(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1935(STU) - Busch Fritz - Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra*
2 1949(LI) - Böhm Karl - L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande*
3 1950(SE) - Busch Fritz - Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra*
4 1951(LI) - Busch Fritz - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra*
5 1951(RA) - Schröder Kurt - Sinfonie-Orchester des Hessischen Rundfunks*
6 1951(STU) - Dünnwald Joseph - Tonstudio - Stuttgart*
7 1952(LI) - Stiedry Fritz - Metropolitan Opera*
8 1952(STU) - Stiedry Fritz - Metropolitan Opera Association*
9 1953(RA) - Schmidt-Isserstedt Hans - Sinfonieorchester des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks*
10 1954(LI) - Böhm Karl - Wiener Philharmoniker*
11 1954(LI) - Stiedry Fritz - Metropolitan Opera*
12 1954(STU) - Karajan Herbert von - Philharmonia Orchestra*
13 1955(LI) - Stiedry Fritz - Metropolitan Opera*
14 1955(STU) - Böhm Karl - Wiener Philharmoniker*
15 1955(STU) - Moralt Rudolf - Wiener Sinfoniker*
16 1956(FE) - Schauzer Wolfgang - Orchestra**
17 1956(LI) - Cantelli Guido - Teatro alla Scala*
18 1957(LI) - Rosbaud Hans - Membres de l Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (Paris)*
19 1957(RA) - Jochum Eugen - Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks*
20 1958(FI) - Adler Peter Herman - Symphony of the Air Orchestra*
21 1958(LI) - Böhm Karl - Wiener Philharmoniker*
22 195?(RE) - Inghelbrecht Désiré-Emile - Orchestre Philharmonique de l'O.R.T.F.*
23 1960(LI) - Böhm Karl - Wiener Philharmoniker*
24 1962(LI) - Böhm Karl - Wiener Philharmoniker*
25 1962(LI) - Rosenstock Joseph - Metropolitan Opera*
26 1962(STU) - Böhm Karl - Philharmonia Orchestra*
27 1962(STU) - Jochum Eugen - Berliner Philharmoniker*
28 1964(LI) - Böhm Karl - Wiener Philharmoniker*
29 1965(LI) - Rosenstock Joseph - Metropolitan Opera*
30 1966(LI) - Böhm Karl - Wiener Staatsoper*
31 1967(RA) - Maag Peter - RAI Roma*
32 1967(STU) - Leinsdorf Erich - New Philharmonia Orchestra*
33 1968(LI) - Krips Josef - Wiener Staatsoper*
34 1968(LI) - Maag Peter - Teatro la Fenice di Venezia*
35 1969(LI) - Gibson Alexander - Scottish National Orchestra*
36 1969(STU) - Suitner Otmar - Berliner Staatskapelle*
37 1970(FI) - Böhm Karl - Wiener Philharmoniker**
38 1971(STU) - Klemperer Otto - New Philharmonia Orchestra*
39 1972(LI) - Böhm Karl - Wiener Philharmoniker*
40 1973-74(STU) - Solti Georg - London Philharmonic Orchestra*
41 1974(LI) - Böhm Karl - Wiener Philharmoniker*
42 1974(STU) - Colombo Pierre - Opéra de Monte Carlo*
43 1974(STU) - Davis Colin - Covent Garden*
44 1975(LI) - Pritchard John - London Philharmonic Orchestra**
45 1977(STU) - Lombard Alain - Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg*
46 1978(LI) - Haitink Bernard - London Philharmonic Orchestra*
47 1978(LI) - Sawallisch Wolfgang - Bayerische Staatsoper*
48 1980(LI) - Mackerras Charles - English National Opera*
49 1981(LI) - Davis Colin - Covent Garden*
50 1982(LC) - Muti Riccardo - Wiener Philharmoniker*
51 1983(LI) - Muti Riccardo - Wiener Philharmoniker**
52 1984(LI) - Muti Riccardo - Wiener Philharmoniker*
53 1984(LI) - Östman Arnold - Dröttingholm Theatre**
54 1984(STU) - Östman Arnold - Drottningholm Court Theatre*
55 1985(LI) - Bonynge Richard - Australian Opera*
56 1985(LI) - Jordan Armin - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande**
57 1985? - Gönnenwein Wolfgang - Ludwigsburger Festspiele*
58 1986(LI) - Ermler Mark - Bolshoi Theatre*
59 1986(STU) - Haitink Bernard - London Philharmonic Orchestra*
60 1988(FI) - Harnoncourt Nikolaus - Wiener Philharmoniker**
61 1988(STU) - Levine James - Wiener Philharmoniker*
62 1988-89(STU) - Marriner Neville - Academy of Saint-Martins-in-the-Fields*
63 1988 - Sisi Yousef El - Polish National Radio Orchestra*
64 1989(LI) - Muti Riccardo - Teatro alla Scala**
65 1989(STU) - Barenboim Daniel - Berliner Philharmoniker*
66 198?(SE) - NOT KNOWN - NOT KNOWN*
67 1990(FI) - Smith Craig - Wiener Symphoniker**
68 1990(LI) - Accardo Salvatore - Orchestra dei Solisti delle Settimane Musicali Internazionali**
69 1990(LI) - Fisher John - Teatro La Fenice di Venezia*
70 1990(LI) - Kuhn Gustav - Marchigiano Philharmonic*
71 1990(LI) - Maag Peter - Gran Teatro del Liceo**
72 1990(LI) - Robinson Peter - State Orchestra of Victoria**
73 1990(STU) - Wildner Johannes - Capella Istropolitana*
74 1990?(STU) - Harnoncourt Nikolaus - Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra*
75 1991(LI) - Mehta Zubin - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino*
76 1992 - Gardiner John Eliot - English Baroque Soloists**
77 1992 - Gardiner John Eliot - English Baroque Soloists*
78 1992 - Kuijken Sigiswald - La Petite Bande*
79 1993(LI) - Dohnányi Christoph von - Wiener Philharmoniker*
80 1993(STU) - Mackerras Charles - Scottish Chamber Orchestra*
81 1994(LC) - Solti Georg - Chamber Orchestra of Europe*
82 1995(LI) - Pidò Evelino - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma*
83 1995(LI) - Rattle Simon - Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment*
84 1996(LI) - Muti Riccardo - Wiener Staatsoper**
85 1996(LI) - Tate Jeffrey - L'Opéra National de Paris*
86 1996 - Malgoire Jean-Claude - La Grand Ecurie et la Chambre du Roy*
87 1997(LI) - Bernet Dietfried - Covent Garden**
88 1997(LI) - Isepp Martin - Metropolitan Opera*
89 1997(LI) - Karabtchevsky Isaac - Teatro Massimo di Palermo*
90 1998(LI) - Davis Andrew - London Philharmonic Orchestra*
91 1998(LI) - Sander Alexander - Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra*
92 1998(STU) - Jacobs René - Concerto Köln*
93 1999(LI) - Marin Ion - Orchestra Sinfonica «G. Verdi» di Milano**
94 1999(LI) - Pérez Victor Pablo - Orquesta*
95 1999(RA) - Lombard Alain - Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana*
96 2000(LI) - Abbado Claudio - Mahler Chamber Orchestra**
97 2000(LI) - Harnoncourt Nikolaus - Opernhaus Zürich**
98 2000(LI) - Zagrosek Lothar - Wiener Philharmoniker*
99 2000 - Billy Bertrand De - Radio Symphonieorchester Wien*
100 2001(LI) - López Cobos Jesús - Teatro Real, Madrid*
101 2002(LI) - Barenboim Daniel - Berliner Staatskapelle**
102 2002(LI) - Ponziano Ciardi Paolo - Orchestra Filarmonica di Roma**
103 2004(LI) - DeMain John - Opera Pacific*
