There are 64 recordings on file in which Hilde Güden appears

Order by year

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1 BIZET GEORGES - CARMEN-Metropolitan Opera - Reiner Fritz 1953(LI)*

2 BIZET GEORGES - CARMEN-Wiener Symphoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1954(LI)*

3 BIZET GEORGES - CARMEN-Wiener Staatsoper - Karajan Herbert von 1961(LI)*

4 BLACHER BORIS - ROMEO UND JULIA-Wiener Philharmoniker - Krips Josef 1950(LI)*

5 CIMAROSA DOMENICO - MATRIMONIO SEGRETO (IL)-Teatro alla Scala - Rossi Mario 1949(LI)*

6 DONIZETTI GAETANO - ELISIR D'AMORE (L')-Maggio Musicale Fiorentino - Molinari-Pradelli Francesco 1955(STU)*

7 GLUCK CHRISTOPHE WILLIBALD - ORFEO ED EURIDICE-Teatro alla Scala - Furtwängler Wilhelm 1951(LI)*

8 GLUCK CHRISTOPHE WILLIBALD - ORFEO ED EURIDICE-Metropolitan Opera - Monteux Pierre 1955(LI)*

9 GOUNOD CHARLES - FAUST-Metropolitan Opera - Morel Jean 1958(LI)*

10 GOUNOD CHARLES - FAUST-Deutsche Oper Berlin - Schüchter Wilhelm 1963?(SE)*

11 LEHÁR FRANZ - GIUDITTA-Wiener Staatsoper - Loibner Wilhelm 1954?(SE)*

12 LEHÁR FRANZ - GIUDITTA-Wiener Staatsoper - Moralt Rudolf 1957(STU)*

13 LEHÁR FRANZ - GRAF VON LUXEMBOURG (DER)-Wiener Volksoper - Schönherr Max 1965(SE)*

14 LEHÁR FRANZ - LUSTIGE WITWE (DIE)-Wiener Staatsoper - Stolz Robert 1958(STU)*

15 LEHÁR FRANZ - ZAREWITSCH (DER)-Wiener Volksoper - Schönherr Max 1965(SE)*

16 LORTZING ALBERT - WAFFENSCHMIED (DER)-Wiener Volksoper - Ronnefeld Peter 196?(SE)*

17 LORTZING ALBERT - ZAR UND ZIMMERMANN-Wiener Volksoper - Ronnefeld Peter 196?(SE)*

18 MILLÖCKER CARL - BETTELSTUDENT (DER)-Berliner Symphoniker - Stolz Robert 196? (STU)*

19 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - COSÞ FAN TUTTE-Wiener Staatsoper - Böhm Karl 1966(LI)*

20 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - DON GIOVANNI-Wiener Philharmoniker - Krips Josef 1955(STU)*

21 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - DON GIOVANNI-Wiener Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1963(LI)*

22 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - NOZZE DI FIGARO (LE)-Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Köln - Fricsay Ferenc 1951(RA)*

23 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - NOZZE DI FIGARO (LE)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Furtwängler Wilhelm 1953(LI)*

24 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - NOZZE DI FIGARO (LE)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Kleiber Erich 1955(STU)*

25 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - NOZZE DI FIGARO (LE)-Metropolitan Opera - Leinsdorf Erich 1958(LI)*

26 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - NOZZE DI FIGARO (LE)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Maazel Lorin 1963(LI)*

27 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - NOZZE DI FIGARO (LE)-Dresdener Staatskapelle - Suitner Otmar 1964(STU)*

28 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - ZAUBERFLÖTE (DIE)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Böhm Karl 1955(STU)*

29 MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS - ZAUBERFLÖTE (DIE)-Deutsche Oper Berlin - Jochum Eugen 1966(LI)*

30 PUCCINI GIACOMO - BOHÈME (LA)-Berliner Funk Orchester - Steinkopf Hanns 1944(RE)*

31 PUCCINI GIACOMO - BOHÈME (LA)-Metropolitan Opera - Erede Alberto 1952(LI;15/3/52)*

32 PUCCINI GIACOMO - BOHÈME (LA)-Metropolitan Opera - Erede Alberto 1953(LI;19/12/53)*

33 STRAUSS RICHARD - ARABELLA-Wiener Philharmoniker - Moralt Rudolf 1951?(SE)*

34 STRAUSS RICHARD - ARABELLA-Metropolitan Opera - Kempe Rudolf 1955(LI)*

35 STRAUSS RICHARD - ARABELLA-Metropolitan Opera - Leinsdorf Erich 1957(LI)*

36 STRAUSS RICHARD - ARABELLA-Wiener Philharmoniker - Solti Georg 1957(STU)*

37 STRAUSS RICHARD - ARIADNE AUF NAXOS-Wiener Philharmoniker - Böhm Karl 1954(LI)*

38 STRAUSS RICHARD - DAPHNE-Wiener Philharmoniker - Böhm Karl 1964(LI)*

39 STRAUSS RICHARD - ROSENKAVALIER (DER)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Szell George 1949(LI)*

40 STRAUSS RICHARD - ROSENKAVALIER (DER)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Krauss Clemens 1953(LI)*

41 STRAUSS RICHARD - ROSENKAVALIER (DER)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Kleiber Erich 1954(STU)*

42 STRAUSS RICHARD - ROSENKAVALIER (DER)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Knappertsbusch Hans 1955(LI)*

43 STRAUSS RICHARD - ROSENKAVALIER (DER)-Metropolitan Opera - Kempe Rudolf 1956(LI)*

44 STRAUSS RICHARD - ROSENKAVALIER (DER)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1960(LI)*

45 STRAUSS RICHARD - ROSENKAVALIER (DER)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Varviso Silvio 1964(SE)*

46 STRAUSS RICHARD - SCHWEIGSAME FRAU (DIE)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Böhm Karl 1959(LI)*

47 STRAUSS II JOHANN - FLEDERMAUS (DIE)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Krauss Clemens 1950(STU)*

48 STRAUSS II JOHANN - FLEDERMAUS (DIE)-Metropolitan Opera - Leinsdorf Erich 1958(LI)*

49 STRAUSS II JOHANN - FLEDERMAUS (DIE)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1960(LI)*

50 STRAUSS II JOHANN - FLEDERMAUS (DIE)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Hollreiser Heinrich 1960(SE)*

51 STRAUSS II JOHANN - FLEDERMAUS (DIE)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1960(STU)*

52 STRAUSS II JOHANN - WIENER BLUT-Wiener Symphoniker - Stolz Robert 1965(STU)*

53 STRAUSS II JOHANN - WIENER BLUT-Großes Operetten-Orchester - Marszalek Franz 19??(SE)*

54 STRAUSS II JOHANN - ZIGEUNERBARON (DER)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Hollreiser Heinrich 1959(STU)*

55 STRAVINSKY IGOR - RAKE'S PROGRESS (THE)-Metropolitan Opera - Reiner Fritz 1953(LI)*

56 STRAVINSKY IGOR - RAKE'S PROGRESS (THE)-Metropolitan Opera Association - Stravinsky Igor 1953(STU)*

57 VERDI GIUSEPPE - RIGOLETTO-Metropolitan Opera - Erede Alberto 1951(LI)*

58 VERDI GIUSEPPE - RIGOLETTO-New Orleans Opera - Herbert Walter 1952(LI)*

59 VERDI GIUSEPPE - RIGOLETTO-Metropolitan Opera - Erede Alberto 1953(LI)*

60 VERDI GIUSEPPE - RIGOLETTO-Santa Cecilia - Erede Alberto 1954(STU)*

61 VERDI GIUSEPPE - TRAVIATA (LA)-Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks - Bartoletti Bruno 1966(SE)*

62 WAGNER RICHARD - MEISTERSINGER VON NÜRNBERG (DIE)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Knappertsbusch Hans 1950-51(STU)*

63 WAGNER RICHARD - PARSIFAL-Wiener Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1961(LI)*

64 ZELLER CARL - VOGELHÄNDLER (DER)-Orchestra - Michalski Carl 1971(SE)*

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Carmen by Georges Bizet performed in French

Conductor Fritz Reiner - 1953(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Carmen - Fedora Barbieri

Don José - Mario Del Monaco

Micaëla - Hilde Güden

Escamillo - Frank Guarrera

Frasquita - Lucine Amara

Mercédès - Margaret Roggero

Le Dancaïre - George Cehanovsky

Le Remendado - Alessio De Paolis

Moralès - Clifford Harvuot

Zuninga - Osie Hawkins

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Compact Disc; - Bongiovanni GB 1179/80-2 {2CDS} (2003)ª; Myto 2 MCD 032 H074 {2CDS} (2003)ª; Great Opera Performances G.O.P. 66301 {2CDS} (2004)ª

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Recordings of Carmen by Georges Bizet are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera April 1957 p.221; HARRIS p.56; Opera on Record p.461; CELLETTI p.93; MARINELLI p.258; The Opera Quarterly Vol.6 No.1 Autumn 1988 p.29; Opera on CD (1) p.87 (2) p.96 (3) p.106; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.26 p.122-deuxième édition p.106, mise à jour 1998; MET p.48; MET(VID) p.17; PENGUIN p.25; Répertoire No.77 février 1995 p.15; GIUDICI p.67 (2) p.108; Classic CD October 1996 p.56; International Opera Collector Winter 1996 No.2 p.16; BBC Music Magazine July 1998 p.51; Diapason No.455 janvier 1999 p.42: No.547 S mai 2007 p.122; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.70

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

International Record Review - February 2004 p.31 [JTH]

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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XVII N.174 luglio/agosto 2003 p.115 [GL]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.71 junio 2004 p.81 [MCP]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (31 January 1953).

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Carmen by Georges Bizet performed in French

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1954(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Symphoniker

Chorus - Wiener Singerverein

Carmen - Giulietta Simionato

Don José - Nicolai Gedda

Micaëla - Hilde Güden

Escamillo - Michel Roux

Frasquita - Graziella Sciutti

Mercédès - Luisa Ribacchi

Le Dancaïre - Mario Carlin

Le Remendado - Gino Del Signore

Moralès - Enzo Sordello

Zuninga - Frederick Guthrie

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

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Recordings of Carmen by Georges Bizet are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera April 1957 p.221; HARRIS p.56; Opera on Record p.461; CELLETTI p.93; MARINELLI p.258; The Opera Quarterly Vol.6 No.1 Autumn 1988 p.29; Opera on CD (1) p.87 (2) p.96 (3) p.106; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.26 p.122-deuxième édition p.106, mise à jour 1998; MET p.48; MET(VID) p.17; PENGUIN p.25; Répertoire No.77 février 1995 p.15; GIUDICI p.67 (2) p.108; Classic CD October 1996 p.56; International Opera Collector Winter 1996 No.2 p.16; BBC Music Magazine July 1998 p.51; Diapason No.455 janvier 1999 p.42: No.547 S mai 2007 p.122; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.70

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera - April 2006 p.485 [AB]

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

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

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

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.167 p.116

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

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Répertoire - No.83 septembre 1995 p.30

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

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

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

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

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

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Carmen by Georges Bizet performed in French

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1961(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Carmen - Regina Resnik

Don José - Dimiter Uzunov

Micaëla - Hilde Güden

Escamillo - Aldo Protti

Frasquita - Liselotte Maikl

Mercédès - Hilde Rössl-Majdan

Le Dancaïre - Harald Pröglhoff

Le Remendado - Murray Dickie

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Compact Disc; - Hunt CDKAR 201 {2CDS}; *House of Opera Carmen CD-Rom (2002)ª

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Recordings of Carmen by Georges Bizet are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera April 1957 p.221; HARRIS p.56; Opera on Record p.461; CELLETTI p.93; MARINELLI p.258; The Opera Quarterly Vol.6 No.1 Autumn 1988 p.29; Opera on CD (1) p.87 (2) p.96 (3) p.106; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.26 p.122-deuxième édition p.106, mise à jour 1998; MET p.48; MET(VID) p.17; PENGUIN p.25; Répertoire No.77 février 1995 p.15; GIUDICI p.67 (2) p.108; Classic CD October 1996 p.56; International Opera Collector Winter 1996 No.2 p.16; BBC Music Magazine July 1998 p.51; Diapason No.455 janvier 1999 p.42: No.547 S mai 2007 p.122; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.70

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Opernwelt - November 11/1992 S.60 (mention)

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Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (10 December 1961). Both Hunt and House of Opera incorrectly state that the year is 1962.

