(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1953(STU) - Allain Jean - Orchestre des Concerts Pasdeloup*
2 1955(RA) - Heger Robert - ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (Wien)*
3 1955(RA) - Serafin Tullio - RAI Milano*
4 1962(LI) - Gavazzeni Gianandrea - Teatro alla Scala*
5 1969(LI) - Giovaninetti Reynald - American Opera Society*
6 1970(STU) - Bonynge Richard - New Philharmonia Orchestra*
7 1971(LI) - Märzendorfer Ernst - ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (Wien)*
8 1971(LI) - Savini Ino - Gran Teatro del Liceo*
9 1975(LI) - Andersson Knud - New Orleans Opera*
10 1976(RA) - Gallois Henri - Orchestre de l'O.R.T.F.*
11 1988(LC) - Diederich Cyril - Orchestre Philharmonique de Montpellier*
12 1989(LI) - Diederich Cyril - Orchestre**
13 1990 - Bonynge Richard - Australian Opera**
14 1991(LI) - Soltesz Stefan - Deutsche Oper Berlin**
15 1993(LI) - Rota Marcello - Orchestra Filarmonica Italiana*
16 1999(LI) - Allemandi Antonello - Bilbao Orkestra Sinfonikoa**
17 2001(LI) - Queler Eve - Opera Orchestra of New York*
18 2002(LI) - Palumbo Renato - Orchestra Internazionale d'Italia*
19 2005(LI) - Lacombe Jacques - Opéra Royal de Wallonie*
20 2009(LI) - Botstein Leon - American Symphony Orchestra*
*AUDIO ---- **VIDEO ---- ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Jean Allain - 1953(STU)
Orchestra - Orchestre des Concerts Pasdeloup
Chorus - Academie Chorale de Paris
Marguerite de Valois - Renée Doria
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Jeanne Rinella
Urbain - Simone Couderc
Raoul de Nangis - Guy Fouché
Compte de Nevers - Charles Cambon
Compte de Saint-Bris - Adrien Legros
Marcel - Henri Médus
De Tavannes - Vincent Martinez
De Cossé - Pierre Sanches
De Retz - Fortune Morenz
De Meru - Gérard Bourreli
Dame d'Honneur 1 - Gilberte Glaziou
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Black Disc; - Pleiade P 3085-3086 {2LPS}; Westminster OPW 1204 {2LPS} (1957)ª; Véga L 80.018 (Highlights) {1LP} (1962)ª
Compact Disc; - Accord 204 592 (Highlights) {1CD} (1995)ª; Malibran-Music MR 581 {1CD} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - September 1957 p.131
Orpheus - Juni 1995 p.61 (Highlights)
Opéra International - octobre 1995 No.195 p.62 (Highlights)
Diapason - No.72 décembre 1962 p.24 (Highlights) [JG]; No.411 janvier 1995 p.104 (Highlights)
High Fidelity Magazine - September 1957 Vol.7 No.9 p.73 [CMS]
American Record Guide - October 1957 Vol.24 No.2 p.57 [PLM]
Classic Record Collector - Summer 2006 pp.104-105 [JTH]
Répertoire - No.76 January 1995 p.60 (Highlights)
Comments:- The CD contains highlights from the considerably abridged version on LPs
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Conductor Robert Heger - 1955(RA)
Orchestra - ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (Wien)
Chorus - ORF-Chor (Wien)
Marguerite de Valois - Valerie Bak
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Maud Cunitz
Urbain - Eta Köhre
Raoul de Nangis - Karl Terkal
Compte de Saint-Bris - Walter Berry
Marcel - Gottlob Frick
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Compact Disc; - *Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia AE 006 (The Operas of Giacomo Meyerbeer) {1xCD-ROM} (2001)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0169 {2CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
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Conductor Tullio Serafin - 1955(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Milano
Chorus - RAI Milano
Marguerite de Valois - Antonietta Pastori
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Anna Di Cavalieri
Urbain - Jolanda Gardino
Raoul de Nangis - Giacomo Lauri-Volpi
Compte de Nevers - Giuseppe Taddei
Compte de Saint-Bris - Giorgio Tozzi
