(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 Beethoven Ludwig Van - Fidelio - Wiener Philharmoniker 1970(LI)*
2 Beethoven Ludwig Van - Fidelio - RAI Roma 1970(RA)*
3 Beethoven Ludwig Van - Fidelio - Wiener Staatsoper 1978(LI)**
4 Beethoven Ludwig Van - Fidelio - Wiener Philharmoniker 1978(STU)*
5 Beethoven Ludwig Van - Fidelio - Wiener Philharmoniker 1979(LI)*
6 Bellini Vincenzo - sonnambula (La) - Teatro alla Scala 1955(LI)*
7 Bernstein Leonard - Candide - London Sympony Orchestra 1989(LI)**
8 Bernstein Leonard - Candide - London Symphony Orchestra 1989(STU)*
9 Bernstein Leonard - On the Town - ORCHESTRA 1960(STU)*
10 Bernstein Leonard - Quiet Place (A) - Radio Symphonieorchester Wien 1986(LC)*
11 Bernstein Leonard - Trouble in Tahiti - Columbia Wind Ensemble 1973(FI)***
12 Bernstein Leonard - West Side Story - Broadway Orchestra 1984(STU)*
13 Bizet Georges - Carmen - Metropolitan Opera 1972(STU)*
14 Cherubini Luigi - Médée [Medea] - Teatro alla Scala 1953(LI)*
15 Copland Aaron - Second Hurricane (The) - New York Philharmonic Orchestra 1960*
16 Mascagni Pietro - Cavalleria rusticana - Metropolitan Opera 1970(LI;7/2/70)*
17 Mascagni Pietro - Cavalleria rusticana - Metropolitan Opera 1970(LI;8/1/70)*
18 Milhaud Darius - Choéphores (Les) - New York Philharmonic Orchestra 1961(STU)*
19 Puccini Giacomo - bohème (La) - Santa Cecilia 1987(LC)*
20 Strauss Richard - Rosenkavalier (Der) - Wiener Staatsoper 1968(LI)*
21 Strauss Richard - Rosenkavalier (Der) - Wiener Philharmoniker 1971(STU)*
22 Stravinsky Igor - Oedipus Rex - Boston Symphony Orchestra 1975(STU)*
23 Verdi Giuseppe - Falstaff - Metropolitan Opera 1964(LI)*
24 Verdi Giuseppe - Falstaff - Wiener Philharmoniker 1966(STU)*
25 Wagner Richard - Götterdämmerung - New York Philharmonic Orchestra 1970(LE)*
26 Wagner Richard - Tristan und Isolde - New York Philharmonic Orchestra 1969(LE)*
27 Wagner Richard - Tristan und Isolde - Sinfonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks 1981(RA)*
28 Wagner Richard - Walküre (Die) - New York Philharmonic Orchestra 1968(LE;ACT 1)*
*AUDIO **VIDEO ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1970(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Leonore - Gwyneth Jones
Florestan - James King
Pizarro - Theo Adam
Rocco - Franz Crass
Marzelline - Lucia Popp
Jaquino - Adolf Dallapozza
Fernando - Gerd Nienstedt
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Compact Disc; - First Classics FC 104/5 {2CDRS}; Opera Depot OD 10175-2 {2CDRS} (2007)ª
Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 803
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Recordings of Fidelio by Ludwig Van Beethoven are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.119; CELLETTI p.29; Opera on CD p.25 (1) p.29 (3) p.32; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.10 p.102; MET p.8; MET(VID) p.4; PENGUIN p.6; Stereophile January 1994 p.177; May 1994 p.15; BBC Music Magazine February 1995 p.43; Opera on Video p.37; GIUDICI p.11 (2) p.19; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.62; Gramophone January 1997 p.40; Répertoire No.103 juin 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Summer 1997 No.4 p.64; International Record Review March 2001 p.22; American Record Guide March/April 2008 Vol.71 No.2 pp.44-53
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (9 or 14 June 1970; see OPERA August 1970 pp.762-764). First Classics' CDRs are listed in Parnassus Records' online catalogue «Silver and Gold» 13. The date given in mr. tape's catalogue is 14 June 1970. The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The date given here is 9 June 1970.
