Willem Mengelberg

Willem Mengelberg
Mendelssohn – Midsummer Night’s Dream – Scherzo
Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam, Willem Mengelberg
Columbia 9560
Matrix WAX 3645-2
Recorded 12th May 1928 in the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
Available December 1928 to October 1951

Filler side for Henry Wood’s recording of the Midsummer Night’s Dream Overture

Bizet – L’Arlesienne Suite – Adagietto No.1 for Strings
Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam, Willem Mengelberg
Matrix WAX 5048 (12368)
Recorded 11th to 15th June 1929

Filler side for Philippe Gaubert’s account of Scheherezade, Columbia Masterworks issue.

Johann Strauss II – Perpetuum Mobile
Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam, Willem Mengelberg

Download – Johann Strauss II _ Perpetuum Mobile – Mengelberg

(mp3 files – right click the link, then select “Save as”)

Columbia LX 240
Matrix 6428-1
Recorded 11th May 1932, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam

Coupled with:
Tchaikovksy – Mazeppa – Cossack Dance
Hallé Orchestra, Sir Hamilton Harty

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