Marcel - Nicola Zaccaria
Bois-Rosé - Tommaso Frascati
De Tavannes - Dino Formichini
De Cossé - Tommaso Frascati
De Thoré - Giorgio Tadeo
De Retz - Guido Mazzini
De Meru - Nestore Catalani
Maurevert - Nestore Catalani
Dame d'Honneur 1 - Bianca Furlai
Girl 1 - Bianca Furlai
Girl 2 - Edy (Editta) Amedeo
Monk 1 - Renato Ercolani
Monk 2 - Nestore Catalani
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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 117 {4LPS} (1957)ª; Replica RPL 2401-2403 (1980)ª
Compact Disc; - Memories 4566-4568 {3CDS}; Living Stage LS 5132 {3CDS} (2004)ª; Bongiovanni HOC 043/5 {3CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera Now - January 1995 p.53
Fanfare - Vol.18 No.3 January/February 1995 p.205
Orpheus - Januar 1981 S.76 [CHH]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.99 abril 2007 p.90 [JS]
Comments:- Recording of a broadcast performance, probably recorded in the Spring of 1955 and probably broadcast on 23 October 1955 and 3 June 1956 (See «EJS Discography»p.26 and «More EJS» p.575). An EP (Cetra EPO 0344) of extracts is reviewed THE GRAMOPHONE, October 1960 p.226. There are also highlights of this performance on the Gala CDs of the performance at La Scala with the date given as October 231955
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Conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni - 1962(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala
Chorus - Teatro alla Scala
Marguerite de Valois - Joan Sutherland
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Giulietta Simionato
Urbain - Fiorenza Cossotto
Raoul de Nangis - Franco Corelli
Compte de Nevers - Wladimiro Ganzarolli
Compte de Saint-Bris - Giorgio Tozzi
Marcel - Nicolai Ghiaurov
Bois-Rosé - Walter Gullino
De Tavannes - Piero De Palma
De Cossé - Giuseppe Bertinazzo
De Thoré - Manuel Spatafora
De Retz - Antonio Cassinelli
De Meru - Alfredo Giacomotti
Maurevert - Silvio Maionica
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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 246 {3LPS} (1962)ª; *Fonit Cetra «Documents» DOC 34 {3LPS} (1982)ª
Compact Cassette - Pantheon Music (Legends) XLNC-105
Compact Disc; - Great Opera Performances G.O.P. 701 {3CDS} ; *Gala GL 100.604 {3CDS} (+highlights from other performances) ;; Opera d'Oro OPD 1217 {3CDS} (2000)ª; Living Stage 347.12 {3CDS} ; Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia AE 006 (The Operas of Giacomo Meyerbeer); {1xCD-ROM} (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Juli 1997 S.58
American Record Guide - September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 p.277 [DA]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.55 noviembre 2002 pp.83-84 [XC]
Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala (7 June 1962 see OPERA August 1962 p.523;«A Prima Donna's Progress» by Joan Sutherland pp.140-141). The Fonit Cetra LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE August 1982 p.238
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Conductor Reynald Giovaninetti - 1969(LI)
Orchestra - American Opera Society
Chorus - American Opera Society
Marguerite de Valois - Beverly Sills
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Ángeles Gulin
Urbain - Kay Creed
Raoul de Nangis - Tony Poncet
Compte de Nevers - Thomas Jamerson
Compte de Saint-Bris - Joshua Hecht
Marcel - Justino Díaz
Bois-Rosé - Clifford Billions
De Tavannes - Clifford Billions
De Cossé - Sidney Johnson
De Retz - Alan Baker
De Meru - Richard Kuelling
Leonard - Jacqueline Pierce
Dame d'Honneur 1 - Jacqueline Pierce
Monk 1 - Alan Baker
Monk 2 - Richard Kuelling
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Compact Disc; - Voce Della Luna VL 2016-2; Celestial Audio CA 656 {2CDRS} (Australia) (2007)ª; Premiere (Italy) unnumbered {2CDRS} (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - August-September 1997 S.77