104 2004(LI) - Korsten Gérard - Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino*
105 2005(LC) - Harding Daniel - Mahler Chamber Orchestra**
106 2005(LI) - Ticciati Robin - Opernhaus Zürich**
107 2006(LI) - Fischer Iván - Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment***
108 2006(LI) - Honeck Manfred - Wiener Philharmoniker**
109 2006(LI) - Metzmacher Ingo - De Nederlandse Opera**
110 2007(STU) - Mackerras Charles - Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment*
111 2008(LI) - Muti Riccardo - Wiener Staatsoper*
*AUDIO ---- **VIDEO ---- ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Fritz Busch - 1935(STU)
Orchestra - Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Chorus - Glyndebourne Festival Chorus
Fiordiligi - Ina Souez
Dorabella - Luise Helletsgruber
Despina - Irene Eisinger
Ferrando - Heddle Nash
Guglielmo - Willi Domgraf-Fassbaender
Don Alfonso - John Brownlee
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Black Disc; - HMV DB 2653-2672 (20x78s) (1936)ª; HMV DB 7977-7996 (20x78s;AC) (1936)ª; Victor M 812-814 (3xsets 20x78s) (1936)ª; RCA Victor LCT 6104 {3LPS} (1953)ª;; RCA Victor WCT 6104 {EPS} (1953)ª; EMI Electrola E80681-83; Seraphim IC-6127 {3LPS} (USA); EMI Pathé Marconi 2C 151 43216/18 {3LPS} (1982)ª
Compact Disc; - *EMI «Références» CHS 7 63846-2 {2CDS} (1991)ª; EMI CDHB-63864 {2CDS} (1990)ª; Pearl GEMM CDS 9406 {3CDS} (1991)ª; Grammofono 2000 AB 786 17/18 {2CDS}; Arkadia 78011 {2CDS}; Aura LRC 1127 {2CDS} (2003)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.110280-81 {2CDS} (2004)ª; Membran 221757 {2CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - May 1936 p.496-497 [CM], p.511 [HFVL]; November 1962 p.255; March 1991 p. [AB]; September 1991 p. [AB]; August 2004 p.77 [AB]
Opera Now - March/April 1998 p.98 [GH]
Opera Quarterly - Vol.1 No.4 p.134
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.222 p.103 [CM]
American Record Guide - March 1953 Vol.19 No.7 p.213 [PLM]: September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 p.92 [RMC]
High Fidelity Magazine - November 1962 Vol.12 No.11 p.93 [GB]
Classical Express - Issue No.80 November 1996 p.6
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.74 octubre 2004 pp.85-86 [SG]
Comments:- Recorded at Glyndebourne (25-28 June 1935). There is an extensive discography and an interesting article on this recording in «Glyndebourne Recorded» by Paul Campion and Rosy Runciman
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1949(LI)
Orchestra - L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Chorus - Grand Théâtre de Genève
Fiordiligi - Suzanne Danco
Dorabella - Giulietta Simionato
Despina - Marisa Morel
Ferrando - Libero De Luca
Guglielmo - Marcello Cortis
Don Alfonso - Mariano Stabile
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Black Disc - Rodolphe RP 12456-12458 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - Urania «Archivo Storico» URN 22.121 {2CDS} (1999)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0067 {2CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 2000 S.60 [GH]
Opera Quarterly - Vol.4 No.4 Winter 1986/7 pp.86-88 [RP]; Vol.16 No.4 Autumn 2000 pp.673-677 [ETG]
Opéra International - No.243 février 2000 p.72 [AF]
Classical Express - Issue No.118 January 2000 p.3 [SJT]
Classic Record Collector - Winter 2000 No.23 pp.100-101 [JTH]
Répertoire - No.132 février 2000 p.91
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.77 enero-febrero 2005 p.82 [JR]
Comments:- Recording of a performance on 14 January 1949
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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}
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
Opera Now - August/September 1995 p.54
Fanfare - Vol.18 No.2 November/December 1994 p.310:No.4 March/April 1995 p.18
Orpheus - Oktober 1994 S.67
Opéra International - No.183 septembre 1994 p.82
Diapason - No.407 septembre 1994 p.150
American Record Guide - May 1951 Vol.17 No.9 p.317 [JN]
ARSC Journal - 1982 Vol.XIV No.1 p.59 [PLM]
Répertoire - No.72 September 1994 p.57
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)
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]
International Record Review - January 2005 p.75-76 [MT]
Classic Record Collector - Autumn 2005 pp.96-97 [MHF]
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 Kurt Schröder - 1951(RA)
Orchestra - Sinfonie-Orchester des Hessischen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Hessischen Rundfunks
Fiordiligi - Clara Ebers
Dorabella - Annelies Kupper
Despina - Maria Madlen Madsen
Ferrando - Franz Fehringer
Guglielmo - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Don Alfonso - Georg Stern
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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0203 {3CDS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - 7+8 Juli-August 2007 S.56 [SS]; November + Dezember 2007 S.58 [SS]
Classic Record Collector - Autunmn 2007 pp.98-99 [JTH]
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Conductor Joseph Dünnwald - 1951(STU)
Orchestra - Tonstudio - Stuttgart
Chorus - Tonstudio - Stuttgart
Fiordiligi - Erna Hassler
Dorabella - Hetty Plümacher
Despina - Käthe Nentwig
Ferrando - Albert Weikenmeier
Guglielmo - Carl Hoppe
Don Alfonso - Franz Kelch
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Black Disc; - Period 555 {3LPS} (1952)ª; Nixa PLP 555-1/3 {3LPS} (1952)ª; Remington RLP 199-117 {3LPS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - December 1952 pp.171-172 [AR]
Opera - April 1953 pp.237-238 [HDR]
American Record Guide - June 1952 Vol.18 No.10 p.297 [PHR]
E.M.G. Monthly Letter - September 1952 p.13
Classic Record Collector - Winter 2002 pp.30-37 [JTH]
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Conductor Fritz Stiedry - 1952(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Fiordiligi - Eleanor Steber
Dorabella - Blanche Thebom
Despina - Patrice Munsel
Ferrando - Richard Tucker
Guglielmo - Frank Guarrera
Don Alfonso - John Brownlee
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1287
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
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (12 January 1952). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».
