As per our current Database, Otto Klemperer has been died on Jul 6, 1973 (age 88).
When Otto Klemperer die, Otto Klemperer was 88 years old.
| Popular As | Otto Klemperer |
| Occupation | Composer |
| Age | 88 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | May 14, 1885 (Poland) |
| Birthday | May 14 |
| Town/City | Poland |
| Nationality | Poland |
Otto Klemperer’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Otto Klemperer was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.
Leading 20th-century Conductor. He was influenced by Gustav Mahler. He fled to America in 1933 after the Nazis came to power.
He studied at the Hoch Conservatory in Frankfurt and the Stern Conservatory in Berlin. He became Conductor of the German Opera in Prague upon Mahler's recommendation.
He advocated for new works and new composers, introducing the public to 'From the House of the Dead' by Leoš Janáček, 'Erwartung' by Arnold Schoenberg, 'Oedipus Rex' by Igor Stravinsky, and 'Cardillac' by Paul Hindemith.
He married Jennie Gaissler in 1919, and they had two children together.
He gained fame for his recording of "Eroica," Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 3.
