(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1942(LEC) - Salome by Richard Strauss - Richard Strauss*
2 1942(LI) - nozze di Figaro (Le) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Clemens Krauss*
3 1943(LE) - Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Die) by Richard Wagner - Karl Böhm*
4 1943(LI) - Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Die) by Richard Wagner - Hermann Abendroth*
5 1944(LE) - Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Die) by Richard Wagner - Karl Böhm*
6 1944(LI) - Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss - Karl Böhm*
7 1944(RC) - Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Die) by Richard Wagner - Karl Böhm*
8 1950(LI) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Wilhelm Furtwängler*
9 1950(RE) - Zehn Mädchen und kein Mann by Franz von Suppé - Max Schönherr*
10 1950(SE) - Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Fritz Busch*
11 1950(STU) - nozze di Figaro (Le) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Herbert von Karajan*
12 1950(STU) - Zauberflöte (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Herbert von Karajan*
13 1951(LC) - Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Die) by Richard Wagner - Herbert von Karajan*
14 1951(LI) - Zauberflöte (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Wilhelm Furtwängler*
15 1951(RA) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Leopold Ludwig*
16 1951(RA) - nozze di Figaro (Le) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Ferenc Fricsay*
17 1952(LI) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Fritz Reiner**
18 1952(LI) - Rosenkavalier (Der) by Richard Strauss - Herbert von Karajan*
19 1953(LE) - nozze di Figaro (Le) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Fritz Stiedry*
20 1953(LI) - nozze di Figaro (Le) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Wilhelm Furtwängler*
21 1953(STU) - Land des Lächelns (Das) by Franz Lehár - Otto Ackermann*
22 1953(STU) - lustige Witwe (Die) by Franz Lehár - Otto Ackermann*
23 1954(LI) - Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Karl Böhm*
24 1954(LI) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Karl Böhm*
25 1954(RA) - Zauberflöte (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Joseph Keilberth*
26 1954(STU) - Nacht in Venedig (Eine) by Johann Strauß II - Otto Ackermann*
27 1954(STU) - Wiener Blut by Johann Strauß II - Otto Ackermann*
28 1954(STU) - Zigeunerbaron (Der) by Johann Strauß II - Otto Ackermann*
29 1954?(LI) - Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Die) by Richard Wagner - Karl Böhm*
30 1955(LI) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Karl Böhm*
31 1955(LI) - Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Die) by Richard Wagner - Fritz Reiner*
32 1955(LI) - Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Die) by Richard Wagner - Hans Rosbaud*
33 1955(STU) - Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Karl Böhm*
34 1955(STU) - Fledermaus (Die) by Johann Strauß II - Herbert von Karajan*
35 1956(LI) - nozze di Figaro (Le) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Karl Böhm*
36 1956(STU) - Zigeunerbaron (Der) by Johann Strauß II - Anton Paulik*
37 1957(LI) - nozze di Figaro (Le) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Karl Böhm*
38 1958(LI) - nozze di Figaro (Le) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Karl Böhm*
39 1959(STU) - Fledermaus (Die) by Johann Strauß II - Otto Ackermann*
40 1959(STU) - Zigeunerbaron (Der) by Johann Strauß II - Heinrich Hollreiser*
41 1959?(SE) - Dreimädelhaus (Das) by Heinrich Berté - Frank Fox*
42 1960(FI) - Rosenkavalier (Der) by Richard Strauss - Herbert von Karajan*
43 1960(LI) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Michael Gielen*
44 1960(LI) - Fledermaus (Die) by Johann Strauß II - Herbert von Karajan*
45 1960(LI) - nozze di Figaro (Le) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Karl Böhm*
46 1960(LI) - Rosenkavalier (Der) by Richard Strauss - Herbert von Karajan*
47 1960(STU) - Fledermaus (Die) by Johann Strauß II - Herbert von Karajan**
48 1962(LI) - Zauberflöte (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Herbert von Karajan**
49 1964(LI) - Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss - Eugen Jochum*
50 1964(LI) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Josef Krips*
51 1964(STU) - Fledermaus (Die) by Johann Strauß II - Oscar Danon*
52 1965(STU) - Wiener Blut by Johann Strauß II - Robert Stolz*
53 1966(LI) - barbiere di Siviglia (Il) by Gioacchino Rossini - Karl Böhm*
54 1966(LI) - Contes d'Hoffmann (Les) by Jacques Offenbach - Josef Krips*
55 1966(LI) - Tosca by Giacomo Puccini - André Cluytens**
56 1966(STU) - Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi - Leonard Bernstein*
57 1967(LI) - Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss - Karl Böhm*
58 1967(LI) - Tosca by Giacomo Puccini - Josef Krips*
59 1968(LI) - Rosenkavalier (Der) by Richard Strauss - Leonard Bernstein*
60 1971(FI) - Fledermaus (Die) by Johann Strauß II - Karl Böhm*
61 1971(LI) - Rosenkavalier (Der) by Richard Strauss - Josef Krips*
62 1972(FI) - Graf von Luxembourg (Der) by Franz Lehár - Walter Goldschmidt*
63 1973(FI) - Nacht in Venedig (Eine) by Johann Strauß II - Bert Grund*
64 1975?(FE) - Nacht in Venedig (Eine) by Johann Strauß II - Kurt Eichhorn*
65 1976(LI) - Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss - Karl Böhm*
66 1977(LI) - Kabale und Liebe by Gottfried von Einem - Christoph von Doh..*
67 1977(LI) - Salome by Richard Strauss - Herbert von Karajan*
68 1977(STU) - Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss - Georg Solti***
69 1977-78(FI) - Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss - Karl Böhm*
70 1977-78(STU) - Salome by Richard Strauss - Herbert von Karajan***
71 1980(LI) - Fledermaus (Die) by Johann Strauß II - Theodor Guschlbauer*
72 1981(STU) - Zauberflöte (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Bernard Haitink*
*AUDIO **VIDEO ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Richard Strauss - 1942(LEC)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Salome - Else Schulz
Jochanaan - Paul Schöffler
Herodes - Josef Witt
Herodias - Else Schürnoff
Narraboth - Anton Dermota
Ein Page - Dora With
Erster Nazarener - Herbert Alsen
Zweiter Nazarener - Hans Schweiger
Erster Soldat - Carl Bissuti
Zweiter Soldat - Karl Ettl
Erster Jude - Hermann Gallos
Zweiter Jude - William Wernigk
Dritter Jude - Willy Franter
Vierter Jude - Anton Arnold
Fünfter Jude - Erich Kunz
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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera EJS 463 (+Elektra - excerpts + Lieder) {1LP} (1969)ª
Compact Disc - Koch Schwann 3-1453-2 (Wiener Staatsoper Live - Vol.3) {2CDS}
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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; 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
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 1994 p. {AB]
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.14 No.1 Autumn 1997 p.65 [RP]
