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Arthur Winograd, 1920-2010

Wednesday, 28 April 2010 08:34 Gene Gaudette

The NY Times obituary is here. Winograd conducted the Hartford Symphony while I was in college, and guest conducted the Hartt School Orchestra on one occasion during my undergraduate years, getting impressive results with his authoritative, patient approach.

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