Gerhard Pflüger

Gerhard Friedrich Wilhelm Pflüger (9 April 1907 − 24 October 1991) was a German conductor.

He then studied with Kurt Striegler and Fritz Busch at the orchestra school of the Staatskapelle Dresden until 1927.

He also directed the conducting class at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Rostock.

From 1949 to 1957 he was permanent conductor of the MDR Sinfonieorchester and from 1957 to 1973 of the Deutsches Nationaltheater und Staatskapelle Weimar.

[1] In addition, since 1962 he was professor and head of the conducting class at the Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt, Weimar.