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unusual facts about Theodore Thomas


Antoinette Sterling

She came back to England at the beginning of 1873, but almost immediately returned to America, and toured with Theodore Thomas's orchestra ; on 13 May she gave a farewell concert at Boston.


Elkan Naumburg

Richard Arnold, Leopold Damrosch, Marcella Sembrich, Theodore Thomas, and others performed weekly in the Naumburg family parlor during the 1870s, 80s, and 90s, entertaining such Gilded Age critics and artists as Henry Theophilus Finck and Albert Henry Krehbiel.

Emma Cecilia Thursby

In the late 1860s and early 1870s, Thursby sang with performers including Ole Bull and Theodore Thomas.


see also

Albin Polasek

Polasek's better-known works include the Theodore Thomas Memorial (1924), the Masaryk Memorial (1941) in Chicago, the Wilson Memorial (1928), Radigast (1929) and Sts. Cyril and Methodius (1929) in the Czech Republic.