(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 Ackermann Otto - 1959(STU) - Philharmonia Orchestra*
2 Allers Franz - 1967(LI) - Metropolitan Opera*
3 Bibl Rudolf - 1996(LI) - Burgenländer Symphoniker***
4 Billy Bertrand De - 2006(LI) - Wiener Staatsoper*
5 Binder Erich - 1982(LI) - Wiener Volksoper*
6 Böhm Karl - 1971-72(FI) - Wiener Philharmoniker***
7 Bonynge Richard - 1973(LI) - San Francisco Opera*
8 Bonynge Richard - 1980(LI) - San Diego Opera*
9 Bonynge Richard - 1982(LI) - Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra***
10 Bonynge Richard - 1990(LI) - Covent Garden**
11 Boskovsky Willi - 1971(STU) - Wiener Symphoniker*
12 Brückner-Rüggeberg Wilhelm - 1957?(SE) - Hamburger Symphoniker*
13 Danon Oscar - 1964(SE) - Wiener Staatsoper*
14 Danon Oscar - 1964(STU) - Wiener Staatsoper*
15 Dobrindt Otto - 195?(SE) - Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig*
16 Domingo Plácido - 1983(LI) - Covent Garden**
17 Domingo Plácido - 198?(STU) - Münchner Rundfunkorchester*
18 Edwards John Owen - 199?(STU) - D'Oyly Carte Opera*
19 Engel Lehman - 1962(SE) - Orchestra*
20 Falk Peter - 1976?(SE) - Sinfonie-Orchester Graunke*
21 Fricke Heinz - 2003(LI) - Washington National Opera*
22 Fricke Heinz - 2003(LI) - Washington National Opera**
23 Fricsay Ferenc - 1949(RA) - RIAS Sinfonieorchester Berlin*
24 Goehr Walter - 1954(SE) - Zürcher Radio Orchester*
25 Görlich Gustav - 1938(RA) - Reichssenders Stuttgart*
26 Guschlbauer Theodor - 1980(LI) - Wiener Staatsoper**
27 Haider Friedrich - 1998(LC) - Hungarian State Opera*
28 Harnoncourt Nikolaus - 1987(STU) - Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra*
29 Harnoncourt Nikolaus - 1999(LI) - Wiener Symphoniker***
30 Hartemann Jean-Claude - 1964?(FI) - Orchestre Philharmonique de l'O.R.T.F.*
31 Hollreiser Heinrich - 1960(SE) - Wiener Philharmoniker*
32 Jurowski Wladimir - 2003(LI) - London Philharmonic Orchestra**
33 Kabaretti Nir - 2007(LI) - Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne*
34 Karajan Herbert von - 1955(STU) - Philharmonia Orchestra*
35 Karajan Herbert von - 1960(LI) - Wiener Philharmoniker*
36 Karajan Herbert von - 1960(STU) - Wiener Philharmoniker*
37 Kleiber Carlos - 1974(LI) - Bayerisches Staatsorchester*
38 Kleiber Carlos - 1976(STU) - Bayerisches Staatsorchester*
39 Kleiber Carlos - 1983(LI) - Bayerische Staatsoper*
40 Kleiber Carlos - 1986(FI) - Bayerisches Staatsorchester**
41 Kozma Tibor - 1954(LI) - Metropolitan Opera*
42 Kozma Tibor - 1957(SE) - Metropolitan Opera*
43 Krauss Clemens - 1950(STU) - Wiener Philharmoniker*
44 Kuhn Gustav - 200?(LI) - Orchester des Tyroler Festspiele*
45 Kuhn Gustav - 200?(STU) - Orchester des Tyroler Festspiele*
46 Lehel György - 1967(STU) - Hungarian Radio Orchestra*
47 Leinsdorf Erich - 1958(LI) - Metropolitan Opera*
48 Marszalek Franz - 1953(SE) - Orchester*
49 Marszalek Franz - 1959(FI) - Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Köln*
50 Marszalek Franz - 1968(SE) - Großes Operetten-Orchester*
51 Michalski Carl - 1959?(SE) - Bayerische Staatsoper*
52 Minkowski Marc - 2001(LI) - Mozartium Orchester**
53 Müller-Kray Hans - 1957?(SE) - Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart*
54 Müller-Lampertz Richard - 196?(SE) - Hamburgische Staatsoper*
55 Ormandy Eugene - 1950-51(STU) - Metropolitan Opera*
56 Ormandy Eugene - 1951(LI;20/1/51) - Metropolitan Opera*
57 Ormandy Eugene - 1951(LI;22/12/51) - Metropolitan Opera*
58 Peters Ove - 196?(LE) - Stort Operetteorkester*
59 Pourcel Franck - 1965(SE) - Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire*
60 Previn André - 1990(STU) - Wiener Philharmoniker*
61 Reiner Fritz - 1951(SE) - RCA Victor Orchestra*
62 Reinhold Franz - 19?? - Opéra de Vienne*
63 Rosbaud Hans - 1936(RA) - Orchester des Reichssenders Frankfurt*
64 Samosud Samuil A - 1954?(RA) - Moscow State Radio Symphony Orchestra*
65 Schönherr Max - 1951?(SE) - Wiener Unterhaltungsorchester*
66 Schüchter Wilhelm - 1952(RA) - Hamburgisches Rundfunk Orchester*
67 Schüchter Wilhelm - 1955?(SE) - Sinfonieorchester des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks*
68 Seidler-Winkler Bruno - 1907(STU) - Grammophon-Orchester*
69 Sibert (Siebert) Adolphe - 1972[RA] - Orchestre Lyrique de l'O.R.T.F.*
70 Stolz Robert - 1964(STU) - Wiener Symphoniker*
71 Tate Jeffrey - 1986(LI) - Metropolitan Opera*
72 Tausky Vilem - 1959(SE) - Sadler's Wells Opera*
73 Weigert Hermann - 1929(SE) - Orchestermitgliedern der Staatsoper Berlin*
74 Wildner Johannes - 1991(STU) - Bratislava Radio Symphony Orchestra*
*AUDIO ---- **VIDEO ---- ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Otto Ackermann - 1959(STU)
Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra
Chorus - Philharmonia Chorus
Eisenstein - Karl Terkal
Rosalinde - Gerda Scheyrer
Alfred - Anton Dermota
Blind - Erich Majkut
Falke - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)
Adele - Wilma Lipp
Orlofsky - Christa Ludwig
Frank - Walter Berry
Frosch - Erich Kunz
Ida - Luise Martini
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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1688-1689 {2LPS} (1960)ª; Columbia SAX 2336-2337 {2LPS} (1960)ª; EMI «Classics for Pleasure» CFPD 4072 {2CDS} (1987)ª; Angel 3581 {2LPS} (1960)ª;; Angel S 3581 {2LPS} (1960)ª
Compact Cassette; - EMI «Classics for Pleasure» TC-CFPD 4072 (1987)ª
Compact Disc; - EMI «Classics for Pleasure» CD-CFPD 4702 {2CDS} (1989)ª; EMI «Classics for Pleasure» CDB 5 68920-2; EMI «Classics for Pleasure» CD-CFSPD 4793; Disky DC 700122 (highlights); EMI «Forte» CZS 5 73851-2 {2CDS} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 1960 p.122 [PHW] ; July 1987 p. [AML]; February 1989 p. [AML]; January 1996 p.32; September 2000 p.96 [IM}
Opera - October 1960 p.702
Opera Now - January 1996 p.59; September/October 2000 p.99 [GH]
Orpheus - 11 - November (Festival 2000) 2000 S.87-S.88 [GH]
Opéra International - novembre 2000 No.251 pp.67-68 [PC]
Diapason - No.475 novembre 2000 p.92 [MP]
American Record Guide - November 1960 Vol.27 No.3 p.234 [JB2]
High Fidelity Magazine - November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.98 [CLO]
International Record Review - July 2000 p.112 [JM]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.43 enero-febrero 2001 p.94 [XC]
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Conductor Franz Allers - 1967(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Eisenstein - John Reardon
Rosalinde - Mary Costa
Alfred - Arturo Sergi
Blind - Paul Franke
Falke - Donald Gramm
Adele - Roberta Peters
Orlofsky - Kitty Carlisle
Frank - Ron Bottcher
Frosch - Jack Gilford
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Compact Disc; - Bensar BRO 123156 {2CDRS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:- This is probably a recording of the performance at the MET on 7 January 1967 which was broadcast. The CDRs issued on the Bensar label are (were?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.».
