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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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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

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

From Salon

When the German conductor Otto Klemperer came to the city to perform at the Los Angeles Philharmonic, he studied with Schoenberg.

From Los Angeles Times

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

“Government rules are not clearly enough written to say what data can be shared and what data cannot be shared,” explains Klemperer, who accessed important SinoProbe I data thanks to the efforts of his Chinese collaborators.

From Science Magazine