Victor matrix CS-048861. Waltrautes Erzählung, concluded (from Die Götterdämmerung, act I) / Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Dr. Karl Reidel ; Kerstin Thorborg

TitleSource
Waltrautes Erzählung, concluded (from Die Götterdämmerung, act I) (Primary title)Disc label
So sitzt er, sagt kein Wort (So sits he, speaking no word) (Part name)Disc label
Die Götterdämmerung (Work title)Disc label
Ring des Nibelungen. Götterdämmerung. Selections (Uniform title)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Richard Wagner (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Kerstin Thorborg (vocalist : contralto)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (Musical group)
Dr. Karl Reidel (conductor)
Ronald E. Wise (session supervisor)
Additional Information
  • Description: Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra
  • Instrumentation: 8 first violins, 6 second violins, 4 violas, 4 cellos, 2 basses, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, 4 horns, tuba, harp, and tympani
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: German
  • Master Size: 12-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "R.Wise present."
Ledgers: "Harp for two hours." Ledgers instrumentation list includes a contractor and librarian."
Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
5/8/1940 New York, New York. Carnegie Hall 1 Master Victor 17222 12-in.
5/8/1940 New York, New York. Carnegie Hall 1 Master Victor M-707 12-in. Album set
5/8/1940 New York, New York. Carnegie Hall 1 Master Gramophone (Australia) ED-491 12-in.
5/8/1940 New York, New York. Carnegie Hall 1A Hold

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix CS-048861. Waltrautes Erzählung, concluded (from Die Götterdämmerung, act I) / Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Dr. Karl Reidel ; Kerstin Thorborg," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200043598/CS-048861-Waltrautes_Erzhlung_concluded_from_Die_Gtterdmmerung_act_I.

Victor matrix CS-048861. Waltrautes Erzählung, concluded (from Die Götterdämmerung, act I) / Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Dr. Karl Reidel ; Kerstin Thorborg. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200043598/CS-048861-Waltrautes_Erzhlung_concluded_from_Die_Gtterdmmerung_act_I.

"Victor matrix CS-048861. Waltrautes Erzählung, concluded (from Die Götterdämmerung, act I) / Metropolitan Opera Orchestra ; Dr. Karl Reidel ; Kerstin Thorborg." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.

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