Herbert Albert

Herbert Albert (26 December 1903 – 15 September 1973) was a German conductor.

Albert was born in Bad Lausick and died in Bad Reichenhall. After studying with Karl Muck as a pianist he later held a succession of music director positions in Baden-Baden, Stuttgart and Breslau in the 1930s and 1940s. From 1946 to 1948 he was principal conductor of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. He held further positions in Graz and Mannheim.

• Herbert Albert Biography (in Dutch)

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Leipzig Gewandhaus Kapellmeister

• Johann Adam Hiller (1781)
• Johann Gottfried Schicht (1785)
• Johann Philipp Christoph Schulz (1810)
• Christian August Pohlenz (1827)
• Felix Mendelssohn (1835)
• Ferdinand David (1841)
• Ferdinand Hiller (1843)
• Niels Gade (1844)
• Julius Rietz (1848)
• Carl Reinecke (1860)
• Arthur Nikisch (1895)
• Wilhelm Furtwängler (1922)
• Bruno Walter (1929)
• Hermann Abendroth (1934)
• Herbert Albert (1946)
• Franz Konwitschny (1949)
• Václav Neumann (1964)
• Kurt Masur (1970)
• Herbert Blomstedt (1998)
• Riccardo Chailly (2005)
• Andris Nelsons (2017)

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