There are 48 recordings on file in which the conductor is Ferdinand Leitner 1912-1996

Order by composer

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

1 1950S(SCE) - Albert Lortzing - Der Wildschütz*

2 1951(ACT 1;SE) - Richard Wagner - Die Walküre*

3 1951(SE) - Richard Strauss - Der Rosenkavalier*

4 1951/53(SCE) - Richard Wagner - Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg*

5 1953(SCE) - Giuseppe Verdi - Rigoletto*

6 1953(STU) - Albert Lortzing - Zar und Zimmermann*

7 1954(LI) - Carl Maria von Weber - Euryanthe*

8 1954(SE) - Ambroise Thomas - Mignon*

9 1954/55(SE) - Richard Wagner - Tannhäuser*

10 1955(SCE) - Otto Nicolai - Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor*

11 1955(SCE) - Jacques Offenbach - Les Contes d'Hoffmann*

12 1955(STU) - Giovanni Battista Pergolesi - La serva padrona*

13 1956(LI) - Carl Orff - Antigonae*

14 1957(LI) - Othmar Schoeck - Penthesilea*

15 1957(SE) - Charles Gounod - Faust*

16 1957(SE) - Carl Orff - Die Bernauerin*

17 1957/59(SE) - Richard Wagner - Tristan und Isolde*

18 1959(LI) - Richard Wagner - Tristan und Isolde*

19 1959(RA) - George Frideric Handel - Alcina*

20 1959(RE) - Richard Wagner - Lohengrin*

21 195?(SCE) - Friedrich Flotow - Martha*

22 1960(LE) - Richard Wagner - Die Walküre*

23 1960(LI) - Ludwig Van Beethoven - Leonore*

24 1961(SE) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Le nozze di Figaro*

25 1961(STU) - Carl Orff - Antigonae*

26 1961(STU) - Giacomo Puccini - Madama Butterfly*

27 1962(SE) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Die Entführung aus dem Serail*

28 1963(LI) - Richard Wagner - Tristan und Isolde*

29 1964(LI) - Wolfgang Fortner - Bluthochzeit**

30 1964(RA) - Christophe Willibald Gluck - Orfeo ed Euridice*

31 1965(RA) - George Frideric Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto*

32 1966(LI) - Richard Wagner - Die Walküre*

33 1967(LI) - Richard Wagner - Götterdämmerung*

34 1967(LI) - Richard Wagner - Die Walküre*

35 1967(LI) - Kurt Weill - Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny*

36 1968(LI) - Alban Berg - Lulu**

37 1968(LI) - Joseph Haydn - Armida*

38 1968(LI) - Richard Wagner - Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg*

39 1969(LI) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Don Giovanni*

40 1969(RA) - Ferruccio Busoni - Doktor Faust*

41 1971(LI) - Richard Strauss - Salome*

42 1972(STU) - Carl Orff - Prometheus*

43 1973(LI) - Richard Strauss - Der Rosenkavalier*

44 1980(LI) - Hermann Reutter - Hamlet*

45 1984(LI) - Richard Wagner - Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg**

46 1989(LI) - Richard Strauss - Elektra*

47 1989(RA) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Der Schauspieldirector*

48 1989 - Igor Stravinsky - Oedipus Rex*

*AUDIO **VIDEO ***AUDIO & VIDEO

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Der Wildschütz by Albert Lortzing performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1950s(SCE)

Orchestra - Württembergisches Staatsorchester

Graf von Eberbach - Engelbert Czubok

Die Gräfin - Res Fischer

Baron Kronthal - Wolfgang Windgassen

Baronin Freimann - Lore Wißmann

Baculus - Georg Hann

Gretchen - Elinor Junker-Giesen

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Black Disc - D.G.G. DGM 19009 {1LP}

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

CELLINI p.372

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - July 1958

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Opera - October 1958 p.670

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - July 1958 p.18

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Comments:- This disc is a compilation of items recorded at different times. It also includes the overture played by the Bamberger Symphoniker conducted by Wolfgang Sawallisch and the count's aria (Wie freundlich strahlt...) sung by Horst Günter

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1951(Act 1;SE)

Orchestra - Württembergisches Staatsorchester Stuttgart

Siegmund - Wolfgang Windgassen

Sieglinde - Maria Müller

Hunding - Josef Greindl

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

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

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

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

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

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

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

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Comments:- A recording of Act 1

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Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1951(SE)

Orchestra - Württenbergisches Staatsorchester

Marschallin - Tiana Lemnitz

Octavian - Georgine von Milinkovic

Sophie - Elfride Trötschel

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Black Disc - D.G.G. DGM 18011 {1LP}; *Heliodor 479012 {1LP}; American Decca DL 9606 {1LP}

Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100787 (+Guntram - Pritchard) {2CDS} (2006)ª

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

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

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - March 1958 p.419; November 1959 p.248

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Fanfare - Vol.31 No.3 January/February 2008 pp.255-256 [RAK]

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American Record Guide - July 1952 Vol.18 No.11 p.353 [JN]

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Records and Recordings - October 1959 p.18 [MM]

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Comments:- A recording of the finales of Acts 1 and 3. An EP (D.G.G. EPL30131) with the Act3 finale is reviewed in THE GRAMOPHONE, August 1957 p.107

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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1951-53(SCE)

Orchestra - Münchner Philharmoniker & Württemburger Staatskapelle

Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Hans Sachs - Josef Herrmann

Walther von Stolzing - Wolfgang Windgassen

David - Richard Holm

Eva - Annelies Kupper

Magdalena - Herta Töpper

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Black Disc; - D.G.G. 19047 LPEM {1LP}; D.G.G. DGM 19047 {1LP} (1957)ª; Heliodor 478126 {1LP}; American Decca DL 9895 {1LP}

Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100802 (+excerpts cond. Bamberger) {2CDS} (2008)ª

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

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

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1957 p.424 [AR]; March 1962 p.457 [EG]

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American Record Guide - April 1957 Vol.23 No.7 p.113 (mention) [PLM]

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Gramophone Record Review - April 1957 p.459 [WM]

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Comments:- The following excerpts are performed: Prelude; Fanget an! (WW); Wie düftet doch der Flieder (JH); Wahn, Wahn, überall Wahn (JH); Selig wie die Sonne (quintet); Wach' auf! (Chorus); Morgenlicht leuchtet (WW); Verachtet mir dir Meister nicht (JH).

