Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice
Kerstin Thorborg (mezzo), Kerstin Thorborg (Orfeo), Jarmila Novotna (Euridice), Marita Farell (Amore), Annamary Dickey (Blessed Spirit)
Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera, Berlin State Opera Orchestra, RCA Victor Symphony, Erich Leinsdorf, Frieder Weissman, Karl Riedel
2 CDs
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Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice
- Recorded on 20th January 1940 at the Metropolitan Opera
- Kerstin Thorborg (Orfeo), Jarmila Novotna (Euridice), Marita Farell (Amore), Annamary Dickey (Blessed Spirit), Kerstin Thorborg (mezzo)
- Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera
- Erich Leinsdorf
Gluck: Che faro' senza Euridice? (from Orfeo ed Euridice)
- Sung in German; recorded 26th June 1933
- Kerstin Thorborg (mezzo)
- Staatskapelle Berlin
- Frieder Weissman
Wagner: Weiche, Wotan, weiche! (from Das Rheingold)
- Kerstin Thorborg (mezzo)
Wagner: Einsam wachend...Habet acht! (from Tristan und Isolde)
- Kerstin Thorborg (mezzo)
Wagner: So ist’s denn aus...Deiner ew’gen Gattin (from Die Walküre)
- Kerstin Thorborg (mezzo)
Wagner: Höre mit Sinn was ich dir sage (from Götterdämmerung)
- Recorded on 8th May 1940
- Kerstin Thorborg (mezzo)
- RCA Victor Symphony
- Karl Riedel
