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3 unusual facts about Henry Swoboda


Henry Swoboda

He made many recordings for the Westminster label, including the first commercially available record of Bruckner's Sixth Symphony.

Henry Swoboda (October 29, 1897 – August 13, 1990) was a Czech conductor and musicologist.

Westminster Records

It was co–founded in 1949 by Mischa Naida (who later founded Musical Heritage Society, the owner of the Westminster Record Shop in New York City, businessman James Grayson (1897–1980), conductor Henry Swoboda, and Henry Gage.



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