(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN - FIDELIO-Wiener Philharmoniker - Furtwängler Wilhelm 1953(LI)*
2 BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN - FIDELIO-Wiener Philharmoniker - Furtwängler Wilhelm 1953(STU)*
3 BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN - FIDELIO-Wiener Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1957(LI)*
4 BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN - FIDELIO-Covent Garden - Klemperer Otto 1961(LI)*
5 BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN - FIDELIO-Bayerische Staatsoper - Knappertsbusch Hans 1961(STU)*
6 BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN - FIDELIO-Croatian National Theatre, Zagreb - Matacic Lovro von 196?(LE)*
7 BERG ALBAN - WOZZECK-Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg - Maderna Bruno 1967(FI)**
8 BIZET GEORGES - CARMEN-Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli - Rodzinsky Artur 1953(LI)*
9 CIMAROSA DOMENICO - GIANNINA E BERNARDONE-RAI Milano - Sanzogno Nino 1953(RA)*
10 CORNELIUS PETER - BARBIER VON BAGDAD (DER)-Wiener Rundfunk - Hollreiser Heinrich 1952(RA)*
11 GLUCK CHRISTOPHE WILLIBALD - IPHIGÉNIE EN TAURIDE-Bayerischer Rundfunk - Kubelik Rafael 1965(RA)*
12 GLUCK CHRISTOPHE WILLIBALD - IPHIGÉNIE EN TAURIDE-Covent Garden - Gardiner John Eliot 1973(LI)*
13 GLUCK CHRISTOPHE WILLIBALD - ORFEO ED EURIDICE-Wiener Rundfunkorchester - Gielen Michael 1953(RA)*
14 GLUCK CHRISTOPHE WILLIBALD - ORFEO ED EURIDICE-Wiener Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1959(LI)*
15 HUMPERDINCK ENGELBERT - HÄNSEL UND GRETEL-RAI Milano - Karajan Herbert von 1954(RA)*
16 HUMPERDINCK ENGELBERT - HÄNSEL UND GRETEL-Wiener Philharmoniker - Solti Georg 1981(FI)**
17 JANÁCEK LEOS - JENUFA-Wiener Staatsoper - Krombholc Jaroslav 1964(LI)*
18 JANÁCEK LEOS - JENUFA-Wiener Staatsoper - Kulka János 1972(LI)*
19 JANÁCEK LEOS - JENUFA-San Francisco Opera - Rosen Albert 1980(LI)*
20 KÁLMÁN IMRE (EMMERICH) - GRÄFIN MARIZA-Hamburger Rundfunk-Orchester - Stephan Wilhelm 1952(RA)*
21 KRENEK ERNST - KARL V-ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (Wien) - Albrecht Gerd 1980(RA)*
22 MASSENET JULES - MANON-Orchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks - Schüchter Wilhelm 1950(RA)*
23 MILLÖCKER CARL - GASPARONE-Orchester - Marszalek Franz 1949(RE)*
24 MONTEVERDI CLAUDIO - INCORONAZIONE DI POPPEA (L')-Wiener Staatsoper - Karajan Herbert von 1963(LI)*
25 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - COSÞ FAN TUTTE-Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra - Busch Fritz 1950(SE)*
26 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - COSÞ FAN TUTTE-Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Busch Fritz 1951(LI)*
27 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - DON GIOVANNI-Wiener Philharmoniker - Böhm Karl 1954(LI)*
28 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - DON GIOVANNI-Wiener Staatsoper - Böhm Karl 1955(LI)*
29 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - DON GIOVANNI-Teatro San Carlo di Napoli - Böhm Karl 1955(LI)*
30 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - DON GIOVANNI-Wiener Symphoniker - Moralt Rudolf 1955(STU)*
31 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - DON GIOVANNI-RIAS Berlin Symphonie Orchester - Fricsay Ferenc 1958(STU)*
32 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - DON GIOVANNI-Bayerische Staatsoper - Keilberth Joseph 1962(LI)*
33 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - DON GIOVANNI-Covent Garden - Solti Georg 1962(LI)*
34 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - DON GIOVANNI-RAI Roma - Giulini Carlo Maria 1970(RA)*
35 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - IDOMENEO-Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Busch Fritz 1951(LI)*
36 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - IDOMENEO-Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra - Busch Fritz 1951(SE)*
37 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - IDOMENEO-Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra - Pritchard John 1956(STU)*
38 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - IDOMENEO-Wiener Staatsoper - Krombholc Jaroslav 1971(LI)*
39 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - NOZZE DI FIGARO (LE)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1950(STU)*
40 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - NOZZE DI FIGARO (LE)-Teatro alla Scala - Karajan Herbert von 1954(LI)*
41 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - NOZZE DI FIGARO (LE)-Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra - Gui Vittorio 1955(STU)*
42 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - NOZZE DI FIGARO (LE)-Wiener Symphoniker - Böhm Karl 1956(STU)*
43 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - NOZZE DI FIGARO (LE)-Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks - Jochum Eugen 1956?(RA)*
44 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - NOZZE DI FIGARO (LE)-RAI Roma - Mehta Zubin 1968(RA)*
45 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - ZAUBERFLÖTE (DIE)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1950(STU)*
46 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - ZAUBERFLÖTE (DIE)-Teatro San Carlo di Napoli - Gui Vittorio 1956(LI)*
47 MUSSORGSKY MODEST - BORIS GODUNOV-Wiener Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1965(LI)*
48 MUSSORGSKY MODEST - BORIS GODUNOV-Wiener Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1966(LI)*
49 PFITZNER HANS - PALESTRINA-Wiener Staatsoper - Heger Robert 1964(LI)*
50 PUCCINI GIACOMO - MADAMA BUTTERFLY-Covent Garden - Balkwill Bryan 1959(LI)*
51 PUCCINI GIACOMO - MADAMA BUTTERFLY-Wiener Staatsoper - Klobucar Berislav 1960(LI)*
52 PUCCINI GIACOMO - TOSCA-Wiener Staatsoper - Cluytens André 1966(LI)*
53 PUCCINI GIACOMO - TOSCA-Wiener Staatsoper - Krips Josef 1967(LI)*
54 STRAUSS RICHARD - ARIADNE AUF NAXOS-Kölner Rundfunkorchester - Keilberth Joseph 1954(RA)*
55 STRAUSS RICHARD - ARIADNE AUF NAXOS-Wiener Philharmoniker - Leinsdorf Erich 1958(STU)*
56 STRAUSS RICHARD - ARIADNE AUF NAXOS-Wiener Philharmoniker - Böhm Karl 1964(LI)*
57 STRAUSS RICHARD - ARIADNE AUF NAXOS-Wiener Philharmoniker - Böhm Karl 1965(LI)**
58 STRAUSS RICHARD - ROSENKAVALIER (DER)-Teatro alla Scala - Karajan Herbert von 1952(LI)*
59 STRAUSS RICHARD - ROSENKAVALIER (DER)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Kleiber Erich 1954(STU)*
60 STRAUSS RICHARD - ROSENKAVALIER (DER)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Knappertsbusch Hans 1955(LI)*
61 STRAUSS RICHARD - ROSENKAVALIER (DER)-RAI Torino - Rodzinsky Artur 1957(LI)*
62 STRAUSS RICHARD - ROSENKAVALIER (DER)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1960(FI)**
63 STRAUSS RICHARD - ROSENKAVALIER (DER)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1960(LI)*
64 STRAUSS RICHARD - ROSENKAVALIER (DER)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1963(LI)*
65 STRAUSS RICHARD - ROSENKAVALIER (DER)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1964(LI)*
66 STRAUSS RICHARD - ROSENKAVALIER (DER)-Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires) - Leinsdorf Erich 1969(LI)*
67 STRAUSS RICHARD - ROSENKAVALIER (DER)-San Francisco Opera - Varviso Silvio 1971(LI)*
68 STRAUSS II JOHANN - FLEDERMAUS (DIE)-Hamburgisches Rundfunk Orchester - Schüchter Wilhelm 1952(RA)*
69 STRAUSS II JOHANN - ZIGEUNERBARON (DER)-Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Köln - Marszalek Franz 1949(RA)*
70 TCHAIKOVSKY PYOTR IL'YICH - EUGENE ONEGIN-Sinfonieorchester des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks (Hamburg) - Schüchter Wilhelm 1952(RA)*
71 TCHAIKOVSKY PYOTR IL'YICH - EUGENE ONEGIN-Wiener Philharmoniker - Matacic Lovro von 1961(LI)*
72 TCHAIKOVSKY PYOTR IL'YICH - QUEEN OF SPADES (THE)-Maggio Musicale Fiorentino - Rodzinsky Artur 1952(LI)*
73 VERDI GIUSEPPE - DON CARLOS [DON CARLO]-Wiener Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1958(LI)*
74 VERDI GIUSEPPE - DON CARLOS [DON CARLO]-Wiener Philharmoniker - Santi Nello 1960(LI)*
75 VERDI GIUSEPPE - DON CARLOS [DON CARLO]-Wiener Staatsoper - Varviso Silvio 1968(LI)*
76 VERDI GIUSEPPE - DON CARLOS [DON CARLO]-Wiener Staatsoper - Varviso Silvio 1972(LI)*
77 VERDI GIUSEPPE - FORZA DEL DESTINO (LA)-Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Pritchard John 1955(LI)*
78 VERDI GIUSEPPE - OTELLO-Chicago Lyric Opera - Bartoletti Bruno 1963(LI)*
79 VERDI GIUSEPPE - OTELLO-Sinfonieorchester des Süddeutschen Rundfunks - Quadri Argeo 1966***
