Background
SCHMIDT, Ole was born on July 14, 1928 in Copenhagen. Son of Hugo Schmidt and Ema S. P. Schmidt.
SCHMIDT, Ole was born on July 14, 1928 in Copenhagen. Son of Hugo Schmidt and Ema S. P. Schmidt.
Royal Danish Academy, of Music, Copenhagen.
Conductor and composer. Debut 1955; Conductor, Royal Theatre, Copenhagen 1959-1965. Chief Conductor, Hamburg Symphony 1969-1970.
Conductor Danish Radio Concert Orchestra 1971-1973.
Chief Conductor and Artistic Director Aarhus Symphony 84. Permanent Guest Conductor, Royal Northern College, of Music, Manchester since 1986.
Chief Conductor and Artistic Director The Toledo Symphony, Ohio. Carl Nielsen Legat 1975.
Married Lizzie Rode Schmidt in 1960.