Sigrid Onégin

Sigrid Onégin (June 1, 1889 – June 16, 1943) was a Franco-German operatic dramatic contralto who enjoyed a major international career prior to World War II. She was celebrated for the richness of its tone, its flexibility, its size, and its expert coloratura technique. She also possessed a wide vocal range.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 1, 1891 (Stockholm), Died June 16, 1943 (Magliaso)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1930

Roles Represented in DAHR: contralto

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 73 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	CVE-41494	12-in.	2/6/1928	Impromptu in A flat major	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, contralto
Victor	CVE-41495	12-in.	2/6/1928	Leggiero invisibile	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, contralto
Victor	BVE-41496	10-in.	2/6/1928	Alleluia	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Victor	CVE-41497	12-in.	2/6/1928	Ah mon fils	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Victor	CVE-41498	12-in.	2/6/1928	Che farò senza Euridice	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Victor	BVE-41499	10-in.	2/7/1928	Brindisi	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Victor	CVE-48278	12-in.	1/11/1929	Nobles seigneurs salut	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Victor	CVE-48279	12-in.	1/11/1929	Du bist die Ruh	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, contralto
Victor	CVE-48280	12-in.	1/11/1929	Die Lorelei	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, contralto
Victor	CVE-50907	12-in.	3/4/1929	O mio Fernando	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Victor	CVE-50908	12-in.	3/4/1929	O don fatale	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Victor	CVE-50962	12-in.	3/21/1929	O prêtres de Baal	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Brunswick	X9518	12-in.	approximately Dec. 1922	Voce di donna	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Brunswick	X9520	12-in.	approximately Dec. 1922	Che faro senza Euridice	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Brunswick	X9842	12-in.	approximately Feb. 1923	Amour viens aider	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Brunswick	[9842a]		approximately Feb. 1923	[Unknown title(s)]	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Brunswick	X9203-X9205	12-in.	approximately Nov. 1922	Chanson bohême	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Brunswick	X9280-X9281	12-in.	approximately Nov. 1922	Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Brunswick	9282-9283	10-in.	approximately Nov. 1922	Sapphische ode	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Brunswick	9382-9383	10-in.	approximately Dec. 1922	Brindisi	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Brunswick	9384-9385	10-in.	approximately Dec. 1922	Stride la vampa!	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Brunswick	9803-9804	10-in.	approximately Feb. 1923	Auf dem Kirchhofe	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Brunswick	X9805-X9806	12-in.	approximately Feb. 1923	Ah mon fils!	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Brunswick	10120-10122	10-in.	3/16/1923	Es ist bestimmt	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto
Brunswick	10123-10125	10-in.	3/16/1923	Die Lorelei	Sigrid Onégin	Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, contralto

(Results 1-25 of 73 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Onégin, Sigrid," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103706.

Onégin, Sigrid. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103706.

"Onégin, Sigrid." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.