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There is only one recording of Romeo und Julia by Boris Blacher on file (performed in German)

Conductor Josef Krips - 1950(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Romeo - Richard Holm

Julia - Hilde Güden

Lady Capulet - Sieglinde Wagner

Die Amme - Dagmar Hermann

Capulet - Hermann Uhde

Tybalt - Josef Witt

Benvolio - Kurt Böhme

Peter - Erich Majkut

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 974

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Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Landestheater Salzburg (9 August 1950). The cast listed above is that given in «Festspiele in Salzburg» by Josef Kraut p.137. 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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Il matrimonio segreto by Domenico Cimarosa performed in Italian

Conductor Mario Rossi - 1949(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Carolina - Alda Noni

Elisetta - Hilde Güden

Paolino - Tito Schipa

Geronimo - Sesto Bruscantini

Fidalma - Fedora Barbieri

Il conte Robinson - Boris Christoff

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Compact Disc - MDP; Melodram CD 29505 (Act 1 +Giannina e Bernadone) {2CDS}

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Recordings of Il matrimonio segreto by Domenico Cimarosa are surveyed in the following publications:-

American Record Guide January 1959 Vol.25 No.5 pp.312-315; CELLETTI p.168; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.175 p.104; MARINELLI p.38; GIUDICI p.141 (2) p.235

Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala (22 March 1949). The recording of Act 1 is a «filler» on the Melodram CDs of Giannina and Bernadone

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L' elisir d'amore by Gaetano Donizetti performed in Italian

Conductor Francesco Molinari-Pradelli - 1955(STU)

Orchestra - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Chorus - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Adina - Hilde Güden

Nemorino - Giuseppe di Stefano

Dulcamara - Fernando Corena

Belcore - Renato Capecchi

Giannetta - Luisa Mandelli

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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 5155-5157 {3LPS} (1995)ª; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOM 566-567 {2LPS}; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOS 566-567 {2LPS}; London XLL 1364 {3LPS} (1956)ª;; London OSA 1311 {3LPS} (1960)ª

Compact Disc; - Decca(London) «Grand Opera» 411 699-2 {2CDS} (1991)ª; Decca 443 542-2 {2CDS}

Open Reel Tape; - London LOG 90082 (7½ips 4-track) (1965)ª

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Recordings of L' elisir d'amore by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.95; Opera on Record p.173; CELLETTI p.205; Opera on CD (1) p.35 (2) p.40 (3) p.45; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.95 p.90; MARINELLI p.103; MET p.102; MET(VID) p.56; PENGUIN p.74; Opera on Video p.61; GIUDICI p.172; Opéra International novembre 1997 No.218 p.20; American Record Guide September/October2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - March 1956 p.393 [PHW]; April 1956 p.410 [DST]; February 1969 p.1198; February 1991 p.1553 [JBS]; July 1995 p.112

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Opera - April 1956 p.250

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Orpheus - March 1995 p.62

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Opéra International - décembre 1990 No.142 p.70

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Diapason - 1969 No.136 p.35

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.165 p.152

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High Fidelity Magazine - October 1956 Vol.6 No.10 p.87 [JH]: February 1960 Vol.10 No.2 p.54 [CLO]: February 1965 Vol.15 No.2 p.114 (open reel tape) [RDD]

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - February 1956 p.9

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Gramophone Record Review - March 1956 p.285

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American Record Guide - January 1960 Vol.26 No.5 p.357 [PLM]: November 1964 Vol.32 No.3 p.275 (open reel tape) [RJ]

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International Opera Collector - Autumn 1997 No.5 p.40 [PP]

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Répertoire - No.78 mars 1995 p.101

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.98 marzo 2007 p.90 [JM]

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Orfeo ed Euridice by Christophe Willibald Gluck performed in Italian

Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler - 1951(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Orfeo - Fedora Barbieri

Euridice - Hilde Güden

Amor - Magda Gabory

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Black Disc; - Unique Opera Records Corporation UORC 169 {2LPS} (1973)ª; Cetra «Opera Live» LO 19 {2LPS} (1978)ª; Recital Records RR 419 {2LPS}; Turnabout THS 65112/3 {2LPS}; Palladio LV 933/934{2LPS}

Compact Disc; - Urania «Archivo Storico» URN 22.196 {2CDS} (2001)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0076 {2CDS} (2004)ª; Urania URN 290 {2CDS} (2006)ª

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Recordings of Orfeo ed Euridice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280: Marinelli p.23; Opera on CD (1) p.12 (2) p.15 (3) p.16; MET p.156; MET(VID) p.89; PENGUIN p.109; Opernwelt 7/Juli 1995 S.14; Répertoire No.99 février 1997 p.10; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Fanfare - Vol.26 No.3 January/February 2003 pp.102-103 [JC]; Vol.30 No.1 September/October 2006 p.129 [JC]

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Orpheus - Juni 2002 S.56 [SS]

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Opéra International - No.272 octobre 2002 pp.70-71 [RF]

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American Record Guide - 1978 No.8 p.12

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International Record Review - July 2002 p.82 [PB]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance (Dörffel's Edition) at La Scala (7 April 1951)

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Orfeo ed Euridice by Christophe Willibald Gluck performed in Italian

Conductor Pierre Monteux - 1955(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Orfeo - Risë Stevens

Euridice - Hilde Güden

Amor - Laurel Hurley

A Blessed Spirit - Shakeh Vartenissian

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 4177

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Recordings of Orfeo ed Euridice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280: Marinelli p.23; Opera on CD (1) p.12 (2) p.15 (3) p.16; MET p.156; MET(VID) p.89; PENGUIN p.109; Opernwelt 7/Juli 1995 S.14; Répertoire No.99 février 1997 p.10; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (9 April 1955). See «Sign Off for the Old Met» by Paul Jackson pp.197-200.

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Faust by Charles Gounod performed in French

Conductor Jean Morel - 1958(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Faust - Nicolai Gedda

Méphistophélès - Jerome Hines

Marguerite - Hilde Güden

Valentin - Robert Merrill

Siébel - Margaret Roggero

Marthe - Thelma Votipka

Wagner - Calvin Marsh

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

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

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

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

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Faust by Charles Gounod performed in German

Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1963?(SE)

Orchestra - Deutsche Oper Berlin

Chorus - Deutsche Oper Berlin

Faust - Rudolf Schock

Méphistophélès - Gottlob Frick

Marguerite - Hilde Güden

Valentin - Hugh Beresford

Siébel - Ursula Schirrmacher

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Black Disc - Eurodisc S 70 963 KR {1LP}; Eurodisc 201 594-250 {1LP}

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

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

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - April 1982 S.310 [OT]

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Fono Forum - November 1964 S.455-S.456 [WB]

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Giuditta by Franz Lehár performed in German

Conductor Wilhelm Loibner - 1954?(SE)

Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper

Giuditta - Hilde Güden

Octavio - Karl Friedrich

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Black Disc - Telefunken DX 1767 {1x45-EP}

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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

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

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Giuditta by Franz Lehár performed in German

Conductor Rudolf Moralt - 1957(STU)

Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Giuditta - Hilde Güden

Anita - Emmy Loose

Octavio - Waldemar Kmentt

Pierrino - Murray Dickie

Manuele Biffe - Walter Berry

Professor Martini - Oskar Czerwenka

Antonio - Harald Pröglhoff

Sebastiano - Erich Majkut

Lord Barrymore - Omar Godknow

Der Herzog - Hans Duhan

Der Adjutant des Herzogs - Hans Hollmann

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Black Disc; - Decca LK 4238-4240 (1958)ª;; Decca SBA 25046-D/1-4 Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOS 583-584;; London A 4333 {3LPS} (1958)ª;; London OSA 1301 {3LPS}

Compact Disc; - Decca «Operetta Gala» 436 900-2 (highlights) Double Decca 458 552-2 (+Der Zarewitsch - excerpts) {2CDS} (1998)ª

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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - July 1958; April 1970 p.1657; June 1995 p.127; December 1998 p.116 (in brief) [AML]

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Opera - October 1958 p.669

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - July 1958 p.17

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High Fidelity Magazine - December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.60 [JFI]

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American Record Guide - September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 p.397 [PLM]

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.114 octubre 1998 p.50 (mention) [HQ]

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Comments:- See «Putting the Record Straight» by John Culshaw p.153

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Der Graf von Luxembourg by Franz Lehár performed in German

Conductor Max Schönherr - 1965(SE)

Orchestra - Wiener Volksoper

Chorus - Wiener Volksoper

René - Graf von Luxemburg - Waldemar Kmentt

Angèle Didier - Hilde Güden

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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 6231 (+Der Zarewitsch - excerpts) {1LP} (1966)ª; Decca SXL 6231 (+Der Zarewitsch - excerpts) {1LP} (1966)ª; *Decca «Ace of Diamonds» SDD 461 (+Der Zarewitsch - excerpts) {1LP} (1975)ª

Compact Disc; - Decca «Operetta Gala» 436 896-2 {1CD} (1995)ª; Double Decca 458 549-2 (+Die lustige Witwe) {2CDS} (1998)ª

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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - October 1966 p.; September 1975 p.525 [AML] June 1995 p.127 [AML];December 1998 p.116 (in brief) [AML]

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Opera - May 1967 pp.408-409 [AB]; April 1999 pp.399-405 [AB]

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.114 octubre 1998 p.50 (mention) [HQ]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.31 enero-febrero 1999 p.81 [SG]

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Die lustige Witwe by Franz Lehár performed in German

Conductor Robert Stolz - 1958(STU)

Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Hanna Glawari - Hilde Güden

Danilo Danilowitsch - Per Grunden

Camille de Rosillon - Waldemar Kmentt

Valencienne - Emmy Loose

Baron Mirko Zeta - Karl Dönch

Cascada - Peter Klein

Njegus - Peter Preses

Bogdanowitsch - Marjan Rus

Kromow - Hans Duhan

Pritschitsch - Ljubomir Pantscheff

Praskowia - Edith Winkler

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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 5448-5449 {2LPS} (1958)ª; Decca SXL 2022-2023 {2LPS} (1958)ª; Decca LXT 5520 (highlights) {1LP} (1959)ª; Decca SXL 2133 (highlights) {1LP} (1959)ª; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» ADD 113/114 (1965)ª; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» SDD 113/114 (1965)ª; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» SDD 460 (highlights) (1975)ª;; Decca DPA 573/574 (1977)ª; London A 4233 {2LPS} (1959)ª;; London OSA 1205 {2LPS} (1959)ª

Compact Disc; - Decca «Operetta Gala» 436 899-2 (Highlights) (1995)ª; Double Decca 458 549-2 (+Der Graf von Luxemburg - excerpts) {2CDS} (1998)ª

Open Reel Tape; - London LOH 90003 (7½ips - 4 track) (1960)ª

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

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

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - December 1958 p.313 [AP]; March 1959 p.445 [HCS]; October 1959 p.195 (mention) [AP]; July 1965 p.73 [EG]; September 1975 p.525 [AML]; March 1977 p.1462 [AML]; June 1995 p.127 [IM];December 1998 p.116 (in brief) [AML]

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Opera - December 1958 p.799; April 1999 pp.399-405 [AB]

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Gramophone Record Review - December 1958 p.119 [DM/BJ]

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American Record Guide - April 1959 Vol.25 No.8 p.530 [PLM]

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High Fidelity Magazine - April 1959 Vol.9 No.4 p.63 [DJ]: May 1960 Vol.10 No.5 p.105 (open reel tape) [RDD]

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.114 octubre 1998 p.50 (mention) [HQ]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.31 enero-febrero 1999 p.81 [SG]

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Comments:- See «Putting the Record Straight» by John Culshaw p.178

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Der Zarewitsch by Franz Lehár performed in German

Conductor Max Schönherr - 1965(SE)

Orchestra - Wiener Volksoper

Chorus - Wiener Volksoper

Der Zarewitsch - Waldemar Kmentt

Sonja - Hilde Güden

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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 6231 (+Der Graf von Luxembourg - excerpts) {1LP} (1966)ª; Decca SXL 6231 (+Der Graf von Luxembourg - excerpts) {1LP} (1966)ª; *Decca «Ace of Diamonds» SDD 461 (+Der Graf von Luxembourg - excerpts) {1LP] (1975)ª

Compact Disc; - Decca(London) «Operetta Gala» 436 896-2 (+Der Graf von Luxembourg - excerpts) {1CD} (1995)ª; Double Decca 458 552-2 (+Giuditta) {2CDS} (1998)ª

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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - October 1966 p.; September 1975 p.525 [AML]; June 1995 p.127; December 1998 p.116 (in brief) [AML]

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Opera - May 1967 pp.408-409 [AB]

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.114 octubre 1998 p.50 (mention) [HQ]

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Der Waffenschmied by Albert Lortzing performed in German

Conductor Peter Ronnefeld - 196?(SE)

Orchestra - Wiener Volksoper

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Hans Stadinger - Oskar Czerwenka

