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Born September 26, 1891 • Strasbourg • France
Died November 6, 1968 (aged 77) • Richmond • Virginia
Awards And Honors Grammy Award (1961) • Grammy Award (1959)
Igor Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky
Russian composer
Pierre Boulez
Pierre Boulez
French composer and conductor
Marvin Hamlisch.
Marvin Hamlisch
American composer, pianist, and conductor
James Levine
James Levine
American conductor and pianist
Maestrao Gustavo Dudamel
Gustavo Dudamel
Venezuelan conductor
Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein
American composer and conductor
Schuller, Gunther
Gunther Schuller
American composer
Barenboim, Daniel
Daniel Barenboim
Israeli musician and conductor
Menuhin.
Yehudi Menuhin, Lord Menuhin of Stoke d’Abernon
American violinist and conductor
Beecham, 1959
Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet
British conductor
Alan Gilbert.
Alan Gilbert
American conductor
Luciano Berio
Luciano Berio
Italian composer
André Previn.
André Previn
American composer and musician
Neville Marriner, on the cover of Mozart Overtures, released by EMI and Capitol Records, 1982.
Neville Marriner
British musician
Mariss Jansons
Latvian-born conductor
Georg Solti
Georg Solti
British conductor
Karajan, 1968
Herbert von Karajan
Austrian conductor
Sir Colin Davis
British conductor
Carlo Maria Giulini
Italian conductor
Mstislav Rostropovich
Mstislav Rostropovich
Russian musician