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Conductor Fritz Stiedry - 1952(STU)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera Association
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera Association
Fiordiligi - Eleanor Steber
Dorabella - Blanche Thebom
Despina - Roberta Peters
Ferrando - Richard Tucker
Guglielmo - Frank Guarrera
Don Alfonso - Lorenzo Alvary
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Black Disc; - Columbia SL-122 {3LPS} (USA) (1952)ª; Columbia «Odyssey» Y 3-32 670 (USA)
Compact Disc; - Sony «Classical Masterworks» MH2K 60652 {2CDS} (1998)ª; Cantus Classics 500 340 {2CDS} (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:-
Opera News - January 1999 p.78
Fanfare - Vol.22 No.4 March/April 1999 pp.287-288 [MHF]
Opera Quarterly - Vol.16 No.4 Autumn 2000 pp.673-677 [ETG]
Opéra International - novembre 1998 No.229 p.57 [AF]
American Record Guide - November 1952 Vol.19 No.3 p.73 [PHR]: March/April 1999 Vol.62 No.2 p.180 [KM]
Classical Express - Issue 104 November 1998 p.4 [PA]
International Opera Collector - Winter 1998 No.10 p.107 [MO]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIII - N.125 gennaio 1999 p.90 [GL]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.31 enero-febrero 1999 p.83 [JS]
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.118 febrero 1999 p.44 [JD]
Das Opernglas - Februar 1999 S.71 [NE]
Comments:- Recording of an abridged English version
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Conductor Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt - 1953(RA)
Orchestra - Sinfonieorchester des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks
Fiordiligi - Suzanne Danco
Dorabella - Ira Malaniuk
Despina - Edith Oravez
Ferrando - Rudolf Schock
Guglielmo - Horst Günter
Don Alfonso - Benno Kusche
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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0033 (2004)ª; Relief CR 1907 {2CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - Juli+August 2004 S.67 [SS]
Diapason - No.523 mars 2005 p.117 [MP]
Classic Record Collector - Winter 2004 pp.102-103 [JTH]
Classica Répertoire - No.71 avril 2005 p.106 [AT]
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1954(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Irmgard Seefried
Dorabella - Dagmar Hermann
Despina - Lisa Otto
Ferrando - Anton Dermota
Guglielmo - Erich Kunz
Don Alfonso - Paul Schöffler
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Compact Disc - Orfeo C 357 9421
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 - February 1995 p.102
Opera - December 1994 p.1389
Opera Now - January 1995 p.55
Fanfare - Vol.18 No.3 January/February 1995 p.209
Orpheus - Oktober 1994 S.66
Opéra International - janvier 1995 No.187 p.66
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.162 p.170
Le Monde de la Musique - No.186 mars 1995 p.107
Répertoire - No.74 novembre 1994 p.68
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.15 marzo-mayo 1995 p.62
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (2 August 1954)
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Conductor Fritz Stiedry - 1954(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Fiordiligi - Eleanor Steber
Dorabella - Blanche Thebom
Despina - Patrice Munsel
Ferrando - Richard Tucker
Guglielmo - Frank Guarrera
Don Alfonso - John Brownlee
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 979
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
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (10 April 1954). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».
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Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1954(STU)
Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra
Chorus - Philharmonia Chorus
Fiordiligi - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Dorabella - Nan Merriman
Despina - Lisa Otto
Ferrando - Léopold Simoneau
Guglielmo - Rolando Panerai
Don Alfonso - Sesto Bruscantini
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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1262-1264 {3LPS} (1955)ª; World Record Club SOC 195-197 {3LPS} (1968)ª; HMV RLS 7709 {3LPS} (1983)ª; Angel ANG 3522 {3LPS} (1955)ª; EMI Electrola 1C 163 01748-50 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - EMI CHS 7 69635-2 {3CDS} (1988)ª; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» CMS 5 67064-2 {3CDS} (1999)ª; Toshiba EMI TOCE 11370-72 {3CDS} (Japan) (1999)ª; Angel CDHC-69635 {3CDS}; EMI «Historical» 333 789-2 {3CDS} (2005)ª; Regis Records RRC 3010 {3CDS} (2005)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.111232-34 (+Schwarzkopf - Mozart Recital) {3CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - September 1955 p.147 [AR]; January 1956 p.302 [DST]; April 1968 p.559 [PHW]; February 1976 p.1373 [SS]; May 1983 p.1294 [JBS]; December 1988 pp.1057-1058 [AB]
Opera - November 1955 p.716
Fanfare - Vol.23 No.2 November/December 1999 pp.46-50 [JK]; Vol.29 No.5 May/June 2006 p.314 [MHF]
High Fidelity Magazine - September 1955 Vol.5 No.7 p.60 [JH]
American Record Guide - October 1955 Vol.22 No.2 p.23 [PHR]: March/April 2007 Vol.70 No.2 pp.224-225 [RVL]
E.M.G. Monthly Letter - September 1955 p.12
Gramophone Record Review - September 1955 p.628, p.633 [DH]
International Opera Collector - Autumn 1999 No.13 pp.107-109 [MO]
International Record Review - April 2006 pp.32-32 [RP]
Le Monde de la Musique - No.235 September 1999 p.96
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.37 enero-febrero 2000 p.90, p.92 [JR]
Comments:- *Naxos provides the following information: «Recorded 13 July 1954 in Kingsway Hall, London: 14-16 and 19-21 July 1954 and 6 November 1954 in EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London; and 14, 17 and 19 July 1954 in EMI Abbey Road Studio No.3 London»
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Conductor Fritz Stiedry - 1955(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Fiordiligi - Eleanor Steber
Dorabella - Blanche Thebom
Despina - Patrice Munsel
Ferrando - Cesare Valletti
Guglielmo - Frank Guarrera
Don Alfonso - Lorenzo Alvary
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Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 1190 (& 1049); Andromeda ANDRCD 9020 {2CDS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (17 December 1955). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM)
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1955(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Lisa Della Casa
Dorabella - Christa Ludwig
Despina - Emmy Loose
Ferrando - Anton Dermota
Guglielmo - Erich Kunz
Don Alfonso - Paul Schöffler
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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 5107-5109 {3LPS} (1955)ª; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOM 543-545 {3LPS} (1967)ª; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOS 543-545 (1967)ª; *Decca 417 185-1; London XLLA 32 {3LPS} (1956)ª; London A 4318 {3LPS}; Richmond SRS 03508 (SR 33087-33089) {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - Decca 417 185-2; Decca «Rouge Opéra» 455 862-2 (France) (1997)ª; Double Decca 455 476-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - December 1955 pp.279-280 [AR]; January 1956 p.302 [DST]; November 1967 p.281 [EG]; April 1999 p.36 [IM]
Opera - March 1958 p.175; December 1967 p.996 [AB]
Opéra International - No.170 juin 1993 p.78
Diapason - juin 1993 p.148
High Fidelity Magazine - October 1956 Vol.6 No.10 p.92 [JH]
