There are 171 recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner on file

Order by conductor

(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )

1 1913(Act 1;SE) - Strauss Edmund von - Blüthner-Orchester Berlin*

2 1922-23(SE) - Coates & Eugene Goosens Snr. Albert - Orchestra*

3 1929(SE) - Hoesslin Franz von - Orchestre Walter Staram*

4 1933(LE) - Krauss Clemens - Wiener Staatsoper*

5 1935 & 1938(Act 2;SE) - Seidler-Winkler Bruno - Berliner Staatsoper*

6 1935(Act 1;LE) - Bodanzky Artur - Metropolitan Opera*

7 1935(Act 1;SE) - Walter Bruno - Wiener Philharmoniker*

8 1936(Act 2;LE) - Reiner Fritz - San Francisco Opera*

9 1936(LE) - Busch Fritz - Orquesta Sinfónica del Servicio Oficial de Difusión Radio y Espectáculos*

10 1936(LE) - Walter Bruno - Wiener Staatsoper*

11 1937(Act 3;LE) - Furtwängler Wilhelm - London Philharmonic Orchestra*

12 1937(LE) - Bodanzky Artur - Metropolitan Opera*

13 1938(RE) - Brückner Wolfgang - Großes Orchester des Reichssenders Königsberg*

14 1938(RE) - Leonhardt Carl - Reichsenders Stuttgart*

15 1940(LI) (New York) - Leinsdorf Erich - Metropolitan Opera*

16 1940(LI)(Boston) - Leinsdorf Erich - Metropolitan Opera*

17 1940(LI) - Kleiber Erich - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)*

18 1941(LI) - Leinsdorf Erich - Metropolitan Opera*

19 1943(LE) - Knappertsbusch Hans - Wiener Staatsoper*

20 1944(Act 1;RE) - Elmendorff Karl - Sächsische Staatskapelle*

21 1944(LI) - Szell George - Metropolitan Opera*

22 1945(Act 3;SE) - Rodzinsky Artur - New York Philharmonic Orchestra*

23 1946(LI) - Breisach Paul - Metropolitan Opera*

24 1946(RE) - Beecham Thomas - BBC Symphony Orchestra*

25 1947(Act 1;LE) - Solti Georg - Bayerisches Staatsorchester*

26 1947(LI) - Stiedry Fritz - Metropolitan Opera*

27 1948(RA) - Zillig Winfried - Orchester des Hessischen Rundfunks*

28 1949(LI) - Stiedry Fritz - Metropolitan Opera*

29 1949(RA) - Moralt Rudolf - Wiener Symphoniker*

30 1950(LI) - Furtwängler Wilhelm - Teatro alla Scala*

31 1950(LI) - Stiedry Fritz - Metropolitan Opera*

32 1951(Act 1;SE) - Leitner Ferdinand - Württembergisches Staatsorchester Stuttgart*

33 1951(Act 3;LE) - Karajan Herbert von - Bayreuth Festival*

34 1951(LI) - Denzler Robert E. - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande*

35 1951(LI) - Fricsay Ferenc - Städtische Oper Berlin*

36 1951(LI) - Stiedry Fritz - Metropolitan Opera*

37 1952(Act 1;RE) - Furtwängler Wilhelm - RAI Roma*

38 1952(LI) - Keilberth Joseph - Bayreuth Festival*

39 1953(Act 1;RE) - Schmidt-Isserstedt Hans - Sinfonieorchester des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks*

40 1953(LI) - Keilberth Joseph - Bayreuth Festival*

41 1953(LI) - Krauss Clemens - Bayreuth Festival*

42 1953(RA) - Furtwängler Wilhelm - RAI Roma*

43 1954(LI) - Keilberth Joseph - Bayreuth Festival*

44 1954(LI) - Stiedry Fritz - Metropolitan Opera*

45 1954(STU) - Furtwängler Wilhelm - Wiener Philharmoniker*

46 1955(LC) - Keilberth Joseph - Bayreuth Festival*

47 1955(LI) - Keilberth Joseph - Bamberger Symphoniker*

48 1955(LI) - Keilberth Joseph - Bayreuth Festival*

49 1955-56(LC) - Ehrling Sixten - Royal Swedish Opera*

50 1956(LI) - Knappertsbusch Hans - Bayreuth Festival*

51 1957(Act 1;SE) - Knappertsbusch Hans - Wiener Philharmoniker*

52 1957(LI) - Karajan Herbert von - Wiener Staatsoper*

53 1957(LI) - Kempe Rudolf - Covent Garden*

54 1957(LI) - Knappertsbusch Hans - Bayreuth Festival*

55 1957(LI) - Mitropoulos Dimitri - Metropolitan Opera*

56 1957(SE) - Ludwig Leopold - Philharmonia Orchestra*

57 1957(SE) - Mitropoulos Dimitri - Metropolitan Opera*

58 1957(SE) - Solti Georg - Wiener Philharmoniker*

59 1958(LI) - Karajan Herbert von - Teatro alla Scala*

60 1958(LI) - Knappertsbusch Hans - Bayreuth Festival*

61 1959(LI) - Konwitschny Franz - Covent Garden*

62 1959(LI) - Krannhals Alexander - Orquesta Sinfónica del Sodre*

63 1960(Act 1;LE) - Jensen Thomas - Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra*

64 1960(LE) - Leitner Ferdinand - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)*

65 1960(LI) - Böhm Karl - Metropolitan Opera*

66 1960(LI) - Kempe Rudolf - Bayreuth Festival*

67 1961(LI) - Kempe Rudolf - Bayreuth Festival*

68 1961(LI) - Solti Georg - Covent Garden*

69 1961(STU) - Leinsdorf Erich - London Symphony Orchestra*

70 1962(LI) - Wallberg Heinz - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)*

71 1963(Act 1;LE) - Knappertsbusch Hans - Wiener Philharmoniker***

72 1963(LI) - Quennet Arnold - Duisburger Philharmoniker*

73 1965(LI) - Böhm Karl - Bayreuth Festival*

74 1965(LI) - Solti Georg - Covent Garden*

75 1965(LI) - Steinberg William - Metropolitan Opera*

76 1965(STU) - Solti Georg - Wiener Philharmoniker*

77 1966(LI) - Leitner Ferdinand - Württembergishe Staatsoper*

78 1966(STU) - Karajan Herbert von - Berliner Philharmoniker*

79 1967(LC) - Böhm Karl - Bayreuth Festival*

80 1967(LI) - Downes Edward - Covent Garden*

81 1967(LI) - Leitner Ferdinand - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)*

82 1967(LI) - Schippers Thomas - NHK Symphony Orchestra**

83 1967(LI;19/3/67) - Karajan Herbert von - Berliner Philharmoniker*

84 1967(LI;27/3/67) - Karajan Herbert von - Berliner Philharmoniker*

85 1968(LE;Act 1) - Bernstein Leonard - New York Philharmonic Orchestra*

86 1968(LI) - Klobucar Berislav - Metropolitan Opera*

87 1968(RA) - Sawallisch Wolfgang - RAI Roma*

88 1968(STU) - Swarowsky Hans - Großes Symphonieorchester*

89 1969(LI) - Karajan Herbert von - Metropolitan Opera*

90 1969(LI) - Ludwig Leopold - San Francisco Opera*

91 1969(LI) - Maazel Lorin - Bayreuth Festival*

92 1969-70(SE) - Klemperer Otto - New Philharmonia Orchestra*

93 1970(LI) - Goodall Reginald - Sadler's Wells Opera*

94 1971(LI) - Stein Horst - Bayreuth Festival*

95 1972(LI) - Leinsdorf Erich - Metropolitan Opera*

96 1972(LI) - Suitner Otmar - San Francisco Opera*

97 1974(LI) - Davis Colin - Covent Garden*

98 1974(LI) - Stein Horst - Bayreuth Festival*

99 1975(LC) - Goodall Reginald - English National Opera*

100 1975(LI) - Kempe Rudolf - Royal Swedish Opera*

101 1975(LI) - Stein Horst - Bayreuth Festival*

102 1975(LI;1/3/75) - Ehrling Sixten - Metropolitan Opera*

103 1975(LI;2/4/75) - Ehrling Sixten - Metropolitan Opera*

104 1976(LI) - Boulez Pierre - Bayreuth Festival*

105 1976(LI) - Holt Henry - Opera Company of Philadelphia*

106 1976(LI) - Solti Georg - L'Opéra National de Paris*

107 1977 (Acts 2-3;LE) - Leinsdorf Erich - Metropolitan Opera*

108 1977(LE;Act 1)) - Wallat Hans - Orquesta*

109 1978(LI) - Davis Colin - Covent Garden*

110 1980(LI) - Holt Henry - Seattle Opera*

111 1980(STU) - Boulez Pierre - Bayreuth Festival***

112 1981(Act 1;LI) - Tennestedt Kurt - London Philharmonic Orchestra*

113 1981(LI) - Wallat Hans - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)*

114 1981(STU) - Janowski Marek - Dresdner Staatskapelle*

115 1983(LI) - Solti Georg - Bayreuth Festival*

116 1985(LI) - Asahina Takashi - New Japan Philharmonic*

117 1985(LI) - Waart Edo De - San Francisco Opera**

118 1985?(Act 1;SE) - Mehta Zubin - New York Philharmonic Orchestra*

119 1986(LI) - Armstrong Richard - Welsh National Opera*

120 1986(LI) - Kuhn Gustav - Orquesta**

121 1987(LI) - Vetö Tamás - L'Opéra de Marseille**

122 1987(STU) - Levine James - Metropolitan Opera*

123 1988(LI) - Levine James - Metropolitan Opera*

124 1988(STU) - Haitink Bernard - Sinfonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks*

125 1989(Act 1;LE) - Joó Arpád - ORCHESTRA**

126 1989(LI) - Levine James - Metropolitan Opera**

127 1989(LI) - Sawallisch Wolfgang - Bayerische Staatsoper***

128 1989(LI) - Sinopoli Giuseppe - Santa Cecilia*

129 198?(Act 1;SE) - Maazel Lorin - Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra*

130 1992(LC) - Dohnányi Christoph von - Cleveland Orchestra*

131 1992(LI) - Dohnányi Christoph von - Wiener Staatsoper*

132 1992 - Barenboim Daniel - Bayreuth Festival***

133 1993(Act 1;LE) - Barenboim Daniel - Berliner Staatskapelle*

134 1994(Act 1;LE) - Törzs Ivan - Mecklenburgische Staatskapelle*

135 1994(LI) - Levine James - Bayreuth Festival*

136 1994(LI;Domingo) - Muti Riccardo - Teatro alla Scala***

137 1994(LI;Lakes) - Muti Riccardo - Teatro alla Scala*

138 1995(LI) - Neuhold Günter - Badische Staatskapelle*

139 1995?(LE) - Alvarez Fernando - Orquesta Sinfónica de Opera Studio*

140 1996(LI) - Haitink Bernard - Covent Garden*

141 1997(LI) - Levine James - Metropolitan Opera*

142 1999(LC) - Haenchen Hartmut - Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest**

143 2000(LE;Act 1) - Billy Bertrand De - Gran Teatro del Liceo*

144 2000(LI) - Levine James - Metropolitan Opera*

145 2000(LI) - Sinopoli Giuseppe - Bayreuth Festival*

146 2001(LC) - Kuhn Gustav - Tiroler Festspiele Orchestra*

147 2001(LI) - Fischer Adám - Bayreuth Festival*

148 2001(LI) - Schneider Peter - Wiener Staatsoper*

149 2002(LC) - Mehta Zubin - Bayerische Staatsoper*

150 2002(LI) - Fischer Adám - Bayreuth Festival*

151 2002(LI) - Mark Peter - Virginia Opera Orchestra*

152 2002-03(LC) - Zagrosek Lothar - Staatsorchester Stuttgart***

153 2003(LE) - Schneider Peter - Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid*

154 2003(LI) - Billy Bertrand De - Gran Teatro del Liceo**

155 2003(LI) - Schneider Peter - Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid*

156 2004(LC) - Fisch Asher - Adelaide Symphony Orchestra*

157 2004(LI) - Levine James - Metropolitan Opera*

158 2005(LI) - Fiore John - Prague National Theatre*

159 2005(LI) - Haenchen Hartmut - Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest*

160 2005(LI) - Pappano Antonio - Covent Garden**

161 2006(LC) - Rattle Simon - Berliner Philharmoniker**

162 2006(LI) - Schønwandt Michael - Royal Danish Orchestra**

163 2007(LI) - Mehta Zubin - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino*

164 2008(Act 1;LE) - Barenboim Daniel - West-Eastern Divan Orchestra*

165 2008(LC) - St.Clair Carl - Weimar Staatskapelle**

166 2008(LC) - Young Simone - Hamburgische Staatsoper*

167 2008(LE) - Runnicles Donald - Metropolitan Opera*

168 2008(LI) - Fischer Adám - Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra*

169 2008(LI) - Weigle Sebastian - Gran Teatro del Liceo*

170 2009(LI) - Levine James - Metropolitan Opera*

171 2009(LI) - Thielemann Christian - Bayreuth Festival*

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Edmund von Strauss - 1913(Act 1;SE)

Orchestra - Blüthner-Orchester Berlin

Siegmund - Jacques Decker

Sieglinde - Erna Denera

Hunding - Gustav Schwegler

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Black Disc - Anker E 9958/63 {6x78s}

Compact Disc; - Mike Richter - Audio Encyclopedia 301 (From Which We Came - CD-ROM) (1999)ª; Truesound Transfers TT 1809 (+Heinrich Knote recital) {1CDR} (2003)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

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

Comments:- As this recording of Act 1 only occupies 6x78s it is presumably abridged

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in English

Conductor Albert Coates & Eugene Goosens Snr. - 1922-23(SE)

Orchestra - Orchestra

Siegmund - Tudor Davies

Sieglinde - Edith Furmedge

Hunding - Edward Halland

Brünhilde - Florence Austral

Wotan - Robert Radford

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Black Disc - HMV D 678-682 {5x78s}

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- The following excerpts, which were recorded on the dates indicated, are performed: Prelude (Cond Coates - 28/6/22); Siegmund sees the sword in the tree (Davies, Goosens - 18/9/22); Siegmund greets the Spring night (Davies, Goosens -25/1/23}; Siegmund draws out the sword (Davies, Goosens - 18/9/22); Brünnhilde'sbattle cry (Austral, Coates - 8/12/22); Wotan warns Brünhilde not to disobey (Austral, Radford, Goosens - 11/12/22); Brünhilde fortells Siegmund's death (Austral, Davies, Coates - 18/12/22); Ride of the Valkyries (Conductor Coates - 17/7/22); Brünhilde gives Sieglinde the broken sword (Austral, Furmedge, Coates - 8/12/22); Brünnhilde implores protection of the fire (Austral, Radford, Coates- 8/12/22). More details can be found in «Complete Operas on 78 R.P.M.» by Tom Peel

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Franz von Hoesslin - 1929(SE)

Orchestra - Orchestre Walter Staram

Siegmund - Walter Kirchhoff

Sieglinde - Olga Schramm-Tschörner

Brünhilde - Henriette Gottlieb

Wotan - Ludwig Weber

Gerhilde - Olga Schramm-Tschörner

Ortlinde - Henriette Gottlieb

Waltraute - ? Glahes

Schwertleite - Olga Forrai

Helmwige - Anny Konetzni

Siegrune - Margarete Klose

Grimgerde - Emmy Neiendorff

Roßweiße - Maria Peschken

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Black Disc; - Pathé X 7198 (side 2), X 7199 - X 7203 {11x78-sides} (1929)ª

Compact Disc; - Mike Richter - Audio Encyclopedia 301 (From Which We Came - CD-ROM) (1999)ª; Gebhardt JGCD 0016-3 (+excerpts from other Ring operas +Tristan und Isolde - duet - Kirchhoff & Bäumer; +Der fliegende Holländer - excepts - Reiner) {3CDS} (2000)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - May 2000 p.122 [AB]

Opera - September 2000 pp.1133-1134 [RG]

Opera News - September 2000 pp.96-97 [PT]

Fanfare - Vol.23 No.6 July/August 2000 pp.289-291 [WY]

International Record Review - April 2000 pp.102-103 [MT]

Classical Express - Issue No.120 March 2000 p.3 [MT]

American Record Guide - July/August 2000 Vol.63 No.4 p.266 [KM]

CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - septiembre 2002 No.157 p.46 (mention) [LT]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.57 enero-febrero 2003 p.86 [TF]

Comments:- The Valkyries are listed in the order given in the Pathé catalogue and assumed to be in the order normally used. This assumption may be incorrect. Some sourcesgive the year of this recording as 1928 or 1930

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Clemens Krauss - 1933(LE)

Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper

Siegmund - Franz Völker

Sieglinde - Felicie Hüni-Mihacsek

Hunding - Richard Mayr

Brünhilde - Maria Jeritza

Wotan - Friedrich Schorr

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Compact Disc - Koch-Schwann 3-1464-2 (Wiener Staatsoper - Live Vol.14)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Fanfare - Vol.18 No.4 March/April 1995 p.336

Opéra International - mai 1995 No.191 p.72

Comments:- Recording of parts of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (11 June 1933)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Bruno Seidler-Winkler - 1935 & 1938(Act 2;SE)

Orchestra - Berliner Staatsoper

Siegmund - Lauritz Melchior

Sieglinde - Lotte Lehmann

Hunding - Emanuel List

Brünhilde - Marta Fuchs

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Margarete Klose

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Black Disc - HMV DB 3719-3728 {10x78s}; HMV DB 8737-8746 {10x78s;AC} Victor Set M 582 (15506-15515) {10x78s} Electrola WCLP 734-736 (+Act 1) {3LPS}; EMI Electrola E 80-686/8 (+Act 1) {3LPS}La Voix de son Maître 2902123 (collection) {12LPS} Danacord DACO 171-176 (collection) {6LPS}

Compact Disc; - Dancord DACOCD 317-318 (+Act 1); Naxos «Historical» 8.110250-51 (+Act 1) {2CDS} (2003)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - January 1940 p.293 [AR]; October 1946 p.65; November (published September) 2003 p.114 [AB]

Fanfare - Vol.27 No.6 July/August 2004 pp.228-230 [WY]; Vol.30 No.1 September/ October 2006 p.272 [JM]

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

Diapason - No.509 décembre 2003 p.132 [JC]

High Fidelity Magazine - December 1962 Vol.12 No.12 p.76 [GB]

American Record Guide - February 1963 Vol.29 No.6 p.426 [GK] July/August 1986 Vol.49 No.4 pp.89-93 [PJR]: January/February 2004 Vol.67 No.1 p.249 [JPM]

American Record Guide - February 1963 Vol.29 No.6 p.426 [GK]July/August 1986 Vol.49 No.4 pp.89-93 [PJR]: January/February 2004 Vol.67 No.1 p.249 [JPM]

International Record Review - October 2003 p.84 [MT]

Classic Record Collector - Spring 2004 pp.98-99 [RG]

ARSC Journal - Vol.35 No.1 pp.153-154 [GAG]

Classica Répertoire - No.61 avril 2004 p.121 [AT]

Comments:- *The scene between Siegmund and Sieglinde and the closing scene were recorded in Vienna in 1935 immediately after Act 1 was recorded with Bruno Walter conducting the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (22 June 1935). In the closing scene Alfred Jerger sang Wotan and Ella Flesch sang Brünhilde. The rest of the recording was made in Berlin in 1938 on 19 and 20 September. More details can be found in «Complete Operas on 78 R.P.M.» by Tom Peel

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Artur Bodanzky - 1935(Act 1;LE)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Paul Althouse

Sieglinde - Kirsten Flagstad

Hunding - Emanuel List

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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 200 {1LP} (1960)ª

Compact Disc; - Archipel ARPCD 0039-3 (+Acts 2 & 3 - 1937) {3CDS} (2002)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

International Record Review - October 2002 p.87 [MVA]

Comments:- Recording of Act 1 of a performance at the MET (2 February 1935)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Bruno Walter - 1935(Act 1;SE)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Siegmund - Lauritz Melchior

Sieglinde - Lotte Lehmann

Hunding - Emanuel List

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Black Disc; - HMV DB 2636-2643 {8x78s} (1936)ª; Colunbia LWX 105-112 {8x78s} (Germany) Columbia GQX 10889-10896 (78s) (Italy);; Victor Set M 298 (8932- 8939) {8x78s}; Columbia LCT 1033 {1LP} (USA) (1951)ª; *HMV(Angel) COLH 133 {1LP} (1962)ª; Electrola WCLP 734-736 (+Act 2) {3LPS}; EMI Electrola E 80-686/8 (+Act 2) {3LPS}Danacord DACO 171-176 {6LPS} (collection);; EMI 2C 051 03032 {1LP} (France) (1981)ª

Compact Disc; - Angel CHD-61020 (1986)ª; EMI «Réferences» CDH 61020-2 {1CD} (1988)ª; Arkadia 78526 {1CD}; Danacord DACOCD 317-318 (+Act 2) ; Grammofono 2000 AB 78721 {1CD}; Naxos «Historical» 8.110250-51 (+Act 2) {2CDS} (2003)ª; Opus Kura OPK 2033/4 (+highlights Act 2) EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» 345832-2 (+Act2 Scenes 3 & 5) {1CD} (2006)ª; Pristine Classical PAC 0024

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1936 p.469 [HFVL]; November 1962 p.253; June 1981 p.[JBS] ; October 1988 p. [AB]; November (published September) 2003 p.114 [AB]

Opera - February 1963 pp.117-118 [HDR]

Fanfare - Vol.27 No.6 July/August 2004 pp.228-230 [WY]; Vol.30 No.1 September/ October 2006 p.272 [JM]

Orpheus - Juli 1998 S.55 [DN]; Juli+August 2004 S.68 [DN]

Diapason - No.509 décembre 2003 p.132 [JC]

American Record Guide - December 1951 Vol.18 No.4 p.132 (mention) [PHR]: February 1963 Vol.29 No.6 p.426 [GK] July/August 1986 Vol.49 No.4 pp.89-93 [PHR]: January/February 2004 Vol.67 No.1 p.149 [JPM]

American Record Guide - December 1951 Vol.18 No.4 p.132 (mention) [PHR]: February 1963 Vol.29 No.6 p.426 [GK]July/August 1986 Vol.49 No.4 pp.89-93 [PHR]: January/February 2004 Vol.67 No.1 p.149 [JPM]

High Fidelity Magazine - April 1955 Vol.5 No.3 p.82 [JH]: December 1962 Vol.12 No.12 p.76 [GB]: January 1963 Vol.13 No.1 p.63 [CLO]

International Record Review - October 2003 p.84 [MT]

Classic Record Collector - Spring 2004 pp.98-99 [RG]

ARSC Journal - Vol.35 No.1 Spring 2004 pp.153-154 [GAG]

The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.591

CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.106 enero 1998 p.35 (mention) [JS]

Classica Répertoire - No.61 avril 2004 p.121 [AT]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.90 mayo 2006 p.86 [JS]

Comments:- *Recorded on 20 and 21 June 1935. More details can be found in «Complete Operas on 78 R.P.M.» by Tom Peel. The recording issued by Pristine Classical may downloaded in several different formats from the website

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Fritz Reiner - 1936(Act 2;LE)

Orchestra - San Francisco Opera

Siegmund - Lauritz Melchior

Sieglinde - Lotte Lehmann

Hunding - Emanuel List

Brünhilde - Kirsten Flagstad

Wotan - Friedrich Schorr

Fricka - Kathryn Meisle

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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 234 {1LP} (1962)ª; Edizione Lirica EL 004 2 (+Act 2 scene 3) {2LPS}

Compact Disc; - ª; Grammofono 2000 - AB 78545 {1CD}; Minerva MN A34 {1CD} Music & Arts CD 1048 {1CD} (1999)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera Now - July 1995 p.57; December 1995 p.64

Fanfare - Vol 23 No.3 January/February 2000 p.366 [WY]

Orpheus - Oktober 1995 S.61

Diapason - No.495 septembre 2002 p.132 [JC]

ARSC Journal - Vol.20 No.2 Fall 1989 p.209 [PH]

Classical Express - Issue No.80 November 1996 p.7

Opernwelt - Juli 7/1992 S.56

American Record Guide - January/February 2000 Vol.63 No.1 p.244 [DA]

The Absolute Sound - March/April 2000 Issue 123 pp.157-159 [DD]

Répertoire - No.161 octobre 2002 p.101

Comments:- Recording of part of a performance in San Francisco (13 November 1936)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Fritz Busch - 1936(LE)

