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Patrick Thomas
Patrick Alan Thomas AM, MBE was an Australian conductor. For a period of almost 35 years he conducted hundreds of performances across Australia in just about every centre where the various state symphony orchestras ventured, and introduced music to virtually a whole generation of young Australians through his popular and distinctive schools concerts. He held a succession of important posts with four of Australia's major ABC orchestras and the specially created position of ABC Federal Conductor-in-Residence as well as conducting the Australian Opera and the Australian Ballet. He also conducted the ABC's radio chorus, the Adelaide Singers. Overseas, he appeared in 12 countries as Guest Conductor of such orchestras as the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, the Hallé Orchestra, Bavarian Radio Orchestra, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Munich Philharmonic, BBC Symphony Orchestra, CBC Symphony Orchestra, Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, and many others in New Zealand, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria and South Africa. Other facets of his diverse career included those of concert, radio and television presenter and interviewer. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Thomas_(conductor)) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode)
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Albums
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Double Bass Concertos 1995
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Australian Masters: Patrick Thomas 2022
Singles & EPs
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Burnin' Love (The Voice Performance) Single • 2011
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Live Like You Were Dying (The Voice Performance) Single • 2011
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I Hope You Dance (The Voice Performance) Single • 2011
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Patrick Thomas | Live Like You Were Dying | Studio Version | The Voice 1 The Voice - Topic • 692 views
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The Voice : Patrick Thomas - I Hope You Dance [STUDIO VERSION] TheVoiceMusic1 • 49K views
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Lindley Evans (1895-1982) : Idyll, for piano and orchestra (1943) collectionCB • 3.8K views
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Isador Goodman (1909-1982) : New Guinea Fantasy, for piano and orchestra (1944) collectionCB • 1.8K views
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Heuberger: Overture to "The Opera Ball" (Der Opernball)- Sydney Symphony Orchestra oligarck • 1.6K views