American Record Guide - November 1956 Vol.23 No.3 p.37 [PLM]
E.M.G. Monthly Letter - January 1956 p.9
BBC Music Magazine - July 1993 p.63: May 1999 p.79 [KB]
Discofila (Madrid) - No.17 octubre 1957 pp.412-413 [AFC]
Répertoire - No.59 juin 1993 p.55: No.104 juillet/aoüt 1997 p.73 (mention)
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Conductor Rudolf Moralt - 1955(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Sinfoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Teresa Stich-Randall
Dorabella - Ira Malaniuk
Despina - Graziella Sciutti
Ferrando - Waldemar Kmentt
Guglielmo - Walter Berry
Don Alfonso - Dezsö Ernster
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Black Disc - Philips GL 5703-5
Compact Disc - Philips 438 678-2
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 - April 1964 p.472; October 1964 p.175; October 1994 p.192
Opera Now - May 1994 p.62
Orpheus - Mai 1994 S.60
Diapason - No.400 janvier 1994 p.136
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.15 Mayo-marzo 1995 p.61
Répertoire - janvier 1994 p.55
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Conductor Wolfgang Schauzer - 1956(FE)
Orchestra - Orchestra
Fiordiligi - Phyllis Curtin
Dorabella - Jane Hobson
Ferrando - David Lloyd
Guglielmo - Mac Morgan
Don Alfonso - Kenneth Smith
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DVD (Video) - VAI 4385 (+The Impresario) (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - März + April 2007 S.68 [SS]
American Record Guide - November/December 2006 Vol.69 No.6 pp.292-293 [RVL]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.95 noviembre 2006 p.77 [RS]
Comments:- *Video recording of a television film of «Scenes from Act 1».
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Conductor Guido Cantelli - 1956(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala
Chorus - Teatro alla Scala
Fiordiligi - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Dorabella - Nan Merriman
Despina - Graziella Sciutti
Ferrando - Luigi Alva
Guglielmo - Rolando Panerai
Don Alfonso - Franco Calabrese
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00764
Compact Disc; - *Stradivarius STR 73597-9 {3CDS}; fono 12304; Datum DAT 12304; Opera d'Oro OPD 1208 {2CDS} (1999)ª; Living Stage LS 4035145 {2CDS} (2002)ª; Celestial Audio CA 011 {2CDS} (Australia);; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0164 {2CDS} (2006)ª; Edizioni del Bookstore del Teatro alla Scala di Milano
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - Oktober 1993 S.57
Opéra International - No.175 decembre 1993 p.71
American Record Guide - November/December 2002 Vol.65 No.6 pp.255-256 [MM]
International Record Review - October 2003 p.29 [MVA]
Répertoire - No.63 novembre 1993 p.62
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.61 junio 2003 p.83 [JR]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XX N.208 settembre 2006 p.101 [GL]
Comments:- A recording of a performance at the Piccola Scala (27 January 1956)
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Conductor Hans Rosbaud - 1957(LI)
Orchestra - Membres de l Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (Paris)
Chorus - Choeurs du Conservatoire
Fiordiligi - Teresa Stich-Randall
Dorabella - Teresa Berganza
Despina - Mariella Adani
Ferrando - Luigi Alva
Guglielmo - Rolando Panerai
Don Alfonso - Marcello Cortis
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Compact Disc; - Memoire Vive 262 015 {2CDS}; INA Memoire Vive IMV 023 {2CDS} ; Opera Depot OD 10242-2 {2CDRS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - August (published June) 2003 p.75 [PO'C]
Fanfare - Vol.18 No.4 March/April 1995 p.237
Orpheus - Januar + Februar 2004 S.59-S.60 [GH]
Opéra International - No.183 septembre 1994 p.82
Diapason - No.402 mars 1994 p.154
Répertoire - No.68 avril 1957 p.62
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Aix-en-Provence Festival (26 July 1957). The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Eugen Jochum - 1957(RA)
Orchestra - Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Fiordiligi - Annelies Kupper
Dorabella - Herta Töpper
Despina - Erika Köth
Ferrando - Rudolf Schock
Guglielmo - Horst Günter
Don Alfonso - Walter Berry
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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0210 {3CDS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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
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Conductor Peter Herman Adler - 1958(FI)
Orchestra - Symphony of the Air Orchestra
Chorus - Chorus
Fiordiligi - Phyllis Curtin
Dorabella - Frances Bible
Despina - Helen George
Ferrando - John Alexander
Guglielmo - Mac Morgan
Don Alfonso - James Pease
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 363 (& 478)
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
Comments:- *Recording of the soundtrack of a television film. The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1958(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Dorabella - Christa Ludwig
Despina - Graziella Sciutti
Ferrando - Luigi Alva
Guglielmo - Rolando Panerai
Don Alfonso - Franco Calabrese
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 477
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
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Residenz, Salzburg (August 1958). The role of Don Alfonso was performed by Franco Calabrese (as listed above) on 11, 17 August and by Carlos Schmidt on 24, 31 August. I do not know which appears on this recording. That issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».
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Conductor Désiré-Emile Inghelbrecht - 195?(RE)
Orchestra - Orchestre Philharmonique de l'O.R.T.F.
Fiordiligi - Régine Crespin
Dorabella - Jacqueline Delusseux
Ferrando - Michel Hamel
Guglielmo - Pierre Germain
Don Alfonso - Jean Cussac
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Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100.595 (+Iphigénie en Tauride - Sébastian) {2CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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
Comments:- *This recording is a «filler» on the CDs which carry the recording of Iphigénie en Tauride conducted by Georges Sébastian.
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1960(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Dorabella - Christa Ludwig
Despina - Graziella Sciutti
Ferrando - Waldemar Kmentt
Guglielmo - Hermann Prey
Don Alfonso - Karl Dönch
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Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 191 (& 923 & 688 & 192); The Opera Lovers 196001 {3CDRS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Landestheater, Salzburg (27 July 1960; see OPERA Festival Issue 1960 pp.51-52). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue and the CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlinks in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1962(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Dorabella - Christa Ludwig
Despina - Graziella Sciutti
Ferrando - Waldemar Kmentt
Guglielmo - Hermann Prey
Don Alfonso - Karl Dönch
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Black Disc - Movimento Musica M 03026 {3LPS}; Melodram MEL 708 {3LPS}
Compact Disc - Gala GL 100.503 {2CDS}
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 publication:-
Orpheus - April 1996 S.59
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Altes Festspielhaus, Salzburg (August 1962).
