Heinrich Schmidt
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Austrian piano/harpsichord/glockenspiel/organ player, répétiteur, conductor and composer. Born 29 May 1904 in Wöllersdorf-Steinabrückl, Austria (then Austria-Hungary) - Died 29 November 1988 in Vienna, Austria.
From 1940-46 Schmidt acted as a solo coach and principal tutor at the in Munich, and from 1943 was the principal tutor for the . In 1946, he became an assistant of Wilhelm Furtwängler at the . Schmidt was engaged at La Scala in Milano in 1949-55, while in 1955-72 he was principal tutor at the Staatsoper in Vienna.