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Wolfgang Sawallisch
German conductor and pianist (1923–2013).
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Wolfgang Sawallisch
Place of Birth
Munich
Place of Death
Grassau
Occupation
Conductor
Classical Pianist
Country of Citizenship
Germany
Date of Birth
8/26/1923
Date of Death
2/22/2013
Instance Of
Human
Award Received
11 items
Bavarian Order of Merit
Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Austrian Decoration for Science and Art
Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
(1984)
Point in Time
:
1984
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Bayerischer Poetentaler
(1986)
Point in Time
:
1986
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Robert Schumann Prize of the City of Zwickau
(1994)
Point in Time
:
1994
Hans Von Bülow Medal
(2003)
Point in Time
:
2003
Commandeur Des Arts Et Des Lettres
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Given Name
Wolfgang
Instrument
Piano
Work Location
Aachen
Employer
Theater Aachen
(1953 - 1958)
Position Held
:
Music Director
Replaces
:
Felix Raabe
Replaced By
:
Hans Walter Kämpfel
Start Time
:
1953
End Time
:
1958
Student Of
Joseph Haas
Igor Markevitch
Hans Rosbaud
Genre
Classical Music
Member Of
Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts
Educated At
Hamburg University of Music and Drama
Richard-Strauss-Konservatorium München
Name in Native Language
Wolfgang Sawallisch
Sex or Gender
Male
Record Label
EMI Classics
Described by Source
BEIC Digital Library
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
German
Start of Work Period
1947
Family Name
Sawallisch
Spouse
Mechthild Sawallisch
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