AI & ChatGPT searches , social queries for WALTER LEGGE
Search references for WALTER LEGGE. Phrases containing WALTER LEGGE
See searches and references containing WALTER LEGGE!
Search references for WALTER LEGGE. Phrases containing WALTER LEGGE
See searches and references containing WALTER LEGGE!WALTER LEGGE
English music producer (1906–1979)
Harry Walter Legge (1 June 1906 – 22 March 1979) was an English classical music record producer, most especially associated with EMI. His recordings include
Walter_Legge
American and Greek soprano (1923–1977)
this time that unsteady top notes first begin to appear.[page needed] Walter Legge, who produced nearly all of Callas's EMI/Angel recordings, states that
Maria_Callas
Rugby player
Walter Sydney George Legge (11 November 1911 — 22 December 1984) was a Welsh international rugby union player of the 1930s. A Newport fullback, Legge
Walter_Legge_(rugby_union)
Conductor and composer (1885–1973)
363 Mann, William. "Legge, Walter", Grove Music Online, Oxford University Press, 2001. (subscription required) "Mr Walter Legge", The Times, 16 November
Otto_Klemperer
Surname list
Legge (/lɛɡ/) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alexander Legge (1866–1933), US businessman, president of International Harvester
Legge
Classical record producer from England
best remembered for his Decca records; along with Fred Gaisberg and Walter Legge, he was one of the most influential producers of classical recordings
John_Culshaw
Romanian pianist and composer (1917–1950)
experimental injections of cortisone and his collaboration with record producer Walter Legge and Columbia Graphophone/EMI of the UK between 1947 and 1950 resulted
Dinu_Lipatti
Italian operatic tenor (1935–2007)
de Curtis, Arturo Buzzi-Peccia, Stanislao Gastaldon, Cesare Cesarini, A. Walter Kramer, Carlo Innocenzi, Giovanni D'Anzi, Eldo Di Lazzaro, Vincenzo De Crescenzo
Luciano_Pavarotti
German-born opera soprano (1915–2006)
invited to audition for Walter Legge, an influential British classical record producer and a founder of the Philharmonia Orchestra. Legge asked her to sing
Elisabeth_Schwarzkopf
EMI studio album by Carlo Maria Giulini
made at Kingsway Hall, London, was first released on EMI in 1961 with Walter Legge as producer. Critics have praised the richness, beauty, timing, dramatic
Le nozze di Figaro (Giulini 1959 recording)
Le_nozze_di_Figaro_(Giulini_1959_recording)
Orchestra based in London
Orchestra is a British orchestra based in London. It was founded in 1945 by Walter Legge, a classical music record producer for EMI. Among the conductors who
Philharmonia_Orchestra
American jazz trumpeter (born 1961)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Wynton_Marsalis
British Army officer and politician (1914–1973)
of Ely from 1945 until his death in 1973. Legge-Bourke was born as the only child of Lt. Nigel Walter Legge-Bourke (1889–1914), who was killed in action
Harry_Legge-Bourke
Hungarian-British conductor (1912–1997)
October 1958. In their respective memoirs, Culshaw and Solti told how Walter Legge of Decca's rival EMI predicted that Das Rheingold would be a commercial
Georg_Solti
Czech-born British conductor and pianist
cellist Eleanor Catherine Warren. In 1944 he made his first recording for Walter Legge of EMI, conducting Liu's arias from Turandot with Hammond. After the
Walter_Susskind
American cellist (born 1955)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Yo-Yo_Ma
American musician and recording engineer
use the term 'producer', and was not an impresario like his protégé Walter Legge of EMI or an innovator like John Culshaw of Decca. Gaisberg concentrated
Fred_Gaisberg
Austrian conductor (1908–1989)
method of score study, too, was somewhat unusual, as noted by his friend Walter Legge, who remarked: He is one of the few conductors I have known who has never
Herbert_von_Karajan
Producer Walter Legge wrote that de Sabata put Callas through the "grinding mill" for half an hour to get it just right, though in Legge's view it was
Tosca_(1953_EMI_recording)
Title in the Peerage of Great Britain
for William Legge, 2nd Baron Dartmouth. The Legge family descended from Edward Legge, Vice-President of Munster. His eldest son William Legge was a Royalist
Earl_of_Dartmouth
British peer and Conservative politician (1823–1891)
