[DOC] [TLE] Eugene Ormandy - Wikipedia [PAR] Eugene Ormandy (November 18, 1899  March 12, 1985) was a Hungarian-born 
conductor and violinist who became internationally famous as the music director 
and conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra. ... He was first engaged by 
conductor Erno Rapee, a former Budapest friend and fellow Academy ..... June 
21, 1976. [DOC] [TLE] Leopold Stokowski - Wikipedia [PAR] Leopold Anthony Stokowski (18 April 1882  13 September 1977) was a British 
conductor of ... Stokowski, who made his official conducting debut in 1909, 
appeared in public .... While he was director of the Philadelphia Orchestra, he 
was largely ..... In 1976, he signed a recording contract with CBS Records that 
would have... [DOC] [TLE] Eugene Ormandy - United States History [PAR] That year, Ormandy was made the principal conductor. ... Ormandy led the 
Philadelphia Orchestra on numerous tours around the United States and the 
world. ... In 1976, the veteran conductor was appointed an honorary Knight of the 
British... [DOC] [TLE] Eugene Ormandy Discography at Discogs [PAR] Several premiere recordings were made in Minneapolis, including Zoltn Kodly'
s <i> ... Ormandy and the orchestra recorded extensively for Columbia and RCA, 
... Ormandy retired as conductor in Philadelphia at the end of the 1979-1980 ... 
honorary <b> Knight of the British Empire </b> in 1976; and he was awarded the
... [DOC] [TLE] Notes on People - The New York Times [PAR] Jun 26, 1976 ... Mr. Ormandy, conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra, has been named an 
honorary Knight Commander of the British Empire, as have Mr. [DOC] [TLE] Simon Rattle - sin80 [PAR] Jan 31, 2016 ... He has been principal conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic since 2002, and 
plans to leave ... He was elected an Honorary Fellow of St Anne's in 1991. ... 
Rattle was awarded a CBE in 1987 and made a Knight Bachelor in 1994. ... In 
1993, Rattle made his conducting debut with the Philadelphia Orchestra. [DOC] [TLE] Read Press Release (pdf) - Chicago Symphony Orchestra [PAR] Sep 8, 2016 ... Civic Orchestra and CSO Concertmaster Robert Chen are part of ... Civic 
welcomes American conductor Teddy Abrams for his podium ... Erina Yashima 
leads the Civic in a performance of former CSO .... Elizabeth II bestowed on him 
the title of honorary Knight Commander of the British Empire, Russian. [DOC] [TLE] Ormandy conducts the music of Sibelius - PASC177-CD [PAR] This is the kind of digital fix which has only become possible within the very 
recent past. ... Ormandy's 44-year tenure with the Philadelphia Orchestra began 
in 1936 and ... Upon his retirement in 1980, he was made conductor laureate. ... 
an honorary Knight of the British Empire in 1976; Awarded the Kennedy Center 
Honors... [DOC] [TLE] 2016 Summer Tour Brochure - EUYO [PAR] Aug 4, 2016 ... For 40 years the European Union Youth Orchestra has represented ... At Askonas 
Holt, we guide the careers of world-class conductors, ... Monday 8 March and 
Thursday 22 April 1976 were seemingly unremarkable .... Honorary Patron of the 
EUYO, 2016 ... Former fi rst President of the Russian Federation. [DOC] [TLE] Classical Festival pairs contemporary music with core repertoire [PAR] May 26, 2015 ... Abrams is music director of the Louisville Orchestra, and a former conducting .... 
Appointed in September 2014 as Music Director and Conductor of the Britt ... 
Abrams performed as a keyboardist with the Philadelphia Orchestra, won the ... 
Born in 1976, he began violin studies at age four, and at age nine... [DOC] [TLE] Musical Profile Showcases Expansive Talents of ... - Pacific Symphony [PAR] May 11, 2015 ... ... is also an honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire. ... 
written for the Pittsburgh Symphony, which Previn conducted from 1976-84. ... the 
Boston Symphony Orchestra, and premiered by Previn as conductor in 2008. .... 
Soprano Elizabeth Caballero made an unusually passionate and... [DOC] [TLE] Rrrr - Scribd [PAR] Rapee, a former Budapest friend and fellow Academy graduate, as a violinist in ... 
s led to Ormandy's first major appointment as a conductor, in Minneapolis.

Question: In 1976, this former conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra was made an honorary knight
Answer: Eugene Ormandy