(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1949(RA) - Franz von Suppé - Boccaccio*
2 1950(RA) - Ruggiero Leoncavallo - Pagliacci*
3 1950(RA) - Heinrich Marschner - Hans Heiling*
4 1950(RA) - Jules Massenet - Manon*
5 1950(RA) - Modest Mussorgsky - Boris Godunov*
6 1950(RA) - Hans Pfitzner - Das Christelflein*
7 1951(RA) - Richard Wagner - Der fliegende Holländer*
8 1952(RA) - Johann Strauß II - Die Fledermaus*
9 1952(RA) - Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky - Eugene Onegin*
10 1952(RA) - Richard Wagner - Das Rheingold*
11 1952(SE) - Richard Wagner - Der fliegende Holländer*
12 1953(RA) - Giacomo Puccini - Tosca*
13 1953(RA) - Giuseppe Verdi - Don Carlos [Don Carlo]*
14 1953(RA) - Richard Wagner - Lohengrin*
15 1953(SE) - Georges Bizet - Carmen*
16 1953(SE) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Die Entführung aus dem Serail*
17 1953(SE) - Giacomo Puccini - Madama Butterfly*
18 1953(SE) - Giuseppe Verdi - Rigoletto*
19 1953?(SE) - Giuseppe Verdi - La traviata*
20 1954(FI) - Pietro Mascagni - Cavalleria rusticana*
21 1954(RA) - Daniel François Esprit Auber - Fra Diavolo*
22 1954(SE) - Jacques Offenbach - Les Contes d'Hoffmann*
23 1954(SE) - Giacomo Puccini - La bohème*
24 1954/55(SE) - Bedrich Smetana - The Bartered Bride*
25 1955(RA) - Étienne-Nicolas Méhul - Joseph en Egypt*
26 1955(SE) - Pietro Mascagni - Cavalleria rusticana*
27 1955(SE) - Otto Nicolai - Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor*
28 1955(SE) - Richard Strauss - Der Rosenkavalier*
29 1955(SE) - Giuseppe Verdi - Aida*
30 1955?(SE) - Imre (Emmerich) Kálmán - Die Csárdásfürstin*
31 1955?(SE) - Imre (Emmerich) Kálmán - Gräfin Mariza*
32 1955?(SE) - Johann Strauß II - Die Fledermaus*
33 1956?(SE) - Carl Zeller - Der Vogelhändler*
34 1957(SE) - Gaetano Donizetti - Lucia di Lammermoor*
35 1957?(SE) - Ruggiero Leoncavallo - Pagliacci*
36 1958(SE) - Viktor Ernst Nessler - Der Trompeter von Säkkingen*
37 1958(SE) - Oscar Straus - Ein Walzertraum*
38 1958?(SE) - Gioacchino Rossini - Il barbiere di Siviglia*
39 195?(SE) - Franz Lehár - Friederike*
40 195?(SE) - Franz Lehár - Das Land des Lächelns*
41 195?(SE) - Franz Lehár - Der Zarewitsch*
42 1963?(SE) - Charles Gounod - Faust*
43 1963?(SE) - Albert Lortzing - Der Wildschütz*
44 1963?(SE) - Carl Maria von Weber - Oberon*
45 1965(SE) - Giuseppe Verdi - La forza del destino*
46 196?(SCE) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Die Zauberflöte*
47 196?(SE) - Friedrich Flotow - Martha*
48 196?(SE) - Albert Lortzing - Undine*
*AUDIO **VIDEO ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1949(RA)
Orchestra - Hamburger Rundfunkorchester
Chorus - Chor des Nordwestdeutscher Rundfunk, Hamburg
Giovanni Boccaccio - Rupert Glawitsch
Pietro - Prinz von Palermo - Horst Günter
Scalza - Hans Herbert Fiedler
Beatrice - Lisa Jungkind
Lotteringhi - Otto Albrecht
Isabella - Margarete Dietrich-Wülfing
Lambertuccio - Gustav Neidlinger
Peronella - Hedy Gura
Fiammetta - Rita Streich
Leonetto - Kurt Marschner
Checco - Karl (Carl) Otto
Majordomus - Reinhold Lüttjohann
Narzissimo (Hofmeister) - Hans Fitze
Herzog von Toscana - Ernst-Max Lühr
Ausrufer - Joseph Olah
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Black Disc - RCA VL 30404 (highlights) (Germany) {1LP}
Compact Disc; - Membran 223983 (+Gasparone - excerpts) {2CDS} (2007)ª
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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - August 1980 S.588 (highlights)
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Comments:- Recording of a performance broadcast by Nordwestdeutscher Rundfunk, Hamburg. The dialogue is spoken by a separate cast: Boccacio (Erwin Linder), Prinz von Palermo (Hans Quest), Lambertuccio (Rudolf Fenner), Petronella (Gertrud Gaebler-Jansen), Fiametta (Evy Gotthardt), Scalza (Wolf Martini), Beatrice (Carla Carsen), Lotteringhi (Horst Beck), Isabella (Elisabeth Höbarth), Leonetto (Gerd Niemitz), Checco (Karl-Heinz Kreienbaum), Herzog von Toscana (Carl Wüstenhagen).
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1950(RA)
Orchestra - Sinfonieorchester des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks
Canio - Willi Flinter
Nedda - Margot Guillaume
Tonio - Rudolf Gonszar
Beppe - Walter Geisler
Silvio - Joseph Olah
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Black Disc - Royale 1350-51 (+Cavalleria rusticana - short excerpts) {2LPS}
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Recordings of Pagliacci by Ruggiero Leoncavallo are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1962 p.53; HARRIS p.209; Opera on Record p.547; CELLETTI p.359; MARINELLI p.333; Opera on CD (1) p.114 (2) p.126 (3) p.141; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.50 p.136; MET p.209; MET(VID) p.119; PENGUIN p.184; Opera on Video p.192; GIUDICI p.325 (2) p.562; Répertoire No.101 avril 1997 p.9; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; Gramophone March 2008 p.48
Comments:- The cast given with the ROYALE discs is fictitious (See «ARSC Journal» Vol.27 No.1 Spring 1996 p.20). The recording is «almost complete»
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1950(RA)
Orchestra - Sinfonieorchester des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks
Die Königin der Erdgeister - Helene Werth
Hans Heiling - Alexander Welitsch
Anna - Margot Guillaume
Gertrude - Res Fischer
Konrad - Karl Friedrich
Stephan - Gustav Neidlinger
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Black Disc - *Melodram MEL 159 {2LPS}
Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0010 {2CDS} (2004)ª; Cantus Classics 500809 {2CDS} (2005)ª
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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opéra International - No.292 juillet-aoüt 2004 p.80 [AT]
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Comments:- Recorded in Hamburg (26 April 1950). This recording is sometimes attributed to Norddeutscher Rundfunk, but this name was only adopted in 1955 after the separation of Nordwesdeutscher Rundfunk into Norddeutscher Rundfunk and Westdeutscher Rundfunk (see Lexicon der Interpreten Klassischer Musik im 20 Jahrhundert by Alain Paris). The Melodram LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE September 1983 p.407.
