Acting · b. 1894 · Graz, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Karl Böhm
Biography Karl August Leopold Böhm (28 August 1894 – 14 August 1981) was an Austrian conductor. He was best known for his performances of the music of Mozart, Wagner, and Richard Strauss.
Karl Böhm was born in Graz. The son of a lawyer, he studied law and earned a doctorate in this subject before entering the music conservatory in his home town of Graz, Austria. He later enrolled at the Vienna Conservatory, where he studied under Eusebius Mandyczewski, a friend of Johannes Brahms.
In 1917, Böhm became a rehearsal assistant in his home town, making his debut as a conductor in Viktor Nessler's Der Tromp...
Acting Strauss: Ariadne Auf Naxos Self - Conductor 2007 Böhm Conducts Brahms & Beethoven Conductor 2006 Mozart Requiem Self - Conductor 2005 Die Entführung aus dem Serail Self - Conductor 1980 Beethoven, Mozart & Brahms Piano Concertos Self - Conductor 1979 Mozart Symphonies Vol. II - Nos. 1,25,31,36,38 and "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" Self - Conductor 1978 Mozart Symphonies Vol. I - Nos. 29,34,35,40,41 and Minuet K.409 Self - Conductor 1978 Mozart Symphonies Vol. III - Nos. 28, 33, 39, "Serenata Notturna" and Karl Böhm documentary Self - Conductor 1978 Salome Self - Conductor 1974 Tristan und Isolde Self - Conductor 1973 Die Fledermaus Self - Conductor 1972 Von Reinhardt bis Karajan - 50 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele Self 1970 Beethoven: Fidelio Self - Conductor 1970 Ariadne auf Naxos Self - Conductor 1965 Agent-readable