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Tristan - Walter Widdop

Isolde - Göta Ljungberg

Brangaene - Genia Guszalewicz

Marke - Ivar Andresen

Kurwenal - Howard Fry

Melot - Marcel Noë

Hirt - Kennedy McKenna

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Black Disc - HMV D 1107, HMV D 1413-1417 HMV D 1723-4 {8x78s} Victor Musical Masterpiece Set 41 (9625-9629) {5x78s} Victor 7273-7274 {2x78s} (USA)

Compact Disc; - Audio Encyclopedia AE 301 - From Which We Come - The First Opera; Sets (A Mike Richter CD-ROM) (1999)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.110200-02 (+recording conducted by Elmendorff) {3CDS} (2003)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - January 1927 p.324 (D 1107 - prelude) [PL]; May 1928 p.503 (D 1413-7 - Act 3) [HK]; December 1929 p.312 (D 1723-4 - Act 2 Duet) [HK]; July 1989 p.244 [AB]; September (published July) 2003 p.82 [AB]

Orpheus - Juli+August 2004 S.68 [DN]

ARSC Journal - Vol.35 No.1 p.153 [GAG]

Classic Record Collector - Autumn 2005 pp.100-101 [RG]

Comments:- The recording on HMV D 1413-1417 and Victor Set 41 is of an abridged version of Act 3. The orchestra that plays on sides 8 and 9 is the Berlin State Opera Orchestra which is conducted by Leo Blech. On side 10 an orchestra is conducted by Lawrance Collingwood. E Habich sings Kurwenal on side 8 and according to WERM(p.683) C.Victor sings this role on side 5. The Claremont CDs also contain an excerpt from Act 2 with Lauritz Melchior and Frida Leider conducted by Albert Coates

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Karl Elmendorff - 1928(STU)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Chorus - Bayreuth Festival

Tristan - Gunnar Graarud

Isolde - Nanny Larsen-Todsen

Brangaene - Anny Helm

Marke - Ivar Andresen

Kurwenal - Rudolf Bockelmann

Melot - Joachim Sattler

Hirt - Hanns Beer

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Gustav Podin

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Black Disc - Columbia L 2187-2206 {20x78s} (UK); Columbia LCX 64-83 {20x78s} (UK)Columbia OP 23 (67487 D - 67505 D) {19x78s} (USA) Columbia DWX 1273-1291 {19x78s} (Germany) Columbia GQX 10532-10551 {19x78s} (Italy) Columbia «Entré» EL-11 {3LPS} (USA)

Compact Disc; - Malibran Music CDRG 102 {3CDS} (1998)ª; Arkadia 2CD 78052 {2CDS} (1999)ª; Grammofono 2000 AB 78925/6 {2CDS} (1999)ª; Preiser Records {2CDS} (1999)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.110200-02 (+excerpts from Act 3 - 1927) {3CDS} (2003)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - November 1928 p.274 (Klein p.247); September (published July) 2003 p.82 [AB]

Fanfare - Vol.23 No.2 November/December 1999 p.393 [WY]; Vol.23 No.6 July/August 2000 pp.291-292 [WY]

Orpheus - Juli+August 2004 S.68 [DN]

Opéra International - septembre 1998 No.227 p.58 [FL-2]

Diapason - No.451 septembre 1998 p.116 [AT]

American Record Guide - January 1954 Vol.20 No.5 p.174 (mention): November/ December 2003 Vol.66 No.6 pp.262-263 [JPM]

High Fidelity Magazine - April 1955 Vol.5 No.2 pp.83-84 [JH]

Classical Express - July 1998 p.4 [MT]

International Record Review - October 2003 pp.28-29 [MVA]

ARSC Journal - Vol.35 No.1 Spring 2004 p.153 [GAG]

Classic Record Collector - Autumn 2005 pp.100-101 [RG]

L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIII Supplemento al N.129 maggio 1999 p.84

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.66 diciembre 2003 pp.88-89 [MCP]

Comments:- An abridged version recorded in the Festpielhaus, but not at performances (see THE GRAMOPHONE January 1959 p.390). The original recording consisted of 19 78s, but the sets issued in the UK contained an additional record with an explanation and illustration of the motives by Ernest Newman. This is included on the CDs issued by Naxos.

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in Italian

Conductor Victor de Sabata - 1930(LE)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Tristan - Renato Zanelli

Isolde - Giuseppina Cobelli

Brangaene - Ebe Stignani

Marke - Antonio Righetti

Kurwenal - Luigi Rossi-Morelli

Melot - Aristide Baracchi

Hirt - Amilcare Pozzoli

Steuerman - Giuseppe Menni

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Compact Disc; - *GrandI Musici alla Scala - Victor de Sabata CD 1 - MC 2019 (1995)ª; Pearl GEMM 0054 (+orchestral works conducted by de Sabata) {2CDS} (1999)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

Comments:- Recording of part of Acts 2 & 3 of a performance at La Scala (11 December 1930).The first CD listed above is included with the book «L'Arte di Victor de Sabata»

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Artur Bodanzky - 1933(11 March)(LE)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Tristan - Lauritz Melchior

Isolde - Frida Leider

Brangaene - Maria Olszewska

Marke - Ludwig Hofmann

Kurwenal - Gustav Schützendorf

Melot - Arnold Gabor

Hirt - Hans Clemens

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Hans Clemens

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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera EJS 499 (+excerpts from 3 March 1933) {2LPS} (1970)ª

Compact Disc; - Frida Leider Gesellschaft FLG 11031933 (+excerpts from 3 March 1933) {1CD} (2003)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Orpheus - Heft 11+12 November+Dezember 2003 S.67 [SS]

Comments:- Recording of part of a performance at the MET (3 March 1933). See «Saturday Afternoons at the Old MET» pp.32-36

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Artur Bodanzky - 1933(3 March)(LE)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Tristan - Lauritz Melchior

Isolde - Frida Leider

Brangaene - Maria Olszewska

Kurwenal - Friedrich Schorr

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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera EJS 499 (+excerpts from 11 March 1933) (1970)ª

