Arthur Nikisch
Conductor
1855 – 1922
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Who was Arthur Nikisch?
Arthur Nikisch was a Hungarian conductor who performed internationally, holding posts in Boston, London and—most importantly—Berlin. He was considered an outstanding interpreter of the music of Bruckner, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven and Liszt. Johannes Brahms praised Nikisch's performance of his Fourth Symphony as "quite exemplary, it's impossible to hear it any better."
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- Born
- Oct 12, 1855
Győr-Moson-Sopron County - Also known as
- Artúr Nikisch
- Nikisch, Artúr
- Artur Nikisch
- Children
- Nationality
- Hungary
- Profession
- Education
- Konservatorium Wien
- Died
- Jan 23, 1922
Leipzig
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on July 23, 2013
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