Herbert Blomstedt

Summary

Herbert Blomstedt is a human^[1]. He was born in Springfield^[2]. He was born on July 11, 1927^[3]. He worked as a conductor^[4] and musician^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,599 views/month, #6,970 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Springfield^[2], Herbert Blomstedt…
• Herbert Blomstedt was born on July 11, 1927^[3].
• Herbert Blomstedt held citizenship in Sweden^[7].
• Herbert Blomstedt worked as a conductor^[4].
• Herbert Blomstedt worked as a musician^[5].
• Herbert Blomstedt's field of work was opera^[8].
• Herbert Blomstedt was educated at Uppsala University^[9].
• Herbert Blomstedt's education included a stint at New England Conservatory^[10].
• Herbert Blomstedt's education included a stint at Royal College of Music in Stockholm^[11].
• Herbert Blomstedt's education included a stint at Internationale Ferienkurse für Neue Musik^[12].
• Herbert Blomstedt was educated at Schola Cantorum Basiliensis^[13].
• Herbert Blomstedt's education included a stint at Juilliard School^[14].
• A notable student of Herbert Blomstedt was Naoto Ōtomo^[15].
• Herbert Blomstedt received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16].
• Herbert Blomstedt received the Star of People's Friendship^[17].
• Herbert Blomstedt received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[18].
• Herbert Blomstedt received the Rolf Schock Prize in Musical Arts^[19].
• Herbert Blomstedt received the Litteris et Artibus^[20].
• Herbert Blomstedt received the Léonie Sonning Music Prize^[21].
• Herbert Blomstedt is recorded as male^[22].
• Herbert Blomstedt's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Herbert Blomstedt's genre is classical music^[24].
• Herbert Blomstedt's record label is recorded as Decca^[25].
• Herbert Blomstedt's record label is recorded as Eterna^[26].
• Herbert Blomstedt's record label is recorded as EMI^[27].

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Origins and Family

Herbert Blomstedt's place of birth was Springfield^[2]. He was born on July 11, 1927^[3].

Education

Educated at Uppsala University^[9], a university^[28], in Sweden^[29], founded in 1477^[30], headquartered in Uppsala^[31]; New England Conservatory^[10], a conservatory^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1867^[34]; Royal College of Music in Stockholm^[11], a higher education institution^[35], in Sweden^[36], founded in 1771^[37]; Internationale Ferienkurse für Neue Musik^[12], an annual event^[38], founded in 1946^[39]; Schola Cantorum Basiliensis^[13], a college of music^[40], in Switzerland^[41], founded in 1933^[42]; and Juilliard School^[14], a conservatory^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1905^[45], headquartered in New York City^[46]. Studied under Paul Sacher^[47], Igor Markevitch^[48], Jean Morel^[49], and Leonard Bernstein^[50].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[4] and musician^[5]. Herbert Blomstedt's field of work was opera^[8]. A notable student of him was Naoto Ōtomo^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16], a grade of an order^[51], in Germany^[52]; Star of People's Friendship^[17], an order^[53], in German Democratic Republic^[54], founded in 1959^[55]; Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[18], a grade of an order^[56], in Denmark^[57]; Rolf Schock Prize in Musical Arts^[19], a music award^[58], in Sweden^[59]; Litteris et Artibus^[20], a medallion^[60], in Sweden^[61], founded in 1853^[62]; and Léonie Sonning Music Prize^[21], a music award^[63], in Denmark^[64], founded in 1959^[65].

Why It Matters

Herbert Blomstedt ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,599 views/month, #6,970 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[66] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[67]

FAQs

Where was Herbert Blomstedt born?

Herbert Blomstedt was born in Springfield^[2].

What did Herbert Blomstedt do for work?

Herbert Blomstedt worked as conductor^[4] and musician^[5].

Where did Herbert Blomstedt go to school?

Herbert Blomstedt was educated at Uppsala University^[9], New England Conservatory^[10], Royal College of Music in Stockholm^[11], and Internationale Ferienkurse für Neue Musik^[12].

What awards did Herbert Blomstedt receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16], Star of People's Friendship^[17], Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[18], and Rolf Schock Prize in Musical Arts^[19].