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About Dr. Alfred Hertz
Conductor. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, he was an orchestra conductor known as one of the world's leading interpreters of Wagnerian music. In the early 1900s, he was conducting the orchestra for Enrico Caruso's Metropolitan Opera tour in America, when offered a position for the newly formed San Francisco Symphony Orchestra. In 1915, he returned to the U.S. and excepted the post as head conductor of the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra. As orchestra conductor and opera director, he was featured on the "Standard Symphony Hour" radio show, peformed in Europe and in the Metrapolitan Opera House, New York City until his farewell performance April 15, 1930. He died of heart failure in San Francisco, California.
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Conductor. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, he was an orchestra conductor known as one of the world's leading interpreters of Wagnerian music. In the early 1900s, he was conducting the orchestra for Enrico Caruso's Metropolitan Opera tour in America, when offered a position for the newly formed San Francisco Symphony Orchestra. In 1915, he returned to the U.S. and excepted the post as head conductor of the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra. As orchestra conductor and opera director, he was featured on the "Standard Symphony Hour" radio show, peformed in Europe and in the Metrapolitan Opera House, New York City until his farewell performance April 15, 1930. He died of heart failure in San Francisco, California. (bio by: [fg.cgi?page=mr&MRid=46568383" target="_blank John "J-Cat" Griffith)] Maintained by: Find A Grave Record added: May 02, 1999
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Dr. Alfred Hertz's Timeline
| 1872 |
July 15, 1872
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Frankfurt Am Main, Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt, HE, Germany
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| 1942 |
April 17, 1942
Age 69
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San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States
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Home of Peace Cemetery and Emanu-El Mausoleum (Plot Mausoleum Columbarium Tier 6 Niche 5039), Colma, San Mateo County, California, United States
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