(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1957(STU) - West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein - Max Goberman*
2 1957(STU) - West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein - Max Goberman**
3 1960(STU) - Nightingale (The) by Igor Stravinsky - Igor Stravinsky*
4 1963(LI) - barbiere di Siviglia (Il) by Gioacchino Rossini - János Ferencsik*
5 1963(RA) - Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss - Peter Maag*
6 1964(LI) - Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss - Karl Böhm*
7 1964(LI) - Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss - Eugen Jochum*
8 1965(LI) - Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss - Karl Böhm*
9 1965(LI) - Entführung aus dem Serail (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Zubin Mehta*
10 1966(LI) - barbiere di Siviglia (Il) by Gioacchino Rossini - Karl Böhm*
11 1966(LI) - nozze di Figaro (Le) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Karl Böhm*
12 1966(STU) - ballo in maschera (Un) by Giuseppe Verdi - Erich Leinsdorf*
13 1967 (LI) - elisir d'amore (L') by Gaetano Donizetti - Giuseppe Patanè*
14 1967(LI) - ballo in maschera (Un) by Giuseppe Verdi - Mario Bernardi*
15 1967(STU) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Karl Böhm*
16 1967(STU) - re pastore (Il) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Dennis Vaughan*
17 1967(STU) - Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi - Francesco Molinari-Pradelli**
18 1968(LI) - Rosenkavalier (Der) by Richard Strauss - Leonard Bernstein**
19 1968(STU) - Schauspieldirector (Der) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - André Previn*
20 1969(LI) - elisir d'amore (L') by Gaetano Donizetti - Giuseppe Patanè*
21 1969(LI) - Siegfried by Richard Wagner - Herbert von Karajan*
22 1969(STU) - Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss - Karl Böhm*
23 1970(LI) - Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss - Karl Böhm*
24 1970(LI) - Contes d'Hoffmann (Les) by Jacques Offenbach - Serge Baudo*
25 1970(LI) - nozze di Figaro (Le) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Peter Maag*
26 1970(LI;10/10/70) - ballo in maschera (Un) by Giuseppe Verdi - Francesco Molinar..*
27 1970(STU) - nozze di Figaro (Le) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Otto Klemperer*
28 1971(FI) - schweigsame Frau (Die) by Richard Strauss - Wolfgang Sawallisch*
29 1971(LI) - nozze di Figaro (Le) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Colin Davis*
30 1971(LI) - schweigsame Frau (Die) by Richard Strauss - Wolfgang Sawallisch*
31 1972(FI) - Don Pasquale by Gaetano Donizetti - Silvio Varviso*
32 1972(LI) - Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Karl Böhm*
33 1973(LI) - elisir d'amore (L') by Gaetano Donizetti - Silvio Varviso*
34 1973(LI) - Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi - James Levine*
35 1973(STU) - Entführung aus dem Serail (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Karl Böhm**
36 1974(LI) - Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Karl Böhm*
37 1974(LI) - Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi - Wolfgang Sawallisch*
38 1974(LI) - Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi - Walter Weller*
39 1974(LI) - Zauberflöte (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Herbert von Karajan*
40 1974(STU) - Schauspieldirector (Der) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Karl Böhm*
41 1975(LI) - ballo in maschera (Un) by Giuseppe Verdi - Claudio Abbado*
42 1975(LI) - ballo in maschera (Un) by Giuseppe Verdi - Edward Downes*
43 1975(STU) - ballo in maschera (Un) by Giuseppe Verdi - Riccardo Muti*
44 1976(LI) - Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi - Wolfgang Sawallisch*
45 1977(LI) - ballo in maschera (Un) by Giuseppe Verdi - Miguel-Ángel Gome..*
46 1978(LI) - Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Wolfgang Sawallisch*
47 1978(LI) - Fille du regiment (La) by Gaetano Donizetti - Bruno Martinotti*
48 1980(LC) - Entführung aus dem Serail (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Karl Böhm*
49 1981(LI) - Manon by Jules Massenet - Julius Rudel*
*AUDIO **VIDEO ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Max Goberman - 1957(STU)
Orchestra - New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Maria - Carol Lawrence
Tony - Larry Kert
Anita - Chita Rivera
Off-stage voice - Reri Grist
Riff - Mickey Calin
Rosalia - Marilyn Cooper
Consuelo - Reri Grist
Francisca - Elizabeth Taylor
Action - Eddie Roll
Diesel - Hank Brunjes
Baby John - David Winters
A-Rab - Tony Mordente
Snowboy - Grover Dale
Bernardo - Ken Le Roy
Krupke - William Branley
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Black Disc - Columbia OS 2001 {1LP} (USA); CBS 70025 {1LP} (UK)
Compact Disc; - Columbia CK 32603 {1CD}; Sony CBS 4622544-2 {1CD}; Sony «Broadway» CD 60724 {1CD}; Sony Classical SRCR 2611 {1CD} (Japan) (2000)ª; Sony SK 60724 {1CD} (2007)ª
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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
The Blackwell Guide to the Musical Theatre on Record by Kurt Gänzl - p.359
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Conductor Max Goberman - 1957(STU)
Orchestra - New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Maria - Carol Lawrence
Tony - Larry Kert
Anita - Chita Rivera
Off-stage voice - Reri Grist
Riff - Mickey Calin
Rosalia - Marilyn Cooper
Consuelo - Reri Grist
Francisca - Elizabeth Taylor
Action - Eddie Roll
Diesel - Hank Brunjes
Baby John - David Winters
A-Rab - Tony Mordente
Snowboy - Grover Dale
Bernardo - Ken Le Roy
Krupke - William Branley
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Black Disc - Columbia OS 2001 {1LP} (USA); CBS 70025 {1LP} (UK)
Compact Disc; - Columbia CK 32603 {1CD}; Sony CBS 4622544-2 {1CD}; Sony «Broadway» CD 60724 {1CD}; Sony Classical SRCR 2611 {1CD} (Japan) (2000)ª; Sony SK 60724 {1CD} (2007)ª
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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
The Blackwell Guide to the Musical Theatre on Record by Kurt Gänzl - p.359
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Conductor Igor Stravinsky - 1960(STU)
Orchestra - Washington Opera Society Orchestra
Chorus - Washington Opera Society
Nightingale - Reri Grist
Emperor - Donald Gramm
Fisherman - Loren Driscoll
Bonzo - Herbert Beattie
Chamberlain - Kenneth Smith
Cook - Marina Picassi
Death - Elaine Bonazzi
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Black Disc; - Columbia KS 6327 {1LP} (USA) (1962)ª; CBS «Materworks» M2X 30122 (+Renard) {2LPS} (USA) ;; CBS BRG 72041 {1LP} (UK) (1962)ª;; CBS SBRG 72041 {1LP} (UK) (1962)ª
Compact Disc - Sony CD 46290 (collection)
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Recordings of The Nightingale by Igor Stravinsky are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.346; CELLETTI p.805; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.174 p.78; American Record Guide May/June 2001 Vol.64 No.3 p.60
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - Sept 1962 p.156; July 1991 p.68 (mention)
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.3 No.4 Winter 1985/86 pp.100-103 [TR]
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American Record Guide - June 1962 Vol.28 No.10 p.773 [CJL]
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High Fidelity Magazine - July 1962 Vol.12 No.7 pp.51-52, p.68 [AF]
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Conductor János Ferencsik - 1963(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Figaro - Hermann Prey
Il Conte Almaviva - Cesare Valletti
Rosina - Reri Grist
Dr. Bartolo - Elfego Esparza
Don Basilio - Peter van der Bilt
Berta - Sona Cervená
Fiorello - Russell Christopher
Un Ufficiale - Daniel McCaughna
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1757
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Recordings of Il barbiere di Siviglia by Gioacchino Rossini are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.142; CELLETTI p.697; Opera on CD (1) p.29 (2) p.33 (3) p.36; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.37 p.142, mise à jour Juin 2002 p.2; MET p.480; MET(VID) p.282; PENGUIN p.353; Opéra International novembre 1992 p.18; Gramophone July 1992 p.29; GIUDICI p.699 (2) p.1169; Répertoire No.92 juin 1996 p.17; Opera Now November/December 1996 p.69; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.105; Classic CD August 2000 p.48; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; BBC Music Magazine April 2002 p.57; Classic Record Collector Autumn 2007 p.46: Winter 2007 p.38
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (September 1963). The cast listed above is that given in «The San Francisco Opera» by Arthur Bloomfield p.451. The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».
