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Willem Mengelberg

Joseph Wilhelm Mengelberg (28 March 1871 – 21 March 1951) was a Dutch conductor, famous for his performances of Beethoven, Brahms, Mahler and Strauss with the Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest symphonic conductors of the 20th century.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 28, 1871 (Utrecht), Died March 22, 1951 (Zuort)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1930

Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor, director, arranger

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 109 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-33554 10-in. 10/9/1925 A victory ball Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra director  
Victor BVE-33555 10-in. 10/9/1925 A victory ball Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra director  
Victor BVE-33556 10-in. 10/9/1925 A victory ball Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra director  
Victor BVE-33557 10-in. 10/9/1925 A victory ball Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-47925 12-in. 12/11/1928 Ein Heldenleben Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-47926 12-in. 12/11/1928 Ein Heldenleben Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra, with violin solo director  
Victor CVE-47927 12-in. 12/11/1928 Ein Heldenleben Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra, with violin solo director  
Victor CVE-47928 12-in. 12/12/1928 Ein Heldenleben Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra, with violin solo director  
Victor CVE-47929 12-in. 12/12/1928 Ein Heldenleben Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra, with violin solo director  
Victor CVE-47930 12-in. 12/12/1928 Ein Heldenleben Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra, with violin solo director  
Victor CVE-47931 12-in. 12/13/1928 Ein Heldenleben Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-47932 12-in. 12/13/1928 Ein Heldenleben Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-47933 12-in. 12/13/1928 Ein Heldenleben Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-47934 12-in. 12/13/1928 Ein Heldenleben Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra, with violin solo and French horn solo director  
Victor CVE-47935 12-in. 12/14/1928 Forest murmurs Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra, with violin solo director  
Victor CVE-47936 12-in. 12/14/1928 Forest murmurs Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-48903 12-in. 1/15/1929 Coronation march Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor CVE-48904 12-in. 1/15/1929 Le rouet d'Omphale Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor CVE-48905 12-in. 1/15/1929 Le rouet d'Omphale Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor CVE-48906 12-in. 1/16/1929 War march of the priests Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor CVE-48907 12-in. 1/16/1929 Sinfonia in B flat major Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor CVE-48908 12-in. 1/16/1929 Sinfonia in B flat major Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor CVE-48909 12-in. 1/16/1929 Sinfonia in B flat major Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor BVE-48910 10-in. 1/16/1929 Alcina suite Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor BVE-48911 10-in. 1/16/1929 Alcina suite Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
(Results 26-50 of 109 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mengelberg, Willem," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102170.

Mengelberg, Willem. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102170.

"Mengelberg, Willem." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102170

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Mengelberg, Willem, 1871-1951 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50082532

Wikidata: Willem Mengelberg - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q336725

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/29718770

MusicBrainz: Willem Mengelberg - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9e3a6adb-c247-4d0c-9cce-febb48bdf195

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/19826

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