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1950(RA)
Orchestra - Orchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Norddeutschen Rundfunks
Manon - Sena Jurinac
Poussette - Käthe Maas
Javotte - Lisa Jungkind
Rosette - Margarete Dietrich-Wülfing
Le Chevalier Des Grieux - Anton Dermota
Lescaut - Joseph Olah
Le Compte des Grieux - Sigmund Roth
Guillot de Morfontaine - Fritz Göllnitz
De Brétigny - Gustav Neidlinger
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Compact Disc; - *Myto 2 MCD 923 62 {2CDS} (1992)ª; Myto «Historical» H045 {2CDS} (2000)ª; *Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia AE 208 «Opera auf Deutsch» {1CD-ROM} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Fanfare - November-December 1992 p.296
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Opéra International - November 1992 p.83
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American Record Guide - January/February 2001 Vol.64 No.1 p.272 [LM]
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1950(RA)
Orchestra - Orchester des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks (Hamburg)
Chorus - Chor des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks (Hamburg)
Boris - Alexander Welitsch
Grigory (False Dmitry) - Rudolf Schock
Marina - Martha Mödl
Pimen - Georg Hann
Varlaam - Gustav Neidlinger
Shuisky - Peter Markwort
Rangoni - Hans Herbert Fiedler
Fyodor - Anneliese Rothenberger
Xenia - Margot Guillaume
Nurse - Maria von Ilosvay
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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0200 {2CDS} (2007)ª
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Recordings of Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1956 Vol.6 No.11 p.108; Opera October 1958 p.636; HARRIS p.51; Opera on Record p.508; MARINELLI p.289; CELLETTI p.538; Opéra International May 1984 No.70 p.10; Opera on CD (1) p.89 (2) p.98 (3) p.109; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.27-28 p.186, No.191 p.128; MET p.347; MET(VID) p.192; PENGUIN p.264; Répertoire No.71 juillet/aoüt 1994 p.9; GIUDICI p.516 (2) p.853; International Opera Collector Autumn 1998 No.9 p.38; American Record Guide May/June 2003 Vol.66 No.3 pp.54-63
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - Mai + Juni 2007 S.57-S.58 [SS]
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Comments:- Recording of Rimsky-Korsakov's version in German.
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1950(RA)
Orchestra - Hamburger Rundfunk-Orchester
Chorus - Kinderchor des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks
Das Elflein - Anneliese Rothenberger
Knecht Ruprecht - Hans Herbert Fiedler
Der Tannengreis - Theodor Schlott
Frieder - Kurt Marschner
Das Christkindchen - Erna-Maria Duske
Trautchen - Dorothe Kiene
Herr von Gumpach - Reinhard Firchow
Franz - Adolf Meyer-Bremen
Jochen - Fritz Göllnitz
Ärzt - Hans Schmidt
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Compact Disc; - *Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia AE 209 «Opera from Germany» {1CD-ROM} (2002)ª; House of Opera CDBB 365 (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Comments:- Recording of a performance broadcast in December 1950. 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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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1951(RA)
Orchestra - Sinfonieorchester des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks
Holländer - Hans Hotter
Senta - Helene Werth
Daland - Kurt Böhme
Erik - Bernd Aldenhoff
Mary - Res Fischer
Steuermann - Helmut Krebs
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Black Disc; - *Melodram MEL 032 {2LPS} (1981)ª
Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0038 {2CDS} (2004)ª; Cantus Classics 500660 {2CDS} (2005)ª; Preiser Records «Paperback Opera» 20046 {2CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Der fliegende Holländer by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.58; HARRIS p.123; Opera on Record p.338; CELLETTI p.1080; Opera on CD (1) p.61 (2) p.68 (3) p.76; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.30 p.114, mise à jour pp.2-15; MET p.670; MET(VID) p.417; PENGUIN p.519American Record Guide Vol.57 No.2 March-April 1994 p.58, Vol.65 No.4 July/ August 2002 p.57; Wagner News Issue No.108 April 1995 p.16; GIUDICI p.1060; Ópera Actual (Barcelona) junio-agosto 1998 No.28 p.26; Opéra International juin 2000 No.247 pp.14-17; Gramophone March 2002 pp.30-33
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - September 2004 p.75 [AB]
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Opera - February 2005 pp.231-232 [AB]
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International Record Review - December 2006p.25 [JTH]: March 2007 p.26 [JTH]
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American Record Guide - March/April 2007 Vol.70 No.2 pp.230-231 [JPM]
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1952(RA)
Orchestra - Hamburgisches Rundfunk Orchester
Chorus - Chor des Hamburgischen Rundfunk
Eisenstein - Rupert Glawitsch
Rosalinde - Sena Jurinac
Falke - Horst Günter
Adele - Rita Streich
Frank - Hans Herbert Fiedler
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Black Disc - Royale 1284 (highlights) {1LP}
Compact Disc - Cantus Classics 500239 {2CDS}
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Recordings of Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauß II are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.532; Opera on CD (1) p.81 (2) p.90 (3) p.101; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.49 p.146, mise à jour décembre 1999 p.2; MET p.504; MET(VID) p.301 PENGUIN p.398; Opera on Video p.137; Classic CD December 1995 p.42 GIUDICI p.788, (2) p.1300
Comments:- The cast given on the ROYALE disc is fictitious (See «ARSC Journal» Vol.27 No.1 Spring 1996 p.19). The assignment of the singers to the roles given above may be incorrect
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1952(RA)
Orchestra - Sinfonieorchester des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks (Hamburg)
Chorus - Chor des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks (Hamburg)
Eugene Onegin - Hugo Hasslo
Lenski - Rudolf Schock
Tatyana - Sena Jurinac
Olga - Gisela Litz
Larina - Hilde Büchel
Filipjewna - Maria von Ilosvay
Gremin - Gottlob Frick
Zaretzky - Horst Sellentin
Captain - Ernst-Max Lühr
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Black Disc; - Eurodisc 301 033 435 {3LPS} (1980)ª
Compact Disc; - Voce Della Luna VL 2011-12 {2CDS}; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0021 {2CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera February 1979 p.121, March 1979 p.219; Opera on Record p.520; CELLETTI p.150; Opera on CD (1) p.90 (2) p.100 (3) p.112; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.43 p.112, mise à jour mai 2001 p.2; MET p.551; MET(VIDEO) p.332; PENGUIN p.450; BBC Music Magazine August 1994 p.48; Opera on Video p.155;GIUDICI p.122 (2) p.200; American Record Guide May/June 2003 Vol.66 No.3 pp.54-63
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Fanfare - Vol.20 No.3 January/February 1997 p.289
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Orpheus - Dezember 1980 S.853-855 [GH]; April 1997 S.57
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Opéra International - janvier 1997 No.209 p.52; No.292 juillet-aoüt 2004 p.84 [CC]
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.175 p.122
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Comments:- The orchestra and chorus are stated incorrectly to be those of «Norddeutscher Rundfunk» which was not formed until 1955.(see «Lexicon der Interpreten klassischer Musik im 20.Jahrhundert» S.849, S.883.
