Beethoven/Contralto

when Beethoven personally recruited her to perform in the premiere of the Ninth. Also personally recruited by Beethoven, 20-year-old contralto Caroline

Anderson, contralto, William Primrose, viola, Franz Rupp, piano; 2-RCA Victor M 882 (78) Carry Me Back to Old Virginny, Marian Anderson, contralto, Gregor

composer. His sister, Elisabeth Hölzel (née Umlauf), had a career as a contralto and her son Gustav Hölzel was an important bass-baritone. Umlauf was born

Center in New York. He has also accompanied violinist Hilary Hahn and contralto Ewa Podles. Ohlsson is an avid chamber musician, having collaborated with

10–16, 1955 in CBS 30th Street Studio Columbia Masterworks, ML 5060 1956 Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 30–32 Piano Sonata No. 30 Piano Sonata No. 31 Piano