German conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler was born on this day in 1886.
Remembered as one of the greatest symphonic and operatic conductors of the 20th Century, he served distinguished conducting positions with the Berlin Philharmonic, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra.
MOZART | DON GIOVANNI OVERTURE | WILHELM FURTWANGLER & VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA | 1954
Wilhelm Furtwängler: Live Recordings 1944-1953 |CD Box Set|
Wilhelm Furtwängler
Vienna Philharmonic
Berlin Philharmonic
Release Date: February 11, 2003
Deutsche Grammophon
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