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Flagstad, Kirsten (Malfrid)

sangerinde, sopran, soprano, vocals


born: 12 Jul 1895 Hamar, Norway Source: 1  

died: 07 Dec 1962 Oslo, Norway Source: 1  
died: 08 Dec 1962 Source: 2,3,4,5,6  

date of Variety obit: 12 Dec 1962  

active: Uruguay  

perf: 1952 Bologna, Italy  

ano del debut en el teatro Colon: 1969 Buenos Aires, Argentina  

The Music Sack has 103 items with information about Kirsten (Malfrid) Flagstad
The first 100 are listed below (to view all 103 items click here)


 2001

Index

p. 243-264 In:
Klein, Axel
Irish classical recordings
A discography of Irish art music
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2001, 264 p.

Number of People : 1,228


 1998

Index

The above item is part of :
Larkin, Colin
The encyclopedia of popular music
Third edition
New York: Macmillan, 1998, 8 v.

Number of People : 43,747


 1996

Namenregister

p. 1119-1276 In:
Annalen van de opera gezelschappen in Nederland 1886-1995
Amsterdam: Den Uitgave van Theater Institute Nederland, 1996, 1276 p.

Number of People : 13,049


 1995

Personregister

p. 332-355 In:
Schepelern, Gerhard
Operaens historie i Danmark 1634-1975
Kobenhaven: Rosinante, 1995, 366 p.

Number of People : 1,121


 1994

Hunt, John
Six Wagnerian sopranos : Leider, Flagstad, Varnay, Modl, Nilsson, Jones
Discographies compiled by John Hunt
London: John Hunt, 1994, 282 p.

Number of People : 6


 1994

Addenda und Corrigenda zu den Banden 1 und 2

p. 1125-1474 In:
Riemens, Leo
Kutsch, Karl J.
Grosses Sangerlexikon. Erganzungsband II
Bern: Francke, 1994

Number of People : 2,140


 1992

Heister, Hanns-Werner
Sparrer, Walter-Wolfgang
Komponisten der Gegenwart
Edition Text+Kritik
Herausgegeben von Hanns-Werner Heister und Walter-Wolfgang Sparrer
1992

Number of People : 480


 1992

Douglas, Nigel
Legendary voices
London: Andre Deutsch, 1992, 226 p.

Number of People : 14


 1991

Addenda und Corrigenda zum Hauptwerk

p. 1133-1954 In:
Kutsch, Karl J.
Riemens, Leo
Grosses Sangerlexikon. Erganzungsband [I]
Bern: Francke, 1991, 2002 columns

Number of People : 4,103


 1991

Blair, Donald S.
Great opera singers of the twentieth century 1927-1990
Lewiston, Queenston, Lampeter: Edwin Mellen Press, 1991

Number of People : 50


 1990

Marchand, Miguel Patron
100 grandes cantantes del pasado
Santiago de Chile: Editorial Andres Bello, 1990, 263 p.

Number of People : 100


 1990

[Artist Index]

p. 207-223 In:
Liliedahl, Karleric
His Master's Voice elektriska inspelningar i Skandinavien och for den skandinaviska marknaden 1925-1934
Stockholm: Arkivet for ljud och bild, 1990, 304 p.

Number of People : 689


 1989

Paris, Alain
Dictionnaire des interpretes : et de l'interpretation musicale au XX siecle.
Paris: Robert Laffont, 1989

Number of People : 2,306


 1989

Performer Index : Conductors

p. 547-557 In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews 1984-1987 : based on material ... 1984 AND 1987
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1989, 639 p.

Number of People : 20,297


 1989 Source: 5

Godefroid, Philippe
Divines & divas
Paris: Editions Plumi, 1989

Number of People : 77


 1987

Indice Dei Nomi

p. 296-362 In:
Trezzini, Lamberto
Due secoli di vita musicale storia del teatro comunale di Bologna
Seconda edizione
A cura di Lamberto Trezzini
Nuova Alfa Editoriale, 1987, 362 p.

