Lauritz Melchior

Lauritz Melchior (1890–1973)

tenor · Denmark
Performance of the New York Metropolitan Opera in Boston. March 30, 1940 (live). Conductor Erich Leinsdorf. Lauritz Melchior – Sigmund, Lotte Lehman – Sieglinde, Emanuel List – Hunding, Friedrich Schorr – Wotan, Marjorie Lawrence – Brunhilda, Kerstin Torborg – FrickaRead moreCollapse
Performance of the New York Metropolitan Opera in Boston. March 30, 1940 (live). Conductor Erich Leinsdorf. Lauritz Melchior – Sigmund, Lotte Lehman – Sieglinde, Emanuel List – Hunding, Friedrich Schorr – Wotan, Marjorie Lawrence – Brunhilda, Kerstin Torborg – Fricka
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1949
Tristan: Lauritz Melchior, Isolde: Kirsten Flagstad, Brangena: Margaret Klose,Read moreCollapse
Tristan: Lauritz Melchior, Isolde: Kirsten Flagstad, Brangena: Margaret Klose,
Tannhauser - Lauritz Melchior, Elisabeth - Kirsten Flagstad, Wolfram von Eschenbach - Herbert Janssen, Venus - Kerstin Thorborg, Hermann, Landgraf von Thuringen - Emanuel List, Walther von der Vogelweide - John Dudley, Biterolf - Mack Harrell, Heinrich der Schreiber - Emery Darcy, Reinmar von Zweter - John Gurney, Hirt - Maxine Stellman. Live recording on January, 4th, 1941.Read moreCollapse
Tannhauser - Lauritz Melchior, Elisabeth - Kirsten Flagstad, Wolfram von Eschenbach - Herbert Janssen, Venus - Kerstin Thorborg, Hermann, Landgraf von Thuringen - Emanuel List, Walther von der Vogelweide - John Dudley, Biterolf - Mack Harrell, Heinrich der Schreiber - Emery Darcy, Reinmar von Zweter - John Gurney, Hirt - Maxine Stellman. Live recording on January, 4th, 1941.
New York, Metropolitan Opera. December 21, 1935 (live). Conductor Arthur Bodansky (Bodanzky). Emanuel List – King Henry the Fowler, Lauritz Melchior – Lohengrin, Lotte Lehman – Elsa of Brabant, Friedrich Schorr – Friedrich von Telramund, Marjorie Lawrence – Ortruda, Julius Huehn – Herald.Read moreCollapse
New York, Metropolitan Opera. December 21, 1935 (live). Conductor Arthur Bodansky (Bodanzky). Emanuel List – King Henry the Fowler, Lauritz Melchior – Lohengrin, Lotte Lehman – Elsa of Brabant, Friedrich Schorr – Friedrich von Telramund, Marjorie Lawrence – Ortruda, Julius Huehn – Herald.
Fragments of two performances: Covent Garden, May 14 and 29, 1936 (live). 2nd half of the 1st and 2nd act. Herbert Janssen - Gunter, Ludwig Weber (May 29) and Emmanuel List (May 14) - Hagen, Eduard Habig - Alberich, Maria Nezadal - Gutruna. See comment!Read moreCollapse
Fragments of two performances: Covent Garden, May 14 and 29, 1936 (live). 2nd half of the 1st and 2nd act. Herbert Janssen - Gunter, Ludwig Weber (May 29) and Emmanuel List (May 14) - Hagen, Eduard Habig - Alberich, Maria Nezadal - Gutruna. See comment!
¹ 5. Traeume. 1923Read moreCollapse
¹ 5. Traeume. 1923
Lauritz Melchior (Siegfried), Kirsten Flagstad (Brünnhilde), Friedrich Schorr (Wanderer), Karl Laufkötter (Mime), Eduard Habich (Alberich), Emanuel List (Fafner), Stella Andreva (Waldvogel), Artur Bodanzky / 1937 (live).Read moreCollapse
Lauritz Melchior (Siegfried), Kirsten Flagstad (Brünnhilde), Friedrich Schorr (Wanderer), Karl Laufkötter (Mime), Eduard Habich (Alberich), Emanuel List (Fafner), Stella Andreva (Waldvogel), Artur Bodanzky / 1937 (live).