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Conductor Rudolf Bibl - 1996(LI)
Orchestra - Burgenländer Symphoniker
Chorus - Chor der Seefestspiele Mörbisch
Eisenstein - Peter Edelmann
Rosalinde - Silvana Dussmann
Alfred - Thomas Lind
Blind - Franz Jirsa
Falke - Paul Armin Edelmann
Adele - Ute Gferer
Orlofsky - Artur Stegfanowicz
Frank - Waldemar Kmentt
Frosch - Thaddäus Podgorski
Ida - Marion Rainer
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Compact Disc; - Arte Nova 74321 39673-2 {1CD} (1997)ª; Oehms Classics OC 239 {1CD} (2003)ª
DVD (Video) - Videoland Klassik VLMD 003 (2001)ª
VHS Video Cassette - Videoland Klassik VLM 003 (PAL)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:-
Fanfare - Vol.21 No.4 March/April 1998 p.55 (mention); Vol.29 No.4 March/April 2006 pp.67-70 (audio) [CW]
Orpheus - Februar 1997 S.61; September+Oktober 2004 S.72-S.73 (DVD) [IW]
Diapason - No.436 avril 1997 p.111
Répertoire - No.99 février 1997 p.64
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.52 julio-agosto 2002 p.105 [JS]
Comments:- There is no dialogue on the CD which is a studio recording. The VL Klassik video, which derives from a television transmission, is advertized in ORPHEUS Oktober 1999 S.52 and the DVD in ORPHEUS Februar 2001 S.62.
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Conductor Bertrand De Billy - 2006(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Eisenstein - Boje (Bo) Skovus
Rosalinde - Ildiko Raimondi
Alfred - Herwig Pecoraro
Blind - Peter Jelosits
Falke - Adrian Eröd
Adele - Diana Damrau
Orlofsky - Elisabeth Kulman
Frank - Wolfgang Bankl
Frosch - Robert Meyer
Ivan - Csaba Markovits
Ida - Bori Keszei
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 2549-3 {3CDRS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 Vienna State Opera (31 December 2006). Elena Garancia is a guest at Prince Orlovsky's party and sings «I want to be a Prima Donna». The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera New Releases» dated March 2007.
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Conductor Erich Binder - 1982(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Volksoper
Chorus - Wiener Volksoper
Eisenstein - Waldemar Kmentt
Rosalinde - Mirjana Irosch
Alfred - Richard Karczykowski
Blind - Peter Drahosch
Falke - Robert Granzer
Adele - Melanie Holliday
Orlofsky - Dagmar Koller
Frank - Hans Krämer
Frosch - Ossy Kolmann
Ida - Gabriele Juster
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Compact Disc; - Denon 70C37 7305/6 {2CDS} (1985)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:-
Fono Forum - Juni 1985 S.61-S.62 [CDS]
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Sun Palace Fukuoka, Japan (24 June 1982)
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1971-72(FI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Eisenstein - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)
Rosalinde - Gundula Janowitz
Alfred - Waldemar Kmentt
Blind - Erich Kuchar
Falke - Heinz Holecek
Adele - Renate Holm
Orlofsky - Wolfgang Windgassen
Frank - Erich Kunz
Frosch - Otto Schenk
Ida - Sylvia Lukan
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Black Disc; - Decca SET 540-541 {2LPS} (1975)ª; Decca SET 600 (highlights) {1LP}
Compact Cassette - Decca KCET 600 (highlights)
Compact Disc; - Decca 421 898-2 {2CDS} (1997)ª; Decca «Rouge Opéra» 458 719-2 {2CDS} (France) (1997)ª; Decca 475 6216 {2CDS} (2004)ª
Laser Disc - Victor VHM 64023-4 (Japanese High-Density Video Disc)
DVD (Video) - Dreamlife Classics DLVC 1127 (2004)ª; DG 073 4371 (2007)ª; DG 001005109 (USA) (2008)ª
VHS Video Cassette - Victor JHC 0118 (Japanese NTSC); *Taurus 5200884 (PAL)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - April 1975 p.1864 (audio) [AML]; October 1977 p.593 [JBS]; July 1997 p.230 (audio) (Highlights); February 2008 p.95 (DVD) [AML]
Fanfare - Vol.31 No.5 May/June 2008 pp.356-358 (DVD) [CW]
Diapason - No.553 décembre 2007 p.120 (DVD) [MP]
International Record Review - February 2008 p.26 (DVD) [RP]
American Record Guide - May/June 2008 Vol.71 No.3 pp.266-270 (DVD) [DF]
Répertoire - No.108 décembre 1997 p.77 (audio) (mention) [PT]
Opéra Magazine - No.26 février 2008 p.82 (DVD) [PC]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.108 marzo 2008 pp.90-91 (DVD) [FGR]
Comments:- It appears that the sound recording was made in February 1971 and the television film, using this as the soundtrack, in January and February 1972. The DVD issued by Dreamlife is listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM),
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Conductor Richard Bonynge - 1973(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Eisenstein - Nolan van Way
Rosalinde - Joan Sutherland
Alfred - Ragnar Ulfung
Blind - Daniel Sullivan
Falke - Bruce Yarnell
Adele - Judith Blegen
Orlofsky - Huguette Tourangeau
Frank - Spiro Malas
Frosch - Walter Slezak
Ivan - Douglas Broyles
Ida - Angle Reynal
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Compact Disc; - Bella Voce BLV 107 219 {2CDS} (1997)ª; John Wegner San Francisco Opera - The Alder Years - 2 SFO-02 (A Mike Richter CD-ROM) (2000)ª; Live Opera Heaven Ltd. C 667 {2CDS} (2003)ª; Celestial Audio CA 769 {3CDRS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:-
Orpheus - Februar 1997 S.58 (mention)
Classical Express - Issue No.83 February 1997 p.4
Comments:- Recording of a performance at San Francisco (14 September 1973. See OPERA, December 1973 p.1087). The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are listed on their website under «What's New ? May 2008» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Richard Bonynge - 1980(LI)
Orchestra - San Diego Opera
Chorus - San Diego Opera
Eisenstein - Alan Titus
Rosalinde - Joan Sutherland
Alfred - Giuseppe Campora
Blind - Joseph Frank
Falke - Jake Gardner
Adele - Beverly Sills
Orlofsky - Regina Resnik
Frank - Spiro Malas
Frosch - Leonard Frey
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Compact Disc; - *House of Opera «Collection of Beverly Sills Operas» {1xCD-ROM} (2002)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 359-2 {2CDRS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:-
Orpheus - November 2002 S.91 [GH]
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the San Diego Opera (5 October 1980). This is an «in house» recording with the applause louder than the singing.
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Conductor Richard Bonynge - 1982(LI)
Orchestra - Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra
Chorus - Australian Opera
Eisenstein - Robert Gard
Rosalinde - Joan Sutherland
Alfred - Anson Austin
Blind - Gordon Wilcock
Falke - Michael Lewis
Adele - Monique Brynnel
Orlofsky - Heather Begg
Frank - Gregory Yurisich
Frosch - Graeme Ewer
Ida - Ann-Maree McDonald
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Black Disc - Decca D 277 D2 {2LPS}
Compact Disc - Decca 460 954-2 (+Bal de Viene) {2CDS} (Australia)
VHS Video Cassette - Virgin VVD 781(PAL)
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 Classical Video Guide - p.96
Comments:- Video and audio recording of a performance in the Sydney Opera House (10 July 1982)
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Conductor Richard Bonynge - 1990(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Eisenstein - Louis Otey
Rosalinde - Nancy Gustafson
Alfred - Bonaventura Bottone
Blind - John Dobson
Falke - Anthony Michaels-Moore
Adele - Judith Howarth
Orlofsky - Jochen Kowalski
Frank - Eric Garrett
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Laser Disc - Pioneer PLMCD 00721(PAL)
DVD (Video) - ArtHaus Musik 100 134 (Europe) (2000)ª; Pioneer Classics PIBC 2003 (Japan) (2001)ª
VHS Video Cassette - Virgin Classics VVD952(PAL); Polygram Vidéo 070 051-3(SECAM)Polygram 079 228-3 (PAL)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - September 1993 p.116
Opera Now - December 1944 p.50
Opéra International - No.172 September 1993 p.62
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.160 p.139
International Record Review - September 2001 pp.86-87 [MVA]
Répertoire - No.71 juillet/aoüt 1994 p.83
The Classical Video Guide - p.97
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - julio/agosto 2001 No.145 p.69 [JD]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.46 julio-agosto 2001 pp.105-106 [FGR]
Comments:- Video recording of Joan Sutherland's farewell performance with her and Marylin Horne and Luciano Pavarotti as guests at Orlovsky's party (see Opera Feb 1991 p.157)
