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German cellist (1927–2005)

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Siegfried Palm was a German cellist who is known worldwide for his interpretations of contemporary music. Many 20th-century composers like Kagel, Ligeti, Xenakis, Penderecki and Zimmermann wrote music for him. He played as principal cellist in various orchestras, among others in Lübeck since 1945, in the NDR Symphony Orchestra, Hamburg under Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt since 1947[3], and the WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne 1962–1968. He played a cello built 1708 by Gianbattista Grancino that Julius

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Instance of
human
Given name
Siegfried
Family name
Palm
Gender
male
Citizenship
Germany
Place of birth
Barmen
Place of death
Frechen
Occupation
music educator
Languages spoken
German
Instrument
cello
Record label
EMI
Image
Donaueschingen- Donaueschinger Musiktage; Ernest Bour dirigiert und Siegfried Palm, Violoncello; Uraufführung von Penderecki - LABW - Staatsarchiv Freiburg W 134 Nr. 077341m.jpeg
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end of work period
2005-00-00
name in native language
Siegfried Palm
date of birth
1927-04-25
date of death
2005-06-06
start of work period
1945-00-00
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