| Pierre Monteux Born: 4-Apr-1875
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 1-Jul-1964
Location of death: Hancock, ME
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Riverside Cemetery, Hancock, ME
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Conductor Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Music Director, SF Symphony, 1935-52 Military service: French Army (35th Territorial Infantry, WWI) Father: Gustave Monteux (shoe salesman)
Wife: Doris Hodgkins (wife #3, m. 26-Sep-1928)
University: Paris Conservatoire (1896)
London Symphony Orchestra Principal Conductor (1960-64)
San Francisco Symphony Music Director (1935-52)
Orchestre Symphonique de Paris Founder and Conductor (1929-35)
Boston Symphony Orchestra Music Director (1919-24)
New York Metropolitan Opera Conductor, French Repertoire (1917-19)
Ballets Russes Conductor (1911-14)
Hollywood Walk of Fame 1725 Vine St. (recording)
French Legion of Honor
Naturalized US Citizen 2-Mar-1946
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