There are 200 recordings on file in which Nicolai Gedda appears

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1 1952(RA) - Oedipus Rex by Igor Stravinsky - Herbert von Karajan*

2 1952(STU) - Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky - Issay Dobrowen*

3 1953(RA) - Zauberflöte (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Herbert von Karajan*

4 1953(STU) - Faust by Charles Gounod - André Cluytens*

5 1953(STU) - Land des Lächelns (Das) by Franz Lehár - Otto Ackermann*

6 1953(STU) - lustige Witwe (Die) by Franz Lehár - Otto Ackermann*

7 1954(LI) - Carmen by Georges Bizet - Herbert von Karajan*

8 1954(LI) - Entführung aus dem Serail (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Hans Rosbaud*

9 1954(SE) - Arabella by Richard Strauss - Lovro von Matacic*

10 1954(STU) - Mireille by Charles Gounod - André Cluytens*

11 1954(STU) - Nacht in Venedig (Eine) by Johann Strauß II - Otto Ackermann*

12 1954(STU) - turco in Italia (Il) by Gioacchino Rossini - Gianandrea Gavazzeni*

13 1954(STU) - Wiener Blut by Johann Strauß II - Otto Ackermann*

14 1954(STU) - Zigeunerbaron (Der) by Johann Strauß II - Otto Ackermann*

15 1955(RA) - Clemenza di Tito (La) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Joseph Keilberth*

16 1955(STU) - Fledermaus (Die) by Johann Strauß II - Herbert von Karajan*

17 1955(STU) - Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini - Herbert von Karajan*

18 1955(STU) - Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck - Louis de Froment*

19 1956(STU) - Barbier von Bagdad (Der) by Peter Cornelius - Erich Leinsdorf*

20 1956(STU) - Devin du village (Le) by Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Louis de Froment*

21 1956(STU) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Hans Rosbaud*

22 1956(STU) - Platée by Jean-Philippe Rameau - Hans Rosbaud*

23 1956(STU) - Platée by Jean-Philippe Rameau - Hans Rosbaud*

24 1956(STU) - Rosenkavalier (Der) by Richard Strauss - Herbert von Karajan*

25 1957(LI) - Schule der Frauen (Die) by Rolf Liebermann - George Szell*

26 1957(STU) - Life for the Tsar [Ivan Susanin] (A) by Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka - Igor Markevitch*

27 1957-58(STU) - Capriccio by Richard Strauss - Wolfgang Sawallisch*

28 1957?(ST) - Perséphone by Igor Stravinsky - André Cluytens*

29 1958(LI) - Faust by Charles Gounod - Jean Morel*

30 1958(LI) - Vanessa by Samuel Barber - Dimitri Mitropoulos*

31 1958(LI) - Vanessa by Samuel Barber - Dimitri Mitropoulos*

32 1958(LI) - Zauberflöte (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Erich Leinsdorf*

33 1958(STU) - Faust by Charles Gounod - André Cluytens*

34 1958-59(STU) - Carmen by Georges Bizet - Thomas Beecham*

35 1959(LI) - Contes d'Hoffmann (Les) by Jacques Offenbach - Jean Morel*

36 1959(LI) - Damnation de Faust (La) by Hector Berlioz - Igor Markevitch*

37 1959(LI) - Manon by Jules Massenet - Jean Morel*

38 1959(LI) - Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi - Sixten Ehrling*

39 1960(SE) - Alceste [Paris] by Christophe Willibald Gluck - Georges Prêtre*

40 1961(LI) - Alceste [Paris] by Christophe Willibald Gluck - Kurt Adler*

41 1961(LI) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Erich Leinsdorf*

42 1961(SE) - Damnation de Faust (La) by Hector Berlioz - André Cluytens*

43 1961(SE) - Iphigénie en Tauride by Christophe Willibald Gluck - Georges Prêtre*

44 1961(STU) - Pêcheurs de perles (Les) by Georges Bizet - Pierre Dervaux*

45 1962(LI) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Joseph Keilberth*

46 1962(LI) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Joseph Keilberth*

47 1962(LI) - Pelléas et Mélisande by Claude Debussy - Ernest Ansermet*

48 1962(LI) - Zauberflöte (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Herbert von Karajan*

49 1962(SE) - Postillon de Lonjumeau (Le) by Adolphe Adam - Fritz Lehan*

50 1962(STU) - lustige Witwe (Die) by Franz Lehár - Lovro von Matacic*

51 1962-63(STU) - bohème (La) by Giacomo Puccini - Thomas Schippers*

52 1962?(SE) - Lakmé by Léo Delibes - Georges Prêtre*

53 1963(LI) - Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky - Georg Solti*

54 1963(LI) - Manon by Jules Massenet - Anton Guadagno*

55 1963(LI) - Manon by Jules Massenet - Thomas Schippers*

56 1963(LI) - puritani (I) by Vincenzo Bellini - Richard Bonynge*

57 1963(LI) - sonnambula (La) by Vincenzo Bellini - Silvio Varviso*

58 1963(LI; Edinburgh) - Damnation de Faust (La) by Hector Berlioz - Georg Solti*

59 1964(LI) - Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz - Louis de Froment*

60 1964(LI) - Dame blanche (La) by François-Adrien Boieldieu - Jean Fournet*

61 1964(LI) - traviata (La) by Giuseppe Verdi - George Schick*

62 1964(LI) - ultimo selvaggio (L') by Gian Carlo Menotti - Thomas Schippers*

63 1964(SE) - Roméo et Juliette by Charles Gounod - Alain Lombard*

64 1964(STU) - Carmen by Georges Bizet - Georges Prêtre*

65 1964(STU) - Contes d'Hoffmann (Les) by Jacques Offenbach - André Cluytens*

66 1964(STU) - Zauberflöte (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Otto Klemperer*

67 1965(LI) - elisir d'amore (L') by Gaetano Donizetti - Thomas Schippers*

68 1965(LI) - Werther by Jules Massenet - Robert Lawrence*

69 1965(SE) - Evangelimann (Der) by Wilhelm Kienzl - Robert Heger*

70 1965(SE) - forza del destino (La) by Giuseppe Verdi - Giuseppe Patanè*

71 1965(SE) - Giuditta by Franz Lehár - Willy Mattes*

72 1965(SE) - Wiener Blut by Johann Strauß II - Willy Mattes*

73 1966(LI) - Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz - John Pritchard*

74 1966(LI) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Karl Böhm*

75 1966(LI) - Faust by Charles Gounod - Georges Prêtre*

76 1966(LI) - Lohengrin by Richard Wagner - Silvio Varviso*

77 1966(STU) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Otto Klemperer*

78 1966(STU) - elisir d'amore (L') by Gaetano Donizetti - Francesco Molinar..*

79 1966(STU) - Entführung aus dem Serail (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Josef Krips*

80 1966(STU) - Undine by Albert Lortzing - Robert Heger*

81 1966(STU) - Zar und Zimmermann by Albert Lortzing - Robert Heger*

82 1967 (LI) - Orfeo ed Euridice [L'anima del filosofo] by Joseph Haydn - Richard Bonynge*

83 1967(LI) - Orfeo ed Euridice [L'anima del filosofo] by Joseph Haydn - Richard Bonynge*

84 1967(LI;28/1/67) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Karl Böhm*

85 1967(SE) - lustige Witwe (Die) by Franz Lehár - Willy Mattes*

86 1967(STU) - Land des Lächelns (Das) by Franz Lehár - Willy Mattes*

87 1967(STU) - Nacht in Venedig (Eine) by Johann Strauß II - Franz Allers*

88 1967(STU) - Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi - Francesco Molinari-Pradelli*

89 1967(STU) - Zarewitsch (Der) by Franz Lehár - Willy Mattes*

90 1967-68(STU) - Entführung aus dem Serail (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Yehudi Menuhin*

91 1968(LI) - Fra Diavolo by Daniel François Esprit Auber - Mario Bernardi*

92 1968(LI) - Roméo et Juliette by Charles Gounod - Francesco Molinari-Pr..*

93 1968(STU) - Bettelstudent (Der) by Carl Millöcker - Franz Allers*

94 1968(STU) - Freischütz (Der) by Carl Maria von Weber - Robert Heger*

95 1968(STU) - Graf von Luxembourg (Der) by Franz Lehár - Willy Mattes*

96 1968(STU) - Martha by Friedrich Flotow - Robert Heger*

97 1968-69(STU) - Werther by Jules Massenet - Georges Prêtre*

98 1969(LI) - Faust by Charles Gounod - Silvio Varviso*

99 1969(LI) - Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti - Carlo Franci*

100 1969(LI) - Troyens (Les) by Hector Berlioz - Georges Prêtre*

101 1969(RA) - Damnation de Faust (La) by Hector Berlioz - Georges Prêtre*

102 1969(STU) - Damnation de Faust (La) by Hector Berlioz - Georges Prêtre*

103 1969(STU) - Zigeunerbaron (Der) by Johann Strauß II - Franz Allers*

104 196?(SE) - Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini - Giuseppe Patanè*

105 1970(LI) - Contes d'Hoffmann (Les) by Jacques Offenbach - Serge Baudo*

106 1970(LI) - Manon by Jules Massenet - Romano Gandolfi*

107 1970(LI) - Rosenkavalier (Der) by Richard Strauss - Karl Böhm*

108 1970(LI) - traviata (La) by Giuseppe Verdi - Bruno Bartoletti*

109 1970(LI) - Zauberflöte (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Stanislaw Skrowac..*

