Awards & Winners

Fritz Reiner

Date of Birth 19-December-1888
Place of Birth Budapest
(Hungary, Central Hungary)
Nationality Hungary, United States of America, Austria-Hungary
Also know as Frederick Martin Reiner, Reiner, Fritz
Profession Conductor, Opera conductor
Frederick Martin “Fritz” Reiner was a prominent conductor of opera and symphonic music in the twentieth century. Hungarian born and trained, he emigrated to the United States in 1922, where he rose to prominence as a conductor with several orchestras. He reached the pinnacle of his career while music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in the 1950s and early 1960s.

Awards by Fritz Reiner

Check all the awards nominated and won by Fritz Reiner.

2007


Grammy Hall of Fame Award
Honored for : Carmen: RCA Victor

1997


Grammy Hall of Fame Award
Honored for : Concerto for Orchestra / Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta / Hungarian Sketches

1960


Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance
Honored for : Bartók: Music For Strings, Percussion And Celeste
(Best Classical Performance - Orchestra)

Nominations 1960 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance Bartók: Music For Strings, Percussion And Celeste