Léon Barzin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Léon Barzin

American conductor

Date of Birth: 27-Nov-1900

Place of Birth: Brussels metropolitan area, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium

Date of Death: 19-Apr-1999

Profession: conductor, university teacher, music pedagogue

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Léon Eugene Barzin (November 27, 1900 – April 29, 1999) was a Belgian-born American conductor and founder of the National Orchestral Association (NOA), the oldest surviving training orchestra in the United States.
Barzin was also the founding musical director of the New York City Ballet.