1934: Met debut, recitals in the US, and her return to Europe 1934 reviews, from Boston recital 9 March 1934. Oil painting of Lehmann, possibly as Manon Lescaut, hanging at the Music Academy of the West. Painting in pastel of Lehmann as the Marschallin at the MAW...
From the Lotte Lehmann Archives of the Special Collections at the UCSB Library, the specialists sent me the following Lehmann recordings. They were all listed as “test pressings,” but only some of them were that. The following list (in alphabetical order)...
This radio broadcast was “preserved” on acetates. You’ll hear then, that there are many breaks, sometimes at crucial moments. It just means that the person recording needed to take off the needle, remove one acetate, place another on the turntable,...
Here are the actual pages documenting the tapes of Lehmann’s live performances that are part of the Rhodes Collection held at the New England Conservatory of Music, Boston.
A live outdoor performance in the University of Washington Stadium on 11 August 1946 with the Seattle Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carl Bricken. Schubert’s Die junge Nonne, Der Jungling an der Quelle, and Der Erlkönig. She also performs Wagner’s Träume,...
We can forget the work that these engineers do and only enjoy the results. Here are some comparisons. Note that all of these, whether originals or their improved versions, are in mp3 format demanded by the website platform. Filtered by Lani Spahr: Wolf’s Kennst...
