(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1949(RA) - Richter Ernst - Dresdner Staatskapelle*
2 1954(LI) - Kubelik Rafael - Sadler's Wells Opera*
3 1959(STU) - Krombholc Jaroslav - Prague National Theatre***
4 1973(LI) - Mackerras Charles - Sadler's Wells Opera*
5 1974(LI) - Mackerras Charles - English National Opera*
6 1977(LI) - Kubelik Rafael - San Francisco Opera*
7 1977(STU) - Mackerras Charles - Wiener Philharmoniker*
8 1978(LI) - Gielen Michael - Frankfurter Oper*
9 1982(LI) - Armstrong Richard - Welsh National Opera**
10 1988(STU) - Davis Andrew - London Philharmonic Orchestra**
11 1991(LI) - Mackerras Charles - Metropolitan Opera*
12 1997(STU) - Mackerras Charles - Czech Philharmonic Orchestra*
13 1998(LI) - Cambreling Sylvain - Czech Philharmonic Orchestra***
14 1999(LI) - Armstrong Richard - Scottish Chamber Orchestra*
15 1999(LI) - Sloane Steven - English Northern Philharmonia*
16 2000(LI) - Waart Edo De - De Nederlandse Opera**
17 2000(LI) - Young Simone - Covent Garden*
18 2004(LI) - Belohlávek Jirí - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande*
19 2006(STU) - Rizzi Carlo - Welsh National Opera*
20 2008(LI) - Belohlávek Jirí - Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid*
21 2008(LI) - Petrenko Kirill - Radio Symphonieorchester Wien*
*AUDIO ---- **VIDEO ---- ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Ernst Richter - 1949(RA)
Orchestra - Dresdner Staatskapelle
Chorus - Dresdner Staatsoper
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Heinrich Pflanzl
Boris Grigorjevich - Helmut Schindler
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Helena Rott
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - Karl-Heinz Thomann
Katya - Elfride Trötschel
Vanya Kudrjas - Erich Zimmermann
Varvara - Ruth Lange
Kuligin - Werner Faulhaber
Clasha - Sieglinde Gossmann
Feklusha - Käte Höfgen
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Compact Disc; - Profil Hänssler PHO 6040 {2CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Fanfare - Vol.30 No.5 May/June 2007 pp.123-124 [JHN]
Orpheus - März + April 2007 S.54-S.55 [SS]
American Record Guide - March/April 2007 Vol.70 No.2 p.224 [KM]
International Record Review - March 2007 p.26 [JTH]
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Conductor Rafael Kubelik - 1954(LI)
Orchestra - Sadler's Wells Opera
Chorus - Sadler's Wells Opera
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Owen Brannigan
Boris Grigorjevich - Rowland Jones
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Edith Coates
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - John Kentish
Katya - Amy Shuard
Vanya Kudrjas - Robert Thomas
Varvara - Marion Studholme
Kuligin - Harold Blackburn
Clasha - Sheila Rex
Feklusha - Janet Leggate
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Compact Disc; - Opera Depot OD 10468-2 {2CDRS} (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Sadler's Well Theatre, London (3 June 1954). This performance was broadcast by the BBC Third Programme. See also OPERA July 1954 pp.440-441. The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on the website http://www.operadepot.com (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Jaroslav Krombholc - 1959(STU)
Orchestra - Prague National Theatre
Chorus - Prague National Theatre
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Zdenek Kroupa
Boris Grigorjevich - Beno Blachut
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Ludmilla Komancová
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - Bohumir Vich
Katya - Drahomira Tikalová
Vanya Kudrjas - Viktor Koci
Varvara - Ivana Mixová
Kuligin - Rudolf Jedlicka
Clasha - Eva Hlobilová
Feklusha - Marcela Lemariová
Pedestrian - Miroslav Mach
Woman - Libuse Korimská
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Black Disc - Supraphon SUA 10050-1 {2LPS}; Supraphon SUAST 50005-6 {2LPS} Supraphon 50 781/2; Artia ALPO 85 B/L {2LPS} (USA); Artia ALPO(S) 85 B/L {2LPS} (USA)
Compact Disc - Supraphon 10 80 16-2 612
Laser Disc - Amadeo PHLK 7502 (Japanese NTSC)
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - January 1960 p.370 [AP]; April 1960 p.510 [DST]; September 1964 p.144; April 1974 p.1909 [AB]; November 1993 p.150
Opera - March 1960 p.223
Opera Now - November 1993 p.52
Orpheus - April 1995 p.60
Opéra International - décembre 1994 No.186 p.73
Diapason - No.420 novembre 1995 p.123
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.163 p.122
American Record Guide - December 1960 Vol.27 No.4 p.324 [AR]
BBC Music Magazine - January 1994 p.94
Records and Recordings - December 1959 p.21 [AF]
Répertoire - No.75 décembre 1994 p.52 (mention)
Comments:- The audio recording was used as the sound-track of the television film (1977), in which the roles are acted by a separate cast