Marie - Hilde Güden

Georg - Waldemar Kmentt

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Black Disc; - *Decca LXT 6039 (+Zar und Zimmermann - excerpts) {1LP} (1963)ª; Decca SXL 6039 (+Zar und Zimmermann - excerpts) {1LP} (1963)ª; Decca SMD 1173; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» SDD 462 (+Zar und Zimmermann - excerpts) {1LP} (1975)ª; London 5768 (+Zar und Zimmerman - excerpts) {1LP} (1963)ª; London OS 25768 (+Zar und Zimmerman - excerpts) {1LP} (1963)ª

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Recordings of Der Waffenschmied by Albert Lortzing are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.372

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1963 p.478 [PHW]; October 1975 p.694 [AML}

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Opera - September 1963 [HDR]

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American Record Guide - December 1963 Vol.30 No.4 p.318, p.322 [HG]

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Zar und Zimmermann by Albert Lortzing performed in German

Conductor Peter Ronnefeld - 196?(SE)

Orchestra - Wiener Volksoper

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Peter I - Eberhard Wächter

Peter Ivanov - Fritz Muliar

Van Bett - Oskar Czerwenka

Marie - Hilde Güden

Marquis de Chateauneuf - Waldemar Kmentt

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Black Disc; - *Decca LXT 6039 (+Der Waffenschmied - excerpts) {1LP} (1963)ª; Decca SXL 6039 (+Der Waffenschmied - excerpts) {1LP} (1963)ª; Decca SMD 1173; Decca «Ace of Diamond» SDD 462; (+Der Waffenschmied - excerpts) {1LP} (1975)ª; London 5768 (+Der Waffenschmied - excerpts) {1LP} (1963)ª; London OS 25768 (+Der Waffenschmied - excerpts) {1LP} (1963)ª

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Recordings of Zar und Zimmermann by Albert Lortzing are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.373

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1963 p.478 [PHW]; October 1975 p.694 [AML]

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Opera - September 1963 [HDR]

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American Record Guide - December 1963 Vol.30 No.4 p.318, p.322 [HG]

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Der Bettelstudent by Carl Millöcker performed in German

Conductor Robert Stolz - 196? (STU)

Orchestra - Berliner Symphoniker

Chorus - Deutsche Oper Berlin

Palmatica, Gräfin Novalska - Hilde Konetzni

Laura - Hilde Güden

Bronislawa - Lotte Schädle

Oberst Ollendorf - Fritz Ollendorf

Major Von Wangenheim - Heinz Giese

Bogumil Malachowski - Ernst Krukowski

Eva - Ursula Schirrmacher

Jan Janicki - Peter Minich

Symon Rymanowicz - Rudolf Schock

Herzog Adam Kasimir - Eckart Dux

Bürgermeister von Krakau - Boleslaw Zaremba

Onuphrie - Adam Losensky

Enterich - Kurt Pratsch-Kaufmann

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Black Disc; - *Eurodisc 610 330-232; Eurodisc 76 273 {2LPS} (1967)ª; Eurodisc 27 187 {2LPS}; Peerless Everest S 466/2 {2LPS}

Compact Cassette - BMG Ariola 74321 363-4 (Highlights)

Compact Disc - BMG Eurodisc 258 371 (Highlights); BMG Ariola 74321 21 363-2 (Highlights)

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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - August 1976 p.345 [AML]; April 1988 p.1497 (mention)

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Répertoire - No.81 juin 1996 p.85 (mention)

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Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in German

Conductor Karl Böhm - 1966(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Fiordiligi - Hilde Güden

Dorabella - Christa Ludwig

Despina - Graziella Sciutti

Ferrando - Waldemar Kmentt

Guglielmo - Walter Berry

Don Alfonso - Karl Dönch

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Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 1750 (& 1515); Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 2565-2 {2CDRS} (2007)ª

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Recordings of Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.128: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.132-136; Opera June 1968 p.451; Opera on Record p.86; CELLETTI p.451; Opera on CD (1) p.20 (2) p.24 (3) p.26; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.131-32 p.74; MET p.315;MET(VID) p.176; PENGUIN p.226; Stereophile Vol.14 No.8 August 1991 p.174; Classic CD April 1996 p.32; GIUDICI p.476 (2) p.804; BBC Music Magazine May 1997p.51; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.57-58

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (2 April 1966). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera New Releases» dated March 2007

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Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian

Conductor Josef Krips - 1955(STU)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Don Giovanni - Cesare Siepi

Donna Anna - Suzanne Danco

Don Ottavio - Anton Dermota

Donna Elvira - Lisa Della Casa

Leoporello - Fernando Corena

Il Commendatore - Kurt Böhme

Masetto - Walter Berry

Zerlina - Hilde Güden

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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 5103-5106 {4LPS} (1955)ª; Decca SXL 2117-2120 {4LPS} (1959)ª; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOS 604-606 {3LPS} (1971)ª; *Decca 411 626-1 {3LPS} (1989)ª; London XLLA 34 {4LPS} (1955)ª;; London OSA 1401 {4LPS} (1958)ª

Compact Cassette; - Decca 411 626-4 (1986)ª

Compact Disc; - Decca 411 626-2 {3CDS} (1989)ª; Decca «Legends» 466 389-2 {3CDS} (2000)ª; Membran 223479 {3CDS} (2006)ª

Open Reel Tape - London LOV 90007 (4-track 7½ips) (1960)

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

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

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - October 1955 pp.189-190 [PHW]; January 1956 p.302 [DST]; June 1959 p.23 [PHW]; March 1971 p.1514 [AB]; September 1989 p. [JBS]

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Opera - December 1955 p.786; July 1959 p.464

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Fanfare - Vol.24 No.2 November/December 2000 p.317 [MHF]

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High Fidelity Magazine - October 1955 Vol.5 No.8 p.96 [JH]: December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.62 [DJ]: September 1960 Vol.10 No.9 p.99 (open reel tape) [RDD]

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American Record Guide - November 1955 Vol.22 No.3 p.40 [CJL]

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - October 1955 p.16

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Gramophone Record Review - November 1955 p.29 [DH]: July 1959 p.649 [SH]

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Records and Recordings - June 1959 p.23 [FGB]

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The Record Collector - Vol.10 No.7 December 1955 pp.161-162 [STG]

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International Record Review - September 2000 p.119 [HC]

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BBC Music Magazine - October 2000 p.80 [CO]

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Comments:- According to «Erinnerungen» by Josef Krips (p.507) this recording was made between 6 and 21 June 1955

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Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1963(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Don Giovanni - Eberhard Wächter

Donna Anna - Leontyne Price

Don Ottavio - Fritz Wunderlich

Donna Elvira - Hilde Güden

Leoporello - Walter Berry

Il Commendatore - Walter Kreppel

Masetto - Rolando Panerai

Zerlina - Graziella Sciutti

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Compact Disc; - Verona 27065-27067 {3CDS} (1992)ª; Gala GL 100608 {3CDS} (1999)ª

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

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

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Opéra International - November 1992 p.82

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (22 June 1963; see OPERA September 1963 pp.618-619

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Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in German

Conductor Ferenc Fricsay - 1951(RA)

Orchestra - Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Köln

Chorus - Radio Chor Köln

Figaro - Erich Kunz

Susanna - Hilde Güden

Conte Almaviva - Paul Schöffler

Contessa Almaviva - Elisabeth Grümmer

Cherubino - Anny Schlemm

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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0030 {2CDS} (2004)ª; Relief CR 1913 {2CDS} (2004)ª

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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - Juli+August 2004 S.67 [SS]

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Classic Record Collector - Autumn 2004 pp.102-103 [JTH]

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Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in German

Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler - 1953(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Figaro - Erich Kunz

Susanna - Irmgard Seefried

Conte Almaviva - Paul Schöffler

Contessa Almaviva - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Cherubino - Hilde Güden

Marcellina - Sieglinde Wagner

Bartolo - Endré Koréh

Basilio - Peter Klein

Curzio - Erich Majkut

Antonio - Alois Pernerstorfer

Barbarina - Liselotte Maikl

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Black Disc; - Cetra «Opera Live» LO 8/3 {3LPS};; Fonit-Cetra «Furtwängler Edition» FE 27 {3LPS} (1982)ª

Compact Disc; - EMI CHS 566 0802 {2CDS}; Eklipse EKR 59 {2CDS}; Archipel 0163 {3CDS} (2003)ª

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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - November 1996 p.162

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Opera - June 1997 p.662

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Opera Now - May/June 1997 p.96

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HiFi News & Record Review - February 1997 p.82

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Fanfare - Vol.20 No.4 March/April 1997 p.426

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Opéra International - octobre 1996 No.206 p.56

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Diapason - No.430 octobre 1996 p.133

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.175 p.123 (mention)

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Classical Express - Issue No.79 October 1996 p.6

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American Record Guide - March/April 1997 Vol.60 No.2 p.187

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Répertoire - No.95 octobre 1996 p.53

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Opernwelt - 10/Oktober 1996 S.10

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.93 noviembre 1996 p.66

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.23 marzo-mayo 1997 p.61

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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XI - N.110 - luglio/agosto 1997 p.102

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (7 or 11 August 1953; see review in FANFARE for some comments on the dates). The Fonit Cetra LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE August 1982 p.238

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Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian

Conductor Erich Kleiber - 1955(STU)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Figaro - Cesare Siepi

Susanna - Hilde Güden

Conte Almaviva - Alfred Poell

Contessa Almaviva - Lisa Della Casa

Cherubino - Suzanne Danco

Marcellina - Hilde Rössl-Majdan

Bartolo - Fernando Corena

Basilio - Murray Dickie

Curzio - Hugo Meyer-Welfing

Antonio - Harald Pröglhoff

Barbarina - Anny Felbermayer

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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 5088-5091 {4LPS} (1955)ª; Decca SXL 2087-2090 {4LPS} (1959)ª; Decca GOS 585-587 {3LPS}; *Decca 417-315-1 {3LPS} ;; Decca/Testament SXL 2087-8-9-00 {4LPS};; London XLLA 35 {4LPS} (1955)ª; London OSA 1402 {4LPS} (1958)ª

Compact Cassette; - Decca K79K 32 (1977)ª; Decca «Grand Opera Series» 417 315-4 (1990)ª

Compact Disc; - Decca «Grand Opera Series» 417 315-2 {3CDS} (1990)ª; Decca «Legends» 466 369-2 {3CDS} (1999)ª; Membran 222932-370 {3CDS} (2006)ª

Open Reel Tape; - London LOV 90008 (4-track 7½ips) (1961)ª

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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - November 1955 pp.232-233 [PHW]; January 1956 p.302 [DST]; February 1956 p.342 (mention) [HCS]; April 1956 p.410; March 1959 p.469; June 1970 p.86; December 1977 p.1146 [IM]; February 1990 p. [SS]

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Opera - December 1955 p.786; April 1959 p.254

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Fanfare - Vol 23 No.3 January/February 2000 p.157 [RT]

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The Record Collector - Vol.10 No.7 December 1955 pp.162-163

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - October 1955 p.17

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Gramophone Record Review - November 1955 p.29: March 1959 p.371

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High Fidelity Magazine - November 1955 Vol.5 No.9 p.60 [JH]: December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.62 [DJ]: September 1961 Vol.11 No.9 p.124 (open reel tape) [RDD]

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American Record Guide - February 1956 Vol.22 No.6 p.87 [PHR]: August 1961 Vol.27 No.12 p.970 (open reel tape) [RJ]

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Records and Recordings - March 1959 p.21 [FGB]

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Stereophile - June 1996 (Vol.19 No.6) p.244

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International Classical Record Collector - Winter 1999 No.19 p.93 [TP]

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The Absolute Sound - February/March 2001 Issue 128 p.175. p.176 [ASP]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.36 noviembre-diciembre 1999 p.93 [MC]

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Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian

Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1958(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Figaro - Giorgio Tozzi

Susanna - Hilde Güden

Conte Almaviva - George London

Contessa Almaviva - Lisa Della Casa

Cherubino - Mildred Miller

Marcellina - Regina Resnik

Bartolo - Fernando Corena

Basilio - Norman Kelley

Curzio - Gabor Carelli

Antonio - Lorenzo Alvary

Barbarina - Mildred Allen

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Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 774 (& 542); The Opera Lovers NOZ 195801 {3CDRS} (2006)ª

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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (January 11 1958). See «Sign-Off for the Old Met» pp.309-313. The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) and that issued by «The Opera Lovers» is listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM)

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Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian

Conductor Lorin Maazel - 1963(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Figaro - Geraint Evans

Susanna - Graziella Sciutti

Conte Almaviva - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Contessa Almaviva - Hilde Güden

Cherubino - Evelyn Lear

Marcellina - Patricia Johnson

Bartolo - Peter Lagger

Basilio - John van Kesteren

Curzio - Martin Vantin

Antonio - Siegfried Rudolf Frese

Barbarina - Barbara Vogel

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Black Disc - Movimento musica 025 {3LPS}

