Walther Ludwig
Walther Ludwig (17 March 1902 – 15 May 1981) was a German operatic lyric tenor, particularly associated with Mozart roles and Schubert lieder. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 17, 1902 (Bad Oeynhausen), Died May 15, 1981 (Lahr/Schwarzwald)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1932 - 1936
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Gramophone | 0RA242 | 10-in. | 11/30/1934 | Lustige Studenten | Anni Frind ; Walther Ludwig ; Bruno Seidler-Winkler ; Wilhelm Strienz | Female-male vocal trio, with vocal chorus and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Gramophone | 0RA243 | 10-in. | 11/30/1934 | Lustige Studenten | Anni Frind ; Walther Ludwig ; Bruno Seidler-Winkler ; Wilhelm Strienz | Female-male vocal trio, with vocal chorus and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Gramophone | 0D954 | 10-in. | 6/2/1932 | Heut' Nacht oder nie | Walther Ludwig ; Orchester Lewis Ruth | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Gramophone | 0RA1152 | 10-in. | 3/20/1936 | Wenn zwei sich lieben | Walther Ludwig | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Gramophone | 0RA1153 | 10-in. | 3/20/1936 | Dunkelrote Rosen | Walther Ludwig | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Gramophone | 0D1315 | 10-in. | 11/30/1932 | Wenn Du nicht kommst | Walther Ludwig ; Hans Sommer | Male vocal solo, with vocal ensemble and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Gramophone | 0D1406 | 10-in. | 1/24/1933 | Unsere Zeit ist endlich gekommen | Walter Goehr ; Walther Ludwig | Male vocal solo, with vocal ensemble and instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Gramophone | 0D1760 | 10-in. | 10/9/1933 | Melodie der liebe | Walther Ludwig ; Orchester Ludwig Rüth | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Gramophone | 0D1761 | 10-in. | 10/9/1933 | Es gibt nur eine Liebe | Walther Ludwig ; Orchester Ludwig Rüth | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Gramophone | 0RA2038 | 10-in. | 4/5/1934 | Ich sing' mein Lied heut' nur für dich | Wilhelm Buschkötter ; Walther Ludwig | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Gramophone | 0D2039 | 10-in. | 4/5/1934 | Mein Herz ruft immer nur nach dir | Wilhelm Buschkötter ; Walther Ludwig | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Gramophone | 2RA667 | 12-in. | 8/21/1935 | Im Wald und auf der Heide | Berliner Solisten-Vereinigung Waldo Favre ; Walther Ludwig ; Traute Rose ; Staatsoper Berlin Chor ; Staatsoper Berlin Orchestra ; Wilhelm Strienz | Female-male vocal trio, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Gramophone | 2RA668 | 12-in. | approximately August 1935 | Im Wald und auf der Heide | Berliner Solisten-Vereinigung Waldo Favre ; Walther Ludwig ; Traute Rose ; Staatsoper Berlin Chor ; Staatsoper Berlin Orchestra ; Wilhelm Strienz | Female-male vocal trio, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Gramophone | 2RA1473 | 12-in. | 9/22/1936 | Gems from Boccaccio, part 1 | Anni Frind ; Walther Ludwig ; Bruno Seidler-Winkler ; Wilhelm Strienz | Vocal trio (soprano, tenor, and bass), with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Gramophone | 2RA1474 | 12-in. | 9/22/1936 | Gems from Boccaccio, part 2 | Anni Frind ; Walther Ludwig ; Bruno Seidler-Winkler ; Wilhelm Strienz | Vocal trio (soprano, tenor, and bass), with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra | vocalist, tenor vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ludwig, Walther," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103711.
Ludwig, Walther. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103711.
"Ludwig, Walther." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
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External Sources
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Ludwig, Walther, 1902-1981 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82090840
Wikidata: Walther Ludwig - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q91781
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/116540912
MusicBrainz: Walther Ludwig - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f1c25c84-edca-40b7-af4b-8eac2bbb4942
ISNI: 0000 0001 1700 3986 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000117003986
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