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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_SzellGeorge Szell - Wikipedia

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   George Szell (/ ˈ s ɛ l /; June 7, 1897 – July 30, 1970), originally György Széll, György Endre Szél, or Georg Szell, was a Hungarian-born American conductor and composer. Considered one of the twentieth century's greatest conductors, [2] he was music director of the Cleveland Orchestra of Cleveland , Ohio , and recorded much of the ...

2. www.britannica.com › biography › George-SzellGeorge Szell | Cleveland Orchestra, Conductor, Composer

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   Apr 10, 2024 · George Szell (born June 7, 1897, Budapest, Hung., Austria-Hungary—died July 30, 1970, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.) was a Hungarian-born American conductor, pianist, and composer who built the Cleveland Orchestra into a leading American orchestra during his long tenure (1946–70) there as musical director. A child prodigy on the piano, Szell was ...

3. thelistenersclub.com › 2018/10/10 › george-szell-andGeorge Szell and the Cleveland Orchestra: Five Legendary ...

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   Oct 10, 2018 · -George Szell. George Szell was music director of the Cleveland Orchestra from 1946 until his death in July, 1970. During that time, the Hungarian-born Jewish-American conductor transformed the orchestra on the industrial shores of Lake Erie into one of the world’s most esteemed ensembles.

4. www.clevelandorchestra.com › discover › archivesStill Second to None: On the Fiftieth Anniversary of George ...

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   On the Fiftieth Anniversary of George Szell’s Death — 2020. “We give a great concert and George Szell gets a great review”. From his appointment as Musical Director and Conductor of The Cleveland Orchestra in 1946 until his death on July 30, 1970, George Szell was the inescapable, dominating presence in Cleveland’s musical life.

5. www.npr.org › 2012/07/07 › 156219408Remembering George Szell, Powerhouse Conductor : NPR

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   Jul 7, 2012 · Remembering George Szell, Powerhouse Conductor Michael Charry's new biography captures the power Szell brought to the Cleveland Orchestra, as well as his tempestuous personality.

6. www.nytimes.com › 1970/07/31 › archivesGeorge Szell, Conductor, Is Dead - The New York Times

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   Jul 31, 1970 · George Szell, conductor of the Cleveland Orchestra since 1946, died last night in Hanna House of University Hospital in Cleveland, where he had been under treatment since June 16. He was 73...

7. www.npr.org › sections › deceptivecadenceGeorge Szell: One Conductor's Long-Haul Commitment - NPR

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   Jun 7, 2011 · George Szell: One Conductor's Long-Haul Commitment. George Szell, conducting the Cleveland Orchestra in Tokyo in 1970. Today marks the birth date of Hungarian-born conductor and pianist George ...