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Comments:- Recording of excerpts taken from performances on 15 February 1942 and 6 May 1942The cast given above is that of the performance on 15 February 1942 as given by Koch Schwann. A not entirely clear analysis of the excerpts recorded is given in«EJS Discography» pp.462-464 and «More EJS» p.610 in which the following are also listed as appearing in these excerpts: Melanie Bugarinovic (Herodias), Joachim Sattler (Herod), Hans Hotter (Jokanaan)
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Conductor Clemens Krauss - 1942(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Figaro - Erich Kunz
Susanna - Irma Beilke
Conte Almaviva - Hans Hotter
Contessa Almaviva - Helena Braun
Cherubino - Gerda Sommerschuh
Marcellina - Res Fischer
Bartolo - Gustav Neidlinger
Basilio - Josef Witt
Curzio - William Wernigk
Antonio - Franz Normann
Barbarina - Liane Timm
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Compact Disc; - Preiser Records 90203 {3CDS}; Grammofono 2000 AB 78665-78667 {3CDS} Music & Arts CD 1062 (+Highlights from Orchestral Concerts of the 1942 Salzburg Festival) {3CDS} (2001)ª; Andromeda ANDRCD 5075 (+New year's Concert - Vienna - 1951 - Krauss - excerpts) {3CDS} (2006)ª
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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - March 1996 p.111
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Opera - December 1994 p.1388
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Opera Now - August 1994 p.50; March/April 1997 p.95: September/October 2001 p.101 [ST]
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Fanfare - Vol.18 No.2 November/December 1994 p.314
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Orpheus - Januar 1995 S.48; Februar 1998 S.63 [DN]; Mai 1998 S.59 [DN]
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Opéra International - novembre 1994 No.185 p.64
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Diapason - No.407 septembre 1994 p.151
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American Record Guide - January/February 1995 Vol.58 No.1 p.254: July/August 2001 Vol.64 No.4 p.267 [KM]
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Classical Express - Issue No.85 April 1997 p.4
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International Record Review - June 2001 pp.78-79 [PB]
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ARSC Journal - Vol.32 No.1 pp.132-135 [GAG]
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Répertoire - No.72 septembre 1994 p.58
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Classica Répertoire - No.90 mars 2007 p.100 [AT]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival 1942 using a new German translation as that previously used, by Hermann Levi, was forbidden
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1943(LE)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Hans Sachs - Josef Herrmann
Sixtus Beckmesser - Erich Kunz
Walther von Stolzing - Max Lorenz
David - Peter Klein
Eva - Maria Reining
Magdalena - Martha Rohs
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Compact Disc - Koch Schwann 3-1473-2 (Wiener Staatsoper - Live Vol.23)
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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 - May 1996 p.132
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Opera Now - May/June 1996 p.107
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Fanfare - Vol.19 No.3 January/February 1996 p.311
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Comments:- Recording of part of a performance at the Wiener Staatsoper (28 January 1943)
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Conductor Hermann Abendroth - 1943(LI)
Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival
Chorus - Bayreuth Festival
Hans Sachs - Paul Schöffler
Veit Pogner - Frederick (Friedrich) Dalberg
Sixtus Beckmesser - Erich Kunz
Fritz Kothner - Fritz Krenn
Walther von Stolzing - Ludwig Suthaus
David - Erich Witte
Eva - Hilde Scheppan
Magdalena - Camilla Kallab
Nachtwächter - Erich Pina
Kunz Vogelgesang - Benno Arnold
Konrad Nachtigall - Helmut Fehn
Ulrich Eisslinger - Gustav Rödin
Balthasar Zorn - Gerhard Witting
Augustin Moser - Karl Krollmann
Hermann Ortel - Herbert Gosebruch
Hans Schwarz - Franz Sauer
Hans Foltz - Alfred Dome
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Compact Disc; - Preiser Records 90 174 {4CDS} (1993)ª
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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 - February 1994 p.111
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Opera News - June 1995 p.44
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Fanfare - Vol.17 No.3 January-February 1994 p.347
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Orpheus - Januar 1995 S.49; April 1996 S.59
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Opéra International - novembre 1995 No.196 p.68
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Diapason - No.398 novembre 1993 p.190
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (16 July 1943)
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1944(LE)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Hans Sachs - Josef Herrmann
Sixtus Beckmesser - Erich Kunz
Walther von Stolzing - Torsten Ralf
David - Peter Klein
Eva - Maria Reining
Magdalena - Martha Rohs
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Compact Disc - KOCH SCHWANN 3-1468-2 (Wiener Staatsoper - Live Vol.18)
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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 1996 p.118
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Opera News - March 30 1996 p.37
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Fanfare - Vol.18 No.6 July/August 1995 p.394
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Comments:- Recording of part of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (19 January 1944)
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1944(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Ariadne - Maria Reining
Komponist - Irmgard Seefried
Zerbinetta - Alda Noni
Bacchus - Max Lorenz
Musiklehrer - Paul Schöffler
Harlekin - Erich Kunz
Truffaldin - Marjan Rus
Brighella - Peter Klein
Scaramuchio - Richard Sallaba
Najade - Emmy Loose
Dryade - Melanie Frutschnigg
Echo - Elisabeth Rutgers
Haushofmeister - Alfred Muzzarelli
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Black Disc; - D.G.G. LPM 18850-18852 {3LPS} (1963)ª; Acanta DE 23309/10 {2LPS} (1979)ª
Compact Disc; - Preiser Records 90217 {2CDS} (1994)ª; Arlecchino ARL 14-16 (+Act 2 - Krauss);; Koch-Schwann 3-1473-2; (Wiener Staatsoper - Live Vol.23) (1996)ª
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Recordings of Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.121; HARRIS p.29; Opera on Record 3 p.264; CELLETTI p.777; Opera on CD (1) p.121 (2) p.132 (3) p.148; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.77 p.120, mise à jour 2003; MET p.534; MET(VID) p.316; PENGUIN p.407; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.89; Opéra International No.242 janvier 2000 pp.62-63; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 pp.63-63
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - December 1963 p.295; April 1964 p.454; November 1994 p.153 [AB]May 1996 p.132 [AB]
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Opera - December 1994 p.1384