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Conductor Peter Maag - 1963(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Napoli
Ariadne - Anna Di Cavalieri
Komponist - Margherita Kalmus
Zerbinetta - Reri Grist
Bacchus - Waldemar Kmentt
Musiklehrer - Paul Schöffler
Harlekin - Claudio Strudthoff
Truffaldin - Franco Ventriglia
Brighella - Petre Munteanu
Scaramuchio - Carlo Franzini
Najade - Edith Martelli
Dryade - Miti Truccato Pace
Echo - Andrée Aubéry Lucchini
Haushofmeister - ? Woster
Ein Lakai - Claudio Strudthoff
Ein Offizier - Carlo Franzini
Ein Perückenmacher - Claudio Strudthoff
Ein Tanzmeister - Petre Munteanu
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Compact Cassette; - Live Opera Heaven CAS 476 (2000)ª
Compact Disc; - Live Opera Heaven #476 {2CDS} (2000)ª
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Recordings of Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.121; HARRIS p.29; Opera on Record 3 p.264; CELLETTI p.777; Opera on CD (1) p.121 (2) p.132 (3) p.148; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.77 p.120, mise à jour 2003; MET p.534; MET(VID) p.316; PENGUIN p.407; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.89; Opéra International No.242 janvier 2000 pp.62-63; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 pp.63-63
Comments:- Recording of a performance broadcast on 8 September 1963
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1964(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Ariadne - Christa Ludwig
Komponist - Sena Jurinac
Zerbinetta - Reri Grist
Bacchus - Jess Thomas
Musiklehrer - Paul Schöffler
Harlekin - Gerd Feldhoff
Truffaldin - Georg Stern
Brighella - Gerhard Unger
Scaramuchio - David Thaw
Najade - Lotte Schädle
Dryade - Claudia Hellmann
Echo - Lisa Otto
Haushofmeister - Eric Frey
Ein Lakai - Herbert Lackner
Ein Perückenmacher - Walter Raninger
Ein Tanzmeister - John van Kesteren
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Compact Disc; - Myto 2 MCD 014 252 {2CDS} (2001)ª
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Recordings of Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.121; HARRIS p.29; Opera on Record 3 p.264; CELLETTI p.777; Opera on CD (1) p.121 (2) p.132 (3) p.148; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.77 p.120, mise à jour 2003; MET p.534; MET(VID) p.316; PENGUIN p.407; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.89; Opéra International No.242 janvier 2000 pp.62-63; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 pp.63-63
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.52 julio-agosto 2002 p.93 [PN]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival. See OPERA November 1964 pp.720-722
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Conductor Eugen Jochum - 1964(LI)
Orchestra - Lyric Opera of Chicago
Ariadne - Régine Crespin
Komponist - Irmgard Seefried
Zerbinetta - Reri Grist
Bacchus - Jean Cox
Musiklehrer - Theodor Uppman
Harlekin - Erich Kunz
Truffaldin - Giorgio Tadeo
Brighella - Gerhard Unger
Scaramuchio - Herbert Kraus
Haushofmeister - Morley Meredith
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00230
Compact Disc - Live Opera Heaven CAS 316 {2CDRS}
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Recordings of Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.121; HARRIS p.29; Opera on Record 3 p.264; CELLETTI p.777; Opera on CD (1) p.121 (2) p.132 (3) p.148; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.77 p.120, mise à jour 2003; MET p.534; MET(VID) p.316; PENGUIN p.407; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.89; Opéra International No.242 janvier 2000 pp.62-63; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 pp.63-63
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Chicago Lyric Opera (6 November 1964; see OPERA January 1965 p.24)
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1965(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Ariadne - Hildegard Hillebrecht
Komponist - Sena Jurinac
Zerbinetta - Reri Grist
Bacchus - Jess Thomas
Musiklehrer - Paul Schöffler
Harlekin - Gerd Feldhoff
Truffaldin - Georg Stern
Brighella - Gerhard Unger
Scaramuchio - David Thaw
Najade - Lotte Schädle
Dryade - Claudia Hellmann
Echo - Lisa Otto
Haushofmeister - Eric Frey
Ein Lakai - Herbert Lackner
Ein Perückenmacher - Walter Raninger
Ein Tanzmeister - John van Kesteren
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DVD (Video) - TDK «Mediactive» DV-CLOPAAN (2004)ª
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Recordings of Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.121; HARRIS p.29; Opera on Record 3 p.264; CELLETTI p.777; Opera on CD (1) p.121 (2) p.132 (3) p.148; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.77 p.120, mise à jour 2003; MET p.534; MET(VID) p.316; PENGUIN p.407; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.89; Opéra International No.242 janvier 2000 pp.62-63; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 pp.63-63
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 2004 p.100, p.102 [AB]
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Opera News - February 2005 p.80 [RB2]
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Fanfare - Vol.28 No.3 January/February 2005 p.273 [JS]
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Opéra International - No.293 septembre 2004 p.94 [CC]
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Diapason - No.518 octobre 2004 p.142 [MP]
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International Record Review - January 2005 pp.84-85 [RP]
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Comments:- Video recording of a performance in the Kleines Festspielhaus, Salzburg (August 1965). The cast listed above is that given for the performances on 4, 21, 29 August in «Festspiele in Salzburg» by Josef Kaut p.231. On 12 August the role of Najade was sung by Jean Cook.
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Conductor Zubin Mehta - 1965(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Konstanze - Anneliese Rothenberger
Belmonte - Fritz Wunderlich
Blonde - Reri Grist
Pedrillo - Gerhard Unger
Osmin - Fernando Corena
Bassa Selim - Michael Heltau
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Compact Disc; - Orfeo C 392952 {2CDS} (1995)ª
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Recordings of Die Entführung aus dem Serail by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.57, p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11pp.65-68; Opera on Record 2 p.79; CELLETTI p.488; MARINELLI p.41; Opera on CD (1) p.16 (2) p.20 (3) p.21; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.59 p.112, mise à jour janvier2002; MET p.278; MET(VID)p.159; PENGUIN p.238; Répertoire mai 1995 p.9; GUIDICI p.413 (2) p.719; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.54-55; Gramophone October 2002 p.38
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera News - December 23 1996 p.36
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Fanfare - Vol.19 No.3 January/February 1996 p.258
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Opéra International - décembre 1995 No.197 p.58
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Diapason - No.421 décembre 1995 p.128
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.169 p.125
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American Record Guide - January/February 1996 Vol.59 No.1 p.145
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Répertoire - No.87 janvier 1996 p.49
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Opernwelt - Oktober 10/1995 S.13
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Musica (Milano) - No.96 anno 20 febbraio-marzo 1996 p.111
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.19 marzo-mayo 1996 p.64
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.91 septiembre 1996 pp.80-81
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (see OPERA, Festival Issue 1965 pp. 35-37; high fidelity/MUSICAL AMERICA November 1965 pp.204-207
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1966(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Figaro - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)
Il Conte Almaviva - Fritz Wunderlich
Rosina - Reri Grist
Dr. Bartolo - Erich Kunz
Don Basilio - Oskar Czerwenka
Berta - Hilde Konetzni
Fiorello - Reid Bunger
Un Ufficiale - Siegfried Rudolf Frese
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Black Disc - Teatro Dischi TD 502 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - Myto 2 MCD 917.52 (+Handel excerpts) {2CDS} (1991)ª; House of Opera CDBB 535 {2CDRS} (2003)ª
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Recordings of Il barbiere di Siviglia by Gioacchino Rossini are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.142; CELLETTI p.697; Opera on CD (1) p.29 (2) p.33 (3) p.36; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.37 p.142, mise à jour Juin 2002 p.2; MET p.480; MET(VID) p.282; PENGUIN p.353; Opéra International novembre 1992 p.18; Gramophone July 1992 p.29; GIUDICI p.699 (2) p.1169; Répertoire No.92 juin 1996 p.17; Opera Now November/December 1996 p.69; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.105; Classic CD August 2000 p.48; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; BBC Music Magazine April 2002 p.57; Classic Record Collector Autumn 2007 p.46: Winter 2007 p.38
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Fanfare - Vol.5 No.6 July/August 1982 pp.179-180 [CGP]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera. This was given in a new German translation by Guenther Rennert. The production was strongly criticised by Joseph Wechsberg in OPERA, July 1966 p.571. The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 «03/12/22»
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1966(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Figaro - Walter Berry
Susanna - Reri Grist
Conte Almaviva - Ingvar Wixell
Contessa Almaviva - Claire Watson
Cherubino - Edith Mathis
Marcellina - Margarethe Bence
Bartolo - Zoltán Kéléman
Basilio - David Thaw
Curzio - Alfred Pfeifle
Antonio - Klaus Hirte
Barbarina - Deirdre Aselford
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DVD (Video) - TDK «Mediactive» CLOPNDF (2003)ª
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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - March 2004 pp.85-86 [AB]
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Opera News - April 2004 pp.89-90 [MB]
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Orpheus - September+Oktober 2004 S.69-S.70 [SS]
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International Record Review - December 2003 pp.87-88[ [RP]
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BBC Music Magazine - February 2004 p.94, p.96 [ML]
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Classic Record Collector - Winter 2003 pp.63-64 [TP]
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Comments:- Video recording in black and white of a performance in the Kleines FestspielhausSalzburg (11 August 1966).
