(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1962(LI) - Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky - Joseph Keilberth*
2 1963(LI) - Intermezzo by Richard Strauss - Joseph Keilberth*
3 1963(SE) - fidele Bauer (Der) by Leo Fall - Carl Michalski**
4 1964(STU) - Giardino di Amore [Venere e Adone] (Il) by Alessandro Scarlatti - Hans Stadlmair*
5 1965(LI) - Rosenkavalier (Der) by Richard Strauss - Joseph Keilberth*
6 1965(LI) - Salome by Richard Strauss - Joseph Keilberth*
7 1965(LI) - traviata (La) by Giuseppe Verdi - Giuseppe Patanè*
8 1965(SE) - forza del destino (La) by Giuseppe Verdi - Wilhelm Schüchter*
9 1965(STU) - Walküre (Die) by Richard Wagner - Georg Solti*
10 1966(LI) - Rosenkavalier (Der) by Richard Strauss - Rudolf Kempe*
11 1966(SE) - Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky - Otto Gerdes*
12 1967(LI) - Salome by Richard Strauss - Berislav Klobucar*
13 1967(RA) - Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Die) by Richard Wagner - Rafael Kubelik*
14 1967(STU) - Clemenza di Tito (La) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - István Kertész***
15 1968(RA) - Götterdämmerung by Richard Wagner - Wolfgang Sawallisch***
16 1968(STU) - Martha by Friedrich Flotow - Robert Heger*
17 1970(LI) - Mitridate by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Leopold Hager*
18 1971(LI) - Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky - Rafael Kubelik*
19 1971(RA) - Rosenkavalier (Der) by Richard Strauss - Georges Prêtre*
20 1971(STU) - Fledermaus (Die) by Johann Strauß II - Willi Boskovsky*
21 1971(STU) - Walzertraum (Ein) by Oscar Straus - Willy Mattes*
22 1972(LI) - Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Karl Böhm*
23 1972(SE) - Carmen by Georges Bizet - Giuseppe Patanè*
24 1972(STU) - Zauberflöte (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Wolfgang Sawallisch*
25 1973(SE) - Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi - Giuseppe Patanè*
26 1973(STU) - Palestrina by Hans Pfitzner - Rafael Kubelik*
27 1973;1978(FI) - Rheingold (Das) by Richard Wagner - Herbert von Karajan*
28 1974(LI) - Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Karl Böhm*
29 1974(LI) - Fledermaus (Die) by Johann Strauß II - Carlos Kleiber*
30 1974(LI) - Rosenkavalier (Der) by Richard Strauss - Carlos Kleiber*
31 1975(LI) - Bluebeard's Castle by Béla Bartók - Wolfgang Sawallisch*
32 1975(LI) - Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi - Georges Prêtre*
33 1976(LI) - Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky - Robert Satanowski*
34 1976(LI) - Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi - Wolfgang Sawallisch*
35 1976(LI) - Rosenkavalier (Der) by Richard Strauss - Carlos Kleiber*
36 1976(STU) - Lulu by Alban Berg - Christoph von Dohnányi*
37 1977(LI) - Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi - Miguel-Ángel Gome..*
38 1977(LI) - Kabale und Liebe by Gottfried von Einem - Christoph von Doh..*
39 1977(LI) - Werther by Jules Massenet - Jesús López Cobos*
40 1977(LI;Dernesch) - Rosenkavalier (Der) by Richard Strauss - Carlos Kleiber*
41 1977(LI;Jones) - Rosenkavalier (Der) by Richard Strauss - Carlos Kleiber*
42 1978(LI) - Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Wolfgang Sawallisch*
43 1978(STU) - Hänsel und Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck - Georg Solti*
44 1979(LI) - Aida by Giuseppe Verdi - Riccardo Muti*
45 1979(LI) - Maria Stuarda by Gaetano Donizetti - Jesús López Cobos*
46 1979(LI) - Rosenkavalier (Der) by Richard Strauss - Carlos Kleiber*
47 1980 - Belle Hélène (La) by Jacques Offenbach - Willy Mattes*
48 1980(LI) - Fledermaus (Die) by Johann Strauß II - Theodor Guschlbauer*
49 1980(STU) - finta giardiniera (La) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Leopold Hager*
50 1980-82(STU) - Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner - Carlos Kleiber*
51 1981(FI) - Hänsel und Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck - Georg Solti**
52 1983(LI) - Fledermaus (Die) by Johann Strauß II - Carlos Kleiber*
53 1983(LI) - Götterdämmerung by Richard Wagner - Georg Solti*
54 1983(LI) - Lulu by Alban Berg - Lorin Maazel*
55 1983(STU) - Manon Lescaut by Giacomo Puccini - Giuseppe Sinopoli*
56 1983(STU) - trovatore (Il) by Giuseppe Verdi - Carlo Maria Giulini**
57 1984(LI) - Rosenkavalier (Der) by Richard Strauss - Carlos Kleiber*
58 1984(LI) - Werther by Jules Massenet - Michel Plasson*
59 1984(STU) - Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi - Giuseppe Sinopoli*
60 1985(FI) - Werther by Jules Massenet - Libor Pesek*
61 1985(LE) - Rosenkavalier (Der) by Richard Strauss - Jiri Kout*
62 1986(FI) - Fledermaus (Die) by Johann Strauß II - Carlos Kleiber***
63 1986(LI) - Walküre (Die) by Richard Wagner - Gustav Kuhn*
64 1987(LI) - Salome by Richard Strauss - Jeffrey Tate**
65 1989(LI) - Elektra by Richard Strauss - Claudio Abbado***
66 1989(LI) - Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner - Peter Schneider*
67 1989(STU) - Oedipe by Georges Enesco - Lawrence Foster*
68 1990(STU) - Fledermaus (Die) by Johann Strauß II - André Previn*
69 1990(STU) - Salome by Richard Strauss - Zubin Mehta*
70 1991(LC) - Lulu by Alban Berg - Jeffrey Tate*
71 1992(STU) - sieben Todsünden (Die) by Kurt Weill - Cord Garben*
72 1993(STU) - Faust by Charles Gounod - Carlo Rizzi*
73 1994(LI) - Elektra by Richard Strauss - James Levine*
74 1994(STU) - Capriccio by Richard Strauss - Ulf Schirmer*
*AUDIO **VIDEO ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1962(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Eugene Onegin - Hermann Prey
Lenski - Fritz Wunderlich
Tatyana - Ingeborg Bremert
Olga - Brigitte Fassbaender
Larina - Herta Töpper
Filipjewna - Lilian Benningsen
Gremin - Mino Yahia
Triquet - Ferry Gruber
Zaretzky - Josef Knapp
Captain - Carl Hoppe
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Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100.520 (+excerpts) {2CDS} (1996)ª
VHS Video Cassette - Legato Classics LCV 018 (NTSC)
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Recordings of Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera February 1979 p.121, March 1979 p.219; Opera on Record p.520; CELLETTI p.150; Opera on CD (1) p.90 (2) p.100 (3) p.112; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.43 p.112, mise à jour mai 2001 p.2; MET p.551; MET(VIDEO) p.332; PENGUIN p.450; BBC Music Magazine August 1994 p.48; Opera on Video p.155;GIUDICI p.122 (2) p.200; American Record Guide May/June 2003 Vol.66 No.3 pp.54-63
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Mai 1996 S.62 (audio)
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Opéra International - janvier 1997 No.209 p.52 (audio)
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Diapason - No.431 novembre 1996 p.133 (audio)
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Classical Express - Issue No.74 April 1996 p.8 (audio)
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Répertoire - No.93 juillet/aoüt 1996 p.66 (audio)
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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Prinzregententheater, Munich (See OPERA April 1962 p.258)
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Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1963(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Christine - Hanny Steffek
Der kleine Franzl - Erwin Gruber
Hofkapellmeister Robert Storch - Hermann Prey
Anna - Gertrud Freedman
Baron Lummer - Ferry Gruber
Der Notar - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Seine Frau - Caecile Reich
Kapellmeister Stroh - Friedrich Lenz
Kommerzienrat - Karl Christian Kohn
Justizrat - Hans Hermann Nissen
Fanny, die Köchin - Paula Meyer
Therese - Hildegard Seefried
Kammersänger - Max Proebstl
Resi - Brigitte Fassbaender
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VHS Video Cassette; - Lyric Distribution (Legato) #1818 (NTSC) (1989)ª
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Recordings of Intermezzo by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.788; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.138 p.110; GIUDICI p.843
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opera Quarterly - Vol.15 No.3 Summer 1999 p.608 [BH]
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Comments:- Video recording of a performance in the Cuvilliéstheater, Munich
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Conductor Carl Michalski - 1963(SE)
Orchestra - Sinfonie-Orchester Graunke
Chorus - Singgemeinschaft Rudolf Lamy
Lindoberer - Benno Kusche
Matheus Scheichelroither - Heinz Hoppe
Stefan - Fritz Wunderlich
Annamirl - Sonja Knittel
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Black Disc - Electrola SMC 83 456 (+Der Vogelhändler - excerpts) {1LP} (Germany) EMI 1C 061 28189 {1LP} (Germany) VEB Deutshe Schallplatten «Amiga» 845067 (+Der Vogelhändler - excerpts) {1LP}
Compact Disc; - Kaiserliche Operette 863.532 (+Die Dollarprinzessin +Die Rose von Stambul - excepts) {1CD}; EMI «Classics» 5 75818-2 (+Die Dollarprinzessin +Die Rose von Stambul -;; excerpts) {1CD} (2003)ª
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Comments:- The cast also includes Heinz Maria Lins, Horst Nikola, Wolfgang Matoschat, Wolfgang Eber, Brigitte Fassbaender
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Conductor Hans Stadlmair - 1964(STU)
Orchestra - Münchner Kammerorchester
Venere - Brigitte Fassbaender
Adone - Catherine Gayer
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Black Disc - Archiv Produktion 198344 {1LP}
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Comments:- This work is described as a «Serenata a due». The recording was made in the Saal der Musikhochschule, Munich (14-17 July 1964).
