Obituary for Friedrich Schmidt Friedrich Schmidt was born in Trossingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. His dad is a famous cello player for the Berlin Philharmonic. His mom died when Friedrich was 2 or 3 years old. Friedrich was the conductor for the Empire Philharmonic. Before he became the conductor of the Empire Philharmonic, he had conducted the The Tchaikovsky in Germany. Then Friedrich got the opportunity to move to New York City to conduct the Empire Philharmonic. Going back to Friedrich’s family, Friedrich had an Uncle named Gunter. He was the one who taught Friedrich how to play the harmonica and how to ride a bike. Uncle Gunter also kept Friedrich safe when his father was taken away. Friedrich’s father got taken away because he was Jewish. He was
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He was there for 7 months. One interesting thing about Friedrich is that he was born with a defect that gave him a huge birthmark on his right cheek. He was teased about it all the time when he was younger. But now that he is a famous conductor, nobody dares to tease him about it. The birthmark made him not want to go out in public when he was young. But he got over it when he became older and more famous. As Friedrich’s life went on as a conductor, he got more and
He was there for 7 months. One interesting thing about Friedrich is that he was born with a defect that gave him a huge birthmark on his right cheek. He was teased about it all the time when he was younger. But now that he is a famous conductor, nobody dares to tease him about it. The birthmark made him not want to go out in public when he was young. But he got over it when he became older and more famous. As Friedrich’s life went on as a conductor, he got more and