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Richard Wagner
,
The Metropolitan Opera
Tannhäuser (Historic Broadcast January 4th, 1941)
1965 4x Vinyl, Box Set
Opera
Romantic
Met Historic Recordings
baritone vocals
Herbert Janssen
baritone vocals
John Gurney
baritone vocals
Mack Harrell
bass vocals
Emanuel List
conductor
Erich Leinsdorf
mezzo-soprano vocals
Kerstin Thorborg
sopranino saxophone
Kirsten Flagstad
soprano vocals
Maxine Stellman
tenor vocals
Emery Darcy
tenor vocals
John Dudley
tenor vocals
Lauritz Melchior
Manufactured By RCA Victor
Compiled from the original Live broadcast, recorded January 4th, 1941 on multiple acetate discs each of 15 minute maximum duration. Discs were subsequently transferred to Mono tape, then edited together to preserve the entire performance.
Includes a Libretto book.