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Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch was born on August 26, 1923 in Munich, Germany (He dies at the age of 89, on February 22, 2013).
German conductor and pianist who first rose to fame as the Principal Conductor of the Vienna Symphony in 1960, a post he held for ten years. From 1961 to 1970, he conducted at the Hamburg Symphony Orchestra and from 1970 to 1980, he was music director of the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. From 2003 until his death in 2013, he held the title of Conductor Laureate with the Philadelphia Orchestra.
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Wolfgang Sawallisch before becoming famous
Wolfgang Sawallisch was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1923 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Pig (豬).
At the age of five, he became interested in playing the piano and by the time he was ten, he had decided he wanted to become a concert pianist.
Achievement of Wolfgang Sawallisch
He was 30 when he conducted the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, where Conductor Herbert von Karajan was then the principal conductor. When he debuted at the Bayreuth Festspielhaus conducting Tristan und Isolde in 1957, he was the youngest conductor ever to appear there. He was also Honorary Conductor Laureate of the NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo. In 1993, was the recipient of a Suntory Music Award in 1993.
Wolfgang Sawallisch's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He is the son of Maria and Wilhelm Sawallisch. His father was director of the Hamburg-Bremer-Feuerversicherung insurance company in the city. He has an older brother named Werner. He was married to Mechthild Schmid from 1952 to 1998.
Wolfgang Sawallisch Collabed with
As a child, he was greatly influenced by Composer Richard Strauss.
Wolfgang Sawallisch Income & Net worth
Wolfgang Sawallisch's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a conductor. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Wolfgang Sawallisch.
Wolfgang Sawallisch Height and Weight
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Latest information about Wolfgang Sawallisch updated on May 04 2023.