Compact Disc - Movimento musica 013.004

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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (July 1963; see OPERA Festival Issue 1963 p.47 for a review of a later performance). The Movimento musica LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE January 1984 p.872

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Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in German

Conductor Otmar Suitner - 1964(STU)

Orchestra - Dresdener Staatskapelle

Chorus - Chor des Staatsoper Dresden

Figaro - Walter Berry

Susanna - Anneliese Rothenberger

Conte Almaviva - Hermann Prey

Contessa Almaviva - Hilde Güden

Cherubino - Edith Mathis

Marcellina - Annelies Burmeister

Bartolo - Fritz Ollendorf

Basilio - Peter Schreier

Curzio - Jürgen Förster

Antonio - Siegfried Vogel

Barbarina - Rosmarie Rönisch

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Black Disc; - Columbia STC 91 379/81 {3LPS} (Germany) (1965)ª; EMI Electrola 1C 18330159/61 {3LPS} (1973)ª; EMI Electrola 1 37-1301593; Seraphim IC-6002 {3LPS}; Seraphim SIC-6002 {3LPS}

Compact Disc - Berlin Classics 0020962BC {3CDS}

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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera News - October 14 1967 p.30

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Fanfare - Vol.18 No.5 May/June 1995 p.268

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Orpheus - Juli/August + August/September 1973 S.99-S.100 [ES]

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American Record Guide - January 1967 Vol.33 No.5 p.418 [PLM]: March/April 1995 Vol.58 No.2 p.151

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Fono Forum - März 1965 S.118 [KW}

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Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in German

Conductor Karl Böhm - 1955(STU)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Tamino - Léopold Simoneau

Papageno - Walter Berry

Königin der Nacht - Wilma Lipp

Sprecher - Paul Schöffler

Pamina - Hilde Güden

Sarastro - Kurt Böhme

Monostatos - August Jaresch

Papagena - Emmy Loose

1er Geharnischter - Joseph Gostic

2er Geharnischter - Ljubomir Pantscheff

Erste Dame - Judith Hellwig

Zweite Dame - Christa Ludwig

Dritte Dame - Hilde Rössl-Majdan

Erster Knabe - Dorothea Siebert

Zweiter Knabe - Ruthilde Boesch

Dritter Knabe - Eva Boerner

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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 5085-5087 {3LPS} (1955)ª; Decca SXL 2215-2217 {3LPS} (1960)ª; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOM 501-503 {3LPS} (1966)ª; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOS 501-503 {3LPS} (1966)ª; *Decca 414 362-1; London XLLA 38 {3LPS} (1956)ª

Compact Cassette - Decca 414 362-4

Compact Disc; - Double Decca 448 734-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª

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Recordings of Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.130: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.136-140; Opera on Record p.106; CELLETTI p.525; Opera on CD (1) p.22 (2) p.26 (3) p.28; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.101 p.138, No.196 p.148; MET p.332; MET(VID) p.186; PENGUIN p.257; BBC Music Magazine May 1994 p.47; Opéra International No.182 juillet-aoüt 1994 p.14; GIUDICI p.495 (2) p.828; Stereophile October 1996 (Vol.19 No.10) p.303; Répertoire No.108 décembre 1997 p.15; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.58-60; BBC Music Magazine April 2004 p.52; The Gramophone January 2006 p.28

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - November 1955 p.233 pp.233-234 [AR]; January 1956 p.302 [DST]; February 1956 p.342 (mention) [HCS]; July 1960 p.79; February 1967 p.444; April 1999 p.36 [IM]

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Opera - January 1956 p.47; September 1960 p.638; January 1967 p.52 [AB]

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The Record Collector - Vol.10 No.7 December 1955 p.162 [STG]

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - November 1955 p.17

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Gramophone Record Review - November 1955 p.30: July 1960 p.524 [DH]

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American Record Guide - January 1956 Vol.22 No.5 p.80 [PHR]

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Records and Recordings - June 1960 p.25 [DH]

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.95 enero 1997 p.49

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Disques (Nouvelle Série) - No.121 p.126 [RS]

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Répertoire - No.104 juillet/aoüt 1997 p.73 (mention)

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Comments:- No dialogue

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Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in German

Conductor Eugen Jochum - 1966(LI)

Orchestra - Deutsche Oper Berlin

Chorus - Deutsche Oper Berlin

Tamino - Ernst Haeflinger

Papageno - Manfred Lehr

Königin der Nacht - Catherine Gayer

Sprecher - Gerd Feldhoff

Pamina - Hilde Güden

Sarastro - Martti Talvela

Monostatos - Karl-Ernst Mercker

Papagena - Bella Jasper

Erste Dame - Annabelle Bernard

Zweite Dame - Gitta Mikes

Dritte Dame - Sieglinde Wagner

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Recordings of Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.130: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.136-140; Opera on Record p.106; CELLETTI p.525; Opera on CD (1) p.22 (2) p.26 (3) p.28; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.101 p.138, No.196 p.148; MET p.332; MET(VID) p.186; PENGUIN p.257; BBC Music Magazine May 1994 p.47; Opéra International No.182 juillet-aoüt 1994 p.14; GIUDICI p.495 (2) p.828; Stereophile October 1996 (Vol.19 No.10) p.303; Répertoire No.108 décembre 1997 p.15; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.58-60; BBC Music Magazine April 2004 p.52; The Gramophone January 2006 p.28

Comments:- The CDs issued by ROP were on sale in Ishimaru's shops in Tokyo in April 2001

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La bohème by Giacomo Puccini performed in German

Conductor Hanns Steinkopf - 1944(RE)

Orchestra - Berliner Funk Orchester

Chorus - Berliner Funk Chor

Rodolfo - Peter Anders

Marcello - Willi Domgraf-Fassbaender

Colline - Ludwig Windisch

Mimi - Trude Eipperle

Musetta - Hilde Güden

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Black Disc - BASF 10 21 496-6 {1LP}; Acanta BB 21496 {1LP}

Compact Disc; - Gebhardt JGCD 0027 {1CD} (2001)ª; Andromeda ANDRCD 9004 (+Act 1 finale - Cebotai - Anders) {1CD} (2006)ª

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Recordings of La bohème by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera December 1958 p.758; High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.94; HARRIS p.45; Opera on Record p.577; CELLETTI p.583; Opera on CD (1) p.106 (2) p.117 (3)p.132; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.20 112; MET p.397; MET(VID) p.226; PENGUIN p.296; GIUDICI p.588 (2) p.974; Gramophone November 1996 p.36; BBC Music Magazine March1999 p.50 American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

American Record Guide - July/August 2001 Vol.64 No.4 p.268 [MM]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.96 diciembre 2006 p.86 [JC]

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La bohème by Giacomo Puccini performed in Italian

Conductor Alberto Erede - 1952(LI;15/3/52)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Rodolfo - Giuseppe di Stefano

Schaunard - Clifford Harvuot

Marcello - Frank Guarrera

Colline - Cesare Siepi

Mimi - Licia Albanese

Musetta - Hilde Güden

Benoit - Lorenzo Alvary

Alcindoro - Alessio De Paolis

Parpignol - Paul Franke

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Black Disc - Great Opera Performances G.F.C. 021-022 {2LPS}

Compact Disc; - Myto 2 MCD 031 H072 {2CDS} (2003)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0019 {2CDS} (2004)ª

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Recordings of La bohème by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera December 1958 p.758; High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.94; HARRIS p.45; Opera on Record p.577; CELLETTI p.583; Opera on CD (1) p.106 (2) p.117 (3)p.132; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.20 112; MET p.397; MET(VID) p.226; PENGUIN p.296; GIUDICI p.588 (2) p.974; Gramophone November 1996 p.36; BBC Music Magazine March1999 p.50 American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Opéra International - No.298 février 2005 p.76 (mention)

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Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (15 March 1952; see «Signing-off for the Old Met» pp.56-57)

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La bohème by Giacomo Puccini performed in Italian

Conductor Alberto Erede - 1953(LI;19/12/53)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Rodolfo - Eugene Conley

Schaunard - Clifford Harvuot

Marcello - Robert Merrill

Colline - Norman Scott

Mimi - Hilde Güden

Musetta - Jean Fenn

Benoit - Lawrence Davidson

Alcindoro - Alessio De Paolis

Parpignol - James McCracken

Sergente dei doganieri - Algerd Brazis

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 719 {2CDRS}

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Recordings of La bohème by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera December 1958 p.758; High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.94; HARRIS p.45; Opera on Record p.577; CELLETTI p.583; Opera on CD (1) p.106 (2) p.117 (3)p.132; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.20 112; MET p.397; MET(VID) p.226; PENGUIN p.296; GIUDICI p.588 (2) p.974; Gramophone November 1996 p.36; BBC Music Magazine March1999 p.50 American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (19 December 1953). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Rudolf Moralt - 1951?(SE)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Arabella - Lisa Della Casa

Zdenka - Hilde Güden

Mandryka - Alfred Poell

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Black Disc - *Decca LW 5029 {1x10in-LP}

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

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

Comments:- A recording of the following excerpts «Er ist der Richtige nicht für mich» (Arabella, Zdenka), «Das war sehr gut, Mandryka» (Arabella, Mandryka)

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in English

Conductor Rudolf Kempe - 1955(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Arabella - Eleanor Steber

Zdenka - Hilde Güden

Mandryka - George London

Waldner - Ralph Herbert

Adelaide - Blanche Thebom

Fiakermilli - Roberta Peters

Matteo - Brian Sullivan

Elemer - Gabor Carelli

Dominik - Clifford Harvuot

Lamoral - Lawrence Davidson

Kartenaufschlägerin - Thelma Votipka

Welko - Benjamin Wilkes

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Compact Disc; - Voce Della Luna VL 2014-3; Andromeda ANDRCD 5013 {2CDS} (2005)ª

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

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

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - January 2006 p.79 [AB]

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Orpheus - März 1998 S.59 [DN]

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.176 p.106

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Classical Express - Issue No.81 December 1996 p.4

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.23 marzo-mayo 1997 p.63

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Classica Répertoire - No.75 septembre 2005 p.AT (mention) [AT]

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Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (26 February 1955) given in a English translation by John Gutman.

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in English

Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1957(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Arabella - Lisa Della Casa

Zdenka - Hilde Güden

Mandryka - George London

Waldner - Lorenzo Alvary

Adelaide - Martha Lipton

Fiakermilli - Laurel Hurley

Matteo - Jon Crain

Elemer - Gabor Carelli

Dominik - Clifford Harvuot

Lamoral - Lawrence Davidson

Kartenaufschlägerin - Thelma Votipka

Welko - Benjamin Wilkes

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 751

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

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

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET given in an English translation by John Gutman (9 February 1957). See «Sign-Off for the Old Met» pp.122-127. 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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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Georg Solti - 1957(STU)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Arabella - Lisa Della Casa

Zdenka - Hilde Güden

Mandryka - George London

Waldner - Otto Edelmann

Adelaide - Ira Malaniuk

Fiakermilli - Mimi Coertse

Matteo - Anton Dermota

Elemer - Waldemar Kmentt

Dominik - Eberhard Wächter

Lamoral - Harald Pröglhoff

Kartenaufschlägerin - Judith Hellwig

Welko - Wilhelm Lenninger

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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 5403-5406 (+Vier letzte Lieder) {4LPS} (1958)ª; Decca SXL 2050-2053 {4LPS} (1960)ª; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOS 571-573 {3LPS} (1969)ª; London A 4412 (+Vier letzte Lieder) {4LPS} (1958)ª; Richmond S-63522 {3LPS} (1972)ª

Compact Disc; - Decca(London) «Grand Opera» 430 387-2 {2CDS} (1992)ª; Decca «The Solti Richard Strauss Edition» 458 700-2 {14CDS} (1998)ª; Decca 460 230-2 {2CDS} (1998)ª; Decca 475 7731 {2CDS} (2006)ª

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

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

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - March 1958 pp.418-419 [PHW]; October 1958 pp.189-190 [DST]; April 1960 p.534 [PHW]; August 1969 pp.314-315 [WSM]; October 1969 p.537 (mention) [DST]; May 1992 p.116 [MK]

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Opera - May 1958 p.321; May 1960 p.361

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Fanfare - Vol.30 No.4 March/April 2007 pp.230-231 [BV]

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American Record Guide - June 1958 Vol.24 No.10 p.416 [RS]: January/February 2007 Vol.70 No.1 pp.173-174 [KM]

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High Fidelity Magazine - June 1958 Vol.8 No.6 p.56 [DJ]: March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.122 [HG]

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Records and Recordings - March 1960 p.16 [FGB]

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International Opera Collector - Autumn 1997 No.5 p.40 [PP]: Spring 1999 No.11 pp.104-108 (mention) [MO]

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Répertoire - No.122 mars 1999 p.63 [LC]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.32 marzo-abril 1999 p.96 [MH]: No.99 abril 2007 p.93 [FF]

