- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 20:15, 18 February 2020 (UTC)
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Gustav Brecher
Gustav Brecher, c. 1910
- ... that Gustav Brecher (pictured), who conducted the world premieres of Jonny spielt auf and Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny at the Leipzig Opera, was dismissed by the Nazis in 1933? Source: [1]
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... that Gustav Brecher (pictured), who conducted the world premieres of Jonny spielt auf and Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, was dismissed from his position as Generalmusikdirektor of the Leipzig Opera by the Nazis in 1933?
- Reviewed: Tranvía Villasegura
Created by LouisAlain (talk) and Gerda Arendt (talk). Nominated by Gerda Arendt (talk) at 11:13, 1 February 2020 (UTC).
This article is new enough and long enough. The image is in the public domain, the hook facts are cited inline and I have added ALT1, the article is neutral and the sources are not in English. A QPQ has been done. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 21:00, 17 February 2020 (UTC)
- Striking ALT1, which at 216 characters not including "(pictured)", is well above the maximum length for a hook, though I can understand why it was proposed. Perhaps adding "from there" after "Leipzig Opera" would add clarity to the original hook while remaining well under 200 characters:
- ALT0a: ... that Gustav Brecher (pictured), who conducted the world premieres of Jonny spielt auf and Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny at the Leipzig Opera, was dismissed from there by the Nazis in 1933? —BlueMoonset (talk) 08:21, 18 February 2020 (UTC)
