Tag: George Schick
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Elisabeth Schumann’s Swan Song
Elisabeth Schumann’s large discography began with acoustical recordings in 1915 and ended with the present recordings, made in New York in 1950. Allegro Records, wanting to record her, obtained permission from HMV, which still had her under contract. The recordings were made at her apartment in Manhattan, the Mendelssohn and Franz in February and April,…