| LC control no. | n 81132091 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Reiner, Fritz, 1888-1963 |
| Variant(s) | Reiner, Frederick Martin, 1888-1963 Reiner, Friderik, 1888-1963 Reiner, Frigyes, 1888-1963 |
| See also | Employer: Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra http://rdaregistry.info/Elements/u/P60679 Employer: Curtis Institute of Music http://rdaregistry.info/Elements/u/P60679 Employer: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra http://rdaregistry.info/Elements/u/P60679 Employer: Chicago Symphony Orchestra http://rdaregistry.info/Elements/u/P60679 |
| Other standard no. | Q364179 42026455 0000000108919300 6a720f84-d307-4aa4-a75f-7d85bef56ede 82334 mn0000243029 |
| Associated country | Hungary United States |
| Birth date | 1888-12-19 |
| Death date | 1963-11-15 |
| Place of birth | Budapest (Hungary) |
| Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Conducting |
| Affiliation | Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Curtis Institute of Music Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Chicago Symphony Orchestra |
| Profession or occupation | Conductors (Music) |
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| Found in | Chaĭkovskiĭ, P. I. The nutcracker suite, op. 71a: Waltz of the flowers. Baker, 8th ed. (Reiner, Fritz; b. 12-19-1888, Budapest, d. 11-15-63, New York; conductor) Zenei lexikon (Reiner, Frigyes; b. 12-19-1888, Bp., d. 11-15-63, New York) Hart, P. Fritz Reiner, 1994: CIP galleys (legal name upon becoming U.S. citizen: Frederick Martin Reiner; known as Friderik Reiner while living in Laibach, Reiner Frigyes in his native Budapest) American national biography online, September 14, 2022 (Reiner, Fritz (19 December 1888-15 November 1963), conductor; born in Budapest, Hungary; his parents were Jewish, but he later renounced that faith and became a Roman Catholic; from 1922 onward Reiner's career was mainly concentrated in the United States; in 1928 he became an American citizen; between 1922 and 1931 he was music director of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra; for a decade after 1931 he was head of the opera and orchestral departments at the Curtis Institute of Music, Philadelphia; in 1938 was appointed music director of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, a position he kept for a decade; from 1949 to 1953 served as a leading conductor at the Metropolitan Opera; music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1953-1963)) |
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