Gustav Heinrich Ernst Martin Wilhelm Furtwängler ( FOORT-veng-glər, -lər, 25 January 1886 – 30 November 1954) was a German conductor and composer. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest symphonic and operatic conductors of the 20th century. He was a major influence for many later conductors, and his name is often mentioned when discussing their interpretative styles.
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25 January 1886 Schöneberg
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Died |
30 November 1954 (aged 68)
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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