LC control no. | n 85824890 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Wilford, Ronald A. |
Located | Salt Lake City (Utah) |
Birth date | 19271104 |
Death date | 20150613 |
Place of death | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
Field of activity | Conductors (Music) |
Affiliation | Columbia Artists Management, Inc. |
Profession or occupation | Concert agents |
Found in | nuc85-72300: Ronald A. Wilford presents Marcel Marceau ... c1976 (hdg. on KyLoU rept.: Wilford, Ronald A.; usage: Ronald A. Wilford) New York times (online), viewed June 15, 2015 (in obituary published June 13: Ronald A. Wilford; b. Nov. 4, 1927; grew up in Salt Lake City; d. Saturday [June 13, 2015], Manhattan, aged 87; spotlight-shunning manager who became one of the most powerful figures in classical music in the second half of the 20th century not by conducting orchestras but by orchestrating the careers of conductors; as a young manager, he introduced the mime Marcel Marceau to the United States) |