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was essential. He ensured that it was engaged for many of his Decca sessions, and
Giulini and he led it in a European tour in 1971, playing in 10 countries. This was the first time in its 80-year history that the orchestra had played outside of North America. The orchestra received plaudits from European critics, and was welcomed home at the end of the tour with a
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630:, to the extent that the house acquired the nickname "Amerikanische Oper am Main". In 1953, the West German government offered Solti German citizenship, which, being effectively stateless as a Hungarian exile, he gratefully accepted. He believed he could never return to Hungary, by then under communist rule. He remained a German citizen for two decades.
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overture. Twenty years later, Solti said, "I'm sure it's a terrible record, because the orchestra was not very good at that time and I was so excited. It is horrible, surely horrible – but by now it has vanished." He had to wait two years for his next recording as a conductor, in London, Haydn's
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conferred the title "the Royal Opera" on the company in 1968. By this point, Solti was, in the words of his biographer Paul
Robinson, "after Karajan, the most celebrated conductor at work". By the end of his decade as music director at Covent Garden Solti had conducted the company in 33 operas by 13
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and then with Dohnányi. Not all the academy's tutors were equally distinguished; Solti remembered with little pleasure the conducting classes run by Ernő Unger, "who instructed his pupils to use rigid little wrist motions. I attended the class for only two years, but I needed five years of practical
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Hungary were tremendously patriotic. In 1914, when war broke out, my father invested most of his money in a war loan to help the country. By the time the bonds matured, they were worthless."
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October 1997, around the time of his 85th birthday, but Solti
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Chicago Symphony described it to Solti as "the best provincial orchestra in the world." Many players remained from its celebrated decade under Reiner, but morale was low, and the orchestra was $ 5M in debt. Solti concluded that raising the orchestra's international profile
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in 1936 and the impact was unbelievable. It was the first time I heard an ensemble singing absolutely precisely. It was fantastic. Then I never expected to meet
Toscanini. It was a chance in a million. I had a letter of recommendation from the director of the Budapest Opera to the president of the
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Chicago, and commemorative exhibitions in London, Chicago, Vienna, and New York City. In the same year, Solti was voted into the
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cycle that aimed to represent Wagner's intentions. The production was not well received by German critics, who expected radical reinterpretation of the operas. Solti's conducting was praised, but illnesses and last-minute replacements of leading performers affected the standard of singing. He was
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Known in his early years for the intensity of his music making, Solti was widely considered to have mellowed as a conductor in later years. He recorded many works two or three times at various stages of his career, and was a prolific recording artist, making more than 250 recordings, including 45
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra, a post he held for 22 years. He conducted many recordings and high-profile international tours with the orchestra. Solti relinquished the position in 1991 and became the orchestra's music director laureate, a position he held
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The management of the orchestra had privately hoped for a triumvirate of famous conductors, with
Karajan as chief and Solti and Giulini as guests, but Karajan declined. Karajan's biographer Richard Osborne comments that the outcome was probably fortunate for the Chicago Symphony, as it gained "a
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Solti took up the musical directorship of Covent Garden in August 1961. The press gave him a cautious welcome, but some concern arose that under him a drift away from the company's original policy of opera in English might occur. Solti, however, was an advocate of opera in the vernacular, and he
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to stardom. On 14 July 1997 he conducted the last operatic music to be heard in the old house before it closed for more than two years for rebuilding. The previous day he had conducted what proved to be his last symphony concert. The work was Mahler's
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was not impressed with Solti's efforts, finding them "too violent, for he lashed at the orchestra and flogged the music so that he endangered the delicate, evocative atmosphere." At about this time Solti dropped the name "György" in favour of "Georg".