Orchestra - Orquesta Sinfónica del Servicio Oficial de Difusión Radio y Espectáculos

Chorus - Coros del Servicio Oficial de Difusión Radio y Espectáculos

Siegmund - René Maison

Sieglinde - Germaine Hoerner

Hunding - Alexander Kipnis

Brünhilde - Marjorie Lawrence

Wotan - Fred Destal

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Black Disc; - Unique Opera Records Corporation UORC 139 {1LP} (1973)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- Recording of part of a performance given in Montevideo, Uruguay (29 September 1936)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Bruno Walter - 1936(LE)

Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper

Siegmund - Franz Völker

Sieglinde - Hilde Konetzni

Hunding - Herbert Alsen

Brünhilde - Rose Merker

Wotan - Ludwig Hofmann

Fricka - Kerstin Thorborg

Gerhilde - Ella Flesch

Ortlinde - Margit Bokor

Waltraute - Dora With

Schwertleite - Elsa Weichert

Helmwige - Luise Helletsgruber

Siegrune - Aenne Michalsky

Grimgerde - Bella Paalen

Roßweiße - Frieda Stroinigg

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Compact Disc - Koch/Schwann 3-1459-2 (Wiener Staatsoper - Live Vol.9)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - August 1995 p.136 [AB]

Opera News - 18 March 1995 p.34

Fanfare - Vol.18 No.3 January/February 1995 p.307

Comments:- Recording of a part of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (13 October 1936)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler - 1937(Act 3;LE)

Orchestra - London Philharmonic Orchestra

Sieglinde - Maria Müller

Brünhilde - Kirsten Flagstad

Wotan - Rudolf Bockelmann

Gerhilde - Mae Craven

Ortlinde - Thelma Bardsley

Waltraute - Linda Seymour

Schwertleite - Gladys Ripley

Helmwige - Elsa Stenning

Siegrune - Edith Coates

Grimgerde - Gwladys Garside

Roßweiße - Evelyn Arden

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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 450 (+Götterdämmerung - Act 3 - excerpts) {2LPS} (1968)ª; Discocorp «Reference Recordings» RR 417; Acanta 40.23520

Compact Disc; - Myto 1 MCD 914.43 {1CD}(1991)ª; Grammofono 2000 AB 78512 {1CD} (1994)ª;; Myto 1 MCD 981.H003 {1CD} (1998)ª; Music & Arts 1035 (+Götterdämmerung - excerpts) {2CDS} (1998)ª; Dante LYS 217-218 (+excerpts - Vienna) {2CDS} (1999)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0045 (+excerpts - Vienna) {2CDS} (2004)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

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

Fanfare - Vol.22 No.2 November/December 1998 p.358 [WY]

Wagner News - Issue No.106 December 1994 p.21

Classical Express - Issue 100 July 1998 p.4 (mention) [MT]

American Record Guide - July/August 1998 Vol.61 No.4 p.279 [KM]: November/December 1998 Vol.61 No.6 p.320 [JPM]

ARSC Journal - Vol.30 No.1 Spring 1999 p.60 [GAG]

Répertoire - No.122 mars 1999 p.82 [PF]

Musica (Milano) - N.111 Anno 23 aprile-maggio 1999 p.108 [LG]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.40 julio-agosto 2000 p.100 [LB]: No.74 octubre 2004 pp.89-90 [VM]

Comments:- *Recording of Act III of a performance at Covent Garden (26 May 1937). This was reviewed in «The Times» for Thursday May 27 1937

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Artur Bodanzky - 1937(LE)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Lauritz Melchior

Sieglinde - Kirsten Flagstad

Hunding - Ludwig Hofmann

Brünhilde - Marjorie Lawrence

Wotan - Friedrich Schorr

Fricka - Kerstin Thorborg

Gerhilde - Thelma Votipka

Ortlinde - Irene Jessner

Waltraute - Doris Doe

Schwertleite - Anna Kaskas

Helmwige - Dorothee Manski

Siegrune - Helen Olheim

Grimgerde - Irra Petina

Roßweiße - Lucielle Browning

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Compact Disc; - Archipel ARPCD 0039-3 (Acts 2,3 + Act 1 1935) {3CDS} (2002)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

International Record Review - October 2002 p.87 [MVA]

Comments:- Recording of Acts 2 and 3 of a performance at the MET (18 December 1937)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Wolfgang Brückner - 1938(RE)

Orchestra - Großes Orchester des Reichssenders Königsberg

Siegmund - Karl Buschmann

Sieglinde - Elisabeth Friedrich

Brünhilde - Gertrud Rünger

Wotan - Wilhelm Rode

Gerhilde - Thea Consbruch

Ortlinde - Rita Weise

Waltraute - Elisabeth Aldor

Schwertleite - Gerda Heuer

Helmwige - Lotte Fischbach

Siegrune - Charlotte Bonsa-Piratzky

Grimgerde - Erna Westenberger

Roßweiße - Margarete Krämer-Bergau

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Black Disc - *Preiser «Lebendige Vergangenheit» LV 153-54

Compact Disc - Preiser Records 90075

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opéra International - janvier 1996 No.198 p.51

Wagner News - Issue No.86 August/September 1991 p.15

Comments:- Recording of Act 3 and part of Act 2 of a radio performance (17 February 1938)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Carl Leonhardt - 1938(RE)

Orchestra - Reichsenders Stuttgart

Siegmund - Fritz Krauß

Sieglinde - Maria Reining

Hunding - Josef von Manowarda

Brünhilde - Erna Schlüter

Wotan - Rudolf Bockelmann

Fricka - Helene Jung

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Compact Disc - Preiser Records 90151 and Preiser Records 90207

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera - December 1994 p.1386

Opera Now - February 1995 p.55

Opera News - April 15 1995 p.34: June 1995 p.47

Orpheus - April 1995 p.62

Opéra International - novembre 1994 No.185 p.76

Diapason - No.411 janvier 1995 p.131

Répertoire - No.73 octobre 1994 p.77

Comments:- Act I is on PREISER 90151 and Act III and part of Act II is on PREISER 90207 (See Wagner News No 105 October 1994 p.16)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1940(LI) (New York)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Lauritz Melchior

Sieglinde - Marjorie Lawrence

Hunding - Emanuel List

Brünhilde - Kirsten Flagstad

Wotan - Julius Huehn

Fricka - Karin Branzell

Gerhilde - Thelma Votipka

Ortlinde - Maxine Stellman

Waltraute - Doris Doe

Schwertleite - Anna Kaskas

Helmwige - Dorothee Manski

Siegrune - Helen Olheim

Grimgerde - Irra Petina

Roßweiße - Lucielle Browning

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Compact Disc; - Walhall WHL 14 {3CDS} (1995)ª; Arkadia «The Golden Age» GA 2015 {3CDS} (2000)ª; Guild Immortal Performances GHCD 2215/7 {3CDS} (see below) (2002)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - February 2001 p.44 (mention) [RC]; Awards Issue 2002 p.110 [AB]

Orpheus - Juli 1995 S.58

Classical Express - Issue No.125 August 2000 p.1

International Record Review - October 2000 p.117 [MT], October 2002 pp.86-87 (Guild CDs) [RP]

Wagner News - No.155 April 2003 p.15 (Guild CDs) [ARB]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (17 February 1940). The recording on the CDs issued by Guild is partly of this performance and partly of the performance in Boston on 30 March 1940

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1940(LI)(Boston)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Lauritz Melchior

Sieglinde - Lotte Lehmann

Hunding - Emanuel List

Brünhilde - Marjorie Lawrence

Wotan - Friedrich Schorr

Fricka - Kerstin Thorborg

Gerhilde - Thelma Votipka

Ortlinde - Irene Jessner

Waltraute - Maxine Stellman

Schwertleite - Doris Doe

Helmwige - Dorothee Manski

Siegrune - Helen Olheim

Grimgerde - Winifred Heidt

Roßweiße - Lucielle Browning

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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 178 {4LPS} (1960)ª

Compact Disc; - Walhall WHL 3 {3CDS} (1994)ª; Myto «Historical» 992 H027 {3CDS} (1999)ª; Guild Immortal Performances GHCD 2215/7 {3CDS} (see below) (2002)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

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

Orpheus - August-September 1994 (Heft 8) S.40

Opéra International - No.183 septembre 1994 p.90

Diapason - No.404 mai 1994 p.163

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.160 p.136

Wagner News - No.105 October 1994 p.14Z: No.155 April 2003 p.13 (Guild CDs) [ARB]

Classical Express - Issue No.114 September 1999 p.4 [MT]

International Record Review - October 2002 pp.86-87 (Guild CDs) [MVA]

Répertoire - No.69 mai 1994 p.75

Comments:- Recording of a performance by the Metropolitan Opera in Boston (30 March 1940). The recording on the CDs issued by Guild is partly of this performance and partly of the performance in New York on 19 February 1940

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Erich Kleiber - 1940(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Siegmund - René Maison

Sieglinde - Irene Jessner

Hunding - Emanuel List

Brünhilde - Marjorie Lawrence

Wotan - Herbert Janssen

Fricka - Lydia Kinderman

Gerhilde - Judith Hellwig

Ortlinde - Yolonda di Sábato

Waltraute - María Rubini

Schwertleite - Risë Stevens

Helmwige - María Malberti

Siegrune - Clara Oyuela

Grimgerde - Emma Brizzio

Roßweiße - Lydia Kinderman

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Compact Disc; - Gebhardt JGCD 0028.3 {3CDS} (2001)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 7903 {3CDS} (2002)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera News - June 2001 p.62 [RC]

Fanfare - Vol.24 No.6 July/August 2001 pp.252-253 [WY]

Opéra International - No.286 janvier 2004 pp.63-64 [SS]

Wagner News - No.145 June 2001 p.18 [ARB]

American Record Guide - July/August 2001 Vol.64 No.4 p.271 [JPM]

Répertoire - No.169 juin 2003 pp.101-102 [TP]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.59 avril 2003 p.87 [PN]

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (August 1940). The cast listed above is that given for the first of a series of 5 performances (23/8/40) in «Erich Kleiber - A Discography» compiled by Cesar A. Dillon pp.110-111. Gebardt gives Risë Stevens as singing the role of Fricka, but according to Dillon she only sang this on 25/8 and 5/9 on which dates Judith Hellwig, not Irene Jessner, sang Sieglinde.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1941(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Lauritz Melchior

Sieglinde - Astrid Varnay

Hunding - Alexander Kipnis

Brünhilde - Helen Traubel

Wotan - Friedrich Schorr

Fricka - Kerstin Thorborg

Gerhilde - Thelma Votipka

Ortlinde - Maxine Stellman

Waltraute - Doris Doe

Schwertleite - Anna Kaskas

Helmwige - Marian van Delden

Siegrune - Helen Olheim

Grimgerde - Mary Ann Kirk

Roßweiße - Lucielle Browning

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Compact Disc; - Myto 3 CD 913 41 {3CDS} (1991)ª; Myto «Historical» 982 H012 {3CDS} (1998)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.110058-60 {3CDS} (2000)ª; Arkadia «The Golden Age» GA 2037 {3CDS} (2001)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.501106 (cycle made up of performances in 1936, 1937, 1941) {11CDS} (2003)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - October 1998 p.40 [RC]; May 2001 p.98 [AB]

Orpheus - April 2001 S.59 [GH]; Heft 7+8 Juli+August 2003 S.81-S.82 [LS]

Opéra International - No.259 juillet-aoüt 2001 p.74 [FL-2]

Wagner News - No.105 October 1994 p.13: No.145 June 2001 p.18 [ARB]

Classical Express - Issue 102 September 1998 p.5 [MT]

International Record Review - January 2002 pp.78-79 [MVA]: October 2003 pp.28-29 [MVA]

CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - abril 2001 No.142 pp.44-45 [JS]

L'opera (Milano) - Anno XVI N.159 marzo 2002 p.109 [MG]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (6 Dec 1941)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Hans Knappertsbusch - 1943(LE)

Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper

Siegmund - Max Lorenz

Sieglinde - Hilde Konetzni

Brünhilde - Helena Braun

Wotan - Hans Hotter

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Compact Disc - Koch-Schwann 3-1474-2 (Wiener Staatsoper - Live Vol.24)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Fanfare - Vol.19 No.2 November/December 1995 p.418

Comments:- Recording of parts of Acts 1 and 3 of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (1 December 1943)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Karl Elmendorff - 1944(Act 1;RE)

Orchestra - Sächsische Staatskapelle

Siegmund - Max Lorenz

Sieglinde - Margarete Teschenmacher

Hunding - Kurt Böhme

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Compact Disc; - Preiser Records 90015 {1CD}; SONIA DA 74803 {1CD}; Tahra TAH 324-327 (included in «Tribute to the Staatskapelle of Dresden») {4CDS} Profil PH 07048 (collection) {2CDS} (2009)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1991 p. [AB]; May 2009 p.117

Diapason - No.568 avril 2009 p.104 [ED]

Stereophile - July 1995 (Vol.12 No.7) p.155

American Record Guide - July/August 2009 Vol.72 No.4 pp.253-254 [JPM]

Comments:- *According to PREISER and TAHRA this was recorded on 21 September 1944, but SONIA gives the year as 1941

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor George Szell - 1944(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Lauritz Melchior

Sieglinde - Rose Bampton

Hunding - Alexander Kipnis

Brünhilde - Helen Traubel

Wotan - Herbert Janssen

Fricka - Kerstin Thorborg

Gerhilde - Thelma Votipka

Ortlinde - Irene Jessner

Waltraute - Jeanne Palmer

Schwertleite - Margaret Harshaw

Helmwige - Beal Hober

Siegrune - Hertha Glaz

Grimgerde - Martha Lipton

Roßweiße - Lucielle Browning

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Compact Disc; - MET 19CD; Myto 3 MCD 953.133 {3CDS} (1995)ª; Myto 3 MCD H 065 {3CDS} (2002)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera News - December 23 1995 p.37

Orpheus - Oktober 1995 S.61

Opéra International - janvier 1996 No.198 p.51

Diapason - No.420 novembre 1995 p.157

International Opera Collector - Summer 1998 No.8 p.83 [JD]

Répertoire - No.85 novembre 1995 p.82

L'opera (Milano) - Anno XVIi N.170 marzo 2003 pp.99-100 [GL]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (2 December 1944)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Artur Rodzinsky - 1945(Act 3;SE)

Orchestra - New York Philharmonic Orchestra

Sieglinde - Irene Jessner

Brünhilde - Helen Traubel

Wotan - Herbert Janssen

Gerhilde - Maxine Stellman

Ortlinde - Irene Jessner

Waltraute - Jeanne Palmer

Schwertleite - Anna Kaskas

Helmwige - Doris Doree

Siegrune - Hertha Glaz

Grimgerde - Martha Lipton

Roßweiße - Doris Doe

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Black Disc; - Columbia «Masterworks» 581 {8x78s} (USA) (1945)ª; Columbia LX 955-962 {8x78s} (UK} (1946)ª; *Columbia LX 8528-8535 {8x78s;AC} (UK) (1946)ª; Columbia SL 105; Columbia «Odyssey» 32 26 0018;; CBS Classics 61452 {1LP} (UK) (1974)ª

Compact Cassette; - CBS 40-61452 (UK) (1984)ª

Compact Disc; - Radio Years RY 55 Sony «Retrospective Recordings» RET 007 {1CD} (2002}ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - October 1946 p.65 [AR]; May 1974 p.2079 [AB]; May 1984 p.1316 [AB]

Opera Now - September/October 1996 p.99

Opera News - March 25 1946 p.21 [MDS]

American Record Guide - December 1951 Vol.18 No.4 p.102, p.108 [CJL]

Classic Record Collector - Spring 2004 pp.98-99 [RG]

Comments:- Recorded on 15, 18, 22 May 1945. More details can be found in «Complete Operas on 78 R.P.M.» by Tom Peel

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Paul Breisach - 1946(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Lauritz Melchior

Sieglinde - Astrid Varnay

Hunding - Emanuel List

Brünhilde - Helen Traubel

Wotan - Joel Berglund

Fricka - Kerstin Thorborg

Gerhilde - Thelma Votipka

Ortlinde - Irene Jessner

Waltraute - Jeanne Palmer

Schwertleite - Margaret Harshaw

Helmwige - Beal Hober

Siegrune - Hertha Glaz

Grimgerde - Martha Lipton

Roßweiße - Lucielle Browning

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Compact Disc; - Archipel ARPCD 0069/3 {3CDS} (2002)ª; Omega Opera Archive 1222

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

International Record Review - December 2002/January 2003 pp.83-84 [MT]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.65 noviembre 2003 p.85 [VM]

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (30 March 1946). 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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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Thomas Beecham - 1946(RE)

Orchestra - BBC Symphony Orchestra

Siegmund - Max Lorenz

Sieglinde - Hilde Konetzni

Hunding - Sven Nilsson

Brünhilde - Irma Björk

Wotan - Andreas Boehm

Fricka - Gertrud Wettergren

Gerhilde - Emelie Hooke

Ortlinde - Phyllis Harrison

Waltraute - Gwladys Garside

Schwertleite - Gladys Ripley

Helmwige - Sylvia Patriss

Siegrune - Edith Furmedge

Grimgerde - Maud Heaton

Roßweiße - Gladys Palmer

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 02656

Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 372 Archipel ARCD 0186 (+Max Lorenz recital) {1CD} (2004)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera News - May 2005 (online edition) [DJB]

American Record Guide - May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.246 [JPM]

Classic Record Collector - Autumn 2005 pp.97-98 [RG]

Comments:- *The cassette with excerpts of a performance by the BBC with the cast members given as «Konetzni, Wettergren, Lorenz» and the year given as 1942! is listed in Charles Handelman's Live Opera Catalogue dated November 2000 p.75. As none of these singers were in England in 1942 it seems most likely that the recording is of one of the studio performances conducted by Thomas Beecham on 18 and 20 December 1946 which were broadcast by the BBC Third Programme. See Radio Times Issue dated December 13 1946 p.20, p.28. 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 dates of the performances are given correctly here, but Archipel gives the year (incorrectly) as 1947. There is a review by Dyneley Hussey in The Listener Issue dated 26 December 1946 pp.947-948

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Georg Solti - 1947(Act 1;LE)

Orchestra - Bayerisches Staatsorchester

Siegmund - Franz Völker

Sieglinde - Marianne Schech

Hunding - Frederick (Friedrich) Dalberg

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Compact Disc; - Orfeo C 019 991Z {1CD} (2000)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - May 2000 p.122, p.126 [AB]

Fanfare - Vol.23 No.5 May/June 2000 p.258 [WY]

Orpheus - Dezember 2000 S.77 [DN]

International Record Review - April 2000 p.103 [JB]

BBC Music Magazine - June 2000 p.75 [CP]

American Record Guide - Vol.63 No.3 May/June 2000 p.273 [KM]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.40 julio-agosto 2000 p.99 [JS]

Comments:- Recording of Act 1 of a performance in the Prinzregententheater, Munich (7 May 1947)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Fritz Stiedry - 1947(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Lauritz Melchior

Sieglinde - Rose Bampton

Hunding - Nicola Moscona

Brünhilde - Astrid Varnay

Wotan - Herbert Janssen

Fricka - Margaret Harshaw

Gerhilde - Thelma Votipka

Ortlinde - Irene Jessner

Waltraute - Jeanne Palmer

Schwertleite - Margaret Harshaw

Helmwige - Regina Resnik

Siegrune - Hertha Glaz

Grimgerde - Martha Lipton

Roßweiße - Lucielle Browning

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 626

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Met (8 March 1947). 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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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Winfried Zillig - 1948(RA)

Orchestra - Orchester des Hessischen Rundfunks

Siegmund - Adam Fendt

Sieglinde - Aga Joesten

Hunding - Otto von Rohr

Brünhilde - Erna Schlüter

Wotan - Ferdinand Frantz

Fricka - Carin Carlsson

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Compact Disc; - Cantus Classics 50075 + 50078 {4CDS} (2000)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Fritz Stiedry - 1949(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Max Lorenz

Sieglinde - Rose Bampton

Hunding - Luben Vichey

Brünhilde - Helen Traubel

Wotan - Joel Berglund

Fricka - Kerstin Thorborg

Gerhilde - Thelma Votipka

Ortlinde - Irene Jessner

Waltraute - Jeanne Palmer

Schwertleite - Jean Madeira

Helmwige - Regina Resnik

Siegrune - Hertha Glaz

Grimgerde - Claramae Turner

Roßweiße - Lucielle Browning

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Compact Disc; - Archipel ARPCD 0151-3 {3CDS} (2003)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opéra International - No.286 janvier 2004 pp.63-64 [SS]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.65 noviembre 2003 p.85 [MC]

Comments:- Recording of a performance of an abridged version at the MET (29 January 1949).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Rudolf Moralt - 1949(RA)

Orchestra - Wiener Symphoniker

Siegmund - Günther Treptow

Sieglinde - Hilde Konetzni

Hunding - Herbert Alsen

Brünhilde - Helena Braun

Wotan - Ferdinand Frantz

Fricka - Rosette Anday

Gerhilde - Judith Hellwig

Ortlinde - Esther Réthy

Waltraute - Rosette Anday

Schwertleite - Alice Ostrowsky

Helmwige - Ilona Steingruber(-Wildgans)

Siegrune - Gertrud Burgsthaler-Schuster

Grimgerde - Dagmar Hermann

Roßweiße - Else Schürnoff

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Compact Disc; - Myto 3 MCD 971 152 {3CDS} (1997)ª; Myto 4 MCD 954 136 (highlights +Parsifal) {4CDS} (1995)ª; *Gebhardt JGCD 0040-12 (cycle) (+Ferdinand Franz in Prinz Igor) {12CDS} (2001)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera Now - July/August 1998 p.96 [ST]

Fanfare - Vol.19 No.5 May/June 1996 p.310

Opéra International - mars 1996 No.200 p.76; No.292 juillet-aoüt 2004 p.84 [AT]

Diapason - No.425 avril 1996 p.131

International Record Review - April 2002 pp.83-84 [MVA]

Répertoire - No.170 juillet-aoüt 2003 p.114 [TP]

Comments:- The highlights (Act 1) on Myto 4 MCD 954 136 are included as a «filler» with therecording of Parsifal conducted by Moralt

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler - 1950(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Siegmund - Günther Treptow

Sieglinde - Hilde Konetzni

Hunding - Ludwig Weber

Brünhilde - Kirsten Flagstad

Wotan - Ferdinand Frantz

Fricka - Elisabeth Höngen

Gerhilde - Walburga Wegner

Ortlinde - Karen Flagstad (Cerhal)

Waltraute - Dagmar Schmedes

Schwertleite - Polly Batic

Helmwige - Ilona Steingruber(-Wildgans)

Siegrune - Margareta Kenney

Grimgerde - Sieglinde Wagner

Roßweiße - Margret Weth-Falke

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Black Disc; - *E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 534 {3LPS} (1971)ª; Cetra «Opera Live» LO 86 {4LPS} (1979)ª; *Murray Hill 940477 {11LPS) (cycle); Everest «Opera Series» 474-3

Compact Disc; - Fonit Cetra CDC 15; Music & Arts CD-914(cycle); Gebhardt JGCD 0018 (cycle) {12CDS} (2000)ª; Urania «Archivo Storico» URN 22.137 {3CDS} (2000)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - October 1976 p.654 [AB]; December 1996 p.151; February 2001 p.105, p.106, p.108 [AB]

Opera - June 1997 p.748

Opera Now - November/December 1996 p.111

Opera News - October 1996 p.44

Fanfare - November/December 1996 Vol.20 No.2 p.416

Orpheus - Juli 1997 S.14

Opera Quarterly - Vol.1 No.3 p.275

Diapason - No.471 juin 2000 pp.92-93 [AT]

International Record Review - June 2000 pp.112-114 [MA]

Classic CD - November 1996 p.98

BBC Music Magazine - December 1996 p.77

Classical Express - May 2000 p.8 [SJT]

American Record Guide - January/February 1997 Vol.60 No.1 pp.239-241

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.58 marzo 2003 p.86 [MC]

Répertoire - No.170 juillet-aoüt 2003 pp.114-115 [TP]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala (9 March 1950)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Fritz Stiedry - 1950(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Max Lorenz

Sieglinde - Rose Bampton

Hunding - Emanuel List

Brünhilde - Helen Traubel

Wotan - Herbert Janssen

Fricka - Blanche Thebom

Gerhilde - Thelma Votipka

Ortlinde - Irene Jessner

Waltraute - Jeanne Palmer

Schwertleite - Jean Madeira

Helmwige - Maxine Stellman

Siegrune - Hertha Glaz

Grimgerde - Claramae Turner

Roßweiße - Lucielle Browning

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 908

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (18 March 1950). 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 «Poor to Good private home acetates. Wow in Act 3 discs».