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Conductor Joseph Rosenstock - 1962(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Fiordiligi - Teresa Stich-Randall
Dorabella - Rosalind Elias
Despina - Roberta Peters
Ferrando - George Shirley
Guglielmo - Theodor Uppman
Don Alfonso - Frank Guarrera
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 337
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
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (14 April 1962). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1962(STU)
Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra
Chorus - Philharmonia Chorus
Fiordiligi - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Dorabella - Christa Ludwig
Despina - Hanny Steffek
Ferrando - Alfredo Kraus
Guglielmo - Giuseppe Taddei
Don Alfonso - Walter Berry
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Black Disc; - HMV «Angel Series» ANS 103 AN 104-6 {4LPS - 7 sides} (1963)ª; HMV «Angel Series» SANS 103 SAN 104-6 {4LPS - 7 sides} (1963)ª; *EMI SLS 5028 {3LPS} (1975)ª; Angel 3631 D/L {4LPS} (1963)ª;; Angel S 3631 D/L {4LPS} (1963)ª
Compact Cassette; - EMI TC-SLS 5028 (1977)ª
Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 69330-2 {3CDS} (1988)ª; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» CMS 5 67382-2 {3CDS} (2000)ª; Angel CDMC-69330
Open Reel Tape; - Angel ZD 3631 (7½ips 4-track) (1963)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - May 1963 p.528; July 1963 p.54; October 1975 p.679 [SS] December 1975 p.1011 [SIR]; May 1977 p.1743 [IM]; November 1988 p. [AB] November (published September) 2000 p.118 [JBS]
Opera - May 1963 p.335 [HDR]
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.165 p.152
American Record Guide - May 1963 Vol.29 No.9 p.694 [PLM]
American Record Guide - January 1964 Vol.30 No.5 p.445 [RJ] (open reel tape)
High Fidelity Magazine - May 1963 Vol.13 No.5 p.55 [NB]: September 1963 Vol.13 No.9 p.124 [RDD] (open reel tape)
Classic CD - January 1995 p.48
International Opera Collector - Winter 1997 No.6 p.43 (mention) [MO]
International Record Review - September 2000 p.119 [JB]
The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.347
Répertoire - No.140 novembre 2000 p.86 [CH]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.43 enero-febrero 2001 p.91 [MH]
Comments:- Recorded on 10-15, 17-18 September 1962. See HIGH FIDELITY December 1962 p.26
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Conductor Eugen Jochum - 1962(STU)
Orchestra - Berliner Philharmoniker
Chorus - RIAS Kammerchor
Fiordiligi - Irmgard Seefried
Dorabella - Nan Merriman
Despina - Erika Köth
Ferrando - Ernst Haeflinger
Guglielmo - Hermann Prey
Don Alfonso - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
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Black Disc; - D.G.G. LPM 18861/3 {3LPS} (1963)ª; D.G.G. SLPM 138861/3 {3LPS} (1963)ª; D.G.G. SKL 109-111 {3LPS} (Germany)
Compact Disc; - DG 449 580-2 {3CDS} (1996)ª; DG 477 5669 {3CDS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - November 1963 p.237; January 1964 p.319; August 1996 p.93 [AB]
Opera - December 1963 p.833 [HDR]
Opera Now - September/October 1996 p.97
Opéra International - septembre 1996 No.205 p.71
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.175 p.122
High Fidelity Magazine - November 1963 Vol.13 No.11 p.98 [NB]
American Record Guide - December 1963 Vol.30 No.4 pp.290-291, p.293 [HG]
Classical Express - Issue No.77 July 1996 p.5
Répertoire - No.94 septembre 1996 p.56
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.90 julio-agosto 1996 p.74 (mention)
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.2 diciembre 1996 - febrero 1997 p.79: No.106 diciembre 2007 p.92 [VM]
Opernwelt - 1/Januar 1997 S.61
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1964(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Dorabella - Christa Ludwig
Despina - Graziella Sciutti
Ferrando - Waldemar Kmentt
Guglielmo - Hermann Prey
Don Alfonso - Karl Dönch
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 874
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
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Kleines Festspielhaus, Salzburg (August 1964). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».
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Conductor Joseph Rosenstock - 1965(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Fiordiligi - Leontyne Price
Dorabella - Rosalind Elias
Despina - Roberta Peters
Ferrando - Richard Tucker
Guglielmo - Theodor Uppman
Don Alfonso - Frank Guarrera
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1589
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
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (20 February 1965). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1966(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Hilde Güden (Gueden)
Dorabella - Christa Ludwig
Despina - Graziella Sciutti
Ferrando - Waldemar Kmentt
Guglielmo - Walter Berry
Don Alfonso - Karl Dönch
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Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 1750 (& 1515); Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 2565-2 {2CDRS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (2 April 1966). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera New Releases» dated March 2007
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Conductor Peter Maag - 1967(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Roma
Chorus - RAI Roma
Fiordiligi - Teresa Stich-Randall
Dorabella - Janis Martin
Despina - Adriane (Adriana) Martino
Ferrando - Werner Krenn
Guglielmo - Victor Braun
Don Alfonso - Carlos Feller
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Compact Disc; - Arts Archives 43035-2 {2CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - August 2004 p.77 [AB]
Fanfare - Vol.29 No.1 September/October 2005 pp.233-234 [BB]
Orpheus - September+Oktober 2004 S.60-S.61 [IW]
Opéra International - No.289 avril 2004 p.79 [AF]
Classic Record Collector - Winter 2005 pp.102-103 [JTH]
Classica Répertoire - No.61 avril 2004 p.116 [AT]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.74 octubre 2004 p.85 [TF]
Comments:- *Recording of a performance broadcast on 9 November 1967. The name of the singer of the role of Guglielmo is given as Victor Konrad Braun in «50 anni di opera lirica alla Rai 1931-1980» p.186, p.271. I have assumed that this is the Canadian baritone usually known as Victor Braun, but this may be incorrect.
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Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1967(STU)
Orchestra - New Philharmonia Orchestra
Chorus - Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Fiordiligi - Leontyne Price
Dorabella - Tatiana Troyanos
Despina - Judith Raskin
Ferrando - George Shirley
Guglielmo - Sherrill Milnes
Don Alfonso - Ezio Flagello
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Black Disc; - RCA Victor SER 5575-8 {3LPS} (1969)ª; RCA Victor «Red Seal» LSC-6416 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - RCA Victor GD 86677-2 {3CDS} (1988)ª; Sony «Masterworks Opera» 82876 87761-2 {3CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 publication:-
(The) Gramophone - March 1969 p.1321 [SS]; September 1988 p.[AB]
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Conductor Josef Krips - 1968(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Gundula Janowitz
Dorabella - Christa Ludwig
Despina - Olivera Miljakovic
Ferrando - Adolf Dallapozza
Guglielmo - Walter Berry
Don Alfonso - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)
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Compact Disc; - Orfeo C 6970721 {2CDS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - June 2007 p.107 [AB]
Fanfare - Vol.31 No.1 September/October 2007 pp.150-151 [BB]
Orpheus - 7+8 Juli-August 2007 S.61-S.62 [SS]
Diapason - No.547 S mai 2007 p.101 [PK]
American Record Guide - November/December 2007 Vol.70 No.6 pp.265-266 [RVL]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.103 septiembre 2007 p.90 [JR]
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (22 September 1968).