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laws, including a requirement that state employees with foreign-sounding names must change them. Mor Stern, a self-employed merchant, felt no need to change his surname, but thought it prudent to change that of his children. He renamed them after
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The international honours included the Médaille de Vermeil de la Ville de Paris, 1985; Loyola-Mellon Humanities Award, 1987; Medal of Merit, City of Chicago, 1987; Order of the Flag (Hungary), 1987; Gold Medal of the
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singers in the company, frequently casting them in his recordings and important productions in preference to overseas artists. He demonstrated his belief in vernacular opera with a triple bill in English of Ravel's
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from 1972 to 1975. From 1979 until 1983, he was also principal conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra. He continued to expand his repertoire. With the London Philharmonic, he performed many of
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in Munich in 1946. In normal circumstances, this prestigious post would have been an unthinkable appointment for a young and inexperienced conductor, but the leading German conductors such as
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Solti recorded throughout his career for the Decca Record Company. He made more than 250 recordings, including 45 complete opera sets. During the 1950s and 1960s, Decca had an alliance with
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recordings, observed, "Many people have said 'Oh well, of course John Culshaw made Solti.' This is not true. He gave him the opportunity to show what he could do."
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3943:"Winners of International Conductors' Competition Sir Georg Solti announced"
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conducting experience before I managed to unlearn what he had taught me".
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complete opera sets. The best-known of his recordings is probably
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4338:"Music, First and Last": Scores from the Sir Georg Solti Archive
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The Right Place, the Right Time: Tales of Chicago Symphony Days
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3781:, Léonie Sonning Music Foundation, accessed 28 February 2012
3486:"Georg Solti, Teacher, Leads Carnegie's Orchestral Workshop"
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Toscanini or à la Karajan. I didn't have those, not really."
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A Report on Opera and Ballet in the United Kingdom, 1966–69
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charts, the sole classical album alongside best sellers by
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two years later. When he was 12, he heard a performance of
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In 1964, Solti separated from his wife. He moved into the
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orchestras. Soloists in his operatic recordings included
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Salzburg Festival. He received me and said: "Do you know
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3772:"Recipients of Leonie Sonning's Music Prize, 1959–2010"
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In celebration of his 75th birthday in 1987, a bronze
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Sir Georg Solti International Conductors' Competition
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Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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3588:"Classical: An honourable homecoming – at last"
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3494:"Master and Pupils Mesh As Solti Project Concludes"
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5361:London Philharmonic Orchestra Principal Conductors
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3552:"Opera buffs round off gala night with a takeaway"
3524:, World Orchestra for Peace, accessed 8 March 2012
2969:Tracey, Edmund. "Masterstrokes in a masterpiece",
1146:In 1983, Solti conducted for the only time at the
286:Solti was born György Stern on Maros utca, in the
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3887:, The Solti Foundation, accessed 28 February 2012
2921:"Sir David Webster's 21 Years at Covent Garden",
2278:, Oxford Music Online, accessed 22 February 2012
2042:Grosses Verdienstkreuz mit Stern und Schulterband
1727:The operas new to the company's repertoire were:
7337:Commandeurs of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
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4403:Music Director, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
4346:There are also significant archival holdings at
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4260:"Legacy of Solti reverberates in Orchestra Hall"
3454:Hewson, David. "Solti quits 'Ring' production",
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4211:On and Off the Record: A Memoir of Walter Legge
2367:"The electric conductor – Sir Georg Solti"
2132:"Classical: An honourable homecoming – at last"
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3792:"Milestone for Maestro Solti – Chicago style"
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7297:Recipients of the Léonie Sonning Music Prize
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3030:"Twenty marvellous years at Covent Garden",
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2718:"Glyndebourne Opera – 'Don Giovanni'",
2077:Olausson, Lena; Sangster, Catherine (2006).
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3667:, Royal Opera House, accessed 15 March 2012
3618:, Decca Classics, accessed 22 February 2012
1622:Solti's successor at Munich was the German
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3747:"Vacanze a casa Solti - la Repubblica.it"
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3175:"Sir Georg Solti and the Record Industry"
3134:"Performance search results – Solti"
2908:"Solti's Success with Opera in English",
2877:"What Sort of Opera for Covent Garden?",
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1522:Sir Georg Solti: The Making of a Maestro.
