(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1938(RA) - Leonhardt Carl - Reichssenders Stuttgart*
2 1953(SE) - Müller-Kray Hans - Süddeutsche Rundfunk Orchester*
3 1959(LI) - Esser Heribert - Kammerorchester Bern*
4 1959(LI) - Farncombe Charles - Philomusica of London*
5 1964(STU) - Priestman Brian - Wiener Rundfunk Orchester*
6 1973(LI) - Bonynge Richard - Netherlands Chamber Orchestra*
7 1985(STU) - Bonynge Richard - Welsh National Opera*
8 1990(LC) - Schneider Michael - La Stagione Frankfurt*
9 1996(STU) - Kraemer Nicholas - Raglan Baroque Players*
10 1998(LI) - Christie William - Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment**
11 2000(LI) - McGegan Nicholas - Concerto Köln*
12 2003(LI) - Bolton Ivor - Bayerische Staatsoper**
13 2004(STU) - Curtis Alan - Il Complesso Barocco*
14 2005(LI) - Bicket Harry - Metropolitan Opera*
15 2006(LI) - Summers Patrick - Metropolitan Opera*
*AUDIO ---- **VIDEO ---- ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Carl Leonhardt - 1938(RA)
Orchestra - Reichssenders Stuttgart
Chorus - Chor des Südwestdeutschen Rundfunks
Rodelinda - Caecile Reich
Eduige - Emma Mayer
Bertarido - Gerhard Hüsch
Grimoaldo - Fritz Krauß
Garibaldo - Hans Ducrue
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Compact Disc; - Hänssler Classic CD 93.032 (+arias from Handel's operas sung in German) {2CDS} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Rodelinda by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.35; CELLETTI p.320; PENGUIN p.142; Opera News July 1996 p.34G; GIUDICI (2) p.490; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 p.69
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - December 2002 p.92 [SS]
Orpheus - Oktober 2002 S.61 [SS]
International Record Review - November 2002 p.72 [JK]
Comments:- Recording of a performance broadcast on 15 March 1938.
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Conductor Hans Müller-Kray - 1953(SE)
Orchestra - Süddeutsche Rundfunk Orchester
Chorus - Süddeutscher Rundfunk
Rodelinda - Friederike Sailer
Eduige - Hedwig Lipp
Bertarido - Robert Titze
Unolfo - Walter Hagner
Grimoaldo - Franz Fehringer
Garibaldo - Helmuth Lips
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Black Disc; - Period 189 {1LP} (USA) (1954)ª;; Nixa PLP 589 {1LP} (1954)ª; Contrepoint MC 20046 {1LP} (France) (1954)ª; Lyrichord LL 115 {1LP} (USA) (1963)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Rodelinda by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.35; CELLETTI p.320; PENGUIN p.142; Opera News July 1996 p.34G; GIUDICI (2) p.490; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 p.69
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - September 1954 p.163 [AR]
High Fidelity Magazine - August 1954 Vol.4 No.6 p.43 [CGB]: January 1964 Vol.14 No.1 p.81 [NB]
American Record Guide - January 1964 Vol.30 No.5 p.414 [JWB]
Gramophone Record Review - September 1954 p.538 [RN]
Disques (Nouvelle Série) - No.67 septembre-octobre 1954 p.522 [HJ]
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Conductor Heribert Esser - 1959(LI)
Orchestra - Kammerorchester Bern
Grimwald - Josef Traxel
Berterich - Hermann Prey
Rodelinde - Erna Berger
Hadwig - Brunhilde Knax
Garibald - Hans Günther Grimm
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Compact Disc; - Hamburger Archiv für Gesangkunst 30077 (+Great Handel Arias sung; by famous singers) {2CDS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Rodelinda by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.35; CELLETTI p.320; PENGUIN p.142; Opera News July 1996 p.34G; GIUDICI (2) p.490; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 p.69
Comments:- The CDs issued by the Hamburger Archiv für Gesangkunst are listed in their on-line catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Charles Farncombe - 1959(LI)
Orchestra - Philomusica of London
Chorus - Chandos Choir
Rodelinda - Joan Sutherland
Eduige - Janet Baker
Bertarido - Margreta Elkins
Unolfo - Patricia Kern
Grimoaldo - Alfred Hallet
Garibaldo - Raimund Herincx
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Compact Disc; - Memories HR 4577-4578 {2CDS} (1994)ª; Opera d'Oro OPD 1189 {2CDS}; Living Stage LS 4035147 {2CDS} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Rodelinda by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.35; CELLETTI p.320; PENGUIN p.142; Opera News July 1996 p.34G; GIUDICI (2) p.490; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 p.69