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Conductor Peter Maag - 1968(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro la Fenice di Venezia
Chorus - Teatro la Fenice di Venezia
Fiordiligi - Cristina Deutekom
Dorabella - Tatiana Troyanos
Despina - Emilia Ravaglia
Ferrando - Renzo Casellato
Guglielmo - Claudio Giombi
Don Alfonso - Paolo Montarsolo
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Compact Disc; - Mondo Musica MFOH 10171 {2CDS} (1998)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - Oktober 1998 S.55 [IW]
Classical Express - Issue 101 August 1998 p.4 [RB]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XII - N.121 agosto-settembre 1998 p.112 [GL]
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.115 noviembre 1998 pp.42-43 [JS]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.31 enero-febrero 1999 p.83 [JR]
Comments:- Recording of a performance (abridged) in La Fenice (10 December 1968; see OPERA March 1969 p.251)
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Conductor Alexander Gibson - 1969(LI)
Orchestra - Scottish National Orchestra
Chorus - Scottish Opera
Fiordiligi - Elizabeth Harwood
Dorabella - Janet Baker
Despina - Carol Ann Curry
Ferrando - Kurt Westi
Guglielmo - Peter van der Bilt
Don Alfonso - John Shirley-Quirk
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00769
Compact Disc; - Oriel Music Society OMS 038/3 {3CDRS}; Mitridate «Ponto» 1052 {+Janet Baker recital) {3CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - März + April 2007 S.54-S.57 [GH]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.103 septiembre 2007 p.91 [JR]
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the King's Theatre Glasgow, performed in an English Translation by Ruth and Thomas Martin (13 May 1969; see OPERA July 1969 p.637). This performance was broadcast on BBC Radio 3 (see Radio Times Issue dated May 8 1969 p.27)
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Conductor Otmar Suitner - 1969(STU)
Orchestra - Berliner Staatskapelle
Chorus - Berliner Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Celestina Casapietra (Kegel)
Dorabella - Annelies Burmeister
Despina - Sylvia Geszty
Ferrando - Peter Schreier
Guglielmo - Günther Leib
Don Alfonso - Theo Adam
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Black Disc - Eterna 826113-5 {3LPS}; Eurodisc 80 408 {3LPS}
Compact Cassette - Eurodisc 500 213441
Compact Disc; - Berlin Classics 009064BC (Highlights) (+Don Pasquale + Il barbieredi Siviglia - excerpts in German) {3CDS} (1995)ª; Berlin Classics 0020452BC (Highlights); Berlin Classics 0094442BC {2CDS} (2001)ª; Berlin Classics 0032992 BC {2CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - February 1982 p.1169 [SS] ; Awards Issue 2001 p.111 [AB]
Opéra International - No.262 novembre 2001 p.63 [AF]
American Record Guide - July/August 2006 Vol.69 No.4 p.125 [RVL]
Répertoire - No.152 décembre 2001 pp.70-71 [TP]
Le Monde de la Musique - No.261 janvier 2002 p.90 [CFD]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIX N.200 dicembre 2005 pp.107-108 [GL]
Comments:- Recorded in May 1969.
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1970(FI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Gundula Janowitz
Dorabella - Christa Ludwig
Despina - Olivera Miljakovic
Ferrando - Luigi Alva
Guglielmo - Hermann Prey
Don Alfonso - Walter Berry
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DVD (Video) - House of Opera DVDZZ 535 (2003)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 5653 (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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
Comments:- *Video recording of a film directed by Vaclav Kaslik. The DVD issued by House of Opera is included in the list of new releases added to their website in November 2003 and that issued by Premiere is included in their list of «NEW RELEASES Spring 2006».
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Conductor Otto Klemperer - 1971(STU)
Orchestra - New Philharmonia Orchestra
Chorus - John Alldis Choir
Fiordiligi - Margaret Price
Dorabella - Yvonne Minton
Despina - Lucia Popp
Ferrando - Luigi Alva
Guglielmo - Geraint Evans
Don Alfonso - Hans Sotin
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Black Disc - HMV SLS 961; *EMI 2C 165-02249-52
Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 63845-2 {3CDS} (1991)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - July 1972 p.224; September 1991 p.125 [AB]
International Opera Collector - Winter 1996 No.2 p.50
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1972(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Gundula Janowitz
Dorabella - Brigitte Fassbaender
Despina - Reri Grist
Ferrando - Peter Schreier
Guglielmo - Hermann Prey
Don Alfonso - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
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Compact Disc; - foyer CF 2066 {3CDS}; WALL 7023-5 {3CDRS} ;; Opera d'Oro OPD 1372 {3CDS}; Opera d'Oro OPD 7013 {3CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 publication:-
Fanfare - Vol.27 No.4 March/April 2004 pp.211-212 [BR]
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (30 July 1972, see OPERA Festival Issue 1972 p.48). The CDRs issued on the «WALL» label were on sale in Ishimaru's shops in Tokyo in February 2003. The date given on their label is 27 July 1972.
