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Josef Wolfsthal

vn, 1899-1931 AT, Vienna
Musician / Composer of Classical

Josef Wolfsthal (12 June 1899 – 3 February 1931) was an Austrian violinist.Wolfsthal was born into a musical family in Vienna. From the age of 10, he studied with famed violin teacher Carl Flesch, and at age 16 he began giving public performances.Wolfsthal gave the premiere of Karl Weigl's 1928 Violin Concerto. He played in a string trio with cellist Emmanuel Feuermann and violist and composer Paul Hindemith.After attending a funeral in Berlin in the winter of 1930, Wolfsthal caught a cold; he died several weeks later from pneumonia, aged 32.

     
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Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219, "Turkish": III. Tempo di menuetto on The Great Violinists, Vol. 6 by Various Artists, Frieder Weissmann, Manfred Gurlitt & Paul Kletzki
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219, "Turkish": I. Allegro aperto - Adagio - Allegro aperto on The Great Violinists, Vol. 6 by Various Artists, Frieder Weissmann, Manfred Gurlitt & Paul Kletzki
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219, "Turkish": III. (Cadenza by Joachim) on The Great Violinists, Vol. 6 by Various Artists, Frieder Weissmann, Manfred Gurlitt & Paul Kletzki
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219, "Turkish": II. Adagio on The Great Violinists, Vol. 6 by Various Artists, Frieder Weissmann, Manfred Gurlitt & Paul Kletzki
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major, K. 219, "Turkish": I. (Cadenza by Joachim) on The Great Violinists, Vol. 6 by Various Artists, Frieder Weissmann, Manfred Gurlitt & Paul Kletzki
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: I. (Cadenza by Joachim) on The Great Violinists, Vol. 6 by Various Artists, Frieder Weissmann, Manfred Gurlitt & Paul Kletzki
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. (Cadenza by Joachim) on The Great Violinists, Vol. 6 by Various Artists, Frieder Weissmann, Manfred Gurlitt & Paul Kletzki
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppo on The Great Violinists, Vol. 6 by Various Artists, Frieder Weissmann, Manfred Gurlitt & Paul Kletzki
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: II. Larghetto on The Great Violinists, Vol. 6 by Various Artists, Frieder Weissmann, Manfred Gurlitt & Paul Kletzki
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo: Allegro on The Great Violinists, Vol. 6 by Various Artists, Frieder Weissmann, Manfred Gurlitt & Paul Kletzki

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Violinkonzert • Symphonie Nr. 5 "Schicksals-Symphonie"Ludwig van Beethoven - Josef Wolfsthal, Berliner Philharmoniker, Arthur Nikisch, Manfred Gurlitt1998Compil.
Mozart, Beethoven - Josef WolfsthalJosef Wolfsthal1989Album
Introduction Und Rondo CapricciosoJosef Wolfsthal1928Album
Violin-Konzert Nr. 5 A-DurJosef Wolfsthal1928Album
Air / Waltz In A Flat, Op. 39, No. 15Josef Wolfsthal1927Album
Largo / MeditationJosef Wolfsthal, Ilonka Von Pathy, Karl StabernackAlbum
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