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Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi performed in Italian

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1953(SCE)

Orchestra - Württembergisches Staatsorchester

Rigoletto - Hermann Uhde

Gilda - Rita Streich

Duca di Mantova - Petre Munteanu

Monterone - Kurt Böhme

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Black Disc - D.G.G. 17011 LPE {1x10in-LP}

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

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

Comments:- Munteanu's contribution to this composite set of excerpts was released on an Extended Play Disc (D.G.G. EPL30076) which was reviewed in The Gramophone,June 1959 p.25, Gramophone Record Review, May 1959 p.540 and Records and Recording, May 1959 p.26. Some of the arias were conducted by Artur Rother

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Zar und Zimmermann by Albert Lortzing performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1953(STU)

Orchestra - Württembergisches Staatsorchester

Chorus - Württembergisches Staatstheater

Peter I - Horst Günter

Peter Ivanov - Alfred Pfeifle

Van Bett - Gustav Neidlinger

Marie - Elinor Junker-Giesen

Witwe Browe - Therese Anders

Admiral Lefort - Gustav Grefe

Lord Syndham - Wolfram Zimmermann

Marquis de Chateauneuf - Walther Ludwig

Official - Siegfried Fischer-Sandt

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Black Disc; - D.G.G. 18126/28 LPM {3LPS}; D.G.G. 18060/62 (auto) {3LPS}; D.G.G. DGM 18060-2 {3LPS}; American Decca DL 9704/05 (DX 129) (1954)ª

Compact Disc; - DG «Double» 449 381-2 {2CDS} (1996)ª

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

CELLETTI p.373

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1956 p.429

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Opera - June 1956 p.376

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Opéra International - avril 1996 No.201 p.64

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Diapason - No.426 mai 1996 p.105

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American Record Guide - May 1954 Vol.20 No.9 p.288 [MDS]

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - May 1956 p.17

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Gramophone Record Review - May 1956 p.426

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Répertoire - No.89 mars 1996 p.42

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.21 septiembre-noviembre 1996 p.62

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Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1954(LI)

Orchestra - Württembergische Staatsoper

Chorus - Württembergische Staatsoper

König Ludwig VI - Wilhelm Schirp

Adolar - Wolfgang Windgassen

Euryanthe - Trude Eipperle

Lysiart - Gustav Neidlinger

Eglantine - Maria Kinasiewicz (Kinas)

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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0100 {2CDS} (2005)ª

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Recordings of Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.1169; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.153 p.94; PENGUIN p.560; GIUDICI p.1174 (2) p.1841

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

International Record Review - October 2005 p.40 [JTH]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance of a version prepared by Kurt Honolka in which Eglantine is called Claudia and Adolar, Gerard, and in which there are many changes in the libretto. See OPERA May 1954 pp.294-296.

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Mignon by Ambroise Thomas performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1954(SE)

Orchestra - Bamberger Sinfoniker

Mignon - Anny Schlemm

Philine - Rita Streich

Wilhelm Meister - Lorenz Fehenberger

Lothario - Toni Blankenheim

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Black Disc - D.G.G. LPEM 19004

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Recordings of Mignon by Ambroise Thomas are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 3 p.128; CELLETTI p.810; MET p.562;

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Tannhäuser by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1954-55(SE)

Orchestra - Württembergisches Staatsorchester

Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Tannhäuser - Wolfgang Windgassen

Elisabeth - Leonie Rysanek

Wolfram von Eschenbach - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)

Hermann, Landgraf von Thüringen - Josef Greindl

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Black Disc - *D.G.G. LPEM 19069 {1LP}

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

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.59; HARRIS p.268; Opera on Record p.346; CELLETTI p.1143; Opera on CD (1) p.62 (2) p.69 (3) p.78; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.63-64 p.186, mise à jour mars 2004; MET p.677; MET(VID) p.420; PENGUIN p.547; Stereophile July 1990 p.160; Wagner News Issue No.97 p.18; American Record Guide Vol.57 No.2 March/April 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; GIUDICI p.1068 (2) p.1717; Orpheus August + September 2002 S.81

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

(The) Gramophone - May 1957 p.463

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Comments:- The following excerpts are performed: Overtüre; Dich teure Halle, grüß' ich wieder; Gar viel und schön; Blick ich umher in diesem edlen Kreisen; Belglückt darf nun dich, o Heimat, ich scahuen (Pilgerchor); Allmächt'ge Jungfrau; O du mein holder Abendstern; Inbrunst im Herzen.

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Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor by Otto Nicolai performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1955(SCE)

Orchestra - Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks - Münchner Philharmoniker - Württembergisches Staatsorchester

Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Sir John Falstaff - Kim Borg

Herr Fluth - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)

Fenton - Walther Ludwig

Frau Fluth - Maria Stader

Frau Reich - Margarete Klose

Anna Reich - Anny Schlemm

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Black Disc; - D.G.G. LPEM 19049 {1LP}; D.G.G DGM 19049 {1LP} (1956)ª; *Heliodor 89 648 {1LP} (1968)ª; Eterna 8 200 97 {1LP}; American Decca DL 9839 {1LP} (1956)ª

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Recordings of Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor by Otto Nicolai are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.548; MET p.358; PENGUIN p.270; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.63; American Record Guide March/April 2008 Vol.71 No.2 pp.44-53

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - November 1956 pp.220-221 [PHW]; April 1957 p.403 (mention) [DST]; January 1968 p.399 [EG]

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Opera - December 1956 p.758

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High Fidelity Magazine - October 1956 Vol.6 No.10 p.98 [JH]

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - November 1956 p.13

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Gramophone Record Review - December 1956 p.110 [SG]

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Luister - 15 Maart 1956 p.163 [FB]

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Comments:- According to the sleeve of the Heliodor disc the following orchestras take part in this recording: Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Bavarian Symphony Orchestra, and the Wurttemburg State Orchestra. The following excerpts are performed: Nein, das is wirklich zu keck; Nun eilt herbei; Als Büblein klein; In eimen Waschkorb; Horch die Lerche singt im Hain; Wohl denn, gefasst is der Entschluß; So scweb' ich dir Geliebter zu; O süßer Mond.

