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Faerber led the orchestra until February 2002 as conductor and artistic manager, touring the United States, Canada, England, France, Austria, Japan and South Africa. Among the soloists who have regularly worked with the WKO were
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Faerber was married to the actress Ursula Münch, who was a member of the Theater Heilbronn, from 1959. The couple had a daughter. In retirement, he lived in
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In 1986, Faerber was honoured with the title "Professor". He was the recipient of the following awards:
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as his successor. In 2009, on the occasion of his 80th birthday, he conducted the orchestra once more.
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Faerber founded a chamber orchestra, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn (WKO,
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and symphony orchestras in Austria, Italy, France, Romania and the Czech Republic.
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Recipients of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
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in 1953. From 1954 until 1962 he held the post of musical director of the
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State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart alumni
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In 1990 Faerber conducted the WKO in a recording of three of
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Faerber died on 13 September 2022, at the age of 93.
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Faerber retired as director of the WKO in 2002, with
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Faerber made more than 500 recordings with the WKO.
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Orchestral conductor, hard at work with passionate expression: clean-shaven man with greying hair and spectacles
Stuttgart
Württemberg
Germany
Willich
Musikhochschule Stuttgart
Conductor
Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn
Maurice André
Alfred Brendel
Gidon Kremer
Anne-Sophie Mutter
Stuttgart
Humanistisches Gymnasium
Musikhochschule Stuttgart
kapellmeister
Theater Heilbronn
Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn
Baroque music
Francesco Geminiani
Op
Harpsichord Concerto No. 4
Musical Offering
Oboe Concerto in G minor
Orchestral Suite No. 3
classical period
Mozart
Maurice André

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