Person

Willem Mengelberg

Joseph Wilhelm Mengelberg (28 March 1871 – 21 March 1951) was a Dutch conductor, famous for his performances of Beethoven, Brahms, Mahler and Strauss with the Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest symphonic conductors of the 20th century.

Read more on Wikipedia. Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license.

Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
Born
March 28th, 1871
Died
March 21st, 1951
Genres
Labels
Brunswick
Philips
DENON
TELDEC
Last updated: January 27th, 2015·MusicBrainz

Similar artists