80 WAGNER RICHARD - GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG-RAI Roma - Furtwängler Wilhelm 1953(RA)*
81 WAGNER RICHARD - GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG-RAI Roma - Furtwängler Wilhelm 1953(RA)*
82 WAGNER RICHARD - GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG-RAI Roma - Furtwängler Wilhelm 1953(RA)*
83 WAGNER RICHARD - RHEINGOLD (DAS)-RAI Roma - Furtwängler Wilhelm 1953(RA)*
84 WAGNER RICHARD - TANNHÄUSER-Teatro alla Scala - Sawallisch Wolfgang 1967(LI)*
85 WEBER CARL MARIA VON - FREISCHÜTZ (DER)-RAI Torino - Gui Vittorio 1954(RA)*
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Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler - 1953(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Leonore - Martha Mödl
Florestan - Wolfgang Windgassen
Pizarro - Otto Edelmann
Rocco - Gottlob Frick
Marzelline - Sena Jurinac
Jaquino - Rudolf Schock
Fernando - Alfred Poell
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Black Disc; - Replica RPL 2439-2441 {3LPS} (1981)ª; Fonit Cetra; FE 8/9/10 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - Fonit Cetra CDC 12 {2CDS}; Rodolphe RPC 32494 {2CDS}; Archipel 0181 {2CDS}; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1160-2 {2CDRS} (2004)ª; Andante AN 3090 (+performance cond. Böhm 1944) {4CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Fidelio by Ludwig Van Beethoven are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.119; CELLETTI p.29; Opera on CD p.25 (1) p.29 (3) p.32; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.10 p.102; MET p.8; MET(VID) p.4; PENGUIN p.6; Stereophile January 1994 p.177; May 1994 p.15; BBC Music Magazine February 1995 p.43; Opera on Video p.37; GIUDICI p.11 (2) p.19; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.62; Gramophone January 1997 p.40; Répertoire No.103 juin 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Summer 1997 No.4 p.64; International Record Review March 2001 p.22; American Record Guide March/April 2008 Vol.71 No.2 pp.44-53
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - May 2005 p.122 [AB]
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Opera News - June 2005 p.66 [MB]
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Opéra International - No.299 mars-avril 2005 p.105 [AF]
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Classic Record Collector - Winter 2004 pp.30-31 [RB]
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Classica Répertoire - No.70 mars 2005 p.103 [AT]
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American Record Guide - July/August 2005 Vol.68 No.4 p.258 [KM]
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ARSC Journal - Vol.36 No.2 Fall 2005 p.313
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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Theater an der Wien (12 October 1953)
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Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler - 1953(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Leonore - Martha Mödl
Florestan - Wolfgang Windgassen
Pizarro - Otto Edelmann
Rocco - Gottlob Frick
Marzelline - Sena Jurinac
Jaquino - Rudolf Schock
Fernando - Alfred Poell
Erster Gefangene - Alwin Hendriks
Zweiter Gefangene - Franz Bierbach
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Black Disc; - HMV ALP 1130-1132 {3LPS} (UK & USA) (1954)ª; HMV HQM 1109-1110 {2LPS} (1968)ª; RCA Victor LHMV 700 {3LPS} (+Symphony No.1) (USA) (1955)ª; Electrola E 80038 (highlights) {1LP} (1964)ª; Electrola E 90071/3 {3LPS};EMI Electrola 1C 147-01 105/07 {3LPS} La Voix de son Maître FALP 323-325 {3LPS} (1954)ª
Compact Disc; - EMI CHS 7 64496-2 {2CDS} (1993)ª; Naxos «Great Opera Recordings» 8.111020-21 {2CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Fidelio by Ludwig Van Beethoven are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.119; CELLETTI p.29; Opera on CD p.25 (1) p.29 (3) p.32; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.10 p.102; MET p.8; MET(VID) p.4; PENGUIN p.6; Stereophile January 1994 p.177; May 1994 p.15; BBC Music Magazine February 1995 p.43; Opera on Video p.37; GIUDICI p.11 (2) p.19; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.62; Gramophone January 1997 p.40; Répertoire No.103 juin 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Summer 1997 No.4 p.64; International Record Review March 2001 p.22; American Record Guide March/April 2008 Vol.71 No.2 pp.44-53
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - May 1954 p.485 [AR]; January 1965 p.347 (highlights) [EG]; February 1968 p.448 [AR]; May 1993 p.122 [AB]
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Opera - July 1954 p.437; May 1968 pp.404-405 [AB]
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Orpheus - April/Mai 1973 S.31 [CK]
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Opéra International - décembre 1992 p.68
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Diapason - novembre 1992 p.118
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.151 p.104
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American Record Guide - October 1954 Vol.21 No.2 p.46 [PHR]
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High Fidelity Magazine - December 1954 Vol.4 No.10 p.61 [CGB]: April 1955 Vol.5 No.2 p.51 [CGB]
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Gramophone Record Review - June 1954 p.371
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Répertoire - November 1992 p.30
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International Opera Collector - Winter 1997 No.6 p.43 (mention) [MO]
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Disques (Nouvelle Série) - No.68 novembre 1954 p.706 [JB]
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BBC Music Magazine - December 1992 p.60
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Classic CD - December 1992 p.63
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Opernwelt - Dezember 12/1992 S.72
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.86 diciembre 2005 p.84 [LB]
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Comments:- No dialogue
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Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1957(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Leonore - Christel Goltz
Florestan - Giuseppe Zampieri
Pizarro - Paul Schöffler
Rocco - Otto Edelmann
Marzelline - Sena Jurinac
Jaquino - Waldemar Kmentt
Fernando - Nicola Zaccaria
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Black Disc - Melodram MEL 040
Compact Cassette; - Legato Classics ALD 4554 (1998)ª
Compact Disc; - Claque CLQ 2007 {2CDS}; Andromeda ANDRCD 9030 {2CDS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Fidelio by Ludwig Van Beethoven are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.119; CELLETTI p.29; Opera on CD p.25 (1) p.29 (3) p.32; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.10 p.102; MET p.8; MET(VID) p.4; PENGUIN p.6; Stereophile January 1994 p.177; May 1994 p.15; BBC Music Magazine February 1995 p.43; Opera on Video p.37; GIUDICI p.11 (2) p.19; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.62; Gramophone January 1997 p.40; Répertoire No.103 juin 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Summer 1997 No.4 p.64; International Record Review March 2001 p.22; American Record Guide March/April 2008 Vol.71 No.2 pp.44-53
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Classic Record Collector - Summer 2008 p.99 [JTH]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (27 July 1957). The perform-ance on 12 August 1957 is reviewed in OPERA October 1957 p.624
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Conductor Otto Klemperer - 1961(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Leonore - Sena Jurinac
Florestan - Jon Vickers
Pizarro - Hans Hotter
Rocco - Gottlob Frick
Marzelline - Elsie Morison
Jaquino - John Dobson
Fernando - Forbes Robinson
Erster Gefangene - Joseph Ward
Zweiter Gefangene - Victor Godfrey
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Black Disc - *Melodram MEL 407 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - Melodram 27076 {2CDS}; *Testament S8T2 1328 {2CDS} (2003)ª; Celestial Audio CA 601 {2CDRS} (Australia) (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Fidelio by Ludwig Van Beethoven are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.119; CELLETTI p.29; Opera on CD p.25 (1) p.29 (3) p.32; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.10 p.102; MET p.8; MET(VID) p.4; PENGUIN p.6; Stereophile January 1994 p.177; May 1994 p.15; BBC Music Magazine February 1995 p.43; Opera on Video p.37; GIUDICI p.11 (2) p.19; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.62; Gramophone January 1997 p.40; Répertoire No.103 juin 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Summer 1997 No.4 p.64; International Record Review March 2001 p.22; American Record Guide March/April 2008 Vol.71 No.2 pp.44-53