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Opera Now - May/June 1996 p.107
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Opera News - March 4 1995 p.40
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Fanfare - Vol.18 No.3 January/February 1995 p.277; Vol.19 No.3 January/February 1996 p.311
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Orpheus - Oktober 1994 S.67; Februar 1995 S.59
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Diapason - No.418 septembre 1995 p.168; No.421 décembre 1995 p.150
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.162 p.169
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High Fidelity Magazine - August 1963 Vol.13 No.8 p.72 [CLO]
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American Record Guide - November 1963 Vol.30 No.3 p.189 [RS]
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Classic CD - November 1994 p.96
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American Record Guide - January/February 1995 Vol.58 No.1 p.255: September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.301
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Fono Forum - April 1964 S.140 [TB]
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Répertoire - No.73 octobre 1994 p.69: No.83 septembre 1985 p.96
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Staatsoper to celebrate the 80th birthday of the composer (11 June 1944)
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1944(RC)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Hans Sachs - Paul Schöffler
Veit Pogner - Herbert Alsen
Sixtus Beckmesser - Erich Kunz
Walther von Stolzing - August Seider
David - Peter Klein
Eva - Irmgard Seefried
Magdalena - Else Schürnoff
Nachtwächter - Viktor Madin
Kunz Vogelgesang - Anton Dermota
Konrad Nachtigall - Viktor Madin
Ulrich Eisslinger - Josef Witt
Balthasar Zorn - Georg Maikl
Augustin Moser - William Wernigk
Hermann Ortel - Alfred Muzzarelli
Hans Schwarz - Alfred Jerger
Hans Foltz - Marjan Rus
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Compact Disc; - Preiser Records 90234 {4CDS} (1995)ª; Arkadia 78061 {4CDS} (2000)ª; Cantus Classics 51488 + 51489 {2x2CDS}
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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 - June 1995 p.134 [AB]
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Opera - January 1996 p.24
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Opera Now - December 1995 p.67
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Opera News - June 1995 p.44
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Fanfare - Vol.18 No.6 July/August 1995 p.361
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.12 No.3 Spring 1996 p.134
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Opéra International - février 1995 No.188 p.74
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Diapason - No.414 avril 1995 p.126
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American Record Guide - July/August 1995 Vol.58 No.4 p.274
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Wagner News - No.145 June 2001 p.19 (mention) [ARB]
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Comments:- Recording of excerpts of concert performances in the Musikverein (28 November and 4 December 1944). The prelude and opening scene of Act III on the CDs issued by Preiser are taken from a performance at the Bayreuth Festival with Schoeffler and Erich Witte (cond. Abendroth,1944). It is not clear if this also applies to the disks issued by Cantus Classics which are listed on their online catalogue.
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Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler - 1950(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Don Giovanni - Tito Gobbi
Donna Anna - Ljuba Welitsch
Don Ottavio - Anton Dermota
Donna Elvira - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Leoporello - Erich Kunz
Il Commendatore - Josef Greindl
Masetto - Alfred Poell
Zerlina - Irmgard Seefried
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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 419 {3LPS} (1968)ª; Olympic 9109-4; Melodram MEL 713 {3LPS} (1983)ª; Discocorp 407 {4LPS}
Compact Disc; - Laudis LCD 34001; EMI CHS 5 66567-2 {3CDS} (1998)ª; Archipel ARPCD 0013-3 {3CDS} (2000)ª; Arkadia «Historical Performances» 78073 {3CDS} (2001)ª; Opera d'Oro OPD 1298 {3CDS} (2001)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 - January 1998 p.95 [AB]
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Opera - June 1998 p.664 [AB]
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Opera Now - May/June 1998 p.105 [ST]
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Orpheus - April 1998 p.59 (mention) [GH]
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.2 No.4 p.138
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Diapason - No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.89 [MP]
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Classic CD - January 1998 p.66 [MT]
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American Record Guide - March/April 2001 Vol.64 No.2 pp.237-238 [RVL]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - diciembre 1997 - febrero 1998 No.26 p.85 [XP]
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XII N.117 marzo 1998 p.90 [GA]: Anno XV N.150 aprile 2001 pp.99-100 [MG]
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Répertoire - No.114 juin 1998 p.47 [JMB]
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Le Monde de la Musique - No.223 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.90 [CFD]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (27 July 1950). According toHunt part of the Olympic version derives from a 1953 performance (John Hunt «The Furtwängler Sound» 5th Edition, 1996, p.72); The recording on EJS 419 is probably from a different performance (See «EJS Discography» p.398, «More EJS» pp.604-605). The Melodram LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE December 1983 p.739 and the Discocorp LPs are (were?) listed in Parnassus Records' online catalogue
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Conductor Max Schönherr - 1950(RE)
Orchestra - Das große Funkorchester von Radio Wien
Herr von Schönhahn - Erich Kunz
Agamemmon Paris - Fred Liewehr
Sidonie - Magda Steiner
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Compact Disc; - ORF-CD 401 (+Eva - excerpts) {1CD} (2005)ª
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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - März+April 2006 S.50 (menton) [GH]
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Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian
Conductor Fritz Busch - 1950(SE)
Orchestra - Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Fiordiligi - Sena Jurinac
Dorabella - Blanche Thebom
Despina - Alda Noni
Ferrando - Richard Lewis
Guglielmo - Erich Kunz
Don Alfonso - Mario Borriello
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Black Disc - HMV DB 21115-20 {6x78s) (+HMV DA 1986*); EMI SH 397 RCA Victor LM 1126 {1LP}; World Record Club SH 397 {1LP}
Compact Disc - Testament SBT 1040 {1CD}