110 1970(RA) - Prophète (Le) by Giacomo Meyerbeer - Henry Lewis*

111 1970(SE) - Guillaume Tell [Guglielmo Tell] by Gioacchino Rossini - Alain Lombard*

112 1970(STU) - Manon by Jules Massenet - Julius Rudel*

113 1971(FI) - Zauberflöte (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Horst Stein*

114 1971(LI) - Faust by Charles Gounod - Gianandrea Gavazzeni*

115 1971(LI) - Huguenots (Les) by Giacomo Meyerbeer - Ernst Märzendorfer*

116 1971(LI) - Manon by Jules Massenet - Jean Périsson*

117 1971(LI) - Rosenkavalier (Der) by Richard Strauss - Silvio Varviso*

118 1971(LI) - traviata (La) by Giuseppe Verdi - Josef Krips*

119 1971(RA) - Idomeneo by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Colin Davis*

120 1971(RA) - Pelléas et Mélisande by Claude Debussy - Rafael Kubelik*

121 1971(STU) - Csárdásfürstin (Die) by Imre (Emmerich) Kálmán - Willy Mattes*

122 1971(STU) - Fledermaus (Die) by Johann Strauß II - Willi Boskovsky*

123 1971(STU) - Gräfin Mariza by Imre (Emmerich) Kálmán - Willy Mattes*

124 1971(STU) - Idomeneo by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt*

125 1971(STU) - traviata (La) by Giuseppe Verdi - Aldo Ceccato*

126 1971(STU) - Walzertraum (Ein) by Oscar Straus - Willy Mattes*

127 1972(LI) - Guillaume Tell [Guglielmo Tell] by Gioacchino Rossini - Riccardo Muti*

128 1972(LI) - puritani (I) by Vincenzo Bellini - Riccardo Muti*

129 1972(LI) - sonnambula (La) by Vincenzo Bellini - Carlo Felice Cillario*

130 1972(LI) - Tosca by Giacomo Puccini - Osborne McConathy***

131 1972(LI) - traviata (La) by Giuseppe Verdi - Carlo Felice Cillario*

132 1972(STU) - Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz - Colin Davis*

133 1972(STU) - Guillaume Tell [Guglielmo Tell] by Gioacchino Rossini - Lamberto Gardelli*

134 1973(LI) - elisir d'amore (L') by Gaetano Donizetti - Silvio Varviso*

135 1973(SE) - Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi - Giuseppe Patanè*

136 1973(SE) - Faust by Charles Gounod - Giuseppe Patanè*

137 1973(STU) - Damnation de Faust (La) by Hector Berlioz - Colin Davis*

138 1973(STU) - Palestrina by Hans Pfitzner - Rafael Kubelik*

139 1973(STU) - puritani (I) by Vincenzo Bellini - Julius Rudel*

140 1974(LI) - Pêcheurs de perles (Les) by Georges Bizet - Eve Queler*

141 1974(LI) - Vêpres siciliennes [I vespri siciliani] (Les) by Giuseppe Verdi - James Levine*

142 1974(LI;13/5/74) - Carmen by Georges Bizet - Georges Prêtre*

143 1974(ST) - Opernprobe (Die) by Albert Lortzing - Otmar Suitner*

144 1974(STU) - barbiere di Siviglia (Il) by Gioacchino Rossini - James Levine*

145 1974(STU) - Cadi dupé (Le) by Christophe Willibald Gluck - Otmar Suitner*

146 1974(STU) - Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Colin Davis*

147 1974(STU) - Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber - Marek Janowski*

148 1975(LI) - ballo in maschera (Un) by Giuseppe Verdi - Miguel-Ángel Gome..*

149 1975(LI) - Contes d'Hoffmann (Les) by Jacques Offenbach - Jean Périsson*

150 1975(STU) - Abu Hassan by Carl Maria von Weber - Wolfgang Sawallisch*

151 1975(STU) - Capuleti e i Montecchi (I) by Vincenzo Bellini - Giuseppe Patanè*

152 1976(LI) - Faust by Charles Gounod - Georges Prêtre*

153 1976(LI) - Faust by Charles Gounod - Charles Mackerras*

154 1976(ST) - Zwillingsbrüder (Die) by Franz Schubert - Wolfgang Sawallisch*

155 1976(STU) - Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky - Jerzy Semkow*

156 1976(STU) - Schauspieldirector (Der) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Eberhard Schoener*

157 1976(STU) - Thaïs by Jules Massenet - Lorin Maazel*

158 1976(STU) - Wiener Blut by Johann Strauß II - Willi Boskovsky*

159 1977(LI) - ballo in maschera (Un) by Giuseppe Verdi - Edward Downes**

160 1977(LI) - Dalibor by Bedrich Smetana - Eve Queler*

161 1977(LI) - Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky - James Levine*

162 1977(LI) - Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti - Richard Woitach*

163 1977(LI} - Vêpres siciliennes [I vespri siciliani] (Les) by Giuseppe Verdi - Nello Santi*

164 1977(STU) - Louise by Gustav Charpentier - Julius Rudel*

165 1977(STU) - Paganini by Franz Lehár - Willi Boskovsky*

166 1978(LI) - Bartered Bride (The) by Bedrich Smetana - James Levine*

167 1978(LI) - Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky - James Levine*

168 1978(LI) - Oberon by Carl Maria von Weber - Eve Queler*

169 1978(STU) - Cendrillon by Jules Massenet - Julius Rudel*

170 1978(STU) - Lady Macbeth of Mtensk [Katerina Izmailova] by Dmitry Shostakovich - Mstislav Rostropo..*

171 1979(LI) - Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky - Emil Tchakarov*

172 1979(LI) - Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky - Emil Tchakarov*

173 1979?(STU) - Damnation de Faust (La) by Hector Berlioz - Kazimierz Kord*

174 1980 - Belle Hélène (La) by Jacques Offenbach - Willy Mattes**

175 1980(LI) - Contes d'Hoffmann (Les) by Jacques Offenbach - Antonio de Almeida*

176 1981(LI) - Lakmé by Léo Delibes - Eve Queler*

177 1981-82(STU) - Ciboulette by Reynaldo Hahn - Cyril Diederich*

178 1982(STU) - Alceste [Paris] by Christophe Willibald Gluck - Serge Baudo*

179 1982-83(STU) - Padmâvatî by Albert Roussel - Michel Plasson*

180 1983-84(STU) - Fra Diavolo by Daniel François Esprit Auber - Marc Soustrot*

181 1983-84(STU) - Giuditta by Franz Lehár - Willi Boskovsky*

182 1984(LC) - Iolanta by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky - Mstislav Rostropovich*

183 1986(STU) - War and Peace by Sergei Prokofieff - Mstislav Rostropovich*

184 1987(STU) - Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky - Mstislav Rostropovich*

185 1988(STU) - Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky - Emil Tchakarov*

186 1989(LI) - Candide by Leonard Bernstein - Leonard Bernstein*

187 1989(LI) - Candide by Leonard Bernstein - Leonard Bernstein*

188 1989(LI) - Candide by Leonard Bernstein - Leonard Bernstein*

189 1989(STU) - Candide by Leonard Bernstein - Leonard Bernstein*

190 1989(STU) - Candide by Leonard Bernstein - Leonard Bernstein*

191 1989(STU) - Candide by Leonard Bernstein - Leonard Bernstein*

192 1989(STU) - Oedipe by Georges Enesco - Lawrence Foster*

193 1991 - Oedipus Rex by Igor Stravinsky - Esa-Pekka Salonen*

194 1992 - Wunder der Heliane (Das) by Erich Wolfgang Korngold - John Mauceri*

195 1992(ST) - Gustaf Wasa by Johann Gottlieb Naumann - Philip Brunelle*

196 1992(STU) - Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky - Charles Mackerras*

197 1994 - Daniel Hjort by Selim Palmgren - Ulf Söderblom*

198 2001(LI) - Turandot by Giacomo Puccini - Giuseppe Sinopoli**

199 2001(STU) - Turandot by Giacomo Puccini - David Parry*

200 2003(STU) - Idomeneo by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - David Parry*

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Oedipus Rex by Igor Stravinsky performed in Latin

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1952(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Roma

Chorus - RAI Roma

Oedipe - Nicolai Gedda

Créon - Mario Petri

Le Messager - Nestore Catalani

Tirésias - Mario Petri

Jocaste - Magda László

Le Berger - Aldo Bertocci

Le Récitant - Arnoldo Foa

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Compact Disc; - Datum DAT 12311 {1CD} (1994)ª; Opera d'Oro OPD 1320 {1CD} (2001)ª; Urania URN 22.210 {1CD} (2002)ª

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Recordings of Oedipus Rex by Igor Stravinsky are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 2 p.346; CELLETTI p.801; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.174 p.36; Opera on CD (1) p.130 (2) p.143 (3) p.161; MET(VID) p.327; PENGUIN p.425; American Record Guide May/June 2001 Vol.64 No.3 p.61

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opéra International - novembre 1994 No.185 p.74

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Diapason - No.409 novembre 1994 p.172

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.165 p.154

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Le Monde de la Musique - No.179 juillet/aoüt 1994 p.96

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Répertoire - No.72 septembre 1994 p.72

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Comments:- Recorded on 20 December 1952. The narrator speaks in Italian

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Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky performed in Russian

Conductor Issay Dobrowen - 1952(STU)

