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Otto Ackermann
1909-1960 CH, Bucharest
Conductor of Classical
Otto Ackermann (18 October 1909 – 9 March 1960) was a Romanian conductor who made his career mainly in Switzerland.Ackermann was born in Bucharest. He studied at the Berlin Hochschule, conducted the Royal Romanian Opera on tour when aged only 15, and then held many important appointments as operatic conductor, beginning with Düsseldorf Opera, 1928-1932 (when aged 18 to 23). Then he was at Brno, Bern and Vienna, with much travelling and concert-giving all over Europe, and recordings made with the Vienna Philharmonic, the Netherlands Philharmonic and the Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra.
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Die Fledermaus "The Bat" : Overture - 2000 Remaster on Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss II, Otto Ackermann, Soloists & Philharmonia Orchestra Giuditta: Meine Lippen, sie küssen so heiss - 1999 Remastered Version on Schwarzkopf Sings Operetta by Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Ackermann & Philharmonia Orchestra Nuns' Chorus (from Casanova) - 1992 Remastered Version on Champagne and Laughter - The Music of Johann Strauss II by Johann Strauss II & Various Artists Die Dubarry: Ich schenk' mein Herz - 1999 Remaster on Schwarzkopf Sings Operetta by Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Ackermann & Philharmonia Orchestra Die Lustige Witwe (2001 Digital Remaster), Act One: Introduktion (Orchester) Verehrteste Damen und Herren (Cascada/Chor/Zeta) on Lehar: Das Land des Lächelns/Die Lustige Witwe by Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Wiener Blut, Op. 354, Act II: Ich war ein echtes Wiener Blut....Wiener Blut! (Gräfin, Graf) on Meine Lippen, sie küssen so heiß: das Schönste der Operette by Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Ackermann & Philharmonia Orchestra Her die Hand, es muss ja sein (Der Zigeunerbaron) on Twenty Gems of Viennese Operetta by Various Artists Casanova: Oh Madonna auf uns sieh! - O Marie, wie entflieh - 1999 Remaster on Schwarzkopf Sings Operetta by Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Ackermann & Philharmonia Orchestra Die Fledermaus (The Bat) (2000 Digital Remaster): Die Fledermaus Waltz on Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss II, Otto Ackermann, Soloists & Philharmonia Orchestra Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: I. Allegro maestoso on Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 11 & 2 Études by Frédéric Chopin, Dinu Lipatti, Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich & Otto AckermannTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symphonie No. 8 "Unfinished" | Franz Schubert - Orchester Der Tonhalle Zürich, Otto Ackermann | 2010 | Album |
| Concerto For Two Violins In D / Oboe Concerto In D Minor / Concerto For Viola D'Amore | Antonio Vivaldi - Louis Kaufman And Peter Rybar, Egon Parolari, Winterthur Symphony Orchestra, Clemens Dahinden / Johan van Helden, Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest, Otto Ackermann | 2007 | Album |
| Concerto For Two Violins In D / Oboe Concerto In D Minor / Concerto For Viola D'Amore | Antonio Vivaldi - Louis Kaufman And Peter Rybar, Egon Parolari, Winterthur Symphony Orchestra, Clemens Dahinden / Johan van Helden, Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest, Otto Ackermann | 2007 | Album |
| The Merry Widow (Die lustige Witwe) & The Land Of Smiles (Das Land Des Lächelns) | Franz Lehár, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Nicolai Gedda, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann, Erich Kunz, Emmy Loose | 2004 | Compil. |
| Four Last Songs | Richard Strauss - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann | 2004 | Compil. |
| Das Rheingold (Bern 1951) | Richard Wagner, Heinz Rehfuss, Inge Borkh, Alois Pernerstorfer, Stadtmusik Bern, Otto Ackermann | 2003 | Album |
