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Lebendige Vergangenheit - Nan Merriman

1 CD / Preiser / 2008-06-10

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo; Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorita; Gioachino Rossini: Otello; Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlos; Rigoletto; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Ambroise Thomas: Mignon; Manuel de Fa...
Performers: Merriman, Nan
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder; Susskind, Walter; Toscanini, Arturo; Monteux, Pierre; Stokowski, Leopold; Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; NBC Symphony Orchestra; RCA Victor Orchestra; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

Nan Merriman was born in 1920 in Pittsburgh. She grew up in Los Angeles where she took lessons from Lotte Lehmann. She was singing on...continue...

Brahms: Symphony no 1; Falla: El Amor Brujo / Stokowski

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories Import / 2000-11-14

Works: Manuel de Falla: El amor brujo; Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Performers: Merriman, Nan
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra

In the summer of 1946, the Hollywood Bowl Silver Jubilee season, Stokowski performed Falla's Passionate ballet "El amor brujo" based on a folk tale from...continue...

Falla: El amor brujo, Nights in the Garden of Spain, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2000-10-31

Works: Manuel de Falla: El amor brujo; Nights in the gardens of Spain; Danza del molinero (from "El sombrero de tres picos")
Performers: Entremont, Philippe; Verrett, Shirley [Mezzo Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Stokowski, Leopold; Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Philadelphia Orchestra