Theodore Thomas was a German-American violinist, conductor, and orchestrator. He is considered the first renowned American orchestral conductor and was the founder and first music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1891–1905).

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Occupation: conductor, violinist
Citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia, United States
Born: October 11, 1835
Died: January 4, 1905

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Theodore Thomas

American violinist and conductor (1835-1905)

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