Eugene Ormandy

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Eugene Ormandy

Eugene Ormandy (born Jenő Blau; November 18, 1899 – March 12, 1985) was a Hungarian-born American conductor and violinist, best known for his association with the Philadelphia Orchestra, as its music director. His 44-year association with the orchestra is one of the longest enjoyed by any conductor with any American orchestra. Ormandy made numerous recordings with the orchestra, and as guest conductor with European orchestras, and achieved three gold records and two Grammy Awards. His reputation was as a skilled technician and expert orchestral builder.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 18, 1899 (Budapest), Died March 12, 1985 (Philadelphia)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor, director, violin, arranger

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 126-150 of 329 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BVE-87540	10-in.	1/7/1935	Overture Leonore no. 3	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	BVE-87541	10-in.	1/7/1935	Overture Leonore no. 3	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	BVE-87542	10-in.	1/8/1935	Jewels of the Madonna : Intermezzo no. 2	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-87543	12-in.	1/8/1935	Moto perpetuo : Allegro di concerto	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director, arranger
Victor	CVE-87544	12-in.	1/8/1935	Funeral march of a marionette	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	BVE-87545	10-in.	1/8/1935	Jewels of the Madonna : Intermezzo no. 1	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	BVE-87546	10-in.	1/8/1935	Jewels of the Madonna : Intermezzo no. 1	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	BVE-87547	10-in.	1/8/1935	Hungarian dances	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-87548	12-in.	1/9/1935	Symphony no. 4, in B flat major	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-87549	12-in.	1/9/1935	Symphony no. 4, in B flat major	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-87550	12-in.	1/9/1935	Symphony no. 4, in B flat major	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-87551	12-in.	1/9/1935	Symphony no. 4, in B flat major	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-87552	12-in.	1/9/1935	Symphony no. 4, in B flat major	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-87553	12-in.	1/9/1935	Symphony no. 4, in B flat major	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-87554	12-in.	1/9/1935	Symphony no. 4, in B flat major	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-87555	12-in.	1/9/1935	Symphony no. 4, in B flat major	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-87556	12-in.	1/9/1935	Symphony no. 4, in B flat major	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-87557	12-in.	1/9/1935	Symphony no. 4, in B flat major	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	BVE-87558	10-in.	1/9/1935	Hungarian dances	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	BVE-87559	10-in.	1/10/1935	Der Rosenkavalier waltzes	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	BVE-87560	10-in.	1/10/1935	Der Rosenkavalier waltzes	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	BVE-87561	10-in.	1/10/1935	Der Rosenkavalier waltzes	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-87562	12-in.	1/10/1935	Die Fledermaus : Overture	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-87563	12-in.	1/10/1935	Die Fledermaus : Overture—concluded	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-87564	12-in.	1/10/1935	Tales from the Vienna Woods	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director

(Results 126-150 of 329 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ormandy, Eugene," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102894.

Ormandy, Eugene. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102894.

"Ormandy, Eugene." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.