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Kirsten Flagstad: The Supreme Wagnerian Soprano

Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Set Svanholm (Siegfried), Ludwig Suthaus (Tristan), Blanche Thebom (Brangane)

  • Release Date: 22nd Feb 2010
  • Catalogue No: 4553462
  • Label: Warner Classics
  • Series: Icons
  • Length: 6 hours 17 minutes

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Contents

Handel: Ombra mai fu (from Serse)

Work length4:35
$1.30
$1.70
  • Sir George Thalben-Ball (organ), Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Warwick Braithwaite
  • Recorded: 1948-07-03
  • Recording Venue: 3 July 1948. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Handel: Messiah: I know that my Redeemer liveth

Work length7:36
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Warwick Braithwaite
  • Recorded: 1952-12-03
  • Recording Venue: 3 December 1952. Kingsway Hall, London

Bach, J S: St Matthew Passion, BWV244: Erbarme dich

Work length8:54
$1.30
$1.70
  • Manoug Parikian (violin), Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Geraint Jones (harpsichord)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Walter Susskind
  • Recorded: 1950-06-25
  • Recording Venue: 25 June 1950. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Purcell: Dido & Aeneas: Thy hand, Belinda...When I am laid in earth

Work length4:54
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Warwick Braithwaite
  • Recorded: 1948-05-29
  • Recording Venue: 29 May 1948. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Gluck: Che faro' senza Euridice? (from Orfeo ed Euridice)

Work length4:23
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Walter Susskind
  • Recorded: 1948-05-27
  • Recording Venue: 27 May 1948. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Cruger: Auf, auf mein Herz mit Freude

Work length1:49
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-07-06
  • Recording Venue: 6 July 1952. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Böhm, G: Geh’ ein, mein Leib, in deine Kammer

Work length3:25
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-07-06
  • Recording Venue: 6 July 1952. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Bach, C P E: Die Güte Gottes

Work length2:01
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-07-06
  • Recording Venue: 6 July 1952. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Bach, C P E: Busslied (An dir Allein)

Work length4:29
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-07-06
  • Recording Venue: 6 July 1952. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Bach, C P E: Passionslied

Work length3:16
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-07-06
  • Recording Venue: 6 July 1952. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Bach, C P E: Preis sei dem Gotte

Work length1:38
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-07-06
  • Recording Venue: 6 July 1952. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Bach, J S: Vergiss mein nicht

Work length4:17
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-07-06
  • Recording Venue: 6 July 1952. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Bach, J S: O finstre Nacht

Work length4:02
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-07-06
  • Recording Venue: 6 July 1952. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Bach, J S: Liebster Herr Jesu

Work length3:23
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-07-06
  • Recording Venue: 6 July 1952. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Bach, J S: Komm, süsser Tod

Work length4:19
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1950-06-30
  • Recording Venue: 30 June 1950. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Bach, J S: Dir, dir Jehova

Work length1:46
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-07-06
  • Recording Venue: 6 July 1952. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Wolfgang Franck: Wie seh'ich dich, mein Jesu, bluten

Work length3:08
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-07-06
  • Recording Venue: 6 July 1952. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Wolfgang Franck: Sei nur still

Work length1:51
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1950-06-30
  • Recording Venue: 30 June 1950. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Wolfgang Franck: Auf, auf! zu Gottes Lob!

Work length1:19
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1950-06-30
  • Recording Venue: 30 June 1950. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Carissimi: Soccorretemi ch'io moro

Work length2:08
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1950-06-30
  • Recording Venue: 30 June 1950. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Löhner: O Ewigkeit

Work length4:08
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1950-06-30
  • Recording Venue: 30 June 1950. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Grieg: Seks Sange, Op. 48 No. 6 'Ein Traum'

Work length2:26
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Warwick Braithwaite
  • Recorded: 1948-04-01
  • Recording Venue: 1 April 1948 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Grieg: Tak for dit råd (No. 4 from Fire Dikte fra "Fiskerjenten", Op. 21)

Work length1:11
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Warwick Braithwaite
  • Recorded: 1948-04-03
  • Recording Venue: 3 April 1948 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Grieg: Våren, Op. 33 No. 2

Work length6:25
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Walter Susskind
  • Recorded: 1948-05-27
  • Recording Venue: 27 May 1948 / Kingsway Hall, London

Grieg: Fra Monte Pincio, Op. 39 No. 1

Work length6:01
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Warwick Braithwaite
  • Recorded: 1948-05-29
  • Recording Venue: 29 May 1948 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Grieg: Guten Op .33 No. 1 (orch. Gunstrom)

Work length3:02
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Warwick Braithwaite
  • Recorded: 1948-05-29
  • Recording Venue: 29 May 1948 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Grieg: Eros (from 5 Songs Op. 70)

Work length3:14
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Warwick Braithwaite
  • Recorded: 1948-03-10
  • Recording Venue: 10 March 1948 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Grieg: Ved Rondane (from 12 Songs Op. 33)

