Rudolf Kempe

Person1910-1976

Rudolf Kempe's albums, compilations, singles and EPs, and live albums discography with cataloged releases, editions, and credits

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German conductor (* 14 June 1910 in the vicinity of Dresden, German Empire; † 12 May 1976 in Zürich, Switzerland). Tonhalle‐Orchester Zürich chief conductor (1965–1972). First oboist of the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig at the age of 19. In 1933 he was appointed Korrepetitor at the Oper Leipzig, delivering his conductor debut three years later. Following his military service he was the main conductor of the Opernhaus Chemnitz. From 1948 he was with the Weimar Nationaltheater (Deutsches Nationaltheater Und Staatskapelle Weimar), and from 1949 to 1952 with the Dresdener Staatsoper. From 1952 to 1954 we worked for the Bayerische Staatsoper and debuted at the The Metropolitan Opera with this ensemble in 1954. He led on the annual 'Ring' performances at the Bayreuther Festspiele from 1960 to 1963. Sir Thomas Beecham himself appointed him to his successor at the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra where he started working in 1975, though at the same time he was musical director with Tonhalle‐Orchester Zürich and Münchner Philharmoniker. In 1975 he was also appointed chief conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

Discography

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Scotch (Symphony No. 3)

1951

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Der Freischütz - Gesamtaufnahme (Ohne Dialoge)

1951

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Der Rosenkavalier

1951

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Der Rosenkavalier Highlights

1952

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Lohengrin (Abridged)

1954

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Harp Concerto In B Flat Major ■ Harp Concerto In E Flat Major

1954

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Requiem Mass K.626

1955

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IV. Sinfonie e-moll op. 98

1958

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Nights In Vienna

1958

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Pathetique Symphony No. 6 In B Minor Op. 74

1958

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Violin Concerto In D Major, Op. 77

1959

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Don Quixote / Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks

1959

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Emperor Concerto

1959

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Orchestral Highlights: Tristan Und Isolde / Lohengrin / Parsifal

1959

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Concerto N. 1 In Re Minore Op. 15

1959

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Symphony No. 34 In C Major, K. 338 / Symphony No. 104 In D Major "London"

1959

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Fingal's Cave

1960

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Symphony No. 5

1961

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Treasures of Vienna

1961

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Symphony No. 3 & Tragic Overture

1961

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Hänsel Und Gretel Suite / A Midsummer Night's Dream Incidental Music

1962

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Musik Zu Rosamunde (Ausschnitte) / Ballett-Suite

1962

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Symphonie Nr. 4

1962

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Music From Bohemia

1962

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L'Arlesienne-Suiten Nr. 1 Und 2

1963

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Lohengrin

1964

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Weihnachten Mit Rudolf Schock

1964

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Operaklassiker - Lohengrin

1964

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Sinfonie Nr. 2 D-dur Op. 73

1964

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Wagner

1965

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Vienna Philharmonic On Holiday

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Vier Hornkonzerte

1967

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An Alpine Symphony

1967

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Scheherazade Op. 35

1968

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Piano Concerto A Minor, Op. 16 / Piano Concerto A Minor, Op. 54

1968

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Große Sinfonie Nr. 9 C-dur

1968

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Der Freischütz ∙ Ausschnitte (In 3 Folgen ∙ Band III)

1968

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Ariadne Auf Naxos

1969

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Piano Concerto No.1 In B Flat Minor, Op.23 / Piano Concerto In A Minor, Op.16

1970

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Sinfonie Nr. 9 E-moll Op. 95 "Z Nového Světa"

1971

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ViolinKonzert Nr. 1 / Schottische Fantasie

1972

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Die Meistersinger (Abridged)

1972

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Glagolitic Mass

1973

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Don Juan / Also Sprach Zarathustra

1973

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Also Sprach Zarathustra

1973

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Der Freischutz

1973

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Symphonia Domestica

1974

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Eine Alpensinfonie

1974

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