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Recordings of Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.128: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.132-136; Opera June 1968 p.451; Opera on Record p.86; CELLETTI p.451; Opera on CD (1) p.20 (2) p.24 (3) p.26; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.131-32 p.74; MET p.315;MET(VID) p.176; PENGUIN p.226; Stereophile Vol.14 No.8 August 1991 p.174; Classic CD April 1996 p.32; GIUDICI p.476 (2) p.804; BBC Music Magazine May 1997p.51; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.57-58
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1950 p.91; December 1950 p.147; March 1951 p.230; June 1951 p.12; July 1951 p.36; October 1951 p.105; January 1953 p.204; June 1994 p.132
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Fanfare - Vol.18 No.2 November/December 1994 p.310:No.4 March/April 1995 p.18
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Orpheus - Oktober 1994 S.67
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Opéra International - No.183 septembre 1994 p.82
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Diapason - No.407 septembre 1994 p.150
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American Record Guide - May 1951 Vol.17 No.9 p.317 [JN]
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ARSC Journal - 1982 Vol.XIV No.1 p.59 [PLM]
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Répertoire - No.72 September 1994 p.57
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Comments:- Recorded July 1950; *The original excerpts, conducted by Busch, did not include any of Despina's music. Her two arias were recorded later by Noni under Walter Susskind (DA 1986) and are included on the CD but not on the LP. See «Glyndebourne Recorded» by Paul Campion and Rosy Runciman, pp.48-53
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Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian
Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1950(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Figaro - Erich Kunz
Susanna - Irmgard Seefried
Conte Almaviva - George London
Contessa Almaviva - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Cherubino - Sena Jurinac
Marcellina - Elisabeth Höngen
Bartolo - Marjan Rus
Basilio - Erich Majkut
Curzio - Erich Majkut
Antonio - Wilhelm Felden
Barbarina - Rosl Schwaiger
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Black Disc; - Columbia LWX 410-425 {16x78s} (Germany); Columbia 33CX 1007-1009 {3LPS} (UK) (1952)ª; Columbia 33QCX 1002/4 {3LPS} (Italy) (1952)ª; Columbia SL-114 {3LPS} (USA) (1951)ª; EMI Electrola 1C 163 01751-53 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 69639-2 {2CDS}; EMI Electrola 653 769 639-2 {2CDS} ; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» CMS 5 67068-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» 7243 5 6714 2 9 {2CDS} (USA) (1999)ª; Toshiba EMI TOCE 11373-74 {2CDS} (Japan) (1999)ª; EMI «Historical» 336 779-2 {2CDS} (2005)ª
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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1952 p.114 [AR]; January 1953 p.189 [DST]
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Opera - February 1953 pp.105-106 [H]
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Fanfare - Vol.23 No.2 November/December 1999 pp.46-50 [JK]; Vol.29 No.5 May/June 2006 p.159 [MHF]
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American Record Guide - October 1951 Vol.18 No.2 p.35 [PHR]
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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - November 1952 p.16
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International Opera Collector - Autumn 1999 No.13 pp.107-109 [MO]
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International Classical Record Collector - Winter 1999 No.19 p.93 [TP]
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Comments:- There are no recitatives
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Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in German
Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1950(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Singverein
Tamino - Anton Dermota
Papageno - Erich Kunz
Königin der Nacht - Wilma Lipp
Sprecher - George London
Pamina - Irmgard Seefried
Sarastro - Ludwig Weber
Monostatos - Peter Klein
Papagena - Emmy Loose
1er Geharnischter - Günther Treptow
2er Geharnischter - Ljubomir Pantscheff
Erste Dame - Sena Jurinac
Zweite Dame - Friedl Riegler
Dritte Dame - Else Schurhof
Erster Knabe - Hermine Steinmassi
Zweiter Knabe - Eleonore Dörpinghans
Dritter Knabe - Annelies Stückl
Erster Priester - Erich Majkut
Zweiter Priester - Harald Pröglhoff
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Black Disc; - Columbia LWX 426-444 {19x78s - 37-sides} (Germany) ; Columbia 33CX 1013-1015 {3LPS} (1952)ª; *HMV SLS 5052 (HLS 7081-7083) {3LPS} (UK) (1976)ª; Columbia SL-115 {3LPS} (USA) (1951)ª; Columbia 33FCX 150-152 {3LPS} (France); Columbia 33QCX 150-152 {3LPS} (Italy);; Balkanton BOA 10452-10454 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - EMI CHS 7 69631-2 {2CDS} (1988)ª; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» CMS 5 67071-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» 7243 5 67165 2 0 {2CDS} (USA) (1999)ª; Toshiba EMI TOCE 11375-76 {2CDS} (Japan) (1999)ª; Pearl GEMS 0197 {2CDS} (2003)ª; EMI «Historical» 336 769-2 {2CDS} (2005)ª; Membran 220835 {2CDS} (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
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - December 1952 p.172 [AR]; June 1976 p.83 [AB]; July 1976 p.147 [JBS]; January 1989 p. [AB]; November 1999 p.118 [EG]; September (published July) 2003 p.82 (mention) [AB]
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Opera - February 1953 pp.106-107 [H]
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Fanfare - Vol.23 No.2 November/December 1999 pp.46-50 [JK]; Vol.29 No.5 May/June 2006 p.159 [MHF]
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American Record Guide - October 1951 Vol.18 No.2 p.37 [PHR]: September/October 2003 Vol.66 No.5 p.264 [RVL]
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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - December 1952 p.20
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International Opera Collector - Autumn 1999 No.13 pp.107-109 [MO]
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International Record Review - October 2003 pp.28-29 [MVA]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.64 octubre 2003 p.83 [BD]
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Comments:- *There is no dialogue in this recording which was made between 2 and 21 November 1950. More details can be found in «Complete Operas on 78 R.P.M.» by Tom Peel. See also «Herbert von Karajan - A Life in Music» by Richard Osborne p.280. In Columbia's UK catalogue dated 1954-55 p.25 only one «Armed Man» is listed, Ljubomir Pantscheff, and the same appears in their Italian catalogue dated 1956, p.57. However there are two «Armed Men» listed in the review in Gramophone (June 1976 p.83) of the reissue on HMV SLS 5052, Erich Majkut, Ljubomir Pantscheff, and according to AB in GRAMOPHONE September 2003 p.82 «For contractual reasons EMI have always given the name (of the First Armed Man) as Eric Majkut; in fact the part is sung by Gunther Treptow»
