On singing Wagner (British Broadcast Company, interview with Mme. Flagstad - June 28, 1950) -- Die Walküre. Act I. Du bist der Lenz (from Mme. Flagstad's Metropolitan Opera debut, Arthur Bodansky, conductor - Feb. 2, 1935) ; Der fliegende Holländer. Act II. Senta's ballad (from Covent Garden performance, Fritz Reiner, conductor - London, 1937) / Wagner -- Liebesbotschaft (Schwanengesang no. 1) ; Der Erlkönig / Schubert (Waldemar Alme at the piano - private recording, Oslo, 1954) -- Tristan und Isolde. Act III. Liebestod (Metropolitan Opera performance, Arthur Bodansky, conductor - Apr. 4, 1939) / Wagner -- Fidelio. Act I. Abscheulicher! Wo eilst du hin? (Metropolitan Opera performance, Bruno Walter, conductor - Mar. 10, 1951) / Beethoven -- Jeg elsker dig ; En drøm / Grieg (Hans von Hausslein at the piano - from Paris recital, Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Oct. 2, 1953) -- Alceste. Act I. Recit. & aria. Divinités du Styx (Metropolitan Opera performance, with Paul Schoeffler, baritone ; Alberto Erede, conductor - Mar. 29, 1952) / Gluck -- 5 Wesendonck Gedichte (1862): Der Engel ; Stehe still ; Im Triebhaus ; Schmerzen ; Träume) ; Die Götterdämmerung. Act III. Brünnhilde's Immolation (from New York Philharmonic concert, Bruno Walter, piano and conductor - Carnegie Hall, Mar. 23, 1952) / Wagner.
Call number
*LT-10 3859 (F)
Event (note)
Recorded at a talk commentated by Mr. Orff at the Library and Museum of the Performing Arts Auditorium, Lincoln Center, New York on December 1, 1969.
Title
Highlights from the Kirsten Flagstad collection of private tape recordings donated by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur V. Dusenberry [sound recording].
Performer
Edward L. Orff, commentator ; Kirsten Flagstad, soprano ; various accompaniments.
Event
Recorded at a talk commentated by Mr. Orff at the Library and Museum of the Performing Arts Auditorium, Lincoln Center, New York on December 1, 1969.
Added author
Orff, Edward L. Commentator
Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962. Performer
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre. Du bist der Lenz.
Bodanzky, Artur. Conductor
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Fliegende Holländer. Jo-ho-hoe! Traft ihr das Schiff.