Rudolf Gamsjäger
Rudolf Gamsjäger (23 March 1909 in Vienna, Austria – 28 January 1985 in Vienna, Austria), was an Austrian opera administrator. He served as general director of the Vienna State Opera from 1972 to 1976. Gamsjäger's curriculum vitae includes work as a chemist, music manager, general secretary of Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, president of Musikalischen Jugend Österreichs (Musical Youth of Austria) and Jeunesses Musicales International.
Rudolf Gamsjäger
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- Born
- 1909 · Vienna.
- Died
- 1985 · Vienna.
- Nationality
- Austria
- Occupation
- chemist · musician
- Education
- University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
- Honours
- Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna · Decoration of Honour in Silver for Services to the State of Vienna · Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
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Rudolf Gamsjäger (23 March 1909 in Vienna, Austria – 28 January 1985 in Vienna, Austria), was an Austrian opera administrator. He served as general director of the Vienna State Opera from 1972 to 1976. Gamsjäger's curriculum vitae includes work as a chemist, music manager, general secretary of Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, president of Musikalischen Jugend Österreichs (Musical Youth of Austria) and Jeunesses Musicales International.
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Rudolf Gamsjäger studied at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna. Places of work recorded in the authority are Vienna. Distinctions recorded are Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna, Decoration of Honour in Silver for Services to the State of Vienna and Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria.
Rudolf Gamsjäger is recorded as having received Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna, Decoration of Honour in Silver for Services to the State of Vienna and Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria.
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Rudolf Gamsjäger died at Vienna.
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Rudolf Gamsjäger received Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna, Decoration of Honour in Silver for Services to the State of Vienna and Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria.
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- 1.Laut Österreich-Lexikon (siehe Weblinks) und Czeike (siehe Literatur) wird als Todesort Wien angegeben. Nach dem Oesterreichischen Musiklexikon (siehe Literatur und der hier nachzulesenden online-Version dieses Lexikons) starb er im Hubschrauber auf dem Flug zwischen dem Burgenland und Wien.
- 2.Aufstellung aller durch den Bundespräsidenten verliehenen Ehrenzeichen für Verdienste um die Republik Österreich ab 1952 (PDF; 6,9 MB).
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