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Comments:- See «Putting the Record Straight» by John Culshaw pp.145-146, pp.150-153

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Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Karl Böhm - 1954(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Ariadne - Lisa Della Casa

Komponist - Irmgard Seefried

Zerbinetta - Hilde Güden

Bacchus - Rudolf Schock

Musiklehrer - Paul Schöffler

Harlekin - Alfred Poell

Truffaldin - Oskar Czerwenka

Brighella - Murray Dickie

Scaramuchio - August Jaresch

Najade - Rita Streich

Dryade - Hilde Rössl-Majdan

Echo - Lisa Otto

Haushofmeister - Alfred Neugebauer

Ein Lakai - Franz Bierbach

Ein Offizier - Georges Müller

Ein Perückenmacher - Walter Berry

Ein Tanzmeister - Peter Klein

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Black Disc; - Melodram MEL 104 {2LPS} (1980)ª

Compact Disc; - DG 445 332-2 {2CDS} (1994)ª; DG 445 491-2 (Collection) ;; Gala GL 100.513 (+highlights - Der Rosenkavalier - Karajan - 1960) {2CDS}

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Recordings of Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.121; HARRIS p.29; Opera on Record 3 p.264; CELLETTI p.777; Opera on CD (1) p.121 (2) p.132 (3) p.148; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.77 p.120, mise à jour 2003; MET p.534; MET(VID) p.316; PENGUIN p.407; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.89; Opéra International No.242 janvier 2000 pp.62-63; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 pp.63-63

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - November 1994 p.153 [AB]

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Opera Now - December 1994 p.54

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HiFi News & Record Review - April 1995 p.75

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Opera News - May 1995 p.46

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Fanfare - Vol.6 No.2 November/December 1982 pp.229-230 [JY]

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Orpheus - Oktober 1994 S.66; April 1996 S.59

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Opéra International - November 1994 No.185 p.56

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Diapason - No.409 novembre 1994 p.168

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.163 p.123

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Classic CD - December 1994 p.56

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Répertoire - No.74 November 1994 p.88

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (7 August 1954; see OPERA October 1954 p.613)

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Daphne by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Karl Böhm - 1964(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Daphne - Hilde Güden

Apollo - James King

Gaea - Vera Little

Peneios - Paul Schöffler

Leukippos - Fritz Wunderlich

Erster Schäfer - Hans Braun

Zweiter Schäfer - Kurt Equiluz

Dritter Schäfer - Harald Pröglhoff

Vierter Schäfer - Ludwig Welter

Erste Magd - Rita Streich

Zweite Magd - Erika Mechera

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Black Disc; - D.G.G. LPM 18956-18957 {2LPS} (1965)ª; D.G.G. SLPM 138956-138957 {2LPS} (1965)ª; *DG 2721 190 {2LPS} (1979)ª

Compact Disc; - DG 423 579-2 {2CDS} (1988)ª;; DG 445 322-2 {2CDS} (1994)ª; DG 445 491-2 (DG Strauss Opera Edition) (Collection) (1994)ª

Open Reel Tape; - D.G.G. DGH 8956 (7½ips 4-track) (1965)ª

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

CELLETTI p.782; GIUDICI p.849 (2) p.1381

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - July 1965 p.70; October 1965 p.191; November 1978 p.960 (WSM) July 1979 p.169 [JBS]; October 1988 p. [MK]; November 1994 p.153 [AB]

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Opera - October 1965 p.760 [HDR]

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Opera Now - December 1994 p.54

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HiFi News & Record Review - April 1995 p.75

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Opera News - May 1995 p.46

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Fanfare - Vol.18 No.5 May/June 1995 p.470

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Orpheus - Oktober 1994 S.66

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Diapason - No.409 November 1994 p.168

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.163 p.123

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American Record Guide - May 1965 Vol.31 No.9 pp.776-779 [RS]

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High Fidelity Magazine - May 1965 Vol.15 No.5 pp.76-78 [CLO]: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 p.176 (open reel tape) [RDD]

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The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.517

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Fono Forum - Juni 1965 S.267-S.268 [TB]

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Répertoire - No.74 novembre 1994 p.88

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Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor George Szell - 1949(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Marschallin - Maria Reining

Octavian - Jarmila Novotná

Sophie - Hilde Güden

Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Jaro Prohaska

Faninal - Georg Hann

Valzacchi - Peter Klein

Annina - Dagmar Hermann

Ein Sänger - Helge Roswaenge

Marianne Leitmetzerin - Stefanie Holeschovsky

Polizeikommissar - Georg Monthy

Der Wirt - William Wernigk

Ein Notar - Alfred Muzzarelli

Der Haushofmeister bei der Feldmarschallin - Georg Monthy

Der Haufhofmeister bei Faninal - William Wernigk

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Black Disc - Cetra «Opera Live» LO 69/4 {4LPS}

Compact Disc; - Arlecchino ARL A46-A48 {3CDS} (1996)ª; Dante LYS 184-186 {3CDS} (2000)ª; Arioso AR 1004 {3CDS} (2003)ª; Andante AND 3985 (+excerpts - Heger) {4CDS} (2003)ª; Cantus Classics 500654 & 500655 {4CDS} (2005)ª

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

High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.120; HARRIS p.248; Opera on Record p.567; CELLETTI p.788; Opera on CD (1) p.119 (2) p.131 (3) p.146; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.69-70 p.208 (and Supplément 1997); MET p.525; MET(VID) p.311; PENGUIN p.417;American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.201; GIUDICI p.819 (2) p.1340; Répertoire No.105 septembre 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Spring 1999 No.11 p.16; Opéra International décembre 1999 No.241 p.57; Gramophone May 2000 pp.36-39; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.63

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Fanfare - Vol.20 No.3 January/February 1997 p.282; Vol.26 No.5 May/June 2003 pp.168-169 [JS]

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Opera Quarterly - Vol.20 No.2 Spring 2004 pp.332-335 [RP]

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Opéra International - septembre 1996 No.205 p.72

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Diapason - No.431 novembre 1996 p.130; No.500 février 2003 p.119 [ED]

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.173 p.169

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Classical Express - Issue No.80 November 1996 p.1

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American Record Guide - May/June 2003 Vol.66 No.3 p.201 [KM]

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International Record Review - December 2004 pp.82-83 [MVA]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.59 avril 2003 p.85 [JV]

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Le Monde de la Musique - No.278 juillet-aoüt 2003 p.102 [PG]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (12 August 1949)

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Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Clemens Krauss - 1953(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Marschallin - Maria Reining

Octavian - Lisa Della Casa

Sophie - Hilde Güden

Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Kurt Böhme

Faninal - Alfred Poell

Valzacchi - László Szemere

Annina - Sieglinde Wagner

Ein Sänger - Karl Terkal

Marianne Leitmetzerin - Judith Hellwig

Polizeikommissar - Franz Bierbach

Der Wirt - August Jaresch

Ein Notar - Oskar Czerwenka

Der Haushofmeister bei der Feldmarschallin - Georges Müller

Der Haufhofmeister bei Faninal - August Jaresch

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Compact Cassette - Legends XLNC 110

Compact Disc; - Legato Classics LCD 211-2 (Highlights + Salome) (1996)ª; Golden Melodram GM 60005 {3CDS} (2000)ª; Guild Immortal Performances GHCD 2293/5 {3CDS} (2004)ª

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

High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.120; HARRIS p.248; Opera on Record p.567; CELLETTI p.788; Opera on CD (1) p.119 (2) p.131 (3) p.146; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.69-70 p.208 (and Supplément 1997); MET p.525; MET(VID) p.311; PENGUIN p.417;American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.201; GIUDICI p.819 (2) p.1340; Répertoire No.105 septembre 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Spring 1999 No.11 p.16; Opéra International décembre 1999 No.241 p.57; Gramophone May 2000 pp.36-39; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.63

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - June 2005 p.99 [AB]

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Orpheus - Januar 1997 S.58 (mention); Februar 2001 S.60 [SL]

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Classical Express - Issue No.81 December 1996 p.4

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International Record Review - December 2004 pp.82-83 [MVA]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at ths Salzburg Festival (See OPERA October 1953 p.599). The «Highlights» on the Legato CD are a «filler» on the recording of Salome, also conducted by Krauss (1948)

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Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Erich Kleiber - 1954(STU)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Marschallin - Maria Reining

Octavian - Sena Jurinac

Sophie - Hilde Güden

Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Ludwig Weber

Faninal - Alfred Poell

Valzacchi - Peter Klein

Annina - Hilde Rössl-Majdan

Ein Sänger - Anton Dermota

Marianne Leitmetzerin - Judith Hellwig

Polizeikommissar - Walter Berry

Der Wirt - Erich Majkut

Ein Notar - Franz Bierbach

Der Haushofmeister bei der Feldmarschallin - Harald Pröglhoff

Der Haufhofmeister bei Faninal - August Jaresch

Tierhändler - Erich Majkut

Modistin - Berta Seidl

Die drei Waisen - Wilfriede Loibner

- Elfriede Hochstätter

- Maria Trupp

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Black Disc; - *Decca LXT 2954-2957 {4LPS} (1954)ª; *Decca 6.35001 {4LPS} (Germany); Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOM 512-515 {4LPS} (1967)ª; Decca 4BB 115-8 {4LPS} (1972)ª; London LL 22 {4LPS} (1954)ª

Compact Disc; - Decca(London) «Historic» 425 950-2 {3CDS} (1990)ª; Decca «Legends» 467 111-2 {3CDS} (2000)ª; Regis RRC 3000 {3CDS} (2005)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.111011-13 {3CDS} (2005)ª; Membran 221927 {3CDS} (2006)ª

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

High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.120; HARRIS p.248; Opera on Record p.567; CELLETTI p.788; Opera on CD (1) p.119 (2) p.131 (3) p.146; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.69-70 p.208 (and Supplément 1997); MET p.525; MET(VID) p.311; PENGUIN p.417;American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.201; GIUDICI p.819 (2) p.1340; Répertoire No.105 septembre 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Spring 1999 No.11 p.16; Opéra International décembre 1999 No.241 p.57; Gramophone May 2000 pp.36-39; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.63

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - October 1954 pp.213-214 [AR]; December 1957 p.279 (mention) [AR]; April 1958 pp.441-442 [DST]; March 1967 p.492 [EG]; June 1972 p.103 [AB]; May 1990 pp.2081-2082 [AB]

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Opera - November 1954 p.686; May 1967 p.409 [AB]; August 1996 p.885; May 2001 pp.556-562 [AB] Summer 2002 Supplement «Thirty all-time great recordings» p.28 [RM]

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Fanfare - Vol.24 No.4 March/April 2001 p.248 [JM]

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Diapason - No.475 novembre 2000 pp.122-123 [AT]

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American Record Guide - November Vol.21 No.3 p.78 [PHR]: July/August 2005 Vol.68 No.4 pp.267-268 [RVL]

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High Fidelity Magazine - November 1954 Vol.4 No.9 p.56 [JH]

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Gramophone Record Review - September 1954 p.543 [WM]: November 1954 p.15 (mention) [MO]: November 1957 p.70 [MO]

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International Record Review - December 2000 p.124 [MT]

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BBC Music Magazine - February 2001 p.74 [CO]

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Disques (Nouvelle Série) - No.68 novembre 1954 p.719 [JB]

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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XV N.148 febbraio 2001 p.94 [MG]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.43 enero-febrero 2001 p.96 [XC]: No.82 julio-agosto 2005 pp.88-89 [MCP]

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Classica Répertoire - No.70 mars 2005 p.102 (mention) [AT]

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Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Hans Knappertsbusch - 1955(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Marschallin - Maria Reining

Octavian - Sena Jurinac

Sophie - Hilde Güden

Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Kurt Böhme

Faninal - Alfred Poell

Valzacchi - László Szemere

Ein Sänger - Karl Terkal

Marianne Leitmetzerin - Judith Hellwig

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Compact Disc; - Golden Melodram GM 30025 {3CDS} (1998)ª; RCA «Wiener Staatsope Live» 74321 69431-2 {3CDS} (1999)ª

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

High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.120; HARRIS p.248; Opera on Record p.567; CELLETTI p.788; Opera on CD (1) p.119 (2) p.131 (3) p.146; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.69-70 p.208 (and Supplément 1997); MET p.525; MET(VID) p.311; PENGUIN p.417;American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.201; GIUDICI p.819 (2) p.1340; Répertoire No.105 septembre 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Spring 1999 No.11 p.16; Opéra International décembre 1999 No.241 p.57; Gramophone May 2000 pp.36-39; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.63

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - March 2000 p.118, p.122 [AB]

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Fanfare - Vol.22 No.4 March/April 1999 p.341 [RVL]; Vol.23 No.5 May/June 2000 p.238 [JM]

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Orpheus - April 2000 S.74 [SS]

