Lohengrin

Fritz Stiedry
New York Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra
Date/Location
7 January 1950
Metropolitan Opera New York
Recording Type
  live  studio
  live compilation  live and studio
Cast
Heinrich der VoglerDezsö Ernster
LohengrinLauritz Melchior
Elsa von BrabantHelen Traubel
Friedrich von TelramundHerbert Janssen
OrtrudAstrid Varnay
Der Heerrufer des KönigsFrank Guarrera
Vier brabantische Edle?
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Rating
(7/10)
User Rating
(4.8/5)
Media Type/Label
Village Voice, Danacord
Danacord, Walhall Eternity, Archipel, Line, IP, OOA
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Technical Specifications
645 kbit/s VBR, 44.1 kHz, 864 MiB (flac)
Remarks
Matinee broadcast
A production by Samuel Thewman (1921)
Lauritz Melchior’s last Met broadcast. He sang one more performance on February 2, 1950 (also Lohengrin which was not recorded), before he was kicked out by the new manager, Rudolf Bing.