Fritz Lehmann

Fritz Lehmann (17 May 1904 – 30 March 1956) was a noted German conductor, whose career was cut short by his early death at the age of 51. His repertoire ranged from the Baroque through to contemporary works, in both the concert hall and the opera house. He was an early advocate of period performance practice. and founded the Berliner Motettenchor. He is best known through a number of recordings he left.

Birth and Death Data: Born Mannheim (city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany), Died March 30, 1956 (Munich (capital and most populous city of Bavaria, Germany) )

Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lehmann, Fritz," accessed December 26, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/326941.

Lehmann, Fritz. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 26, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/326941.

"Lehmann, Fritz." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 26 December 2025.

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URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/326941

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