Conductor Collection

A Dachshund choir has a dress rehearsal
Dress Rehearsal - A Dachshund choir is put through its paces... Date: 1911

Herbert Norman Howells
HERBERT NORMAN HOWELLS Organist, music teacher and conductor

NADIA-JULIETTE BOULANGER, French music teacher
NADIA-JULIETTE BOULANGER (1887-1979), French music teacher and conductor. Her students included Aaron Copland, Roy Harris, Lennox Berkeley, Virgil Thomson and Leonard Bernstein. Date: early 1960s

SERGEI RACHMANINOFF. (1873-1943). Russian pianist, composer and conductor. Oil by Boris Chaliapin

Graphene sheet, artwork C016 / 8274
Graphene sheet. Computer artwork showing the molecular structure of a graphene sheet. Graphene is a single layer of graphite

Russian composer, sergei v, rachmaninov, looking over a manuscript at his piano in the late 1920s

Black Dyke Mills Band
Representatives from the Black Dyke Mills Band proudly showing off their National Championship, Crystal Palace, 1000 Guinea Trophy won on 29th September 1928. Their conductor was William Halliwell

Standard electrical circuit symbols. Diagram of standard symbols used to represent electrical equipment in electrical circuit diagrams. The symbols are arranged in six rows of sets of three

Five Famous Conductors in Silhouette - who took part in Bournemouths Festival of Music in 1922, organised by Mr. Dan Godfrey at the Winter Gardens

Harlequin and Columbine, with orchestra
Harlequin and Columbine dancing on a stage, with an orchestra in the pit. 20th century

Liszt conducting in Budapest
Franzi Liszt conducting his new Oratorio at Budapest, Hungary, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

New bobbed hair conductor for London symphony orchestra. Miss Ethel Leginska, the young woman from Hull with the bobbed hair

GUSTAV MAHLER (1860-1911). Austrian composer and conductor. Caricature

LOCOMOTIVE, 1883. The conductor, crew and canine mascot of a Central Pacific Railroad train posing by the locomotive during a station stop at Mill City, Nevada. Photographed in 1883

Strip tease card game - Theatre suit - Conductor. A game which features characters involved in performing (and subsequently prosecuting and defending) a striptease

OTTO KLEMPERER (1885-1973). German conductor and composer. Undated photograph

Yehudi Menuhin aged 12
Yehudi Menuhin, Baron Menuhin, OM KBE (22 April 1916 12 March 1999), American-born violinist and conductor, who spent most of his performing career in Britain

Samuel Coleridge Taylor - Classical Composer
Samuel Coleridge Taylor (1875-1912) - Classical Composer. Professor at the Crystal Palace School of Music and conducted the orchestra at the Croydon Conservatoire

Woman performing as a bus conductor in a comic sketch

Women working during the First World War. Above: in a weapons factory, filling shells with explosives. Below: an outdoor scene with a woman bus conductor

Magnetic levitation of superconductor
Demonstration of magnetic levitation of one of the new high-temperature superconductors - yttrium- barium- copper oxide (Y-Ba2-Cu3-O7-x)

LEONARD BERNSTEIN (1918-1990). American composer and conductor. Photographed by Marion S. Trikosko, 1971

Sir John Barbirolli (1899-1970) English conductor and cellist, here conducting the BBC Symphony Orchestra on February 13th 1944

Motor Bus London 1903
A Motor Bus causes considerable interest on a London Street. Bus owners faced the competition posed by the electrification of the tramways with motor buses

Ysaye with Violin Photo
EUGENE-AUGUSTE YSAYE Belgian violinist, conductor, and composer

London Tram 1949
A tram on a London street bound for Embankment

London Tram 1952
The last week in service for the poor old Route 36 tram, from Abbey Wood to Embankment via the Old Kent Road and Blackfriars. Londons very last tram ran on 7 July 1952

Mrs Henry J. Wood
MRS HENRY J. WOOD - Princess Olga Ourousoff, the first wife of Sir Henry Joseph Wood, the English conductor, forever associated with the Proms Concerts

Erich Wolfgang Korngold
ERICH WOLFGANG KORNGOLD American composer and conductor, born in Austria (now Czech.)

