When the Met was on tour to Boston and performed, Die Walküre for the first time uncut, not only did Erich Leinsdorf conduct, but the cast consisted of some of the greatest Wagner singers of the time: Lehmann sang Sieglinde, Melchior sang Siegmund, List sang Hunding,...
From The Story of the Trapp Family Singers by Maria Augusta Trapp, 1949 On a memorable day in August, 1936, we were sitting together once more behind the screen of pines in our park. It was late in the afternoon, a Saturday. Everybody had stopped working and changed...
Alphabetical by Song Title >> Alphabetical by Composer >> NOTE: Song Cycles can be found in Volume 4 A Nun Takes the VeilAbsence (found in Volume 4)Adieu (found in Volume 4)AllerseelenAm Sonntag MorgenAn die GeliebteAn die MusikAn eine AeolsharfeAn...
Index to Songs NOTE: Song Cycles can be found in Volume 4 A Nun Takes the VeilAbsence (found in Volume 4)Adieu (found in Volume 4)AllerseelenAm Sonntag MorgenAn die GeliebteAn die MusikAn eine AeolsharfeAn SylviaAnakreons GrabAsie (found in Volume 4)Au cimetière:...
In the following video excerpt, Lehmann reveals the secret to her great success in both Lieder and opera singing. There are great artists who don’t necessarily subscribe to this philosophy, but Lehmann obviously did and she’s suggesting to her students that they...