Willem Mengelberg

Willem Mengelberg

Willem Mengelberg

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Les préludes [Part B]
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Coriolan Overture - Part B
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Coriolan Overture - Part A
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Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": IV. Allegro con fuoco
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Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": III. Molto vivace

Albums

  • Symphonic Masterpieces

    Jul 2009 • 69 songs

  • Coriolan Overture

    Nov 1922 • 2 songs

  • Les préludes

    Nov 1922 • 2 songs

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Willem Mengelberg

Biography

Willem Mengelberg was a Dutch conductor known for his expressive and romantic style. He was also an advocate for new music and a highly respected interpreter of Mahler. He was born on March 28, 1871, in Utrecht, the Netherlands, to German parents and was the fourth oldest of his 14 siblings. His father was a very successful sculptor and architect who specialized in furniture and interior design for churches. Mengelberg received his first musical instruction in Utrecht from Richard Hol, Henri Wilhelm Petri, and Anton Averkamp. This was followed by studies with Franz Wullner, ...
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