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera Now - February 1995 p.52
Fanfare - Vol.18 No.3 January/February 1995 p.170
Orpheus - November 1994 S.63; 11 - November (Festival 2000) 2000 S.90 [GH]
Opéra International - décembre 1994 No.186 p.72
Diapason - No.411 janvier 1995 p.96
Classic Record Collector - Autumn 2002 pp.100-101 [JTH]
American Record Guide - November/December 2002 Vol.65 No.6 p.119 [RVL]
Répertoire - No.73 octobre 1994 p.41
Comments:- Recording of a performance given by the Handel Opera Society in the Sadler's Wells Theatre, London using an English translation by David Harris (26 June 1959; see OPERA August 1959 p.549). This performance was broadcast on the BBC Third Programme (see Radio Times Issue dated June 19 1959 p.43).
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Conductor Brian Priestman - 1964(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Rundfunk Orchester
Rodelinda - Teresa Stich-Randall
Eduige - Hilde Rössl-Majdan
Bertarido - Maureen Forrester
Unolfo - Helen Watts
Grimoaldo - Alexander Young
Garibaldo - John Boyden
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Black Disc; - Westminster XWN 3320 {3LPS} (USA) (1964)ª; Westminster WST 320 {3LPS} (1964)ª; Westminster WGSO; 8205 HMV CLP 3555 (Highlights) {1LP} (1966)ª;; HMV CSD 3555 (Highlights) {1LP} (1966)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Rodelinda by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.35; CELLETTI p.320; PENGUIN p.142; Opera News July 1996 p.34G; GIUDICI (2) p.490; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 p.69
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - August 1966 p.125 (Highlights); October 1966 p.198 (Highlights)
High Fidelity Magazine - November 1964 Vol.14 No.11 pp.90-92, p.130 [CLO]
American Record Guide - January 1965 Vol.31 No.5 pp.405-407 [JM2]
Audio & Record Review - August 1966 p.18 (highlights) [PB]
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Conductor Richard Bonynge - 1973(LI)
Orchestra - Netherlands Chamber Orchestra
Rodelinda - Joan Sutherland
Eduige - Margreta Elkins
Bertarido - Huguette Tourangeau
Unolfo - Cora Canne-Meijer
Grimoaldo - Eric Tappy
Garibaldo - Pieter Van Den Berg
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Compact Disc; - Bella Voce BLV 107 206 {2CDS} (1996)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Rodelinda by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.35; CELLETTI p.320; PENGUIN p.142; Opera News July 1996 p.34G; GIUDICI (2) p.490; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 p.69
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera Now - March/April 1996 p.105
Opera News - July 1996 p.48
Orpheus - März 1996 S.60
Opéra International - juin 1996 No.203 p.55
Classical Express - Issue No.72 February 1996 p.8
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Holland Festival (30 June 1973, see OPERA, Festival Issue 1973 p.102; ORPHEUS September/Oktober 1973 S.27-S.30)
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Conductor Richard Bonynge - 1985(STU)
Orchestra - Welsh National Opera
Rodelinda - Joan Sutherland
Eduige - Isobel Buchanan
Bertarido - Alicia Nafé
Unolfo - Huguette Tourangeau
Grimoaldo - Curtis Rayam
Garibaldo - Samuel Ramey
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Black Disc; - Decca(London) 414 667-1 {2LPS} (1987)ª
Compact Cassette; - Decca 414 667-4 (1987)ª
Compact Disc; - Decca(London) 414 667-2 {2CDS} (1987)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Rodelinda by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.35; CELLETTI p.320; PENGUIN p.142; Opera News July 1996 p.34G; GIUDICI (2) p.490; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 p.69
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - April 1987 p. [SS]
Opera Quarterly - Vol.5 No.4 Winter 1987/88 pp.120-124 [JS]
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Conductor Michael Schneider - 1990(LC)
Orchestra - La Stagione Frankfurt
Rodelinda - Barbara Schlick
Eduige - Carl Schubert
Bertarido - David Cordier
Unolfo - Kai Wessel
Grimoaldo - Christoph Prégardien
Garibaldo - Gotthold Schwarz
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Compact Disc; - Deutsche Harmonia Mundi RD 77192 {3CDS} (1993)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Rodelinda by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.35; CELLETTI p.320; PENGUIN p.142; Opera News July 1996 p.34G; GIUDICI (2) p.490; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 p.69
