Walter Legge

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Walter Legge

British record producer

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Dame Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
In 1953 Schwarzkopf married Walter Legge, artistic director for a recording company and a founder of the London Philharmonic. Working with her husband, she recorded the major Mozart operas, Richard Strauss’s songs, and works by J.S. Bach, Johannes Brahms, Gustav Mahler, and Hugo Wolf. She also appeared in a…
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In 1953 Schwarzkopf married Walter Legge, artistic director for a recording company and a founder of the London Philharmonic. Working with her husband, she recorded the major Mozart operas, Richard Strauss’s songs, and works by J.S. Bach, Johannes Brahms, Gustav Mahler, and Hugo Wolf. She also appeared in a…
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