Compact Disc; - Frida Leider Gesellschaft FLG 11031933 (+excerpts from 11 March 1933) {1CD} (2003)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Orpheus - Heft 11+12 November+Dezember 2003 S.67 [SS]

Comments:- Recording of part of a performance at the MET (3 March 1933). See «Saturday Afternoons at the Old MET» pp.32-36

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Artur Bodanzky - 1934(LE)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Tristan - Lauritz Melchior

Isolde - Gertrude Kappel

Brangaene - Doris Doe

Kurwenal - Friedrich Schorr

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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera EJS 502 {1LP} (1970)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

Comments:- Recording of part of a performance at the MET (6 January 1934). See «Saturday Afternoons at the Old Met» pp.40-42

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Artur Bodanzky - 1935(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Tristan - Lauritz Melchior

Isolde - Kirsten Flagstad

Brangaene - Karin Branzell

Marke - Ludwig Hofmann

Kurwenal - Friedrich Schorr

Melot - Arnold Gabor

Hirt - Hans Clemens

Steuerman - James Wolfe

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Hans Clemens

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Black Disc - Die goldene Ära GAW 301 {3LPS} (Germany)

Compact Disc; - Music & Arts/Archipon (West Hill Radio Archives) WHRA 6001 {3CDS} (2004)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 2004 pp.90-91 [AB]

Opéra International - No.289 avril 2004 p.81 [AT]

Diapason - No.515 juin 2004 p.120 [ED]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.71 junio 2004 p.86 [VM]

Classica Répertoire - No.63 juin 2004 p.118 [PF]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (9 March 1935). See «Saturday Afternoons at the Old Met» pp.86-89. The LPs issued on «Die goldene Ara» label are listed in the «Canfield Guide to Classical Records» 5th Edition 2000

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Fritz Reiner - 1936(LI)

Orchestra - London Philharmonic Orchestra

Chorus - Covent Garden

Tristan - Lauritz Melchior

Isolde - Kirsten Flagstad

Brangaene - Sabine Kalter

Marke - Emanuel List

Kurwenal - Herbert Janssen

Melot - Frank Sale

Hirt - Octave Dua

Steuerman - Leslie Horsman

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Roy Devereux

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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 465 {4LPS} (1969)ª; Discocorp «Reference Recordings» RR 471 {4LPS} (1979)ª

Compact Disc; - VAI Audio VAIA 1004-3 {3CDS} (1992)ª; Radio Years RY 3941 {3CDS}; Dante LYS 162-164 {3CDS} ;; Naxos «Historical» 8.110068.70 {3CDS} (2000)ª; Cantus Classics 500696 & 500697 {4CDS} (2005)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - January 1993 p.70 [AB]; February 2001 p.44 (mention) [RC]; May 2001 p.98 [AB]

Opera Now - March/April 2001 p.99 [ST]

Fanfare - Vol.24 No.4 March/April 2001 p.268 [WY]

Orpheus - April 1996 S.58; Juli 1997 S.15; Februar 2001 S.59 [SS]

Opéra International - No.258 juin 2001 pp.74-75 [FL-2]

Diapason - No.400 janvier 1994 p.156; No.480 avril 2001 p.127 [AT]

Classical Express - Issue No.85 April 1997 p.4

International Record Review - February 2001 p.110 [MVA]

Répertoire - No.66 février 1994 p.84: No.144 mars 2001 p.91 [JB]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.25 septiembre-noviembre 1997 p.95 [JS]

Comments:- Exciting live recording but the sound is not very good. Act I and part of Act III also appear on EMI CHS7 64037-2 on which the rest of the opera is conducted by Beecham

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Fritz Reiner - 1937(Act 2;LE)

Orchestra - San Francisco Opera

Tristan - Lauritz Melchior

Isolde - Kirsten Flagstad

Brangaene - Kathryn Meisle

Marke - Emanuel List

Kurwenal - Julius Huehn

Melot - George Cehanovsky

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Compact Disc; - Legato Classics LCD 145-1 {1CD} (1989)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

American Record Guide - January/February 1990 Vol.53 No.1 p.104 [GWL]

Comments:- Recording of Act 2 at the San Francisco Opera

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Thomas Beecham - 1937(LC)

Orchestra - London Philharmonic Orchestra

Chorus - Covent Garden

Tristan - Lauritz Melchior

Isolde - Kirsten Flagstad

Brangaene - Margarete Klose

Marke - Sven Nilsson

Kurwenal - Herbert Janssen

Melot - Booth Hitchin

Hirt - Octave Dua

Steuerman - Leslie Horsman

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Parry Jones

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Black Disc; - Discocorp «Recital Records» RR 223 {4LPS} ; A.N.N.A. Record Company ANNA 1051 (Act 2) {1LP} (1980)ª

Compact Disc; - EMI «Références» CHS 7 64037-2 [LC] (1992)ª; Melodram 37029; Grammofono 2000 AB 78570-78572 {3CDS}; Archipel ARPCD 0021-3 {2CDS} (2001)ª; Arkadia 78085 {3CDS} (2001)ª; *Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia AE 103 «Sir Thomas Beecham» {1xCD-ROM} (2004)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - January 1992 p.100 [AB]; September 2001 p.44 (mention) [RC]

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.172 p.223

ARSC Journal - 1982 Vol.XIV No.1 p.64 (Act 2) [PLM]

American Record Guide - May/June 1985 Vol.48 No.4 p.71, p.75 [PJR]

Répertoire - No.91 mai 1996 p.66

L'opera (Milano) - Anno XV N.154 settembre 2001 p.113 [MG]

Comments:- Only part of the EMI recording is conducted by Beecham; the rest is conducted byReiner. The other recordings are from 2 performances (18, 22 June 1937) as thereare 2 Brangaenes (Klose & Branzell) and 2 Kurwenals (Janssen & Schoeffler); The A.N.N.A. disc contains Act 2 only

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Artur Bodanzky - 1937(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Tristan - Lauritz Melchior

Isolde - Kirsten Flagstad

Brangaene - Kerstin Thorborg

Marke - Ludwig Hofmann

Kurwenal - Julius Huehn

Melot - Arnold Gabor

Hirt - Hans Clemens

Steuerman - James Wolfe

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Karl Laufkötter

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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 157 {3LPS} (1959)ª

