Word: lohengrins
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...Opera (Sun. 7 p.m., Mutual). Metropolitan Opera Basso Norman Cordon and Soprano Barbara Troxell in arias from Lohengrin, Faust and Otello...
...opera season gets off to a fortissimo start in San Francisco this week. The opening Lohengrin will star a new Swedish tenor named Set Svanholm and the Metropolitan Opera's Astrid Varnay. In the orchestra pit will be 47-year-old, parrot-nosed William Steinberg, a favorite conductor of the paladin of all conductors, Arturo Toscanini...
Wagner: Bridal Chamber Scene from Lohengrin (Helen Traubel, soprano. Kurt Baum, tenor, and the Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York, Artur Rodzinski conducting; Columbia, 4 sides). In this long-winded honeymoon conversation, Traubel ducks a few of the high notes but makes up for it with the lower ones. Performance: good...
Wagner: Prelude to Act I of Lohengrin (NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini conducting; Victor, 2 sides)«. An authoritative job which should discourage lesser conductors from trying. Performance and recording: excellent...
Wagner: Album of Five Orchestral Excerpts (Pittsburgh Symphony, Fritz Reiner conducting; Columbia; 8 sides). Generally well-tooled treatments of the Meistersinger Prelude, the Forest Murmurs, the Walkiirenritt and the Preludes to the first and third acts of Lohengrin. Recording: good...