CD 3 Track 1 Der Engel (The Angel) Text: Mathilde Wesendonck (1828-1902) Music: Richard Wagner (1813-1883) 1862 Der Engel and the following Im Treibhaus are from Wagner’s set of songs called Wesendonck Lieder, written to the words of the wife of one of his patrons....
Here are the translations and notes for CD 2 CD 2 Tracks 1 and 9 Ständchen (Serenade) Text: Adolf Friedrich, Graf von Schack (1815–1894) Music: Richard Strauss Op. 17 No. 2 This is the most popular of the Lieder of Strauss, and one of Lehmann’s favorites. She included...
CD Index: This index-in-progress provides an almost complete listing of the Lehmann CDs (in no particular order…use “find” to locate something in particular) with references to the discography numbers in brackets at the end of each listing. These CDs...
This is the literate and personal results of the interview that Marcia Davenport had with Mme Lehmann. It was important in Lehmann’s American career, though she tried to disown the various portions of it that she believed were inaccurate.
Lotte Lehmann in a new Novel The author is Heather Walrath and her novel, The Diva’s Daughter, is set in Munich in 1932 and by page 82 has mentioned Lehmann, in this case, teaching. There’s obviously much more to come in the next 300 pages, and I’ll...
BOARD OF ADVISORS When I began the Lotte Lehmann Foundation I knew that it would gain in respect, prestige and effectiveness if I assembled a group of artists who were well-known in the world of art song. But the original stationery couldn’t have no advisors on...