(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1944 - Hollreiser Heinrich - Bayerisches Staatsorchester*
2 1951(STU) - Reinhardt Rolf - Stuttgarter Ton-Studio*
3 1952(STU) - Herz Hermann - Chamber Orchestra*
4 1957(LI) - Balkwill Bryan - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra*
5 195?(SE) - Maedel Rolf - Camerata Academica des Mozarteums Salzburg*
6 1961(FI) - Gamson Arnold - Orchestra**
7 1962 - Rapf Kurt - Wiener Volksoper*
8 1968(STU) - Koch Helmut - Kammerorchester Berlin*
9 1968(STU) - Previn André - English Chamber Orchestra*
10 196?(STU) - Rieu André - Wiener Staatsoper*
11 1974(STU) - Böhm Karl - Dresdener Staatskapelle*
12 1976(LI) - Hager Leopold - Mozartium Orchester (Salzburg)*
13 1976(STU) - Davis Colin - London Symphony Orchestra*
14 1976(STU) - Schoener Eberhard - Bayerisches Staatsorchester*
15 1980(FI) - Tausky Vilem - English Chamber Orchestra**
16 1986(STU) - Harnoncourt Nikolaus - Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (Amsterdam)*
17 1989(RA) - Leitner Ferdinand - Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks*
18 1990(STU) - Pritchard John - Wiener Philharmoniker*
19 2001(STU) - Pearlman Martin - Boston Baroque*
20 2006(LI) - Fuchs Elizabeth - Junge Philharmonie Salzburg**
21 200?(STU) - Matt Nicol - European Chamber Soloists*
22 200? - Marriner Neville - Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester*
*AUDIO ---- **VIDEO ---- ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Heinrich Hollreiser - 1944
Orchestra - Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Madame Herz - Elinor Junker-Giesen
Mademoiselle Silberklang - Gertrude Callam
Vogelsang - Richard Holm
Buff - Georg Hann
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Black Disc - Melodram MEL 235
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
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Conductor Rolf Reinhardt - 1951(STU)
Orchestra - Stuttgarter Ton-Studio
Madame Herz - Käthe Nentwig
Mademoiselle Silberklang - Margot Guillaume
Vogelsang - Werner Hohmann
Buff - Gustav Neidlinger
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Black Disc; - Nixa SPLP 532 (+four marches) {1LP} (1951)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - March 1952 p.232 [AR]
Opera - August 1952 p.498
E.M.G. Monthly Letter - January 1952 p.19
Comments:- According to OPERA the role of Buff is sung by Otto von Rohr
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Conductor Hermann Herz - 1952(STU)
Orchestra - Chamber Orchestra
Madame Herz - Edith Gordon
Mademoiselle Silberklang - Lois Hunt
Vogelsang - Luigi Vellucci
Buff - Mordecai Mauman
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Black Disc - Mercury MG 15025
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
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Conductor Bryan Balkwill - 1957(LI)
Orchestra - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Madame Herz - Joan Sutherland
Mademoiselle Silberklang - Naida Labay
Vogelsang - Alexander Young
Buff - Gwyn Griffiths
Der Schauspieldirektor - Peter Lagger
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Compact Disc; - *Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia «WWW Site on a Disc #8» {1xCD-ROM} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Glyndebourne Festival (July 1957; see OPERA September 1957 pp.544-545)
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Conductor Rolf Maedel - 195?(SE)
Orchestra - Camerata Academica des Mozarteums Salzburg
Madame Herz - Maria Harvey
Mademoiselle Silberklang - Eva Brinck
Vogelsang - Kurt Seywald
Buff - Alois Perl
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Black Disc - Philips A 00494 L (+La serva padrona - excerpts) {1LP}
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
Comments:- The LP issued by Philips is listed in the Bielefelder Katalog, August 1959.
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Conductor Arnold Gamson - 1961(FI)
Orchestra - Orchestra
Madame Warblewell - Eleanor Steber
Madame Heartmelt - Jacquelynne Moody
The Impresario - John Kuhn
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DVD (Video) - VAI 4385 +(Così fan tutte - scenes from Act 1) (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - März + April 2007 S.68 [SS]
American Record Guide - November/December 2006 Vol.69 No.6 pp.292-293 [RVL]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.95 noviembre 2006 p.77 [RS]
Comments:- *Video recording of a television film with the title «The Impresario». The arias are sung in German and the dialogue is spoken in English.
