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Date of Birth
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19-December-1888
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Place of Birth
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Budapest
(Hungary, Central Hungary)
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Nationality
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Hungary, United States of America, Austria-Hungary
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Also know as
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Frederick Martin Reiner, Reiner, Fritz
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Profession
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Conductor, Opera conductor
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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.
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