Bruno Walter

Summary

Bruno Walter is a human^[1]. He was born in Berlin^[2]. He was born on September 15, 1876^[3]. He passed away in Beverly Hills^[4]. He died on February 17, 1962^[5]. He worked as a conductor^[6], pianist^[7], composer^[8], autobiographer^[9], and music director^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Berlin^[2], Bruno Walter…
• Bruno Walter passed away in Beverly Hills^[4].
• Bruno Walter was born on September 15, 1876^[3].
• Bruno Walter died on February 17, 1962^[5].
• Bruno Walter is buried at Sant'Abbondio Cemetery in Gentilino^[12].
• Bruno Walter was married to Elsa Korneck^[13].
• Bruno Walter held citizenship in Germany^[14].
• Bruno Walter held citizenship in France^[15].
• Bruno Walter's professions included conductor^[6].
• Bruno Walter's professions included pianist^[7].
• Bruno Walter worked as a composer^[8].
• Bruno Walter worked as an autobiographer^[9].
• Bruno Walter's professions included music director^[10].
• Among Bruno Walter's employers was University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[16].
• Bruno Walter's education included a stint at Stern Conservatory^[17].
• Bruno Walter's education included a stint at Berlin University of the Arts^[18].
• A notable student of Bruno Walter was Carl-Olof Anderberg^[19].
• A notable student of Bruno Walter was Paul Ben-Haim^[20].
• Bruno Walter received the Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna^[21].
• Bruno Walter received the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal^[22].
• Bruno Walter received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[23].
• Bruno Walter received the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art^[24].
• Bruno Walter received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[25].
• Bruno Walter was a member of Vienna Philharmonic^[26].
• Bruno Walter is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berlin^[2], Bruno Walter… he was born on September 15, 1876^[3].

Education

Educated at Stern Conservatory^[17], a conservatory^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1850^[30], headquartered in Berlin^[31] and Berlin University of the Arts^[18], a music school^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1696^[34]. Bruno Walter studied under Ludwig Bussler^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], pianist^[7], composer^[8], autobiographer^[9], and music director^[10]. Bruno Walter was employed by University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[16]. Notable students include Carl-Olof Anderberg^[19], a composer^[36], 1914–1972^[37], of Sweden^[38] and Paul Ben-Haim^[20], a composer^[39], 1897–1984^[40], of Israel^[41], awarded the Israel Prize^[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna^[21], an award^[43], in Austria^[44], founded in 1925^[45]; Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal^[22], a class of award^[46], in United Kingdom^[47], founded in 1871^[48]; Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[23], a grade of an order^[49], in Germany^[50]; Austrian Decoration for Science and Art^[24], a state decoration^[51], in Austria^[52], founded in 1955^[53]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[25], a commemorative plaque^[54], in United States^[55].

Personal Life

Among Bruno Walter's spouses was Elsa Korneck^[13].

Death and Burial

Bruno Walter died on February 17, 1962^[5]. He died in Beverly Hills^[4]. He is buried at Sant'Abbondio Cemetery in Gentilino^[12].

Why It Matters

Bruno Walter ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was Bruno Walter born?

Bruno Walter's place of birth was Berlin^[2].

Where did Bruno Walter die?

Bruno Walter passed away in Beverly Hills^[4].

Who was Bruno Walter married to?

Bruno Walter's spouses include Elsa Korneck^[13].

What did Bruno Walter do for work?

Bruno Walter worked as conductor^[6], pianist^[7], composer^[8], autobiographer^[9], and music director^[10].

Where did Bruno Walter go to school?

Bruno Walter was educated at Stern Conservatory^[17] and Berlin University of the Arts^[18].

What awards did Bruno Walter receive?

Honors received include Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna^[21], Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal^[22], Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[23], and Austrian Decoration for Science and Art^[24].