Opéra International - mars 1998 No.222 p.58 [SS]
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.179 p.97 [JLD]
Classical Express - Issue No.86 May 1997 p.4
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.101 julio-agosto 1997 p.44
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.25 septiembre-noviembre 1997 p.90 [MC]
Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance of an abridged version given in the Carnegie Hall, New York (14 May 1969, see OPERA August 1969 p.693). The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are (were?) listed on their website as «WHAT'S NEW; July 2007» and those issued by Premiere Opera (Italy) are (were?) listed on the website http://stores.ebay.com/premiereopera (hyperlinks in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Richard Bonynge - 1970(STU)
Orchestra - New Philharmonia Orchestra
Chorus - Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Marguerite de Valois - Joan Sutherland
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Martina Arroyo
Urbain - Huguette Tourangeau
Raoul de Nangis - Anastasios Vrenios
Compte de Nevers - Dominic Cossa
Compte de Saint-Bris - Gabriel Bacquier
Marcel - Nicola Ghiuselev
Bois-Rosé - John Wakefield
De Tavannes - John Wakefield
De Cossé - Joseph Ward
De Thoré - John Noble
De Retz - Glynne Thomas
De Meru - John Gibbs
Maurevert - Clifford Grant
Leonard - Janet Coster
Dame d'Honneur 1 - Kiri Te Kanawa
Dame d'Honneur 2 - Josephte Clement
Girl 1 - Kiri Te Kanawa
Girl 2 - Josephte Clement
Night Watchman - John Noble
Monk 1 - John Wakefield
Monk 2 - Alan Opie
Monk 3 - Clifford Grant
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Black Disc - Decca SET 460-3 {4LPS}
Compact Disc - Decca(London) 430 549-2
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1970 p.638; January 1971 p.1127
Opera - December 1970 p.1134
The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.330
Comments:- See THE GRAMOPHONE June 1969 p.15
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Conductor Ernst Märzendorfer - 1971(LI)
Orchestra - ORF-Symphonie-Orchester (Wien)
Chorus - Chor des Österreichischen Rundfunks
Marguerite de Valois - Rita Shane
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Enriqueta Tarrés
Urbain - Jeanette Scovotti
Raoul de Nangis - Nicolai Gedda
Compte de Nevers - Pedro Farrés
Compte de Saint-Bris - Dimiter (Dimitar) Petkov
Marcel - Justino Díaz
Bois-Rosé - Ewald Aichberger
De Tavannes - Harald Neukirch
De Cossé - Kurt Equiluz
De Thoré - Ewald Aichberger
De Retz - Jaroslav Stanic
De Meru - Ladislav Illavsky
Maurevert - Manfred Schenk
Dame d'Honneur 1 - Unni Rugtvedt
Girl 1 - Waltraut Haas
Girl 2 - Unni Rugtvedt
Night Watchman - Manfred Schenk
Monk 1 - Jaroslav Stanic
Monk 2 - Ladislav Illavsky
Monk 3 - Manfred Schenk
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Compact Disc; - Myto 2 MCD 961.141 {2CDS} (1996)ª; *Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia AE 006 (The Operas of Giacomo Meyerbeer) ;; {1xCD-ROM} (2001)ª; Celestial Audio CA 080 {2CDRS} (Australia); Opera d'Oro OPD 1464 {2CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera News - November 1996 p.46
Fanfare - Vol.30 No.3 January/February 2007 pp.174-175 [BR]
Orpheus - März 1997 S.58
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.179 p.97 [JLD]
Classical Express - Issue No.79 October 1996 p.5
American Record Guide - January/February 1997 Vol.60 No.1 p.140
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.92 octubre 1996 pp.54-55
Comments:- Recording of an abridged concert performance in Vienna (12 February 1971). This was broadcast on BBC Radio 3 10 May 1973 (see OPERA August 1973 p.752
