Carlos Kleiber
Born: 3rd July 1930, Berlin
Died: 13th July 2004
Nationality: Austrian
Carlos Kleiber was one of the legendary conductors of his time, famous for his infrequent, but supreme interpretations of a limited repertory. The New York Times called him "the most venerated conductor since Arturo Toscanini." Carlos Kleiber was born in Berlin, but was raised in Argentina. He was interested in music from an early age, despite opposition from his famous father, the conductor Erich Kleiber.
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Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 7
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Carlos Kleiber
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Building a Library, October 1999, First Choice
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Building a Library, October 2007, First Choice
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Building a Library, January 2016, First Choice
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Presto Greatest Recordings of the 1970s
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Wagner: Tristan und Isolde
Margaret Price (Isolde), René Kollo (Tristan), Brigitte Fassbaender (Brangaene), Kurt Moll (König Marke), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Kurwenal), Werner Götz (Melot), Anton Dermota (Hirt) Rundfunkchor Leipzig & Staatskapelle Dresden, Carlos Kleiber
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Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Wiener Philharmoniker, Carlos Kleiber
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Building a Library, July 2006, Mid-Price Choice
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Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 8
Vienna Philharmonic, Carlos Kleiber
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