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This is the best Flagstad recording of Dido's lament. Majestic. Powerful. Awe-inspiring.

1936

Händel - Funeral Anthem For Queen Caroline Introduction (W. Helbich)

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Puccini's Opera ''madame butterfly'' by Maria Callas

Maria Callas (Greek: Μαρία Κάλλας) (December 2, 1923 September 16, 1977) was an American-bor...

Kirsten Flagstad sings the Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde. This time the microphones are better than in the earlier recordings I've posted, and...

Liebestod from "Tristan and Isolde" by Richard Wagner

This is her debut performance at Covent Garden in 1936. Fritz Reiner leads the London Philh...

"O sink hernieder" - The Love Duet from Act II of Tristan and Isolde - part 1 of 2

One interesting note on this recording - not only is Flagstad I...

Love Duet from Tristan and Isolde, Act 2

THIS PROJECT IS RESERVED ONLY FOR THE GREATEST! Melchior in this list? What´s your opinion? Please comment!

Lauritz Melchior, Tenor (1890-1973)

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Kirsten Flagstad, Sopr...

Kirsten Flagstad's advice for young singers who want to sing Wagner.

In the end, she sings an excerpt from Die Walküre a capella.

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This is a Stanford University radio program called Philosophy Talk, featuring professors John Perry and Ken Taylor, on the subject of pornography, ...

This is a Stanford University radio program called Philosophy Talk, featuring professors John Perry and Ken Taylor, on the subject of pornography, ...

What a treat I have for you! A friend of mine sent me this piece, my favourite Couperin piece played by the ever wonderful and enchanting mother of...

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Daniel Barenboim playing Aria from Goldberg Variations by Johann Sebastian Bach.

It is not often that one has the opportunity to hear a pianist who studied with a pupil of Franz Liszt. The artist was the eminent pianist Charles ...

Bach died before completing this fugue. Charles Rosen, piano.

J.S.Bach Das Wohltemperierte Klavier BWV 849, C-sharp minor

Wagner: DIE WALKÜRE

Finale Erster Akt / End of act one

"Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond"

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Johan Botha (Siegmund)

Edith Haller (Sieglinde)...

Claude Debussy, Images pour piano book II no. 2:

"Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fut".

Claudio Arrau, piano.

Recorded in 1981.