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Conductor Ino Savini - 1971(LI)
Orchestra - Gran Teatro del Liceo
Chorus - Gran Teatro del Liceo
Marguerite de Valois - Christiane Eda-Pierre
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Enriqueta Tarrés
Urbain - Ángeles Chamorro
Raoul de Nangis - Angelo Lo Forese
Compte de Nevers - Mario D' Anna
Compte de Saint-Bris - Manfred Schenk
Marcel - Justino Díaz
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Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 4137; The Opera Lovers HUG 197102 {2CDRS} (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Gran Teatro del Liceo (25 November 1971). The partial cast and conductor listed above are those given in «El Gran Teatro del Liceo» by Roger Alier y Aixalà and Francesc X. Mata p.346. See also OPERA March 1972 p.268. The CDRs issued by Omega are listed in their online catalogue and those issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlinks in CLORLINK.HTM)
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Conductor Knud Andersson - 1975(LI)
Orchestra - New Orleans Opera
Chorus - New Orleans Opera
Marguerite de Valois - Rita Shane
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Marisa Galvany
Urbain - Susanne Marsee
Raoul de Nangis - Enrico Di Giuseppe
Compte de Nevers - Dominic Cossa
Compte de Saint-Bris - Claude Corbeil
Marcel - Paul Plishka
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 02917
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
Comments:- *Recording of a performance given by the New Orleans Opera Association (4 October 1975). See OPERA February 1975 pp.131-132. The Compact Cassettes issued by Charles Handelman are listed in his catalogue dated November 2000
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Conductor Henri Gallois - 1976(RA)
Orchestra - Orchestre de l'O.R.T.F.
Chorus - Choeurs de l'O.R.T.F.
Marguerite de Valois - Louise Lebrun
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Katie Clarke
Urbain - Della Jones
Raoul de Nangis - Alain Vanzo
Compte de Nevers - Robert Massard
Compte de Saint-Bris - Jules Bastin
Marcel - Will Roy
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Compact Disc; - *Audio Encyclopedia AE 202 - Opera in Paris (A Mike Richter CD-ROM) (1999)ª; Live Opera Heaven C 1380 {3CDS} (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
Comments:- Recording of a performance broadcast on 12 January 1976
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Conductor Cyril Diederich - 1988(LC)
Orchestra - Orchestre Philharmonique de Montpellier
Chorus - L'Opéra de Montpellier
Marguerite de Valois - Ghyslaine Raphanel
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Françoise Pollet
Urbain - Danièle Borst
Raoul de Nangis - Richard Leech
Compte de Nevers - Gilles Cachemaille
Compte de Saint-Bris - Boris Martinovich
Marcel - Nicola Ghiuselev
De Tavannes - Jean-Luc Maurette
De Cossé - Christian Jean
De Thoré - Marc Barrard
De Retz - Antoine Garcin
De Meru - Hervé Martin
Maurevert - Christian Boulay
Girl 2 - Hervé Martin
Night Watchman - Hervé Martin
Monk 1 - Christian Boulay
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Compact Disc - *ERATO 2292-45027-2 {4CDS}
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - September 1990 p. [JBS]
Stereophile - January 1992 (Vol.15 No.1) p.263
Comments:- Recorded at concert performances
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Conductor Cyril Diederich - 1989(LI)
Orchestra - Orchestre
Chorus - Choeur
Marguerite de Valois - Ghyslaine Raphanel
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Nelly Miricioiu
Urbain - Danièle Borst
Raoul de Nangis - Gregory Kunde
Compte de Nevers - Marc Barrard
Compte de Saint-Bris - Jean-Philippe Courtis
