Albert Wolff
Albert Louis Wolff (19 January 1884 – 20 February 1970) was a French conductor and composer of Dutch descent. Most of his career was spent in European venues, with the exception of two years that he spent as a conductor at the Metropolitan Opera and a few years in Buenos Aires during the Second World War. He is most known for holding the position of principal conductor with the Opéra-Comique in Paris for several years. He was married to the French mezzo-soprano Simone Ballard. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 19, 1884 (7th arrondissement of Paris), Died February 21, 1970 (Paris)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1931
Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 80 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | 1682bm | 10-in. | 1930 | Minuet of the will-o’-the wisps | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1683bm | 10-in. | 1930 | Le cygne | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1683bm | 12-in. | 1930 | Rákóczy march (Hungarian march) | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1690bm | 10-in. | 1930 | Funeral march | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1691bm | 12-in. | 1930 | Minuet of the will-o’-the-wisps | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1692bm | 12-in. | 1930 | Minuet of the will-o’-the-wisps | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1694bm | 10-in. | 1930 | L’après-midi d’un faune : Prelude, pt. 1 | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1695bm | 10-in. | 1930 | L’après-midi d’un faune : Prelude, pt. 2 | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1706bm | 12-in. | 1930 | En bateau | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1707bm | 12-in. | 1930 | Petite suite : Cortege | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1711bm | 12-in. | 1930 | Petite suite : Menuet | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1712bm | 12-in. | 1930 | Petite suite : Ballet | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1713bm | 12-in. | 1930 | Le coq d’or : Introduction | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1714bm | 12-in. | 1930 | Le coq d’or : Bridal cortége | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1715½bm | 12-in. | 1930 | A night on Bare Mountain | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1716bm | 12-in. | 1930 | A night on Bare Mountain | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1719bmp | 12-in. | 1930 | Redemption : Interlude | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1720bmp | 12-in. | 1930 | Redemption : Interlude | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1721bm | 12-in. | 1930 | Romance in F minor for French horn | M. Devamy ; Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | French horn solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1722bm | 12-in. | 1930 | The fair at Sorotchinsk : Gopak | M. Devamy ; Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | French horn solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1793bmp | 12-in. | 1930 | Le chasseur maudit | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1794½bmp | 12-in. | 1930 | Le chasseur maudit | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1796bmp | 12-in. | 1930 | Le chasseur maudit | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1803bmp | 12-in. | 1930 | Capriccio espagnol | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor | |
| Brunswick | 1804bmp | 12-in. | 1930 | Capriccio espagnol | Orchestre des concerts Lamoureux ; Albert Wolff | Orchestra | conductor |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Wolff, Albert," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116406.
Wolff, Albert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116406.
"Wolff, Albert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Wolff, Albert, 1884-1970 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr90008029
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MusicBrainz: Albert Wolff - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/07bc5b60-60b1-4559-8f4e-c4f7fa607b1f
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