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Golden Age of Wagner: E. Alsen, Althouse, Flagstad, List, Lemnitz, Ralf, Lotte Lehmann, etc, cond. Bodanzky, Beecham, Kraus, Polacco (r.1932-7)
GOLDEN AGE OF OPERA EJS 444

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Released: 1968
Number of records: 1
Format: LP
Speed: 33
Size: 12"
Sound type: M
Tracklist
Side 1
1
Tristan und Isolde, handlung, WWV.90, 1859, Vorspiel und Liebestod, 1863, Vorspiel
Arturo Toscanini - Conductor
1932-11-27
Metropolitan Opera House, New York
02:00
recorded excerpt only
2
Tristan und Isolde, handlung, WWV.90, 1859, Act III, Mild und leise wie er lächelt (Liebestod), aria (Isolde)
Arturo Toscanini - Conductor
Elsa Alsen - Soprano | Isolde
1932-11-27
Metropolitan Opera House, New York
04:30
recorded excerpt only
3
Der Ring des Nibelungen, WWV.86, 1874, 2. Die Walküre, erster Tag, WWV.86b, 1856, Act I, Excerpts
Arturo Toscanini - Conductor
Elsa Alsen - Soprano | Sieglinde
Paul Althouse - Tenor | Siegmund
1932-11-27
Metropolitan Opera House, New York
14:45
Scene 3, fragments
4
Der Ring des Nibelungen, WWV.86, 1874, 2. Die Walküre, erster Tag, WWV.86b, 1856, Excerpts
Artur Bodanzky - Conductor
Gertrude Kappel - Soprano | Brünnhilde
Maria Olszewska - Mezzo-soprano | Fricka
Phradie Wells - Soprano | Gerhilde
Philine Falco - Soprano | Grimgerde
Dorothee Manski - Soprano | Helmwige
Emanuel List - Bass | Hunding
Pearl Besuner - Soprano | Ortlinde
Ina Bourskaya - Mezzo-soprano | Rossweisse
Irra Petina - Contralto | Schwertleite
Kirsten Flagstad - Soprano | Sieglinde
Paul Althouse - Tenor | Siegmund
Elda Vettori - Mezzo-soprano | Siegrune
Doris Doe - Mezzo-soprano | Waltraute
Friedrich Schorr - Baritone | Wotan (Wanderer)
1935-02-02
Metropolitan Opera House, New York
01:07:54
Act I: Winterstürme and Act II excerpts
Side 2
1
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Oper, WWV.96, 1867
Thomas Beecham - Conductor
Rudolf Bockelmann - Bass-baritone | Sachs
Ludwig Weber - Bass | Pogner
Karl August Neumann - Bass | Beckmesser
Herbert Janssen - Bass/Baritone | Kothner
Torsten Ralf - Tenor | Walther
Heddle Nash - Tenor | David
Tiana Lemnitz - Soprano | Eva
Margery Booth - Mezzo-soprano | Magdalene
1936-05-20
Covent Garden, London
10:36
Excerpts only
2
Der Ring des Nibelungen, WWV.86, 1874, 3. Siegfried, zweiter Tag, WWV.86c, 1871, Act I, Der witzigste bist du unter den Weisen/Wer wird aus den starken Stücken (Mime, Wotan)
Hans Knappertsbusch - Conductor
William Wernigk - Tenor | Mime
Hans Hotter - Baritone | Wotan (Wanderer)
1943-12-10
Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna
3
Der Ring des Nibelungen, WWV.86, 1874, 3. Siegfried, zweiter Tag, WWV.86c, 1871, Act II, Was ihr mir nützt, weiss ich nicht - Hei! (Siegfried, Mime)
Hans Knappertsbusch - Conductor
Max Lorenz - Tenor | Siegfried
Nikola Zec - Tenor | Mime
1937-06-16
Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna
03:35
Forest Bird Scene
4
Tannhäuser, große tragische Oper, WWV.70, Act II, Excerpts
Egon Pollak - Conductor
Lotte Lehmann - Soprano | Elisabeth
Paul Althouse - Tenor | Tannhäuser
Hans Hermann Nissen - Baritone | Wolfram
1930-11-01
Civic Opera House, Chicago