Kurt Wöss

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Kurt Wöss (May 2, 1914,Linz, Austria – December 4, 1987, Dresden, Germany) was an Austrian conductor and musicologist.

Wöss was principal conductor of the NHK Symphony Orchestra from 1951 to 1954. He was later chief conductor of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.

[edit] References

• Rudolf A. Bruil (2000). Kurt Wöss. The Remington Site. Retrieved on 2007-08-23.

Preceded by none	Principal Conductors, NHK Symphony Orchestra 1951–1954	Succeeded by Niklaus Aeschbacher
Preceded by none	Principal conductors, Bruckner Orchestra Linz 1967–1975	Succeeded by Theodor Guschlbauer

v • d • e Tonkünstler Orchestra Principal Conductors Kurt Wöss (1946) · Gustav Koslik (1951) · Heinz Wallberg (1964) · Walter Weller (1975) · Miltiades Caridis (1978) · Isaac Karabtchevsky (1988) · Fabio Luisi (1994) · Carlos Kalmar (2000) · Kristjan Järvi (2004)