Gustav Brecher
German conductor, composer and musicologist (1879-1940) · Musicians · Died at 61
Gustav Brecher was a German conductor, composer, and music critic. As director of the Leipzig Opera, he conducted world premieres of works by Ernst Krenek and Kurt Weill, including Jonny spielt auf and Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny.
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About this person
He was dismissed by the Nazis in 1933, lived at risk in Stalingrad, Berlin, Prague, and finally Ostend, where he took his life together with his wife's.
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1879 to 1940 · aged 61