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - February 2004 p.81 [AB]
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Opera - February 2004 pp.152-153 [AB]
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Fanfare - Vol.27 No.6 July/August 2004 pp.49-51 [JC,MHF]
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Opéra International - No.288 mars 2004 p.78 [AT]
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Diapason - No.512 mars 2004 p.123 [RL]
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BBC Music Magazine - March 2004 p.57 [MD]
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International Record Review - January 2004 p.74 [MT]
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American Record Guide - November/December 1990 Vol.53 No.6 pp.27-28 [KM]: May/June 2004 Vol.67 No.3 pp.82-83 [SDC]
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Classic Record Collector - Spring 2004 p.96 [CB]
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Classica Répertoire - No.61 avril 2004 p.116 [TP]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.70 mayo 2004 p.84 [JR]
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Musica (Milano) - N.154 marzo 2004 pp.56-57 [SH]
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XVIII N.187 ottobre 2004 p.82 [GL]
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Comments:- Recordings of performances at Covent Garden (see OPERA April 1961 p.271; AMERICAN RECORD GUIDE May 1961 Vol.27 No.9 p.708, p.710). The recording on the CDs issued by Testament is of the performance on 24 February 1961, the first of the run of six performances and, although not broadcast, was recorded by the BBC. These CDs were issued under licence from the BBC. The recording on the LPs and CDs issued by Melodram and the CDRs issued by Celestial Audio is presumably of the performance on 7 March 1961 which was broadcast by the BBC Third Programme (see Radio Times Issue dated March 4-10 1961 p.37). The Melodram LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE September 1983 p.407
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Conductor Hans Knappertsbusch - 1961(STU)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Leonore - Sena Jurinac
Florestan - Jan Peerce
Pizarro - Gustav Neidlinger
Rocco - Dezsö Ernster
Marzelline - Maria Stader
Jaquino - Murray Dickie
Fernando - Frederick Guthrie
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Black Disc; - Westminster XWN 3318/1-3 (1962)ª;; Westminster WST 318/1-3 (1962)ª; *Westminster WM-1003; Westminster WMS-1003; Westminster MCA 3-14300 {3LPS};; World Record Club OC 104-106
Compact Disc; - MCA MCAD2-9809-A/B (1993)ª; DG «Westminster Legacy» 471 204-2 {2CDS} (2001)ª
Open Reel Tape; - Westminster WTZ 154 (7½ips 4-track) (1962)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Fidelio by Ludwig Van Beethoven are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.119; CELLETTI p.29; Opera on CD p.25 (1) p.29 (3) p.32; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.10 p.102; MET p.8; MET(VID) p.4; PENGUIN p.6; Stereophile January 1994 p.177; May 1994 p.15; BBC Music Magazine February 1995 p.43; Opera on Video p.37; GIUDICI p.11 (2) p.19; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.62; Gramophone January 1997 p.40; Répertoire No.103 juin 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Summer 1997 No.4 p.64; International Record Review March 2001 p.22; American Record Guide March/April 2008 Vol.71 No.2 pp.44-53
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - April 1962 p.512; December 2001 p.96 [AB]
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Opera - July 1962 p.477
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Orpheus - Dezember 2001 S.57-58 [GH]
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Opéra International - No.262 novembre 2001 pp.59-60 [SS]
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Diapason - No.393 mai 1993 p.98
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High Fidelity Magazine - April 1962 Vol.12 No.4 p.64
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American Record Guide - May 1962 Vol.28 No.9 p.714 [HG]: November 1962 Vol.29 No.3 p.220 (open reel tape) [RJ]: April 1981 Vol.44 No.6 p.47 [KM]
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BBC Music Magazine - November 2001 p.78 [CO]
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International Record Review - January 2002 p.72 [MVA]
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Répertoire - avril 1993 p.30
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XVI N.158 febbraio 2002 pp.98-99 [GL]
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Comments:- See «The Bluebird of Happiness» by Alan Levy pp.132-134; HIGH FIDELITY April 1962 Vol.12 No.4 p.22
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Conductor Lovro von Matacic - 196?(LE)
Orchestra - Croatian National Theatre, Zagreb
Chorus - Croatian National Theatre, Zagreb
Leonore - Sena Jurinac
Florestan - Stefan Stefanov
Pizarro - Ivan Stefanov
Rocco - Tomislav Neralic
Marzelline - Branca Beretovac
Jaquino - Werner Krenn
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Compact Disc; - *Gala GL 100.529 (in «The Art of Sena Jurinac») {2CDS} (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Fidelio by Ludwig Van Beethoven are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.119; CELLETTI p.29; Opera on CD p.25 (1) p.29 (3) p.32; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.10 p.102; MET p.8; MET(VID) p.4; PENGUIN p.6; Stereophile January 1994 p.177; May 1994 p.15; BBC Music Magazine February 1995 p.43; Opera on Video p.37; GIUDICI p.11 (2) p.19; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.62; Gramophone January 1997 p.40; Répertoire No.103 juin 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Summer 1997 No.4 p.64; International Record Review March 2001 p.22; American Record Guide March/April 2008 Vol.71 No.2 pp.44-53
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Classic Record Collector - Summer 2002 pp.100-101 (mention) [JTH]
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Comments:- Recording of part of a performance taken from the archive of the Croatian Radio, Zagreb.
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Conductor Bruno Maderna - 1967(FI)
Orchestra - Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg
Chorus - Hamburgische Staatsoper
Wozzeck - Toni Blankenheim
Tambourmajor - Richard Cassilly
Andres - Peter Haage
Hauptmann - Gerhard Unger
Doktor - Hans Sotin
1.Handwerkbursch - Kurt Moll
2.Handwerkbursch - Franz Grundheber
Narr - Kurt Marschner
Marie - Sena Jurinac
Margaret - Elisabeth Steiner
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DVD (Video) - Dreamlife DLVC 1101 (Japan) (2003)ª; Dreamlife DLVC 8027 (Japan) (2005)ª; ArtHaus Musik 101 277 (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Wozzeck by Alban Berg are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.365; CELLETTI p.78; MARINELLI p.476; Opera on CD (1) p.132 (2) p.145 (3) p.163; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.36 p.138; Supplément mai 1998; No.215; MET p.33; MET(VIDEO) p.12; PENGUIN p.16; GIUDICI p.44 (2) p.79; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.64; BBC Music Magazine February 2000 p.49; Gramophone November (published September) 2003 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - June 2007 p.108 [PQ]
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Opera - June 2007 p.741 [RP2]
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Orpheus - Mai + Juni 2007 S.66-S.67 [SS]
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Diapason - No.548 juin 2007 p.125 [MP]
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American Record Guide - September/October 2007 Vol.70 No.5 pp.233-234 [KM]
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Classica Répertoire - No.93 juin 2007 p.110 [AT]
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Opéra Magazine - No.20 juillet-aoüt 2007 p.81 [FL-2]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.102 julio-agosto 2007 p.83 [PMH]
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Comments:- Video recording of a television film.
