Four famous mezzo-sopranos of the past : Jennie Tourel, Gladys Swarthout, Risë Stevens, Blanche Thebom.
| Other author/creator | Tourel, Jennie, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Swarthout, Gladys, 1900-1969, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Stevens, Risë, 1913-2013, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Thebom, Blanche, performer. |
| Included Work | Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Barbiere di Siviglia. Voce poco fa. |
| Included Work | Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Italiana in Algeri. Cruda sorte! |
| Included Work | Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Semiramide. Bel raggio lusinghier. |
| Included Work | Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Cenerentola. Nacqui all'affanno. |
| Included Work | Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Carmen. Habanera. |
| Included Work | Thomas, Ambroise, 1811-1896. Mignon. Connais-tu le pays? |
| Included Work | Thomas, Ambroise, 1811-1896. Mignon. Je connais un pauvre enfant. |
| Included Work | Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893. Roméo et Juliette. Que fais-tu, blanche tourterelle. |
| Included Work | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Nozze di Figaro. Non so più cosa son. |
| Included Work | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Nozze di Figaro. Voi, che sapete. |
| Included Work | Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Favorite. O mon Fernand. |
| Included Work | Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Prophète. Ah! mon fils. |
| Included Work | Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Orleanskai͡a deva. Arii͡a Ioanny. |
| Included Work | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre. So ist es denn aus mit den ewigen Göttern. |
| Included Work | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung. Seit er von dir geschieden. |
| Included Work | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tristan und Isolde. Einsam wachend in der Nacht. |
| Cover title | Four famous mezzos of the past |
| Contents | Jennie Tourel. Il barbiere di Siviglia. Una voce poco fa ; L'Italiana in Algeri. Cruda sorte! ; Semiramide. Bel raggio lusinghier ; La Cenerentola. Nacqui all'affanno / Rossini -- Gladys Swarthout. Carmen. L'amour est un oiseau rebelle / Bizet ; Mignon. Connais-tu le pays ; Je connais un pauvre enfant / Thomas ; Roméo et Juliette. Que fais-tu / Gounod -- Risë Stevens. Le nozze di Figaro. Non so più ; Voi che sapete / Mozart ; La favorita. O mio Fernando / Donizetti ; Le Prophète. Ah! mon fils / Meyerbeer ; Jeanne d'Arc. Adieu, forêts / Tchaikovsky -- Blanche Thebom. Die Walküre. So ist es denn aus mit den ewigen Göttern ; Götterdämmerung. Seit er von dir geschichten ; Tristan und Isolde. Einsam wachend / Wagner. |
| General note | Excerpts from operas. |
| General note | Historic recordings. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Biographical notes on the singers in German and English (7 pages) inserted in container. |
| Performer | Jennie Tourel, Gladys Swarthout, Risë Stevens, Blanche Thebom, mezzo-sopranos ; with accompanying musicians. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded 1941-1946. |
| UPC | 717281899581 |
| Publisher number | MONO 89958 Lebendige Vergangenheit |
| Publisher number | 89958 Lebendige Vergangenheit |
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| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-30066 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |