Franz Salmhofer

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Franz Salmhofer (22 January 1900 – 22 September 1975) was a Austrian composer, conductor and poet.

From 1929 to 1945 Salmhofer served as Kapellmeister of the Burgtheater, from 1945 to 1954 he was director of the of Vienna State Opera and followed by the Vienna Volksoper from 1956 to 1963.

Salmhofer died at age 75 in the city of his birth, Vienna, Austria.

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• Franz Salmhofer in the German National Library catalogue

v • d • e Vienna Staatsoper General Directors Franz von Dingelstedt (1867) · Johann von Herbeck (1870) · Franz von Jauner (1875) · Wilhelm Jahn (1881) · Gustav Mahler (1897) · Felix Weingartner (1908) · Hans Gregor (1911) · Richard Strauss / Franz Schalk (1919) · Franz Schalk (1924) · Clemens Krauss (1929) · Felix Weingartner (1935) · Erwin Kerber (1936) · Heinrich Karl Strohm (1940) · Lothar Müthel (1941) · Karl Böhm (1943) · Franz Salmhofer (1945) · Karl Böhm (1954) · Herbert von Karajan (1956) · Egon Hilbert (1964) · Heinrich Reif-Gintl (1968) · Rudolf Gamsjäger (1972) · Egon Seefehlner (1976) · Lorin Maazel (1982) · Egon Seefehlner (1984) · Claus Helmut Drese (1986) · Eberhard Waechter / Ioan Holender (1991) · Ioan Holender (1992)