Ludwig Weber
Ludwig Weber (1899-1974) was an Austrian bass, one of the great Wagner and German repertory singers of the mid-twentieth century. He was especially admired at Vienna and Bayreuth.
In the Pristine catalogue he appears extensively in Wagner and Mozart, including Furtwängler’s Ring recordings, Karajan’s Tristan, Keilberth’s Holländer and Fricsay’s Die Zauberflöte.
Weber’s singing combined deep tone, digni...
R. STRAUSS Der Rosenkavalier
Studio recording, 1954
Total duration: 3hr 16:58
Maria Reining - Feldmarschallin
Ludwig Weber - Baron Ochs
Sena Jurinac - Octavian
Alfred Poell - Faninal
Hilde Gueden - Sophie
Vienna State Opera Chorus
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
conducted by Erich Kleiber
WAGNER Parsifal
Live recording, 1951
Total duration: 4hr 29:23
Amfortas - George London
Titurel - Arnold van Mill
Gurnemanz - Ludwig Weber
Parsifal - Wolfgang Windgassen
Klingsor - Hermann Uhde
Kundry - Martha Mödl
Altsolo - Ruth Siewert
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & Chorus
conducted by Hans Knappertsbusch
Live concert recording from 1953
Total duration: 3hr 54:50
conducted by Clemens Krauss
