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He became the assistant director of music in 1919, and the following year, the senior director. On the recommendation of Karl Muck, Bruno Walter engaged him at the Bavarian State Opera, Munich in 1921. An early assignment here was Mozart's Die Entführung aus dem Serail, with a cast which included Maria Ivogün, Paul Bender, and Richard Tauber ...
May 23, 2018 · Böhm, Karl. Böhm, Karl, renowned Austrian conductor; b. Graz, Aug. 28, 1894; d. Salzburg, Aug. 14, 1981. He studied law before enrolling at the Graz Cons., where he took lessons in piano and theory; subsequently he studied musicology with Mandyczewski at the the Univ. of Vienna. After service in the Austrian Army during World War I, he made ...
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Karl Böhm died in Salzburg in 1981 at the age of 87. KARL BÖHM, born in Graz in 1894, began by studying law, like his father before him. While still a student he obtained his first conducting engagement in Graz in 1917. In 1921, with the support of Bruno Walter, he moved to Munich; in 1927 he was appointed general music director in Darmstadt ...
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Apr 17, 2024 · Böhm became musical director at Darmstadt in 1927, at Hamburg in 1931, and at Dresden in 1934. He made his London debut at Covent Garden in 1936. Böhm came under public criticism for taking the Dresden position because he had replaced Fritz Busch, who had been forced to resign by the Nazis; Böhm replaced Bruno Walter at Salzburg in 1938 ...
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Here he was noted for his championing of contemporary music, in 1928 presenting Berg’s opera, Wozzeck, with the composer attending the final day of rehearsals. Böhm was to become as famous for his interpretations of Berg’s two operas as he was for his Wagner performances.
Audience address at close of concert by Karl Böhm [1:18] Symphony No. 5 in B flat major, D485 (1816) [25:45] Extracts of two Richard Strauss works with spoken commentary by Karl Böhm [20:23] Staatskapelle Dresden/Karl Böhm rec. Dresden, Germany: 1942, Steinsaal, German Hygiene Museum (Symphony 5), 1979 live, Kulturpalast (Symphonies 8 & 9)