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Les Contes d'Hoffmann by Jacques Offenbach performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1955(SCE)

Orchestra - Münchner Rundfunk & Stuttgart State Opera

Chorus - Münchner Rundfunk & Stuttgart State Opera

Hoffmann - Walther Ludwig

Olympia - Käthe Nentwig

Giulietta - Anny Schlemm

Antonia - Anny Schlemm

Dapertutto - Otto Wiener

Miracle - Otto Wiener

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Black Disc - D.G.G. DG 17049 {1x10in-LP)

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Recordings of Les Contes d'Hoffmann by Jacques Offenbach are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 2 p.219; CELLETTI p.551; Opera on CD (1) p.77 (2) p.85 (3) p.95; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.25 p.120; MET p.361; MET(VID) p.204; PENGUIN p.274; GIUDICI p.538 (2) p.882; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.66; Diapason No.474 octobre 2000 p.54; l'opera (Milano) Anno XVI N.158 febbraio 2002 p.103

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera - January 1958 p.55

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Gramophone Record Review - November 1957 p.48 [SG]

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Comments:- This is a composite set of excerpts, some of which are conducted by Heinrich Hollreiser

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La serva padrona by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi performed in Italian

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1955(STU)

Orchestra - Württembergisces Staatsorchester

Serpina - Giuditta Mazzoleni

Uberto - Marcello Cortis

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Black Disc - D.G.G. Archive APM 14064 {1LP}; American Decca ARC 3039 {1LP}

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Recordings of La serva padrona by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi are surveyed in the following publications:-

American Record Guide January 1959 Vol.25 No.5 pp.312-315; CELLETTI p.566; MARINELLI p.14; MET p.367; MET(VID) p.210; PENGUIN p.283

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - November 1956 p.221 [PHW]

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Opera - December 1956 p.756

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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - December 1956 p.13

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Gramophone Record Review - January 1957 p.192 [HS]

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Antigonae by Carl Orff performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1956(LI)

Orchestra - Württembergische Staatsoper

Chorus - Württembergische Staatsoper

Antigonae - Martha Mödl

Kreon - Hermann Uhde

Ismene - Hetty Plümacher

Hämon - Helmut Schindler

Ein Wächter - Gerhard Stolze

Tiresias - Josef Traxel

Ein Bote - Otto von Rohr

Euridice - Grace Hoffman

Thebanischer Alter - Fritz Wunderlich

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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0189 {2CDS} (2007)ª

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Recordings of Antigonae by Carl Orff are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.556

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - März + April 2007 S.59-S.60 [SS]

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International Record Review - July/August 2007 pp.27-28 [JTH]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.101 junio 2007 p.92 [XC]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance by the Württembergische Staatsoper, Stuttgart (9 March 1956).

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Penthesilea by Othmar Schoeck performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1957(LI)

Orchestra - Württembergische Staatsoper

Chorus - Württembergische Staatsoper

Penthesilea - Martha Mödl

Prothoe - Paula Brivkalne

Meroe - Paula Lenchner(-Schmidt)

Der Oberpriesterin der Diana - Res Fischer

Achilles - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)

Diomedes - Stefan Schwer

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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0225 {1CD} (2008)ª

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Recordings of Penthesilea by Othmar Schoeck are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.761

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

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

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Faust by Charles Gounod performed in French

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1957(SE)

Orchestra - Münchner Philharmoniker

Chorus - Bayerischer Rundfunk

Faust - Heinz Hoppe

Méphistophélès - Kim Borg

Marguerite - Maria Stader

Valentin - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)

Siébel - Dagmar Naaff

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Black Disc - D.G.G. LPEM 19095 {1LP}; D.G.G. 89651 D.G.G EPL 30474 (EP; Highlights)

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

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

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

(The) Gramophone - February 1960 p.424 (Highlights) [AP]

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Die Bernauerin by Carl Orff performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1957(SE)

Orchestra - Sinfonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Agnes Bernauer - Käthe Gold

Herzog Albrecht - Fred Liewehr

Tenorstimme - Richard Holm

Sopranostimme - Liselotte Fölser

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Black Disc - D.G.G. LPM 18408 {1LP}

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Recordings of Die Bernauerin by Carl Orff are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.556

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - August 1959 pp.90-91 [WSM]

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Gramophone Record Review - June 1959 p.581 [MR]

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1957/59(SE)

Orchestra - Bamberger Symphoniker

Tristan - Wolfgang Windgassen

Isolde - Astrid Varnay

Brangaene - Herta Töpper

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Black Disc - D.G.G. LPEM 19193 {1LP}; D.G.G. SLPEM 136030 {1LP}

Compact Disc - *DG 423 955-2 (+Wesendonck Lieder) {1CD}

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - January 1960 p.371; January 1989 p.[AW]

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Records and Recordings - January 1960 p.17 [TH]

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Comments:- The LP contains the love duet (rec.1959) and the Liebestod (rec.1957). In addition the CD contains Isolde's narration recorded with Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks conducted by Hermann Weigert (rec.1954)

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1959(LI)

Orchestra - Concertgebouworkest

Chorus - Die Haghesanghers

Tristan - Ramón Vinay

Isolde - Martha Mödl

Brangaene - Ira Malaniuk

Marke - Josef Greindl

Kurwenal - Gustav Neidlinger

Melot - Jos Borelli

Hirt - Wim Koopman

Steuerman - Gé Genemans

Stimme eines jungen Seemans - Wim Koopman

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Compact Disc; - Mitridate «Ponto» PO 1004 {3CDS} (2002)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - April 2002 S.53 [SS]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.56 diciembre 2002 p.86 [LB]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Holland Festival - 15 June 1959; see OPERA August 1959 pp.508-509 The CDs issued by Mitridate are advertized in ORPHEUS Februar 2002 S.61

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Alcina by George Frideric Handel performed in Italian

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1959(RA)

