Wilhelm Gericke

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Wilhelm Gericke (18 May 1845 – 27 October 1925) was an Austrian conductor. He as born in Schwanberg Austria and studied in Vienna before directing opera in Linz and Vienna, where he gave the Viennese premiere of Richard Wagner's Tannhäuser. He then worked in the United States conducting the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

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