Conductor Collection (page 22)

Sir Charles Villiers Stanford, 1852

Franz Liszt, Aka Franz Ritter Von Liszt, 1811 A

Wilhelm Richard Wagner, 1813 A

Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein, 1829 A

Sir August Friedrich Manns, 1825

Sir Michael Andrew Angus Costa, 1808 A

Sir Joseph Barnby, 1838

Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein 1829 To 1894 Russian Pianist, Composer And Conductor

Anton Rubinstein, 1830-1894. Russian Pianist, Composer And Conductor. Portrait By Chase Emerson. American Artist 1874-1922

Austria, Vienna, Franz Joseph Haydn conducting a string quartet
Austria - 19th century. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) conducting a string quartet

Accrington Tram Opening, 1907
Mitchell and Kenyon 181 Accrington Tram Opening. No.1 1907

Avril Coleridge-Taylor. Avril Coleridge-Taylor (1903-1998) British-born conductor & composer. Mixed race daughter of composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

Monkey and cat duet on a Christmas card, with an orchestra of monkey musicians. Date: circa 1890s

The crew of a London Transport Routemaster bus. September 1962

Newcastles first motor bus, seen in 1912

Orchestra rehearsal at St Chads Cathedral School. September 1959

Sandor Vegh, Hungarian-French violinist and conductor
Sandor Vegh (1912-1997), Hungarian (later French) violinist and conductor. Seen here taking part in an International Musicians Seminar at Prussia Cove, Cornwall (which he founded in 1972)

Famous Musicians of 1909, including Paderewski and Elgar
Famous Musicians of 1909: (top row left) Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941), Polish pianist, composer, politician (and spokesman for Polish independence)

A Night at Covent Garden by Matania
German opera draws London society to Covent Garden - a scene during the performance of Strausss Elektra at the Royal Opera House

Four frogs playing and singing on a greetings postcard
Four frogs playing the violin, conducting and singing on a greetings postcard. Date: circa 1890s

SE&CR (South Eastern & Chatham Railway) - Hastings Express
SE&CR (South Eastern & Chatham Railway) - The Hastings Express on the platform at London Brdge Station. Date: 1905

Caricature of Anton Rubinstein, composer and pianist
Caricature of Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein (1829-1894), Russian composer, pianist and conductor. Nicknamed Il Demonio (The Demon), after his most popular opera. 1881

Women police officers singing in choir, Met Police, London
Women police officers singing in the first womens choir, Met Police, London. The conductor is Sybil Hill. Date: circa 1948

14th Marquess Winchester
Captain Matthew WEBB, who on 24 August 1875 was the first person to swim the English Channel Date: 1848 - 1883

Glasgow to Oban bus, with crew and passengers
A Glasgow to Oban bus, with crew and passengers, on a country road somewhere in Scotland. Date: 1929

Felix Josef Mottl
FELIX JOSEF MOTTL German musician : as a conductor, he introduced Wagners Tristan to Britain. Date: 1856 - 1911

WEIL AND HERTZ, 1929. German operatic manager, Otto Weil and German conductor Alfred Hertz, photographed 18 April 1929

ANTI-WAR CARTOON, 1917. Having Their Fling. American cartoon by Art Young, 1917, satirizing the pro-war enthusiasm of the press, big business

Kaisers Cousin as Conductor Prince Joachim Albert of Prussia who has been conducting at the Vienna Opera House his own Fantasia Amorosa 22 January 1923

Raymon Newton ( left ) and his band at Scarborough, Yorkshire. dance / dancing / party season / celebration / happy vintage news archive

Hullah and his pupils, 1842
John Pyke Hullah (1812 -1884), English composer and teacher of music, with his pupils at the second great choral meeting at Exeter Hall in 1842

HAROLD LLOYD (1889-1971). American comedian. Lloyd in a 1920s film still

Jack Hylton and his band
Jack Hylton (1892 - 1965), British musician, band leader and later Director of Dance Music for the BBC seen with his dance orchestra shortly after they began playing at the Piccadilly Hotel in London

Frogs as Humans (2 of 5)
Frogs sing Love in May

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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.