Orchestra - Cappella Coloniensis

Chorus - Kölner Rundfunkchor

Alcina - Joan Sutherland

Ruggiero - Fritz Wunderlich

Bradamante - Norma Procter

Oronte - Nicola Monti

Morgana - Janette van Dijck

Melisso - Thomas Hemsley

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Black Disc; - Unique Opera Records UORC 353 {2LPS}; Melodram MEL 022 {3LPS} (1981)ª

Compact Disc - Melodram MEL 37003 {2CDS}; *Rodolphe RPC 32563.64 {2CDS}; Verona 27011-27013 {3CDS}; Golden Melodram GM 50024 {2CDS}

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Recordings of Alcina by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 2 p.40; CELLETTI p.308; Opera on CD (1) p.11 (2) p.14 (3) p.16; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.130 p.98; GIUDICI p.293 (2) p.507; Opera News July 1996 p.34; Opéra International juin 1999 No.236 p.18; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 pp.63-64

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera Quarterly - Vol.3 No.3 Autumn 1985 pp.192-194 [GM]

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American Record Guide - September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 p.70 [DA]

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Classical Express - Issue 102 September 1998 p.6 [DM]

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Comments:- Recorded on May 15 1959. Sutherland sang the role of Alcina for the first time in Italian at very short notice. Wunderlich and Monti both came to rehearsal expecting to sing the role of Oronte and Wunderlich sight-read the part of Ruggero and sang it in performance a few days later (See «A Prima Donna's Progress» by Joan Sutherland p.77)

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Lohengrin by Richard Wagner performed in Italian?

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1959(RE)

Orchestra - RAI Milano

Chorus - RAI Milano

Lohengrin - Sándor Kónya

Elsa - Marcella Pobbe

Ortrud - Laura Didier-Gambardella

Friedrich von Telramund - Aldo Protti

König Heinrich - Paolo Dari

Der Heerrufer des Königs - Enrico Campi

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Compact Disc - Melodram MEL 15004 {1CD}

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

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.60; HARRIS p.141; Opera on Record p.354; CELLETTI p.1099; Opera on CD (1) p.63 (2) p.71 (3) p.79 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.143-144 p.190; MET p.684; MET(VID) p.424; PENGUIN p.526; American Record Guide Vol.57 No.2 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Opera on Video p.116; GIUDICI p.1077 (2) p.1728; Répertoire No.94 septembre 1996 p.12

Comments:- Recording of part of a performance recorded on 8 September 1959 and broadcast on 12 February 1960.

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Martha by Friedrich Flotow performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 195?(SCE)

Orchestra - Württenbergisches Staatsorchester - Bamberger Symphoniker - Berliner Philharmoniker

Chorus - Württenbergisches Staatstheater

Lady Harriet Durham - Lore Wißmann

Sir Tristan Mickleford - Gustav Grefe

Lyonel - Walther Ludwig

Plumkett - Gustav Neidlinger

Nancy - Hetty Plümacher

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Black Disc; - D.G.G. 17007 LPE {1LP}; D.G.G. DG 17007 {1LP} (1957)ª

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Recordings of Martha by Friedrich Flotow are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.257; Opera on CD (3) p.55; MET p.139; PENGUIN p.91; GIUDICI p.231

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1957 pp.421-422 [PHW]

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Gramophone Record Review - April 1957 p.448 [MO]

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Comments:- This is composite recording and the «Last Rose of Summer» is sung by Erna Berger (probably taken from the complete recording of 1944). In addition the following excerpts are performed: Overture; Chorus of Countryfolk; Fair Scene; Entr' act and «porter» song; Ach so from; Mag der Himmel euch vergeben. Some (or one) of the excerpts are (is) conducted by Arthur Rother.

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1960(LE)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Siegmund - Hans Beirer

Sieglinde - Gré Brouwenstijn

Hunding - Victor De Narké

Brünhilde - Martha Mödl

Wotan - Hans Hotter

Fricka - Grace Hoffman

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

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

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

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

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

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

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Leonore by Ludwig Van Beethoven performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1960(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Symphoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Leonore - Hilde Zadek

Florestan - Anton Dermota

Rocco - Otto von Rohr

Pizzaro - Paul Schöffler

Fernando - Hans Braun

Marzelline - Gerda Scheyrer

Jaquino - Alfred Poell

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Compact Disc; - Memories HR 4251-4252 {2CDS}; Opera d'Oro OPD 1210 {2CDS} (1999)ª

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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Opéra International - December 1992 p.68

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bregenz Festival.

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Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1961(SE)

Orchestra - Berliner Philharmoniker

Figaro - Walter Berry

Susanna - Rita Streich

Conte Almaviva - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Contessa Almaviva - Maria Stader

Cherubino - Hanny Steffek

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Black Disc - D.G.G. 136 406 {1LP}; DG 2535 279 {1LP}

Compact Cassette - DG 3335 279

Compact Disc - DG 423 074-2 {1CD}

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

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

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Antigonae by Carl Orff performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1961(STU)

Orchestra - Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Antigonae - Inge Borkh

Kreon - Carlos Alexander

Ismene - Claudia Hellmann

Hämon - Fritz Uhl

Ein Wächter - Gerhard Stolze

Tiresias - Ernst Haeflinger

Ein Bote - Kim Borg

Euridice - Hetty Plümacher

Chorführer - Keith Engen

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Black Disc; - D.G.G. LPM 18717-18719 (1962)ª;; D.G.G. SLPM 138717-13819 (1962)ª; DG 2740 226 {3LPS} (1980)ª

Compact Disc; - DG «20th Century Classics» 437 721-2 {3CDS} (1993)ª

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Recordings of Antigonae by Carl Orff are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.556

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1962 p.513; August 1980 p.266 [WSM] August 1993 p.82 [MEO]

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Opera - January 1963 pp.50-51 [HDR]

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Opéra International - No.172 septembre 1993 p.74

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Diapason - No.395 juillet-aoüt 1993 p.114

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American Record Guide - April 1962 Vol.28 No.8 p.646 [PLM]

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High Fidelity Magazine - July 1962 Vol.12 No.7 p.62, p.64 [CLO]

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Répertoire - No.60 juillet-aoüt 1993 p.60

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Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1961(STU)

