Maurice Abravanel

Maurice Abravanel
Background information
Also known asMaurice de Abravanel
Born(1903-01-06)January 6, 1903
Thessaloniki, Rumelia Province, Ottoman Empire
DiedSeptember 22, 1993(1993-09-22) (aged 90)
Salt Lake City, Utah,
United States
OccupationConductor
InstrumentPiano

Maurice Abravanel (January 6, 1903 – September 22, 1993)[1] was an American classical music conductor. He is remembered as the conductor of the Utah Symphony for over 30 years.

  1. ^ Don Michael Randel, ed. (1996). "Abravanel, Maurice (de)". The Harvard biographical dictionary of music. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard Univ. Press. p. 2. ISBN 0-674-37299-9.