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Conductor Kurt Rapf - 1962
Orchestra - Wiener Volksoper
Madame Herz - Ellen Klein
Mademoiselle Silberklang - Margarethe Cornel
Vogelsang - Erich Zur Eck
Buff - Norman Foster
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Black Disc; - Amadeo AVRS 6254 (+excerpts from L'oca del Cairo, Lo sposo deluso) {1LP} (1963)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
American Record Guide - July 1963 Vol.29 No.11 p.878 [HG]
Comments:- The dialogue is spoken by a separate cast
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Conductor Helmut Koch - 1968(STU)
Orchestra - Kammerorchester Berlin
Madame Herz - Sylvia Geszty
Mademoiselle Silberklang - Rosmarie Rönisch
Vogelsang - Peter Schreier
Buff - Hermann Christian Polster
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Black Disc - Eterna ET S826073 {1LP}
Compact Disc; - Berlin Classics 0091362BC {1CD} (1996)ª; Brillant Classics 99723 «Mozart Edition» Vol.11 (+Mitridate - Wentz +Bastien undBastienne - Pommer) {5CDS} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Fanfare - Vol.19 No.4 March/April p.132
Orpheus - Mai+Juni 2004 S.66 [GE]
Opera Quarterly - Vol.13 No.1 Autumn 1996 p.123
Diapason - No.500 février 2003 p.92 [PK]
American Record Guide - March/April 1996 Vol.59 No.2 p.158
Comments:- The CDs (but not the ETERNA LP) contain all the dialogue. The CD issued by Brillant Classics is listed on the website of Joan Records: http://www.joan-records.nl
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Conductor André Previn - 1968(STU)
Orchestra - English Chamber Orchestra
Madame Herz - Judith Raskin
Mademoiselle Silberklang - Reri Grist
Vogelsang - Richard Lewis
Buff - Sherrill Milnes
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Black Disc - RCA LSC 3000; RCA VICTOR SB 6764
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
(The) Gramophone - December 1968 p.875
Comments:- Recording of a version with an English libretto by Dory Previn
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Conductor André Rieu - 196?(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Madame Herz - Mimi Coertse
Mademoiselle Silberklang - Christa Degler
Vogelsang - Waldemar Kmentt
Buff - Jacques Villisech
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Black Disc; - Telefunken GMA 85 (+L'Oca del Cairo +La Villanella Rapita - short;; excerpts) {1LP} (1965)ª
Compact Disc; - *Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia «WWW Site on a Disc #8» {1xCD-ROM} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opera - December 1965 p.909 [ET]
Comments:- *There is no dialogue.
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1974(STU)
Orchestra - Dresdener Staatskapelle
Madame Herz - Reri Grist
Mademoiselle Silberklang - Arleen Auger (Augér)
Vogelsang - Peter Schreier
Buff - Kurt Moll
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Black Disc - DG 2740 112 (+Die Entführung aus dem Serail)
Compact Cassette - DG 3371 013 (+Die Entführung aus dem Serail)
Compact Disc; - DG 419 566-2 (+Die Zauberflöte) {3CDS} (1987)ª; DG 429 877-2 (+Die Zauberflöte) {3CDS} (1990)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1974 p.742 [AB]; July 1975 p.159 (mention) [JBS]; October 1987 p. [SS]; December 1990 p. (mention) [AB]
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Conductor Leopold Hager - 1976(LI)
Orchestra - Mozartium Orchester (Salzburg)
Madame Herz - Edita Gruberova
Mademoiselle Silberklang - Krisztina Laki
Vogelsang - Thomas Moser
Buff - István Gáti
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Compact Disc; - Orfeo C 705061 B (+Bastien und Bastienne - Hager) {1CD} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - 1+2 Januar + Februar 2007 S.59 [GE]
Diapason - No.542 décembre 2006 p.92 [MP]
International Record Review - October 2006 pp.82-83 [MT]
Opéra Magazine - No.13 décembre 2006 p.75 [CM]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.98 marzo 2007 p.92 [JR]
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Mozartium, Salzburg as part of the Salzburg Festival (29 July 1976). There is no dialogue.
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Conductor Colin Davis - 1976(STU)
Orchestra - London Symphony Orchestra
Madame Herz - Ruth Welting
Mademoiselle Silberklang - Ileana Cotrubas
Vogelsang - Anthony Rolfe-Johnson
Buff - Clifford Grant
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Black Disc; - Philips 9500 011 {1LP} (+Lo Sposo Deluso) (1976)ª
Compact Disc - Philips 422 536-2PME2
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - February 1977 p.1312 [AB]; October 1977 p.504 [JBS]; April 1992 p.159
The New Records (Philadelphia) - December 1976 p.11 [HFT]
Comments:- There is no dialogue
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Conductor Eberhard Schoener - 1976(STU)
Orchestra - Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Madame Herz - Mady Mesplé
Mademoiselle Silberklang - Edda Moser
Vogelsang - Nicolai Gedda
Buff - Klaus Hirte
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Black Disc - EMI Electrola 1C 065-30230 {1LP}; Angel S37405 {1LP}; EMI Electrola F 668 229/41 {13LPS - Die kleine Oper}
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
Comments:- There is a commentary written and spoken by Peter Ustinov
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Conductor Vilem Tausky - 1980(FI)
Orchestra - English Chamber Orchestra
Elizabeth Herzkoph - Nan Christie
Beverly Silvertone - Patricia Wise
Luciano Buffarotti - Giuseppe di Stefano
Impresario Rudolph Bang - Patrick Cargill
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DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 5648 (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
Comments:- *Video recording of a BBC television film. The DVD issued by Premiere is included in their list of «NEW RELEASES Spring 2006».
