From the family archive
Photos
Portraits, the Deutsches Opernhaus years, opera productions, manuscripts, press cuttings, programs, and the people whose performances have brought Waghalter's music back. Select any image to enlarge it.
Portraits
The Waghalter family1889 Waghalter as a student at the Akademie der Künste in Berlin1899 Portrait1904 Waghalter in his apartment on Konstanzer Strasse, Berlin1917 Waghalter in Berlin1925 Waghalter in the 1940s Waghalter in New York1945 Last portrait — Waghalter and his wife Toni1949 Painted portrait
Berlin & the Deutsches Opernhaus
Berliner Tageblatt — opening of the Deutsches Opernhaus, 8 November 1912 The Deutsches Opernhaus1912 Waghalter and the orchestra of the Deutsches Opernhaus, Berlin1912 Georg Hartmann, Giacomo Puccini, and Ignatz Waghalter, Berlin1913 Rehearsing the German premiere of La Fanciulla del WestMarch 1913
Operas in performance
Waghalter with the cast of Jugend The final scene of Jugend at the Deutsches Opernhaus1917
Manuscripts
First page of the orchestral partitur of Jugend Title page of Remembrance, a 1941 piano piece composed in New York Opening bar of Remembrance
Press & programs
The New York Times obituary, 8 April 1949 Songs Not Silenced concert, AtlantaMarch 2017 Rote Faden program
American Negro Orchestra
See also the Negro Symphony Orchestra section of the biography.
American Negro Orchestra brochure, page 11939 The Baltimore Afro-American — interview with Ignatz WaghalterJanuary 28, 1939
Beatrice Waghalter
See also the page on Beatrice Waghalter.
Beatrice with her sister Alice, Heringsdorf1920 Photograph published in the Berliner GemeindeblattApril 1936 Beatrice Waghalter1945 Beatrice and Rudolf Nelson, Amsterdam1953
Recordings & people
Rudolf Nelson1930 Waghalter Jazz Orchester recording — 1926 collaboration with Rudolf Nelson Giorgi Latsabidze playing Waghalter piano pieces, Berlin Kyle Walker