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Conductor Willi Boskovsky - 1971(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Symphoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Eisenstein - Nicolai Gedda
Rosalinde - Anneliese Rothenberger
Alfred - Adolf Dallapozza
Blind - Jürgen Förster
Falke - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Adele - Renate Holm
Orlofsky - Brigitte Fassbaender
Frank - Walter Berry
Frosch - Otto Schenk
Ivan - Gerd W. Dieberitz
Ida - Senta Wengraf
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Black Disc; - *EMI «Angel Series» SLS 964 (SAN 325-326) {2LPS} (1973)ª; Angel EAC 47213-47214 {2LPS} (Japan)
Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 69354-2 {2CDS}; EMI CMS 5 56223-2 {2CDS} Musical Heritage Society; MHS 525856F {2CDS} (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - February 1973 p.1546 [EG]; April 1973 p.1834 [DST]
Fanfare - Vol.24 No.3 January/February 2001 p.272 [JB]
American Record Guide - January/February 1998 Vol.61 No.1 p.179 [MM]
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Conductor Wilhelm Brückner-Rüggeberg - 1957?(SE)
Orchestra - Hamburger Symphoniker
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Black Disc - Regina R 513 (+Zigeunerbaron - excerpts) {1LP}
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:- The following singers take part in these excerpts: Natalie Usselmann, Edith Lang, Maria von Ilosvay,, Horst Stilke, John Maloy, Peter Markwort
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Conductor Oscar Danon - 1964(SE)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Eisenstein - Richard Lewis
Rosalinde - Anna Moffo
Alfred - Franco Franchi
Falke - George London
Adele - Jeanette Scovotti
Orlofsky - Risë Stevens
Frank - John Hauxvell (Hauxwell)
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Black Disc; - RCA Victor LM 2728 {1LP} (USA) (1964)ª; RCA Victor LSC 2728 {1LP} (USA) (1964)ª
Compact Disc; - BMG RCA Victor 09026 63468-2 {1CD} (1999)ª
Open Reel Tape; - RCA Victor FTC 2170 (7½ips 4-track) (USA) (1964)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:-
Opéra International - No.243 février 2000 p.74 [PC]
American Record Guide - December 1964 Vol.31 No.4 p.368 (open reel tape) [PCP]: March/April 2000 Vol.63 No.2 p.190 [MM]
Musica (Milano) - N.118 giugno-luglio 2000 p.91 [SH]
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Conductor Oscar Danon - 1964(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Eisenstein - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)
Rosalinde - Adele Leigh
Alfred - Sándor Kónya
Blind - Erich Majkut
Falke - George London
Adele - Anneliese Rothenberger
Orlofsky - Risë Stevens
Frank - Erich Kunz
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Black Disc; - RCA Victor LM 7029 {2LPS} (USA) (1964)ª; RCA Victor LSC 7029 {2LPS} (USA) (1964)ª; RCA Victor RE 5514-5515 {2LPS} (UK) (1965)ª; RCA Victor SER 5514-5515 {2LPS} (UK) (1965)ª
Open Reel Tape; - RCA Victor FTC 7004 (7½ips 4-track) (1965)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - February 1965 p.389; April 1965 p.470
American Record Guide - November 1964 Vol.31 No.3 p.209 [HG]: June 1965 Vol.31 No.10 p.1016 (open reel tape) [JM]
High Fidelity Magazine - February 1965 Vol.15 No.2 p.116 (open reel tape) [RDD]
Fono Forum - Januar 1965 S.28 [WB]
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Conductor Otto Dobrindt - 195?(SE)
Orchestra - Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig
Chorus - Leipziger Rundfunkchor
Eisenstein - Gert Lutze
Rosalinde - Margot Janz
Alfred - Hans Wocke
Falke - Werner Liebing
Adele - Gertrud Stilo
Orlofsky - Ursula Richter
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Black Disc - Philips 6592 001 {1LP}; Amiga 7 40 002 {1x10in-LP}
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:- The LP issued on the Eterna label is listed in the «Haupt Katalog 1957» of VEB Deutsche Schallplatten Berlin S.129.
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Conductor Plácido Domingo - 1983(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Eisenstein - Hermann Prey
Rosalinde - Kiri Te Kanawa
Alfred - Dennis O'Neill
Blind - Paul Crook
Falke - Benjamin Luxon
Adele - Hildegard Heichele
Orlofsky - Doris Soffel
Frank - Michael Langdon
Frosch - Josef Meinrad
Ivan - Richard Hazell
Ida - Ingrid Baier
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Laser Disc - *Pioneer Artistes PA-84-099(NTSC)
DVD (Video) - Warner Music Vision 4509-99216-2 (2003)ª
VHS Video Cassette - Castle Vision CVI 2023(PAL); Warner NVC Arts 4509 99216-3(PAL)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - December 1997 p.148 [AB]; December 2003 p.110 [MSR]
Orpheus - Oktober 2000 S.51 [IW]
BBC Music Magazine - October 1997 p.95 [MA]
International Opera Collector - Winter 1997 No.6 pp.99-100 [MSR]
The Classical Video Guide - p.95
L'opera (Milano) - Supplemento al n.119 maggio 1998 p.68 [EE]
Comments:- A video recording of a performance at the Royal Opera House (31 December 1983) (See Opera, February 1984 p.208, March 1984 p.338)
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Conductor Plácido Domingo - 198?(STU)
Orchestra - Münchner Rundfunkorchester
Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Eisenstein - Peter Seiffert
Rosalinde - Lucia Popp
Alfred - Plácido Domingo
Blind - Heinz Zednik
Falke - Wolfgang Brendel
Adele - Eva Lind
Orlofsky - Agnes Baltsa
Frank - Kurt Rydl
Frosch - Helmut Lohner
Ivan - Cornelius Ilgen
Ida - Ulrike Steinsky
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Black Disc; - EMI EX 270472-3 {2LPS} (1987)ª;; Angel DSB 3999 {2LPS}
Compact Cassette; - EMI EX 270472-5 (1987)ª
Compact Disc; - EMI CDS 7 47480-8 {2CDS} (1987)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - February 1987 p.1178, p.1181 [AB]; May 1987 p.1590 [AB]
American Record Guide - May/June 1987 Vol.50 No.3 p.58 [RL]
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Conductor John Owen Edwards - 199?(STU)
Orchestra - D'Oyly Carte Opera
Chorus - D'Oyly Carte Opera
Eisenstein - David Fieldsend
Rosalinde - Rosmarie Arthars
Alfred - Khosrow Mahsoori
Blind - Howard Ludlow
Falke - Gordon Sandison
Adele - Adey Grummet
Orlofsky - Deborah Hawksley
Frank - Lynton Black
Frosch - Paul Barnhill
Ida - Wendy Schoemann
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Compact Disc - Sony Classical S2K 64573
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 1996 p.106
Opera Now - January 1996 p.57
BBC Music Magazine - December 1995 p.87
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Conductor Lehman Engel - 1962(SE)
Orchestra - Orchestra
Chorus - Chorus
Eisenstein - Robert Nagy
Rosalinde - Jeanette Scovotti
Alfred - William Lewis
Falke - William Chapman
Adele - Anna Moffo
Orlofsky - Rosalind Elias
Frank - Lee Cass
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Black Disc - Reader's Digest - RCA «Treasury of Great Operettas» (1-side)
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
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Conductor Peter Falk - 1976?(SE)
Orchestra - Sinfonie-Orchester Graunke
Rosalinde - Gisela Ehrensperger
Alfred - Ulf Fürst
Adele - Dorothea Chryst
Orlofsky - Jörn W Wilsing
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Black Disc - Teldec «Goldene Operette» 6.22 995 AF {1LP} Decca «Goldene Operette» 6.2295 {1LP}
Compact Cassette - Teldec «Goldene Operette» 4.22 995 CH {1LP}
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:- The LP and Compact Cassette issued by Teldec are listed in the «Bielefelder Katalog Klassik» 2-1980 S.835.
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Conductor Heinz Fricke - 2003(LI)
Orchestra - Washington National Opera
Chorus - Washington National Opera
Eisenstein - Wolfgang Brendel
Rosalinde - June Anderson
Alfred - Jesús García
Blind - Robert Baker
Falke - Peter Edelmann
Adele - Maki Mori
Orlofsky - Elena Obraztsova
Frank - John Del Carlo
Frosch - Jason Graae
Ida - Tammy Roberts
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1662-2 {2CDRS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 in Constitution Hall, Washington (September 2003). There is a review on OPERA-L (Thu, 18 Sep 2003 14:23:19 EDT). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera Ltd. 2005 Winter/Spring New Releases». Premiere has also issued a video recording of a performance in which the role of Adele is sung by Hoo-Ryoung Hwang. This is listed separately.
