There is only one recording of Silvana by Carl Maria von Weber on file (performed in German)

Conductor Gerhardt Markson - 1996(LC)

Orchestra - Hagen Philharmonic Orchestra

Chorus - Hagen Opera Chorus

Graf Rudolph von Helfenstein - Alexander Spemann

Graf Adelhart - Stefan Adam

Mechthilde - Angelina Ruzzafante

Albert von Cleeburg - Volker Thies

Krips - Andreas Haller

Ulrich - Jürgen Dittebrand

Kurt - Sergio Gómez

Fürst von Grimmbach - Horst Fiehl

Klärchen - Anneli Pfeffer

Herald - Peer-Martin Sturm

Silvana - Katja Isken

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Compact Disc; - Marco Polo 8.223844/45 {2CDS} (1997)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - Special Awards Issue 1997 p.122 [JW]

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HiFi News & Record Review - April 1998 p.79 [PB]

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Opera News - January 31 1998 p.48 [CJL]

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Fanfare - Vol.21 No.4 March/April 1998 p.266 [JHN]

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Orpheus - Februar 1998 S.61 [MK]

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Opéra International - octobre 1997 p.62 (GC)

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Diapason - No.455 janvier 1999 p.90 [JCH]

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Classical Express - Issue 92 November 1997 p.3 [MT]

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International Opera Collector - Winter 1997 No.6 p.90 [PB]

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BBC Music Magazine - January 1998 p.73 [RD]

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Classic CD - January 1998 p.65 [ST]

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American Record Guide - March/April 1998 Vol.61 No.2 p.230 [DA]

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Répertoire - No.108 décembre 1997 p.67 [PF]

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Opera Actual (Barcelona) - septiembre - octubre 1998 No.29 p.100, p.102 [JS]

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Comments:- Until the end of the Opera Silvana is a mute and she only speaks a few lines. Recorded at the Stadthalle Hagen (25-29 March 1996; see OPERA March 1996 p.818)

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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

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