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Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1966(STU)
Orchestra - RCA Italiana
Chorus - RCA Italiana
Riccardo - Carlo Bergonzi
Renato - Robert Merrill
Amelia - Leontyne Price
Ulrica - Shirley Verrett
Oscar - Reri Grist
Silvano - Mario Basiola jnr.
Samuele - Ezio Flagello
Tom - Ferruccio Mazzoli
Un Giudice - Piero De Palma
Un servo - Fernandino Jacopucci
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Black Disc; - RCA Victor LM-6719 {3LPS} (USA) (1967)ª; RCA Victor LSC-6179 {3LPS} (USA) (1967)ª;; ª; RCA Victor RE 5556-5558 (UK) (1967)ª; RCA Victor SER 5556-5558 (UK) (1967)ª; *RCA «Red Seal» SER 5710-5712
Compact Disc; - RCA Victor GD 86645 {2CDS} (UK) (1988)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95; Opera on Record p.258; CELLETTI p.839; Opera on CD (1) p.54 (2) p.61 (3) p.68; MET p.625; MET(VID) p.389; PENGUIN p.467; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.32 p.110: No.237 p.82; GIUDICI p.966 (2) p.1555; BBC Music Magazine September 1999 p.56; Opéra International No.257 mai 2001 p.20; The Gramophone August 2006 p.48
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1967 p.226; January 1968 p.365; February 1975 p.1551 [AB]; November 1988 p.868 [AB]
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Opera - January 1968 p.51 [HDR]
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.5 Nos.2 & 3 Summer/Autumn 1987 pp.222-226 [CJT]
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American Record Guide - June 1967 Vol. 33 No. 10 p.904 [HG]
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Conductor Giuseppe Patanè - 1967 (LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Adina - Reri Grist
Nemorino - Alfredo Kraus
Dulcamara - Sesto Bruscantini
Belcore - Ingvar Wixell
Giannetta - Marija Kova
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. 1335-2 {2CDRS} (2004)ª
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Recordings of L' elisir d'amore by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.95; Opera on Record p.173; CELLETTI p.205; Opera on CD (1) p.35 (2) p.40 (3) p.45; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.95 p.90; MARINELLI p.103; MET p.102; MET(VID) p.56; PENGUIN p.74; Opera on Video p.61; GIUDICI p.172; Opéra International novembre 1997 No.218 p.20; American Record Guide September/October2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (October 1967; see OPERA January 1968 pp.34-35). The cast listed above is that given in «The San Francisco Opera» by Arthur Bloomfield p.468. The singer of the role of Gianetta is given here as «Kova». I have assumed this to be Marija Kova, but this may be incorrect. The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «New CD Releases - April/May 2004».
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Conductor Mario Bernardi - 1967(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Riccardo - Ragnar Ulfung
Renato - Cornell MacNeil
Amelia - Leontyne Price
Ulrica - Mignon Dunn
Oscar - Reri Grist
Silvano - Allan Monk
Samuele - Ara Berberian
Tom - Federico Davià
Un Giudice - David Clements
Un servo - John Beauchamp
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1369
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Recordings of Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95; Opera on Record p.258; CELLETTI p.839; Opera on CD (1) p.54 (2) p.61 (3) p.68; MET p.625; MET(VID) p.389; PENGUIN p.467; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.32 p.110: No.237 p.82; GIUDICI p.966 (2) p.1555; BBC Music Magazine September 1999 p.56; Opéra International No.257 mai 2001 p.20; The Gramophone August 2006 p.48
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the War Memorial House, San Francisco (26 November 1967). The cast listed above is that given in «The San Francisco Opera 1922-1978» by Arthur Bloomfield pp.468-469. The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape». The recording is described as «VG in-house».
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1967(STU)
Orchestra - Prague National Theatre
Chorus - Prague National Theatre
Don Giovanni - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Donna Anna - Birgit Nilsson
Don Ottavio - Peter Schreier
Donna Elvira - Martina Arroyo
Leoporello - Walter Berry
Il Commendatore - Martti Talvela
Masetto - Alfredo Mariotti
Zerlina - Reri Grist
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Black Disc; - D.G.G. SKL 948-951 {4LPS} (1967)ª; D.G.G. 139 260/263 {4LPS}; D.G.G. 2711 006 {4LPS} (1973)ª; D.G.G. 2740 108; DG 2740 109 (collection) {11LPS} ;; DG 2740 222 (collection) {20LPS} (1979)ª; Eterna 8 25 908/11 {4LPS} (DDR)
Compact Cassette - DG 3371 014
Compact Disc; - DG 429 870-2 {3CDS} (1990)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1967 p.225; January 1968 p.365; September 1974 p.577 [AB]; January 1975 p.1402 [AB]; August 1979 p.333 (advert), p.377 (mention); December 1990 p. [AB]
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Conductor Dennis Vaughan - 1967(STU)
Orchestra - Orchestra of Naples
Aminta - Reri Grist
Elisa - Lucia Popp
Tamiri - Arlene Saunders
Alessandro - Luigi Alva
Agenore - Nicola Monti
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Black Disc - RCA Victor RE 5567-5568; RCA Victor SER 5567-5568; RCA PVL2 9086 {2LPS}; Arabesque 8050-2L {2LPS}
Compact Disc; - BMG-RCA 74321 50165-2 {2CDS} (1998)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Il re pastore by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.520; PENGUIN p.254; GIUDICI (2) p.709
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - April 1968 p.549; July 1968 p.139; December 1976 p.1046 [AB]
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Opera - May 1968 p.404 [HDR]
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Opera Now - July/August 1998 p.99 [GH]
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Orpheus - November + Festival 1998 S.90 [GH]
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Opéra International - février 1998 No.221 p.60 [AF]
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Diapason - No.447 avril 1998 p.96 [MP]
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American Record Guide - March 1982 Vol.45 No.5 p.48 [MM]: January/February 1999 Vol.62 No.1 p.153 [KM]
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Classic CD - May 1998 p.93 [ST]
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Répertoire - No.111 mars 1998 p.50 [TP]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - junio-agosto 1998 No.28 p.97 [AET]
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIV N.136 gennaio 2000 p.109 [MG]
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Conductor Francesco Molinari-Pradelli - 1967(STU)
Orchestra - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Chorus - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Rigoletto - Cornell MacNeil
Gilda - Reri Grist
Duca di Mantova - Nicolai Gedda
Sparafucile - Agostino Ferrin
Maddalena - Anna Di Stasio
Giovanna - Limbania Leoni
Monterone - Ruggero Raimondi
Marullo - Benito di Bella
Borsa - Franco Ricciardi
Conte di Ceprano - Alfredo Giacomotti
Contessa di Ceprano - Mirella Fiorentini
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Black Disc; - HMV «Angel Series» SAN 204-205 SANS 206 {3LPS - 5-sides} (1968)ª; HMV SLS 933 {2LPS}; *EMI «Classics for Pleasure» CFPD 4700 {2LPS} (1987)ª
Compact Cassette; - EMI «Classics for Pleasure» TC CfPD-4700 (1987)ª
