(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1967(LI) - Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner - Horst Stein*
2 1968(LI) - Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi - István Kertész*
3 1968(LI) - Zauberflöte (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Günther Wich*
4 1969(STU) - Zauberflöte (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Georg Solti*
5 1970(LI) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Herbert von Karajan*
6 1970(LI) - Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi - Bruno Bartoletti*
7 1970(STU) - Midsummer Marriage (The) by Michael Tippett - Colin Davis*
8 1971(LI) - Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky - Charles Mackerras*
9 1971(LI) - Maria Stuarda by Gaetano Donizetti - Richard Bonynge*
10 1971(LI) - sonnambula (La) by Vincenzo Bellini - Carlo Felice Cillario*
11 1971(STU) - Maria Stuarda by Gaetano Donizetti - Aldo Ceccato*
12 1972(STU) - Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti - Julius Rudel*
13 1972(STU) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Colin Davis*
14 1973(LI) - Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini - Serge Baudo*
15 1973(LI:30/4) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Colin Davis*
16 1973(STU) - Contes d'Hoffmann (Les) by Jacques Offenbach - Julius Rudel*
17 1974(LI) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - James Levine*
18 1974(LI) - Faust by Charles Gounod - Charles Mackerras*
19 1974(LI) - Faust by Charles Gounod - John Matheson*
20 1974(STU) - Damnation de Faust (La) by Hector Berlioz - Seiji Ozawa*
21 1974(STU) - Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky - Georg Solti*
22 1975(LI) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Georg Solti*
23 1976(STU) - Clemenza di Tito (La) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Colin Davis*
24 1977(LI) - Béatrice et Bénédict by Hector Berlioz - Seiji Ozawa*
25 1977(LI) - Faust by Charles Gounod - Georges Prêtre*
26 1978(LI) - Idomeneo by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Colin Davis*
27 1978(STU) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Georg Solti*
28 1978(STU) - Entführung aus dem Serail (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Colin Davis*
29 1979(LI) - Don Pasquale by Gaetano Donizetti - Riccardo Chailly*
30 1980(LI) - traviata (La) by Giuseppe Verdi - John Pritchard*
31 1981(LI) - Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Colin Davis*
32 1981(LI) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Colin Davis*
33 1981(LI) - Manon by Jules Massenet - Julius Rudel*
34 1982(LI) - Clemenza di Tito (La) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Sylvain Cambreling*
*AUDIO **VIDEO ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Horst Stein - 1967(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Tristan - Jess Thomas
Isolde - Irene Dalis
Brangaene - Mignon Dunn
Marke - Josef Greindl
Kurwenal - Chester Ludgin
Melot - Rod MacWherter
Hirt - Robert Glover
Steuerman - Clifford Grant
Stimme eines jungen Seemans - Stuart Burrows
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1874-3 {3CDRS} (2005)ª
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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56
Comments:- Recording of a performance in The War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (5 November 1967). The performance on 18 October 1967 is reviewed in OPERA January 1968 pp.35-36. The cast listed above is that given in the «San Francisco Opera Performance Archive» (click link below). The CDRS issued by Premiere are included in their «2005 FALL NEW RELEASES».
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Conductor István Kertész - 1968(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Falstaff - Geraint Evans
Fenton - Stuart Burrows
Ford - John Shaw
Dr. Cajus - Kenneth MacDonald
Bardolfo - Robert Bowman
Pistola - David Kelly
Alice Ford - Ilva Ligabue
Nannetta - Elizabeth Robson
Meg Page - Yvonne Minton
Mistress Quickly - Regina Resnik
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Recordings of Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.101; Opera May 1970 p.389, August 1970 p.727, October 1970 p.982; HARRIS p.101; Opera on Record p.331; CELLETTI p.894; Opera on CD (1) p.60 (2) p.67 (3) p.75; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.87/88 p.146, miseà jour avril 2001; MET p.663; MET(VID) p.411; PENGUIN p.478; GIUDICI p.1042 (2) p.1682; Répertoire No.109 janvier 1998 p.18, pp.74-76; Opéra International No.256 avril 2001 pp.16-22; Orpheus Juli 2001 S.69; l'opera (milano) Anno XV N.155 ottobre-novembre 2001 p.117; Gramophone Awards Issue 2002 p.52; Diapason No.556 mars 2008 p.66
Comments:- Recording of a performance in The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (3 June 1968). The performance on 29 May 1968 is reviewed in OPERA July 1968 pp.588-589.
