CONDUCTOR

Felix Mottl

1856 - 1911

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Felix Josef von Mottl (between 29 July/29 August 1856 – 2 July 1911) was an Austrian conductor and composer. He was regarded as one of the most brilliant conductors of his day. He composed three operas, of which Agnes Bernauer (Weimar, 1880) was the most successful, as well as a string quartet and numerous songs and other music. His orchestration of Richard Wagner's "Wesendonck Lieder" is still the most commonly performed version. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Felix Mottl is the 54th most popular conductor (up from 68th in 2019), the 619th most popular biography from Austria (up from 683rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Austrian Conductor.

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Among CONDUCTORS

Among conductors, Felix Mottl ranks 54 out of 128. Before him are Yuri Temirkanov, José Antonio Abreu, Yevgeny Svetlanov, Eugene Aynsley Goossens, Kurt Sanderling, and Günter Wand. After him are Victor de Sabata, Gary Bertini, Iván Fischer, Willem Kes, Semyon Bychkov, and Leo Borchard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1856, Felix Mottl ranks 67. Before him are Stevan Mokranjac, Karl Krumbacher, Mahmud Shevket Pasha, Friedrich II, Duke of Anhalt, Yu Kil-chun, and Semyon Alapin. After him are Rudolf Stammler, Vasily Rozanov, Thomas Joannes Stieltjes, Princess Isabella of Croÿ, Carl Axel Magnus Lindman, and Willem Kes. Among people deceased in 1911, Felix Mottl ranks 48. Before him are Sam Loyd, Édouard André, Piet Cronjé, Vasily Klyuchevsky, Konrad Duden, and John Hughlings Jackson. After him are Alexandros Papadiamantis, Ivan Grohar, Fritz von Uhde, Joan Maragall, Grigoriy Myasoyedov, and Thomas Blake Glover.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Felix Mottl ranks 619 out of 1,424. Before him are Josef Klaus (1910), Herma Bauma (1915), Archduchess Margaret of Austria (1567), Archduke Leopold Ferdinand of Austria (1868), Hanns Hörbiger (1867), and Karl Michael Ziehrer (1843). After him are Ottokar III of Styria (1129), László Almásy (1895), Karl Markovics (1963), Walter Mischel (1930), István Friedrich (1883), and Herbert Prohaska (1955).

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Among CONDUCTORS In Austria

Among conductors born in Austria, Felix Mottl ranks 4. Before him are Herbert von Karajan (1908), Karl Böhm (1894), and Erich Kleiber (1890). After him are Franz Welser-Möst (1960), and Otmar Suitner (1922).

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