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2 unusual facts about Antonia Brico


Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman

Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman is a 1974 documentary about symphony conductor Antonia Brico, including her struggle against gender bias in her profession.

Donald Loach

Loach was born and raised in Denver and became a conducting student of Antonia Brico when he was 14 years old.


David Cornwall

Returning to Denver, he worked a systems engineer for United Airlines while performing for the Denver Philharmonic Orchestra (then known as the Denver Businessmen's Orchestra) and studying under its conductor, Antonia Brico.


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