Conductor Collection (#11)

Waltzes from Vienna at the Alhambra, London, ballroom scene. Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Passenger on top deck of bus talks to conductor Date: 20th century

The Leeds Musical Festival (engraving)
1616157 The Leeds Musical Festival (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Leeds Musical Festival)

The Queen at Sheffield (engraving)
1597510 The Queen at Sheffield (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen at Sheffield. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 May 1897)

Caricature of Gabriel Faure (1845-1924) (litho)
TPG135255 Caricature of Gabriel Faure (1845-1924) (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Francois-Antoine Habeneck (1781-1849) (engraving)
CBF152380 Francois-Antoine Habeneck (1781-1849) (engraving) by Chalot (fl.1879-1884); The Cobbe Collection Trust, UK; French, out of copyright

Portrait and signature of Hector Berlioz (1803-69) (litho) (b / w photo)
PHG142454 Portrait and signature of Hector Berlioz (1803-69) (litho) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Concert of the Philharmonic Society, caricature of Hector Berlioz (1803-69) from
CHT163916 Concert of the Philharmonic Society, caricature of Hector Berlioz (1803-69) from Le Journal pour Rire, 1850 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Dore

Portrait of Charles-Francois Gounod (1818-93) 1841 (oil on canvas)
CHT167383 Portrait of Charles-Francois Gounod (1818-93) 1841 (oil on canvas) by Lehmann, Henri (Karl Ernest Rudolf Heinrich Salem) (1814-82); Conservatoire National de Musique, Paris

What do you mean these people are going to get on as well
CHT177455 What do you mean these people are going to get on as well? caricature from Les Metamorphoses du Jour series, reprinted in 1854 (coloured engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard)

Portrait of Arnold Schonberg (1874-1951), c. 1905-6
MG38424 Portrait of Arnold Schonberg (1874-1951), c.1905-6 by Gerstl, Richard (1883-1908); Wien Museum Karlsplatz, Vienna, Austria; eMick Gold; Austrian, out of copyright

Village choir (see also 12274)
STC26400 Village choir (see also 12274) by Webster, Thomas (1800-86); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Cartoon by the Italian conductor Arturo Toscanini (1867-1957)
GIA4807590 Cartoon by the Italian conductor Arturo Toscanini (1867-1957). Drawing by the tenor Enrico Caruso. 1908 approx

Portrait of Bedrick Smetana (oil on canvas, 19th century)
LRI4673237 Portrait of Bedrick Smetana (oil on canvas, 19th century) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Smetana Muzeum, Prague, Czech Republic; (add.info.: Portrait of Bedrick Smetana (1824-1884)

Portrait of Hans von Bulow (1830 - 1894). German conductor. Painting
GIA4774856 Portrait of Hans von Bulow (1830 - 1894). German conductor. Painting. Wagner Museum Bayreuth. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Richard Wagner Museum, Bayreuth, Bavaria

Portrait of Giovanni Pacini, Italian composer (1796-1867)
GIA4779039 Portrait of Giovanni Pacini, Italian composer (1796-1867). by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Giovanni Pacini)

Portrait of Arthur Nikisch (b / w photo)
LRI4727380 Portrait of Arthur Nikisch (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Biblioteca del Conservatorio G

Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911)
GIA4694716 Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911). by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911).); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright

Portrait of Joseph Weigl (engraving, 19th century)
LRI4565693 Portrait of Joseph Weigl (engraving, 19th century) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Museo Civico Bibliografico Musicale, Bologna

Portrait of Anton Rubinstein (b / w photo)
LRI4565097 Portrait of Anton Rubinstein (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Biblioteca del Conservatorio G

Portrait of Joseph Rastrelli (engraving)
LRI4564965 Portrait of Joseph Rastrelli (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Museo Civico Bibliografico Musicale, Bologna

Cartoon by Johann Strauss Jr. (1825-1899) in "The Moon", January 6, 1867
LSE4111369 Cartoon by Johann Strauss Jr. (1825-1899) in " The Moon", January 6, 1867. Drawing by Gill. by Gill, Andre (1840-85); Private Collection; (add.info)

Berlioz conducts his concert on 19 January 1845 at Cirque Olympique in Paris - Hector
XEE4160991 Berlioz conducts his concert on 19 January 1845 at Cirque Olympique in Paris - Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), in the hall of the Olympic Circus of the Champs Elysees in Paris by French

Portrait of Arturo Toscanini (1867-1957) in 1896
XEE4160979 Portrait of Arturo Toscanini (1867-1957) in 1896 - by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Friedrich Wilhelm Kucken 1810-1882 German composer and conductor
XEE4153468 Friedrich Wilhelm Kucken 1810-1882 German composer and conductor. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Neogothic architecture: interior view of the church of Sainte Clotilde (1846-1857)
XEE4136665 Neogothic architecture: interior view of the church of Sainte Clotilde (1846-1857), in Paris, during its inauguration on 30 November 1857