Orchestra - Württemburgisches Staatstheater

Chorus - Württenbergisches Staatstheater

Cio Cio San - Anny Schlemm

Pinkerton - Sándor Kónya

Sharpless - Kim Borg

Suzuki - Hetty Plümacher

Kate Pinkerton - Liselotte Becker-Egner

Goro - Gerhard Unger

Il principe Yamadori - Alfred Pfeifle

Lo zio Bonzo - Hans Günter Nöcker

Il commissario imperiale - Traugott Schmohl

Yakusidè - Traugott Schmohl

L'ufficiale del Registro - Alfred Pfeifle

La madre di Cio Cio San - Liselotte Becker-Egner

La zia - Helga Staudt

La cugina - Lieselotte Kiefer

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Black Disc - D.G.G. LPM 6750-2 {3LPS}; D.G.G. SLPM 138750-2 {3LPS} DG 138750-2 {3LPS}; *DG 2537 011 (Highlights) {1LP}

Compact Disc - DG 439 488-1 {2CDS}

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Recordings of Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.98; HARRIS p.165; Opera on Record p.605; CELLETTI p.605; MARINELLI p.397 Opera on CD(1) p.108 (2) p.119 (3) p.134; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.56 p.120, mise à jour juillet 2003; MET p.426; MET(VID) p.241; PENGUIN p.304; Stereophile December 1990 p.201, April 1991 p.27 (letter); Opera on Video p.182;GIUDICI p.621 (2) p.1023; Classic CD November 1997 p.56; Répertoire No.113 mai 1998 p.87; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83

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Die Entführung aus dem Serail by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1962(SE)

Orchestra - Württenbergisces Staatsorchester

Chorus - Württenbergisches Staatstheater

Konstanze - Ruth-Margret Pütz

Belmonte - Josef Traxel

Blonde - Liselotte Becker-Egner

Pedrillo - Gerhard Unger

Osmin - Kurt Böhme

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Black Disc - Ariola-Eurodisc S70168KR {1LP}; *World Record Club OH (OHP) 139 {1LP}

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Recordings of Die Entführung aus dem Serail by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.57, p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11pp.65-68; Opera on Record 2 p.79; CELLETTI p.488; MARINELLI p.41; Opera on CD (1) p.16 (2) p.20 (3) p.21; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.59 p.112, mise à jour janvier2002; MET p.278; MET(VID)p.159; PENGUIN p.238; Répertoire mai 1995 p.9; GUIDICI p.413 (2) p.719; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.54-55; Gramophone October 2002 p.38

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Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1963(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Tristan - Hans Beirer

Isolde - Gladys Kuchta

Brangaene - Grace Hoffman

Marke - Franz Crass

Kurwenal - Carlos Alexander

Melot - Gian-Piero (Giampietro) Mastromei

Hirt - Per Drewsen

Steuerman - Tulio Gagliardo

Stimme eines jungen Seemans - Eugenio Valori

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Compact Disc; - The Opera Lovers TR 196301 (2008)ª; Opera Depot OD 10348-3 {3CDRS} (2008)ª

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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-

Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (13 October 1963). The cast listed above is that given in the website of the Teatro Colón (http://www.operas-colon.com.ar). Renato Sassola sang the role of the Young Seaman in some performances. The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca and those issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on the website http://www.operadepot.com (hyperlinks in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Bluthochzeit by Wolfgang Fortner performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1964(LI)

Orchestra - Württembergische Staatsoper

Chorus - Württembergische Staatsoper

Die Mutter - Martha Mödl

Die Braut - Anny Schlemm

Die Magd - Margarethe Bence

Leonardo - Hans Günter Nöcker

Leonardos Frau - Hetty Plümacher

Leonardos Schwiegermutter - Paula Brivkalne

Die Bettlerin (Der Tod) - Res Fischer

Der Mond - Hans-Ulrich Mielsch

Eine Nachbarin - Annemarie de Bruyn

Der Brautigram - Johannes Großmann

Der Vater der Braut - Heinz Cramer

Ein Kind - Jutta Blumenthal-Munz

Burschen - Achim Dünnwald

- Hans Blessin

- Stefan Schwer

Mädchen - Liselotte Becker-Egner

- Lieselotte Kiefer

- Elfriede Dobbertin

- Hannelore Schulz Picard

- Claudia Hellmann

- Gustav Greve

Gäste - Gustav Grefe

- Peter Schwender

- Spelios Constantine

Holzfäller - Gustav Grefe

- Alfred Pfeifle

- Fritjof Sentpaul

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DVD (Video) - Immortal IMM 950017 (2005)ª

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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Orpheus - Juli+August 2005 S.66 [SS]

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Orfeo ed Euridice by Christophe Willibald Gluck performed in Italian

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1964(RA)

Orchestra - Cappella Coloniensis

Chorus - Kölner Rundfunkchor

Orfeo - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Euridice - Elisabeth Söderström

Amor - Ruth-Margret Pütz

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Compact Disc - Orfeo 391 952.1

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

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

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1996 p.111

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Fanfare - Vol.19 No.3 January/February 1996 p.209

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Orpheus - Oktober 1995 S.61

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Opéra International - février 1996 No.199 p.55

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American Record Guide - January/February 1996 Vol.59 No.1 p.114

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Répertoire - No.84 octobre 1995 p.41

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Le Monde de la Musique - No.192 octobre 1995 p.97

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.19 mayo-marzo 1996 p.60

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Comments:- Recorded 8 November 1964

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Giulio Cesare in Egitto by George Frideric Handel performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1965(RA)

Orchestra - Münchner Philharmoniker

Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Giulio Cesare - Walter Berry

Cleopatra - Lucia Popp

Cornelia - Christa Ludwig

Sesto - Fritz Wunderlich

Tolomeo - Karl Christian Kohn

Achilla - Hans Günter Nöcker

Curio - Hans Bruno Ernst

Nireno - Max Proebstl

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Compact Disc; - Verona CD 27035/7 {3CDS}; Orfeo C 35194.3 {3CDS} (1994)ª; Melodram MEL 37059 {3CDS}; Opera d'Oro OPD 1192 {3CDS} (1999)ª