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Conductor Artur Rodzinsky - 1953(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli
Chorus - Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli
Carmen - Giulietta Simionato
Don José - Franco Corelli
Micaëla - Sena Jurinac
Escamillo - Ugo Savarese
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Black Disc - Edizione Lirica EL 01 {2LPS}
Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 114-2 {2CDS} (2001)ª; Archipel 0130 {2CDS} (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Carmen by Georges Bizet are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera April 1957 p.221; HARRIS p.56; Opera on Record p.461; CELLETTI p.93; MARINELLI p.258; The Opera Quarterly Vol.6 No.1 Autumn 1988 p.29; Opera on CD (1) p.87 (2) p.96 (3) p.106; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.26 p.122-deuxième édition p.106, mise à jour 1998; MET p.48; MET(VID) p.17; PENGUIN p.25; Répertoire No.77 février 1995 p.15; GIUDICI p.67 (2) p.108; Classic CD October 1996 p.56; International Opera Collector Winter 1996 No.2 p.16; BBC Music Magazine July 1998 p.51; Diapason No.455 janvier 1999 p.42: No.547 S mai 2007 p.122; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.70
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - Heft 7+8 Juli+August 2003 S.81 [GH]
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Comments:- A slightly abridged recording of a performance in the Teatro di San Carlo, Naples (19 December 1953). The LPs issued on the Edizione Lirica label are listed in the «Canfield Guide to Classical Recordings» 5th Edition where the year is incorrectly given as 1952 and the singer of the role of Escamillo is incorrectly given as Tagliabue. The CDRs issued by Premiere were advertized as «New» in «Fall 2001». Carlo Marinelli lists the following additional cast members in ODE: Henny Herz (Frasquita), Lucretia (Lucrezia?) West (Mercédès), René Herrand (Hérent?) (Le Dancaïre), Piero De Palma? (Le Remendado), Gerardo Gaudoso (Zuninga)
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Conductor Nino Sanzogno - 1953(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Milano
Chorus - RAI Milano
Giannina - Sena Jurinac
Aurora - Disma de Cecco
Lauretta - Graziella Sciutti
Masino - Carlo De Antoni
Francone - Mario Carlin
Bernadone - Sesto Bruscantini
Orlando - Mario Borriello
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Compact Disc; - Melodram CD 29505 (+Il matrimonio segreto Act 1 - 1949) {2CDS} Great Opera Performances G.O.P. 66322 {2CDS} (2005)ª; Andromeda ANDRCD {2CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Classica Répertoire - No.86 octobre 2006 p.106 (mention) [AT]
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Comments:- Recorded or broadcast on 26 July 1953
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Conductor Heinrich Hollreiser - 1952(RA)
Orchestra - Wiener Rundfunk
Chorus - Wiener Rundfunk
Abu Hassan - Gottlob Frick
Margiana - Sena Jurinac
Nureddin - Rudolf Schock
Kalif - Alfred Poell
Kadi - Erich Majkut
Bostana - Hilde Rössl-Majdan
Erster Muezzin - Walter Berry
Zweiter Muezzin - Kurt Equiluz
Dritter Muezzin - Richard Sallaba
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Compact Disc; - *Melodram MEL 27050 {2CDS} Preiser Records 20035 (+Frick - recital) {2CDS};; Cantus Classics 500693 {2CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Der Barbier von Bagdad by Peter Cornelius are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.171
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - June 2005 p.99 [AB]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.77 enero-febrero 2005 p.80 [JR]
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Conductor Rafael Kubelik - 1965(RA)
Orchestra - Bayerischer Rundfunk
Chorus - Bayerischer Rundfunk
Iphigénie - Sena Jurinac
Oreste - Hermann Prey
Pylade - Fritz Wunderlich
Thoas - Keith Engen
Diane - Antonia Fahberg
Une prêtesse - Marjorie Heistermann
Un scythe - Karl Kreile
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Compact Disc; - Myto 2MCD 915 44 (+Wunderlich recital) {2CDS} (1991)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Iphigénie en Tauride by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.72; CELLETTI p.278; Opera on CD (1) p.14 (2) p.18 (3) p.19; PENGUIN p.108; Opéra International avril 1995 No.190 p.22; GIUDICI p.262; Répertoire No.99 février 1997 p.12
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opéra International - No.170 juin 1993 p.70
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Comments:- Recorded at the Altes Residenztheater, Munich (17, 20 March 1965)
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Conductor John Eliot Gardiner - 1973(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Iphigénie - Sena Jurinac
Oreste - Robert Massard
Pylade - Jean Bonhomme
Thoas - Robert Bickerstaff
Diane - Gillian Knight
Une prêtesse - Susan Lees
Un scythe - Thomas Allen
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Compact Disc; - Gala GLH 827 {1CD} (highlights) (2000)ª
Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 2394
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Iphigénie en Tauride by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.72; CELLETTI p.278; Opera on CD (1) p.14 (2) p.18 (3) p.19; PENGUIN p.108; Opéra International avril 1995 No.190 p.22; GIUDICI p.262; Répertoire No.99 février 1997 p.12
Comments:- Recording of a performance in The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (17 November 1973; see OPERA January 1974 pp.79-81).
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Conductor Michael Gielen - 1953(RA)
Orchestra - Wiener Rundfunkorchester
Chorus - Wiener Rundfunkchor
Orfeo - Hilde Rössl-Majdan
Euridice - Sena Jurinac
Amor - Emmy Loose
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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0113 {2CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Orfeo ed Euridice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280: Marinelli p.23; Opera on CD (1) p.12 (2) p.15 (3) p.16; MET p.156; MET(VID) p.89; PENGUIN p.109; Opernwelt 7/Juli 1995 S.14; Répertoire No.99 février 1997 p.10; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
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Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1959(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Orfeo - Giulietta Simionato
Euridice - Sena Jurinac
Amor - Graziella Sciutti
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Black Disc; - Replica RPL 2436-24377 {2LPS} (1980)ª; Legendary Recordings LR 132 {2LPS}
Compact Disc; - Memories HR-4382-3; DG 439 101-2 {2CDS} (1993)ª; DG POCG 1703-4 {2CDS} (Japan) (1993)ª; Opera d'Oro OPD 1312 {1CD} (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Orfeo ed Euridice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280: Marinelli p.23; Opera on CD (1) p.12 (2) p.15 (3) p.16; MET p.156; MET(VID) p.89; PENGUIN p.109; Opernwelt 7/Juli 1995 S.14; Répertoire No.99 février 1997 p.10; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 1993 p.150
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Opera - Festival Issue 1995 p.61
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Opera News - June 1993 p.40
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Opéra International - février 1996 No.199 p.55
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Diapason - No.397 octobre 1993 p.144
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Répertoire - No.63 novembre 1993 p.48
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Comments:- A recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (5 August 1959, see OPERA October 1959 p.654). See «Herbert von Karajan - A Life in Music» by Richard Osborne p.255, p.779
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Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1954(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Milano
Chorus - RAI Milano
Peter - Rolando Panerai
Gertrud - Bruna Ronchini
Hänsel - Sena Jurinac
Gretel - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Die Knusperhexe - Vittoria Palombini
Sandmännchen - Rita Streich
Taumännchen - Rita Streich
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Compact Disc; - Datum DAT 12314 {2CDS}; Opera d'Oro OPD 1339 {2CDS} (2002)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0080 {2CDS} (2004)ª; Urania URN 22.266 {2CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Hänsel und Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Orpheus Juni/Juli 1973 S.63; Opera on Record 2 p.282; CELLETTI p.338; Opera on CD (1) p.101 (2) p.112 (3) p.126; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.104 p.100; Der Opernführer No.3 p.98; MET p.184; MET(VID) p.104; PENGUIN p.162; Opera on Video p.168; GIUDICI p.304 (2) p.528; Opéra International novembre 1997 No.218 p.16; Classic CD Christmas 1999 pp.44-47; Gramophone December 2002 p.36
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - April 1995 p.62: Juli 1995 p.59
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Classic Record Collector - Spring 2005 p.102 [JTH]
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIX N.190 gennaio 2005 p.94 [GC2]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.78 marzo 2005 p.87 [XC]
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Conductor Georg Solti - 1981(FI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Sängerknaben
Peter - Hermann Prey
Gertrud - Helga Dernesch
Hänsel - Brigitte Fassbaender
Gretel - Edita Gruberova
Die Knusperhexe - Sena Jurinac
Sandmännchen - Norma Burrowes
Taumännchen - Elfriede (Elfie) Hobarth
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Laser Disc; - *London 071 202-1 (NTSC); Decca 071 102-1 (PAL); London POLL 9016;; (Japanese NTSC) (1995)ª
DVD (Video) - DG 00440 073 4110 (2005)ª
VHS Video Cassette - London 071 202 827.99 (NTSC); Decca 071 102-3 (PAL)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Hänsel und Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Orpheus Juni/Juli 1973 S.63; Opera on Record 2 p.282; CELLETTI p.338; Opera on CD (1) p.101 (2) p.112 (3) p.126; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.104 p.100; Der Opernführer No.3 p.98; MET p.184; MET(VID) p.104; PENGUIN p.162; Opera on Video p.168; GIUDICI p.304 (2) p.528; Opéra International novembre 1997 No.218 p.16; Classic CD Christmas 1999 pp.44-47; Gramophone December 2002 p.36
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
The Classical Video Guide - p.45
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Classica Répertoire - No.78 décembre 2005 - janvier 2006 p.116 [AT]
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Comments:- Video recording of a television film directed by August Everding. See ORPHEUS Februar 1982 S.84.
