Kleiber
Americannoun
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There were frequent complaints that giants of opera like Claudio Abbado, Carlos Kleiber, Georg Solti and Riccardo Muti had little presence or were absent from the conducting ranks.
From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2021
His hands rise and fall with the majesty of Carlos Kleiber, but to a hopped-up beat commanded by conga drums.
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2019
“Ask anybody who lived through the military government,” Antonio Kleiber do Nacimento, a 26-year-old marketing specialist in Sao Paulo who supports an intervention.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 22, 2018
“Much later” turns out to mean age 13, when he heard Carlos Kleiber conduct “Otello” in a live broadcast from La Scala, in Milan, and was hooked.
From Washington Post • Jan. 7, 2016
It is calculated by Dr. Kleiber of St. Petersburgh that 4250 lbs. of meteoric dust fall on the earth every hour—that is, 59 tons a day, and more than 11,435 tons a year.
From Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies by Gore, J. Ellard
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