Stefan Soltész
Stefan Soltész | |
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| Born | Soltész István 6 January 1949 |
| Died | 22 July 2022 (aged 73) Munich, Germany |
| Education | Wiener Musikakademie |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Years active | 1971–2022 |
Stefan Soltész (born István Soltész, Hungarian: [ˈʃolteːs]; 6 January 1949 – 22 July 2022) was a Hungarian-born Austrian conductor. Trained in Vienna, from 1997 to 2013 he was artistic director of the Aalto Theatre and Generalmusikdirektor in Essen, leading the opera house to international recognition.