William Walter Legge, 5th Earl of Dartmouth (12 August 1823 – 4 August 1891), styled Viscount Lewisham until 1853, was a British peer and Conservative
William Legge, 5th Earl of Dartmouth
William_Legge,_5th_Earl_of_Dartmouth
Israeli-American violinist (born 1945)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Itzhak_Perlman
English mezzo-soprano
Aldeburgh at the age of 85. Her first husband was the record producer Walter Legge, whom she married in 1941. The couple had one daughter, born in 1942
Nancy_Evans_(mezzo-soprano)
Italian opera singer (born 1966)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Cecilia_Bartoli
Virtuoso horn player
made considerable, and largely successful, efforts to ensure that, as Walter Legge put it, "every exceptionally able young instrumentalist knew that a place
Dennis_Brain
Argentine-born pianist and conductor (born 1942)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Daniel_Barenboim
Russian and American pianist (1903–1989)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Vladimir_Horowitz
American soprano
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Renée_Fleming
Chinese pianist (born 1982)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Lang_Lang
1958–1965 Wagner opera recording
Before the recording sessions, Culshaw's opposite number from EMI, Walter Legge, had remarked to Solti and Culshaw, "Rheingold? A beautiful work, but
Der Ring des Nibelungen (Georg Solti recording)
Der_Ring_des_Nibelungen_(Georg_Solti_recording)
Italian opera tenor (1873–1921)
regular conductors of these recording sessions with the Victor Orchestra were Walter B. Rogers and, from 1916, Josef Pasternack. Beginning in 1932, RCA Victor
Enrico_Caruso
1953, EMI's Columbia label released a near-complete version produced by Walter Legge, conducted by Otto Ackermann, with Elisabeth Schwarzkopf as Hanna, Erich
The_Merry_Widow_discography
Argentine pianist (born 1941)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Martha_Argerich
Venezuelan conductor and violinist (born 1981)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Gustavo_Dudamel
Maharaja of Mysore and governor of Mysore and Madras
his name will live and shine as lustrous star is my firm conviction" ! Walter Legge, who was the record producer in these efforts, stated: The visit to Mysore
Jayachamarajendra_Wadiyar
Indian conductor (born 1936)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Zubin_Mehta
Norwegian operatic singer
experiencing the repercussions of suspect wartime conduct), and the pair chose Walter Legge's Philharmonia Orchestra, with which they both worked well, to provide
Kirsten_Flagstad
British royal nanny and personal assistant (born 1965)
Alexandra Shân "Tiggy" Pettifer (née Legge-Bourke; born 1 April 1965) is a Welsh former nanny and companion to Prince William and Prince Harry. She was
Tiggy_Legge-Bourke
Recording studio in London, England
set up the first recording studio in London at Maiden Lane in 1898), Walter Legge, George Martin, Tutti Camarata, Geoff Emerick, Norman "Hurricane" Smith
Abbey_Road_Studios
Romanian conductor, composer, musical theorist, and teacher (1912–1996)
studied composition with Heinz Tiessen and conducting with Kurt Thomas, Walter Gmeindl and Fritz Stein. He continued with doctoral studies at the Friedrich
Sergiu_Celibidache
Russian pianist (born 1950)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Grigory_Sokolov
American conductor and composer (1918–1990)
studied music with, among others, composers Edward Burlingame Hill and Walter Piston. Bernstein's first extant composition, Psalm 148, for voice and piano
Leonard_Bernstein
German opera singer
Erna to Britain, where he was found temporary accommodation by Walter Legge and Legge's sister, the Janssens then settled temporarily in Vienna where Janssen
Herbert_Janssen
English composer (1902–1983)
Walton moved from Decca to its older, larger rival, EMI. The EMI producer Walter Legge arranged a series of recordings of Walton's major works and many minor
William_Walton
Italian conductor (1867–1957)
Orchestra, London (his only appearances with that orchestra, produced by Walter Legge). Debussy, La mer (1950 and 1940 broadcast; only the 1950 version was
Arturo_Toscanini
British conductor and impresario (1879–1961)
