Biography
Carlos Kleiber was among the legendary conductors of his period, well-known for his infrequent, but supreme interpretations of a restricted repertory. THE BRAND NEW York Times known as him “probably the most venerated conductor since Arturo Toscanini.” Carlos Kleiber was created in Berlin, but grew up in Argentina. He was thinking about music from an early on age group, despite opposition from his well-known dad, the conductor Erich Kleiber. Carlos resolved in European countries in 1952 to become repétiteur on the Movie theater am Gärtnerplatz in Munich. He produced his debut performing Millöcker’s Gasparone in Potsdam in 1954. He obtained another répétiteur placement in 1956 on the Deutsche Oper am Rhein in Düsseldorf and was marketed to conductor in 1958. From 1964 to 1966 he was a conductor on the Züwealthy Opera, then initial conductor on the Württemberg Condition Movie theater in Stuttgart (1966-1968). From 1968 to 1978 he was a conductor on the Bavarian Condition Opera in Munich. During this time period he made significant guest performances. His Uk debut was performing Berg’s Wozzeck on the Edinburgh Celebration in 1966. His Vienna debut was leading Tristan und Isolde in 1973, and he debuted at Bayreuth performing the same function. In 1974 he made an appearance for the very first time at Covent Backyard and La Scala, both in cases performing Richard Strauss’s Der Rosenkavalier. His American debut automobile was with Verdi’s Otello in SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. He produced his debut on the Met in 1988. Subsequently, he also made an appearance being a conductor of orchestral concerts, including shows using the Chicago Symphony, the Vienna Philharmonic, as well as the Berlin Philharmonic. After Kleiber quit his placement in Munich, he didn’t enter another permanent romantic relationship with an orchestra or opera home, preferring instead to create rare guest performances. Kleiber was a tireless perfectionist who possesses an extraordinary strength in rehearsal and efficiency. He produced shows of refined, refined execution that remove everything however the composer’s purest motives. Kleiber released just a few recordings, but each is regarded as a masterpiece of interpretation. His repertory arrived primarily from your Classical and Passionate repertoire, including Beethoven, Brahms, and Mozart symphonies and overtures. One of the shows of his profession had been his interpretations of opera, including Der Rosenkavalier, and Johann Strauss’ Die Fledermaus. His repertoire also included waltzes along with other lighter functions, which he performed around the Vienna Philharmonic’s New Year’s concerts. A few of his opera productions, along with a documentary of his rehearsal and performing technique, can be found on video. An extremely private guy, he avoided general public looks and press interviews. He became a naturalized Austrian resident in 1980.
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1 | Carlos and his wife Stanislava are buried together in the Slovenian village Konjsica near Litija. They were survived by a son, Marko, and a daughter, Lillian. |
2 | Made his U.S. debut with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in 1978, conducting the overture to Weber's "Der Freischutz," Schubert's Third Symphony and Beethoven's Fifth. His only other American performances were at the Metropolitan Opera, where he made his debut in 1988. |
3 | Was considered one of the great conductors of the late 20th century along with Leonard Bernstein, Herbert von Karajan and Georg Solti. He was a mysterious figure in the music world, refusing all interviews, but he repeatedly left orchestra players notes filled with instructions, which became known as "Kleibergrams." |
4 | Argentine conductor of German birth. His parents settled in Buenos Aires in 1935, and he began music lessons in 1950, making his début at La Plata in 1952. When the family returned to Europe, his father, the conductor Erich Kleiber advised him against a musical career and he studied chemistry, but he began his opera career at the Theater am Gärtnerplatz, Munich, in 1953. |
Soundtrack
Soundtrack
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Ils sont partout | 2016 | performer: "Tenesta la Promessa" | |
The Intouchables | 2011 | performer: "Nein, länger trag' ich nicht die Qualen... Durch die Wälder, durch die Auen" | |
Minority Report | 2002 | performer: "8th Symphony in B Minor Unfinished D759 - 1st Movement" | |
Le pornographe | 2001 | performer: "MILD UND LEISE ER LACHELT, extrait de 'Tristan und Isolde'" | |
Stardom | 2000 | "Jgerchor: Was Gleicht Wohl Auf Erden" | |
Apt Pupil | 1998 | performer: "Tristan Und Isolde" | |
A Comédia de Deus | 1995 | performer: "'Mild und liese wie es lächelt', extracto de 'Tristan und Isolde'" |
Music Department
Music Department
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Der Rosenkavalier | 1994 | TV Movie conductor | |
Mozart - Symphony No. 36 'Linz'/Brahms - Symphony No. 2 | 1991 | TV Special conductor | |
Der Rosenkavalier | 1979 | TV Movie conductor | |
La bohème | 1979 | TV Movie conductor | |
Carmen | 1978 | TV Movie conductor |
Self
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Der Rosenkavalier | 1994 | TV Movie | Himself - Conductor |
Mozart - Symphony No. 36 'Linz'/Brahms - Symphony No. 2 | 1991 | TV Special | Dirigent |
Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker | 1989 | TV Series | Himself - Dirigent |
Die Fledermaus | 1986/I | TV Movie | Himself - Conductor |
Der Rosenkavalier | 1979 | TV Movie | Himself - Conductor |
La bohème | 1979 | TV Movie | Himself - Concertatore e direttore d'orchestra |
Carmen | 1978 | TV Movie | Himself - Conductor |
Otello | 1976 | TV Movie | Himself - Conductor |
Archive Footage
Archive Footage
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Spuren ins Nichts - Der Dirigent Carlos Kleiber | 2010 | Documentary | Himself |
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