Harry S. Truman is a Guest Conductor to the Kansas city Philharmonic

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93-234

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Keywords

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Truman - Banquets - Concerts - Kansas City Phillharmonic Orchestra

People Pictured

Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

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Associated Press

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

Former President Harry S. Truman stands on the podium, leading the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra in the finale of a benefit concert. Truman, acting as master of ceremonies and guest conductor, led the orchestra in a stirring military aire. Comedian Jack Benny appeared as violin soloist. The event marked the 25th anniversary of the orchestra. From: Houston Post.

Date(s)

March 22, 1958

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Harry S. Truman is a Guest Conductor to the Kansas city Philharmonic