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Wolfgang Sawallisch

Wolfgang Sawallisch (1923–2013) was a German conductor, pianist and general music director.

Wolfgang Sawallisch in brief

Born
1923
Died
2013
Known for
conductor, pianist, general music director and musician
Place of birth
Munich
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Overview

Born at Munich in 1923, died at Grassau in 2013.

In detail

Wolfgang Sawallisch studied at Hamburg University of Music and Drama and Richard-Strauss-Konservatorium München. training under Joseph Haas, Igor Markevitch and Hans Rosbaud is recorded. the recorded working language is German.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Aachen. Employment is recorded with Theater Aachen. Membership is recorded of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts.

Distinctions recorded are Bavarian Order of Merit, Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Austrian Decoration for Science and Art and Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Wolfgang Sawallisch”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q61205: Wolfgang Sawallisch

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