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Conductor Günther Wich - 1968(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Tamino - Stuart Burrows
Papageno - Delme Bryn-Jones
Königin der Nacht - Cristina Deutekom
Sprecher - Forbes Robinson
Pamina - Margaret Price
Sarastro - David Ward
Monostatos - John Dobson
Papagena - Jenifer Eddy
1er Geharnischter - Edgar Evans
2er Geharnischter - Dennis Wicks
Erste Dame - Ava June
Zweite Dame - Anne Howells
Dritte Dame - Elizabeth Bainbridge
Erster Knabe - Simon Woolf
Zweiter Knabe - Richard Morgan
Dritter Knabe - Giovanni Ferrari
Erster Priester - Forbes Robinson
Zweiter Priester - John Lanigan
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Compact Disc; - Oriel Music Society OMS 029 {3CDS} (2000)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
Comments:- Recording of a performance given in a English translation by Adrian Mitchell (8 November 1968). The performance on 21 October 1968 is reviewed in OPERA December 1968 p.1013.
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Conductor Georg Solti - 1969(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Tamino - Stuart Burrows
Papageno - Hermann Prey
Königin der Nacht - Cristina Deutekom
Sprecher - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Pamina - Pilar Lorengar
Sarastro - Martti Talvela
Monostatos - Gerhard Stolze
Papagena - Renate Holm
1er Geharnischter - René Kollo
2er Geharnischter - Hans Sotin
Erste Dame - Hanneke van Bork
Zweite Dame - Yvonne Minton
Dritte Dame - Hetty Plümacher
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Black Disc; - Decca SET 479-481 {3LPS} (1971)ª
Compact Cassette - Decca K2A4
Compact Disc; - Decca(London) 414 568-2 {3CDS} (1986)ª; Decca «Originals» 478 0394 {3CDS} (2008)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 publication:-
(The) Gramophone - February 1971 p.1344; July 1971 p.161; December 1971 p.1008; May 1975 p.2031 [AB]; September 1986 p. [JS]
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Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1970(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Don Giovanni - Nicolai Ghiaurov
Donna Anna - Gundula Janowitz
Don Ottavio - Stuart Burrows
Donna Elvira - Teresa Zylis-Gara
Leoporello - Geraint Evans
Il Commendatore - Victor von Halem
Masetto - Rolando Panerai
Zerlina - Olivera Miljakovic
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Compact Disc; - Hunt CDKAR 231 {3CDS}; Orfeo C 615 033 D {3CDS} (2003)ª
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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - December 2003 p.105 [AB]
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Opéra International - No.286 janvier 2004 p.63 [AF]
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International Record Review - December 2003 pp.80-81 [HC]
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BBC Music Magazine - January 2004 p.63 [ML]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.68 marzo 2004 p.86 [MCP]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (see OPERA Festival Issue 1970 p.69)
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Conductor Bruno Bartoletti - 1970(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Falstaff - Geraint Evans
Fenton - Stuart Burrows
Ford - Dan Richardson
Dr. Cajus - Ragnar Ulfung
Bardolfo - Raymond Manton
Pistola - Ara Berberian
Alice Ford - Mary Costa
Nannetta - Margaret Price
Meg Page - Sylvia Anderson
Mistress Quickly - Lili Chookasian
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Compact Disc; - Mike Richter AE 201 (San Francisco Opera CD ROM) (1999)ª
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Recordings of Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.101; Opera May 1970 p.389, August 1970 p.727, October 1970 p.982; HARRIS p.101; Opera on Record p.331; CELLETTI p.894; Opera on CD (1) p.60 (2) p.67 (3) p.75; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.87/88 p.146, miseà jour avril 2001; MET p.663; MET(VID) p.411; PENGUIN p.478; GIUDICI p.1042 (2) p.1682; Répertoire No.109 janvier 1998 p.18, pp.74-76; Opéra International No.256 avril 2001 pp.16-22; Orpheus Juli 2001 S.69; l'opera (milano) Anno XV N.155 ottobre-novembre 2001 p.117; Gramophone Awards Issue 2002 p.52; Diapason No.556 mars 2008 p.66
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the San Francisco (7 October 1970)
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Conductor Colin Davis - 1970(STU)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Mark - Alberto Remedios
Jenifer - Joan Carlyle
King Fisher - Raimund Herincx
Bella - Elizabeth Harwood
Jack - Stuart Burrows
Sosostris - Helen Watts
Male Ancient - Stafford Dean
Female Ancient - Elizabeth Bainbridge
Half-Tipsy Man - David Whelan
Dancing Man - Andrew Daniels
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Black Disc; - Philips 6703 027 {3LPS} (1971)ª
Compact Disc; - Lyrita SRCD 2217 {2CDS} (1996)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of The Midsummer Marriage by Michael Tippett are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.303; CELLETTI p.812; MET p.566
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - May 1971 p.1821; July 1971 p.161; January 1996 p.34 p.106 [MEO]
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Opera Now - March/April 1996 p.106
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Fanfare - Vol.19 No.4 March/April 1996 p.304
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American Record Guide - Summer 1971 Vol.37 No.10 p.697 [EG]: July/August 2007 Vol.70 No.4 p.182 [RVL]
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BBC Music Magazine - January 1996 p.72