going to found one more great orchestra to round off my career." When Walter Legge founded the Philharmonia Orchestra in 1945, Beecham conducted its first
Thomas_Beecham
Slonimsky, Schirmer Books, New York, 1984, page 1178 Walter Legge; Alan Sanders (May 21, 1998). Walter Legge: words and music. Duckworth. p. 255. ISBN 978-0-7156-2774-7
1979_in_music
Welsh bass-baritone singer (born 1965)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Bryn_Terfel
German conductor and composer (1886–1954)
of Germany's cultural life. It must therefore be stated that men such as Walter, Klemperer, Reinhardt etc. must be allowed to exercise their talents in
Wilhelm_Furtwängler
American-British violinist (1916–1999)
week before, Yehudi had played in Berlin with the Philharmonic under Bruno Walter to an equally rapturous response. A newspaper critic said of his Berlin
Yehudi_Menuhin
Russian classical pianist
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Evgeny_Kissin
British cellist (1945–1987)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Jacqueline_du_Pré
as Guglielmo, Léopold Simoneau as Ferrando, and Lisa Otto as Despina. Walter Legge was the producer and helped to procure Mozart specialists for the recording
Così fan tutte (Herbert von Karajan recording)
Così_fan_tutte_(Herbert_von_Karajan_recording)
Opera festival in Ireland
laureate at the time of his death in 1997.[citation needed] In 1967, Walter Legge, the EMI recording producer and founder of the Philharmonia Orchestra
Wexford_Festival_Opera
German-born conductor, pianist, and composer (1876–1962)
Bruno Walter (born Bruno Schlesinger, September 15, 1876 – February 17, 1962) was a German-born conductor, pianist, and composer. Born in Berlin, he left
Bruno_Walter
English singer (1912–1953)
artist was brief and unhappy; she had poor relations with her producer, Walter Legge, and after a few months she transferred to Decca. In the remaining wartime
Kathleen_Ferrier
Surname list
with the adoption by Lt. Nigel Walter Henry Legge, of the Coldstream Guards (whose father, Hon. Sir Henry Charles Legge, K.C.V.O., descended from the Earls
Legge-Bourke
Calendar year
Additions and Corrections. Windmill Publications. p. 100. Walter Legge (1998). Walter Legge: Words and Music. Psychology Press. p. 227. ISBN 978-0-415-92108-4
1920
English composer and pianist (1913–1976)
Carpenter 1992, pp. 104, 105, 148, 166. Matthews 2003, p. 34. White, Eric Walter. "Britten in the Theatre: A Provisional Catalogue", Tempo, New Series, No
Benjamin_Britten
Swedish operatic tenor (1925–2017)
from the soloist. An early appraisal of Gedda's singing was offered by Walter Legge, after first hearing him sing for the role of Dmitry in a planned recording
Nicolai_Gedda
EMI during the mid-20th Century, initially as assistant to Walter Legge, succeeding Legge on his resignation from EMI in 1964. He was accounted one of
Suvi_Raj_Grubb
Irish flute player (born 1939)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
James_Galway
Operetta by Franz Lehár
1953, EMI's Columbia label released a near-complete version produced by Walter Legge, conducted by Otto Ackermann, with Elisabeth Schwarzkopf as Hanna, Erich
The_Merry_Widow
Austrian composer and pianist (1931–2025)
Fischer, pianists Alfred Cortot and Wilhelm Kempff, and the conductors Bruno Walter and Wilhelm Furtwängler as particular influences on his musical development
Alfred_Brendel
British audio engineer (1912–2004)
He also received an audio award from Hi-Fi magazine in 1981 and the Walter Legge Award in 2003 "…for extraordinary contribution to the field of recording
Kenneth_Wilkinson
Spanish tenor (born 1946)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
José_Carreras
German-born American inventor (1851–1929)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Emile_Berliner
English bassoonist (1912 - 2005)
composer Joseph Holbrooke. After the death of Sir Thomas Beecham in 1961, Walter Legge hired Brooke as the principal bassoonist of the Philharmonia Orchestra
Gwydion_Brooke
German pianist (1895–1991)
Wilhelm Walter Friedrich Kempff (25 November 1895 – 23 May 1991) was a German pianist, teacher and composer. Although his repertoire included Bach, Mozart
Wilhelm_Kempff
Spanish operatic soprano (1933–2018)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Montserrat_Caballé
Austrian lyric soprano (born 1937)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Gundula_Janowitz