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Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1965(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Marschallin - Claire Watson
Octavian - Herta Töpper
Sophie - Erika Köth
Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Kurt Böhme
Faninal - Otto Wiener
Valzacchi - Gerhard Stolze
Annina - Brigitte Fassbaender
Ein Sänger - Fritz Wunderlich
Marianne Leitmetzerin - Anneliese Waas
Polizeikommissar - Mino Yahia
Der Wirt - Friedrich Lenz
Ein Notar - Josef Knapp
Der Haushofmeister bei der Feldmarschallin - Franz Klarwein
Der Haufhofmeister bei Faninal - Karl Ostertag
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Compact Disc; - Orfeo D'Or C 425 963D {3CDS} (1996)ª
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Recordings of Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.120; HARRIS p.248; Opera on Record p.567; CELLETTI p.788; Opera on CD (1) p.119 (2) p.131 (3) p.146; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.69-70 p.208 (and Supplément 1997); MET p.525; MET(VID) p.311; PENGUIN p.417;American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.201; GIUDICI p.819 (2) p.1340; Répertoire No.105 septembre 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Spring 1999 No.11 p.16; Opéra International décembre 1999 No.241 p.57; Gramophone May 2000 pp.36-39; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.63
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera - June 1998 p.664 [AB]
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Fanfare - Vol.20 No.3 January/February 1997 p.278
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Orpheus - November 1996 S.34
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Diapason - No.434 février 1997 p.104
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.174 p.94
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American Record Guide - January/February 1997 Vol.60 No.1 p.175
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Opernwelt - 10/Oktober 1996 S.52
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Répertoire - No.98 janvier 1997 p.56
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.95 enero 1997 p.51
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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich (21 May 1965)
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Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1965(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Salome - Felicia Weathers
Jochanaan - Hans Günter Nöcker
Herodes - Fritz Uhl
Herodias - Lilian Benningsen
Narraboth - David Thaw
Ein Page - Brigitte Fassbaender
Erster Nazarener - Mino Yahia
Zweiter Nazarener - Albrecht Peter
Erster Soldat - Heinz Imdahl
Zweiter Soldat - Hans Hermann Nissen
Ein Cappadocier - Artur Horn
Ein Sklave - Luise Camer
Erster Jude - Friedrich Lenz
Zweiter Jude - Karl Ostertag
Dritter Jude - Franz Klarwein
Vierter Jude - Walter Carnuth
Fünfter Jude - Georg Wieter
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Compact Disc; - Opera Depot OD 10087-2 {2CDRS} (2007)ª
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Recordings of Salome by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera July 1957 p.420; Opera on Record p.557; CELLETTI p.795; Opera on CD (1) p.117 (2) p.128 (3) p.143; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.47-48 p.184, mise à jour novembre 2001; No.240 p.92; MET p.514; MET(VID) p.304; PENGUIN p.421; Répertoire No.73 octobre 1994 p.13; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.195; GIUDICI p.796; International Opera Collector Summer 1997 No.4 p.16; Opéra International novembre 1999 No.240 pp.60-61; The Gramophone February 2005 p.36; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.62; Gramophone May 2008 p.44
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich (27 January 1965). The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Giuseppe Patanè - 1965(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Violetta Valery - Teresa Stratas
Flora Bervoix - Marie Luise Gilles
Annina - Brigitte Fassbaender
Alfredo Germont - Fritz Wunderlich
Giorgio Germont - Hermann Prey
Gastone - Friedrich Lenz
Dottore Grenvil - Günther Missenhardt
Barone Douphol - Josef Knapp
Marchese d'Obigny - Hans Bruno Ernst
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Black Disc - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 334-2 {2LPS}
Compact Disc; - Giuseppe di Stefano GDS 2106 {2CDS}; *Orfeo C 344 9321 {2CDS} (1994)ª
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Recordings of La traviata by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
The Gramophone April 1957 p.402; High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.52; HARRIS p.278; Opera on Record p.240; CELLETTI p.1022; Opera on CD (1) p.51 (2) p.57 (3) p.64; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.51 p.136,mise à jour p.2 (mars 2000); MET p.606; MET(VID) p.376; PENGUIN p.503; The Absolute Sound Issue 96 p.168; Opera Now June 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.935 (2) p.1511; «Musica 99» p.70; Répertoire No.96 novembre 1996 p.88; Classic CD June 1997 p.52; Gramophone August 1999 p.22, October 1999 p.6 (letter); Opéra International No.255 mars 2001 p.14; CD Compact No.163 marzo 2003 p.16
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera Now - January 1994 p.54
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Fanfare - Vol.17 No.4 March-April 1994 p.356
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.163 p.125
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Répertoire - No.66 février 1994 p.83
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Comments:- Recording of a peformance at the Bavarian State Opera. The cast and conductor given with the HRE LPs are incorrect (See the Fritz Wunderlich website)
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1965(SE)
Orchestra - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Chorus - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Leonora di Vargas - Hildegard Hillebrecht
Don Carlo - Thomas Tipton
Don Alvaro - Rudolf Schock
Preziosilla - Brigitte Fassbaender
Fra Melitone - Manfred Röhrl
Padre Guardiano - Gottlob Frick
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Black Disc; - Eurodisc 74 445 KR {1LP} (1966)ª
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Recordings of La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.96, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.60; Opera October 1962 p.655; HARRIS p.128; Opera on Record p.277; CELLETTI p.906; Opera on CD (1) p.55 (2) p.62 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.126 p.118; MET p.632; MET(VID) p.393; PENGUIN p.481; GIUDICI p.980, (2) p.1573; NEWTON (Verdi)p.169; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.42, p.104; Opéra International No.268 mai 2002 p.16; Gramophone April 2003 p.36; Opera News March 2006 p.34
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Fono Forum - September 1966 S.455 (mention)
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Comments:- Wolfgang Schmolke also takes part in these excerpts
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Conductor Georg Solti - 1965(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Siegmund - James King
Sieglinde - Régine Crespin
Hunding - Gottlob Frick
Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson
Wotan - Hans Hotter
Fricka - Christa Ludwig
Gerhilde - Vera Schlosser
Ortlinde - Helga Dernesch
Waltraute - Brigitte Fassbaender
Schwertleite - Helen Watts
Helmwige - Berit Lindholm
Siegrune - Vera Little
Grimgerde - Marilyn Tyler
Roßweiße - Claudia Hellmann
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Black Disc; - *Decca SET 312-316 {5LPS} (1966)ª; Decca «RING» 1-22(Cycle); Decca D100-D19 {19LPS} (Cycle) ; Decca 410 234-1 {14LPS} (Cycle) (1983)ª; Decca 414 105-1 {4LPS} (1984)ª; London A-4509 {5LPS} (1966)ª;; London OSA-1509 {5LPS} (1966)ª; London OSA 1604; London 25969-73
Compact Cassette; - Decca K3W 30; Decca 414 105-4 (1984)ª; Decca(London) 414 100-4 (Cycle)
Compact Disc; - Decca(London) 414 105-2 {4CDS} (1984)ª; Decca(London) 414 100-2 (Cycle) {15CDS}; Decca 455 555-2 (Cycle) {14CDS}; Decca 455 559-2 {4CDS} Decca 470 600-2 (The Solti Wagner Collection) {21CDS} (2002)ª
Open Reel Tape - Ampex/London S-90122(7½ips)
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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - September 1966 p.175; January 1967 p.353; December 1968 p.883; September 1976 p.494 [AB]; August 1977 p.345 [AB]; January 1984 p.852 [JB]; April 1985 p.1269 [AB]; March 1989 p. [AW]; August 1998 p.92 [AB]