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Classic CD - January 1996 p.67
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Conductor Charles Mackerras - 1971(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Eugene Onegin - Thomas Stewart
Lenski - Stuart Burrows
Tatyana - Evelyn Lear
Olga - Edna Garabedian (-George)
Larina - Helen Vanni
Filipjewna - Donna Petersen
Gremin - Ara Berberian
Triquet - John Walker
Zaretzky - Philip Booth
Captain - Daniel Sullivan
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Compact Cassette; - Live Opera Heaven CAS 477 (2000)ª
Compact Disc; - John Wegner San Francisco Opera - The Adler Years - 2 SFO-02 (A;; Mike Richter CD-ROM) (2000)ª; Live Opera Heaven #477 {2CDS} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera February 1979 p.121, March 1979 p.219; Opera on Record p.520; CELLETTI p.150; Opera on CD (1) p.90 (2) p.100 (3) p.112; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.43 p.112, mise à jour mai 2001 p.2; MET p.551; MET(VIDEO) p.332; PENGUIN p.450; BBC Music Magazine August 1994 p.48; Opera on Video p.155;GIUDICI p.122 (2) p.200; American Record Guide May/June 2003 Vol.66 No.3 pp.54-63
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (22 October 1971; see OPERA December 1971 p.1055 )
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Conductor Richard Bonynge - 1971(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Maria - Joan Sutherland
Elisabeta - Huguette Tourangeau
Leicester - Stuart Burrows
Talbot - Cornelius Opthof
Anna - Ariel Bybee
Cecil - Ara Berberian
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Compact Disc - Gala GL 100.531 (+Highlights conducted by Nello Santi) {2CDS}; Bella Voce BLV 100 531 {2CDS}
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Recordings of Maria Stuarda by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.57; CELLETTI p.243; MET p.110; MET(VID) p.62; PENGUIN p.82; GIUDICI p.186 (2) p.305; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.225 p.96
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - April 1997 S.57
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.14 No.3 Spring 1998 p.157 [ETG]
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Opéra International - novembre 2000 No.251 pp.62-63 [SS]
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Classical Express - Issue No.87 June 1997 p.3
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the San Francisco Opera (16 November 1971, see OPERA March 1972 p.250 )
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Conductor Carlo Felice Cillario - 1971(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Amina - Renata Scotto
Elvino - Stuart Burrows
Rodolfo - Forbes Robinson
Lisa - Jill Gomez
Alessio - George Macpherson
Notaro - David Lennox
Teresa - Heather Begg
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 01244
Compact Disc; - Myto 2MCD 946 115 (+Scotto recital) {2CDS} (1994)ª; Opera Depot OD 10156-2 {2CDRS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of La sonnambula by Vincenzo Bellini are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.265; Opera on Record 2 p.115; CELLETTI p.72; Opera on CD (1) p.38 (2) p.44 (3) p.49; L'Avant Scéne Opéra No.178 p.72; MET p.18; MET(VID) p.7; PENGUIN p.13; GIUDICI p.29 (2) p.47; Opéra International No.253 janvier 2001 p.10
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Mai 1995 S.61
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Opéra International - dècembre 1996 No.208 p.53
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Répertoire - No.80 mai 1995 p.29
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Le Monde de la Musique - NO.187 avril 1995 p.81
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at Covent Garden (20 March 1971). This was broadcast on BBC Radio 3 (see Radio Times Issue dated 20-26 March 1971 p.19). The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Aldo Ceccato - 1971(STU)
Orchestra - London Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus - John Alldis Choir
Maria - Beverly Sills
Elisabeta - Eileen Farrell
Leicester - Stuart Burrows
Talbot - Louis Quilico
Anna - Patricia Kern
Cecil - Christian Du Plessis
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Black Disc; - ABC «Audio Treasury» ATS 20010/3 {3LPS} (1972)ª; HMV SLS 848 {2LPS} (1973)ª; Angel AVC 34032 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - DG 289 465 961-2 (issued in a set with Anna Bolena & Roberto ; Devereux {7CDS} and separately {2CDS} (2001)ª; DG «Westminster Legacy» 471 221-2 {2CDS} (UK) (2001)ª; DG «Westminster Legacy» 471 227-2 (Set - The Three Queens) {7CDS} (UK) (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Maria Stuarda by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.57; CELLETTI p.243; MET p.110; MET(VID) p.62; PENGUIN p.82; GIUDICI p.186 (2) p.305; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.225 p.96
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - June 1973 p.92, p.95 [LS]; July 1973 p.292 (letter); October 2001 p.97 [JBS]
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Opera News - March 2001 pp.68-69 [WVM]
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Fanfare - March/April 1986 Vol.9 No.4 p.155 [HF]: Vol.24 No.4 March/April 2001 pp.155-156 [JK]
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Orpheus - Oktober 2001 S.58 [GH]
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Opéra International - No.263 décembre 2001 pp.69-70 [SS]
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Diapason - No.486 novembre 2001 p.90 [MP]
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High Fidelity Magazine - March 1972 p.88, p.90, p.92 [DSH]