Orchestra - Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française

Chorus - Choeurs Russes de Paris

Boris - Boris Christoff

Grigory (False Dmitry) - Nicolai Gedda

Marina - Eugenia Zareska

Pimen - Boris Christoff

Varlaam - Boris Christoff

Shuisky - Andre Bielecki

Missail - Andre Bielecki

Rangoni - Kim Borg

Fyodor - Eugenia Zareska

Xenia - Ludmilla Lebedeva

Hostess - Lydia Romanova

Simpleton - Wassili Pasternak

Tchelkalov - Kim Borg

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Black Disc; - HMV ALP 1044-1047 {4LPS} (1953)ª; HMV ALP 1323 (Highlights) {1LP} (1956)ª; EMI SLS 5072 {4LPS} (1977)ª; RCA Victor LHMV 6400 {4LPS} (1953)ª; RCA Victor WHMV 6400 {EPS} (1953)ª; Capitol-EMI GDR 7164 {4LPS}

Compact Disc; - *EMI CHS 5 65192-2 {3CDS} (1994)ª; EMI CDHC 65192 {3CDS} (USA) (1994)ª; Living Stage LS 4035127 {3CDS} (2002)ª; Pearl GEMS 0188 (+songs - Christoff) {3CDS} (2003)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.110242-44 (+excerpts - Chaliapin) {3CDS} (2004)ª; Membran 221758 {3CDS} (2004)ª; Documents 221758-348 {3CDS} (2004)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

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1953 pp.292-293 [AR]; July 1953 p.34 [DST]; November 1956 p.224 (Highlights); February 1977 p.1318 [JW]; October 1977 p.594 [JBS]; December 1994 p.159 [AB]; July 2003 pp.78-79 [PO'C]

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Opera - July 1953 pp.420-421 [H]; August 1994 p.1000

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Opera Now - July 1994 p.54

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Opera News - October 2003 p.62 [DS]

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Fanfare - Vol.18 No.3 January/February 1995 p.408; Vol.28 No.3 January/February 2005 pp.167-168 [BB]

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Orpheus - Januar + Februar 2004 S.67-S.68 [DN]

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Diapason - No.408 octobre 1994 p.164; No.505 juillet-aoüt 2003 p.118 [MB]

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.160 p.130

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American Record Guide - January 1953 Vol.19 No.5 p.142 [PHR]

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High Fidelity Magazine - May 1959 Vol.9 No.5 p.54

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BBC Music Magazine - July 1994 p.76

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International Record Review - December 2004 pp.42-43 [MT]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.64 octubre 2003 pp.83-84 [MC]: No.73 septiembre 2004 p.85 [LB] No.76 diciembre 2004 p.87 [JB]

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Comments:- Rimsky-Korsakov's version. See The Times-Weekend May 28 1994 p.7 for a review of the CD

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Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1953(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Roma

Chorus - RAI Roma

Tamino - Nicolai Gedda

Papageno - Giuseppe Taddei

Königin der Nacht - Rita Streich

Pamina - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Sarastro - Mario Petri

Monostatos - Antonio Pirino

Papagena - Alda Noni

1er Geharnischter - Nino Del Sole

2er Geharnischter - Plinio Clabassi

Erste Dame - Carla Schlean

Zweite Dame - Ester Orelli

Dritte Dame - Anna Maria Rota

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Compact Disc; - Myto 2 MCD 890.07 {2CDS} (1989)ª; Urania URN 22237 {2CDS} (2003)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0017 {2CDS} (2004)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:-

Opéra International - No.293 septembre 2004 p.91 [AT]

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American Record Guide - September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 p.93 [KM]

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International Record Review - February 2005 p.30 [MT]

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Comments:- Recorded on 20 December 1953. The dialogue is spoken in Italian by a separate cast of actors

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Faust by Charles Gounod performed in French

Conductor André Cluytens - 1953(STU)

Orchestra - L'Opéra de Paris

Chorus - L'Opéra de Paris

Faust - Nicolai Gedda

Méphistophélès - Boris Christoff

Marguerite - Victoria de los Ángeles

Valentin - Jean Borthayre

Siébel - Martha Angelici

Marthe - Solange Michel

Wagner - Robert Jeantet

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Black Disc; - HMV ALP 1162-1165 {4LPS} (1954)ª; RCA Victor LM 6400 {4LPS} (USA) (1954)ª

Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 5 65256-2 {3CDS} (1995)ª; Urania 306 {3CDS} (2007)ª; Malibran MR 681 {2CDS} (2008)ª

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Recordings of Faust by Charles Gounod are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.108; Opera on Record p.452; CELLETTI p.292; Opera on CD (1) p.75 (2) p.83 (3) p.93; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.2 (1976) mise à jour juin 1999; MET p.165; MET(VID) p.92; PENGUIN p.113; Opéra International No.168 April 1993 p.22; GIUDICI p.267 (2) p.454; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; BBC Music Magazine June 2005 p.50; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.231 p.114

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 1954 pp.162-163 [AR]; September 1995 p.124 [PO'C]

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Opera - November 1954 p.684

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Opera Now - November 1995 p.62

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Opera News - December 30 1957 p.22 [KFR]

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Fanfare - Vol.31 No.1 September/October 2007 pp.110-111 [RT]

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Orpheus - Februar 1995 S.56

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Opéra International - février 1995 No.188 p.60

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Diapason - No.412 février 1995 p.94

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.165 p.148

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American Record Guide - March 1954 Vol.20 No.7 p.221 [PHR]

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High Fidelity Magazine - May 1954 Vol.4 No.3 p.45 [JH]

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Gramophone Record Review - November 1954 p.27 [MO]

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Le Monde de la Musique - No.185 février 1995 p.100

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Répertoire - No.77 février 1995 p.41

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International Classical Record Collector - No.2 (September 1995) p.117

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.111 junio 2008 p.83 [MC]

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Das Land des Lächelns by Franz Lehár performed in German

Conductor Otto Ackermann - 1953(STU)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Chorus - Philharmonia Chorus

Lisa - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Gustl - Erich Kunz

Prince Sou-Chong - Nicolai Gedda

Mi - Emmy Loose

Tschang - Otakar Kraus

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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1114-1115 {2LPS} (1953)ª; HMV «Concert Classics» SXDW {2LPS} (1978)ª; EMI Electrola 1C 149-03 047/48 {2LPS} Angel 3507 B/L {2LPS}; Columbia FCX 288/289 {2LPS} (France)

Compact Cassette - HMV «Concert Classics» TC2-SXDW 3044

Compact Disc; - *EMI CHS 7 69523 2 {1CD} (1988)ª; EMI Références CHS 5 67529-2 (+Die lustige Witwe) {2CDS} (2001)ª; EMI Classics «Historical» 585 8222 (+Die lustige Witwe) {2CDS} (2004)ª; Naxos 8.111016-17 (+historical recordings) {2CDS} (2005)ª

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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - February 1954 p.345 [AP]; May 1978 p.1950 [AML]; October 1978 p.752 [IM]; November 1988 p.870 (mention) [AML]; April 2001 p.95, p.97 [AML]; October 2004 p.93 (mention) [PO'C]

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Opera - March 1954 p.174 [AP]

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Fanfare - Vol.28 No.1 September/October 2004 pp.149-150 [AC]

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Orpheus - September+Oktober 2007 S.59 (mention) [GE]

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Diapason - No.482 juin 2001 p.113 [AT]

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American Record Guide - April 1954 Vol.20 No.8 p.254 [MDS]

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High Fidelity Magazine - May 1954 Vol.4 No.3 p.48 [JH]

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Gramophone Record Review - March 1954 p.220

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ARSC Journal - 1979 Vol.XI No.1 p.72 [PLM]

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The Blackwell Guide to the Musical Theatre on Record by Kurt Gänzl - pp.269-273

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International Record Review - June 2001 pp.77-78 [JM]

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Disques (Nouvelle Série) - No.66 Eté 1954 p.467 [JB2]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.85 noviembre 2005 p.84 [PN]

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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XX N.203 marzo 2006 p.87 [MG]

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Comments:- Recorded in the Kingsway Hall (17, 19, 20 April and 28 June 1953)

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Die lustige Witwe by Franz Lehár performed in German

Conductor Otto Ackermann - 1953(STU)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Chorus - Philharmonia Chorus

Hanna Glawari - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Danilo Danilowitsch - Erich Kunz

Camille de Rosillon - Nicolai Gedda

Valencienne - Emmy Loose

Baron Mirko Zeta - Anton Niessner

Cascada - Otakar Kraus

Raoul de St Brioche - Josef Schmidinger

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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1051-1052 {2LPS} (1953)ª; *EMI HMV «Concert Classics» SXDW 3045 {2LPS} (1978)ª; Columbia FCX 237-239 {2LPS} (France); EMI Electrola 1C 149-03 116-117 {2LPS}; Regal 33LOX 121-122 {2LPS} (Spain) ; Angel 3501 B/L {2LPS} (1954)ª

Compact Cassette; - HMV «Concert Classics» TC2-SXDW 3045 (1978)ª

Compact Disc; - EMI CDH 7 69520-2 {1CD} (1988)ª; EMI Références CHS 5 67529-2 (+Das Land des Lächelns) {2CDS} (2001)ª;; EMI TOCE 9145 {1CD} (Japan) (1996)ª; Regis Records RRC 1163 {1CD} (2004)ª; EMI Classics «Historical» 585 8222 (+Das Land des Lächelns) {2CDS} (2004)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.111007 {1CD} (2005)ª

Open Reel Tape - Columbia CAT 262/3

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Recordings of Die lustige Witwe by Franz Lehár are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 2 p.301; Opera on CD (1) p.126 (2) p.138 (3) p.157; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.45 p.118; MET p.205; MET(VID) p.117; PENGUIN p.181; The Gramophone October 2005 p.48