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3908:Sir Georg Solti: The Making of a Maestro
3492:, 15 June 1994; and Oestreich, James R.
2741:, Georg Solti, accessed 23 February 2012
2499:, Georg Solti, accessed 23 February 2012
2431:"Covent Garden Ballet – Carnaval",
2081:. Oxford University Press. p. 362.
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5244:Orchestre de Paris Music Directors
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3910:. Chatsworth, CA: R M Associates.
3810:"Grant Park: Sir Georg Solti Bust"
2598:"Haydn Symphony No. 103 in E flat"
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3291:Blyth, Alan. "Chicago SO/Solti",
3009:The New Grove Dictionary of Opera
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2394:"Sir Georg Solti – Obituary"
2079:Oxford BBC Guide to Pronunciation
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4082:Levy, Richard S., ed. (2005).
4067:. London: Simon and Schuster.
3181:41.2 (Fall 2010), pp. 200–232
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2186:"Solti, Sir Georg (1912–1997)"
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6706:Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
4287:Duffie, Bruce (October 1995)
4236:. London: Chatto and Windus.
4129:. London: Chatto and Windus.
3797:The Christian Science Monitor
3278:Mann, William. "Chicago SO",
2938:, 19 July 1986, p. 11 (Davis)
2063:
2050:Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
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1214:Die Entführung aus dem Serail
688:in New York City, conducting
384:. He found that working as a
222:London Philharmonic Orchestra
4037:Haltrecht, Montague (1975).
3723:(in Italian). Archived from
2490:"Salzburg & Swiss exile"
2010:also conducted at this gala.
1507:most Grammy wins of all time
593:compared it favourably with
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7252:20th-century Hungarian Jews
4946:Bayerisches Staatsorchester
4352:Metropolitan Opera Archives
4213:. London: Faber and Faber.
4107:. London: Faber and Faber.
4088:. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO.
3984:Putting the Record Straight
3850:, accessed 28 February 2012
3837:Solti Bust (in Grant Park)"
3751:Archivio - la Repubblica.it
3569:"Solti dies in sleep at 84"
2780:Culshaw (1967), pp. 273–274
2107:"Obituary: Sir Georg Solti"
1635:"The American Opera on the
808:Covent Garden Opera Company
541:Solti (l) with the pianist
428:Hungarian State Opera House
392:in Germany as assistant to
198:Covent Garden Opera Company
10:
7353:
4268:. Chicago. pp. 49, 59
4103:Morrison, Richard (2004).
3956:
2567:Decca Classical, 1929–2009
2038:Order of Leopold (Belgium)
2030:Léonie Sonning Music Prize
2022:Royal Philharmonic Society
2002:, with the singers led by
1256:
974:Chicago Symphony Orchestra
678:Chicago Symphony Orchestra
133:Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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3574:The Independent on Sunday
2771:Culshaw (1967), pp. 52–53
1736:A Midsummer Night's Dream
1490:, near Orchestra Hall in
1480:Lincoln Park Conservatory
1413:Castiglione della Pescaia
1411:from the coastal town of
775:A Midsummer Night's Dream
562:Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra
255:magazine in 1999 and the
206:Castiglione della Pescaia
151:. In the 1930s, he was a
7237:Hungarian male musicians
6382:Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
4554:Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
4105:Orchestra – The LSO
3932:, accessed 10 April 2012
3823:, accessed 21 March 2012
3282:, 6 September 1971, p. 8
3034:, 13 January 1967, p. 14
2881:, 9 December 1960, p. 18
1544:
1229:(1994), which propelled
796:Los Angeles Philharmonic
662:. In 1954, he conducted
139:, he studied there with
36:. This article uses
28:The native form of this
7272:Music directors (opera)
7262:Kennedy Center honorees
7036:record label executives
6298:Victoria de los Ángeles
5943:Gramophone Hall of Fame
5481:Kennedy Center Honorees
4948:General Music Directors
4495:Witold Lutosławski
4163:Robinson, Paul (1979).
