The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Paul Douglas Freeman

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The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Paul Douglas Freeman

4/24/2003

https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/A2003.089

Orchestra conductor Paul Douglas Freeman (1936 - 2015 ) founded and conducted the Chicago Sinfonietta. He was also the music director and conductor of the Czech National Symphony Orchestra. Freeman was interviewed by The HistoryMakers on 4/24/2003, in Chicago, Illinois. This collection is comprised of the video footage of the interview.

Total Sessions: 1; Total Tapes: 5; Total Run Time: 02h 14m 38s

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Freeman, Paul, 1936-

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Born in Richmond, Virginia, maestro Paul Freeman made a global impact with his symphonic direction. Freeman attended the Eastman School of Music, where he earned his B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. degrees, with his principal instruments being the clarinet and the cello. Following the completion of his Ph.D., Freeman received a Fulbright Scholarship for two years of study at the Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, and then studied under conductor Pierre Monteaux at the American Symphony.Freeman began his condu...