William Steinberg
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William Steinberg was a renowned 20th-century German-American conductor celebrated for his precise, disciplined interpretations with major orchestras in the United States and Europe.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German-American person
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human ⓘ orchestral conductor ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1970s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1920 ⓘ |
| birthName | Wilhelm Hans Steinberg ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart failure ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Germany
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | German Empire ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1899-08-01 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1978-05-16 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Cologne Conservatory ⓘ |
| employer |
Berlin Philharmonic
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Boston Symphony Orchestra ⓘ Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra ⓘ Chicago Symphony Orchestra ⓘ Cleveland Orchestra ⓘ London Philharmonic Orchestra ⓘ New York Philharmonic ⓘ Palestine Symphony Orchestra ⓘ Philadelphia Orchestra ⓘ Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra ⓘ Vienna Philharmonic ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Jews
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surface form:
Jewish people
|
| familyName | Steinberg ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | classical music ⓘ |
| genre | classical music ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| instrument | orchestra ⓘ |
| movement | 20th-century classical music ⓘ |
| name | William Steinberg self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
performances of German symphonic repertoire
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precise and disciplined interpretations ⓘ |
| notableWork |
recordings of Beethoven symphonies with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
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recordings of Brahms symphonies with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra ⓘ |
| occupation |
conductor
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music director ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Cologne ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New York City ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
conductor of the Palestine Symphony Orchestra
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music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra ⓘ music director of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra ⓘ music director of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra ⓘ |
| style |
clarity of texture
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discipline in orchestral ensemble ⓘ rhythmic precision ⓘ |
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