(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1957(LI) - Gracis Ettore - Teatro Donizetti di Bergamo*
2 1962(LI) - Previtali Fernando - Teatro San Carlo di Napoli*
3 1968(LI) - Fabritiis Oliviero De - Teatro São Carlos de Lisbona*
4 1974(LI) - Gavazzeni Gianandrea - Teatro La Fenice di Venezia*
5 1988(LI) - Bernart Massimo de - Orchesta Internazionale d'Italia Opera***
6 1996(LC) - Boncompagni Elio - Radio Symphonieorchester Wien*
7 1999(LI) - Gelmetti Gianluigi - Teatro La Fenice di Venezia*
8 2001(LI) - Pidò Evelino - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande*
9 2005(LI) - Polastri Roberto - Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra*
*AUDIO ---- **VIDEO ---- ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Ettore Gracis - 1957(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro Donizetti di Bergamo
Chorus - Teatro Donizetti di Bergamo
Maria - Contessa di Rohan - Roma Sitran
Riccardo - Conte di Chalais - Nicola Tagger
Enrico - Duca di Chevreuse - Anselmo Colzani
Armando di Gondi - Nello Romanato
Il Visconte di Suze - Giorgio Giorgetti
De Fiesque - Vito Susca
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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 162 {2LPS} (1959)ª; Melodram MEL-151 {2LPS} (1980)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Maria di Rohan by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.242; GIUDICI p.227 (2) p.374; Opéra International mai 1997 p.19; Orpheus März 1999 S.11
Comments:- Recording of a performance of the version originally given in Vienna (30 October1957, briefly mentioned in OPERA, November 1957 p.715 and December 1957 p.776)
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Conductor Fernando Previtali - 1962(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro San Carlo di Napoli
Chorus - Teatro San Carlo di Napoli
Maria - Contessa di Rohan - Virginia Zeani
Riccardo - Conte di Chalais - Enzo Tei
Enrico - Duca di Chevreuse - Mario Zanasi
Armando di Gondi - Anna Maria Rota
Il Visconte di Suze - Mario Rinaudo
De Fiesque - Silvano Pagliuca
Aubry - Luigi Paolillo
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Black Disc - GFC 045/6
Compact Disc; - *Melodram CD 37017 (+Pia de' Tolomei) {3CDS} Premiere (Italy) unnumbered {2CDS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Maria di Rohan by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.242; GIUDICI p.227 (2) p.374; Opéra International mai 1997 p.19; Orpheus März 1999 S.11
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli (24 March 1962, see OPERA June 1962 p.389). The CDRs issued by Premiere Opera (Italy) are (were?) listed on the website http://stores.ebay.com/premiereopera (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Oliviero De Fabritiis - 1968(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro São Carlos de Lisbona
Chorus - Teatro São Carlos de Lisbona
Maria - Contessa di Rohan - Renata Scotto
Riccardo - Conte di Chalais - Giorgio Merighi
Enrico - Duca di Chevreuse - Vincenzo Sardinero
Armando di Gondi - Anna Maria Rota
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1087-2 {2CDRS} (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Maria di Rohan by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.242; GIUDICI p.227 (2) p.374; Opéra International mai 1997 p.19; Orpheus März 1999 S.11
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro Sao Carlos de Lisbona (March 1968; see OPERA July 1968 p.579).
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Conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni - 1974(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro La Fenice di Venezia
Chorus - Teatro La Fenice di Venezia
Maria - Contessa di Rohan - Renata Scotto
Riccardo - Conte di Chalais - Umberto Grilli
Enrico - Duca di Chevreuse - Renato Bruson
Armando di Gondi - Elena Zilio
Il Visconte di Suze - Alessandro Cassis
De Fiesque - Carlo Padoan
Aubry - Augusto Pedroni
Un famigliare di Chevreuse - Paolo Cesari
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Black Disc - Mauro R. Fuguette MRF 103 {2LPS}
Compact Disc; - Bongiovanni GAO 156-157 {2CDS} (1994)ª; Mondo Musica MFOH 10401 {2CDS} (1999)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Maria di Rohan by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.242; GIUDICI p.227 (2) p.374; Opéra International mai 1997 p.19; Orpheus März 1999 S.11
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Fanfare - Vol.18 No.1 September/October 1994 p.182
Orpheus - Juni 1994 S.61; Juli 1999 S.58 [MWE]
Opéra International - mai 1997 No.213 p.19; p.54
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.161 p.142
International Opera Collector - Autumn 1999 No.13 pp.107-109 [MO]
American Record Guide - November/December 1999 Vol.62 No.6 p.125 [CHP]
Le Monde de la Musique - No.183 décembre 1994 p.86
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.36 noviembre-diciembre 1999 p.91 [LB]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIV N.136 gennaio 2000 pp.110-111 [GL]
Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Fenice (20 or 26 March 1974, see OPERA August 1974 p.731). The recording on the Mondo Musica CDs is stated to be of a performance on 26 March 1974
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Conductor Massimo de Bernart - 1988(LI)
Orchestra - Orchesta Internazionale d'Italia Opera
Chorus - Slovak Philharmonic Chorus of Bratislava
Maria - Contessa di Rohan - Mariana Nicolesco
Riccardo - Conte di Chalais - Giuseppe Morino
Enrico - Duca di Chevreuse - Paolo Coni
Armando di Gondi - Francesca Franci
Il Visconte di Suze - Vincenzo Alaimo
De Fiesque - Giacomo Colafelice
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Compact Disc; - *Nuova Era 6732-6733 {2CDS};; Brilliant Classics 92462 (Donizetti Operas) {10CDS} (2005)ª
DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 6388 (2008)ª
VHS Video Cassette - Bel Canto Society #629 (NTSC & PAL); Premiere Opera Ltd. VID 1266 (NTSC)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Maria di Rohan by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.242; GIUDICI p.227 (2) p.374; Opéra International mai 1997 p.19; Orpheus März 1999 S.11
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1991 p. (audio) [JBS]
Opera Quarterly - Vol.14 No.3 Spring 1998 p.195 [NR]
American Record Guide - July/August 2005 Vol.68 No.4 pp.107-108 (audio) [CHP]
Comments:- *Audio and video recordings of a performance (or of performances) at the Festival Della Valle D'Istria (see OPERA November 1988 p.1312). The DVDR issued by Premiere is listed in «Premiere Opera New Releases» January 2008.