Number of People : 4,845


 1987 Source: 6

Riemens, Leo
Kutsch, Karl J.
Grosses Sangerlexikon
Bern: Francke, 1987, 3452 columns in two volumes p.

Number of People : 6,910


 1986

Kesting, Jurgen
Die grossen sanger
Dusseldorf: Claassen, 1986, 3 VOLS p.

Number of People : 261


 1986

Blanchard, Roger
Cande, Roland de
Dieux et divas de l'opera : de 1820 a 1950 grandeur et decadence du bel canto
Roger Blanchard et Roland de Cande
Paris: Plon, 1986, 478 p.

Number of People : 127


 1986

Sadie, Stanley
Hitchcock, H. Wiley
The new Grove dictionary of American music
edited by H. Wiley Hitchcock and Stanley Sadie
New York, N.Y. : Grove's Dictionaries of Music, 1986. 4 v.

Number of People : 3,993


 1985

Performer Index : Vocalists

p. 748-770 In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews 1978-1983 : based on material ...
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1985, 873 p.

Number of People : 3,542


 1985

Performer Index : Speakers

p. 773-774 In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews 1978-1983 : based on material ...
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1985, 873 p.

Number of People : 165


 1985

Gunnarson, Torstein
Sannheten om Kirsten Flagstad : en dokumentarbiografi.
Utg. av Flagstadselskapet.
[Oslo:]: Flagstadselskapet 1985. 293 S.
       Mit Ill.

Number of People : 1


 1985

Schonberg, Harold C.
The glorious ones : classical music's legendary performers
New York: Times Books, 1985

Number of People : 38


 1985

Schonberg, Harold C.
The Glorious Ones : Classical Music's Legendary Peformers
New York: Times Books, 1985. xviii, 509, [1] p.
       illus. bib

Number of People : 21


 1984

Vanberg, Vidar
Norsk grammofonplate-historie I : Odeon 1912-1927 artister og plateutgivelser
Av Vidar Vanberg
Oslo: Eget Forlag, 1984, 57 p.

Number of People : 52


 1984

Tubeuf, Andre (editor)
Les introuvables du chant Wagnerien
Paris: L'Avant-scene opera, 1984. 189, [6] p.
       illustr.

Number of People : 45


 1984

Mordden, Ethan
Demented : the World of the Opera Diva
New York: Franklin Watts, 1984. 310 p.
       24 illus., 27-item bibliography, index.

Number of People : 27


 1984

Hodson, Phillip
Who's who in Wagner
An a to Z look at his life and work
New York: Macmillan, 1984, 182 p.

Number of People : 310


 1983

Indice de Cantantes

p. 481-488 In:
Valenti Ferro, Enzo
Las voces : teatro Colon 1908-1982
Buenos Aires: Ediciones de Arte Gaglainone, 1983

Number of People : 692


 1982

Rosenthal, Harold David
My Mad World of opera
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1982.234 p.
       8 p. plates, 17 illus.

Number of People : 10


 1982

Riemens, Leo
Kutsch, Karl J.
Unvergangliche Stimmen Sangerlexikon
Karl J. Kutsch, Leo Riemens
Bern: Francke, 1982, 782 p.

Number of People : 3,755


 1982

Honolka, Kurt
Die grossen Primadonnen
Wilhelmshaven: Heinrichshoffen's Verlag, 1982

Number of People : 18


 1982

Blyth, Alan (editor)
Opera on Record.
New York: Harper Colophon Books, 1982. 663 p.
       39 illus.
       1st edition London: Hutchinson & Co., Ltd., 1979
       Note: Select index of artists, opera discographies of 22 composers compiled by Malcolm Walker.

Number of People : 87


 1980 Source: 1

Sadie, Stanley
The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
London: Macmillan, 1980

Number of People : 20,506


 1980

Performer Index : Vocalist

p. 367- In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Vol. 5: indexes
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1980, 664 p.

Number of People : 6,282


 1980

Dupechez, Charles
Fernandez, Dominique
L'univers des voix : les divas
Paris: Editions Ramsay, 1980. 189, [31 p.
       illustr.

