Hans Lange was a German-American conductor and musician. He was a son of Paul Lange, who had been a lecturer for music at the American College for Girls and German High School in Istanbul in the 1890s, and later was appointed the Sultan's director of music. Hans Lange himself was an alumni of German High School Istanbul. Lange was educated in Prague and other European cities.

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  • Hans Lange was a German-American conductor and musician. He was a son of Paul Lange, who had been a lecturer for music at the American College for Girls and German High School in Istanbul in the 1890s, and later was appointed the Sultan's director of music. Hans Lange himself was an alumni of German High School Istanbul. Lange was educated in Prague and other European cities. After assignments in several German cities, for example in Bielefeld, he entered the United States in 1925 with a German orchestra to give concerts. The orchestra was dissolved during the tour, and Lange had to re-start his career. In the 1930s he worked at the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, where he was assistant of Arturo Toscanini, and rehearsed almost all his performances. At that time he also worked on his own as a conductor: he recorded one of his Wagner concerts with the famous soprano Kirsten Flagstad. 1936-1943 he worked as Associate Conductor and later became Conductor (1943-46) of Chicago Symphony Orchestra. As he had not taken up US citizenship during the war, his contract with CSO was not extended in 1946. In 1950 he started to work with the Albuquerque Civic Symphony, which he transformed from an amateur ensemble into what is today known as New Mexico Symphony Orchestra and one of the leading professional orchestras in the United States.
  • Hans Lange war ein deutsch-US-amerikanischer Dirigent. Er war ein Sohn des osmanischen Hofkapellmeisters Paul Lange. Lange ging nach seiner Ausbildung u.a. in Prag, und nach Engagements in Deutschland, u.a. in Bielefeld, 1925 in die USA, wo er völlig neu seine Karriere aufbaute, nachdem das deutsche Ensemble, mit dem er in den USA getourt hatte, dort aufgelöst worden war. In den 1930er Jahren war er Assistent von Arturo Toscanini, war aber auch selbständig als Dirigent tätig. Aus dieser Zeit existieren u.a. Tonaufnahmen mit der berühmten Wagner-Sopranistin Kirsten Flagstad. 1936-1943 war er zunächst Associate Conductor, dann 1943-46 Conductor des Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Da er während des Krieges die US-Staatsbürgerschaft nicht angenommen hatte, wurde sein Vertrag in Chicago 1946 nicht verlängert. 1950-58 war er Music Director der Albuquerque Civic Symphony, das er von einem Amateurensemble zu einem der heute besten professionellen philharmonischen Orchester der USA aufbaute.
  • Hans Lange Alman asıllı Amerikalı orkestra şefi. Mızıka-yı Hümayun şefi Paul Lange'nin oğludur. Lange bir Alman Lisesi'nden sonra eğitimine Prag ve başka Avrupa şehirlerinde devam etti. 1925 yılında bir orkestra ile beraber konser vermek için Amerika Birleşik Devletleri'ne gitti. 1930'larda New York Filarmoni Orkestrası'nda Arturo Toscanini'nin asistanı olarak görev aldı. 1936 ile 1943 yılları arasındaşef yardımcısı ve 1943 ile 1946 yılları arasında şef olarak Şikago Senfoni Orkestra'sında çalıştı. 1950 yılında Albuquerque Civic Symphony orkestrasıyla çalışmaya başladı ve o amatör orkestrayı, bugün ABD'nin en önde giden orkestralarından biri olan New Mexico Senfoni Orkestrası'na dönüştürdü.
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  • Hans Lange was a German-American conductor and musician. He was a son of Paul Lange, who had been a lecturer for music at the American College for Girls and German High School in Istanbul in the 1890s, and later was appointed the Sultan's director of music. Hans Lange himself was an alumni of German High School Istanbul. Lange was educated in Prague and other European cities.
  • Hans Lange war ein deutsch-US-amerikanischer Dirigent. Er war ein Sohn des osmanischen Hofkapellmeisters Paul Lange. Lange ging nach seiner Ausbildung u.a. in Prag, und nach Engagements in Deutschland, u.a. in Bielefeld, 1925 in die USA, wo er völlig neu seine Karriere aufbaute, nachdem das deutsche Ensemble, mit dem er in den USA getourt hatte, dort aufgelöst worden war. In den 1930er Jahren war er Assistent von Arturo Toscanini, war aber auch selbständig als Dirigent tätig.
  • Hans Lange Alman asıllı Amerikalı orkestra şefi. Mızıka-yı Hümayun şefi Paul Lange'nin oğludur. Lange bir Alman Lisesi'nden sonra eğitimine Prag ve başka Avrupa şehirlerinde devam etti. 1925 yılında bir orkestra ile beraber konser vermek için Amerika Birleşik Devletleri'ne gitti. 1930'larda New York Filarmoni Orkestrası'nda Arturo Toscanini'nin asistanı olarak görev aldı.
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