Charles Munch
Charles Münch
2 albums · 1960s–1980s · LP · MC · appears on 3 albums
Alsacian conductor and violinist, born 26 September 1891 in Strasbourg, German Empire (now France), and died 6 November 1968 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
Noted for his mastery of the French orchestral repertoire, he was best known as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Son of organist and choir director Ernst Münch, he was the fifth of six children. He was the brother of conductor (1890-1970) and the cousin of conductor and composer (1893-1983).
Member of
- Boston Symphony Orchestra
- Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire
- Orchestre De Paris
- Orchestre Philharmonique De Paris