[T1S1] birth in New York, NY; family moves to Los Angeles, CA; parents from Russia; education in music and pharmaceuticals at the University of California at Los Angeles; first marriage and divorce; employment as a lab technician; early family life; interest in music and poetry; second marriage to Lincoln Maazel, a professional singer; birth of son, Loren; moves to Paris for four years for husband's vocal study; return to Los Angeles for husband's career; opens a drug store upon return from Paris; Loren's musical studies and early conducting lessons; family moves to Pittsburgh for Loren's studies; his early conducting career; she becomes a volunteer for the Pittsburgh Symphony; working with Mrs. Benedum on the children's program for the symphony; discipline at home; travels to the International Festival of Youth Orchestras in 1972; her involvement with the reactivation of the Pittsburgh Youth Symphony (PYS) in 1954; growth of PYS; her work with PYS for twenty years; recollections of her own musical training as a child.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.291_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.291
"Maazel, Marion (Marie) - 1974" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Maazel, Marion (Marie) - 1974
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Marion Maazel, the mother of conductor, Loren Maazel, she headed the Children's Program for the Pittsburgh Symphony and assisted in reactivating the Pittsburgh Youth Symphony in 1954.
Contributor
Maazel, Marion (Marie) (interviewee), Roth, Fay (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1974
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.291
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