Joseph Willem Mengelberg (28 March 1871 – 21 March 1951) was a Dutch conductor.
January 4, 1921, Tuesday...William Mengelberg, orchestra leader of Amsterdam, arrived yesterday on the Holland-America liner Ryndam to be the guest conductor of the National Symphony Orchestra for some thirty concerts.
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