Sir Granville Bantock
SIR GRANVILLE BANTOCK English composer and operatic conductor

Silicon crystal, light micrograph
Light micrograph taken with episcopic lighting and Normarski Interference Contrast (DIC) of a specimen of pure 99.999999 Silicon

Sergei Rachmaninov, Russian composer, pianist and conductor, Ivanovka, Russia, 1913. Rachmaninov (1873-1943) with his daughter Irina and pet dog

Germany, portrait of German composer, pianist and conductor, Johannes Brahm at piano
Portrait of Johannes Brahms (Hamburg, 1833 - Vienna, 1897), German composer, pianist and conductor, at the piano

Circuit board, artwork
Circuit board. Computer artwork depicting city scape made of electronic circuits

Great Northern and City (Electric) Railway - Finsbury Park
Great Northern and City (Electric) Railway (London Underground) - Finsbury Park - Platform Number 1. This line opened on 14th February 1904

Bus Conductor
The bus conductor punches the tickets of his passengers, using the ingenious device which issues the right ticket for the individual requirements of each and all

NADIA-JULIETTE BOULANGER French music teacher and conductor Nadia Boulanger, with her own teacher, Raoul Pugno in 1910 Date: 1887 - 1979

Ludwig van Beethoven conducting with baton
5906240 Ludwig van Beethoven conducting with baton; Private Collection; (add.info.: By Katzaroff. German composer, 17 December 1770- 26 March 1827.)

Conductor: Sir Malcolm Sargent with his pet budgie. July 1957

Woman on a Train Date: 1950

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) at the first performance of his opera L Incontro
XTD84131 Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) at the first performance of his opera L Incontro Improvviso in the Esterhazy theatre, 29th August 1775 (w/c on paper) by Travaglia

Plaque at the birthplace of the conductor Herbert von Karajan, Salzburg, Salzburg State, Austria

FRANZ SCHALK (1863-1931). Austrian conductor. Seated at right beside his brother, pianist Joseph Schalk (1857-1900)

Sir Henry Joseph Wood - English Conductor
Sir Henry Joseph Wood (1869 - 1944) - English conductor and composer, associated with the Promenade Concerts (Proms). 1926

British recruitment poster, 1942, for women bus and tram conductors to replace men fighting in World War II
WWII: WOMEN WORKERS, 1942. British recruitment poster, 1942, for women bus and tram conductors to replace men fighting in World War II

Queens Hall Orchestra
The Queens Hall Orchestra, conducted by Sir Henry Joseph Wood c. 1910

Animal Band Good Night
Poodle conductor, standing on a dais, raps the baton on the music stand while a donkey bass player, a goat trumpeter & a ? dog percussionist strike up a tune

E-A Ysaye / Postcard
EUGENE-AUGUSTE YSAYE Belgian violinist, conductor and composer

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"A Symphony of Paws: A Dachshund Choir's Dress Rehearsal Conducted by Herbert Norman Howells" In the enchanting world of music, even our furry friends find their place. Witness a delightful spectacle as a Dachshund choir gathers for a dress rehearsal under the baton of renowned conductor Herbert Norman Howells. These adorable canines harmonize in perfect unison, showcasing their unique talents and love for melody. As we delve deeper into the realm of conducting, let us explore the diverse tapestry woven by maestros throughout history. The Black Dyke Mills Band resonates with powerful brass melodies that stir souls and evoke emotions beyond words. Meanwhile, Nadia-Juliette Boulanger, an influential French music teacher, nurtures countless prodigies who will shape the future of classical music. Gustav Mahler emerges as an Austrian composer and conductor whose symphonies transcend time itself. His caricature captures his intense dedication to his craft and his ability to transport audiences through musical landscapes like no other. Sergei V. Rachmaninov peers over a manuscript at his piano in the late 1920s, revealing glimpses into his creative process and genius compositions. The stage comes alive with Harlequin and Columbine accompanied by a vibrant orchestra—an exquisite fusion of visual artistry and melodic prowess that captivates hearts worldwide. Sergei Rachmaninoff himself takes center stage once again; this time not as a pianist but as both composer and conductor—a testament to his multifaceted talent immortalized in oil by Boris Chaliapin. Amidst this symphonic journey lies knowledge essential to any aspiring musician—the standard electrical circuit symbols that illuminate our understanding of sound production technology behind every performance. Finally, we pay homage to Mrs Henry J. Wood—her pioneering spirit paved the way for female conductors across generations while leaving an indelible mark on the world of classical music.