Thomas Schippers - Wikipedia
Thomas Schippers (9 March 1930 – 16 December 1977) was an American conductor. He was highly regarded for his work in opera.
Thomas Schippers Bio Explores Art, Glamour Of A Meteoric Maestro
2023年9月13日 · Beyond the Handsomeness: A Biography of Thomas Schippers. Nancy Spada. Universal Publishers, 2023. 166 pages. BOOK REVIEW — Charismatic was the word often used to describe Thomas Schippers. The young American conductor was known as much for his movie-star looks as he was for his expertise in opera.
Thomas Schippers Is Dead at 47; Conductor of Opera, Symphony
1977年12月17日 · Thomas Schippers, conductor laureate of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra end one of the foremost of young Americn conductors, died in New York City last night of lung cancer. Mr. Schippers,...
Beyond the Handsomeness: A Biography of Thomas Schippers
2023年7月2日 · Child prodigy Thomas Schippers—a pianist since age four—comes to life in this sparkling biography of one of America’s most celebrated conductors of the 1950s until his untimely death in 1977.
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Thomas Schippers, Opera, Symphony Leader, Dies
1977年12月18日 · Thomas Schippers, one of the most gifted conductors of opera and orchestra this country has ever produced, died of lung cancer Friday night in his New York City apartment. He was 47. Born in...
Thomas Schippers’s experience as a conductor of symphonic literature, which seems to have been largely overlooked and nearly forgotten, is related in this article in some detail. There are interesting facts concerning
Schippers, Thomas — Kalamazoo Public Library - kpl.gov
Born in Portage Township to Agnes and Peter Schippers in 1930, one of Kalamazoo’s most famous musical exports was the conductor Thomas Schippers, a popular figure whose career rose to prominence after World War II.
Born in southwest Michigan in 1930, Schippers excelled in his youth as a young pianist and organist, leading to teenage enrollment at the Curtis Institute, with studies also at Juilliard and Yale. His work as a pianist-accompanist led to conducting Greenwich Village’s Lemonade Opera troupe in the late 1940s.
His final years - Thomas Schippers
In 1976 Tommy was appointed as resident conductor of the Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome beginning with the 1977-78 season. It is one of the oldest and most prestigious musical institutions in the world and he was to have been the first American conductor to attain such a position with this orchestra.
Thomas Schippers - Biography - IMDb
Thomas Schippers. Soundtrack: The Immigrant. Charming, brilliant with a magnetic intensity, Tom Schippers was born in Portage, Michigan to an upper middle class family. His father owned Schippers Appliance in Kalamazoo and recognizing his musical ability, enrolled Tom into a piano class by age four.