There are 19 recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz on file

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1 Baudo Serge - 1982(LI) - L'Opéra de Lyon**

2 Caldwell Sarah - 1975(LI) - The Opera Company of Boston*

3 Conte Pierre-Michel Le - 1969(RA) - Orchestre de l'O.R.T.F.*

4 Davis Colin - 1972(STU) - BBC Symphony Orchestra*

5 Davis Colin - 1999(LI) - London Symphony Orchestra*

6 Davis Colin - 2007(LC) - London Symphony Orchestra*

7 Dorati Antal - 1963(LI) - BBC Symphony Orchestra*

8 Fedoseyev Vladimir - 1987(LI) - Teatro Comunale di Firenze**

9 Froment Louis de - 1964(LI) - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande*

10 Gergiev Valery - 2007(LI) - Marinsky Theatre*

11 Gergiev Valery - 2007(LI) - Wiener Philharmoniker**

12 Levine James - 2003(LI) - Metropolitan Opera*

13 Nelson John - 1995(LI) - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma**

14 Nelson John - 2003(LC) - Orchestre National de France*

15 Norrington Roger - 2003(LI) - Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart*

16 Ozawa Seiji - 1973(RA) - RAI Roma*

17 Previtali Fernando - 1967(LI) - Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli*

18 Pritchard John - 1966(LI) - Covent Garden*

19 Tenner Kurt - 1952(RA) - Großes Wiener Rundfunkorchester*

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Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz performed in French

Conductor Serge Baudo - 1982(LI)

Orchestra - L'Opéra de Lyon

Chorus - L'Opéra de Lyon

Benvenuto Cellini - Tibère Raffalli

Balducci - Jules Bastin

Fieramosca - François Le Roux

Pompeo - Björn Asker

Teresa - Jill Gomez

Ascanio - Cynthia Buchan

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DVD (Video) - House of Opera DVDCC 237 (2005)ª

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Recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record II p.163; CELLETTI p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.142 p.100; GIUDICI p.54 (2) p.95; Opéra International No.278 avril 2003 p.20; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.66

Comments:- *Video recording of a performance in the Palais des Sports, Lyon (September 1982; see OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL novembre 1982 No.53 p.26). The assignment of some of the singers to the roles given above may be incorrect. The DVD issued by House of Opera is listed in their online catalogue of New DVDs March 4 2005.

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Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz performed in English

Conductor Sarah Caldwell - 1975(LI)

Orchestra - The Opera Company of Boston

Chorus - The Opera Company of Boston

Benvenuto Cellini - Jon Vickers

Balducci - Gimi Beni

Fieramosca - John Reardon

Le Pape Clément VII - Donald Gramm

Francesco - Joey Evans

Bernadino - Ralph Griffin

Pompeo - Ralph Griffin

Teresa - Patricia Wells

Cabaretier - David Evitts

Ascanio - Nancy Williams

Cassandro - Hank Chapin

A metal-worker - David Waite

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Compact Disc; - *VAI Audio 1214-2 {2CDS} (2003)ª

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Recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record II p.163; CELLETTI p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.142 p.100; GIUDICI p.54 (2) p.95; Opéra International No.278 avril 2003 p.20; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.66

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera News - December 2003 p.89 [DJB]

Fanfare - Vol.27 No.6 July/August 2004 pp.58-59 [AC]

Orpheus - Januar + Februar 2004 S.66 [SS]

American Record Guide - January/February 2004 Vol.67 No.1 p.246 [CHP]

International Record Review - February 2004 p.31 [JTH]

BBC Music Magazine - March 2004 p.57 [CC]

Classic Record Collector - Winter 2004 pp.100-101 [BI]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.68 marzo 2004 p.84 [SG]

Comments:- Recording of a performance in English (May 1975).

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Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz performed in French

Conductor Pierre-Michel Le Conte - 1969(RA)

Orchestra - Orchestre de l'O.R.T.F.

Chorus - Choeurs de l'O.R.T.F.

