Leopold Ludwig

Leopold Ludwig (12 January 1908 – 25 April 1979) was a German conductor active mainly in Austria and Germany from the 1930s through the 1970s. He was principal conductor of the Oldenburgisches Staatstheater (1936–1939), Vienna State Opera (1939–1943), and Berlin Städtische Oper (1943–1946). From 1950–1971 he was the general music director of the Hamburg State Opera; a position which brought him international recognition. He was a frequent guest conductor at the San Francisco Opera from 1958 through 1969, and also made guest appearances with the Metropolitan Opera in the early 1970s.

J.S. Bach: Concerto for 2 Harpsichords in C Major, BWV 1061 - Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 - 2020-12-04T00:00:00.000000Z

Don Giovanni - 2010-07-06T00:00:00.000000Z

Hindemith: Cardillac; Mathis der Maler (Excerpts) - 2007-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Tosca - Giacomo Puccini - 2006-09-20T00:00:00.000000Z

Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95 "From the New World" (Transferred from the Original Everest Records Master Tapes) - 2017-11-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Wagner: Tannhäuser, WWV 70 - 2014-09-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Verdi: Macbeth (Live Recordings 1950) [Sung in German] - 2014-07-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Beethoven: Piano Concertos 4 & 5 "The Emperor" - 2011-04-04T00:00:00.000000Z

Handel: Water Music Suites Nos. 1-3 & Music for the Royal Fireworks - 1994-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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