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Frida Leider

voc, 1888-1975 DE, Berlin
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Frida Leider (April 18, 1888 - June 4, 1975) was a German opera singer.Leider was one of the most important dramatic sopranos of the 20th century. Her most famous roles were Wagner's Isolde and Brünnhilde, Beethoven's Fidelio, Mozart's Donna Anna, and Verdi's Aida and Leonora. She made over 80 recordings, mainly for Polydor and HMV.

     
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Götterdämmerung: Brünhild, die hehrste Frau (1936) on Wagner's The Ring Cycle - Historic Recordings 1936-1958 by Various Artists
Widmung - Marienwürmchen on Lebendige Vergangenheit - Frida Leider by Frida Leider
Der Nussbaum on Lebendige Vergangenheit - Frida Leider by Frida Leider
Parsifal, WWV 111 / Act 2: "Ich sah das Kind an seiner Mutter Brust" on Great Wagner Singers by Richard Wagner, Kirsten Flagstad, Birgit Nilsson, Astrid Varnay, Max Lorenz, Lauritz Melchior, Hans Hotter & Josef Greindl
Or sai chi I´onore (Don Giovanni) on Lebendige Vergangenheit - Frida Leider by Frida Leider
Mild und leise (Tristan und Isolde) on Lebendige Vergangenheit - Frida Leider by Frida Leider
Auf dem Wasser zu singen on Lebendige Vergangenheit - Frida Leider by Frida Leider
Es gibt ein Reich (Ariadne auf Naxos) on Frida Leider - Her rarest recordings 1921-1926 by Frida Leider
Heil dir, Sonne (Siegfried) on Lebendige Vergangenheit - Frida Leider by Frida Leider
Siegfried - Dritter Aufzug: "O Siegfried!" on Great Wagner Singers by Richard Wagner, Kirsten Flagstad, Birgit Nilsson, Astrid Varnay, Max Lorenz, Lauritz Melchior, Hans Hotter & Josef Greindl

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The Singers: Frida LeiderFrida Leider2001Compil.
Szenen aus "Götterdämmerung"Richard Wagner - Frida Leider, Kerstin Thorborg, Lauritz Melchior, Herbert Janssen, Emanuel List, Sir Thomas Beecham1996Album
Er Schwur Mit Tausend Eiden / Doch Nun Von TristanRichard Wagner - Frida Leider & Elfriede Marherr Mit Dem Das Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin1992Album
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Frida LeiderFrida Leider1989Compil.
Lied-Edition 6 (1940/1942)Franz Schubert - Peter Anders, Erna Berger, Jussi Björling, Georg Hann, Hans Hotter, Lotte Lehmann, Frida Leider, Karl Schmitt-Walter, Alexander Sved, Kerstin Thorborg1987Album
Ich Sah Das Kind / Isoldes LiebestodRichard Wagner - Frida Leider Und Das The London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli1985Album
Great Sopranos of the CenturyLuisa Tetrazzini, Nellie Melba, Frida Leider, Elisabeth Schumann, Maria Caniglia, Toti Dal Monte, Lotte Lehmann, Eva Turner, Claudia Muzio, Kirsten Flagstad, Maggie Teyte, Madeleine Grey, Conchita Supervia, Friedrich Schorr1977Compil.
SopranFrida Leider1968Album
Isoldes Liebestod / Ich Sah' Das KindFrida Leider And The The London Symphony Orchestra Conducted By Sir John Barbirolli1931Album
Frida Leider SingsFrida LeiderCompil.
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Frida Leider IVFrida LeiderCompil.
Operatic Scenes And AriasFrida Leider With Lauritz MelchiorAlbum
Unvergänglich - Unvergessen Folge 122Frida Leider, Lauritz Melchior, Friedrich SchorrAlbum
O Ihr, Der Eide Heilige Hüter / Fliegt Heim, Ihr Raben!Richard Wagner, Frida Leider Und Das Orchester Der Staatsoper BerlinAlbum
Wagner: Die Walküre, GötterdämmerungFrida Leider, Lauritz Melchior, Friedrich Schorr, Otto Helgers, The London Symphony Orchestra, Robert Heger, Leo Blech, Staatskapelle BerlinAlbum
Isolde! Tristan! Geliebter! / Doch Es Rächte Sich Der Verscheuchte TagFrida Leider, Lauritz MelchiorAlbum
Arien Und LiederFrida LeiderCompil.
O Sink Hernieder, Nacht Der Liebe / Soll Ich Lauschen?Richard Wagner - Frida Leider & Lauritz Melchior Mit Dem The London Symphony Orchestra, Albert CoatesAlbum
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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