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Friedemann Layer

Friedemann Layer (30 October 1941 – 3 November 2019) was an Austrian conductor. He was assistant to Herbert von Karajan in Ulm and to Karl Böhm. In 1989, he conducted a film version of Der Schauspieldirektor, with Zdzisława Donat and Christian Boesch in the cast.

Layer was chief conductor of the Opéra national de Montpellier from 1994 to 2007.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Austria
Born
October 30th, 1941
Died
November 3rd, 2019
Labels
Accord
Last updated: November 12th, 2019

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