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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 1-25 of 109 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor C-26300 12-in. 4/11/1922 Coriolan overture Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor C-26301 12-in. 4/11/1922 Coriolan overture Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-26302 10-in. 4/11/1922 Symphony no. 5 in C minor : First movement Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor C-26303 12-in. 4/14/1922 Oberon overture Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor C-26304 12-in. 4/14/1922 Oberon overture Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-26305 10-in. 4/14/1922 Symphony no. 5 in C minor : First movement Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor C-26306 12-in. 4/18/1922 Les préludes Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor C-26307 12-in. 4/18/1922 Les préludes Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor C-26308 12-in. 4/20/1922 Les préludes Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-26309 10-in. 4/20/1922 Les préludes New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor C-27841 12-in. 4/19/1923 Symphonie pathétique : Allegro con grazia New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor C-27842 12-in. 4/19/1923 Symphonie pathétique : Adagio lamentoso New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-27846 10-in. 4/23/1923 Omphale's spinning wheel Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor B-27847 10-in. 4/23/1923 Omphale's spinning wheel Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor C-27848 12-in. 4/23/1923 Tales from the Vienna Woods Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor C-27853 12-in. 4/26/1923 Serenade for string orchestra : Waltz Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor C-27854 12-in. 4/26/1923 Rosamunde : Entr'acte Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor C-29790 12-in. 4/14/1924 Preludium Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor, arranger  
Victor CVE-29791 12-in. 10/6/1925 Flying Dutchman : Overture Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra director  
Victor C-29791 12-in. 4/14/1924 Flying Dutchman overture, part 1 Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor C-29900 12-in. 4/16/1924 War march of the priests Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor C-29901 12-in. 4/16/1924 Festival march of the boyars Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor C-29905 12-in. 4/17/1924 Rosamunde overture Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
Victor CVE-29922 12-in. 10/6/1925 Flying Dutchman : Overture Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra director  
Victor C-29922 12-in. 4/14/1924 Flying Dutchman overture, part 2 Willem Mengelberg ; New York Philharmonic Orchestra conductor  
(Results 1-25 of 109 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mengelberg, Willem," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102170.

Mengelberg, Willem. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102170.

"Mengelberg, Willem." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 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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