Research Catalog

Title

Wagner arias ; Duets with Melchior [sound recording] / Kirsten Flagstad.

Author

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Publication

New York : RCA Victor, p1990.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962.
• Melchior, Lauritz.
• Dilworth, Gordon.
• McArthur, Edwin.
• Ormandy, Eugene, 1899-1985.
• Lange, Hans, 1884-1960.
• Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
• San Francisco Opera. Orchestra. prf
• Philadelphia Orchestra. prf
• RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra. prf

Description

1 sound disc (74 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

• Gold seal
• Vocal series

Uniform Title

Operas. Selections

Alternative Title

• Operas.
• Brünnhilde's Immolation.

Subject

• Operas > Excerpts

Note

• Sung in German.
• Compact disc.
• Analog recordings, digitally remastered.
• Program notes in English, with German, French & Italian translations, (15 p. : port.) inserted.

Event (note)

• Recorded on various dates, October 9, 1935-November 24, 1940.

Contents

Tristan und Isolde. Mild un leise (Liebestod) (7:10) -- Lohengrin. Euch Lüften, die mein Klagen (3:31) -- Parsifal. Ich sah' das Kind (Kundry-Parsifal duet) (33:02) -- Die Walküre. Du bist der Lenz (2:02) ; Ho-jo-to-ho! (2:00) -- Götterdämmerung. Vorspiel = Prologue: Zu neuen Thaten (8:49) ; Starke Scheite schichtet mir dort (Brünnhildes Schlussgesang = Brünnhilde's immolation = Immolation de Brünnhilde = Olocausto di Brunilde) (16:28).

Call Number

*LDC 2990 (F)

OCLC

• 26453048
• NYPG92-R1203

Author

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.

Title

Wagner arias ; Duets with Melchior [sound recording] / Kirsten Flagstad.

Imprint

New York : RCA Victor, p1990.

Series

Gold seal

Vocal series

Performer

Kirsten Flagstad, soprano ; Lauritz Melchior, tenor (selections 3 & 6) ; accompanied by San Francisco Opera Orchestra, Edwin McArthur, conductor (1, 6 & 7) ; Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, conductor (2 & 4) ; Victor Symphony Orchestra, Edwin McArthur, conductor, Gordon Dilworth, baritone (3) ; unnamed orchestra, Hans Lange, conductor (5).

Event

Recorded on various dates, October 9, 1935-November 24, 1940.

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Added Author

Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962. Performer

Melchior, Lauritz. Performer

Dilworth, Gordon. Performer

McArthur, Edwin. Conductor

Ormandy, Eugene, 1899-1985. Conductor

Lange, Hans, 1884-1960. Conductor

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tristan und Isolde. Liebestod.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Lohengrin. Euch Lüften, die mein Klagen.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Parsifal. Ich sah' das Kind.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre. Du bist der Lenz.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre. Ho-jo-to-ho!

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung. Vorspiel.

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung. Brünnhildes Schlussgesang.

San Francisco Opera. Orchestra. Performer

Philadelphia Orchestra. Performer

RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra. Performer

Added Title

Brünnhilde's Immolation.

Publisher No.

7915-2-RG RCA Victor

Research Call Number

*LDC 2990 (F) Program notes on file.