Bernhard Klee (born 19 April 1936) is a German conductor, originally from Schleiz, in Thuringia. He studied piano with Else Schmitz-Gohr.[1] Trained as a member of the Thomanerchor,[2] he has since conducted many of Europe's most prestigious orchestras including the Vienna Philharmonic and State Philharmonic of Rheinland-Palatinate.[3]

He was married to the Swiss soprano Edith Mathis.

References

  1. โ†‘ Cohen, Aaron I. (1987). International Encyclopedia of Women Composers (2nd ed.). New York: Books & Music USA Inc. p. 623. ISBN 0961748516.
  2. โ†‘ Bach Cantatas
  3. โ†‘ a2kmusic.com


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