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  1. Mar 19, 2024 · Grammy Award (1962) Otto Klemperer (born May 14, 1885, Breslau, Ger. [now Wrocław, Pol.]—died July 6, 1973, Zürich, Switz.) was one of the outstanding German conductors of his time. Klemperer studied in Frankfurt and Berlin and on the recommendation of Gustav Mahler was made conductor of the German National Theatre at Prague in 1907.

  2. May 14, 2018 · Otto Klemperer (1885-1973) was a multifaceted conductor, a master at interpreting opera, the avant-garde, and the classic German repertoire. Those musicians who performed under his baton recall his sternness and indomitable spirit, which enabled him to overcome personal and historical challenges.

  3. Otto Klemperer (1885–1973) grew up and had his first public successes in the days of the German Empire. His career flourished during the Weimar Republic while he also won huge acclaim in the Soviet Union. The Nazi regime in 1933 forced Klemperer into exile in the United States.

  4. Otto Klemperer: 'I always say that it’s the orchestra that makes the music, not the conductor' | Classic interview Alan Blyth Wednesday, January 25, 2023

  5. Otto Klemperer: from battles with mental health to the global stage. For many, conductor Otto Klemperer will be remembered as the steady and reliable champion of classic repertoire, but in his youth the German was a dashing advocate of the new, writes Andrew Green.

  6. Otto Klemperer enjoyed a remarkable Indian Summer thanks to his work with the Philharmonia Orchestra – whose principal conductor he was from 1959 until his death in 1973 – and the numerous recordings they made together for EMI (including the Beethoven symphonies, piano concertos and Fidelio, Mozart and Wagner operas, and symphonies by the great ...

  7. Cambridge University Press. Music. Twentieth-century and contemporary music. I want this title to be available as an eBook. Otto Klemperer. His Life and Times. Volume 2. 1933–1973. Award Winner. Author: Peter Heyworth. Date Published: February 1996. availability: Unavailable - out of print January 2001. format: Hardback. isbn: 9780521244886.

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