Erich Leinsdorf
The Austrian-born conductor Erich Leinsdorf had a reputation among musicians for
being a hard taskmaster who demanded high standards from his players. He had an
abrasive personality which he used to enforce his meticulous attention to
detail. Although Leinsdorf may have lacked charm his ability as a conductor was
never in doubt and his services were eagerly sought after by leading orchestras,
particularly in the US.
After studying music at the Mozarteum in Salszburg and the Vienna Academy of
Music, Leinsdorf made a timely exit from Austria and took up a job in America
just m...
Unchained MelodyWillie Nelson and Erich Leinsdorf
Nessun dorma!
Jussi Björling, Mirella Freni and Erich Leinsdorf
Il barbiere di Siviglia: "Largo al factotum della città" (Il barbiere di Siviglia: "Largo al factotum della citta")Robert Merrill, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Erich Leinsdorf
Aida: Act I: Se quel guerrier io fossi ... Celeste AidaPlácido Domingo, London Symphony Orchestra and Erich Leinsdorf
Unchained MelodyWillie Nelson and Erich Leinsdorf
Stardust
3:48
Nessun dorma!
Jussi Björling, Mirella Freni and Erich LeinsdorfPuccini: Turandot
4:26
Il barbiere di Siviglia: "Largo al factotum della città" (Il barbiere di Siviglia: "Largo al factotum della citta")Robert Merrill, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Erich Leinsdorf
Rossini: The Barber Of Seville
Aida: Act I: Se quel guerrier io fossi ... Celeste AidaPlácido Domingo, London Symphony Orchestra and Erich Leinsdorf
Verdi: Aida