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1951(Act 1;SE)

Orchestra - Württembergisches Staatsorchester Stuttgart

Siegmund - Wolfgang Windgassen

Sieglinde - Maria Müller

Hunding - Josef Greindl

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Black Disc - D.G.G. 18022/23 LPM {2LPS}; D.G.G. (Heliodor) 2548 735 American Decca DL 9655-9656 {2LPS}

Compact Disc; - DG 00289 477 5029 {1CD} (2004)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity Magazine - April 1955 Vol.5 No.3 p.82 [JH]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.76 diciembre 2004 p.89 [VM]

Comments:- A recording of Act 1

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1951(Act 3;LE)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Sieglinde - Leonie Rysanek

Brünhilde - Astrid Varnay

Wotan - Sigurd Björling

Gerhilde - Brünnhilde Friedland

Ortlinde - Eleanor Lausch (Dietrich)

Waltraute - Elfriede Wild

Schwertleite - Ruth Siewert

Helmwige - Lieselotte Thomamüller

Siegrune - Herta Töpper

Grimgerde - Ira Malaniuk

Roßweiße - Hanna Ludwig

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Black Disc; - Columbia LX 1447-54 {8x78s} (UK) (1951)ª; Columbia LX 8835-42 {8x78s;AC} (UK) (1951)ª; Columbia 33CX 1005-6 {2LPS} (1952)ª; *EMI 1C 181-03 035/36 {2LPS}; Columbia 33QCX 111-112 {2LPS} (Italy)

Compact Disc; - EMI CDH 7 64704-2 {1CD} (1993)ª; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» 3 80024 2 {1CD} (2007)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - November 1951 pp.134-135 [AR]; November 1952 pp.144-145; October 1993 p.132, p.145 [AB]

Orpheus - 7+8 Juli-August 2007 S.57 [SS]

E.M.G. Monthly Letter - November 1951 p.12: October 1952 p.9

Comments:- Recorded at the Bayreuth Festival (12 August 1951)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Robert E. Denzler - 1951(LI)

Orchestra - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

Siegmund - Torsten Ralf

Sieglinde - Helene Werth

Hunding - Herbert Alsen

Brünhilde - Gertrude Grob-Prandl

Wotan - Ludwig Hofmann

Fricka - Georgine von Milinkovic

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Compact Disc; - Gebhardt JGCD 0056-3 {3CDS} (2004)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0134 {3CDS} (2005)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - July 2004 pp.90-91 [RC]

Opéra International - No.292 juillet-aoüt 2004 p.78 [AT]

Classic Record Collector - Spring 2004 p.101, Autumn 2004 p.103 [JTH]

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

Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance in the Victoria Hall, Geneva (4 May 1951). This performance is reviewed in the «Journal de Genève» dated 5-6 mai 1951 p.7. It was given in the Victoria Hall because the «Grand-Théâtre» was damaged by a fire on 1 May 1951 (see Journal de Genève 2 mai 1951 p.3). The other Valkyries included: Ilona Steingruber, Honka Dostal, Polly Batic, Nasia Berowska, Nancy Waugh, Nelly Turtach, Edmée Défago.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ferenc Fricsay - 1951(LI)

Orchestra - Städtische Oper Berlin

Siegmund - Ludwig Suthaus

Sieglinde - Maria Müller

Hunding - Josef Greindl

Brünhilde - Paula Buchner

Wotan - Josef Herrmann

Fricka - Margarete Klose

Gerhilde - Irina Grunow

Ortlinde - Claire Breske

Waltraute - Flora Schmalz

Schwertleite - Charlotte Schäblen

Helmwige - Fia Fleig

Siegrune - Hilde Grohmann

Grimgerde - Emmy Hagemann

Roßweiße - Elisabeth Hofnagel

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Compact Disc; - Myto 3MCD 933.81 {3CDS} (+Suthaus - Recital) (1993)ª; Myto «Historical» H058 {3CDS} (2001)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - March 1994 p.120 [AB]

Opera News - April 2 1994 p.33

Fanfare - Vol.17 No.2 November/December 1993 p.444 [WY]; Vol.25 No.3 January/ February 2002 pp.243-244 [WY]

Orpheus - August-September (Heft 8) 1994 p.40; 11+F November 2001 S.89 [GH]

Diapason - No.398 novembre 1993 p.191

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.160 No.138

American Record Guide - March/April 2002 Vol.65 No.2 p.235 [KM]

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Städtische Oper Berlin (10 June 1951)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Fritz Stiedry - 1951(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Günther Treptow

Sieglinde - Astrid Varnay

Hunding - Lubomir Vichegonov

Brünhilde - Kirsten Flagstad

Wotan - Ferdinand Frantz

Fricka - Blanche Thebom

Gerhilde - Thelma Votipka

Ortlinde - Irene Jessner

Waltraute - Jeanne Palmer

Schwertleite - Jean Madeira

Helmwige - Regina Resnik

Siegrune - Hertha Glaz

Grimgerde - Martha Lipton

Roßweiße - Lucielle Browning

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Compact Disc; - Gebhardt JGCD 0038-12 (cycle) {12CDS} (2001)ª

Open Reel Tape - Immortal Performances Recorded Music Society (Also available on compact cassette)

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - Awards Issue 2001 p.115, p.117 [AB]

Opéra International - No.300 mai 2005 p.83 [FL-2]

International Record Review - January 2002 pp.77-78 [MVA]

CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - septiembre 2002 No.157 p.46 (mention) [LT]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.54 octubre 2002 p.85 [MC]

Classica Répertoire - No.73 juin 2005 p.107 [PF]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (3 February 1951). See «Signing-Off for the Old Met» pp.37-40.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler - 1952(Act 1;RE)

Orchestra - RAI Roma

Siegmund - Günther Treptow

Sieglinde - Hilde Konetzni

Hunding - Otto von Rohr

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Compact Disc; - Music & Arts CD 866 (+Götterdämmerung Act 3) {2CDS} (1995)ª; Music & Arts CD 4866 (+Götterdämmerung Act 3) {2CDS} (1999)ª; Archipel ARPCD OO62 (+Götterdämmerung Act 3); {2CDS} (2002)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 2002 p.85, p.87 [AB]

Fanfare - Vol.19 No.2 November/December 1995 p.422

Classical Express - September 1995 p.6

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

Comments:- Recorded in January 1952

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1952(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Günther Treptow

Sieglinde - Inge Borkh

Hunding - Josef Greindl

Brünhilde - Astrid Varnay

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Ira Malaniuk

Gerhilde - Irmgard Meinig

Ortlinde - Paula Brivkalne

Waltraute - Hanna Ludwig

Schwertleite - Ruth Siewert

Helmwige - Lieselotte Thomamüller

Siegrune - Herta Töpper

Grimgerde - Melanie (Mila) Bugarinovic

Roßweiße - Trude Roesler

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Black Disc - Melodram MEL 527 {4LPS}

Compact Disc; - Paragon PCD 84017-20 {4CDS}; Arlecchino ARL 43-45 {3CDS} Archipel ARPCD 0113/12 (cycle) {12CDS} (2003)ª; Myto MCD 00204 {3CDS} (2009)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - July 2003 pp.79-80 [AB]

Fanfare - Vol.7 No.1 September/October 1983 pp.287-288 [WY]

Opéra International - avril 1995 No.190 p.82

Diapason - No.417 juillet-aoüt 1995 p.107; No.507 octobre 2003 p.141 [ED]

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.165 p.151

American Record Guide - May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.270

International Record Review - July/August 2003 pp.79-80 [MVA]

Répertoire - No.78 mars 1995 p.81: No.170 juillet-aoüt 2003 p.115 [TP]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.16 junio-agosto 1995 p.67: No.64 octubre 2003 p.87 [VM]

Classic Record Collector - Winter 2003 pp.100-101 [JTH]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (badly reviewed by HDR in Opera September 1952 p.519)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt - 1953(Act 1;RE)

Orchestra - Sinfonieorchester des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks

Siegmund - Set Svanholm

Sieglinde - Birgit Nilsson

Hunding - Josef Greindl

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Black Disc - Historical Recording Enterprise HRE 347 {1LP}

Compact Disc; - Bella Voce BLV 107 010 {1CD} (1997)ª; Tahra TAH 9907-9909 (collection) {3CDS}; Andromeda ANDRCD 9002 {1CD} (2006)ª; Preiser Records 93447 (+Hagens Ruf - Greindl) {1CD} (2006)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera News - April 11 1998 p.47 [BZ]

Fanfare - Vol.5 No.3 January/February 1982 p.211 [CGP]

Orpheus - Juli 1997 S.15; 11+12 Nov-Dez 2006 S.58 [SS]

Classical Express - Issue No.86 May 1997 p.4

Classic Record Collector - Autumn 2006 pp.100-101 [RG]

Comments:- Recording of a performance made for the Radio in Hamburg

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1953(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Ramón Vinay

Sieglinde - Regina Resnik

Hunding - Josef Greindl

Brünhilde - Martha Mödl

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Ira Malaniuk

Gerhilde - Brünnhilde Friedland

Ortlinde - Bruni Falcon

Waltraute - Lise Sorrell

Schwertleite - Maria von Ilosvay

Helmwige - Lieselotte Thomamüller

Siegrune - Gisela Litz

Grimgerde - Sibylla Plate

Roßweiße - Erika Schubert

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Black Disc - Allegro 3125-3143 (Cycle); Melodram MEL 537 {4LPS}

Compact Disc; - Melodram MEL 537 {4CDS}; Golden Melodram GM 1.00014 (cycle) ;; Andromeda ANDRCD 5000 (cycle) {12CDS} (2004)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - März 1998 S.57 (mention) [GH]

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.184 p.115 [CM]

American Record Guide - May 1954 Vol.20 No.9 p.279 (Allegro LPs) [PHR]

Wagner News - No.167 April 2005 pp.20-21 [ARB]

Classic Record Collector - Summer 2006 pp.100-101 [RG]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (26 July 1953; see OPERA October 1953 p.605). The cast listed on the Allegro LPs is fictitious

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Clemens Krauss - 1953(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Ramón Vinay

Sieglinde - Regina Resnik

Hunding - Josef Greindl

Brünhilde - Astrid Varnay

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Ira Malaniuk

Gerhilde - Brünnhilde Friedland

Ortlinde - Bruni Falcon

Waltraute - Lise Sorrell

Schwertleite - Maria von Ilosvay

Helmwige - Lieselotte Thomamüller

Siegrune - Gisela Litz

Grimgerde - Sibylla Plate

Roßweiße - Erika Schubert

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Black Disc; - foyer FO 1009 {4LPS} (1980)ª

Compact Cassette - Legends XLNC 101

Compact Disc; - Laudis LCD 4 4003 {4CDS} (1988)ª; *Rodolphe RPC 32503-Double Durée (Cycle); foyer 16-CF2011 (Cycle);; Arkadia HP 6 10.3; Gala GL 100.652 {3CDS}; Gala GL 999.797 (cycle) {14CDS} ; Archipel ARPCD 0250 (cycle) {13CDS} (2004)ª; Opera d'Oro OPD 1500 (cycle) {14CDS} (2006)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - June 1988 p. [AB]; June 2004 p.90 [AB]

Opera News - September 1996 p.56

Fanfare - Vol.18 No.4 March/April 1995 p.337

Opera Quarterly - Vol.6 No.4 Summer 1989 pp.125-127 [CJT]

Opéra International - mai 1995 No.191 S.71

Stereophile - August 1988 (Vol.11 No.8) p.156

International Record Review - July/August 2004 pp.80-81 [MT]

Répertoire - Vol.79 avril 1995 p.81

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.70 mayo 2004 p.88 [MCP]

Comments:- According to the review in «Répertoire de Disques» it is sometimes claimed that Martha Mödl sings Brünhilde on this recording, but this is not correct

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler - 1953(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Roma

Siegmund - Wolfgang Windgassen

Sieglinde - Hilde Konetzni

Hunding - Gottlob Frick

Brünhilde - Martha Mödl

Wotan - Ferdinand Frantz

Fricka - Elsa Cavelti

Gerhilde - Gerda Scheyrer

Ortlinde - Magda Gabory

Waltraute - Dagmar Schmedes

Schwertleite - Hilde Rössl-Majdan

Helmwige - Judith Hellwig

Siegrune - Olga Bennings

Grimgerde - Elsa Cavelti

Roßweiße - Ira Malaniuk

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Black Disc; - Mauro R. Fuguette MRF 41 {4LPS} *EMI RLS 702 (Cycle) (1972)ª; EMI Electrola 1C 147-02 275/92 (cycle) {18LPS} (1972)ª; EMI EX 290670-3 (cycle) {14LPS} (1986)ª

Compact Disc; - EMI CZS 7 67123-2 (Cycle) {13CDS} (1991)ª; EMI CDZM 67123 (Cycle) {13CDS}; Gebhardt JGCD 0060 (cycle) {12CDS} (2005)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 1972 p.461, p.539 [DC]; January 1973 p.1296 [DST] May 1986 p. [AB]; February 1991 p. [AB]; Septemer 2005 p.75 [MA]

Fanfare - Vol.29 No.6 July/August 2006 pp.221-222 [HF]

Orpheus - Januar 1973 S.60 - S.62 [KL]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.85 noviembre 2005 p.87 [VM]

Stereophile - May 1991 (Vol.14 No.5) p.176

Comments:- Recorded October, November 1953; See HIGH FIDELITY October 1965 Vol.15 No.9 pp.32-40 for information on earlier attempts to publish this recording. See also«So war mein Weg» by Martha Mödl pp.109-110

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1954(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Max Lorenz

Sieglinde - Martha Mödl

Hunding - Josef Greindl

Brünhilde - Astrid Varnay

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Georgine von Milinkovic

Gerhilde - Hertha Wilfert

Ortlinde - Birgit Nilsson

Waltraute - Elisabeth Schärtel

Schwertleite - Maria von Ilosvay

Helmwige - Hilde Scheppan

Siegrune - Gisela Litz

Grimgerde - Georgine von Milinkovic

Roßweiße - Hetty Plümacher

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Black Disc; - *Melodram MEL 547 {4LPS} (1982)ª

Compact Disc; - Melodram 36102 {3CDS}; Archipel ARPCD 0282 {3CDS} (2004)ª; Golden Melodram GM 10065 {3CDS} (2005)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera News - September 1995 p.56

Opéra International - No.298 février 2005 p.81 (mention) [AT]

American Record Guide - July/August 2005 Vol.68 No.4 pp.271-272 [JPM]

Classic Record Collector - Summer 2006 pp.101-102 [RG]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.81 junio 2005 p.89 [PN]

Comments:- The Melodram LPs were advertized in GRAMOPHONE June 1982 p.12

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Fritz Stiedry - 1954(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Set Svanholm

Sieglinde - Astrid Varnay

Hunding - Hans Hotter

Brünhilde - Margaret Harshaw

Wotan - Ferdinand Frantz

Fricka - Blanche Thebom

Gerhilde - Thelma Votipka

Ortlinde - Heidi Krall

Waltraute - Mariquita Moll

Schwertleite - Jean Madeira

Helmwige - Lucine Amara

Siegrune - Hertha Glaz

Grimgerde - Martha Lipton

Roßweiße - Sandra Warfield

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1055 (& 760) Adonis 54001 (Act 1 +Parsifal - Stiedry 1954) {4CDS}

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.190 p.179 [PF]

Comments:- *Recording of of a performance at the MET (13 February 1954; see «Sign-Off for the Old MET» p.80). 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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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler - 1954(STU)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Siegmund - Ludwig Suthaus

Sieglinde - Leonie Rysanek

Hunding - Gottlob Frick

Brünhilde - Martha Mödl

Wotan - Ferdinand Frantz

Fricka - Margarete Klose

Gerhilde - Gerda Scheyrer

Ortlinde - Judith Hellwig

Waltraute - Dagmar Schmedes

Schwertleite - Ruth Siewert

Helmwige - Erika Köth

Siegrune - Herta Töpper

Grimgerde - Johanna Blatter

Roßweiße - Dagmar Hermann

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Black Disc; - HMV ALP 1257-1261 {5LPS} (1955)ª; La Voix de son Maître FALP 383-387 {5LPS} (1955)ª; HMV «The Everyman Opera Series» HQM 1019-1023 {5LPS} (1966)ª; RCA Victor LHMV 900 {5LPS} (1955)ª; Seraphim IE-6012 [5LPS];; Electrola WALP 1257-1261 {5LPS}; Melodiya D 033019-28 {5LPS}

Compact Disc; - EMI «Références» CHS 7 63045-2 {3CDS} (1989)ª; Urania URN 280 {3CDS} (2005)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.111056-58 {3CDS} (2006)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 1955 p.151 [AR]; February 1956 p.342 [HCS]; April 1966 pp.514-515 [AR]; July 1989 p.237 [AB]

Opera - November 1955 p.718

Fanfare - Vol.29 No.4 March/April 2006 pp.238-239 [HF]; Vol.30 No.4 March/April 2007 p.253 [HF]

Opera Quarterly - Vol.7 No.3 Autumn 1990 pp.187-188 [GJ]

High Fidelity Magazine - December 1955 Vol.5 No.10 p.82 [JH]

E.M.G. Monthly Letter - September 1955 p.14

Gramophone Record Review - October 1955 pp.697-698 [WM]

American Record Guide - February 1956 Vol.22 No.6 p.88 [PHR]: June 1967 Vol.33 No.10 p.965 [HG]: May/June 2006 Vol.69 No.3 pp.230-231 [SDC]: March/April 2007 Vol.70 No.2 p.231 [JPM]

Audio & Record Review - June 1966 p.44 [WSM]

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1955(LC)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Ramón Vinay

Sieglinde - Gré Brouwenstijn

Hunding - Josef Greindl

Brünhilde - Astrid Varnay

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Georgine von Milinkovic

Gerhilde - Hertha Wilfert

Ortlinde - Gerda Lammers

Waltraute - Elisabeth Schärtel

Schwertleite - Maria von Ilosvay

Helmwige - Hilde Scheppan

Siegrune - Jean Watson

Grimgerde - Georgine von Milinkovic

Roßweiße - Maria Graf

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Black Disc; - Testament SBTLP 51391 {5LPS} (2006)ª

Compact Disc; - Testament SBT4 1391 {4CDS} (2006)ª; Testament SBT 141412 (cycle) {14CDS} (2008)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 2006 p.101 [AB]

Opera - December 2006 pp.1514-1516 [RM]

Opera News - August 2006 pp.80-81 [MB]

Fanfare - Vol.37 No.2 November/December 2006 pp.289-291 [ED]; August Vol.38 No.6 July/August 2008 pp.306-307 [AQ]; Vol.32 No.2 November/December 2008 pp.473-474 [LRB]

Orpheus - September+Oktober 2006 S.56 [SS]

Diapason - No 539 S septembre 2006 p.97 [ED]

International Record Review - May 2006 pp.81-82 [MT]

American Record Guide - September/October 2006 Vol.69 No.5 p.293 [JPM]

Classic Record Collector - Summer 2007 pp.96-97 [DP]

ARSC Journal - Vol.38 No.2 Fall 2007 pp.275-279 [GAG}

Opéra Magazine - No.10 septembre 2006 p.75 [FL-2]

Classic Record Collector - Autumn 2006 pp.101-102 [RG]

Comments:- *Recorded by Decca at performances and rehearsals (July, August 1955). See John Culshaw in «Ring Resounding» p.51. Since Sieglinde was sung by Mödl and Varnay in the performances at Bayreuth in 1955, the parts of this recording in which Sieglinde appears must have been recorded at rehearsals. This was possibly to avoid contractual problems as Mödl was an «EMI artist».

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1955(LI)

Orchestra - Bamberger Symphoniker

Siegmund - Wolfgang Windgassen

Sieglinde - Gré Brouwenstijn

Hunding - Josef Greindl

Brünhilde - Martha Mödl

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Georgine von Milinkovic

Gerhilde - Hertha Wilfert

Ortlinde - Mina Bolotine

Waltraute - Elisabeth Schärtel

Schwertleite - Trude Roesler

Helmwige - Hilde Scheppan

Siegrune - Erika Schubert

Grimgerde - Georgine von Milinkovic

Roßweiße - Hetty Plümacher

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Compact Cassette - Lyric Distribution ALD 3506-L

Compact Disc; - Aria Recording 5003 {3CDS} (2005)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0154 {3CDS} (2005)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - März+April 2006 S.58 [SS]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.86 diciembre 2005 p.90 [MC]: No.91 junio 2006 p.87 [JC]

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

Comments:- Recording of a performance by the Bayreuth Festival company in Barcelona (27 April 1955, see Wagner News No.108 April 1995 p.15)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1955(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Ramón Vinay

Sieglinde - Astrid Varnay

Hunding - Josef Greindl

Brünhilde - Martha Mödl

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Georgine von Milinkovic

Gerhilde - Hertha Wilfert

Ortlinde - Gerda Lammers

Waltraute - Elisabeth Schärtel

Schwertleite - Maria von Ilosvay

Helmwige - Hilde Scheppan

Siegrune - Jean Watson

Grimgerde - Georgine von Milinkovic

Roßweiße - Maria Graf

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Black Disc; - Melodram MEL 557 {4LPS} (1982)ª

Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0177 {3CDS} (2006)ª; Testament SBT 41432 (+Tannhäuser - excerpts) {4CDS}

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - September+Oktober 2006 S.57 [SS]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.95 noviembre 2006 p.87 [MC]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (11 August 1955; see OPERA October 1955 pp.639-641). The Melodram LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE November1982 p.529

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Sixten Ehrling - 1955-56(LC)

Orchestra - Royal Swedish Opera

Siegmund - Set Svanholm

Sieglinde - Aase Nordmo-Lovberg

Hunding - Sven Nilsson

Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson

Wotan - Sigurd Björling

Fricka - Kersten Meyer

Gerhilde - Anna-Greta Söderholm

Ortlinde - Elisabeth Söderström

Waltraute - Ingeborg Kjellgren

Schwertleite - Margit Sehlmark

Helmwige - Kjerstin Dellert

Siegrune - Bette Wermine-Björling

Grimgerde - Margarita Bergström

Roßweiße - Kersten Meyer

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Compact Disc; - Caprice CAP 21765 {3CDS} (2006)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - März+April 2006 S.58 [SS]

International Record Review - February 2006 p.83 [MT]

American Record Guide - May/June 2006 Vol.69 No.3 p.232 [JPM]

The Record Collector - Vol.51 No.3 September 2006 p.228 [MS]

Comments:- *Recorded at performances at the Royal Swedish Opera (14 April, 9 June 1955 and 18 November 1956). According to Michael Tanner, writing in IRR, «It (the recording) was largely made in-house, on a recorder placed in a box on the first-tier. Evidently the microphone was near to someone with a severe cold, who coughs noisily and often, and sometimes blows her nose vigorously.»