Compact Disc; - The Fourties FT 1519-1521 {3CDS}; Wallhall WHL 22 {3CDS} Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0103 {3CDS} (2005)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - Awards Issue 2005 p.126 [RC]

Opera Now - May/June 1997 p.95

Wagner News - Issue No.110 July 1995 p.18

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.82 julio-agosto 2005 p.91 [VM]

Comments:- (Incomplete) recording of a performance at the MET (2 January 1937)

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Artur Bodanzky - 1938(LE:Acts 1 & 2;29/1/38)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Tristan - Lauritz Melchior

Isolde - Kirsten Flagstad

Brangaene - Gertrud Wettergren

Marke - Emanuel List

Kurwenal - Julius Huehn

Melot - Arnold Gabor

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Karl Laufkötter

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 318

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

Comments:- Recording of Act 1 & 2 of a performance at the MET (29 January 1938). 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». According to Omega the recording is derived from «good to very private acetates. No better copy has been found».

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Artur Bodanzky - 1938(LE;Act 3;16/4/38?)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Tristan - Lauritz Melchior

Isolde - Kirsten Flagstad

Brangaene - Karin Branzell

Marke - Emanuel List

Kurwenal - Julius Huehn

Hirt - Karl Laufkötter

Steuerman - Louis D' Angelo

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 319

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

Comments:- Recording of Act 3 of a performance at the MET (16 April 1938). 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». Here the conductor is given as «Leinsdorf», but Bodansky is given in the «MET Annals». According to Omega the recording is derived from «good to very private acetates. No better copy has been found».

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Erich Kleiber - 1938(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Tristan - Max Lorenz

Isolde - Anny Konetzni

Brangaene - Karin Branzell

Marke - Emanuel List

Kurwenal - Herbert Janssen

Melot - Hermann Wiedemann

Hirt - Koloman von Pataky (Kálmán Pataky)

Steuerman - Victor Bacciato

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Koloman von Pataky (Kálmán Pataky)

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Compact Disc; - Archipel ARPCD 0167 {3CDS} (2003)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

Comments:- Recording of an abridged performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (18 September 1938).

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Hans Weisbach - 1938(RA)

Orchestra - Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Leipzig

Chorus - Rundfunkchor Leipzig

Tristan - Joachim Sattler

Isolde - Margarete Bäumer

Brangaene - Inger Karén

Marke - Ludwig Weber

Kurwenal - Georg Hann

Melot - Theodor Horand

Hirt - Ph. Göpelt

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Martin Kremer

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Compact Disc - Cantus Classics 500.242, 500.243 {4CDS}

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

Comments:- The CDs issued by Cantus Classics are listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). Some of the information about the cast comes from Jonathan Brown's online discography:- http://tip.net.au/~jgbrown/Tristan/discography/content/about.htm

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Hans Weisbach - 1940(Act 2)

Orchestra - Wiener Symphoniker

Tristan - Joachim Sattler

Isolde - Anny Konetzni

Brangaene - Melanie (Mila) Bugarinovic

Marke - Josef von Manowarda

Kurwenal - Viktor Madin

Melot - Viktor Madin

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Compact Disc; - Preiser Records 90366 {1CD)} (1998)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

(The) Gramophone - February 1999 p.34 (mention) [RC]

Comments:- Recorded on 25 April 1940

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1940(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Tristan - Lauritz Melchior

Isolde - Kirsten Flagstad

Brangaene - Kerstin Thorborg

Marke - Emanuel List

Kurwenal - Julius Huehn

Melot - George Cehanovsky

Hirt - Karl Laufkötter

Steuerman - Douglas Beattie

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Anthony Marlowe

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Black Disc; - Unique Opera Records Corporation UORC 182 {3LPS} (1973)ª

Compact Disc; - Music and Arts CD 647 {3CDS}; Guild GHCD 2266/8 {3CDS} (2004)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

(The) Gramophone - July 1991 p. [AB]; April 2004 pp.90-91 [AB]

Comments:- Recording of a performance (abridged) at the MET (23 March 1940). According to «More EJS» p.92 the LPs issued by UORC are labeled incorrectly as carrying a recording of the performance on 8 February 1941. The recording on the CDs issued by Guild is a composite recording in which King Mark's solo is sung by Kipnis from a performance conducted by Leinsdorf in 1941.

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor William Steinberg - 1940(SE)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Tristan - Arthur Carron

Isolde - Rose Bampton

Brangaene - Lydia Summers

Kurwenal - Mack Harrell

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Black Disc; - World's Greatest Operas SR 76-81 {6x78s}; RCA «Camden» CAL 224 {1LP} (USA) (1954)ª

Compact Disc; - *Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia «WWW Site 4» {1xCD-ROM} (2003)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

Comments:- Recorded on 26, 27 May 1940. More details can be found in «Complete Operas on 78 R.P.M.» by Tom Peel

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Herbert Sandberg - 1941(LE)

Orchestra - Royal Swedish Opera

Tristan - Ejnar Beyron

Isolde - Brita Hertzberg

Brangaene - Gertrud Wettergren

Marke - Leon Björker

Kurwenal - Sigurd Björling

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Compact Disc; - Bluebell ABCD 091 (25 minutes of excerpts in «Wagner in Stockholm»(1899-1970)) {4CDS} (2003)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

The Record Collector - June 2004 Vol.49 No.2 pp.123-124 [RC]

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1941(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Tristan - Lauritz Melchior

Isolde - Kirsten Flagstad

Brangaene - Kerstin Thorborg

Marke - Alexander Kipnis

Kurwenal - Julius Huehn

Melot - Emery Darcy

Hirt - Karl Laufkötter

Steuerman - John Gurney

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Emery Darcy

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Black Disc - Metropolitan Opera Guild MET 3 {4LPS}

Compact Disc; - Melodram CDM 37518 {3CDS}; Gebhardt JGCD 0008 {3CDS} (1999)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera Quarterly - Vol.8 No.2 Summer 1991 pp.105-106 [WA2]

Classical Express - Issue No.117 December 1999 p.4 [MT]

