Leo Blech
Born: 21st April 1871, Aachen, Rhenish Prussia.
Died: 25th August 1958, 25-Aug-58
Nationality: German
Leo Blech was a German opera composer and conductor who is perhaps most famous for his work at the Königliches Opernhaus (later the Berlin State Opera / Staatsoper Unter den Linden) from 1906 to 1937, and later as the conductor of Berlin's Städtische Oper from 1949 to 1953. Blech was known for his reliable, clear, and elegant performances, especially of works by Wagner, Verdi, and Bizet's Carmen (which he conducted over 600 times), and for his sensitivity as an accompanist.
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Dame Nellie Melba (soprano), Enrico Caruso (tenor), Luisa Tetrazzini (soprano), John McCormack (tenor), Emmy Destinn, Johanna Gadski, Friedrich Schorr (bass), Eva Turner, Renato Zanelli, Lotte Lehmann (soprano), Elisabeth Schumann (soprano), Maria Olczewska, Feodor Chaliapin (bass), Margherita Carosio, Beniamino Gigli (tenor), Conchita Supervia, Lawrence Tibbett (baritone), Richard Tauber (tenor), Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Lauritz Melchior (tenor), Victor Maurel, Francesco Tamagno, Francesco Navarrini, Mattia Battistini, Fernando de Lucia, Rosina Storchio, Alessandro Bonci, Eugenia Burzio, Giuseppe De Luca, Celestina Boninsegna, Giovanni Valls, Ricardo Stracciari, Maria Gay, Lucrezia Bori, Bernardo De Muro, Gilda Dalla Rizza, Toti Dal Monte (soprano), Ezio Pinza (bass), Miguel Fleta, Margherita Perras, Erna Berger (soprano), Henriette Gottlieb, Marcel Wittrisch, Willi Domgraf-Fassbaender, Gino Sinimberghi, Franz Volker, Tiana Lemnitz, Frida Leider (soprano), Elfriede Marherr-Wagner, Max Lorenz (tenor), Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone), Helge Roswaenge, Gerhard Hüsch, Maria Cebotari, Lotte Schöne, Alexander Kipnis (bass), Else Ruziczka, London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Wiener Philharmoniker, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Metropolitan Opera, San Francisco Opera, Staatskapelle Berlin, Percy Pitt, Albert Coates, Sir Thomas Beecham, Carlo Sabajno, Robert Heger, Vincenzo Bellezza, Gustave Cloëz, Giulio Setti, Walter Goehr, Edwin McArthur, Bruno Seidler-Winkler, Fritz Zweig, Alois Melichar, Leo Blech, Clemens Schmalstich, Johannes Schüler, Hanns Udo Müller, Clemens Krauss, Erich Orthmann
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August Seider, Margarete Bäumer, Willi Schwenkreis, Walter Streckfuß, Friedrich Dalberg, Rosel Schaffrian, Theodor Horand, Paul Reinecke, Max Saal, Stadt- und Gewandhaus Orchester, Leipzig, Leipziger Sinfonieorchester, Mitglieder des Orchesters der Staatsoper Berlin, Kleines Orchester des Reichssenders Frankfurt, Ilja Livschakoff Tanzorchester, Paul Schmitz, Hilmar Weber, Hermann Weigert, Alois Melichar, Leo Blech, Franz Hauck
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Anthony Bernard, Roger Désormière, Grzegorz Fitelberg, Carlo Zecchi, Piero Coppola, George Enescu, Sir William Walton, Hamilton Harty, Henry Wood, Willem Mengelberg, Albert Coates, Victor de Sabata, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Ernest Ansermet, Clemens Krauss, Paul van Kempen, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Eduard van Beinum, Hans Knappertsbusch, Erich Kleiber, Jean Martinon, Leo Blech, Sergiu Celibidache
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Conductor's Gallery, Vol. 20: Leo Blech, Sergiu Celibidache
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