`La Traviata`: Di Provenza il mar. In Danish. Germont - Lauritz Melchior (at that time he acted as a baritone). 1913Read moreCollapse
`La Traviata`: Di Provenza il mar. In Danish. Germont - Lauritz Melchior (at that time he acted as a baritone). 1913
`Tristan and Isolde`. 3 fragments from act 2: 1)Isolde! Gelibter! 2) O sink hernieder 3) Soll ich lauschen. Isolde - F.Leider, Tristan - L.Melchior. Conductor A.Coates. 1929.Read moreCollapse
`Tristan and Isolde`. 3 fragments from act 2: 1)Isolde! Gelibter! 2) O sink hernieder 3) Soll ich lauschen. Isolde - F.Leider, Tristan - L.Melchior. Conductor A.Coates. 1929.
5,6,8 November 1923 and 3 December 1924 - Excerpts: Act 1 - `Friedmund darf ich nicht heissen` - `Ein schwert ver heiss mir der vater` - `Wintersturme` - from `Du bist der lenz` to end of Act.Read moreCollapse
5,6,8 November 1923 and 3 December 1924 - Excerpts: Act 1 - `Friedmund darf ich nicht heissen` - `Ein schwert ver heiss mir der vater` - `Wintersturme` - from `Du bist der lenz` to end of Act.
`Pagliacci`: Recitar! Mentre preso il delirio. In German, L. Melchior. London Symphony Orchestra. Dir. Barbirolli.Read moreCollapse
`Pagliacci`: Recitar! Mentre preso il delirio. In German, L. Melchior. London Symphony Orchestra. Dir. Barbirolli.
`Aida`: Gia i sacerdoti (Act 4). In German yaz. Radames - L.Melchior, Amneris - Margarethe Arndt-Ober. 1923Read moreCollapse
`Aida`: Gia i sacerdoti (Act 4). In German yaz. Radames - L.Melchior, Amneris - Margarethe Arndt-Ober. 1923
`Ich horte Harfenschlag`. Bozanzky, 1936.Read moreCollapse
`Ich horte Harfenschlag`. Bozanzky, 1936.
No. 2. Cecilia. 1926Read moreCollapse
No. 2. Cecilia. 1926
`Tosca`: E lucevan le stelle. In German, L. Melchior. MGM Studio Orchestra, dir. Giacomo Spadoni. 1947Read moreCollapse
`Tosca`: E lucevan le stelle. In German, L. Melchior. MGM Studio Orchestra, dir. Giacomo Spadoni. 1947
`Othello`: Othello`s aria from Act 3 `Dio! mi potevi scagliar`. In German yaz. London. The New Symphony Orchestra. 1930Read moreCollapse
`Othello`: Othello`s aria from Act 3 `Dio! mi potevi scagliar`. In German yaz. London. The New Symphony Orchestra. 1930
3rd scene of act 3 (34 minutes). May 27, 1932 (live). London, Covent Garden. Dir. Robert Heger. Siegfried - Lauritz Melchior, Brunhilde - Florence Easton. - See the commentRead moreCollapse
3rd scene of act 3 (34 minutes). May 27, 1932 (live). London, Covent Garden. Dir. Robert Heger. Siegfried - Lauritz Melchior, Brunhilde - Florence Easton. - See the comment
1930.Read moreCollapse
1930.
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1926
November 1923 - Excerpt: Act 3 Prize Song - Conductor and orchestra unknownRead moreCollapse
November 1923 - Excerpt: Act 3 Prize Song - Conductor and orchestra unknown
Act III: `Nur eine Waffe taugt`. Recorded: April 17, 1938, Philadelphia.Read moreCollapse
Act III: `Nur eine Waffe taugt`. Recorded: April 17, 1938, Philadelphia.
Act III: In fernem Land `Lohengrin`s Narrative`. Recorded: April 20, 1939, Philadelphia.Read moreCollapse
Act III: In fernem Land `Lohengrin`s Narrative`. Recorded: April 20, 1939, Philadelphia.
Act I: Steuermann Lied. Recorded: November 22, 1940, Philadelphia.Read moreCollapse
Act I: Steuermann Lied. Recorded: November 22, 1940, Philadelphia.
 
     
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