Maxine Stellman
Maxine Stellman was a singer represented in the Pristine catalogue through Metropolitan Opera broadcasts and New York Wagner material from the 1940s.
Her appearances include Björling’s 1945 Rigoletto and Rodziński’s Die Walküre, Act III, alongside Helen Traubel, Martha Lipton and other artists.
Because wider public biographical detail is limited, this note remains tied to the recording evidence and its Met and ...
VERDI Rigoletto
Live performance, 1945
Total duration 1hr 58:51
Rigoletto - Leonard Warren
Gilda - Bidú Sayão
Duke of Mantua - Jussi Björling
Maddalena - Martha Lipton
Sparafucile - Norman Cordon
Orchestra & Chorus of the Metropolitan Opera
conducted by Cesare Sodero
WAGNER Die Walküre (Act 3)
Studio recording, 1945
Total duration: 61:52
Helen Traubel (soprano) - Brünnhilde
Herbert Janssen (baritone) - Wotan
Irene Jessner (soprano) - Sieglinde
Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York
conducted by Artur Rodziński