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American Record Guide - March/April 2001 Vol.64 No.2 p.88 [RVL]
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XV N.154 settembre 2001 pp.114-115 [NS]
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Répertoire - No.151 novembre 2001 p.52 [JB]
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Le Monde de la Musique - No.260 décembre 2001 p.86 [FL]
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Conductor Julius Rudel - 1972(STU)
Orchestra - London Symphony Orchestra
Chorus - John Alldis Choir
Anna Bolena - Beverly Sills
Enrico - Paul Plishka
Giovanna - Shirley Verrett
Percy - Stuart Burrows
Rochefort - Robert Lloyd
Smeton - Patricia Kern
Hervey - Robert Tear
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Black Disc; - ABC «Audio Treasury» ATS 20015 {4LPS} (1973)ª; *EMI SLS 878 {4LPS} (1974)ª; Angel AVC 34031 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - Millenium Classics MCD 80355 {3CDS} (1997)ª; DG 289 465 957-2 (issued as a set with Maria Stuarda & Roberto Devereux {7CDS}; and separately {3CDS}) (2001)ª; DG «Westminster Legacy» 471 217-2 {3CDS} (UK) (2001)ª; DG «Westminster Legacy» 471 227-2 (Set - The Three Queens) {7CDS} (UK) (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - August 1974 p.393 [RO]; December 1974 p.1103 [SIR]; Special Awards Issue 1997 p.118 [JBS]; October 2001 p.97 [JBS]
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Opera News - March 2001 pp.68-69 [WVM]
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Fanfare - Vol.24 No.4 March/April 2001 pp.155-156 [JK]
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Orpheus - Oktober 2001 S.58 [GH]
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Opéra International - mars 1998 No.222 p.57 [SS]; No.263 décembre 2001 pp.69-70 [SS]
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Diapason - No.446 mars 1998 p.78 [JC]; No.486 novembre 2001 p.90 [MP]
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High Fidelity Magazine - July 1973 p.86, p.88 [AP]
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International Opera Collector - Autumn 1997 No.5 p.97 [MO]
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Classical Express - Issue No.90 September 1997 p.6 [MWW]
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Classic CD - November 1997 p.85 [MT]
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BBC Music Magazine - February 1998 p.71 [BLS]
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American Record Guide - March/April 2001 Vol.64 No.2 p.88 [RVL]
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Répertoire - No.109 janvier 1998 p.32 [PT]: No.151 novembre 2001 p.52 [JB]
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Das Opernglas - Juli-August 1998 S.116 [ML]
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XV N.154 settembre 2001 pp.114-115 [NS]
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Le Monde de la Musique - No.260 décembre 2001 p.86 [FL]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.62 julio-agosto 2003 p.80 [MC]
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Conductor Colin Davis - 1972(STU)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Don Giovanni - Ingvar Wixell
Donna Anna - Martina Arroyo
Don Ottavio - Stuart Burrows
Donna Elvira - Kiri Te Kanawa
Leoporello - Wladimiro Ganzarolli
Il Commendatore - Luigi Roni
Masetto - Richard Van Allan
Zerlina - Mirella Freni
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Black Disc; - Philips 6707 022 (1973)ª
Compact Cassette; - Philips 7899 054 (1978)ª;; Philips 422 541-4 (1992)ª
Compact Disc; - Philips 416 406-2 {3CDS} (1987)ª; Philips 422 541-2 {3CDS} (1992)ª; Philips 456 375-2 (+Le nozze di Figaro +Così fan tutte) {9CDS} ; Lyrica LRC 1073-1074 (Italy)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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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 - November 1973 p.979 [JW]; November 1978 p.969 [IM]; November 1987 p. [HF]; January 1992 p.91 [AB]
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Fanfare - July-August 1992 p.229
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Diapason - No.445 février 1998 p.92 [MP]
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.183 p.102 (mention) [CM]
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Classic CD - May 1998 p.92 [ST]
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Conductor Serge Baudo - 1973(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Cio Cio San - Leontyne Price
Pinkerton - Stuart Burrows
Sharpless - Robert Goodloe
Suzuki - Nedda Casei
Kate Pinkerton - Carlotta Ordassy
Goro - Robert Schmorr
Il principe Yamadori - Russell Christopher
Lo zio Bonzo - Clifford Harvuot
Il commissario imperiale - Gene Boucher
L'ufficiale del Registro - Fawayne Murphy
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1328
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Recordings of Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.98; HARRIS p.165; Opera on Record p.605; CELLETTI p.605; MARINELLI p.397 Opera on CD(1) p.108 (2) p.119 (3) p.134; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.56 p.120, mise à jour juillet 2003; MET p.426; MET(VID) p.241; PENGUIN p.304; Stereophile December 1990 p.201, April 1991 p.27 (letter); Opera on Video p.182;GIUDICI p.621 (2) p.1023; Classic CD November 1997 p.56; Répertoire No.113 mai 1998 p.87; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (24 September 1973). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape». It is described as an «Excellent in-house recording».