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Opera - November 1966 pp.879-880 [HDR]; Summer 2002 Supplement «Thirty all-time great recordings» p.27 [RP]
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Opera Now - November/December 1997 p.96 [ST]
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Fanfare - Vol.1 No.4 March/April 1978 p.119 [MSH]
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.1 No.3 p.280; Vol.4 No.2 Summer 1986 pp.145-149 [WH]
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Diapason - No.442 novembre 1997 p.132 [CC]
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International Classical Record Collector - Winter Edition 1997 No.11 p.36 [TP], p.42 [WY]
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Classic CD - December 1997 p.84 [MSR]
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BBC Music Magazine - December 1997 p.91 [DB]
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Stereophile - January 1998 (Vol.21 No.1) p.101 [RL2]
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ARSC Journal - Vol.29 No.1 Spring 1998 p.144 [GAG]
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American Record Guide - Vol.33 No.3 November 1966 p.196 [HG]
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The Absolute Sound - Issue 98 p.130
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The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.589
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Répertoire - No.108 décembre 1997 p.67 (mention)
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.106 enero 1998 p.61 [JPS]
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Conductor Rudolf Kempe - 1966(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Marschallin - Ingrid Bjoner
Octavian - Herta Töpper
Sophie - Erika Köth
Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Kurt Böhme
Faninal - Benno Kusche
Valzacchi - Ferry Gruber
Annina - Brigitte Fassbaender
Ein Sänger - Fritz Wunderlich
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Compact Disc; - Golden Melodram GM 3.0048 {3CDS} (2001)ª
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Recordings of Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.120; HARRIS p.248; Opera on Record p.567; CELLETTI p.788; Opera on CD (1) p.119 (2) p.131 (3) p.146; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.69-70 p.208 (and Supplément 1997); MET p.525; MET(VID) p.311; PENGUIN p.417;American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.201; GIUDICI p.819 (2) p.1340; Répertoire No.105 septembre 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Spring 1999 No.11 p.16; Opéra International décembre 1999 No.241 p.57; Gramophone May 2000 pp.36-39; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.63
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Diapason - No.481 maI 2001 p.114 [AT]
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American Record Guide - September/October 2001 Vol.64 No.5 p.301 [KM]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.46 julio-agosto 2001 pp.90-91 [JV]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich. The performance on 24July 1966 in which Otto Wiener sang Faninal is reviewed in OPERA Festival Issue 1966 p.81
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Conductor Otto Gerdes - 1966(SE)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Eugene Onegin - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Lenski - Fritz Wunderlich
Tatyana - Evelyn Lear
Olga - Brigitte Fassbaender
Gremin - Martti Talvela
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Black Disc - DG 2535 374 {1LP}; *DG 2537 005 {1LP}; Heliodor HS 25084 {1LP}
Compact Disc - DG 447 818-2 {1CD}
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Recordings of Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera February 1979 p.121, March 1979 p.219; Opera on Record p.520; CELLETTI p.150; Opera on CD (1) p.90 (2) p.100 (3) p.112; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.43 p.112, mise à jour mai 2001 p.2; MET p.551; MET(VIDEO) p.332; PENGUIN p.450; BBC Music Magazine August 1994 p.48; Opera on Video p.155;GIUDICI p.122 (2) p.200; American Record Guide May/June 2003 Vol.66 No.3 pp.54-63
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Conductor Berislav Klobucar - 1967(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala
Salome - Birgit Nilsson
Jochanaan - Hans Günter Nöcker
Herodes - Ticho Parly
Herodias - Jean Madeira
Narraboth - Glade Peterson
Ein Page - Brigitte Fassbaender
Erster Nazarener - Gianfranco Manganotti
Zweiter Nazarener - Leonardo Monreale
Erster Soldat - Silvio Maionica
Zweiter Soldat - Vittorio Tatozzi
Ein Cappadocier - Carlo Forti
Ein Sklave - Luciana Rezzadore
Erster Jude - Franco Ricciardi
Zweiter Jude - Piero De Palma
Dritter Jude - Pier Francesco Poli
Vierter Jude - Aronne Ceroni
Fünfter Jude - Alfredo Giacomotti
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 01231
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Recordings of Salome by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera July 1957 p.420; Opera on Record p.557; CELLETTI p.795; Opera on CD (1) p.117 (2) p.128 (3) p.143; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.47-48 p.184, mise à jour novembre 2001; No.240 p.92; MET p.514; MET(VID) p.304; PENGUIN p.421; Répertoire No.73 octobre 1994 p.13; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.195; GIUDICI p.796; International Opera Collector Summer 1997 No.4 p.16; Opéra International novembre 1999 No.240 pp.60-61; The Gramophone February 2005 p.36; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.62; Gramophone May 2008 p.44
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro alla Scala. Salome was performed with this cast on 10, 13, 17, 20, 23 March 1967.
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Conductor Rafael Kubelik - 1967(RA)
Orchestra - Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Hans Sachs - Thomas Stewart
Veit Pogner - Franz Crass
Sixtus Beckmesser - Thomas Hemsley
Fritz Kothner - Keith Engen
Walther von Stolzing - Sándor Kónya
David - Gerhard Unger
Eva - Gundula Janowitz
Magdalena - Brigitte Fassbaender
Nachtwächter - Raimund Grumbach
Kunz Vogelgesang - Horst Wilhelm
Konrad Nachtigall - Richard Kogel
Ulrich Eisslinger - Friedrich Lenz
Balthasar Zorn - Manfred Schmidt
Augustin Moser - Peter Baillie
Hermann Ortel - Anton Diakov
Hans Schwarz - Karl Christian Kohn
Hans Foltz - Dieter Slembek
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Compact Disc; - *Myto 4 MCD 925.69 {4CDS} (1992)ª;; Calig 50971-74 {4CDS} (1997)ª; Arts «Archives» 43020-2 {4CDS} (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.184; Opera February 1957 p.82; Opera on Record p.376; CELLETTI p.1110; Opera on CD (1) p.66 (2) p.73 (3) p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.116-117 p.214; MET p.700; MET(VID) p.430; PENGUIN p.528; American Record Guide Vol 57 No.2 March-April 1994 p.60, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD August 1994 p.36; Opera on Video p.120; GIUDICI p.1103 (2) p.1760; Gramophone January 1999 p.26; International Record Review April 2001 p.14
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - January 1997 p.111; April 1997 p.44
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Opera - July 1993 p.876
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Opera Now - July/August 1997 p.91
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Opera News - October 1993 p.32
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Fanfare - Vol.16 No.4 March/April 1993 p.320 [WY]; Vol.21 No.6 July/August 1998 p.267 [WY]
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Orpheus - Dezember 1996 S.53
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Opéra International - No.168 avril 1993 p.82
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Diapason - No.433 janvier 1997 p.108
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.153 p.107; No.174 p.94
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Stereophile - February 1993 (Vol.16 No.2) p.199
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Classic CD - April 1997 p.30
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International Opera Collector - Spring 1997 No.3 p.91
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American Record Guide - May/June 1997 Vol.60 No.3 p.232 [RVL]
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BBC Music Magazine - March 2004 p.59 [DB]
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International Record Review - January 2004 p.77 [MT]
