Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

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Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

ORCHESTRA

Official Website:
http://www.gewandhausorchester.de/

Founding Date:
1781

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Herbert Blomstedt Conductor 11-Jul-1927 Director, Leipzig Gewandhaus, 1998-2005

Riccardo Chailly Conductor 20-Feb-1953 Director, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

Wilhelm Furtwängler Conductor 25-Jan-1886 30-Nov-1954 Pre-War German conductor

Kurt Masur Conductor 18-Jul-1927 19-Dec-2015 Conductor, NY Philharmonic, 1991-2002

Felix Mendelssohn Composer 3-Feb-1809 4-Nov-1847 Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream

Charles Münch Conductor 26-Sep-1891 6-Nov-1968 Conductor, Orchestre National de France, 1962-68

Bruno Walter Conductor 15-Sep-1876 17-Feb-1962 Conductor, Leipzig Gewandhaus, 1929-33

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