
Birthday
1894/08/28
Day of death
1981/08/14 (87 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Graz, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Also know as
Karl August Leopold Böhm, Prof. Karl Böhm, Prof. Dr. Karl Böhm, Dr. Karl Böhm
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. Karl Böhm was born in Graz. The son of a lawyer, he studied law and earned a doctorate in this subject before entering the music conservatory in his home town of Graz, Austria. He later enrolled at the Vienna Conservatory, where he studied under Eusebius Mandyczewski, a friend of Johannes Brahms. In 1917, Böhm became a...Read more

(2005) Mozart Requiem
as Self - Conductor

(1970) Von Reinhardt bis Karajan - 50 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele
as Self

(1965) Ariadne auf Naxos
as Self - Conductor

(1980) Die Entführung aus dem Serail
as Self - Conductor

(1970) Beethoven: Fidelio
as Self - Conductor

(1973) Tristan und Isolde
as Self - Conductor

(1974) Salome
as Self - Conductor

(1979) Beethoven, Mozart & Brahms Piano Concertos
as Self - Conductor

(1972) Die Fledermaus
as Self - Conductor

(1978) Mozart Symphonies Vol. II - Nos. 1,25,31,36,38 and "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik"
as Self - Conductor

(1978) Mozart Symphonies Vol. I - Nos. 29,34,35,40,41 and Minuet K.409
as Self - Conductor

(1975) The Marriage of Figaro
as Self - Conductor

(1978) Mozart Symphonies Vol. III - Nos. 28, 33, 39, "Serenata Notturna" and Karl Böhm documentary
as Self - Conductor

(2007) Strauss: Ariadne Auf Naxos
as Self - Conductor

(2006) Böhm Conducts Brahms & Beethoven
as Conductor
(1978) Biographies
as Self

(1972) Le Grand Échiquier
as Self