Répertoire - No.84 octobre 1995 p.80: No.166 mars 2003 p.102 [TP]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (8 February 1941; see «Saturday Afternoons at the Old Met» pp.258-260)

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler - 1941/43(LCE)

Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Tristan - Max Lorenz

Isolde - Anny Konetzni

Brangaene - Margarete Klose

Marke - Herbert Alsen

Kurwenal - Paul Schöffler

Melot - Georg Monthy

Hirt - Hermann Gallos

Steuerman - Karl Ettl

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Willy Franter

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Compact Disc - Koch/Schwann 3-1461-2 (Wiener Staatsoper - Live Vol.11)

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - May 1995 p.133

Fanfare - Vol.18 No.4 March/April 1995 p.335

American Record Guide - May/June 1995 Vol.58 No.3 p.252

Wagner News - Issue No.150 June 2002 pp.19-22 [PBD]

Comments:- Excerpts of performances at the Vienna State Opera (25 December 1941, 2 January 1943)

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Fritz Busch - 1943(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Tristan - Lauritz Melchior

Isolde - Helen Traubel

Brangaene - Lydia Kinderman

Marke - Emanuel List

Kurwenal - Herbert Janssen

Melot - Renato Cesari

Hirt - Rogelio Baldrich

Steuerman - Angel Mattiello

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Umberto di Toto

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Compact Disc; - Gebhart JGCD 0039-3 {3CDS} (2002)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - Awards Issue 2002 p.110 (mention) [AB]

American Record Guide - November/December 2002 Vol.65 No.6 p.261 [KM]

Répertoire - No.166 mars 2003 pp.102-103 [TP]

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (July or August 1943). The cast listed above is that given in the website of the Teatro Colón which also indicates that in some performances the role of König Mark was sung by Norman Cordon:- http://www.operas-colon.com.ar

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1943(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Tristan - Lauritz Melchior

Isolde - Helen Traubel

Brangaene - Kerstin Thorborg

Marke - Alexander Kipnis

Kurwenal - Julius Huehn

Melot - Emery Darcy

Hirt - Karl Laufkötter

Steuerman - John Gurney

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - John Garris

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Compact Disc; - NAXOS Historical 8.110010-2 {3CDS} (1998)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - May 1998 p.92 [AB]

Opera - June 1998 p.664 [AB]

Opera Now - May/June 1998 p.105 [ST]

Opéra International - avril 1998 No.223 p.60 [FL-2]

Diapason - No.448 mai 1998 p.98, p.100 [AT]

International Opera Collector - Spring 1998 No.7 p.62 (mention) [MT]

Classical Express - Issue 98 May 1998 p.6 [MT]

The Record Collector - Vol.43 No.3 September 1998 p.192 [PS]

Répertoire - No.113 mai 1998 p.66 [PF]

Le Monde de la Musique - No.221 mai 1998 p.93 [GC]

Musica (Milano) - N.112 Anno 23 giugno-luglio 1999 p.83 [LG]

Comments:- Recording of a performance (abridged) at the MET (6 February 1943). See «Saturday Afternoons at the Old Met» pp.275-276

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Robert Heger - 1943(STU)

Orchestra - Staatskapelle Berlin

Chorus - Berliner Staatsoper

Tristan - Max Lorenz

Isolde - Paula Buchner

Brangaene - Margarete Klose

Marke - Ludwig Hofmann

Kurwenal - Jaro Prohaska

Melot - Eugen Fuchs

Hirt - Erich Zimmermann

Steuerman - Felix Fleischer(-Janczak)

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Benno Arnold

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Black Disc - *BASF 22 22316-7(Highlights)

Compact Disc; - Preiser Records 90 243 {3CDS}; Grammofono 2000 AB 788402 {3CDS};; Cantus Classics CACD 5.00534 & 5.00535 {4CDS} (2004)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 1995 p.128

Opera Now - January 1996 p.58

Opera News - November 1995 p.44

Orpheus - März 1996 S.59: März 1999 S.58-59 [GH]

Opéra International - No.258 juin 2001 pp.74-75 [FL-2]

Diapason - No.416 juin 1995 p.136

Répertoire - No.79 avril 1995 p.80

Wagner News - Issue 110 July 1995 p.18

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Fritz Busch - 1946(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Tristan - Set Svanholm

Isolde - Helen Traubel

Brangaene - Margaret Harshaw

Marke - Dezsö Ernster

Kurwenal - Joel Berglund

Melot - Emery Darcy

Hirt - John Garris

Steuerman - Gerhard Pechner

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - John Garris

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Compact Disc; - Myto 3 MCD 951.121 {3CDS} (1995)ª;; Myto 3MCD 983 H019 {3CDS} (1998)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - Mai 1995 S.61

Opéra International - septembre 1995 No.194 p.73

Diapason - No.419 octobre 1995 p.154

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.168 p.123

Wagner News - Issue No.110 July 1995 p.18

Répertoire - No.84 octobre 1995 p.80

Classical Express - Issue 106 January 1999 p.4 [MT]

Comments:- Recording of a performance (abridged) at the MET (30 November 1946) (See Wagner News April 1995 p.13)

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler - 1947(Acts 2 & 3;LE)

Orchestra - Berliner Staatskapelle

Chorus - Berliner Staatsoper

Tristan - Ludwig Suthaus

Isolde - Erna Schlüter

Brangaene - Margarete Klose

Marke - Gottlob Frick

Kurwenal - Jaro Prohaska

Melot - Kurt Rehm

Hirt - Gerhard Witting

Steuerman - Hasso Eschert

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Paul Schmidtmann

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Black Disc - Fonit Cetra «Furtwängler Edition» FE 43 (+short excerpts RAI 1952) {3LPS}

Compact Disc; - Cetra CDE 1046 {2CDS}; Fono Team CD 74807 {2CDS} ; Dante LYS 194/195 {2CDS}; Radio Years RY 103/104 {2CDS} (1998)ª; Archipel ARPCD 0029 {2CDS} (2001)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera - April 1999 pp.399-405 [AB]

Diapason - No.439 juillet-aoüt 1997 p.112

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.179 p.99 [DVM]