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - January 1993 p.58 [SS]
Opera - September 1998 p.1133 [AB]
HiFi News & Record Review - October 1998 p.98 [CM]
Opera News - March 27 1993 p.34
Classic CD - August 1998 p.95 [AP]
Comments:- Recorded at performances in the Festeburg-Kirche, Frankfurt (3, 4 June 1990)
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Conductor Nicholas Kraemer - 1996(STU)
Orchestra - Raglan Baroque Players
Rodelinda - Sophie Daneman
Eduige - Catherine Robbin
Bertarido - Daniel Taylor
Unolfo - Robin Blaze
Grimoaldo - Adrian Thompson
Garibaldo - Christopher Purves
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Compact Disc; - Virgin «Veritas» 5 45277-2 {3CDS} (1998)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Rodelinda by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.35; CELLETTI p.320; PENGUIN p.142; Opera News July 1996 p.34G; GIUDICI (2) p.490; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 p.69
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - September 1998 p.100 [SS]
Opera - September 1998 p.1133 [AB]
Opera Now - July/August 1998 p.99 [GH]
HiFi News & Record Review - October 1998 p.98 [CM]
Fanfare - Vol.22 No.2 November/December 1998 p.238 [BJ]
Orpheus - November + Festival 1998 S.89 [BH]
Opéra International - juin 1998 No.225 p.55 [JCL]
Diapason - No.449 juin 1998 p.69 [IAA]
BBC Music Magazine - July 1998 p.74 [BM]
Classic CD - August 1998 p.95 [AP]
American Record Guide - November/December 1998 Vol.61 No.6 p.143 [JWB]
Répertoire - No.114 juin 1998 p.38 [XDG]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.30 noviembre-diciembre 1998 p.76 [LB]
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Conductor William Christie - 1998(LI)
Orchestra - Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Rodelinda - Anna Caterina Antonacci
Eduige - Louise Winter
Bertarido - Andreas Scholl
Unolfo - Artur Stefanowicz
Grimoaldo - Kurt Streit
Garibaldo - Umberto Chiummo
Flavio - Tom Siese
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DVD (Video) - Warner Music Vision 3984-23024-2 (2005)ª
VHS Video Cassette; - Warner Vision 3984-23024-3 (PAL) (1998)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Rodelinda by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.35; CELLETTI p.320; PENGUIN p.142; Opera News July 1996 p.34G; GIUDICI (2) p.490; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 p.69
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - February 1999 p.104 [AB]; June 2006 p.99 [AB]
Orpheus - Juli 1999 S.63 [GH]
Opéra International - No.244 mars 2000 p.65 [SS]
Diapason - No.536S mai 2006 p.125 [IAA]
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.189 p.90 [PF]
Opéra Magazine - No.4 février 2006 p.80 [PG]
Classic CD - December 1998 p.116 [TB2]
Classical Express - Issue 104 November 1998 p.5 [JS]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIII - N.125 gennaio 1999 p.96 [AM] Anno XX N.202 febbraio 2006 pp.79-80 [AM]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIII - N.125 gennaio 1999 p.96 [AM] Anno XX N.202 febbraio 2006 pp.79-80 [AM]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.85 noviembre 2005 p.76 (DVD) [JS]
Classica Répertoire - No.79 février 2006 p.116 [PF]
Comments:- Video recording of a performance at the Glyndebourne Festival (27 June 1998; seeOPERA August 1998 p.922). See also CLASSIC CD December 1998 p.32
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Conductor Nicholas McGegan - 2000(LI)
Orchestra - Concerto Köln
Rodelinda - Dominique Labelle
Eduige - Ewa Wolak
Bertarido - Robin Blaze
Unolfo - Cécile van de Sant
Grimoaldo - Iain Paton
Garibaldo - Andrew Foster
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Compact Disc - Special Issue for members of the «Göttinger Händel Gesellschaft»
Recordings of Rodelinda by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.35; CELLETTI p.320; PENGUIN p.142; Opera News July 1996 p.34G; GIUDICI (2) p.490; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 p.69
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Göttingen Festival. There is a review of a perfomance in ORPHEUS November 2000 S.25. The cast listed above is taken from this review. The CDs sold to members of the «Göttinger Händel Gesellschaft» are advertized in ORPHEUS März - April 2004 S.91 (in the Orpheus International Supplement).