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Répertoire - No.57 April 1993 p.78: No.97 décembre 1996 p.69
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Wagner News - Issue No.95 January 1993 p.13: Issue No.119 February 1997 p.22
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Opernwelt - 12/Dezember 1996 S.63
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Comments:- Recording of a performance for Bavarian Radio (see Opera March 1967 p.218). According to a letter in the INTERNATIONAL CLASSICAL RECORD COLLECTOR (No.9 p.8)there was a limited LP release of this set in 1968 (D.G.G. 679 008/12)
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Conductor István Kertész - 1967(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Tito - Werner Krenn
Sesto - Teresa Berganza
Servilia - Lucia Popp
Vitellia - Maria Casula
Annio - Brigitte Fassbaender
Publio - Tugomir Franc
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Black Disc; - Decca MET 357-359 (1968)ª;; Decca SET 357-359 (1968)ª
Compact Disc; - Decca «Grand Opera» 430 105-2 {2CDS} (1991)ª; Decca «Rouge Opéra» 460 164-2 {2CDS} (France) (1998)ª; Decca 475 7030 {2CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of La Clemenza di Tito by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.50; CELLETTI p.448; Opera on CD (1) p.23 (2) p.27 (3) p.30; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.99 p.118, No.226 p.92; MET p.329; PENGUIN p.225; GIUDICI p.511 (2) p.828; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 p.60
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - February 1968 p.445; April 1968 p.521; May 1991 p. [AB]
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Opera - April 1964 p.308 [HDR]
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Diapason - No.454 décembre 1998 p.70 (mention) [MP]
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Répertoire - No.120 janvier 1999 p.53 [LC]
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Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1968(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Roma
Chorus - RAI Roma
Brünnhilde - Nadézda Kniplová
Siegfried - Jean Cox
Hagen - Gerd Nienstedt
Alberich - Zoltán Kéléman
Gunther - Thomas Tipton
Gutrune - Leonore Kirschstein
Waltraute - Irene Dalis
Woglinde - Christa (Christel) Lehnert
Wellgunde - Ilse Gramatzki
Floßhilde - Brigitte Fassbaender
First Norn - Ruza Baldani
Second Norn - Helga Dernesch
Third Norn - Elizabeth Schwarzenberg
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Compact Disc; - Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia 03 (Wagner CD-ROM) (1999)ª; Myto 4 MCD 055 319 {4CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Götterdämmerung by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.136; HARRIS p.233; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1088; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.16/17 p.150; MET p.727; MET(VID) p.444; PENGUIN p.522; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.44; Opera October 1995 p.1166; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.108; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Fanfare - Volume 30 No.2 November/December 2006 p.288 [JM]
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American Record Guide - July/August 2006 Vol.69 No.4 pp.215-216 [JPM]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.89 abril 2006 p.84, p.86 [JV]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance broadcast on 16 May 1968
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Conductor Robert Heger - 1968(STU)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Lady Harriet Durham - Anneliese Rothenberger
Sir Tristan Mickleford - Dieter Weller
Lyonel - Nicolai Gedda
Plumkett - Hermann Prey
Nancy - Brigitte Fassbaender
Sheriff - Hans Georg Knoblich
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Black Disc; - *EMI SLS 944-3 {3LPS} (1969)ª; EMI Electrola 1C 197 30241-3 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 69339-2 {2CDS} (1989)ª; EMI CMS 5 66364-2 {2CDS} (1997)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Martha by Friedrich Flotow are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.257; Opera on CD (3) p.55; MET p.139; PENGUIN p.91; GIUDICI p.231
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - April 1969 p.1460; July 1969 p.129; October 1981 p.603 [JBS] ; May 1989 p.[JBS]
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International Opera Collector - Winter 1997 No.6 p.94 (mention) [MO]
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.104 noviembre 1997 p.46 (mention) [PL]
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Conductor Leopold Hager - 1970(LI)
Orchestra - Mozarteum-Orchester Salzburg
Mitridate - Stanley Kolk
Aspasia - Meredith Zara
Sifare - Edith Gabry
Farnace - Brigitte Fassbaender
Ismene - Ileana Cotrubas
Marzio - Peter Baillie
Arbate - Reingard Didusch
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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 520 {3LPS} (1970)ª
Compact Disc - Memories HR 4156/57 {2CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Mitridate by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.506; GIUDICI p.401 (2) p.697; MET(VID) p.146
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Conductor Rafael Kubelik - 1971(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Boris - Martti Talvela
Grigory (False Dmitry) - William Cochrane
Marina - Brigitte Fassbaender
Pimen - Franz Crass
Varlaam - Kurt Böhme
Shuisky - Fritz Uhl
Missail - Lorenz Fehenberger
Rangoni - Hans Günter Nöcker
Fyodor - Daphne Evangelatos
Xenia - Hildegard Heichele
Hostess - Martha Mödl
Simpleton - Gerhard Stolze
Tchelkalov - Wolfgang Brendel
Krushchov - Jörg Paweletz
Nurse - Lilian Benningsen
Nikitich - Raimund Grumbach
Mityukha - Gerhard Auer
Lavitsky - Franz Klarwein
Cherniovsky - Hermann Sapell
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00186
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Recordings of Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1956 Vol.6 No.11 p.108; Opera October 1958 p.636; HARRIS p.51; Opera on Record p.508; MARINELLI p.289; CELLETTI p.538; Opéra International May 1984 No.70 p.10; Opera on CD (1) p.89 (2) p.98 (3) p.109; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.27-28 p.186, No.191 p.128; MET p.347; MET(VID) p.192; PENGUIN p.264; Répertoire No.71 juillet/aoüt 1994 p.9; GIUDICI p.516 (2) p.853; International Opera Collector Autumn 1998 No.9 p.38; American Record Guide May/June 2003 Vol.66 No.3 pp.54-63
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich (12 December 1971), given in a German translation by Max Hube, with the original orchestration by Mussorgsky. This recording was broadcast on BBC Radio 3 (11 March 1972; see Radio Times Issue dated 9 march 1972 p.19)
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Conductor Georges Prêtre - 1971(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Napoli
Chorus - RAI Napoli
Marschallin - Gundula Janowitz
Octavian - Brigitte Fassbaender
Sophie - Ileana Cotrubas
Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Karl Ridderbusch
Faninal - Thomas Hemsley
Valzacchi - Sergio Bertocchi
Annina - Carmen Gonzales
Ein Sänger - Veriano Luchetti
Marianne Leitmetzerin - Dora Carral
Polizeikommissar - Andrea Snarski
Der Wirt - Gino Sinimberghi
Ein Notar - Alfredo Giacomotti
Der Haushofmeister bei der Feldmarschallin - Aronne Ceroni
Der Haufhofmeister bei Faninal - Antonio Pirino
Tierhändler - Tommaso Frascati
Modistin - Gianna Lollini
Die drei Waisen - Giovanna di Rocco
- Anna Maria Balboni
- Rosetta Arena
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Compact Disc; - Opera d'Oro OPD 1327 {3CDS} (2002)ª
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Recordings of Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.120; HARRIS p.248; Opera on Record p.567; CELLETTI p.788; Opera on CD (1) p.119 (2) p.131 (3) p.146; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.69-70 p.208 (and Supplément 1997); MET p.525; MET(VID) p.311; PENGUIN p.417;American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.201; GIUDICI p.819 (2) p.1340; Répertoire No.105 septembre 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Spring 1999 No.11 p.16; Opéra International décembre 1999 No.241 p.57; Gramophone May 2000 pp.36-39; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.63
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - März + April 2007 S.58-59 [GH]
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Comments:- Recorded or broadcast on 16 October 1971.
