• Ljewitsch "Leo" Borchard (31 March 1899 – 23 August 1945) was a German-Russian conductor and briefly musical director of the Berlin Philharmonic. Borchard was...
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  • Ian Borchard (1957), former Australian rules footballer Joe Borchard (1978), American former Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder Leo Borchard (1899–1945)...
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  • fled to Switzerland to escape arrest by the Gestapo in January 1945, Leo Borchard became chief conductor. The final wartime concert was on 12 April 1945...
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    daughter Karin but later divorced. With her daughter and her companion Leo Borchard, she helped Jews who were threatened with deportation by the Nazis by...
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    damaged in the Second World War. The Berlin Philharmonic, conducted by Leo Borchard, gave its first postwar concert at the Titania on 26 May 1945, and in...
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    work but did not conduct it himself, assigning it to a guest conductor, Leo Borchard. The Musical Times thought it "unrepresentative" and "unlikely to survive"...
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    break shortly after the end of World War II in tragic circumstances: Leo Borchard, who was cleared to conduct by the American forces, was shot during a...
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    Elmendorff in early 1944 and became a success. Previously in March 1943, Leo Borchard had first performed Einem's composition Capriccio (Op. 2) with the Berlin...
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  • work but did not conduct it himself, assigning it to a guest conductor, Leo Borchard. Adams, Byron. "Walton, William," Grove Music Online, Oxford Music Online...
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  • Celestina Boninsegna 1947 Opera singer Cimitero Nuovo, Sassuolo, Italy Leo Borchard 1945 Conductor Friedhof Steglitz [de], Berlin, Germany He was accidentally...
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