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.187 p.141 [CM]

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Classical Express - Issue 102 September 1998 p.6 [MT]: Issue No.118 January 2000 p.5 [MB]

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American Record Guide - March/April 1999 Vol.62 No.2 p.312 [KM] : Vol.63 No.3 May/June 2000 p.271 [KM]

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American Record Guide - March/April 1999 Vol.62 No.2 p.312 [KM]: Vol.63 No.3 May/June 2000 p.271 [KM]

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BBC Music Magazine - February 2000 p.70 [mention] [CP]

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Classic CD - March 2000 p.83 [TB]

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.115 noviembre 1998 p.56 [JS]

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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIV N.137 febbraio 2000 p.98 [EG]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.38 marzo-abril 2000 p.90 [JPS]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance the Vienna State Opera. Photographs of the productionand a review of a performance with a slightly different cast are given in OPERA February 1956 (front cover and pp.90-91)

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Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Rudolf Kempe - 1956(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Marschallin - Lisa Della Casa

Octavian - Risë Stevens

Sophie - Hilde Güden

Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Otto Edelmann

Faninal - Ralph Herbert

Valzacchi - Alessio De Paolis

Annina - Martha Lipton

Ein Sänger - Thomas Hayward

Marianne Leitmetzerin - Thelma Votipka

Polizeikommissar - Osie Hawkins

Der Wirt - Paul Franke

Ein Notar - Lawrence Davidson

Der Haushofmeister bei der Feldmarschallin - James McCracken

Der Haufhofmeister bei Faninal - Charles Anthony

Tierhändler - Gabor Carelli

Modistin - Emilia Cundari

Die drei Waisen - Vilma Georgiou

- Shakeh Vartenissian

- Sandra Warfield

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 336

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

High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.120; HARRIS p.248; Opera on Record p.567; CELLETTI p.788; Opera on CD (1) p.119 (2) p.131 (3) p.146; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.69-70 p.208 (and Supplément 1997); MET p.525; MET(VID) p.311; PENGUIN p.417;American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.201; GIUDICI p.819 (2) p.1340; Répertoire No.105 septembre 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Spring 1999 No.11 p.16; Opéra International décembre 1999 No.241 p.57; Gramophone May 2000 pp.36-39; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.63

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (18 February 1956). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».

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Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1960(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Marschallin - Lisa Della Casa

Octavian - Sena Jurinac

Sophie - Hilde Güden

Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Otto Edelmann

Faninal - Erich Kunz

Valzacchi - Renato Ercolani

Annina - Hilde Rössl-Majdan

Ein Sänger - Giuseppe Zampieri

Marianne Leitmetzerin - Judith Hellwig

Polizeikommissar - Alois Pernerstorfer

Der Wirt - Fritz Sperlbauer

Ein Notar - Josef Knapp

Der Haushofmeister bei der Feldmarschallin - Erich Majkut

Der Haufhofmeister bei Faninal - Siegfried Rudolf Frese

Die drei Waisen - Liselotte Maikl

- Ute Frey

- Evelyn Labruce

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Compact Disc; - Hunt CDKAR 213 (+Elektra - highlights) {3CDS}; Gala GL 100606 {3CDS} (1999)ª; DG «Salzburger Festspieldokumente» 453 200-2 GX3 {3CDS} (1999)ª; DG POCG 10188-90 {3CDS} (Japan) (1999)ª

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

High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.120; HARRIS p.248; Opera on Record p.567; CELLETTI p.788; Opera on CD (1) p.119 (2) p.131 (3) p.146; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.69-70 p.208 (and Supplément 1997); MET p.525; MET(VID) p.311; PENGUIN p.417;American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.201; GIUDICI p.819 (2) p.1340; Répertoire No.105 septembre 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Spring 1999 No.11 p.16; Opéra International décembre 1999 No.241 p.57; Gramophone May 2000 pp.36-39; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.63

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 1999 p.98 [AB]

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HiFi News & Record Review - January 2000 p.105 [DN]

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Orpheus - August + September 1999 S.87 [GH] ; Oktober 1999 S.54-55 [GH]

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American Record Guide - September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 pp.22-26 [LM]

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Le Monde de la Musique - No.235 septembre 1999 pp.105-106 [FL]

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Répertoire - No.128 octobre 1999 p.78 [LC]

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Musica (Milano) - N.114 ottobre-novembre 1999 pp.127-128 [MM]

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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIII N.134 novembre 1999 p.114 [MG]

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.126 noviembre 1999 p.63 (mention) [PL]

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Grand Opera (Tokyo) - Vol.22 Summer 1999 p.191

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (See OPERA Festival Issue 1960 p.48; American Record Guide October 1960 Vol.27 No.2 p.101)

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Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Silvio Varviso - 1964(SE)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Marschallin - Régine Crespin

Octavian - Elisabeth Söderström

Sophie - Hilde Güden

Faninal - Heinz Holecek

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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 6146 {1LP} (1965)ª;; Decca SXL 6146 {1LP} (1965)ª; Decca «Jubilee» JB 57 {1LP} (1980)ª; London A 5905 {1LP} (1965)ª;; London OSA 25905 {1LP} (1965)ª

Compact Cassette; - Decca «Jubilee» KJBC57; Decca 452 730-4 (1997)ª

Compact Disc; - Decca 452 730-2 {1CD} (1997)ª

Open Reel Tape; - London LOL 90094 (7½ips 4-track) (1965)ª

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

High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.120; HARRIS p.248; Opera on Record p.567; CELLETTI p.788; Opera on CD (1) p.119 (2) p.131 (3) p.146; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.69-70 p.208 (and Supplément 1997); MET p.525; MET(VID) p.311; PENGUIN p.417;American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.201; GIUDICI p.819 (2) p.1340; Répertoire No.105 septembre 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Spring 1999 No.11 p.16; Opéra International décembre 1999 No.241 p.57; Gramophone May 2000 pp.36-39; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.63

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - March 1965 p.441; July 1965 p.50; February 1980 p.1294 [AB]; October 1997 p.142 [AB]

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Opera - August 1965 p.594 [HDR]

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American Record Guide - May 1965 Vol.31 No.9 p.873 [PLM]: July 1965 Vol.31 No.11 pp.1105-1106 (open reel tape) [RJ]

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High Fidelity Magazine - June 1965 Vol.15 No.6 pp.93-94 (open reel tape) [RDD]

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Comments:- See «The Daily Telgraph - Arts & Books» Saturday September 6 1997 p.A11

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Die schweigsame Frau by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Karl Böhm - 1959(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Sir Morosus - Hans Hotter

Haushälterin - Georgine von Milinkovic

Der Barbier - Hermann Prey

Henry Morosus - Fritz Wunderlich

Aminta - Hilde Güden

Isotta - Pierrette Alarie

Carlotta - Hetty Plümacher

Morbio - Josef Knapp

Vanuzzi - Karl Dönch

Farfallo - Alois Pernerstorfer

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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 365 (1966)ª; Melodram MEL 105 {3LPS} (1980)ª; Opera Disc 1000/1/2 {3LPS}

Compact Disc; - Melodram MEL 27017 {2CDS}; *DG 445 335-2 {2CDS} (1994)ª;; DG 445 491-2 (Collection)

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Recordings of Die schweigsame Frau by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.799; GIUDICI p.849 (2) p.1380

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - November 1994 p.153 [AB]

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Opera Now - December 1994 p.54

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HiFi News & Record Review - April 1995 p.75

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Opera News - May 1995 p.46

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Orpheus - Oktober 1994 p.66

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Opéra International - novembre 1994 No.185 p.56

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Diapason - No.409 novembre 1994 p.168

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.163 p.123

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Répertoire - No.74 novembre 1994 p.88

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at The Salzburg Festival (6 or 8 August 1959) (See OPERA October 1959 p.653). The date given in the «EJS Discography» (p.336) is 8 August 1959, but the date given by DG is 6 August 1959. It is possible that the DG recording is of the dress rehearsal as there was no public performance on this date. The LPs issued on the Opera Disc label are listed in «The Canfield Guide to Classical Recordings» 5th Edition.

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Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauß II performed in German

Conductor Clemens Krauss - 1950(STU)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Eisenstein - Julius Patzak

Rosalinde - Hilde Güden

Alfred - Anton Dermota

Blind - August Jaresch

Falke - Alfred Poell

Adele - Wilma Lipp

Orlofsky - Sieglinde Wagner

Frank - Kurt Preger

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Black Disc; - Decca AX 470-481 {12x78s;AC} (1951)ª; Decca LXT 2550-2551 {2LPS;AC} (1951)ª; Decca «Ace of Clubs» ACL 145-146 {2LPS}; Decca DPA 585-586 {2LPS};; London LLP 281-282 {2LPS} (1951)ª; London A 4207 {2LPS}; Richmond RS 62006 {2LPS} (1963)ª; Preiser PR 135035/6 {2LPS} (1985)ª

Compact Disc; - Decca 425 990-2 (1992)ª; Regis Records RRC 2047 {2CDS} (2001)ª; Pearl GEMS 0140 (+Der Zarewitsch - Reinshagen) {2CDS} (2002)ª; *Naxos «Historical»; 8.110180-81 {2CDS} (2002)ª; Cantus Classics 500419 {2CDS} (2003)ª; Opera d'Oro OPD 1404 {2CDS} (2004)ª

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Recordings of Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauß II are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.532; Opera on CD (1) p.81 (2) p.90 (3) p.101; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.49 p.146, mise à jour décembre 1999 p.2; MET p.504; MET(VID) p.301 PENGUIN p.398; Opera on Video p.137; Classic CD December 1995 p.42 GIUDICI p.788, (2) p.1300

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - January 1951 p.168; February 1951 p.190 p.202; January 1962 p.368; April 1978 p.1780 [AML]; July 1985 p.180 [AML]; June 2002 p.84 [EG]

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Opera - Vol.2 No.5 April 1951 p.244; October 2002 pp.1200-1205 [AB]

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Fanfare - November-December 1992 p.379 p.498

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Orpheus - Oktober 2002 S.58 [MK]

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Opéra International - No.269 juin 2002 p.73 [PC]

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Diapason - No.493 juin 2002 p119-120 [MP]

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - January 1951 p.10: July 1951 p.8: August 1951 p.9

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American Record Guide - January 1951 Vol.17 No.5 p.178 [JN]: February 1963 Vol.29 No.6 p.466 (mention) [HG]: July/August 2002 Vol.65 No.4 pp.225-226 [RVL]

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Répertoire - No.159 juillet/aoüt 2002 p.113 (mention)

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.58 marzo 2003 pp.83-84 [PN]

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Comments:- *Recorded in September 1950. Possibly the best recording (See THE GRAMOPHONE January 1956 p.303)

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Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauß II performed in English

Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1958(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Eisenstein - Theodor Uppman

Rosalinde - Hilde Güden

Alfred - Cesare Valletti

Blind - Paul Franke

Falke - Frank Guarrera

Adele - Roberta Peters

Orlofsky - Blanche Thebom

Frank - Clifford Harvuot

Frosch - Jack Gilford

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Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 350; Bensar OL 121358 (BRO 125573) {2CDRS} (2005)ª

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Recordings of Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauß II are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.532; Opera on CD (1) p.81 (2) p.90 (3) p.101; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.49 p.146, mise à jour décembre 1999 p.2; MET p.504; MET(VID) p.301 PENGUIN p.398; Opera on Video p.137; Classic CD December 1995 p.42 GIUDICI p.788, (2) p.1300

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (13 December 1958). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape». The CDRs issued on the Bensar label are (were?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauß II performed in German

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1960(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Eisenstein - Eberhard Wächter

Rosalinde - Hilde Güden

Alfred - Giuseppe Zampieri

Blind - Peter Klein

Falke - Walter Berry

Adele - Rita Streich

Orlofsky - Gerhard Stolze

Frank - Erich Kunz

Frosch - Josef Meinrad

Ida - Elfriede Ott

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Black Disc - foyer FO 1031 {3LPS}

Compact Disc; - Hunt CDKAR 215 {3CDS}; RCA «Red Seal» 74321 61949-2 {3CDS} (1999)ª

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Recordings of Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauß II are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.532; Opera on CD (1) p.81 (2) p.90 (3) p.101; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.49 p.146, mise à jour décembre 1999 p.2; MET p.504; MET(VID) p.301 PENGUIN p.398; Opera on Video p.137; Classic CD December 1995 p.42 GIUDICI p.788, (2) p.1300

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - August 1999 p.91 [EG]

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Fanfare - Vol 23 No.3 January/February 2000 p.346 [JB]

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Opéra International - octobre 1999 No.239 p.67 [PC]

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Diapason - No.462 septembre 1999 p.104 [AT]

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American Record Guide - September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 pp.22-26 [LM]: January/February 2000 Vol.63 No.1 p.173 [LM]

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International Opera Collector - Autumn 1999 No.13 pp.107-109 [MO]

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International Classical Record Collector - Winter 1999 No.19 pp.101-102 [JTH]

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

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

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Musica (Milano) - N.114 ottobre-novembre 1999 pp.125-127 [SH]

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.125 octubre 1999 p.42 [JS] : No.134 julio-agosto 2000 pp.52-53 [PL]

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.125 octubre 1999 p.42 [JS]: No.134 julio-agosto 2000 pp.52-53 [PL]

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Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (31 December 1960; see OPERA March 1961 p.176). There is a party scene in which Giuseppe di Stefano sings «O sole mio» and «Du bist mein ganzes Herz». The LPs issued by foyer are advertized in GRAMOPHONE December 1984 p.835.

