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May 30, 2023 · Having endured devastating blows of fate that would have felled most people half his age, Otto Klemperer, who died 50 years ago this June, was 75 when he gave that characteristically succinct answer to his interlocutor John Freeman in a rare interview that aired on BBC Television’s seminal series Face to Face in January 1961 (it was ...
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
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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.
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.
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.
Apr 4, 2016 · German-born conductor Otto Klemperer (1885-1973) Few of The Philadelphia Orchestra's guest conductors were as great or as quirky as Otto Klemperer, whose recordings from his 1962 concerts with the ensemble have recently been remastered. The Philadelphia Inquirer's David Patrick Stearns discovered that the conductor is hardly forgotten.
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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