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Conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt - 1986(STU)
Orchestra - Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (Amsterdam)
Madame Herz - Magda Nador
Mademoiselle Silberklang - Krisztina Laki
Vogelsang - Thomas Hampson
Buff - Harry van der Kamp
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Black Disc; - Teldec 6 43336 (+Prima la musica, poi la parole) {1LP} (1987)ª
Compact Cassette; - Teldec 4 43336 (+Prima la musica, poi la parole) (1987)ª
Compact Disc; - *Teldec 8 43336 (+Prima la musica, poi la parole) {1CD} (1987)ª; Teldec 4509-95979-2 Warner Classics 2564 62330 2 (Mozart 250th birthday edition. Operas Vol.2) ; {8CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1987 p.625 [SS]; March 1995 p.101
Opera Now - December 1994 p.52
HiFi News & Record Review - February 1995 p.83
Opéra International - janvier 1995 No.187 p.66
Diapason - No.412 février 1995 p.112
BBC Music Magazine - December 1984 p.99
Classic CD - February 1995 p.74
L'opera (Milano) - Anno IX N.92 Dicembre 1995 p.83
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Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1989(RA)
Orchestra - Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Madame Herz - Barbara Kilduff
Mademoiselle Silberklang - Edith Wiens
Vogelsang - Deon Van Der Walt
Buff - Gwynne Howell
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Compact Disc; - Profil Medien PHO 4050 (+Symphonies K200, K385) {1CD} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Fanfare - Vol.28 No.3 January/February 2005 p.167 [RM]
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Würzburg Mozart Festival (June 1989). See also http://www.premiermusic.net
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Conductor John Pritchard - 1990(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Madame Herz - Edita Gruberova
Mademoiselle Silberklang - Kiri Te Kanawa
Vogelsang - Uwe Heilmann
Buff - Manfred Jungwirth
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Compact Disc; - Decca 430 207-2 (+Concert arias) {1CD} (1991)ª; Decca «Ovation» 452 624-2 (+Concert arias) {1CD}; Decca 475 7049 (+Concert arias) {1CD} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - August 1991 p. [JBS]
Opera Now - July/August 1997 p.93
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.176 p.104
International Record Review - October 2006 pp.30-31 [JTH]
Comments:- Recorded 20-22 March 1989
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Conductor Martin Pearlman - 2001(STU)
Orchestra - Boston Baroque
Chorus - NOT KNOWN
Madame Herz - Cyndia Sieden
Mademoiselle Silberklang - Sharon Baker
Vogelsang - John Aler
Buff - Kevin Deas
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Compact Disc; - Telarc CD 80573 (+Der wohltätige Derwisch) {1CD} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - May 2002 pp.92-93 [SS]
Opera - October 2002 pp.1267-1268 [GL]
Opera News - June 2002 p.58 [JR]
Fanfare - Vol.25 No.5 May/June 2002 pp.171-173 [BR, BJ]
International Record Review - May 2002 pp.84-85 [PB]
American Record Guide - May/June 2002 Vol.65 No.3 p.140 [MM]
BBC Music Magazine - April 2002 p.80 [RW]
Comments:- Recorded 4-6 March 2000. The CD issued by Telarc is(was?) listed on their website: http://www.telarc.com
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Conductor Elizabeth Fuchs - 2006(LI)
Orchestra - Junge Philharmonie Salzburg
Madame Herz - Aleksandra Zamoiska
Mademoiselle Silberklang - Evmorfia Metaxaki
Vogelsang - Bernhard Berchtold
Buff - Radu Cojocariu
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DVD (Video) - DG 073 4244 (+Bastien und Bastienne) (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Diapason - No.543 S janvier 2007 pp.112-113 [MP]
American Record Guide - May/June 2007 Vol.70 No.3 pp.233-234 [KM]
Comments:- *Video recording of a performance by the Salzburger Marionettentheater.
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Conductor Nicol Matt - 200?(STU)
Orchestra - European Chamber Soloists
Madame Herz - Catriona Smith
Mademoiselle Silberklang - Antonia Bourvé
Vogelsang - Daniel San
Buff - Florian Prey
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Compact Disc; - Brilliant Classics 93184 {1CD} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - März + April 2008 S.53 [GE]
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Conductor Neville Marriner - 200?
Orchestra - Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester
Madame Herz - Ofelia Sala
Buff - Carsten Sabrowski
Madame Lang - Noëmi Nadelmann
Inspizient - Lothar Odinius
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Compact Disc; - Phoenix Edition 104 PHOENIX {1CD} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Der Schauspieldirector by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.521; PENGUIN p.254
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