Compact Disc; - EMI «Classics for Pleasure» CD CfPD 4700 {2CDS} ;; EMI «Classics for Pleasure» 3932822 {2CDS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.48, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.32; HARRIS p.223; Opera on Record p.208; CELLETTI p.986; Opera on CD (1) p.49 (2) p.55 (3) p.61; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.112-113 p.144, mise à jour juillet 2001 p.2; MET p.583; MET(VID) p.567; PENGUIN p.496; Répertoire No.64 décembre 1993 p.8; Opera on Video p.75; GIUDICI p.905 (2) p.1459; «Musica 99» p.73; BBC Music Magazine December 1996 p.47; Opéra International No.254 février 2001 p.16
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - September 1968 p.378 [EG]; January 1969 p.986 [DST]; March 1987 p.[JBS]; January 2008 p.91 [PO'C]
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Opera - December 1968 p.1005 [AB]
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Fanfare - Vol.31 No.4 March/April 2008 p.274 [BR]
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American Record Guide - March/April 2008 Vol.71 No.2 pp.204-205 [MM]
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1968(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Marschallin - Christa Ludwig
Octavian - Gwyneth Jones
Sophie - Reri Grist
Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Walter Berry
Faninal - Erich Kunz
Valzacchi - Murray Dickie
Annina - Margarita Lilowa
Ein Sänger - Waldemar Kmentt
Marianne Leitmetzerin - Emmy Loose
Polizeikommissar - Herbert Lackner
Der Wirt - Karl Terkal
Ein Notar - Ljubomir Pantscheff
Der Haushofmeister bei der Feldmarschallin - Harald Pröglhoff
Der Haufhofmeister bei Faninal - Karl Friedrich
Tierhändler - Kurt Equiluz
Modistin - Hilde de Groote
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1616 {3CDRS}
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Recordings of Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.120; HARRIS p.248; Opera on Record p.567; CELLETTI p.788; Opera on CD (1) p.119 (2) p.131 (3) p.146; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.69-70 p.208 (and Supplément 1997); MET p.525; MET(VID) p.311; PENGUIN p.417;American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.88; Opera on Video p.201; GIUDICI p.819 (2) p.1340; Répertoire No.105 septembre 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Spring 1999 No.11 p.16; Opéra International décembre 1999 No.241 p.57; Gramophone May 2000 pp.36-39; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.63
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (13 April 1968). The cast listed above is that given in «Chronik der Wiener Staatsoper 1945-1995» p.214. The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».
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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
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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
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Comments:- Recording of a version with an English libretto by Dory Previn
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Conductor Giuseppe Patanè - 1969(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Adina - Reri Grist
Nemorino - Luciano Pavarotti
Dulcamara - Sesto Bruscantini
Belcore - Ingvar Wixell
Giannetta - Shigemi Matsumoto
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Compact Disc - *Butterfly Music BMCD 006 {2CDS}
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Recordings of L' elisir d'amore by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.95; Opera on Record p.173; CELLETTI p.205; Opera on CD (1) p.35 (2) p.40 (3) p.45; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.95 p.90; MARINELLI p.103; MET p.102; MET(VID) p.56; PENGUIN p.74; Opera on Video p.61; GIUDICI p.172; Opéra International novembre 1997 No.218 p.20; American Record Guide September/October2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opernwelt - November 11/1992 S.64
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the San Francisco Opera (7 October 1969)
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Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1969(LI)
Orchestra - Berliner Philharmoniker
Siegfried - Jess Thomas
Mime - Gerhard Stolze
Wanderer - Thomas Stewart
Brünhilde - Helga Dernesch
Alberich - Zoltán Kéléman
Erda - Oralia Domínguez
Fafner - Karl Ridderbusch
Waldvogel - Reri Grist
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Compact Disc - MEMORIES; HUNT 12CDKAR 223(Cycle)
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Recordings of Siegfried by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.136; HARRIS p.233; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1136; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scene Opéra No.14 p.132; MET p.721; MET(VID) p.441; PENGUIN p.542; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.44; Opera October 1995 p.1166; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
American Record Guide - September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 pp.23-26 (mention) [LM]
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Stereophile - May 1991 (Vol.14 No.5) p.176
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Easter Festival (See OPERA June 1969 p.493)
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1969(STU)
Orchestra - Bayerischer Rundfunk
Ariadne - Hildegard Hillebrecht
Komponist - Tatiana Troyanos
Zerbinetta - Reri Grist
Bacchus - Jess Thomas
Musiklehrer - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Harlekin - Barry McDaniel
Truffaldin - Richard Kogel
Brighella - Friedrich Lenz
Scaramuchio - John van Kesteren
Najade - Arleen Auger (Augér)
Dryade - Unni Rugtvedt
Echo - Sigrid Schmidt
Haushofmeister - Franz Stoss
Ein Lakai - Herbert Lackner
Ein Offizier - Friedrich Lenz
Ein Perückenmacher - Heinz Friedrich
Ein Tanzmeister - Gerhard Unger
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Black Disc; - D.G.G. 2709 033 {3LPS} (1971)ª;; DG 2721 189 {3LPS} (1979)ª
Compact Disc; - DG «Double» 463 544-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.121; HARRIS p.29; Opera on Record 3 p.264; CELLETTI p.777; Opera on CD (1) p.121 (2) p.132 (3) p.148; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.77 p.120, mise à jour 2003; MET p.534; MET(VID) p.316; PENGUIN p.407; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.89; Opéra International No.242 janvier 2000 pp.62-63; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 pp.63-63
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
(The) Gramophone - April 1971 p.1665; July 1971 p.161 [DST]; July 1979 p.255 [AB]; January 1980 p.1121 [JBS] ;
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1970(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Ariadne - Leonie Rysanek
Komponist - Evelyn Lear
Zerbinetta - Reri Grist
Bacchus - James King
Musiklehrer - William Dooley
Harlekin - Theodor Uppman
Truffaldin - Paul Plishka
Brighella - Charles Anthony
Scaramuchio - Andrea Velis
Najade - Mary Ellen Pracht
Dryade - Shirley Love
Echo - Joy Clements
Haushofmeister - Morley Meredith
Ein Lakai - Louis (Luigi) Sgarro
Ein Offizier - Rod MacWherter
Ein Perückenmacher - Russell Christopher
Ein Tanzmeister - Robert Schmorr
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1238
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Recordings of Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.121; HARRIS p.29; Opera on Record 3 p.264; CELLETTI p.777; Opera on CD (1) p.121 (2) p.132 (3) p.148; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.77 p.120, mise à jour 2003; MET p.534; MET(VID) p.316; PENGUIN p.407; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.89; Opéra International No.242 janvier 2000 pp.62-63; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 pp.63-63
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (28 March 1970). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».
