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Bruno Walter

real name Bruno Schlesinger-Walter

conductor

Germany · 1876-09-15 – 1962-02-17

Bruno Walter is credited on 3,194 releases across 355 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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3,194

Credits

355

Albums

8

Decades active

22

In collections

Biography

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German-born pianist, composer, and conductor (born September 15, 1876 in Berlin, Germany; died February 17, 1962, Beverly Hills, California, USA (aged 85).
He moved to Austria, then France, then settled in the US in 1939. He has led such orchestras as Vienna State Opera, Bavarian State Opera, Deutschen Oper Berlin, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra. He also collaborated closely with Gustav Mahler, and was friend with German writer Thomas Mann.

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Credited work

3,194 releases · 355 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Performance · 3,527
  • Other credits · 182
  • Mastering · 1

Studios: American Legion Hall, Hollywood · Carnegie Hall · Wiener Musikverein · Columbia 30th Street Studio

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Frequent collaborators

  • Mozart
  • Beethoven
  • Mahler
  • Brahms
  • Various
  • Schubert
  • Kathleen Ferrier
  • Gustav Mahler

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