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1952(RA)
Orchestra - Orchester des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks
Wotan - Ferdinand Frantz
Fricka - Res Fischer
Loge - Wolfgang Windgassen
Mime - Paul Kuen
Alberich - Gustav Neidlinger
Freia - Lore Hoffmann
Froh - Rudolf Schock
Donner - Josef Metternich
Erda - Res Fischer
Fasolt - Gottlob Frick
Fafner - Josef Greindl
Woglinde - Margot Guillaume
Wellgunde - Erika Köth
Floßhilde - Maria von Ilosvay
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Black Disc - Gramophone 20139 (highlights) {1LP}; Allegro/Elite 3086 (highlights) {1LP}
Compact Disc; - Gebhardt JGCD 0054-2 {2CDS} (2004)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0133 {2CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Das Rheingold by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.132; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1126; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.6/7 p.146, No.227 p.116; MET p.706; MET(VID) p.433; PENGUIN p.535; Diapason No.145 juin 1994 p.44; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); 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:-
Opéra International - No.292 juillet-aoüt 2004 p.78 [AT]
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Classica Répertoire - No.63 juin 2004 p.118 [AT]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.87 enero-febrero 2006 pp.84-85 [MCP]
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Comments:- The cast given on the GRAMOPHONE and ALLEGRO/ELITE discs is fictitious (See «ARSC Journal» Vol.27 No.1 Spring 1996 p.28)
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1952(SE)
Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra
Chorus - Covent Garden
Holländer - Sigurd Björling
Senta - Leonie Rysanek
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Black Disc - *Columbia 33C 1035 {1x10in-LP} Columbia 33WC 1035 {1x10in-LP} (Germany); Electrola C 70 093 {1LP}
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Recordings of Der fliegende Holländer by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.58; HARRIS p.123; Opera on Record p.338; CELLETTI p.1080; Opera on CD (1) p.61 (2) p.68 (3) p.76; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.30 p.114, mise à jour pp.2-15; MET p.670; MET(VID) p.417; PENGUIN p.519American Record Guide Vol.57 No.2 March-April 1994 p.58, Vol.65 No.4 July/ August 2002 p.57; Wagner News Issue No.108 April 1995 p.16; GIUDICI p.1060; Ópera Actual (Barcelona) junio-agosto 1998 No.28 p.26; Opéra International juin 2000 No.247 pp.14-17; Gramophone March 2002 pp.30-33
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 1954 p.267
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Gramophone Record Review - December 1954 p.95
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Comments:- A recording of the following excerpts: the Dutchman's monologue, Senta's Balladeand the duet of the Dutchman and Senta; the last two were also issued on CD (EMIReférences CDH 5 65201-2)
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1953(RA)
Orchestra - Orchester des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks (Hamburg)
Chorus - Chor des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks (Hamburg)
Floria Tosca - Carla (Dragica) Martinis
Mario Cavaradossi - Rudolf Schock
Il barone Scarpia - Josef Metternich
Il Sagristano - Benno Kusche
Cesare Angelotti - Horst Günter
Spoletta - Kurt Marschner
Sciarrone - Karl (Carl) Otto
Un pastore - Ena Thiessen
Un carceriere - Karl (Carl) Otto
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Black Disc; - Eurodisc 300 727-420 {2LPS} (1980)ª
Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0020 {2CDS} (2004)ª; Relief CR 1905 {2CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Tosca by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.97; HARRIS p.271; Opera on Record p.591; CELLETTI p.632; MARINELLI p.362; Opera on CD (1) p.107 (2) p.118 (3) p.133; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.11 p.106, No.11 (revised edition) p.110; MET p.411MET(VID) p.232; PENGUIN p.314; Répertoire No.63 novembre 1993 p.14; Opera on Video p.178; GIUDICI p.600 (2) p.996; Classic CD July 1996 p.50; Orpheus Januar 2000 S.12; Opéra International No.242 Janvier 2000 p.10; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - Dezember 1980 S.853-S.855 [GH]; Juli+August 2004 S.66-S.67 [SS]
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Comments:- The orchestra and chorus are stated incorrectly to be those of «Norddeutscher Rundfunk» which was not formed until 1955 (see «Lexicon der Interpreten klassischer Musik im 20.Jahrhundert» S.849, S.883.
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1953(RA)
Orchestra - Sinfonieorchester des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks
Don Carlo - Libero De Luca
Filippo II - Josef Greindl
Rodrigo - Hugo Hasslo
Il Grande Inquisitore - Hans Herbert Fiedler
Un Frate - Sigmund Roth
Elisabetta di Valois - Aase Nordmo-Lovberg
La principessa Eboli - Dagmar Hermann
Tebaldo - Dorothea Georgi
Il Conte di Lerma - Helmut Kretschmar
Un Araldo Reale - Helmut Kretschmar
Una voce dal cielo - Rita Streich
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Compact Disc; - Relief 1922 {2CDS} (2006)ª
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Recordings of Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.97; HARRIS p.78; Opera May 1958 p.292; Opera on Record p.292; CELLETTI p.859; Opera on CD (1) p.56 (2) p.63 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.90-91 p.160, mise à jour janvier 2001 p.2; No.244 p.136; Der Opernführer Ausgabe Nr.1/2 S.180; MET p.639; MET(VID) p.396; PENGUIN p.472; Classic CD April 1993 p.34; GIUDICI p.996 (2) p.1606; NEWTON (Verdi) Vol.2 p.252; Répertoire No.121 février 1999 p.18; Orpheus April 2001 S.52; Opéra International No.259 juillet-aoüt 2001 p.20; BBC Music Magazine June 2006 p.58; Gramophone January 2007 p.48
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - November + Dezember 2007 S.59 [SS]
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1953(RA)
Orchestra - Orchester des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks (Hamburg)
Chorus - Chor des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks (Hamburg) Männerchor des Nordwestdeutchen Rundfunks (Köln)
Lohengrin - Rudolf Schock
Elsa - Maud Cunitz
Ortrud - Margarete Klose
Friedrich von Telramund - Josef Metternich
König Heinrich - Gottlob Frick
Der Heerrufer des Königs - Horst Günter
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Black Disc; - HMV ALP 1095-1098 {4LPS} (UK) (1953)ª; HMV RLS 607 {4LPS} (USA); RCA Victor LHMV 800 {4LPS} ;; La Voix de son Maître FALP 296-299 {4LPS}
Compact Disc; - *EMI CHS 5 65517-2 {3CDS} (1995)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0075 {3CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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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
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - December 1953 p.246 (MM); February 1956 p.342 (mention) [HCS] December 1995 p.164 [AB]; July 2005 p.101 [AB]
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Opera - March 1954 pp.173-174 [AP]; November 1995 p.1318
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Opera Now - November 1995 p.64
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HiFi News & Record Review - January 1996 p.92
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Opéra International - septembre 1995 No.194 p.73
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Diapason - No.418 septembre 1995 p.150
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.167 p.124
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American Record Guide - August 1954 Vol.20 No.12 p.393 [PHR]
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High Fidelity Magazine - April 1955 Vol.5 No.2 p.79 [JH]
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Classic CD - October 1995 p.83
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Disques (Nouvelle Série) - No.65 mai-juin 1954 p.360 [JB]
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Répertoire - No.83 septembre 1995 p.81
