Kirsten Flagstad, soprano; Set Svanholm, tenor; with supporting soloists and chorus; Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra; Norwegian State Radio Orchestra; Øivin Fjeldstad, conductor
Music-drama in three acts and a prologue; sung in German.
In container; automatic sequence.
Program notes in English by John Culshaw, Harold D. Rosenthal, and Robert Boas, the music of the principal themes, and the German libretto, with English translation (56 p.) laid in container.
"Based on a special production ... arranged by the Norwegian State Radio System, Oslo, and broadcast on January 5 (act 1), January 8 (act 2), and January 10 (act 3) 1956."