Benvenuto Cellini - Alain Vanzo

Balducci - Pierre Thau

Fieramosca - Matteo Manuguerra

Le Pape Clément VII - André Vessières

Bernadino - Stanislaus Staskiewicz

Pompeo - Albrecht Klora

Teresa - Andrée Esposito

Cabaretier - Jean Mollien

Ascanio - Lyne Dourian

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 11002 {2CDRS} (2003)ª; Fiori FI 1028 (Downloadable MP3 file - 320 KBps) (2008)ª

Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 3080

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Recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record II p.163; CELLETTI p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.142 p.100; GIUDICI p.54 (2) p.95; Opéra International No.278 avril 2003 p.20; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.66

Comments:- *The mp3 file issued on the «Fiori» label may be downloaded from the website http://www.opera-club.net (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz performed in French

Conductor Colin Davis - 1972(STU)

Orchestra - BBC Symphony Orchestra

Chorus - Covent Garden

Benvenuto Cellini - Nicolai Gedda

Balducci - Jules Bastin

Fieramosca - Robert Massard

Le Pape Clément VII - Roger Soyer

Francesco - Derek Blackwell

Bernadino - Robert Lloyd

Pompeo - Raimund Herincx

Teresa - Christiane Eda-Pierre

Cabaretier - Hugues Cuénod

Ascanio - Jane Berbié

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Black Disc; - Philips 6707 019 (1973)ª

Compact Cassette - Philips 7675 002

Compact Disc; - *Philips 416 955-2 {3CDS} (1989)ª; Philips 456 387-2 (collection) {9CDS} (1998)ª

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Recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record II p.163; CELLETTI p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.142 p.100; GIUDICI p.54 (2) p.95; Opéra International No.278 avril 2003 p.20; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.66

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - March 1973 p.1722 [JW]; July 1973 p.247 [WAC]; September 1973 p.461 [SIR]; January 1989 p. [EG]

Opera Now - May/June 1998 p.106 [RL]

Orpheus - März 1973 S.48 [SH]; Juni 1998 S.55 [GH]

Opera Quarterly - Vol.19 No.3 Summer 2003 pp.427-431 [RP]

Diapason - No.446 mars 1998 p.70 (mention) [CC]

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.181-182 p.218 [DVM]

Stereophile - February 1992 (Vol.15 No.2) p.115

Classic CD - May 1998 p.92 [ST]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - marzo-mayo 1998 No.27 p.83 [MC]

Comments:- *See THE GRAMOPHONE September 1972 p.475; March 1973 p.1657. Charles Handelman also lists in his catalog (November 2000) a compact cassette (03284) of what appears to be the recording of a concert performance with the same cast at a PROM in the Royal Albert Hall, London on 24 July 1972. This performance was broadcast on BBC Radio 3 (see Radio Times issue dated 22-28 July 1972 p.29)

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Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz performed in French

Conductor Colin Davis - 1999(LI)

Orchestra - London Symphony Orchestra

Chorus - London Symphony Orchestra Chorus

Benvenuto Cellini - Giuseppe Sabbatini

Balducci - Robert Lloyd

Fieramosca - Laurent Naouri

Le Pape Clément VII - Orlin Anastassov

Francesco - Bülent Bezdüz

Bernadino - Fernand Bernadi

Pompeo - Richard Whitehouse

Teresa - Elizabeth Futral

Cabaretier - John Dobson

Ascanio - Isabelle Cals

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Compact Disc; - House of Opera CD 563 {2CDRS} (2000)ª

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Recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record II p.163; CELLETTI p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.142 p.100; GIUDICI p.54 (2) p.95; Opéra International No.278 avril 2003 p.20; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.66

Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance in the Barbican Hall, London (7 December 1999). The CDRs issued by House of Opera are listed in their list of «New Releases Summer 2000».

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Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz performed in French

Conductor Colin Davis - 2007(LC)

Orchestra - London Symphony Orchestra

Chorus - London Symphony Orchestra Chorus

Benvenuto Cellini - Gregory Kunde

Balducci - Darren Jeffery

Fieramosca - Peter Coleman-Wright

Le Pape Clément VII - John Relyea

Francesco - Andrew Kennedy

Bernadino - Andrew Foster-Williams

Pompeo - Jacques Imbrailo

Teresa - Laura Claycomb

Cabaretier - Alasdair Elliot

Ascanio - Isabelle Cals

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Compact Disc; - LSO Live LSO 0623 {2xSACDS} (2008)ª

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Recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record II p.163; CELLETTI p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.142 p.100; GIUDICI p.54 (2) p.95; Opéra International No.278 avril 2003 p.20; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.66

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - August 2008 p.83 [PQ]

Diapason - No.560 juillet-aoüt 2008 p.89 [ED]

International Record Review - June 2008 pp.68-69 [RP]

Comments:- *Recording made at concert performances in the Barbican (June 2007).