| Die Lustige Witwe | Franz Lehár • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf • Erich Kunz • Philharmonia Orchestra And Philharmonia Chorus Conducted By Otto Ackermann | 2001 | Album |
| Das Land Des Lächelns (Hoogtepunten) | Franz Lehár / Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Erich Kunz, Nicolai Gedda, Emmy Loose, The London Philharmonic Orchestra O.L.V. Otto Ackermann | 2001 | Album |
| Die Lustige Witwe ("The Merry Widow") | Franz Lehár, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann | 2001 | Album |
| Die Lustige Witwe | Franz Lehár • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf • Erich Kunz • Philharmonia Orchestra And Philharmonia Chorus Conducted By Otto Ackermann | 2001 | Album |
| Die Lustige Witwe | Franz Lehár, Philharmonia Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra Conducted By Otto Ackermann | 2001 | Album |
| Die Fledermaus | Johann Strauss Jr., Philharmonia Orchestra And Philharmonia Chorus, Otto Ackermann | 1999 | Album |
| Operetta Arias. Heuberger . Lehár . Millöcker . Sieczynsky . Johann Strauss II . Suppé . Zeller | Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Ackermann, Philharmonia Orchestra | 1999 | Album |
| Mozart | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest, Otto Ackermann | 1998 | Album |
| Concerto In E Minor, Opus 64 | Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy / Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest ; Otto Ackermann / Louis Kaufman | 1998 | Album |
| Piano Concerto In D "Coronation Concerto" K. 537 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Orchester Der Tonhalle Zürich, Frank Pelleg, Otto Ackermann | 1995 | Album |
| Symphony No. 1 In E Flat Major, K. 16 / Symphony No. 2 In B Flat Major, K. 17 / Symphony No. 5 In B Flat Major, K. 22 / Symphony No. 6 In F Major, K. 43 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest, Otto Ackermann | 1992 | Album |
| Symphonie N° 3 En Fa Majeur, Opus 90 | Johannes Brahms / Orchester Der Tonhalle Zürich Direction : Otto Ackermann | 1990 | Album |
| Piano Concertos 15, 23 & 24 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Solomon, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann, Herbert Menges | 1990 | Compil. |
| Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail (Oper in Drei Akten) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gürzenich-Orchester Kölner Philharmoniker, Chor der Kölner Oper Dirigent: Otto Ackermann | 1989 | Album |
| Ludwig van Beethoven - Sinfonia n.5 in Do minore, Op. 67 | Ludwig van Beethoven, Orchester Der Tonhalle Zürich, Otto Ackermann | 1988 | Album |
| Johann Strauss, 2nd - Die Fledermaus | Otto Ackermann, Fred Liewehr, Philharmonia Chorus | 1988 | Album |
| Airs D'Opéras | Régine Crespin, Orchestre National De L'Opéra De Paris / Otto Ackermann | 1988 | Album |
| Der Freischutz | Carl Maria von Weber / Wiener Staatsopernchor And Wiener Philharmoniker Featuring Otto Ackermann | 1988 | Album |
| Der Freischütz | Carl Maria von Weber - Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, Otto Ackermann | 1988 | Album |
| Piano Concerto No. 24 C Minor, K 491 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Grant Johannesen, Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest, Otto Ackermann | 1982 | Album |
| Violinkonzert E-Dur / Konzert Für Zwei Violinen D-Moll | Johann Sebastian Bach - Leonid Kogan, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann | 1982 | Album |
| Mozart: Two Great Concertos | Clara Haskil, Arthur Grumiaux, William Primrose, Orchester Des NWDR Hamburg Conducted By Otto Ackermann | 1981 | Album |
| Concerto N°1 En Mi Mineur; Concerto En La Mineur | Dinu Lipatti, Frédéric Chopin, Otto Ackermann, Edvard Grieg, Alceo Galliera | 1981 | Compil. |
| Four Last Songs · Capriccio: Closing Scene · Arabella: Excerpts | Elisabeth Schwarzkopf · Richard Strauss – Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann / Lovro Von Matacic | 1980 | Album |