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Conductor Willi Boskovsky - 1971(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Symphoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Eisenstein - Nicolai Gedda
Rosalinde - Anneliese Rothenberger
Alfred - Adolf Dallapozza
Blind - Jürgen Förster
Falke - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Adele - Renate Holm
Orlofsky - Brigitte Fassbaender
Frank - Walter Berry
Frosch - Otto Schenk
Ivan - Gerd W. Dieberitz
Ida - Senta Wengraf
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Black Disc; - *EMI «Angel Series» SLS 964 (SAN 325-326) {2LPS} (1973)ª; Angel EAC 47213-47214 {2LPS} (Japan)
Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 69354-2 {2CDS}; EMI CMS 5 56223-2 {2CDS} Musical Heritage Society; MHS 525856F {2CDS} (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauß II are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.532; Opera on CD (1) p.81 (2) p.90 (3) p.101; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.49 p.146, mise à jour décembre 1999 p.2; MET p.504; MET(VID) p.301 PENGUIN p.398; Opera on Video p.137; Classic CD December 1995 p.42 GIUDICI p.788, (2) p.1300
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - February 1973 p.1546 [EG]; April 1973 p.1834 [DST]
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Fanfare - Vol.24 No.3 January/February 2001 p.272 [JB]
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American Record Guide - January/February 1998 Vol.61 No.1 p.179 [MM]
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Conductor Willy Mattes - 1971(STU)
Orchestra - Sinfonie-Orchester Graunke
Chorus - Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper
Leutnant Niki - Nicolai Gedda
Prinzessin Helene - Anneliese Rothenberger
Leutnant Montschi - Willi Brokmeier
Friederike von Insterburg - Brigitte Fassbaender
Joachim XIII - Anton Reimer
Graf Lothar - Wolfgang Anheißer
Wendolin - Wolfgang Anheißer
Franzi Steingruber - Edda Moser
Die Tchinellen Fifi - Ina Peters
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Black Disc - EMI Electrola 1C 157 29041/2 {2LPS}; Arabesque 8063-2 {2LPS}
Compact Disc - Laserlight 16 042; EMI CDM 5 65965-2 {1CD}
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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1982 p.487 [AML]
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American Record Guide - May 1981 Vol.44 No.7 p.48 [MM]
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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)
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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 publication:-
Fanfare - Vol.27 No.4 March/April 2004 pp.211-212 [BR]
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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 Giuseppe Patanè - 1972(SE)
Orchestra - Dresdner Staatskapelle
Chorus - Rundfunkchor Leipzig - Kinderchor der Dresdner Philharmonie
Carmen - Brigitte Fassbaender
Don José - Ludovic Spiess
Micaëla - Anneliese Rothenberger
Escamillo - Wolfgang Anheißer
Frasquita - Renate Hoff
Mercédès - Ingeborg Springer
Le Dancaïre - Horst Hiestermann
Le Remendado - Harald Neukirch
Moralès - Dietmar Unger
Zuninga - Horst-Dieter Knorrn
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Black Disc; - EMI 1C 063 29091 (quadraphonic) {1LP} (1973)ª
Compact Disc - Berlin Classics 0020302BC {1CD}
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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 - Dezember 1973/Januar 1974 S.42-S.43 [ES]
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Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1972(STU)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Tamino - Peter Schreier
Papageno - Walter Berry
Königin der Nacht - Edda Moser
Sprecher - Theo Adam
Pamina - Anneliese Rothenberger
Sarastro - Kurt Moll
Monostatos - Willi Brokmeier
Papagena - Olivera Miljakovic
1er Geharnischter - Wilfried Badorek
2er Geharnischter - Günter Wewel
Erste Dame - Leonore Kirschstein
Zweite Dame - Ilse Gramatzki
Dritte Dame - Brigitte Fassbaender
Erster Knabe - Walter Gampert
Zweiter Knabe - Peter Hinterreiter
Dritter Knabe - Andreas Stein
Erster Priester - Wilfried Badorek
Zweiter Priester - Günter Wewel
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Black Disc; - EMI Electrola 1C 195-30 154/56 Q {3LPS} (1974)ª; Angel SCL 3807 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - EMI CDS 7 47827-8 {2CDS} (1988)ª;; EMI 4 83451-2 {2CDS} (1995)ª; EMI 358607-2 {2CDS} (2006)ª; EMI «Classics for Pleasure» 3932662 {2CDS} (2007)ª
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Recordings of Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.130: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.136-140; Opera on Record p.106; CELLETTI p.525; Opera on CD (1) p.22 (2) p.26 (3) p.28; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.101 p.138, No.196 p.148; MET p.332; MET(VID) p.186; PENGUIN p.257; BBC Music Magazine May 1994 p.47; Opéra International No.182 juillet-aoüt 1994 p.14; GIUDICI p.495 (2) p.828; Stereophile October 1996 (Vol.19 No.10) p.303; Répertoire No.108 décembre 1997 p.15; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.58-60; BBC Music Magazine April 2004 p.52; The Gramophone January 2006 p.28
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - March 1988 p.1342 [SS]
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Fanfare - Vol.30 No.5 May/June 2007 p.161 [BB]
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Orpheus - Dezember 1973 S.38-S.39 [RC]; Vol.31 No.4 March/April 2008 p.183 [ED]
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Diapason - No.422 janvier 1996 p.106
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Fono Forum - Oktober 1974 S.942-S.945
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American Record Guide - March/April 2008 Vol.71 No.2 p.143 [MM]
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Répertoire - No,86 décembre 1995 p.53
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Comments:- The original recording was quadrophonic. It includes the duet from act 2 between Tamino and Papageno «Pamina wo bist du ?»
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Conductor Giuseppe Patanè - 1973(SE)
Orchestra - Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Don Carlo - Nicolai Gedda
Filippo II - Kurt Moll
Rodrigo - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Elisabetta di Valois - Edda Moser
La principessa Eboli - Brigitte Fassbaender
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Black Disc - EMI 1C 063 28960Q {1LP}
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Recordings of Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.97; HARRIS p.78; Opera May 1958 p.292; Opera on Record p.292; CELLETTI p.859; Opera on CD (1) p.56 (2) p.63 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.90-91 p.160, mise à jour janvier 2001 p.2; No.244 p.136; Der Opernführer Ausgabe Nr.1/2 S.180; MET p.639; MET(VID) p.396; PENGUIN p.472; Classic CD April 1993 p.34; GIUDICI p.996 (2) p.1606; NEWTON (Verdi) Vol.2 p.252; Répertoire No.121 février 1999 p.18; Orpheus April 2001 S.52; Opéra International No.259 juillet-aoüt 2001 p.20; BBC Music Magazine June 2006 p.58; Gramophone January 2007 p.48
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Conductor Rafael Kubelik - 1973(STU)
Orchestra - Sinfonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Palestrina - Nicolai Gedda
Carlo Borromeo - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Ighino - Helen Donath
Silla - Brigitte Fassbaender
Giovanni Morone - Bernd Weikl
Bernardo Novagerio - Heribert Steinbach
Kardinal Madruscht - Karl Ridderbusch
Graf Luna - Hermann Prey
Pabst Pius IV - Karl Ridderbusch
Bischof Ercole Severolus - Gerd Nienstedt
Der Kardinal von Lothringen - Victor von Halem
Abdisu - John van Kesteren
Anton Brus von Müglitz - Peter Meven
Der Bischof von Budoja - Friedrich Lenz
Theophilus, Bischof von Imola - Adalbert Kraus
Avosmediano, Bischof von Cadix - Franz Mazura
Dandini von Grosseto - Karl Kreile
Der Bischof von Fiesole - Anton Rosner
Der Bischof von Feltre - Josef Weber
Lukrezia - Renate Freyer
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Black Disc; - DG 2711 013 {4LPS} (1974)ª
Compact Disc; - *DG 427 417-2 {3CDS} (1989)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Palestrina by Hans Pfitzner are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.570
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - February 1974 p.1596 [EG]; July 1974 p.183 [JBS]; July 1989 p. [MEO]
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Orpheus - März/April 1974 S.69-S.70 [KL]
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Comments:- See THE GRAMOPHONE, April 1973 p.1851
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Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1973;1978(FI)
Orchestra - Berliner Philharmoniker
Wotan - Thomas Stewart
Fricka - Brigitte Fassbaender
Loge - Peter Schreier
Mime - Gerhard Stolze
Alberich - Zoltán Kéléman
Freia - Jeannine Altmeyer
Froh - Hermin Esser
Donner - Lief Roar
Erda - Birgit Finnilä
Fasolt - Karl Ridderbusch
Fafner - Louis Hendrikx
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Laser Disc - DG 072 512-1 (NTSC); *DG POL-003/4 (Japanese NTSC) DG 072 412-1 (PAL)
DVD (Video) - DG 0734390 (2008)ª
VHS Video Cassette - DG 072 412-3 (PAL)
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Recordings of Das Rheingold by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.132; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1126; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.6/7 p.146, No.227 p.116; MET p.706; MET(VID) p.433; PENGUIN p.535; Diapason No.145 juin 1994 p.44; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Fanfare - May-June 1993 p.436
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Diapason - No.557 avril 2008 pp.129-130 [ED]
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Wagner News - Issue No.138 April 2000 p.17 [PDB]: No.185 April 2008 pp.20-24 [PDB]
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The Classical Video Guide - p.139
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International Record Review - March 2008 84 [MT]
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Opéra Magazine - No.27 mars 2008 pp.81-82 [FL-2]
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Comments:- The soundtrack was made at Salzburg in 1973 and the film in Munich in 1978. Donner is played in the film by Vladimir de Kanel, Fasolt by Gerd Nienstedt and Erda by Martha Mödl.