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - July 1953 p.47 [AR]; February 1978 p.1950 [EG]; October 1978 p.752 [IM]; November 1988 p.870 [AML]; April 2001 p.95, p.97 [AML]; October 2004 p.93 (mention) [PO'C]

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Opera - October 1953 p.630 [HDR]

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Fanfare - Vol.28 No.1 September/October 2004 pp.149-150 [AC]

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Diapason - No.482 juin 2001 p.113 [AT]

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American Record Guide - February 1954 Vol.20 No.6 p.183 [MDS]: September/October 2005 Vol.68 No.5 p.214 [RT]

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Gramophone Record Review - March 1955 p.26 (tape)

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ARSC Journal - 1979 Vol.XI No.1 p.72 [PLM]

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International Record Review - June 2001 pp.77-78 [JM]: November 2005 p.36 [RP]

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Disques (Nouvelle Série) - mars/avril 1954 No.63-64 p.223 [JB]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.82 julio-agosto 2005 p.87 [JM]

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Comments:- Recorded in the Kingsway Hall between 16 and 21 April 1953 (Some numbers are omitted)

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Carmen by Georges Bizet performed in French

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1954(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Symphoniker

Chorus - Wiener Singerverein

Carmen - Giulietta Simionato

Don José - Nicolai Gedda

Micaëla - Hilde Güden (Gueden)

Escamillo - Michel Roux

Frasquita - Graziella Sciutti

Mercédès - Luisa Ribacchi

Le Dancaïre - Mario Carlin

Le Remendado - Gino Del Signore

Moralès - Enzo Sordello

Zuninga - Frederick Guthrie

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Compact Disc; - Melodram 27012 {2CDS}; Gala GL 100.603 {3CDS} ; *House of Opera Carmen CD-Rom (2002)ª; Myto 2 MCD H088 {2CDS} (2004)ª; Urania RM 11918 {2CDS} (2004)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0082 {2CDS} (2004)ª; Bongiovanni GB HOC 023/24-2 {2CDS} (2005)ª; Andante AN 3100 {2CDS} (2005)ª

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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 publications:-

Opera - April 2006 p.485 [AB]

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Fanfare - Vol.29 No.4 March/April 2006 pp.91-92 [JM]

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Orpheus - September+Oktober 2005 S.60 [IW]; 11+12 Nov-Dez 2006 S.58-S.59 [US]

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Diapason - No.421 décembre 1995 p.100; No.530 novembre 2005 p.139 [FL]

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.167 p.116

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American Record Guide - May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.232 [KM]: March/April 2006 Vol.69 No.2 p.240 [MM]

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Répertoire - No.83 septembre 1995 p.30

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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XVIII N.187 ottobre 2004 p.82 [GL]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.77 enero-febrero 2005 p.80 [JV]: No.84 octubre 2005 p.87 [MC]: No.88 marzo 2006 pp.88-89 [MC]

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Classica Répertoire - No.73 juin 2005 p.106 (mention) [AT]: No.78 décembre 2005 - janvier 2006 p.103 [AT]

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Classic Record Collector - Summer 2006 p.103 [JTH]

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Comments:- Recording of a concert performance (8 October 1954, cf. American Record Guide January/February 1996 Vol.59 No.1 p.18; «Herbert von Karajan - A Life in Music» by Richard Osborne p.369)

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Die Entführung aus dem Serail by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in German

Conductor Hans Rosbaud - 1954(LI)

Orchestra - Orchestre de la Societé des Concerts du Conservatoire de Paris

Chorus - Choeur Elisabeth Brasseur

Konstanze - Teresa Stich-Randall

Belmonte - Nicolai Gedda

Blonde - Carmen Prietto

Pedrillo - Michel Sénéchal

Osmin - Raffaele Ariè

Bassa Selim - Jean Vernier

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Black Disc - Melodram MEL 445 {2LPS}

Compact Disc; - CA'D'ORO CAD1001/07 (part of a set) {7CDS} ; Phoenix PX 512.2 {2CDS}; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0064 {2CDS} (2004)ª

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Recordings of Die Entführung aus dem Serail by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.57, p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11pp.65-68; Opera on Record 2 p.79; CELLETTI p.488; MARINELLI p.41; Opera on CD (1) p.16 (2) p.20 (3) p.21; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.59 p.112, mise à jour janvier2002; MET p.278; MET(VID)p.159; PENGUIN p.238; Répertoire mai 1995 p.9; GUIDICI p.413 (2) p.719; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.54-55; Gramophone October 2002 p.38

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1992 p.156

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Orpheus - März 1997 S.59 (mention)

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Opéra International - No.299 mars-avril 2005 p.107 [AT]

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Classical Express - Issue No.72 February 1996 p.6

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International Record Review - February 2005 p.30

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Musica (Milano) - No.96 Anno 20 febbraio-marzo 1996 p.108

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.21 septiembre-noviembre 1996 p.65

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Festival of Aix-en-Provence (11 July 1954. Theperformance on 16 July 1954 is reviewed in OPERA October 1954 p.617)

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Lovro von Matacic - 1954(SE)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Arabella - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Zdenka - Anny Felbermayer

Mandryka - Josef Metternich

Waldner - Theodor Schlott

Matteo - Nicolai Gedda

Elemer - Murray Dickie

Dominik - Harald Pröglhoff

Lamoral - Walter Berry

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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1226 {1LP} (1955)ª; Columbia 33CX 1897 {1LP} (1964)ª; Angel 35156 {1LP}; World Record Club OH 199 {1LP}

Compact Disc; - EMI CDH 7 61001-2 {1CD}; EMI 26436-2 {1CD} (2000)ª; Naxos «Historical> 8.111145 (+Vier letzten Lieder) {1CD} (2006)ª

Open Reel Tape; - Columbia CAT 271 (UK) (1955)ª

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Recordings of Arabella by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 3 p.272; CELLETTI p.775; Opera on CD (1) p.123 (2) p.135 (3) p.151; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.170 p.96; MET p.543; MET(VID) p.322; PENGUIN p.405; BBC Music Magazine June 1995 p.43; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.89; Opera on Video p.210; GIUDICI p.844; The Opera Quarterly Vol.15 No.3 Summer 1999 pp.554-561; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.64

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - March 1955 p.456 [AR]; April 1955 p.472 [DST]; August 1964 pp.102-103 [EG]

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Orpheus - Dezember 2000 S.71 (mention) [SS]

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High Fidelity Magazine - February 1955 Vol.4 No.12 p.67 [JH]

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American Record Guide - March 1955 Vol.21 No.7 p.221 [PHR]

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - April 1955 p.18

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Gramophone Record Review - April 1955 pp.322, 327 [WM]: November 1955 p.45 (tape) (mention) [WM]

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Comments:- See Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Discography, p.102, p.109

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Mireille by Charles Gounod performed in French

Conductor André Cluytens - 1954(STU)

Orchestra - L'Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire de Paris

Chorus - Chorale Elisabeth Brasseur

Mireille - Janette Vivalda

Vincent - Nicolai Gedda

Taven - Christiane Gayraud

Ourrias - Michel Dens

Vincenette - Madeleine Ignal

Maître Ramon - André Vessières

Ambroise - Marcello Cortis

Clémence - Christiane Jacquin

Le passeur - Robert Tropin

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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1299-1301 {3LPS} (1955)ª; Columbia FCX 363-365 {3LPS} (France); EMI C 153-10613-5 {3LPS} (France);; Angel 3533-C {3LPS} (1955)ª

Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 64382 2 {2CDS} (1992)ª

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Recordings of Mireille by Charles Gounod are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.297; GIUDICI p.277 (2) p.467

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - November 1955 p.232 [PHW]; December 1992 p.135 [PO'C]

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Opera - January 1956 p.48

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Opéra International - November 1992 p.83

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American Record Guide - July 1955 Vol.21 No.11 p.355 [MDS]

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High Fidelity Magazine - August 1955 Vol.5 No.6 p.48 [JH]

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - December 1955 p.13

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Gramophone Record Review - November 1955 p.22

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ARSC Journal - 1980 Vol.XII No.1-2 p.104 [PLM]

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Eine Nacht in Venedig by Johann Strauß II performed in German

Conductor Otto Ackermann - 1954(STU)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Chorus - Philharmonia Orchestra

Guido, Herzog von Urbino - Nicolai Gedda

Caramello - Erich Kunz

Bartolomeo Delacqua - Karl Dönch

Pappacoda - Peter Klein

Annina - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Ciboletta - Emmy Loose

Agricola - Hanna Ludwig

Barbara - Hanna Ludwig

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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1224-1225 {2LPS} (1955)ª; HMV «Concert Classics» SXDWS 3043 {2LPS} (1978)ª; EMI Electrola 1C 149-03 171/172 {2LPS}; Angel 3530 B/L {2LPS} (1955)ª

Compact Cassette; - HMV «Concert Classics» TC2-SXDWS 3043 (1978)ª

Compact Disc; - EMI CDH 7 69530-2 (1988)ª; EMI Références CHS 5 67532-2 (+Wiener Blut) {2CDS} (2001)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.111254 {1CD} (2007)ª

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Recordings of Eine Nacht in Venedig by Johann Strauß II are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 3 p.248

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 1955 p.148 [PHW]; May 1978 p.1953 [AML]; November 1978 p.970 [IM]; November 1988 p.870, p.873 [AML]; April 2001 p.95, p.97 [AML]