Classical Express - No.78 September 1996 p.5

Wagner News - Issue No.150 June 2002 pp.19-22 [PBD]

Comments:- Recording of part of Acts 2 and 3 of a performance in the Admiralspalast, Berlin(3 October 1947); See INTERNATIONAL OPERA COLLECTOR, Autumn 1996 Vol.1 No.1 p.25

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Victor de Sabata - 1947(LE)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Tristan - Ejnar Beyron

Isolde - Kirsten Flagstad

Brangaene - Elsa Cavelti

Marke - Ferdinand Frantz

Kurwenal - Paul Schöffler

Melot - Marcello Cortis

Hirt - Luigi Nardi

Steuerman - Eraldo Coda

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Gino Del Signore

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Black Disc; - A.N.N.A. Record Company 1052 {1LP} (1980)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

Comments:- Recording of part of a performance at La Scala (February or March 1947). CDs were published by «Legendry» and «Minerva» labeled to be excerpts from this performance, but according to David G. Crighton (Wagner News Issue No.128 August 1998 p.128) they are from a performance in 1948 (April)

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Victor de Sabata - 1948(LE)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Tristan - Max Lorenz

Isolde - Kirsten Flagstad

Brangaene - Rosette Anday

Marke - Ludwig Weber

Kurwenal - Paul Schöffler

Melot - Marcello Cortis

Hirt - Luciano della Pergola

Steuerman - Eraldo Coda

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Gino Del Signore

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Black Disc; - Unique Opera Records Corporation UORC 260 {1LP} (1975)ª; Discocorp «I Grandi Interpreti» IGI 347

Compact Disc - Legendary LRCD 1025 {1CD}; Minerva MN-A54 {1CD}

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

Comments:- Recording of part of a performance at La Scala (14 April). The CDs published by «Legendary» and «Minerva» are labeled as being recordings of excerpts of a performance in 1947 (February or March), but according to David G. Crighton (Wagner News Issue No.121 August 1998 p.21) they are of the performance in April1948

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Fritz Busch - 1948(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Tristan - Lauritz Melchior

Isolde - Helen Traubel

Brangaene - Blanche Thebom

Marke - Dezsö Ernster

Kurwenal - Herbert Janssen

Melot - Emery Darcy

Hirt - Leslie Chabay

Steuerman - Philip Kinsman

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - John Garris

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 659

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (11 December 1948). 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 source is described as «Private acetates, some occaisional waver in orch. All voices very clear and forward. Exc Performance by Traubel»

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Erich Kleiber - 1948(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Tristan - Set Svanholm

Isolde - Kirsten Flagstad

Brangaene - Viorica Ursuleac

Marke - Ludwig Weber

Kurwenal - Hans Hotter

Melot - Angel Mattiello

Hirt - Roberto Maggiolo

Steuerman - Tulio Gagliardo

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Umberto di Toto

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Compact Disc; - Melodram 25007 (highlights) {2CDS} (1989)ª; Myto 3CD99 H031 {3CDS} (1999)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0195 {3CDS} (2007)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Fanfare - Vol.23 No.4 March/April 2000 p.356 [WY]

American Record Guide - January/February 1990 Vol.53 No.1 p.104 (highlights) [GWL]

Classical Express - Issue No.116 November 1999 p.7 [MT]

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (20 August 1948)

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ionel Perlea - 1949(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Tristan - Lauritz Melchior

Isolde - Helen Traubel

Brangaene - Blanche Thebom

Marke - Mihály Székely

Kurwenal - Herbert Janssen

Melot - Emery Darcy

Hirt - Peter Klein

Steuerman - Philip Kinsman

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Leslie Chabay

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 321; Archipel ARPCD 0183-3 {3CDS}

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (17 December 1949). 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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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt - 1949(RA)

Orchestra - Orchester des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks

Chorus - Chor des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks

Tristan - Max Lorenz

Isolde - Paula Baumann

Brangaene - Margarete Klose

Marke - Theo Herrmann

Kurwenal - Carl Kronenberg

Melot - Peter Markwort

Hirt - Kurt Marschner

Steuerman - Gustav Neidlinger

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Walter Geisler

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Black Disc - Melodram MEL 444 {4LPS}

Compact Disc; - Myto 3 MCD 981 178 {3CDS} (1998)ª; Archipel ARPCD 0030-3 {3CDS} (2002)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera Now - July/August 2002 p.101 [ST]

Opera News - August 1998 p.38 [JAC]

Fanfare - Vol.26 No.2 November/December 2002 pp.250-251 [WY]

Orpheus - April 1998 p.61 [GH]

Opéra International - juin 1998 No.225 p.57 [FL-2]

Classical Express - Issue 96 March 1998 p.3 [MT]

Wagner News - Issue No.128 August 1998 p.21 [DGC]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - junio-agosto 1998 No.28 p.104 [PN]

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Karl Rankl - 1950(Act 1;LE)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Chorus - Covent Garden

Tristan - Set Svanholm

Isolde - Kirsten Flagstad

Brangaene - Constance Shacklock

Kurwenal - Paul Schöffler

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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0178 (+GÖtterdämmerung - Fjelstad» {4CDS} (2006)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Orpheus - März + April 2007 S.60 (mention) [SS]

Comments:- Recording of Act 1 from a performance in The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (June 1950). Tristan and Isolde was broadcast by the BBC Third Programme on 29 June and 1 July 1950. Presumably this recording was taken from the former. (See Radio Times Issue dated June 25 - July 1 1950 p.27, p.35). The recording issued by Walhall is a «filler» on the CDs of the recording (originally Decca) of Götterdämmerung.

