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Solti by Allan Warren, 1975. Sir Georg Solti KBE (/ dʒ ɔːr dʒ ˈ ʃ ɒ l t i / JORJ SHOL-tee, Hungarian:; born György Stern; 21 October 1912 – 5 September 1997) was a Hungarian-British orchestral and operatic conductor, known for his appearances with opera companies in Munich, Frankfurt, and London, and as a long-serving music director ...
Georg Solti was a Hungarian-born British conductor and pianist, one of the most highly regarded conductors of the second half of the 20th century. He was especially noted for his interpretations of Romantic orchestral and operatic works.
Sep 6, 1997 · Sir Georg Solti, Hungarian-born conductor who shaped Chicago Symphony during 22 years as music director and was conductor of other leading orchestras, dies of heart attack in Antibes, France;...
Mar 30, 2017 · Sir Georg Solti (1912 - 1997) | Great Conductors In Rehearsal. Rehearsing and conducting the Overture to Tannhäuser by Richard Wagner with the Süddeutsche Rundfunk Symphony Orchestra ...more ...
Sir Georg Solti was one of this century’s most brilliant conductors and a leading figure of musical culture in Europe and the US. The great Maestro made his first recordings for Decca in 1947, as a pianist with Kulenkampff (Brahms and Beethoven violin sonatas) and as a conductor with the Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra (Beethoven Egmont Overture).
Sep 5, 1997 · Sir Georg Solti. Music Director, 1969–1991; Music Director Laureate, 1991–1997. Born October 21, 1912; Budapest, Hungary. Died September 5, 1997; Antibes, France. As a student at the Liszt Academy, Georg Solti studied piano, composition and conducting with Béla Bartók, Ernst von Dohnányi, Zoltán Kodály and Leo Weiner.
Georg Solti was an international figure acclaimed as one of the great conductors of his generation. His work in the opera house, on the concert platform and in the recording studio touched...
