[78-L] Substitute sopranos

[David Lennick]

It was referred to but in bits and pieces..I remembered Flagstad and Malcolm 
Smith remembered Schwarzkopf (all I could think of was "married to Walter Legge").

Quite a few Stokowski sets seemed to take a couple of years to complete, like 
Carnival of Animals.

dl

S&R Pinsker wrote:
> No, not Tony and family.
> What I haven't seen mentioned yet is that its the 1952 EMI
> Tristan und Isolde where Schwartzkopf supplied the High
> C's for Flagstad; in the studio, not dubbed in.
> 1933 abridged Rosenkavalier (back to 78's!) - Lotte Lehmann
> left the studio b/4 the last two sides were recorded so her
> final two words, "Ja, ja" were supplied by Elisabeth Schumann.
> 
> A distantly related topic: looking at the notes for a reissue of
> Stokowski's Rite of Spring, it took 7 sessions over just under
> a three year span to produce the eight sides. A total of eight
> takes for the last side.
> 
> Bob P
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