Teodoro Fox

Teodoro Fuchs (first name also Theodoro or Theodor , born March 15, 1908 in Chemnitz ; died October 28, 1969 in Buenos Aires ) was an Argentine conductor and music teacher.

Life

The son of the rabbi and historian Hugo Chanoch Fuchs studied with Clemens Krauss in Vienna . He then worked as a conductor at the Vienna Opera . In 1933 he emigrated to Turkey with his family . In 1937 he went to Argentina , where he was director of the Orquesta Sinfónica de Córdoba until 1957 .

Then he moved to Buenos Aires. Here he directed the Orquesta de Radio Nacional , which was named after him after his death, and worked as a choir director and teacher at the city's music academy. His students included Carlos Roqué Alsina , Mario Davidovsky , Rodolfo Arizaga , César Franchisena , Waldo de los Rios , Juan Carlos Zorzi and Vicente Moncho .

Werner Röder; Herbert A. Strauss (Ed.): International Biographical Dictionary of Central European Emigrés 1933-1945 . Volume 2.1. Munich: Saur, 1983 ISBN 3-598-10089-2 , p. 348f.

personal data
SURNAME	Fox, Teodoro
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Fuchs, Theodor
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Argentinian conductor and music teacher
DATE OF BIRTH	March 15, 1908
PLACE OF BIRTH	Chemnitz
DATE OF DEATH	October 28, 1969
Place of death	Buenos Aires