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Charles Munch

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Also known as Charles Münch

French musician (1891-1968)

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Charles Munch appears in Vinony's American Academy of Arts & Sciences collection — one of 9,861 entries.

Within Vinony's link graph, Charles Munch is referenced by 277 other articles, and connects out to Maurice Ravel, Orchestre Lamoureux and Strasbourg.

It is catalogued under topics including 1891 births, 1968 deaths and 20th-century French conductors (music).

Its subject is documented across 21 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Born
1891
Died
1968
Works
5

Top works

  • Charles Munch conducts
  • Berkshire Festival, Tanglewood, Boston Symphony Orchestra
  • Charles Munch
  • Je suis chef d'orchestre

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
France
Active from
1891-09-26
Active to
1968-11-06
classicalconductor

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
7,688
Total plays
42,951

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Charles Munch (born Charles Münch; 26 September 1891 – 6 November 1968) was an Alsacian, German-born, later French symphonic conductor and violinist. Noted for his mastery of the French orchestral repertoire, he was best known as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and made many recordings for the famous Living Stereo label by RCA Victor. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Charles+Munch">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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date of birth
1891-09-26
date of death
1968-11-06
name in native language
Charles Munch
Commons category
Charles Munch (conductor)
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