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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Austria
- Active from
- 1909-06-16
- Active to
- 1991-04-21
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Discography
- Valses célèbres, marches et polkas...1967
- Welcome the New Year1971
- Die Wiener Philharmoniker spielen Strauss1974
- Hungarian & Slavonic Dances1975
- Les Trios pour piano, violon et violoncelle1981
- Willi Boskovsky Conducts Lehár Waltzes1983
- Famous Waltzes1987
- Fasching in Wien / Carnival in Vienna1987
- Die Fledermaus1988
- Famous Waltzes, Vol. 21988
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Willi Boskovsky (16 June 1909 – 21 April 1991) was an Austrian violinist and conductor, best known as the long-standing conductor of the Vienna New Year's Day Concert. Willi Boskovsky was born in Vienna, and joined the Vienna Academy of music at the age of nine. He was the concertmaster of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra from 1936 to 1979. He was also, from 1955, the conductor of the Vienna New Year's Concert, which is mostly devoted to the music of Johann Strauss II and his contemporaries. <
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- 1909-06-16
- date of death
- 1991-04-21
- name in native language
- Willi Boskovsky
- birth name
- Willibald Boskovsky
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1909 births1991 deaths20th-century Austrian classical violinists20th-century Austrian conductors (music)20th-century Austrian male musiciansAustrian male classical violinistsAustrian male conductors (music)Burials at the Vienna Central CemeteryConcertmasters of the Vienna PhilharmonicMusicians from ViennaPlayers of the Vienna Philharmonic