| Busoni: Turandot | Charles Gillig, Melitta Muszely, Melanie Geissler, Fritz Uhl, Gottfried Fehr, Otto Ackermann | 1979 | Album |
| Chant Du Compagnon Errant / Serait-Ce La Mort ? - Musique Originale Du Ballet De Maurice Béjart | Gustav Mahler / Richard Strauss - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Philharmonia Orchestra, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Otto Ackermann | 1971 | Album |
| Die Fledermaus Highlights | Johann Strauss Jr. - Gerda Scheyrer, Wilma Lipp, Karl Terkal, Otto Ackermann, Philharmonia Orchestra & Philharmonia Chorus | 1966 | Album |
| The Merry Widow | Franz Lehár, Philharmonia Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra Conducted By Otto Ackermann | 1966 | Album |
| Der Freischutz Highlights | Carl Maria von Weber - Wiener Philharmoniker And The Wiener Staatsopernchor Conducted By Otto Ackermann | 1964 | Album |
| Konzertstück En Fa Mineur, Opus 79 / Concerto De Clarinette En Fa Mineur, Opus 73 | Carl Maria von Weber - Lili Kraus, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Victor Desarzens . Jos d'Hondt, The Amsterdam Philharmonic Society, Otto Ackermann | 1963 | Compil. |
| Violin Concerto In G Major K 216 / Violin Concerto No. 2 In G Minor | Leonid Kogan / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart With The Philharmonia Orchestra Conducted By Otto Ackermann / Sergei Prokofiev With The London Symphony Orchestra Conducted By Basil Cameron | 1962 | Album |
| Trois Symphonies | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - The Amsterdam Philharmonic Society, Otto Ackermann | 1962 | Album |
| Peter And The Wolf, Op. 67 - A Musical Tale For Children | Sergei Prokofiev - Kenneth Horne, Otto Ackermann, Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest | 1962 | Album |
| Symphonie Nr. 5 "Aus Der Neuen Welt" | Antonín Dvořák — Orchester Der Tonhalle Zürich | 1960 | Album |
| Land Of Smiles And Merry Widow Highlights | Elisabeth Schwarzkopf / Erich Kunz / Philharmonia Orchestra And Philharmonia Chorus Conducted By Otto Ackermann | 1960 | Album |
| Symphonie N°38 En Ré Majeur K. 504 "Prague" - Symphonie N°39 En Mi Bémol Majeur K. 543 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Walter Goehr, Otto Ackermann, Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest | 1959 | Album |
| The Merry Widow | Elisabeth Schwarzkopf / Erich Kunz / Philharmonia Orchestra And Philharmonia Chorus Conducted By Otto Ackermann | 1959 | Single |
| Konzert Für Violine Und Orchester E-dur / Konzert Für 2 Violinen Und Orchester D-moll | Johann Sebastian Bach, Leonid Kogan, Elisabeth Gilels, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann | 1959 | Album |
| Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Sings Operetta | Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann | 1959 | Album |
| Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Sings Operetta | Elisabeth Schwarzkopf / Philharmonia Orchestra Conducted By Otto Ackermann | 1959 | Album |
| Weber "Der Freischütz" / Mozart "Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail" | Ludwig Weber, Wiener Philharmoniker, Felix Prohaska, Otto Ackermann | 1958 | Single |
| Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 In E Flat - Hungarian Fantasia | Géza Anda, Philharmonia Orchestra And Otto Ackermann | 1958 | Album |
| The "Jupiter" Symphony/The "Paris" Symphony | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Winterthur Symphony Orchestra, Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra And Chorus | 1957 | Compil. |
| Double Concerto In D Minor / Concerto In E Major | Johann Sebastian Bach - Leonid Kogan, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann | 1956 | Album |
| Symphonie N° 5 En Ut Mineur, Opus 67 | Ludwig Van Beethoven | 1955 | Album |
