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Karl Richter

German organist, harpsichordist, and conductor (1926–1981).

Born October 15th, 1926 in Plauen.

Died February 15th, 1981 at 54 years old in Munich (cardioplegia).

Occupations
choir director, composer, conductor, harpsichordist, music educator, organist, university teacher

Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold. Ralph Waldo Emerson