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1970(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Roma
Chorus - RAI Roma
Leonore - Birgit Nilsson
Florestan - Ludovic Spiess
Pizarro - Theo Adam
Rocco - Franz Crass
Marzelline - Helen Donath
Jaquino - Gerhard Unger
Fernando - Siegfried Vogel
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Compact Disc; - Hunt CDLSMH 34049 {2CDS};; Gala GLH 816 (highlights) {1CD} (1998)ª; Gala GL 100.557 (+highlights cond. Erich Kleiber 1956) {2CDS} (2001)ª
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Recordings of Fidelio by Ludwig Van Beethoven are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.119; CELLETTI p.29; Opera on CD p.25 (1) p.29 (3) p.32; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.10 p.102; MET p.8; MET(VID) p.4; PENGUIN p.6; Stereophile January 1994 p.177; May 1994 p.15; BBC Music Magazine February 1995 p.43; Opera on Video p.37; GIUDICI p.11 (2) p.19; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.62; Gramophone January 1997 p.40; Répertoire No.103 juin 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Summer 1997 No.4 p.64; International Record Review March 2001 p.22; American Record Guide March/April 2008 Vol.71 No.2 pp.44-53
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Februar 1999 S.53 (highlights) [IW]
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Opéra International - No.242 janvier 2000 pp.63-64 (Highlights) [SS]
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American Record Guide - November/December 1990 Vol.53 No.6 pp.26-27 [GWL]
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Stereophile - January 1974 (Vol 17 No.1) p.180
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1978(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Leonore - Gundula Janowitz
Florestan - René Kollo
Pizarro - Hans Sotin
Rocco - Manfred Jungwirth
Marzelline - Lucia Popp
Jaquino - Adolf Dallapozza
Fernando - Hans Helm
Erster Gefangene - Karl Terkal
Zweiter Gefangene - Alfred Sramek
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DVD (Video) - House of Opera DVDWW 176; DG 073 4159 (2006)ª
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Recordings of Fidelio by Ludwig Van Beethoven are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.119; CELLETTI p.29; Opera on CD p.25 (1) p.29 (3) p.32; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.10 p.102; MET p.8; MET(VID) p.4; PENGUIN p.6; Stereophile January 1994 p.177; May 1994 p.15; BBC Music Magazine February 1995 p.43; Opera on Video p.37; GIUDICI p.11 (2) p.19; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.62; Gramophone January 1997 p.40; Répertoire No.103 juin 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Summer 1997 No.4 p.64; International Record Review March 2001 p.22; American Record Guide March/April 2008 Vol.71 No.2 pp.44-53
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - February 2007 p.94 [AB]
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Opera News - May 2007 p.88 [MB]
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Fanfare - Vol.30 No.6 July/August 2007 pp.299-300 [JHN]
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Orpheus - 1+2 Januar + Februar 2007 S.67 [SS]
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Diapason - No.542 décembre 2006 p.115 [ED]
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International Record Review - December 2006 pp.68-69 [MT]
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Opéra Magazine - No.14 janvier 2007 p.72 [LB]
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American Record Guide - May/June 2007 Vol.70 No.3 pp.227-230 [DF]
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Comments:- Video recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (January 1978). The cast listed above is that given in «Chronik der Wiener Staatsoper 1945-1995» p.101. The DVD issued by House of Opera is listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1978(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Leonore - Gundula Janowitz
Florestan - René Kollo
Pizarro - Hans Sotin
Rocco - Manfred Jungwirth
Marzelline - Lucia Popp
Jaquino - Adolf Dallapozza
Fernando - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Erster Gefangene - Karl Terkal
