After the war, Solti was music director of the Munich and Frankfurt opera. Solti was music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra from 1969-1992 and was music director of London's Royal Opera, Covent Garden from 1961-1971. He was music director of L'Orchestre de Paris[?] from 1972-1975 and from 1979 - 1983 he became principal conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
He won 32 Grammy awards, more than any other artist in any category. Solti was particularly known as a great conductor of Richard Wagner. His performances and recordings of works by Giuseppe Verdi, Gustav Mahler and Bela Bartok were also widely admired.
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