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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}
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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 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]
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Orpheus - No.12 15 Dezember 1975 - 15 Januar 1976 S.288 [KL]
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Diapason - No.200 1975 p.69; No.238 1979 p.82
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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 Carlos Kleiber - 1974(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Eisenstein - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)
Rosalinde - Gundula Janowitz
Alfred - Waldemar Kmentt
Blind - Lorenz Fehenberger
Falke - Wolfgang Brendel
Adele - Carole Malone
Orlofsky - Brigitte Fassbaender
Frank - Benno Kusche
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Compact Disc; - Hypnas HYP 252-253 {2CDRS}; Golden Melodram GM 60008 {3CDS} (2000)ª; Celestial Audio CA 329 {2CDRS} (2003)ª
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Recordings of Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauß II are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.532; Opera on CD (1) p.81 (2) p.90 (3) p.101; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.49 p.146, mise à jour décembre 1999 p.2; MET p.504; MET(VID) p.301 PENGUIN p.398; Opera on Video p.137; Classic CD December 1995 p.42 GIUDICI p.788, (2) p.1300
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
American Record Guide - September/October 2001 Vol.64 No.5 p.211 [LM]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich (31 December 1974). Hypnas' CDRs are listed in Parnassus Records' online catalogue «Silver and Gold»13
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Conductor Carlos Kleiber - 1974(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Marschallin - Claire Watson
Octavian - Brigitte Fassbaender
Sophie - Hilde de Groote
Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Karl Ridderbusch
Faninal - Benno Kusche
Valzacchi - David Thaw
Annina - Margarethe Bence
Ein Sänger - William Holley
Marianne Leitmetzerin - Anneliese Waas
Polizeikommissar - Albrecht Peter
Der Wirt - Lorenz Fehenberger
Ein Notar - Hans Wilbrink
Der Haushofmeister bei der Feldmarschallin - Georg Paskuda
Der Haufhofmeister bei Faninal - Franz Klarwein
Tierhändler - Wolfgang Pirke
Modistin - Waltraud-Isolde Eichlepp
Die drei Waisen - Evi List
- Doris Linswe
- Judith Auer
Hippolyte - Karl Schrader
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Compact Disc; - Arkadia MP 486.3 {3CDS}; Exclusive EX92T 49-51 {3CDS} Golden Melodram GM 3.004-2 {3CDS} (1999)ª; Opera d'Oro OPD 1466 {3CDS} (2006)ª
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Recordings of Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.120; HARRIS p.248; Opera on Record p.567; CELLETTI p.788; Opera on CD (1) p.119 (2) p.131 (3) p.146; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.69-70 p.208 (and Supplément 1997); MET p.525; MET(VID) p.311; PENGUIN p.417;American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.201; GIUDICI p.819 (2) p.1340; Répertoire No.105 septembre 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Spring 1999 No.11 p.16; Opéra International décembre 1999 No.241 p.57; Gramophone May 2000 pp.36-39; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.63
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera News - April 16 1994 p.37; March 30 1996 p.36
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Fanfare - Vol.30 No.5 May/June 2007 p.209 [BV]
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Orpheus - Januar 1996 S.56; November 1999 S.93-94 [GH]
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Opéra International - septembre 1995 No.195 p.72
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Diapason - No.421 décembre 1995 p.152
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Classical Express - Issue No.116 November 1999 p.3 [AJ]
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American Record Guide - July/August 2001 Vol.64 No.4 pp.204-205 [MM]
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Répertoire - No.83 septembre 1995 p.75
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Le Monde de la Musique - No.191 septembre 1995 p.85
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bavarian State Opera (20 July 1974)
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Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1975(LI)
Orchestra - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Bluebeard - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Judith - Brigitte Fassbaender
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 01485
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Recordings of Bluebeard's Castle by Béla Bartók are surveyed in the following publications:-
The Gramophone October 1963 p.178; High Fidelity November 1964 Vol.14 No.11 p.77Opera on record 3 p.309; CELLETTI p.25; Opera on CD (1) p.129 (2) p.142 (3) p.160; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.149-150 p.136; MET p.4; MET(VID) p.1; PENGUIN p.4;Opéra International avril 1993 p.18; Répertoire septembre 1995 p.13; Opera on Video p.217; GIUDICI p.8 (2) p.11; American Record Guide March/April 2001 Vol.64No.2 p.53
Comments:- A recording of this performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3 on 13 July 1978. See Radio Times Issue dated 8-14 July 1978 p.52.
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Conductor Georges Prêtre - 1975(LI)
Orchestra - Münchner Philharmoniker
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Don Carlo - Carlos (Carlo) Cossutta
Filippo II - Ruggero Raimondi
Rodrigo - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)
Il Grande Inquisitore - Luigi Roni
Un Frate - Robert Holl
Elisabetta di Valois - Katia Ricciarelli
La principessa Eboli - Brigitte Fassbaender
Tebaldo - Hilde de Groote
Il Conte di Lerma - Friedrich Lenz
Una voce dal cielo - Lotte Schädle
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Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 1924
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Recordings of Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.97; HARRIS p.78; Opera May 1958 p.292; Opera on Record p.292; CELLETTI p.859; Opera on CD (1) p.56 (2) p.63 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.90-91 p.160, mise à jour janvier 2001 p.2; No.244 p.136; Der Opernführer Ausgabe Nr.1/2 S.180; MET p.639; MET(VID) p.396; PENGUIN p.472; Classic CD April 1993 p.34; GIUDICI p.996 (2) p.1606; NEWTON (Verdi) Vol.2 p.252; Répertoire No.121 février 1999 p.18; Orpheus April 2001 S.52; Opéra International No.259 juillet-aoüt 2001 p.20; BBC Music Magazine June 2006 p.58; Gramophone January 2007 p.48
Comments:- Recording of a five-act version in the Nationaltheater, Munich (15 July 1975; see OPERA November 1975 pp.1022-1025).
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Conductor Robert Satanowski - 1976(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Boris - Nicolai Ghiaurov
Grigory (False Dmitry) - Vladimir Atlantov
Marina - Brigitte Fassbaender
Pimen - Kolos Kováts
Varlaam - Oskar Czerwenka
Shuisky - Waldemar Kmentt
Missail - Horst Nitsche
Rangoni - Yuri Mazurok
Fyodor - Rohangiz Yachmi(-Caucig)
Xenia - Sona Ghazarian
Hostess - Margarita Lilowa
Simpleton - Heinz Zednik
Tchelkalov - Hans Helm
Krushchov - Kurt Equiluz
Nurse - Biserka Cvejic
Nikitich - Reid Bunger
Cherniovsky - Alfred Sramek
Frontier Guard - Alfred Sramek
Boyar in Attendance - Karl Terkal
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Compact Disc; - Opera Depot OD 10313-3 (3CDRS} (2008)ª
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Recordings of Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1956 Vol.6 No.11 p.108; Opera October 1958 p.636; HARRIS p.51; Opera on Record p.508; MARINELLI p.289; CELLETTI p.538; Opéra International May 1984 No.70 p.10; Opera on CD (1) p.89 (2) p.98 (3) p.109; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.27-28 p.186, No.191 p.128; MET p.347; MET(VID) p.192; PENGUIN p.264; Répertoire No.71 juillet/aoüt 1994 p.9; GIUDICI p.516 (2) p.853; International Opera Collector Autumn 1998 No.9 p.38; American Record Guide May/June 2003 Vol.66 No.3 pp.54-63
Comments:- Recording of a performancce at the Vienna State Opera (21 February 1976). The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1976(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Falstaff - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Fenton - Claes H. Ahnsjö
Ford - Thomas Tipton
Bardolfo - Gerhard Stolze
Pistola - Keith Engen
Alice Ford - Leonore Kirschstein
Nannetta - Reri Grist
Meg Page - Brigitte Fassbaender
Mistress Quickly - Herta Töpper
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 01972
Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 2041
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Recordings of Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.101; Opera May 1970 p.389, August 1970 p.727, October 1970 p.982; HARRIS p.101; Opera on Record p.331; CELLETTI p.894; Opera on CD (1) p.60 (2) p.67 (3) p.75; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.87/88 p.146, miseà jour avril 2001; MET p.663; MET(VID) p.411; PENGUIN p.478; GIUDICI p.1042 (2) p.1682; Répertoire No.109 janvier 1998 p.18, pp.74-76; Opéra International No.256 avril 2001 pp.16-22; Orpheus Juli 2001 S.69; l'opera (milano) Anno XV N.155 ottobre-novembre 2001 p.117; Gramophone Awards Issue 2002 p.52; Diapason No.556 mars 2008 p.66
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich. The date given in Charles Handelman's Catalog (November 2000) is 2 September 1976, but according to «Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau - Verzeichnis der Tonaufnahmen» by Monika Wolf p.464 the date of the recording in BR Archiv is 2 August 1976. It is not stated in either source who sings the role of Dr.Cajus. The date given in mr. tape's catalogue is also 2 August 1976.