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Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz performed in English

Conductor Antal Dorati - 1963(LI)

Orchestra - BBC Symphony Orchestra

Chorus - BBC Symphony Orchestra

Benvenuto Cellini - Richard Lewis

Balducci - Don Garrard

Fieramosca - John Cameron

Le Pape Clément VII - David Ward

Pompeo - Ranken Bushby

Teresa - Joan Carlyle

Cabaretier - John Kentish

Ascanio - Josephine Veasey

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Compact Disc - *Music & Arts CD-618; Celestial Audio CA 007 {2CDS} (Australia) A Voice from the Old House VFOH 60/61 {2CDS}

Recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record II p.163; CELLETTI p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.142 p.100; GIUDICI p.54 (2) p.95; Opéra International No.278 avril 2003 p.20; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.66

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

American Record Guide - September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 p.50 [DA]

Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance in the Royal Festival Hall, London (23 January 1963, not 1964 as stated on the CD label). See OPERA March 1963 p.205. The recording issued on «A Voice from the Old House» label is listed on the website http://www.joancarlyle.co.uk (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM)

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Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz performed in French

Conductor Vladimir Fedoseyev - 1987(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro Comunale di Firenze

Chorus - Teatro Comunale di Firenze

Benvenuto Cellini - Chris Merritt

Balducci - Jules Bastin

Fieramosca - Victor Braun

Le Pape Clément VII - Agostino Ferrin

Francesco - Francesco Memeo

Bernadino - Roberto Scaltriti

Pompeo - Augusto Frati

Teresa - Cecilia Gasdia

Cabaretier - Giorgio Giorgetti

Ascanio - Elena Zilio

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DVD (Video) - House of Opera DVD 1628

Recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record II p.163; CELLETTI p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.142 p.100; GIUDICI p.54 (2) p.95; Opéra International No.278 avril 2003 p.20; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.66

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro Comunale di Firenze (May 1987; see OPÉRA INTERRNATIONAL juin 1987 pp.40-41). The DVD issued by House of Opera is listed in their online DVD catalogue.

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Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz performed in French

Conductor Louis de Froment - 1964(LI)

Orchestra - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

Chorus - Grand Théâtre de Genève

Benvenuto Cellini - Nicolai Gedda

Balducci - André Vessières

Fieramosca - Jacques Doucet

Le Pape Clément VII - Nicola Ghiuselev

Francesco - Pierre Voillier

Bernadino - Georg Papas

Pompeo - Olof de Wyzanowsky

Teresa - Andrée Esposito

Cabaretier - Hugues Cuénod

Ascanio - Michel Hamel

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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 315 {2LPS} (1965)ª

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Recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record II p.163; CELLETTI p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.142 p.100; GIUDICI p.54 (2) p.95; Opéra International No.278 avril 2003 p.20; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.66

Comments:- Recording of a performance at Geneva (see OPERA, February 1965 p.131)

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Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz performed in French

Conductor Valery Gergiev - 2007(LI)

Orchestra - Marinsky Theatre

Chorus - Marinsky Theatre - Members of the Mikaeli Chamber Chorus

Benvenuto Cellini - Sergey Semishkur

Balducci - Nikolai Kamenski

Fieramosca - Alexander Gergalov

Le Pape Clément VII - Mikhail Petrenko

Francesco - Alexander Timchenko

Bernadino - Alexander Gerasimov

Pompeo - Sergey Romanov

Teresa - Anastasia Kalagina

Cabaretier - Andrey Popov

Ascanio - Zlata Bulycheva

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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA 712 {2CDRS} (2008)ª

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Recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record II p.163; CELLETTI p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.142 p.100; GIUDICI p.54 (2) p.95; Opéra International No.278 avril 2003 p.20; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.66

Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance in the Berwaldhallen, Stockholm (20 August 2007). The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are listed on their website under «What's New ? New Year 2008» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz performed in French

Conductor Valery Gergiev - 2007(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Konzertvereiningung Wiener Staatsopernchor

Benvenuto Cellini - Burkhard Fritz

Balducci - Brindley Sherratt

Fieramosca - Laurent Naouri

Le Pape Clément VII - Mikhail Petrenko

Francesco - Xavier Mas

Bernadino - Roberto Tagliavini

Pompeo - Adam Plachetka

Teresa - Maija Kovalevska

Cabaretier - Sung-Keun Park

Ascanio - Kate Aldrich

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DVD (Video) - Encore DVD 2989 (2007)ª

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Recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record II p.163; CELLETTI p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.142 p.100; GIUDICI p.54 (2) p.95; Opéra International No.278 avril 2003 p.20; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.66

Comments:- *Video recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival. The DVD-R issued on the Encore label is (was?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz performed in French

