Kirsten Flagstad

Soprano

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Kirsten Flagstad

Kirsten Flagstad


Kirsten Flagstad

1 DIE WALKÜRE, Wagner, Ho-jo-to-ho! 2.16

Rec: 9 October 1935Matrix: BS 95357-1 Victor Cat: 1726-A with orchestra conducted by Hans Lange

2 DIE WALKÜRE, Wagner, Du bist der Lenz 2.16

Rec: 17 October 1937 Matrix: BS 013073-2 Victor Cat: 1901-A

with Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy

3 TANNHÄUSER, Wagner, Dich, teure Halle 3.12

Rec: 9 October 1935 Matrix: 2A 95334 Victor Cat: 14181-B

with orchestra conducted by Hans Lange

4 TANNHÄUSER, Wagner, Allmacht'ge Jungfrau (Elisabeth's Prayer) 7.25

Rec: 9 October 1935 Matrix: 2A 95359/60 Victor Cat: 8920-A/B

with orchestra conducted by Hans Lange

5 LOHENGRIN, Wagner, Einsam in trüben Tagen (Elsa's Dream) 4.55

Rec: 9 October 1935 Matrix: 2A 95358 Victor Cat: 14181-A

with orchestra conducted by Hans Lange

6 LOHENGRIN, Wagner, Euch Lüften, die mein Klagen 3.43

Rec: 17 October 1937 Matrix: BS 013074-2 Victor Cat: 1901-B

with Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy

7 OBERON, Weber, Ozean, du Ungeheuer 8.17

Rec: 17 October 1937 Matrix: 2A 013077/8 Victor Cat: 15244-A/B

with Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy

8 FIDELIO, Beethoven, Abscheulicher! Wo eilst du hin? 7.27

Rec: 17 October 1937 Matrix: 2A 013075/6 Victor Cat: 14972-A/B

with Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy

9 Concert Aria, Beethoven, Ah! perfido 13.11

Rec: 17 October 1937 Matrix: 2A 013079/80, OA 013081/2 Victor Cat: 14844-A/B 1879-A/B

with Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy

10 TRISTAN UND ISOLDE, Wagner, Liebestod 7.50

Rec: 9 October 1935 Matrix: CS 95355-1/6-1 Victor Cat: 8859-A/B

with orchestra conducted by Hans Lange

11 GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG, Wagner, Immolation scene 16.22

Rec: 12 November 1939 Matrix: PCS 042240-2/41-2/42-1/43-3 Victor Cat: 15963-60-B

with San Francisco Opera Orchestra conducted by Edwin McArthur


Kirsten Flagstad

"The original Victor recordings were persistently boxy. Nimbus have done a deal to open them up without adding much resonance, and the voice rings out freshly into the room ..." John B. Steane, Gramophone

Nimbus Prima Voce - NI7847

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Legendary Voices

Legendary Voices


1 Luisa Tetrazzini (1871 - 1940)

LA SONNAMBULA, Bellini, Ah! non giunge 3.08

Rec: 18 March 1911 Matrix: C 10076-1 Victor Cat: 88313

2 Enrico Caruso (1873 - 1921)

LO SCHIAVO, Gomez, Qui fortuna insistenza ... Quando nascesti tu 4.16

Rec: 19 November 1911 Matrix: C11273-2 Victor Cat: 88345

3 Rosa Ponselle (1897 - 1981)

TOSCA, Puccini, Vissi d'arte 3.18

Rec: 7 January 1919 Matrix: 49569-5 Columbia Cat: 68059D with orchestra conducted by Romano Romani

4 Rosa Ponselle

MADEMOISELLE MODISTE, Herbert, Kiss me again 4.11

Rec: 26 July 1920 Matrix: 49869-2 Columbia Cat: 68077D with orchestra conducted by Romano Romani

5 Tito Schipa (1889 - 1965)

MIGNON, Thomas, Elle ne croyait pas [Sung in Italian] 4.26

Rec: 14 May 1924 Matrix: C30079-3 Victor Cat: 6465-B

6 Giuseppe de Luca (1876 - 1950), Grace Anthony (soprano)

RIGOLETTO, Verdi, Povero Rigoletto... Cortigiani, vil razza dannata 8.21

Rec: 29 Nov 1927/5 Apr 1928 Matrix: CVE 41075-2/43616-1 Victor Cat: 8161

Metropolitan Opera House Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Giulio Setti