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Diapason - No.482 juin 2001 p.113 [AT]

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American Record Guide - July 1955 Vol.21 No.11 p.356 [PHS]

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Gramophone Record Review - October 1955 p.695 [MO]

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ARSC Journal - 1979 Vol.XI No.1 p.72 [PLM]

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International Record Review - June 2001 pp.77-78 [JM]

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Luister - Januari/Februari 1956 p.106 [FB]

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Classica Répertoire - No.93 juin 2007 p.103 [AT]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.103 septiembre 2007 p.92 [PN]

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Comments:- Recorded in the Kingsway Hall (26-31 May and 25 September 1954)

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Il turco in Italia by Gioacchino Rossini performed in Italian

Conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni - 1954(STU)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Selim - Nicola Rossi-Lemeni

Donna Fiorilla - Maria Callas

Don Narciso - Nicolai Gedda

Zaida - Jolanda Gardino

Don Geronio - Franco Calabrese

Il poeta Prosdocimo - Mariano Stabile

Albazar - Piero De Palma

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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CXS 1289 33CX 1290/1291 {3LPS - 5-sides} (1955)ª; HMV SLS 5148 (ASD 3625-3626) (electronically reprocessed to give a stereo ;; effect) {2LPS} (1979)ª; EMI EX 749344-2 {2LPS} (1987)ª; Angel 3535 {3LPS} (1955)ª; Seraphim 6095; Columbia 33QCXS 10153, 33QCX 10154/55 {3LPS, 5 sides} (Italy)

Compact Cassette; - HMV TC-SLS 5148 (1979)ª;; *EMI EX 295 7 49344 4 (1987)ª

Compact Disc; - EMI(Angel) CDS 7 49344-2 {2CDS} (1987)ª; EMI CDS 5 56313-2 {2CDS} (1997)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.111028-29 {2CDS} (2006)ª; EMI 358662-2 {2CDS} (2006)ª

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Recordings of Il turco in Italia by Gioacchino Rossini are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 2 p.112; CELLETTI p.748; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.169 p.102; PENGUIN p.372; GIUDICI p.695 (2) p.1160

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - October 1955 pp.190-191 [PHW]; February 1979 p.1465 [RO]; July 1979 p.259 [IM]; October 1980 p.471 [JBS]; December 1987 p. [RO]

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Opera - December 1955 p.787

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Opera Quarterly - Vol.6 No.1 Autumn 1998 pp.120-121 [GJ]

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Diapason - No.438 juin 1997 p.87

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The Callas Legacy by John Ardoin - (1) p.83 (2) p.84 (4) p.81

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High Fidelity Magazine - September 1955 Vol.5 No.7 p.62 [JH]

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American Record Guide - October 1955 Vol.22 No.2 p.24 [PHR]: July/August 2006 Vol.69 No.4 pp.210-211 [RVL]: March/April 2007 Vol.70 No.2 p.227 (mention) [RVL]

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - October 1955 p.18

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Gramophone Record Review - October 1955 p.693

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Répertoire - No.103 juin 1997 p.58

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.90 mayo 2006 p.84 [MC]: No.96 diciembre 2006 pp.86-87 [LB]

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Wiener Blut by Johann Strauß II performed in German

Conductor Otto Ackermann - 1954(STU)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Chorus - Philharmonia Chorus

Fürst Ypsheim-Gindelbach - Karl Dönch

Balduin - Graf Zedlau - Nicolai Gedda

Gabriele - Gräfin Zedlau - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Graf Bitowski - Karel Stepanek

Franziska Cagliari - Erika Köth

Kagler - Alois Pernerstorfer

Pepi Pleininger - Emmy Loose

Josef - Erich Kunz

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Black Disc - Columbia 33CXS 1186 - 33CX 1187 {2LPS 3-sides}; HMV «Concert Classics» SXDWS 3042 {2LPS - 3 sides}; Angel 35156 {2LPS}; Angel 3519 3S/L {2LPS}; EMI Electrola 1C 149-03 180S/81M

Compact Cassette - HMV «Concert Classics» TC2-SXDW 3042

Compact Disc; - EMI CDH 7 69529-2 (1988)ª; EMI Références CHS 5 67532-2 (+Eine Nacht in Venedig) {2CDS} (2001)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.111257 {1CD} (2007)ª

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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - December 1954 pp.316-317 [PHW]; May 1978 p.1950 [AML]; November 1978 p.970 [IM]: November 1988 p.870; April 2001 p.95, p.97 [AML]

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Opera - May 1955 p.326

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Orpheus - September+Oktober 2007 S.59 (mention) [GE]

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Diapason - No.482 juin 2001 p.113 [AT]

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American Record Guide - January 1955 Vol.21 No.5 p.153 [PHR]

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High Fidelity Magazine - February 1955 Vol.4 No.12 p.67

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Gramophone Record Review - January 1955 p.152 [MO]

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ARSC Journal - 1979 Vol.XI No.1 p.72 [PLM]

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The Blackwell Guide to the Musical Theatre on Record by Kurt Gänzl - p.104

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International Record Review - June 2001 pp.77-78 [JM]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.103 septiembre 2007 pp.92-93 [PN]

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Comments:- Recorded in the Kingsway Hall (21-31 May 1954)

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Der Zigeunerbaron by Johann Strauß II performed in German

Conductor Otto Ackermann - 1954(STU)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Chorus - Philharmonia Orchestra

Graf Homonay - Hermann Prey

Conte Carnero - Willy Ferenz

Sandor Barinkay - Nicolai Gedda

Kalman Zsupan - Erich Kunz

Arsena - Erika Köth

Mirabella - Monica Sinclair

Ottokar - Josef Schmidinger

Czipra - Gertrud Burgsthaler-Schuster

Saffi - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Pali - Erich Paulik

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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1329-1330 {2LPS} (1956)ª;;; *EMI HMV «Concert Classics» SXDW 3046 {2LPS};; Columbia C 80520-80521 {2LPS} (Germany); EMI Electrola 1C 149-03 051/52 {2LPS}; Angel 3566 B/L {2LPS}

Compact Cassette - HMV «Concert Classics» TC-SXDW 3046

Compact Disc; - EMI CHS 7 69526-2 {2CDS} (1988)ª; EMI Références CHS 5 67535-2 {2CDS} (2001)ª

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Recordings of Der Zigeunerbaron by Johann Strauß II are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 3 p.255

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - October 1958 p.210; May 1978 p.1953 [EG]; November 1978 p.970 [IM]; November 1988 p.870; April 2001 p.95, p.97 [AML]

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Diapason - No.482 juin 2001 p.113 [AT]

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Gramophone Record Review - October 1958 p.976 [DM]

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ARSC Journal - 1979 Vol.XI No.1 p.72 [PLM]

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International Record Review - June 2001 pp.77-78 [JM]

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Fono Forum - März 1964 S.118-S.119 [WB]

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Comments:- Recorded in the Kingsway Hall (18-31 May and 25 September 1954)

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La Clemenza di Tito by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian

Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1955(RA)

Orchestra - Orchester des Westdeutschen Rundfunks

Chorus - Chor des Westdeutschen Rundfunks

Tito - Nicolai Gedda

Sesto - Peter Offermans

Servilia - Ira Malaniuk

Vitellia - Hilde Zadek

Annio - Ilse Wallenstein

Publio - Gerhard Gröschel

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Black Disc; - Cetra «Opera Live» LO 78 {2LPS} (1979)ª

Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100.709 (+Die Entführung aus dem Serail - Rosbaud -excerpts) {2CDS} (2002)ª; Capriccio CAP 159/60 {2CDS} (2006)ª; Andromeda ANDRCD 9006 {2CDS} (2006)ª

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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:-

Orpheus - Heft 3+4 März+April 2003 S.81 [GH]

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Opéra International - No.279 mai 2003 pp.72-73 [AF]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.95 noviembre 2006 pp.84-85 [JR]

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Comments:- Recorded without recitatives

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Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauß II performed in German

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1955(STU)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Chorus - Philharmonia Chorus

Eisenstein - Nicolai Gedda

Rosalinde - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Alfred - Helmut Krebs

Blind - Erich Majkut

Falke - Erich Kunz

Adele - Rita Streich

Orlofsky - Rudolf Christ

Frank - Karl Dönch

Frosch - Franz Böheim

Ida - Luise Martini

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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1309-1310 (1955)ª;; HMV RLS 728 {2LPS} (1978)ª; EMI Electrola 1C 149-00 427/428; Angel 3539 B/L {2LPS} (1955)ª; Columbia 33QCX 10183/84 {2LPS} (Italy)

Compact Cassette; - HMV TC-RLS 728 (1978)ª

Compact Disc; - EMI CHS 7 69531-2 {2CDS} (1988)ª; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» 5 67074-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» 7243 5 67153 2 5 {2CDS} (USA) (1999)ª; Toshiba EMI TOCE 11377-78 {2CDS} (Japan) (1999)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.111036-37 {2CDS} (2006)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 publications:-

(The) Gramophone - November 1955 p.234 [PHW]; January 1956 p.303 [DST]; September 1978 p.573 [AML]; November 1978 p.970 [IM]; November 1988 p.870; October 1999 p.116 [EG]

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Opera - January 1956 p.50

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Fanfare - Vol.23 No.2 November/December 1999 pp.46-50 [JK]

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High Fidelity Magazine - December 1955 Vol.5 No.10 p.78 [JH]

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American Record Guide - February 1956 Vol.22 No.6 p.87 [PHR]

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - December 1955 p.15

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Gramophone Record Review - November 1955 p.34