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Hans Knappertsbusch - 1950(LI)

Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper

Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper

Tristan - Günther Treptow

Isolde - Helena Braun

Brangaene - Margarete Klose

Marke - Ferdinand Frantz

Kurwenal - Paul Schöffler

Melot - Albrecht Peter

Hirt - Paul Kuen

Steuerman - Fritz Richard Bender

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Fritz Richard Bender

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Black Disc - Discocorp «I Grandi Interpreti» IGI 343 {5LPS} Movimento Musica 05.001 {5LPS}

Compact Disc; - ~Laudis LCD 4.4009 {4CDS}; Orfeo C355 943 D {3CDS} Gala GL 100.651 {4CDS}; Arkadia 3CD 78075 {3CDS}; Andromeda ANDRCD 9011 {3CDS} (2007)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - May 1995 p.133

Opera - December 1994 p.1387

Opera Now - January 1995 p.54

Opera News - April 15 1995 p.34

Fanfare - Vol.18 No.4 March/April 1995 p.334

Orpheus - November 1994 S.64; Mai 1996 S.62

Opéra International - mars 1995 No.189 p.81

Diapason - No.414 avril 1995 p.126

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.165 p.151

BBC Music Magazine - March 1995 p.81

Wagner News - No.108 April 1995 p.19

Répertoire - No.78 mars 1995 p.82

Le Monde de la Musique - No.187 avril 1995 p.108

Stereophile - February 1995 (Vol.18 No.2) p.183

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.107 enero-febrero 2008 p.94 [VM]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Prinzregententheater, Munich (23 July 1950) See OPERA, September 1950 p.24. The Movimento Musica LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE November 1983 p.670

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Fritz Reiner - 1950(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Tristan - Ramón Vinay

Isolde - Helen Traubel

Brangaene - Blanche Thebom

Marke - Sven Nilsson

Kurwenal - Paul Schöffler

Melot - Hugh Thompson

Hirt - Leslie Chabay

Steuerman - Lawrence Davidson

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Thomas Hayward

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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0175 {3CDS} (2006)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.98 marzo 2007 p.96 [XC]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (9 December 1950).

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Franz Konwitschny - 1950(STU)

Orchestra - Gewandhausorchester (Leipzig)

Chorus - Mitteldeutsche Rundfunkchor (Leipzig)

Tristan - Ludwig Suthaus

Isolde - Margarete Bäumer

Brangaene - Erna Westenberger

Marke - Gottlob Frick

Kurwenal - Karl Wolfram

Melot - Theodor Horand

Hirt - Aloys Kühnert

Steuerman - Reinhard Kibel

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Gert Lutze

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Black Disc - Urania URLP 202 {5LPS}; Melodram MEL 469 {4LPS}

Compact Disc; - Preiser Records 90453 {3CDS} (2001)ª; Archipel 23 {3CDS}; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0118 {3CDS} (2005)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - August 1951 p.51 [HCS]; pp.58-59 [AR]; September 2001 p.44 (mention) [RC]

Orpheus - Juli 2001 S.75 [SS]

American Record Guide - July 1951 Vol.17 No.11 p.364 [CJL]: March/April 2002 Vol.65 No.2 pp.234-235 [JPM]

High Fidelity Magazine - April 1955 Vol.5 No.2 pp.83-84 [JH]

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Victor de Sabata - 1951(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Tristan - Max Lorenz

Isolde - Gertrude Grob-Prandl

Brangaene - Elsa Cavelti

Marke - Sven Nilsson

Kurwenal - Sigurd Björling

Melot - Gino Del Signore

Hirt - Luciano della Pergola

Steuerman - Paolo Montarsolo

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Gino Del Signore

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Black Disc - Cetra «Opera Live» LO 73/4 {4LPS}

Compact Disc; - Nuova Era 2347-2349 {3CDS}; Archipel ARPCD 0027 {3CDS} (2001)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1990 p. [AB]

Opera Quarterly - Vol.20 No.2 Spring 2004 pp.331-332 [WA]

Classic CD - February 1994 p.78

International Record Review - February 2002 pp.83-84 [MT]

Opernwelt - September 9/1992 S.63

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.61 junio 2003 p.87 [MC]

Comments:- A recording of a shortened version from La Scala in poor sound (13 December 1951)

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1952(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Chorus - Bayreuth Festival

Tristan - Ramón Vinay

Isolde - Martha Mödl

Brangaene - Ira Malaniuk

Marke - Ludwig Weber

Kurwenal - Hans Hotter

Melot - Hermann Uhde

Hirt - Gerhard Unger

Steuerman - Gerhard Stolze

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Werner Faulhaber

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Black Disc; - Discocorp 291 {4LPS}; Cetra «Opera Live» LO 47/5 {5LPS} Melodram MEL 525 {5LPS} (1982)ª

Compact Disc; - *Hunt CD 528 {4CDS}; Arkadia CDHP 528.4 {4CDS}; Myto 3 MCD 962.149 {3CDS} (1996)ª; Myto 3 MCD 021 H061 {3CDS} (2002)ª; Golden Melodram GM 1.0054 {4CDS} (2002)ª; Urania URN 22218 {3CDS} (2002)ª; Orfeo C 603033 D {3CDS} (2003)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 01 {3CDS} (2003)ª; DS 37502 {3CDS}

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 1978 p.550 [AB]; April 2003 p.93 (mention) [AB] December 2003 p.101, p.103 [AW]

Opera - February 2004 p.151 [AB]

Fanfare - Vol.26 No.2 November/December 2002 p.251 [WY]; Vol.29 No.4 March/April 2006 pp.237-238 [HF]

Orpheus - Februar 1996 S.60; März 1997 S.58 (mention)

Diapason - No.499 janvier 2003 p.118 [ED]

Classical Express - Issue No.81 December 1996 p.3

Wagner News - Issue No.120 March 1997 p.16 (mention)

International Record Review - November 2003 pp.76-77 [MVA]

BBC Music Magazine - May 2004 p.69 [DB]

American Record Guide - May/June 2006 Vol.69 No.3 pp.230-231 [SDC]

CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - junio 2002 No.155 p.45 [SV]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.54 octubre 2002 p.86 [LB]: No.66 diciembre 2003 p.88 [VM]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (23 July 1952; see OPERA September 1952 pp.516-519 and front cover). The Melodram LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE November 1982 p.529. The CDs issued by URANIA are reviewed on the internet .

