Thomas Ungar
Thomas Ungar (born 16 May 1931) is an Austrian conductor, music educator and lecturer..
Life and career
[edit]Born in Budapest, Ungar became conductor of the Philharmonie Südwestfalen in 1959, once the "Siegerlandorchester" in Hilchenbach/Westf. In 1961 he became municipal music director of the Bergische Symphoniker in Remscheid, in 1966 Generalmusikdirektor at the Theater Regensburg and in 1969 at the Philharmonisches Orchester Freiburg.[1]
From 1973, he was professor at the State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart. He has been a guest conductor in Europe and the US and has made numerous radio, television and record recordings. These include the Landesjugendorchester Baden-Württemberg, the Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg and many others.[2]
Students
[edit]- Bernd Ruf
- Christoph Adt
- Christian Fitzner
- Ivo Hentschel
- Gerhard Jenemann
- Johannes Klumpp
- Matthias Manasi
- Veronika Stoertzenbach
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Literature by and about Thomas Ungar in the German National Library catalogue
- Thomas Ungar discography at Discogs
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