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Conductor Colin Davis - 1973(LI:30/4)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Don Giovanni - Peter Glossop
Donna Anna - Gwyneth Jones
Don Ottavio - Stuart Burrows
Donna Elvira - Wendy Fine
Leoporello - Geraint Evans
Il Commendatore - Gwynne Howell
Masetto - Robert Lloyd
Zerlina - Teresa Cahill
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Compact Disc - Oriel Music Society OMS 136/3 {3CDRS}
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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22
Comments:- Recording of a performance at Covent Garden (30 April 1973)
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Conductor Julius Rudel - 1973(STU)
Orchestra - London Symphony Orchestra
Chorus - John Alldis Choir
Hoffmann - Stuart Burrows
Olympia - Beverly Sills
Giulietta - Beverly Sills
Antonia - Beverly Sills
Coppélius - Norman Treigle
Dapertutto - Norman Treigle
Miracle - Norman Treigle
Nicklaus - Susanne Marsee
Spalanzani - Nico Castel
Frantz - Nico Castel
Schlemil - Raimund Herincx
Crespil - Robert Lloyd
Andres - Nico Castel
Cochenille - Bernard Dickerson
Pitichinacchio - Nico Castel
La Mère d'Antonia - Patricia Kern
Lindorf - Norman Treigle
Stella - Beverly Sills
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Black Disc - HMV SLS 858 (ASD 2919-2921) {3LPS}; Angel AVC 34011 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - Westminster - The Legacy 471 247-2 {2CDS} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Les Contes d'Hoffmann by Jacques Offenbach are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.219; CELLETTI p.551; Opera on CD (1) p.77 (2) p.85 (3) p.95; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.25 p.120; MET p.361; MET(VID) p.204; PENGUIN p.274; GIUDICI p.538 (2) p.882; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.66; Diapason No.474 octobre 2000 p.54; l'opera (Milano) Anno XVI N.158 febbraio 2002 p.103
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - December 1973 p.1241 [EG]
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Fanfare - Vol.23 No.6 July/August 2002 pp.175-176 [JM]
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Orpheus - Juli 2002 S.52 [GH]
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.3 No.4 Winter 1985/86 pp.105-108 [DWW]
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Diapason - No.501 mars 2003 p.14 [JC]
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American Record Guide - May/June 2002 Vol.65 No.3 p.143 [DRV]
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Répertoire - No.167 avril 2003 p.72 [RM]
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Conductor James Levine - 1974(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Don Giovanni - Sherrill Milnes
Donna Anna - Leontyne Price
Don Ottavio - Stuart Burrows
Donna Elvira - Teresa Zylis-Gara
Leoporello - Walter Berry
Il Commendatore - James Morris
Masetto - Raymond Michalski
Zerlina - Teresa Stratas
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Compact Disc; - Bensar OL 41374 (BRO 124721) {3CDRS} (2005)ª; Omega Opera Archive 2782 (& 2751 & 2153)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (13 April 1974). The CDRs issued on the Bensar label are (were?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The CDRs issued by Omega are listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The CDRs issued by Omega are listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Charles Mackerras - 1974(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Faust - Stuart Burrows
Méphistophélès - Norman Treigle
Marguerite - Kiri Te Kanawa
Valentin - Thomas Allen
Siébel - Anne Howells
Marthe - Heather Begg
Wagner - Michael Maurel
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Black Disc; - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 371 (highlights +La bohème -;; excerpts) {2LPS} (1982)ª
Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA 114 {2CDRS}; *Oriel Music Trust OMS 313R {3CDRS} (2006)ª
Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 1990
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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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 publication:-
Fanfare - Vol.5 No.6 July/August 1982 pp.171-172 [CGP]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at Covent Garden (7 December 1974; see Radio Times Issue dated 7-13 December 1974 p.30).