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Le Monde de la Musique - No.191 septembre 1995 p.118
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno X N.93 Gennaio 1996 p.80
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Opernwelt - 9/September 1995 S.22
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Comments:- A co-production with Norddeutschen Rundfunk and EMI (6-11 July 1953). See The Times Saturday Weekend Saturday November 11 1995 p.16
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1953(SE)
Orchestra - Orchester
Chorus - Städtische Oper Berlin
Carmen - Sieglinde Wagner
Don José - Rudolf Schock
Micaëla - Anny Schlemm
Escamillo - Josef Metternich
Frasquita - Lisa Otto
Mercédès - Rosl Schaffrian
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Black Disc - Electrola WBLP 1502 {1x10in-LP}; Electrola E 80436 {1LP} (exported to the USA as Odeon E 80436); EMI Electrola 1C 047 50582 {1LP}
Compact Disc; - EMI 26434-2 {1CD} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Carmen by Georges Bizet are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera April 1957 p.221; HARRIS p.56; Opera on Record p.461; CELLETTI p.93; MARINELLI p.258; The Opera Quarterly Vol.6 No.1 Autumn 1988 p.29; Opera on CD (1) p.87 (2) p.96 (3) p.106; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.26 p.122-deuxième édition p.106, mise à jour 1998; MET p.48; MET(VID) p.17; PENGUIN p.25; Répertoire No.77 février 1995 p.15; GIUDICI p.67 (2) p.108; Classic CD October 1996 p.56; International Opera Collector Winter 1996 No.2 p.16; BBC Music Magazine July 1998 p.51; Diapason No.455 janvier 1999 p.42: No.547 S mai 2007 p.122; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.70
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Dezember 2000 S.71 (mention) [SS]
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Luister - Maart 1955 p.158 [LR}
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Fono Forum - Band 4 Mai 1959 S.19 [FH]
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1953(SE)
Orchestra - Orchester
Chorus - Chor
Konstanze - Erna Berger
Belmonte - Rudolf Schock
Blonde - Lisa Otto
Pedrillo - Gerhard Unger
Osmin - Gottlob Frick
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Black Disc - Electrola WCLP 500 {1LP}; Electrola E 80 001 {1LP} Electrola WDLP 585 {1x10in-LP} (highlights - Szenenfolge) Electrola E 60 067 {1x10in-LP} (highlights - Szenenfolge) Kristall SMVP 8010 {1LP}; EMI 1C 047 28569 {1LP}
Compact Disc; - EMI 26435-2 {1CD} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Die Entführung aus dem Serail by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.57, p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11pp.65-68; Opera on Record 2 p.79; CELLETTI p.488; MARINELLI p.41; Opera on CD (1) p.16 (2) p.20 (3) p.21; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.59 p.112, mise à jour janvier2002; MET p.278; MET(VID)p.159; PENGUIN p.238; Répertoire mai 1995 p.9; GUIDICI p.413 (2) p.719; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.54-55; Gramophone October 2002 p.38
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - Dezember 2000 S.71 (mention) [SS]
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Comments:- This recording includes the following excerpts: Ouvertüre; Hier soll ich dich denn sehen; [Solche hergelaufne Laffen]; Welcher Kummer quälet meine seele; Traurigkeit ward mir zum Lose; [Wenn der Freude Tränen fließen]; Wenn Liebchen hat gefunden; [Welche Wonne, welche Lust]; Vivat Bachus, Bachus lebe; Ach Belmonte, ach mein Leben; [In Mohreland gefangen war]; [O, wie will ich triumphieren]; Welch ein Geschick; Meinetwegen sollst du sterben; [Nie werd ich deine Huld verkennen]. Those in square brackets are omitted from the «Szenenfolge» on 10inch LPs.
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1953(SE)
Orchestra - Orchester
Chorus - Städtische Oper Berlin
Cio Cio San - Erna Berger
Pinkerton - Rudolf Schock
Sharpless - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Suzuki - Sieglinde Wagner
Goro - Erich Zimmermann
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Black Disc - Electrola WBLP 507 {1x10in-LP}; EMI 1C 047 28570; Eterna 7 20 130 {1x10in-LP}
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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
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Luister - Juli/Aug. 1955 p.258 [LR]
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1953(SE)
Orchestra - Orchester
Chorus - Männerchor der Städitsche Oper Berlin
Rigoletto - Josef Metternich
Gilda - Erika Köth
Duca di Mantova - Rudolf Schock
Sparafucile - Gottlob Frick
Maddalena - Sieglinde Wagner
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Black Disc - Kristall SMVP 8006 {1LP}; EMI 1C 047 28564 {1LP}
Compact Disc; - EMI 5 74264 2 8 (+scenes with Marcel Cordes and Erika Köth) {1CD} (Germany) (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.48, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.32; HARRIS p.223; Opera on Record p.208; CELLETTI p.986; Opera on CD (1) p.49 (2) p.55 (3) p.61; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.112-113 p.144, mise à jour juillet 2001 p.2; MET p.583; MET(VID) p.567; PENGUIN p.496; Répertoire No.64 décembre 1993 p.8; Opera on Video p.75; GIUDICI p.905 (2) p.1459; «Musica 99» p.73; BBC Music Magazine December 1996 p.47; Opéra International No.254 février 2001 p.16
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - Mai 2001 S.76 (mention) [SS]
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1953?(SE)
Orchestra - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Chorus - Chor der Deutschen Staatsoper Berlin
Violetta Valery - Melitta Muszely
Flora Bervoix - Anneliese Müller
Alfredo Germont - Rudolf Schock
Giorgio Germont - Josef Metternich
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Black Disc - Electrola ASDW 9005 {1LP}; EMI Electrola 1C 037 28996 {1LP}
Compact Disc; - EMI 5 74267 2 5 {1CD} (2001)ª; live-rare-opera unnumbered (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM) (+short excerpt with; Schwarzkopf, Panerai) {1CD}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of La traviata by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
The Gramophone April 1957 p.402; High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.52; HARRIS p.278; Opera on Record p.240; CELLETTI p.1022; Opera on CD (1) p.51 (2) p.57 (3) p.64; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.51 p.136,mise à jour p.2 (mars 2000); MET p.606; MET(VID) p.376; PENGUIN p.503; The Absolute Sound Issue 96 p.168; Opera Now June 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.935 (2) p.1511; «Musica 99» p.70; Répertoire No.96 novembre 1996 p.88; Classic CD June 1997 p.52; Gramophone August 1999 p.22, October 1999 p.6 (letter); Opéra International No.255 mars 2001 p.14; CD Compact No.163 marzo 2003 p.16
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Mai 2001 S.76 (mention) [SS]
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Fono Forum - Band 4 Dezember 1959 S.22 [EP]
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Comments:- The cast also includes Manfred Schmidt, Karl Kohn, Walter Stoll, Wilhelm Lang
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1954(FI)
Orchestra - Orchester des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks (Hamburg)
Santuzza - Maria Kinasiewicz (Kinas)
Turiddu - Rudolf Schock
Alfio - Alexander Welitsch
Lola - Anneliese Rothenberger
Lucia - Gisela Litz
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Compact Disc; - Relief CR 1920-2 {1CD} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Cavalleria rusticana by Pietro Mascagni are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1962 p.53; HARRIS p.64; Opera on Record p.542; CELLETTI p.380; MARINELLI p.435; Opera on CD(1) p.114 (2) p.126 (3) p.141; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.50 p.130; MET p.220; MET(VID) p.124; PENGUIN p.195; GIUDICI p.140; Opéra International mai 1999 No.235 p.66; Répertoire No.130 décembre 1999 p.86; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - 7+8 Juli-August 2007 S.56 [SS]; September+Oktober 2007 S.59 [SS]
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Comments:- Recording of the sound-track of a television film.
