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  • Seattle
    Seattle
    / Cultural life

    The Seattle Symphony, founded in 1903, was the first in the world to be conducted by a woman, and it has issued many recordings of live and studio performances. The symphony often performs in association with the Seattle Opera.

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    The Seattle Symphony, founded in 1903, was the first in the world to be conducted by a woman, and it has issued many recordings of live and studio performances. The symphony often performs in association with the Seattle Opera.

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  • Beecham, 1959
    Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet

    …States, where he conducted the Seattle Symphony (1941–44) and the Metropolitan Opera (1942–44) in New York City. He founded the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London in 1946 and continued to conduct until 1960.

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    …States, where he conducted the Seattle Symphony (1941–44) and the Metropolitan Opera (1942–44) in New York City. He founded the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London in 1946 and continued to conduct until 1960.

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