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.

Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 88 & 94 "The Surprise" - Mozart: Symphony No. 40 - 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000000Z

Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 88 & 94 "The Surprise" - Mozart: Symphony No. 40 - 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000000Z

Beethoven: Symphonie No. 7, Op. 92 - Die Weihe des Hauses - 2021-04-23T00:00:00.000000Z

Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 4 - 2020-12-04T00:00:00.000000Z

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

Milestones of a Piano Legend: Shura Cherkassky, Vol. 4 - 2019-08-02T00:00:00.000000Z

Milestones of a Piano Legend: Shura Cherkassky, Vol. 4 - 2019-08-02T00:00:00.000000Z

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

Schubert: Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished" - Mozart: Symphony No. 40 (Transferred from the Original Everest Records Master Tapes) - 2017-11-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Great Piano Concertos - 2016-07-05T00:00:00.000000Z

Beethoven 4 - 2015-07-03T00:00:00.000000Z

Tchaikovsky: Concerto Op. 23 No. 1 - Liszt: Concerto in A Minor No. 2 - 2015-02-22T00:00:00.000000Z

Beethoven : Concerto pour Piano No. 5 "Emperor" - 2014-11-17T00:00:00.000000Z

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

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

Tchaikovski & Liszt: Piano Concertos - 2014-06-26T00:00:00.000000Z

Hans Hotter "the Wotan of the Century" At His Best, Vol. 4 - 2013-06-28T00:00:00.000000Z

Grosse Pianisten - Shura Cherkassky - 2013-02-21T00:00:00.000000Z

Von Weber: Abu Hassan - 2011-11-24T00:00:00.000000Z

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

Carl Maria von Weber: Abu Hassan (Opera Bouffe - Comic Opera) - 2010-12-13T00:00:00.000000Z

Chopin: Konzert für Klavier und Orchester Nr.2 f-moll op.21 / Polonaisen Nr.6 op.53 & Nr. 3 op. 40 Nr.1 - 2010-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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

Richard Wagner : Tannhäuser - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Martha Mödl Sings Händel, Purcell, Gluck, Mussorgsky and Others - 2001-03-31T00:00:00.000000Z

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