Norbert Balatsch
Biography
Norbert Balatsch (German: [ˈnɔʁbɛʁt ˈbala:tʃ]; 10 March 1928 – 6 May 2020) was an Austrian conductor, especially known as a choral conductor, who began as a baritone choir singer. He was the long-term choir director of both the Vienna State Opera and the Bayreuth Festival. Two of his recordings won Grammy Awards.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
930 releases · 137 albums · active 1967–2025
- Mastering · 893
- Performance · 80
- Other credits · 31
Studios: Sofiensaal · Festspielhaus, Bayreuth · Wiener Staatsoper · Großer Saal, Wiener Musikverein
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Wagner
- Mozart
- Richard Wagner
- Beethoven
- Verdi
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Richard Strauss