• Martha Mödl (22 March 1912, Nuremberg – 17 December 2001, Stuttgart) was a German soprano, and later a mezzo-soprano. She specialized in large dramatic...
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    refine his Bayreuth production of Parsifal until his death in 1966. Martha Mödl created a "complex, tortured Kundry in Wieland Wagner's revolutionary...
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    Knappertsbusch. Soloists: Wolfgang Windgassen, Ludwig Weber, George London, Martha Mödl, Hermann Uhde, Arnold van Mill. Recorded live. (Teldec, mono) Tristan...
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    (Opus Kura) Beethoven, Fidelio, both live and studio recordings, with Martha Mödl, his preferred soprano, in the title role, and Wolfgang Windgassen, Otto...
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    South African politician Martha Mödl (1912–2001), German soprano Martha Montaner (1955–2016), Uruguayan politician Martha Montoya, Colombian-American...
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    actor Klaus Löwitsch, actor Duke Ludwig Wilhelm in Bavaria (1831–1920) Martha Mödl, opera singer Rudolph Moshammer, Munich character, fashion designer and...
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    starred Arleen Auger as Mabel, Gerd Nienstedt as the Pirate King and Martha Mödl as Ruth, with Franz Marszalek conducting. Mabel falls in love with the...
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    classic recording is the 1952 performance at the Bayreuth Festival with Martha Mödl and Ramón Vinay under Herbert von Karajan, which is noted for its strong...
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  • Jerome Hines, Wolfgang Windgassen, Ramón Vinay, Jess Thomas, Jon Vickers, Martha Mödl, Astrid Varnay, Régine Crespin, Rita Gorr, Leonie Rysanek, Regina Resnik...
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    from 1954 (the whereabouts of rest of the cycle are unclear) in which Martha Mödl, perhaps the greatest Wagnerian actress and tragedian of her time, sang...
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    the selected recordings of the opera: 1953 – Peter Pears (Oedipus), Martha Mödl (Jocasta), Heinz Rehfuss (Creon/Messenger), Otto von Rohr (Tiresias)...
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  • Gundula Janowitz, Karl Ridderbusch, Birgit Nilsson, Irmgard Seefried, Martha Mödl, Gustav Neidlinger, Hans Hopf, Hans Sotin, Franz Crass and Josef Greindl...
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  • Martin Glaberman, 83, American marxist writer , historian, and academic. Martha Mödl, 89, German soprano, and later mezzo-soprano. Wale Ogunyemi, 62, Nigerian...
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  • television presenter Johannes Menke (born 1972), music theorist and composer. Martha Mödl (1912–2001), Wagner soprano/mezzo-soprano Bernhard Molique (1802–1869)...
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    Maria-Elisabeth Michel-Beyerle Joachim Milberg Jürgen Mittelstraß Walter Mixa Martha Mödl Jan Mojto Alex Möller Horst Möller Wolf-Dieter Montag Hans Müller (politician)...
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  • CD: Opera d'Oro Cat: OPD 1363 1950 Alexander Welitsch Rudolf Schock Martha Mödl Georg Hann Gustav Neidlinger Peter Markwort - Hans Herbert Fiedler Anneliese...
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    Raphael, with Sir Neville Marriner Henze, Elegie für junge Liebende, with Martha Mödl, the composer conducting Paul Hindemith, Cardillac, with Joseph Keilberth...
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  • Honorary Ring of the Vienna State Opera. Friedrich Cerha: Baal, with Martha Mödl, Emily Rawlins, Margarethe Bence, Waldemar Kmentt, Heinz Holecek, Alfred...
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  • Karita Mattila Sylvia McNair Janine Micheau Sherrill Milnes Liza Minnelli Martha Mödl Birgit Nilsson Magda Olivero Jessye Norman Julius Patzak Luciano Pavarotti...
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  • Mono, Live 1951 Bernd Aldenhoff Astrid Varnay Ludwig Weber Hermann Uhde Martha Mödl Heinrich Pflanzl Elisabeth Höngen Hans Knappertsbusch Bayreuth Festival...
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    highly regarded Parsifal at Bayreuth, starring Martha Mödl as Kundry, in 1953, at the height of Mödl's brief prime. He died in 1954 (the same year as...
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  • Martha Mödl Gottlob Frick Margarete Klose Wilhelm Furtwängler Vienna Philharmonic CD: EMI Cat: CHS 7 63045 2 Mono, Studio 1954 Max Lorenz Martha Mödl...
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  • Oedipus Rex Werner Hessenland (nar); Jean Cocteau (nar - Columbia ed.); Martha Mödl (m-s); Peter Pears, Helmut Krebs (t); Heinz Rehfuss (bar); Otto von Rohr...
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    staged by Rudolf Sellner, with Catherine Gayer in the title role, and Martha Mödl as Pythia. The opera was recorded by Wergo in 2010 from a live performance...
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  • August at Salzburg Festival) CD: Regis Records Ltd Cat: RRC2048 1953 Martha Mödl Wolfgang Windgassen Otto Edelmann Gottlob Frick Sena Jurinac Wilhelm...
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    Bayerisches Staatsorchester, conductor: Sir Georg Solti. Orfeo 1951. Martha Mödl, Carlos Alexander, Paul Kuën, Fritz Uhl, Josef Traxel, Kurt Böhme; Symphonieorchester...
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  • classic recording. Following the war, the performances at Bayreuth with Martha Mödl and Ramon Vinay under Herbert von Karajan (1952) were highly regarded...
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  • 981-2 1963 Jess Thomas Ingrid Bjoner Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Inge Borkh Martha Mödl Joseph Keilberth Bavarian State Orchestra (recorded live at National...
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  • Lorenz Fehenberger Walburga Wegner Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Anny Schlemm Martha Mödl Fritz Busch WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne WDR Rundfunkchor Köln choir...
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  • Frickhöffer as Dr. Cajus Rita Streich as Mrs. Fluth (singing voice) Martha Mödl as Mrs. Gretchen Reich (singing voice) Sonja Schöner as Anna Reich (singing...
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