In the spring of 1945, Richard F. French '37, assistant professor of Music, was Technical Sergeant Richard F. French, cryptographic technician 805, stationed in Paris. For ten weeks, French got up ...

Their new conductor was an affectionate man, but not quite the kissing type. Like many another native of Alsace, Charles Munch is a composite of the characteristics of both France and Germany. In him ...

A fascinating account of the life of conductor Charles Munch. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you ...

Author and scholar D. Kern Holoman will sign copies of his recently published biography of conductor Charles Munch on Friday, April 27, at 7:30 p.m. at The Avid Reader, 617 Second St. in Davis. Munch ...

PARIS — French pianist Nicole Henriot, who entered the Paris Conservatory at the age of 7 and went on to perform around the globe with conductor Charles Munch, has died at the age of 75. Henriot died ...

It was mid-season—a time when symphony conductors take a rest and the players try to fathom the strange habits of guest conductors. With Conductor Artur Rodzinski away, the men of the New York ...