Victor Olof
Biography
Victor Olof (born Victor Olof Ahlquist; 12 July 1898 – 3 November 1974) was an English musician, known first as a violinist and conductor and later as a record producer for Decca Records and subsequently for His Master's Voice. Among the artists whose recordings Olof supervised were Karl Böhm, Erich Kleiber, Carl Schuricht, Sir Thomas Beecham, Lisa della Casa, Cesare Siepi, Victoria de los Ángeles, Clifford Curzon, Wilhelm Backhaus and Yehudi Menuhin.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Cello Concerto / Sea Pictures
1965
Barbirolli Conducts English String Music
1963
Madame Butterfly Highlights
1961
Symphony No. 1 In C Major Op. 21 / Symphony No. 8 In F Major Op. 93
1960
Symphony No 6 In F Major Opus 68 ('Pastoral')
1953
Symphony No 5 In C Minor Opus 67
1953
Le Sacre Du Printemps
1951
Vienna Philharmonic On Holiday
Credited work
980 releases · 254 albums · active 1950–2025
- Production · 980
- Performance · 60
- Other credits · 20
- Engineering · 3
Studios: Kingsway Hall · Victoria Hall, Geneva · Abbey Road Studios · Salle Wagram, Paris
Frequent collaborators
- Beethoven
- Mozart
- Verdi
- Elgar
- Brahms
- Sibelius
- Puccini
- Ernest Ansermet