Eine Preußin mit Herz und Charme Lotte Lehmann zum 30. Todestag Sie war zwar eine gebürtige Preußin, ihre künstlerische Heimat wurde aber Wien: Lotte Lehmann, deren Geburtstag sich am 26. August zum 30. Mal jährt. Die “Opernheilige”, wie Toscanini sie...
The words for “Doubt” were written by Nestor Vasil’yevich Kukol’nik (1809-1868) Be stopped, restlesness of passion!Fall asleep, hopeless heart!I weep, I suffer,The soul is tired of separation;I suffer, I weep,Not to sob the grief into tears.In vain hope to...
Angel Peña playing in the Honolulu Symphony Orchestra 1983 This page is devoted to the Filipino composer and bassist, Angel Peña. He passed away 22 December 2014. Angel’s daughter, Irma sent the following information: “The University of the Philippines...
This is the somewhat incomplete listing of Lehmann’s opera appearances that the Vienna Opera archives offers.
In 1910, Enrico Caruso was so captivated by a twenty-two-year-old German soprano singing her first season at the Hamburg State Opera that he cried, “She has the voice of an Italian!” Lotte Lehmann also enchanted the likes of Puccini, Klemperer, and even...
