Karl Böhm

For other people named Karl Böhm, see Karl Böhm (disambiguation).
Karl Böhm
Photo from the 1950s
Born(1894-08-28)28 August 1894
Graz, Austria-Hungary
Died14 August 1981(1981-08-14) (aged 86)
Salzburg, Austria
OccupationConductor
SpouseThea Linhard
ChildrenKarlheinz Böhm
RelativesKatharina Böhm (granddaughter)
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Karl August Leopold Böhm (28 August 1894 – 14 August 1981) was an Austrian conductor. He was best known for his performances of the music of Mozart, Wagner, and Richard Strauss.

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