Emmi Leisner
Birth and Death Data: Born August 8, 1885 (Flensburg), Died January 12, 1958
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1928
Roles Represented in DAHR: contralto
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | 893½bm | 12-in. | 1928 | St. Matthew’s passion | Bruno Kittel Choir ; Philharmonic Orchestra of Berlin, The | Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Brunswick | 894½bm | 12-in. | 1928 | St. Matthew’s passion | Bruno Kittel Choir ; Philharmonic Orchestra of Berlin, The | Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Brunswick | 895½bm | 12-in. | 1928 | St. Matthew’s passion | Bruno Kittel Choir ; Emmi Leisner ; Lotte Leonard ; Philharmonic Orchestra of Berlin, The | Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Brunswick | 896½bm | 12-in. | 1928 | St. Matthew’s passion | Bruno Kittel Choir ; Philharmonic Orchestra of Berlin, The | Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Brunswick | 906½bm | 12-in. | 1928 | Dank sei dir, Herr | Emmi Leisner | Contralto vocal solo, with organ and orchestra. | vocalist, contralto | |
| Brunswick | 934½bm | 12-in. | 1928 | Xerxes : Largo and recitative | Emmi Leisner | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Brunswick | 936½bm | 12-in. | 1928 | Brangaene’s air | Emmi Leisner | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Brunswick | 937½bm | 12-in. | 1928 | Erda’s warning (Weiche, Wotan! Weiche!) | Emmi Leisner | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra. | vocalist, contralto | |
| Edison | 3182 | 10-in. | June 1914 | Seigneur Dieu, qui vois-je! | Silvio Becucci ; Valentin Jaume ; Lucette Korsoff ; Emmi Leisner | Vocal quartet (soprano, contralto, and 2 tenors), with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Edison | 3183 | 10-in. | June 1914 | Eh quoi! Toujours seul? | Silvio Becucci ; Valentin Jaume ; Lucette Korsoff ; Emmi Leisner | Vocal quartet (soprano, contralto, and 2 tenors), with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Edison | 3184 | 10-in. | Jun. 1914 | Si, la stanchezza | Valentin Jaume ; Emmi Leisner | Vocal duet (contralto and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Edison | 3186 | 10-in. | Jun. 1914 | Mal reggendo | Valentin Jaume ; Emmi Leisner | Vocal duet (contralto and tenor), with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Edison | 3190 | 10-in. | Jun. 1914 | Bella figlia dell'amore | Lucette Korsoff ; Emmi Leisner ; Hughes Macklin ; Taurino Parvis | Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Edison | 3191 | 10-in. | Jun. 1914 | T'ho raggiunta, sciagurata | Silvio Becucci ; Lucette Korsoff ; Emmi Leisner ; Hughes Macklin | Vocal quartet (soprano, contralto, tenor, and bass), with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Edison | 3200 | 10-in. | July 1914 | Che faro senza Euridice | Emmi Leisner | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Edison | 3201 | 10-in. | July 1914 | Kennst du das Land | Emmi Leisner | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Edison | 3203 | 10-in. | July 1914 | Ja, die Liebe hat bunte Flügel | Emmi Leisner | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Edison | 3204 | 10-in. | July 1914 | O Liebe, meinem Hass steh' zur Seite | Emmi Leisner | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Edison | 3205 | 10-in. | July 1914 | Largo von Handel | Emmi Leisner | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto | |
| Edison | 3206 | 10-in. | July 1914 | Wer ich bin? | Emmi Leisner | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, contralto |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Leisner, Emmi," accessed November 8, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104459.
Leisner, Emmi. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 8, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104459.
"Leisner, Emmi." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 8 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Leisner, Emmi - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84011267
Wikidata: Emmi Leisner - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q10482294
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/10033778
MusicBrainz: Emmi Leisner - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/cb0ed72d-4ebf-4fe8-a46e-79f35c416080
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