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Hans Knappertsbusch - 1956(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Wolfgang Windgassen

Sieglinde - Gré Brouwenstijn

Hunding - Josef Greindl

Brünhilde - Astrid Varnay

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Georgine von Milinkovic

Gerhilde - Paula Lenchner(-Schmidt)

Ortlinde - Gerda Lammers

Waltraute - Elisabeth Schärtel

Schwertleite - Maria von Ilosvay

Helmwige - Hilde Scheppan

Siegrune - Luisecharlotte Kamps

Grimgerde - Georgine von Milinkovic

Roßweiße - Jean Madeira

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Black Disc; - Melodram MEL 567 {4LPS} (1984)ª

Compact Disc; - Golden Melodram GM 1001 (cycle); Music & Arts CD 1009 (Cycle) {13CDS}; Orfeo CDC 660 513 Y (Cycle) {13CDS} (2005)ª; Andromeda ANDRCD 9024 {3CDS} (2007)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - August 1998 p.92 [AB]; February 2001 p.105, p.106, p.108 [AB]; February 2006 p.89 [AB]

Opera - June 1998 p.659 [AB]; May 2006 pp.608-610 [MA]

Opera Now - March/April 1998 p.97 [ST]

Opera News - May 1997 p.62; September 2000 pp.96-97 [PT]

Fanfare - Vol.21 No.4 March/April 1998 p.261 [HF]; Vol.29 No.4 March/April 2006 pp.234-236 [JM]

Orpheus - Januar 1997 S.57

Diapason - No.445 février 1998 p.112 [AT]; No.497 novembre 2002 p.127 (mention) [ED]

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.176 p.106

Classical Express - Issue No.83 February 1997 p.6

Wagner News - Issue No.120 March 1997 p.15 (mention): Issue No.180 June 2007 pp.25-29 [PDB]

American Record Guide - May/June 1997 Vol.60 No.3 p.293 [JPM]

BBC Music Magazine - May 1998 p.89 [RC]

ARSC Journal - Vol.29 No.2 Fall 1998 p.233 [GAG]: Vol.33 No.2 Fall 2002 p.297 [GAG]

International Record Review - August 2002 p.77 [MVA]: December 2005 pp.79-80 [MT]

Classic Record Collector - Autumn 2002 pp.97-99 [GH]

CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.94 diciembre 1996 p.76

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.23 marzo-mayo 1997 p.64: No.53 septiembre 2002 p.86 [PN]: No.89 abril 2006 p.84 [MCP]

Répertoire - No.111 mars 1998 p.67 [PF]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (14 August 1956). The Melodram LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE June 1984 p.91

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Hans Knappertsbusch - 1957(Act 1;SE)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Siegmund - Set Svanholm

Sieglinde - Kirsten Flagstad

Hunding - Arnold Van Mill

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Black Disc; - *Decca LXT 5429-5430 (+Götterdämmerung - Dawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey +Siegried's Funeral Music) {2LPS} (1959)ª; Decca SXL 2074-2075 (+Götterdämmerung - Dawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey ; +Siegried's Funeral Music) {2LPS} (1959)ª; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOS 581-582 (+Götterdämmerung - Dawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey +Siegried's Funeral Music) {2LPS} (1969)ª; Decca «Grandi Voci» GRV 26 {1LP} (1983)ª; London A 4229 (+Götterdämmerung - Dawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey;; +Siegried's Funeral Music) {2LPS} (1959)ª; London OSA-1204 {2LPS} (+Götterdämmerung - Dawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey;; +Siegried's Funeral Music) (1959)ª

Compact Disc; - Decca(London) «Historic» 425 963-2 {1CD} (1990)ª; Decca «Eloquence» 466 678-2 (+Siegfried's Funeral March) {1CD} (2000)ª; Australian Eloquence 480 1892 (+Act 3) {2CDS} (2009)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - June 1959 p.24 [AR]; January 1960 p.341 [DST]; December 1969 pp.1005-1006 [AR]; September 1983 p.380 [AB]; July 1990 p.276, p.279 [AB]

Opera - August 1959 p.535

High Fidelity Magazine - February 1959 Vol.9 No.2 p.76 [DJ]

American Record Guide - March 1959 Vol.25 No.7 p.467 [PLM]

Records and Recordings - May 1959 p.20 [MM]: June 1959 p.23 [MM]

Gramophone Record Review - June 1959 p.605 [NC]

The Absolute Sound - Issue 71 May/June 1991 p.134

International Record Review - June 2000 p.114 [MT]

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1957(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper

Siegmund - Ludwig Suthaus

Sieglinde - Leonie Rysanek

Hunding - Gottlob Frick

Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Jean Madeira

Gerhilde - Gerda Scheyrer

Ortlinde - Judith Hellwig

Waltraute - Christa Ludwig

Schwertleite - Hilde Rössl-Majdan

Helmwige - Ljuba Welitsch

Siegrune - Margarethe Sjöstedt

Grimgerde - Martha Rohs

Roßweiße - Rosette Anday

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 4473 {4CDRS}; Opera Depot OD 10026-3 {3CDRS} (2007)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Vienna State Opera (April 1957). The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Rudolf Kempe - 1957(LI)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Siegmund - Ramón Vinay

Sieglinde - Sylvia Fisher

Hunding - Frederick (Friedrich) Dalberg

Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Georgine von Milinkovic

Gerhilde - Amy Shuard

Ortlinde - Una Hale

Waltraute - Edith Coates

Schwertleite - Jean Watson

Helmwige - June Grant

Siegrune - Noreen Berry

Grimgerde - Barbara Howitt

Roßweiße - Marjorie Thomas

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 02583

Compact Disc; - House of Opera CD 670 L; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0228 {3CDS} (2008)ª; Testament SBT 13 1426 (cycle) {13CDS} (2008)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - August 2008 p.87 [AW]

Opera - October 2008 pp.1232-1234 [RM]

Opera News - November 2008 pp.65-68 [DJB]

Orpheus - Mai + Juni 2008 S.56-S.57 [SS]

Wagner News - Issue No.186 June 2008 pp.18-20 [PDB]

International Record Review - July/August 2008 pp.89-92 [RP]

Classic Record Collector - Summer 2008 pp.96-97 [JBS]

American Record Guide - November/December 2008 Vol.71 No.6 pp.188-189 [SDC]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.114 octubre 2008 pp.95-96 [MC]

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at Covent Garden (27 September 1957). This performance was broadcast on BBC Radio 3 (see Radio Times Issue dated September 20 1957 p.51). The cassettes issued by Charles Handelman are listed in his catalogue dated November 2000 and the CDs issued by House of Opera in their list of «New Releases March 2001». The date given by House of Opera (27 October 1957) is incorrect.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Hans Knappertsbusch - 1957(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Chorus - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Ramón Vinay

Sieglinde - Birgit Nilsson

Hunding - Josef Greindl

Brünhilde - Astrid Varnay

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Georgine von Milinkovic

Gerhilde - Paula Lenchner(-Schmidt)

Ortlinde - Gerda Lammers

Waltraute - Elisabeth Schärtel

Schwertleite - Maria von Ilosvay

Helmwige - Hilde Scheppan

Siegrune - Helena Bader

Grimgerde - Georgine von Milinkovic

Roßweiße - Hetty Plümacher

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Black Disc - Cetra «Opera Live» LO 59/5 {5LPS}; Melodram MEL 577(4)

Compact Disc; - *Music & Arts CD 254 (4) {4CDS}; Golden Melodram GM 1.0048 (cycle) {14CDS}; Urania 22.316 {3CDS} (2007)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0217 {3CDS} (2008)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - October 1978 p.747 [AB]

Fanfare - Vol.31 No.1 September/October 2007 pp.246-247 [ED]

Orpheus - Mai + Juni 2008 S.56-S.57 [SS]

Opera Quarterly - Vol.1 No.3 p.273; Vol.5 No.4 Winter 1987/88 pp.142-145 [CJT]

Wagner News - Issue No.111 September 1995 p.13

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

CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - enero 2001 No.139 p.59 [SV]

Comments:- A recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (15 August 1957)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos - 1957(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Ramón Vinay

Sieglinde - Marianne Schech

Hunding - Kurt Böhme

Brünhilde - Margaret Harshaw

Wotan - Otto Edelmann

Fricka - Blanche Thebom

Gerhilde - Carlotta Ordassy

Ortlinde - Heidi Krall

Waltraute - Mariquita Moll

Schwertleite - Belen Amparan

Helmwige - Gloria Lind

Siegrune - Rosalind Elias

Grimgerde - Martha Lipton

Roßweiße - Sandra Warfield

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Black Disc; - Melodram MEL 004 (1980)ª

Compact Disc; - Living Stage LS 1058 (+highlights from studio recording) {3CDS} (2004)ª; The Opera Lovers WAL 195701 {3CDRS} (2005)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Opernwelt - August 8/1992 S.55

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.70 mayo 2004 p.88 [MCP]

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

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (2 February 1957). The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Leopold Ludwig - 1957(SE)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson

Wotan - Hans Hotter

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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1542 (+Der fliegende Holländer - duet) {1LP} (1958)ª; Columbia SAX 2296 (+Der fliegende Holländer - duet) {1LP}; EMI SXLP 30557 (+Der fliegende Holländer - duet) {1LP}

Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 565 2122 {1CD}; Testament SBT 1201 (+Der fliegende Holländer - duet +Nilsson recital) {1CD}; Archipel ARPCD 0334 (+Der fliegende Holländer - duet +Lieder - Hotter) {1CD} (2006)ª; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» 5 09702-2 (or 9703) (+Nilsson - recital); {2CDS} (2008)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Fanfare - August Vol.38 No.6 July/August 2008 pp.207-308 [LRB]

Orpheus - 11+12 Nov-Dez 2006 S.58 (mention) [SS]

Stereophile - July 2001 (Vol.24 No.7) pp.108, 109, 111 [RL]

American Record Guide - September/October 2006 Vol.69 No.5 p.292 [MM]: July/August 2008 Vol.71 No.4 pp.199-200 [JPM]

International Record Review - June 2008 p.20, p.22 [NS]

Comments:- *A recording of the closing scene of Act 3 starting with «War es so schmählich...?» (Recorded in May 1957)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos - 1957(SE)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Ramón Vinay

Sieglinde - Marianne Schech

Hunding - Norman Scott

Brünhilde - Margaret Harshaw

Wotan - Hermann Uhde

Fricka - Blanche Thebom

Gerhilde - Carlotta Ordassy

Ortlinde - Heidi Krall

Waltraute - Mariquita Moll

Schwertleite - Belen Amparan

Helmwige - Gloria Lind

Siegrune - Rosalind Elias

Grimgerde - Martha Lipton

Roßweiße - Sandra Warfield

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Black Disc; - Metropolitan Opera Record Club MO 728 {2LPS} (1958)ª

Compact Disc; - Living Stage LS 1058 (+live performance conducted by Mitropoulos) {3CDS} (2004)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *The LPs issued by the Metropolitan Opera Record Club are advertized in OPERA NEWS, February 3 1958 (back cover) and in HIGH FIDELITY, March 1958 p.27. According to «The Complete Discography of Dimitri Mitropoulos» by S.A. Arfanis p.155 this recording was made on 11, 14 February and 6 March 1957. It is not clear if all the excerpts from the LPs are included on the Gala CDs.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Georg Solti - 1957(SE)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Siegmund - Set Svanholm

Sieglinde - Marianne Schech

Brünhilde - Kirsten Flagstad

Wotan - Otto Edelmann

Gerhilde - Oda Balsborg

Ortlinde - Ilona Steingruber(-Wildgans)

Waltraute - Grace Hoffman

Schwertleite - Margarethe Bence

Helmwige - Claire Watson

Siegrune - Anny Delorie

Grimgerde - Frieda Roesler

Roßweiße - Hetty Plümacher

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Black Disc; - *Decca LXT 5389-5390 {2LPS} (1958)ª; Decca SXL 2031-2032 {2LPS} (1958)ª; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOS 577-578 {2LPS} (1969)ª; London A 4225 {2LPS} (1958)ª;; London OSA 1203 {2LPS} (1958)ª

Compact Disc; - Decca 425 986-2 {1CD} (1991)ª; Decca 448 575-2 {1CD}; Decca «Legends» 467 124-2 {1CD} (2000)ª; Australian Eloquence 480 1892 (+Act 1) {2CDS} (2009)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - January 1958 p.330; December 1958 p.318; September 1969 p.453 [EG]; September 1991 p.136 [AB]

Opera - February 1958 p.121; December 1958 p.802

Diapason - No.423 février 1996 p.123; No.475 novembre 2000 p.100 [TS]

American Record Guide - March 1958 Vol.24 No.7 p.318 [PLM]

High Fidelity Magazine - March 1958 Vol.8 No.3 p.62 [CMS]

International Classical Record Collector - Winter edition 1996 No.7 p.104

E.M.G. Monthly Letter - December 1957 p.25

Gramophone Record Review - December 1957 p.160: December 1958 p.130

International Record Review - February 2001 p.111 [MVA]

Répertoire - No.86 décembre 1995 p.77: No.140 novembre 2000 p.82 [ET]

L'opera (Milano) - Anno X - N.98 - Giugno 1996 p.73

Comments:- A recording of Act III and Act II - Todesverkündigung (13-17 May 1957). The latter is not on the CDs Decca 425 986-2, Decca 448 575-2 and Decca 467 124-2, but is included on Decca 440 495-2

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1958(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Siegmund - Ludwig Suthaus

Sieglinde - Leonie Rysanek

Hunding - Gottlob Frick

Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Jean Madeira

Gerhilde - Gerda Scheyrer

Ortlinde - Judith Hellwig

Waltraute - Christa Ludwig

Schwertleite - Hilde Rössl-Majdan

Helmwige - Lotte Rysanek

Siegrune - Margarethe Sjöstedt

Grimgerde - Martha Rohs

Roßweiße - Rosette Anday

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 03213

Compact Disc; - Hunt 12CDKAR 223 (highlights) Istituto Discografico Italiano IDIS 6549/51 {3CDRS}; Myto MCD 00185 {3CDS} (2009)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Stereophile - May 1991 (Vol.14 No.5) p.176

American Record Guide - July/August 2009 Vol.72 No.4 p.253 [JPM]

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at La Scala (29 April 1958). The highlights issued by Hunt are included as a «fill-up» in the Hunt recording of the Ring at Salzburg. The date given is 21 April 1958. According to the review in STEREOPHILE of the highlights the sound is very bad.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Hans Knappertsbusch - 1958(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Jon Vickers

Sieglinde - Leonie Rysanek

Hunding - Josef Greindl

Brünhilde - Astrid Varnay

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Rita Gorr

Gerhilde - Marlies Siemeling

Ortlinde - Elisabeth Schärtel

Waltraute - Hilde Scheppan

Schwertleite - Maria von Ilosvay

Helmwige - Lotte Rysanek

Siegrune - Grace Hoffman

Grimgerde - Rita Gorr

Roßweiße - Ursula Böse

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Black Disc - Melodram MEL 587 (4LPS}

Compact Disc; - Hunt 3 CDLSMH 34042; Arkadia HP 48013 (Cycle) ; Golden Melodram GM 10052 (Cycle) {14CDS} (2002)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Fanfare - Vol.5 No.6 July/August 1982 p.235 [WY]

Opéra International - No.275 janvier 2003 pp.65-66 [FL-2]

Diapason - No.497 novembre 2002 p.127 (mention) [ED]

Stereophile - June 1990 (Vol.13 No.6) p.207

American Record Guide - May/June 2002 Vol.65 No.3 pp.224-225 [JPM]

Wagner News - Issue No.111 September 1995 p.13

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.51 mayo-junio 2002 p.100 [LB]

Comments:- Recording of a performance the Bayreuth Festival. See «A Hero's Life - Jon Vickers» by Jeannie Williams p.84

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Franz Konwitschny - 1959(LI)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Siegmund - Ramón Vinay

Sieglinde - Amy Shuard

Hunding - Kurt Böhme

Brünhilde - Astrid Varnay

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Ursula Böse

Gerhilde - Joyce Barker

Ortlinde - Una Hale

Waltraute - Margreta Elkins

Schwertleite - Jean Watson

Helmwige - Judith Pierce

Siegrune - Noreen Berry

Grimgerde - Heather Begg

Roßweiße - Josephine Veasey

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 02582

Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 887 (& 652); Opera Depot OD 10373-3 {3CDS} (2008)ª

Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 2716

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (23 September 1959). This was broadcast by the BBC Third Programme (see Radio Times Issued dated September 18 1959 p.43). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue. The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on the website http://www.operadepot.com (hyperlinks in CLORLINK.HTM)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Alexander Krannhals - 1959(LI)

Orchestra - Orquesta Sinfónica del Sodre

Siegmund - Josef Traxel

Sieglinde - Hertha Wilfert

Hunding - Hans Hofmann

Brünhilde - Liane Synek

Wotan - Wilhelm Schirp

Fricka - Marion Matthäus

Gerhilde - Else Mühl

Ortlinde - Alma Legrand

Waltraute - María M. Morquio

Schwertleite - Carlotta Bernhard

Helmwige - Colette Lorand

Siegrune - Bera Canony

Grimgerde - Marion Matthäus

Roßweiße - Hilde Wagner

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Compact Disc; - Living Stage LS 1062 {3CDS} (2006)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - 7+8 Juli-August 2007 S.57 [SS]

International Record Review - November 2006 pp.24-25 [JTH]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.96 diciembre 2006 p.88 [VM]

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in Montevideo (25 August 1959).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Thomas Jensen - 1960(Act 1;LE)

Orchestra - Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

Siegmund - Lauritz Melchior

Sieglinde - Dorothy Larsen

Hunding - Mogens Wedel

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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 410 {1LP} (1967)ª; Danacord DACO 171-176 (collection)

Compact Disc - Danacord DACOCD 319-321 (collection)

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

American Record Guide - July/August 1986 Vol.49 No.4 pp.89-93 [PJR]

Comments:- Recording of a concert performance of Act 1 given shortly after Melchior's 70th birthday (31 March 1960) The EJS recording is in mono, but the Danacord recording is in stereo. See the «EJS Discography» by Shaman, Collins, and Goodwin pp.386-387 and «Tristanissimo» by Shirlee Emmons pp.308-309

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1960(LE)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Siegmund - Hans Beirer

Sieglinde - Gré Brouwenstijn

Hunding - Victor De Narké

Brünhilde - Martha Mödl

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Grace Hoffman

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Compact Disc; - Living Stage LS 4035170 {2CDS} (2002)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

International Record Review - June 2003 pp.86-87 [RP]

Comments:- *Recording of a abridged Acts 1 and 2 from a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (October 1960)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Karl Böhm - 1960(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Jon Vickers

Sieglinde - Aase Nordmo-Lovberg

Hunding - Dezsö Ernster

Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson

Wotan - Jerome Hines

Fricka - Irene Dalis

Gerhilde - Carlotta Ordassy

Ortlinde - Gloria Lind

Waltraute - Mignon Dunn

Schwertleite - Belen Amparan

Helmwige - Heidi Krall

Siegrune - Helen Vanni

Grimgerde - Martha Lipton

Roßweiße - Margaret Roggero

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Compact Disc; - Treasure of the Earth TOE 2053 {3CDRs} (2002)ª; Omega Opera Archive 360

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (20 February 1960). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape». The CDRs issued on the «Treasure of the Earth» label and labeled as being a recording at the Vienna State Opera were on sale in Ishimaru's shops in Tokyo in February 2003 and are listed in «Parnassus Records Special CDRs and Custom Videos» online catalogue dated December 26 2003

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Rudolf Kempe - 1960(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Wolfgang Windgassen

Sieglinde - Aase Nordmo-Lovberg

Hunding - Gottlob Frick

Brünhilde - Astrid Varnay

Wotan - Jerome Hines

Fricka - Herta Töpper

Gerhilde - Gertrud Hopf

Ortlinde - Frances Martin

Waltraute - Claudia Hellmann

Schwertleite - Ruth Siewert

Helmwige - Ingrid Bjoner

Siegrune - Grace Hoffman

Grimgerde - Margit Kobeck(-Peters)

Roßweiße - Dorothea von Stein

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Black Disc; - Melodram MEL 607 {4LPS} (1982)ª

Compact Disc; - Golden Melodram GM 10027 (cycle) {13CDS} (1998)ª; Audiophile Classics APL 101.755.841.842.843 (cycle) {15CDS} (1999)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Fanfare - Vol.5 No.6 July/August 1982 pp.233-236 [WY];Vol.22 No.4 March/April 1999 pp.362-364 [HF]

Orpheus - Februar 1999 SS.54-55 [SS] ; Januar 2000 S.58 [GH]

American Record Guide - October 1982 Vol.46 No.1 p.69 [PJR]: May/June 1999 Vol.62 No.3 p.281 [SDC]

Classical Express - December 1998 Issue 105 p.4 [MT]: Issue 115 October 1999 p.8 [MT]

Classic CD - March 2000 p.82 [MSR]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (See OPERA Festival Issue 1960 pp.34-39)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Rudolf Kempe - 1961(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Fritz Uhl

Sieglinde - Régine Crespin

Hunding - Gottlob Frick

Brünhilde - Astrid Varnay

Wotan - Jerome Hines

Fricka - Regina Resnik

Gerhilde - Gertrud Hopf

Ortlinde - Wilma Schmidt

Waltraute - Elisabeth Schärtel

Schwertleite - Lilo Brockhaus

Helmwige - Ingeborg Felderer

Siegrune - Grace Hoffman

Grimgerde - Elisabeth Steiner

Roßweiße - Ruth Hesse

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Compact Disc; - Myto 3MCD 974.164 {3CDS} (1997)ª; Fiori FI 1100 (Downloadable MP3 file - 320 KBps) (2008)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - März 1998 S.60 [SS]

Classical Express - Issue 92 November 1997 p.4 [MT]

American Record Guide - January/February 1998 Vol.61 No.1 p.195 [KM]

Classical Express - Issue 105 December 1998 p.4 [MT]

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (See OPERA Festival Issue 1961 p.56).ª The mp3 file issued on the «Fiori» label may be downloaded from the website http://opera-club.net (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Georg Solti - 1961(LI)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Siegmund - Jon Vickers

Sieglinde - Claire Watson

Hunding - Michael Langdon

Brünhilde - Anita Välkki

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Rita Gorr

Gerhilde - Marie Collier

Ortlinde - Julia Malyon

Waltraute - Margreta Elkins

Schwertleite - Joan Edwards

Helmwige - Judith Pierce

Siegrune - Noreen Berry

Grimgerde - Maureen Guy

Roßweiße - Josephine Veasey

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Compact Disc; - Opera Depot OD 10234-4 {4CDS} (2007)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 3366-4 {4CDRS}} (2009)ª

Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 2963

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (2 October 1961). This performance was broadcast by the BBC Third Programme. See Radio Times Issue dated September 30 - October 6 1961 p.29. The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1961(STU)

Orchestra - London Symphony Orchestra

Siegmund - Jon Vickers

Sieglinde - Gré Brouwenstijn

Hunding - David Ward

Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson

Wotan - George London

Fricka - Rita Gorr

Gerhilde - Marie Collier

Ortlinde - Julia Malyon

Waltraute - Margreta Elkins

Schwertleite - Joan Edwards

Helmwige - Judith Pierce

Siegrune - Noreen Berry

Grimgerde - Maureen Guy

Roßweiße - Josephine Veasey

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Black Disc; - *RCA Victor LD-6706 1-5 (1962)ª;; RCA Victor LDS-6706 1-5 (1962)ª; Decca 7BB125-9

Compact Disc; - Decca(London) 430 391-2 {3CDS}; *Decca 444 270/2-2 {3CDS}; Decca «Rouge Opéra» 467 071-2 {3CDS} (France) (2000)ª; Decca «The Compact Opera Collection» 470 443-2 {2CDS} (2002)ª

Open Reel Tape - RCA Victor FTC 9500 (7½ips 4-track) (USA)

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 1962 p.157; January 1963 p.333; March 1973 p.1730 [AB]; May 1992 p.117

American Record Guide - November 1962 Vol.29 No.3 p.168 [HG]: January 1963 Vol.29 No.5 p.403 [RJ] (open-reel tape)

High Fidelity Magazine - November 1962 Vol.12 No.11 p.110, p.112, p.114 [CLO]: January 1963 Vol.13 No.1 p.99 [RDD] (open-reel tape)

Wagner News - No.105 October 1994 p.12

Stereophile - February 1998 (Vol.21 No.2) p.93 [RS]

International Record Review - April 2003 pp.24-25 (mention) [MVA]

Répertoire - No.138 septembre 2000 p.73 [LC]

Comments:- *See HIGH FIDELITY December 1961 p.36. Grace Hoffman was to have sung Fricks but was replaced, at the request (demand?) of Leinsdorf, by Rita Gorr. See «La Nilsson» pp.356-358.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Heinz Wallberg - 1962(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Siegmund - Fritz Uhl

Sieglinde - Gré Brouwenstijn

Hunding - Arnold Van Mill

Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Ursula Böse

Gerhilde - Haydee de Rosa

Ortlinde - María Altamura

Waltraute - Carmen Morra

Schwertleite - Alicia Andreadis

Helmwige - Nilda Hofmann

Siegrune - Marta Benegas

Grimgerde - Ursula Böse

Roßweiße - Tota de Igarzábal

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Compact Disc; - *Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia AE 102 (El Anillo) {1xCD-ROM} (2002)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- Recording of a peformance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (28 September 1962)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Hans Knappertsbusch - 1963(Act 1;LE)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Siegmund - Fritz Uhl

Sieglinde - Claire Watson

Hunding - Josef Greindl

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Compact Disc - KICC 2406 {1CD}; Living Stage 347.18 (+Bruckner - Symphony 4) {1CD}

DVD (Video) - TDK «Mediactive» DV-CLHK63 (2003)ª; TDK DVWW CLHK63M (2006)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - July 2004 p.87 (DVD) [AB]

