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  • Reflection on Der Rosenkavalier featuring Lotte Lehmann, Christa Ludwig, and Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

    1960
  • Marilyn Horne

    Marilyn Horne talks about her music career and her upcoming performance in "Rinaldo" at the Chicago Opera Theater

    May. 2, 1984

    Marilyn Horne talks about her music career and her upcoming perfomance in "Rinaldo" at the Chicago Opera Theater

  • Lotte Lehmann discusses her opera roles and how opera has changed ; part 2

    May. 9, 1967

    Lotte Lehmann, legendary opera soprano, discusses her book "Five Operas and Richard Strauss" about her portrayals of famous roles. Interviewing Lotte Lehmann, recorded at the Orrington Hotel, Evanston (including excerpt from master class at Northwestern and recording excerpts from Walkure with Melchior).

  • Lotte Lehmann discusses her opera roles and how opera has changed ; part 1

    May. 9, 1967

    Short wrap-up of interview and a few words about some of her favorite recordings - "Morgen" and "Die Walküre" / "Valkyrie" by Strauss. Interviewing Lotte Lehmann, recorded at the Orrington Hotel, Evanston (including excerpt from master class at Northwestern and recording excerpts from Walkure with Melchior).

  • Helen Thimig-Reinhardt

    Helene Thimig-Reinhardt discusses her career as an actress and the work of her husband, Max Reinhardt

    Mar. 22, 1968

    Austrian actress Helene Thimig-Reinhardt discusses her origins and reflects on a long acting career. As the widow of Max Reinhardt, much of the discussion touches on his work as a theater director, film director, and impresario. 00:50:30- 00:52:29 "Ich Muss Wieder Einmal in Grinzing Sein" by Lotte Lehmann

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