Sir Georg Solti (@sirgeorgsolti) 's Twitter Profile
Sir Georg Solti

@sirgeorgsolti

Eighth music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra

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Congratulations to Charlie Post, Shawn Murphy and Gary Rydstrom for their Best Engineered Album–Classical #GRAMMYs win for Philharmonia Fantastique: The Making of the Orchestra, composed by Mason Bates and recorded by the CSO and @EOutwater! cso.org/experience/cur…

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Congratulations to @beyonce, who yesterday surpassed Sir Georg Solti as the artist with the most amount of Grammy Awards. Before his passing in 1997, Solti clocked up an astonishing 31 Grammy trophies.

Congratulations to @beyonce, who yesterday surpassed Sir Georg Solti as the artist with the most amount of Grammy Awards. Before his passing in 1997, Solti clocked up an astonishing 31 Grammy trophies.
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Most Grammy Award-winning Artists of all time, 2023. The #GRAMMYs awards are regarded as the most prestigious honors that musicians can earn during their careers. BEYONCÉ Sir Georg Solti Quincy Jones are the leading award winners. #GrammyAwards #GrammyAwards2023

Most Grammy Award-winning Artists of all time, 2023. The #GRAMMYs awards are regarded as the most prestigious honors that musicians can earn during their careers. <a href="/Beyonce/">BEYONCÉ</a> <a href="/SirGeorgSolti/">Sir Georg Solti</a> <a href="/QuincyDJones/">Quincy Jones</a> are the leading award winners. #GrammyAwards #GrammyAwards2023
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February 11, 1988: Adolph Herseth is soloist with the @ChicagoSymphony Orchestra in the world premiere of Karel Husa's Trumpet Concerto. Sir Georg Solti conducts. #OTD cso.org/experience/cur…

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February 23, 1978: Margaret Hillis and the @ChicagoSymphony Chorus receive the #GRAMMYs Award for Best Choral Performance (other than opera) from the GRAMMYS for the rcarecords release of Verdi's Requiem, conducted by Sir Georg Solti. #OTD csoarchives.wordpress.com/2018/03/19/chi…

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February 25, 1998: The @ChicagoSymphony Orchestra and Chorus's recording of Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg wins a #GRAMMYs award—Sir Georg Solti's thirty-first—for Best Opera Recording from the GRAMMYS. #OTD cso.org/experience/art…

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March 3, 1988: Sir Georg Solti and the @ChicagoSymphony Orchestra begin their first Australian tour with a concert at the @PerthConcertHal. The concert includes Husa's Trumpet Concerto with Adolph Herseth as soloist. #OTD cso.org/experience/art…

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March 12, 1970: Sir Georg Solti leads the @ChicagoSymphony Orchestra and Chorus in Beethoven's Fidelio, with soloists Anja Silja, Lucia Popp, Jess Thomas, Frank Porretta, Herbert Fliether, Kurt Boehme, and Thomas Paul. #OTD csoarchives.wordpress.com/2012/09/20/sol…

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March 13, 1958: The newly formed @ChicagoSymphony Chorus, prepared by Margaret Hillis, makes its subscription concert debut in Mozart's Requiem. Bruno Walter conducts. #OTD cso.org/experience/art…

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Tune in to WFMT on March 22 at 8 pm for a conversation celebrating the life and legacy of Margaret Hillis — founder and first director of the Chicago Symphony Chorus — featuring Dr. Cheryl Frazes Hill, Frank Villella and Oliver Camacho. wfmt.com/2023/03/22/che…

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March 25, 1972: Sir Georg Solti—the @ChicagoSymphony Orchestra's eighth music director from 1969 until 1991—is knighted by Queen Elizabeth II. The Royal Family #OTD csoarchives.wordpress.com/2012/02/09/sol…

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April 4, 1985: Sir Georg Solti leads the @ChicagoSymphony Orchestra and Chorus in Bach's Saint Matthew Passion, in honor of the composer's 300th birthday. #OTD csoarchives.wordpress.com/2012/04/06/sol…

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Celebrate the fifty-year recording legacy of Sir Georg Solti—the @ChicagoSymphony Orchestra's legendary eighth music director—in Gramophone's @DeccaClassics Icons podcast series! gramophone.co.uk/podcasts/artic…

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NEW PODCAST: James Jolly talks to the critic and broadcaster Rob Cowan about the Hungarian-born Sir Georg Solti who made his first recording for Decca in 1947 and remained a Decca artist until his death in 1997, leaving an extraordinary recorded legacy.... m.youtube.com/watch?v=8WoB_5…

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A participant of the 2017/18 Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra RBC Emerging Canadian Conductors Showcase, Earl Lee has become internationally renowned, captivating audiences worldwide. The Korean-Canadian conductor was named the 2022 Sir Georg Solti Conducting Award winner.

A participant of the 2017/18 Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra RBC Emerging Canadian Conductors Showcase, Earl Lee has become internationally renowned, captivating audiences worldwide. The Korean-Canadian conductor was named the 2022 Sir Georg Solti Conducting Award winner.
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Mon coup de ❤️ de la semaine Radio Classique pour le chef d’orchestre Sir Georg Solti #lescarnetsdegautiercapucon #saison5 tous les jours de la semaine de 17h à 18h Bonne semaine ! #GeorgSolti #GautierCapucon

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April 11, 1991: During his final season as the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Orchestra's eighth music director, Sir Georg Solti leads the world premiere of Sir Michael Tippett's Byzantium with soprano Faye Robinson along with Mahler's Fifth Symphony. #OTD csoarchives.wordpress.com/2012/04/10/sol…

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Congratulations to François López-Ferrer, recipient of the 2024 Sir Georg Solti Conducting Award! Opéra de Paris soltifoundation.us/announcing-the…

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Congratulations to Holly Hyun Choe, recipient of the 2025 Sir Georg Solti Conducting Award from the Solti Foundation US! soltifoundation.us/press-releases…