Friedemann Layer

Austrian conductor (1941–2019)

Friedemann Layer (30 October 1941 – 3 November 2019)[1][2] was an Austrian conductor. He was assistant to Herbert von Karajan in Ulm and to Karl Böhm.[3] In 1989, he conducted a film version of Der Schauspieldirektor, with Zdzisława Donat and Christian Boesch in the cast.

Layer was chief conductor of the Opéra national de Montpellier from 1994 to 2007.[1]

Selected discography

  • Henze - Symphony No 10; 4 Poemi; La Selva Incantata. Montpellier National Orchestra
  • Mieczysław Karłowicz - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra. Montpellier Languedoc-Roussillon National Orchestra
  • Alfano - Risurrezione Accord
  • Offenbach - Die Rheinnixen Accord
  • Respighi - La campana sommersa Accord
  • Lidarti - Esther oratorio in Hebrew. Accord.
  • Ponchielli - Marion Delorme Accord
  • Zoltán Kodály - Háry János sung in Hungarian, with French narration by Gérard Depardieu. Accord
  • Cilea - L'arlesiana Accord
  • Antoine Mariotte - Salomé Accord

References

  1. ^ a b "Death of an Austrian Maestro, 78". slippeddisc. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Dirigent Friedemann Layer gestorben". magazin.klassik.com (in German). Retrieved 6 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Bio". Archived from the original on 2012-03-15. Retrieved 2010-12-03.
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