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Willem Mengelberg

Dutch conductor (1871-1951) · Netherlands · Musicians · Died at 79

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Joseph Wilhelm Mengelberg was a Dutch conductor, famous for his performances of Beethoven, Brahms, Mahler and Strauss with the Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest symphonic conductors of the 20th century.

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Mengelberg with The New York TimesMengelberg with The New York TimesMengelberg (left) with Reichskommissar Seyss-Inquart (1942)Mengelberg (left) with Reichskommissar Seyss-Inquart (1942)Mengelberg (1919)Mengelberg (1919)

Awards

Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau1902
Knight Grand Officer of the Order of St. Gregory the Great
Commander of the Order of the Crown
Commander of the Order of the Dannebrog
Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau
Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion
Commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy
Commander of the Order of Leopold II
Commander of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
Commander of the Legion of Honour
Eremedaille voor Kunst en Wetenschap in Goud
Eremedaille voor Kunst en Wetenschap in Zilver
Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau
Grand Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau

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About this person

Country
Netherlands
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1871 to 1951 · aged 79

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