7 Eva Turner (1892 - 1990)

AIDA, Verdi, Ritorna vincitor 6.38

Rec: 1928 Matrix: 3931-2/3 Columbia Cat: L2150 with orchestra conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham

8 Alfred Piccaver (1884 - 1958)

CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA, Mascagni, Addio alla madre 3.21

Rec: c.1929 Matrix: 1612 BM Polydor Cat: 66890 with orchestra conducted by Manfred Gurlitt

9 Ezio Pinza (1892 - 1957)

ERNANI, Verdi, Infelice! e tu credevi 3.20

Rec: 7 May 1929 Matrix: CVE 51978-2 Victor Cat: 7552-B with orchestra conducted by Rosario Bourdon

10 Alexander Kipnis (1891 - 1978)

DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE, Mozart, In diesen heil'gen Hallen 4.33

Rec: 14 April 1930 Matrix: CLR 6262-2 HMV Cat: DB 1551 Berlin State Opera Orchestra, Erich Orthmann conductor

11 Alexander Kipnis (1891 - 1978)

Schubert, Erlkönig 4.04

Rec: 20 November 1936 Matrix: CAX 7867-2 Columbia Cat: 9128M Gerald Moore piano

12 Lotte Lehmann (1888 - 1976)

Schumann, Die Lotosblume 2.19

Rec: 25 April 1932 Matrix: BE 9910 Odeon Cat: 0-4839 A Odeon-Kammer Orchestra

13 Lotte Lehmann

DIE WALKÜRE, Wagner, Du bist der Lenz 2.04

Rec: 20/22 June 1935 Matrix: 2VH107-1 HMV Cat: DB 2642 Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Bruno Walter conductor

14 Kirsten Flagstad (1895 - 1962)

TRISTAN UND ISOLDE, Wagner, Liebestod 7.48

Rec: 9 October 1935 Matrix: CS 95355-1/6-1 Victor Cat: 8859-A/B with orchestra conducted by Hans Lange

15 Jussi Björling (1911 - 1960)

LA GIOCONDA, Ponchielli, Cielo e mar 4.23

Rec: 3 September 1937 Matrix: 2SB 570-2 HMV Cat: DB 3302 with orchestra conducted by Nils Grevillius

16 Jussi Björling

DER BETTELSTUDENT, Millöcker, Ich hab' kein Geld, bin vogelfrei [Sung in Swedish] 1.51

Rec: 28 April 1938 Matrix: OSB 743-4 HMV Cat: X 6090 with orchestra conducted by Nils Grevillius

17 Tito Gobbi (1913 - 1984)

L'ARLESIANA, Cilea, Come due tizzi accesi 4.09

Rec: July 1942 Matrix: 2BA 5146-2 HMV Cat: DB 5400 Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, Umberto Berrettoni conductor

18 Fritz Wunderlich (1930 - 1966)

EUGENE ONEGIN, Tchaikovsky, Wohin, wohin bist du entschwunden 6.35

Rec: November/December 1962 Bavarian State Orchestra, Meinhard von Zallinger conductor

(with kind permission of EMI Classics, Germany)


Luisa Tetrazzini, Enrico Caruso, Rosa Ponselle, Tito Schipa, Giuseppe de Luca, Grace Anthony, Eva Turner, Alfred Piccaver, Ezio Pinza, Alexander Kipnis, Lotte Lehmann, Kirsten Flagstad, Jussi Björling, Tito Gobbi, Fritz Wunderlich

"Nigel Douglas's book Legendary Voices (Deutsch: 1992) gives engagingly appreciative accounts of 14 favourite singers, coupling a biographical sketch, and sometimes personal reminiscences, with a survey of their recordings... and now, lucky man, he has had it illustrated in the best possible way with a well-chosen anthology on CD. The transfers are representative examples of the Nimbus method: they have a generous bloom, are often startlingly vivid, and derive from immaculate originals. Most of the items are well known, but some will perhaps come as a pleasant surprise ..." John B. Steane, Gramophone