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Conductor Serge Baudo - 1970(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Hoffmann - Nicolai Gedda
Olympia - Reri Grist
Giulietta - Rosalind Elias
Antonia - Pilar Lorengar
Coppélius - Gabriel Bacquier
Dapertutto - Gabriel Bacquier
Miracle - Gabriel Bacquier
Nicklaus - Frederica Von Stade
Spalanzani - Paul Franke
Frantz - Andrea Velis
Schlemil - Clifford Harvuot
Crespil - Paul Plishka
Andres - Andrea Velis
Cochenille - Andrea Velis
Pitichinacchio - Andrea Velis
La Mère d'Antonia - Batyah Godfrey Ben-David
Lindorf - Gabriel Bacquier
Nathanael - Charles Anthony
Luther - Richard Best
Hermann - Gene Boucher
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Compact Disc - The Opera Lover CON-197001 (Canada) {2CDRS}
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Recordings of Les Contes d'Hoffmann by Jacques Offenbach are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.219; CELLETTI p.551; Opera on CD (1) p.77 (2) p.85 (3) p.95; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.25 p.120; MET p.361; MET(VID) p.204; PENGUIN p.274; GIUDICI p.538 (2) p.882; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.66; Diapason No.474 octobre 2000 p.54; l'opera (Milano) Anno XVI N.158 febbraio 2002 p.103
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (26 September 1970). This performance was not broadcast so presumably the recording was made «in-house». The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lover» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca
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Conductor Peter Maag - 1970(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)
Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)
Figaro - Wladimiro Ganzarolli
Susanna - Reri Grist
Conte Almaviva - Tom Krause
Contessa Almaviva - Gundula Janowitz
Cherubino - Teresa Berganza
Marcellina - Luisa Bartoletti
Bartolo - Giorgio Tadeo
Basilio - Nino Falzetti
Curzio - José Nait
Antonio - Ricardo Yost
Barbarina - Silvia Baleani
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Compact Disc; - Memoria Sonora del Teatro Colón {3CDS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (26 June 1970). I thank Sr. Gabriel Vinker for drawing my attention to the recording issued on the label «Memoria Sonora del Teatro Colón».
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Conductor Francesco Molinari-Pradelli - 1970(LI;10/10/70)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Riccardo - Plácido Domingo
Renato - Robert Merrill
Amelia - Montserrat Caballé
Ulrica - Irene Dalis
Oscar - Reri Grist
Silvano - Raymond Gibbs
Samuele - Paul Plishka
Tom - Andrij Dobriansky
Un Giudice - Paul Franke
Un servo - Gabor Carelli
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Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 1726 (& 1491) {2CDRS} ;; The Opera Lovers BAL 197003 {2CDRS} (2007)ª
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Recordings of Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95; Opera on Record p.258; CELLETTI p.839; Opera on CD (1) p.54 (2) p.61 (3) p.68; MET p.625; MET(VID) p.389; PENGUIN p.467; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.32 p.110: No.237 p.82; GIUDICI p.966 (2) p.1555; BBC Music Magazine September 1999 p.56; Opéra International No.257 mai 2001 p.20; The Gramophone August 2006 p.48
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (10 October 1970). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue and that issued by «The Opera Lovers» is listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlinks in CLORLINK.HTM)..
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Conductor Otto Klemperer - 1970(STU)
Orchestra - New Philharmonia Orchestra
Chorus - John Alldis Choir
Figaro - Geraint Evans
Susanna - Reri Grist
Conte Almaviva - Gabriel Bacquier
Contessa Almaviva - Elisabeth Söderström
Cherubino - Teresa Berganza
Marcellina - Annelies Burmeister
Bartolo - Michael Langdon
Basilio - Werner Hollweg
Curzio - Willi Brokmeier
Antonio - Clifford Grant
Barbarina - Margaret Price
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Black Disc; - HMV SLS 955 {4LPS} (1971)ª
Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 63849-2 {3CDS} (1991)ª
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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
(The) Gramophone - May 1971 p.1822; July 1971 p.161; March 1972 p.1503; September 1991 p.125 [AB]
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Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1971(FI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Sir Morosus - Kurt Moll
Haushälterin - Martha Mödl
Der Barbier - Barry McDaniel
Henry Morosus - Donald Grobe
Aminta - Reri Grist
Isotta - Lotte Schädle
Carlotta - Glenys Loulis
Morbio - Albrecht Peter
Vanuzzi - Benno Kusche
Farfallo - Max Proebstl
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DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 5881 (2006)ª
VHS Video Cassette; - Lyric Distibution Incorporated 8487 (NTSC) (1993)ª
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Recordings of Die schweigsame Frau by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.799; GIUDICI p.849 (2) p.1380
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opera Quarterly - Vol.15 No.3 Summer 1999 p.620 [ETG]
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Comments:- Video recording of a television film based on the production of the Bavarian State Opera. An audio recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich with the same cast except that Sir Morosus is sung by Kurt Böhme, has been issued by Orfeo, and is listed separately. The DVD issued by Premiere is included in «New Releases - October 2006».
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Conductor Colin Davis - 1971(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Figaro - Geraint Evans
Susanna - Reri Grist
Conte Almaviva - Victor Braun
Contessa Almaviva - Kiri Te Kanawa
Cherubino - Patricia Kern
Marcellina - Heather Begg
Bartolo - Noel Mangin
Basilio - John Lanigan
Curzio - David Lennox
Antonio - Eric Garrett
Barbarina - Lilian Watson
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 03316
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Recordings of Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.68-71; Opera on Record p.55; Orpheus April 1983 S.394; CELLETTI p.506; Opera on CD (1) p.17 (2) p.21 (3) p.23; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.135-136 p.168, mise à jour janvier 2003; MET p.286; MET(VID) p.163; PENGUIN p.247; The Opera Quarterly Vol.1 No.2 p.142; Répertoire de Disques Compacts No.61 septembre 1993 p.12; Opera on Video p.21; GIUDICI p.424 (2) p.734; Classic CD March 1998 p.48; BBC Music Magazine December 2000 p.55; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.55-56
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (4 December 1971). This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3. See Radio Times Issue dated 4-10 December 1971 p.23. The Compact Cassettes issued by Charles Handelman are listed in his catalogue dated November 2000
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Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1971(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Sir Morosus - Kurt Böhme
Haushälterin - Martha Mödl
Der Barbier - Barry McDaniel
Henry Morosus - Donald Grobe
Aminta - Reri Grist
Isotta - Lotte Schädle
Carlotta - Glenys Loulis
Morbio - Albrecht Peter
Vanuzzi - Benno Kusche
Farfallo - Max Proebstl
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Compact Disc; - Orfeo C 516992 I {2CDS} (1999)ª; *Audio Encyclopedia AE 004 - The Operas of Richard Strauss - (A Mike Richter CD-ROM) (1999)ª; House of Opera CDBB 563 (2003)ª
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Recordings of Die schweigsame Frau by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.799; GIUDICI p.849 (2) p.1380
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - January 2000 p.103 [AB]
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HiFi News & Record Review - March 2000 p.93 [DN]
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Fanfare - Vol.23 No.4 March/April 2000 pp.326-330 [JM]
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Orpheus - Juni 2000 S.63-S.64 [GE]
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Opéra International - No.243 février 2000 pp.65-66 [SS]
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Classical Express - Issue No.116 November 1999 p.3 (audio) [SJT]
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American Record Guide - January/February 2000 Vol.63 No.1 p.176 [KM]
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International Classical Record Collector - Spring 2000 No.20 pp.102-103 [JTH]
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - Mo.127 diciembre 1999 p.45 (mention) [MC]
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Répertoire - No.131 janvier 2000 p.74 [PF]
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIV N.139 aprile 2000 p.98 [MG]
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Comments:- Audio recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich (14 July 1971). The performance on 17 July 1971 with this cast is reviewed in OPERA Festival Issue 1971 pp.53-54. . A video recording with the same cast except that Sir Morosus is sung by Kurt Moll has been reported and is listed separately. The year of this recording is given incorrectly as 1977 on the Audio Encyclopedia CD-ROM and in House of Opera's online catalogue dated «03/12/22»
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Conductor Silvio Varviso - 1972(FI)
Orchestra - Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin
Chorus - RIAS Kammerchor
Don Pasquale - Oskar Czerwenka
Norina - Reri Grist
Malatesta - Hermann Prey
Ernesto - Luigi Alva
Un notaio - Flory Jacobi
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VHS Video Cassette - Lyric Distribution Incorporated 1032
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Recordings of Don Pasquale by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera March 1973 p.203; HARRIS p.90; Opera on Record p.192; CELLETTI p.196; Opera on CD (1) p.36 (2) p.42 (3) p.46; L'Avant Scène Opéra No. 108 p.94; MET p.127; MET(VID) p.77; PENGUIN p.73; GIUDICI p.221 (2) p.366; Opéra Internationaloctobre 1997 p.58; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83
Comments:- Video recording of a television film. See
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1972(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Gundula Janowitz
Dorabella - Brigitte Fassbaender
Despina - Reri Grist
Ferrando - Peter Schreier
Guglielmo - Hermann Prey
Don Alfonso - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
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Compact Disc; - foyer CF 2066 {3CDS}; WALL 7023-5 {3CDRS} ;; Opera d'Oro OPD 1372 {3CDS}; Opera d'Oro OPD 7013 {3CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.128: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.132-136; Opera June 1968 p.451; Opera on Record p.86; CELLETTI p.451; Opera on CD (1) p.20 (2) p.24 (3) p.26; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.131-32 p.74; MET p.315;MET(VID) p.176; PENGUIN p.226; Stereophile Vol.14 No.8 August 1991 p.174; Classic CD April 1996 p.32; GIUDICI p.476 (2) p.804; BBC Music Magazine May 1997p.51; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.57-58
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Fanfare - Vol.27 No.4 March/April 2004 pp.211-212 [BR]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (30 July 1972, see OPERA Festival Issue 1972 p.48). The CDRs issued on the «WALL» label were on sale in Ishimaru's shops in Tokyo in February 2003. The date given on their label is 27 July 1972.