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Conductor Jaroslav Krombholc - 1964(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Grandmother Buryjovka - Elisabeth Höngen
Laca - Waldemar Kmentt
Steva - Jean Cox
Kostelnicka - Martha Mödl
Jenufa - Sena Jurinac
Mill Foreman - Hans Braun
Mayor - Ljubomir Pantscheff
Mayor's Wife - Hilde Konetzni
Karolka - Lucia Popp
Barena - Anny Felbermayer
Jano - Shepherd - Olivera Miljakovic
The aunt - Annemarie Ludwig
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Compact Disc; - Myto 2 MCD 023 266 (+Sena Jurinac recital) {2CDS} (2002)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 5222 {2CDRS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Jenufa by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.327; CELLETTI p.344; Opera on CD (1) p.103 (2) p.114 (3) p.127; L'Avant Scène No.102 p.102, mise à jour mars 2003; MET p.192; PENGUIN p.167
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - March 2003 p.82, p.84 [HC]
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Orpheus - November 2002 S.92 [GH]
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Diapason - No.511 février 2004 p.121 [PK]
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Classic Record Collector - Spring 2003 pp.100-101 [JTH]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (7 March 1964). The cast listing given above is that in «Karajan an der Wiener Oper - Dokumentation einer Ära» Japanese Edition p.82 (after translation from the German). This is slightly different from that given in the revue in GRAMOPHONE.
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Conductor János Kulka - 1972(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Grandmother Buryjovka - Hilde Rössl-Majdan
Laca - William Cochrane
Steva - Jean Cox
Kostelnicka - Astrid Varnay
Jenufa - Sena Jurinac
Mill Foreman - Reid Bunger
Mayor - Frederick Guthrie
Mayor's Wife - Hilde Konetzni
Karolka - Hilde de Groote
Herdswoman - Margarethe Sjöstedt
Barena - Ruthilde Boesch
Jano - Shepherd - Edita Gruberova
The aunt - Milkana Nikolova
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Black Disc - Estro Armonico EA 106 {2LPS}
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Recordings of Jenufa by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.327; CELLETTI p.344; Opera on CD (1) p.103 (2) p.114 (3) p.127; L'Avant Scène No.102 p.102, mise à jour mars 2003; MET p.192; PENGUIN p.167
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Vienna State Opera (16 October 1972). The LPs issued by Estro Armonico are advertized in GRAMOPHONE February 1979 p.1450
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Conductor Albert Rosen - 1980(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Grandmother Buryjovka - Sona Cervená
Laca - Allen Cathcart
Steva - William Lewis
Kostelnicka - Sena Jurinac
Jenufa - Elisabeth Söderström
Mill Foreman - Willard White
Mayor - John Del Carlo
Mayor's Wife - Gwendolyn Jones
Karolka - Pamela South
Herdswoman - Susan Quittmeyer
Barena - Rebecca Cook
Jano - Shepherd - Sara Ganz
The aunt - Leslie Richards
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Compact Disc; - *John Wegner - San Francisco Opera - The Adler Years - 3 - SFO 03 (A Mike Richter CD-ROM) (2000)ª; Gala GL 100.751 (+highlights - Krombholc - 1964) {2CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Jenufa by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.327; CELLETTI p.344; Opera on CD (1) p.103 (2) p.114 (3) p.127; L'Avant Scène No.102 p.102, mise à jour mars 2003; MET p.192; PENGUIN p.167
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - 11+12 November+Dezember 2004 S.61 [GH]
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Classica Répertoire - No.70 mars 2005 p.102 (mention) [AT]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (10 October 1980)
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Conductor Wilhelm Stephan - 1952(RA)
Orchestra - Hamburger Rundfunk-Orchester
Chorus - Chor des Norddeutschen Rundfunks Hamburg - Mitglieder des Kinderchors des Norddeutschen Runfunks Hamburg
Gräfin Mariza - Sena Jurinac
Graf Tassilo Endrödy-Wittenberg - Karl Terkal
Lisa - Anneliese Rothenberger
Fürst Moritz Dragomir Populescu - Joseph Olah
Baron Koloman Zsupán - Rupert Glawitsch
Manja - Traute Hoffmann
Tschekko - Albert Kriwat
Fürstin Bozena Cuddenstein zu Chlumetz - Gusti Busch
Pennizek - Willy Maertens
Ilka - Margarete Trampe
Karl-Stephan Liebenberg - Willy Witte
Mariska - Ulla Schmetzer
Sari - Inge Tietjen
Ersika - Helga Ackermann
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Compact Disc; - *Gala GL 100.565 (+Die Schöne Helena - excerpts) {2CDS} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - März 2002 S.56 [GH]
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Opéra International - No.270 juillet-aoüt 2002 pp.75-76 [PC]
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Classic Record Collector - Summer 2002 pp.100-101 [JTH]
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Comments:- Recorded on 27-30 April 1952
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Conductor Gerd Albrecht - 1980(RA)
Orchestra - ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (Wien)
Chorus - ORF-Chor (Wien)
Karl V - Theo Adam
Johanna - Hanna Schwarz
Eleonore - Sena Jurinac
Ferdinand - Thomas Moser
isabella - Kristine Ciesinski
Juan de Regla - Frank Hoffmann
Francisco Borgia - Helmut Melchert
Franz I - Peter Schreier
Frangipani - Horst Hiestermann
Luther - Siegfried Vogel
Sultan Soliman - Alfred Sramek
Hofastrolog - Horst Hiestermann
Vier Geister und vier Uhren - Majorie Vance
- Gabriele Sima
- Rohangiz Yachmi(-Caucig)
- Ingrid Mayr
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Black Disc - Philips 6769 084 {2LPS}; Amadeo AVRS 305 {2LPS}
Compact Disc; - Orfeo C 527 0021 {2CDS} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Karl V by Ernst Krenek are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.356
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - April 2001 S.58 [SS]
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Opéra International - No.252 décembre 2000 p.70 [CG]
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Diapason - No.481 maI 2001 p.90 [JYB]
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Opernwelt - Dezember 12/1982 S.72 [GH]
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Répertoire - No.143 février 2001 p.88 [TP]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.43 enero-febrero 2001 p.89 [LB]
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Le Monde de la Musique - No.249 décembre 2000p.103 [FM]
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Comments:- Recording of a concert performance at the Salzburg Festival (14 August 1980; seeOPERA Festival Issue 1980 p.57). The cast also includes Erich Auer, Curth A. Tichy.
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1950(RA)
Orchestra - Orchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Norddeutschen Rundfunks
Manon - Sena Jurinac
Poussette - Käthe Maas
Javotte - Lisa Jungkind
Rosette - Margarete Dietrich-Wülfing
Le Chevalier Des Grieux - Anton Dermota
Lescaut - Joseph Olah
Le Compte des Grieux - Sigmund Roth
Guillot de Morfontaine - Fritz Göllnitz
De Brétigny - Gustav Neidlinger
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Compact Disc; - *Myto 2 MCD 923 62 {2CDS} (1992)ª; Myto «Historical» H045 {2CDS} (2000)ª; *Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia AE 208 «Opera auf Deutsch» {1CD-ROM} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Fanfare - November-December 1992 p.296
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Opéra International - November 1992 p.83
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American Record Guide - January/February 2001 Vol.64 No.1 p.272 [LM]
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Conductor Franz Marszalek - 1949(RE)
Orchestra - Orchester
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Compact Disc; - Membran 223983 (+Boccacio - Schüchter) {2CDS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Comments:- Recording of excerpts broadcast by Nordwestdeutscher Rundfunk, Köln. The following singers take part: Sena Jurinac, Peter Anders, Georg Hann, Karl Schmitt-Walter.
