Lorin Maazel

Summary

Lorin Maazel is a human^[1]. He was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine^[2]. He was born on March 6, 1930^[3]. He died in Rappahannock County^[4]. He died on July 13, 2014^[5]. He worked as a conductor^[6], composer^[7], music director^[8], and violinist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (456 views/month, #7,151 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Lorin Maazel was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine^[2].
• Lorin Maazel died in Rappahannock County^[4].
• Lorin Maazel was born on March 6, 1930^[3].
• Lorin Maazel died on July 13, 2014^[5].
• Lorin Maazel's father was Lincoln Maazel^[11].
• Lorin Maazel was married to Dietlinde Turban^[12].
• Among Lorin Maazel's spouses was Israela Margalit^[13].
• A child of Lorin Maazel was Fiona Maazel^[14].
• Lorin Maazel held citizenship in United States^[15].
• Lorin Maazel held citizenship in France^[16].
• English was Lorin Maazel's native language^[17].
• Lorin Maazel worked as a conductor^[6].
• Lorin Maazel's professions included composer^[7].
• Lorin Maazel's professions included music director^[8].
• Lorin Maazel's professions included violinist^[9].
• Among Lorin Maazel's employers was Bayerischer Rundfunk^[18].
• Lorin Maazel's education included a stint at University of Pittsburgh^[19].
• Lorin Maazel's education included a stint at Peabody High School^[20].
• Lorin Maazel's education included a stint at Fanny Edel Falk Laboratory School^[21].
• Lorin Maazel was educated at Interlochen Center for the Arts^[22].
• Lorin Maazel received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[23].
• Lorin Maazel received the Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria^[24].
• Lorin Maazel received the Bavarian Order of Merit^[25].
• Lorin Maazel received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[26].
• Lorin Maazel received the Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1930-03-06^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2014-07-13^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

• Community tags: american conductor, classical, cleveland orchestra, conductor, telarc records^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: e38bb7a2-c3e5-4be2-894b-7078c40b9955^[34]

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Origins and Family

Lorin Maazel's place of birth was Neuilly-sur-Seine^[2]. He was born on March 6, 1930^[3]. His father was Lincoln Maazel^[11]. English was his native language^[17].

Education

Educated at University of Pittsburgh^[19], a public–private partnership^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1787^[37], headquartered in Pittsburgh^[38]; Peabody High School^[20], a high school^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1911^[41]; Fanny Edel Falk Laboratory School^[21], a school^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1931^[44]; and Interlochen Center for the Arts^[22], a boarding school^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1928^[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], composer^[7], music director^[8], and violinist^[9]. Lorin Maazel was employed by Bayerischer Rundfunk^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[23], a grade of an order^[48], in Germany^[49]; Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria^[24], a grade of an order^[50], in Austria^[51]; Bavarian Order of Merit^[25], an order of merit^[52], in Germany^[53], founded in 1957^[54]; Officer of the Legion of Honour^[26], a grade of an order^[55], in France^[56]; Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording^[27], a class of award^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1961^[59]; and Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance^[60], a class of award^[61], in United States^[62], founded in 1959^[63].

Personal Life

Spouses include Dietlinde Turban^[12], a stage actor^[64], b. 1957^[65], of Germany^[66], specialised in acting^[67] and Israela Margalit^[13], a pianist^[68], b. 1944^[69], of United States^[70]. A child of Lorin Maazel was Fiona Maazel^[14].

Death and Burial

Lorin Maazel died on July 13, 2014^[5]. He died in Rappahannock County^[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia^[71].

Why It Matters

Lorin Maazel ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (456 views/month, #7,151 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[72] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[73]

FAQs

Where was Lorin Maazel born?

Lorin Maazel was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine^[2].

Where did Lorin Maazel die?

Lorin Maazel passed away in Rappahannock County^[4].

Who were Lorin Maazel's parents?

Lorin Maazel's father was Lincoln Maazel^[11].

Who was Lorin Maazel married to?

Lorin Maazel's spouses include Dietlinde Turban^[12] and Israela Margalit^[13].

What did Lorin Maazel do for work?

Lorin Maazel worked as conductor^[6], composer^[7], music director^[8], and violinist^[9].

Where did Lorin Maazel go to school?

Lorin Maazel was educated at University of Pittsburgh^[19], Peabody High School^[20], Fanny Edel Falk Laboratory School^[21], and Interlochen Center for the Arts^[22].

What awards did Lorin Maazel receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[23], Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria^[24], Bavarian Order of Merit^[25], and Officer of the Legion of Honour^[26].