George Szell, Hungarian-American conductor and composer (born 1897)

George Szell

Classical conductor and composer (1897–1970)

George Szell, originally György Széll, György Endre Széll, or Georg Szell, was a Hungarian-born American conductor, composer and pianist. Considered one of the twentieth century's greatest conductors, he was music director of the Cleveland Orchestra of Cleveland, Ohio, and…