Memorial Page for Lorin Maazel
French-American conductor
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Lorin Maazel (* March 6, 1930 in Neuilly-sur-Seine; † July 13, 2014 in Rappahannock County) was a french-American conductor. He was 84 years old. He was married to Dietlinde Turban and Israela Margalit. His education included University of Pittsburgh, Peabody High School, Fanny Edel Falk Laboratory School and Interlochen Center for the Arts. He received 8 awards, including Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria. His cause of death was pneumonia.
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11 EventsBorn in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France
1930Married Israela Margalit
1969Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland
1975Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording
1976Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording
1984Married Dietlinde Turban
1986Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
2001Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
2003Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance
2004Grammy Award for Best Classical Album
2004Died in Rappahannock County, Virginia (pneumonia)
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- Lincoln Maazel
Lorin Maazel. Forever remembered.