1959 studio album by Carlo Maria Giulini
Carlo Maria Giulini Harpsichord – Professor Heinrich Schmidt Producer – Walter Legge Engineer [balance engineer] – Harold Davidson Le nozze di Figaro (Giulini
Don Giovanni (Giulini recording)
Don_Giovanni_(Giulini_recording)
American conductor, composer and pianist (1944–2026)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Michael_Tilson_Thomas
Music Electronically". The New York Times. November 17, 1989. Walter Legge (1998). Walter Legge: Words and Music. Psychology Press. p. 227. ISBN 978-0-415-92108-4
1920_in_music
Operatic baritone
baritone sounds he had ever heard (see Pleasants, cited below). Indeed Walter Legge, the prominent classical record producer, went so far as to call Ruffo
Titta_Ruffo
American conductor and pianist (1943–2021)
10 as a soloist with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. He studied under Walter Levin, Rudolf Serkin, and Rosina Lhévinne before enrolling at Juilliard
James_Levine
British a cappella vocal ensemble
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
The_King's_Singers
British flautist
in 1953. The Philharmonia Orchestra had been founded by Walter Legge in 1945 but in 1964 Legge announced that he intended to disband it. However the members
Gareth_Morris
Japanese-English pianist and conductor
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Mitsuko_Uchida
Polish violinist (1923–1950)
Road Studios on 9 January 1939 when Hassid had just turned 15; and then Walter Legge produced a further eight recordings on 12 and 28 June and 29 November
Josef_Hassid
Canadian classical pianist
mother. She earned a scholarship at the age of five. She studied violin with Walter Prystawski, recorder with Wolfgang Grunsky, and ballet with Nesta Toumine
Angela_Hewitt
American opera singer (1945–2019)
Leo (2012). "Norman, Jessye". Großes Sängerlexikon (in German) (4th ed.). Walter de Gruyter. p. 3389. ISBN 978-3-59-844088-5. Harvard Gazette 2019. "Selected
Jessye_Norman
Austrian conductor (1894–1981)
following year, the senior director. On the recommendation of Karl Muck, Bruno Walter engaged him at the Bavarian State Opera, Munich in 1921. An early assignment
Karl_Böhm
Italian opera singer (1921–2008)
celebrity, Di Stefano won a gold Orfeo, an Italian musical award. In 1953 Walter Legge, leader of EMI's classical wing, wanted a tenor to record all the popular
Giuseppe_Di_Stefano
British record executive and founder of Hyperion Records
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Ted_Perry
Award
Perlman Mstislav Rostropovich Beaux Arts Trio Takács Quartet John Culshaw Walter Legge Ted Perry Karl Böhm Adrian Boult Sergiu Celibidache Colin Davis Gustavo
Gramophone_Hall_of_Fame
Polish pianist (1887–1982)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Arthur_Rubinstein
Icelandic pianist and conductor from Russia
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Vladimir_Ashkenazy
Recording of sound and playing it back
Record", pp. 62–75, about the early record industry and Fred Gaisberg and Walter Legge and FFRR (Full Frequency Range Recording). Millard, Andre J., "America
Sound recording and reproduction
Sound_recording_and_reproduction
Austrian and American violinist and composer (1875–1962)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Fritz_Kreisler
Russian-American violinist (1901–1987)
the same forces); the 1959 recording of Sibelius's Violin Concerto with Walter Hendl and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra; the 1961 recording of Max Bruch's
Jascha_Heifetz
American soprano (born 1927)
Wilberforce and Antioch College which was conducted by Antioch music professor Walter Franklin Anderson (1915-2003). In a 1981 interview with Opera News editor
Leontyne_Price
New Zealand opera singer (born 1944)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Kiri_Te_Kanawa
Russian-American cellist and conductor (1927–2007)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Mstislav_Rostropovich
Australian conductor
recordings of the ballet. Some of his early recording sessions were for Walter Legge, standing in when Otto Klemperer and other eminent conductors were ill
Charles_Mackerras
American violinist (1904–1992)
recording of Felix Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E minor, with Bruno Walter conducting the New York Philharmonic, was the first recording issued in