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Conductor Heinz Fricke - 2003(LI)
Orchestra - Washington National Opera
Chorus - Washington National Opera
Eisenstein - Wolfgang Brendel
Rosalinde - June Anderson
Alfred - Jesús García
Blind - Robert Baker
Falke - Peter Edelmann
Adele - Hoo-Ryoung Hwang
Orlofsky - Elena Obraztsova
Frank - John Del Carlo
Frosch - Jason Graae
Ida - Tammy Roberts
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DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 6687 (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:- This recording appears to be of a performance at the Washington National Opera in September 2003. The DVD issued by Premiere is included in their list of new DVD releases - January 2009. Here the year of the performance recorded is given as 2004. Premiere has also listed an audio recording of a performance in which the singer of the role of Adele is given as «Maki Mori». This is listed separately. It is possible that this is an error and that the video and audio recordings are of the same performance. See the website ####http://ionarts.blogspot.com/2004/04/some-thoughts-on-washington-opera.html
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Conductor Ferenc Fricsay - 1949(RA)
Orchestra - RIAS Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Chorus - RIAS Kammerchor
Eisenstein - Peter Anders
Rosalinde - Anny Schlemm
Alfred - Helmut Krebs
Blind - Edwin Heyer
Falke - Herbert Brauer
Adele - Rita Streich
Orlofsky - Anneliese Müller
Frank - Hans Wocke
Frosch - Fritz Hoppe
Ida - Silvia Menz
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Compact Disc; - Melodram 29001 {2CDS}; DG «Double» 447 370-2 {2CDS} (1995)ª; Membran 223979 (+Johann-Strauß-Konzert) {2CDS} (2007)ª; Audite 23.441 (+Johann-Strauß-Konzert) {2CDS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - December 2008 pp.120-121 [AML]
Opera Now - November 1995 p.65
Orpheus - Oktober 1995 S.58; 9 + 10 September-Oktober 2008 S.64-S.65 [SS]
Opéra International - juillet/aoüt 1995 No.193 p.76
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.165 p.154
International Classical Record Collector - Spring Edition 1996 No.4
Répertoire - No.80 mai 1995 p.91
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.117 enero-febrero 2009 p.83 [PN]
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Conductor Walter Goehr - 1954(SE)
Orchestra - Zürcher Radio Orchester
Chorus - Zürcher Radio Chor
Eisenstein - Johannes Bartsch
Rosalinde - Uta Graf
Alfred - Albert Kunz
Falke - Richard Miller
Adele - Hedda Heusser
Orlofsky - Nata Tuescher
Frank - Mathias Schmidt
Ida - Rita Pich
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Black Disc - Concert Hall Record Club CM 2022
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
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Conductor Gustav Görlich - 1938(RA)
Orchestra - Reichssenders Stuttgart
Chorus - Reichssenders Stuttgart
Eisenstein - Karl Mikorey
Rosalinde - Margarete Teschenmacher
Alfred - Rosette Anday
Blind - Robert Kiefer
Falke - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Adele - Martina Wulf
Orlofsky - Ejnar Kristjansson
Frank - Hans Herbert Fiedler
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Compact Disc; - Gebhardt JGCD 0022-2 {2CDS} (2000)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0046 {2CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:-
Opera - May 2001 pp.556-562 [AB]
Opéra International - No.276 février 2003 pp.71-72 [PC]
American Record Guide - January/February 2001 Vol.64 No.1 p.272 [LM]
Répertoire - No.166 mars 2003 pp.102-103 [TP]
Comments:- Recording of a performance broadcast in February 1938. Erna Berger and Maria Reining appear as party guests
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Conductor Theodor Guschlbauer - 1980(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Eisenstein - Bernd Weikl
Rosalinde - Lucia Popp
Alfred - Josef Hopferwieser
Blind - Anton Wendler
Falke - Walter Berry
Adele - Edita Gruberova
Orlofsky - Brigitte Fassbaender
Frank - Erich Kunz
Frosch - Helmut Lohner
Ida - Karin Göttling
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DVD (Video) - TDK «Mediactive» DV CLOPDFM (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - March 2005 pp.102-103 [MSR]
Opera News - December 2006 pp.80-81 [RP]
Fanfare - Vol.28 No.6 July/August 2005 pp.288-289 [DLK]
Orpheus - Mai+Juni 2005 S.68 [IW]
Opéra International - No.297 janvier 2005 p.89 [CC]
Diapason - No.523 mars 2005 p.122 [MP]
International Record Review - May 2005 p.34 [IJ]
American Record Guide - May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 pp.255-258 [DF]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.78 marzo 2005 p.85 [FGR]
Comments:- Video recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera.
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Conductor Friedrich Haider - 1998(LC)
Orchestra - Hungarian State Opera
Chorus - Hungarian State Opera
Eisenstein - Thomas Moser
Rosalinde - Adrianne Pieczonka
Alfred - Jörg Schneider
Blind - Franz Kasemann
Falke - Georg Tichy
Adele - Edita Gruberova
Orlofsky - Carmen Oprisanu
Frank - Gottfried Hornik
Frosch - Martin Zauner
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Compact Disc; - Nightingale Classics 000058-2 {2CDS} (1998)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:-
Opera News - August 2000 p.63 [SFV]
Opera Quarterly - Volume 16 No.1 Winter 2000 pp.138-141 [ETG[
Opéra International - octobre 1999 No.239 p.67 [PC]
Classic CD - December 1999 p.81 [MT]: January 2000 p.72 [MT]
American Record Guide - July/August 2000 Vol.63 No.4 p.194 [KM]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.35 septiembre-octubre 1999 p.96 [PN]
Musica (Milano) - N.114 ottobre-novembre 1999 pp.125-127 [SH]
Répertoire - No.129 novembre 1999 p.77 [JMB]
Comments:- There is no dialogue, but instead a narrative is spoken by Frosch. According to the Gruberova online discography this was recorded «partially live»on th3 16, 17, 19 July 1998 in the Budapest Convention Centre
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Conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt - 1987(STU)
Orchestra - Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Chorus - Netherlands Opera Chorus
Eisenstein - Werner Hollweg
Rosalinde - Edita Gruberova
Alfred - Josef Protschka
Blind - Waldemar Kmentt
Falke - Anton Scharinger
Adele - Barbara Bonney
Orlofsky - Marjana Lipovsek
Frank - Christian Boesch
Frosch - André Heller
Ida - Elisabeth von Magnus
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Black Disc; - Teldec 6 35762 {2LPS} (1988)ª; Eterna 729279D {2LPS}
Compact Cassette; - Teldec 4 35762 (1988)ª
Compact Disc; - Teldec 8 35762 {2CDS} (1988)ª; Teldec 2292 42427-2 {2CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - May 1988 p. [AML]
Comments:- Recorded in June 1987
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Conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt - 1999(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Symphoniker
Chorus - Chor
Eisenstein - Wolfgang Brendel
Rosalinde - Silvana Dussmann
Alfred - Herbert Lippert
Blind - Ernst Dieter Suttheimer
Falke - Olaf Bär
Adele - Isabel Rey
Orlofsky - Agnes Baltsa
Frank - Anton Scharinger
Frosch - Erwin Steinhauer
Ivan - Ernst Dieter Suttheimer
Ida - Mercedes Echerer
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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA 783 {2CDRS} (2008)ª
DVD (Video) - House of Opera DVD (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:- Audio and video recordings of a performance (or of a performance) in the Theater and der Wien (May 1999; see OPERA October 1999 pp.1171-1172). The DVD issued by House of Opera is listed in their online catalogue under the heading «New DVD'S 11-17-2003!!!» and the CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are (were?) listed as new issues in their website in June 2008 (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Jean-Claude Hartemann - 1964?(FI)
Orchestra - Orchestre Philharmonique de l'O.R.T.F.