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Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1963(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Poppea - Sena Jurinac
Nerone - Gerhard Stolze
Ottavia - Margarita Lilowa
Ottone - Otto Wiener
Seneca - Carlo Cava
Drusilla - Gundula Janowitz
Arnalta - Hilde Rössl-Majdan
Lucano - Murray Dickie
Pallade - Gundula Janowitz
Valletto - Murray Dickie
Damigella - Olivera Miljakovic
Amore - Gerda Scheyrer
Liberto - Siegfried Rudolf Frese
Primo soldato - Ermanno Lorenzi
Secondo soldato - Erich Majkut
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Compact Disc; - DG 457 674-2 {2CDS} (1998)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1637-2 {2CDRS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of L' incoronazione di Poppea by Claudio Monteverdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.20; MARINELLI p.3; CELLETTI p.430; Opera on CD (1) p.2 (2) p.3 (3) p.3; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.115 p.154; MET p.264; PENGUIN p.218; Opera on Video p.3; GIUDICI p.392 (2) p.686; Opéra International No.297 janvier 2005 p.31; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.224 p.134
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - July 1998 p.84 [IF]
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Opera Now - November/December 1998 p.102 [ST]
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Fanfare - Vol.22 No.4 March/April 1999 p.281 [JFW]
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Orpheus - Juni 1998 S.58 [GH]
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Opéra International - juin 1998 No.225 p.53 [SS]
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.184 p.116 [CM]
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American Record Guide - November/December 1998 Vol.61 No.6 p.177 [RVL]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - marzo-mayo 1998 No.27 p.32 (mention) [JPS]
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Répertoire - No.115 juillet/aoüt 1998 pp.52-53 [LC]
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.111 junio 1998 p.36 [PL]
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L'opera (Milano) - n.123 novembre 1998 supplemento p.34 [GR]
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Le Monde de la Musique - No.222 juin 1998 p.90 [FL]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Wiener Staatsoper (1 April 1963; see OPERA June 1963 p.397)
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Conductor Fritz Busch - 1950(SE)
Orchestra - Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Fiordiligi - Sena Jurinac
Dorabella - Blanche Thebom
Despina - Alda Noni
Ferrando - Richard Lewis
Guglielmo - Erich Kunz
Don Alfonso - Mario Borriello
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Black Disc - HMV DB 21115-20 {6x78s) (+HMV DA 1986*); EMI SH 397 RCA Victor LM 1126 {1LP}; World Record Club SH 397 {1LP}
Compact Disc - Testament SBT 1040 {1CD}
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Recordings of Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.128: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.132-136; Opera June 1968 p.451; Opera on Record p.86; CELLETTI p.451; Opera on CD (1) p.20 (2) p.24 (3) p.26; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.131-32 p.74; MET p.315;MET(VID) p.176; PENGUIN p.226; Stereophile Vol.14 No.8 August 1991 p.174; Classic CD April 1996 p.32; GIUDICI p.476 (2) p.804; BBC Music Magazine May 1997p.51; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.57-58
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1950 p.91; December 1950 p.147; March 1951 p.230; June 1951 p.12; July 1951 p.36; October 1951 p.105; January 1953 p.204; June 1994 p.132
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Opera Now - August/September 1995 p.54
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Fanfare - Vol.18 No.2 November/December 1994 p.310:No.4 March/April 1995 p.18
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Orpheus - Oktober 1994 S.67
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Opéra International - No.183 septembre 1994 p.82
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Diapason - No.407 septembre 1994 p.150
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American Record Guide - May 1951 Vol.17 No.9 p.317 [JN]
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ARSC Journal - 1982 Vol.XIV No.1 p.59 [PLM]
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Répertoire - No.72 September 1994 p.57
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Comments:- Recorded July 1950; *The original excerpts, conducted by Busch, did not include any of Despina's music. Her two arias were recorded later by Noni under Walter Susskind (DA 1986) and are included on the CD but not on the LP. See «Glyndebourne Recorded» by Paul Campion and Rosy Runciman, pp.48-53
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Conductor Fritz Busch - 1951(LI)
Orchestra - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus - Glyndebourne Festival Chorus
Fiordiligi - Sena Jurinac
Dorabella - Alice Howland
Despina - Isa Quensel
Ferrando - Richard Lewis
Guglielmo - Marko Rothmüller
Don Alfonso - Sesto Bruscantini
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00770
Compact Disc; - Guild «Immortal Performances» GHCD 2303/04 {2CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.128: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.132-136; Opera June 1968 p.451; Opera on Record p.86; CELLETTI p.451; Opera on CD (1) p.20 (2) p.24 (3) p.26; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.131-32 p.74; MET p.315;MET(VID) p.176; PENGUIN p.226; Stereophile Vol.14 No.8 August 1991 p.174; Classic CD April 1996 p.32; GIUDICI p.476 (2) p.804; BBC Music Magazine May 1997p.51; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.57-58
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Mai+Juni 2005 S.57 [GH]
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International Record Review - January 2005 p.75-76 [MT]
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Classic Record Collector - Autumn 2005 pp.96-97 [MHF]
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Comments:- The recording on the CDs issued by Guild is mainly of the performance at the Glyndebourne Festival on 5 July 1951 which was broadcast by the BBC Third Programme (see Radio Times Issue dated July 1-7 1951 p.31). The were some gaps in the original tapes and these have been filled in with material from other recordings conducted by Fritz Busch.
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1954(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Don Giovanni - George London
Donna Anna - Elisabeth Grümmer
Don Ottavio - Léopold Simoneau
Donna Elvira - Sena Jurinac
Leoporello - Erich Kunz
Il Commendatore - Ludwig Weber
Masetto - Harald Pröglhoff
Zerlina - Emmy Loose
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1165-3 {3CDRS}; Archipel 0234 {2CDS} (2004)ª
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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - June 2005 p.99 [AB]
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Fanfare - Vol.28 No.6 July/August 2005 pp.176-177 [BB]
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International Record Review - January 2005 p.32 [JTH]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.79 abril 2005 p.81 [JR]
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Comments:- The recording appears to be of a (staged) performance given by The Vienna State Opera in the Royal Festival Hall, London (September 1954). The performance on 23 September was broadcast by the BBC Third Programme (See Radio Times Issue dated September 19-25 1954 p.37). The recording is attributed incorrectly by Archipel to a performance at Covent Garden.
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1955(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Don Giovanni - George London
Donna Anna - Lisa Della Casa
Don Ottavio - Anton Dermota
Donna Elvira - Sena Jurinac
Leoporello - Erich Kunz
Il Commendatore - Ludwig Weber
Masetto - Walter Berry
Zerlina - Irmgard Seefried
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Compact Disc; - RCA «Wiener Staatsoper Live» 74321 57737-2 (2CDS) (1998)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - February 1999 p.96 [AB]
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Opera - April 1999 pp.399-405 [AB]
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Opera News - June 1999 p.63 [JBY]
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Fanfare - Vol.22 No.4 March/April 1999 p.288 [RVL]
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Orpheus - März 1999 S.56-57 [SL]
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Opéra International - mars 1999 No.233 p.72 [SS]
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Diapason - No.455 janvier 1999 p.78 [AT]
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International Classical Record Collector - Spring 1999 No.16 p.99 [JTH]
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Classical Express - Issue No.107 February 1999 p.1 [MT]
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American Record Guide - March/April 1999 Vol.62 No.2 p.180 [MM]
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International Opera Collector - Spring 1999 No.11 pp.104-108 [MO]
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Répertoire - No.120 janvier 1999 p.57 [PF]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the newly re-opened Vienna State Opera (6 November1955; see OPERA January 1956 p.23 )
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1955(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro San Carlo di Napoli
Chorus - Teatro San Carlo di Napoli
Don Giovanni - Giuseppe Valdengo
Donna Anna - Birgit Nilsson
Don Ottavio - Anton Dermota
Donna Elvira - Sena Jurinac
Leoporello - Sesto Bruscantini
Il Commendatore - Gottlob Frick
Masetto - Walter Berry
Zerlina - Alda Noni
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Compact Disc; - Golden Melodram GM 60010 {3CDS} (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Juni 2001 S.60 [GH]
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American Record Guide - March/April 2002 Vol.65 No.2 pp.228-229 [KM]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.47 septiembre-octubre 2001 pp.92-93 [JR]
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Comments:- The Golden Melodram CDs are listed in CLASSICAL EXPRESS March 2001 p.7. The performance is mentioned in OPERA May 1955 p.315.