Hebrew Liturgical Chant (vellum)
GIA702693 Hebrew Liturgical Chant (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Biblioteca Palatina, Parma, Italy; eGiancarlo Costa; Italian, out of copyright

Portrait of Charles Lamoureux (1834-1899), French conductor and violinist
XEE556055 Portrait of Charles Lamoureux (1834-1899), French conductor and violinist. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Jules Danbe (1840-1905), French conductor
XEE556020 Portrait of Jules Danbe (1840-1905), French conductor. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Le physicien Richmann foudroye dans son cabinet de physique, a Saint-Petersbourg par l electricite d un nuage orageux
5992804 Le physicien Richmann foudroye dans son cabinet de physique, a Saint-Petersbourg par l electricite d un nuage orageux, le 6 aout 1753 (engraving) by European School

Cours de physique de l abbe Nollet au college de Navarre, en 1754 (engraving)
5992794 Cours de physique de l abbe Nollet au college de Navarre, en 1754 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le chapeau-paratonnerre des dames de Paris, en 1778 (engraving)
5992793 Le chapeau-paratonnerre des dames de Paris, en 1778 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le chapeau-paratonnerre des dames de Paris, en 1778)

Le temple de Salomon a Jerusalem, restaure d apres les travaux modernes (engraving)
5992813 Le temple de Salomon a Jerusalem, restaure d apres les travaux modernes (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le temple de Salomon a Jerusalem)

La lecture des lettres de Franklin devant la Societe royale de Londres est accueillie par des marques d incredulite et
5992806 La lecture des lettres de Franklin devant la Societe royale de Londres est accueillie par des marques d incredulite et d ironie (engraving) by European School

Warwick Braithwaite (b / w photo)
6003865 Warwick Braithwaite (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Warwick Braithwaite)

Gideon Fagan (b / w photo)
6003852 Gideon Fagan (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gideon Fagan. Illustration for Conductors Gallery by Donald Brook (Rockliff, 1945)

Stanford Robinson (b / w photo)
6003840 Stanford Robinson (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stanford Robinson)

Leslie Woodgate (b / w photo)
6003837 Leslie Woodgate (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leslie Woodgate. Illustration for Conductors Gallery by Donald Brook (Rockliff, 1945)

Sir Henry Wood, English conductor (b / w photo)
6030564 Sir Henry Wood, English conductor (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Henry Wood, (1869-1944)

Sir William Sterndale Bennett, English composer, conductor and pianist (b / w photo)
6030553 Sir William Sterndale Bennett, English composer, conductor and pianist (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Punch cartoon: Anton Rubinstein, Russian pianist, composer and conductor (engraving)
6034901 Punch cartoon: Anton Rubinstein, Russian pianist, composer and conductor (engraving) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon)

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"A Symphony of Paws: A Dachshund Choir's Dress Rehearsal Conducted by Herbert Norman Howells" In the enchanting world of music, even our furry friends find their place. Witness a delightful spectacle as a Dachshund choir gathers for a dress rehearsal under the baton of renowned conductor Herbert Norman Howells. These adorable canines harmonize in perfect unison, showcasing their unique talents and love for melody. As we delve deeper into the realm of conducting, let us explore the diverse tapestry woven by maestros throughout history. The Black Dyke Mills Band resonates with powerful brass melodies that stir souls and evoke emotions beyond words. Meanwhile, Nadia-Juliette Boulanger, an influential French music teacher, nurtures countless prodigies who will shape the future of classical music. Gustav Mahler emerges as an Austrian composer and conductor whose symphonies transcend time itself. His caricature captures his intense dedication to his craft and his ability to transport audiences through musical landscapes like no other. Sergei V. Rachmaninov peers over a manuscript at his piano in the late 1920s, revealing glimpses into his creative process and genius compositions. The stage comes alive with Harlequin and Columbine accompanied by a vibrant orchestra—an exquisite fusion of visual artistry and melodic prowess that captivates hearts worldwide. Sergei Rachmaninoff himself takes center stage once again; this time not as a pianist but as both composer and conductor—a testament to his multifaceted talent immortalized in oil by Boris Chaliapin. Amidst this symphonic journey lies knowledge essential to any aspiring musician—the standard electrical circuit symbols that illuminate our understanding of sound production technology behind every performance. Finally, we pay homage to Mrs Henry J. Wood—her pioneering spirit paved the way for female conductors across generations while leaving an indelible mark on the world of classical music.