Friedemann Layer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Friedemann Layer

Austrian conductor

Date of Birth: 30-Oct-1941

Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria

Date of Death: 03-Nov-2019

Profession: conductor, musician

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Friedemann Layer (30 October 1941 – 3 November 2019) was an Austrian conductor.
He was assistant to Herbert von Karajan in Ulm and to Karl Böhm.
In 1989, he conducted a film version of Der Schauspieldirektor, with Zdzislawa Donat and Christian Boesch in the cast. Layer was chief conductor of the Opéra national de Montpellier from 1994 to 2007.