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1952
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JMWO Geneva 1952

Conducted by Samuel Baud Bovy

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In 1952 JM World Orchestra brought together outstanding young musicians in Geneva under the direction of Samuel Baud-Bovy for a performance during the Congress at Victoria Hall.
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Year1952
LocationGeneve, Switzerland
ConductorSamuel Baud Bovy
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Samuel Baud Bovy
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Samuel Baud Bovy

Samuel Baud-Bovy (1906 – 1986) was a Swiss musician, ethnomusicologist, and college professor. Baud-Bovy was director of the Geneva Conservatory of Music and a professor of Greek at the University of Geneva. After World War II he made several music collecting tours in Crete. He was a member of the International Folk Music Council from 1948, and served on the group's executive council.

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