Bruno Walter

•  Richard Wagner

  Wilhelm Richard Wagner (22 May 1813 – 13 February 1883) was a German composer, conductor, theatre director and essayist, primarily known for his operas (or "music dramas", as they were later called). Unlike most other opera composers, Wagner wrote both the music and libretto for every one of his works.

  

  27.8%
  

  44.4%
  

  27.8%
  
•  Richard Strauss

  Richard Georg Strauss (11 June 1864 – 8 September 1949) was a German composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras, particularly of operas, Lieder and tone poems. Strauss was also a prominent conductor.

  

  36.4%
  

  36.4%
  

  27.3%
  
•  Felix Mendelssohn

  Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, born, and generally known in English-speaking countries, as Felix Mendelssohn (February 3, 1809 – November 4, 1847) was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic period. The grandson of the philosopher Moses Mendelssohn, he was born into a notable Jewish family, although he himself was brought up initially without religion, and later as a Lutheran Christian.

  

  22.2%
  

  55.6%
  

  22.2%
  
•  Paul Hindemith

  Paul Hindemith (16 November 1895 – 28 December 1963) was a German composer, violist, violinist, teacher, music theorist and conductor.

  

  14.3%
  

  57.1%
  

  28.6%
  
•  Wilhelm Furtwängler

  Wilhelm Furtwängler (January 25, 1886 – November 30, 1954) was a German conductor and composer. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest symphonic and operatic conductors of the 20th century. His Nazi Party associations during the 1930s and '40s have been the subject of ongoing controversy.

  

  42.9%
  

  42.9%
  

  14.3%
  
•  Franz Danzi

  Franz Ignaz Danzi (June 15, 1763 – April 13, 1826) was a German cellist, composer and conductor, the son of the noted Italian cellist Innocenz Danzi. Born in Schwetzingen, Franz Danzi worked in Mannheim, Munich, Stuttgart and Karlsruhe, where he died. Danzi lived at a significant time in the history of European concert music.

  

  41.7%
  

  16.7%
  

  41.7%
  
•  Max Bruch

  Max Christian Friedrich Bruch (6 January 1838 – 2 October 1920), also known as Max Karl August Bruch, was a German Romantic composer and conductor who wrote over 200 works, including three violin concertos, one of which is a staple of the violin repertoire.

  

  20.0%
  

  40.0%
  

  40.0%
  
•  Otto Klemperer

  Otto Klemperer (14 May 1885, Breslau – 6 July 1973, Zürich) was a German-born conductor and composer. He is widely regarded as one of the leading conductors of the 20th century.

  

  25.0%
  

  0.0%
  

  75.0%
  
•  Carlos Kleiber

  Carlos Kleiber (3 July 1930 – 13 July 2004) was an Austrian conductor.

  

  42.9%
  

  28.6%
  

  28.6%
  
•  Carl Schuricht

  Carl Adolph Schuricht (3 July 1880 – 7 January 1967) was a German conductor. Schuricht was born in Danzig, German Empire; his father's family had been respected organ-builders. His mother, Amanda Wusinowska, a widow soon after her marriage (Carl's father drowned saving a friend three weeks before he was born), brought up her son alone. His childhood was surrounded by music "every Sunday in summer we used to hire three large open carriages and go out into the country.

  

  50.0%
  

  50.0%
  

  0.0%
  

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•  Stefan Raab

  Stefan Konrad Raab (born on October 20, 1966, in Cologne) is a German entertainer, music producer, singer and comedian. He attended Jesuit boarding school Aloisiuskolleg in Bonn. Before entering the media world, he worked as a butcher and studied law before dropping out of college after five semesters.

  

  0.0%
  

  0.0%
  

  100.0%
  
•  Gijs de Vries

  Gijs de Vries (born 22 February 1956 in New York) is a Dutch People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) politician. He was deputy Interior Minister between 1998 and 2002, and was the European Union's anti-terrorism co-ordinator from 25 March 2004 to March 2007. As of September 2008, he was the chairman of the European Security Research and Innovation Forum (ESRIF) .

  

  0.0%
  

  0.0%
  

  0.0%
  
•  Moscow International Film Festival

  Moscow International Film Festival, is the film festival first held in Moscow in 1959. From its inception to 1995 it was held every second year in July, alternating with the Karlovy Vary festival. The festival has been held annually since 1995. The festival's top prize is the statue of Saint George slaying the dragon, as represented on the Coat of Arms of Moscow. Federico Fellini's 8½ is the most famous film to premiere at the MIFF and win the top prize.

  

  0.0%
  

  0.0%
  

  100.0%
  
•  Goda-ikka

  The Sixth Goda-ikka is a yakuza gang based in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan. Its current leader is Kanji Nukui.

  

  0.0%
  

  0.0%
  

  0.0%
  
•  Larry Hilibrand

  Around 1992, arbitrage trader Larry Hilibrand was synonymous with Wall Street hubris when he became the top-paid trader at Salomon Brothers. As one of the most mathematically astute traders, Hilibrand became the youngest managing director in Solomon Brothers history. Subsequently, he was part of a group of traders who had come to epitomize hedge-fund hubris. The fund he helped steer, Long-Term Capital Management, almost caused an apocalypse on the Street.

  

  0.0%
  

  100.0%
  

  0.0%