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Recordings of Giulio Cesare in Egitto by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 2 p.32; CELLETTI p.312; Opera on CD (1) p.8 (2) p.11 (3) p.12; L'Avant Scène Opéra Vol.97 p.98; MET p.176; MET(VID) p.98; PENGUIN p.133; GIUDICI p.286 (2) p.486; Opera News July 1996 p.32; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 pp.65-66; The Gramophone May 2005 p.36

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - March 1995 p.100

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Fanfare - Vol.18 No.1 September/October 1994 p.201

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Opéra International - No.183 septembre 1994 p.80

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Diapason - No.407 septembre 1994 p.136

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Répertoire - No.72 septembre 1994 p.41

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.18 diciembre 1995 - febrero 1996 p.61

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1966(LI)

Orchestra - Württembergishe Staatsoper

Siegmund - Mario Del Monaco

Sieglinde - Hildegard Hillebrecht

Hunding - Otto von Rohr

Brünhilde - Anja Silja

Wotan - Carlos Alexander

Fricka - Ruth Hesse

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Black Disc - Legendary Recordings LR 109 (Act 1) {1LP}

Compact Cassette - Lyric Distribution ALD 1550

Compact Disc; - Great Opera Recordings G.O.P. 762 (Act 1 +Del Monaco - recital);; {1CD} ; Opera Depot OD 10090-4 {4CDRS} (2007)ª

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

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

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - Juni 1995 S.62

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Opéra International - No.60 juin 1983 p.66 [SS]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance in Stuttgart (see OPERA May 1966 p.390). The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Götterdämmerung by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1967(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Brünnhilde - Birgit Nilsson

Siegfried - Wolfgang Windgassen

Hagen - Heinz Hagenau

Alberich - Zoltán Kéléman

Gunther - Susanna Gione

Gutrune - Gwyneth Jones

Waltraute - Grace Hoffman

Woglinde - Olga Chelavine

Wellgunde - Myrtha Garbarini

Floßhilde - Isabel Casey

First Norn - Erika Wien

Second Norn - Grace Hoffman

Third Norn - Gwyneth Jones

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1201

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

High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.136; HARRIS p.233; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1088; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.16/17 p.150; MET p.727; MET(VID) p.444; PENGUIN p.522; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.44; Opera October 1995 p.1166; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.108; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (August 1967). The cast listed above is that given in the website of the Teatro Colón (http:www.operas-colon.com.ar - hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».

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Die Walküre by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1967(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Siegmund - Richard Martell

Sieglinde - Gwyneth Jones

Hunding - Michael Langdon

Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson

Wotan - David Ward

Fricka - Grace Hoffman

Gerhilde - Haydee de Rosa

Ortlinde - Lidia de la Merced

Waltraute - Carmen Burello

Schwertleite - Tota de Igarzábal

Helmwige - Carmen de la Mata

Siegrune - Marta Benegas

Grimgerde - Adriana Cantelli

Roßweiße - Tatiana Zlatar

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. 1593-3 {3CDRS} (2004)ª; Opera Depot OD 10031-3 {3CDS} (2007)ª

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

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

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (September or October 1967). The cast listed above is that given on the Teatro-Colón website (Hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). There are two sets of Valkyries listed here and I have assumed that the it is the first set that is on the recording, but this may be incorrect. The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera New CD Releases August 2004 Part II» and those issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny by Kurt Weill performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1967(LI)

Orchestra - Württembergische Staatsoper

Chorus - Württembergische Staatsoper

Jenny - Anja Silja

Leokadja Begbick - Martha Mödl

Dreieinigkeitsmoses - Klaus Bertram

Sparbüchsen Bill - Fritz Linke

Jake - Hermann Winkler

Tobby Higgins - Gustav Grefe

Alaska-Wolf-Joe - Klaus Hirte

Fatty - Alfred Pfeifle

Jimmy Mahoney - Gerhard Stolze

Sechs Mädchen - Jutta Blumenthal-Munz

- Elfriede Dobbertin

- Renate Gutmann

- Sieglinde Kahmann

- Ingeborg Kollesch

- Franziska Wachmann

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Compact Disc; - Opera Depot OD 10308-2 {2CDRS} (2008)ª

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Recordings of Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny by Kurt Weill are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 3 p.333; Opera May 1995 p.526

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

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Lulu by Alban Berg performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1968(LI)

Orchestra - Württembergische Staatsoper

Lulu - Anja Silja

Gräfin Geschwitz - Sona Cervená

Dr Schön - Carlos Alexander

Alwa - Richard Holm

Schigolch - Willy Ferenz

Der Athlet - William Wilderman

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DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 5897 (2006)ª

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Recordings of Lulu by Alban Berg are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 2 p.371; CELLETTI p.76; Opera on CD (1) p.133 (2) p.146; (3) p.164; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.181-182 p.198; MET p.37; PENGUIN p.14; GIUDICI p.49 (2) p.85; Diapason No.447 avril 1998 p.48

Comments:- Video recording of a performance in Stuttgart. The DVD-R issued by Premiere is listed in «New Releases - October 2006».

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Armida by Joseph Haydn performed in German?

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1968(LI)

Orchestra - Cappella Coloniensis

Armida - Gundula Janowitz

Rinaldo - Waldemar Kmentt

Zelmira - Nancy Burns

Idreno - Günter Reich

Ubaldo - Werner Hollweg

Clotarco - Horst R Laubenthal

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Compact Disc; - Mitridate «Ponto» PO 1001 (+Idomeneo - Davis - 1968 - excerpts) {2CDS} (2002)ª

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Recordings of Armida by Joseph Haydn are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 3 p.22; CELLETTI p.328; GIUDICI (2) p.521

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - April 2002 S.52-S.53 [GH]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.57 enero-febrero 2003 pp.80-81 [XC]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance given in Cologne on 11 January 1968. The CDs issued by Mitridate are advertized in ORPHEUS März 2002 S.33.

