Adieux de l’hôtesse arabe: Victor Hugo (1802-1885) Puisque rien ne t’arrête en cet heureux pays, Ni l’ombre du palmier, ni le jaune maïs, Ni le repos, ni l’abondance, Ni de voir à ta voix battre le jeune sein De nos sœurs, dont, les soirs, le...
On other pages you can find actual newspaper clippings of critical comments on Lehmann’s performances. Here’s another page related to reviews. For those not familiar with the praise (and other kinds of words) garnered by Lotte Lehmann, it’s interesting to...
Eleanor Steber remembers Lehmann Sherman Zelinsky sent us a photocopy of a chapter in the new “Eleanor Steber: An Autobiography” in which she recalls her “geliebte Lotte.” In 1943, during a time when she was singing Sophie with Lehmann’s...
Lotte Lehmann League Newsletter Fall 1994 Volume VI, No. 1 Final Issue New Lehmann CDs As the March/April 1994 issue of Fanfare notes, four recent CDs amount to “a treasure trove for Lotte Lehmann fans.” The first is the complete recordings of the 1941...
Lotte Lehmann League Newsletter Summer 1993 Volume V, No. 1 AN ARCHIVIST CHECKS HISTORY Often when one hears the word “archivist” or “discographer” there is a question as to not only what the word means, but thereafter, what “use”...
Lotte Lehmann League Newsletter Spring 1992 Volume IV, No. 1 LEHMANN’S BIRTH DATE One can find a great many birthdates given for Lotte Lehmann. I always assumed that vanity lead her to change the date, and since 27 February was Caruso’s birthday, this seemed an...