Chorus - Choeurs
Caroline - Nicole Broissin
Arlette - Christiane Gruselle
Gaillardin - Willy Clément
Duparquet - Dominique Tirmont
Tourillon - Jacques Bodoin
Alfred - André Mallabrera
Bidard - Jacques Linsolas
Le prince Orlofsky - Xavier Depraz
Flora - Micheline Dax
Léopold - Paul Gay
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Black Disc; - Polydor 18.905/6 {2LPS} (1965)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:-
Diapason - No.93 janvier 1965 p.23 [JG]
Comments:- Recording of the soundtrack of a television film of the French version (Le Chauve-Souris), broadcast on 2 January 1964
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Conductor Heinrich Hollreiser - 1960(SE)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Eisenstein - Karl Terkal
Rosalinde - Hilde Güden (Gueden)
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)
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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Conductor Wladimir Jurowski - 2003(LI)
Orchestra - London Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus - Glyndebourne Festival Chorus
Eisenstein - Thomas Allen
Rosalinde - Pamela Armstrong
Alfred - Pär Linskog
Blind - Ragnar Ulfung
Falke - Håkan Hagegård
Adele - Lyubov Petrova
Orlofsky - Malena Ernman
Frank - Artur Korn
Frosch - Udo Samel
Ida - Renée Schüttengruber
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DVD (Video) - BBC Opus Arte OA 0889D (2004)ª; Opus Arte Blue-ray OABD 7004 D (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - May 2004 p.97 [MSR]
Fanfare - Vol.28 No.3 January/February 2005 pp.270-271 [DLK]; Vol.32 No.2 November/December 2008 p.327 [AQ]
Orpheus - Mai+Juni 2005 S.68 [IW]
Opéra International - No 290 mai 2004 p.79 [PC]
Diapason - No.516 juillet-aoüt 2004 p.119 [MP]
International Record Review - April 2004 p.85 [CC]
BBC Music Magazine - June 2004 p.98, p.100 [GH]
American Record Guide - May/June 2008 Vol.71 No.3 pp.266-270 [DF]
Classica Répertoire - No.65 septembre 2004 p.127 [PF]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.78 marzo 2005 pp.84-85 [MC]
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Conductor Nir Kabaretti - 2007(LI)
Orchestra - Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne
Chorus - L'Opéra de Lausanne
Eisenstein - Philippe Do
Rosalinde - Sophie Marin-Degor
Alfred - Marc Laho
Blind - Léonard Pezzino
Falke - Tassis Christoyiannopoulos (Christoyannis)
Adele - Sophie Graf
Orlofsky - Max Emanuel Cencic
Frank - David-Alexandre Borloz
Frosch - Patrick Lapp
Ivan - Cosimo Sabatella
Ida - Lauranne Jaquier
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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA 822 {2CDRS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 in the Salle Métropole (December 2007). The dialogue is spoken in French. The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are listed in their online catalogue as new issues November 2008. There is a review of a performance on the internet ####http://www.concertonet.com/scripts/review.php?ID review=4338
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Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1955(STU)
Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra
Chorus - Philharmonia Chorus
Eisenstein - Nicolai Gedda
Rosalinde - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Alfred - Helmut Krebs
Blind - Erich Majkut
Falke - Erich Kunz
Adele - Rita Streich
Orlofsky - Rudolf Christ
Frank - Karl Dönch
Frosch - Franz Böheim
Ida - Luise Martini
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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1309-1310 (1955)ª;; HMV RLS 728 {2LPS} (1978)ª; EMI Electrola 1C 149-00 427/428; Angel 3539 B/L {2LPS} (1955)ª; Columbia 33QCX 10183/84 {2LPS} (Italy)
Compact Cassette; - HMV TC-RLS 728 (1978)ª
Compact Disc; - EMI CHS 7 69531-2 {2CDS} (1988)ª; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» 5 67074-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» 7243 5 67153 2 5 {2CDS} (USA) (1999)ª; Toshiba EMI TOCE 11377-78 {2CDS} (Japan) (1999)ª; Naxos «Historical» 8.111036-37 {2CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 1955 p.234 [PHW]; January 1956 p.303 [DST]; September 1978 p.573 [AML]; November 1978 p.970 [IM]; November 1988 p.870; October 1999 p.116 [EG]
Opera - January 1956 p.50
Fanfare - Vol.23 No.2 November/December 1999 pp.46-50 [JK]
High Fidelity Magazine - December 1955 Vol.5 No.10 p.78 [JH]
American Record Guide - February 1956 Vol.22 No.6 p.87 [PHR]
E.M.G. Monthly Letter - December 1955 p.15
Gramophone Record Review - November 1955 p.34
ARSC Journal - 1979 Vol.XI No.1 p.72 [PLM]
Répertoire - No.127 septembre 1999 p.70 [JMB]
Le Monde de la Musique - No.235 septembre 1999 p.105 [FL]
Musica (Milano) - N.118 giugno-luglio 2000 p.91 [SH]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.93 septiembre 2006 p.87 [XC]
Comments:- Recorded in Kingsway Hall (April 1955). See «Herbert von Karajan - A Life in Music» by Richard Osborne pp.384-385
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Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1960(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Eisenstein - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)
Rosalinde - Hilde Güden (Gueden)
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
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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]
Fanfare - Vol 23 No.3 January/February 2000 p.346 [JB]
Opéra International - octobre 1999 No.239 p.67 [PC]
Diapason - No.462 septembre 1999 p.104 [AT]
American Record Guide - September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 pp.22-26 [LM]: January/February 2000 Vol.63 No.1 p.173 [LM]
International Opera Collector - Autumn 1999 No.13 pp.107-109 [MO]
International Classical Record Collector - Winter 1999 No.19 pp.101-102 [JTH]
Répertoire - No.127 septembre 1999 p.70 [JMB]
Le Monde de la Musique - No.235 septembre 1999 p.105 [SB]
Musica (Milano) - N.114 ottobre-novembre 1999 pp.125-127 [SH]
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.125 octubre 1999 p.42 [JS] : No.134 julio-agosto 2000 pp.52-53 [PL]
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.125 octubre 1999 p.42 [JS]: No.134 julio-agosto 2000 pp.52-53 [PL]
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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Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1960(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Eisenstein - Waldemar Kmentt
Rosalinde - Hilde Güden (Gueden)
Alfred - Giuseppe Zampieri
Blind - Peter Klein
Falke - Walter Berry
Adele - Erika Köth
Orlofsky - Regina Resnik
Frank - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)
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; Decca 475 8319 {2CDS} (2007)ª; Decca 000830202 {2CDS} (USA) (2007)ª
Open Reel Tape; - London LOR 90030 (4-track 7½ips) (1961)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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]
Opera - January 1961 p.48
Fanfare - Vol.31 No.1 September/October 2007 pp.214-215 [DLK]
Gramophone Record Review - December 1960 p.101 [NDM]
American Record Guide - January 1961 Vol.27 No.5 p.364 [HG]: April 1961 Vol.27 No.8 p.673 (open reel tape): September/October 2007 Vol.70 No.5 p.171 [RVL]
High Fidelity Magazine - January 1961 Vol.11 No.1 p.75 [CLO]: May 1961 Vol.11 No.5 p.2 (open reel tape) [RDD]
The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.510
The Absolute Sound - September 2007 Issue 174 p.145 [DD]
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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Conductor Carlos Kleiber - 1974(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Eisenstein - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)
Rosalinde - Gundula Janowitz
Alfred - Waldemar Kmentt
Blind - Lorenz Fehenberger
Falke - Wolfgang Brendel
Adele - Carole Malone
Orlofsky - Brigitte Fassbaender
Frank - Benno Kusche
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Compact Disc; - Hypnas HYP 252-253 {2CDRS}; Golden Melodram GM 60008 {3CDS} (2000)ª; Celestial Audio CA 329 {2CDRS} (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:-
American Record Guide - September/October 2001 Vol.64 No.5 p.211 [LM]
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich (31 December 1974). Hypnas' CDRs are listed in Parnassus Records' online catalogue «Silver and Gold»13
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Conductor Carlos Kleiber - 1976(STU)
Orchestra - Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Chorus - Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper
Eisenstein - Hermann Prey
Rosalinde - Julia Varady
Alfred - René Kollo
Blind - Ferry Gruber
Falke - Bernd Weikl
Adele - Lucia Popp
Orlofsky - Ivan Rebroff
Frank - Benno Kusche
Frosch - Franz Muxeneder
Ivan - Nikolai Lugowol
Ida - Evi List
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Black Disc; - DG 2740 152 {2LPS} (Germany) (1976)ª; DG 2707 086 {2LPS} (UK) (1976)ª;; DG 3370 009 {2LPS} (Quad)
Compact Cassette - DG 3370 009
Compact Disc; - DG 415 646-2 {2CDS} (1986)ª; DG «The Originals» 457 765-2 {2CDS} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - October 1976 p.650 [AML]; March 1977 p.1475 [SIR]; October 1977 p.593 [JBS]; December 1986 p.929 [AML]
The New Records (Philadelphia) - March 1977 p.9 [WAO]
The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.510
American Record Guide - Vol.63 No.3 May/June 2000 p.203 [MM]
Le Monde de la Musique - No.243 mai 2000 p.97 [FL]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIX N.191 febbraio 2005 pp.86-87 [GL]
Comments:- See «The Daily Telegraph - Arts & Books» Saturday January 11 1997 p.A11
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Conductor Carlos Kleiber - 1983(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Eisenstein - Bernd Weikl
Rosalinde - Lucia Popp
Alfred - Josef Hopferwieser
Blind - Ferry Gruber
Falke - Wolfgang Brendel
Adele - Janet Perry
Orlofsky - Brigitte Fassbaender
Frank - Benno Kusche
Frosch - Franz Muxeneder
Ida - Irene Steinheisser
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Compact Disc; - *Audio Encyclopedia AE 204 - Opera From Munich Vol.1 (A Mike Richter CD-ROM) (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 in the Nationaltheater, Munich (31 December 1983)
