• Lotte Lehmann’s poems from her Gedichte of 1969 with my translations or those of Judy Sutcliffe 7 I Wegstürzend Telegrafenpfähle – Grauweißen Rauchs geballtes Wolkenspiel – Mein Zug, zu ewig fernem Ziel Hinrasend, stampft gewohnte Melodie Durch...
The following poems were discovered in Spring 2023 at the UCSB Davidson Library Special Collection of Lotte Lehmann material. Also uncovered are until-now, unknown translations that are now included where appropriate, as well as verses added to already known...
This is a translation of Lehmann’s typewritten article found in Lehmann auf Deutsch. This is a difficult chapter – but I must get something off my chest for once, which for all performing artists is a dark cloud threatening their enjoyment of such a wonderful...
This is a translation of Lehmann’s typewritten article found in Lehmann auf Deutsch. It’s strange how long it took me to get the Metropolitan Opera’s commitment. I was already an internationally known singer, but only after my concert success in New...
This is a translation of Lehmann’s typewritten essay on Strauss found in Lehmann auf Deutsch. She wrote a second one which can be found below. I have heard that Strauss is purported to have often said that he had “discovered” me. That is not entirely true, as I...
This is a translation of Lehmann’s typewritten article on Puccini found in Lehmann auf Deutsch. Great excitement in the Vienna Opera: Puccini came to the last rehearsals of his three one-act operas “Soeur Angelica”, “Il Tabarro” and “Gianni...
