Gustav Meier

Swiss-born conductor; director of the Orchestra Conducting Program at the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University
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Gustav Meier

Summary

Gustav Meier is a human[1]. Born in Wettingen[2], he… he was born on August 13, 1929[3]. He died in Ann Arbor[4]. He died on May 26, 2016[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], music educator[7], musicologist[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wettingen[2], Gustav Meier…
  • Gustav Meier passed away in Ann Arbor[4].
  • Gustav Meier was born on August 13, 1929[3].
  • Gustav Meier died on May 26, 2016[5].
  • Gustav Meier held citizenship in Switzerland[11].
  • Gustav Meier's professions included conductor[6].
  • Gustav Meier's professions included music educator[7].
  • Gustav Meier worked as a musicologist[8].
  • Gustav Meier worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Among Gustav Meier's employers was Yale University[12].
  • Gustav Meier was employed by University of Michigan[13].
  • Gustav Meier was employed by Peabody Institute[14].
  • A notable student of Gustav Meier was Yakov Kreizberg[15].
  • A notable student of Gustav Meier was John Mauceri[16].
  • A notable student of Gustav Meier was Alexander Frey[17].
  • A notable student of Gustav Meier was Carl St.Clair[18].
  • A notable student of Gustav Meier was Antonio Pappano[19].
  • A notable student of Gustav Meier was Rico Saccani[20].
  • Gustav Meier is recorded as male[21].
  • Gustav Meier's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Gustav Meier's family name is recorded as Meier[23].
  • Gustav Meier's given name is recorded as Gustav[24].
  • Gustav Meier's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Gustav Meier's different from is recorded as Q137263625[26].

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Origins and Family

Gustav Meier was born in Wettingen[2]. He was born on August 13, 1929[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], music educator[7], musicologist[8], and university teacher[9]. Employers include Yale University[12], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1701[29], headquartered in New Haven[30]; University of Michigan[13], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1817[33], headquartered in Ann Arbor[34]; and Peabody Institute[14], a conservatory[35], in United States[36], founded in 1857[37], headquartered in Baltimore[38]. Notable students include Yakov Kreizberg[15], a conductor[39], 1959–2011[40], of Soviet Union[41], awarded the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art[42]; John Mauceri[16], a composer[43], b. 1945[44], of United States[45], awarded the Berlin Prize[46]; Alexander Frey[17], a conductor[47], b. 1961[48], of United States[49]; Carl St.Clair[18], a conductor[50], b. 1952[51], of United States[52]; Antonio Pappano[19], a conductor[53], b. 1959[54], of United Kingdom[55], awarded the Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Opera[56]; and Rico Saccani[20], a conductor[57], b. 1952[58], of United States[59], specialised in classical music[60].

Death and Burial

Gustav Meier died on May 26, 2016[5]. He passed away in Ann Arbor[4].

Why It Matters

Gustav Meier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61]

FAQs

Where was Gustav Meier born?

Gustav Meier was born in Wettingen[2].

Where did Gustav Meier die?

Gustav Meier passed away in Ann Arbor[4].

What did Gustav Meier do for work?

Gustav Meier worked as conductor[6], music educator[7], musicologist[8], and university teacher[9].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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