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Conductor Carlos Kleiber - 1986(FI)
Orchestra - Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Eisenstein - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)
Rosalinde - Pamela Coburn
Alfred - Josef Hopferwieser
Blind - Ferry Gruber
Falke - Wolfgang Brendel
Adele - Janet Perry
Orlofsky - Brigitte Fassbaender
Frank - Benno Kusche
Frosch - Franz Muxeneder
Ivan - Ivan Unger
Ida - Irene Steinbeisser
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Laser Disc; - *DG 072 500-1(NTSC); DG 072 400-1 (PAL); DG POLG 1060-61 (Japanese NTSC) (1991)ª;; DG POLG 9061-2 (Japanese NTSC) (1995)ª
DVD (Video) - DG POBG 1016 (Japan) (2000)ª; DG 073 007-9 (2001)ª; DG 073 4001 (2004)ª; Dreamlife Classics DLVC 1140 (2005)ª
VHS Video Cassette - DG 072 500-3 (NTSC); DG 072 400-3(PAL); DG POLG 1060/1 (Japanese NTSC)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - September 2001 p.103, p.105 [AML]; March 2005 pp.102-103 [MSR]
Fanfare - Vol.23 No.6 July/August 2002 pp.198-199 [CW]
Opéra International - No.296 décembre 2004 p.95 [TG]
Diapason - No.485 octobre 2001 p.159 (DVD) [MP]
The Classical Video Guide - p.96
Grand Opera (Tokyo) - Vol.25 2000/2001 p.174 (DVD) (mention)
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XV N.153 giugno 2001 pp.95-96 [MG]
Répertoire - No.148 juillet/aoüt 2001 p.29
International Record Review - September 2001 p.86 [JM]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.51 mayo-junio 2002 p.107 [SG]
Comments:- The DVD issued by Dreamlife is listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM),
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Conductor Tibor Kozma - 1954(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Eisenstein - Charles Kullman
Rosalinde - Eleanor Steber
Alfred - Thomas Hayward
Blind - Paul Franke
Falke - John Brownlee
Adele - Patrice Munsel
Orlofsky - Jarmila Novotná
Frank - Clifford Harvuot
Frosch - Jack Mann
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1068 (& 786)
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 (23 January 1954). 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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Conductor Tibor Kozma - 1957(SE)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Eisenstein - Brian Sullivan
Rosalinde - Heidi Krall
Alfred - Thomas Hayward
Falke - John Brownlee
Adele - Laurel Hurley
Orlofsky - Mildred Miller
Frank - Clifford Harvuot
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Black Disc - *The Metropolitan Opera Record Club MO 518
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
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Conductor Clemens Krauss - 1950(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Eisenstein - Julius Patzak
Rosalinde - Hilde Güden (Gueden)
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; Nimbus «Prima Voce» NI 7954/5 {2CDS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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]; January 2009 p.92 [AML]
Opera - Vol.2 No.5 April 1951 p.244; October 2002 pp.1200-1205 [AB]
Fanfare - November-December 1992 p.379 p.498
Orpheus - Oktober 2002 S.58 [MK]
Opéra International - No.269 juin 2002 p.73 [PC]
Diapason - No.493 juin 2002 p119-120 [MP]
E.M.G. Monthly Letter - January 1951 p.10: July 1951 p.8: August 1951 p.9
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]
Répertoire - No.159 juillet/aoüt 2002 p.113 (mention)
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.58 marzo 2003 pp.83-84 [PN]
Comments:- Recorded in September 1950. Possibly the best recording (See THE GRAMOPHONE January 1956 p.303)
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Conductor Gustav Kuhn - 200?(LI)
Orchestra - Orchester des Tyroler Festspiele
Chorus - Accademia di Montegral
Eisenstein - Michael Kupfer
Rosalinde - Michela Sburlati
Alfred - Francesco Maracci
Blind - Arturo Cauli
Falke - Andrea Martin
Adele - Paola Antonucci
Orlofsky - Nadja Michael
Frank - Raphael Sigling
Frosch - Gerhard Lippert
Ida - Beate Gabriel
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Compact Disc - Arte Nova 74321 98339-2 (+studio recording) {4CDS}
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:-
Orpheus - 11+12 November+Dezember 2004 S.72 [KC2]
Opéra International - No.296 décembre 2004 p.83 [EP]
International Record Review - November 2004 p.88 [RP]
BBC Music Magazine - November 2004 p.69 [CC]
Comments:- Recording of a concert performance.
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Conductor Gustav Kuhn - 200?(STU)
Orchestra - Orchester des Tyroler Festspiele
Chorus - Accademia di Montegral
Eisenstein - Matthias Klink
Rosalinde - Michela Sburlati
Alfred - Francesco Maracci
Blind - Peter Sonn
Falke - Andrea Martin
Adele - Natalie Karl
Orlofsky - Marisa Altmann-Althausen
Frank - Raphael Sigling
Ida - Beate Gabriel
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Compact Disc; - Arte Nova 74321 98339-2 (+live recording) {4CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:-
Orpheus - 11+12 November+Dezember 2004 S.72 [KC2]
Opéra International - No.296 décembre 2004 p.83 [EP]
International Record Review - November 2004 p.88 [RP]
BBC Music Magazine - November 2004 p.69 [CC]
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Conductor György Lehel - 1967(STU)
Orchestra - Hungarian Radio Orchestra
Chorus - Hungarian Radio Chorus
Eisenstein - Tibor Udvardy
Rosalinde - Karola Ágay
Alfred - György Korondi
Blind - György Siklós
Falke - Zsolt Bende
Adele - Margit László
Orlofsky - László Külkei
Frank - László Palócz
Frosch - Kálmán Latabár
Ivan - Imre Oszer
Ida - Éva Gaál
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Black Disc - Hungaroton LPX 16558-16559 {2LPS} Hungaroton SLPX 16558-16560 {3LPS}; *Qualiton SLPX 16558-16559 {2LPS}
Compact Disc - Hungaroton Classic HCD 16558-16559 {2CDS}
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:-
Fanfare - Vol.20 No.6 July/August 1997 p.243
American Record Guide - Vol.42 No.3 January 1979 pp.35-36 [RT]
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Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1958(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Eisenstein - Theodor Uppman
Rosalinde - Hilde Güden (Gueden)
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
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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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Conductor Franz Marszalek - 1953(SE)
Orchestra - Orchester
Chorus - Chor
Eisenstein - Peter Anders
Rosalinde - Elfride Trötschel
Alfred - Peter Anders
Adele - Rita Streich
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Black Disc - Polydor 45 025 LPH {1LP}; Polydor 20 038 EPH {1x45-EP} Polydor 46 664 {1LP}; Polydor 478108 {1LP}
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:- The following take also take part in these excerpts: Willy Hofmann, Willy Schneider. A CD has been issued on the Gala Label (GL 100 742) which carries excerpts with the same four main singers and attributed to either 1950 or 1952. See ORPHEUS März+April 2005 S.60 [SS]
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Conductor Franz Marszalek - 1959(FI)
Orchestra - Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Köln
Chorus - Chor des Westdeutschen Rundfunks
Eisenstein - Fritz Wunderlich
Rosalinde - Antonia Fahberg
Alfred - Franz Fehringer
Blind - Willy Hofmann
Falke - Heinz Maria Lins
Adele - Rita Bartos
Orlofsky - Rudolf Francl
Frank - Benno Kusche
Frosch - Michel Lang
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Compact Disc - Gala 340 {1CD}
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:-
International Classical Record Collector - Autumn 1999 No.18 pp.101-102 [JTH]
Comments:- Recording of the soundtrack of a television film (sung parts only) in which the singers do not appear. Recorded on 20-22 September 1959
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Conductor Franz Marszalek - 1968(SE)
Orchestra - Großes Operetten-Orchester
Chorus - NOT KNOWN
Eisenstein - Peter Alexander
Rosalinde - Ingeborg Hallstein
Alfred - Heinz Hoppe
Falke - Raimund Grumbach
Adele - Lucia Popp
Frank - Raimund Grumbach
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Black Disc - Polydor(Karussell) 2430 264 {1LP}
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
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Conductor Carl Michalski - 1959?(SE)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Eisenstein - Hendrikus Rootering
Rosalinde - Sari Barabas
Alfred - Kurt Wehofschitz
Falke - Carl Hoppe
Adele - Rosl Schwaiger
Orlofsky - Eva-Maria Görgen
Frank - Walter Kreppel
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Black Disc - Ariola 31 701 (mono) {1LP}; Ariola 32 701 (stereo) {1LP} Bacarola 72 333 {1LP}; Qualiton BMP 3357 (10in); World Record Club WRC 7187
Compact Disc - MCA MCD 80108 (+other music by Strauß - Rudel) {1CD}
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 - February 1961 p.442
Opera - October 1960 p.702
Comments:- The MCA CD is (was?) listed on the website of the Berkshire Record Outlet
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Conductor Marc Minkowski - 2001(LI)
Orchestra - Mozartium Orchester
Chorus - Arnold Schönberg Chor
Eisenstein - Christoph Homberger
Rosalinde - Mireille Delunsch
Alfred - Jerry Hadley
Blind - Franz Supper
Falke - Olaf Bär
Adele - Malin Hartelius
Orlofsky - David Moss
Frank - Dale Duesing
Frosch - Elisabeth Trissenaar
Ivan - Andreas Bettinger
Ida - Daniela Mühlbauer
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DVD (Video) - ArtHaus Musik 100 340 (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - July 2003 p.86 [AB]
Opera News - December 2003 p.90 [MB]
Orpheus - Heft 7+8 Juli+August 2003 S.95 [IW]
Diapason - No.505 juillet-aoüt 2003 p.122 [MP]
International Record Review - July/August 2003 p.82-83 [SP]
BBC Music Magazine - July 2003 p.87 [CC]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.64 octubre 2003 p.93 [XC]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIX N.191 febbraio 2005 pp.86-87 [GL]
Comments:- Video recording of a performance in the Felsenreitschule, Salzburg as part of the Salzburg Festival, 2001 (see OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL No.261 octobre 2001 pp.57-58; OPERA November 2002 p.1320).