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Conductor Carlos Kleiber - 1976(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala
Chorus - Teatro alla Scala
Marschallin - Evelyn Lear
Octavian - Brigitte Fassbaender
Sophie - Lucia Popp
Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Karl Ridderbusch
Faninal - Raymond Wolansky
Valzacchi - Franco Castellana
Annina - Stefania Malagù
Ein Sänger - Antonio Savastano
Marianne Leitmetzerin - Silvana Zanolli
Polizeikommissar - Alfredo Giacomotti
Der Wirt - Saverio Porzano
Ein Notar - Giuseppe Morresi
Der Haushofmeister bei der Feldmarschallin - Aronne Ceroni
Der Haufhofmeister bei Faninal - Walter Gullino
Tierhändler - Walter Brighi
Modistin - Lina Rossi
Die drei Waisen - Milena Pauli
- Nella Verri
- Luciana Rezzadore
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Compact Disc; - Myto 3MCD 002 218 {3CDS} (2000)ª
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Recordings of Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.120; HARRIS p.248; Opera on Record p.567; CELLETTI p.788; Opera on CD (1) p.119 (2) p.131 (3) p.146; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.69-70 p.208 (and Supplément 1997); MET p.525; MET(VID) p.311; PENGUIN p.417;American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.201; GIUDICI p.819 (2) p.1340; Répertoire No.105 septembre 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Spring 1999 No.11 p.16; Opéra International décembre 1999 No.241 p.57; Gramophone May 2000 pp.36-39; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.63
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opéra International - octobre 2000 No.250 pp.72-73 [SS]
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Classical Express - Issue No.124 July 2000 p.3 [MT]
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - octubre 2000 No.136 pp.44-45 [SV]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.43 enero-febrero 2001 p.96 [MH]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scaka (4 May 1976)
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Conductor Christoph von Dohnányi - 1976(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Lulu - Anja Silja
Gräfin Geschwitz - Brigitte Fassbaender
Dr Schön - Walter Berry
Alwa - Josef Hopferwieser
Schigolch - Hans Hotter
Der Maler - Horst R Laubenthal
Der Prinz - Werner Krenn
Eine Theater-Garderobiere - Margarethe Bence
Der Theaterdirektor - Alfred Sramek
Der Athlet - Manfred Schenk
Der Gymnasiast - Trudeliese Schmidt
Ein Kammerdiener - Heinz Zednik
Der Tierbändiger - Kurt Moll
Der Medizinalrat - Harald Pröglhoff
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Black Disc; - Decca D48D3 {3LPS} (1978)ª; London OSA 13120 {3LPS} (1979)ª
Compact Cassette - Decca K48K32
Compact Disc - Decca 430 415-2 {2CDS}
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Recordings of Lulu by Alban Berg are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.371; CELLETTI p.76; Opera on CD (1) p.133 (2) p.146; (3) p.164; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.181-182 p.198; MET p.37; PENGUIN p.14; GIUDICI p.49 (2) p.85; Diapason No.447 avril 1998 p.48
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - December 1978 p.1162 [WSM]; March 1979 p.1629 [SIR]; July 1979 p.169 [JBS]
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Fanfare - Vol.3 No.1 September-October 1979 pp.51-52 [LJB]
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Comments:- Incomplete version (only two acts)
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Conductor Miguel-Ángel Gomez-Martinis (Gómez Martínez) - 1977(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Don Carlo - Giacomo (Jaime) Aragall
Filippo II - Ruggero Raimondi
Rodrigo - Wolfgang Brendel
Il Grande Inquisitore - Kurt Böhme
Un Frate - Karl Christian Kohn
Elisabetta di Valois - Margaret Price
La principessa Eboli - Brigitte Fassbaender
Tebaldo - Paula Seibel
Il Conte di Lerma - Friedrich Lenz
Una voce dal cielo - Lotte Schädle
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 01879
Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDBB 620 {2CDRS} (2003)ª
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Recordings of Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.97; HARRIS p.78; Opera May 1958 p.292; Opera on Record p.292; CELLETTI p.859; Opera on CD (1) p.56 (2) p.63 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.90-91 p.160, mise à jour janvier 2001 p.2; No.244 p.136; Der Opernführer Ausgabe Nr.1/2 S.180; MET p.639; MET(VID) p.396; PENGUIN p.472; Classic CD April 1993 p.34; GIUDICI p.996 (2) p.1606; NEWTON (Verdi) Vol.2 p.252; Répertoire No.121 février 1999 p.18; Orpheus April 2001 S.52; Opéra International No.259 juillet-aoüt 2001 p.20; BBC Music Magazine June 2006 p.58; Gramophone January 2007 p.48
Comments:- Recording of a performance of a four-act version in the Nationaltheater, Munich (22 May 1977). The cast listed above is that which was announced in the «Süddeutsche Zeitung» dated 21/22 März 1977 S.19 and may be incorrect. The Compact Cassettes issued by Charles Handelman are listed in his catalogue dated November 2000 and the CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 «03/12/22»
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Conductor Christoph von Dohnányi - 1977(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
President von Walter - Hans Beirer
Ferdinand - Bernd Weikl
Marshal von Kalb - Heinz Zednik
Lady Milford - Brigitte Fassbaender
Wurm - Peter van der Bilt
Miller - Walter Berry
His wife - Martha Mödl
Luisa - Anja Silja
Sophie - Olga Warla
The President's valet - Erich Kunz
Eduard - Horst Nitsche
The President's servant - Ewald Aichberger
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera. A recording was broadcast by BBC Radio 3 on 8 September 1977. See Radio Times Issue dated 3-9 September 1977 p.58.
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Conductor Jesús López Cobos - 1977(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Chorus - Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper - Solisten des Münchner Kinderchors
Werther - Plácido Domingo
Charlotte - Brigitte Fassbaender
Sophie - Marianne Seibel
Albert - Hans Günter Nöcker
Le Bailli - Keith Engen
Johann - Karl Christian Kohn
Schmidt - Georg Paskuda
Brühlmann - Hermann Sapell
Kätchen - Helena Jungwirth
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Black Disc - Estro Armonico EA 060 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - *Orfeo C 464.982 I {2CDS} (1998)ª
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Recordings of Werther by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.495; CELLETTI p.405; Opera on CD (1) p.95 (2) p.105 (3) p.119; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.61 p.104; MET p.239; PENGUIN p.207; Répertoire No.89 mars 1996 p.13; GIUDICI p.362 (2) p.634; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.69 No.3 p.66; International Opera Collector Autumn 1997 No.5 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - Gramophone December 1998 p.116 (In brief) [PO'C]
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Opera - January 1999 p.71 [AB]
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Fanfare - Vol.22 No.3 January/February 1999 p.204 [JK]
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Orpheus - August/September 1998 S.89 [GH]
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Opéra International - mai 1984 No.70 p.69 [SS]; mai 1999 No.235 p.70 [PC]
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Classic CD - November 1998 p.107 [MT]
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International Classical Record Collector - Winter edition No.15 1998 p.100 [JTH]
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International Opera Collector - Winter 1998 No.10 p.93 [PO'C]
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American Record Guide - January/February 1999 Vol.62 No.1 p.140 [MM]
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 p.87 [GL]
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.115 noviembre 1998 p.42 [AV]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.32 marzo-abril 1999 p.92 [MH]
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Le Monde de la Musique - No.233 juin 1999 p.87 [SB]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich (18 December 1977; seeOPERA March 1978 p.305 )
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Conductor Carlos Kleiber - 1977(LI;Dernesch)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Marschallin - Helga Dernesch
Octavian - Brigitte Fassbaender
Sophie - Lucia Popp
Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Kurt Moll
Faninal - Benno Kusche
Valzacchi - David Thaw
Annina - Gudrun Wewezow
Ein Sänger - Gerhard Unger
Marianne Leitmetzerin - Anneliese Waas
Polizeikommissar - Albrecht Peter
Der Wirt - Lorenz Fehenberger
Der Haushofmeister bei der Feldmarschallin - Georg Paskuda
Der Haufhofmeister bei Faninal - Franz Wilbrink
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Compact Disc - Living Stage LS 1040 {3CDS}
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Recordings of Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.120; HARRIS p.248; Opera on Record p.567; CELLETTI p.788; Opera on CD (1) p.119 (2) p.131 (3) p.146; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.69-70 p.208 (and Supplément 1997); MET p.525; MET(VID) p.311; PENGUIN p.417;American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.201; GIUDICI p.819 (2) p.1340; Répertoire No.105 septembre 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Spring 1999 No.11 p.16; Opéra International décembre 1999 No.241 p.57; Gramophone May 2000 pp.36-39; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.63
Comments:- Recording of a performance in Nationaltheater, Munich (31 July 1977).
