Irmgard Barth

Irmgard Barth was a singer represented in the Pristine catalogue through Richard Strauss’s Salome under Joseph Keilberth, paired with Clemens Krauss’s Aus Italien.

The performance places her in a cast including Inge Borkh, Hans Hotter, Max Lorenz and Lorenz Fehenberger.

Because wider public biographical detail is limited, this note is deliberately tied to the recording evidence and its Strauss context.

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R. STRAUSS Salome
R. STRAUSS Aus Italien

Live and studio recordings · 1951 & 1953
Total duration: 2hr 19:29

Inge Borkh (Salome)
Irmgard Barth (Herodias)
Hans Hotter (Jokanaan)
Max Lorenz (Herod)
Lorenz Fehenberger (Narraboth)
Bavarian State Opera Orchestra
Joseph Keilberth, conductor
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Clemens Krauss, conductor

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