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Conductor Charles Mackerras - 1973(LI)
Orchestra - Sadler's Wells Opera
Chorus - Sadler's Wells Opera
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Dennis Wicks
Boris Grigorjevich - Kenneth Woollam
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Sylvia Fisher
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - Robert Ferguson
Katya - Lorna Haywood
Vanya Kudrjas - Paul Crook
Varvara - Barbara Walker
Kuligin - Christian Du Plessis
Clasha - Sheila Rex
Feklusha - Audrey Gunn
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Compact Disc - Oriel Music Society OMS 25/2 {2CDRS}
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the London Coliseum (21 September 1973)
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Conductor Charles Mackerras - 1974(LI)
Orchestra - English National Opera
Chorus - English National Opera
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Dennis Wicks
Boris Grigorjevich - Kenneth Woollam
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Sylvia Fisher
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - Robert Ferguson
Katya - Lorna Haywood
Vanya Kudrjas - Paul Crook
Varvara - Barbara Walker
Kuligin - Ashton Smith
Clasha - Sheila Rex
Feklusha - Audrey Gunn
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Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 3738
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance at a PROM in the Royal Albert Hall, London (8 September 1974). This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3. See Radio Times Issue dated 7-13 September 1974 pp.30-31.
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Conductor Rafael Kubelik - 1977(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Chester Ludgin
Boris Grigorjevich - William Lewis
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Beverly Wolff
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - William Cochrane
Katya - Elisabeth Söderström
Vanya Kudrjas - Barry McCauley
Varvara - Susanne Marsee
Kuligin - Lawrence Cooper
Clasha - Gwendolyn Jones
Feklusha - Mildred Tyree
Pedestrian - Peter Giradot
Woman - Claudia Siefer
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Compact Disc; - *John Wegner San Francisco Opera - The Adler Years - 3 SFO-03; (A Mike Richter CD-ROM) (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (30 September 1977)
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Conductor Charles Mackerras - 1977(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Dalibor Jedlicka
Boris Grigorjevich - Peter Dvorsky
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Nadézda Kniplová
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - Vladimir Krejcik
Katya - Elisabeth Söderström
Vanya Kudrjas - Zdenek Svehla
Varvara - Libuse Márová
Kuligin - Jaroslav Soucek
Clasha - Jitka Pavlová
Feklusha - Gertrude Jahn
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Black Disc; - Decca D51D2 {2LPS} (1977)ª;; London OSA 12109 {2LPS}
Compact Cassette; - Decca K51K 22 (1977)ª
Compact Disc; - Decca(London) 421 852-2 (+Capriccio +Concerto) {2CDS} (1989)ª; Decca 475 687-2 (collection) {9CDS} (2005)ª; Decca 475 7518 (+Capriccio +Concerto) {2CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1977 p.691 [JW]; December 1977 p.1164 [SIR]; February 1978 p.1473 [AB]; April 1978 p.1677 [JBS]; October 1989 p.743 [JW]; December 2005 p.117 (mention) [JW]
Opera - Summer 2002 Supplement «Thirty all-time great recordings» p.17 [AC]
Fanfare - Vol.1 No.4 March/April 1978 p.42 [KH]; Volume 30 No.2 November/December 2006 pp.189-190 [JHN]
Diapason - No.223 1977
The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.275
American Record Guide - January/February 2007 Vol.70 No.1 p.113 [CHP]
Comments:- See GRAMOPHONE October 1977 p.596
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Conductor Michael Gielen - 1978(LI)
Orchestra - Frankfurter Oper
Chorus - Frankfurter Oper
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Heinz Hagenau
Boris Grigorjevich - Werner Goetz (Götz)
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Sona Cervená
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - William Cochrane
Katya - Hildegard Behrens
Vanya Kudrjas - Heinz Meyen
Varvara - Pari Samar
Kuligin - Francesc Chico
Clasha - Elsie Maurer
Feklusha - Maria Kouba
Woman - Margarete Nedelko
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 2366-2 {2CDRS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
Comments:- *Recording of a performance given by the Frankfurt Opera in the King's Theatre, Edinburgh as part of the Edinburgh International Festival (9 September 1978; see OPERA Festival Issue 1978 p.42). The cast listed above is that given in «The Edinburgh International Festival 1947-1996» by Eileen Miller p.254. The CDRs issued by Premiere are included in «New Releases - October 2006».
