Milton Katims
American violist and conductor / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Milton Katims (June 24, 1909 – February 27, 2006) was an American violist and conductor. He was music director of the Seattle Symphony for 22 years (1954–76). In that time he added more than 75 works, made recordings, premiered new pieces and led the orchestra on several tours. He expanded the orchestra's series of family and suburban outreach concerts. He is also known for his numerous transcriptions and arrangements for viola.
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Milton Katims | |
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Born | (1909-06-24)June 24, 1909 |
Died | February 27, 2006(2006-02-27) (aged 96) |
Genres | classical music |
Occupation(s) | violist, conductor, arranger |
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