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1954(RA)
Orchestra - Sinfonieorchester des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks (Hamburg)
Chorus - Chor des Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunks (Hamburg)
Fra Diavolo - Rudolf Schock
Lord Cockburn - James Pease
Lady Pamela - Ursula Zollenkopf
Lorenzo - Ernst-August Steinhoff
Matheo - Sigmund Roth
Zerline - Wilma Lipp
Giacomo - Karl (Carl) Otto
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Black Disc; - Eurodisc AR 300 730-420 {2LPS} (1980)ª
Compact Disc; - Relief CR 1909 {2CDS} (2004)ª; Cantus Classics 508700 {2CDS} (2005)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0138 {2CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Fra Diavolo by Daniel François Esprit Auber are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.21; Opéra International novembre 1982 No.53 p.18; Opéra Magazine No.12 novembe 2006 p.28
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Dezember 1980 S.853-S.855 [GH]; November + Dezember 2007 S.59 (mention) [SS]
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International Record Review - April 2005 pp.24-26 [RP]
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International Record Review - October 2006 p.31 [JTH]
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Classica Répertoire - No.71 avril 2005 p.106 [AT]
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Comments:- The following also take part in this recording: Kurt Marschner, Karl Alberti, Josef Dienstbier. The orchestra and chorus are stated incorrectly by Relief to be those of «Norddeutscher Rundfunk» which was not formed until 1955 (see «Lexicon der Interpreten klassischer Musik im 20.Jahrhundert» S.849, S.883.
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1954(SE)
Orchestra - Orchester
Chorus - Städtische Oper Berlin
Hoffmann - Rudolf Schock
Olympia - Rita Streich
Giulietta - Rita Streich
Antonia - Rita Streich
Dapertutto - Josef Metternich
Miracle - Josef Metternich
Nicklaus - Sieglinde Wagner
La Mère d'Antonia - Margarete Klose
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Black Disc - Electrola WBLP 506 {1x10in-LP}; Electrola E 60 061 {1x10in-LP} Electrola «Kristall» SMVP 8033 {1LP}
Compact Disc; - EMI 5 74269 2 3 {1CD} (Germany) (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Les Contes d'Hoffmann by Jacques Offenbach are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.219; CELLETTI p.551; Opera on CD (1) p.77 (2) p.85 (3) p.95; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.25 p.120; MET p.361; MET(VID) p.204; PENGUIN p.274; GIUDICI p.538 (2) p.882; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.66; Diapason No.474 octobre 2000 p.54; l'opera (Milano) Anno XVI N.158 febbraio 2002 p.103
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Mai 2001 S.76 (mention) [SS]
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Luister - 15 Juni 1955 p.237 [LR]
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1954(SE)
Orchestra - Städtische Oper Berlin
Chorus - Städtische Oper Berlin
Rodolfo - Rudolf Schock
Schaunard - Hermann Prey
Marcello - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Colline - Gottlob Frick
Mimi - Erna Berger
Musetta - Erika Köth
Alcindoro - Walter Hauck
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Black Disc; - Electrola WALP 1502 {1LP} (1955)ª;; EMI 1C 047 28572M {1LP}
Compact Disc; - EMI 5 74265 2 7 {1CD} (Germany) (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of La bohème by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera December 1958 p.758; High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.94; HARRIS p.45; Opera on Record p.577; CELLETTI p.583; Opera on CD (1) p.106 (2) p.117 (3)p.132; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.20 112; MET p.397; MET(VID) p.226; PENGUIN p.296; GIUDICI p.588 (2) p.974; Gramophone November 1996 p.36; BBC Music Magazine March1999 p.50 American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Mai 2001 S.76 (mention) [SS]
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Luister - Maart 1955 p.159 [LR]
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1954-55(SE)
Orchestra - Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie
Chorus - Landestheater Hanover
Kruschina - Hanns-Heinz Nissen
Kathinka - Christa Ludwig
Marie - Erna Berger
Micha - Theodor Schlott
Agnes - Marga Höffgen
Hans - Rudolf Schock
Kezal - Gottlob Frick
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Black Disc - Electrola WALP 1508 {1x10in-LP}; EMI 1C 047 28568M {1LP}
Compact Disc; - EMI 5 74270 2 9 {1CD} (Germany) (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of The Bartered Bride by Bedrich Smetana are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.248; CELLETTI p.770; Opera on CD (1) p.80 (2) p.89 (3) p.99 MET p.501; PENGUIN p.388
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - Mai 2001 S.76 (mention) [SS]
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Comments:- An EP (HMV 7EG8302) with two selections from this recording is reviewed in THE GRAMOPHONE, April 1958 p.458
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1955(RA)
Orchestra - Sinfonie-Orchester des NWDR
Chorus - Chor des NWDR
Joseph - Libero De Luca
Jacob - Alexander Welitsch
Simeon - Horst Günter
Benjamin - Ursula Zollenkopf
Utobal - Arnold Van Mill
Nephtali - Günter Generesch
Ruben - Rolf Kunz
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Black Disc; - *Melodram MEL 16O (+recital - Libero de Luca) {2LPS} (1983)ª
Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100753 (+recording - cond.Rischner +recital Libero de Luca) {2CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - März+April 2005 S.61 [GH]
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Opéra International - No.78 février 1985 p.52 [SS]
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Classic Record Collector - Spring 2005 p.103 [JTH]
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International Record Review - November 2005 p.37 [RP]
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Classica Répertoire - No.75 septembre 2005 p.106 [AT]
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Comments:- The MELODRAM LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE December 1983 p.739
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1955(SE)
Orchestra - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Chorus - Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin + Chor der St.-Hedwigs-Kathedrale Berlin
Santuzza - Leonie Rysanek
Turiddu - Rudolf Schock
Alfio - Josef Metternich
Lola - Liselotte Losch
Lucia - Johanna Blatter
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Black Disc - Electrola WDLP 594 {1x10in-LP} Electrola SME 80617 (+Der Bajazzo - excerpts) {1LP}; EMI 1C 063 28999 {1LP}
Compact Disc; - EMI 5 74268 2 4 (+Der Bajazzo - excerpts) {1CD} (Germany) (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Cavalleria rusticana by Pietro Mascagni are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1962 p.53; HARRIS p.64; Opera on Record p.542; CELLETTI p.380; MARINELLI p.435; Opera on CD(1) p.114 (2) p.126 (3) p.141; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.50 p.130; MET p.220; MET(VID) p.124; PENGUIN p.195; GIUDICI p.140; Opéra International mai 1999 No.235 p.66; Répertoire No.130 décembre 1999 p.86; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - Mai 2001 S.76 (mention) [SS]
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Comments:- The following excerpts are performed: Vorspiel un Siziliana; Laßt uns preisen den Herrn; Die Schuld wird nicht vergeben; Intermezzo sinfonico; Schäumt der süße Wein im Becher; Mutter der Rote war allzu feurig; Finale.