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Erich Kleiber - 1952(LI)

Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper

Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper

Tristan - Günther Treptow

Isolde - Helena Braun

Brangaene - Margarete Klose

Marke - Ferdinand Frantz

Kurwenal - Rudolf Großmann

Melot - Albrecht Peter

Hirt - Paul Kuen

Steuerman - Rudolf Wünzer

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Richard Holm

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Black Disc; - Melodram MEL 014 {4LPS} (1980)ª

Compact Disc; - Treasure of the Earth 2058 {4CDRS} (2002)ª; Myto 3 MCD 032 H075 {3CDS} (2003)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0044 {3CDS} (2004)ª; Cantus Classics CACD 5.OO496 + CACD 5.00497 {4CDS} (2004)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - Heft 11+12 November+Dezember 2003 S.66-S.67 [SS]

Opera Quarterly - Vol.1 No.3 p.294 [WHY]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.66 diciembre 2003 p.89 [VJ]: No.74 octubre 2004 p.89 [PN]

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Prinzregententheater, Munich (20 July 1952). The CDRs issued on the «Treasure of the Earth» label were on sale in Ishimaru's shops in Tokyo in February 2003.

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler - 1952(STU)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Chorus - Covent Garden

Tristan - Ludwig Suthaus

Isolde - Kirsten Flagstad

Brangaene - Blanche Thebom

Marke - Josef Greindl

Kurwenal - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Melot - Edgar Evans

Hirt - Rudolf Schock

Steuerman - Rhoderick (Rhydderch) Davies

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Rudolf Schock

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Black Disc; - *HMV ALP 1030-1035 {6LPS} (1953)ª; HMV «Everyman Opera Series» HQM 1001-1005 {5LPS} (1965)ª; EMI EX 290684-3 {5LPS} (1986)ª; RCA Victor LM 6700 {5LPS}; La Voix de son Maître FALP 221-226 {6LPS} (1954)ª; HMV RLS 684 {5LPS}; Angel 3588 E/L {5LPS}; Melodiya D 22869 {5LPS}

Compact Cassette; - EMI EX 29064-9 (1986)ª

Compact Disc; - EMI CDS 7 47322-8 {4CDS} (1986)ª; EMI CDS 5 56254-2 {4CDS}; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» CMS 5 67621-2;; {4CDS} (2001)ª; Angel CDC-47321 {4CDS} EMI TOCE 8448/51 {4CDS} (Japan); EMI TOCE 9548-61 {4CDS} (Japan) (1997)ª; Regis Records RRC 4004 {4CDS} (2004)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.110321-24 {4CDS} (2004)ª; EMI Classics «Historical» 585 8732 {4CDS} (2004)ª; Membran 221921 {4CDS} (2004)ª; Membran 223061 {4CDS} (2006)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - March 1953 pp.245-246 [AR]; April 1953 p.477 [DST]; January 1966 p.334 [DST]; May 1986 p.1462 [RO]; August 2004 p.77 [AB]

Opera - June 1953 pp.361-363 [ES]: February 1966 p.128 [ET]; February 2004 p.152 [AB]

Fanfare - Vol.25 No.3 January/February 2002 p.243 [WY]; Vol.28 No.1 September/ October 2004 pp.216-217 [HF]

Diapason - No.485 octobre 2001 p.152 (mention) [TS]

American Record Guide - November 1953 Vol.20 No.3 p.76 [CJL]: March/April 2002 Vol.65 No.2 pp.234-235 [JPM]: September/October 2004 Vol.67 No.5 p.270 [JPM]

High Fidelity Magazine - April 1955 Vol.5 No.2 pp.83-84 [JH]

Gramophone Record Review - October 1957 p.1009 [MO]

International Opera Collector - Summer 1997 No.4 p.56

Audio & Record Review - October 1965 p.20 [WSM]: November 1965 p.64 (letter)

Wagner News - Issue No.150 June 2002 pp.19-22 [PBD]

International Record Review - December 2004 p.42 [MT]

Disques (Nouvelle Série) - No.65 mai-juin 1954 p.307 [CR]

The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.590

Classica Répertoire - No.63 juin 2004 p.118 [PF]: No.64 juillet-aoüt 2004 p.125 [AT]

Comments:- Recorded in the Kingsway Hall, London (10-22 June 1952). See «The Daily Telegraph Arts & Books» Saturday December 20 1997 p.A11

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Arthur Rother - 1952/54(SE)

Orchestra - Städtische Oper Berlin

Tristan - Wolfgang Windgassen

Isolde - Martha Mödl

Brangaene - Johanna Blatter

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Black Disc - Telefunken LGX66036 LGX66004 TM68003; Telefunken KT 11037/1-2; Telefunken GMA 15 {1LP}; Telefunken 320-TC-031 {1LP} (France)

Compact Disc - Teldec 4509 95516-2

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - February 1954 [AR]; July 1955 p.67 [AR]; May 1995 p.133; October 1974 p.755 [AB]

Orpheus - März 1995 S.63

Opéra International - mars 1995 No.189 p.81

Diapason - No.413 mars 1995 p.152

Gramophone Record Review - April 1954 p.274 [WM]

Records and Recordings - May 1960 p.22 [TH]

Le Monde de la Musique - No.186 mars 1995 p.119

Disques (Nouvelle Série) - No.68 novembre 1954 p.714 [JB]

Répertoire - No.78 mars 1995 p.82

American Record Guide - November/December 1995 Vol.58 No.6 p.288 [CHP]

Comments:- See Wagner News No.108 April 1995 p.14

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Rudolf Kempe - 1953(LE;Acts 2&3)

Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper

Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper

Tristan - August Seider

Isolde - Helena Braun

Brangaene - Ira Malaniuk

Marke - Gottlob Frick

Kurwenal - Hans Hotter

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Compact Disc; - Archipel ARPCD 0256-2 {2CDS} (2004)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

(The) Gramophone - September 2004 p.75 [AB]

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Prinzregententheater, Munich.

