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Hermann Levi (7 November 1839 – 13 May 1900) was a German Jewish orchestral conductor. Levi was born in Giessen, Germany, the son of a rabbi. He was educated at Giessen and Mannheim, and came to Vinzenz Lachner's notice.
Hermann Levi (geboren 7. November 1839 in Gießen; gestorben 13. Mai 1900 in München) war ein deutscher Orchesterdirigent und Komponist, mit engen Verbindungen zunächst zu Johannes Brahms, später zu Richard Wagner. Er leitete u. a. die bedeutenden Hoforchester (Oper und Konzert) in Karlsruhe (1864–1872) und München (1872–1896).
Jan 12, 2016 · Hermann Levi (1839-1900) was a German-born musician who conducted the first Bayreuth Festival without Wagner. He was a friend and mentor of Gustav Mahler, and taught Emil Steinbach.
Jul 6, 2021 · After decades of desecration and neglect, the Bavarian town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen has inaugurated a new tomb for Hermann Levi, conductor of the first Parsifal at Bayreuth and the last...
Two dissimilar subjects – Hermann Levi (1839–1900), a Jewish Wagnerian who conducted the Bayreuth première of Parsifal, and Parsifal itself – can be seen in a critical discourse that binds them together in a paradoxical relationship.
- Laurence Dreyfus
- 1994
Dec 3, 2021 · Hermann Levi, the German conductor, is universally known as the conductor of Jewish origin who against all odds was the conductor at Richard Wagner’s Parsifal premiere in the Bayreuth festival in 1882.
LEVI, HERMANN (1839–1900), German conductor. Born at Giessen, the grandson of a rabbi who had been a representative in Napoleon's Sanhedrin, Levi studied music at Leipzig and Paris. From 1872 to 1896 he was court conductor at Munich.
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