Title:
Divas, 1909-1940 Volume 2.
Author:
Hempel, Frieda, 1885-1955.
Galli-Curci, Amelita, 1882-1963.
Farrar, Geraldine, 1882-1967.
Kurz, Selma, 1874-1933.
Garrison, Mabel, 1886-1963.
Gluck, Alma, 1884-1938.
Ivogün, Maria, 1891-1987.
Schöne, Lotte, 1891-1977.
Norena, Eidé, 1884-1968.
Ponselle, Rosa, 1897-1981.
Leider, Frida, 1888-1975.
Vallin, Ninon.
Teyte, Maggie, 1888-1976.
Koshetz, Nina, -1965.
Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962.
Favero, Mafalda.
Publication Information:
Wyastone Leys, Monmouth : Nimbus, ℗1991.
Call Number:
B DIVA DIV2 V18
Series:
Prima voce
Prima voce.
Physical Description:
1 audio disc (72 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Nimbus Records: NI 7818. Additional no. on container: 882 919-905.
Principally opera excerpts; the 15th work is a song.
Sung in Italian, French or German.
Compact disc.
Digital ambisonic transfers from 78 rpm discs.
Originally released as 78-rpm records on various labels.
Biographical notes by Noel Goodwin and program notes by Clare Tuggey and Roland Vernon, with French and German translations ([28] p. : ports.) inserted in container.
Contents:
I Puritani: Vien, diletto / Bellini (Frieda Hempel) (4:11) -- Le nozze di Figaro: Non so più / Mozart (Amelita Galli-Curci) (2:21) -- Tosca: Vissi d'arte / Puccini (Geraldine Farrar) (3:48) -- Rigoletto: Caro nome / Verdi (Selma Kurz) (3:51) -- Les contes d'Hoffmann: Les oiseaux dans la charmille / Offenbach (Mabel Garrison) (4:41) -- Jocelyn: Berceuse / Godard (Alma Gluck) (4:52) -- Die Entführung aus dem Serail: Martern aller Arten / Mozart (Maria Ivogün) (4:44) -- Carmen: Les tringles des sistres / Bizet (Sigrid Onégin) (3:36) -- Die Fledermaus: Mein Herr / J. Strauss (Lotte Schoene) (3:07) -- Hamlet: Ophelia's aria / Thomas (Eidé Norena) (8:14) -- La forza del destino: Pace, pace mio Dio / Verdi (Rosa Ponselle) (4:45) -- Tristan und Isolde: Liebestod / Wagner (Frida Leider) (5:04) -- Werther: Va! laisse couler mes larmes / Massenet (Ninon Vallin) (2:39) -- La perichole: Tu n'es pas beau / Offenbach (Maggie Teyte) (3:55) -- Estrellita / Ponce (Nina Koshetz) (3:25) -- Die Walküre: Du bist der Lenz ; Ho-jo-to-ho! / Wagner (Kirsten Flagstad) (2:15; 2:16) -- Lodoletta: Flammen, perdonami / Mascagni (Mafalda Favero) (4:04).
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