Arthur Nikisch

Hungarian conductor

Arthur Nikisch (12 October 1855 – 23 January 1922) was a Hungarian conductor who performed internationally, holding posts in Boston, London, Leipzig and—most importantly—Berlin. He was considered an outstanding interpreter of the music of Bruckner, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven and Liszt. Johannes Brahms praised Nikisch's performance of his Fourth Symphony as "quite exemplary, it's impossible to hear it any better."

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Arthur Nikisch was born on Friday, 12 October 1855 in Lébényi Szent-Miklós, Hungary. He was best known as a conductor. Nikisch's country of citizenship (nationality) was Hungarian. He died on Monday, 23 January 1922. His zodiac star sign was Libra.

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Date of birth	12 October 1855	edit
Place of birth	Lébényi Szent-Miklós, Hungary	edit
Date of death	23 January 1922	edit
Age	66 (age at death)
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Occupation category	Conductor	edit
Nationality	Hungarian	edit

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