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Karl Münchinger

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Karl Münchinger (29 May 1915 – 13 March 1990) was a German conductor of European classical music. He helped to revive the now-ubiquitous Canon in D by Johann Pachelbel, through recording it with his Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra in 1960. (Jean-François Paillard made a rival, and also very popular, recording of the same piece at around the same time.) Münchinger is also noted for restoring baroque tr…

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Type: Person
Area: Germany
Born: May 29th, 1915
Died: March 13th, 1990
Genres: Classical
Labels: London Records

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Last updated: February 22nd, 2019