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Arturo Toscanini
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Günter Wand
4,205 listeners
Günter Wand (January 7, 1912 in Elberfeld, Germany – February 14, 2002 in Ulmiz near Bern, Switzerland) was a German orchestra conductor an… read moreGünter Wand (January 7, 1912 in Elberfeld, Germany – February 14, 2002 in Ulmiz near Bern, Switzerland) was a German orchestra conductor and composer. Wand studied in Wuppertal, Allenstein and Detmold. At the Cologne conservatory, he was… read moreGünter Wand (January 7, 1912 in Elberfeld, Germany – February 14, 2002 in Ulmiz near Bern, Switzerland) was a German orchestra conductor and composer. Wand studied in Wuppertal, Allenstein and Detmold. At the Cologne conservatory, he was a composition student with Philipp Jarnach and a piano stud… read more -
Georg Solti
6,967 listeners
Solti was music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) from 1969 until 1991, when he was made the first and only Music Director L… read moreSolti was music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) from 1969 until 1991, when he was made the first and only Music Director Laureate in that orchestra's history. He was music director of the Orchestre de Paris from 197… read moreSolti was music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) from 1969 until 1991, when he was made the first and only Music Director Laureate in that orchestra's history. He was music director of the Orchestre de Paris from 1972 until 1975. From 1979 until 1983, he was principal conduct… read more -
Rudolf Kempe
4,478 listeners
Rudolf Kempe (14 June 1910 – 12 May 1976) was a German conductor. Biography: Kempe was born in Dresden, where from the age of fourteen he s… read moreRudolf Kempe (14 June 1910 – 12 May 1976) was a German conductor. Biography: Kempe was born in Dresden, where from the age of fourteen he studied at the Dresden State Opera School. He played oboe in the opera orchestra of Dortmund and th… read moreRudolf Kempe (14 June 1910 – 12 May 1976) was a German conductor. Biography: Kempe was born in Dresden, where from the age of fourteen he studied at the Dresden State Opera School. He played oboe in the opera orchestra of Dortmund and then in the Leipzig Gewandhaus orchestra, from 1929. In additi… read more -
Carl Schuricht
907 listeners
Carl Schuricht (1880-1967) was a conductor born in Danzig (Gdansk). He invented a clear, almost objective style of conducting, based on fas… read moreCarl Schuricht (1880-1967) was a conductor born in Danzig (Gdansk). He invented a clear, almost objective style of conducting, based on fast tempos and flexible, but cleanly articulated orchestral playing that became known over. Many mod… read moreCarl Schuricht (1880-1967) was a conductor born in Danzig (Gdansk). He invented a clear, almost objective style of conducting, based on fast tempos and flexible, but cleanly articulated orchestral playing that became known over. Many modern conductors owe a lot to him. Carl Schuricht was nominate… read more -
Sergiu Celibidache
5,288 listeners
Sergiu Celibidache (June 28, 1912 – August 14, 1996) was a Romanian conductor. Celibidache was born in Roman, Romania, and began his studie… read moreSergiu Celibidache (June 28, 1912 – August 14, 1996) was a Romanian conductor. Celibidache was born in Roman, Romania, and began his studies in music with the piano, after which he studied music, philosophy and mathematics in Bucharest, … read moreSergiu Celibidache (June 28, 1912 – August 14, 1996) was a Romanian conductor. Celibidache was born in Roman, Romania, and began his studies in music with the piano, after which he studied music, philosophy and mathematics in Bucharest, Romania and then in Paris. He studied in Berlin and, from 19… read more -
Evgeny Mravinsky
1,982 listeners
Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Mravinsky (Russian: Евге́ний Алекса́ндрович Мрави́нский) (4 June 1903 – 19 January 1988) was a Russian/Soviet condu… read moreYevgeny Aleksandrovich Mravinsky (Russian: Евге́ний Алекса́ндрович Мрави́нский) (4 June 1903 – 19 January 1988) was a Russian/Soviet conductor. Mravinsky was born in Saint Petersburg. His father died in 1918, and in that same year, he b… read moreYevgeny Aleksandrovich Mravinsky (Russian: Евге́ний Алекса́ндрович Мрави́нский) (4 June 1903 – 19 January 1988) was a Russian/Soviet conductor. Mravinsky was born in Saint Petersburg. His father died in 1918, and in that same year, he began to work backstage at the Mariinsky Theatre. He first st… read more -
Giuseppe Sinopoli
6,051 listeners
Giuseppe Sinopoli (November 2, 1946 – April 20, 2001) was a conductor and composer. Sinopoli was born in Venice, Italy, and later studied at the Benedetto Marcello Conservatoire in Venice under Ernesto Rubin de Cervin and at Darmstadt, including being mentored in composition with Karlheinz Stockh… read more -
Rafael Kubelik
8,068 listeners
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Joseph Keilberth
2,439 listeners
Joseph Keilberth (April 19, 1908 – July 20, 1968) was a German conductor. He started his career in the State Theatre of his native city, Ka… read moreJoseph Keilberth (April 19, 1908 – July 20, 1968) was a German conductor. He started his career in the State Theatre of his native city, Karlsruhe. In 1940 he became director of the German Philharmonic Orchestra of Prague. Near the end o… read moreJoseph Keilberth (April 19, 1908 – July 20, 1968) was a German conductor. He started his career in the State Theatre of his native city, Karlsruhe. In 1940 he became director of the German Philharmonic Orchestra of Prague. Near the end of World War II he became principal conductor of the Dresden … read more