4001:Glossop, Peter (2004).
3906:Maniura, Peter (1997).
3896:Solti and Sachs, passim
3883:28 October 2021 at the
3777:6 February 2012 at the
3614:3 November 2012 at the
3324:(subscription required)
3269:, 6 October 1971, p. 20
3228:Music Educators Journal
3183:(subscription required)
3112:, 24 October 1968, p. 3
3017:(subscription required)
2737:8 February 2007 at the
2495:8 February 2007 at the
2314:(subscription required)
2280:(subscription required)
2194:(subscription required)
1886:Der fliegende Holländer
1478:, Chicago, outside the
1462:Solti's grave, Budapest
1364:Der Ring des Nibelungen
1259:Georg Solti discography
1065:Der fliegende Holländer
699:Der Ring des Nibelungen
242:Der Ring des Nibelungen
5285:Christoph von Dohnányi
4348:CSO Rosenthal Archives
4207:Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
4183:Sackville-West, Edward
3982:Culshaw, John (1982).
3963:Culshaw, John (1967).
3652:, December 1999, p. 40
3445:, 17 August 1983, p. 8
3421:Heyworth, Peter. "Why
3266:Chicago Daily Defender
3204:, 4 October 1971, p. 8
3082:Haltrecht, pp. 289–290
2925:, 12 April 1965, p. 14
2807:Culshaw (1967), p. 124
2613:Sackville-West, p. 355
1960:, the radiance of the
1784:Die Frau ohne Schatten
1641:Deutsche Oper am Rhein
1463:
1421:Royal College of Music
1400:
1134:
1021:Sir Georg Solti (1973)
1018:
995:
934:Richard Rodney Bennett
882:The Marriage of Figaro
856:
791:
597:'s rival recording by
545:
470:debut, conducting the
455:The Marriage of Figaro
449:
430:
325:
224:from 1979 until 1983.
52:
7292:Pupils of Béla Bartók
6950:Mstislav Rostropovich
6522:Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
6254:Michael Tilson Thomas
5595:Mstislav Rostropovich
4891:Pierre-Laurent Aimard
4601:Mstislav Rostropovich
4313:The Solti Foundation
4144:Peck, Donald (2007).
3821:Chicago Park District
3721:Archivio - Il Tirreno
3706:, 12 June 1971, p. 10
3646:"Gramophone Classics"
3386:, 11 July 1972, p. 10
3295:5 October 1971, p. 17
2789:Culshaw (1967), p. 91
2762:Culshaw (1967), p. 52
2588:Culshaw (1967), p. 32
2579:Culshaw (1967), p. 31
2435:, 15 July 1938, p. 14
2247:, October 1982, p. 22
2026:Frankfurt Music Prize
1844:The Tales of Hoffmann
1730:La damnation de Faust
1461:
1398:
1391:Honours and memorials
1129:
1096:died that September.
1074:(1979), Schoenberg's
1014:
993:
880:of his conducting of
868:Like his predecessor
852:
789:
670:Glyndebourne Festival
540:
432:
426:
382:Hungarian State Opera
376:Pianist and conductor
320:
159:Hungarian State Opera
46:
7034:Producers/engineers/
6501:Anne Sofie von Otter
6092:Nikolaus Harnoncourt
5822:Shirley Temple Black
5291:Christoph Eschenbach
4779:Lars Ulrik Mortensen
4684:Nikolaus Harnoncourt
4283:continued on page 59
4187:Desmond Shawe-Taylor
3842:20 June 2010 at the
3815:29 July 2013 at the
3627:Culshaw (1982) p. 88
3412:, August 1981, p. 25
3404:Greenfield, Edward.
3362:Tommasini, Anthony.
3234:(8): 111–115. 1969.
2973:, 2 June 1963, p. 23
2960:, 31 May 1963, p. 15
2912:, 18 June 1962, p. 5
2526:Culshaw (1967), p 30
2422:, 2 July 1938, p. 10
2418:"Opera and Ballet",
2324:Solti, pp. 17 and 22
2105:(8 September 1997).
