Kurt Wöss, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Kurt Wöss

Austrian conductor

Date of Birth: 02-May-1914

Place of Birth: Linz, Upper Austria, Austria

Date of Death: 04-Dec-1987

Profession: conductor

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Kurt Wöss (2 May 1914, in Linz, Austria – 4 December 1987, in Dresden, Germany) was an Austrian conductor and musicologist. Wöss was principal conductor of the NHK Symphony Orchestra from 1951 to 1954.
From 1956 to 1959 he was chief conductor of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (then known as the Victorian Symphony Orchestra).