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Conductor Carlos Kleiber - 1977(LI;Jones)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Marschallin - Gwyneth Jones
Octavian - Brigitte Fassbaender
Sophie - Lucia Popp
Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Karl Ridderbusch
Faninal - Benno Kusche
Valzacchi - David Thaw
Annina - Gudrun Wewezow
Ein Sänger - Gerhard Unger
Marianne Leitmetzerin - Anneliese Waas
Polizeikommissar - Albrecht Peter
Der Wirt - Lorenz Fehenberger
Ein Notar - Hans Wilbrink
Der Haushofmeister bei der Feldmarschallin - Georg Paskuda
Der Haufhofmeister bei Faninal - Franz Wilbrink
Die drei Waisen - Jana Schmid-Hutova
- Ruth Folkert
- Helena Jungwirth
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Black Disc; - Legendary Recordings LR 179-4 {4LPS} (1982)ª
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Recordings of Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.120; HARRIS p.248; Opera on Record p.567; CELLETTI p.788; Opera on CD (1) p.119 (2) p.131 (3) p.146; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.69-70 p.208 (and Supplément 1997); MET p.525; MET(VID) p.311; PENGUIN p.417;American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.201; GIUDICI p.819 (2) p.1340; Répertoire No.105 septembre 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Spring 1999 No.11 p.16; Opéra International décembre 1999 No.241 p.57; Gramophone May 2000 pp.36-39; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.63
Comments:- The LR LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE December 1982 p.722
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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
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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 - Januar 2000 S.58 [GH]
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Classical Express - Issue No.117 December 1999 p.4 [MT]
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American Record Guide - September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 p.175 [RVL]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich (See OPERA August 1978 pp.808-809 )
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Conductor Georg Solti - 1978(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Sängerknaben
Peter - Walter Berry
Gertrud - Júlia Hamari
Hänsel - Brigitte Fassbaender
Gretel - Lucia Popp
Die Knusperhexe - Anny Schlemm
Sandmännchen - Norma Burrowes
Taumännchen - Edita Gruberova
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Black Disc; - Decca D131D2 {2LPS} (1978)ª;; London OSA 12112 {2LPS} (1979)ª
Compact Cassette - Decca K131K 22
Compact Disc; - Decca 421 111-2 {2CDS} (1988)ª; Decca «Rouge Opéra» 455 847-2 {2CDS} (France) (1997)ª; Decca(London) «Grand Opera» 455 063-2 {2CDS}; London POCL 2962-3 {2CDS} (Japan) (1992)ª; Decca 470 567-2 {2CDS} (2002)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:-
(The) Gramophone - December 1978 p.1165 [LS]; March 1979 p.1626 [SIR]; November 1988 p. [EG]
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Orpheus - Januar 1998 S.59 (mention) [GH]
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American Record Guide - June 1979 Vol.42 No.8 p.22 [DA]
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International Record Review - April 2003 pp.24-25 (mention) [MVA]
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Répertoire - No.104 juillet/aoüt 1997 p.73 (mention)
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.104 noviembre 1997 p.52 (mention) [PL]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - marzo-mayo 1998 No.27 p.85 [MC]
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Comments:- Recorded in March and June 1978
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Conductor Riccardo Muti - 1979(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Aida - Anna Tomowa-Sintow
Radamès - Plácido Domingo
Amneris - Brigitte Fassbaender
Amonasro - Siegmund Nimsgern
Ramphis - Robert Lloyd
Il Re di Egitto - Nikolaus Hillebrand
Una Sacerdotessa - Marianne Seibel
Un Messaggero - Norbert Orth
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Black Disc; - Legendary Recordings LR 174-3 {3LPS} (1982)ª
Compact Disc; - Orfeo C 583 022 1 {2CDS} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Aida by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.98, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.146; HARRIS p.17; Opera on Record p.304; CELLETTI p.815; MARINELLI p.190; Opera on CD(1) p.57 (2) p.64 (3) p.72; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.4 p.114; MET p.643; MET(VID) p.400; PENGUIN p.461; Opera Quarterly Vol.2 No.4 p.68; GIUDICI p.1012 (2) p.1636; Opéra International No.258 juin 2001 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - Awards Issue 2002 p.107 [AB]
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Orpheus - Oktober 2002 S.50 (mention)
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Opéra International - No.273 novembre 2002 pp.72-73 [SS]
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Diapason - No.496 octobre 2002 p.114 [JC]
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BBC Music Magazine - December 2002 p.72 [MA]
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Répertoire - No.162 novembre 2002 pp.86-87 [LC]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.58 marzo 2003 p.84 [TF]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the National Theater, Munich (22 March 1979, see OPERA July 1979 p.694; ORPHEUS April 1979 S.224). The LR LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE December 1982 p.722
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Conductor Jesús López Cobos - 1979(LI)
Orchestra - Münchner Philharmoniker
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Maria - Montserrat Caballé
Elisabeta - Brigitte Fassbaender
Leicester - Franco Tagliavini
Talbot - Robert Lloyd
Anna - Gudrun Wewezow
Cecil - Bodo Brinkmann
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Compact Disc; - Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia 204 (Opera From Munich Vol.1 CD-ROM) (2000)ª; House of Opera CDBB 229 {2CDRS} (2003)ª; live-rare-opera unnumbered (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM) {2CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Maria Stuarda by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.57; CELLETTI p.243; MET p.110; MET(VID) p.62; PENGUIN p.82; GIUDICI p.186 (2) p.305; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.225 p.96
Comments:- An «in house» recording of a concert performance (26 July 1979; the performance on 28 July 1979 with a slightly different cast is reviewed in OPERA Festival Issue 1979 p.88). The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 «03/12/22»
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Conductor Carlos Kleiber - 1979(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Marschallin - Gwyneth Jones
Octavian - Brigitte Fassbaender
Sophie - Lucia Popp
Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Manfred Jungwirth
Faninal - Benno Kusche
Valzacchi - David Thaw
Annina - Gudrun Wewezow
Ein Sänger - Francisco Araiza
Marianne Leitmetzerin - Anneliese Waas
Polizeikommissar - Albrecht Peter
Der Wirt - Norbert Orth
Ein Notar - Hans Wilbrink
Der Haushofmeister bei der Feldmarschallin - Georg Paskuda
Der Haufhofmeister bei Faninal - Friedrich Lenz
Tierhändler - Osamu Kobayashi
Modistin - Susanne Sonnenschein
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Laser Disc - *DG 072 505-1 (NTSC); DG 072 405-1 (PAL)
DVD (Video) - DG POBG 1008/9 (Japan) (2000)ª; DG 073 4072 GH2 (2005)ª
VHS Video Cassette - DG 072 405-3 (PAL)
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Recordings of Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.120; HARRIS p.248; Opera on Record p.567; CELLETTI p.788; Opera on CD (1) p.119 (2) p.131 (3) p.146; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.69-70 p.208 (and Supplément 1997); MET p.525; MET(VID) p.311; PENGUIN p.417;American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.201; GIUDICI p.819 (2) p.1340; Répertoire No.105 septembre 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Spring 1999 No.11 p.16; Opéra International décembre 1999 No.241 p.57; Gramophone May 2000 pp.36-39; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.63
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - July 1989 p. [RM]; October 2005 103 [AB]
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International Record Review - October 2005 p.89 [RP]
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The Classical Video Guide - p.101
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Classica Répertoire - No.77 novembre 2005 p.118 [PF]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.86 diciembre 2005 pp.82-83 [FGR]
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Conductor Willy Mattes - 1980
Orchestra - Münchner Rundfunkorchester
Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Pâris - Nicolai Gedda
Ménélas - Ferry Gruber
Agamemnon - Klaus Hirte
Calchas - Benno Kusche
Achille - Norbert Orth
Oreste - Brigitte Fassbaender
Hélène - Anneliese Rothenberger
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Black Disc - EMI Electrola 1C 157 45832/33 {2LPS}
Compact Disc - EMI 5 65366 2
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Recordings of La Belle Hélène by Jacques Offenbach are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.156; Diapason No.474 octobre 2000 p.42
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Dezember 1980 S.855-S.856 [KL]
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The Blackwell Guide to the Musical Theatre on Record by Kurt Gänzl - p.10
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Comments:- See The Times Weekend Saturday December 30 1995 p.8
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Conductor Theodor Guschlbauer - 1980(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Eisenstein - Bernd Weikl
Rosalinde - Lucia Popp
Alfred - Josef Hopferwieser
Blind - Anton Wendler
Falke - Walter Berry
Adele - Edita Gruberova
Orlofsky - Brigitte Fassbaender
Frank - Erich Kunz