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TIBOR DE MACHULA (KOLOZSVÁR, JUNE 30, 1912 – ABCOUDE, DECEMBER 18, 1982)

 

 

 

 

He studied cello with Adolf Schiffer in Budapest. At the age of 12, he made his debut as a soloist with the Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra. He then toured Italy. At the age of 15, he was invited to continue his studies at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia (USA) with Felix Salmond.

After three years in America he returned to Europe. He toured to South Africa, Scandinavia and the then Dutch East Indies.

In 1936 he was asked by conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler to become principal cellist of the Berliner Philharmoniker, where he remained for 11 years. From 1947 until his retirement in 1977 he was principal cellist of the Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam. In addition to his orchestral position, De Machula was active in various chamber music ensembles (such as the Concertgebouw String Quartet with Jan Damen, Jan Bresser and Klaas Boon) and as a soloist. He taught at the Muzieklyceum in Amsterdam.

 

Photo – Anssi Karttunen collection

 

TRACKLIST

 

 

Dvořák / Tibor De Machula With Artur Rother Conducting The Berlin Symphony Orchestra – Cello Concerto In B Minor

Label: Columbia – MS-35

Format: Records, LP, Stereo

Country: Japan

Release date: 1962

Genre: Classical

Style: Romantic

Concerto In B Minor For Cello And Orchestra, Op. 104

Composed By – Antonin Dvořák

A1 First Movement: Allegro

A2 Second Movement: Adagio Ma Non Troppo

B1 Third Movement: Finale (Allegro Moderato)

Production of physical copies – Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd.

Cello – Tibor De Machula

Conductor – Artur Rother (tracks: A1, A2, B1)

Orchestra – The Berlin Symphony Orchestra

Matrix / Inner Ring (Side A): K-357-11.2 B-1

Matrix / Inner Ring (Side B): K-357-12.1 A-3

 

Brahms, Tibor De Machula, Timo Mikkilä – Cello Sonatas

Label: Epic – LC 3133

Format: Records, LP

Country: US

Genre: Classical

Style: Romantic

Sonata No. 1 In E Minor For Cello And Piano, Op. 38

A1 I – Allegro Non Troppo

A2 II – Allegretto Quasi Menuetto

A3 III – Allegro

Sonata No. 2 In F Major For Cello And Piano, Op. 99

B1 I – Allegro Vivace

B2 II – Adagio Affettuoso

B3 III – Allegro Passionato

B4 IV – Allegro Molto

 

Bloch, Lalo, Tibor De Machula, Willem Van Otterloo, The Hague Philharmonic Orchestra – Schelomo / Concerto In D Minor

Label: Epic – LC 3072

Format: Records, LP

Country: US

Release date: 1954

Genre: Classical

Style: Modern

A1 Bloch – Schelomo (Hebrew Rhapsody)

Lalo Concerto In D Minor For ‘Cello And Orchestra

B1 – First Movement: Prelude (Lento; Allegro Maestoso)

B2 – Second Movement: Intermezzo (Andantino; Allegro Presto)

B3 – Third Movement: Introduction (Andante); Rondo (Allegro Vivace)

Cello – Tibor De Machula

Composed By – Bloch (tracks: A1 ), Lalo ( tracks: B1, B2, B3 )

Conductor – Willem Van Otterloo

Cover – AF Arnold

Liner Notes – Eugene Bruck

Orchestra – The Hague Philharmonic Orchestra

Side 1 appears to be 10″ release Ernest Bloch, The Hague Philharmonic, Tibor De Machula – Schelomo (Rapsodie Hérbraique).

Side 2 appears to be 10″ release Tibor De Machula, Residentie Orkest, Willem Van Otterloo, Édouard Lalo – Concerto For Cello And Orchestra In D Minor.

Matrix / Inner Ring (Side 1 Label): XEM 32302

Die / Inner Ring (Side 1 Runout, Stamped): XEM32302-2C

Matrix / Inner Ring (Side 2 Label): XEM 32301

Die / Inner Ring (Side 2 Runout, Stamped): XEM32301-1C

 

Tibor De Machula, Wiener Symphoniker, Rudolf Moralt, Antonín Dvořák – Concerto For Cello And Orchestra In B minor Op. 104

Label: Philips – A 00687 R

Format: Records, LP, 10″, Mono

Country: Netherlands

Genre: Classical

Style: Romantic

Konzert Für Violoncello Und Orchester H-Moll Op. 104

A1 1. Satz: Allegro

A2 2. Satz: Adagio Ma Non Troppo

B1 2. Satz: Adagio Ma Non Troppo (Schluß)

B2 3. Satz: Finale (Allegro Moderato)

Cello – Tibor De Machula

Composed By – Antonin Dvořák

Conductor – Rudolf Moralt

Orchestra – Die Wiener Symphoniker

Release date must be before Feb 1955 (dedication date on my cover)

Matrix / Inner Ring (Label Side A): AA 00687.1 R

Die / Inner Ring (Label Side B): AA 00687.2 R

 

Willem Van Otterloo, Tibor De Machula , Franz Schubert / Max Bruch – Rosamunde Music / Kol Nidrei

Label: Philips – N 00107 R

Format: Records, 10″

Page: Germany

Release date: 1951

Genre: Classical

Style: Romantic, Classical

Rosamunde Music Op. 26

Composed By – Franz Schubert

A1 Entrecto No. 3, B Flat Major

A2 Balletmusic Nr. 2, G Major

B1 Kol Nidrei Op. 47

Cello – Tibor De Machula

Composed By – Ernest Bloch

Conductor – Willem Van Otterloo

Orchestra – Residentie Orchestra

Gatefold sleeve with code GF 000 09

(on the back sleeve)

Matrix / Inner Ring (A Side): AA 00107.1 R

Matrix / Inner Ring (B Side): AA 00107.2 R

Copyright Society (B Side Label): BIEM

Matrix / Inner Ring (opposite side of cat# on Side 1): 1

Matrix / Inner Ring (opposite side of cat# on Side 2): 1

 

Tibor De Machula, Rudolf Moralt, Wiener Symphoniker –R. Schumann, Cellokonzert A-Moll Op. 129

Label: Philips – S 06042 R

Format: Records, 10″

Country: Netherlands

Genre: Classical

Cellokonzert A-moll Op. 129

A Nicht Zu Schnell

B1 Langsam

B2 Sehr Lebhaft