Mengelberg
Britishnoun
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As the end of his term approached, Van Zweden spoke in his office filled with photographs of four of his famous New York Philharmonic predecessors: Gustav Mahler, Willem Mengelberg, Arturo Toscanini and Leonard Bernstein.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 6, 2024
And Willem Mengelberg was just 24 when he took on the Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, the eminent ensemble at which Mäkelä is currently artistic partner.
From New York Times ● Apr. 5, 2024
No cause was given, but Mr. Mengelberg was known to have dementia and had not performed in public for several years.
From New York Times ● Mar. 14, 2017
Here's some Cuban music ICP style, with the orchestra and Mengelberg on piano, on the famous Habanera.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 24, 2013
To hear Mengelberg direct "Tod und Verklaerung" of Strauss, with his own orchestra is one of the most tremendous things I have ever experienced.
From Confessions of an Opera Singer by Howard, Kathleen
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