György Stern
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György Stern, later known as Sir Georg Solti, was a renowned Hungarian-British conductor celebrated for his powerful interpretations of opera and symphonic repertoire and his long association with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| György Stern canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
conductor
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human ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Georg Solti
NERFINISHED
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Sir Georg Solti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award
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Knight Bachelor ⓘ Order of the British Empire ⓘ Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Farkasréti Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Hungary
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1912-10-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1997-09-05 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Franz Liszt Academy of Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime |
1971 (Royal Opera House music director)
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1991 (Chicago Symphony Orchestra music director) ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Hungarian Jew ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
opera
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symphonic music ⓘ |
| genre | classical music ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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German ⓘ Hungarian ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
held record for most Grammy Awards won by a classical artist for many years
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led the Chicago Symphony Orchestra to international prominence ⓘ |
| notableWork |
recordings of Beethoven symphonies with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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recordings of Mahler symphonies with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra ⓘ recordings of Verdi operas at Covent Garden ⓘ studio recording of Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen for Decca Records ⓘ |
| occupation |
conductor
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pianist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Budapest
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Kingdom of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Antibes
NERFINISHED
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France ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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music director of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ⓘ principal conductor of the Bavarian State Opera ⓘ principal conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra ⓘ principal conductor of the Orchestre de Paris ⓘ |
| spouse |
Hedwig (Hedi) Oeschli
NERFINISHED
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Valerie Pitts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime |
1961 (Royal Opera House music director)
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1969 (Chicago Symphony Orchestra music director) ⓘ |
| studiedUnder |
Béla Bartók
NERFINISHED
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Ernő Dohnányi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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