Nimbus Prima Voce - NI7851

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Kirsten Flagstad in Song

Kirsten Flagstad in Song


1 Beethoven-Gellert, Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur 3.15

Rec: 23 July 1936 Matrix: OCS 373-2 HMV Cat: DA 1514

2 Beethoven-Herrosen, Ich liebe dich 2.53

Rec: 23 July 1936 Matrix: OCS 374-2 HMV Cat: DA 1514

3 R. Strauss-Schack, Seitdem dein Aug' 2.27

Rec: 28 June 1937 Matrix: OEA 5286-1 HMV Cat: DA 1587

4 R. Strauss, Allerseelen 3.43

Rec: 9 October 1935 Matrix: OA 95361-1 Victor Cat: 1726

5 R. Strauss-Hart, Càcilie 2.00

Rec: 28 June 1937 Matrix: OEA 5287-2 HMV Cat: DA 1587

6 Alnaes, Lykken Mellem To Mennesker 3.14

Rec: 25 July 1936 Matrix: OCS 394-2 HMV Cat: DA 1516

7 Grieg, Et håb 2.33

Rec: 25 July 1936 Matrix: OCS 395-2 HMV Cat: DA 1516

8 Grieg-Krag, Im Kahne 3.18

Rec: 23 July 1936 Matrix: OCS 378-2 HMV Cat: DA 1513

9 Grieg, Der Gynger en båd på bølge 3.22

Rec: 25 July 1936 Matrix: OCS 393-2 HMV Cat: DA 1515

10 Grieg-Ibsen (translation Henzen), En svane 3.05

Rec: 23 July 1936 Matrix: OCS 377-2 HMV Cat: DA 1513

11 Grieg, Lys natt 2.54

Rec: 25 July 1936 Matrix: OCS 392-2 HMV Cat: DA 1515

12 Grieg, Ich liebe dich 3.21

Rec: 25 July 1936 Matrix: OCS 390-2 HMV Cat: DA 1505

13 Grieg, Ein Traum 2.46

Rec: 25 July 1936 Matrix: OCS 391-2 HMV Cat: DA 1505

HAUGTUSSA, Grieg, Op. 67, 28.38

Rec: 27 August 1940 Matrix: 2A 055035-42 (all sides take 1) Victor Cat: 17497-17500

14 Det syng (4.22)

15 Veslemöy (2.57)

16 Blåbaer-li (3.46)

17 Møte (3.58)

18 Elsk (3.07)

19 Killingdans (1.44)

20 Vond dag (2.21)

21 Ved gjaetle-bekken (6.23)

22 Bridge, Love went a'riding 1.45

Rec: 28 June 1937 Matrix: OEA 5285-2 HMV Cat: DA 1588

23 Dvorak, Songs my mother taught me 2.52

Rec: 26 July 1936 Matrix: OCS 397-2 HMV Cat: DA 1524

24 Cyril Scott - Rossetti, Lullaby 2.31

Rec: 26 July 1936 Matrix: OCS 398-2 HMV Cat: DA 1512

25 Rogers, At parting 2.22

Rec: 28 June 1937 Matrix: OEA 5284-1 HMV Cat: DA 1588

26 Charles, When I have sung my songs 2.36

Rec: 23 July 1936 Matrix: OCS 375-2 HMV Cat: DA 1524

All tracks with Edwin McArthur, piano


Kirsten Flagstad

"The Nimbus transfer gives an added ambience, as if one is picking up an additional acoustic ..." Gramophone

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Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72

Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72


Kirsten Flagstad, Julius Patzak, Paul Schoffle, Hans Braun, Josef Greindle, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Anton Dermota

Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Wilhelm Furtwangler

Opus Kura - OPK7004/5

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Lebendige Vergangenheit - Kirsten Flagstad

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Kirsten Flagstad


Flagstad (Kirsten)

The Philadelphia Orchestra, Lange (Hans), Ormandy (Eugene)

Preiser - PR89141

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Lieder von Franz Schubert in historischen Aufnahmen

