Lauritz Melchior sings Wagner

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Album Summary

Performers

• Kirsten Flagstad (Soprano)
• Gordon Dilworth (Baritone)
• Astrid Varnay (Soprano)
• Herbert Janssen (Baritone)

Conductors

• Leinsdorf, Erich
• McArthur, Edwin
• Ormandy, Eugene

Ensemble

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Composer

• Richard Wagner (Classical) (1813 - 1883)

Notes & Reviews:

Generally regarded as the most important Wagner tenor in gramophone history, Lauritz Melchior observed every single demand that Wagner made scrupulously. We may regard his singing as an ideal synthesis of natural talent, vocal schooling and a firm grasp of the intellectual concept.

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Wagner, Richard : Rienzi :: Allmächt'ger Vater, blick' herab!

• Conductor: Erich Leinsdorf
• Running Time: 4 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1838-1840

Wagner, Richard : The Flying Dutchman :: Mit Gewitter und Sturm

• Conductor: Edwin McArthur
• Notes: Composition written: 1841.
• Running Time: 4 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1841

Wagner, Richard : Tannhäuser :: Dir töne Lob

• Conductor: Edwin McArthur
• Running Time: 4 min. 16 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1843-1865

Wagner, Richard : Tannhäuser :: Inbrust im Herzen

• Conductor: Edwin McArthur
• Running Time: 9 min. 49 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1843-1865

Wagner, Richard : Lohengrin :: Das süsse Lied verhallt

• Performer: Kirsten Flagstad (Soprano)
• Conductor: Edwin McArthur
• Running Time: 18 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1848

Wagner, Richard : Lohengrin :: In fernem Land

• Conductor: Eugene Ormandy
• Running Time: 4 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1848

Wagner, Richard : Lohengrin :: Mein lieber Schwan

• Conductor: Eugene Ormandy
• Running Time: 4 min. 23 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1848

Wagner, Richard : Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg :: Am stillen Herd

• Conductor: Eugene Ormandy
• Running Time: 3 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1862-1867

Wagner, Richard : Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg :: Morgenlich leuchtend

• Conductor: Eugene Ormandy
• Running Time: 3 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1862-1867

Wagner, Richard : Tristan und Isolde :: O sink' hernieder, Nacht der Liebe

• Performer: Kirsten Flagstad (Soprano)
• Conductor: Edwin McArthur
• Running Time: 16 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1857-1859

Wagner, Richard : Die Walküre :: Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond

• Conductor: Eugene Ormandy
• Running Time: 2 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1854-1856

Wagner, Richard : Siegfried :: Nothung! Nothung! Neidliches Schwert

• Conductor: Eugene Ormandy
• Running Time: 3 min. sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1856-1871

Wagner, Richard : Siegfried :: Schmiede, mein Hammer

• Conductor: Edwin McArthur
• Running Time: 2 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1856-1871

Wagner, Richard : Götterdammerung :: Zu neuen Taten

• Performer: Kirsten Flagstad (Soprano)
• Conductor: Edwin McArthur
• Running Time: 8 min. 52 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1869-1874

Wagner, Richard : Parsifal :: Dies alles hab' ich nun geträumt

• Performers: Kirsten Flagstad (Soprano); Gordon Dilworth (Baritone)
• Conductor: Edwin McArthur
• Notes: 11/23/1940-11/24/1940
• Running Time: 32 min. 58 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1878-1882

Wagner, Richard : Parsifal :: Amfortas! Die Wunde!

• Conductor: Eugene Ormandy
• Running Time: 7 min. 23 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1878-1882

Wagner, Richard : Parsifal :: Nur eine Waffe taugt!

• Conductor: Eugene Ormandy
• Running Time: 4 min. sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1878-1882

Wagner, Richard : Schmerzen ("Sonne, weinest jeden Abend..."), song for voice & piano (or orchestra) (Wesendonk Lieder

• Conductor: Eugene Ormandy
• Running Time: 2 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1857-1858

Wagner, Richard : Träume ("Sag, welch wunderbare Träume"), song for voice & piano (or orchestra) (Wesendonk Lieder), W

• Conductor: Eugene Ormandy
• Running Time: 4 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1857-1858

Wagner, Richard : Lohengrin :: Nun sei bedankt, mein lieber Schwan

• Performers: Astrid Varnay (Soprano); Herbert Janssen (Baritone)
• Conductor: Erich Leinsdorf
• Running Time: 8 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1848