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- Ernest Ansermet was born on November 11, 1883 in Vevey, Switzerland. He is known for Cashback (2006), Lolita (1997) and Deconstructing Harry (1997). He was married to Juliette Salvisberg and Marguerite Jaccottet. He died on February 20, 1969 in Geneva, Switzerland.
- SpousesJuliette Salvisberg(1941 - February 20, 1969) (his death)Marguerite Jaccottet(1906 - 1940) (her death)
- Founder of L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, with which he made many recordings.
- Renowned Swiss conductor, famous for his interpretations of the works of Igor Stravinsky, whom he revered so highly that he always insisted on playing the original versions rather than the revised ones that Stravinsky made in the 1940's.
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