Author: Lew Smoley

Buried Treasure: American Piano Concertos, pt. 8

With Lew Smoley The works Gershwin Piano Concerto in F movement 1 movement 2 movement 3 Levant Piano Concerto Rorem Piano Concerto No. 2 movement 1 movement 2 movement 3 La Montaine Piano Concerto movement 1 movement 2 movement 3 Harrison Piano Concerto movement 1 movement 2 movement 3 movement 4

Buried Treasure: Wagnerian Singers (1930s – 1960s), Tristan & Isolde Act 3

With Lew Smoley The works Scene 1 Melchior, Janssen Tristan’s Agony Melchior, Huehn Scene 1 Svanholm, Metternich Windgassen, Wachter Complete Windgassen, Fischer-Dieskau Liebestod Leider Flagstad (Beecham) Flagstad (Reiner) Flagstad (Furtwangler) Lubin Corsi Traubel (Busch) 1943 Met Varnay Braun Nilsson (Sawallisch) Nilsson (Bohm)

Buried Treasure: Wagnerian Singers (1930s – 1960s) Tristan & Isolde Act 2

With Lew Smoley The works Scene 1 Flagstad, Branzell Traubel, Thorborg Baumer, Westenberger “Dein Werk” Varnay, Thebom Nilsson, Hoffman Complete Nilsson, Ludwig Scene 2 “Love Duet” part 1 Nilsson, Windgassen part 2 Vinay, Varnay, Malaniuk Melchior, Traubel Easton, Carron part 3 Melchior, Flagstad Baumer, Suthaus Flagstad, Suthaus part 1 part 2 part 3 “King Mark’s… Continue reading Buried Treasure: Wagnerian Singers (1930s – 1960s) Tristan & Isolde Act 2

Buried Treasure: Wagnerian Singers (1930s – 1960s) Tristan Act 1

With Lew Smoley The Works Lieder, Marherr Doch Nun Von Tristan! Flagstad, Beecham O Blinde Augen Traubel, Kindermann Da Friede, Suhn Und Freudenshaft Kennst Du Mutter, Künste Nicht? Braun, Klose Wehe, Wehe! Grob-Prandl, Cavelti, DeSabata Wehe, Wehe! Wie Lachend Sei Mir Lieden Singer Welcher Wan, Weich Eitles Zurnen! Varnay, Thebom, Kempe Er Schwur Mit tausend… Continue reading Buried Treasure: Wagnerian Singers (1930s – 1960s) Tristan Act 1