Lieder von Franz Schubert in historischen Aufnahmen


Anday (Rosette), Anders (Peter), Anderson (Marian), Balogh (Ernö), Berger (Erna), Bibb (Frank), Björling (Jussi), Bos (Conraad V.), Branzell (Karin), Dahlke (Julius), Ebert (Harry), Erb (Karl), Ferrier (Kathleen), Flagstad (Kirsten), Fuchs (Marta), Gerhardt (Elena), Giannini (Dusolina), Ginster (Ria), Greindl (Josef), Gurlitt (Manfred), Gyr (Suzanne), Hann (Georg ), Hüsch (Gerhard), Heidenreich (Johannes), Hotter (Hans), Hudez (Karl), Janssen (Herbert), Jäger (Richard), Kipnis (Alexander), Klose (Margarete), Lasowski-Streichquartett und Harfe, Lehmann (Lotte), Leider (Frida), Lemnitz (Tiana), Manowarda (Josef von), Müller (Hans Udo), McArthur (Edwin), Moore (Gerald), Mysz - Gmeiner (Lula), Nordberg (Hermann von), Onegin (Sigrid), Patzak (Julius), Peschko (Sebastian), Raucheisen (Michael), Rehkemper (Heinrich), Rosenek (Leo), Rothmüller (Marko), Rupp (Franz), Schaker (Heinrich), Schöne (Lotte), Schiotz (Axel), Schlusnus (Heinrich), Schmalstich (Clemens), Schmitt - Walter (Karl), Schorr (Friedrich), Schumann (Elisabeth), Schwarzkopf (Elisabeth), Seefried (Irmgard), Seidler-Winkler (Bruno), Slezak (Leo), Spoliansky (Mischa), Spurr (Phyllis), Tauber (Richard), Thorborg (Kerstin), Völker (Franz), Vehanen (Kosti), Weissmann (Frieder)

Preiser - PR89231

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Lebende Vergangenheit - Kirsten Flagstad (Vol. 2)

Lebende Vergangenheit - Kirsten Flagstad (Vol. 2)


Flagstad (Kirsten), Franz (Paul)

Preiser - PR89514

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Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, etc.

Wagner:

Tristan und Isolde

Wesendonck-Lieder


Kirsten Flagstad, Ludwig Suthaus, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Philharmonia Orchestra and Royal Opera House Chorus, Wilhelm Furtwangler

Regis - RRC4004

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Kirsten Flagstad - Arias

Kirsten Flagstad - Arias


Bach, J S:

arias from St Matthew Passion

Gluck:

arias from Orfeo ed Euridice

Handel:

arias from Serse, 'Xerxes'

arias from Messiah

Ochs:

Dank sei dir, Herr

Purcell:

arias from Dido and Aeneas

Wagner:

arias from Die Walküre

with Set Svanholm

arias from Tristan und Isolde

with Constance Shacklock, Set Svanholm


Kirsten Flagstad

Philharmonia Orchestra, Warwick Braithwaite, Anatole Fistoulari, Walter Susskind, Karl Böhm

Testament - SBT1018

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Grieg: En drøm, Op. 48 No. 6, etc.

Dørumsgaard:

Regn (from Op. 6)

Salme (from Op. 5)

Blaakveld (from Op. 16)

Kvelding (from Op. 1)

Korn og guld (from Op. 16)

Det er fjord imillem frendar (from Dusk in the Enchanted Wood, Op. 8)

Hjuring-lokk (from Dusk in the Enchanted Wood, Op. 8)

Spinnvettir (from Op.10)

Kvitveis i sudröna (from Op.12)

Snölyse (from Op. 12)

Søvnen (from Op. 12)

Et barn (from Op. 7)

En hustavle (from Op. 5)

Baan sull (from Op. 11)

To norske folkeviser, Op. 21

Grieg:

En drøm, Op. 48 No. 6

Tak for dit råd (from 4 Songs Op. 21)

Våren, Op. 33 No. 2

Fra Monte Pincio (from 6 Songs Op. 39)

Guten (from 12 Songs Op. 33)

Eros (from 5 Songs Op. 70)

Ved Rondane (from 12 Songs Op. 33)

En svane, Op. 25 No. 2

Den særde (from 12 Songs Op. 33)

Med en vandlije (from 6 Songs Op. 25)

Princessen


Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Gerald Moore (piano)

Philharmonia Orchestra, Warwick Braithwaite, Walter Susskind

Testament - SBT1268

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