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Herbert Blomstedt, conductor whose career spanned seven decades, dies at 99

The Swedish-American conductor, who led orchestras in Dresden, San Francisco and Leipzig and was still on the podium in May at 98, died at home in Gothenburg on 4 November.

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    Herbert Blomstedt, conductor whose career spanned seven decades, dies at 99

    The Swedish-American conductor, who led orchestras in Dresden, San Francisco and Leipzig and was still on the podium in May at 98, died at home in Gothenburg on 4 November.