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Conductor Ivor Bolton - 2003(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Rodelinda - Dorothea Röschmann
Eduige - Felicity Palmer
Bertarido - Michael Chance
Unolfo - Christopher Robson
Grimoaldo - Paul Nilon
Garibaldo - Umberto Chiummo
Flavio - Elias Maurides
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DVD (Video) - Farao Classics D 108 060 (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Rodelinda by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.35; CELLETTI p.320; PENGUIN p.142; Opera News July 1996 p.34G; GIUDICI (2) p.490; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 p.69
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera News - December 2005 pp.85-86 [RP]
Orpheus - März+April 2006 S.66 [KP]
Opéra International - No.302 juillet-aoüt 2005 p.92 [LB]
Diapason - No.528 septembre 2005 pp.131-132 [IAA]
Classica Répertoire - No.75 septembre 2005 pp.118-119 [PF]
Comments:- Video recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich.
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Conductor Alan Curtis - 2004(STU)
Orchestra - Il Complesso Barocco
Rodelinda - Simone Kermes
Eduige - Sonia Prina
Bertarido - Marjana Mijanovic
Unolfo - Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Grimoaldo - Steve Davislim
Garibaldo - Vito Priante
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Compact Disc; - DG «Archiv» 477 5391 {3CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Rodelinda by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.35; CELLETTI p.320; PENGUIN p.142; Opera News July 1996 p.34G; GIUDICI (2) p.490; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 p.69
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - September 2005 p.71 [DV]
Opera - May 2006 pp.604-606 [HC]
Opera News - November 2005 pp.73-74 [FC]
Fanfare - Vol.29 No.2 November/December 2005 pp.186-188 [BR2]
Opéra International - No.302 juillet/aoüt 2005 p.81 [PG]
Diapason - No.527 juillet-aoüt 2005 pp.84-85 [PK]
International Record Review - September 2005 pp.75-76 [RL1]
American Record Guide - Movember/December 2005 Vol.68 No.6 pp.127-130 [JWB]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XX N.202 febbraio 2006 pp.79-80 [AM]
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Conductor Harry Bicket - 2005(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Rodelinda - Renée Fleming
Eduige - Stephanie Blythe
Bertarido - David Daniels
Unolfo - Bejun Mehta
Grimoaldo - Kobie van Rensburg
Garibaldo - John Relyea
Flavio - Zachary Vail Elkind
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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA 520 {3CDRS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Rodelinda by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.35; CELLETTI p.320; PENGUIN p.142; Opera News July 1996 p.34G; GIUDICI (2) p.490; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 p.69
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (1 January 2005). The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are (were?) listed as new issues in their website in August 2006 (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Patrick Summers - 2006(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Rodelinda - Renée Fleming
Eduige - Stephanie Blythe
Bertarido - Andreas Scholl
Unolfo - Christophe Dumaux
Grimoaldo - Kobie van Rensburg
Garibaldo - John Relyea
Flavio - Zachary Vail Elkind
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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA 741 {3CDRS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Rodelinda by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.35; CELLETTI p.320; PENGUIN p.142; Opera News July 1996 p.34G; GIUDICI (2) p.490; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 p.69
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (May 2006). The performance recorded is probably that of 6 May 2006 which was broadcast. The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are (were?) listed as new issues in their website in July 2008 (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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