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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1968(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)

Hans Sachs - Gustav Neidlinger

Veit Pogner - Franz Crass

Sixtus Beckmesser - Carlos Alexander

Fritz Kothner - Angel Mattiello

Walther von Stolzing - Sándor Kónya

David - Gerhard Unger

Eva - Claire Watson

Magdalena - Adriana Cantelli

Nachtwächter - Walter Maddalena

Kunz Vogelgesang - Eugenio Valori

Konrad Nachtigall - Gian-Piero (Giampietro) Mastromei

Ulrich Eisslinger - Nicolás Cuttone

Balthasar Zorn - Orazio (Horacio) Mastrango

Augustin Moser - Enzo Betti

Hermann Ortel - Ricardo Yost

Hans Schwarz - Tulio Gagliardo

Hans Foltz - Mario Verazzi

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Compact Disc; - Living Stage LS 1024 {4CDS} (2003)ª

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

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

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.64 octubre 2003 p.87 [PN]

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Comments:- According to the web-site of the Teatro Colón Die Meistersinger was performed with this cast on 25, 27 October and 1, 5 November 1968.

http://www.operas-colon.com.ar

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Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in Italian

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1969(LI)

Orchestra - Chicago Lyric Opera

Chorus - Chicago Lyric Opera

Don Giovanni - Tito Gobbi

Donna Anna - Claire Watson

Don Ottavio - Alfredo Kraus

Donna Elvira - Ilva Ligabue

Leoporello - Geraint Evans

Il Commendatore - Paolo Washington

Masetto - Peter Van Ginkel

Zerlina - Judith Raskin

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Compact Disc; - *Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia; «WWW Site on a Disc #7» {1xCD-ROM} (2006)ª

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

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

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Chicago Lyric Opera (6 December 1969; see OPERA February 1970 pp.126-127).

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Doktor Faust by Ferruccio Busoni performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1969(RA)

Orchestra - Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Doktor Faust - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Mephistopheles - William Cochrane

Herzog von Parma - Anton De Ridder

Herzogin von Parma - Hildegard Hillebrecht

Wagner - Karl Christian Kohn

Der Zeremoniemeister - Karl Christian Kohn

Gretchen's Brother - Franz Grundheber

Soldat - Manfred Schmidt

Theologe - Hans Sotin

Jurist - Marius Rintzler

Naturgelehrter - Franz Grundheber

Gravis - Hans Sotin

Levis - Marius Rintzler

Asmodus - Franz Grundheber

Beelzebuth - Manfred Schmidt

Megäros - Anton De Ridder

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Compact Disc; - DG 427 413-2 «20th Century Classics» {3CDS} (1989)ª; DG POCG 3152-4 {3CDS} (Japan) (1994)ª

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Recordings of Doktor Faust by Ferruccio Busoni are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.134; PENGUIN p.47

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - September 1970 p.463; January 1971 p.1127; January 1983 pp.808-810 [JBS] p.858 [MEO]; August 1989 p. [MEO]

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Salome by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1971(LI)

Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper

Salome - Leonie Rysanek

Jochanaan - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Herodes - Gerhard Stolze

Herodias - Astrid Varnay

Narraboth - Wieslaw Ochman

Ein Page - Marga Schiml

Erster Nazarener - Kurt Böhme

Zweiter Nazarener - Carl Hoppe

Erster Soldat - Heinz Imdahl

Zweiter Soldat - Albrecht Peter

Ein Cappadocier - Artur Horn

Ein Sklave - Ingeborg Schneider

Erster Jude - Friedrich Lenz

Zweiter Jude - Amanda Thane

Dritter Jude - Franz Klarwein

Vierter Jude - Lorenz Fehenberger

Fünfter Jude - Max Proebstl

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 01235

Compact Disc - Melodram CDM 27098

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

Opera July 1957 p.420; Opera on Record p.557; CELLETTI p.795; Opera on CD (1) p.117 (2) p.128 (3) p.143; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.47-48 p.184, mise à jour novembre 2001; No.240 p.92; MET p.514; MET(VID) p.304; PENGUIN p.421; Répertoire No.73 octobre 1994 p.13; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.195; GIUDICI p.796; International Opera Collector Summer 1997 No.4 p.16; Opéra International novembre 1999 No.240 pp.60-61; The Gramophone February 2005 p.36; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.62; Gramophone May 2008 p.44

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the National Theater, Munich (26 July 1971; see OPERA Festival Issue 1971 p.60). A recording of this performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3 on 15 January 1972. See Radio Times Issue dated 15-21 January 1972 p.17.

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Prometheus by Carl Orff performed in Ancient Greek

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1972(STU)

Orchestra - Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Köln

Chorus - Frauenchor des Westdeutschen Rundfunks

Kratos - Josef Greindl

Hephaistos - Heinz Cramer

Prometheus - Roland Hermann

Okeanos - Keith Engen

Io - Colette Lorand

Hermes - Fritz Uhl

Oceanide - Edda Moser

Oceanide - Sophia Van Sante

Oceanide - Raili Kostia

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Compact Disc; - Arts 43007 {2CDS} (2005)ª

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Recordings of Prometheus by Carl Orff are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.558

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Orpheus - März/April 1974 S.68-69 [FW]

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Diapason - No.525 mai 2005 p.104 [JCH]

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American Record Guide - June 1979 Vol.42 No.9 p.52 [CB2]

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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.84 octubre 2005 p.89 [JC]

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Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1973(LI)

Orchestra - Chicago Lyric Opera

Chorus - Chicago Lyric Opera

Marschallin - Christa Ludwig

Octavian - Charlotte Berthold

Sophie - Judith Blegen

Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Hans Sotin

Faninal - Ernst Gutstein

Valzacchi - Florindo Andreolli

Annina - Elena Zilio

Ein Sänger - Giorgio Merighi

Marianne Leitmetzerin - Betty Jones

Polizeikommissar - Arnold Voketatis

Der Wirt - Paul Gudas

Ein Notar - Arnold Voketatis

Der Haushofmeister bei der Feldmarschallin - Frank Little

Der Haufhofmeister bei Faninal - David Gordon

Tierhändler - Wesley Garrison

Modistin - Patricia Guthrie

Die drei Waisen - Helen-Kay Eberley

- Donna Morein

- Sandra Walker

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

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

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Chicago Lyric Opera (23 November 1973). The cast listed above is that given in the online performance archive of the Chicago Lyric Opera (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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There is only one recording of Hamlet by Hermann Reutter on file (performed in German)

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1980(LI)

Orchestra - Württembergische Staatsoper

Chorus - Württembergische Staatsoper

Hamlet - Wolfgang Schöne

Claudius - Günter Reich

Gertrude - Elke Estlinbaum

Ophelia - Sigune von Osten

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Comments:- Recording of the first performance (6 December 1980; see OPERA February 1981 pp.183-184). The recording issued by mr. tape is listed in his catalogue «The Vanguard of Live Operatic Recordings» (ca.1984) p.103.

