Bruno Walter

Bruno Walter
Bruno Walter (born Bruno Schlesinger, September 15, 1876 – February 17, 1962) was a German-born conductor, pianist and composer. Born in Berlin, he left Germany in 1933 to escape the Third Reich, settling finally in the United States in 1939. He worked closely with Gustav Mahler, whose music he helped to establish in the repertory, held major positions with the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, Concertgebouw Orchestra, Salzburg Festival, Vienna State Opera, Bavarian State Opera, Staatsoper Unter den Linden and Deutsche Oper Berlin, among others, made recordings of historical and artistic significance, and is widely considered to be one of the great conductors of the 20th century.
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Bruno Walter

Bruno Walter

Bruno Walter (born Bruno Schlesinger, September 15, 1876 – February 17, 1962) was a German-born conductor, pianist and composer. Born in Berlin, he left Germany in 1933 to escape the Third Reich, settling finally in the United States in 1939. He worked closely with Gustav Mahler, whose music he helped to establish in the repertory, held major positions with the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, Concertgebouw Orchestra, Salzb...
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36 albums
BRONISLAW HUBERMAN the Complete Bach and Mozart Concerto Recordings (1934/45) - PASC397
BRONISLAW HUBERMAN the Complete Bach and Mozart Concerto Recordings (1934/45) - PASC397
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BACH  Violin Concerto No. 1
BACH Violin Concerto No. 2
MOZART Violin Concerto No. 3
MOZART Violin Concerto No. 4
Studio & Live Recordings · 1934 and 1945
Total duration: 76:12

Bronislaw Huberman violin
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra - Issay Dobrowen
Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York - Bruno Walter

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LEHMANN Schumann: Dichterliebe & Frauenliebe und -leben (1941) - PACO046
LEHMANN Schumann: Dichterliebe & Frauenliebe und -leben (1941) - PACO046
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    SCHUMANN  Dichterliebe, Op. 48
    SCHUMANN  Frauenliebe und -leben, Op. 42
    Recorded 1941
    Total duration: 48:03

    Lotte Lehmann, soprano
    Bruno Walter, piano
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    SZIGETI The Complete European Columbia Recordings (1926-46) - PABX042
    SZIGETI The Complete European Columbia Recordings (1926-46) - PABX042
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    BACH Violin Sonatas 1 & 2
    BACH Concerto for Two Violins
    HANDEL Violin Sonata No. 4
    TARTINI Violin Sonata in G
    TARTINI Violin Concerto in D minor
    MOZART Violin Sonata No. 21
    MOZART Violin Concerto No. 4
    short works by BACH, EXAUDET, TARTINI, VERACINI

    BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto
    WEBER Violin Sonata No. 3
    PAGANINI Caprices
    SCHUBERT Rondo

    MENDELSSOHN Violin Concerto
    BRAHMS Violin Concerto
    BRAHMS Violin Sonata No. 3
    Music by Berlioz, Hubay, Elgar, Kreisler, Dvořák, Chabrier, Rimsky-Korsakov, Falla

    WARLOCK Capriol Suite
    PROKOFIEV Violin Concerto
    BARTÓK Hungarian Folk Tunes
    BARTÓK Romanian Folk Dances
    IVES Violin Sonata No. 4
    BLOCH Violin Concerto
    music by Debussy, Ravel, Milhaud, Lie, Szymanowski, Scriabin, Stravinsky




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    SZIGETI The European Columbia Recordings, Volume 2 (1926-36) - PASC660
    SZIGETI The European Columbia Recordings, Volume 2 (1926-36) - PASC660
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    BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto
    WEBER Violin Sonata No. 3
    PAGANINI Caprices
    SCHUBERT Rondo

    Studio recordings, 1926-1936
    Total duration: 74:23

    Joseph Szigeti, violin
    Kurt Ruhrseitz, piano
    Nikita Magaloff, piano
    British Symphony Orchestra
    conducted by Bruno Walter

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    WALTER Beethoven: Fidelio (1941) - PACO117
    WALTER Beethoven: Fidelio (1941) - PACO117
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      BEETHOVEN Fidelio
      Live recording, 22 February 1941
      Producer and XR Remastering: Andrew Rose
      Cover artwork based on a photograph of Kirsten Flagstad
      Total duration: 2hr 25:01  

      Leonore - Kirsten Flagstad
      Florestan - René Maison
      Don Pizarro - Julius Huehn
      Rocco - Alexander Kipnis
      Soloists, Orchestra and Chorus of the Metropolitan Opera
      Bruno Walter      , conductor
      with introductions by Milton Cross 

       

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      WALTER Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 (1946) - PASC067
      WALTER Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 (1946) - PASC067
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      BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 6 'Pastoral'

      Recorded in 1946
      Duration 37:48

      The Philadelphia Orchestra
      Conducted by Bruno Walter

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