Paul Freeman (1936-2015) was a distinguished conductor and advocate for the works of Black composers and underrepresented music in the classical repertoire. He founded the Chicago Sinfonietta in 1987, an orchestra dedicated to diversity and innovative programming, which he led until his retirement in 2011. Freeman had a global career, serving as the principal guest conductor of the Helsinki Philharmonic and as music
... MeerPaul Freeman (1936-2015) was a distinguished conductor and advocate for the works of Black composers and underrepresented music in the classical repertoire. He founded the Chicago Sinfonietta in 1987, an orchestra dedicated to diversity and innovative programming, which he led until his retirement in 2011. Freeman had a global career, serving as the principal guest conductor of the Helsinki Philharmonic and as music director for orchestras such as the Victoria Symphony in Canada and the Czech National Symphony Orchestra.
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