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November 11, 1967
- In 1964, she was an arts journalist for the BBC magazine program Town and Around when she met Georg Solti, then music director at London's Royal Opera, Covent Garden. They married on November 11, 1967.
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She, too, was married, but after pursuing her for three years, Solti persuaded her to divorce her husband. Solti and Valerie Pitts married on 11 November 1967. [ 81 ] They had two daughters.
Sep 5, 2017 · He married for the first time in Switzerland – a girl called Hedi Oechsli who was pregnant with her second child when they met, and left both husband and children for the penniless musician.
Oct 17, 2024 · Georg Solti (born October 21, 1912, Budapest, Hungary—died September 5, 1997, Antibes, France) was a Hungarian-born British conductor and pianist, one of the most highly regarded conductors of the second half of the 20th century.
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Lady Solti, who was born in Leeds, worked for the BBC under her maiden name, Valerie Pitts. She travels widely with her husband and makes music documentaries for BBC Radio.
Later, Solti met Valerie Pitts, a British television presenter, who was already married. She eventually divorced her husband and married Solti in November 1967. The couple had two daughters.
In 1964, she was an arts journalist for the BBC magazine program Town and Around when she met Georg Solti, then music director at London's Royal Opera, Covent Garden. They married on November 11, 1967. In 1969, Georg Solti became the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s eighth music director.
Georg Solti was an international figure acclaimed as one of the great conductors of his generation. His work in the opera house, on the concert platform and in the recording studio touched...