| Pierre Et Le Loup | Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest Conducted By Otto Ackermann / Sergei Prokofiev | 1955 | Album |
| Concerto En Si Mineur Pour Violoncelle Et Orchestre Opus 104 | Antonín Dvořák, Paul Tortelier, Orchester Der Tonhalle Zürich, Otto Ackermann | 1955 | Album |
| Concerto For Piano And Orchestra, Op.35 / A Simple Symphony, Op.4 / Six Metamorphoses After Ovid, Op.49 | Dmitri Shostakovich, Benjamin Britten - Mewton-Wood, Harry Sevenstern, Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest, Otto Ackermann / Egon Parolari / Orchestre De Chambre De Lausanne, Victor Desarzens | 1954 | Album |
| Concerto No. 4 For Horn And Orchestra In E Flat, K. 495 / Concerto No. 2 For Bassoon And Orchestra In B Flat / Sonata Da Chiesa Di Domenica In C, K. 328 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Jan Zwagerman, Florian Hollard, Winterthur Symphony Orchestra, Otto Ackermann / Karl Matthaei, Walter Reinhart | 1954 | Album |
| Grande Fantaisie On Polish Airs, Op. 13 / Serenade For Winds In D Minor, Op. 44 | Frédéric Chopin / Antonín Dvořák - Hannes Kann, Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest, Otto Ackermann | 1954 | Album |
| Quartet In B Minor, Opus 3 / Serenade And Allegro Giojoso, Opus 43 | Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy - Frank Pelleg | 1954 | Album |
| Concerti For Two Trumpets In C And E-Flat / Concerti For Oboe And Strings In D Minor And F | Antonio Vivaldi - Fred Hausdörfer, Harry Sevenstern, The Concert Hall Symphony Orchestra, Otto Ackermann / Winterthur Symphony Orchestra, Egon Parolari, Clemens Dahinden | 1953 | Album |
| Piano Concerto In A Minor, Op. 85 / Sonata, Opus 40, No. 2 | Johann Nepomuk Hummel / Muzio Clementi - Arthur Balsam, Winterthur Symphony Orchestra, Otto Ackermann | 1953 | Album |
| Violin Concerto In D ("Adelaide"); Symphony No. 17 In G, K.129; Symphony No. 26 In E-Flat, K.184 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest, Louis Kaufman, Otto Ackermann | 1953 | Album |
| Der Rosenkavalier | Richard Strauss / Otto Ackermann, Wiener Philharmoniker | 1950 | Album |
| Symphony No. 4 In D Major, K. 19 / Symphony No. 14 In A Major, K. 114 / Symphony No. 10 In G Major, K. 74 / Symphony No. 11 In D Major, K. 84 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest, Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Pierre et le loup | Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Otto Ackermann I | Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| "My Country" (Má Vlast) | Bedřich Smetana, Otto Ackermann, Philharmonia Orchestra | Album | |
| Grieg: Piano Concerto In A Minor, Op. 16; Schumann: Concerto In A Minor, Op. 54 | Benno Moiseiwitsch, Otto Ackermann, Edvard Grieg, Robert Schumann | Album | |
| Operetta Melodies From The Count Of Luxenbourg, The Zarewitsch, Boccaccio | Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Ackermann, Philharmonia Orchestra | Single | |
| Four Last Songs - "Capriccio" Op. 85 (Closing Cene) | Richard Strauss, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Symphony No. 5 In E Minor "New World", Opus 95 | Antonín Dvořák — Orchester Der Tonhalle Zürich, Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Symphony No. 14 In A Major K. 114 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest, Otto Ackermann | Single | |
| I Maestri Cantori di Norimberga- Preludi agli atti I e III; Tannhäuser - Ouverture | Richard Wagner, Orchester Der Tonhalle Zürich, Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Simple Symphony Op. 4 / Six Metamorphoses After Ovid Op. 49 | Benjamin Britten, Niederländisches Philharmonisches Orchester Dirigent: Otto Ackermann, Egon Parolari | Album | |
| Concerto In A Minor For Piano Orchestra, Opus 85 / Sonata In B Minor No. 2 Opus 40 | Johann Nepomuk Hummel / Muzio Clementi, Arthur Balsam, Winterthur Symphony Orchestra, Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Sings Operetta - Giuditta, Opernball Etc. | Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Ackermann, Philharmonia Orchestra | Single | |
