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Max Rudolf

Who

Max Rudolf · Arts & Literature

What

Orchestra conductor

When

1902, Frankfurt am Main, Germany — 1995, Philadelphia, United States

Where

Germany · United States

Biography

Max Rudolf is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Orchestra conductor

How & why

Max Rudolf was a German-born American conductor and pedagogue who led the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (1958–1970), served the Metropolitan Opera and taught at the Curtis Institute, and whose treatise 'The Grammar of Conducting' became a foundational text for orchestral conductors. He fled Nazi Germany, emigrating to the United States in 1940.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music

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Orchestra conductor

1902

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music