Manfred Gurlitt

Manfred Gurlitt (6 September 1890 – 29 April 1972) was a German opera composer and conductor. He studied composition with Engelbert Humperdinck and conducting with Karl Muck. He spent most of his career in Japan.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 6, 1890 (Berlin), Died April 29, 1973 (Tokyo)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1932

Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor, piano

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick 145bs 10-in. 1928 Aida : Fantasia, pt. 1 Great Symphony Orchestra Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick 146bs 10-in. 1928 Aida : Fantasia, pt. 2 Great Symphony Orchestra ; Manfred Gurlitt Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick 173bs 10-in. 1928 Samson and Delilah : Fantasia, pt. 1 Great Symphony Orchestra ; Manfred Gurlitt Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick 174bs 10-in. 1928 Samson and Delilah : Fantasia, pt. 2 Great Symphony Orchestra ; Manfred Gurlitt Orchestra conductor  
Brunswick 279bi 10-in. 1926 O sole mio Umberto Urbano Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Brunswick 679½bi 10-in. 1927 Ay, ay, ay Umberto Urbano Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Brunswick 797bi 12-in. 1929 Senta’s ballad Manfred Gurlitt ; Elisabeth Ohms Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Brunswick 806bi 12-in. 1929 Schmerzen Manfred Gurlitt ; Elisabeth Ohms Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Brunswick 1486bm 12-in. Dec. 1928 Depuis le jour où je me suis donnée Manfred Gurlitt ; Gabrielle Ritter-Ciampi Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Brunswick 1487bm 12-in. Dec. 1928 On m’appelle Mimi Manfred Gurlitt ; Gabrielle Ritter-Ciampi Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Brunswick 1493½bm 12-in. Dec. 1928 Il re pastore : Aria Manfred Gurlitt ; Gabrielle Ritter-Ciampi Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra. conductor  
Brunswick 1494bm 12-in. Dec. 1928 Il pensioroso : Aria Manfred Gurlitt ; Gabrielle Ritter-Ciampi Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Brunswick 1503bm 12-in. Dec. 1928 Una voce poco fa Manfred Gurlitt ; Gabrielle Ritter-Ciampi Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Brunswick 1504bm 12-in. Dec. 1928 Una voce poco fa Manfred Gurlitt ; Gabrielle Ritter-Ciampi Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Brunswick 1784bk 12-in. 1930 Ave Maria Karin Branzell ; Manfred Gurlitt ; Wilhelm Thomas Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra and violin solo conductor  
Brunswick 1785bk 10-in. 1930 Ich liebe dich Karin Branzell ; Manfred Gurlitt Contralto vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Brunswick 1786bk 10-in. 1930 Ein Traum Karin Branzell ; Manfred Gurlitt Contralto vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Odeon Be9910 10-in. 4/2/1932 Die Lotosblume Manfred Gurlitt ; Lotte Lehmann Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Odeon Be9914 10-in. 4/2/1932 Sancmännchen Manfred Gurlitt ; Lotte Lehmann Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Odeon Be9915 10-in. 4/2/1932 Grüss (Greeting) Manfred Gurlitt ; Lotte Lehmann Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gurlitt, Manfred," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104468.

Gurlitt, Manfred. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104468.

"Gurlitt, Manfred." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104468

External Sources

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Gurlitt, Manfred - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84011399

Wikidata: Manfred Gurlitt - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q446453

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/56720764

MusicBrainz: Manfred Gurlitt - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d290f987-49fb-4bc0-8ceb-f091f0c94a39

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/129758

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