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Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauß II performed in German

Conductor Heinrich Hollreiser - 1960(SE)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Eisenstein - Karl Terkal

Rosalinde - Hilde Güden

Alfred - Kurt Equiluz

Adele - Anneliese Rothenberger

Orlofsky - Hilde Rössl-Majdan

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Black Disc - HMV ALP 1875 (+Der Zigeunerbaron - highlights); HMV ASD 444 (+Der Zigeunerbaron - highlights); EMI «Classics for Pleasure» CFP 40251 (Der Zigeunerbaron - highlights)

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Recordings of Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauß II are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.532; Opera on CD (1) p.81 (2) p.90 (3) p.101; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.49 p.146, mise à jour décembre 1999 p.2; MET p.504; MET(VID) p.301 PENGUIN p.398; Opera on Video p.137; Classic CD December 1995 p.42 GIUDICI p.788, (2) p.1300

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

(The) Gramophone - January 1962 p.363; November 1976 p.893 [AML]

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Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauß II performed in German

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1960(STU)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Eisenstein - Waldemar Kmentt

Rosalinde - Hilde Güden

Alfred - Giuseppe Zampieri

Blind - Peter Klein

Falke - Walter Berry

Adele - Erika Köth

Orlofsky - Regina Resnik

Frank - Eberhard Wächter

Frosch - Erich Kunz

Ida - Hedwig Schubert

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Black Disc; - Decca MET 201-203 {3LPS} (1960)ª;; Decca SET 201-203 {3LPS} (1960)ª; Decca LXT 6015-6016 (No Gala) {2LPS} (1962)ª; Decca SXL 6015-6016 (No Gala) {2LPS} (1962)ª; Decca D247D3 {3LPS} (1982)ª; London OSA 1319 {3LPS} (1961)ª

Compact Cassette; - Decca K58K22; Decca K247K32 (1982)ª

Compact Disc; - *Decca(London) 421 046-2 {2CDS} (1987)ª

Open Reel Tape; - London LOR 90030 (4-track 7½ips) (1961)ª

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Recordings of Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauß II are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record p.532; Opera on CD (1) p.81 (2) p.90 (3) p.101; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.49 p.146, mise à jour décembre 1999 p.2; MET p.504; MET(VID) p.301 PENGUIN p.398; Opera on Video p.137; Classic CD December 1995 p.42 GIUDICI p.788, (2) p.1300

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - November 1960 pp.288-289 [PHW]; January 1961 p.377 [DST]; December 1962 p.310; November 1982 p.628 [AML], p.644 [JB]; December 1982 p.775 [SIR]; December 1987 p. [AB]

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Opera - January 1961 p.48

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Gramophone Record Review - December 1960 p.101 [NDM]

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American Record Guide - January 1961 Vol.27 No.5 p.364 [HG]: April 1961 Vol.27 No.8 p.673 (open reel tape)

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High Fidelity Magazine - January 1961 Vol.11 No.1 p.75 [CLO]: May 1961 Vol.11 No.5 p.2 (open reel tape) [RDD]

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The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.510

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Comments:- *Included with this recording is a Gala Ball scene in which the following sing: Renata Tebaldi, Fernando Corena, Birgit Nilsson, Mario del Monaco, Teresa Berganza, Joan Sutherland, Leontyne Price, Giulitta Simionato, Ettore Bastianini, Ljuba Welitsch. Their photographs are in the advertisment which faces p.288 of THE GRAMOPHONE, February 1960. See also HIGH FIDELITY November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.58; «Putting the Record Straight» by John Culshaw pp.231-232.

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Wiener Blut by Johann Strauß II performed in German

Conductor Robert Stolz - 1965(STU)

Orchestra - Wiener Symphoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Fürst Ypsheim-Gindelbach - Benno Kusche

Balduin - Graf Zedlau - Rudolf Schock

Gabriele - Gräfin Zedlau - Hilde Güden

Graf Bitowski - Fred Liewehr

Franziska Cagliari - Margit Schramm

Kagler - Erich Kunz

Pepi Pleininger - Wilma Lipp

Josef - Ferry Gruber

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Black Disc; - Eurodisc 72 750 XE {2LPS} (1965)ª;; Eurodisc S 72 751 XE {2LPS}(1965)ª; Eurodisc 72 744 IE (Highlights) {1LP} (1965)ª; Eurodisc 72 7451E (Highlights) {1LP} (1965)ª; World Record Club OC 183-184 {2LPS}; World Record Club SOC 183-184 {2LPS} ;; Everest S 472/2; Peerless Everest S 472/2 (2LPS)

Compact Cassette - BMG Ariola 74321 21 347-4 (Highlights)

Compact Disc - BMG Eurodisc 258 370 (Highlights); BMG 74321 21 347-2(Highlights)

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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - March 1967 p.495; August 1976 p.345 [AML]; April 1988 p.1497 (mention)

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Fono Forum - Januar 1966 S.30 [KH]

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Répertoire - No.81 juin 1995 p.84 (mention)

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Comments:- The Eurodisc LPs are advertized in FONO FORUM November 1965 S.490

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Wiener Blut by Johann Strauß II performed in German

Conductor Franz Marszalek - 19??(SE)

Orchestra - Großes Operetten-Orchester

Chorus - Chor

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Black Disc - Teldec NT 508 (+Eine Nacht in Venedig - excerpts) {1LP} Teldec 6.21 244 AF {1LP} (+Eine Nacht in Venedig - excerpts) {1LP}

Compact Disc - Teldec 3984 26331-2 (+Der Zigeunerbaron +Eine Nacht in Venedig) {1CD}

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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Orpheus - Juni 2000 No.247 S.71 (mention) [WD]

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Comments:- The following take part in this recording: Hilde Güden, Sonja Schöner, Donald Grobe, Willy Hofmann.

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Der Zigeunerbaron by Johann Strauß II performed in German

Conductor Heinrich Hollreiser - 1959(STU)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Singverein

Graf Homonay - Walter Berry

Conte Carnero - Claude Heater

Sandor Barinkay - Karl Terkal

Kalman Zsupan - Erich Kunz

Arsena - Anneliese Rothenberger

Mirabella - Margarethe Sjöstedt

Ottokar - Kurt Equiluz

Czipra - Hilde Rössl-Majdan

Saffi - Hilde Güden

Pali - Kurt Equiluz

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Black Disc; - HMV ALP 1812-1813 {2CDS} (1961)ª; HMV ASD 394-395 {2CDS} (1961)ª; Angel 3612 B/L {2LPS} (1962)ª; Angel 3612 B/L {2LPS} (1962)ª

Compact Disc; - EMI TOCE 9554/5 {2CDS} (Japan) (1997)ª; EMI Classics 7243 5 67724 2 7 {2CDS}

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

Opera on Record 3 p.255

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - February 1961 p.442

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Opera - April 1961 p.264

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Gramophone Record Review - February 1961 p.215 [SV]

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American Record Guide - August 1962 Vol.28 No.12 p.946 [HG]

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High Fidelity Magazine - October 1962 Vol.12 No.10 p.112 [CLO]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.63 septiembre 2003 p.86 [XC]

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Comments:- Recorded in december 1959. The spoken part of the role of Carnero is taken by Max Pfeiler

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The Rake's Progress by Igor Stravinsky performed in English

Conductor Fritz Reiner - 1953(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Anne Trulove - Hilde Güden

Baba - Blanche Thebom

Tom Rakewell - Eugene Conley

Nick Shadow - Mack Harrell

Trulove - Norman Scott

Sellem - Paul Franke

Keeper - Lawrence Davidson

Mother Goose - Martha Lipton

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Compact Disc - Datum DAT 90003 {2CDS}; Bensar OL 21453 (BRO 124004) {2CDRS}

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Recordings of The Rake's Progress by Igor Stravinsky are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 2 p.349; CELLETTI p.803; Opera on CD (1) p.131 (2) p.143 (3) p.162; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.145 p.124; MET p.548; PENGUIN p.426; GIUDICI p.853(2) p.1386; Gramophone January 2000 p.32; American Record Guide May/June 2001 Vol.64 No.3 p.67

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (14 February 1953). The CDs issued on the Datum label are advertized in MUSICA 96 p.54 and the CDRs issued on the Bensar label are (were?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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The Rake's Progress by Igor Stravinsky performed in English

Conductor Igor Stravinsky - 1953(STU)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera Association

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera Association

Anne Trulove - Hilde Güden

Baba - Blanche Thebom

Tom Rakewell - Eugene Conley

Nick Shadow - Mack Harrell

Trulove - Norman Scott

Sellem - Paul Franke

Keeper - Lawrence Davidson

Mother Goose - Martha Lipton

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Black Disc; - Columbia SL 125 {3LPS} (USA) (1953)ª; Philips ABL 3055-3057 {3LPS} (UK) (1955)ª; Philips A 01181-83 {3LPS} (Germany)

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Recordings of The Rake's Progress by Igor Stravinsky are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 2 p.349; CELLETTI p.803; Opera on CD (1) p.131 (2) p.143 (3) p.162; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.145 p.124; MET p.548; PENGUIN p.426; GIUDICI p.853(2) p.1386; Gramophone January 2000 p.32; American Record Guide May/June 2001 Vol.64 No.3 p.67

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - July 1955 p.66 [AP]

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Opera - October 1955 p.670

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Fanfare - Vol.20 No.5 May/June 1997 p.4, p.8 (letter)

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The Gramophone Shop Inc Record Supplement - November 1953 Vol.16 No.11 p.6

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American Record Guide - December 1953 Vol.20 No.4 p.115 [CJL]

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High Fidelity Magazine - March 1954 Vol.4 No.1 p.60 [JH]

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - August 1955 p.12

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Gramophone Record Review - September p.635 [HS]

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International Opera Collector - Autumn 1997 No.5 p.38 [PP]

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Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Alberto Erede - 1951(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Rigoletto - Leonard Warren

Gilda - Hilde Güden

Duca di Mantova - Richard Tucker

Sparafucile - Alois Pernerstorfer

Maddalena - Jean Madeira

Giovanna - Thelma Votipka

Monterone - Norman Scott

Marullo - Clifford Harvuot

Borsa - Paul Franke

Conte di Ceprano - Lawrence Davidson

Contessa di Ceprano - Anne Bollinger

Un paggio - Margaret Roggero

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Compact Disc; - Bensar BRO 121059 {2CDRS} (2004)ª

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Recordings of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.48, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.32; HARRIS p.223; Opera on Record p.208; CELLETTI p.986; Opera on CD (1) p.49 (2) p.55 (3) p.61; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.112-113 p.144, mise à jour juillet 2001 p.2; MET p.583; MET(VID) p.567; PENGUIN p.496; Répertoire No.64 décembre 1993 p.8; Opera on Video p.75; GIUDICI p.905 (2) p.1459; «Musica 99» p.73; BBC Music Magazine December 1996 p.47; Opéra International No.254 février 2001 p.16

Comments:- *This is probably a recording of the performance at the MET on 8 December 1951 which was broadcast. The CDRs issued on the Bensar label are (were?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.». Here the conductor is given as «Cleva», but according to the «MET Annals» he did not conduct Rigoletto at the MET in 1951.