Conductor James Levine - 2003(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Benvenuto Cellini - Marcello Giordani

Balducci - John Del Carlo

Fieramosca - Peter Coleman-Wright

Le Pape Clément VII - Robert Lloyd

Francesco - Eduardo Valdes

Bernadino - Patrick Carfizzi

Pompeo - Galen Scott Bower

Teresa - Isabel Bayrakdarian

Cabaretier - Bernard Fitch

Ascanio - Kristine Jepson

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Compact Disc; - House of Opera CDNY 118 {2CDRS} (2008)ª

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Recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record II p.163; CELLETTI p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.142 p.100; GIUDICI p.54 (2) p.95; Opéra International No.278 avril 2003 p.20; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.66

Comments:- *This is probably a recording of the performance at the MET on 27 December 2003 which was broadcast. The CDRs issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to HOO's website on April 9 2008.

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Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz performed in French

Conductor John Nelson - 1995(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Chorus - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Benvenuto Cellini - David Kuebler

Balducci - Jules Bastin

Fieramosca - Alain Vernhes

Le Pape Clément VII - Giorgio Giuseppini

Francesco - Marco Berti

Bernadino - Fernand Bernardi

Pompeo - Paolo Orecchia

Teresa - Deborah Riedel

Cabaretier - Romano Emili

Ascanio - Diana Montague

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DVD (Video) - House of Opera DVDCC 238 (2005)ª

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Recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record II p.163; CELLETTI p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.142 p.100; GIUDICI p.54 (2) p.95; Opéra International No.278 avril 2003 p.20; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.66

Comments:- *Video recording of a performance in the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma. The cast listed above is that given in «Opera '95 Annuario EDT dell'Opera Lirica in Italia» p.199. The DVD issued by House of Opera is listed in their online catalogue of «New DVDs 22 January 2005»

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Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz performed in French

Conductor John Nelson - 2003(LC)

Orchestra - Orchestre National de France

Chorus - Choeur de Radio France

Benvenuto Cellini - Gregory Kunde

Balducci - Laurent Naouri

Fieramosca - Jean-François Lapointe

Le Pape Clément VII - Renaud Delaigue

Francesco - Eric Salha

Bernadino - Marc Mauillon

Pompeo - Roman Nédélec

Teresa - Patrizia Ciofi

Cabaretier - Éric Huchet

Ascanio - Joyce DiDonato

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Compact Disc; - Virgin Classics 5 45706-2 {3CDS} (2004)ª

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Recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record II p.163; CELLETTI p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.142 p.100; GIUDICI p.54 (2) p.95; Opéra International No.278 avril 2003 p.20; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.66

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - January 2005 p.95 [JW]

Opera - May 2005 pp.616-617 [IK]

Opera News - February 2005 pp.71-72 [DJB]

Fanfare - Vol.28 No.5 May/June 2005 pp.93-95 [AC,BB]

Orpheus - 1+2 Januar+Februar 2005 S.55 [GH]

Opéra International - No.296 décembre 2004 p.79 [PC]

Diapason - No.520 décembre 2004 p.77 [ED]

The Absolute Sound - June/July 2005 Issue 154 p.131, p.133 [DD}

Classica Répertoire - No.69 février 2005 p.70 [TP]

International Record Review - February 2005 p.74 [RL1]

L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIX N.192 marzo 2005 pp.89-90 [GL]

Comments:- *Recorded at concert performances in the «Salle Olivier Messiaen» de la Maison de Radio France (December 2003).

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Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz performed in French

Conductor Roger Norrington - 2003(LI)

Orchestra - Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart

Chorus - Mitteldeutsche Rundfunkchor (Leipzig)

Benvenuto Cellini - Bruce Ford

Balducci - Franz Hawlata

Fieramosca - Christopher Maltman

Francesco - Johannes Chum

Bernadino - Reinhard Mayr

Pompeo - Matthias Hoffmann

Teresa - Laura Claycomb

Cabaretier - Ekkehard Wagner

Ascanio - Monica Groop

Cardinal Salviati - Ralf Lukas

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Compact Disc; - Hänssler Classic 93 105 {2CDS} (2007)ª

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Recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record II p.163; CELLETTI p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.142 p.100; GIUDICI p.54 (2) p.95; Opéra International No.278 avril 2003 p.20; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.66

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

(The) Gramophone - May 2007 p.114 [JW]

Opera - June 2007 pp.733-735 [DC]

Fanfare - Vol.30 No.5 May/June 2007 pp.63-64 [AC]

