New musical director of the Toronto Symphony, Gunther Herbig says his favorite conductor is Herbert von Karajan and he doesn't listen to modern pop music

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New musical director of the Toronto Symphony, Gunther Herbig says his favorite conductor is Herbert von Karajan and he doesn't listen to modern pop music

Date5/18/1988

Names

Goode, Jeff (photographer)

Herbig, Gunther (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: New musical director of the Toronto Symphony, Gunther Herbig says his favorite conductor is Herbert von Karajan and he doesn't listen to modern pop music.

Subject

Conductors (Music)

Portraits

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0054705F

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