Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
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Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt (born May 5, 1900, died May 28, 1973) was a German conductor. He is most famous for conducting the North German Radio Symphony Orchestra from its inception in 1945 until shortly before his death. He also made a well-regarded recording of all the Beethoven symphonies.
His son was the British record producer Erik Smith.
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Preceded by none |
Principal Conductors, North German Radio Symphony Orchestra 1945–1971 |
Succeeded by Moshe Atzmon |
Preceded by Carl Garaguly |
Principal Conductors, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra 1955–1964 |
Succeeded by Antal Doráti |