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Conductor Silvio Varviso - 1973(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Symphoniker
Chorus - CHORUS
Adina - Reri Grist
Nemorino - Nicolai Gedda
Dulcamara - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)
Belcore - Robert Kerns
Giannetta - Hildegard Heichele
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Black Disc - Melodiya M10 47035 004
Compact Cassette; - Legato Classics ALD 4736 (1998)ª
Compact Disc; - Myto 2 MCD 992 204 {2CDS} (1999)ª; Omega Opera Archive 1343
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of L' elisir d'amore by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.95; Opera on Record p.173; CELLETTI p.205; Opera on CD (1) p.35 (2) p.40 (3) p.45; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.95 p.90; MARINELLI p.103; MET p.102; MET(VID) p.56; PENGUIN p.74; Opera on Video p.61; GIUDICI p.172; Opéra International novembre 1997 No.218 p.20; American Record Guide September/October2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Juli 1999 S.60 (mention) [GH]
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Opéra International - No.246 mai 2000 pp.72-73 [SS]
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American Record Guide - September/October 1999 Vol.62 No.5 p.141 [LM]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.35 septiembre-octubre 1999 p.92 [JR]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Theater an der Wien (May 1973; see ORPHEUS Juli/August + August/September 1973 S.42-S.43; OPERA Festival Issue 1973 pp.44-46). The compact cassettes issue by Legato are listed in «New Audio Cassette Listings (ALD) Winter 1998».
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Conductor James Levine - 1973(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Rigoletto - Ingvar Wixell
Gilda - Reri Grist
Duca di Mantova - Luciano Pavarotti
Sparafucile - John Macurdy
Maddalena - Joann Grillo
Giovanna - Batyah Godfrey Ben-David
Monterone - James Morris
Marullo - Clifford Harvuot
Borsa - Nico Castel
Conte di Ceprano - Louis (Luigi) Sgarro
Contessa di Ceprano - Betsy Norden
Un paggio - Nadyne Brewer
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1580
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Recordings of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.48, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.32; HARRIS p.223; Opera on Record p.208; CELLETTI p.986; Opera on CD (1) p.49 (2) p.55 (3) p.61; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.112-113 p.144, mise à jour juillet 2001 p.2; MET p.583; MET(VID) p.567; PENGUIN p.496; Répertoire No.64 décembre 1993 p.8; Opera on Video p.75; GIUDICI p.905 (2) p.1459; «Musica 99» p.73; BBC Music Magazine December 1996 p.47; Opéra International No.254 février 2001 p.16
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (10 February 1973). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1973(STU)
Orchestra - Dresdener Staatskapelle
Chorus - Leipziger Rundfunkchor
Konstanze - Arleen Auger (Augér)
Belmonte - Peter Schreier
Blonde - Reri Grist
Pedrillo - Harald Neukirch
Osmin - Kurt Moll
Bassa Selim - Otto Mellies
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Black Disc; - DG 2740 112 (+Der Schauspieldirektor) (1974)ª; DG 2740 222 (collection) {20LPS} (1979)ª;; DG 2709 051
Compact Cassette - DG 3371 013 (+Der Schauspieldirektor)
Compact Disc; - DG 423 459-2 {2CDS} (1989)ª;; DG 429 868-2 {2CDS} (1990)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Die Entführung aus dem Serail by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.57, p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11pp.65-68; Opera on Record 2 p.79; CELLETTI p.488; MARINELLI p.41; Opera on CD (1) p.16 (2) p.20 (3) p.21; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.59 p.112, mise à jour janvier2002; MET p.278; MET(VID)p.159; PENGUIN p.238; Répertoire mai 1995 p.9; GUIDICI p.413 (2) p.719; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.54-55; Gramophone October 2002 p.38
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1974 p.742 [AB]; December 1974 p.1079 [AB]; January 1975 p.1402 [JBS], p.1402 [AB]; July 1975 p.159 [JBS]; August 1979 p.333 (advert), p.377 (mention); April 1989 p. [SS]; December 1990 p. [AB]
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Diapason - No.190 1974 p.25; No.238 1979 p.82
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The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.335
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Comments:- The dialogue is spoken by a separate cast of actors
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1974(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Gundula Janowitz
Dorabella - Brigitte Fassbaender
Despina - Reri Grist
Ferrando - Peter Schreier
Guglielmo - Hermann Prey
Don Alfonso - Rolando Panerai
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Black Disc; - DG 2709 059 {3LPS} (1975)ª; DG 2740 118 {3LPS} (1975)ª; DG 2740 222 (collection) {20LPS} (1979)ª; DG 415 381-1 {3LPS} (1986)ª
Compact Cassette; - DG 3371 019 (1976)ª;; DG 415 381-4 (1986)ª
Compact Disc; - DG 429 874-2 {2CDS} (1990)ª; Beautiful Music of the World BMW 1003/5 {3CDRS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.128: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.132-136; Opera June 1968 p.451; Opera on Record p.86; CELLETTI p.451; Opera on CD (1) p.20 (2) p.24 (3) p.26; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.131-32 p.74; MET p.315;MET(VID) p.176; PENGUIN p.226; Stereophile Vol.14 No.8 August 1991 p.174; Classic CD April 1996 p.32; GIUDICI p.476 (2) p.804; BBC Music Magazine May 1997p.51; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.57-58
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1975 p.679 [SS]; December 1975 p.1011 [SIR]; April 1976 p.1569 [JBS]; December 1976 p.1066 [IM]; August 1979 p.333 (advert), p.377 (mention); January 1986 p.965 [JBS]; December 1990 p. [AB]
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Orpheus - No.12 15 Dezember 1975 - 15 Januar 1976 S.288 [KL]
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Diapason - No.200 1975 p.69; No.238 1979 p.82
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (28 August 1974). The «Beautiful Music of the World» CDRs are (were?) listed on the Parnassus Records online catalogue «Silver and Gold» 13 where the date of the performance is givenas 2 August 1974
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Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1974(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Falstaff - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Fenton - Claes H. Ahnsjö
Ford - Thomas Tipton
Dr. Cajus - Friedrich Lenz
Bardolfo - Gerhard Stolze
Pistola - Keith Engen
Alice Ford - Leonore Kirschstein
Nannetta - Reri Grist
Meg Page - Herta Töpper
Mistress Quickly - Carol Smith
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Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 2025
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Recordings of Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.101; Opera May 1970 p.389, August 1970 p.727, October 1970 p.982; HARRIS p.101; Opera on Record p.331; CELLETTI p.894; Opera on CD (1) p.60 (2) p.67 (3) p.75; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.87/88 p.146, miseà jour avril 2001; MET p.663; MET(VID) p.411; PENGUIN p.478; GIUDICI p.1042 (2) p.1682; Répertoire No.109 janvier 1998 p.18, pp.74-76; Opéra International No.256 avril 2001 pp.16-22; Orpheus Juli 2001 S.69; l'opera (milano) Anno XV N.155 ottobre-novembre 2001 p.117; Gramophone Awards Issue 2002 p.52; Diapason No.556 mars 2008 p.66
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich (12 July 1974). The information about the cast given above comes from «Dietrich Fischer Dieskau - Verzeichnis der Tonaufnahme» by Monika Wolf p.463.