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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner performed in German
Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1951(LC)
Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival
Chorus - Bayreuth Festival
Hans Sachs - Otto Edelmann
Veit Pogner - Frederick (Friedrich) Dalberg
Sixtus Beckmesser - Erich Kunz
Fritz Kothner - Heinrich Pflanzl
Walther von Stolzing - Hans Hopf
David - Gerhard Unger
Eva - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Magdalena - Ira Malaniuk
Nachtwächter - Werner Faulhaber
Kunz Vogelgesang - Erich Majkut
Konrad Nachtigall - Hans Berg
Ulrich Eisslinger - Karl Mikorey
Balthasar Zorn - Josef Janko
Augustin Moser - Gerhard Stolze
Hermann Ortel - Heinz Tandler
Hans Schwarz - Heinz Borst
Hans Foltz - Arnold Van Mill
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Black Disc; - Columbia LX 1465-98 {34x78s} (UK) (1951)ª; Columbia LX 8851-84 {34x78s;AC} (UK) (1951)ª; Columbia 33CX 1021-1025 {5LPS} (UK) (1952)ª; HMV RLS 7708 {5LPS} (1983)ª; Columbia SL 117 {5LPS} (USA) (1951)ª; Seraphim 6030 ;; Columbia C 90275/9 {5LPS} (Germany); Electrola WCX 501-05 {5LPS}
Compact Cassette; - HMV TC-SLS 7708 (1983)ª
Compact Disc; - *EMI «Références» CHS 7 63500-2 {4CDS} (1990)ª; Myto 4 MCD H 069 {4CDS} (2002)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.110872-75 {4CDS} (2003)ª; Membran 221743 {4CDS} (2004)ª
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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 - December 1951 p.147 [AR]; July 1952 pp.28-29 [DST]; December 1952 p.174 [AR]; February 1983 p.965 [JBS]; June 1983 p.90 [JB]; July 1983 pp.127-128 [JBS] September 1990 p.621 [AB]; August (published June) 2003 pp.73-74 [AB]
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Opera - March 1952 p.173; February 1953 p.106 [H]
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Fanfare - Vol.7 No.1 September/October 1983 pp.284-285 [WY]
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Orpheus - Mai+Juni 2006 S.55 [SS]
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American Record Guide - November 1951 Vol.18 No.3 p.99 [PHR]: September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 pp.22-26 [LM]
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High Fidelity Magazine - August 1955 Vol.5 No.6 p.64 [HF]
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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - January 1952 p.25: December 1952 p.24
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XVIi N.170 marzo 2003 pp.99-100 [GL]
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Musica (Milano) - N.148 luglio-agosto 2003 p.96 [SH]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.65 noviembre 2003 p.84 [VM]
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Comments:- Recorded at performances at the Bayreuth Festival (27 July, 5, 16, 19, 21, 24 August 1951)
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Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in German
Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler - 1951(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Tamino - Anton Dermota
Papageno - Erich Kunz
Königin der Nacht - Wilma Lipp
Sprecher - Paul Schöffler
Pamina - Irmgard Seefried
Sarastro - Josef Greindl
Monostatos - Peter Klein
Papagena - Edith Oravez
1er Geharnischter - Hans Beirer
2er Geharnischter - Franz Bierbach
Erste Dame - Christel Goltz
Zweite Dame - Margareta Kenney
Dritte Dame - Sieglinde Wagner
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Black Disc; - Cetra «Opera Live» LO-9 {3LPS}; Fonit Cetra «Furtwängler Edition» FE 19 {3LPS} foyer FO 1028 {4LPS} (1983)ª
Compact Disc - foyer 3-CF 2003 {3CDS}; EMI CHS 5 65356-2 {3CDS} Virtuosa 269 9192; Arkadia CDWFE 361.3 {3CDS}
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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 - January 1996 p.117
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Orpheus - Oktober 1994 S.61 S.66
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Opéra International - janvier 1995 No.187 p.66
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Diapason - No.408 octobre 1994 p.166
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BBC Music Magazine - 1994 p.72
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American Record Guide - January/February 1995 Vol.58 No.1 p.254
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Répertoire - No.73 octobre 1994 p.54
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Le Monde de la Musique - No.181 octobre 1994 p.105
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Musica (Milano) - N.29 Anno 7 giugno 1983 p.210, p.212 [DF]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (6 August 1951) (see OPERA Nov.1951 p.628)
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Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian
Conductor Leopold Ludwig - 1951(RA)
Orchestra - Orchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Norddeutschen Rundfunks
Don Giovanni - Paul Schöffler
Donna Anna - Carla (Dragica) Martinis
Don Ottavio - Anton Dermota
Donna Elvira - Suzanne Danco
Leoporello - Erich Kunz
Il Commendatore - Ludwig Hofmann
Masetto - Gustav Neidlinger
Zerlina - Lore Hoffmann
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Black Disc; - Melodram MEL 015 {3LPS} (1980)ª
Compact Disc; - Urania «Palcscenico» URN 22.166 {3CDS} (2001)ª; Cantus Classics 500 277 {2CDS} + 500 278 {2CDS}
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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Juni 2001 S.60 [GH]; Heft 3+4 März+April 2003 S.83 [SS]
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Opéra International - No.266 mars 2002 pp.68-69 [AF]
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Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in German
Conductor Ferenc Fricsay - 1951(RA)
Orchestra - Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Köln
Chorus - Radio Chor Köln
Figaro - Erich Kunz
Susanna - Hilde Güden
Conte Almaviva - Paul Schöffler
Contessa Almaviva - Elisabeth Grümmer
Cherubino - Anny Schlemm
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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0030 {2CDS} (2004)ª; Relief CR 1913 {2CDS} (2004)ª
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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Juli+August 2004 S.67 [SS]
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Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian
Conductor Fritz Reiner - 1952(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Don Giovanni - Cesare Siepi
Donna Anna - Hilde Zadek
Don Ottavio - Jan Peerce
Donna Elvira - Delia Rigal
Leoporello - Erich Kunz
Il Commendatore - Dezsö Ernster
Masetto - Lorenzo Alvary
Zerlina - Patrice Munsel
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 397
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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
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (6 December 1952). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».
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Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss performed in German
Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1952(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala
Chorus - Teatro alla Scala
Marschallin - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Octavian - Sena Jurinac
Sophie - Lisa Della Casa
Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Otto Edelmann
Faninal - Erich Kunz
Valzacchi - Erich Majkut
Annina - Else Schürnoff
Ein Sänger - Antonio Pirino
Marianne Leitmetzerin - Jarmila Barton
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Compact Disc; - Legato Classics LCD 197-3 {3CDS} (1995)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 - March 30 1996 p.36
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American Record Guide - January/February 1996 p.243
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala (26 January 1952; the last two minutes are from a performnce at Salzburg in 1960)
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Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian
Conductor Fritz Stiedry - 1953(LE)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Figaro - Erich Kunz
Susanna - Irmgard Seefried
Conte Almaviva - Frank Guarrera
Contessa Almaviva - Lisa Della Casa
Cherubino - Mildred Miller
Marcellina - Hertha Glaz
Bartolo - Salvatore Baccaloni
Basilio - Alessio De Paolis
Curzio - Gabor Carelli
Antonio - Lawrence Davidson
Barbarina - Genevieve Warner
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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56
Comments:- *Incomplete recording of a performance at the MET (26 December 1953). 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». It is also stated «Missing Overture, several seconds end of Act 1. Rough beginning 7 minutes of Act 3. Sound ranges fair to excellent»
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Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in German
Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler - 1953(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Figaro - Erich Kunz
Susanna - Irmgard Seefried
Conte Almaviva - Paul Schöffler
Contessa Almaviva - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Cherubino - Hilde Güden
Marcellina - Sieglinde Wagner
Bartolo - Endré Koréh
Basilio - Peter Klein
Curzio - Erich Majkut
Antonio - Alois Pernerstorfer
Barbarina - Liselotte Maikl
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Black Disc; - Cetra «Opera Live» LO 8/3 {3LPS};; Fonit-Cetra «Furtwängler Edition» FE 27 {3LPS} (1982)ª
Compact Disc; - EMI CHS 566 0802 {2CDS}; Eklipse EKR 59 {2CDS}; Archipel 0163 {3CDS} (2003)ª
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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 1996 p.162
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Opera - June 1997 p.662
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Opera Now - May/June 1997 p.96
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HiFi News & Record Review - February 1997 p.82
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Fanfare - Vol.20 No.4 March/April 1997 p.426
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Opéra International - octobre 1996 No.206 p.56
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Diapason - No.430 octobre 1996 p.133
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.175 p.123 (mention)
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Classical Express - Issue No.79 October 1996 p.6
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American Record Guide - March/April 1997 Vol.60 No.2 p.187
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Répertoire - No.95 octobre 1996 p.53
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Opernwelt - 10/Oktober 1996 S.10
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.93 noviembre 1996 p.66
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.23 marzo-mayo 1997 p.61
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XI - N.110 - luglio/agosto 1997 p.102
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (7 or 11 August 1953; see review in FANFARE for some comments on the dates). The Fonit Cetra LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE August 1982 p.238
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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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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
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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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Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian
Conductor Karl Böhm - 1954(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Irmgard Seefried
Dorabella - Dagmar Hermann
Despina - Lisa Otto
Ferrando - Anton Dermota
Guglielmo - Erich Kunz
Don Alfonso - Paul Schöffler
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Compact Disc - Orfeo C 357 9421
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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 - February 1995 p.102
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Opera - December 1994 p.1389
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Opera Now - January 1995 p.55
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Fanfare - Vol.18 No.3 January/February 1995 p.209
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Orpheus - Oktober 1994 S.66
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Opéra International - janvier 1995 No.187 p.66
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.162 p.170
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Le Monde de la Musique - No.186 mars 1995 p.107
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Répertoire - No.74 novembre 1994 p.68
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.15 marzo-mayo 1995 p.62
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (2 August 1954)
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Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian
Conductor Karl Böhm - 1954(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Don Giovanni - George London
Donna Anna - Elisabeth Grümmer
Don Ottavio - Léopold Simoneau
Donna Elvira - Sena Jurinac
Leoporello - Erich Kunz
Il Commendatore - Ludwig Weber
Masetto - Harald Pröglhoff
Zerlina - Emmy Loose
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1165-3 {3CDRS}; Archipel 0234 {2CDS} (2004)ª
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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - June 2005 p.99 [AB]
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Fanfare - Vol.28 No.6 July/August 2005 pp.176-177 [BB]
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International Record Review - January 2005 p.32 [JTH]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.79 abril 2005 p.81 [JR]
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Comments:- *The recording appears to be of a (staged) performance given by The Vienna State Opera in the Royal Festival Hall, London (September 1954). The performance on 23 September was broadcast by the BBC Third Programme (See Radio Times Issue dated September 19-25 1954 p.37). The recording is attributed incorrectly by Archipel to a performance at Covent Garden.
