Jordá, Enrique

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Jordá, Enrique (b San Sebastian, 1911; d Brussels, 1996). Amer. conductor of Sp. birth. Début Paris 1938. Cond. Madrid SO 1940–5, Cape Town SO 1948–54, San Francisco SO 1954–63, Antwerp PO 1970–5, Euskadi SO 1982–4. Cond. f.p. of Roy Harris's 8th Sym., S. Francisco 1962.

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