Originally produced between 1937 and 1954. Opera excerpts and songs. Kirsten Flagstad, soprano ; Edwin McArthur, Bruno Walter, Waldemar Alme, piano ; Detroit Symphony Orchestra & Chorus ; José Iturbi, Ernest MacMillian, conductors. Recorded between July 23, 1936 and September 25, 1954 in various locations. Compact discs. Booklet with program notes and chronology by Tore Simonsen and Per Dahl (31 pages) inserted in container.
Contents:
Det syng ; Veslemøy ; Blaabærli ; Møte ; Elsk ; Killingdans ; Vond dag ; Ved Gjætlebekken / Edvard Grieg -- Der Engel ; Stehe still ; Im Treibhaus ; Schmerzen ; Träume / Richard Wagner -- Demanten på marssnön ; Arioso, op. 3 ; Den första kyssen ; Flickan kom i från sin älsklings möte ; Var det en dröm / Jean Sibelius -- When I have sung my songs / Ernest Charles -- O lovely night / Landon Ronald -- Lullaby / Cyril Scott -- At parting / James Rogers -- Love went a-riding / Frank Bridge -- The sleep that flits on baby's eyes / John Alden Carpenter -- With the tide / Watts -- The white peace / Arnold Bax -- Cradle song / Arnold Bax -- Speak, music / Edward Elgar -- The little road to Bethlehem / Michael Head -- Love's philosophy / Frederick Delius -- Love went a-riding / Frank Bridge -- Rain has fallen / Samuel Barber -- Music I heard with you / Richard Hagemann -- Old folks at home / Stephen Foster -- O lovely night / Landon Ronald.
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