| Rafael Kubelik AKA Rafael Jeronym Kubelík Born: 29-Jun-1914
Birthplace: Bychory, Bohemia
Died: 11-Aug-1996
Location of death: Lucerne, Switzerland
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Vysehradsky Hrbitov, Prague, Czechia
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Conductor Nationality: Czechia
Executive summary: Conductor, Czech Philharmonic, 1942-48 Father: Jan Kubelik
Mother: Marianna Csáky-Széll
Wife: Ludmila Bertlová (violinist, m. 29-Jun-1942, d. 1961, one son)
Son: Martin
Wife: Elsie Morison (soprano, m. 4-Jan-1963)
University: Prague Conservatory (1933)
New York Metropolitan Opera Music Director (1973-74)
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Principal Conductor (1961-79)
Royal Opera House Music Director (1955-58)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Music Director (1950-53)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Conductor (1949-50)
Czech Philharmonic Principal Conductor (1942-48)
Brünn Opera Music Director (1939-41)
Czech Philharmonic Acting Conductor (1938-42)
Léonie Sonning Music Prize 1983
Naturalized Swiss Citizen 1967
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