Work length3:24
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Warwick Braithwaite
  • Recorded: 1948-04-03
  • Recording Venue: 3 April 1948 / No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Grieg: Seks Sange, Op. 48 No. 6 'Ein Traum'

Work length2:25
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Warwick Braithwaite
  • Recorded: 1948-04-03
  • Recording Venue: 3 April 1948. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Grieg: Six Songs Op. 25 (1990 Digital Remaster): II. En svane - A swan

Work length3:30
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1948-03-10
  • Recording Venue: 10 March 1948 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Grieg: Den Saerde Op. 33 No. 3

Work length4:12
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Warwick Braithwaite
  • Recorded: 1948-04-03
  • Recording Venue: 3 April 1948 / No. Studio, Abbey Road, London

Grieg: Six Songs Op. 25 (1990 Digital Remaster): IV. Med en vandlilje - With a water lily

Work length2:33
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1948-05-26
  • Recording Venue: 26 May 1948 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Grieg: The Princess, EG133

Work length3:12
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1948-05-26
  • Recording Venue: 26 May 1948 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Grieg: Lanfs ei Å Op.33 No.5

Work length2:17
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1948-05-30
  • Recording Venue: 30 May 1948. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Grieg: Mens jeg venter (On the Water), Op. 60 No. 3

Work length2:47
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1948-05-30
  • Recording Venue: 30 May 1948. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Grieg: 5 Songs Op. 26 (1990 Digital Remaster): Med en primulaveris (With a primrose) (Paulsen)

Work length2:14
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Edwin McArthur (piano)
  • Recorded: 1937-06-28
  • Recording Venue: 28 June 1937 / No. 1A Studio, Abbey Road, London

Grieg: Og jeg vil ha mig en Hjertenskjaer Op. 60 No. 5

Work length1:28
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Edwin McArthur (piano)
  • Recorded: 1937-06-28
  • Recording Venue: 28 June 1937 / No. 1A Studio, Abbey Road, London

Grieg: Modersorg Op. 15 No. 4

Work length3:24
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
  • Unknown Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1929-01-19
  • Recording Venue: 19 January 1929 / Oslo

Grieg: Solveigs Sang Op.23 No.1 (from 'Peer Gynt') (Ibsen)

Work length3:18
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
  • Unknown Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1929-01-19
  • Recording Venue: 19 January 1929 / Oslo

Hurum: Blonde naetter Op. 13 No. 1

Work length3:50
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Edwin McArthur (piano)
  • Recorded: 1937-06-28
  • Recording Venue: 28 June 1937 / No. 1A Studio, Abbey Road, London

Lie, S: Sne

Work length3:32
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Eyvind Alnaes (piano)
  • Recorded: 1929-01-19
  • Recording Venue: 19 January 1929 / Oslo

Alnaes: Lykken mellem to Mennesker Op 26 No. 1

Work length2:52
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Eyvind Alnaes (piano)
  • Recorded: 1929-01-19
  • Recording Venue: 19 January 1929 / Oslo

Bull, O: Saeterjentens Søndag (The Herdgirl's Sunday)

Work length3:16
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals)
  • Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1929-01-19
  • Recording Venue: 19 January 1929 / Oslo

Grieg: Millom Rosor, Op. 39, No. 4

Work length2:12
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
  • Unknown Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1929-01-19
  • Recording Venue: 19 January 1929 / Oslo

Backer-Grøndahl: Mot kvold Op. 42 No. 7

Work length2:28
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals)
  • Orchestra
  • Recorded: 1923-10-01
  • Recording Venue: 1 October 1923 / Oslo

Sinding: Majnat, Op. 22 No. 3

Work length3:07
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals)
  • Recorded: 1923-10-02
  • Recording Venue: 2 October 1923 / Oslo

Schubert: Die Allmacht, D852

Work length4:59
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1997-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 28 April 1952: No. 3 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Schubert: Frühlingsglaube, D686

Work length3:39
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1997-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 1 May 1952: No. 3 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Schubert: Wandrers Nachtlied II 'Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh', D768

Work length2:38
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1997-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 1 May 1952: No. 3 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Beethoven: Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur ('Die Himmel rühmen des Ewigen Ehre'), Op. 48 No. 4

Work length3:08
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Edwin McArthur (piano)
  • Recorded: 1936-07-23
  • Recording Venue: 23 July 1936. Copenhagen

Strauss, R: Sechs Lieder, Op. 17: No. 1 Seitdem dein Aug' in meines schaute

Work length2:17
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Edwin McArthur (piano)
  • Recorded: 1937-06-28
  • Recording Venue: 28 June 1937. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Strauss, R: Cäcilie, Op. 27 No. 2

Work length1:52
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Edwin McArthur (piano)
  • Recorded: 1937-06-28
  • Recording Venue: 28 June 1937. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Bridge: Love went a-riding

Work length1:40
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Edwin McArthur (piano)
  • Recorded: 1937-06-28
  • Recording Venue: 28 June 1937. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Dørumsgaard: Gudrid stod ved stoveglas, Op. 11 No. 2

