Frederick, Kurt

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Musician, conductor. Born in Vienna, Austria. Moved to New Mexico in 1942 and became conductor of the New Mexico Chamber Orchestra and the Albuquerque Youth Symphony. He reorganized the Albuquerque Civic Symphony Orchestra in 1944, and was later conductor for the University of New Mexico Orchestra and a professor in the University Music Department. As conductor of the Civic Symphony Orchestra, Frederick conducted the world premiers of several major works.

From the description of Papers, 1948-1969, 1966-1968. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 24014346

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referencedIn Rudolf Kolisch papers, 1886-1978. Houghton Library
creatorOf Frederick, Kurt. Papers, 1948-1969, 1966-1968. Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library
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associatedWith Albuquerque Civic Symphony Orchestra. corporateBody
correspondedWith Kolisch, Rudolf, 1896-1978 person
associatedWith Krenek, Ernst, 1900-1991. person
associatedWith Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. person
associatedWith Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. person
associatedWith University of New Mexico. Dept. of Music corporateBody
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Albuquerque (N.M.)
New Mexico--Albuquerque
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Conductors (Music)
Music
Symphony orchestras
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Active 1948

Active 1969

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