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Emmi Leisner

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Emmi Leisner possessed one of the finest contralto voices ever recorded. The record given here contains a Christmas song, as well as the ever popular Largo by Handel.

Handel – Serse – Largo (Schatten so süss)
Siegburger Weihnachtsliedlein (O Jesulein süss)
Emmi Leisner, contralto
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Grammophon 043250, 043249
Matrices 1157s, 1156s
Recorded 1913

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