Horst Stein
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Horst Walter Stein (born 2nd May 1928 in Elberfeld) is a German conductor. His father was a mechanic. At school in Frankfurt, he studied piano, oboe, and singing. Later, he continued studies at the university in Koln, including lessons in composition with Philipp Jarnach. From 1947-1951, he was a repetiteur in Wuppertal.
He is especially associated with the music of Max Reger.
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Preceded by Wolfgang Sawallisch |
Principal Conductor, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande 1980–1985 |
Succeeded by Armin Jordan |
Preceded by Witold Rowicki |
Principal Conductor, Bamberg Symphony Orchestra 1985–1996 |
Succeeded by Jonathan Nott |