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ARSC Journal - 1979 Vol.XI No.1 p.72 [PLM]

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Répertoire - No.127 septembre 1999 p.70 [JMB]

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Le Monde de la Musique - No.235 septembre 1999 p.105 [FL]

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Musica (Milano) - N.118 giugno-luglio 2000 p.91 [SH]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.93 septiembre 2006 p.87 [XC]

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Comments:- Recorded in Kingsway Hall (April 1955). See «Herbert von Karajan - A Life in Music» by Richard Osborne pp.384-385

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Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini performed in Italian

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1955(STU)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Cio Cio San - Maria Callas

Pinkerton - Nicolai Gedda

Sharpless - Mario Borriello

Suzuki - Lucia Danieli

Kate Pinkerton - Luisa Villa

Goro - Renato Ercolani

Il principe Yamadori - Mario Carlin

Lo zio Bonzo - Plinio Clabassi

Il commissario imperiale - Enrico Campi

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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1296-1298 {3LPS} (1955)ª; HMV SLS 5015 {3LPS} (1976)ª; EMI EX 291265-3 {2LPS} (1987)ª; Angel 3523 C/L {3LPS} (1955)ª; Columbia 33QCX 10156-58 {3LPS} (Italy)

Compact Cassette; - EMI TC-SLS 5015; EMI EX 291265-5 (1987)ª

Compact Disc; - EMI CDS 7 47959-8 {2CDS} (1987)ª; Regis Records RRRC 2070 {2CDS} (2005)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.111026-27 {2CDS} (2006)ª

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Recordings of Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.98; HARRIS p.165; Opera on Record p.605; CELLETTI p.605; MARINELLI p.397 Opera on CD(1) p.108 (2) p.119 (3) p.134; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.56 p.120, mise à jour juillet 2003; MET p.426; MET(VID) p.241; PENGUIN p.304; Stereophile December 1990 p.201, April 1991 p.27 (letter); Opera on Video p.182;GIUDICI p.621 (2) p.1023; Classic CD November 1997 p.56; Répertoire No.113 mai 1998 p.87; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - December 1955 pp.280-281 [AR]; May 1976 p.1796 [AB]; July 1976 p.147 [JBS]; October 1987 p. [JBS]

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Opera - March 1956 p.176

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Diapason - No.438 juin 1997 p.84

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American Record Guide - December 1955 Vol.22 No.4 p.56 [PHR]: July/August 2006 Vol.69 No.4 pp.210 [RVL]

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High Fidelity Magazine - December 1955 Vol.5 No.10 p.76 [JH]

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - November 1955 p.18

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Gramophone Record Review - November 1955 p.31

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The Callas Legacy by John Ardoin - (1) p.99 (2) p.101 (4) p.97

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International Opera Collector - Autumn 1996 Vol.1 No.1 p.14

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Répertoire - No.103 juin 1997 p.58

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.90 mayo 2006 pp.82-83 [MC]

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Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck performed in French

Conductor Louis de Froment - 1955(STU)

Orchestra - Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire de Paris

Chorus - Choeurs du Conservatoire de Paris

Orphée - Nicolai Gedda

Eurydice - Janine Micheau

L'Amour - Liliane Berton

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Black Disc - Pathé DTX 243/244; Columbia 33CX 1520/1521; EMI 2 C 153-12059/60 {2LPS}; Angel 3569/B {2LPS}

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Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1958 pp.457-458 [AR]; October 1958 p.190

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Opera - July 1958 p.463

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Diapason - No.174 1973 p.37

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - May 1958 p.18

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High Fidelity Magazine - October 1958 Vol.8 No.10 p.70 [DJ]

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American Record Guide - December 1958 Vol.25 No.4 p.251 [JB]

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Disques (Nouvelle Série) - No.100 Eté 1958 p.568 [RA]

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Der Barbier von Bagdad by Peter Cornelius performed in German

Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1956(STU)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Chorus - Philharmonia Chorus

Abu Hassan - Oskar Czerwenka

Margiana - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Nureddin - Nicolai Gedda

Kalif - Hermann Prey

Kadi - Gerhard Unger

Bostana - Grace Hoffman

Erster Muezzin - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)

Zweiter Muezzin - August Jaresch

Dritter Muezzin - Rudolf Christ

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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1400-1401 {2LPS} (UK) (1957)ª; Columbia C 90 885-886 {2LPS} (Germany) (1957)ª; *EMI Electrola 1 C 147-01 448/449 {2LPS};;; Angel 3553 {2LPS} (1957)ª; Angel 35394/95 {2LPS}; Epic 90885/6 {2LPS}

Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 565 2842 {2CDS} (1994)ª

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Recordings of Der Barbier von Bagdad by Peter Cornelius are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.171

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - June 1957 p.5; November 1957 p.230

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Opera - January 1958 p.54

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Opéra International - December 1994 No.186 p.68

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Diapason - No.416 juin 1995 p.102

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.164 p.164

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American Record Guide - May 1957 Vol.23 No.8 p.125 [PLM]: March/April 1995 Vol.58 No.2 p.90

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High Fidelity Magazine - June 1957 Vol.7 No.5 p.56 [CMS]

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - December 1957 p.20

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Gramophone Record Review - November 1957 p.40 [RN]

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Répertoire - No.75 décembre 1994 p.40

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Comments:- Recorded in the Watford Town Hall (11, 12, 14 May 1956) and «Abbey Road» (15 May 1956)

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Le Devin du village by Jean-Jacques Rousseau performed in French

Conductor Louis de Froment - 1956(STU)

Orchestra - Orchestre de Chambre Louis de Froment

Chorus - Choeur Raymond Saint Paul

Colin - Nicolai Gedda

Colette - Janine Micheau

Le Devin - Michel Roux

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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1503 {1LP} (1957)ª;; Angel 35421/L {1LP} (1957)ª

Compact Disc; - cpo 999 559-2 {1CD} (1998)ª; EMI 5 75266-2 (+Richard Coeur-de-Lion) {2CDS} (2002)ª

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Recordings of Le Devin du village by Jean-Jacques Rousseau are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.752; GIUDICI p.757 (2) p.1245

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - August 1957 p.90 (mention); February 1958 p.371; March 1998 p.36 (mention) [RC]; April 1998 p.108 [JW]; December 2002 p.100 (mention) [PO'C]

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Opera - April 1958 p.260; May 1998 pp.530-532 [RC]

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Opera Now - March/April 1998 p.101 (mention) [GH]

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Fanfare - Vol.22 No.2 November/December 1998 p.310 [JC]; Vol.26 No.5 May/June 2003 pp.79-80 [JC]

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Orpheus - April 1998 p.60 (mention) [SL]

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Opéra International - No.274 décembre 2002 p.71 [RF]

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American Record Guide - July 1957 Vol.23 No.10 p.161: July/August 1998 Vol.61 No.4 p.189 [CB2]

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High Fidelity Magazine - October 1957 Vol.7 No.10 p.102 [CMS]

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BBC Music Magazine - April 1998 p.77 [BLS]

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International Opera Collector - Summer 1998 No.8 p.88 [MO]

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Classic CD - December 1998 p.108 (mention) [ST]

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Répertoire - No.111 mars 1998 p.77 (mention) [LB]

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.108 marzo 1998 p.60 (mention) [HQ]

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L'opera (Milano) - Supplemento al n.119 maggio 1998 p.40 [GR]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - junio-agosto 1998 No.28 p.102 [MC]

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Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian

Conductor Hans Rosbaud - 1956(STU)

Orchestra - Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire

Chorus - Aix en Provence Festival

Don Giovanni - Antonio Campó

Donna Anna - Teresa Stich-Randall

Don Ottavio - Nicolai Gedda

Donna Elvira - Suzanne Danco

Leoporello - Marcello Cortis

Il Commendatore - Raffaele Ariè

Masetto - André Vessières

Zerlina - Anna Moffo

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Black Disc; - Pathé DTX 218-221; Pathé TRI 33311-33313; VOX OPL 170;; VOX OPBX 162-3 {3LPS} (USA) (1963)ª

Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 64372-2 {3CDS} (1990)ª; EMI 5 72195-2 (+Le Nozze di Figaro) {5CDS} (France); Great Opera Performances G.O.P. 66356 {2CDS} (2006)ª

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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - July 1963 p.67

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Opera - March 1991 p.375

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.183 p.102 (mention) [CM]

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High Fidelity Magazine - September 1959 Vol.9 No.9 p.91, p.94, p.96 [NB]: May 1964 Vol. 14 No.5 p.72 [AR]

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American Record Guide - November 1963 Vol.30 No.3 p.236 [HG]: July/August 2007 Vol.70 No.4 p.225 [RVL]

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Comments:- Recorded in a studio in Paris after the Aix-en-Provence Festival. INA has published a recording of the performance at Aix on 12 July 1956 with the same cast. This was broadcast on 20 July 1956. The CDs also carry recordings of excerpts from performances in 1950 and 1952. INA «Mémoire vive» IMV 074 {3CDS} (2007)ª. There is a brief review in DIAPASON No.550 S septembre 2007 p.128.

