Celebrated Conductor Herbert Blomstedt Dies at 99
The Praemium Imperiale laureate, whose career spanned Dresden and San Francisco and included a deep bond with Japan's NHK Symphony Orchestra, died on Nov. 4. The post Celebrated Conductor Herbert Blomstedt Dies at 99 first appeared on Japan Forward.
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[Claude] Both other reports cover Blomstedt's death at 99, with no conflicting facts; Report 3 says American-born, which is a detail not in Report 1 but does not contradict it.
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