Number of People : 13


 1980

Index

The above item is part of :
Perry, Jeb H.
Variety obits. An index to obituaries in Variety, 1905-1978
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1980, 311 p.

Number of People : 101,729


 1980

Dupechez, Charles
L'Univers des voix : les divas
Texte de Charles Dupechez
Ramsay, 1980, 189 p.

Number of People : 13


 1979

Nanquette, Claude
Anthologie des interpretes
Paris: Editions Stock, 1979.745, [4] p.

Number of People : 72


 1979 Source: 2

Robijns, Jozef
Zijlstra, Miep
Algemene muziek enciclopedie
hoofdred., J. Robijns en Miep Zijlstra
Haarlem: De Haan, [1979]-1984

Number of People : 16,262


 1978

Sguerzi, Angelo
Le stirpi canore.
Bologna: Edizioni Bongiovanni, 1978. 223 p.

Number of People : 32


 1978

Ewen, David
Musicians since 1900 : performers in concert and opera
Compiled and edited by David Ewen
New York: H. W. Wilson, 1978, 974 p.

Number of People : 432


 1977

[Artist Index]

p. 444-454 In:
Liliedahl, Karleric
The Gramophone Co. : acoustic recordings for the Scandinavian market
Helsinki: Suomen Aanitearkisto r. y. Finish Institute of Recorded Sound, 1977, 564 p.

Number of People : 1,018


 1976

Jefferson, Alan
The Glory of opera
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1976.192 p.
       illustr.
       Note: Part VII "Great Singers of the Twentieth Century"

Number of People : 29


 1975 Source: 3

Sundstrom, Einar
Morin, Gosta
Moberg, Carl-Allan
Sohlman's musiklexikon
2. rev. och utvidgade uppl.
Redaktion: Gosta Morin, Carl-Alan Moberg och Einar Sundstrom
Stockholm: Sohlman Forlag, 1975-1979, 5 v.

Number of People : 10,962


 1974

Claghorn, Charles Eugene
Biographical dictionary of American music
West Nyack, N.Y.: Parker Pub. Co., 1974, 491 p.

Number of People : 3,156


 1974

Rosner, Helmut
Bulling, Burchard
Frank, Paul
Noetzel, Florian
Kurzgefasstes Tonkunstler Lexikon
Fortfuhrt von Burchard Bulling, Florian Noetzel, Helmut Rosner
Wilhelmshaven: Heinrichshofen, 1974
       Note: Zweiter Teil: Erganzungen und Erweiterungen seit 1937

Number of People : 16,276


 1971

Indice Alfabetico

p. 331-347 In:
Salgado, Susana
Breve historia de la musica culta en el Uruguay
Montevideo: Aemus, 1971, 327 p.

Number of People : 1,001


 1971

Rushmore, Robert
The Singing Voice
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1971. xx, 332 p.
       37 Illus., bib

Number of People : 13


 1970

Hall, David
A Gift of Song.
Bulletin of the New York Public Library. 74 (1970), S. 353-354.

Number of People : 1


 1970

Honneger, Marc
Dictionnaire de la musique
Publie sous la direction de Marc Honneger
Paris: Bordas, 1970-76

Number of People : 6,183


 1970

Orff, Edward L.
Highlights from the Kirsten Flagstad Collection of private tape recordings.
Bulletin of the New York Public Library. 74 (1970), S. 354-358.

Number of People : 1


 1968 Source: 4

Possiger, Gunter
Die grossen Sanger und Dirigenten
Munich: Wilhelm Heyne, 1968, 220 p.

Number of People : 205


 1968

Culshaw, John
Smith, Erik
Putting the Record Straight
The Autobiography of John Culshaw.
Edited posthumously by Erik Smith
New York: The Viking Press, 1968.362 p.
       index.
       Note: The author worked closely with many famous artists of the time

Number of People : 9


 1967

Rein, Aslaug
Kirsten Flagstad
Oslo: Mortensen 1967.287 5.
       Mit Taf.

