Lovro von Matačić

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Lovro von Matačić (born February 14, 1899 in Sušak, died January 4, 1985 in Belgrade) was a Croatian conductor. He was a member of the Vienna Boys Choir and studied in Vienna before holding a variety of conducting positions in Germany and Yugoslavia. He is most associated with the music of Bruckner.

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Preceded by
Franz Konwitschny
Principal Conductors, Dresden Staatskapelle
1956–1958
Succeeded by
Otmar Suitner
Preceded by
Igor Markevitch
Music Directors, Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra
1972–1979
Succeeded by
Lawrence Foster