Notes: | The 1st work a cantata for speaker, solo voices (SATTB), one chorus (SSAATTBB), three choruses (TTBB), and large orchestra ; the last 2 works for orchestra. The 1st work sung in German. Text (1st work) by Jens Peter Jacobsen translated into German by Robert Franz Arnold. Durations: 2:03:31 ; 17:18 ; 17:18. Program notes ([8] p. ; ill.) in English (by Robert Cowan & Ward Marston) in container. Jeanette Vreeland, soprano (Tove) (1st work) ; Rose Bampton, mezzo-soprano (Waldtaube) (1st work) ; Paul Althouse, tenor (Waldemar) (1st work) ; Robert Betts, tenor (Klaus-Narr) (1st work) ; Abrasha Robofsky, bass (Bauer) (1st work) ; Benjamin de Loache, narrator (1st work) ; Princeton Glee Club (1st work) ; Fortnightly Club (1st work) ; Mendelssohn Club (1st work) ; Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski, conductor and commentator ; Arthur Rodzinsky, piano (in the commentary). Recorded: live, Metropolitan Opera House, Philadelphia, PA, 9 Apr. 1932.
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