Sigrid Onégin

Sigrid Onégin (June 1, 1889 – June 16, 1943) was a Franco-German operatic dramatic contralto who enjoyed a major international career prior to World War II. She was celebrated for the richness of its tone, its flexibility, its size, and its expert coloratura technique. She also possessed a wide vocal range.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 1, 1891 (Stockholm), Died June 16, 1943 (Magliaso)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1930

Roles Represented in DAHR: contralto

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Recordings (Results 51-73 of 73 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick E18333-E18335 10-in. 3/10/1926 Stride la vampa! Sigrid Onégin Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Brunswick XE18336-XE18337 12-in. 3/10/1926 Ah, mon fils! Sigrid Onégin Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Brunswick XE18344-XE18346 12-in. 3/11/1926 Amour viens aider Sigrid Onégin Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Brunswick XE18347-XE18348 12-in. 3/11/1926 Mon couer s’ouvre à ta voix Sigrid Onégin Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Brunswick XE18349-XE18350 12-in. 3/11/1926 Chanson bohème Sigrid Onégin Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Brunswick XE18351-XE18353 12-in. 3/11/1926 Herdsman’s song Sigrid Onégin Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Brunswick XE18386-XE18388 12-in. 3/12/1926 Erlkönig Sigrid Onégin Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Brunswick XE18389-XE18391 12-in. 3/12/1926 Lascia ch’io pianga Sigrid Onégin Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Brunswick XE18392-XE18394 12-in. 3/12/1926 Swedish lullaby Franz Dorfmueller ; Fredric Fradkin ; Sigrid Onégin Contralto vocal solo, with violin obbligato and piano vocalist, contralto  
Brunswick E21530-E21532 10-in. 2/17/1927 Habanera Sigrid Onégin Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Brunswick E21532-E21533 10-in. 2/17/1927 Seguidilla Sigrid Onégin Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Brunswick E21538-E21540 10-in. 2/18/1927 Serenade to Zanetto Sigrid Onégin ; Franz Rupp Contralto vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, contralto  
Brunswick E21541-E21543 10-in. 2/18/1927 Open your blue eyes Fredric Fradkin ; Sigrid Onégin ; Franz Rupp Contralto vocal solo, with violin obbligato and piano vocalist, contralto  
Brunswick E21603-E21605 10-in. 2/24/1927 Sapphische Ode Sigrid Onégin Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Brunswick E21606-E21607 10-in. 2/24/1927 Auf dem Kirchhofe Sigrid Onégin Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Brunswick E21608-E21609 10-in. 2/24/1927 Caro mio ben Sigrid Onégin Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Brunswick E21610-E21611 10-in. 2/24/1927 Dormi pure! Sigrid Onégin Female vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Brunswick E21618-E21619 10-in. 2/25/1927 The blind ploughman Sigrid Onégin Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Brunswick E21620-E21621 10-in. 2/25/1927 The fairy pipers Sigrid Onégin Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, contralto  
Gramophone BLR5577 10-in. 9/4/1929 Das Veilchen Sigrid Onégin ; Franz Rupp Contralto vocal solo, with piano vocalist, contralto  
Gramophone BLR5578 10-in. 9/4/1929 Sehnsucht nach dem Frühling Sigrid Onégin ; Franz Rupp Contralto vocal solo, with piano vocalist, contralto  
Gramophone BLR5880 10-in. 12/13/1929 Süsses Begräbnis Sigrid Onégin ; Franz Rupp Contralto vocal solo, with piano vocalist, contralto  
Gramophone Bd9216 10-in. 10/31/1930 Der heilige Franziskus Sigrid Onégin ; Clemens Schmalstich Contralto vocal solo, with piano vocalist, contralto  
(Results 51-73 of 73 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Onégin, Sigrid," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103706.

Onégin, Sigrid. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103706.

"Onégin, Sigrid." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103706

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