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| birth_date = 1937 |
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| birth_place = Schwäbisch Gmünd, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
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| death_place = Uffing am Staffelsee, Bavaria, Germany |
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'''Hermann Michael''' (1937 – 2005) was a German symphonic and opera conductor. He studied piano and cello at the Stuttgart conservatory, and had not formally studied conducting when he audited a master class led by [[Herbert von Karajan]] in Berlin in 1960. Michael then took a three-week master class with conductor [[Hans Swarowsky]] and was invited to the first Cantelli Conducting Competition in Italy, which he won. |
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Michael served as von Karajan's assistant at the Vienna State Opera and undertook guest engagements before being appointed director of the Bremen Opera, where he served from 1970 to 1978. After 1984 he was active in North America, conducting the symphony orchestras in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Detroit, Los Angeles, Minnesota, Montreal, Philadelphia, St. Louis, San Francisco, Seattle, Toronto, und Washington D.C. He also conducted at the [[Metropolitan Opera]] from 1989 to 1996, where he led performances of Die Fledermaus, Der Fliegende Holländer, and Fidelio. |
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He was music director of the [[Phoenix Symphony]] from 1997 to 2004. |
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*[[autobiography]] |
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<ref>Midgette, Anne (Sept. 14, 2005). "Hermann Michael, Maestro, Dies at 68." The New York Times. [https://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/14/arts/music/hermann-michael-maestro-dies-at-68.html]</ref> |
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Revision as of 00:26, 4 July 2020
Hermann Michael | |
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| Born | 1937 Schwäbisch Gmünd, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
| Died | September 1, 2005 Uffing am Staffelsee, Bavaria, Germany |
| Occupation | Conductor |
Hermann Michael (1937 – 2005) was a German symphonic and opera conductor. He studied piano and cello at the Stuttgart conservatory, and had not formally studied conducting when he audited a master class led by Herbert von Karajan in Berlin in 1960. Michael then took a three-week master class with conductor Hans Swarowsky and was invited to the first Cantelli Conducting Competition in Italy, which he won.
Michael served as von Karajan's assistant at the Vienna State Opera and undertook guest engagements before being appointed director of the Bremen Opera, where he served from 1970 to 1978. After 1984 he was active in North America, conducting the symphony orchestras in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Detroit, Los Angeles, Minnesota, Montreal, Philadelphia, St. Louis, San Francisco, Seattle, Toronto, und Washington D.C. He also conducted at the Metropolitan Opera from 1989 to 1996, where he led performances of Die Fledermaus, Der Fliegende Holländer, and Fidelio.
He was music director of the Phoenix Symphony from 1997 to 2004.