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Erich Kunzel

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Also known as Erich Kunzel, Jr., Prince of Pops

American orchestra conductor; conductor of the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra (1935–2009)

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Born
1922
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1

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Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1935-03-21
Active to
2009-09-01

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Erich Kunzel (also known as Erich Kunzel Jr.) (March 21, 1935, New York City - September 1, 2009). American conductor. A talented timpanist and music arranger at his high school in Greenwich, Connecticut, he received his first music degree from Dartmouth College. He also studied at Harvard and Brown University. From 1960 to 1965 he conducted the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra. From 1965 to 1977 he was principle conductor of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. <a href="https://www.last.fm/mus

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date of birth
1935-03-21
date of death
2009-09-01
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