Birthdate: May 14, 1885
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Wrocław, Poland
Died: July 6, 1973
Otto Klemperer was a celebrated German conductor and composer, known for his extensive career in Germany, the United States, Hungary, and Great Britain. Initially focusing on opera, he later rose to fame as a conductor of symphonic music. Mentored by Gustav Mahler, Klemperer held top conducting positions at several opera houses before fleeing Germany because of the Nazi regime. Despite health issues, he left a lasting impact on the classical music world with his highly regarded interpretations of key German symphonic works.
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