Friedemann Layer

Friedemann Layer (30 October 1941 – 3 November 2019)^[1]^[2] was an Austrian conductor. He was assistant to Herbert von Karajan in Ulm and to Karl Böhm.^[3] In 1989, he conducted a film version of Der Schauspieldirektor, with Zdzisława Donat and Christian Boesch in the cast.

Layer was chief conductor of the Opéra national de Montpellier from 1994 to 2007.^[1]

Selected discography

Henze - Symphony No 10; 4 Poemi; La Selva Incantata. Montpellier National Orchestra
Mieczysław Karłowicz - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra. Montpellier Languedoc-Roussillon National Orchestra
Alfano - Risurrezione Accord
Offenbach - Die Rheinnixen Accord
Respighi - La campana sommersa Accord
Lidarti - Esther oratorio in Hebrew. Accord.
Ponchielli - Marion Delorme Accord
Zoltán Kodály - Háry János sung in Hungarian, with French narration by Gérard Depardieu. Accord
Cilea - L'arlesiana Accord
Antoine Mariotte - Salomé Accord

References

^ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Death of an Austrian Maestro, 78". slippeddisc. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
^ "Dirigent Friedemann Layer gestorben". magazin.klassik.com (in Deutsch). Retrieved 6 November 2019.
^ "Bio". Archived from the original on 2012-03-15. Retrieved 2010-12-03.

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[sd-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Death of an Austrian Maestro, 78". slippeddisc. Retrieved 5 November 2019.

[2] "Dirigent Friedemann Layer gestorben". magazin.klassik.com (in Deutsch). Retrieved 6 November 2019.

[3] "Bio". Archived from the original on 2012-03-15. Retrieved 2010-12-03.

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