Roxy Symphony Orchestra - Large Photograph 1930 Autographs Singers 50 or less T Wagner conducts an orchestral part

Wagner conducts an orchestral part of Tristan und Isolde (the full opera was not premiered until 1865) and 3 short parts of Die Meistersinger

Jurek Shabelevsky

and ticket stub

performing Beethoven´s piano concerto Nr 4

Wilhelm Furtwangler

Roxy Symphony Orchestra - Large Photograph 1930 Autographs Singers 50 or less T Wagner conducts an orchestral partThe Roxy Symphony Orchestra was a large, popular orchestra in the 1930s and 40s, and belonged to the Roxy Theater (founded in 1927, demolished in 1960). It had famous radio broadcasts Millions of people enjoyed them every Sunday. With 110 musicians, it was the largest permanent symphony orchestra, even surpassing the NY Philharmonic. Estonian born conductor Erno Rapee (1891 1945) was its founder and Music Director, and can be seen at the podium in