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 left Germany in 1933 to escape the Third Reich, settling finally 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.
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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 left Germany in 1933 to escape the Third Reich, settling finally 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, Salzb...
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MAHLER Das Lied von der Erde
Recorded 1936
Total duration: 57:40
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MAHLER Das Lied von der Erde
Recorded in 1952
Total duration: 59:57
Kathleen Ferrier, contralto
Julius Patzak, tenor
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
conducted by Bruno Walter
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MAHLER Symphony No. 9
Recorded in 1938
Total duration: 71:00
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Bruno Walter conductor
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MAHLER Das Lied von der Erde
Set Svanholm - tenor
Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York
Bruno Walter, conductor
Live at Carnegie Hall, New York, 18th January 1948
Total duration: 58:20
Set Svanholm - tenor
Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York
Bruno Walter, conductor
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MAHLER Das Lied von der Erde
Ernst Haefliger tenor
New York Phiharmonic Orchestra
Bruno Walter conductor
Recorded 18 & 25 April 1960
Total duration: 63:40
Ernst Haefliger tenor
New York Phiharmonic Orchestra
Bruno Walter conductor
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MAHLER Symphony No. 9
MAHLER Symphony No. 1
Recorded in stereo 1961
Total duration: 2hr 14:48
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Bruno Walter conductor