Karel Ančerl
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Karel Ančerl was a renowned Czech conductor celebrated for his interpretations of 20th-century repertoire and his leadership of major orchestras in Europe and North America.
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| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Václav Talich | 2 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Czech person
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conductor ⓘ human ⓘ orchestra conductor ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1973 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1930 ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Order of the Republic (Czechoslovakia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cancer ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Czech Republic
NERFINISHED
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Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1908-04-11 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1973-07-03 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Prague Conservatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Czech Philharmonic
NERFINISHED
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Toronto Symphony Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish ⓘ |
| familyName | Ančerl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
classical music
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orchestral conducting ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
20th-century classical music
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classical ⓘ |
| givenName | Karel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | Czech orchestral performance tradition ⓘ |
| knownFor |
interpretations of 20th-century repertoire
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performances of Czech music ⓘ recordings with the Czech Philharmonic ⓘ |
| name | Karel Ančerl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Czech ⓘ |
| notableWork |
recordings of works by Bohuslav Martinů
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recordings of works by Béla Bartók ⓘ recordings of works by Igor Stravinsky ⓘ recordings of works by Leoš Janáček ⓘ |
| occupation |
conductor
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music director ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Auschwitz concentration camp
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Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ Terezín concentration camp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Tucepy u Sedlčan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chief conductor of the Czech Philharmonic
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music director of the Czech Philharmonic ⓘ music director of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra ⓘ |
| residence |
Prague
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Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studentOf | Václav Talich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
clarity of orchestral texture
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precise conducting technique ⓘ |
| survived | Holocaust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Václav Talich
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Václav Talich