White House Photographic Office Collection (Ford Administration), 12/6/1973 - 1/20/1977Series: Gerald R. Ford White House Photographs, 8/9/1974 - 1/20/1977. Photograph of President Gerald R. Ford Congratulating Conductor Arthur Fiedler After He Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, 1/10/1977

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White House Photographic Office Collection (Ford Administration), 12/6/1973 - 1/20/1977Series: Gerald R. Ford White House Photographs, 8/9/1974 - 1/20/1977. Photograph of President Gerald R. Ford Congratulating Conductor Arthur Fiedler After He Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, 1/10/1977.

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Fiedler, Arthur, 1894-1979

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Arthur Fiedler (December 17, 1894 – July 10, 1979) was an American conductor known for his association with the Boston Symphony and Boston Pops orchestras. With a combination of musicianship and showmanship, he made the Boston Pops one of the best-known orchestras in the United States. Fiedler was sometimes criticized for over-popularizing music, particularly when adapting popular songs or editing portions of the classical repertoire, but he kept performances informal and sometimes self-mocking ...