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1955(SE)
Orchestra - Städtische Oper Berlin
Chorus - Städtische Oper Berlin
Sir John Falstaff - Gottlob Frick
Herr Fluth - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Fenton - Horst Wilhelm
Frau Fluth - Erika Köth
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Black Disc - HMV BLP 1098 {1LP}
Compact Disc; - EMI 5 74271 2 8 {1CD} (Germany) (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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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 - September 1958 p.158
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Opera - October 1958 p.670
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Orpheus - Mai 2001 S.76 (mention) [SS]
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Gramophone Record Review - September 1958 p.893 [MR]
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Comments:- The duet between Falstaff and Fluth from Act 2 appears on the CD Testament SBT 1103 (Gottlob Frick - Opera Arias)
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1955(SE)
Orchestra - Berliner Philharmoniker
Chorus - Chor
Marschallin - Leonie Rysanek
Octavian - Elisabeth Grümmer
Sophie - Erika Köth
Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Gustav Neidlinger
Annina - Sieglinde Wagner
Ein Sänger - Josef Traxel
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Black Disc; - Electrola WCLP 501 {1LP}; Electrola E 60066 {1LP} ;; EMI 1C 047 38566 M {1LP}; EMI 1C 147 29150-1 M {1LP} ;; HMV CLP 1139 {1LP} (1959)ª; *EMI «Music for Pleasure» MFP 2058 {1LP}
Compact Disc; - EMI CDH5 65201-2 (Rysanek's contribution); EMI 26430-2 {1CD} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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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 - February 1959 p.416; February 1995 p.116
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Opera - March 1959 p.187
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Orpheus - Dezember 2000 S.71 (mention) [SS]
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Gramophone Record Review - February 1959 p.298 [NDM]
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Records and Recordings - January 1959 p.18 [FGB]
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Comments:- The following excerpts (in this order!): Di rigori armato, Da lieg ich, Da geht er hin, Presentation of the rose, Waltz scene, Final trio and duet
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1955(SE)
Orchestra - Berliner Symphoniker
Chorus - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Aida - Leonie Rysanek
Radamès - Rudolf Schock
Amneris - Sieglinde Wagner
Amonasro - Josef Metternich
Ramphis - Peter Roth-Ehrgang
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Black Disc - Electrola WBLP 1509 {1x10in-LP}; Electrola E 70 003 {1LP} EMI Electrola E 80 588 {1LP}; EMI Electrola 1C 047 28581 {1LP} EMI Electrola 1C 147 29150-1M {1LP}
Compact Disc; - EMI 5 74263 2 9 {1CD} (Germany) (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Aida by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.98, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.146; HARRIS p.17; Opera on Record p.304; CELLETTI p.815; MARINELLI p.190; Opera on CD(1) p.57 (2) p.64 (3) p.72; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.4 p.114; MET p.643; MET(VID) p.400; PENGUIN p.461; Opera Quarterly Vol.2 No.4 p.68; GIUDICI p.1012 (2) p.1636; Opéra International No.258 juin 2001 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Mai 2001 S.76 (mention) [SS]
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Luister - Februaryi/Maart 1956 p.131 [LR]
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Comments:- A recording of excerpts from Act 3 in German. The following excerpts are performed: Azurne Bläue; Wehe! Mein Vater!; Ich sehe dich wieder, meine Aida; Bei Napata die Schluchten! (to the end).
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1955?(SE)
Orchestra - Orchester
Chorus - Chor
Edwin Ronald - Rudolf Schock
Komtesse Stasi - Herta Staal
Graf Boni Káncsiánu - Rupert Glawitsch
Sylva Varescu - Sari Barabas
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Black Disc; - Columbia 33 WS 504 (+Gräfin Maritza - excerpts) {1x10in-LP} (Germany) (1955)ª; Columbia 33S 1082 (+Gräfin Maritza - excerpts) {1x10in-LP} (UK) (1955)ª; Angel 64026 (+Gräfin Maritza - excerpts) {1x10in-LP}
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Recordings of Die Csárdásfürstin by Imre (Emmerich) Kálmán are surveyed in the following publications:-
Orpheus März 1982 S.224
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
(The) Gramophone - January 1956 p.320 [PHW]
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1955?(SE)
Orchestra - Orchester
Chorus - Chor
Gräfin Mariza - Sari Barabas
Graf Tassilo Endrödy-Wittenberg - Rudolf Schock
Lisa - Herta Staal
Baron Koloman Zsupán - Rupert Glawitsch
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Black Disc; - Columbia 33 WS 504 (+Die Csardasfürstin - excerpts) {1x10in-LP} (Germany) (1955)ª; Columbia 33S 1082 (+Die Csardasfürstin - excerpts) {1x10in-LP} (UK) (1955)ª; Electrola C 60 127 {1LP}; Angel 64026 (+Die Csardasfürstin - excerpts) {1x10in-LP}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
(The) Gramophone - January 1956 p.320 [PHW]
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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)
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Recordings of Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauß II are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.532; Opera on CD (1) p.81 (2) p.90 (3) p.101; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.49 p.146, mise à jour décembre 1999 p.2; MET p.504; MET(VID) p.301 PENGUIN p.398; Opera on Video p.137; Classic CD December 1995 p.42 GIUDICI p.788, (2) p.1300
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - June 1956 p.28 (mention) [WAC]
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Gramophone Record Review - June 1956 p.502 [MO]
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Comments:- The cast-listing given above is taken from the Electrola «Gesamtkatalog 1959» p.703 (with Prey as Orlofsky!).