Number of People : 1


 1967

Culshaw, John
Ring Resounding
The Recording in Stereo of "Der Ring des Nibelungen"
London: Secker & Warburg, 1967.284 p.
       20 illus., cast listings, index.

Number of People : 7


 1967

Pleasants, Henry
The great singers : From Jenny Lind to Callas and Pavarotti
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1967, 395 p.

Number of People : 64


 1966

Pleasants, Henry
The Great Opera Singers from the Dawn of Opera to our Own Time
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1966 [London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1967]. 352 p.
       147 illus., bib

Number of People : 60


 1966

Newton, Ivor
At the Piano : Ivor Newton : the World of an Accompanist
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1966. viii, 309 p.
       21 illus. Index.

Number of People : 15


 1965

Pujol, Ramon
Mundo lirico
Barcelona: Ediciones ROndas, 1965

Number of People : 35


 1965

Zenei lexikon
Budapest: Zenemukiado Vallalat, 1965

Number of People : 4,351


 1964

Richards, John B.
Vegeto, Raffaele
Celletti, Rodolfo
Le grandi voci; dizionario critico; biografico dei cantanti con discografia operistica
Consulenti per le discografie: Raffaele Vegeto, John B. Richards
Direttore: Rodolfo Celletti
Roma: Istituto per la Collaborazione Culturale, 1964, 1044 p.

Number of People : 305


 1964

Haggin, Bernard H.
35 Years of Music
      original as:
Music Observed, 1964. 297, [4] p.
New York: Horizon Press, 1974

Number of People : 6


 1963

[Kirsten Flagstad - obituary]
Opera News, Jan 12, 1963, p. 30

Number of People : 1


 1962

Natan, Alex
Primadonna : Lob der Stimmen
Basil: Basilius Presse, 1962.142 p.
       discography of releases as of April 1961.
       96 illus.
       Note: Critical evaluations of fifty of the premiere female vocalists of this century.

Number of People : 50


 1962

Townend, P.
Who's who in music and musicians' international directory 1962
New York: Hafner Publishing Co., 1962, 331 p.

Number of People : 3,194


 1962

Les artistes du chant

p. 381 In:
Wolff, Stephane
L'opera au Palais Garnier (1875-1962)
Les oeuvres, les interpretes ...
Paris: L'Entr'acte, 1962, 565 p.

Number of People : 948


 1958

Duval, John H.
Svengali's Secrets and Memoirs of the Golden Age
New York: Robert Speller & Sons, 1958. 181 p.
       17 portraits.
       Note: An opera coach's reminiscences

Number of People : 9


 1957

Ewen, David
Living musicians : first supplement
Compiled and edited by David Ewen
New York: H. W. Wilson Company, 1957, 178 p.

Number of People : 456


 1956

Rosenthal, Harold David
Sopranos of Today : Studies of Twenty-five Opera Singers
London: John Calder, 1956.103 p.
       64 illus.
       Note: Artists admired by the editor of Opera, portions are from previously published material.

Number of People : 25


 1956

Sheean, Vincent
First and Last Love
New York: Random Hause, 1956.305 p.
       Index.
       Note: An autobiography wlth penetrating observations

Number of People : 5


 1955

Davidson, Gladys
Opera biographies
London: Werner Laurie, 1955

Number of People : 119


 1954

Pena, Joaquin
Angles, Higinio
Querol Gavalda, Miguel
Diccionario de la musica labor
Iniciado por Joaquin Pena
Continuado por Higinio Angles
Con la colaboracion de Miguel Querol y otros distinguidos musicologos espanoles y extranjeros
Barcelona: Editorial Labor, 1954, 2V, 2318P.

Number of People : 7,942


 1954

Noble, Helen Klaffky
Life with the Met
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1954.250 p.
       Note: Helen Noble was a secretary at the Met

Number of People : 6


 1954

Muller von Asow, Erich Hermann
Muller von Asow, Hedwig
Kurschners Deutscher Musiker-Kalender 1954
Zweite Ausgabe des Deutschen Musiker-Lexikons
Herausgeber: Hedwig und E.H. Mueller von Asow
Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1954, 1702 COLS p.