Work length2:14
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-07-12
  • Recording Venue: 12,13,18,19 July 1952. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Dørumsgaard: Natt, Op. 4 No. 1

Work length2:10
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-07-12
  • Recording Venue: 12,13,18,19 July 1952. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Dørumsgaard: Regn Op.6 No.2

Work length1:16
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-07-12
  • Recording Venue: 12,13,18,19 July 1952. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Dørumsgaard: Hjuring-lokk Op.8 No.5

Work length1:43
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-07-12
  • Recording Venue: 12,13,18,19 July 1952. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Dørumsgaard: Spinnvettir Op.10 No.1

Work length2:02
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-07-12
  • Recording Venue: 12,13,18,19 July 1952. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Dørumsgaard: Baan sull Op.11 No.1

Work length1:51
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-07-12
  • Recording Venue: 12,13,18,19 July 1952. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Dørumsgaard: Alle mann hadde fota, Op. 21 No. 2

Work length1:23
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-07-12
  • Recording Venue: 12,13,18,19 July 1952. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Wagner: Wesendonck-Lieder (5)

Work length20:02
$6.50
$8.50
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1948-05-26
  • Recording Venue: 25 & 26 May 1948 / No. 3 Studio, Abbey Road, London

I. Der Engel

Track length3:51
$1.30
$1.70

II. Stehe still

Track length4:02
$1.30
$1.70

III. Im Treibhaus

Track length4:45
$1.30
$1.70

IV. Schmerzen

Track length2:46
$1.30
$1.70

V. Träume

Track length4:38
$1.30
$1.70

Wagner: Tannhäuser (2004 Digital Remaster): Gebet der Elisabeth: Allmächt'ge Jungfrau. hor mein Flehen!...(Act 3)

Work length6:07
$1.30
$1.70
  • Kirsten Flagstad (vocals)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Issay Dobroven
  • Recorded: 1948-04-01
  • Recording Venue: 1 April 1948 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Wagner: Siegmund! Sieh' auf mich

Work length18:04
Album only
Album only
  • Set Svanholm (vocals), Kirsten Flagstad (vocals)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Karl Böhm
  • Recorded: 1949-06-04
  • Recording Venue: 4 June 1949. No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London.

Wagner: Siegfried: Heil dir, Sonne!

Work length32:13
Album only
Album only
  • Set Svanholm (vocals), Kirsten Flagstad (vocals)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Georges Sebastian
  • Recorded: 1994-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 12-13 June 1951: No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Wagner: Götterdämmerung (1987 Digital Remaster)

Work length15:05
Album only
Album only
  • Set Svanholm (vocals), Kirsten Flagstad (vocals)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Georges Sebastian, Hermann Weigert
  • Recorded: 1951-06-14
  • Recording Venue: 14 June 1951: No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Zu neuen Taten, teurer Helde (Prologue)

Track length12:22
Album only
Album only

Helle Wehr! Heilige Waffe (Siegfried, Brünnhilde)

Track length2:43
$1.30
$1.70

Wagner: Götterdämmerung (2004 - Remaster): Starke Scheite schichtet mir dort (Immolation Scene), 3.Aufzug

Work length19:02
Album only
Album only
  • Kirsten Flagstad (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Wilhelm Furtwängler
  • Recorded: 1951-06-14
  • Recording Venue: 14 June 1951: No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Wagner: Tristan und Isolde (2001 Digital Remaster): Doch nun von Tristan! (Act I)

Work length12:03
Album only
Album only
  • Ludwig Suthaus (vocals), Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Blanche Thebom (vocals)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Wilhelm Furtwängler
  • Recorded: 1952-06-22
  • Recording Venue: 10-22 June 1952 / Kingsway Hall, London

Excerpt, Wagner: Tristan und Isolde

Work length59:04
Album only
Album only
  • Philharmonia Orchestra (vocals), Wilhelm Furtwängler (vocals), Josef Greindl (vocals), Rudolf Schock (vocals), Ludwig Suthaus (vocals), Rhoderick Davies (vocals), Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (vocals), Edgar Evans (vocals), Blanche Thebom (vocals)
  • Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
  • Recorded: 1952-06-22
  • Recording Venue: 10-22 June 1952 / Kingsway Hall, London

Hörst du sie noch?

Track length13:20
Album only
Album only

Isolde! Tristan! Geliebter

Track length19:49
Album only
Album only

O sink hernieder, Nacht der Liebe

Track length25:55
Album only
Album only

Wagner: Mild und leise 'Isolde's Liebestod' (from Tristan und Isolde)

Work length7:12
$1.30
$1.70
  • Ludwig Suthaus (vocals), Kirsten Flagstad (vocals), Blanche Thebom (vocals)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Wilhelm Furtwängler
  • Recorded: 1952-06-22
  • Recording Venue: 10-22 June 1952 / Kingsway Hall, London

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