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Conductor Richard Armstrong - 1982(LI)
Orchestra - Welsh National Opera
Chorus - Welsh National Opera
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - David Gwynne
Boris Grigorjevich - Dennis Bailey
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Rita Gorr
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - Jeffrey Lawton
Katya - Elisabeth Söderström
Vanya Kudrjas - Arthur Davies
Varvara - Cynthia Buchan
Kuligin - Julian Moyle
Clasha - Elizabeth-Anne Price
Feklusha - Anne Morgan
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DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 6170 (2007)ª
VHS Video Cassette - Lyric Distribution Incorporated #1677 (NTSC)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
Comments:- *Video recording of a performance in the New Theatre, Cardiff (May 1982; see OPERA August 1982 pp.856-858). The DVDR issued by Premiere is listed in «Premiere Opera New Releases» dated 21 May 2007.
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Conductor Andrew Davis - 1988(STU)
Orchestra - London Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus - Glyndebourne Festival
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Donald Adams
Boris Grigorjevich - Barry McCauley
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Felicity Palmer
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - Ryland Davies
Katya - Nancy Gustafson
Vanya Kudrjas - John Graham-Hall
Varvara - Louise Winter
Kuligin - Robert Poulton
Clasha - Christine Bunning
Feklusha - Linda Ormiston
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DVD (Video) - ArtHaus Musik 100158 (Europe) (2001)ª
VHS Video Cassette - Virgin Vision VVD 929(PAL); Virgin 070 025-3(PAL); Polygram Video 079 204-3(PAL)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera Now - May/June 1996 p.59
Orpheus - Mai 2002 S.64 (DVD) [MK]
Opéra International - décembre 1996 No.208 p.49; No.279 mai 2003 pp.68-69 [SS]
BBC Music Magazine - August 2001 p.105 (mention) [MR]
International Record Review - September 2001 p.85 (MVA) [MVA]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XV N.154 settembre 2001 p.115 [MG]
Comments:- Recorded without an audience in the Glyndebourne Theatre (24 August 1988)
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Conductor Charles Mackerras - 1991(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Aage Haugland
Boris Grigorjevich - Wieslaw Ochman
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Leonie Rysanek
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - Allan Glassman
Katya - Gabriela Benacková
Vanya Kudrjas - Peter Straka
Varvara - Susan Quittmeyer
Kuligin - Vernon Hartman
Clasha - Sondra Kelly
Feklusha - Loretta Di Franco
Pedestrian - Meredith Derr
Woman - Joyce Olson
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Compact Disc; - The Opera Lovers KAT 199101 {2CDRS} (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (16 March 1991). This performance was broadcast and a recording was broadcast by Sirius Metropolitan Opera Radio. The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Charles Mackerras - 1997(STU)
Orchestra - Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus - Prague National Theatre
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Ludek Vele
Boris Grigorjevich - Peter Straka
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Eva Randová
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - Miroslav Kopp
Katya - Gabriela Benacková
Vanya Kudrjas - Jozef Kundlák
Varvara - Dagmar Pecková
Kuligin - Zdenek Harvánek
Clasha - Martina Bauerová
Feklusha - Dana Buresová
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Compact Disc - Supraphon SU 3291-2 {2CDS}
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - February 1998 p.101 [JW]
Opera - February 1998 p.250 [AB]
Opera Now - May/June 1998 p.105 [ST]
HiFi News & Record Review - April 1998 p.72 [DN]
Opera News - March 28 1998 p.42 [JBY]
Fanfare - Vol.21 No.5 May/June 1998 p.146 [JHN], p.147 [PJR]
Opéra International - juin 1999 No.236 p.66 [GE]
Diapason - No.446 mars 1998 p.83 [CC]
Classic CD - February 1998 p.8 [MSR]
BBC Music Magazine - March 1998 p.72 [JS]
International Opera Collector - Spring 1998 No.7 p.73 [PL]
American Record Guide - May/June 1998 Vol.61 No.3 p.139 [RVL]
Le Monde de la Musique - No.218 février 1998 p.80 [GG]
Répertoire - No.113 mai 1998 p.82
Das Opernglas - April 1998 S.73 [MWE]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XVI N.160 aprile 2002 p.115 [MG]
Comments:- See «The Daily Telegraph Arts & Books» Saturday January 24 1998 p.A9
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Conductor Sylvain Cambreling - 1998(LI)
Orchestra - Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus - Slovak Philharmonic Choir (Bratislava)