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1956?(SE)
Orchestra - Städtische Oper Berlin
Chorus - Städtische Oper Berlin
Kurfürstin Marie - Anneliese Rothenberger
Baron Weps - Hanns Pick
Graf Stanislaus - Manfred Schmidt
Süffle - Manfred Schmidt
Professor Würmchen - Hanns Pick
Adam - Josef Traxel
Briefchristel - Lisa Otto
Dorfschulze Schneck - Manfred Schmidt
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Black Disc; - Electrola WDLP 533 {1x10in-LP} (1957)ª; ~Electrola 60.022 {1x10in-LP}; Electrola EGW 8417 {1x45-EP} ; Electrola E 3 462 (+Schön ist die Welt - excerpts) {1LP} ; Electrola 1C 047 28 139 (+Schön ist die Welt - excerpts) {1LP}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Luister - Juni 1957 p.234 [FB]
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1957(SE)
Orchestra - Berliner Symphoniker
Chorus - Städdtische Oper Berlin
Lucia - Erika Köth
Edgardo - Rudolf Schock
Enrico - Josef Metternich
Raimondo - Gottlob Frick
Arturo - Manfred Schmidt
Alisa - Herta Töpper
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Black Disc - Electrola E 60074 {1LP}; Electrola E 80 021 {1LP} Electrola VP 8073 {1LP}; EMI 1C 047 28579 {1LP}
Compact Disc; - EMI 26433-2 {1CD} (2000)ª
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Recordings of Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera February 1959 p.86; HARRIS p.150; Opera on Record p.184; CELLETTI p.223; MARINELLI p.114; Opera on CD (1) p.34 (2) p.39 (3) p.43; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.55 p.110, No.233 p.114; MET p.113; MET(VID) p.64; PENGUIN p.78; Opéra International janvier 1995 No.187 p.19, juillet- aoüt 1997 No.215 p.10; Opera on Video p.57; GIUDICI p.190 (2) p.312; Répertoire No.107 novembre 1997 p.9; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - Dezember 2000 S.71 (mention) [SS]
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Comments:- The following excerpts are performed: Noch ist er ferne...Schweigende, dunkle Mitternacht; Komm näher, Lucia; Diese eingestall'nen Wangen; Wer vermag's den Zorn zu hemmen?; Freudigen Jubelruf; laßt heut' erklingen; Laßt diese Jubeltöne schweigen; Ich hörte sprechen; Die Kerzen leuchten
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1957?(SE)
Orchestra - Berliner Symphoniker
Chorus - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Canio - Josef Traxel
Nedda - Anneliese Rothenberger
Tonio - Josef Metternich
Silvio - Hermann Prey
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Black Disc - Electrola WDLP 597 {1x10in-LP}; Electrola E 60 079 {1x10in-LP} Kristall SMVP 8012 {1LP}; EMI 1C 047 28571 {1LP}
Compact Disc; - EMI 5 74268 2 4 (+Cavalleria rusticana - excerpts) {1CD} (Germany) (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Pagliacci by Ruggiero Leoncavallo are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1962 p.53; HARRIS p.209; Opera on Record p.547; CELLETTI p.359; MARINELLI p.333; Opera on CD (1) p.114 (2) p.126 (3) p.141; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.50 p.136; MET p.209; MET(VID) p.119; PENGUIN p.184; Opera on Video p.192; GIUDICI p.325 (2) p.562; Répertoire No.101 avril 1997 p.9; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; Gramophone March 2008 p.48
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - Mai 2001 S.76 (mention) [SS]
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Comments:- The following excerpts are performed: Prolog; Einzug und Chor des Bauern; Szene und Glockenchor; Wie flammte auf sein Auge; Jetz spielen! Hüllen in Tand nur; Nedda! Silvio; Nein! Bin Bajazzo nicht bloß; Finale.
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1958(SE)
Orchestra - Berliner Staatsoper
Chorus - Berliner Staatsoper
Werner Kirchhofer - Hermann Prey
Maria - Helga Hildebrand
Conradin - Karl Christian Kohn
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Black Disc - Columbia SEG 7840 (EP)
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Recordings of Der Trompeter von Säkkingen by Viktor Ernst Nessler are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.548
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
(The) Gramophone - March 1959 p.470 [AP]
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1958(SE)
Orchestra - Großes Orchester
Chorus - Großes Chor
Leutnant Niki - Rudolf Schock
Prinzessin Helene - Lisa Otto
Leutnant Montschi - Manfred Schmidt
Friederike von Insterburg - Brigitte Mira
Graf Lothar - Bruno Fritz
Franzi Steingruber - Melitta Muszely
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Black Disc - Electrola WDLP 555 {1x10in-LP} ~Electrola(Odeon) E 60043 {1x10in-LP} EMI Electrola SME 83 453 (+Das Dreimädelhaus - excerpts) {1LP}
Compact Disc; - *Disky DC 700142 (+Der Zigeunerbaron - highlights) EMI «Classics» 5 75817-2 (+Das Dreimädelhaus - excerpts) {1CD} (2003)ª
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Comments:- Recording of excerpts of a version with a revised text
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1958?(SE)
Orchestra - Berliner Symphoniker
Figaro - Hermann Prey
Il Conte Almaviva - Richard Holm
Rosina - Erika Köth
Dr. Bartolo - Gottlob Frick
Don Basilio - Gottlob Frick
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Black Disc; - Electrola WCLP 557 {1LP} (1958)ª; Electola E 80 036 {1LP} (1959)ª; Electrola «Kristall» SMVP 8021; EMI 1C 047 38573 {1LP};; Eterna 820167 {1LP}
Compact Disc; - EMI 26432-2 {1CD} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Il barbiere di Siviglia by Gioacchino Rossini are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.142; CELLETTI p.697; Opera on CD (1) p.29 (2) p.33 (3) p.36; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.37 p.142, mise à jour Juin 2002 p.2; MET p.480; MET(VID) p.282; PENGUIN p.353; Opéra International novembre 1992 p.18; Gramophone July 1992 p.29; GIUDICI p.699 (2) p.1169; Répertoire No.92 juin 1996 p.17; Opera Now November/December 1996 p.69; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.105; Classic CD August 2000 p.48; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; BBC Music Magazine April 2002 p.57; Classic Record Collector Autumn 2007 p.46: Winter 2007 p.38
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - Dezember 2000 S.71 (mention) [SS]
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Comments:- The following excerpts are performed: Ich bin das Faktotum der schönen Welt; Frag' ich mein beklomm'nes Herz; Strahlt auf mich der Blitz des Goldnes; Die Verleumdung, sie ist ein Lüftchen; Sieh' schon die Morgenröte; Also ich, meinst du es wirklich?; Einen Doktor meinesgleichen; Gewittermusik; Ist er's wirklich.
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 195?(SE)
Orchestra - Orchester
Friederike - Erika Köth
Johan Wolfgang von Goethe - Rudolf Schock
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Black Disc - Electrola WDLP 547 (+Der Zarewitsch - excerpts) {1x10in-LP} Electrola E 60 035 (+Der Zarewitsch - excerpts) {1x10in-LP}
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Comments:- The following excerpts are performed: Kleine Blumen, kleine Blätter; Blicke ich auf deine Hände; Sah ein Knab' ein Röslein stehn; O Mädchen, mein Mädchen; Warum hast du mich wachgeküßt?.
