Eugene Ormandy

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 26-50 of 333 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	CVE-81525	12-in.	1/17/1934	Eine kleine Nachtmusik : Serenade	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	BVE-81526	10-in.	1/17/1934	Eine kleine Nachtmusik : Serenade	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	BVE-81527	10-in.	1/17/1934	Eine kleine Nachtmusik : Serenade	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81528	12-in.	1/17/1934	Adventures in a perambulator	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81529	12-in.	1/17/1934	Adventures in a perambulator	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81530	12-in.	1/17/1934	Adventures in a perambulator	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81531	12-in.	1/17/1934	Adventures in a perambulator	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81532	12-in.	1/17/1934	Adventures in a perambulator	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81533	12-in.	1/17/1934	Adventures in a perambulator	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81534	12-in.	1/17/1934	Adventures in a perambulator	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81535	12-in.	1/18/1934	Symphony no. 2, in E minor	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81536	12-in.	1/18/1934	Symphony no. 2, in E minor	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81537	12-in.	1/18/1934	Symphony no. 2, in E minor	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81538	12-in.	1/18/1934	Symphony no. 2, in E minor	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81539	12-in.	1/18/1934	Symphony no. 2, in E minor	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81540	12-in.	1/18/1934	Symphony no. 2, in E minor	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81541	12-in.	1/18/1934	Symphony no. 2, in E minor	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81542	12-in.	1/18/1934	Symphony no. 2, in E minor	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81543	12-in.	1/18/1934	Symphony no. 2, in E minor	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81544	12-in.	1/19/1934	Symphony no. 2, in E minor	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81545	12-in.	1/19/1934	Symphony no. 2, in E minor	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81546	12-in.	1/19/1934	Symphony no. 2, in E minor	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81547	12-in.	1/19/1934	The bartered bride polka	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	BVE-81548	10-in.	1/19/1934	Furiant	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director
Victor	CVE-81549	12-in.	1/19/1934	Dance of the comedians	Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy	Orchestra	director

(Results 26-50 of 333 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ormandy, Eugene," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102894.

Ormandy, Eugene. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102894.

"Ormandy, Eugene." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.