Portraits: Performing Artists
Portrait of Otto Klemperer, conducting, LBI Photograph Collection, F 3555A
There are many performers on stages, screens, and in concert halls – also behind the scenes: composers, directors, producers.
A-D
- Adler, Kurt, 1907-1977
- Alonis, Sonya
- Alwin, Karl
- Argentina, 1888-1936
- Aron, Paul, 1886-1955
- Auerbach, Heinrich, 1890-
- Barmas, Issay.
- Bass, Warner S., 1915-1988
- Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827
- Berg, Alban, 1885-1935
- Berger, Alfred, Freiherr von, 1865-1912
- Bergner, Elisabeth, 1897-1986
- Berliner, Selma
- Bertram, Georg, 1882-1941
- Brahm, Otto, 1856-1912
- Brüll, Ignaz, 1846-1907
- Busch, Fritz, 1890-1951
- Busoni, Ferruccio, 1866-1924
- Cartwright, Marguerite, 1910-1986
- Casals, L. Pablo.
- Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977
- Christians, Mady, 1900-1951
- Cortolezis, Fritz, 1878-1934
- Dawison, Bogumił, 1818-1872
- Diessl, Gustav, 1899-1948
- Durieux, Tilla, 1880-1971
E-H
- Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955
- Eisner, Bruno.
- Fein, Maria.
- Feist, Henry K.
- Fejos, Paul, 1897-1963
- Fischer, Paul, 1876-1942
- Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962
- Fried, Oskar, 1871-1941
- Friedländer, Max J., 1867-1958
- Geiger-Kullmann, Rosy, 1886-1964
- George, Heinrich, 1893-1946
- Ginsberg, Ernst, 1904-1964
- Giskin, Ossip, 1898-1974
- Glass, Alfred, 1883-1943
- Godowsky, Leopold, 1870-1938
- Goldmark, Carl, 1830-1915
- Graetz, Paul, 1890-1937
- Grünfeld, Alfred.
- Grünfeld, Heinrich, 1855-1931
- Haas, Dolly, 1910-1994
- Haase, Friedrich, 1825-1911
- Hardt, Ludwig, 1886-
- Heger, Grete, 1916-2007
- Hensel, Fanny Mendelssohn, 1805-1847
- Hess, Siegmund, 1838-1912
- Hiller, Ferdinand, 1811-1885
- Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963
- Hirschfeld, Kurt, 1902-
- Hirt, Eléonore
- Holde, Heida Hermanns, 1906-1995
- Horowitz, Vladimir, 1903-1989
- Huberman, Bronislaw, 1882-1947
I-L
- Jadassohn, Salomon, 1831-1902
- Jessner, Leopold, 1878-1945
- Justi, Ludwig, 1876-1957
- Kálmán, Emmerich, 1882-1953
- Kay, Karol
- Klemperer, Otto, 1885-1973
- Koegel, Marion, 1909-2000
- Kopf, Leo.
- Kortner, Fritz.
- Kowalski, Max, 1882-1956
- Kreisler, Fritz, 1875-1962
- Kubelík, Jan.
- Langhoff, Wolfgang, 1901-1966
- Leichtentritt, Hugo, 1874-1951
- Lewandowski, Manfred, 1895-1970
- Lewin, George
- Lichtenstein, Alfred, 1901-1981
- Liedtke, Harry, 1882-1945
- Lieven, Lotte.
- Louis, Joe, 1914-1981
- Lubitsch, Ernst, 1892-1947
M-P
- Mabella, Benetti
- Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911
- Marx, Adolf Bernhard, 1795-1866
- Massary, Fritzi, 1882-1969
- McArthur, Edwin
- Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847
- Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999
- Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864
- Misch, Ludwig, 1887-1967
- Moissi, Alexander, 1879-1935
- Morgan, Paul, 1886-1938
- Moscheles, Ignaz, 1794-1870
- Mosson, Minna, 1804-1886
- Nadel, Arno, 1878-1943
- Neff, Margarete, 1892-1984
- Nielsen, Asta.
- Nierendorf, Karl, 1889-1947
- Nikisch, Arthur, 1855-1922
- Ocko, Bernard, 1902-1972
- Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880
- Orska, Maria, 1893-1930
- Pallenberg, Max, 1877-1934
- Parry, Lee, 1901-1977
- Pavlova, Anna, 1881-1931
- Picon, Molly.
Q-T
- Rauch, Alfred
- Reinhardt, Max, 1873-1943
- Rieser, Ellida
- Roda Roda, 1872-1945
- Rosé, Arnold, 1863-1946
- Rössler, Carl, 1864-1948
- Rubinstein, Anton, 1829-1894
- Ruzitska, Anton, 1872-1933
- Sander, Judith
- Schlottmann, Louis, 1826-1905
- Schmidt, Joseph, 1904-1942
- Schmidt, Leopold, 1860-1927
- Schnabel, Artur, 1882-1951
- Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951
- Schwarz, Karl, 1885-1962
- Schweitzer, Albert, 1875-1965
- Seidel, Toscha, 1899-1962
- Sekles, Bernhard, 1872-1934
- Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998
- Singer, Kurt, 1885-1944
- Sonnenthal, Adolf Ritter von, 1834-1909
- Steinrück, Albert.
- Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949
- Tauber, Richard, 1891-1948
- Thimig-Reinhardt, Helene, 1889-1974
- Toch, Ernst, 1887-1964
- Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957
- Tschechowa, Olga, 1896-1980
U-Z
- Veidt, Conrad, 1893-1943
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883
- Wallburg, Otto, 1889-1944
- Walter, Anton
- Walter, Bruno, 1876-1962
- Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950
- Werner, Eric, 1901-1988
- Wigman, Mary, 1886-1973
- Wittenberg, Alfred, 1880-1952
- Wohlgemuth, Else, 1881-1972
- Zadora, Michael, 1882-1946
- Ziegler, Hannelore, 1895-1962