Karl Böhm

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Graz, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]

Karl August Leopold Böhm (28 August 1894 – 14 August 1981) was an Austrian conductor. He was best known for his performances of the music of Mozart, Wagner, and Richard Strauss. Karl Böhm was born in Graz. The son of a lawyer, he studied law and earned a doctorate in this subject before entering the music conservatory in his home town of Graz, Austria. He later enrolled at the Vienna…

Known for

• Strauss: Ariadne Auf Naxos — Self - Conductor2007
• Böhm Conducts Brahms & Beethoven — Conductor2006
• Mozart Requiem — Self - Conductor2005
• Die Entführung aus dem Serail — Self - Conductor1980
• Beethoven, Mozart & Brahms Piano Concertos — Self - Conductor1979
• Mozart Symphonies Vol. II - Nos. 1,25,31,36,38 and "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" — Self - Conductor1978
• Mozart Symphonies Vol. I - Nos. 29,34,35,40,41 and Minuet K.409 — Self - Conductor1978
• Mozart Symphonies Vol. III - Nos. 28, 33, 39, "Serenata Notturna" and Karl Böhm documentary — Self - Conductor1978
• Biographies — Self1978
• The Marriage of Figaro — Self - Conductor1975

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Key facts

Born

( 1894-08-28 ) 28 August 1894, Graz , Austria-Hungary

Died

14 August 1981 (1981-08-14) (aged 86), Salzburg , Austria

Occupation

Conductor

Spouse

Thea Linhard

Children

Karlheinz Böhm

Relatives

Katharina Böhm (granddaughter)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Karl

Gender

male

Citizenship

Germany

Place of birth

Graz

Place of death

Salzburg

Child

Karlheinz Böhm

Occupation

composer

Educated at

University of Graz

Languages spoken

German

Field of work

music

Genre

classical music

Record label

Deutsche Grammophon

Image

Karl Böhm (1894–1981) ~1950 OeNB 653942.jpg

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