Wagner News - Issue No.118 December 1996 p.17 (audio)

American Record Guide - September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 p.274 (audio) [JPM]

BBC Music Magazine - March 2004 pp.80-81 (DVD) [MA]

International Record Review - January 2004 p.85 (DVD) [MT]

Comments:- Recording of a concert performance of Act 1 (21 May 1963)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Arnold Quennet - 1963(LI)

Orchestra - Duisburger Philharmoniker

Siegmund - Kolbjörn Höiseth

Sieglinde - Hilde Zadek

Hunding - Elfego Esparza

Brünhilde - Astrid Varnay

Wotan - Edmund Hurshell

Fricka - Margareta Kenney

Gerhilde - Sigrid Schmidt

Ortlinde - Elisabeth Schwarzenberg

Waltraute - Inka Segall

Schwertleite - Martha Deisen

Helmwige - Anne Green

Siegrune - Hanna Borisch

Grimgerde - Ellen Kunz

Roßweiße - Erika Wien

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Compact Disc; - Opera Depot OD 10303 {3CDRS} (2008)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein, Duisburg (2 February 1963). The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Karl Böhm - 1965(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - James King

Sieglinde - Leonie Rysanek

Hunding - Martti Talvela

Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson

Wotan - Theo Adam

Fricka - Ursula Böse

Gerhilde - Danica Mastilovic

Ortlinde - Isabella Doran

Waltraute - Gertrud Hopf

Schwertleite - Lili Chookasian

Helmwige - Liane Synek

Siegrune - Elisabeth Schärtel

Grimgerde - Ursula Böse

Roßweiße - Margarethe Bence

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Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 3677; Opera Depot OD 10047-3 {3CDRS} (2007)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival. The CDRs issued by Omega are listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Georg Solti - 1965(LI)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Siegmund - Ernst Kozub

Sieglinde - Gwyneth Jones

Hunding - Michael Langdon

Brünhilde - Amy Shuard

Wotan - David Ward

Fricka - Josephine Veasey

Gerhilde - Anne Edwards

Ortlinde - Margaret Kingsley

Waltraute - Ann Howard

Schwertleite - Yvonne Minton

Helmwige - Rae Woodland

Siegrune - Noreen Berry

Grimgerde - Maureen Guy

Roßweiße - Elizabeth Bainbridge

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 02584

Compact Disc; - Opera Depot OD 10353-4 {4CDRS} (2008)ª

Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 2964

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (23 September 1965; see OPERA November 1965 pp.843-845). This performance was broadcast by the BBC Third Programme (see Radio Times dated September 16 1965 p.48). The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor William Steinberg - 1965(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Jon Vickers

Sieglinde - Leonie Rysanek

Hunding - David Ward

Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson

Wotan - George London

Fricka - Irene Dalis

Gerhilde - Carlotta Ordassy

Ortlinde - Beverly Bower

Waltraute - Mignon Dunn

Schwertleite - Gladys Kriese

Helmwige - Lynn Owen

Siegrune - Helen Vanni

Grimgerde - Joann Grillo

Roßweiße - Janis Martin

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Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 1409 (& 1170); Celestial Audio CA 644 {3CDRS} (Australia) (2007)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (6 March 1965). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) and the CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are (were?) listed as new issues in their website in June 2007 (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Georg Solti - 1965(STU)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Siegmund - James King

Sieglinde - Régine Crespin

Hunding - Gottlob Frick

Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Christa Ludwig

Gerhilde - Vera Schlosser

Ortlinde - Helga Dernesch

Waltraute - Brigitte Fassbaender

Schwertleite - Helen Watts

Helmwige - Berit Lindholm

Siegrune - Vera Little

Grimgerde - Marilyn Tyler

Roßweiße - Claudia Hellmann

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Black Disc; - *Decca SET 312-316 {5LPS} (1966)ª; Decca «RING» 1-22(Cycle); Decca D100-D19 {19LPS} (Cycle) ; Decca 410 234-1 {14LPS} (Cycle) (1983)ª; Decca 414 105-1 {4LPS} (1984)ª; London A-4509 {5LPS} (1966)ª;; London OSA-1509 {5LPS} (1966)ª; London OSA 1604; London 25969-73

Compact Cassette; - Decca K3W 30; Decca 414 105-4 (1984)ª; Decca(London) 414 100-4 (Cycle)

Compact Disc; - Decca(London) 414 105-2 {4CDS} (1984)ª; Decca(London) 414 100-2 (Cycle) {15CDS}; Decca 455 555-2 (Cycle) {14CDS}; Decca 455 559-2 {4CDS} Decca 470 600-2 (The Solti Wagner Collection) {21CDS} (2002)ª

Open Reel Tape - Ampex/London S-90122(7½ips)

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 1966 p.175; January 1967 p.353; December 1968 p.883; September 1976 p.494 [AB]; August 1977 p.345 [AB]; January 1984 p.852 [JB]; April 1985 p.1269 [AB]; March 1989 p. [AW]; August 1998 p.92 [AB]

Opera - November 1966 pp.879-880 [HDR]; Summer 2002 Supplement «Thirty all-time great recordings» p.27 [RP]

Opera Now - November/December 1997 p.96 [ST]

Fanfare - Vol.1 No.4 March/April 1978 p.119 [MSH]

Opera Quarterly - Vol.1 No.3 p.280; Vol.4 No.2 Summer 1986 pp.145-149 [WH]

Diapason - No.442 novembre 1997 p.132 [CC]

International Classical Record Collector - Winter Edition 1997 No.11 p.36 [TP], p.42 [WY]

Classic CD - December 1997 p.84 [MSR]

BBC Music Magazine - December 1997 p.91 [DB]

Stereophile - January 1998 (Vol.21 No.1) p.101 [RL2]

ARSC Journal - Vol.29 No.1 Spring 1998 p.144 [GAG]

American Record Guide - Vol.33 No.3 November 1966 p.196 [HG]

The Absolute Sound - Issue 98 p.130

The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.589

Répertoire - No.108 décembre 1997 p.67 (mention)

CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.106 enero 1998 p.61 [JPS]

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1966(LI)

Orchestra - Württembergishe Staatsoper

Siegmund - Mario Del Monaco

Sieglinde - Hildegard Hillebrecht

Hunding - Otto von Rohr

Brünhilde - Anja Silja

Wotan - Carlos Alexander

Fricka - Ruth Hesse

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Black Disc - Legendary Recordings LR 109 (Act 1) {1LP}

Compact Cassette - Lyric Distribution ALD 1550

Compact Disc; - Great Opera Recordings G.O.P. 762 (Act 1 +Del Monaco - recital);; {1CD} ; Opera Depot OD 10090-4 {4CDRS} (2007)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - Juni 1995 S.62

Opéra International - No.60 juin 1983 p.66 [SS]

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in Stuttgart (see OPERA May 1966 p.390). The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1966(STU)

Orchestra - Berliner Philharmoniker

Siegmund - Jon Vickers

Sieglinde - Gundula Janowitz

Hunding - Martti Talvela

Brünhilde - Régine Crespin

Wotan - Thomas Stewart

Fricka - Josephine Veasey

Gerhilde - Liselotte Rebmann

Ortlinde - Carlotta Ordassy

Waltraute - Ingrid Steger

Schwertleite - Lilo Brockhaus

Helmwige - Danica Mastilovic

Siegrune - Barbro Ericson

Grimgerde - Cvetka Ahlin

Roßweiße - Helga Jenckel

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Black Disc; - D.G.G. LPM 39229-39233 {5LPS} (1967)ª; D.G.G. SLPM 39229-39233 {5LPS} (1967)ª; *D.G.G. 004 850-853 {4LPS}; DG 2561 195-199 {5LPS}; DG 271 3002 {5LPS} (USA) DG 2740 146 {5LPS}; D.G.G. 2720 051 (cycle) {19LPS} (1973)ª

Compact Cassette - DG 3378 049 (+Siegfried)

Compact Disc; - DG 415 145-2 {4CDS} (1985)ª; DG 435 211-2 (cycle) {15CDS}; DG «The Originals» 457 780-2 (cycle) {14CDS} ; DG «The Originals» 457 785-2 {4CDS}

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1967 p.540; July 1967 p.53; February 1979 p.1472 [AB]; July 1985 p. [AB]; April 1992 p.161

Opera - July 1967 p.589

Opera Now - November/December 1998 p.102 [ST]

Orpheus - März 1973 S.47 [GA]

Opera Quarterly - Vol.1 No.3 p.285

Diapason - No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.106 [AT]

American Record Guide - May 1967 Vol.33 No.9 p.734 [HG]

Répertoire - No.115 juillet/aoüt 1998 p.69 [LB]

CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.111 junio 1998 p.44 (mention) [JPS]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - septiembre - octubre 1998 No.29 p.100 [LB]

Comments:- Recorded just before performances at the Salzburg Easter Festival (see Opera June 1967 p.464 and THE GRAMOPHONE, February 1967 p.418)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Karl Böhm - 1967(LC)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - James King

Sieglinde - Leonie Rysanek

Hunding - Gerd Nienstedt

Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson

Wotan - Theo Adam

Fricka - Annelies Burmeister

Gerhilde - Danica Mastilovic

Ortlinde - Helga Dernesch

Waltraute - Gertrud Hopf

Schwertleite - Sieglinde Wagner

Helmwige - Liane Synek

Siegrune - Annelies Burmeister

Grimgerde - Elisabeth Schärtel

Roßweiße - Sona Cervená

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Black Disc - *Philips 6747 037 {16LPS} (Cycle)

Compact Disc; - Philips 412 478-2 {4CDS} (1985)ª; Philips 420 325-2 (cycle) {14CDS}; Philips 446 057-2 (cycle) {14CDS} (1994)ª; Philips «50» 464 751-2 {4CDS} (2001)ª; Decca 478 0279 (10 Operas from the Bayreuth Festival) {33CDS} (2008)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 1973 p.535 [JW]; July 1976 p.211 [AB]; February 1985 p. [AB]; October 1994 p.204 [AB]

Opera Now - November 1994 p.55

Opéra International - December 1994 No.186 p.82

Diapason - No.442 novembre 1997 p.132 [CC]

International Record Review - July/August 2001 p.86 [MVA]

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Edward Downes - 1967(LI)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Siegmund - Ernst Kozub

Sieglinde - Ingrid Bjoner

Hunding - Kurt Böhme

Brünhilde - Ludmilla Dvoráková

Wotan - Herbert Fliether

Fricka - Josephine Veasey

Gerhilde - Ava June

Ortlinde - Margaret Kingsley

Waltraute - Yvonne Minton

Schwertleite - Monica Sinclair

Helmwige - Vivien Townley

Siegrune - Noreen Berry

Grimgerde - Patricia Purcell

Roßweiße - Elizabeth Bainbridge

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Compact Disc; - Golden Melodram GM 10075 {3CDS} (2005)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - September+Oktober 2005 S.61 [SS]

American Record Guide - May/June 2006 Vol.69 No.3 p.232 [JPM]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.88 marzo 2006 pp.91-92 [JC]

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden 3 October 1967.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1967(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Siegmund - Richard Martell

Sieglinde - Gwyneth Jones

Hunding - Michael Langdon

Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson

Wotan - David Ward

Fricka - Grace Hoffman

Gerhilde - Haydee de Rosa

Ortlinde - Lidia de la Merced

Waltraute - Carmen Burello

Schwertleite - Tota de Igarzábal

Helmwige - Carmen de la Mata

Siegrune - Marta Benegas

Grimgerde - Adriana Cantelli

Roßweiße - Tatiana Zlatar

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. 1593-3 {3CDRS} (2004)ª; Opera Depot OD 10031-3 {3CDS} (2007)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (September or October 1967). The cast listed above is that given on the Teatro-Colón website (Hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). There are two sets of Valkyries listed here and I have assumed that the it is the first set that is on the recording, but this may be incorrect. The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera New CD Releases August 2004 Part II» and those issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Thomas Schippers - 1967(LI)

Orchestra - NHK Symphony Orchestra

Siegmund - Jess Thomas

Sieglinde - Helga Dernesch

Hunding - Gerd Nienstedt

Brünhilde - Anja Silja

Wotan - Theo Adam

Fricka - Grace Hoffman

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DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Limited DVD 5853 (2006)ª; Encore DVD 3076 (2007)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Video recording of a performance in the Osaka Festival Hall (April 1967). The DVD issued on the Encore label is listed in the online catalogue of the «berkshire record outlet» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1967(LI;19/3/67)

Orchestra - Berliner Philharmoniker

Siegmund - Jon Vickers

Sieglinde - Gundula Janowitz

Hunding - Martti Talvela

Brünhilde - Régine Crespin

Wotan - Thomas Stewart

Fricka - Christa Ludwig

Gerhilde - Liselotte Rebmann

Ortlinde - Carlotta Ordassy

Waltraute - Ingrid Steger

Schwertleite - Lilo Brockhaus

Helmwige - Gerda Scheyrer

Siegrune - Barbro Ericson

Grimgerde - Cvetka Ahlin

Roßweiße - Helga Jenckel

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Compact Disc - Memories HR 4107-21 (Cycle) {15CDS}; Hunt 12CDKAR 223 (Cycle) {12CDS}

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

American Record Guide - September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 pp.23-26 (mention) [LM]

Stereophile - May 1991 (Vol.14 No.5) p.176

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Easter Festival (19 March 1967, see OPERA June 1967 p.464)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1967(LI;27/3/67)

Orchestra - Berliner Philharmoniker

Siegmund - Ticho Parly

Sieglinde - Gundula Janowitz

Hunding - Martti Talvela

Brünhilde - Nadézda Kniplová

Wotan - Walter Berry

Fricka - Christa Ludwig

Gerhilde - Liselotte Rebmann

Ortlinde - Carlotta Ordassy

Waltraute - Ingrid Steger

Schwertleite - Lilo Brockhaus

Helmwige - Gerda Scheyrer

Siegrune - Barbro Ericson

Grimgerde - Cvetka Ahlin

Roßweiße - Helga Jenckel

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Compact Disc; - Opera Depot OD 10393-3 {3CDS} (2009)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Großes Festspielhaus, Salzburg (27 March 1967). The CDs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The cast is as given on the website:

http://www.geocities.co.jp/MusicHall-Horn/2889/Walkuere.html

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1968(LE;Act 1)

Orchestra - New York Philharmonic Orchestra

Siegmund - James King

Sieglinde - Eileen Farrell

Hunding - Michael Langdon

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Black Disc - Penzance PR 31 (Act 1) {1LP}

Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100.613 (Bernstein conducts Wagner) {3CDS} (2002)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera - January 2003 pp.105-105 [RL]

International Record Review - December 2002/January 2003 p.84 [MVA]

Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance (23 May 1968). The Penzance LPs are listed in the «Canfield Guide to Classical Recordings» 5th Edition 2000.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Berislav Klobucar - 1968(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Jon Vickers

Sieglinde - Leonie Rysanek

Hunding - Karl Ridderbusch

Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson

Wotan - Thomas Stewart

Fricka - Christa Ludwig

Gerhilde - Phyllis Brill

Ortlinde - Carlotta Ordassy

Waltraute - Gwendolyn Killebrew

Schwertleite - Louise Pearl

Helmwige - Clarice Carson

Siegrune - Barbro Ericson

Grimgerde - Joann Grillo

Roßweiße - Rosalind Hupp

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Compact Disc; - The Opera Lovers WAL 196802 {3CDRS} (2005)ª; Premiere (Italy) unnumbered (4CDRS) (2008)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (24 February 1968). The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca and those issued by Premiere Opera (Italy) are (were?) listed on the website http://stores.ebay.com/premiereopera (hyperlinks in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1968(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Roma

Siegmund - Eberhard Katz

Sieglinde - Hildegard Hillebrecht

Hunding - Gerd Nienstedt

Brünhilde - Nadézda Kniplová

Wotan - Theo Adam

Fricka - Janis Martin

Gerhilde - Liselotte Rebmann

Ortlinde - Elisabeth Schwarzenberg

Waltraute - Irene Dalis

Schwertleite - Aili Purtonen

Helmwige - Danica Mastilovic

Siegrune - Jane Murray Dillard

Grimgerde - Cvetka Ahlin

Roßweiße - Raili Kostia

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Compact Disc; - Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia 03 (Wagner CD-ROM) (1999)ª; Myto 3 MCD 054 317 {3CDS} (2005)ª; The Opera Lovers WAL 196801 {3CDRS} (Canada)

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Fanfare - Vol.29 No.4 March/April 2006 pp.234-236 [JM]

L'opera (Milano) - Anno XX N.202 febbraio 2006 pp.83-84 [GL]

Comments:- *Recording of a performance broadcast on 2 May 1968. The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Hans Swarowsky - 1968(STU)

Orchestra - Großes Symphonieorchester

Siegmund - Gerald McKee

Sieglinde - Ditha Sommer

Hunding - Otto von Rohr

Brünhilde - Nadézda Kniplová

Wotan - Rolf Polke

Fricka - Ruth Hesse

Gerhilde - Heidemaria Ferch

Ortlinde - Liselotte Becker-Egner

Waltraute - Angelika Berger

Schwertleite - Hilde Roser

Helmwige - Bella Jasper

Siegrune - Ingrid Goeritz

Grimgerde - Margit Kobeck(-Peters)

Roßweiße - Erika Schubert

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Black Disc - Fabri Editori GOL 50; Westminster WGSO 8176-5 {5LPS}

Compact Disc - CALIG 703 769(Cycle)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera Now - July/August 1997 p.91

Fanfare - November/December 1996 Vol.20 No.2 p.520

Orpheus - Juni 1996 S.58; August/September 1996 S.83

Classical Express - Issue No.74 April 1996 p.7

Opernwelt - Mai 5/1996 p.57

American Record Guide - November/December 1996 Vol.59 No.6 p.231

Wagner News - Issue No.120 March 1997 p.16

Classic CD - December 1997 p.84 [MSR]

BBC Music Magazine - May 1996 p.78

Répertoire - No.98 janvier 1997 p.59

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1969(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Jon Vickers

Sieglinde - Régine Crespin

Hunding - Martti Talvela

Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson

Wotan - Theo Adam

Fricka - Josephine Veasey

Gerhilde - Judith De Paul

Ortlinde - Carlotta Ordassy

Waltraute - Gwendolyn Killebrew

Schwertleite - Louise Pearl

Helmwige - Phyllis Brill

Siegrune - Marcia Baldwin

Grimgerde - Joann Grillo

Roßweiße - Shirley Love

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Compact Disc; - Hunt CDKAR 217 (+Das Rheingold - excerpts) {3CDS}; Fiori FI 1076 (Downloadable MP3 file - 320 KBps) (2009)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

American Record Guide - September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 pp.22-26 [LM]

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (1 March 1969; see OPERA June 1969 p.496; also May 1969 p.396). The mp3 file issued on the «Fiori» label may be downloaded from the website http://www.opera-club.net (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Leopold Ludwig - 1969(LI)

Orchestra - San Francisco Opera

Siegmund - Jon Vickers

Sieglinde - Régine Crespin

Hunding - William Wilderman

Brünhilde - Nadézda Kniplová

Wotan - David Ward

Fricka - Margarita Lilowa

Gerhilde - Shigemi Matsumoto

Ortlinde - Sheila Marks

Waltraute - Claudia White

Schwertleite - Sheila Nadler

Helmwige - Carol Todd

Siegrune - Sylvia Anderson

Grimgerde - Donna Petersen

Roßweiße - Sona Cervená

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Compact Disc; - Mike Richter AE 201 (San Francisco Opera CD ROM) (1999)ª; The Opera Lovers WAL 196903 {3CDRS} (2008)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance given by the San Francisco Opera in Los Angeles. Two dates are quoted on the CD-ROM (29 March 1969 & 26 October 1969). The former is almost certainly correct (see «The San Francisco Opera» p.266). The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Lorin Maazel - 1969(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Jess Thomas

Sieglinde - Leonie Rysanek

Hunding - Josef Greindl

Brünhilde - Berit Lindholm

Wotan - Thomas Stewart

Fricka - Janis Martin

Gerhilde - Elisabeth Schwarzenberg

Ortlinde - Helga Dernesch

Waltraute - Gertrud Hopf

Schwertleite - Sieglinde Wagner

Helmwige - Liane Synek

Siegrune - Inger Paustian

Grimgerde - Marie Luise Gilles

Roßweiße - Unni Rugtvedt

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera (Italy) {3CDRS} (2009)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (30 July 1969). The cast listed above is as given on the website of the Bayreuth Festival (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). Some sources give James King as singing Siegmund. The CDRS issued by Premiere Opera (Italy) are listed on their website (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Otto Klemperer - 1969-70(SE)

Orchestra - New Philharmonia Orchestra

Siegmund - William Cochrane

Sieglinde - Helga Dernesch

Hunding - Hans Sotin

Wotan - Norman Bailey

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Black Disc; - *EMI SLS 968 {2LPS} (1973)ª

Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 5 65212-2 (collection) {4CDS} (1994)ª; Testament SBT 1205 {1CD} (2001)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - May 1973 p.2091 [DC]; October 1994 p.204 [AB]; March 2001 pp.99-100 [AB]

Opera News - August 2001 p.53 [PT]

Orpheus - Oktober 2001 S.56 [SS]

Opéra International - No.259 juillet-aoüt 2001 p.74 [FL-2]

Diapason - No.480 avril 2001 p.116 [JJG]

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.160 p.134

International Record Review - April 2001 pp.84-85 [MVA]

Wagner News - No.145 June 2001 p.18 [ARB]

American Record Guide - July/August 2001 Vol.64 No.4 p.221 [LM]

Répertoire - No.145 avril 2001 p.76, p.78 [LB]

CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - junio 2001 No.144 p.47 [JP]

Comments:- The LPs contain recordings of Act I and Wotan's Farewell, but the CDs only contain the recording of Act I

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in English

Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1970(LI)

Orchestra - Sadler's Wells Opera

Siegmund - Alberto Remedios

Sieglinde - Ava June

Hunding - Clifford Grant

Brünhilde - Rita Hunter

Wotan - Norman Bailey

Fricka - Ann Howard

Gerhilde - Margaret Curphey

Ortlinde - Donna Faye Carr

Waltraute - Patricia Purcell

Schwertleite - Katherine Pring

Helmwige - Janice Chapman

Siegrune - Ann Robson

Grimgerde - Anna Cooper

Roßweiße - Gillian Knight

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Compact Disc - Oriel Music Society OMS 363 (highlights) {3CDRS}

Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 2277

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Wagner News - Issue No.162 pp.13-16 [PDB]

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Coliseum, London (14 February 1970). This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3 (see Radio Times Issue dated 14-20 February 1970 p.17). The performance on 29 January 1970 is reviewed in OPERA March 1970 pp.268-272. The recording on the CDRs issued by Oriel is of Acts 1 and 2 only.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Horst Stein - 1971(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Helge Brilioth

Sieglinde - Gwyneth Jones

Hunding - Karl Ridderbusch

Brünhilde - Berit Lindholm

Wotan - Theo Adam

Fricka - Anna Reynolds

Gerhilde - Elisabeth Schwarzenberg

Ortlinde - Ursula Rhein

Waltraute - Wendy Fine

Schwertleite - Sylvia Anderson

Helmwige - Glenys Loulis

Siegrune - Inger Paustian

Grimgerde - Faith Puleston

Roßweiße - Sieglinde Wagner

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival. The date given in mr. tape's catalogue is «6/27/71» which seems unlikely as the Festival did not start until 24 July 1971. However, Die Walküre was performed on 27 July 1971. There were 3 cycles of the Ring in 1971. Berit Lindholm sang Brünhilde in two and Catarina Ligendza sang in one. See OPERA Festival Issue 1971 pp.68-72 and the website of the Bayreuth festival (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). A recording of the performance of Die Walküre in which Berit Lindholm sang was broadcast by BBC Radio 3 on 7 November 1971. It seems most likely (on the basis of the other cast members) that the performance recorded is one in which Berit Lindholm sang Brünhilde. I thank Peter Cohen for providing me with information which enabled me to correct an earlier version of this entry.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1972(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Jess Thomas

Sieglinde - Gwyneth Jones

Hunding - John Macurdy

Brünhilde - Rita Hunter

Wotan - Hans Sotin

Fricka - Mignon Dunn

Gerhilde - Judith De Paul

Ortlinde - Carlotta Ordassy

Waltraute - Doris Hollenbach

Schwertleite - Batyah Godfrey Ben-David

Helmwige - Elizabeth Anguish

Siegrune - Marcia Baldwin

Grimgerde - Joann Grillo

Roßweiße - Jean Kraft

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Compact Disc; - JDT Productions RHSC 109 {3CDS} (1998)ª; The Opera Lovers WAL 197201 {3CDRS} (2009)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (19 December 1972). The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Otmar Suitner - 1972(LI)

Orchestra - San Francisco Opera

Siegmund - Jess Thomas

Sieglinde - Berit Lindholm

Hunding - Clifford Grant

Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson

Wotan - Thomas Stewart

Fricka - Margarita Lilowa

Gerhilde - Betty Jones

Ortlinde - Ariel Bybee

Waltraute - Edna Garabedian (-George)

Schwertleite - Sandra Walker

Helmwige - Julia Emoed-Wallace

Siegrune - Gwendolyn Jones

Grimgerde - Donna Petersen

Roßweiße - Sandra Bush

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Compact Disc; - John Wegner San Francisco Opera - The Adler Years - 2 SFO-02 (A;; Mike Richter CD-ROM) (2000)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1863-3 {3CDRS} (2005)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (20 October 1972). The CDRS issued by Premiere are included in their «2005 FALL NEW RELEASES».

