Austrian conductor Erich Kleiber was born on this day in 1890. Kleiber studied at the Prague Conservatory and served prominent conducting positions with the Berlin State

He served as Concertmaster of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra from 1936 to 1979. Boskovsky, who is known to epitomize Viennese style with his musical interpretations,

André Rieu is best known for creating theatrical performances of classical music. He is the founder of his waltz-playing orchestra, the Johann Strauss Orchestra. "A lot

Austrian violinist and conductor Willi Boskovsky died on this day in 1991 at the age of 81. Maestro Boskovsky served as Concertmaster of the Vienna Philharmonic