was a British-born American conductor. One of the leading conductors of the early and mid-20th century, he is best known for his long association with the Philadelphia Orchestra.
Hijo de un ebanista inglés de ascendencia polaca, Kopernik Joseph Boleslaw Stokowski, y su esposa irlandesa Annie-Marion (nacida Moore), Stokowski nació Leopold Anthony Stokowski. Hay un cierto misterio que rodea su infancia.
14 de abr. de 2024 · Leopold Stokowski was a virtuoso British-born U.S. conductor known for his flamboyant showmanship and the rich sonorities of his orchestras and for his influence as a popularizer of classical music. Stokowski was trained at the Royal College of Music, London, and Queen’s College, Oxford, and held.
Personal Life. Stokowski married three times. His first wife was Lucie Hickenlooper (a.k.a. Olga Samaroff, former wife of Boris Loutzky), a Texas-born concert pianist and musicologist, to whom he was married from 1911 until 1923 (one daughter: Sonia Stokowski, an actress).
He cultivated his private life to create an image of intrigue and often found himself in the public eye. He was friends with Walt Disney, romanced Greta Garbo and was married to a Vanderbilt.
18 de may. de 2018 · views 2,208,883 updated May 18 2018. Stokowski, Leopold (Anthony), celebrated, spectacularly endowed, and magically communicative English-born American conductor; b. London (of a Polish father and an Irish mother), April 18, 1882; d. Nether Wallop, Hampshire, Sept. 13, 1977.
(1882-1977) This great conductor was born on 18 April 1882 and died on 13 September 1977. There is much confusion about his life, a lot of it due to his own meddling with his biography, in some ways trying to recreate his life much like it was music. For example, he was not born of Polish and Irish parents as is often stated in notes in discs.
