Victor matrix PCS-042231. Tristan und Isolde : Love duet, part 1 / Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur ; Lauritz Melchior ; San Francisco Opera Orchestra

TitleSource
Tristan und Isolde : Love duet, part 1 (Primary title)Disc label
O sink' hernieder (O night of rapture) (Part name)Disc label
Tristan und Isolde. O sink' hernieder (Uniform title)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Richard Wagner (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Lauritz Melchior (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Edwin McArthur (conductor)
San Francisco Opera Orchestra (Musical group)
Kirsten Flagstad (vocalist : soprano vocal)
Charles O'Connell (session supervisor)
Additional Information
  • Description: Vocal duet (soprano and tenor), with orchestra
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: German
  • Master Size: 12-in.
  • Title Note: Disc label: "[From] Act 2."
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Mr. Charles O'Connell, present"
Ledgers list only takes 1, 3, and 4; no other takes are listed.
Master renumbered by Victor as C9RC-0024.
Source(s): Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
11/11/1939 Hollywood, California 4 Master Victor 15838 12-in.
11/11/1939 Hollywood, California 4 Master Victor M-644 12-in. Album set
11/11/1939 Hollywood, California 4 Master Victor 15843 12-in.
11/11/1939 Hollywood, California 4 Master Victor AM-644 12-in. Album set
11/11/1939 Hollywood, California 4 Master Victor 15960 12-in.
11/11/1939 Hollywood, California 4 Master Victor DM-644 12-in. Album set
11/11/1939 Hollywood, California 4 Master Victor 16238 12-in.
11/11/1939 Hollywood, California 4 Master Victor M-671 12-in. Album set
11/11/1939 Hollywood, California 4 Master Victor 18477 12-in.
11/11/1939 Hollywood, California 4 Master Victor DM-671 12-in. Album set
11/11/1939 Hollywood, California 4 Master Victor 11-8674 12-in.
11/11/1939 Hollywood, California 4 Master Victor M-979 12-in. Album set
11/11/1939 Hollywood, California 4 Master Victor 11-8679 12-in.
11/11/1939 Hollywood, California 4 Master Victor DM-979 12-in. Album set
Hollywood, California 4 Master Gramophone DB-6016 12-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix PCS-042231. Tristan und Isolde : Love duet, part 1 / Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur ; Lauritz Melchior ; San Francisco Opera Orchestra," accessed January 9, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200039934/PCS-042231-Tristan_und_Isolde_Love_duet_part_1.

Victor matrix PCS-042231. Tristan und Isolde : Love duet, part 1 / Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur ; Lauritz Melchior ; San Francisco Opera Orchestra. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 9, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200039934/PCS-042231-Tristan_und_Isolde_Love_duet_part_1.

"Victor matrix PCS-042231. Tristan und Isolde : Love duet, part 1 / Kirsten Flagstad ; Edwin McArthur ; Lauritz Melchior ; San Francisco Opera Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 9 January 2026.

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