Damrosch
Americannoun
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Leopold 1832–85, German conductor and violinist, in the U.S. after 1871.
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his son Walter Johannes 1862–1950, U.S. conductor, born in Germany.
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Leo Damrosch traces Stevenson’s life from sickly student in 19th-century Edinburgh through his enormous literary success—a career characterized by a joyfully industrious work ethic, a love of travel and a sparkling, warm wit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
“The weather, a wild, natural product that you’re not planting or watering or controlling,” said Damrosch, whose family has fished out of Half Moon Bay for over 100 years.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2025
A flurry of teenage dancers opened the New York Dance and Performance Awards, better known as the Bessies, on Friday night at Lincoln Center’s Damrosch Park in Manhattan.
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2023
Yet, in 2011, Barbara Damrosch unearthed a recipe in Italian culinary instructor and historian Giuliano Bugialli’s “Bugialli on Pasta” that could be seen as a precursor to modern pasta primavera.
From Washington Post • Apr. 27, 2023
The music for the occasion was supplied by "Young Damrosch" and his orchestra.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen by Hubbard, Elbert
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