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in Italian

Conductor Colin Davis - 1974(LI)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Siegmund - Richard Cassilly

Sieglinde - Marita Napier

Hunding - Hans Sotin

Brünhilde - Berit Lindholm

Wotan - Donald McIntyre

Fricka - Josephine Veasey

Gerhilde - Ava June

Ortlinde - Margaret Kingsley

Waltraute - Heather Begg

Schwertleite - Patricia Payne

Helmwige - Pauline Tinsley

Siegrune - Gillian Knight

Grimgerde - Anne Wilkens

Roßweiße - Elizabeth Bainbridge

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Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 2719

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (5 October 1974). This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3. See Radio Times Issue dated 5-11 October 1974 p.29.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Horst Stein - 1974(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Gerd Brenneis

Sieglinde - Marita Napier

Hunding - Karl Ridderbusch

Brünhilde - Roberta Knie

Wotan - Donald McIntyre

Fricka - Anna Reynolds

Gerhilde - Hannelore Bode

Ortlinde - Ursula Rhein

Waltraute - Eva Randová

Schwertleite - Helgä Angervo

Helmwige - Brenda Roberts

Siegrune - Anna Reynolds

Grimgerde - Ilse Köhler

Roßweiße - Ingrid Mayr

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 02753

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival. The cassettes issued by Charles Handelman are listed in his catalogue dated November 2000 p.76.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in English

Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1975(LC)

Orchestra - English National Opera

Siegmund - Alberto Remedios

Sieglinde - Margaret Curphey

Hunding - Clifford Grant

Brünhilde - Rita Hunter

Wotan - Norman Bailey

Fricka - Ann Howard

Gerhilde - Katie Clarke

Ortlinde - Anne Conoley

Waltraute - Elizabeth Connell

Schwertleite - Helen Attfield

Helmwige - Anne Evans

Siegrune - Sarah Walker

Grimgerde - Shelagh Squires

Roßweiße - Anne Collins

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Black Disc; - *EMI SLS 5063 {5LPS} (1976)ª;; EMI SLS 5145 (cycle) {20LPS} (1979)ª

Compact Cassette - EMI TC-SLS 5063; EMI TC-SLS 5145 (cycle)

Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 63918-2 {4CDS} (1991)ª; Chandos CHAN 3038 {4CDS} (2000)ª; Chandos CHAN 3065 (cycle) {16CDS}

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 1976 p.473 [JBS]; December 1976 p.1084 [SIR]; July 1991 p. [AB]; December 2000 p.134 [AB]

Opera News - May 2001 p.73 [JAC]

Fanfare - Vol.24 No.5 May/June 2001 pp.240-242 [HF]

Orpheus - März 2002 S.53-S.54 [CK]

International Record Review - November 2000 pp.120-121 [MT]

BBC Music Magazine - November 2000 p.78 [GH]: December 2000 pp.94-95 [MP]

Classical Express - Issue No.129 December 2000 p.3 [AJ]

American Record Guide - March/April 2001 Vol.64 No.2 p.183 [JPM]

Comments:- Recorded at performances in the Coliseum, London (18, 20, 23 December 1975). The performance on 20 December 1975 is reviewed in OPERA February 1976 p.178

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Rudolf Kempe - 1975(LI)

Orchestra - Royal Swedish Opera

Siegmund - Helge Brilioth

Sieglinde - Siv Wennberg

Hunding - Rolf Cederlöf

Brünhilde - Berit Lindholm

Wotan - David Ward

Fricka - Barbro Ericson

Gerhilde - Margareta Hallin

Ortlinde - Solweig Lindström

Waltraute - Dorrit Kleimert

Schwertleite - Barbro Ericson

Helmwige - Laila Andersson

Siegrune - Edith Thallaug

Grimgerde - Gunilla Söderström

Roßweiße - Ileana Peterson

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Compact Disc; - Premiere (Italy) unnumbered {4CDRS} (2008)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Royal Swedish Opera, Stockholm (October 1975; see OPERA January 1976 pp.67-69). The CDRs issued by Premiere Opera (Italy) are (were?) listed on the website http://stores.ebay.com/premiereopera (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Horst Stein - 1975(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - James King

Sieglinde - Marita Napier

Hunding - Karl Ridderbusch

Brünhilde - Gwyneth Jones

Wotan - Donald McIntyre

Fricka - Anna Reynolds

Gerhilde - Rachel Yakar

Ortlinde - Irja Auroora

Waltraute - Eva Randová

Schwertleite - Ortrun Wenkel

Helmwige - Jeanne Hieronymi

Siegrune - Anna Reynolds

Grimgerde - Trudeliese Schmidt

Roßweiße - Hanna Schwarz

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 02752

Compact Disc; - ~Fachmann Fur Klassischer Musik FKM 5045/47 {3CDRS} (2000)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (29 July 1975; see OPERA Festival Issue 1975 pp.100-103). The discs issued on the Fachmann Fur Klassischer Musik (sic) label were on sale in Ishimaru's shops in Tokyo in April2001. They were made in the USA (distributed by Parnassus?).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Sixten Ehrling - 1975(LI;1/3/75)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Jon Vickers

Sieglinde - Janis Martin

Hunding - Bengt Rundgren

Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson

Wotan - Donald McIntyre

Fricka - Mignon Dunn

Gerhilde - Rachel Mathes

Ortlinde - Carlotta Ordassy

Waltraute - Cynthia Munzer

Schwertleite - Batyah Godfrey Ben-David

Helmwige - Gloria Hodes

Siegrune - Marcia Baldwin

Grimgerde - Joann Grillo

Roßweiße - Jean Kraft

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Compact Disc; - *Bensar OL 3175 {4CDRS} (2004)ª; The Opera Lovers WAL 197501 {3CDRS} (Canada);; Academy Records WH Live Opera (unnumbered) (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM) (2006)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (1 March 1975). The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM) and those issued on the Bensar label are (were?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The third disc of the latter set includes the second part of Act 2 and as a filler there is what appears to be an «in-house» recording of the closing scene of Act 1 with Vickers and Nilsson (2 April 1975 at the MET?).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Sixten Ehrling - 1975(LI;2/4/75)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Jon Vickers

Sieglinde - Birgit Nilsson

Hunding - Bengt Rundgren

Brünhilde - Rita Hunter

Wotan - Donald McIntyre

Fricka - Anna Reynolds

Gerhilde - Mary Ellen Pracht

Ortlinde - Carlotta Ordassy

Waltraute - Cynthia Munzer

Schwertleite - Batyah Godfrey Ben-David

Helmwige - Gloria Hodes

Siegrune - Marcia Baldwin

Grimgerde - Joann Grillo

Roßweiße - Jean Kraft

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Compact Disc; - JDT Productions RHSC 144 {4CDS} (1998)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (2 April 1975)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Pierre Boulez - 1976(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Chorus - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Peter Hofmann

Sieglinde - Hannelore Bode

Hunding - Matti Salminen

Brünhilde - Gwyneth Jones

Wotan - Donald McIntyre

Fricka - Eva Randová

Gerhilde - Rachel Yakar

Ortlinde - Irja Auroora

Waltraute - Doris Soffel

Schwertleite - Adelheid Krauss

Helmwige - Katie Clarke

Siegrune - Alicia Nafé

Grimgerde - Ilse Gramatzki

Roßweiße - Elisabeth Glauser

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Compact Disc; - *Audio Encyclopedia AE 203 - Opera from Bayreuth (A Mike Richter CD-ROM) (2000)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (25 July 1976)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Henry Holt - 1976(LI)

Orchestra - Opera Company of Philadelphia

Siegmund - Jon Vickers

Sieglinde - Johanna Meier

Hunding - William Wilderman

Brünhilde - Rita Hunter

Wotan - Vern Shinall

Fricka - Louise Pearl

Gerhilde - Lise Carlson

Ortlinde - Susan Leider

Waltraute - Nancy Jackson

Schwertleite - Carol Shuster

Helmwige - Martha Dodds

Siegrune - Sharon Dworchak

Grimgerde - Kay Bates

Roßweiße - Marilyn Found

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 03212

Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 2305-3 {3CDRS} (2006)ª; Opera Depot OD 10138-3 {3CDRS} (2007)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 3604-3 {3CDRS} (2009)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Academy of Music, Philadelphia (17 December 1976). The cast listed above is as given in Frank Hamilton's «Partial Performance Chronology 1975-2000» (click link below). The cassettes issued by Charles Handelman are listed in his catalogue dated November 2000 and the CDRs issued by Premiere are included in their list of «NEW RELEASES October 2006» and in their list of new CD releases - May 2009. The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Georg Solti - 1976(LI)

Orchestra - L'Opéra National de Paris

Siegmund - Peter Hofmann

Sieglinde - Helga Dernesch

Hunding - Kurt Moll

Brünhilde - Gwyneth Jones

Wotan - Theo Adam

Fricka - Christa Ludwig

Gerhilde - Hélène Garetti

Ortlinde - Hélia T' Hézan

Waltraute - Michèle Vilma

Schwertleite - Jocelyne Taillon

Helmwige - Andrea Guiot

Siegrune - Anna Ringart

Grimgerde - Danièle Grima

Roßweiße - Francine Arrauzau

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Compact Disc; - Opera Depot OD 10409-3 {3CDS} (2009)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Palais Garnier, Paris (December 1976). The cast listed above is as given in L'AVANT SCENE OPÉRA No 12/13 (new edition) p.184. The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on the website http://www.operadepot.com (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1977 (Acts 2-3;LE)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - James King

Sieglinde - Janis Martin

Hunding - Manfred Schenk

Brünhilde - Rita Hunter

Wotan - Norman Bailey

Fricka - Mignon Dunn

Gerhilde - Elizabeth Volkman

Ortlinde - Mary Ellen Pracht

Waltraute - Sheila Nadler

Schwertleite - Batyah Godfrey Ben-David

Helmwige - Sarah Beatty

Siegrune - Marcia Baldwin

Grimgerde - Joann Grillo

Roßweiße - Jean Kraft

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Compact Disc; - JDT Productions RHSC 132 {2CDS} (1998)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- Recording of Act 2 and 3 of performance at the MET (19 Febuary 1977).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Hans Wallat - 1977(LE;Act 1))

Orchestra - Orquesta

Siegmund - Richard Cassilly

Sieglinde - Montserrat Caballé

Hunding - Matti Salminen

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Black Disc - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 224 {1LP}

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of Act 1 of a concert performance in the Palau de la Música, Barcelona (February 1977). The LP issued by HRE is listed in the «Canfield Guide to Classical Recordings» 5th Edition 2000.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Colin Davis - 1978(LI)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Siegmund - Peter Hofmann

Sieglinde - Helga Dernesch

Hunding - Aage Haugland

Brünhilde - Gwyneth Jones

Wotan - Donald McIntyre

Fricka - Josephine Veasey

Gerhilde - Margaret Curphey

Ortlinde - Angela Bostock

Waltraute - Anne Wilkens

Schwertleite - Patricia Payne

Helmwige - Pauline Tinsley

Siegrune - Gillian Knight

Grimgerde - Linda Finnie

Roßweiße - Elizabeth Bainbridge

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Compact Disc; - Fiori FI 1054 (Downloadable MP3 file - 320 KBps) (2008)ª

Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 4005

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (10 October 1978). This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3. See Radio Times Issue dated 7-13 October 1978 p.48. The mp3 file issued on the «Fiori» label may be downloaded from the website http://opera-club.net (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in English

Conductor Henry Holt - 1980(LI)

Orchestra - Seattle Opera

Siegmund - Edward Sooter

Sieglinde - Johanna Meier

Hunding - Noel Mangin

Brünhilde - Rita Hunter

Wotan - Don Garrard

Fricka - Marilyn Hall

Gerhilde - Jean Cook

Ortlinde - Virginia Fox

Waltraute - Barbara Coffin

Schwertleite - Geraldine Decker

Helmwige - Linda Kelm

Siegrune - Shirley Harned

Grimgerde - Carolyn Maia

Roßweiße - Joan Winden

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Compact Disc - JDT Productions RHSC 121 {3CDS}

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Seattle Opera House (29 July 1980; see OPERA Festival Issue 1980 pp.119-121). I thank Neville Sumpter for providing me with information which enabled me to correct an earlier version of this entry.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Pierre Boulez - 1980(STU)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Peter Hofmann

Sieglinde - Jeannine Altmeyer

Hunding - Matti Salminen

Brünhilde - Gwyneth Jones

Wotan - Donald McIntyre

Fricka - Hanna Schwarz

Gerhilde - Carmen Reppel

Ortlinde - Karen Middleton

Waltraute - Gabriele Schnaut

Schwertleite - Gwendolyn Killebrew

Helmwige - Katie Clarke

Siegrune - Marga Schiml

Grimgerde - Ilse Gramatzki

Roßweiße - Elisabeth Glauser

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Black Disc; - Philips 6769 074 (cycle) {16LPS} (1981)ª

Compact Disc; - Philips «Richard Wagner Edition» 434 422-2 {3CDS} (1992)ª; Philips «Richard Wagner Edition» 434 420-2 (collection) {32CDS}; Philips 475 7960 (cycle) {12CDS} (2006)ª

Laser Disc - Philips 070 402-1 (PAL); Philips 070 407-1 (cycle)

DVD (Video) - Philips 070 407-9 (cycle) (2001)ª; Philips 070 402-9 (2001)ª; DG 073 4057 (cycle) (2005)ª; DG 073 4059 (2005)ª

VHS Video Cassette - Philips 070 402-3 (PAL); Philips 070 407-3 (cycle)

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - November 1981 p.757 [AB] May 1992 p.118; October 1992 p.184 [AB]; Awards Issue 2001 p.129 (DVD) [MSR]

Opera - January 2002 pp.115-121 (video) [AB]; January 2006 pp.97-98, p.100 (DVD) [BM2]

HiFi News & Record Review - February 1993 p.85

Opera News - March 2002 p.92 [MB]

Fanfare - Vol.23 No.6 July/August 2002 pp.211-213 (DVD) [CW]

Orpheus - März 2002 S.64 (DVD) [SS]

Opéra International - No.276 février 2003 pp.84-85 [SS]

Diapason - November 1992 p.184

Répertoire - October 1992 p.102: No.152 décembre 2001 p.22 (DVD) [PB]

International Record Review - January 2002 pp.81-82 (DVD) [MVA]: September 2005 pp.82-85 (DVD) [RP]

American Record Guide - March/April 2002 Vol.65 No.2 pp.247-249 (DVD) [JAVS]: January/February 2006 Vol.69 No.1 pp.291-294 (DVD) [SDC]

Stereophile - May 1993 p.159

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.97 enero-febrero 2007 95 (audio) [JV]

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Kurt Tennestedt - 1981(Act 1;LI)

Orchestra - London Philharmonic Orchestra

Siegmund - Robert Schunk

Sieglinde - Jessye Norman

Hunding - Marius Rintzler

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 04166

Compact Disc; - Navikiese NAV 4011 {1CDR} (2000)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- Recording of a concert performance (25 October 1981). The CDR is (was?) listed in Parnassus Records' online catalogue «Silver and Gold 16-1».

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Hans Wallat - 1981(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Siegmund - James King

Sieglinde - Jeannine Altmeyer

Hunding - Matti Salminen

Brünhilde - Ute Vinzing

Wotan - Thomas Stewart

Fricka - Waltraud Meier

Gerhilde - Ana M. Marco

Ortlinde - Liliana Guillaume

Waltraute - Aida Calamera

Schwertleite - Adriana Cantelli

Helmwige - Mabel Velens

Siegrune - Ema Gaba

Grimgerde - Liliana Borri

Roßweiße - Graciela Alperyn

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 06733

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires. The date given in Charles Handelman's Catalogue dated November 2000 p.77 is 15 October 1981, but according to the archive on the website of Teatro Colon Die Walküre was not performed on that day. The dates given are 22, 25, 27, 30 October and 1 November 1981,

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Marek Janowski - 1981(STU)

Orchestra - Dresdner Staatskapelle

Siegmund - Siegfried Jerusalem

Sieglinde - Jessye Norman

Hunding - Kurt Moll

Brünhilde - Jeannine Altmeyer

Wotan - Theo Adam

Fricka - Yvonne Minton

Gerhilde - Eva-Maria Bundschuh

Ortlinde - Cheryl Studer

Waltraute - Ortrun Wenkel

Schwertleite - Anne Gjevang

Helmwige - Ruth Falcon

Siegrune - Christel Borchers

Grimgerde - Kathleen Kuhlmann

Roßweiße - Uta Priew

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Black Disc; - *Eurodisc 301 143 {5LPS}; Eurodisc 302 262 (cycle) {19LPS} (1984)ª; Eterna 827585 {5LPS}

Compact Cassette - Eurodisc 501 143

Compact Disc; - Eurodisc 601 064 {5CDS} (1984)ª; BMG RCA 74321 45419-2 {4CDS}; BMG RCA 74321 45417 (cycle) {14CDS} (1997)ª; RCA 82876-55709-2 (cycle) {14CDS} (2004)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - May 1984 p.1316 [AB]; October 1984 p.522 [AB]; December 1997 p.140 [AB]

Opéra International - No.287 février 2004 p.78 (mention) [FL-2]

Diapason - No.443 décembre 1997 p.114 [AT]

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.179 p.100 [CM]

Classic CD - December 1997 p.84 [MSR]

BBC Music Magazine - December 1997 p.91 [DB]

Répertoire - No.105 septembre 1997 p.58 [LB]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - diciembre 1997 - febrero 1998 No.26 p.89 [FSR]

Comments:- This recording was made in the Lukaskirche, Dresden (22-29 August 1981)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Georg Solti - 1983(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Siegfried Jerusalem

Sieglinde - Jeannine Altmeyer

Hunding - Matthias Hölle

Brünhilde - Hildegard Behrens

Wotan - Siegmund Nimsgern

Fricka - Doris Soffel

Gerhilde - Anita Soldh

Ortlinde - Anne Evans

Waltraute - Ingrid Karrasch

Schwertleite - Anne Wilkens

Helmwige - Agnes Habereder

Siegrune - Diana Montague

Grimgerde - Ruthild Engert(-Ely)

Roßweiße - Anne Gjevang

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Compact Disc; - Refined Opera Performances ROP CD 4 F {4CDRS} ; Celestial Audio CA 358 {3CDRS} (Australia) (2004)ª; The Opera Lovers WAL 198301 {3CDRS} (2006)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 2545-3 {3CDRS} (2007)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (26 July 1983; see OPERA Festival Issue 1983 pp.22-29). The CDRs issued by Refined Opera Performances are listed in Parnassus Records' online catalogue G&S 13 and those issued by Celestial Audio are (were?) listed as new issues in their website in June 2004. The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM) and those issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera New Releases» dated March 2007.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Takashi Asahina - 1985(LI)

Orchestra - New Japan Philharmonic

Siegmund - Tetsuya Ohno

Sieglinde - Fumiko Nishimatsu

Hunding - Keizo Takahashi

Brünhilde - Akemi Nishi

Wotan - Naoki Ikeda

Fricka - Yuko Tsuji

Gerhilde - Ryoko Yanagisawa

Ortlinde - Takako Kikuchi

Waltraute - Yoko Kuwada

Schwertleite - Rikuko Kohzumi

Helmwige - Misako Watanabe

Siegrune - Kazuko Nagai

Grimgerde - Yuko Ohfuji

Roßweiße - Sumiko Mendori

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Compact Disc - *Silberton YMCD 5001/15 (cycle) {15CDS}

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- Recording of a (concert?) performance in the Bunka Kaikan, Tokyo (12 October 1985)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Edo De Waart - 1985(LI)

Orchestra - San Francisco Opera

Siegmund - Peter Hofmann

Sieglinde - Jeannine Altmeyer

Hunding - John Tomlinson

Brünhilde - Gwyneth Jones

Wotan - James Morris

Fricka - Helga Dernesch

Gerhilde - Susan Neves

Ortlinde - Jean Herzberg

Waltraute - Susan Quittmeyer

Schwertleite - Dolora Zajick

Helmwige - Nancy Gustafson

Siegrune - Donna Bruno

Grimgerde - Laura Brooks Rice

Roßweiße - Carla Cook

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VHS Video Cassette; - Premiere Opera Ltd. 2791L (NTSC) (2003)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Video recording of a performance in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (June 1985; see OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL octobre 1985 No.85 pp.46-47). The VHS issued by Premiere is listed in «New Fall 2003 Video Cassette Releases» where the year of the performance recorded is given as 1988.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Zubin Mehta - 1985?(Act 1;SE)

Orchestra - New York Philharmonic Orchestra

Siegmund - Peter Hofmann

Sieglinde - Éva Marton

Hunding - Martti Talvela

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Black Disc; - CBS «Masterworks» IM 39745 {1LP} (1986)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

(The) Gramophone - June 1986 p. [AB]

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Richard Armstrong - 1986(LI)

Orchestra - Welsh National Opera

Siegmund - Warren Ellsworth

Sieglinde - Kathryn Harries

Hunding - John Tranter

Brünhilde - Anne Evans

Wotan - Phillip Joll

Fricka - Penelope Walker

Gerhilde - Mary Lloyd-Davies

Ortlinde - Eirian Davies

Waltraute - Mary Hamilton

Schwertleite - Christine Bryan

Helmwige - Christine Teare

Siegrune - Helen Willis

Grimgerde - Caroline Baker

Roßweiße - Wendy Verco

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 3137-4 {4CDRS} (2009)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance given by Welsh National Opera in The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (27 September 1986).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Gustav Kuhn - 1986(LI)

Orchestra - Orquesta

Siegmund - Siegfried Jerusalem

Sieglinde - Montserrat Caballé

Hunding - Kurt Moll

Brünhilde - Johanna Meier

Wotan - Hans Sotin

Fricka - Brigitte Fassbaender

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DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 6094 (2007)ª; Encore DVD 2669 (2007)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Video recording of a performance in the Teatro de la Zarzuela, Madrid (12 May 1986; see «Casta Diva» p.296 OPERA October 1986 pp.1191-1192). According to these sources the role of Fricka was sung by Brigitte Fassbaender, as listed above. The DVD issued by Premiere is listed in «Premiere Opera New Releases» dated March 2007. Here (Helga) Dernesch is listed as a cast member (Fricka?). The DVD-R issued on the Encore label is (was?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). Dernesch is also listed as a cast member here.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Tamás Vetö - 1987(LI)

Orchestra - L'Opéra de Marseille

Siegmund - James King

Sieglinde - Leonie Rysanek

Hunding - Victor von Halem

Brünhilde - Janice Yoes

Wotan - Wolfgang Probst

Fricka - Nadine Denize

Gerhilde - Lamiya Sabich

Ortlinde - Nicole Monestier

Waltraute - Martine Surais

Schwertleite - Jacqueline Pancrazi

Helmwige - Béatrix Tarquini

Siegrune - Christine Cadol

Grimgerde - Madeleine Jalbert

Roßweiße - Christine Bryan

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VHS Video Cassette; - Lyric Distribution Incorporated; 8883 (L) (1995)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Opéra de Marseille (November 1987). The perfomance on 11 November 1987 is reviewed in OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL janvier 1988 No.110 pp.34-35. Some of the Valkiries may be assigned above to the wrong roles. The VHS Cassette issued by Lyric is included in their «New Video Cassette Listings - March 1995»

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor James Levine - 1987(STU)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Gary Lakes

