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It is not together, but the ensemble is perfect.

Eugene Ormandy

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Eugene Ormandy
Age: 85 †
Born: 1899
Born: November 18
Died: 1985
Died: March 12
Conductor
University Teacher
Violinist
Buda Pest
Ensemble
Orchestra
Perfect
Funny
Together

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