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Conductor Rudolf Moralt - 1955(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Symphoniker
Chorus - Wiener Kammerchor
Don Giovanni - George London
Donna Anna - Hilde Zadek
Don Ottavio - Léopold Simoneau
Donna Elvira - Sena Jurinac
Leoporello - Walter Berry
Il Commendatore - Ludwig Weber
Masetto - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)
Zerlina - Graziella Sciutti
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Black Disc; - Philips ABL 3069-3071 {3LPS} (UK) (1955)ª; Philips A 00280-00282 L {3LPS} (Continental Europe) (1955)ª;; Philips GL 5753-5755 {3LPS} (1965)ª; Philips 6768 033 {3LPS} (1980)ª; Epic SC 6010 {3LPS} (USA) (1955)ª
Compact Disc; - Philips 438 674-2 (1994)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - September 1955 pp.147-148 [PHW]; January 1956 p.302 [DST]; March 1965 p.448 [EG]; October 1981 p.604 [JBS] October 1994 p.192, p.197 [AB]
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Opera - November 1955 p.716; September 1965 pp.671-672 [ET]
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Opera Now - May 1994 p.62
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Orpheus - Mai 1994 S.60
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Diapason - No.400 janvier 1994 p.136
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American Record Guide - November 1955 Vol.22 No.3 p.40 [CJL]
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High Fidelity Magazine - December 1955 Vol.5 No.10 p.74 [JH]
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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - October 1955 p.16
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Gramophone Record Review - November 1955 p.29 [DH]
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Répertoire - No.65 janvier 1994 p.55
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.15 marzo-mayo 1995 p.61
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Conductor Ferenc Fricsay - 1958(STU)
Orchestra - RIAS Berlin Symphonie Orchester
Chorus - RIAS Berlin Kammerchor
Don Giovanni - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Donna Anna - Sena Jurinac
Don Ottavio - Ernst Haeflinger
Donna Elvira - Maria Stader
Leoporello - Karl Christian Kohn
Il Commendatore - Walter Kreppel
Masetto - Ivan Sardi
Zerlina - Irmgard Seefried
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Black Disc; - D.G.G. LPM 18580-18582 {3LPS} (1959)ª; D.G.G. SLPM 138050-138052 {3LPS} (1959)ª; DG «Privilege» 2728 003 {3LPS}; American Decca - D.G.G. DGMO 302 {3LPS} (1960)ª; American Decca - D.G.G. DGSO 7302 {3LPS} (1960)ª
Compact Disc; - DG «Dokumente» 437 341-2 {3CDS} (1993)ª; DG «The Originals» 463 629-2 {3CDS} (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 1959 p.242; February 1973 p.1556 [AB]; April 1993 p.104
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Opera Now - March 1993 p.49
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Fanfare - Vol.25 No.1 September/October 2001 pp.228-229 [BR]
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Orpheus - Juni/Juli 1973 S.57 [CK]
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Opéra International - janvier 1993 p.68
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Diapason - janvier 1993 p.131; No.480 avril 2001 p.104 (mention) [ED]
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.151 p.105
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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - December 1959 p.14
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High Fidelity Magazine - January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.62 [NB]
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American Record Guide - April 1960 Vol.26 No.8 p.624 [PLM]: September/October 2001 Vol.64 No.5 pp.165-166 [RVL]
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Records and Recordings - November 1959p.17 [DH]
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International Record Review - July/August 2001 pp.82-83 [SP]
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Répertoire - décembre 1992 p.85
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.46 julio-agosto 2001 p.90 [JR]
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Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1962(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Don Giovanni - George London
Donna Anna - Hildegard Hillebrecht
Don Ottavio - Nicolai Gedda
Donna Elvira - Sena Jurinac
Leoporello - Benno Kusche
Il Commendatore - Gottlob Frick
Masetto - Albrecht Peter
Zerlina - Anneliese Rothenberger
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Compact Disc; - Golden Melodram GM 5.0041 {3CDS} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Juli 2002 S.57 [SS]
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Opéra International - No.275 janvier 2003 p.62 [AF]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.54 octubre 2002 p.80 [VM]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Prinzregententheater, Munich.
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Conductor Georg Solti - 1962(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Don Giovanni - Cesare Siepi
Donna Anna - Leyla Gencer
Don Ottavio - Richard Lewis
Donna Elvira - Sena Jurinac
Leoporello - Geraint Evans
Il Commendatore - David Ward
Masetto - Robert Savoie
Zerlina - Mirella Freni
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00931
Compact Disc; - Giuseppe di Stefano Records GDS 31024 {3CDS}; Living Stage LS 1022 {3CDS} (2003)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1163-3 {3CDRS} (2004)ª; Opera d'Oro OPD 1452 {3CDS} (2006)ª; Royal Opera House «Heritage Series» ROH 5007 {3CDS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - September 2007 pp.90-91 [JBS]
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Opera - August 2007 p.1004 [AB]
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Opera News - January 2008 pp.60-61 [RP]
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Fanfare - Volume 30 No.2 November/December 2006 pp.212-213 [RT]; Vol.31 No.3 January/February 2008 pp.191-192 [RT]
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Orpheus - März + April 2007 S.58 [GH]
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Diapason - No.550 S septembre 2007 p.128 [JC]
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International Record Review - July/August 2007 p.79 [PB]
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American Record Guide - January/February 2008 Vol.71 No.1 pp.133-134 [RVL]
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Classic Record Collector - Spring 2008 pp.94-95 [TP]
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Classica Répertoire - No.75 septembre 2005 p.106 (mention) [AT]: No.95 septembre 2007 p.77 [AT]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.107 enero-febrero 2008 p.90 [JR]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at Covent Garden (19 February 1962). This performance was broadcast by the BBC Third Programme. See Radio Times Issue dated February 17-23 1962 p.18, p.23. The performances on 9 and 26 February are reviewed in OPERA April 1962 p.271 (see also the front cover and pp.224-225)
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Conductor Carlo Maria Giulini - 1970(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Roma
Chorus - RAI Roma
Don Giovanni - Nicolai Ghiaurov
Donna Anna - Gundula Janowitz
Don Ottavio - Alfredo Kraus
Donna Elvira - Sena Jurinac
Leoporello - Sesto Bruscantini
Il Commendatore - Dimiter (Dimitar) Petkov
Masetto - Walter Monachesi
Zerlina - Olivera Miljakovic
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Compact Disc; - *Rodolphe RPV 32675.77; Fonit Cetra CDAR 2049 ; Opera d'Oro OPD 1144 {3CDS} (1998)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera News - January 11 1997 p.42
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Fanfare - Vol.18 No.6 July/August 1995 p.254
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Orpheus - Mai 1995 S.61
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American Record Guide - July/August 1995 Vol.58 No.4 p.158
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Répertoire - No.81 juin 1995 p.86
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Comments:- Recorded on 7 April 1970
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Conductor Fritz Busch - 1951(LI)
Orchestra - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus - Glyndebourne Festival Chorus
Idomeneo - Richard Lewis
Idamante - Léopold Simoneau
Arbace - Alfred Poell
Ilia - Sena Jurinac
Elettra - Birgit Nilsson
Gran Sacerdote - Alexander Young
La Voce - Bruce Dargavel
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 03583
Compact Disc; - Urania «Palcoscenico» URN 22.182 {2CDS} (2001)ª; Symposium 1274/5 {2CDS} (2002)ª; *Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia «WWW Site on a Disc #7» {1xCD-ROM} (2006)ª
Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 2398
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Idomeneo by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.42; CELLETTI p.497; Opera on CD (1) p.15 (2) p.19 (3) p.20; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.89 p.124; MET p.272; MET(VID) p.153; PENGUIN p.242; Répertoire No.91 mai 1996 p.14; GIUDICI p.408 (2) p.711; Gramophone July 1996 p.38; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.53-54
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - Awards Issue 2002 p.110 [AB]
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Orpheus - Oktober 2001 S.55 [GH]
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Opéra International - No.266 mars 2002 pp.68-69 [AF]
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Diapason - No.491 avril 2002 p.121 [PK]
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International Record Review - February 2002 p.80 [SP]
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Classic Record Collector - Spring 2002 pp.100-101 [JTH]
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American Record Guide - March/April 2002 Vol.65 No.2 p.229 [RVL]
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The Record Collector - March 2003 Vol.48 No.1 pp.72-73 [JTH]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Glyndebourne Festival (June? 1951; see OPERA August 1951 pp.457-462). The CDs issued by Urania are advertized in ORPHEUS Juli 2001 S.75. According to Urania the recording is of a performance on 6 June 1951. This is almost certainly incorrect as the Festival did not begin until 20 June. It is more likely that it was taken from a broadcast. According to RADIO TIMES Idomeneo was broadcast in the BBC Third Programme on 28 June and 14 July 1951. The CDs issued by Symposium were made from «acetates» lent by Hans Busch and part of Elektra's aria is missing as one acetate was broken.
