Herbert Blomstedt, conductor of great orchestras for seven decades, dies at 99
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Herbert Blomstedt, an American-born, Swedish conductor whose remarkably long career saw him leading many of the world's major orchestras, including the San Francisco Symphony for 10 years, died on Wednesday at his home in Gothenburg, Sweden. He was 99. His death was announced in a statement released …
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