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Conductor John Matheson - 1974(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Faust - Stuart Burrows
Méphistophélès - Norman Treigle
Marguerite - Kiri Te Kanawa
Valentin - Thomas Allen
Siébel - Anne Howells
Marthe - Heather Begg
Wagner - William Elvin
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Compact Disc; - Oriel Music Society OMS 313 {3CDRS} (2002)ª
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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 Covent Garden (7 December 1974). The CDRs issued by Oriel are listed in «Latest Additions to the Catalogue - March 2002»
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Conductor Seiji Ozawa - 1974(STU)
Orchestra - Boston Symphony Orchestra
Chorus - Tanglewood Festival Chorus & Boston Boys Choir
Faust - Stuart Burrows
Méphistophélès - Donald McIntyre
Marguerite - Edith Mathis
Brander - Thomas Paul
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Black Disc; - DG 2709 048 (1974)ª;; DG 413 197-1 {2LPS} (1984)ª
Compact Cassette; - DG 3371 016; DG 413 197-4 (1984)ª
Compact Disc; - DG «Galleria» 423 907-2 {2CDS} (1989)ª; DG 453 019-2 {2CDS}; Musical Heritage Society MHS 524569 {2CDS} (USA); DG POCG 3237-8 (Japan) {2CDS} (1994)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of La Damnation de Faust by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.167; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.22 p.92; CELLETTI p.83; PENGUIN p.18; Opéra International No.62 septembre 1983 p.18; Répertoire avril 1994 p.11; Orpheus Heft 9+10 September+Oktober 2003 S.68; The Opera Quarterly Vol.19 No.3 Summer 2003 pp.431-446; Opéra International No.284 novembre 2003 p.22; American Record Guide May/June 2007 Vol.70 No.3 pp.62-63
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - December 1974 p.1208 [JW]; January 1975 p.1402 [AB] April 1975 p.1779 [JBS]; December 1984 p. [JW]; February 1989 p. [LS]
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Fanfare - Vol.22 No.6 July/August 1999 p.127 [CA]
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Stereophile - February 1990 (Vol.13 No.2) p.189
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American Record Guide - January/February 1998 Vol.61 No.1 p.80 [AA]
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.94 diciembre 1996 p.70 (mention)
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Conductor Georg Solti - 1974(STU)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - John Aldis Choir
Eugene Onegin - Bernd Weikl
Lenski - Stuart Burrows
Tatyana - Teresa Kubiak
Olga - Júlia Hamari
Larina - Anna Reynolds
Filipjewna - Enid Hartle
Gremin - Nicolai Ghiaurov
Triquet - Michel Sénéchal
Zaretzky - Richard Van Allan
Captain - William Mason
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Black Disc; - Decca SET 596-598 {2LPS} (1975)ª
Compact Cassette - Decca K57K 32
Compact Disc; - Decca 417 413-2 {2CDS} (1987)ª; Decca «Rouge Opéra» 455 892-2 (France) {2CDS} (1997)ª
Laser Disc - London 071 224-1 (NTSC); *London POLL-1009 (Japanese NTSC); Decca 071 124-1 (PAL)
DVD (Video) - Decca 071 124-9 (2002)ª
VHS Video Cassette - Decca 071 124-3(PAL)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera February 1979 p.121, March 1979 p.219; Opera on Record p.520; CELLETTI p.150; Opera on CD (1) p.90 (2) p.100 (3) p.112; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.43 p.112, mise à jour mai 2001 p.2; MET p.551; MET(VIDEO) p.332; PENGUIN p.450; BBC Music Magazine August 1994 p.48; Opera on Video p.155;GIUDICI p.122 (2) p.200; American Record Guide May/June 2003 Vol.66 No.3 pp.54-63
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - June 1975 p.84 (audio) [JW]; September 1975 p.430 (audio) [SIR]February 1978 p.1473 (audio) [AB]; August 1987 p. (audio) [JBS]; October 2002 p.101 (DVD) [AB]
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Fanfare - Vol.26 No.4 March/April 2003 p.187 (DVD) [JK]
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.13 No.3 Spring 1997 p.154
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Opéra International - No.272 octobre 2002 pp.68-69 (video) [SS]
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Diapason - No.507 octobre 2003 p.146 (DVD) [MP]
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International Record Review - October 2002 pp.91-92 (DVD) [PJR]
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BBC Music Magazine - December 2002 p.102 (DVD) [MA]
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American Record Guide - January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 p.245 (DVD) [RVL]
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The Classical Video Guide - p.106 (video)
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Répertoire - No.104 juillet/aoüt 1997 p.73 (audio - mention)
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Comments:- The DVD, Laser Disc and VHS tape are of a film (made 1988) with actors which uses the original recording as the sound-track
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Conductor Georg Solti - 1975(LI)
Orchestra - L'Opéra de Paris
Chorus - L'Opéra de Paris
Don Giovanni - Roger Soyer
Donna Anna - Margaret Price
Don Ottavio - Stuart Burrows
Donna Elvira - Kiri Te Kanawa
Leoporello - José van Dam
Il Commendatore - Kurt Moll
Masetto - Richard Van Allan
Zerlina - Jane Berbié
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Black Disc - Estro Armonico EA 011 {3LPS}
Compact Disc - The Opera Lovers DONG 197501 {3CDRS}
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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Paris Opera (See OPERA May 1975 pp.443-445)
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Conductor Colin Davis - 1976(STU)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Tito - Stuart Burrows
Sesto - Yvonne Minton
Servilia - Lucia Popp
Vitellia - Janet Baker
Annio - Frederica Von Stade
Publio - Robert Lloyd
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Black Disc; - Philips 6703 079 {3LPS} (1977)ª
Compact Cassette - Philips 7699 038
Compact Disc; - Philips 420 097-2 {2CDS} (1987)ª; Philips «Mozart Edition» 422 544-2 {2CDS} (1992)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of La Clemenza di Tito by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.50; CELLETTI p.448; Opera on CD (1) p.23 (2) p.27 (3) p.30; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.99 p.118, No.226 p.92; MET p.329; PENGUIN p.225; GIUDICI p.511 (2) p.828; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 p.60