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Henk Smit
Boris Grigorjevich - David Kuebler
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Jane Henschel
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - Hubert Delamboye
Katya - Angela Denoke
Vanya Kudrjas - Rainer Trost
Varvara - Dagmar Pecková
Kuligin - Frédéric Caton
Clasha - Elfriede Precht
Feklusha - Elisabeth Starzinger
Pedestrian - Ulrich Voss
Woman - Alena Cokova
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Compact Disc; - Orfeo C 487 992-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª
DVD (Video) - TDK «Mediactive» DV OPKK (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - August 2000 p.92 (audio) [MEO]; October 2002 p.100 (DVD) [EG]
Opera - March 2001 pp.375-376 (audio) [CO]
Fanfare - Vol.23 No.4 March/April 2000 p.254 (audio) [JHN]
Orpheus - November 1999 S.89 (audio) [SL]; September+Oktober 2004 S.76 (DVD) [GE]
Opéra International - No.242 janvier 2000 pp.65-66 (audio) [GE]; No.279 mai 2003 pp.68-69 (DVD) [SS]
Diapason - No.496 octobre 2002 pp.134-135 (DVD) [MP]
American Record Guide - March/April 2000 Vol.63 No.2 p.127 (audio) [CHP]
International Record Review - July 2000 p.107 (audio) [JW]
BBC Music Magazine - August 2000 p.78 (audio) [JS]: November 2002 p.118 (DVD) [MR]
Répertoire - No.131 janvier 2000 p.57 (audio) [GB]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.38 marzo-abril 2000 p.94 (audio) [MH]
Das Opernglas - September 1999 S.79 (audio) [SM2]
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - octubre 2002 No.158 p.68 (DVD) [SV]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XVIi N.171 aprile 2003 pp.101-102 (DVD) [GC2]
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (see OPERA October 1998 p.1210) It is not known if the audio and video recordings were made at the same performance.
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Conductor Richard Armstrong - 1999(LI)
Orchestra - Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Chorus - Scottish Opera
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Roderick Earle
Boris Grigorjevich - Ian Storey
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Kathryn Harris
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - Ian Caley
Katya - Susan Chilcott
Vanya Kudrjas - Richard Coxon
Varvara - Katija Dragojevic
Kuligin - Quentin Hayes
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Compact Disc; - House of Opera; CD 569 {2CDS} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
Comments:- *Recording of a performance broadcast on 29 September 1999 (see Radio Times issue dated 25 September - 1 October 1999 p.132). As there was no performance by Scottish Opera on this date the broadcast must have been of a recording which was made earlier. This could have been on 22 or 25 September 1999 when Kátya Kabanová was performed in the Theatre Royal, Glasgow. The performance on 2 October 1999 in the Edinburgh Festival Theatre with the same cast is reviewed in OPERA December 1999 pp.1479-1481.
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Conductor Steven Sloane - 1999(LI)
Orchestra - English Northern Philharmonia
Chorus - Opera North
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Jeremy White
Boris Grigorjevich - Alan Oke
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Gillian Knight
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - Andrew Forbes-Lane
Katya - Vivian Tierney
Vanya Kudrjas - Jamie MacDougall
Varvara - Ann Taylor
Kuligin - Edward Thornton
Clasha - Sandra Francis
Feklusha - Anne-Marie Ives
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Compact Disc; - House of Opera CD 562 {2CDS} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Grand Theatre, Leeds (2 October 1999). This performance was broadcast on BBC Radio 3 (see Radio Times issue dated 2-8 October 1999 p.122)
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Conductor Edo De Waart - 2000(LI)
Orchestra - De Nederlandse Opera
Chorus - De Nederlandse Opera
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Frode Olsen
Boris Grigorjevich - David Kuebler
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Josephine Barstow
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - Hubert Delamboye
Katya - Susan Chilcott
Vanya Kudrjas - Rainer Trost
Varvara - Charlotte Hellekant
Kuligin - Eileen Poulter
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DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 6391 (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
Comments:- *Video recording of a performance in Amsterdam (May 2000; see OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL No.249 septembre 2000 p.32). The DVDR issued by Premiere is listed in «Premiere Opera New Releases» January 2008.
