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Solti

American  
[shohl-tee] / ˈʃoʊl ti /

noun

  1. Sir Georg 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.


Solti British  
/ ˈʃɒltɪ /

noun

  1. Sir Georg (ˈɡeːɔrk). 1912–97, British conductor, born in Hungary: conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1969–91)

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When the 23-year-old Solti found himself conducting opera rehearsals from the piano at the Salzburg Festival in 1936, the great Italian conductor Arturo Toscanini approached.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 31, 2025

He weaved his sound into the legacy left by predecessors Fritz Reiner, Jean Martinon, Georg Solti and Daniel Barenboim.

From Seattle Times Jun. 28, 2023

With her latest wins, Beyoncé surpassed Georg Solti, the Hungarian-born classical conductor who died in 1997 and had long held the title of the most career wins by any artist.

From New York Times Feb. 6, 2023

Her 32nd Grammy Award secured her historic place, breaking a record held most recently by composer Georg Solti with 31 Grammys.

From Salon Feb. 6, 2023

Beyonce’s 32nd Grammy win breaks the record previously held by classical conductor Georg Solti.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2023

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