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Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Walter Herbert - 1952(LI)

Orchestra - New Orleans Opera

Chorus - New Orleans Opera

Rigoletto - Leonard Warren

Gilda - Hilde Güden

Duca di Mantova - Eugene Conley

Sparafucile - William Wilderman

Maddalena - Marietta Muhs

Monterone - Norman Treigle

Marullo - Walter Gadpaille

Borsa - John Patterson

Conte di Ceprano - Ernest Barnum

Contessa di Ceprano - Elaine Weber

Un paggio - Frances Vella

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Black Disc - Legendary Recordings LR 205-2 {2LPS}

Compact Disc; - VAI Audio VAIA 1174-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª

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Recordings of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.48, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.32; HARRIS p.223; Opera on Record p.208; CELLETTI p.986; Opera on CD (1) p.49 (2) p.55 (3) p.61; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.112-113 p.144, mise à jour juillet 2001 p.2; MET p.583; MET(VID) p.567; PENGUIN p.496; Répertoire No.64 décembre 1993 p.8; Opera on Video p.75; GIUDICI p.905 (2) p.1459; «Musica 99» p.73; BBC Music Magazine December 1996 p.47; Opéra International No.254 février 2001 p.16

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opéra International - Avril 1986 No.91 p.XIII [SS]

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International Opera Collector - Summer 1999 No.12 p.92 [JTH]

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American Record Guide - November/December 1999 Vol.62 No.6 p.298 [LM]

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Comments:- Recording of a performances at the New Orleans Opera (April 1952)

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Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Alberto Erede - 1953(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Rigoletto - Leonard Warren

Gilda - Hilde Güden

Duca di Mantova - Eugene Conley

Sparafucile - Nicola Moscona

Maddalena - Jean Madeira

Giovanna - Thelma Votipka

Monterone - Norman Scott

Marullo - Clifford Harvuot

Borsa - Gabor Carelli

Conte di Ceprano - Lawrence Davidson

Contessa di Ceprano - Paula Lenchner

Un paggio - Margaret Roggero

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 721 {2CDRS}

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Recordings of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.48, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.32; HARRIS p.223; Opera on Record p.208; CELLETTI p.986; Opera on CD (1) p.49 (2) p.55 (3) p.61; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.112-113 p.144, mise à jour juillet 2001 p.2; MET p.583; MET(VID) p.567; PENGUIN p.496; Répertoire No.64 décembre 1993 p.8; Opera on Video p.75; GIUDICI p.905 (2) p.1459; «Musica 99» p.73; BBC Music Magazine December 1996 p.47; Opéra International No.254 février 2001 p.16

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (7 March 1953). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».

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Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Alberto Erede - 1954(STU)

Orchestra - Santa Cecilia

Chorus - Santa Cecilia

Rigoletto - Aldo Protti

Gilda - Hilde Güden

Duca di Mantova - Mario Del Monaco

Sparafucile - Cesare Siepi

Maddalena - Giulietta Simionato

Giovanna - Luisa Ribacchi

Monterone - Fernando Corena

Marullo - Pier Luigi Latinucci

Borsa - Piero De Palma

Conte di Ceprano - Dario Caselli

Contessa di Ceprano - Christiane Castelli

Un paggio - Lina Rossi

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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 5006-5008 {3LPS} (1955)ª; Decca «Ace of Clubs» ACL 203-205 {3LPS} (1964)ª; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOM 519-521 (1967)ª; London LLA 25 {3LPS} (1955)ª;; Richmond RS 63005 {3LPS} (USA) (1963)ª

Compact Disc; - Decca 440 242-2 {2CDS} (1994)ª

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Recordings of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.48, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.32; HARRIS p.223; Opera on Record p.208; CELLETTI p.986; Opera on CD (1) p.49 (2) p.55 (3) p.61; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.112-113 p.144, mise à jour juillet 2001 p.2; MET p.583; MET(VID) p.567; PENGUIN p.496; Répertoire No.64 décembre 1993 p.8; Opera on Video p.75; GIUDICI p.905 (2) p.1459; «Musica 99» p.73; BBC Music Magazine December 1996 p.47; Opéra International No.254 février 2001 p.16

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - January 1955 p.366 [PHW]; April 1955 p.471 [DST]; August 1964 pp.102-103 [EG]; May 1967 pp.604-605 [EG]; July 1994 p.120 [AB]

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Opera - February 1955 p.123

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Opera Now - February 1994 p.56

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Diapason - No.401 février 1994 pp.149-150 (mention) [MP]

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American Record Guide - March 1955 Vol.21 No.7 p.221 [JN]: May 1964 Vol.30 No.9 p.878 [HG]

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High Fidelity Magazine - March 1955 Vol.5 No.1 p.64 ii, p.64 iv, p.64 v [JH]

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Gramophone Record Review - January 1955 p.152, p.157 [DH]

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Classic CD - February 1994 p.60

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Répertoire - No.66 février 1994 p.88

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La traviata by Giuseppe Verdi performed in German

Conductor Bruno Bartoletti - 1966(SE)

Orchestra - Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Violetta Valery - Hilde Güden

Flora Bervoix - Claudia Hellmann

Annina - Claudia Hellmann

Alfredo Germont - Fritz Wunderlich

Giorgio Germont - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Gastone - Friedrich Lenz

Dottore Grenvil - Karl Christian Kohn

Barone Douphol - Günther Missenhardt

Marchese d'Obigny - Hans Bruno Ernst

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Black Disc - D.G.G. 136 431 {1LP}; *DG 2535 322 {1LP}; DG 2537 022 {1LP}

Compact Cassette - DG 3335 322

Compact Disc - DG 423 873-2 {1CD}

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Recordings of La traviata by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-

The Gramophone April 1957 p.402; High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.52; HARRIS p.278; Opera on Record p.240; CELLETTI p.1022; Opera on CD (1) p.51 (2) p.57 (3) p.64; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.51 p.136,mise à jour p.2 (mars 2000); MET p.606; MET(VID) p.376; PENGUIN p.503; The Absolute Sound Issue 96 p.168; Opera Now June 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.935 (2) p.1511; «Musica 99» p.70; Répertoire No.96 novembre 1996 p.88; Classic CD June 1997 p.52; Gramophone August 1999 p.22, October 1999 p.6 (letter); Opéra International No.255 mars 2001 p.14; CD Compact No.163 marzo 2003 p.16

Comments:- Recorded in September 1966

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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Hans Knappertsbusch - 1950-51(STU)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Hans Sachs - Paul Schöffler

Veit Pogner - Otto Edelmann

Sixtus Beckmesser - Karl Dönch

Fritz Kothner - Alfred Poell

Walther von Stolzing - Günther Treptow

David - Anton Dermota

Eva - Hilde Güden

Magdalena - Else Schürnoff

Nachtwächter - Harald Pröglhoff

Kunz Vogelgesang - Hugo Meyer-Welfing

Konrad Nachtigall - Wilhelm Felden

Ulrich Eisslinger - William Wernigk

Balthasar Zorn - Erich Majkut

Augustin Moser - Hermann Gallos

Hermann Ortel - Harald Pröglhoff

Hans Schwarz - Franz Bierbach

Hans Foltz - Ljubomir Pantscheff

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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 2646-2647 (Act 1) {2LPS} (1951)ª; Decca LXT 2560-2561 (Act 2) {2LPS} (1952)ª; Decca LXT 2648-2650 (Act 3) {3LPS} (1952)ª; Decca LXT 2659-2664 {6LPS} (1962)ª; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOM 535-539 {5LPS} (1967)ª; London LLP 284-285 (Act 2) {2LPS} (1951)ª; London LLP 478-479 (Act 1) {2LPS} (1952)ª; London 480-482 (Act 3) {3LPS} (1952)ª; London XLLA-9 {6LPS}; London A-4601 {6LPS}; Richmond RS-65002 {5LPS}

Compact Disc; - Decca 440 057-2 {4CDS} (1994)ª; London POCL 2255-58 {4CDS} (Japan); London POCL 4082-85 {4CDS} (Japan) (1996)ª; Cantus Classics 500 313 {2CDS} + 500 314 {2CDS} (2003)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.111128-31 {4CDS} (2006)ª

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Recordings of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

HARRIS p.184; Opera February 1957 p.82; Opera on Record p.376; CELLETTI p.1110; Opera on CD (1) p.66 (2) p.73 (3) p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.116-117 p.214; MET p.700; MET(VID) p.430; PENGUIN p.528; American Record Guide Vol 57 No.2 March-April 1994 p.60, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD August 1994 p.36; Opera on Video p.120; GIUDICI p.1103 (2) p.1760; Gramophone January 1999 p.26; International Record Review April 2001 p.14

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - January 1951 p.168 [DST]; February 1951 p.203 [AR]; March 1951 p.219 [HCS]; February 1952 p.209 [AR]; July 1952 pp.28-29 [DST]; December 1952 p.174 [AR]; April 1967 p.546 [EG]; October 1994 p.223 [AB]

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Opera - Vol.2 April 1951 p.243; March 1952 p.173; May 1967 p.407

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Opera Now - October 1994 p.54

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Opéra International - novembre 1994 No.185 No.76

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Diapason - No.410 décembre 1994 p.180

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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.162 p.170

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American Record Guide - January 1951 Vol.17 No.5 p.179 (Act 2) [CJL]: February 1952 Vol.18 No.6 p.173 (Acts 1 & 3) [PHR]

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High Fidelity Magazine - August 1955 Vol.5 No.6 p.64 [HF]

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Le Monde de la Musique - No.182 novembre 1994 p.123

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - January 1951 p.10: January 1952 p.25

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Répertoire - No.74 November 1994 p.98

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.15 marzo-mayo 1995 p.65

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Comments:- Act 2 was recorded between 2 and 9 September 1950 and Acts 1 and 3 between 11 and 20 September 1951. See also The Times Weekend July 30 1994 p.7

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Parsifal by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1961(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Amfortas - Eberhard Wächter

Titurel - Tugomir Franc

Gurnemanz - Hans Hotter

Parsifal - Fritz Uhl

Klingsor - Walter Berry

Kundry - Christa Ludwig

Alto Stimme - Hilde Rössl-Majdan

Knappe 1 - Liselotte Maikl

Knappe 2 - Margarethe Sjöstedt

Knappe 3 - Erich Majkut

Knappe 4 - Kurt Equiluz

Blumenmädchen 1 - Gundula Janowitz

Blumenmädchen 2 - Hilde Güden

Blumenmädchen 3 - Biserka Cvejic

Blumenmädchen 4 - Anneliese Rothenberger

Blumenmädchen 5 - Gerda Scheyrer

Blumenmädchen 6 - Margarethe Sjöstedt

Ritter 1 - Ermanno Lorenzi

Ritter 2 - Kostas Paskalis

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Compact Disc; - Hunt CDKAR 219 {3CDS}; Opera d'Oro OPD 1169 {3CDS} (1998)ª; RCA «Red Seal» 74321 61950-2 {4CDS} (1999)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

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

Parsifal on Record by Jonathan Brown; HARRIS p.215; Opera on Record p.440; CELLETTI p.1119; Opera on CD (1) p.73 (2) p.81 (3) p.90; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.38-39, No.213 p.168; Der Opernführer - Parsifal; MET p.734; MET(VID) p.448; PENGUIN 532 ; American Record Guide Vol.57 No.2 April-March 1994 p.60, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; GIUDICI p.1154 (2) p.1816; The Gramophone April 2005 p.44

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - August 1999 p.94 [AB]

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HiFi News & Record Review - December 1999 pp.109-110 [PB]

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Opera News - March 2000 p.76 [MB]

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Fanfare - Vol 23 No.3 January/February 2000 p.363 [WY]

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Opéra International - septembre 1999 No.238 p.75 [FL-2]

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Diapason - No.462 septembre 1999 p.110 [AT]

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American Record Guide - September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 p.26 [DA]: January/ February 2000 Vol.63 No.1 pp.185-186 [SDC]

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Wagner News - Issue No.136 December 1999 pp.17-18 [PDB]

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Le Monde de la Musique - No.235 septembre 1999 p.108 [PS]

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Répertoire - No.128 octobre 1999 p.83 [PF]

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.125 octubre 1999 p.42 [JS] : No.134 julio-agosto 2000 pp.52-53 [PL]

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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.125 octubre 1999 p.42 [JS]: No.134 julio-agosto 2000 pp.52-53 [PL]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera. Elisabeth Höngen sang Kundry in Acts 1 and 3. See OPERA June 1961 p.393, «...und ich wäre so gerne Primadonna gewesen» by Christa Ludwig pp.114-115. The reviewer in GRAMOPHONE [AB] states that on the RCA CDs Gurnemanz is sung by an unidentified singer in part of the opening scene of Act 1 and according to an article in GRAMOPHONE October 1999 p.15 the CD was subsequently remastered with Hotter singing the entire role. William Youngren (FANFARE May/June 2000 pp.332-333) stated that the «unidentified singer» is Jerome Hines recorded at Bayreuth in 1959 conductedby Knappertsbusch

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Der Vogelhändler by Carl Zeller performed in German

Conductor Carl Michalski - 1971(SE)

Orchestra - Orchestra

Kurfürstin Marie - Hilde Güden

Adelaide - Martha Mödl

Baron Weps - Benno Kusche

Graf Stanislaus - Karl Terkal

Professor Würmchen - Heinz Maria Lins

Adam - Peter Minich

Briefchristel - Lotte Schädle

Dorfschulze Schneck - Heinz Maria Lins

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Black Disc - Telefunken 6.21256 {1LP}

Compact Disc - Teldec 3984-26322-2 {1CD}

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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

The Blackwell Guide to the Musical Theatre on Record by Kurt Gänzl - p.117

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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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