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 195?(SE)
Orchestra - Orchestra
Lisa - Erika Köth
Gustl - Manfred Schmidt
Prince Sou-Chong - Rudolf Schock
Mi - Helga Hildebrand
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Black Disc; - Electrola E 60039 {1x10in-LP} (1958)ª; *HMV HFLP 1013 {1x10in-LP} (Holland)
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Comments:- The following excerpts are performed: Immer nur lächeln; Bei einem Tee en deux; Von Apfelblüten einen kranz; Zwischenspiel; Meine Liebe, deine Liebe; Wer hat die Liebe uns ins Herz gesenkt; Dein is mein ganzes herz; Zig, zig, zig; Ich möcht' wieder einmal die Heimat sehn; Liebes Schwesterlein
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 195?(SE)
Orchestra - Orchester
Chorus - Männerchor
Der Zarewitsch - Rudolf Schock
Sonja - Erika Köth
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Black Disc - Electrola WDLP 547 (+Friederike - excerpts) {1x10in-LP} Electrola E 60 035 (+Friederike - excerpts) {1x10in-LP} Electrola SME 83 931 (+Das Land des Lächelns - excerpts) {1LP}
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Comments:- The following excerpts are performed: Einleitung und Chor; Wolgalied; Einer wird kommen; Warum hat jeder Frühling ach nur einen Mai?; Willst du; Hab nur dich allein
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1963?(SE)
Orchestra - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Chorus - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Faust - Rudolf Schock
Méphistophélès - Gottlob Frick
Marguerite - Hilde Güden (Gueden)
Valentin - Hugh Beresford
Siébel - Ursula Schirrmacher
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Black Disc - Eurodisc S 70 963 KR {1LP}; Eurodisc 201 594-250 {1LP}
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Recordings of Faust by Charles Gounod are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.108; Opera on Record p.452; CELLETTI p.292; Opera on CD (1) p.75 (2) p.83 (3) p.93; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.2 (1976) mise à jour juin 1999; MET p.165; MET(VID) p.92; PENGUIN p.113; Opéra International No.168 April 1993 p.22; GIUDICI p.267 (2) p.454; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; BBC Music Magazine June 2005 p.50; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.231 p.114
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - April 1982 S.310 [OT]
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Fono Forum - November 1964 S.455-S.456 [WB]
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1963?(SE)
Orchestra - Berliner Symphoniker
Chorus - RIAS Chor - Kinderchor
Graf von Eberbach - Marcel Cordes
Die Gräfin - Cvetka Ahlin
Baron Kronthal - Rudolf Schock
Baronin Freimann - Erika Köth
Baculus - Gottlob Frick
Gretchen - Renate Holm
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Black Disc; - Eurodisc 70 214 KR {1LP} (1964)ª; Eurodisc S 70 215 KR {1LP} (1964)ª; Eurodisc 201 589-250 {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:-
Orpheus - April 1982 S.310 [OT]
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Fono Forum - Juni 1965 S.263 [WB]
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1963?(SE)
Orchestra - Bamberger Symphoniker
Reiza - Ingrid Bjoner
Huon - Jess Thomas
Sherasmin - Herbert Brauer
Fatima - Hetty Plümacher
First mermaid - Erika Köth
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Black Disc; - Eurodisc 70828 {1LP} (1964)ª;; Eurodisc S 70829 {1LP} (1964)ª; *Oriole Eurodisc MG 20102 {1LP}
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Recordings of Oberon by Carl Maria von Weber are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.1175; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.74 p.96; PENGUIN p.563; GIUDICI p.1175 (2) p.1842
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - March 1965 p.443 [PHW]; April 1965 p.471 [DST]
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Opera - April 1965 p.294 [HDR]
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High Fidelity Magazine - October 1964 Vol.14 No.10 p.155 [CLO]
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Fono Forum - Juni 1964 S.235 [WB]
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1965(SE)
Orchestra - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Chorus - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Leonora di Vargas - Hildegard Hillebrecht
Don Carlo - Thomas Tipton
Don Alvaro - Rudolf Schock
Preziosilla - Brigitte Fassbaender
Fra Melitone - Manfred Röhrl
Padre Guardiano - Gottlob Frick
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Black Disc; - Eurodisc 74 445 KR {1LP} (1966)ª
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Recordings of La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.96, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.60; Opera October 1962 p.655; HARRIS p.128; Opera on Record p.277; CELLETTI p.906; Opera on CD (1) p.55 (2) p.62 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.126 p.118; MET p.632; MET(VID) p.393; PENGUIN p.481; GIUDICI p.980, (2) p.1573; NEWTON (Verdi)p.169; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.42, p.104; Opéra International No.268 mai 2002 p.16; Gramophone April 2003 p.36; Opera News March 2006 p.34
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Fono Forum - September 1966 S.455 (mention)
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Comments:- Wolfgang Schmolke also takes part in these excerpts
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 196?(SCE)
Orchestra - Berliner Symphoniker
Chorus - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Tamino - Josef Traxel
Papageno - Hermann Prey
Königin der Nacht - Erika Köth
Pamina - Elisabeth Grümmer
Sarastro - Gottlob Frick
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Black Disc - Electrola E 80830 {1LP1}; Vox M 2956 {1LP}; *VOX 515.180 {1LP}
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Recordings of Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.130: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.136-140; Opera on Record p.106; CELLETTI p.525; Opera on CD (1) p.22 (2) p.26 (3) p.28; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.101 p.138, No.196 p.148; MET p.332; MET(VID) p.186; PENGUIN p.257; BBC Music Magazine May 1994 p.47; Opéra International No.182 juillet-aoüt 1994 p.14; GIUDICI p.495 (2) p.828; Stereophile October 1996 (Vol.19 No.10) p.303; Répertoire No.108 décembre 1997 p.15; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.58-60; BBC Music Magazine April 2004 p.52; The Gramophone January 2006 p.28
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - March 1965 p.452
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Opera - April 1965 p.292 [ET]
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Fono Forum - Februar 1965 S.72 [TB]
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Comments:- This is a composite set of excerpts, some of which are conducted by Horst Stein and Werner Schmidt-Boelcke. The Berlin Philharmonic also plays in some of the excerpts
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 196?(SE)
Orchestra - Berliner Symphoniker
Chorus - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Lady Harriet Durham - Erika Köth
Sir Tristan Mickleford - Manfred Röhrl
Lyonel - Rudolf Schock
Plumkett - Walter Kreppel
Nancy - Elisabeth Steiner
Sheriff - Ernst Krukowski
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Black Disc - Eurodisc S 72563 {1LP}; Eurodisc 201 029-250 {1LP}
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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 publication:-
Orpheus - April 1982 S.310 [OT]
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Comments:- The Eurodisc LP (S 72563) is listed in the Bielefelder Katalog 2/1970 p.141
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 196?(SE)
Orchestra - Berliner Symphoniker
Chorus - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Bertalda - Ursula Schirrmacher
Ritter Hugo von Ringstetten - Rudolf Schock
Kühleborn - Gottlob Frick
Undine - Lisa Otto
Veit - Ferry Gruber
Hans - Benno Kusche
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Black Disc - Eurodisc 70 728 KR {1LP}; Eurodisc S 70 729 KR {1LP} Eurodisc 201 588 250 {1LP}
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Recordings of Undine by Albert Lortzing are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.372
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - April 1982 S.310 [OT]
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High Fidelity Magazine - November 1964 Vol.14 No.11 p.110 [CLO]
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Fono Forum - Juni 1964 S.235 [WB]
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American Record Guide - December 1964 Vol.31 No.4 p.341 [RS]
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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