Person · Male
Alfred Wallenstein
conductor and cellist
- From
- Chicago, United States
- Active
- 1898–1983
- Releases
- 18
About
Alfred Wallenstein (October 7, 1898 – February 8, 1983) was an American cellist and conductor. A successful solo and orchestral cellist in his early life, Wallenstein took up conducting in the 1930s and served as music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic from 1943 to 1956.
Member of
-
Los Angeles Philharmonic cello
-
New York Philharmonic cello
Discography
Albums
-
Warsaw Concerto
-
Saint-Saëns: Concerto no. 2 / Franck: Symphonic Variations
-
Elgar: Cellokonzert / Bloch: Schelomo
-
Klavierkonzert f-moll / Andante Spianato und Grande Polonaise
-
Concerto in D for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 35
-
The Rubinstein Collection, Volume 17: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2
-
Concerto No. 2 / Concerto No. 1
-
Piano Concertos nos. 1 & 2
-
Mozart: Concerto no. 20 / Haydn: Andante and Variations in F Minor
-
Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No. 2 - Franck Symphonic Variations - Rubinstein, piano
-
Rachmaninoff: Concerto no. 2 / Liszt: Concerto no. 1
-
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16 - Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major
Singles
Links
Conductor position
Tags
- american cellist
- american conductor
- cellist
- conductor
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 3947fe45-7434-4044-bbe4-e462e8929f57
- ISNI
- 0000000110792409
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 7 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.