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Conductor Georg Solti - 1973-74(STU)
Orchestra - London Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus - London Opera Chorus
Fiordiligi - Pilar Lorengar
Dorabella - Teresa Berganza
Despina - Jane Berbié
Ferrando - Ryland Davies
Guglielmo - Tom Krause
Don Alfonso - Gabriel Bacquier
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Black Disc; - Decca SET 575-578 {2LPS} (1974)ª; Decca D56D4 {4LPS} (1977)ª
Compact Disc; - Decca(London) «Grand Opera» 430 101-2 {3CDS} (1991)ª; Decca «Compact Disc Opera Collection» 473 354-2 {3CDS} (2003)ª; Decca 475 7033 {3CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - June 1974 p.105 [SS]; September 1974 p.478 [SIR]; October 1974 p.659 [JBS]; August 1977 p.339 [AB]; March 1991 p.1722 [AB]; August (published June) 2003 p.75 [PO'C]
Opera - Summer 2002 Supplement «Thirty all-time great recordings» p.10 [HC]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.20 junio-agosto 1996 p.64 [XP]
Comments:- *Recorded in the Kingsway Hall (1-17 July 1973) and completed 12 February 1974 (see The London Philharmonic Discography by Philip Stuart p.205)
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1974(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Gundula Janowitz
Dorabella - Brigitte Fassbaender
Despina - Reri Grist
Ferrando - Peter Schreier
Guglielmo - Hermann Prey
Don Alfonso - Rolando Panerai
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Black Disc; - DG 2709 059 {3LPS} (1975)ª; DG 2740 118 {3LPS} (1975)ª; DG 2740 222 (collection) {20LPS} (1979)ª; DG 415 381-1 {3LPS} (1986)ª
Compact Cassette; - DG 3371 019 (1976)ª;; DG 415 381-4 (1986)ª
Compact Disc; - DG 429 874-2 {2CDS} (1990)ª; Beautiful Music of the World BMW 1003/5 {3CDRS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 1975 p.679 [SS]; December 1975 p.1011 [SIR]; April 1976 p.1569 [JBS]; December 1976 p.1066 [IM]; August 1979 p.333 (advert), p.377 (mention); January 1986 p.965 [JBS]; December 1990 p. [AB]
Orpheus - No.12 15 Dezember 1975 - 15 Januar 1976 S.288 [KL]
Diapason - No.200 1975 p.69; No.238 1979 p.82
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (28 August 1974). The «Beautiful Music of the World» CDRs are (were?) listed on the Parnassus Records online catalogue «Silver and Gold» 13 where the date of the performance is givenas 2 August 1974
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Conductor Pierre Colombo - 1974(STU)
Orchestra - Opéra de Monte Carlo
Chorus - Opéra de Paris
Fiordiligi - Enriqueta Tarrés
Dorabella - Kari Lovaas
Despina - Rotraud Hansmann
Ferrando - Erik Geisen
Guglielmo - Philippe Huttenlocher
Don Alfonso - Klaus Hirte
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Black Disc - Guilde Internationale du Disque SMS 2933-2935 Concert Hall SMS 6324-6330 (+Don Giovanni +Die Zauberflöte) {7LPS}
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 publication:-
Diapason - No.198 1975 p.40
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Conductor Colin Davis - 1974(STU)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Fiordiligi - Montserrat Caballé
Dorabella - Janet Baker
Despina - Ileana Cotrubas
Ferrando - Nicolai Gedda
Guglielmo - Wladimiro Ganzarolli
Don Alfonso - Richard Van Allan
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Black Disc; - Philips 6707 025 {4LPS} (1975)ª
Compact Cassette; - Philips 7699 055 (1978)ª;; Philips 422 542-4 (1992)ª
Compact Disc; - Philips 416 633-2 {3CDS} (1987)ª; Philips 422 542-2 {3CDS} (1992)ª; Philips 456 375-2 (+Le nozze di Figaro +Don Giovanni) {9CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - February 1975 p.1543 [SS]; June 1975 p.22 [SIR]; July 1975 p.159 [JBS]; November 1978 p.969 [IM]; April 1987 p. [HF]; January 1992 p.91 [AB]
Diapason - No.445 février 1998 p.92 [MP]
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.183 p.102 (mention) [CM]
The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.347
Classic CD - May 1998 p.92 [ST]
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Conductor John Pritchard - 1975(LI)
Orchestra - London Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus - Glyndebourne Festival
Fiordiligi - Helena Döse
Dorabella - Sylvia Lindenstrand
Despina - Danièle Perriers
Ferrando - Anson Austin
Guglielmo - Thomas Allen
Don Alfonso - Frantz Pêtri
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DVD (Video) - ArtHaus Musik 101 081 (2004)ª; ArtHaus Musik 100 973 (The Mozart Glyndebourne Collection) {6DVDS} (2005)ª
VHS Video Cassette - Pickwick SL 2002 (PAL); Video Arts International VHS 69024 (Beta 29024) (NTSC)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:-
Fanfare - Vol.28 No.3 January/February 2005 p.260 [DLK]; Vol.29 No.5 May/June 2006 pp.267-270 [DLK]
Orpheus - Mai+Juni 2005 S.65 [MK2]
Opera Quarterly - Vol.8 No.3 Autumn 1991 pp.137-141 [RP]
Diapason - No.519 novembre 2004 p.140 [MP]
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.222 p.105 [CM]
American Record Guide - July/August 1986 Vol.49 No.4 p.88 [RVL]
International Record Review - January 2005 p.81 [MVA]
Classica Répertoire - No.67 novembre 2004 p.125 [PF]
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Glyndebourne Festival (13 August 1975). The performance on 28 July 1975 (conducted by Kenneth Montgomery) is reviewed in OPERA, Festival Issue 1975 p.31
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Conductor Alain Lombard - 1977(STU)
Orchestra - Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg
Chorus - Opéra du Rhin
Fiordiligi - Kiri Te Kanawa
Dorabella - Frederica Von Stade
Despina - Teresa Stratas
Ferrando - David Rendall
Guglielmo - Philippe Huttenlocher
Don Alfonso - Jules Bastin
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Black Disc - ERATO STU 71110 {3LPS}
Compact Disc - ERATO 2292-45683-2; ERATO 4509 98494-2
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 - May 1978 p.1929 [SS]; July 1978 p.167 [JBS]
Opéra International - janvier 1993 p.68
Classics - December 1992 p.53
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Conductor Bernard Haitink - 1978(LI)
Orchestra - London Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus - Glyndebourne Festival Chorus
Fiordiligi - Bozena Betley(-Sieradzka)
Dorabella - Patricia Parker
Despina - Nan Christie
Ferrando - Max René Cosotti
Guglielmo - Håkan Hagegård
Don Alfonso - Stafford Dean
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Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 4215
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
Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance given by the Glyndebourne Company at a PROM in the Royal Albert Hall, London (9 August 1978). This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3. See Radio Times Issue dated 5-11 August 1978 p.41.
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Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1978(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Margaret Price
Dorabella - Brigitte Fassbaender
Despina - Reri Grist
Ferrando - Peter Schreier
Guglielmo - Wolfgang Brendel
Don Alfonso - Theo Adam
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Compact Disc; - Golden Melodram GM 5.0037 {2CDS} (1999)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - Januar 2000 S.58 [GH]
Classical Express - Issue No.117 December 1999 p.4 [MT]
American Record Guide - September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 p.175 [RVL]
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich (See OPERA August 1978 pp.808-809
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Conductor Charles Mackerras - 1980(LI)
Orchestra - English National Opera
Chorus - English National Opera
Fiordiligi - Felicity Lott
Dorabella - Della Jones
Despina - Marilyn Hill Smith
Ferrando - Anthony Rolfe-Johnson
Guglielmo - Alan Opie
Don Alfonso - Neil Howlett
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Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 6379
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
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the London Coliseum on 11 October 1980. This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3. See Radio Times Issue dated 11-17 October 1980 p.37.
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Conductor Colin Davis - 1981(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Fiordiligi - Kiri Te Kanawa
Dorabella - Agnes Baltsa
Despina - Daniela Mazzucato (Meneghini)
Ferrando - Stuart Burrows
Guglielmo - Thomas Allen
Don Alfonso - Richard Van Allan
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Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 6378
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
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden on 27 January 1981. This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3. See Radio Times Issue dated 24-30 January 1981 p.46.
