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Monteux

[mon-tœ; French mawn-tœ]
noun
  1. Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/, 1875–1964, U.S. symphony orchestra conductor born in France.
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Historical Examples

  • Monteux devised a magnet to aid in the extraction of swallowed iron objects that were caught in the throat.

    The Century of Columbus

    James J. Walsh

  • Benois created sumptuous scenery and costumes, and, conducted by Monteux, the opera was performed with the utmost perfection.

    An Autobiography

    Igor Stravinsky

British Dictionary definitions for monteux

Monteux

noun
  1. Pierre (pjɛr). 1875–1964, US conductor, born in France
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