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 1977 p.886 [SS]; April 1978 p.1678 [JBS]: April 1978 p.1779 (mention) [AB]; September 1987 p. [HF]; April 1992 p.160 [AB]
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Fanfare - Vol.1 No.5 May/June 1978 p.62 [LJB]
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The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.336
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Conductor Seiji Ozawa - 1977(LI)
Orchestra - Boston Symphony Orchestra
Chorus - Tanglewood Festival Chorus
Béatrice - Gwendolyn Killebrew
Bénédict - Stuart Burrows
Héro - Sheila Armstrong
Ursule - Janice Meyerson
Claudio - David Arnold
Somarone - Douglas Lawrence
Don Pedro - Joseph McKee
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DVD (Video) - House of Opera DVDCC 225 (2005)ª
Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 3078
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Béatrice et Bénédict by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.165; CELLETTI p.81; Opera on CD (1) p.42 (2) p.49 (3) p.54; PENGUIN p.18; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.214 p.64; Opéra International No.280 juin 2003 p.18; Orpheus Heft 7+8 Juli+August 2003 p.67
Comments:- Audio and video recordings of a concert performance (October 1977). A recording of this performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3 on 5 March 1978. See Radio Times Issue dated 4-10 March 1978 p.30. The DVD issued by House of Opera is listed in their online catalogue of New DVDs March 4 2005, where the year of the performance recorded is given as 1979
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Conductor Georges Prêtre - 1977(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Faust - Stuart Burrows
Méphistophélès - Bonaldo Giaiotti
Marguerite - Johanna Meier
Valentin - Lenus Carlson
Siébel - Judith Forst
Marthe - Jean Kraft
Wagner - Philip Booth
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Compact Disc - *Bensar OL 1877 (BRO 123559) {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 (8 January 1977). 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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Conductor Colin Davis - 1978(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Idomeneo - Stuart Burrows
Idamante - Janet Baker
Arbace - John Lanigan
Ilia - Yvonne Kenny
Elettra - Magdalena Cononvici
Gran Sacerdote - Thomas Allen
La Voce - Gwynne Howell
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Compact Disc; - Oriel Music Society OMS 095/3 {3CDRS} (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Idomeneo by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.42; CELLETTI p.497; Opera on CD (1) p.15 (2) p.19 (3) p.20; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.89 p.124; MET p.272; MET(VID) p.153; PENGUIN p.242; Répertoire No.91 mai 1996 p.14; GIUDICI p.408 (2) p.711; Gramophone July 1996 p.38; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.53-54
Comments:- Recording of a performance at Covent Garden (16 March 1978). The CD-Rs issued bythe «Oriel Music Society» are listed in their «List B» .
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Conductor Georg Solti - 1978(STU)
Orchestra - London Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus - London Opera Chorus
Don Giovanni - Bernd Weikl
Donna Anna - Margaret Price
Don Ottavio - Stuart Burrows
Donna Elvira - Sylvia Sass
Leoporello - Gabriel Bacquier
Il Commendatore - Kurt Moll
Masetto - Alfred Sramek
Zerlina - Lucia Popp
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Black Disc; - Decca D164D4 {4LPS} (1979)ª;; London OSA 1444 {4LPS} (1980)ª
Compact Cassette; - Decca K162K4 (1979)ª
Compact Disc; - Decca «Grand Opera» 425 169-2 {3CDS} (1991)ª; Decca «The Compact Opera Collection» 470 427-2 {2CDS} (2002)ª; Decca 475 7037 {2CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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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 - September 1979 p.514 [LS]; December 1979 p.1077 [SIR]; January 1980 p.1121 [JBS] ; March 1991 p. [AB]
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American Record Guide - April 1980 Vol.43 No.6 p.32 [RVL]
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Conductor Colin Davis - 1978(STU)
Orchestra - Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields
Chorus - John Alldis Choir
Konstanze - Christiane Eda-Pierre
Belmonte - Stuart Burrows
Blonde - Norma Burrowes
Pedrillo - Robert Tear
Osmin - Robert Lloyd
Bassa Selim - Curd Jürgens
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Black Disc; - Philips 6769 026 {3LPS} (1980)ª
Compact Disc; - Philips 416 479-2 {2CDS} (1988)ª; Philips «Mozart Edition» 422 538-2 {2CDS} (1992)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Die Entführung aus dem Serail by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.57, p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11pp.65-68; Opera on Record 2 p.79; CELLETTI p.488; MARINELLI p.41; Opera on CD (1) p.16 (2) p.20 (3) p.21; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.59 p.112, mise à jour janvier2002; MET p.278; MET(VID)p.159; PENGUIN p.238; Répertoire mai 1995 p.9; GUIDICI p.413 (2) p.719; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.54-55; Gramophone October 2002 p.38
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - September 1980 p.397 [SS] ; January 1981 p.939 [JBS] May 1988 p.1637 [HF]; April 1992 p.160 [AB]
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Diapason - No.253 1980 p.71
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American Record Guide - May 1981 Vol.44 No.7 p.47 [CJL]
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Comments:- The dialogue is spoken by actors
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Conductor Riccardo Chailly - 1979(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Don Pasquale - Geraint Evans
Norina - Ileana Cotrubas
Malatesta - Jonathan Summers
Ernesto - Stuart Burrows
Un notaio - John Dobson
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Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 4575
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Recordings of Don Pasquale by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera March 1973 p.203; HARRIS p.90; Opera on Record p.192; CELLETTI p.196; Opera on CD (1) p.36 (2) p.42 (3) p.46; L'Avant Scène Opéra No. 108 p.94; MET p.127; MET(VID) p.77; PENGUIN p.73; GIUDICI p.221 (2) p.366; Opéra Internationaloctobre 1997 p.58; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (20 January 1979). This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3. See Radio Times Issue dated 20-26 January 1979 p.25.
