biography
pronunciation:
[siydl]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1850–98)
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| biography:
| Conductor, born in Budapest, Hungary. A protégé of Wagner, he conducted opera widely before going to New York's Metropolitan Opera (1885) to establish the Wagnerian repertoire. He also conducted the New York Philharmonic from 1891. |
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