Antonia Brico

1902–1989 (age 87)

conductor

Biography

Antonia Brico (1902-1989) was a trailblazing conductor whose musicianship and dedication to education opened doors for women in classical music and inspired generations of artists.

Her legacy lives on in the many scores she championed and the students she encouraged, and she rests at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.

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