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Conductor John Pritchard - 1980(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Violetta Valery - Kiri Te Kanawa
Flora Bervoix - Joan Davies
Annina - Claire Powell
Alfredo Germont - Stuart Burrows
Giorgio Germont - Renato Bruson
Gastone - Robin Leggate
Dottore Grenvil - Roderick Kennedy
Barone Douphol - Jonathan Summers
Marchese d'Obigny - Forbes Robinson
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Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 6173
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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:- Recording of a performance in the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (7 January 1980). The performance on 1 January 1980 is reviewed in OPERA March 1980 pp.301-302. It appears that none of the performances in this run was broadcast so, presumably, the recording was made «in-house».
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Conductor Colin Davis - 1981(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Fiordiligi - Kiri Te Kanawa
Dorabella - Agnes Baltsa
Despina - Daniela Mazzucato (Meneghini)
Ferrando - Stuart Burrows
Guglielmo - Thomas Allen
Don Alfonso - Richard Van Allan
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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 in The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden on 27 January 1981. This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3. See Radio Times Issue dated 24-30 January 1981 p.46.
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Conductor Colin Davis - 1981(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Don Giovanni - Ruggero Raimondi
Donna Anna - Gundula Janowitz
Don Ottavio - Stuart Burrows
Donna Elvira - Kiri Te Kanawa
Leoporello - Richard Van Allan
Il Commendatore - Gwynne Howell
Masetto - John Tomlinson
Zerlina - Merja Wirkkala
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. 1351-3 {3CDRS} (2004)ª
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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (July 1981; see OPERA September 1981 pp.882-886). The performance on 15 July 1981 was broadcast by BBC Radio 3. The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «New CD Releases - April/May 2004».
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Conductor Julius Rudel - 1981(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Manon - Reri Grist
Poussette - Pamela South
Javotte - Phyllis Hunter
Rosette - Susan Quittmeyer
Le Chevalier Des Grieux - Stuart Burrows
Lescaut - Dale Duesing
Le Compte des Grieux - Alexander Malta
Guillot de Morfontaine - Nico Castel
De Brétigny - Jake Gardner
L'Hôtelier - Carl Glaum
La Servante - Sara Ganz
1er Garde - John Weiss
2e Garde - Karl Saami
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1452-2 {2CDRS} (2004)ª
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Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (September 1981). The performance on 15 September 1981 is reviewed in OPERA December 1981 pp.1233-1234. The cast listed above is that given in the onlinr «San Francisco Opera Performance Archive» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera New CD Releases Fall 2004».
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Conductor Sylvain Cambreling - 1982(LI)
Orchestra - Théâtre de la Monnaie (Bruxelles)
Chorus - Théâtre de la Monnaie (Bruxelles)
Tito - Stuart Burrows
Sesto - Alicia Nafé
Servilia - Christine Barbaux
Vitellia - Christiane Eda-Pierre
Annio - Daphne Evangelatos
Publio - Jules Bastin
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Black Disc; - Théâtre de la Monnaie 30.82.11 OIO GM {2LPS} (1983)ª
Compact Disc; - Brilliant Classics - Mozart Edition Vol.23 (+La finta giardiniera) {5CDS} (2002)ª
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Recordings of La Clemenza di Tito by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.50; CELLETTI p.448; Opera on CD (1) p.23 (2) p.27 (3) p.30; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.99 p.118, No.226 p.92; MET p.329; PENGUIN p.225; GIUDICI p.511 (2) p.828; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 p.60
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Juni 1983 S.573
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Opéra International - janvier 1983 No.55 p.31, p.48 [SS]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Théâtre de la Monnaie, Brussels (2 July 1982; see OPERA October 1982 pp.1060-1062). The LPs were sold by the Théâtre de la Monnaie (see revue in ORPHEUS).
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