Walter Taussig Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

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Walter Taussig was an Austrian singing pedagogue, choir director, and conductor born on February 9, 1908, in Vienna, Austria-Hungary. Forced into exile by Nazi Germany, he did not return permanently to Austria after the fall of the Nazi regime. Taussig worked for over fifty years at the Metropolitan Opera in New York and spent 19 years at the Salzburg Festival. He was instrumental in coaching some of the most famous singers of the 20th century, including Maria Callas, Plácido Domingo, Birgit Nilsson, and Deborah Voigt.

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Meaning of the name - Walter

ruler of the army, powerful warrior

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February 9, 1908 Facts

Generation Group

Walter Taussig belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Vienna

Place of Death: New York City

Educated At: University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna

Occupation: harpsichordist | conductor

Employers: Metropolitan Opera | Salzburger Festspiele

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.