Schabas, Ezra, 1924-

Ezra Schabas, academic administrator, teacher, and writer, was born in New York 24 Apr 1924, and has lived in Canada since 1950. Thomas, Theodore (1835-1905), formed his own orchestra in1862 and gave concerts in many American cities, always including some unfamiliar work. He conducted the New York Philharmonic 1877- 91, and was the first conductor of the Chicago Symphony 1891 - 1905.

From the description of Ezra Schabas / Theodore Thomas papers [manuscript] 1835-1989. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 670046148

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