Lehmann at Camp Roberts

Lotte Lehmann sang for the armed forces on a number of occasions. Beaumont Glass wrote: “Whether at Town Hall or an army base, her warm personality, along with her voice, quickly won the hearts of her audiences, soldiers as well as civilians. After an...

Master’s Thesis on LL’s Pre-WWII Lieder Performance

Marlina Deasy Hartanto submitted a paper on Lehmann called “Exploring Expressive Lied Performance: Re-enacting Lotte Lehmann’s Pre-World War II Lied Performances,” as a master project for the Royal Conservatoire of The Hague on November 9, 2021. We were...

LL’s Poems from her book Gedichte

• Lotte Lehmann’s poems from her Gedichte of 1969 with my translations or those of Judy Sutcliffe Page 7  Wegstürzend Telegrafenpfähle – Grauweißen Rauchs geballtes Wolkenspiel – Mein Zug, zu ewig fernem Ziel Hinrasend, stampft gewohnte Melodie Durch weite,...

DAMAGED–DONT USE–LL’s Poems from her book Gedichte

• 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...

LL’s Unpublished Poems at UCSB

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...