2034:Kennedy Center Award
1802:La forza del destino
1742:Iphigénie en Tauride
1472:Dame Elisabeth Frink
1409:honorary citizenship
1068:(1976), Beethoven's
872:, and his successor
506:Bavarian State Opera
500:Munich and Frankfurt
305:enacted a series of
186:Bavarian State Opera
7024:The Tallis Scholars
6989:Alban Berg Quartett
6727:Sergei Rachmaninoff
6445:Dmitri Hvorostovsky
6113:Herbert von Karajan
6099:Christopher Hogwood
6073:Carlo Maria Giulini
6066:John Eliot Gardiner
6059:Wilhelm Furtwängler
5261:Herbert von Karajan
5048:Wolfgang Sawallisch
5018:Hans Knappertsbusch
5006:Hans Knappertsbusch
4767:John Eliot Gardiner
4542:Dmitri Shostakovich
4294:The Instrumentalist
4193:. London: Collins.
4127:Herbert von Karajan
4045:. London: Collins.
3949:, 25 September 2012
3702:Birthday Honours",
3458:, 26 May 1984, p. 5
3370:, 21 September 1997
3353:, 7 May 1973, p. 56
3139:9 July 2019 at the
3108:"The Royal Opera",
3099:, 14 September 1997
3055:in Lebrecht, p. 281
2986:, 31 May 1963, p. 9
2732:"Career highlights"
2722:, 8 July 1954, p. 5
2270:and José A. Bowen.
1607:Hans Knappertsbusch
1300:Vienna Philharmonic
1292:Berlin Philharmonic
1247:Farkasréti Cemetery
1116:, music critic for
1086:(1995) and Verdi's
985:Carlo Maria Giulini
734:, the first of the
716:Wolfgang Windgassen
644:San Francisco Opera
640:Hamburg State Opera
554:First Violin Sonata
518:Herbert von Karajan
510:Wilhelm Furtwängler
472:London Philharmonic
334:Franz Liszt Academy
322:Franz Liszt Academy
7257:Hungarian refugees
7010:The King's Singers
6943:Jean-Pierre Rampal
6915:Anne-Sophie Mutter
6734:Sviatoslav Richter
6631:Marc-André Hamelin
6596:Vladimir Ashkenazy
6326:Montserrat Caballé
6031:Sergiu Celibidache
4743:Anne-Sophie Mutter
4631:Sviatoslav Richter
4595:Marie-Claire Alain
4572:Jean-Pierre Rampal
4524:Sergiu Celibidache
4005:. Oxford: Guidon.
4003:Yorkshire Baritone
3947:BBC Music Magazine
3928:"Sir Georg Solti"
3727:on 28 October 2021
3636:Schwarzkopf, p. 79
3586:Pappenheim, Mark.
3577:, 7 September 1997
3498:The New York Times
3490:The New York Times
3484:Holland, Bernard.
3368:The New York Times
3261:"Symphony returns"
3226:"Bulletin Board".
3093:"A life on record"
3043:Goodman, pp. 57–59
2823:Solti, pp. 124–125
2604:, July 1950, p. 16
2400:, 8 September 1997
2306:"Solti, Sir Georg"
2276:Grove Music Online
2272:"Solti, Sir Georg"
2237:Greenfield, Edward
2184:Follows, Stephen.
2130:Pappenheim, Mark.
