Leopold Ludwig
Leopold Ludwig (12 January 1908 – 25 April 1979) was a German conductor active mainly in Austria and Germany from the 1930s through the 1970s. He was principal conductor of the Oldenburgisches Staatstheater (1936–1939), Vienna State Opera (1939–1943), and Berlin Städtische Oper (1943–1946). From 1950–1971 he was the general music director of the Hamburg State Opera; a position which brought him international recognition. He was a frequent guest conductor at the San Francisco Opera from 1958 through 1969, and also made guest appearances with the Metropolitan Opera in the early 1970s.
Genre: opera
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Top Tracks
- Symphony No. 9 in D Major: IV. Adagio, Sehr langsam und noch zurückhaltend
- Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K.550, I. Molto Allegro
- Don Giovanni: Ah! dov´è il perfido?
- Don Giovanni: Don Giovanni a cenar teco m´invitasti!
- Don Giovanni: Già la mensa è preparata
- Don Giovanni: Crudele? Ah no, mio bene!
- Don Giovanni: O statua gentilissima del gran Commendatore
- Don Giovanni: Ah, ah, ah, ah! questa è buona or lasciala cercar
- Don Giovanni: Il mio tesoro intanto
- Don Giovanni: Ah, pietà Signori miei!
- Don Giovanni: Sola, sola in buio loco palpitar
- Don Giovanni: Vedrai, carino, se sei buonino
- Don Giovanni: Metà di voi qua vadano
- Don Giovanni: Deh vieni alla finestra
- Don Giovanni: Ah, taci, ingiusto core
- Don Giovanni: Eh via buffone non mi seccar
- Don Giovanni: Venite pur avanti, vezzose mascherate!
- Don Giovanni: Presto, presto, pria ch´ei venga
- Don Giovanni: Batti, batti, o bel Masetto
- Don Giovanni: Finch´han dal vino calda la testa
Albums (44)
- Beethoven: Symphonie No. 7, Op. 92 - Die Weihe des Hauses (2021)
- J.S. Bach: Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Major, BWV 1061 - Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 (2020)
- Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 4 (2020)
- Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor" - Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 (2020)
- Milestones of a Piano Legend: Shura Cherkassky, Vol. 4 (2019)
- Shura Cherkassky Piano Masterpieces (2018)
- Emil Gilels Edition (1933-1963) [Live] (2018)
- Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95 "From the New World" (Transferred from the Original Everest Records Master Tapes) (2017)
- Schubert: Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished" - Mozart: Symphony No. 40 (Transferred from the Original Everest Records Master Tapes) (2017)
- Great Piano Concertos (2016)
- Irmgard Seefried (Recorded in 1944-1967) (2016)
- Christa Ludwig (2016)
- Beethoven 4 (2015)
- Tchaikovsky: Concerto Op. 23 No. 1 - Liszt: Concerto in A Minor No. 2 (2015)
- Beethoven : Concerto pour Piano No. 5 "Emperor" (2014)
- Verdi: Macbeth (Live Recordings 1950) [Sung in German] (2014)
- Tchaikovski & Liszt: Piano Concertos (2014)
- Hans Hotter "the Wotan of the Century" At His Best, Vol. 4 (2013)
- Grosse Pianisten - Shura Cherkassky (2013)
- Tchaikovsky, Vol. 2 (1944, 1951) (2012)
- Beethoven: Piano Concertos 4 & 5 "The Emperor" (2011)
- Carl Maria von Weber: Abu Hassan (Opera Bouffe - Comic Opera) (2010)
- Don Giovanni (2010)
- Chopin: Konzert für Klavier und Orchester Nr.2 f-moll op.21 / Polonaisen Nr.6 op.53 & Nr. 3 op. 40 Nr.1 (2010)
- Cornelius, P.: Barber of Bagdad (The) (Schwarzkopf, Gedda, Leinsdorf) (1956) / Weber, C.M.: Abu Hassan (Schwarzkopf, Witte, Ludwig) (1944) (2008)
- Legenden Des Gesanges, Vol. 7: Astrid Varnay (1954-1955) (2008)
- Hindemith: Cardillac; Mathis der Maler (Excerpts) (2007)
- Tosca - Giacomo Puccini (2006)
- Richard Wagner : Tannhäuser (1970)
- Vocal Recital: Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth - Verdi, G. / Loewe, C. / Weber, C.M. Von / Mozart, W.A. / Bach, J.S. / Handel, G.F. / Beethoven, L. Van (2004)
- Martha Mödl Sings Händel, Purcell, Gluck, Mussorgsky and Others (2001)
- Mozart: Don Giovanni, K. 527 (2001)
- Wagner: Die Walkure Act 3 Scene 3 - Die Fliegende, Act 2 - Deinen Leichten Sinn - Leb' Wohl, du Kuhnes, Herrliches Kind! (2000)
- Tiana Lemnitz (2000)
- Opera Arias (2000)
- Mathis Der Maler (2000)
- Rudolf Schock: Vol. 2 (2000)
- Mahler: Symphony No 9 (2000)
- Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 (2000)
- Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2 (2000)
- Ein Heldenleben (2000)
- Die Walkure / Gotterdammerung (2000)
- Der Fliegende Hollander (2000)
- Brahms: Quintette pour clarinette et cordes & Variations sur un thème de Haydn (Mono Version) (1962)
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