Wolfgang Stresemann
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Wolfgang Stresemann (born 1904; died 1998) was a German jurist, orchestra leader, conductor and composer. He was the leader of the Berliner Philharmoniker from 1959 to 1978 and again from 1984 to 1986, a time when Herbert von Karajan served as chief conductor.
He is the son of the German statesman and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Gustav Stresemann and his Jewish wife Käthe, born Kleefeld.
Publications
- Mein Vater, Gustav Stresemann (1979)
- Ein seltsamer Mann; Erinnerungen an Herbert von Karajan
- Wie konnte es geschehen? Hitlers Aufstieg in der Erinnerung eines Zeitzeugen.
- Philharmonie und Philharmoniker
- ... und abends in die Philharmonie. Erinnerungen an große Dirigenten.
- Zeiten und Klaenge: Ein Leben zwischen Musik und Politik
- Eine Lanze für Felix Mendelssohn
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