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Conductor Fritz Busch - 1951(SE)
Orchestra - Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Chorus - Glyndebourne Festival Chorus
Idomeneo - Richard Lewis
Idamante - Alexander Young
Ilia - Sena Jurinac
Elettra - Dorothy MacNeil
Gran Sacerdote - Alexander Young
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Black Disc; - HMV DB 21525-21529(78s) (1953)ª; RCA Victor LHMV 1021 {1LP} (1952)ª;; RCA Victor WHMV 1021(45s) (1952)ª; EMI Electrola E 80722 (1965)ª;; World Record Club SH 294 (1979)ª
Compact Disc - EMI 7 63199-2
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Idomeneo by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.42; CELLETTI p.497; Opera on CD (1) p.15 (2) p.19 (3) p.20; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.89 p.124; MET p.272; MET(VID) p.153; PENGUIN p.242; Répertoire No.91 mai 1996 p.14; GIUDICI p.408 (2) p.711; Gramophone July 1996 p.38; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.53-54
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 1952 p.143; April 1953 p.293; October 1953 p.152; March 1965 p.452; November 1979 p.907 [JBS]
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Opera - April 1965 p.292, p.294 [HDR]
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American Record Guide - August 1952 Vol.18 No.12 p.365 [JN]
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ARSC Journal - 1980 Vol.XII No.1-2 p.107 [PLM]
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Comments:- For more details of this recording see «Glyndebourne Recorded» by Paul Campion and Rosy Runciman, pp.56-60
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Conductor John Pritchard - 1956(STU)
Orchestra - Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Chorus - Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Idomeneo - Richard Lewis
Idamante - Léopold Simoneau
Arbace - James Milligan
Ilia - Sena Jurinac
Elettra - Lucilla Udovich
Gran Sacerdote - William McAlpine
La Voce - Hervey Alan
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Black Disc; - HMV ALP 1515-1517 {3LPS} (1957)ª; Angel 3574 C/L {3LPS} (1958)ª; *World Record Club OC 201-203 {3LPS}; World Record Club SOC 201-203 {3LPS} ; Seraphim SIC 6070 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - EMI CHS 7 63685-2 {2CDS} (1991)ª; EMI «Double Forte» CZS; 5 73848-2 {2CDS} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Idomeneo by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.42; CELLETTI p.497; Opera on CD (1) p.15 (2) p.19 (3) p.20; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.89 p.124; MET p.272; MET(VID) p.153; PENGUIN p.242; Répertoire No.91 mai 1996 p.14; GIUDICI p.408 (2) p.711; Gramophone July 1996 p.38; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.53-54
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1957 p.189; January 1958 p.305; August 1969 p.314 February 1991 p. [AB]; September 2000 p.93. p.96 [IM]
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Opera - December 1957 p.777
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Orpheus - 11 - November (Festival 2000) 2000 S.87 [GH]
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Diapason - No.475 novembre 2000 p.82 [MP]
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Gramophone Record Review - October 1957 p.991 [DH]
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American Record Guide - November 1958 Vol.25 No.3 p.187 [RR]
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High Fidelity Magazine - November 1958 Vol.8 No.11 p.62 [DJ]: November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.57
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International Record Review - July 2000 pp.109-110 [MP]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.43 enero-febrero 2001 p.92 [JR]
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Comments:- Recorded in June and September 1983
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Conductor Jaroslav Krombholc - 1971(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Idomeneo - Waldemar Kmentt
Idamante - Werner Krenn
Arbace - Reid Bunger
Ilia - Lisa Della Casa
Elettra - Sena Jurinac
Gran Sacerdote - Manfred Jungwirth
Due cretesi - Liselotte Maikl
- Dagmar Hermann
Due troiani - Ewald Aichberger
- Harald Pröglhoff
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Compact Disc; - Mitridate «Ponto» PO 1044 {2CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Idomeneo by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.42; CELLETTI p.497; Opera on CD (1) p.15 (2) p.19 (3) p.20; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.89 p.124; MET p.272; MET(VID) p.153; PENGUIN p.242; Répertoire No.91 mai 1996 p.14; GIUDICI p.408 (2) p.711; Gramophone July 1996 p.38; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.53-54
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - September+Oktober 2006 S.58 [US]
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International Record Review - October 2006 p.30 [JTH]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.95 noviembre 2006 p.84 [JR]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (14 March 1971). Some of the information about the cast comes from «Chronik der Wiener Staatsoper 1945-1995» compiled by Harald Hoyer p.123.
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Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1950(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Figaro - Erich Kunz
Susanna - Irmgard Seefried
Conte Almaviva - George London
Contessa Almaviva - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Cherubino - Sena Jurinac
Marcellina - Elisabeth Höngen
Bartolo - Marjan Rus
Basilio - Erich Majkut
Curzio - Erich Majkut
Antonio - Wilhelm Felden
Barbarina - Rosl Schwaiger
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Black Disc; - Columbia LWX 410-425 {16x78s} (Germany); Columbia 33CX 1007-1009 {3LPS} (UK) (1952)ª; Columbia 33QCX 1002/4 {3LPS} (Italy) (1952)ª; Columbia SL-114 {3LPS} (USA) (1951)ª; EMI Electrola 1C 163 01751-53 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 69639-2 {2CDS}; EMI Electrola 653 769 639-2 {2CDS} ; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» CMS 5 67068-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» 7243 5 6714 2 9 {2CDS} (USA) (1999)ª; Toshiba EMI TOCE 11373-74 {2CDS} (Japan) (1999)ª; EMI «Historical» 336 779-2 {2CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1952 p.114 [AR]; January 1953 p.189 [DST]
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Opera - February 1953 pp.105-106 [H]
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Fanfare - Vol.23 No.2 November/December 1999 pp.46-50 [JK]; Vol.29 No.5 May/June 2006 p.159 [MHF]
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American Record Guide - October 1951 Vol.18 No.2 p.35 [PHR]
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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - November 1952 p.16
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International Opera Collector - Autumn 1999 No.13 pp.107-109 [MO]
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International Classical Record Collector - Winter 1999 No.19 p.93 [TP]
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Comments:- There are no recitatives
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Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1954(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala
Chorus - Teatro alla Scala
Figaro - Rolando Panerai
Susanna - Irmgard Seefried
Conte Almaviva - Mario Petri
Contessa Almaviva - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Cherubino - Sena Jurinac
Marcellina - Luisa Villa
Bartolo - Silvio Maionica
Basilio - Antonio Pirino
Curzio - Giuseppe Nessi
Antonio - Franco Calabrese
Barbarina - Mariella Adani
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Black Disc - Cetra «Opera Live» LO 70/3 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - Melodram CDM 37075 {3CDS}; Opera d'Oro OPD 1299 {3CDS} (2001)ª; Istituto Discografico Italiano IDIS 6428/9 {2CDS} (2004)ª; Myto 2 MCD 041 H082 {2CDS} (2004)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0083 {2CDS} (2004)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1164-3 {3CDRS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Fanfare - Vol.28 No.3 January/February 2005 pp.161-162 [JC], pp.161-162 [BB]
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.21 No.2 Spring 2005 pp.400-402 [RB]
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Opéra International - No.292 juillet-aoüt 2004 p.83 [CC]
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XVIII N.183 maggio 2004 pp.100-101 [GL]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala (4 February 1954)
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Conductor Vittorio Gui - 1955(STU)
Orchestra - Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Chorus - Glyndebourne Festival Chorus
Figaro - Sesto Bruscantini
Susanna - Graziella Sciutti
Conte Almaviva - Franco Calabrese
Contessa Almaviva - Sena Jurinac
Cherubino - Risë Stevens
Marcellina - Monica Sinclair
Bartolo - Ian Wallace
Basilio - Hugues Cuénod
Curzio - Daniel McCoshan
Antonio - Gwyn Griffiths
Barbarina - Jeannette Sinclair
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Black Disc; - HMV ALPS 1312, ALP 1313-1315 {4LPS 7-sides) (1956)ª; HMV ASDS 274, ASD 275-277 {4LPS 7-sides} (1959)ª; EMI EX 290017-3 {3LPS} (1984)ª; World Record Club OX 171, OC 168-70 (4LPS 7-sides) (1966)ª; World Record Club SOX 171, SOC 168-70 (4LPS 7-sides) (1966)ª; RCA Victor LM 6401 {4LPS} (USA) (1956)ª
Compact Cassette; - EMI EX 290017-9 (1984)ª; EMI «Classics for Pleasure» TC CfPD 4724 (1991)ª
Compact Disc; - EMI «Classics for Pleasure» CD CfPD 4724 {2CDS} (1991)ª; EMI «Double Forte» CZS 5 73845-2 {2CDS} (2000)ª; EMI 476 942-2 {2CDS} (2005)ª; EMI 367710-2 {2CDS} (2006)ª
Open Reel Tape; - HMV SAT 1003-4 (Act 2) (1955)ª; HMV SAT 1006-7 (Act 1) (1956)ª; HMV SAT 1009-11 (Acts 3 & 4)(1956)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - January 1956 p.321 [PHW]; November 19