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Conductor Walter Weller - 1974(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Rigoletto - Bruno Pola
Gilda - Reri Grist
Duca di Mantova - José Carreras
Sparafucile - Frederick Guthrie
Maddalena - Unni Rugtvedt
Giovanna - Anny Felbermayer
Monterone - Peter Wimberger
Marullo - Siegfried Rudolf Frese
Borsa - Kurt Equiluz
Conte di Ceprano - Ljubomir Pantscheff
Contessa di Ceprano - Liselotte Maikl
Un paggio - Laurence Dutoit
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1017-2 {2CDRS} (2003)ª
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Recordings of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.48, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.32; HARRIS p.223; Opera on Record p.208; CELLETTI p.986; Opera on CD (1) p.49 (2) p.55 (3) p.61; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.112-113 p.144, mise à jour juillet 2001 p.2; MET p.583; MET(VID) p.567; PENGUIN p.496; Répertoire No.64 décembre 1993 p.8; Opera on Video p.75; GIUDICI p.905 (2) p.1459; «Musica 99» p.73; BBC Music Magazine December 1996 p.47; Opéra International No.254 février 2001 p.16
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (See «Chronik der Wiener Staatsoper 1945-1995»). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in their list entitled «FALL 2003 PREMIERE OPERA COMPACT DISC RELEASES».
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Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1974(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Tamino - René Kollo
Papageno - Hermann Prey
Königin der Nacht - Edita Gruberova
Sprecher - José van Dam
Pamina - Edith Mathis
Sarastro - Peter Meven
Monostatos - Gerhard Unger
Papagena - Reri Grist
1er Geharnischter - Martin Schomberg
2er Geharnischter - Martin Egel
Erste Dame - Jane Marsh
Zweite Dame - Trudeliese Schmidt
Dritte Dame - Sylvia Anderson
Erster Knabe - Tölzer Singerknabe
Zweiter Knabe - Tölzer Singerknabe
Dritter Knabe - Tölzer Singerknabe
Erster Priester - Alf Beinell
Zweiter Priester - Hans Cristian
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Compact Disc; - Arkadia 352 138 {2CDS}; Arkadia KAR 233.2 {2CDS} ; Beautiful Music of the World BMW 1000/2 {3CDRS};; Celestial Audio CA 512 {2CDRS} (Australia) (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.130: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.136-140; Opera on Record p.106; CELLETTI p.525; Opera on CD (1) p.22 (2) p.26 (3) p.28; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.101 p.138, No.196 p.148; MET p.332; MET(VID) p.186; PENGUIN p.257; BBC Music Magazine May 1994 p.47; Opéra International No.182 juillet-aoüt 1994 p.14; GIUDICI p.495 (2) p.828; Stereophile October 1996 (Vol.19 No.10) p.303; Répertoire No.108 décembre 1997 p.15; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.58-60; BBC Music Magazine April 2004 p.52; The Gramophone January 2006 p.28
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera News - December 23 1995 p.36
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Orpheus - Oktober 1995 p.60
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Opéra International - septembre 1995 No.194 p.70
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Diapason - No.420 novembre 1995 p.130
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.167 p.120
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Classical Express - September 1995 p.6
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Répertoire - No.83 septembre 1995 p.103
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Le Monde de la Musique - No.191 septembre 1995 p.85
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (26 July 1974). Another performance from the Salzburg Festival of the same year is reviewed OPERA Festival Issue 1974 p.64. The «Beautiful Music of the World» CDRs are (were?) listed in the Parnassus Records online catalogue «Silver and Gold» 13. 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 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)
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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 Claudio Abbado - 1975(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Riccardo - Plácido Domingo
Renato - Piero Cappuccilli
Amelia - Katia Ricciarelli
Ulrica - Elizabeth Bainbridge
Oscar - Reri Grist
Silvano - William Elvin
Samuele - Gwynne Howell
Tom - Paul Hudson
Un Giudice - Francis Egerton
Un servo - John Carr
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Compact Disc; - Arkadia MP 488.2 {2CDS} (1995)ª; House of Opera CDBB 930 {2CDRS} (2003)ª; Celestial Audio CA 243 {2CDRS} (Australia) (2004)ª
DVD (Video) - Kultur D 2071 (USA) (1999)ª; Covent Garden Pioneer B 12373-01 (Europe) (2002)ª
VHS Video Cassette; - Kultur 2071 (NTSC) (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95; Opera on Record p.258; CELLETTI p.839; Opera on CD (1) p.54 (2) p.61 (3) p.68; MET p.625; MET(VID) p.389; PENGUIN p.467; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.32 p.110: No.237 p.82; GIUDICI p.966 (2) p.1555; BBC Music Magazine September 1999 p.56; Opéra International No.257 mai 2001 p.20; The Gramophone August 2006 p.48
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Oktober 1995 S.60
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Opéra International - No.270 juillet-aoüt 2002 pp.72-73 (DVD) [SS]
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Diapason - No.494 juillet-aoüt 2002 p.130 [MP]
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.167 p.124
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Répertoire - No.87 janvier 1996 p.65: février 1996 p.67: No.161 octobre 2002 p.41 (DVD) [PT]
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno X N.93 Gennaio 1996 p.88
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.59 avril 2003 pp.93-94 (DVD) [FGR]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at Covent Garden (8 February 1975) (See OPERA, March 1975 p.310; «My First Forty Years» p.106) (See Classical Express No.64, May 1995 p.2). The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 «03/12/22» and those issued by Celestial Audio are (were?) listed as new issues in their website in June 2004.
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Conductor Edward Downes - 1975(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Riccardo - Carlo Bergonzi
Renato - Yuri Mazurok
Amelia - Gilda Cruz-Romo
Ulrica - Elizabeth Bainbridge
Oscar - Reri Grist
Silvano - William Elvin
Samuele - Gwynne Howell
Tom - Forbes Robinson
Un Giudice - Francis Egerton
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00120
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Recordings of Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95; Opera on Record p.258; CELLETTI p.839; Opera on CD (1) p.54 (2) p.61 (3) p.68; MET p.625; MET(VID) p.389; PENGUIN p.467; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.32 p.110: No.237 p.82; GIUDICI p.966 (2) p.1555; BBC Music Magazine September 1999 p.56; Opéra International No.257 mai 2001 p.20; The Gramophone August 2006 p.48
Comments:- Recording of a performance using the Swedish version given in The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (25 November 1975; see OPERA January 1976 pp.75-76. The cassettes issued by Charles Handelman are listed in his catalogue dated November 2000.
