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.
Genre: classical, choral
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Top Tracks
- La damnation de Faust (The Damnation of Faust), Op. 24: Hungarian March
- Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande (Allegro ma non troppo)
- Feierliche Messe: VI. Agnus Dei
- Feierliche Messe: V. Benedictus
- Feierliche Messe: IV. Sanctus
- Feierliche Messe: III. Credo
- Feierliche Messe: II. Gloria
- Feierliche Messe: I. Kyrie
- Musik zu Radierungen Von Rembrandt
- Preludium over 'Het Oude Wilhelmus
- Sinfonietta für Streichorchester: II. Andante
- Sinfonietta für Streichorchester: I. Scherzo (presto)
- Requiem
- Abendlied
- Auf dem Vierwaldstättersee
- Liebeslied
- Das kleine Fräulein
- Warnung
- Waldnebel
- Ave Maria
Albums (45)
- Joseph Szigeti - A Centenary Tribute (2011-08-01)
- Mahler: Symphony No. 4 in G Major (Remastered 2024) [Live] (2024-04-05)
- NKB SP Selection No. 18, Great Performer 2 (2023-08-25)
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (2023-06-05)
- Tchaikovsky: Symphonies 5 & 6 (2023 Remastered Version) (2023-06-02)
- Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto NO. 1, OP. 23 - Symphony NO. 5, OP. 64 (2022-10-03)
- Beethoven & R. Strauss: Symphony NO. 3, OP. 55 - Don Juan, OP. 20 (2022-08-13)
- Beethoven: Symphony NO. 6, OP. 68 - Symphony NO. 7, OP. 92 (2022-08-08)
- Beethoven: Symphony NO. 4, OP. 60 - Symphony NO. 5, OP. 67 (2022-06-24)
- Beethoven: Symphony NO. 2 & 8 - Fidelio Overture (Live) (2022-06-22)
- Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, OP. 40 (2022-03-23)
- Franck: Symphony, FWV. 48 (2022-03-21)
- Mahler: Symphony NO.4 (2022-02-23)
- Beethoven: Symphony No.3, Op.55 (2021-12-29)
- Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies by Willem Mengelberg (2020-12-18)
- Brahms and Beethoven: First Symphonies (2020-02-17)
- Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3 (2017-11-03)
- Bartok: Violin Concerto No. 2 / Rhapsodies Nos. 1-2 (Szekeley) (1939) (2014-07-15)
- Willem Mengelberg Conducts Franz Schubert (2014-05-27)
- Willem Mengelberg Conducts Antonín Dvořák (2014-05-27)
- The Great Conductors: Willem Mengelberg & Concertgebouw Orchestra – Ciaconna Gotica & Other Symphonic Rarities (Recorded Amsterdam 1937-1942) (2014-04-01)
- Great Orchestras of America, Vol. 1: New York (2013-10-01)
- The Art of Willem Mengelberg (2013-05-23)
- Mengelberg Conducts Beethoven: The Nine Symphonies and Selected Overtures (1940, 1943) (2012-07-03)
- The Art of Willem Mengelberg, Vol. 2 (2012-06-16)
- Willem Mengelberg Beethoven (2012-05-01)
- Willem Mengelberg - Public Performances (1938-1944) (2011-04-01)
- Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 and 3 (Gieseking / Concertgebouw / Mengelberg) (1940) (2011-04-01)
- Franck: Symphonic Variations / Debussy: Fantaisie / Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3 (Gieseking) (1939, 1940) (2011-04-01)
- Willem Mengelberg (2011-01-04)
- Le grand orchestre de Radio-Paris au Théâtre des Champs-Elysées - 20 janvier 1944 (2010-12-13)
- Strauss: Ein Heldenleben (2010-08-01)
- Symphonic Masterpieces (2009-07-01)
- Great Performers: Guila Bustabo (2008-09-02)
- Tchaikovsky's Smphony No 6 (2007-01-02)
- Strauss - A Hero's Life & Don Juan (2007-01-02)
- Beethoven - Symphony's 6&7 (2007-01-02)
- Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 (Mengelberg) (1938-1941) (2004-07-30)
- Bach, J.S.: St. Matthew Passion (Mengelberg) (1939) (2004-05-12)
- Bach: Works (Live) (2004)
- Willem Mengelberg: Selected Compositions (2023-10-03)
- Walter gieseking collection, vol. 39 (2024-10-02)
- Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 (Live) (2021-10-22)
- Bach: Works (Live) (2021-04-02)
- A To Z Of Conductors (2007-11-11)
Recordings with proof (5)
- Symphony No. 4 in G Major: III. Ruhevoll, poco adagio (Remastered 2024) - Live; ISRC USB8U2400029; CopyrightID 0xea894d8cb42c922008252cea90b143d3e95f47b435b277ddf62270faa3da7c59; Bitcoin block 957118; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Symphony No. 4 in G Major: I. Bedächtig, nicht eilen (Remastered 2024) - Live; ISRC USB8U2400027; CopyrightID 0x5c982cdba7a5a5c4565bc68469c71b8bf649e2c1fd66665cbbeaa5531e1612e8; Bitcoin block 960164; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Symphony No. 4 in G Major: II. In gemächlicher Bewegung, ohne Hast (Remastered 2024) - Live; ISRC USB8U2400028; CopyrightID 0x3f2495eeffb23c7356890b0ca907863121b4101a6b099a59f202932a00053179; Bitcoin block 960321; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Symphony No. 4 in G Major: IV. Sehr behaglich (Remastered 2024) - Live; ISRC USB8U2400030; CopyrightID 0x2b3236a5c85390d7fbfb2a13d8a71703c53bf34b92859371e2f3d33a27d917c8; Bitcoin block 960368; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21: I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio; ISRC USA4A1200415; CopyrightID 0x09a33642efb273ccc1116d975111d661838b845ca06cd706916f343eabc47e8d; Bitcoin block 957118; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
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