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.

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instanceOf Hungarian-American person
human
orchestral conductor
associatedWith Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Franz Liszt Academy of Music
Metropolitan Opera
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
birthName Frigyes Reiner
citizenship Hungary
United States of America
countryOfBirth Austro-Hungarian Empire
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
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Metropolitan Opera
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
ethnicGroup Hungarian
fieldOfWork orchestral conducting
genre classical music
knownFor highly detailed orchestral interpretations
precise conducting technique
strict rehearsal discipline
language English
German
Hungarian
name Fritz Reiner self-link
notableStudent Leonard Bernstein
Lukas Foss
notableWork recordings of Bartók orchestral works
recordings of Richard Strauss tone poems
recordings of Wagner orchestral excerpts
recordings with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
occupation conductor
music educator
placeOfBirth Budapest
placeOfDeath New York City
positionHeld music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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
economical baton technique
taughtAt Curtis Institute of Music
workPeriod 20th century

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Fritz Reiner name Fritz Reiner self-link
CSO notableConductor Fritz Reiner
subject surface form: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Fritz hasNotableBearer Fritz Reiner