Sieglinde - Jessye Norman

Hunding - Kurt Moll

Brünhilde - Hildegard Behrens

Wotan - James Morris

Fricka - Christa Ludwig

Gerhilde - Marita Napier

Ortlinde - Marilyn Mims

Waltraute - Reinhild Runkel

Schwertleite - Ruthild Engert(-Ely)

Helmwige - Linda Kelm

Siegrune - Diane Kesling

Grimgerde - Meredith Parsons

Roßweiße - Anne Wilkens

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Black Disc; - DG 423 389-1 {4LPS} (1988)ª

Compact Cassette; - DG 423 389-4 (1988)ª

Compact Disc; - DG 423 389-2 {4CDS} (1988)ª; DG 445 354-2 (Cycle) {14CDS} (1994)ª; DG 471 678-2 (Cycle) {14CDS} (2002)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - November 1988 p.868 [AW]; October 1994 p.204

Diapason - No.498 décembre 2002 p.111 [ED]

International Record Review - March 2003 pp.57-58 [MVA]

Stereophile - July 1989 (Vol.12 No.7) p.155

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor James Levine - 1988(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Peter Hofmann

Sieglinde - Leonie Rysanek

Hunding - Aage Haugland

Brünhilde - Hildegard Behrens

Wotan - Theo Adam

Fricka - Waltraud Meier

Gerhilde - Pyramid Sellars

Ortlinde - Gail Tremitiere

Waltraute - Joyce Castle

Schwertleite - Joan Khara

Helmwige - Marita Napier

Siegrune - Diane Kesling

Grimgerde - Wendy Hillhouse

Roßweiße - Jacalyn Bower

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Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDNY 304 (2008)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *This recording is probably of the performance at the MET on 19 March 1988 which was broadcast. The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to HOO's website on April 9 2008.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Bernard Haitink - 1988(STU)

Orchestra - Sinfonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Siegmund - Reiner Goldberg

Sieglinde - Cheryl Studer

Hunding - Matti Salminen

Brünhilde - Éva Marton

Wotan - James Morris

Fricka - Waltraud Meier

Gerhilde - Anita Soldh

Ortlinde - Sylvia Herman

Waltraute - Ute Walther

Schwertleite - Ursula Kunz

Helmwige - Ruth Falcon

Siegrune - Margaretha Hintermeier

Grimgerde - Carolyn Watkinson

Roßweiße - Margarita Lilowa

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Black Disc; - EMI EX 749534-1 {4LPS} (1988)ª

Compact Cassette - EMI EX 749534-4

Compact Disc; - EMI CDS 7 49534-2 {4CDS} (1988)ª; EMI CDC 7 54328-2; EMI CMS 7 64775-2 (cycle) {14CDS} ;; EMI 358705-2 {4CDS} (2005)ª; EMI 5194792 (Cycle) {14CDS} (2008)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - December 1988 p.948 p.1065 [AW]

Fanfare - Vol.30 No.5 May/June 2007 pp.232-233 [ED]; Vol.32 No.1 September/October 2008 pp.309-311 [CC]

American Record Guide - September/October 2008 Vol.71 No.5 pp.195-197 [SDC]

Stereophile - July 1989 (Vol.12 No.7) p.155

Comments:- Recorded in the Herkulessaal, Munich (February-March 1988)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Arpád Joó - 1989(Act 1;LE)

Orchestra - ORCHESTRA

Siegmund - Siegfried Jerusalem

Sieglinde - Leonie Rysanek

Hunding - Philip Kang

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VHS Video Cassette; - Lyric Distribution (Legato) 1964 (NTSC)(1990)ª; Legato LCV 024

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera News - September 1996 p.68

Opéra International - décembre 1999 No.241 p.53 [SS]

Comments:- Recording of a concert performance of Act 1 in the Teatro Monumental, Madrid (15 June 1989)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor James Levine - 1989(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Gary Lakes

Sieglinde - Jessye Norman

Hunding - Kurt Moll

Brünhilde - Hildegard Behrens

Wotan - James Morris

Fricka - Christa Ludwig

Gerhilde - Pyramid Sellars

Ortlinde - Martha Thigpen

Waltraute - Joyce Castle

Schwertleite - Sondra Kelly

Helmwige - Katerina Ikonomou

Siegrune - Diane Kesling

Grimgerde - Wendy Hillhouse

Roßweiße - Jacalyn Bower

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Laser Disc - DG 072 419-1(PAL)

DVD (Video) - DG POBG 1001/7 (cycle) (Japan) (1999)ª; DG 073 011-9 (2001)ª; DG 073 043-9GH7 (cycle) (2002)ª; DG 073 049-9GH2 (2002)ª

VHS Video Cassette - DG 072 419-2(PAL)

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - May 1992 p.118; January 2003 p.87 [MSR]

Fanfare - Vol.25 No.4 March/April 2002 pp.198-199 [CW]

Opera Quarterly - Vol.18 No.4 Autumn 2002 pp.625-630 [DM]

Opéra International - November 1992 p.68; No.276 février 2003 pp.84-85 [SS]

Diapason - No.486 novembre 2001 pp.142-143 [MP]; No.501 mars 2003 p.113 (mention) [MP]

BBC Music Magazine - August 2001 p.105 (mention) [MR]

International Record Review - September 2001 pp.88-89 [MVA]: March 2003 pp.57-58 [MVA]

Répertoire - No.149 septembre 2001 p.39

L'opera (Milano) - Anno XV N.156 dicembre 2001 p.121 [MG]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.51 mayo-junio 2002 p.107 (DVD) [PMH]

CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - enero 2003 No.161 p.66 (DVD) [JPS]

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1989(LI)

Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper

Siegmund - Robert Schunk

Sieglinde - Julia Varady

Hunding - Kurt Moll

Brünhilde - Hildegard Behrens

Wotan - Robert Hale

Fricka - Marjana Lipovsek

Gerhilde - Andrea Trauboth

Ortlinde - Marianne Seibel

Waltraute - Cornelia Wulkopf

Schwertleite - Anne Pellekoorne

Helmwige - Nancy Gustafson

Siegrune - Christel Borchers

Grimgerde - Birgit Calm

Roßweiße - Gudrun Wewezow

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Compact Disc - EMI 5 72731-2 (cycle) {14CDS}

Laser Disc - EMI LDE 991279-1 (PAL/SECAM); EMI LDX 991275-1 (cycle) {11LDS} (PAL/SECAM)

VHS Video Cassette - EMI MVB 991279-3 (PAL)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - May 1992 p.118 (video); August 1998 p.92 (audio) [AB]

Opera Now - July/August 1998 p.101 (audio) [ST]

Opéra International - mai 1998 No.224 p.63 [FL-2]

Diapason - No.448 mai 1998 p.97 (audio) [AT]

BBC Music Magazine - June 1998 p.69 (audio) (mention) [AB]

American Record Guide - November/December 1998 Vol.61 No.6 p.239 (audio) [JPM]

Répertoire - No.113 mai 1998 p.65 (audio) [PF]

Le Monde de la Musique - No.221 mai 1998 p.92 (audio) [FL]

CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.111 junio 1998 p.45 (audio) (mention) [IO]

Das Opernglas - Dezember 1999 S.69 (audio) (mention)

Comments:- Recorded in the National Theater, Munich (November 1989)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Giuseppe Sinopoli - 1989(LI)

Orchestra - Santa Cecilia

Siegmund - William Pell

Sieglinde - Elizabeth Connell

Hunding - Kurt Rydl

Brünhilde - Janis Martin

Wotan - Hans Sotin

Fricka - Hanna Schwarz

Gerhilde - Judy Conwell

Ortlinde - Barbara Carter

Waltraute - Kazuko Nagai

Schwertleite - Anne Pellekoorne

Helmwige - Angela Maria Blasi

Siegrune - Birgit Calm

Grimgerde - Diane Elias

Roßweiße - Hitomi Katagari

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Compact Disc - *Exclusive EX 93T72/75 {4CDS}

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- Recorded in Rome (5 March 1989)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Lorin Maazel - 198?(Act 1;SE)

Orchestra - Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

Siegmund - Klaus König

Sieglinde - Susan Dunn

Hunding - Peter Meven

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Compact Disc; - Telarc CD 80258 {1CD} (1991)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - July 1991 p. [AB]

Stereophile - Vol.14 No.8 August 1991 p.203

Comments:- A recording of Act I

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Christoph von Dohnányi - 1992(LC)

Orchestra - Cleveland Orchestra

Siegmund - Poul Elming

Sieglinde - Alessandra Marc

Hunding - Alfred Muff

Brünhilde - Gabriele Schnaut

Wotan - Robert Hale

Fricka - Anja Silja

Gerhilde - Michele Crider

Ortlinde - Susan Marie Pierson

Waltraute - Karin Goltz

Schwertleite - Penelope Walker

Helmwige - Ruth Falcon

Siegrune - Katherine Ciesinski

Grimgerde - Sandra Walker

Roßweiße - Susan Shafer

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Compact Disc - Decca(London) 440 371-2 {4CDS}

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - October 1997 p.149 [AB]

Opera News - December 20 1997 p.39 [CJL]

Fanfare - Vol.21 No.3 January/February 1998 p.216 [WY], p.217 [JM]

Orpheus - März 1998 S.56 [SS]

Opéra International - octobre 1997 No.217 p.61 [FL-2]

Diapason - No.440 septembre 1997 p.126 [AT]

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.180 p.125 [CM]

BBC Music Magazine - October 1997 p.75 [MR]

Classic CD - October 1997 p.83 [MT]

Classical Express - Issue 91 October 1997 p.4 [MT]

American Record Guide - January/February 1998 Vol.61 No.1 p.195 [KM]

Wagner News - Issue No.127 June 1998 p.20 [PDB]

Répertoire - No.105 septembre 1997 p.58 [PF]: No.106 octobre 1997 p.88

CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.103 octubre 1997 p.59 [SV]

Le Monde de la Musique - No.213 septembre 1997 p.120 [FL]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - marzo-mayo 1998 No.27 p.91 [JV]

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Christoph von Dohnányi - 1992(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Siegmund - Plácido Domingo

Sieglinde - Waltraud Meier

Hunding - Kurt Rydl

Brünhilde - Hildegard Behrens

Wotan - Robert Hale

Fricka - Uta Priew

Gerhilde - Joanna Borowska

Ortlinde - Julia Faulkner

Waltraute - Nelly Boschkowa

Schwertleite - Anna Gonda

Helmwige - Maria Russo

Siegrune - Margaretha Hintermeier

Grimgerde - Jutta Geister

Roßweiße - Lioba Braun

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Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDBB 957 (2003)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (19 December 1992). The cast listed above is that given in «Chronik der Wiener Staatsoper 1945-1995» S.209. The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 «03/12/22»

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Daniel Barenboim - 1992

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Poul Elming

Sieglinde - Nadine Secunde

Hunding - Matthias Hölle

Brünhilde - Anne Evans

Wotan - John Tomlinson

Fricka - Linda Finnie

Gerhilde - Eva Johannson

Ortlinde - Ruth Floeren

Waltraute - Shirley Close

Schwertleite - Hitomi Katagari

Helmwige - Eva-Maria Bundschuh

Siegrune - Linda Finnie

Grimgerde - Birgitta Svendén

Roßweiße - Hebe Dijkstra

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Compact Disc; - Teldec 4509 91186-2 {4CDS} (1993)ª; Teldec 0630 10010-2 (Cycle); Warner Classics 2564 620912 (cycle) {14CDS+1DVD) (2005)ª

Laser Disc - Teldec 4509 91123-6 (NTSC & PAL)

DVD (Video) - Warner Classics 2564 62319-2 (2005)ª

VHS Video Cassette - Teldec 4509-91123-3 (NTSC & PAL)

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - October 1993 p.122; January 1994 p.37; Septemer 2005 p.75 (audio) [MA]; October 2005 pp.102-103 (DVD) [MA]

Opera - September 2005 p.1143 (DVD) [JA]

Opera Now - March/April 1997 p.59

HiFi News & Record Review - December 1993 p.88

Opera News - April 2 1994 pp. 32,41

Fanfare - Vol.17 No.3 January-February 1994 p.351; Vol.29 No.4 March/April 2006 pp.292-293 (DVD) [AQ]

Orpheus - December 1993 p.57; September+Oktober 2005 S.68 (DVD) [SS]

Opéra International - No.173 octobre 1993 p.58

Diapason - No.397 octobre 1993 p.95; No.530 novembre 2005 p.145 (DVD) [ED]

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.156 p.124

BBC Music Magazine - October 1993 p.51 p.87

American Record Guide - Vol.57 No.2 March/April 1994 p.180: November/December 1995 Vol. 58 No.6 p.303

International Record Review - November 2005 pp.90-91 (DVD) [NS]

American Record Guide - January/February 2006 Vol.69 No.1 pp.291-294 (DVD) [SDC]

Répertoire - No.62 octobre 1993 p.122

Wagner News - Issue No.113 February 1996 p.19

The Absolute Sound - Vol.20 Issue 105 p.150

Correo Musical Argentino - No.167 abril 1995 p.2

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.86 diciembre 2005 p.83 (DVD) [VM]

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Daniel Barenboim - 1993(Act 1;LE)

Orchestra - Berliner Staatskapelle

Siegmund - Plácido Domingo

Sieglinde - Deborah Polaski

Hunding - John Tomlinson

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Compact Disc; - Teldec 3984 23294-2 {1CD} (1999)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - March 1999 p.94, p.98 [AB]; April 1999 p.44 [JBS]

Opera - June 1999 p.742 [RL]

Opera News - March 1999 p.78 [JMK]

Fanfare - Vol.22 No.6 July/August 1999 p.310 [WY]

Opéra International - mars 1999 No.233 p.76 [SS]

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.190 p.176 [CM]

BBC Music Magazine - April 1999 p.72 [PC]

International Opera Collector - Spring 1999 No.11 p.94 [SP]

Classic CD - April 1999 p.117 [TB]

Répertoire - No.122 mars 1999 p.69 [PF]

CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.120 abril 1999 p.50 [JS]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.33 mayo-junio 1999 p.97 [LB]

Das Opernglas - Dezember 1999 S.69

Comments:- Recording of a concert performance (28 November 1993)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ivan Törzs - 1994(Act 1;LE)

Orchestra - Mecklenburgische Staatskapelle

Siegmund - Mark Lundberg

Sieglinde - Edda Moser

Hunding - Frode Olsen

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Compact Disc - CALIG CAL 50943

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - November 1996 S.30

Wagner News - Issue No.118 December 1996 p.17

Comments:- Recording of a concert performance (29 June 1994)

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor James Levine - 1994(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Poul Elming

Sieglinde - Tina Kiberg

Hunding - Hans Sotin

Brünhilde - Deborah Polaski

Wotan - John Tomlinson

Fricka - Hanna Schwarz

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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA 806 {4CDRS} (2008)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival. The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are listed in their online catalogue as new issues November 2008.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Riccardo Muti - 1994(LI;Domingo)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Siegmund - Plácido Domingo

Sieglinde - Waltraud Meier

Hunding - Matthias Hölle

Brünhilde - Gabriele Schnaut

Wotan - Monte Pederson

Fricka - Marjana Lipovsek

Gerhilde - Susan Anthony

Ortlinde - Ruth Floeren

Waltraute - Margaretha Hintermeier

Schwertleite - Anna Gonda

Helmwige - Gabriele Maria Ronge

Siegrune - Katia Lytting

Grimgerde - Penelope Walker

Roßweiße - Lioba Braun

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Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDBB 961 (2003)ª

DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 5226 (2005)ª; Encore DVD 2155 (2005)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Audio and video recordings of a performance (or of performances) at La Scala (December 1994; see OPERA February 1995 pp.211-222). The cast listed above is that given in «Opera '95 Annuario EDT dell'Opera Lirica in Italia» p.115. The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 «03/12/22», the DVD-Rs issued by Premiere are included in their list of «2005 Winter/Spring New Releases» and those issued on the Encore label are (were?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Riccardo Muti - 1994(LI;Lakes)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Siegmund - Gary Lakes

Sieglinde - Karen Huffstodt

Hunding - Matthias Hölle

Brünhilde - Jane Eaglen

Wotan - Robert Hale

Fricka - Violeta Urmana

Gerhilde - Susan Anthony

Ortlinde - Ruth Floeren

Waltraute - Margaretha Hintermeier

Schwertleite - Anna Gonda

Helmwige - Gabriele Maria Ronge

Siegrune - Katia Lytting

Grimgerde - Penelope Walker

Roßweiße - Lioba Braun

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Compact Cassette; - Lyric Distribution Incorporated ALD 3902-L (1996)ª; Charles Handelman - Live Opera 08465

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro alla Scala (23 December 1994). The cast listed above is that given in «Opera '95 Annuario EDT dell'Opera Lirica in Italia» p.115. The compact cassettes issued by Lyric are listed in «Operatic Audio Cassettes - New Listings - March 1996».

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Günter Neuhold - 1995(LI)

Orchestra - Badische Staatskapelle

Siegmund - Edward Cook

Sieglinde - Gabriele Maria Ronge

Hunding - Frode Olsen

Brünhilde - Carla Pohl

Wotan - John Wegner

Fricka - Zlatomira Nikolova

Gerhilde - Claudia Egler

Ortlinde - Ruth Floeren

Waltraute - Zlatomira Nikolova

Schwertleite - Cornelia Wulkopf

Helmwige - Margaret Chalker

Siegrune - Clara O'Brien

Grimgerde - Katarzyna Kempa

Roßweiße - Wilja Ernst-Mosuraitis

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Compact Disc; - Bella Musica BM SCH 00 3090 (cycle) {14CDS} (1996)ª; Brilliant Classics 99801 (cycle) (2001)ª; TIM Bella Musica 205 200 (cycle) {14CDS} (2002)ª; Membran 205200 (cycle) {14CDS} (2004)ª; Membran 223058 {4CDS} (2006)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - Juni 1996 S.62

Opéra International - avril 1997 No.212 p.59

BBC Music Magazine - April p.78

Classical Express - Issue 78 September 1996 p.8

Classic CD - November 1996 p.98

Wagner News - No.145 June 2001 pp.18-19 [ARB]

American Record Guide - Movember/December 2005 Vol.68 No.6 pp.219-221 [KM]

Opernwelt - Mai 5/1995 p.57

Répertoire - No.99 février 1997 p.88 (mention)

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.51 mayo-junio 2002 p.100 (mention) [SG]

Comments:- Recording of a performance in Karlsruhe

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Fernando Alvarez - 1995?(LE)

Orchestra - Orquesta Sinfónica de Opera Studio

Siegmund - Walter Raffeiner

Sieglinde - Vera Cirkovic

Hunding - Guillermo Gallardo

Brünhilde - Julia Juon

Wotan - Guillermo Gallardo

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Compact Disc - Opera Studio de Buenos Aires CGD 1/2

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Correo Musical Argentino - No.174 Marzo 1996 p.2

Comments:- A recording of Act 1 and parts of Act 2 and 3 made at a concert in the Auditoriode Belgrano, Buenos Aires

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Bernard Haitink - 1996(LI)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Siegmund - Poul Elming

Sieglinde - Ulla Gustafsson

Hunding - Matthias Hölle

Brünhilde - Anne Evans

Wotan - John Tomlinson

Fricka - Jane Henschel

Gerhilde - Penelope Chalmers

Ortlinde - Virginia Kerr

Waltraute - Anne Wilkens

Schwertleite - Catherine Wyn-Rogers

Helmwige - Rita Cullis

Siegrune - Jane Irwin

Grimgerde - Gillian Knight

Roßweiße - Penelope Walker

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Compact Disc; - House of Opera CD 525 L (2000)ª; Live Opera Heaven C 3060 {3CDRS} (2007)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (26 October 1996). This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3 (see Radio Times issue dated 26 October - 1 November 1996 p.117). The CDs issued by House of Opera are listed in their list of «New Releases Summer 2000» where the date of the performance is incorrectly given as 25 October 1996. The CDRs issued by «Live Opera Heaven» are listed in their «AUGUST 2007 ALERT». The date of the performance recorded is also given here as 25 October 1996.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor James Levine - 1997(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Plácido Domingo

Sieglinde - Deborah Voigt

Hunding - John Macurdy

Brünhilde - Hildegard Behrens

Wotan - James Morris

Fricka - Hanna Schwarz

Gerhilde - Emily Pulley

Ortlinde - Janet Hopkins

Waltraute - Victoria Livengood

Schwertleite - Birgitta Svendén

Helmwige - Frances Ginzer

Siegrune - Michelle DeYoung

Grimgerde - Jane Shaulis

Roßweiße - Judith Christin

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Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDNY 306 (2008)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *This recording is probably of the performance at the MET on 12 April 1997 which was broadcast. The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to HOO's website on April 9 2008.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Hartmut Haenchen - 1999(LC)

Orchestra - Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest

Siegmund - John Keyes

Sieglinde - Nadine Secunde

Hunding - Kurt Rydl

Brünhilde - Jeannine Altmeyer

Wotan - John Bröcheler

Fricka - Reinhild Runkel

Gerhilde - Irmgard Vilsmaier

Ortlinde - Annegeer Stumphius

Waltraute - Hanna Schaer

Schwertleite - Hebe Dijkstra

Helmwige - Kirsi Tiihonen

Siegrune - Margit Neubauer

Grimgerde - Regina Mauel

Roßweiße - Elzbieta Ardam

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DVD (Video) - Opus Arte OA 0947 D (2006)ª

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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - July 2006 p.101 (DVD) [MA]

Fanfare - Volume 30 No.2 November/December 2006 pp.336-337 (DVD) [AQ]

Diapason - No 540 S octobre 2006 p.135 (DVD) [ED]

BBC Music Magazine - June 2006 p.93 (DVD) [MSR]

International Record Review - May 2006 pp.80-81 (DVD) [NS]

American Record Guide - September/October 2006 Vol.69 No.5 pp.315-317 (DVD) [JPM]

Opéra Magazine - No.9 juillet/aoüt 2006 p.85 (DVD) [FL-2]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.95 noviembre 2006 p.80 (DVD) [JC]

Comments:- *Video recording made at performances given by «De Nederlandese Opera» in June 1999.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Bertrand De Billy - 2000(LE;Act 1)

Orchestra - Gran Teatro del Liceo

Siegmund - Plácido Domingo

Sieglinde - Nadine Secunde

Hunding - Matthias Hölle

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Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDBB 940 (+Parsifal Act 2) {2CDRS} (2003)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance of Act 1 in the Gran Teatro del Liceo, Barcelona (9 April 2000; see OPERA ACTUAL No.40 julio-agosto 2000 p.47). The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 «03/12/22»

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor James Levine - 2000(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Plácido Domingo

Sieglinde - Deborah Voigt

Hunding - Eric Halfvarson

Brünhilde - Jane Eaglen

Wotan - James Morris

Fricka - Hanna Schwarz

Gerhilde - Marjorie Elinor Dix

Ortlinde - Janet Hopkins

Waltraute - Victoria Livengood

Schwertleite - Birgitta Svendén

Helmwige - Adrienne Dugger

Siegrune - Jane Bunnell

Grimgerde - Mary Ann McCormick

Roßweiße - Jill Grove

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Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDNY 307 (2008)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *This recording is probably of the performance at the MET on 1 April 2000 which was broadcast. The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to HOO's website on April 9 2008.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Giuseppe Sinopoli - 2000(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Plácido Domingo

Sieglinde - Waltraud Meier

Hunding - Philip Kang

Brünhilde - Gabriele Schnaut

Wotan - Alan Titus

Fricka - Birgit Remmert

Gerhilde - Ricarda Merberth

Ortlinde - Irène Theorin

Waltraute - Judith Németh

Schwertleite - Johanna Duras

Helmwige - Eva Rydén

Siegrune - Jane Irwin

Grimgerde - Annette Jahns

Roßweiße - Yumi Koyama

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Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDBB 962 (2003)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (27 July 2000; see OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL No.250 octobre 2000 pp.20-23). The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 «03/12/22»

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Gustav Kuhn - 2001(LC)

Orchestra - Tiroler Festspiele Orchestra

Siegmund - Andrew Brundson

Sieglinde - Gertrud Ottenthal

Hunding - Thomas Hay

Brünhilde - Elena Comotti

Wotan - Duccio Dal Monte

Fricka - Julia Oesch

Gerhilde - Junko Saito

Ortlinde - Maria Gessler

Waltraute - Monika Waeckerle

Schwertleite - Barbara Kandler

Helmwige - Susanne Geb

Siegrune - Anahita Ahsef

Grimgerde - Maria Cecilia Toledo

Roßweiße - Heidi Jütten

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Compact Disc; - Arte Nova 74321 90068-2 {3CDS} (2002)ª; Arte Nova 74321 87075-2 (cycle) {13CDS} (2002)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 2002 p.85, p.87 [AB]

CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - junio 2002 No.155 p.44 [SV]

Comments:- Recorded at performances at the Tiroler Festival, Erl.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Adám Fischer - 2001(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Robert Dean Smith

Sieglinde - Violeta Urmana

Hunding - Philip Kang

Brünhilde - Luana De Vol

Wotan - Alan Titus

Fricka - Birgit Remmert

Gerhilde - Irmgard Vilsmaier

Ortlinde - Irène Theorin

Waltraute - Judith Németh

Schwertleite - Elena Zhidkova

Helmwige - Ricarda Merberth

Siegrune - Lioba Braun

Grimgerde - Annette Jahns

Roßweiße - Yumi Koyama

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Compact Disc; - Treasure of the Earth TOE 2048 {4CDRS} (2002)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (28 July 2001). The CDRs issued on the «Treasure of the Earth» label were on sale in Ishimaru's shops in Tokyo in February 2003 and are listed in «Parnassus Records Special CDRs and Custom Videos» online catalogue dated December 26 2003.

http://www.parnassusrecords.com/s+g502.htm#TOP

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Peter Schneider - 2001(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper

Siegmund - Plácido Domingo

Sieglinde - Waltraud Meier

Hunding - Walter Fink

Brünhilde - Hildegard Behrens

Wotan - Jan-Hendrik Rootering

Fricka - Marjana Lipovsek

Gerhilde - Ricarda Merberth

Ortlinde - Ingrid Kaiserfeld

Waltraute - Michele Breedt

Schwertleite - Helene Ranada

Helmwige - Katrin Mann

Siegrune - Stella Grigorian

Grimgerde - Svetlana Serdar

Roßweiße - Mihaela (Binder-)Ungureaneau

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Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDBB 959 (2003)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (3 November 2001). The cast listed above is that given in «Die Wiener Staatsoper - Jahrbuch 2002» p.263. The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 «03/12/22»

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Zubin Mehta - 2002(LC)

Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper

Siegmund - Peter Seiffert

Sieglinde - Waltraud Meier

Hunding - Kurt Rydl

Brünhilde - Gabriele Schnaut

Wotan - John Tomlinson

Fricka - Mihoko Fujimura

Gerhilde - Irmgard Vilsmaier

Ortlinde - Jennifer Trost

Waltraute - Ann-Katrin Naidu

Schwertleite - Anne Pellekoorne

Helmwige - Sally du Randt

Siegrune - Heike Grötzinger

Grimgerde - Marita Knobel

Roßweiße - Ingrid Bartz

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Compact Disc; - Farao B 108 040 {4CDS} (2003)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - June 2003 p.78 [AB]

Opera News - July 2003 pp.51-52 [MB]

Fanfare - Vol.29 No.2 November/December 2005 pp.292-293 [WY]

Orpheus - Heft 1+2 Januar 2003 S.74-S.75 [SS]

Opéra International - No.278 avril 2003 p.74 [FL-2]

Diapason - No.502 avril 2003 p.118 [ED]

International Record Review - April 2003 p.66 [SP]

American Record Guide - May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 pp.194-195 [JPM]

Répertoire - No.165 février 2003 p.87 [LB]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.59 avril 2003 pp.86-87 [VM]

Comments:- *Recorded at performances in the Nationaltheater, Munich (July 2002; see OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL No.272 octobre 2002 pp.41-42).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Adám Fischer - 2002(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Robert Dean Smith

Sieglinde - Violeta Urmana

Hunding - Philip Kang

Brünhilde - Evelyn Herlitzius

Wotan - Alan Titus

Fricka - Mihoko Fujimura

Gerhilde - Anja Kampe

Ortlinde - Irène Theorin

Waltraute - Judith Németh

Schwertleite - Elena Zhidkova

Helmwige - Yvonne Wiedstruck

Siegrune - Daniela Sindram

Grimgerde - Simone Schröder

Roßweiße - Yumi Koyama

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 6244 {4CDRS} (2002)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (28 July 2002). This performance was part of the first cycle. The third cycle is reviewed briefly in OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL No.272 octobre 2002 p.22.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Peter Mark - 2002(LI)

Orchestra - Virginia Opera Orchestra

Siegmund - Thomas Rolf Truhitte

Sieglinde - Jeannine Altmeyer

Hunding - Charles Robert Austin

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

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- Recording of Act 1 of a performance given by Virginia Opera (13 October 2002).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Lothar Zagrosek - 2002-03(LC)

Orchestra - Staatsorchester Stuttgart

Siegmund - Robert Gambill

Sieglinde - Angela Denoke

Hunding - Attila Jun

Brünhilde - Renate Behle

Wotan - Jan-Hendrik Rootering

Fricka - Tichina Vaughn

Gerhilde - Eva-Maria Westbroek

Ortlinde - Wiebke Göetjes

Waltraute - Stella Kleindienst

Schwertleite - Helene Ranada

Helmwige - Magdalena Schäfer

Siegrune - Nidia Palacios

Grimgerde - Maria Theresa Ullrich

Roßweiße - Margit Diefenthal

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Compact Disc; - Naxos 8.660172/4 {3CDS} (2006)ª

DVD (Video) - TDK «Mediactive» DV-OPRDNW (2003)ª; TDK «Mediactive» DV-RINGBOX (cycle) (2004)ª; Euroarts 2052078 (2007)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 2004 p.99 (DVD) [MSR]; November 2006 p.115, p.117 (audio) [MA]

Opera - March 2004 pp.364-365 (DVD) [GH]

Opera News - September 2004 pp.98-99 (DVD) [SW]; January 2007 pp.68-69 (audio) [MB]

Fanfare - Vol.28 No.5 May/June 2005 pp.297-300 (DVD) [AQ]; Vol.30 No.4 March/ April 2007 pp.253-254 (audio) [AQ]; Vol.31 No.2 November/December 2007 pp.350-351 (DVD) [AQ]

Opéra International - No.287 février 2004 p.90 (DVD) [AT]

Diapason - No.514 mai 2004 p.131 (DVD) [MP]

International Record Review - February 2004 p.93 (DVD) [MT]

American Record Guide - January/February 2007 Vol.70 No.1 pp.186-187 (audio) [JPM] January/February 2008 Vol.71 No.1 pp.243-244 (DVD} [CHP]

Classica Répertoire - No.59 février 2004 p.124 (DVD) [PF]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.72 julio-agosto 2004 p.92 (DVD) [PMH]: No.99 abril 2007 p.95 (audio) [MCP]

Comments:- *Audio and video recordings made at performances at the Württemburgische Staatsoper, Stuttgart.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Peter Schneider - 2003(LE)

Orchestra - Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid

Siegmund - Plácido Domingo

Sieglinde - Waltraud Meier

Hunding - Phillip Ens

Brünhilde - Luana De Vol

Wotan - Alan Titus

Fricka - Lioba Braun

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Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDBB 956 (2003)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of part of Act 2 of a performance in the Teatro Réal, Madrid (11 March 2003; see OPERA ACTUAL No.59 abril 2003 p.44). The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 «03/12/22»

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Bertrand De Billy - 2003(LI)

Orchestra - Gran Teatro del Liceo

Siegmund - Richard Berkeley-Steele

Sieglinde - Linda Watson

Hunding - Eric Halfvarson

Brünhilde - Deborah Polaski

Wotan - Falk Struckmann

Fricka - Lioba Braun

Gerhilde - Sabine Brohm

Ortlinde - Annegeer Stumphius

Waltraute - Marisa Altmann-Althausen

Schwertleite - Andrea Böenig

Helmwige - Heike Gierhardt

Siegrune - Mirela Pintó

Grimgerde - Corinne Romijn

Roßweiße - Francisca Beaumont

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DVD (Video) - Opus Arte OA 0911 (2005)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - August 2005 p.99 [MSR]

Opera News - December 2005 pp.82-83 [WRB]

Fanfare - Vol.29 No.2 November/December 2005 pp.359-360 [AQ]

Orpheus - September+Oktober 2005 S.68 [SS]

International Record Review - July/August 2005 p.91 [MT]

American Record Guide - September/October 2005 Vol.68 No.5 pp.235-236 [SDC]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.81 junio 2005 p.84 [MC]

Comments:- Video recording of a performance at the Gran Teatro del Liceo.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Peter Schneider - 2003(LI)

Orchestra - Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid

Siegmund - Plácido Domingo

Sieglinde - Waltraud Meier

Hunding - Phillip Ens

Brünhilde - Luana De Vol

Wotan - Alan Titus

Fricka - Lioba Braun

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Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDBB 960 (2003)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro Réal, Madrid (8 March 2003; see OPERA ACTUAL No.59 abril 2003 p.44). The Valkiries include the following: María Rodríguez, María Rey-Joly, Linda Mirabel, Andrea Bönig, H. Gierhardt. The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 «03/12/22».

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Asher Fisch - 2004(LC)

Orchestra - Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

Siegmund - Stuart Skelton

Sieglinde - Deborah Riedel

Hunding - Richard Green

Brünhilde - Linda Gasteen

Wotan - John Bröcheler

Fricka - Elizabeth Campbell

Gerhilde - Elizabeth Stannard

Ortlinde - Lisa Harper-Brown

Waltraute - Liane Keegan

Schwertleite - Zan McKendree-Wright

Helmwige - Kate Ladner

Siegrune - Gaye MacFarlane

Grimgerde - Jennifer Barnes

Roßweiße - Donna-Maree Dunlop

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Compact Disc; - Melba Recordings MR 301091-94 {4SACDS} (2006)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - August 2006 p.91 [AW]

Opera - January 2007 pp.97-99 [PO'C]

Fanfare - Vol.30 No.3 January/February 2007 pp.258-260 [AQ]

Diapason - No.543 S janvier 2007 p.104 [ED]

International Record Review - June 2006 p.84 [HC]

The Absolute Sound - Issue 164 September 2006 p.150 [AQ]

American Record Guide - November/December 2006 Vol.69 No.6 p.205 [JPM]

Opéra Magazine - No.12 novembre 2006 p.76 [FL-2]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.99 abril 2007 p.95 [MCP]

Comments:- *Recorded at performances in the Adelaide Festival Theatre (16 November, 12 December 2004).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor James Levine - 2004(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Plácido Domingo

Sieglinde - Deborah Voigt

Hunding - Sergei Koptchak

Brünhilde - Jane Eaglen

Wotan - James Morris

Fricka - Yvonne Naef

Gerhilde - Rebecca Copley

Ortlinde - Janet Hopkins

Waltraute - Victoria Livengood

Schwertleite - Ellen Rabiner

Helmwige - Claudia Waite

Siegrune - Jane Bunnell

Grimgerde - Mary Ann McCormick

Roßweiße - Jill Grove

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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA 401 {3CDRS} (2007)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (3 April 2004). The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are (were) included in the list of new releases dated February 2007 (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor John Fiore - 2005(LI)

Orchestra - Prague National Theatre

Siegmund - Wolfgang Schmidt

Sieglinde - Therese Waldner

Hunding - Johann Tilli

Brünhilde - Linda Watson

Wotan - John Wegner

Fricka - Renée Morloc

Gerhilde - Jitka Svobodova

Ortlinde - Yveta Jirilová

Waltraute - Yvona Skvárová

Schwertleite - Lemka Smídová

Helmwige - Iveta Tannenbergerova (Yvette Tannenberg)

Siegrune - Dana Buresová

Grimgerde - Jaroslava Maxová

Roßweiße - Pavla Aunická

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Compact Disc; - Národiní divadio (National Theatre) OC 234 prit 1 {4CDS} (2007)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 3806-4 {4CDRS} (2009)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Prague National Theatre (18 May 2005). The cast listed above is as given on the online version of «balet opera cinora» (the magazine of the Prague National Opera) and in the online catalogue of the Prague National Theatre Label (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The CDRS issued by Premiere are included in their list of new CD releases - July 2009 (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Hartmut Haenchen - 2005(LI)

Orchestra - Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest

Siegmund - John Keyes

Sieglinde - Charlotte Margiano

Hunding - Kurt Rydl

Brünhilde - Linda Watson

Wotan - Albert Dohmen

Fricka - Doris Soffel

Gerhilde - Dorothy Grandia

Ortlinde - Ellen van Haaren

Waltraute - Natascha Petrinsky

Schwertleite - Hebe Dijkstra

Helmwige - Turid Karlsen

Siegrune - Irene Pieters

Grimgerde - Marina Prudenskaya

Roßweiße - Qiu Lin Zhang

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Compact Disc; - Et'cetera KTC 5501 {4xSACDS} (2007)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 2007 p.101 [MA]

Fanfare - Vol.31 No.3 January/February 2008 pp.281-282 [AQ]

International Record Review - February 2007 pp.72-73 [MT]

American Record Guide - November/December 2007 Vol.70 No.6 pp.211-213 [SDC]

Opéra Magazine - No.18 mai 2007 pp.75-76 [FL-2]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.103 septiembre 2007 pp.96-97 [MCP]

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in September 2005.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Antonio Pappano - 2005(LI)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Siegmund - Plácido Domingo

Sieglinde - Waltraud Meier

Hunding - Eric Halfvarson

Brünhilde - Linda Gasteen

Wotan - Bryn Terfel

Fricka - Rosalind Plowright

Gerhilde - Geraldine McCreevy

Ortlinde - Elaine McKril

Waltraute - Claire Powell

Schwertleite - Rebecca de Pont

Helmwige - Irène Theorin

Siegrune - Sarah Castle

Grimgerde - Claire Shearer

Roßweiße - Elizabeth Sikora

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DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 5802 (2006)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Video recording of a concert performance at a PROM in The Royal Albert Hall, London (18 July 2005).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Simon Rattle - 2006(LC)

Orchestra - Berliner Philharmoniker

Siegmund - Robert Gambill

Sieglinde - Eva-Maria Westbroek

Hunding - Mikhail Petrenko

Brünhilde - Eva Johansson

Wotan - Willard White

Fricka - Lilli Paasikivi

Gerhilde - Joanna Porackova

Ortlinde - Elaine McKril

Waltraute - Julianne Young

Schwertleite - Andrea Baker

Helmwige - Erika Sunnegardh

Siegrune - Heike Grötzinger

Grimgerde - Eva Vogel

Roßweiße - Anette Bod

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DVD (Video) - Bel Air Classiques BAC 034 (2008)ª; Bel Air Clasiques BAC 434 (Blu-Ray) (2008)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - January 2009 pp.94-95 [MA]

Fanfare - Vol.32 No.4 March/April 2009 pp.341-342 [AQ]

Orpheus - 1+2 Januar-Februar 2009 S.71 [SS]; 3+4 März-April 2009 S.68 [SS]

International Record Review - November 2008 pp.90-91 [NS]

American Record Guide - March/April 2009 Vol.72 No.2 pp.283-284 [JPM]

Opéra Magazine - No.35 décembre 2008 p.83 [MB]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.117 enero-febrero 2009 p.80 [JM]

Comments:- *Video recording made at performances in the Grand Théâtre, Aix-en-Provence.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Michael Schønwandt - 2006(LI)

Orchestra - Royal Danish Orchestra

Siegmund - Stig (Fogh) Andersen

Sieglinde - Gitta-Marie Sjöberg

Hunding - Stephen Milling

Brünhilde - Irène Theorin

Wotan - James Johnson

Fricka - Randi Stene

Gerhilde - Ylva Kihlberg

Ortlinde - Carolina Sandgren

Waltraute - Hanne Fischer

Schwertleite - Ulla Kudsk-Jensen

Helmwige - Emma Vetter

Siegrune - Anna Rydberg

Grimgerde - Elisabeth Halling

Roßweiße - Elisabeth Jansson

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DVD (Video) - Decca 0741264 (cycle) (2008)ª; Decca 074 3266 (2009)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 2009 p.105 [MA]

Opera - November 2008 pp.1373-1374 [GH]

Diapason - No.564 décembre 2008 p.129 [JCH2]

International Record Review - October 2008 pp.83-84 [MT]: July/August 2009 pp.77-78 [NS]

Opéra Magazine - No.37 février 2009 p.81 [FL-2]

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Zubin Mehta - 2007(LI)

Orchestra - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Siegmund - Peter Seiffert

Sieglinde - Petra Maria Schnitzer

Hunding - Matti Salminen

Brünhilde - Jennifer Wilson

Wotan - Juha Uusitalo

Fricka - Anna Larsson

Gerhilde - Bernadette Flaitz

Ortlinde - Helen Huse Ralston

Waltraute - Pilar Vázquez

Schwertleite - Christa Mayer

Helmwige - Eugenia (Maria) Bethencourt

Siegrune - Sarah Castle

Grimgerde - Manuela Bress

Roßweiße - Hana (Hanna Esther) Minutillo

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 2802-2 {4CDRS} (2008)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro Comunale di Firenze (26 June 2007). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «New Releases» dated Tuesday 08 January 2008.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Daniel Barenboim - 2008(Act 1;LE)

Orchestra - West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

Siegmund - Simon O'Neill

Sieglinde - Waltraud Meier

Hunding - John Tomlinson

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 3143-1 {1CDR} (2009)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance at the Ravello Festival (August 2008). It was originally intended that this concert should take place in the Roman Amphitheatre in Amman but it «had to be postponed because of the local security situation». See the website:

http://www.danielbarenboim.com/journal reflections w e tour.htm

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Carl St.Clair - 2008(LC)

Orchestra - Weimar Staatskapelle

Siegmund - Erin Caves

Sieglinde - Kirsten Blanck

Hunding - Hidekazu Tsumaya

Brünhilde - Catherine Foster

Wotan - Renatus Mészár

Fricka - Christine Hansmann

Gerhilde - Susann Günther-Dissmeier

Ortlinde - Joana Caspar

Waltraute - Marie-Helen Joël

Schwertleite - Nadine Weissmann

Helmwige - Silona Michel

Siegrune - Carola Guber

Grimgerde - Kerstin Quandt

Roßweiße - Christiane Bassek

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DVD (Video) - ArtHaus Musik 101 356 (2009)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

American Record Guide - September/October 2009 Vol.72 No.5 pp.294-295 [KM]

Comments:- *Video recording made at performances in the Deutsches Nationaltheater, Weimar.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Simone Young - 2008(LC)

Orchestra - Hamburgische Staatsoper

Siegmund - Stuart Skelton

Sieglinde - Yvonne Naef

Hunding - Mikhail Petrenko

Brünhilde - Deborah Polaski

Wotan - Falk Struckmann

Fricka - Jeanne Piland

Gerhilde - Hellen Kwon

Ortlinde - Gabriele Rossmanith

Waltraute - Maria-Cristina Damian

Schwertleite - Deborah Humble

Helmwige - Miriam Gordon-Stewart

Siegrune - Katja Pieweck

Grimgerde - Ann Beth Solvang

Roßweiße - Renate Spingler

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Compact Disc; - Oehms Classics OC 926 {3CDS} (2009)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recorded at performances at the Hanburg State Opera (October 2008).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Donald Runnicles - 2008(LE)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Simon O'Neill

Sieglinde - Deborah Voigt

Hunding - Mikhail Petrenko

Brünhilde - Linda Gasteen

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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA 750 {2CDRS} (Australia) (2008)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of Act 1 and the Todesverkündigung scene (Act 2) of the performance at the MET on 9 February 2008. This performance was not broadcast so, presumably, the recording was made «in house». The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are (were?) listed on their website as «WHAT'S NEW; New Year 2008» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Adám Fischer - 2008(LI)

Orchestra - Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Siegmund - Stig (Fogh) Andersen

Sieglinde - Evelyn Herlitzius

Hunding - Walter Fink

Brünhilde - Susan Bullock

Wotan - Juha Uusitalo

Fricka - Judith Németh

Gerhilde - Eszter Somogyi

Ortlinde - Mária Ardó

Waltraute - Gabriella Fodor

Schwertleite - Annamária Kovács

Helmwige - Gertrud Wittinger

Siegrune - Éva Várhelyi

Grimgerde - Kornélia Bakos

Roßweiße - Jutta Bokor

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 3380-4 {4CDRS} (2009)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Bartok National Concert Hall, Palace of Arts, Budapest (20 June 2008). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera New CD Releases» April 2009. See the website

http://operawonk.blogspot.com/2008/09/wagner-die-walkre.html

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Sebastian Weigle - 2008(LI)

Orchestra - Gran Teatro del Liceo

Siegmund - Plácido Domingo

Sieglinde - Waltraud Meier

Hunding - René Pape

Brünhilde - Evelyn Herlitzius

Wotan - Alan Held

Fricka - Jane Henschel

Gerhilde - Ann Marie Cook

Ortlinde - Eugenia (Maria) Bethencourt

Waltraute - Jane Dutton

Schwertleite - Nadine Weissmann

Helmwige - Silvana Dussmann

Siegrune - Renate Spingler

Grimgerde - Ines Moraleda

Roßweiße - Gemma Coma-Alabert

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Black Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 3127-4 {4CDRS} (2009)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance in the Gran Teatro del Liceo (31 May 2008). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera New Releases» January 2009.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor James Levine - 2009(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Siegmund - Gary Lehman

Sieglinde - Waltraud Meier

Hunding - John Tomlinson

Brünhilde - Irène Theorin

Wotan - James Morris

Fricka - Yvonne Naef

Gerhilde - Kelly Cae Hogan

Ortlinde - Wendy Bryn Harmer

Waltraute - Laura Vlasak Nolen

Schwertleite - Jane Bunnell

Helmwige - Claudia Waite

Siegrune - Leann Sandel-Pantaleo

Grimgerde - Mary Ann McCormick

Roßweiße - Teresa S. Herold

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Compact Disc; - premiereopera.net (unnumbered) {3CDRS} (2009)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (11 April 2009). The CDRs issued by premiereopera.net are (were?) listed on their website (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Christian Thielemann - 2009(LI)

Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival

Siegmund - Endrik Wottrich

Sieglinde - Eva-Maria Westbroek

Hunding - Kwangchui Youn

Brünhilde - Linda Watson

Wotan - Albert Dohmen

Fricka - Michele Breedt

Gerhilde - Sonja Mühleck

Ortlinde - Anna Gabler

Waltraute - Martina Dike

Schwertleite - Simone Schröder

Helmwige - Edith Haller

Siegrune - Wilke Te Brummeltroete

Grimgerde - Annette Küttenbaum

Roßweiße - Manuela Bress

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Compact Disc; - Opus Arte OACD 9000 BD (cycle) {14CDS} (2009)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- *Recorded at the Bayreuth Festival 2008.

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Abbreviations

(STU), "Studio" Recording

(SE), "Studio" Recording of Excerpts

(STC), Composite "Studio" Recording made up from more than one source

(SCE), Composite "Studio" Recording of Excerpts from more than one source

(LI), "Live" Recording

(LE), "Live" Recording of Excerpts

(LC), "Live" Composite Recording from more than one performance

(LCE), Excerpts from more than one "Live" Performance

(RA), A Radio Performance

(RE), Excerpts from a Radio Performance

(RC), Composite Radio Performance from more than one broadcast

(RCE), Excerpts from more than one broadcast performance

(FI), Film or/and sound track of a film

(FE), Excerpts of an opera from a film or/and the sound track of a film

CELLETTI, Il Teatro d'Opera in Disco by Rodolfo Celletti - Rizzoli - 1988

EJS Discography, EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings - The Golden Age of Opera, 1956-71 by William Shaman, William J. Collins, and Calvin M. Goodwin - GreenwoodPress - 1994

GIUDICI, L'Opera in CD e Video by Elvio Giudici - il Saggiatore Milano - 1995. Second Edition - 1999 - is indicated by (2)

HARRIS, Opera Recordings - A Critical Guide by Kenn Harris - David and Charles - 1973

MARINELLI, Opere in Disco by Carlo Marinelli - Discanto Edizione - 1982

MET, The Metropolitan Opera Guide to Recorded Opera - edited by Paul Gruber - Thames and Hudson - 1993

MET(VID), The Metropolitan Guide to Opera on Video - edited by Paul Gruber - W.W. Norton & Co. Ltd. - 1997

More EJS, More EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings by William Shaman - William J. Collins - Calvin M. Goodwin - Greenwood Press 1999

NEWTON (Verdi), Verdi - Tutti i libretti d'opera edited by Piero Mioli

PENGUIN, The Penguin Guide to Opera on Compact Discs by Edwin Greenfield - Robert Layton - Ivan March - Penguin Books 1993

Discos Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española

Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española

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