Bruno Walter

Bruno Walter (born Bruno Schlesinger, September 15, 1876 – February 17, 1962) was a German-born conductor, pianist and composer. Born in Berlin, he escaped Nazi Germany in 1933, was naturalised as a French citizen in 1938, and settled in the United States in 1939. He worked closely with Gustav Mahler, whose music he helped to establish in the repertory, held major positions with the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, Concertgebouw Orchestra, Salzburg Festival, Vienna State Opera, Bavarian State Opera, Staatsoper Unter den Linden and Deutsche Oper Berlin, among others, made recordings of historical and artistic significance, and is widely considered to be one of the great conductors of the 20th century.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 15, 1876 (Berlin), Died February 17, 1962 (Beverly Hills)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor, piano

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 48 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia XCO30005 12-in. 3/19/1941 Die Mainacht Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia XCO30006 12-in. 3/19/1941 Feinsliebchen, du sollst mir Nicht barfuss gehen Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia XCO30011 12-in. 3/19/1941 Erlaube Mir, feins Mädchen Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia XCO30012 12-in. 3/19/1941 Sonntag Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia CO31377 10-in. 8/13/1941 Wenn ich in deine Augen she'; Ich will meine Selle tauchen Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia CO31378 10-in. 8/13/1941 Ich hab' im Traum geweinet; Allnächlich im Traume Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia XCO31379 12-in. 8/13/1941 Aus alten Märchen winkt es Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia CO31380 10-in. 8/13/1941 Im wunderschönen Monat Mai; Aus meinem Tränen spriessen; Die Rose, die Lilie, die Taube Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia XCO31381 12-in. 8/13/1941 Und wüssten's die Blumen; Das is ein Flöten und Geigen; Hör' ich das Liedchen klingen Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia XCO31382 12-in. 8/13/1941 Die alten, bösen Lieder Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia XCO31383 12-in. 8/13/1941 Im Rhein, im heiligen Strome; Ich grolle Nicht Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia CO31384 10-in. 8/13/1941 Ein Jüngling liebe ein Mädchen; Am leuchtenden Sommermorgen Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia CO31508 10-in. 6/24/1941 Seit ich inh gesehen Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia CO31509 10-in. 6/24/1941 Er, der Herrlichste von allen Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia CO31510 10-in. 6/24/1941 Ich kann's nich fassen Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia CO31511 10-in. 6/24/1941 Un Ring an meinem Finger Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia CO31512 10-in. 6/24/1941 Helft mir, ihr Schwestern Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia CO31513 10-in. 6/24/1941 Susser Freund, du blickest Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia CO31514 10-in. 6/24/1941 An meinem Herzen Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia CO31515 10-in. 6/24/1941 Nun hast du mir den ersten Schmerz getan Lotte Lehmann ; Bruno Walter Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Gramophone CHAX103 12-in. 5/19/1936 Symphony no. 8 in B minor (Unfinished) Bruno Walter ; Wiener Philharmoniker Orchestra conductor  
Gramophone CHAX104 12-in. 5/19/1936 Symphony no. 8 in B minor (Unfinished) Bruno Walter ; Wiener Philharmoniker Orchestra conductor  
Gramophone CHAX105 12-in. 5/19/1936 Symphony no. 8 in B minor (Unfinished) Bruno Walter ; Wiener Philharmoniker Orchestra conductor  
Gramophone CHAX107 12-in. 5/21/1936 Symphony no. 8 in B minor (Unfinished) Bruno Walter ; Wiener Philharmoniker Orchestra conductor  
Gramophone CHAX108 12-in. 5/21/1936 Symphony no. 8 in B minor (Unfinished) Bruno Walter ; Wiener Philharmoniker Orchestra conductor  
(Results 1-25 of 48 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Walter, Bruno," accessed October 9, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/101978.

Walter, Bruno. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 9, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/101978.

"Walter, Bruno." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 October 2024.

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