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Also Known As János Richter
Born April 4, 1843 • Győr • Hungary
Died December 5, 1916 (aged 73) • Bayreuth • Germany

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Walter Damrosch
American musician
Bülow, Hans von
Hans von Bülow
German conductor
Weingartner, Feliz, edler von Munzberg
Felix Weingartner, edler von Munzberg
Austrian conductor and composer
Karl Böhm
Austrian musician
Knappertsbusch, Hans
Hans Knappertsbusch
German opera director
Karl Muck
German conductor
Alfred-Denis Cortot
French pianist
Georg Solti
Georg Solti
British conductor
Antal Dorati.
Antal Dorati
American conductor
Reiner, Fritz
Fritz Reiner
Hungarian-American conductor
Arthur Nikisch
Hungarian conductor
Eugen Jochum
German conductor
Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn
Austrian composer
Richard Wagner
Richard Wagner
German composer
Hector Berlioz
Hector Berlioz
French composer
Gustav Mahler
Gustav Mahler
Austrian composer
Igor Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky
Russian composer
George Frideric Handel
George Frideric Handel
German-English composer
Richard Strauss
Richard Strauss
German composer
Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn
German musician and composer