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Conductor Riccardo Muti - 1982(LC)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Margaret Marshall
Dorabella - Agnes Baltsa
Despina - Kathleen Battle
Ferrando - Francisco Araiza
Guglielmo - James Morris
Don Alfonso - José van Dam
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Black Disc; - EMI SLS 1435163 {3LPS} (1983)ª;; Angel DSCX-3940
Compact Cassette - EMI TC-SLS 14355169 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 69580-2 {3CDS} (1988)ª; Angel CMS 69580-2 {3CDS} (1983)ª; EMI 5 75535-2 (+Le nozze di Figaro + Don Giovanni) {9CDS} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 1983 p.527 [AB]; January 1984 pp.861-862 [JBS]; December 1988 pp.1057-1058 [AB]
Opera News - May 2003 pp.80=81 [WRB]
Fanfare - Vol.26 No.5 May/June 2003 pp.116-118 [HF]
Opera Quarterly - Vol.2 No.2 p.130
Diapason - No.498 décembre 2002 p.100 [ED]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XVI N.165 ottobre 2002 pp.96-97 [GL]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.59 avril 2003 p.83 [MC]
Comments:- Recorded at performances at the Salzburg Festival (8, 15, 22 August 1982)
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Conductor Riccardo Muti - 1983(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Margaret Marshall
Dorabella - Ann Murray
Despina - Kathleen Battle
Ferrando - Francisco Araiza
Guglielmo - James Morris
Don Alfonso - Sesto Bruscantini
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DVD (Video) - TDK DVWW-OPCFTSF (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:-
Fanfare - Volume 30 No.2 November/December 2006 p.323 [JK]
Diapason - No 539 S septembre 2006 p.143 [MP]
American Record Guide - September/October 2006 Vol.69 No.5 pp.302-305 [DF]
Opéra Magazine - No.10 septembre 2006 p.80 [LB]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.93 septiembre 2006 p.77 [FGR]: No.96 diciembre 2006 p.78, p.80 [FGR]
Comments:- *Video recording of a performance in the Kleines Festspielhaus, Salzburg (July or August 1983).
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Conductor Riccardo Muti - 1984(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Margaret Marshall
Dorabella - Ann Murray
Despina - Adelina Scarabelli
Ferrando - Francisco Araiza
Guglielmo - James Morris
Don Alfonso - Sesto Bruscantini
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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio; CA 350 {3CDRS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival. See OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL octobre 1984 No.74 pp.37-38. The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are listed in «What's New» for January 2004 (http://www.users.bigpond.com/celestial audio/WhatsNewCA.htm)
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Conductor Arnold Östman - 1984(LI)
Orchestra - Dröttingholm Theatre
Chorus - Dröttingholm Theatre
Fiordiligi - Ann Christine Biel
Dorabella - Maria Hoglind
Despina - Ulla Severin
Ferrando - Lars Tibell
Guglielmo - Magnus Linden
Don Alfonso - Enzo Florimo
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DVD (Video) - ArtHaus Musik 102 005 (2006)ª
VHS Video Cassette - Thorn-EMI TVE 3561
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - August 2006 p.96 [AB]
Fanfare - Vol.30 No.4 March/April 2007 p.302 [BB]
Orpheus - 11+12 Nov-Dez 2006 S.70 [HCM]
Opera Quarterly - Vol.8 No.3 Autumn 1991 pp.137-141 [RP]
American Record Guide - September/October 2006 Vol.69 No.5 pp.302-305 [DF]
Opéra Magazine - No.10 septembre 2006 p.80 [LB]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XXI N.214 marzo 2007 pp.84-86 [AM]
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Drottningholm Court Theatre.
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Conductor Arnold Östman - 1984(STU)
Orchestra - Drottningholm Court Theatre
Chorus - Drottningholm Court Theatre
Fiordiligi - Rachel Yakar
Dorabella - Alicia Nafé
Despina - Georgine Resick
Ferrando - Gosta Winbergh
Guglielmo - Tom Krause
Don Alfonso - Carlos Feller
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Black Disc; - L'Oiseau-Lyre 414 316-1 {3LPS} (1985)ª
Compact Cassette; - L'Oiseau-Lyre 414 316-4 (1985)ª
Compact Disc; - L'Oiseau-Lyre 414 316-2 {3CDS} (1986)ª; Decca 470 860-2 (+Le Nozze di Figaro +Don Giovanni +Die Zauberflöte) {10CDS} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - September 1985 p. [SS]; January 1986 p.910 [JBS]; July 1986 p. [SS]
Opera Quarterly - Vol.5 No.1 Spring 1987 pp.134-135 [GJ]
Diapason - No.498 décembre 2002 p.100 [PK]
International Record Review - April 2003 p.25 (mention) [MVA]
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Conductor Richard Bonynge - 1985(LI)
Orchestra - Australian Opera
Chorus - Australian Opera
Fiordiligi - Joan Carden
Dorabella - Margaret Russell
Despina - Monique Brynnel
Ferrando - Glenn Winslade
Guglielmo - John Fulford
Don Alfonso - Geoffrey Chard
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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio; CA 319 {3CDRS} (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Sydney Opera House. A performance with this cast, but not conducted by Richard Bonynge, is reviewed in OPERA December 1984 pp.1411-1412.
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Conductor Armin Jordan - 1985(LI)
Orchestra - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Chorus - Grand Théâtre de Genève
Fiordiligi - Barbara Madra
Dorabella - Anne Sofie von Otter
Despina - Ruth Ann Swenson
Ferrando - Gosta Winbergh
Guglielmo - Håkan Hagegård
Don Alfonso - Claudio Desderi
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DVD (Video) - Encore DVD 2063 (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Grand Théâtre de Genève (May 1985; see OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL juillet/aoüt 1985 No.83 pp.44-44). The DVD issued on the Encore label is (was?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Wolfgang Gönnenwein - 1985?
Orchestra - Ludwigsburger Festspiele
Chorus - Ludwigsburger Festspiele
Fiordiligi - Verena Schweizer
Dorabella - Martina Borst
Despina - Julie Kaufmann
Ferrando - Deon Van Der Walt
Guglielmo - Andreas Schmidt
Don Alfonso - Hans Georg Ahrens
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Black Disc - Harmonia Mundi 1695693 {3LPS}
Compact Disc - EMI 747 727-8 {3CDS}
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
Comments:- A performance at the Ludwigsburger Festival in 1985 with the same cast as on this recording, except that Dolores Ziegler sings Dorabella, is reviewed briefly in OPERA November 1985 pp.1318-1319. This was presumably sung in Italian.
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Conductor Mark Ermler - 1986(LI)
Orchestra - Bolshoi Theatre
Chorus - Bolshoi Theatre