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Conductor Hans Müller-Kray - 1957?(SE)
Orchestra - Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart
Chorus - Chor des Süddeutschen Rundfunks
Eisenstein - Fritz Wunderlich
Rosalinde - Henriette Robert
Alfred - Fritz Wunderlich
Adele - Lore Paul
Frank - Bruno Samland
Ida - Anni Kretzschmar
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Black Disc - Europäischer Phonoklub 3110 {1LP}
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
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Conductor Richard Müller-Lampertz - 196?(SE)
Orchestra - Hamburgische Staatsoper
Chorus - Hamburgische Staatsoper
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Black Disc; - Somerset 597 {1LP} (1966)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:- The following take part in these excerpts: Sonja Schöner, Donald Grobe, Willy Ferenz. The Somerset LP is advertized in FONO FORUM März 1966 S.152
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Conductor Eugene Ormandy - 1950-51(STU)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Eisenstein - Charles Kullman
Rosalinde - Ljuba Welitsch
Alfred - Richard Tucker
Blind - Paul Franke
Falke - John Brownlee
Adele - Lily Pons
Orlofsky - Martha Lipton
Frank - Clifford Harvuot
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Black Disc; - Columbia MOP 32 (73191D; - 73202D) {12x78s} (USA) (1951)ª; Columbia MOP 4-32 (4-73191D - 4-73202D) {12x45s} (USA) (1951)ª; Columbia SL 8 {3LPS} (USA) (1951)ª;; Columbia SL 108 {3LPS} (USA) (1951)ª; Columbia «Odyssey» Y2-32666 {2LPS} (USA) (1974)ª; Philips GBL 5643-5644 {2LPS} (UK) (1962)ª; *CBS 78245 {2LPS} (UK) (1974)ª
Compact Disc; - Live Opera Heaven C 1347 {2CDS} (2003)ª; Celestial Audio CA 740 {2CDRS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - May 1951 p.266; July 1962 p.62 [PHW]; September 1974 p.585 [AB]
Opera - September 1962 p.628
American Record Guide - March 1951 Vol.17 No.7 p.229 [CJL]
Comments:- Recorded on 24, 29 December 1950 and 7 January 1951. The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are listed on their website under «What's New ? New Year 2008» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Eugene Ormandy - 1951(LI;20/1/51)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Eisenstein - Charles Kullman
Rosalinde - Marguerite Piazza
Alfred - Richard Tucker
Blind - Paul Franke
Falke - John Brownlee
Adele - Patrice Munsel
Orlofsky - Risë Stevens
Frank - Hugh Thompson
Frosch - Jack Gilford
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1539
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 (20 January 1951). See «Sign-Off for the Old Met» pp.14-15. 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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Conductor Eugene Ormandy - 1951(LI;22/12/51)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Eisenstein - Charles Kullman
Rosalinde - Regina Resnik
Alfred - Brian Sullivan
Blind - Paul Franke
Falke - John Brownlee
Adele - Patrice Munsel
Orlofsky - Blanche Thebom
Frank - Clifford Harvuot
Frosch - Jack Mann
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 826
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 (22 December 1951). 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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Conductor Ove Peters - 196?(LE)
Orchestra - Stort Operetteorkester
Chorus - Kor
Eisenstein - Henning Hansen
Rosalinde - Lone Koppel
Alfred - Willy Hartmann
Falke - Ib Hansen
Adele - Kirsten Hermansen
Orlofsky - Ellen Winther
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Black Disc - *Polydor SLUP 812 {1x10in-LP}
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
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Conductor Franck Pourcel - 1965(SE)
Orchestra - Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire
Chorus - Choeurs René Duclos
Caroline - Jacqueline Brumaire
Arlette - Liliane Berton
Gaillardin - Pierre Fleta
Duparquet - Jean-Christophe Benoit
Tourillon - Michel Roux
Alfred - Rémy Corazza
Le prince Orlofsky - Jacques Pruvost
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Black Disc - I.M.E. Pathé Marconi «Plaisir Musical» CFTFM 130 576 {1LP} EMI Pathé 2C 051 12.195 {1LP}
Compact Cassette - EMI Pathé 2C 263 12.195
Compact Disc; - EMI «Belle Epoque» CZS 767 869-2 (+Le Baron tzigane + Valse de Vienne - extracts) {2CDS} (1994)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:-
Diapason - No.401 février 1994 p.174 [MP]
Comments:- Recording of excerpts from the French version «Le Chauve-Souris»
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Conductor André Previn - 1990(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Eisenstein - Wolfgang Brendel
Rosalinde - Kiri Te Kanawa
Alfred - Richard Leech
Blind - Anton Wendler
Falke - Olaf Bär
Adele - Edita Gruberova
Orlofsky - Brigitte Fassbaender
Frank - Tom Krause
Frosch - Otto Schenk
Ida - Karin Göttling
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Compact Cassette; - Philips 432 157 4PH2 (1991)ª
Compact Disc; - Philips 432 157-2 {2CDS} (1991)ª; Philips 464 031-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - September 1991 p. [EG]
Stereophile - February 1993 (Vol.16 No.2) p.199
Comments:- Recorded in November 1990
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Conductor Fritz Reiner - 1951(SE)
Orchestra - RCA Victor Orchestra
Chorus - Robert Shaw Chorale
Eisenstein - James Melton
Rosalinde - Regina Resnik
Alfred - Jan Peerce
Blind - Johnny Silver
Falke - Robert Merrill
Adele - Patrice Munsel
Orlofsky - Risë Stevens
Frank - Hugh Thompson
Ida - Paula Lenchner(-Schmidt)
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Black Disc; - RCA Victor DM 1457 {6x78s}; RCA WDM 1457 {7x45s}; RCA LM 1114 {1LP}; RCA RB 16109 {1LP} (UK) (1958)ª
Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 119-1 {1CDR} (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - May 1958 p.505 [PHW]
American Record Guide - January 1951 Vol.17 No.5 p.178 [CJL]
E.M.G. Monthly Letter - May 1958 p.22
Comments:- The CDRs issued by Premiere were advertized as «New» in «Fall 2001».
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Conductor Franz Reinhold - 19??
Orchestra - Opéra de Vienne
Chorus - Opéra de Vienne
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Black Disc - Musidisc CV 1013 {1LP}
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 excerpts from the French version «Le Chauve souris». The following take part: Marie Darclée, Charles Collins, Pierre Giannotti
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Conductor Hans Rosbaud - 1936(RA)
Orchestra - Orchester des Reichssenders Frankfurt
Chorus - Berliner Funkchor
Eisenstein - Hubert Marischka
Rosalinde - Trude Eipperle
Alfred - Hans Fidesser
Blind - Gottlieb Zeithammer
Falke - Gerhard Hüsch
Adele - Irma Beilke
Orlofsky - Marie-Luise Schilp
Frank - Hans Reinmar
Frosch - Eugen Rex
Ivan - Johannes Maximilian
Ida - Hilde Muth
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Compact Disc; - Koch Schwann 3-1648-2 {2CDS} (1998)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:-
Opera Now - January/February 1999 p.101 [ST]
Opera News - September 1999 pp.99-100 [RT]
Fanfare - Vol.22 No.6 July/August 1999 p.289 [JB]
Orpheus - Februar 1999 SS.49-50 [DN]
Opéra International - mars 1999 No.233 p.74 [PC]
Classical Express - Issue 106 January 1999 p.4 [AJ]
International Classical Record Collector - Autumn 1999 No.18 pp.101-102 [JTH]
Répertoire - No.122 mars 1999 p.62 [JMB] : No.123 avril 1999 p.81 (mention)
Musica (Milano) - N.113 Anno 23 agosto-settembre 1999 p.100 [MI]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.40 julio-agosto 2000 p.97 [XC]
Comments:- An adaptation for radio, recorded on 8 September 1936, Berlin
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Conductor Samuil A Samosud - 1954?(RA)
Orchestra - Moscow State Radio Symphony Orchestra
Chorus - Moscow State Radio Chorus
Eisenstein - L Neverov
Rosalinde - Galina Sakharova
Alfred - Mechislav Shchavinsky
Falke - Vladimir Zakharov
Adele - K Rachevskaya
Frank - Ivan Petrov
Tokay - G Jaron
Vedushchny - M. Nazvanov
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Black Disc; - *Melodiya D 01774/01777 {2LPS} (1980)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 Russian version with text by G. Jarona. The dialogue is spoken by a separate cast: K. Michailov (Eisenstein), O. Vinlandt (Rosalinde), R. Plyatt (Falk), B. Petker (Frank), N. Tkacheva (Adele), V. Zheldin (Alfred)
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Conductor Max Schönherr - 1951?(SE)
Orchestra - Wiener Unterhaltungsorchester
Chorus - Wiener Chorvereinigung
Eisenstein - Hugo Meyer-Welfing
Rosalinde - Rosette Anday
Alfred - Hugo Meyer-Welfing
Falke - Georg Oeggl
Adele - Emmy Funk
Orlofsky - Ruthilde Boesch
Frank - Georg Oeggl
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Black Disc - Telefunken 1108/9 (Austria); Remington 199-41 {1LP}; Plymouth 1224 Bellaphon BI 1860; Saga EPO 8008
Compact Cassette - Bellaphon BMC 2860
Compact Disc - Bellaphon BR 687 05 907
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:-
Classic Record Collector - Winter 2002 p.35 (mention) [JTH]
Comments:- The allocation of singers to the roles as given above may be in error
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1952(RA)
Orchestra - Hamburgisches Rundfunk Orchester
Chorus - Chor des Hamburgischen Rundfunk
Eisenstein - Rupert Glawitsch
Rosalinde - Sena Jurinac
Alfred - Karl Friedrich
Blind - Joseph Offenbach
Falke - Horst Günter
Adele - Rita Streich
Orlofsky - Gert Martienzen
Frank - Hans Herbert Fiedler
Frosch - Kurt Meister
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Black Disc - Royale 1284 (highlights) {1LP}
Compact Disc; - Cantus Classics 500239 {2CDS} Hamburger Archiv für Gesangkunst 30007 {2CDS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:- The cast given on the ROYALE disc is fictitious (See «ARSC Journal» Vol.27 No.1 Spring 1996 p.19). The CDs issued by the Hamburger Archiv für Gesangkunst are listed in their on-line catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1955?(SE)
Orchestra - Sinfonieorchester des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks
Chorus - Landestheater Hanover
Eisenstein - Rudolf Schock
Rosalinde - Sari Barabas
Alfred - Rudolf Schock
Falke - Horst Günter
Adele - Anneliese Rothenberger
Orlofsky - Hermann Prey
Frank - Gustav Neidlinger
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Black Disc; - Electrola WDLP 518 {1x10in-LP}; Electrola E 60 010 {1x10in-LP} ; HMV DLP 1120 {1x10in-LP} (1956)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 - June 1956 p.28 (mention) [WAC]
Gramophone Record Review - June 1956 p.502 [MO]
Comments:- The cast-listing given above is taken from the Electrola «Gesamtkatalog 1959» p.703 (with Prey as Orlofsky!).
