Hilde Limondjian

Hilde Limondjian (1936 – 2026) was a Turkish American concert impresario. She was born in Istanbul, and at the age of 9 came to the United States with her mother and sister to reunite with her father, after the end of World War II. The family settled in Forest Hills, Queens.[1] She graduated from Barnard College with a B.A. in art history (1958).[1] She also was a trained classical pianist.[2]

She was hired by Thomas Hoving and was the General Manager of Concerts and Lectures for the Metropolitan Museum of Art from 1969 to 2010.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Nossiter, Adam (April 10, 2026). "Hilde Limondjian, Met Museum's Longtime Concert Impresario, Dies at 89" – via NYTimes.com.
  2. ↑ "Metropolitan Museum Announces Departure of Concerts & Lectures General Manager Hilde Limondjian". The Met. May 25, 2010.
  3. ↑ Morgan, Rachel (July 14, 2010). "On Fifth Avenue, a Met Lifer Steps Down".
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