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He was born in Arys in East Prussia , and after early work at the Berlin Städtische Oper , left for Russia in 1936 , where he worked with the Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra . From 1942 to 1960 he was joint principal conductor (with Evgeny Mravinsky ) of the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra . He then returned to Germany (now East Germany ) where he conducted the Berlin Symphony Orchestra and the Dresden Staatskapelle . He made his British debut in 1970 , becoming particularly associated with the Philharmonia (he was eventually appointed their Conductor Emeritus).

Kurt Sanderling is the father of conductors Thomas Sanderling , Stefan Sanderling and Michael Sanderling .


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