Eugene Ormandy
Eugene Ormandy (born Jenő Blau; November 18, 1899 – March 12, 1985) was a Hungarian-born American conductor and violinist, best known for his association with the Philadelphia Orchestra, as its music director. His 44-year association with the orchestra is one of the longest enjoyed by any conductor with any American orchestra. Ormandy made numerous recordings with the orchestra, and as guest conductor with European orchestras, and achieved three gold records and two Grammy Awards. His reputation was as a skilled technician and expert orchestral builder. |
Birth and Death Data: Born November 18, 1899 (Budapest), Died March 12, 1985 (Philadelphia)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor, director, violin, arranger
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Recordings (Results 226-250 of 333 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | CS-07572 | 12-in. | 4/5/1937 | Two Hebraic poems | Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | CS-013057 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Pictures at an exhibition | Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | CS-013058 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Pictures at an exhibition | Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | CS-013059 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Pictures at an exhibition | Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | CS-013060 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Pictures at an exhibition | Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | CS-013061 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Pictures at an exhibition | Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | CS-013062 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Pictures at an exhibition | Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | CS-013063 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Pictures at an exhibition | Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | CS-013064 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Pictures at an exhibition | Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | CS-013065 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Les préludes (Symphonic poem no. 3) | Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Orchestra | director | |
Victor | CS-013066 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Les préludes (Symphonic poem no. 3) | Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Orchestra | director | |
Victor | CS-013067 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Les préludes (Symphonic poem no. 3) | Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Orchestra | director | |
Victor | CS-013068 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Les préludes (Symphonic poem no. 3) | Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Orchestra | director | |
Victor | CS-013069 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Brunnhilde's immolation | Kirsten Flagstad ; Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | CS-013070 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Brunnhilde's immolation | Kirsten Flagstad ; Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | CS-013071 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Brunnhilde's immolation | Kirsten Flagstad ; Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | CS-013072 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Brunnhilde's immolation | Kirsten Flagstad ; Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | BS-013073 | 10-in. | 10/17/1937 | Du bist der Lenz (Thou art the spring) | Kirsten Flagstad ; Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | BS-013074 | 10-in. | 10/17/1937 | Euch lüften die mein Klagen | Kirsten Flagstad ; Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | CS-013075 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Abscheulicher, wo eilst du hin? | Kirsten Flagstad ; Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | CS-013076 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Abscheulicher, wo eilst du hin? | Kirsten Flagstad ; Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | CS-013077 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Ozean, du Ungeheuer | Kirsten Flagstad ; Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | CS-013078 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Ozean, du Ungeheuer | Kirsten Flagstad ; Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | CS-013079 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Ah, perfido! | Kirsten Flagstad ; Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Soprano vocal solo and orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | CS-013080 | 12-in. | 10/17/1937 | Ah, perfido! | Kirsten Flagstad ; Eugene Ormandy ; Philadelphia Orchestra | Soprano vocal solo and orchestra | conductor |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ormandy, Eugene," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102894.
Ormandy, Eugene. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102894.
"Ormandy, Eugene." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
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