Regal and distinguished beauty
On this day in 1936 the Metropolitan Opera opened its season with a revival of Die Walküre featuring the debut of contralto Kerstin Thorborg.
35 pieces since 2010 — in 5 roles, at 3 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
1 piece as Brunnhilde — stats above show all coverage for Kirsten Flagstad.
View allOn this day in 1936 the Metropolitan Opera opened its season with a revival of Die Walküre featuring the debut of contralto Kerstin Thorborg.
Exclusive opera reviews, commentary, and top reads
delivered to your email weekly…ish.