Paul Paray Born: 24-May-1886 Birthplace: Le Tréport, France Died: 10-Oct-1979 Location of death: Monte Carlo, Monaco Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male Religion: Roman Catholic Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Conductor Nationality: France Executive summary: Music Director, Detroit Symphony, 1951-62 Military service: French Army (WWI, taken prisoner of war) Father: Auguste Paray (businessman, organist) Mother: Hortense Picard Wife: Marcelle Deliry (m. 18-Dec-1918, four children) Wife: Yolande Falck (m. 25-Aug-1944)
University: Paris Conservatoire
Detroit Symphony Orchestra Music Director (1951-62) Israel Philharmonic Orchestra Music Director (1949-50) Colonne Orchestra Principal Conductor (1932-40 and 1944-52)
Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra Music Director (1928-33) Orchestre Lamoureux Principal Conductor (1923-28) Institut de France 1950
French Legion of Honor Taken Prisoner of War 1914
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