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Eugen Jochum - 1953(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Chorus - Bayreuth Festival

Tristan - Ramón Vinay

Isolde - Astrid Varnay

Brangaene - Ira Malaniuk

Marke - Ludwig Weber

Kurwenal - Gustav Neidlinger

Melot - Hasso Eschert

Hirt - Gerhard Stolze

Steuerman - Theo Adam

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Eugene (Gene) Tobin

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Black Disc - Documents OR 301 {4LPS}; Melodram MEL 535 {4LPS}

Compact Disc; - Hunt CDLSMH 34030 {4CDS}; Golden Melodram GM 10030 {4CDS} (1998)ª; Archipel ARPCD 0170/3 {3CDS} (2004)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1525-3 {3CDRS} (2004)ª; Encore CD 130-3 {3CDRS} (2005)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera - March 2001 p.328 [AB]

Orpheus - November 1999 S.91-92 [SS]

Opéra International - No.59 mai 1983 pp.54-55 [SS]

CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.124 septiembre 1999 p.59 [LT]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.72 juLio-agosto 2004 p.88 [PN]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (See OPERA October 1953 p.608). The CDRs issued on the Encore label are (were?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Fritz Stiedry - 1953(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Tristan - Set Svanholm

Isolde - Helen Traubel

Brangaene - Blanche Thebom

Marke - Hans Hotter

Kurwenal - Paul Schöffler

Melot - Emery Darcy

Hirt - Dieter Franke

Steuerman - Algerd Brazis

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Thomas Hayward

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 323 (& 815)

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (21 March 1953). See «Sign-Off for the Old Met» pp.72-74. 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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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Rudolf Kempe - 1955(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Tristan - Set Svanholm

Isolde - Astrid Varnay

Brangaene - Blanche Thebom

Marke - Jerome Hines

Kurwenal - Josef Metternich

Melot - James McCracken

Hirt - Paul Franke

Steuerman - Calvin Marsh

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Albert Da Costa

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Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 700 (& 4626 & 465) ;; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0135 {3CDS} (2005)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - Nov.+Dez. 2005 S.55-S.56 [SS]

Classica Répertoire - No.77 novembre 2005 p.105 [AT]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (19 March 1955). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM).

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor André Cluytens - 1956(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Tristan - Rudolf Lustig

Isolde - Gertrude Grob-Prandl

Brangaene - Georgine von Milinkovic

Marke - Kurt Böhme

Kurwenal - Toni Blankenheim

Melot - Hans Braun

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Julius Patzak

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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0235 {4CDS} (2008)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Orpheus - 9 + 10 September-Oktober 2008 S.60-S.61 [SS]

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Artur Rodzinsky - 1957(LI)

Orchestra - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Chorus - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Tristan - Wolfgang Windgassen

Isolde - Birgit Nilsson

Brangaene - Grace Hoffman

Marke - Otto von Rohr

Kurwenal - Gustav Neidlinger

Melot - Robert Lauhöfer

Hirt - Rolf Bottcher

Steuerman - Edo Ferretti

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Rolf Bottcher

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Black Disc; - Fonit-Cetra «Documents» DOC 20 {4LPS} (1982)ª

Compact Disc; - Living Stage LS 1107 {3CDS} (2004)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Fanfare - Vol.7 No.1 September/October 1983 p.289 [WY]; Vol.28 No.4 March/April 2005 p.222 [WY]

Opera Quarterly - Vol.1 No.3 p.295 [EW]

Classica Répertoire - No.75 septembre 2005 p.106 [AT]

Opéra Magazine - No.7 mai 2006 p.75 [FL-2]

Comments:- The Fonit Cetra LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE November 1982 p.529

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1957(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Chorus - Bayreuth Festival

Tristan - Wolfgang Windgassen

Isolde - Birgit Nilsson

Brangaene - Grace Hoffman

Marke - Arnold Van Mill

Kurwenal - Hans Hotter

Melot - Fritz Uhl

Hirt - Hermann Winkler

Steuerman - Egmont Koch

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Walter Geisler

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Black Disc - Melodram MEL 575 {5LPS}

Compact Disc; - Golden Melodram GM 10020 {4CDS} (1998)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0213 {4CDS} (2008)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.187 p.142 [DVM]

Classical Express - Issue 98 May 1998 p.6 [MT]

American Record Guide - March/April 1999 Vol.62 No.2 p.314 [KM]

International Record Review - May 2008 pp.24-25 [NS]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.30 noviembre-diciembre 1998 p.80 [LB]: No.110 mayo 2008 p.94 [JS]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (23 July 1957; see OPERA October 1957 p.620)

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1957/59(SE)

Orchestra - Bamberger Symphoniker

Tristan - Wolfgang Windgassen

Isolde - Astrid Varnay

Brangaene - Herta Töpper

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Black Disc - D.G.G. LPEM 19193 {1LP}; D.G.G. SLPEM 136030 {1LP}

Compact Disc - *DG 423 955-2 (+Wesendonck Lieder) {1CD}

Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - January 1960 p.371; January 1989 p.[AW]

Records and Recordings - January 1960 p.17 [TH]

Comments:- The LP contains the love duet (rec.1959) and the Liebestod (rec.1957). In addition the CD contains Isolde's narration recorded with Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks conducted by Hermann Weigert (rec.1954)

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Fritz Stiedry - 1958(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Tristan - Ramón Vinay

Isolde - Margaret Harshaw

Brangaene - Blanche Thebom

Marke - Otto Edelmann

Kurwenal - Walter Cassel

Melot - Calvin Marsh

Hirt - Paul Franke

Steuerman - Osie Hawkins

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Robert Nagy

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Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 365 (&371); Bensar OL 3158 (BRO 122735) {3CDRS} (2004)ª; The Opera Lovers TRI 195801 {3CDRS} (Canada) (2007)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Wagner News - No.167 April 2005 p.19 [ARB]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (1 March 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.» and those issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1959(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Tristan - Wolfgang Windgassen

Isolde - Birgit Nilsson

Brangaene - Hilde Rössl-Majdan

Marke - Hans Hotter

Kurwenal - Gustav Neidlinger

Melot - Claude Heater

Hirt - Murray Dickie

Steuerman - Constantino Ego

Stimme eines jungen Seemanns - Anton Dermota

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 02636

Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1922-3 {3CDRS} (2005)ª; The Opera Lovers TRI 195901 {3CDRS} (2007)ª; Golden Melodram GM 1.0080 {3CDS} (2008)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed