Richard Mohr
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1919 – 2003
Who was Richard Mohr?
Richard Mohr was one of RCA Victor’s most prominent recording producers of classical and operatic music from 1943 through 1977. His producing credits included recording the casts of the world premieres of Samuel Barber's Vanessa and Gian Carlo Menotti's Amahl and the Night Visitors, as well as the first LP recordings of Ernani, Luisa Miller and Lucrezia Borgia and three versions each of Rigoletto, Aida, La Traviata and Il Trovatore.
His orchestral repertory began with the last of the live, historical performances of Arturo Toscanini and the NBC Symphony Orchestra and continued over the years with such conductors as Georg Solti, Erich Leinsdorf, Leopold Stokowski, Tulio Serafin, Pierre Monteux, Charles Munch, Arthur Fiedler, Fritz Reiner, Jean Morel, Zubin Mehta, James Levine, Fausto Cleva and Nello Santi, conducting some of the world's most prestigious orchestras, such as The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, The Boston Symphony, The Philadelphia Orchestra, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, New Philharmonia, and the London Symphony Orchestra.
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