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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1984(LI)

Orchestra - Opernhaus Zürich

Chorus - Opernhaus Zürich

Hans Sachs - Donald McIntyre

Veit Pogner - Hans Tschammer

Sixtus Beckmesser - Rudolf A. Hartmann

Fritz Kothner - József Dene

Walther von Stolzing - René Kollo

David - Wilfried Gahmlich

Eva - Beatrice Niehoff

Magdalena - Anne Gjevang

Nachtwächter - Hans Franzen

Kunz Vogelgesang - Richard Decker

Konrad Nachtigall - Howard Nelson

Ulrich Eisslinger - Fritz Peter

Balthasar Zorn - Ernst-August Steinhoff

Augustin Moser - Peter Keller

Hermann Ortel - Werner Gröschel

Hans Schwarz - Geza Zelenay

Hans Foltz - René Rohr

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

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

Comments:- Video recording of a performance at the Zürich Opera (December 1984; see ORPHEUS Februar 1985 S.144-S.146; OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL février 1985 No.78 p.41). The Video Cassette issued by House of Opera is listed in «New Releases Fall 2000»

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Elektra by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1989(LI)

Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper

Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper

Elektra - Hildegard Behrens

Chrysothemis - Sabine Hass

Clytemnestra - Christa Ludwig

Aegisth - Fritz Uhl

Orest - Hans Günter Nöcker

Der Pfleger des Orest - Karl Helm

Die Aufseherin - Cornelia Wulkopf

1. Magd - Gudrun Wewezow

2. Magd - Anne Pellekoorne

3. Magd - Birgit Calm

4. Magd - Julia Faulkner

5. Magd - Annegeer Stumphius

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Compact Disc; - *Audio Encyclopedia AE 004 - The Operas of Richard Strauss (A Mike Richter CD-ROM) (1999)ª; House of Opera CDBB 565 {2CDRS} (2003)ª

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

High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.120; Orpheus 15 März - 15 April 1976 S.271; Opera on Record p.557; CELLETTI p.783; MARINELLI p.462; Opera on CD (1) p.118 (2) p.129 (3) p.145; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.92 p.112, mise à jour juillet 2000; MET p.519; PENGUIN p.411; BBC Music Magazine June 1993 p.47; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.199; GIUDICI p.808 (2) p.1325; The Opera Quarterly Vol.15 No.3 Summer 1999 pp.479-502; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 pp.62-63

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich (19 October 1989). The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 «03/12/22»

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Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed in German

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1989(RA)

Orchestra - Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

Madame Herz - Barbara Kilduff

Mademoiselle Silberklang - Edith Wiens

Vogelsang - Deon Van Der Walt

Buff - Gwynne Howell

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Compact Disc; - Profil Medien PHO 4050 (+Symphonies K200, K385) {1CD} (2004)ª

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Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-

CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Fanfare - Vol.28 No.3 January/February 2005 p.167 [RM]

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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Würzburg Mozart Festival (June 1989). See also http://www.premiermusic.net

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Oedipus Rex by Igor Stravinsky performed in Latin

Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1989

Orchestra - Sinfonieorchester des Südwestfunks Baden-Baden

Chorus - Oper der Stadt Bonn

Oedipe - Werner Hollweg

Créon - Roland Hermann

Le Messager - Roland Hermann

Tirésias - Roland Bracht

Jocaste - Gabriele Schreckenbach

Le Berger - Aldo Baldin

Le Récitant - J. Bartels

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Compact Disc - Saphir INT 830868 {1CD}

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Recordings of Oedipus Rex by Igor Stravinsky are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record 2 p.346; CELLETTI p.801; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.174 p.36; Opera on CD (1) p.130 (2) p.143 (3) p.161; MET(VID) p.327; PENGUIN p.425; American Record Guide May/June 2001 Vol.64 No.3 p.61

Comments:- The narrator speaks in German

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Abbreviations

(STU), "Studio" Recording

(SE), "Studio" Recording of Excerpts

(STC), Composite "Studio" Recording made up from more than one source

(SCE), Composite "Studio" Recording of Excerpts from more than one source

(LI), "Live" Recording

(LE), "Live" Recording of Excerpts

(LC), "Live" Composite Recording from more than one performance

(LCE), Excerpts from more than one "Live" Performance

(RA), A Radio Performance

(RE), Excerpts from a Radio Performance

(RC), Composite Radio Performance from more than one broadcast

(RCE), Excerpts from more than one broadcast performance

(FI), Film or/and sound track of a film

(FE), Excerpts of an opera from a film or/and the sound track of a film

CELLETTI, Il Teatro d'Opera in Disco by Rodolfo Celletti - Rizzoli - 1988

EJS Discography, EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings - The Golden Age of Opera, 1956-71 by William Shaman, William J. Collins, and Calvin M. Goodwin - GreenwoodPress - 1994

GIUDICI, L'Opera in CD e Video by Elvio Giudici - il Saggiatore Milano - 1995. Second Edition - 1999 - is indicated by (2)

HARRIS, Opera Recordings - A Critical Guide by Kenn Harris - David and Charles - 1973

MARINELLI, Opere in Disco by Carlo Marinelli - Discanto Edizione - 1982

MET, The Metropolitan Opera Guide to Recorded Opera - edited by Paul Gruber - Thames and Hudson - 1993

MET(VID), The Metropolitan Guide to Opera on Video - edited by Paul Gruber - W.W. Norton & Co. Ltd. - 1997

More EJS, More EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings by William Shaman - William J. Collins - Calvin M. Goodwin - Greenwood Press 1999

NEWTON (Verdi), Verdi - Tutti i libretti d'opera edited by Piero Mioli

PENGUIN, The Penguin Guide to Opera on Compact Discs by Edwin Greenfield - Robert Layton - Ivan March - Penguin Books 1993

Discos Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española

Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española

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