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Conductor Bruno Seidler-Winkler - 1907(STU)
Orchestra - Grammophon-Orchester
Chorus - Königliche Hofoper Berlin
Eisenstein - Robert Philipp
Rosalinde - Emilie Herzog
Alfred - Julius Lieban
Blind - Adalbert Lieban
Falke - Max Begemann
Adele - Marie Dietrich
Orlofsky - Ida von Scheele-Müller
Frank - Alfred Arnold
Frosch - Hermann Vallentin
Ida - Elisabeth Dommel
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Black Disc; - Deutsche Grammophon Aktien-Gesellschaft M 044059/62 M 043074/75; {3x12in-78s} C 2-44210/22, C 44624, C 2-40563, C 41971/74, C 3-42789;; {10x10in-78s}, K 41489/90 {1x7in-78} (1907)ª; Court Opera Classics CO 417/18 {2LPS}
Compact Disc; - Preiser Records 89770 {1CD} (1998)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:-
Opera News - March 14 1998 p.44 [JC]
Opera Quarterly - Vol.4 No.1 Spring 1986 pp.45-46 [JA]
American Record Guide - January/February 1998 Vol.61 No.1 p.240 [MM]
International Classical Record Collector - Autumn 1998 No.14 p.108 [KM]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XII - N.115 - gennaio 1998 p.96 [AS]
Comments:- The 78s are listed in the catalogue of the Deutsche Grammophon Aktien- Gesellschaft dated Oktober 1907 .
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Conductor Adolphe Sibert (Siebert) - 1972[RA]
Orchestra - Orchestre Lyrique de l'O.R.T.F.
Chorus - Chorale Lyrique de l'O.R.T.F.
Caroline - Eliane Manchet
Arlette - Annik Simon
Gaillardin - Bernard Sinclair
Duparquet - Bernard Plantey
Tourillon - Dominique Tirmont
Le prince Orlofsky - Micael Pieri
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Compact Disc; - Sony SM2K 89361 {2CDS} (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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:-
Diapason - No.478 février 2001 pp.80-81 [MP]
Comments:- Recording of the French version «Le Chauve-Souris»
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Conductor Robert Stolz - 1964(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Symphoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Eisenstein - Rudolf Schock
Rosalinde - Wilma Lipp
Alfred - Cesare Curzi
Blind - Ferry Gruber
Falke - Claudio Nicolai
Adele - Renate Holm
Orlofsky - Elisabeth Steiner
Frank - Walter Berry
Frosch - Otto Schenk
Ida - Ina Dressel
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Black Disc; - Eurodisc 71 566 XE {2LPS} (1964)ª; Eurodisc S 71 567 XE {2LPS} (1964)ª; Eurodisc 88 610 {2LPS} Everest-Cetra S463/2 {2LPS}; World Record Club 2-OC 140/1 {2LPS}
Compact Cassette - Eurodisc ZC 56 695; BMG 408 369 271 (Highlights)
Compact Disc; - BMG 258 369 218 (Highlights); BMG RCA 74321 65990-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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.33 (mention) [RC]
Opera Now - September/October 1999 p.104 [GH]
Orpheus - Juni 2000 S.71 [WD]
Opéra International - octobre 1999 No.239 p.67 [PC]
BBC Music Magazine - August 1999 p.71 [BLS]
Fono Forum - Januar 1965 S.27 [WB]
Répertoire - No.129 novembre 1999 p.77 [JMB]
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Conductor Jeffrey Tate - 1986(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Eisenstein - Håkan Hagegård
Rosalinde - Kiri Te Kanawa
Alfred - David Rendall
Blind - Anthony Laciura
Falke - Michael Devlin
Adele - Judith Blegen
Orlofsky - Tatiana Troyanos
Frank - Franz Mazura
Frosch - Otto Schenk
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Compact Disc - The Opera Lovers FLE 198601 {2CDRS}
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 (31 December 1986). The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM)
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Conductor Vilem Tausky - 1959(SE)
Orchestra - Sadler's Wells Opera
Chorus - Sadler's Wells Opera
Eisenstein - Alexander Young
Rosalinde - Victoria Elliott
Alfred - Rowland Jones
Falke - John Heddle Nash
Adele - Marion Studholme
Orlofsky - Anna Pollack
Frank - Frederick Sharp
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Black Disc; - HMV CLP 1272 {1LP} (1959)ª; HMV CSD 1266 {1LP} (1959)ª; HMV «Greensleeves» ESD 7803 {1LP} (1979)ª
Compact Cassette; - HMV «Greensleeves» TC-ESD 7083 (1979)ª
Compact Disc; - EMI «Classics for Pleasure» 585 002-2 (+The Gypsy Baron - excerpts) {2CDS} (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 1959 p.101 [WAC]; December 1979 p.1061 [AML]
Opera - November 1959 p.752
E.M.G. Monthly Letter - August 1959 p.13
Records and Recordings - September 1959 p.15 [FGB]
International Record Review - September 2003 pp.30-31 (mention) [MVA]
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Conductor Hermann Weigert - 1929(SE)
Orchestra - Orchestermitgliedern der Staatsoper Berlin
Chorus - Chormitgliedern der Staatsoper Berlin
Eisenstein - Waldemar Henke
Rosalinde - Margaret Pfahl
Alfred - Franz Völker
Blind - Felix Fleischer(-Janczak)
Falke - Willi Domgraf-Fassbaender
Adele - Adele Kern
Orlofsky - Else Ruziczka (later Tegetthoff)
Frank - Leonhard Kern
Frosch - Eduard Kandl
Ivan - Ivan Ernst Spangenberg
Ida - Herta Klust
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Black Disc; - Polydor 95313-7 (blue label) {5x78s} (1929)ª; Polydor 27415-9 (green label) {5x78s}; Polydor 15289-93 (green label) (5x78s);; Decca CA 8118-22 (5x78s)
Compact Disc; - Pearl GEMM 0087 {1CD} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 1930 p.365; February 1930 p.412 (Klein p.471); January 1945 p.93 (mention) [JP]
Opera - May 2001 pp.556-562 [AB]
Opera News - September 2000 p.96 [EM]
Orpheus - Oktober 2002 S.58 [SS]
International Record Review - July 2000 p.112 [JM]
Comments:- A Polydor «Kurzoper». The Pearl CD also contains a recording of the overture conducted by Richard Tauber
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Conductor Johannes Wildner - 1991(STU)
Orchestra - Bratislava Radio Symphony Orchestra
Chorus - Bratislava City Chorus
Eisenstein - John Dickie
Rosalinde - Gabriele Fontana
Alfred - Josef Hopferwieser
Blind - Erich Wessner
Falke - Andrea Martin
Adele - Brigitte Karwautz
Orlofsky - Rohangiz Yachmi(-Caucig)
Frank - Alfred Werner
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Compact Disc; - Naxos 8.660017-18 {2CDS} (1993)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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 1994 p.97
Opera Now - December 1993 p.57
Orpheus - December 1993 p.61
Opéra International - No.173 October 1993 p.70
Diapason - No.399 December 1993 p.180
Répertoire - No.61 September 1993 p.76
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