International Record Review - March 2007 p.74 [JTH]

American Record Guide - May/June 2007 Vol.70 No.3 pp.78-79 [RVL]

Opéra Magazine - No.15 février 2007 pp.68-69 [CW]

Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance of the «Weimar Version» in Berlin (19 September 2003). A recording of a concert performance with the same cast in the Royal Albert Hall, London on 17 August 2003 has been issued on the «Fiori» label (FI 1031). The mp3 file may be downloaded from the website http://www.opera-club.net (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz performed in French

Conductor Seiji Ozawa - 1973(RA)

Orchestra - RAI Roma

Chorus - RAI Roma

Benvenuto Cellini - Franco Bonisolli

Balducci - Pierre Thau

Fieramosca - Wolfgang Brendel

Le Pape Clément VII - Robert Amis El Hage

Francesco - Gino Sinimberghi

Bernadino - James Loomis

Pompeo - Tommaso Frascati

Teresa - Teresa Zylis-Gara

Cabaretier - Fernandino Jacopucci

Ascanio - Elisabeth Steiner

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Compact Disc; - Opera d'Oro OPD 1373 {2CDS} (2002)ª

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Recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record II p.163; CELLETTI p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.142 p.100; GIUDICI p.54 (2) p.95; Opéra International No.278 avril 2003 p.20; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.66

This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-

Opera News - August 2003 pp.53-54 [DJB]

Fanfare - Vol.26 No.6 July/August 2003 pp.91-92 [AC]

Opéra International - No.278 avril 2003 p.24, p.70 [CW]

Comments:- Recording of a performance of the «Weimar Version» broadcast on 8 May 1973.

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Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz performed in Italian

Conductor Fernando Previtali - 1967(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli

Chorus - Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli

Benvenuto Cellini - Nicola Tagger

Balducci - Agostino Ferrin

Fieramosca - Domenico Trimarchi

Le Pape Clément VII - Giorgio Tadeo

Teresa - Raina Kabaivanska

Ascanio - Anna Maria Rota

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 3940

Recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record II p.163; CELLETTI p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.142 p.100; GIUDICI p.54 (2) p.95; Opéra International No.278 avril 2003 p.20; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.66

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli (January 1967; see OPERA April 1967 p.292). The partial cast and conductor listed above are those given in «Il Teatro di San Carlo - Cronologia 1737-1987» by Carlo Marinelli Roscioni p.767. The CDRs issued by Omega are listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). Here the conductor is given (incorrectly?) as «Maag».

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Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz performed in French

Conductor John Pritchard - 1966(LI)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Chorus - Covent Garden

Benvenuto Cellini - Nicolai Gedda

Balducci - Napoléon Bisson

Fieramosca - Robert Massard

Le Pape Clément VII - David Ward

Francesco - John Dobson

Bernadino - Victor Godfrey

Pompeo - Jules Bruyère

Teresa - Elizabeth Vaughan

Cabaretier - John Lanigan

Ascanio - Yvonne Minton

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Black Disc - Mauro R. Fuguette MRF 77 {3LPS}

Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100 618 {2CDS} (+Gedda - recital) (2004)ª; Omega Opera Archive 1762; The Opera Lovers BEN 196601 {2CDRS} (2006)ª

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Recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record II p.163; CELLETTI p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.142 p.100; GIUDICI p.54 (2) p.95; Opéra International No.278 avril 2003 p.20; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.66

This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-

Orpheus - Juli+August 2004 S.68 [GH]

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at Covent Garden (15 December 1966 see OPERA February 1967 p.160). 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 date of the perfromance recorded is given here as 31 December 1966. There were performances on 15 and 31 December, but neither was broadcast. The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The date of the performance recorded is given here as «15.12.66».

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Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz performed in German

Conductor Kurt Tenner - 1952(RA)

Orchestra - Großes Wiener Rundfunkorchester

Chorus - Tonkünstlerchor (Wien)

Benvenuto Cellini - Fritz Uhl

Balducci - Otto Wiener

Fieramosca - Gerhard Brichta

Teresa - Edith Kermer

Ascanio - Barbara With

Cardinal Salviati - Leo Heppe

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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0137 (+Les Nuits d'Été - Steber -; Mitropoulos) {2CDS} (2005)ª

ª(year of issue or re-issue)

Recordings of Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-

Opera on Record II p.163; CELLETTI p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.142 p.100; GIUDICI p.54 (2) p.95; Opéra International No.278 avril 2003 p.20; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.66

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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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