Wichmann, G. Theodore, 1886-
Variant namesTheodore Wichman (1886-1966) graduated from the Chicago Musical College in 1922, and in 1925 he founded the Charleston Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra. He organized the Charleston High School Orchestra, the Charleston High School Band, the Public School Orchestra, and the Brass and Reed Choir. He also gave private music lessons.
From the description of Papers, 1904-1966. (Brockton Public Library). WorldCat record id: 47076059
Charleston, South Carolina musician. A violinist, George Theodore Wichmann (1886-1966) organized and conducted the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of Charleston, which remained in existence until World War II. Wichmann was director of instrumental music for the High School of Charleston Concert Band until 1951.
From the description of George Theodore Wichmann papers, 1920-1966 (bulk 1920-1945). (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32140121
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| referencedIn | Banov, Abel, 1915-. Oral history interview with Abel Banov, 1996. | College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library | |
| creatorOf | Wichmann, G. Theodore, b. 1886. Papers, 1904-1966. | Brockton Public Library | |
| creatorOf | Wichmann, George Theodore, b. 1886. George Theodore Wichmann papers, 1920-1966 (bulk 1920-1945). | South Carolina Historical Society |
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Birth 1886