| Il Prigioniero / Turandot | Luigi Dallapiccola, Ferruccio Busoni / Leopold Stokowski, Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Mozart | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest Conducted By Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter" C Major, K. 551 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Winterthur Symphony Orchestra Conducted By Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Konzert Für Violine Und Orchester G-Dur KV 216 | Leonid Kogan, Otto Ackermann, Philharmonia Orchestra, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Album | |
| Mozart, Concert Voor Viool En Orkest No. 3 In G, KV 216 / No. 5 In A, KV 219 (Turkse) | Leonid Kogan, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, André Vandernoot | Album | |
| Arie / Reverie / Marche Des Ruines D'Athènes / Marche Turque / L'orage | Otto Ackermann, Gürzenich-Orchester Kölner Philharmoniker | Single | |
| Blauwe Donau En Keizer Wals | Johann Strauss Jr. / Berne Symphony Orchestra o.l.v. Otto Ackermann | Single | |
| Symphony No. 5 In E Minor "New World", Opus 95 | Antonín Dvořák — Orchester Der Tonhalle Zürich, Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Symphony No. 6 In B Minor "Pathetique" - Opus 74 | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky / Orchester Der Tonhalle Zürich • Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Symphony No. 7 In A, Opus 92 | Ludwig Van Beethoven – Orchester Der Tonhalle Zürich | Album | |
| Concerto Pour Piano n° 5 En Mi Bémol, Opus 73, "L'Empereur" | Hannes Kann, Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest Conducted By Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Symphonie Nr. 4 / Ouvertüre Zu "Genova" | Robert Schumann – Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Frankfurt | Album | |
| Till Eulenspiegel / Don Juan | Richard Strauss, Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Frankfurt, Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Vienne... C'Est La Valse ! | Johann Strauss Jr., Oscar Straus, Emil Waldteufel, Franz Lehár / Berne Symphony Orchestra, Otto Ackermann, George Walter, Benedict Silberman | Album | |
| Three Piano Concerti KV 107 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Arthur Balsam, Winterthur Symphony Orchestra, Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Peter Og Ulven | Sergei Prokofiev, Malene Schwartz, Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest Dirigent Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Symphony No. 5 In E-moll "Aus Der Neuen Welt", Op. 9 | Antonín Dvořák — Orchester Der Tonhalle Zürich, Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Double Concerto In D Minor | Leonid Kogan And The The Philharmonia String Orchestra Conducted By Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Peter Och Vargen | Sergei Prokofiev | Album | |
| Wagner Opera Scenes | Richard Wagner, Otto Edelmann, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Vltava (The Moldau) | Bedřich Smetana, Otto Ackermann, Philharmonia Orchestra | Single | |
| Piano Concerto No. 15 In B Flat, K.450 / Sonata No. 11 In A Major, K.331 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Solomon, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Concerto In A Minor, Fantasiestucke | Robert Schumann, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Das Land Des Lächelns - Gesamtaufnahme | Franz Lehár - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Nicolai Gedda, Erich Kunz, Emmy Loose, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann | Album | |
| Carl Maria von Weber - Der Freischütz (Arien Und Szenen) | Maud Cunitz, Emmy Loose, Hans Hopf, Franz Bierbach, Alfred Poell, Otto Edelmann, Marjan Rus, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, Otto Ackermann | Album |
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