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Klemperer

American  
[klem-per-er] / ˈklɛm pər ər /

noun

  1. Otto, 1885–1973, German orchestra conductor.


Klemperer British  
/ ˈklɛmpərə /

noun

  1. Otto. 1885–1973, orchestral conductor, born in Germany. He was best known for his interpretations of Austro-German classics

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Klemperer has spent much of his career studying earthquakes in this remote area.

From Science Daily Feb. 20, 2026

Alex von Klemperer, a tape vendor known as Retro UFO and organizer of the swap, says the event adds a tactile element to the exhibit.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 27, 2025

I would also recommend the analysis of Nazi language by Viktor Klemperer, “The Language of the Third Reich.”

From Salon Jun. 5, 2025

But there are “bitter arguments” over crucial details, such as whether the Indian Plate continues to slide beneath Tibet or is diving downward, Klemperer says.

From Science Magazine Nov. 17, 2024

At the end of February I went to Berlin for the first performance of my Oedipus, which was being produced at the Staatsoper under Klemperer.

From An Autobiography by Stravinsky, Igor

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