Marcel - John Macurdy
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DVD (Video) - Encore DVD 3409 (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
Comments:- *Video recording of a performance in Montpellier (December 1989). The DVD-R issued on the Encore label is (was?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Richard Bonynge - 1990
Orchestra - Australian Opera
Chorus - Australian Opera
Marguerite de Valois - Joan Sutherland
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Amanda Thane
Urbain - Suzanne Johnston
Raoul de Nangis - Anson Austin
Compte de Nevers - John Pringle
Compte de Saint-Bris - John Wegner
Marcel - Clifford Grant
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Laser Disc - Pioneer PLMCD 00181 (PAL)
DVD (Video) - Opus Arte «Faveo» OAF 4024D (2007)ª
VHS Video Cassette - Castle Vision CV 2825 (PAL); Virgin VVD 921 (PAL) Polygram 070 064-3; Polygram Video 079 245-3(PAL)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - December 1993 p.63
Opéra International - January 1993 p.55
Répertoire - No.71 juillet/aoüt 1994 p.83
Classica Répertoire - No.96 octobre 2007 p.116 [AT]
Opéra Magazine - No.28 avril 2008 81 [JB]
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Conductor Stefan Soltesz - 1991(LI)
Orchestra - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Chorus - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Marguerite de Valois - Angela Denning
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Lucy Peacock
Urbain - Camille Capasso
Raoul de Nangis - Richard Leech
Compte de Nevers - Lenus Carlson
Compte de Saint-Bris - Hartmut Welker
Marcel - Martin Blasius
Bois-Rosé - Klaus Lang
De Tavannes - Otto Heuer
De Cossé - David Griffith
De Thoré - Friedrich Molsberger
De Retz - Ivan Sardi
De Meru - Josef Becker
Maurevert - Miomir Nikolic
Dame d'Honneur 1 - Marcia Bellamy
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Laser Disc; - BMG BVLO 143/4 (Japanese NTSC) (1995)ª
DVD (Video) - ArtHaus Musik 100 156 (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - Awards Issue 2001 p.131 [MSR]
Opera News - November 2001 p.83 [AW]
Orpheus - Heft 5+6 Mai+Juni 2003 S.92-S.93 [IW]
Opéra International - No.261 octobre 2001 pp.74-75 (mention) [SS]
Diapason - No.488 janvier 2002 pp.120-121 [MP]
American Record Guide - November/December 2001 Vol.64 No.6 pp.272-273 [RVL]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XV N.154 luglio-agosto 2001 p.117 [GL]
Répertoire - No.149 septembre 2001 pp.40-41 [PB]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.47 septiembre-octubre 2001 p.108 [FGR]
Comments:- According to the review in L'OPERA «Les Huguenots di Berlino sono nel genere profanazione registica tedesca»
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Conductor Marcello Rota - 1993(LI)
Orchestra - Orchestra Filarmonica Italiana
Chorus - Coro dell Società «Francesco Tamagno» di Torino
Marguerite de Valois - Alida Barbasini
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Katia Ricciarelli
Urbain - Paoletta Marrocu
Raoul de Nangis - Giuseppe Morino
Compte de Nevers - Giovanni Meoni
Compte de Saint-Bris - Maurizio Muraro
Marcel - Nicola Ghiuselev
De Tavannes - Vito Martino
De Cossé - Maurizio Dalena
De Thoré - Marino Capettini
De Retz - Pier Paolo Pancaldi
De Meru - Paolo Ruggiero
Maurevert - Filippo Militano
Dame d'Honneur 1 - Sandra Gigli
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 07465
Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 4043
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro Coccia di Novara (26 February 1993). The cast listed above is that given in «Opera '93 Annuario EDT dell'Opera Lirica in Italia» p.143. The Compact Cassettes issued by Charles Handelman are listed in his catalogue dated November 2000.
