Mercurial master of the conductor’s art.

The Austrian conductor Carlos Kleiber, who died July 13 in Slovenia, was a thrilling enigma in classical music. He was among the most lauded and sought-after conductors of opera, and his recordings of ...

Austrian-Argentine conductor Carlos Kleiber, dubbed one of the greatest and most difficult conductors of his time, died at age 74 last week, Austrian state television reported Monday. Kleiber was ...

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- Carlos Kleiber, the celebrated perfectionist conductor whose mystique grew partly out of the rarity of his performances, has died. He was 74.