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Artur Rodziński

1892 - 1958

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Artur Rodziński (2 January 1892 – 27 November 1958) was a Polish and American conductor of orchestral music and opera. He began his career after World War I in Poland, where he was discovered by Leopold Stokowski, who invited him to be his assistant with the Philadelphia Orchestra. This engagement led to Rodziński becoming music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Cleveland Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. He also prepared the NBC Symphony Orchestra for Arturo Toscanini before the Italian conductor's debut with them. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Artur Rodziński is the 84th most popular conductor (down from 61st in 2019), the 228th most popular biography from Croatia (down from 189th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Croatian Conductor.

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Among CONDUCTORS

Among conductors, Artur Rodziński ranks 84 out of 128. Before him are Joseph Keilberth, Michael Gielen, Gustavo Dudamel, Ferdinand Leitner, Antonio Pappano, and Otmar Suitner. After him are Grzegorz Fitelberg, Claudio Scimone, Aleksandr Gauk, Armas Järnefelt, Ádám Fischer, and Vasily Agapkin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Artur Rodziński ranks 189. Before him are Konstantin Fedin, Kiyonao Ichiki, Dorothy Garrod, Erik Adlerz, Fritz Kortner, and Alexander Chervyakov. After him are Ugo Betti, Otto Fahr, Luis Trenker, Renée Jeanne Falconetti, Moisei Ginzburg, and Píndaro de Carvalho Rodrigues. Among people deceased in 1958, Artur Rodziński ranks 111. Before him are Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria, Karl Arnold, Zoe Akins, Douglas Hartree, Lydia Lipkowska, and Jens Ferdinand Willumsen. After him are Marcel Cachin, Bart van der Leck, Haykanoush Danielyan, Ferdinand Bruckner, Herbert Brenon, and Gustaf Söderström.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Artur Rodziński ranks 228 out of 700. Before him are Vlatko Pavletić (1930), Zlatko Papec (1934), Blanka Vlašić (1983), Lino Červar (1950), Ivo Vojnović (1857), and Doris Dragović (1961). After him are Kićo Slabinac (1944), Milan Nenadić (1943), Đurđica Bjedov (1947), Mirko Marjanović (1937), Hrvoje Šarinić (1935), and Đuro Kurepa (1907).

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Among CONDUCTORS In Croatia

Among conductors born in Croatia, Artur Rodziński ranks 3. Before him are Felix Weingartner (1863), and Lovro von Matačić (1899).

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