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  • Sir Georg Solti ,
  • Sir George Solti ,
  • György Stern ,
  • George Solti
Sir Georg Solti, KBE (English pronunciation: ; 21 October 1912 – 5 September 1997) was a 31-time Grammy Award winning, world-renowned Hungarian-British orchestral and operatic conductor. Solti was born György Stern in Budapest, where he learned the piano and studied at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music. His father Germanized young György's given name to Georg and changed his family name to Solti, to shield his son from antisemitism. By 1935 he was gaining recognition as a conductor, and made... full article at wikipedia
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