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Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in German
Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1954(RA)
Orchestra - Orchester des Westdeutschen Rundfunk
Chorus - Chor des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks
Tamino - Rudolf Schock
Papageno - Erich Kunz
Königin der Nacht - Wilma Lipp
Sprecher - Hans Hotter
Pamina - Teresa Stich-Randall
Sarastro - Josef Greindl
Monostatos - Kurt Marschner
Papagena - Kristina Sert
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Compact Disc; - Myto 2MCD 004 229 {2CDS} (2000)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0084 {2CDS} (2004)ª; Capriccio CAP 7157 {2CDS} (2006)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:-
Fanfare - Vol.24 No.4 March/April 2001 p.208 [HF]
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Classical Express - Issue No.129 December 2000 p.3 [JTH]
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American Record Guide - March/April 2001 Vol.64 No.2 p.238 [KM]
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Classic Record Collector - Autumn 2001 pp.98-99 [JTH]
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International Record Review - February 2005 p.30 [MT]
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - febrero 2001 No.140 p.46, p.48 [AV]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.44 marzo-abril 2001 p.88 [JR]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance broadcast on 19 December 1954. There is no dialogue, but instead a commentator describes every scene
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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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Comments:- Recorded in the Kingsway Hall (26-31 May and 25 September 1954)
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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
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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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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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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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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner performed in German
Conductor Karl Böhm - 1954?(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Hans Sachs - Paul Schöffler
Veit Pogner - Gottlob Frick
Sixtus Beckmesser - Erich Kunz
Walther von Stolzing - Set Svanholm
Eva - Irmgard Seefried
Magdalena - Elisabeth Höngen
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 392
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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
Comments:- *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 date of the performance recorded is given here as June 1961. If the partial cast that they list is correct then this date is almost certainly incorrect as according to the «Chronik der Wiener Staatsoper 1945-1995» (p.635) Svanholm only sang Walther von Stolzing at the Vienna Staatsoper twice after World War II, on 27 September 1952 and 4 October 1954. As Karl Böhm conducted «Die Meistersinger» for the first time in Vienna (after World War II) on 24 February 1953 (ibid. p.303) the most likely date for the recording issued by Omega seems to be 4 October 1954. The performance took place in the Theater an der Wien.
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Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in German
Conductor Karl Böhm - 1955(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Don Giovanni - George London
Donna Anna - Lisa Della Casa
Don Ottavio - Anton Dermota
Donna Elvira - Sena Jurinac
Leoporello - Erich Kunz
Il Commendatore - Ludwig Weber
Masetto - Walter Berry
Zerlina - Irmgard Seefried
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Compact Disc; - RCA «Wiener Staatsoper Live» 74321 57737-2 (2CDS) (1998)ª
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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - February 1999 p.96 [AB]
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Opera - April 1999 pp.399-405 [AB]
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Opera News - June 1999 p.63 [JBY]
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Fanfare - Vol.22 No.4 March/April 1999 p.288 [RVL]
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Orpheus - März 1999 S.56-57 [SL]
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Opéra International - mars 1999 No.233 p.72 [SS]
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Diapason - No.455 janvier 1999 p.78 [AT]
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International Classical Record Collector - Spring 1999 No.16 p.99 [JTH]
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Classical Express - Issue No.107 February 1999 p.1 [MT]
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American Record Guide - March/April 1999 Vol.62 No.2 p.180 [MM]
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International Opera Collector - Spring 1999 No.11 pp.104-108 [MO]
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Répertoire - No.120 janvier 1999 p.57 [PF]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the newly re-opened Vienna State Opera (6 November1955; see OPERA January 1956 p.23
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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner performed in German
Conductor Fritz Reiner - 1955(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Hans Sachs - Paul Schöffler
Veit Pogner - Gottlob Frick
Sixtus Beckmesser - Erich Kunz
Fritz Kothner - Hans Braun
Walther von Stolzing - Hans Beirer
David - Murray Dickie
Eva - Irmgard Seefried
Magdalena - Rosette Anday
Nachtwächter - Frederick Guthrie
Kunz Vogelgesang - Karl Terkal
Konrad Nachtigall - Eberhard Wächter
Ulrich Eisslinger - Fritz Sperlbauer
Balthasar Zorn - Erich Majkut
Augustin Moser - William Wernigk
Hermann Ortel - Harald Pröglhoff
Hans Schwarz - Adolf Vogel
Hans Foltz - Ljubomir Pantscheff
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Compact Disc; - Melodram CDM 47083 {4CDS}; Mitridate «Ponto» PO 1006 (highlights as filler to performance conducted by; Dohnányi 1975) {4CDS} (2002)ª; Orfeo C 667 054 L {4CDS} (2005)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0163 {4CDS} (2006)ª
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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 - May 2006 p.102 [JBS]
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ARSC Journal - Vol.28 No.2 Fall 1997 p.249, p.254 [PH]
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International Record Review - February 2006 pp.83-84 [RL1]
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American Record Guide - March/April 2006 Vol.69 No.2 pp.252-252 [JPM]
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Opernwelt - Juli 7/1992 S.56
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Classica Répertoire - No.78 décembre 2005 - janvier 2006 p.102 [AT]