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Platée by Jean-Philippe Rameau performed in French

Conductor Hans Rosbaud - 1956(STU)

Orchestra - Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire

Chorus - Choeurs du Festival d'Aix en Provence

La Folie - Janine Micheau

Clarine - Nadine Sautereau

Thalie - Nadine Sautereau

Junon - Christiane Castelli

L'Amour - Monique Linval

Platée - Michel Sénéchal

Thespis - Nicolai Gedda

Mercure - Nicolai Gedda

Citheron - Jacques Jansen

Jupiter - Huc Santana

Momus - Jean-Christophe Benoit

Un Satyre - Robert Tropin

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Black Disc - Pathé DTX 223-224 {2LPS}; EMI 2C 165 12503/4 {2LPS}

Compact Disc; - EMI Pathé Marconi CMS 7 69861-2; EMI «Classics» 5 73169-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª

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Recordings of Platée by Jean-Philippe Rameau are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.680; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.189 p.74

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - August 1989 p.366

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Diapason - No.23 janvier 1958 p.5 [JP]

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High Fidelity Magazine - September 1959 Vol.9 No.9 p.100 [NB]

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American Record Guide - November 1959 Vol.26 No.3 p.201 [JWB]

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Répertoire - No.125 juin 1999 p.62 [JB]

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Classica Répertoire - No.60 mars 2004 p.121 [AT]

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Platée by Jean-Philippe Rameau performed in French

Conductor Hans Rosbaud - 1956(STU)

Orchestra - Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire

Chorus - Choeurs du Festival d'Aix en Provence

La Folie - Janine Micheau

Clarine - Nadine Sautereau

Thalie - Nadine Sautereau

Junon - Christiane Castelli

L'Amour - Monique Linval

Platée - Michel Sénéchal

Thespis - Nicolai Gedda

Mercure - Nicolai Gedda

Citheron - Jacques Jansen

Jupiter - Huc Santana

Momus - Jean-Christophe Benoit

Un Satyre - Robert Tropin

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Black Disc - Pathé DTX 223-224 {2LPS}; EMI 2C 165 12503/4 {2LPS}

Compact Disc; - EMI Pathé Marconi CMS 7 69861-2; EMI «Classics» 5 73169-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª

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Recordings of Platée by Jean-Philippe Rameau are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.680; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.189 p.74

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - August 1989 p.366

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Diapason - No.23 janvier 1958 p.5 [JP]

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High Fidelity Magazine - September 1959 Vol.9 No.9 p.100 [NB]

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American Record Guide - November 1959 Vol.26 No.3 p.201 [JWB]

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Répertoire - No.125 juin 1999 p.62 [JB]

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Classica Répertoire - No.60 mars 2004 p.121 [AT]

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Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1956(STU)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Chorus - Philharmonia Chorus - Choruses of Loughton High School for Girls and Bancroft's School

Marschallin - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Octavian - Christa Ludwig

Sophie - Teresa Stich-Randall

Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Otto Edelmann

Faninal - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)

Valzacchi - Paul Kuen

Annina - Kersten Meyer

Ein Sänger - Nicolai Gedda

Marianne Leitmetzerin - Ljuba Welitsch

Polizeikommissar - Franz Bierbach

Der Wirt - Karl Friedrich

Ein Notar - Harald Pröglhoff

Der Haushofmeister bei der Feldmarschallin - Erich Majkut

Der Haufhofmeister bei Faninal - Gerhard Unger

Tierhändler - Paul Kuen

Modistin - Anny Felbermayer

Die drei Waisen - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

- Christa Ludwig

- Kersten Meyer

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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1492-1495 {4LPS} (1957)ª; Columbia SAX 2269-2272 {4LPS} (1959)ª; *EMI SLS 810 (ASD 2726-2729) {4LPS} (1971)ª; EMI EX 290045-3 {4LPS} (1985)ª; EMI EX 749354-1 (1988)ª; Angel 3563 D/L {4LPS} (1957)ª; Angel S 3563 D/L {4LPS} (1959)ª; Angel SDLX 3790 {4LPS}

Compact Cassette; - EMI TC-SLS 810 (1983)ª;; EMI EX 290045-9 (1985)ª; EMI EX 749354-3 (1988)ª; Angel 3CDX-3970

Compact Disc; - EMI CDS 7 49354-2 {3CDS} (1987)ª; EMI CDS 5 56113-2 (mono - see below) {3CDS} (1996)ª; EMI CDS 5 56242-2 {3CDS} (1997)ª; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» CMS 5 67605-2 {3CDS} (2001)ª; Angel CDCC-49354 {3CDS}; EMI 77357 {3CDS} (2007)ª

Open Reel Tape; - Angel Y4S-3563 (3óips 4-track) (1965)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:-

(The) Gramophone - December 1957 p.262 [HCS], p.279 [AR]; February 1958 p.353 [AR]; April 1958 pp.441-442 [DST]; November 1959 pp.244-245 [AR]; October 1971 p.690 [AB]; March 1972 p.1503 [SIR]; August 1976 p.341 [IM]; October 1983 p.528, p.532 [JBS]; March 1985 p.1118 [EG]; January 1988 p.1119 [HF]; September 1996 p.114 [IH]

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Opera - March 1958 p.187; December 1959 p.812; December 1996 p.1448

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Fanfare - Vol.20 No.3 January/February 1997 p.279; Vol.30 No.5 May/June 2007 pp.208-209 [BB]

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Orpheus - November 1996 S.34

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Opera Quarterly - Vol.3 No.2 Summer 1985 pp.96-99 [WD]

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Opéra International - septembre 1996 No.205 p.72

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Diapason - 1958 No.23; No.485 octobre 2001 p.136 (mention) [TS]

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High Fidelity Magazine - December 1957 Vol.7 No.12 p.82 [DJ]: May 1959 Vol.9 No.5 p.60 [DJ]: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 p.176 (open reel tape) [RDD]

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - January 1958 p.15

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Gramophone Record Review - December 1957 p.157 [WM]

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American Record Guide - December 1957 Vol.24 No.4 p.163 [PLM]: January 1967 Vol.33No.5 p.437 (open reel tape) [PCP]: January/February 1997 Vol.60 No.1 p.175

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The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.522

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Records and Recordings - November 1959 pp.22-23 [MM]

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International Record Review - October 2001 p.82 [RP]

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Répertoire - No.93 juillet-aoüt 1996 p.86

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Classical Express - Issue 78 September 1996 p.6

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.92 octubre 1996 p.68

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.21 septiembre-noviembre 1996 p.67

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International Opera Collector - Winter 1997 No.6 p.44 (mention) [MO]

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Comments:- Recorded in the Kingsway Hall (December 1956). See «Herbert von Karajan - A Life in Music» by Richard Osborne pp.408-409. For more information on the mono-CD see the «International Classical Record Collector» Winter edition 1996 No.7 p.66

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Die Schule der Frauen by Rolf Liebermann performed in German

Conductor George Szell - 1957(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Molière (Poquelin) - Walter Berry

Arnolphe - Kurt Böhme

Agnes - Anneliese Rothenberger

Horace - Nicolai Gedda

Georgette - Christa Ludwig

Oronte - Alois Pernerstorfer

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Compact Disc; - Orfeo C 429962 {2CDS} (1996)ª

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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera News - November 1996 p.44

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Fanfare - November/December 1996 Vol.20 No.2 p.286

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Orpheus - November 1996 S.33

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Opéra International - janvier 1997 No.209 p.48

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Diapason - No.433 janvier 1997 p.93

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.176 p.101

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Opernwelt - 10/Oktober 1996 S.10

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Répertoire - No.98 janvier 1997 p.42

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.96 Febrero 1997 p.36

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American Record Guide - January/February 1997 Vol.60 No.1 p.129

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival. This opera was first performed in English at Louisville in 1955

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A Life for the Tsar [Ivan Susanin] by Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka performed in Russian

Conductor Igor Markevitch - 1957(STU)

Orchestra - Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux

Chorus - Belgrade National Opera

Ivan Susanin - Boris Christoff

Antonida - Teresa Stich-Randall

Bogdan Sobinin - Nicolai Gedda

Vanya - Melanie (Mila) Bugarinovic

Sigizmund King of Poland - Djurdje Djurdjevic

Russian soldier - Djurdje Djurdjevic

Polish messenger - Zhika Yovanovic

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Black Disc; - HMV ALP 1613-1615 {3LPS} (1959)ª;; Capitol-EMI GCR 7163 {3LPS} (1959)ª; La Voix de son Maître FALP 505-507 {3LPS} (France) (2059)ª; EMI Pathé 2C 163 73001-3 {3LPS}

Compact Disc - EMI 69698 {2CDS}

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Recordings of A Life for the Tsar [Ivan Susanin] by Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1956 Vol.6 No.11 p.107; CELLETTI p.274; Opera on CD (1) p.43 (2) p.49 (3) p.55; PENGUIN p.104; GIUDICI p.248 (2) p.422; American Record Guide May/June 2003 Vol.66 No.3 pp.54-63

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - May 1959 p.559 (mention); October 1959 p.190; January 1960 p.342 [DST]; September 1981 p. [LS]

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Opera - November 1959 p.750

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High Fidelity Magazine - August 1959 Vol.9 No.8 p.53 [CLO]

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - October 1959 p.11

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American Record Guide - November/December 1989 Vol.52 No.6 p.62 [LM]

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Records and Recordings - September 1959 p.14 [FGB]

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Capriccio by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1957-58(STU)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Gräfin - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Graf - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)

Flamand - Nicolai Gedda

Olivier - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

La Roche - Hans Hotter

Clairon - Christa Ludwig

Taupe - Rudolf Christ

Eine italienische Sängerin - Anna Moffo

Ein italienischer Tenor - Dermot Troy

Der Haushofmeister - Karl Schmitt-Walter

Diener 1 - Wolfgang Sawallisch

Diener 2 - Edgar Fleet

Diener 3 - Ian Humphries

Diener 4 - Edward Darling

Diener 5 - Leslie Fyson

Diener 6 - John Hauxvell (Hauxwell)

