Antal Doráti

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Antal Doráti was a renowned 20th-century Hungarian-American conductor and composer, celebrated for his dynamic interpretations and extensive recording legacy with major orchestras worldwide.

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instanceOf Hungarian-American person
composer
conductor
human
awardReceived Commander of the Order of the British Empire
burialPlace Friedhof Gerzensee
citizenship Hungary
United States of America
countryOfBirth Hungary
countryOfDeath Switzerland
dateOfBirth 1906-04-09
dateOfDeath 1988-11-13
educatedAt Franz Liszt Academy of Music
familyName Antal Doráti self-linksurface differs
surface form: Doráti
fullName Antal Doráti self-link
genre classical music
givenName Antal
knownFor dynamic interpretations
extensive recording legacy
language English
German
Hungarian language
surface form: Hungarian
movement 20th-century classical music
notableAchievement first conductor to record all of Haydn’s symphonies
made complete recordings of Tchaikovsky’s three ballets
notableWork complete recordings of Haydn symphonies
recordings of Stravinsky ballets
recordings of Tchaikovsky ballets
occupation composer
orchestral conductor
placeOfBirth Budapest
placeOfDeath Gerzensee
positionHeld music director of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra
music director of the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
music director of the National Symphony Orchestra (Washington, D.C.)
music director of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
principal conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra
principal conductor of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
spouse Ilse von Alpenheim
studiedUnder Leó Weiner
Zoltán Kodály
workedWith BBC Symphony Orchestra
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
London Symphony Orchestra
Minnesota Orchestra
surface form: Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra

National Symphony Orchestra
surface form: National Symphony Orchestra (Washington, D.C.)

Philharmonia Hungarica
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

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