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Opéra Magazine - No.5 mars 2006 p.75 [FL-2]
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Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (14 November 1955). This performance was badly reviewed by PH in OPERA, January 1956 p.28
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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner performed in German
Conductor Hans Rosbaud - 1955(LI)
Orchestra - RAI Milano
Chorus - RAI Milano
Hans Sachs - Otto Edelmann
Veit Pogner - Ludwig Weber
Sixtus Beckmesser - Erich Kunz
Fritz Kothner - Karl Paul
Walther von Stolzing - Hans Hopf
David - Gerhard Unger
Eva - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Magdalena - Ira Malaniuk
Nachtwächter - Giuliano Ferrein
Kunz Vogelgesang - Herbert Handt
Konrad Nachtigall - Leo Pudis
Ulrich Eisslinger - Tomaso Spataro
Balthasar Zorn - Mario Carlin
Augustin Moser - Vincenzo Maria Demetz
Hermann Ortel - Eraldo Coda
Hans Schwarz - Giuliano Ferrein
Hans Foltz - Dario Caselli
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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0202 {4CDS} (2007)ª
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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:-
Orpheus - 7+8 Juli-August 2007 S.58-S.59 [SS]
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International Record Review - July/August 2007 p.84 [RP]
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Comments:- *According to «her masters voice» by John Hunt (p.78) Acts 1 and 2 were given in a concert performance at the Rai Auditorium, Milan on 12 February 1955 and Act 3 on 13 February 1955 and according to «50 anni di opera lirica alla Rai 1931-1980» by Giorgio Gualerzi and Carlo Marinelli Roscioni (p.143) a recording was broadcast on 24 October 1956.
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Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian
Conductor Karl Böhm - 1955(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Lisa Della Casa
Dorabella - Christa Ludwig
Despina - Emmy Loose
Ferrando - Anton Dermota
Guglielmo - Erich Kunz
Don Alfonso - Paul Schöffler
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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 5107-5109 {3LPS} (1955)ª; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOM 543-545 {3LPS} (1967)ª; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOS 543-545 (1967)ª; *Decca 417 185-1; London XLLA 32 {3LPS} (1956)ª; London A 4318 {3LPS}; Richmond SRS 03508 (SR 33087-33089) {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - Decca 417 185-2; Decca «Rouge Opéra» 455 862-2 (France) (1997)ª; Double Decca 455 476-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª
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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 - December 1955 pp.279-280 [AR]; January 1956 p.302 [DST]; November 1967 p.281 [EG]; April 1999 p.36 [IM]
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Opera - March 1958 p.175; December 1967 p.996 [AB]
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Opéra International - No.170 juin 1993 p.78
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Diapason - juin 1993 p.148
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High Fidelity Magazine - October 1956 Vol.6 No.10 p.92 [JH]
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American Record Guide - November 1956 Vol.23 No.3 p.37 [PLM]
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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - January 1956 p.9
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BBC Music Magazine - July 1993 p.63: May 1999 p.79 [KB]
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Discofila (Madrid) - No.17 octubre 1957 pp.412-413 [AFC]
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Répertoire - No.59 juin 1993 p.55: No.104 juillet/aoüt 1997 p.73 (mention)
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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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Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian
Conductor Karl Böhm - 1956(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Figaro - Erich Kunz
Susanna - Irmgard Seefried
Conte Almaviva - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Contessa Almaviva - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Cherubino - Christa Ludwig
Marcellina - Elisabeth Höngen
Bartolo - Oskar Czerwenka
Basilio - Peter Klein
Curzio - Murray Dickie
Antonio - Alois Pernerstorfer
Barbarina - Anny Felbermayer
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 924
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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Festspielhaus, Salzburg (July or August 1956). The cast listed above is that given in «Festspiele in Salzburg» by Josef Kaut p.167. The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».
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Der Zigeunerbaron by Johann Strauß II performed in German
Conductor Anton Paulik - 1956(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Volksoper
Graf Homonay - Erich Kunz
Conte Carnero - Eberhard Wächter
Sandor Barinkay - Waldemar Kmentt
Kalman Zsupan - Kurt Preger
Arsena - Emmy Loose
Mirabella - Elisabeth Fez
Ottokar - Paul Späni
Czipra - Hilde Rössl-Majdan
Saffi - Gerda Scheyrer
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Black Disc; - Amadeo AVRS 6054/55 {2LPS} (1957)ª; Vanguard VRS 486-487 {2LPS}; Vanguard PVL 7033-7034 {2LPS} Philips GO 4200-1L {2LPS}; Amadeo AVRS 9060-9061 {2LPS}
Compact Disc - Vanguard OVC 8083
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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 - April 1958 p.459 [PHW]; February 1963 p.402 [EG]
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Opera - July 1958 p.464; June 1963 p.411 [HDR]
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Opera News - June 1996 p.45
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American Record Guide - December 1956 Vol.23 No.4 p.50 [PWR]: May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.204
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High Fidelity Magazine - May 1957 Vol.7 No.5 p.60 [JH]
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Fono Forum - März 1964 S.118-S.119 [WB]
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Luister - Oktober 1957 p.22 [FB]
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Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian
Conductor Karl Böhm - 1957(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Figaro - Erich Kunz
Susanna - Irmgard Seefried
Conte Almaviva - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Contessa Almaviva - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Cherubino - Christa Ludwig
Marcellina - Sieglinde Wagner
Bartolo - Georg Stern
Basilio - Murray Dickie
Curzio - Erich Majkut
Antonio - Alois Pernerstorfer
Barbarina - Anny Felbermayer
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