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Conductor Simone Young - 2000(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Gwynne Howell
Boris Grigorjevich - Robert Dean Smith
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Josephine Barstow
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - John Horton Murray
Katya - Amanda Roocroft
Varvara - Marianna Tarassova
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Compact Disc; - House of Opera CD 634 {2CDRS} (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London (November 2000). The performance on 10 November 2000 is reviewed in OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL No.254 février 2001 p.38 and in OPERA February 2001 p.228. The CDRs issued by House of Opera are listed in «New Releases March 2001» where the date of the performance recorded is given as 3 November 2000. However, there was not a performance on that day.
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Conductor Jirí Belohlávek - 2004(LI)
Orchestra - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Chorus - Grand Théâtre de Genève
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Bernard Deletré
Boris Grigorjevich - Peter Straka
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Nadine Denize
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - Peter Hoare
Katya - Cheryl Barker
Vanya Kudrjas - Gordon Gietz
Varvara - Dagmar Pecková
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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA CA 419 {2CDRS} (Australia) (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Grand Théâtre de Genève (November 2004; see OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL No.286 janvier 2005 pp.30-31). 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 Carlo Rizzi - 2006(STU)
Orchestra - Welsh National Opera
Chorus - Welsh National Opera
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Gwynne Howell
Boris Grigorjevich - Robert Brubaker
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Jane Henschel
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - Peter Hoare
Katya - Cheryl Barker
Vanya Kudrjas - Peter Wedd
Varvara - Victoria Simmonds
Kuligin - Owen Webb
Clasha - Kathleen Wilkinson
Feklusha - Claire Hampton
Pedestrian - Philip Lloyd Holtam
Zena - Sian Meinir
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Compact Disc; - Chandos CHAN 31452 {2CDS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - December 2007 p.113 [EG]
Opera - December 2007 pp.1525-1526 [GH]
International Record Review - November 2007 pp.80-81 [NS]
American Record Guide - May/June 2008 Vol.71 No.3 pp.131-132 [KM]
Opéra Magazine - No.24 décembre 2007 p.77 [LB]
Comments:- *Recorded in Brangwyn Hall, Swansea (December 2006)
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Conductor Jirí Belohlávek - 2008(LI)
Orchestra - Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid
Chorus - Teatro Real, Madrid
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Oleg Bryjak
Boris Grigorjevich - Miroslav Dvorsky
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Julia Juon
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - Guy de Mey
Katya - Karita Mattila
Vanya Kudrjas - Gordon Gietz
Varvara - Natascha Petrinsky
Kuligin - Marco Moncloa
Clasha - Itxaro Mentxaka
Feklusha - María José Suárez
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 3748-2 {2CDRS} (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro Real, Madrid (11 December 2008). The cast listed above is as given on the website of the Teatro Real, Madrid (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The CDRS issued by Premiere are included in their list of new CD releases - June 2009.
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Conductor Kirill Petrenko - 2008(LI)
Orchestra - Radio Symphonieorchester Wien
Chorus - Arnold Schönberg Chor
Savel Prokofjevic Dikoy - Anatoly Kotcherga (Kocherga)
Boris Grigorjevich - Robert Brubaker
Marfa Ignatevan Kabanová (Kabanicha) - Anja Silja
Tichon Ivanyc Kabanov - Ray (Raymond) Very
Katya - Melanie Diener
Vanya Kudrjas - Johannes Chum
Varvara - Stella Grigorian
Kuligin - Gabriele Nani
Feklusha - Verena Gunz
Zena - Petra Simkova
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 2922-2 {2CDRS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Kátya Kabanová by Leos Janácek are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.334; CELLETTI p.346; Opera on CD (1) p.104 (2) p.115 (3) p.128; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.114 p.104, mise à jour janvier 2005; MET p.195; MET(VID) p.109; GIUDICI p.311 (2) p.537
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Theater an der Wien (13 April 2008). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «New Releases» dated Wednesday 30 July 2008.
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