Nathan_Milstein
Canadian pianist and composer
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Marc-André_Hamelin
Russian opera singer (1873–1938)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Feodor_Chaliapin
Bulgarian opera singer (1929–2004)
John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson Richard Mohr Ted Perry Kenneth Wilkinson
Nicolai_Ghiaurov
American operatic bass (born 1955)
inspired someone to go into opera!" Sponsored by Elisabeth Schwarzkopf and Walter Legge, Langan gave his first recital at Wigmore Hall in 1979. He gave his New
Kevin_Langan
WALTER LEGGE
WALTER LEGGE
Male
German
Variant spelling of Old High German Walthere, WALTHER means "ruler of the army."Â In use by the Romani.
Boy/Male
English
Son of Walter.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English
Born at Easter; Goddess of the Dawn; Easter Time
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Walter, representing the normal medieval pronunciation of the name.English and German (Rhineland) : topographic name for someone who lived by a stretch of water, Middle English, Low German water.Irish : adopted as an English translation of Gaelic Ó Fuartháin (see Foran), being wrongly taken as Ó Fuaruisce ‘son of cold water’.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Powerful Ruler
Male
English
 English form of German Walther, WALTER means "ruler of the army."
Surname or Lastname
German
German : topographic name for someone who lived by a meadow or pastureland, from Middle High German halte ‘pasture’ + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.South German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle High German haltære ‘keeper’, ‘shepherd’, German Halter.English : occupational name for a maker of halters for horses and cattle, Middle English haltrere (from Old English hælftre ‘halter’).Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a halter-maker, from Middle Dutch halfter, haelter, halter ‘halter’.
Male
French
Variant form of Old French Gautier, WALTIER means "ruler of the army."
Male
English
 English name derived from the Scandinavian habitational surname Walkyr, from kiarr, WALKER means "from the wall by the marsh." English occupational surname transferred to forename use, derived from Middle English walkere from Old English wealcere ("to walk, tread"), hence "cloth fuller."Â
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Indian, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Swiss, Teutonic
People of Power; Powerful Warrior; Commander of the Army; Army Ruler
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : patronymic from Walter.
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of German Walther, VALTER means "ruler of the army."
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Old High German Walther, GWALLTER means "ruler of the army."
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, CARTER means "carter," someone who uses a cart.
Boy/Male
Teutonic American Shakespearean German
Strong fighter.
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Old High German Walther, GUALTER means "ruler of the army."
Surname or Lastname
English (especially Yorkshire) and Scottish
English (especially Yorkshire) and Scottish : occupational name for a fuller, Middle English walkere, Old English wealcere, an agent derivative of wealcan ‘to walk, tread’. This was the regular term for the occupation during the Middle Ages in western and northern England. Compare Fuller and Tucker.The name was brought to North America from northern England and Scotland independently by many different bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. Samuel Walker came to Lynn, MA, in about 1630; Philip Walker was in Rehoboth, MA, in or before 1643. The surname was also established in VA before 1650; a Thomas Walker, born in 1715 in King and Queen Co., VA, was a physician, soldier, and explorer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Walmer in Kent, so named from Old English wala (plural of walh ‘Briton’) + mere ‘pool’, or from Walmore Common in Gloucestershire.
Girl/Female
British, English
Occupational Name; Cloth-walker
Boy/Male
English
Son of Walter.
WALTER LEGGE
WALTER LEGGE
WALTER LEGGE
WALTER LEGGE
WALTER LEGGE
WALTER LEGGE
WALTER LEGGE