1946:Edinburgh Festival
1916:Tristan und Isolde
1832:Le nozze di Figaro
1464:
1401:
1352:Vladimir Ashkenazy
1106:Orchestre de Paris
1005:ticker-tape parade
996:
956:Queen Elizabeth II
819:Montague Haltrecht
792:
686:Metropolitan Opera
672:. The reviewer in
660:Tristan und Isolde
636:Edinburgh Festival
603:Royal Philharmonic
599:Sir Thomas Beecham
546:
431:
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218:Orchestre de Paris
161:and worked at the
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38:Western name order
7133:
7132:
7124:Kenneth Wilkinson
7105:Goddard Lieberson
6824:Jacqueline du Pré
6741:Arthur Rubinstein
6650:Vladimir Horowitz
6508:Luciano Pavarotti
6240:Leopold Stokowski
6174:Yevgeny Mravinsky
6153:Charles Mackerras
5991:Leonard Bernstein
5909:
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5688:Jacques d'Amboise
5501:Katharine Hepburn
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5390:William Steinberg
5378:Eduard van Beinum
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4720:Sofia Gubaidulina
4714:Hildegard Behrens
4690:Krystian Zimerman
4530:Arthur Rubinstein
4483:Leonard Bernstein
4419:
4418:
4410:Succeeded by
4383:Succeeded by
4361:Cultural offices
3941:Franks, Rebecca.
3868:, 22 October 1997
3790:Eckert, Thor Jr.
3406:"Sir Georg Solti"
3343:Bender, William.
2995:Haltrecht, p. 279
2947:Haltrecht, p. 271
2899:Haltrecht, p. 295
2868:Haltrecht, p. 264
2859:Haltrecht, p. 258
2850:Haltrecht, p. 259
2841:Haltrecht, p. 237
2832:Haltrecht, p. 257
2375:, 9 December 1990
2241:"Sir Georg Solti"
2044:(Germany), 1993;
1922:Die Meistersinger
1850:Der Rosenkavalier
1760:L'heure espagnole
1748:Orfeo ed Euridice
1486:in 2006 in a new
1474:was dedicated in
1164:, he presented a
1148:Bayreuth Festival
1114:Edward Greenfield
1083:Die Meistersinger
886:Sir David Webster
834:L'heure espagnole
766:Der Rosenkavalier
558:Georg Kulenkampff
531:Der Rosenkavalier
460:anti-semitic laws
418:Salzburg Festival
179:Royal Opera House
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4566:Olivier Messiaen
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4393:Preceded by
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4357:
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932:, a new work by
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843:, and Puccini's
800:Dorothy Chandler
704:Kirsten Flagstad
682:Ravinia Festival
590:The Record Guide
462:, mirroring the
414:Arturo Toscanini
307:Hungarianisation
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7079:Klaus Heymann
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6789:Maurice André
6786:
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6779:String/brass/
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6759:
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6748:András Schiff
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6671:Evgeny Kissin
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6657:Stephen Hough
6654:
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6643:Angela Hewitt
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6589:Claudio Arrau
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6494:Jessye Norman
6491:
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6480:Anna Netrebko
6477:
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6467:
6463:
6460:
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6431:Marilyn Horne
6428:
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6396:Renée Fleming
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6347:Enrico Caruso
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5871:Complete list
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5859:
5858:Stevie Wonder
5856:
5854:
5853:Jason Robards
5851:
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5693:Marilyn Horne
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5255:Charles Munch
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5201:Riccardo Muti
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5183:Irwin Hoffman
5181:
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5177:Jean Martinon
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5153:Désiré Defauw
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4988:Hermann Zumpe
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4970:Franz Wüllner
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4737:Michala Petri
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4708:András Schiff
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6473:Emma Kirkby
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3757:14 December
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2444:Solti, p. 5
2342:Solti, p. 3
2310:Who Was Who
2116:1 September
2004:Bryn Terfel
1898:Die Walküre
1332:Ben Heppner
1280:Victor Olof
1226:La traviata
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1205:, Wagner's
1100:Later years
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410:Fritz Busch
394:Josef Krips
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282:Early years
141:Béla Bartók
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5708:Neil Simon
5511:Jule Styne
5426:Kurt Masur
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4407:1961–1971
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3304:Peck, p. 7
3005:"Stagione"
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2219:Fox, Sue.
2064:References
1978:Alan Blyth
1868:Don Carlos
1814:Billy Budd
1645:Düsseldorf
1530:Gramophone
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1178:Orchestra!
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912:Schoenberg
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252:Gramophone
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