Herbert Albert

Herbert Albert (December 26, 1903 – September 15, 1973) was a German conductor. Albert was born in Lausick and died in Bad Reichenhall. After studying with Karl Muck as a pianist he later held a succession of music director positions in Baden-Baden, Stuttgart and Breslau in the 1930s and 1940s. From 1946 to 1948 he was principal conductor of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. He held further positions in Graz and Mannheim.

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  • Dec 26, 1903

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  • Sep 15, 1973 (age 69 years)

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