Fritz Reiner
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Fritz Reiner was a renowned 20th-century Hungarian-American conductor celebrated for his precise, disciplined orchestral leadership, most notably with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fritz Reiner canonical | 7 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hungarian-American person
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human ⓘ orchestral conductor ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra ⓘ Franz Liszt Academy of Music ⓘ Metropolitan Opera ⓘ Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra ⓘ |
| birthName | Frigyes Reiner ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Hungary
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United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth |
Austro-Hungarian Empire
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surface form:
Austria-Hungary
|
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1888-12-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1963-11-15 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Franz Liszt Academy of Music ⓘ |
| employer |
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra ⓘ Metropolitan Opera ⓘ Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Hungarian ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | orchestral conducting ⓘ |
| genre | classical music ⓘ |
| knownFor |
highly detailed orchestral interpretations
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precise conducting technique ⓘ strict rehearsal discipline ⓘ |
| language |
English
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German ⓘ Hungarian ⓘ |
| name | Fritz Reiner self-link ⓘ |
| notableStudent |
Leonard Bernstein
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Lukas Foss ⓘ |
| notableWork |
recordings of Bartók orchestral works
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recordings of Richard Strauss tone poems ⓘ recordings of Wagner orchestral excerpts ⓘ recordings with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra ⓘ |
| occupation |
conductor
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music educator ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Budapest ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New York City ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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music director of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra ⓘ music director of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra ⓘ principal conductor at the Metropolitan Opera ⓘ |
| recordLabel | RCA Victor ⓘ |
| studentOf | Hans von Koessler ⓘ |
| style |
analytical conducting
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economical baton technique ⓘ |
| taughtAt | Curtis Institute of Music ⓘ |
| workPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra