Bruno Walter
Noun
Meaning
German conductor (1876-1962)
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Examples
Before the concert Bernstein briefly spoke to Bruno Walter, who discussed particular difficulties in the works he was to perform.
" Bruno Walter observed, comparing Bruckner and Gustav Mahler (see Walter's Essay below).
Composed between 1935-36 and revised in 1944, Barber’s First Symphony received its first Philadelphia Orchestra performance in 1938 under Eugene Ormandy’s baton; Bruno Walter led the ensemble in the world premiere of the revised version.
The conductor Bruno Walter heard his first Tristan und Isolde in 1889 as a student: :So there I sat in the topmost gallery of the Berlin Opera House, and from the first sound of the cellos my heart contracted spasmodically..