| LC control no. | n 90608058 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Kober, Dieter |
| Located | Dresden (Germany) Chicago (Ill.) |
| Death date | 2015-10-01 |
| Place of birth | Germany |
| Place of death | Dresden (Germany) |
| Field of activity | Conducting Chamber music |
| Affiliation | Chicago Chamber Orchestra Chicago Musical College City Colleges of Chicago |
| Profession or occupation | Conductors (Music) |
| Found in | Nielsen, C. Concerto for clarinet and orchestra [SR] p1987: label (Dieter Kober, conductor) Chicago tribune WWW site, viewed Oct. 8, 2015 (in obituary dated Oct. 7, 2015: Dieter Kober, longtime conductor of Chicago Chamber Orchestra; Kober, 95, died Oct. 1 at his home in Dresden, Germany; top-level chamber orchestras were virtually nonexistent in Chicago in 1952, so Kober decided to fill the void: the Chicago Chamber Orchestra was born; Kober moved to the U.S. with his parents from the family's native Germany when he was a teenager; in 1946 he moved to Chicago; master's degree in musicology and a doctorate of fine arts from Chicago Musical College; taught at the City Colleges of Chicago from 1950 to 1989) |
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