Walter Taussig

Austrian conductor (1908-2003)
Person human Q7966260
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Walter Taussig

Summary

Walter Taussig is a human[1]. Born in Vienna[2], he… he was born on February 9, 1908[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on July 31, 2003[5]. He worked as a conductor[6] and harpsichordist[7].

Key Facts

  • Walter Taussig was born in Vienna[2].
  • Walter Taussig died in New York City[4].
  • Walter Taussig was born on February 9, 1908[3].
  • Walter Taussig died on July 31, 2003[5].
  • Walter Taussig's father was Josef Taussig[8].
  • Walter Taussig's mother was Paula Taussig[9].
  • Walter Taussig held citizenship in Austria[10].
  • Walter Taussig worked as a conductor[6].
  • Walter Taussig's professions included harpsichordist[7].
  • Walter Taussig was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[11].
  • A notable student of Walter Taussig was Loretta Di Franco[12].
  • Walter Taussig is recorded as male[13].
  • Walter Taussig's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Walter Taussig's family name is recorded as Taussig[15].
  • Walter Taussig's given name is recorded as Walter[16].
  • Walter Taussig's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[17].
  • Walter Taussig's sibling is recorded as Herta Freitag[18].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[19]

  • Began / founded: 1908-02-09[20]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2003-07-31[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0f9b20d4-b3aa-457c-a4b3-717c624d54ab[22]

Body

Origins and Family

Walter Taussig was born in Vienna[2]. He was born on February 9, 1908[3]. His father was Josef Taussig[8]. His mother was Paula Taussig[9].

Education

Walter Taussig was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6] and harpsichordist[7]. A notable student of Walter Taussig was Loretta Di Franco[12].

Death and Burial

Walter Taussig died on July 31, 2003[5]. He died in New York City[4].

FAQs

Where was Walter Taussig born?

Walter Taussig was born in Vienna[2].

Where did Walter Taussig die?

Walter Taussig passed away in New York City[4].

Who were Walter Taussig's parents?

Walter Taussig's father was Josef Taussig[8]. Walter Taussig's mother was Paula Taussig[9].

What did Walter Taussig do for work?

Walter Taussig worked as conductor[6] and harpsichordist[7].

Where did Walter Taussig go to school?

Walter Taussig was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

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