Walter Legge (01 Jun 1906 - 22 Mar 1979)

Male Person - United Kingdom British classical record producer, 1906-1979

Relationships (4)

Founded

  1. Philharmonia Orchestra

Member Of

  1. Philharmonia Orchestra (1945) original

Married

  1. Nancy Evans (1941 - 1948)
  2. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (1953 - 1979)

On Recordings (50)

Produced

  1. Kindertotenlieder: “In diesem Wetter, in diesem Braus” 6:22 Kathleen Ferrier, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter (1951)
  2. Kindertotenlieder: “Nun will die Sonn’ so hell aufgeh’n” 4:51 Kathleen Ferrier, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter (1951)
  3. Kindertotenlieder: “Nun seh’ ich wohl, warum so dunkle Flammen” 4:39 Kathleen Ferrier, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter (1951)
  4. Kindertotenlieder: “Wenn dein Mütterlein” 4:31 Kathleen Ferrier, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter (1951)
  5. Kindertotenlieder: “Oft denk’ ich, sie sind nur ausgegangen!” 2:55 Kathleen Ferrier, Wiener Philharmoniker, Bruno Walter (1951)
  6. Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, op. 28 15:36 Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (Oct 1952)
  7. Don Juan, op. 20 17:38 Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (Oct 1952)
  8. Waltz No. 9 in A-flat major, Op. 69 No. 1 4:26 Dinu Lipatti (Apr 1953)
  9. Waltz No. 7 in C-sharp minor, Op. 64 No. 2 3:08 Dinu Lipatti (Apr 1953)
  10. Waltz No. 11 in G-flat major, Op. 70 No. 1 1:57 Dinu Lipatti (Apr 1953)
  11. Waltz No. 2 in A-flat major, Op. 34 No. 1 4:34 Dinu Lipatti (Apr 1953)
  12. Waltz No. 3 in A minor, Op. 34 No. 2 4:50 Dinu Lipatti (Apr 1953)
  13. Waltz No. 12 in F minor, Op. 70 No. 2 2:44 Dinu Lipatti (Apr 1953)
  14. Waltz No. 5 in A-flat major, Op. 42 3:42 Dinu Lipatti (Apr 1953)
  15. Waltz No. 10 in B minor, Op. 69 No. 2 3:34 Dinu Lipatti (Apr 1953)
  16. Waltz No. 14 in E minor, Op. posth. 2:45 Dinu Lipatti (Apr 1953)
  17. Waltz No. 13 in D-flat major, Op. 70 No. 3 2:33 Dinu Lipatti (Apr 1953)
  18. Waltz No. 4 in F major, Op. 34 No. 3 2:13 Dinu Lipatti (Apr 1953)
  19. Waltz No. 6 in D-flat major, Op. 64 No. 1 1:46 Dinu Lipatti (Apr 1953)
  20. Waltz No. 8 in A-flat major, Op. 64 No. 3 2:55 Dinu Lipatti (Apr 1953)
  21. Waltz No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 18 4:38 Dinu Lipatti (Apr 1953)
  22. Im Frühling, D882 4:32 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Edwin Fischer (Sep 1953)
  23. An Silvia, D891 3:05 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Edwin Fischer (Sep 1953)
  24. Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D. 774 (2000 - Remaster) 3:19 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Edwin Fischer (Sep 1953)
  25. The Water Music: Air 6:04 Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (Sep 1953)
  26. The Water Music: Allegro 2:33 Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (Sep 1953)
  27. The Water Music: Bourree / Hornpipe 1:43 Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (Sep 1953)
  28. Wehmut, D. 772 (2000 - Remaster) 3:00 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Edwin Fischer (Sep 1953)
  29. Ganymed, D. 544 (2000 - Remaster) 4:49 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Edwin Fischer (Sep 1953)
  30. Nähe des Geliebten, D. 162 (2000 - Remaster) 3:18 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Edwin Fischer (Sep 1953)
  31. Nachtviolen, D. 752 (2000 - Remaster) 2:49 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Edwin Fischer (Sep 1953)
  32. Der Musensohn, D. 764 (2000 - Remaster) 2:05 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Edwin Fischer (Sep 1953)
  33. An die Musik, D. 547 (2000 - Remaster) 2:40 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Edwin Fischer (Sep 1953)
  34. Gretchen am Spinnrade, D118 3:26 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Edwin Fischer (Sep 1953)
  35. Das Lied im Grünen, D. 917 (2000 - Remaster) 4:33 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Edwin Fischer (Sep 1953)
  36. Die junge Nonne, D828 4:51 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Edwin Fischer (Sep 1953)
  37. Concerto for Horn no. 1 in D major, K. 386b/514: I. Allegro 4:43 Dennis Brain, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (Nov 1954)
  38. Concerto no. 3 in E-flat major for Horn, K. 447: III. Allegro 3:49 Dennis Brain, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (Nov 1954)
  39. Concerto no. 4 in E-flat major for Horn, K. 495: III. Rondo. Allegro vivace 3:36 Dennis Brain, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (Nov 1954)
  40. Horn Concerto no. 2 in E-flat major, KV 417: I. Allegro maestoso 6:37 Dennis Brain, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (Nov 1954)
  41. Concerto for Horn no. 2 in E-flat major, K. 417: II. Andante 3:34 Dennis Brain, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (Nov 1954)
  42. Concerto no. 4 in E-flat major for Horn, K. 495: I. Allegro moderato 8:04 Dennis Brain, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (Nov 1954)
  43. Concerto for Horn no. 1 in D major, K. 386b/514: II. Rondo: Allegro 3:42 Dennis Brain, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (Nov 1954)
  44. Concerto for Horn no. 2 in E-flat major, K. 417: III. Rondo. Allegro - Più allegro 3:41 Dennis Brain, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (Nov 1954)
  45. Concerto no. 3 in E-flat major for Horn, K. 447: I. Allegro 7:03 Dennis Brain, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (Nov 1954)
  46. Concerto no. 3 in E-flat major for Horn, K. 447: II. Romance. Larghetto 4:57 Dennis Brain, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (Nov 1954)
  47. Concerto no. 4 in E-flat major for Horn, K. 495: II. Romance. Andante cantabile 4:28 Dennis Brain, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan (Nov 1954)
  48. Andrea Chénier: Atto III. “La mamma morta” (Maddalena) 4:53 Maria Callas, Philharmonia Orchestra, Tullio Serafin (1955)
  49. Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: III. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace 6:35 Johanna Martzy, Philharmonia Orchestra, Paul Kletzki (1955)
  50. Lakmé: Atto II: “Dov’ é l’indiana bruna?” (Bell Song) 8:05 Maria Callas, Philharmonia Orchestra, Tullio Serafin (1955)

Credited as (1)

  1. Maria Callas, Philharmonia Orchestra, Walter Legge, Antonio Tonini

Links (13)

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb11965773f
  2. https://openlibrary.org/works/OL276548A
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81120080
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81120080
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/118571001
  6. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w63r889q

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Legge

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/841734

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0001627533

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/7399340

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q671014

Biographies

  1. https://www.gramophone.co.uk/features/focus/walter-legge-june-1-1906-%E2%80%93-march-22-1979-remembered-on-the-anniversary-of-his-death

Picture

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