Number of People : 4,075

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 1954

[Kirsten Flagstad]
Opera News, Jan 4, 1954, p. 10
       Note: final concerts

Number of People : 1


 1953

Ulrich, Homer
Famous Women Singers
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1953. 127 p.
       15 illus., index.

Number of People : 15


 1953

Gelatt, Roland
Music makers
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1953

Number of People : 20


 1952

[Kirsten Flagstad]
Opera News, Mar 24, 1952

Number of People : 1


 1952

[article with discography]

The above item is part of :
Dennis, J.F.E.
The Record Collector [Volume 7]
Ipswich, Suffolk: J.F.E. Dennis, 1952

Number of People : 8


 1952

Flagstad, Kirsten
The Flagstad manuscript
The life of Kirsten Flagsted. Narrated to Louis Biancolli
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1952, 293 p.

Number of People : 1


 1952

Flagstad, Kirsten
Louis, Biancolli
The Flagstad Manuscript
New York: Putnam (1952)
London: Heinemann 1953. XIX, 293 S.

Number of People : 1


 1951

[Kirsten Flagstad]
Opera News, Mar 5, 1951, p. 8
       Note: discusses Leonore

Number of People : 1


 1951

Barker, Frank Granville
Voices of the Opera
London: Arthur Unwin, 1951.61 p. 10
       illustr.

Number of People : 9


 1951

Mize, J.T.H. / Dr.
The international who is who in music
Fifth (Mid-Century) Edition
Dr. J.T.H. Mize Editor-in-Chief
Chicago: Who is Who in Music, 1951, 576 p.

Number of People : 2,918

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 1951

[Kirsten Flagstad]
Opera News, Jan 29, 1951, p. 10
       Note: on singing Wagner

Number of People : 1


 1950

Overseas section

p. 315 In:
Pine, L.G.
Who's who in music
First post-war edition (1949-50)
London: Shaw Publishing, 1950, 419 p.

Number of People : 1,023


 1949

Ewen, David
Men and women who make music
New York: Merlin Press, 1949

Number of People : 26


 1949

Brook, Donald
Singers of today
London: Rockliff Salisbury Square, 1949

Number of People : 40


 1948

O'Connell, Charles
The other side of the record
New York: Alfred Knopf, 1948, 332 p.

Number of People : 15


 1943

Taubman, Howard
Music on My Beat : an Intimate Volume of Shop Talk
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1943. viii, 267 p.

Number of People : 12


 1941

Barone, J.
Who is who in music
1941 edition
Chicago: Lee Stern Press, 1941

Number of People : 3,908


 1941

[Kirsten Flagstad]
Opera News, Mar 31, 1941, p. 14

Number of People : 1


 1940

Baker, Theodore
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians
Fourth edition revised and enlarged
New York: G. Schirmer, 1940

Number of People : 6,835


 1939

Vital data (1906-1939)

p. 213 In:
Celebrities in El Dorado 1850-1906.
A biographic record of 111 prominent musicians who have visited San Francisco and performed there ...
With additional lists of visiting celebrities ...
San Francisco: Work Projects Administration, 1939, 270 p.
      (Series: History of Music in San Francisco Series; Volume four)

Number of People : 327


 1937

Gerber, Alme
Heylbut, Rose
Backstage at the Opera
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company. 1937.
       [Reprint 1977 as Backstage at the Metropolitan Opera. ix, 325 p., 19 illus.
       Note: Highly personal observations and recollections

Number of People : 17


 1937

[Kirsten Flagstad]
Opera News, Feb 8, 1937, p. 1

Number of People : 1


 1937

[Kirsten Flagstad]
Opera News, Nov 29, 1937, p. 1

Number of People : 1


 1937

Ronald, Landon / Sir
Who's who in music
Edited by Sir Landon Ronald
London: Shaw Publishing, 1937

Number of People : 6,597

More Details : (1 Section)


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