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Conductor Antonello Allemandi - 1999(LI)
Orchestra - Bilbao Orkestra Sinfonikoa
Chorus - Ópera de Bilbao
Marguerite de Valois - Tatiana Davidova
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Ana María Sánchez
Urbain - Vivica Genaux
Raoul de Nangis - Marcello Giordani
Compte de Nevers - Jean-Luc Chaignaud
Compte de Saint-Bris - Philippe Kahn
Marcel - Giacomo Prestia
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DVD (Video) - Encore DVD 2268 (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
Comments:- *Video recording of a performance in the Palacio Euskalduna (November 1999; see OPERA ACTUAL No.37 enero-febrero 2000 p.52). The cast also includes Santiago Incera, Pedro Calderón, José Manuel Díaz, Ezequiel Casamada, Marc Claesen, Pablo Pascual, Lourdes Martínez, Mirela Pintó. The DVD-R issued on the Encore label is (was?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). See also the website:-
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Conductor Eve Queler - 2001(LI)
Orchestra - Opera Orchestra of New York
Chorus - Opera Orchestra Chorus
Marguerite de Valois - Olga Makarina
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Krassimira Stoyanova
Urbain - Maria Zifchak
Raoul de Nangis - Marcello Giordani
Compte de Nevers - Kamel Boutros
Compte de Saint-Bris - Gary Simpson
Marcel - Luiz-Ottavio Faria
Bois-Rosé - Brian Nedvin
De Tavannes - Justin Vickers
De Cossé - David Ossenfort
De Thoré - Sebastian Catana
De Retz - Christopher Mooney
De Meru - Timothy Lafontaine
Maurevert - Jason Grant
Dame d'Honneur 1 - Mary Ann Stewart
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Compact Cassette; - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 09283 (2002)ª
Compact Disc - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 4213 {3CDRS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - Heft 9+10 September+Oktober 2003 S.82 [GH]
Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance in the Carnegie Hall, New York (23 April 2001)
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Conductor Renato Palumbo - 2002(LI)
Orchestra - Orchestra Internazionale d'Italia
Chorus - Bratislava Chamber Chorus
Marguerite de Valois - Desirée Rancatore
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Annalisa Raspagliosi
Urbain - Sara Allegretta
Raoul de Nangis - Warren Mok
Compte de Nevers - Marcin Bronikowski
Compte de Saint-Bris - Luca Grassi
Marcel - Soon-Won Kang
Bois-Rosé - Domingo Stasi
De Tavannes - Lennardo Gramegna
De Cossé - Nicola Sette
De Thoré - Domingo Stasi
De Retz - Jean Vendassi
De Meru - Sea-Won Lee
Maurevert - Volodymyr Deyneka
Dame d'Honneur 1 - Annalisa Carbonara
Monk 1 - Sea-Won Lee
Monk 2 - Nicola Sette
Monk 3 - Jean Vendassi
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Compact Disc; - Dynamic CDS 422/1-3 {3CDS} (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - March 2004 pp.76-77 [JBS]
Opera - February 2004 pp.234-235 [GL]
Opera News - April 2004 p.83-84 [WRB]
Opéra International - No.286 janvier 2004 p.62-63 [PDF]
Diapason - No.510 janvier 2004 p.88 [PK]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XVII N.178 dicembre 2003 p.115 [GL]
Musica (Milano) - N.154 marzo 2004 pp.79-80 [PA]
Comments:- *Recorded at the Festival della Valle d'Itria in the Palazzo Ducale, Martina Franca (August 2002; see OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL No.272 octobre 2003 pp.39-41; OPERA December 2002 pp.1485-1486.
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Conductor Jacques Lacombe - 2005(LI)
Orchestra - Opéra Royal de Wallonie
Chorus - Opéra Royal de Wallonie
Marguerite de Valois - Annick Massis
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Barbara Ducret
Urbain - Marie-Belle Sandis
Raoul de Nangis - Gilles Ragon
Compte de Nevers - Didier Henry
Compte de Saint-Bris - Philippe Rouillon
Marcel - Branislav Jatic
Bois-Rosé - Antoine Normand
De Tavannes - Alain Gabriel
De Cossé - Guy Gabelle
De Thoré - Patrick Delcour
De Retz - Pierre Doyen
De Meru - Roger Joakim
Maurevert - Léonard Graus
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Compact Disc; - The Opera Lovers HUG 200501 {3CDRS} (Canada) (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Théâtre Royal, Liège (June 2005). There are reviews on the internet:
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Conductor Leon Botstein - 2009(LI)
Orchestra - American Symphony Orchestra
Chorus - Bard Festival Chorus
Marguerite de Valois - Erin Morley
Valentine de Saint-Bris - Alexandra Deshorties
Urbain - Marie Lenormand
Raoul de Nangis - Michael Spyres
Compte de Nevers - Andrew Schroeder
Compte de Saint-Bris - John Marcus Bindel
Marcel - Peter Volpe
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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA 944 {3CDRS} (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Les Huguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.137; CELLETTI p.421; Opera on CD (1) p.27 (2) p.31 (3) p.34 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.134 p.108; MET p.253; MET(VID) p.136; Opera on Video p.42; GIUDICI p.381 (2) p.661
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in The Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Bard College (2 August 2009). The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are listed in their online catalogue (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