Hans Knappertsbusch was a renowned German conductor, particularly celebrated for his interpretations of the works of Richard Wagner. Born on March 12, 1888, in Elberfeld, Germany, he became one of the leading conductors of his time. Knappertsbusch began his career as a conductor at the opera house in Mülheim and later worked in Lübeck and Leipzig. In 1922, he succeeded Richard Strauss as the principal conductor at th
... MeerHans Knappertsbusch was a renowned German conductor, particularly celebrated for his interpretations of the works of Richard Wagner. Born on March 12, 1888, in Elberfeld, Germany, he became one of the leading conductors of his time. Knappertsbusch began his career as a conductor at the opera house in Mülheim and later worked in Lübeck and Leipzig. In 1922, he succeeded Richard Strauss as the principal conductor at the Munich Opera.
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