| Notes: | Chiefly opera excerpts and lieder, some with arranged accompaniments and/or lyrics translated into German.
Title from CD 1 disc label.
"Lehmann's complete electrical recordings for the Odeon label"--Container.
Program notes include essays by Michael Aspinall, Daniel Jacobson and Gary Hickling and a technical note by Ward Marston (79 pages : portraits) laid in container.
Producer: Gary Hickling ; audio conservation: Ward Marston and J. Richard Harris.
Lotte Lehman, soprano ; with various singers, instrumentalists, orchestras and conductors, including members of the Berlin City Opera Orchestra, Fritz Zweig conducting, and members of the Berlin State Opera Chorus and Orchestra, with conductors Manfred Gurlitt, Hermann Weigert, Frieder Weissmann Richard Jäger and Ernst Römer
Accompanying performers. CD 1: members of the Berlin City Opera Orchestra, Fritz Zweig, conductor (tracks 1-10); unnamed chamber orchestra, Manfred Gurlitt, conductor (tracks 11-19). CD 2: members of the Berlin State Opera Orchestra, Manfred Gurlitt, conductor (tracks 1-9), Hermann Weigert, conductor (tracks 10-11, 18-21); unnamed instrumental quartet, conducted from the piano by Hermann Weigert (tracks 12-14); Hermann Weigert, piano (tracks 15-17).
Recorded 1927-1933 Berlin.
Sung in German, except tracks 1-3 of CD 2, sung in Italian.
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