Kerstin Thorborg
Born: 19th May 1896, Venjan, Sweden
Died: 12th April 1970, Hedemora, Sweden
Nationality: Swedish
Kerstin Thorborg was a Swedish opera singer. The Mezzo-soprano Kerstin Thorborg was one of the best dramatic Wagnerian singers in the two decades between 1930 and 1950. By all accounts, Thorborg was a magnificent actor with great stage presence. In addition, she was endowed with a beautifully steady and intense tone.
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Wagner: Die Walküre
Astrid Varnay (Sieglinde), Lauritz Melchior (Siegmund), Emanuel List (Hunding), Helen Traubel (Brunnhilde), Kerstin Thorborg (Fricka) Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera House, Paul Breisach
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Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde
Kerstin Thorborg (mezzo-soprano), Carl Martin Oehman (tenor) Concertgebouw Orchestra, Carl Schuricht
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Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice
Kerstin Thorborg (mezzo), Kerstin Thorborg (Orfeo), Jarmila Novotna (Euridice), Marita Farell (Amore), Annamary Dickey (Blessed Spirit) Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera, Berlin State Opera Orchestra, RCA Victor Symphony, Erich Leinsdorf, Frieder Weissman, Karl Riedel
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Toscanini Edition, vol. 15
Jarmila Novotná, Kerstin Thorborg (contralto), Jan Peerce (tenor), Nicola Moscona, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Westminster Choir, Arturo Toscanini
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