Sir Thomas Beecham was a distinguished British conductor and impresario who made a significant impact on the classical music scene in the 20th century. Born on April 29, 1879, in St. Helens, Lancashire, England, Beecham hailed from a wealthy industrial family, which allowed him to pursue his passion for music. He founded several orchestras, including the London Philharmonic in 1932 and the Royal Philharmonic in 1946,
... Más informaciónSir Thomas Beecham was a distinguished British conductor and impresario who made a significant impact on the classical music scene in the 20th century. Born on April 29, 1879, in St. Helens, Lancashire, England, Beecham hailed from a wealthy industrial family, which allowed him to pursue his passion for music. He founded several orchestras, including the London Philharmonic in 1932 and the Royal Philharmonic in 1946, and was instrumental in revitalizing the Royal Opera House at Covent Garden.
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