Kirsten Flagstad collection.

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Kirsten Flagstad collection.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/463408338

The collection contains recordings of Kirsten Flagstad from the early 1920s until her death in 1962. The recordings are from live radio broadcasts, commercial discs, live performances, recording sessions, and private recordings. It also includes interviews, recordings of her piano accompanist Waldemar Alme, , and a gift compilation given to Kirsten Flagstad on her deathbed. Conductors, interviewers and other performers on the recordings include Lauritz Melchior, Arnold Gab́or, Ludwig Hoffmann, Gertrud P°alson-Wettergren, Emanuel List, Julius Huehn, René Maison, Kathryn Meisle, Set Svanholm, Edwin MacArthur, Alfred Wallenstein, Artur Bodanzky, Ţivin Fjelstad, Sigvart Fotland, Maria Mü¿ller, Rudolf Bockelmann, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Karen-Marie Flagstad, Karl Böhm, John Gurney, Eleanor Lamont, Knud Hagermann-Lindencrøne, Sir Adrian Boult and Torstein Gunnarson.

86 sound tape reels (7 boxes)

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 7563363

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6th8wvf (person)

Flagstad was a Norwegian soprano who achieved international recognition with her Metropolitan Opera debut on February 2, 1935. From the description of Kirsten Flagstad collection of noncommercial recordings [sound recording], 1935-1960. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 123527574 From the guide to the Kirsten Flagstad collection of noncommercial recordings [sound recording], 1935-1960, (The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded So...

Alme, Waldemar

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61v9vt8 (person)