Diener 7 - Geoffrey Walls

Diener 8 - Dennis Wicks

Diener 9 - David Winnard

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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1600-1602 {3LPS} (1959)ª; *World Record Club OC 230/1/2 {3LPS} (1969)ª; Columbia C 90997/99 {3LPS} (Germany) (1959)ª; EMI Electrola 1C 151 1435243 {3LPS} (1984)ª; Angel 3580 C/L {3LPS} (1959)ª

Compact Disc; - EMI CDS 7 49014-8 {2CDS} (1987)ª; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» CMS S5 67394-2 {2CDS} (2000)ª; Angel CDCB-49014 {2CDS}

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Recordings of Capriccio by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.122; CELLETTI p.781; Opera on CD (1) p.124 (2) p.136 (3) p.152; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.152 p.122; MET p.546; MET(VID) p.325; PENGUIN p.409; Opera on Video p.212; GIUDICI p.852 (2) p.1384; Opernwelt 3/März 1996 p.50

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - March 1959 p.445 (mention) [HCS], pp.470-471 [AR]; July 1959 p.51 [DST]; August 1969 pp.314-315 [WSM]; April 1984 p.1213 [JBS]; November 1987 p.818 [AB]; November (published September) 2000 p.118 [JBS]

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High Fidelity Magazine - March 1959 Vol.9 No.3 pp.66-67 [DJ]

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Records and Recordings - March 1959 p.19 [NG]

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Gramophone Record Review - March 1959 p.380 [NDM]

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The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.515

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International Record Review - September 2000 pp.123-124 [MT]

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American Record Guide - November/December 2000 Vol.63 No.6 p.233 [LM]

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Disques (Nouvelle Série) - No.113 Novembre 1959 p.678 [JB]

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Répertoire - No.140 novembre 2000 p.86 [CH]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.43 enero-febrero 2001 p.95 [MH]

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Comments:- Recorded on 2-7, 9-11 September 1957, 28 March 1958

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Perséphone by Igor Stravinsky performed in French

Conductor André Cluytens - 1957?(STU)

Orchestra - Orchestre de la Societé des Concerts du Conservatoire (Paris)

Chorus - Chorale de l'Univerité de Paris - Maîtrise de la Radiodiffusion Française

Narrator (Perséphone) - Claude Nollier

Eumolpe - Nicolai Gedda

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Black Disc - French Columbia FCX 412 {1LP}; Angel 3540 4 {1LP}

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Recordings of Perséphone by Igor Stravinsky are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.803

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - July 1962 p.71

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American Record Guide - December 1957 Vol.24 No.4 p.128 [WB], [AS2]

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High Fidelity Magazine - January 1958 Vol.8 No.1 p.62 [AF]

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Faust by Charles Gounod performed in French

Conductor Jean Morel - 1958(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Faust - Nicolai Gedda

Méphistophélès - Jerome Hines

Marguerite - Hilde Güden (Gueden)

Valentin - Robert Merrill

Siébel - Margaret Roggero

Marthe - Thelma Votipka

Wagner - Calvin Marsh

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1091 (& 855); Bensar OL 1458 (BRO 125102) {2CDRS}

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Recordings of Faust by Charles Gounod are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.108; Opera on Record p.452; CELLETTI p.292; Opera on CD (1) p.75 (2) p.83 (3) p.93; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.2 (1976) mise à jour juin 1999; MET p.165; MET(VID) p.92; PENGUIN p.113; Opéra International No.168 April 1993 p.22; GIUDICI p.267 (2) p.454; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; BBC Music Magazine June 2005 p.50; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.231 p.114

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (4 January 1958). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM). The CDRs issued on the Bensar label are (were?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Vanessa by Samuel Barber performed in English

Conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos - 1958(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Vanessa - Eleanor Steber

Erika - Rosalind Elias

Old Baroness - Regina Resnik

Anatol - Nicolai Gedda

Old Doctor - Giorgio Tozzi

Nicholas - George Cehanovsky

Footman - Robert Nagy

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Black Disc - RCA Victor LM 6138 {3LPS} (USA); RCA Victor LSC 6138 {3LPS} (USA); RCA «Red Seal» ARL 2-0294 {3LPS}; RCA RL 02094 {3LPS} (UK)

Compact Cassette - RCA Victor «Gold Seal» GK 87899

Compact Disc - RCA Victor «Gold Seal» GD 87899 {2CDS}

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Recordings of Vanessa by Samuel Barber are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.25; MET p.3; PENGUIN p.3

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - November 1958 p.235 (mention); February 1978 p.1456 [WSM]; January 1979 p.1258 [JBS] ; July 1990 p.272 [PD]

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Opera - July 1978 p.703

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American Record Guide - November 1958 Vol.25 No.3 p.178 [RE]: November/December 1990 Vol.53 No.6 pp.23-23 [DA]

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High Fidelity Magazine - November 1958 Vol.8 No.11 p.179 [DJ]

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The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.31

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (15 January 1958, see OPERA March 1958 p.165, June 1958 p.377). The Omega Opera Archive has issued a recording (217) of the performance on 1 February 1958 which was broadcast.

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Vanessa by Samuel Barber performed in English

Conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos - 1958(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Vanessa - Eleanor Steber

Erika - Rosalind Elias

Old Baroness - Ira Malaniuk

Anatol - Nicolai Gedda

Old Doctor - Giorgio Tozzi

Nicholas - Alois Pernerstorfer

Footman - Norman Foster

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Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 1041 (& 4078); Orfeo C 65 30621 {2CDS} (2006)ª

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Recordings of Vanessa by Samuel Barber are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.25; MET p.3; PENGUIN p.3

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - December 2006 p.112 [P'OC]

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Fanfare - Vol.31 No.4 March/April 2008 pp.73-74 [WS]

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Orpheus - 1+2 Januar + Februar 2007 S.59-S.60 [SS]

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Diapason - No.543 S janvier 2007 p.110 [MP]

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International Record Review - October 2006 p.80 [MT]

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American Record Guide - July/August 2007 Vol.70 No.4 pp.220-221 [JWB]

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Opéra Magazine - No.15 février 2007 p.68 [PC]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.98 marzo 2007 pp.88-89 [XC]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (16 August 1958; see OPERA October 1958 pp.621-623). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in English

Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1958(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Tamino - Nicolai Gedda

Papageno - Theodor Uppman

Königin der Nacht - Roberta Peters

Sprecher - Norman Scott

Pamina - Gloria Davy

Sarastro - Giorgio Tozzi

Monostatos - Paul Franke

Papagena - Mildred Allen

1er Geharnischter - Giulio Gari

2er Geharnischter - Louis (Luigi) Sgarro

Erste Dame - Heidi Krall

Zweite Dame - Mignon Dunn

Dritte Dame - Belen Amparan

Erster Knabe - Emilia Cundari

Zweiter Knabe - Helen Vanni

Dritter Knabe - Margaret Roggero

Erster Priester - William Olvis

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Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 822; Bensar ol 12658 (BRO 125106) {2CDRS} (2005)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

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (6 December 1958). This was performed in an English translation by Ru. Martin and T. Martin. 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». The CDRs issued on the Bensar label are (were?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Faust by Charles Gounod performed in French

Conductor André Cluytens - 1958(STU)

Orchestra - L'Opéra de Paris

Chorus - L'Opéra de Paris

Faust - Nicolai Gedda

Méphistophélès - Boris Christoff

Marguerite - Victoria de los Ángeles

Valentin - Ernest Blanc

Siébel - Liliane Berton

Marthe - Rita Gorr

Wagner - Victor Autran

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Black Disc; - HMV ALP 1721-1724 {4LPS} (1959)ª;; HMV ASD 307-310 {4LPS} (1959)ª; Capitol GDR 7154 {4LPS} (1960)ª;; Capitol SGDR 7154 {4LPS} (1960)ª; La Voce del Padrone QALP 261-264 {4LPS}; La Voce del Padrone QALPS 261-264 ; {4LPS}

Compact Disc; - *EMI CMS 7 69983 2 {3CDS} (1989)ª; EMI TOCE WPCC 8142-4 {3CDS} (Japan) (1993)ª; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» 567 967-2 {3CDS} (2003)ª

Open Reel Tape; - Angel ZD 3622 (7½ips 4-track) (1964)ª

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Recordings of Faust by Charles Gounod are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.108; Opera on Record p.452; CELLETTI p.292; Opera on CD (1) p.75 (2) p.83 (3) p.93; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.2 (1976) mise à jour juin 1999; MET p.165; MET(VID) p.92; PENGUIN p.113; Opéra International No.168 April 1993 p.22; GIUDICI p.267 (2) p.454; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; BBC Music Magazine June 2005 p.50; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.231 p.114

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - January 1960 pp.369-370 [PHW]; July 1989 p. [JBS]; June 2003 p.79 [PO'C]

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Opera - March 1960 p.221

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Fanfare - Vol.27 No.1 September/October 2003 pp.124-125 [JM]

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.165 p.148; No.217 p.92 [DVM]

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American Record Guide - April 1960 Vol.26 No.8 p.618 [PLM]: September 1964 Vol.31 No.1 p.62, p.64 (open reel tape) [JM]: September/October 2003 Vol.66 No.5 p.114 [KM]

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High Fidelity Magazine - May 1960 Vol.10 No.5 p.68 [CLO]: August 1964 Vol.14 No.8 p.108 (open reel tape) [RDD]

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