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THE OFFICIAL LOTTE LEHMANN WEBSITE
Soprano Lotte Lehmann (born on 27 February 1888, Germany; died on 26 August 1976 USA) made her operatic debut at the Hamburg Opera in 1910 and sang her last recital in August 1951. Creator of roles by Strauss and Korngold, Lehmann fled the Nazis, emigrated to the United States in 1938. A founder of the Music Academy of the West in California, Lehmann was a profoundly influential teacher, a published author, poet, and painter. Her recorded legacy spans 500 releases. After retiring, she taught at her home in Santa Barbara almost until her death in 1976 at the age of 88. more>>
FEATURED RECORDINGS
Newly-discovered recordings, featured new-issues and transfers.
Various biographies, appreciations, and obituaries of the great singer, teacher, author, poet, and painter.
A guide to Lehmann's over 500 audio and video recordings, including a filmography.
Images of Lehmann in costume, teaching, with friends. Also images of her artworks.
Comprehensive listings of Lehmann's operatic roles and song repertoire.
Excerpts from books and articles by Lehmann, some in German, mostly in English.
The ongoing effort to document the extraordinary number of performances given by Lehmann.
Books, articles, reviews etc. by and about Lehmann.
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RELATED LINKS:
Lotte Lehmann Collection at UC-Santa Barbara Music Academy of the West Lotte Lehmann Woche im Perleberg |