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Herbert Menges

conductor

From: Hove, United Kingdom
Active: 1902–1972
Releases: 8

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About

Herbert Menges OBE (27 August 1902 – 20 February 1972) was an English conductor and composer, who wrote incidental music to all of Shakespeare's plays.

From Herbert Menges on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Discography

Albums 5

Piano Concerto no. 2 / Piano Concerto no. 1 1966
Piano Concertos nos. 2-5 / Piano Sonata no. 14 1995
Piano Concertos nos. 1 & 2 2001
Piano Concertos nos. 3 & 4 2001
The Emperor Concerto Year unknown

Compilations 3

Piano Concertos nos. 15, 23 & 24 2001
Piano Concertos 1991
Piano Concertos 1956

Conductor position

Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra 1925–1972

Sibling

Isolde Menges now

Teacher

Arthur De Greef
Gustav Holst
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Mathilde Verne

Identifiers

MusicBrainz: 7de633e0-a5f4-4f5d-8a7f-b0a61d0a7de2
ISNI: 000000008373101X

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 7 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.