Le⋅o⋅pold /ˈliəˌpoʊld;Ger.ˈleɪɔˌpɔlt/Show Spelled Pronunciation[lee-uh-pohld;Ger.ley-aw-pawlt]Show IPA1832–85, German conductor and violinist, in the U.S. after 1871.
Dam·rosch (dām'rŏsh) German-born American musician who was the first to conduct Wagnerian opera at New York's Metropolitan Opera House. His son Walter Johannes Damrosch (1862-1950) continued the tradition, introducing Wagner's works throughout the United States.