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Thomas Christian David was born on 22 December, 1925 in Wels, Upper Austria, is an Austrian composer and conductor (1925–2006). Discover Thomas Christian David's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?
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Composer, conductor, choral conductor, and flutist |
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81 years old |
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22 December 1925 |
Birthday |
22 December |
Birthplace |
Wels, Upper Austria |
Date of death |
2006 |
Died Place |
Vienna, Austria |
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Austria
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Thomas Christian David Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Thomas Christian David's Wife?
His wife is Mansooreh Ghasri
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Parents |
Johann Nepomuk David (father) |
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Mansooreh Ghasri |
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Thomas Christian David Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Thomas Christian David worth at the age of 81 years old? Thomas Christian David’s income source is mostly from being a successful composer. He is from Austria. We have estimated Thomas Christian David's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Thomas Christian David (22 December 1925 – 19 January 2006) was an Austrian composer, conductor, choral conductor, and flutist.
David was born in Wels, Upper Austria in 1925.
He moved to Germany in 1934 at the age of nine with his father, composer Johann Nepomuk David, and mother.
Thomas's younger brother, Lukas David, (born 1934) later became a violinist.
He taught at the Mozarteum, from 1945 to 1948.
In 1948, he moved to Stuttgart and studied musicology studies in Tübingen.
Additionally, he was the head of the South German Madrigal choir and vocal coach at the Stuttgart Opera between 1948 and 1957.
Starting in 1957, he taught at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna.
He conducted numerous masterpieces in different venues in Iran from late 1960s to late 1990s.
David studied at the St. Thomas School in Leipzig, and was a member of the Thomanerchor under the baton of Karl Straube and Günther Ramin.
He then studied at the Leipzig Conservatory and at the Mozarteum in Salzburg.
In 1960, he led the Chamber Choir in Vienna.
He conducted numerous masterpieces in different venues in Iran from late 1960s to late 1990s.
While they were in Iran, Mansooreh taught singing.
In 1967, at the age of forty-two, he married Mansooreh Ghasri, a Persian Opera singer and they moved to Iran.
In 1967, at the age of forty-two, he married Mansooreh (Behjat) Ghasri, a famous Persian opera singer after they worked together on Atossa opera.
After their marriage, they moved to Iran.
Video of Atossa Opera by Thomas Christian David with Persian libretto, performed at Rudaki Hall, Tehran, 1967
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David was the chief conductor of the orchestra of the National Iranian Television NITV, and also taught at the University of Tehran for seven years until 1973.
He had an enormous and invaluable role in the growth and development of the Classical music in Iran.
David was the chief conductor of the orchestra of the National Iranian Television NITV and also taught at University of Tehran for seven years until 1973.
From 1974 to 1988, he was professor of music theory and composition at the Vienna Academy of Music.
From 1980 to 1995, he was principal conductor of the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester, Berlin.
Between 1986 and 1988, he was the president of the Austrian Composers' Association.
In 1992, he was the artistic director at the Cairo Opera House.
Thomas Christian David had an enormous and invaluable role in the growth and development of classical music in Iran.
Mansooreh died a couple of months before Thomas in 2005, in Vienna, due to cancer.
Thomas Christian David died at age 80, in 2006 in Vienna.
He was buried at the Vienna Central Cemetery.
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