Erich Leinsdorf
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American citizen
Austrian emigrant to the United States
conductor
opera conductor
orchestra conductor
person
Erich Leinsdorf was an Austrian-born American conductor renowned for his leadership of major orchestras and opera companies, particularly in the mid-20th century.
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| instanceOf |
American citizen
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Austrian emigrant to the United States ⓘ conductor ⓘ opera conductor ⓘ orchestra conductor ⓘ person ⓘ |
| birthName | Erich Landauer ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Austria ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Austria
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United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Switzerland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1912-02-04 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1993-09-11 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Mozarteum University Salzburg
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University of Vienna ⓘ |
| employer |
Boston Symphony Orchestra
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Cleveland Orchestra ⓘ Metropolitan Opera ⓘ New York City Opera ⓘ Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra ⓘ |
| endTime | 1969 ⓘ |
| familyName |
Erich Leinsdorf
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| fieldOfWork |
classical music
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opera ⓘ |
| genre |
20th-century classical music
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classical ⓘ romantic-era repertoire ⓘ |
| givenName | Erich ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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German ⓘ |
| name | Erich Leinsdorf self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extensive studio recordings
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interpretations of Austro-German repertoire ⓘ leadership of major American orchestras ⓘ precise and disciplined conducting style ⓘ |
| notableWork |
recordings of Prokofiev symphonies
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recordings of Puccini operas ⓘ recordings of Richard Strauss tone poems ⓘ recordings of Tchaikovsky symphonies ⓘ recordings of Verdi operas ⓘ |
| occupation |
conductor
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music director ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Vienna ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Zurich ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
conductor at the Metropolitan Opera
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music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra ⓘ music director of the Cleveland Orchestra ⓘ music director of the New York City Opera ⓘ music director of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra ⓘ |
| startTime | 1962 ⓘ |
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