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Conductor Elio Boncompagni - 1996(LC)
Orchestra - Radio Symphonieorchester Wien
Chorus - Wiener Konzertchor
Maria - Contessa di Rohan - Edita Gruberova
Riccardo - Conte di Chalais - Octavio Arévalo
Enrico - Duca di Chevreuse - Ettore Kim
Armando di Gondi - Ulrika Precht
Il Visconte di Suze - Ivan Urbas
De Fiesque - Andrea Papi
Aubry - Mieczlaw Antoniak
Un famigliare di Chevreuse - Ivan Urbas
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Compact Disc - Nightingale Classics NC 070567-2 {2CDS}
Recordings of Maria di Rohan by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.242; GIUDICI p.227 (2) p.374; Opéra International mai 1997 p.19; Orpheus März 1999 S.11
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - January 1998 p.94 [JBS]
Opera Now - January/February 1998 p.98 [ST]
Orpheus - Juni 1997 S.55
Opera Quarterly - Vol.14 No.3 Spring 1998 p.197 [RP]
Opéra International - octobre 1997 No.217 p.58 [SS]
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.180 p.119 [DC]
International Opera Collector - Autumn 1997 No.5 p.85 [RP]
BBC Music Magazine - November 1997 p.77 [CO]
Classic CD - November 1997 p.85 [MSR]
Classical Express - Issue 92 November 1997 p.3 [JTH]
American Record Guide - November/December 1997 Vol.60 No.6 p.118 [GWL]
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.102 septiembre 1997 p.37 [JS]
Répertoire - No.106 octobre 1997 p.39 [LC]
Le Monde de la Musique - No.215 novembre p.81 [GG]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XI N.113 novembre 1997 p.83 [AM]
Comments:- Recorded at performances in the Konzerthaus, Vienna (6 & 12 December 1996)
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Conductor Gianluigi Gelmetti - 1999(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro La Fenice di Venezia
Chorus - Teatro La Fenice di Venezia
Maria - Contessa di Rohan - Giusy Devinu
Riccardo - Conte di Chalais - Fernando Portari
Enrico - Duca di Chevreuse - Carlo Guelfi
Armando di Gondi - Gianluca Sorrentino
Il Visconte di Suze - Paolo Rumetz
De Fiesque - Robert Gierlach
Aubry - Enrico Cossutta
Un famigliare di Chevreuse - Cesare Lana
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 3294-3 {3CDRS} (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Maria di Rohan by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.242; GIUDICI p.227 (2) p.374; Opéra International mai 1997 p.19; Orpheus März 1999 S.11
Comments:- *This recording appears to be of a performance in the the Teatro La Fenice de Venezia on 30 January 1999. The cast and conductor listed above are those given in «Opera '99 - Annuario EDT/CIDIM dell'Opera Lirica in Italia» pp.334-335. The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera New CD Releases» February 2009. Here the date of the performance recorded is given (incorrectly) as «11/30/99»
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Conductor Evelino Pidò - 2001(LI)
Orchestra - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Chorus - Grand Théâtre de Genève
Maria - Contessa di Rohan - Annick Massis
Riccardo - Conte di Chalais - Octavio Aravelo
Enrico - Duca di Chevreuse - Stephen Salters
Armando di Gondi - Ruben Amoretti
Il Visconte di Suze - Nicolas Carré
De Fiesque - Alexandre Vassiliev
Aubry - José Pazos
Un famigliare di Chevreuse - Slobodan Stankovic
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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA 966 {2CDRS} (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Maria di Rohan by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.242; GIUDICI p.227 (2) p.374; Opéra International mai 1997 p.19; Orpheus März 1999 S.11
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Grand Théâtre de Genève (November 2001). The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are listed in their online catalogue «WHAT'S NEW December 2009».
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Conductor Roberto Polastri - 2005(LI)
Orchestra - Cracow Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus - Wexford Festival Opera Chorus
Maria - Contessa di Rohan - Eglise Gutierrez
Riccardo - Conte di Chalais - Yeghishne Manucharyan
Enrico - Duca di Chevreuse - James Westman
Armando di Gondi - Tyrone Landau
Il Visconte di Suze - D'Arcy Bleiker
De Fiesque - Paul Reeves
Aubry - Robert Gardiner
Un famigliare di Chevreuse - Jiri Prudic
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Compact Disc - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 2909-2 {2CDRS}
Recordings of Maria di Rohan by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.242; GIUDICI p.227 (2) p.374; Opéra International mai 1997 p.19; Orpheus März 1999 S.11
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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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