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Conductor Riccardo Muti - 1975(STU)
Orchestra - New Philharmonia Orchestra
Chorus - Chorus of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden Haberdashers' Aske's School Girls Choir
Riccardo - Plácido Domingo
Renato - Piero Cappuccilli
Amelia - Martina Arroyo
Ulrica - Fiorenza Cossotto
Oscar - Reri Grist
Silvano - Giorgio Giorgetti
Samuele - Gwynne Howell
Tom - Richard Van Allan
Un Giudice - Kenneth Collins
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Black Disc; - *EMI «Angel Series» SLS 984 (SAN 383-385) {3LPS} (1975)ª; HMV EX 290710-3 {2LPS} (1986)ª; EMI 1C 195 02548-50 (SQ) {3LPS}; Angel SCLX 3762 {3LPS}; Angel AVB 34059 {2LPS}
Compact Cassette; - EMI TC-SLS 984 (1976)ª;; HMV EX 290710-5 (1986)ª
Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 69576-2 {2CDS} (1988)ª;; EMI CMS 5 66510-2 {2CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95; Opera on Record p.258; CELLETTI p.839; Opera on CD (1) p.54 (2) p.61 (3) p.68; MET p.625; MET(VID) p.389; PENGUIN p.467; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.32 p.110: No.237 p.82; GIUDICI p.966 (2) p.1555; BBC Music Magazine September 1999 p.56; Opéra International No.257 mai 2001 p.20; The Gramophone August 2006 p.48
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - December 1975 p.1094 [AB]; July 1976 p.148 [JBS]; December 1976p.1066 [IM]; July 1986 p. [HF]; November 1988 p.868 [AB]
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.5 Nos.2 & 3 Summer/Autumn 1987 pp.222-226 [CJT]
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American Record Guide - March/April 1998 Vol.61 No.2 p.220 [RVL]
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International Record Review - December 2000 pp.130-133 [SP]
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.104 noviembre 1997 p.46 (mention) [PL]
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Comments:- Recorded June, July 1975
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Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1976(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Falstaff - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Fenton - Claes H. Ahnsjö
Ford - Thomas Tipton
Bardolfo - Gerhard Stolze
Pistola - Keith Engen
Alice Ford - Leonore Kirschstein
Nannetta - Reri Grist
Meg Page - Brigitte Fassbaender
Mistress Quickly - Herta Töpper
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 01972
Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 2041
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Recordings of Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.101; Opera May 1970 p.389, August 1970 p.727, October 1970 p.982; HARRIS p.101; Opera on Record p.331; CELLETTI p.894; Opera on CD (1) p.60 (2) p.67 (3) p.75; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.87/88 p.146, miseà jour avril 2001; MET p.663; MET(VID) p.411; PENGUIN p.478; GIUDICI p.1042 (2) p.1682; Répertoire No.109 janvier 1998 p.18, pp.74-76; Opéra International No.256 avril 2001 pp.16-22; Orpheus Juli 2001 S.69; l'opera (milano) Anno XV N.155 ottobre-novembre 2001 p.117; Gramophone Awards Issue 2002 p.52; Diapason No.556 mars 2008 p.66
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich. The date given in Charles Handelman's Catalog (November 2000) is 2 September 1976, but according to «Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau - Verzeichnis der Tonaufnahmen» by Monika Wolf p.464 the date of the recording in BR Archiv is 2 August 1976. It is not stated in either source who sings the role of Dr.Cajus. The date given in mr. tape's catalogue is also 2 August 1976.
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Conductor Miguel-Ángel Gomez-Martinis (Gómez Martínez) - 1977(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Riccardo - Francisco Lazaro
Renato - Sherrill Milnes
Amelia - Katia Ricciarelli
Ulrica - Gudrun Wewezow
Oscar - Reri Grist
Silvano - Raimund Grumbach
Samuele - Hans Helm
Tom - Karl Christian Kohn
Un Giudice - Friedrich Lenz
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00499
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Recordings of Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95; Opera on Record p.258; CELLETTI p.839; Opera on CD (1) p.54 (2) p.61 (3) p.68; MET p.625; MET(VID) p.389; PENGUIN p.467; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.32 p.110: No.237 p.82; GIUDICI p.966 (2) p.1555; BBC Music Magazine September 1999 p.56; Opéra International No.257 mai 2001 p.20; The Gramophone August 2006 p.48
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich (8 June 1977). The cast listed above is that which was announced in the «Süddeutsche Zeitung» dated 8/9 Juni 1977 S.18 and may be incorrect. The Compact Cassettes issued by Charles Handelman are listed in his catalogue dated November 2000
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Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1978(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Fiordiligi - Margaret Price
Dorabella - Brigitte Fassbaender
Despina - Reri Grist
Ferrando - Peter Schreier
Guglielmo - Wolfgang Brendel
Don Alfonso - Theo Adam
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Compact Disc; - Golden Melodram GM 5.0037 {2CDS} (1999)ª
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Recordings of Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.128: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.132-136; Opera June 1968 p.451; Opera on Record p.86; CELLETTI p.451; Opera on CD (1) p.20 (2) p.24 (3) p.26; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.131-32 p.74; MET p.315;MET(VID) p.176; PENGUIN p.226; Stereophile Vol.14 No.8 August 1991 p.174; Classic CD April 1996 p.32; GIUDICI p.476 (2) p.804; BBC Music Magazine May 1997p.51; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.57-58
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Januar 2000 S.58 [GH]
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Classical Express - Issue No.117 December 1999 p.4 [MT]
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American Record Guide - September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 p.175 [RVL]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich (See OPERA August 1978 pp.808-809 )
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Conductor Bruno Martinotti - 1978(LI)
Orchestra - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Chorus - Grand Théâtre de Genève
Marie - Reri Grist
Tonio - Luigi Alva
Sulplice - Wladimiro Ganzarolli
La Maquise - Anna Di Stasio
Hortensius - Michel Bouvier
Caporale - François Castel
Un Paysan - Leopoldo Barbasini
La Duchesse - Laura Cappino
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Compact Disc; - Gala 100 766 (+L'elisir d'amore - Patané - excerpts 1969) {2CDS} (2006)ª
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Recordings of La Fille du regiment by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.219; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.179 p.78; MET p.122; MET(VID) p.72; PENGUIN p.78; GIUDICI p.210 (2) p.350; Opéra International décembre 1997 No.219 pp.19-21
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.93 septiembre 2006 pp.83-84 [JS]
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1980(LC)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Konstanze - Edita Gruberova
Belmonte - Francisco Araiza
Blonde - Reri Grist
Pedrillo - Norbert Orth
Osmin - Martti Talvela
Bassa Selim - Thomas Holtzmann
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Laser Disc - *DG W002 24029/30 (Japanese NTSC); DG 072 408-1 (PAL)
DVD (Video) - DG 073 010-9 (2002)ª; DG 073 4075 (2005)ª
VHS Video Cassette - DG 072 408-3 (PAL)
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Recordings of Die Entführung aus dem Serail by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.57, p.125: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11pp.65-68; Opera on Record 2 p.79; CELLETTI p.488; MARINELLI p.41; Opera on CD (1) p.16 (2) p.20 (3) p.21; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.59 p.112, mise à jour janvier2002; MET p.278; MET(VID)p.159; PENGUIN p.238; Répertoire mai 1995 p.9; GUIDICI p.413 (2) p.719; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.54-55; Gramophone October 2002 p.38
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Jul+Aug 2006 S.65-S.66 [ME]
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Opéra International - No.268 mai 2002 pp.66-67 (DVD) [SS]
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Diapason - No.493 juin 2002 p.123 [MP]
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Classica Répertoire - No.76 octobre 2005 p.118 [PF]
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The Classical Video Guide - p.60
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Répertoire - No.157 mai 2002 p.43 (DVD) [TP]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.86 diciembre 2005 p.81 [FGR]
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Comments:- Recorded at peformance at the Bavarian State Opera (April 1980)
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Conductor Julius Rudel - 1981(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Manon - Reri Grist
Poussette - Pamela South
Javotte - Phyllis Hunter
Rosette - Susan Quittmeyer
Le Chevalier Des Grieux - Stuart Burrows
Lescaut - Dale Duesing
Le Compte des Grieux - Alexander Malta
Guillot de Morfontaine - Nico Castel
De Brétigny - Jake Gardner
L'Hôtelier - Carl Glaum
La Servante - Sara Ganz
1er Garde - John Weiss
2e Garde - Karl Saami
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1452-2 {2CDRS} (2004)ª
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Recordings of Manon by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.171; Opera on Record p.481; CELLETTI p.398; MARINELLI p.323; Opera on CD (1) p.94 (2) p.104 (3) p.117; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.123 p.144; MET p.233; MET(VID) p.128; PENGUIN p.205; GIUDICI p.358 (2) p.629; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.65; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Orpheus November 2000 S.86
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (September 1981). The performance on 15 September 1981 is reviewed in OPERA December 1981 pp.1233-1234. The cast listed above is that given in the onlinr «San Francisco Opera Performance Archive» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera New CD Releases Fall 2004».
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