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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 76-100 of 109 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-58189 10-in. 1/14/1930 The magic flute : Overture Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra director  
Victor BVE-58190 10-in. 1/14/1930 The magic flute : Overture Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-58191 12-in. 1/14/1930 Egmont Overture Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-58192 12-in. 1/14/1930 Egmont Overture Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-58193 12-in. 1/14/1930 Hänsel und Gretel : Overture Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-58194 12-in. 1/14/1930 Hänsel und Gretel : Overture Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra director  
Brunswick XE25785 12-in. 12/28/1927 Symphony no. 5 in E minor, pt. 7 New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick XE17049-XE17051 12-in. 12/5/1925 Marche slave, part 1 New York Philharmonic Orchestra director  
Brunswick XE17052-XE17055 12-in. 12/5/1925 Marche slave, part 2 New York Philharmonic Orchestra director  
Brunswick XE17323-XE17324 12-in. Jan. 1926 Marche slave Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick XE17325-XE17326 12-in. Jan. 1926 Marche slave Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick XE17327-XE17328 12-in. Jan. 1926 [Unknown title(s)] Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick XE17329-XE17330 12-in. Jan. 1926 Ride of the Valkyries Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick XE20599-XE20600½ 12-in. 11/1/1926 Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick XE20601-XE20603 12-in. 11/1/1926 Wiener Blut New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick XE20604-XE20606 12-in. 11/1/1926 Blue Danube waltz New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick XE20607-XE20609 12-in. 11/1/1926 Künstler Leben New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick XE21157-XE21158 12-in. 11/1/1926 Blue Danube waltz Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick XE21159-XE21160 12-in. 11/1/1926 Artists’ life Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick XE21161-XE21163 12-in. 11/1/1926 Tales from the Vienna Woods Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick XE25535-XE25536 12-in. 12/12/1927 Symphony no. 5 in E minor, pt. 1 New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick XE25537-XE25538 12-in. 12/12/1927 Symphony no. 5 in E minor, pt. 2 New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick XE25539-XE25540 12-in. 12/12/1927 Symphony no. 5 in E minor, pt. 3 New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick XE25541-XE25542 12-in. 12/12/1927 Symphony no. 5 in E minor, pt. 4 New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick XE25543-XE25544 12-in. 12/12/1927 Symphony no. 5 in E minor, pt. 5 New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
(Results 76-100 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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