Herbert Albert, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Herbert Albert

German conductor

Date of Birth: 26-Dec-1903

Place of Birth: Bad Lausick, Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 15-Sep-1973

Profession: conductor, pianist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Herbert Albert (26 December 1903, Bad Lausick – 15 September 1973) was a German conductor. Albert was born in Lausick and died in Bad Reichenhall.
After studying with Karl Muck as a pianist he later held a succession of music director positions in Baden-Baden, Stuttgart and Breslau in the 1930s and 1940s.
From 1946 to 1948 he was principal conductor of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra.
He held further positions in Graz and Mannheim.