Zweiter Gefangene - Alfred Sramek
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Black Disc; - DG 2709 082 {3LPS} (1978)ª;; DG 413 288-1 {3LPS} (1984)ª
Compact Cassette; - DG 3371 039; DG 413 288-4 (1984)ª
Compact Disc; - DG 419 436-2 {2CDS} (1987)ª; DG Complete Beethoven Edition 453 719-2 (+Leonore) {4CDS} (1997)ª; DG 474 420-2 {2CDS} (2003)ª; DG POCG 2715-6 {2CDS} (Japan) (1992)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Fidelio by Ludwig Van Beethoven are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.119; CELLETTI p.29; Opera on CD p.25 (1) p.29 (3) p.32; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.10 p.102; MET p.8; MET(VID) p.4; PENGUIN p.6; Stereophile January 1994 p.177; May 1994 p.15; BBC Music Magazine February 1995 p.43; Opera on Video p.37; GIUDICI p.11 (2) p.19; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.62; Gramophone January 1997 p.40; Répertoire No.103 juin 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Summer 1997 No.4 p.64; International Record Review March 2001 p.22; American Record Guide March/April 2008 Vol.71 No.2 pp.44-53
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1978 p.727 [WSM]; December 1978 p.1207 [SIR] April 1979 p.1673 [JBS] ; October 1984 p. [AB]; June 1987 p. [HF]; Special Awards Issue 1997 p.59 [HF]; October (published August) 2003 p.91 [PO'C]
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American Record Guide - February 1979 Vol.42 No.4 p.13 [DA]
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BBC Music Magazine - January 1998 p.72 [GH]
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International Opera Collector - Summer 1990 No.12 pp.20-23 [DG]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - junio-agosto 1998 No.28 p.93 [LB]
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Le Monde de la Musique - No.280 octobre 2003 p.79 [FL]
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1979(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Leonore - Gwyneth Jones
Florestan - Jess Thomas
Pizarro - Theo Adam
Rocco - Kurt Rydl
Marzelline - Lucia Popp
Jaquino - Horst R Laubenthal
Fernando - Hans Helm
Erster Gefangene - Karl Terkal
Zweiter Gefangene - Alfred Sramek
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Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 4871
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Recordings of Fidelio by Ludwig Van Beethoven are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.119; CELLETTI p.29; Opera on CD p.25 (1) p.29 (3) p.32; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.10 p.102; MET p.8; MET(VID) p.4; PENGUIN p.6; Stereophile January 1994 p.177; May 1994 p.15; BBC Music Magazine February 1995 p.43; Opera on Video p.37; GIUDICI p.11 (2) p.19; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.62; Gramophone January 1997 p.40; Répertoire No.103 juin 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Summer 1997 No.4 p.64; International Record Review March 2001 p.22; American Record Guide March/April 2008 Vol.71 No.2 pp.44-53
Comments:- Recording of a performance given by the Vienna State Opera at the Kennedy Center, Washington (27 October 1979; see OPERA February 1980 p.176).
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1955(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala
Chorus - Teatro alla Scala
Amina - Maria Callas
Elvino - Cesare Valletti
Rodolfo - Giuseppe Modesti
Lisa - Eugenia Ratti
Alessio - Pier Luigi Latinucci
Notaro - Giuseppe Nessi
Teresa - Gabriella Carturan
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Black Disc - Cetra «Opera Live» LO 32/3 {3LPS}; Turnabout THS 65151/3 {3LPS} Historical Operatic Treasures ERR 108 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - Myto MCD 890.06 {2CDS}; Opera d'Oro OPD 1139 {2CDS} (1998)ª; EMI CMS 5 67906-2 {2CDS} (2002)ª; Opera d'Oro OPD 5001 (+La traviata +Tosca +Medea) {8CDS} (2002)ª; Myto «Historical» 2MCD 89006 {2CDS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of La sonnambula by Vincenzo Bellini are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.265; Opera on Record 2 p.115; CELLETTI p.72; Opera on CD (1) p.38 (2) p.44 (3) p.49; L'Avant Scéne Opéra No.178 p.72; MET p.18; MET(VID) p.7; PENGUIN p.13; GIUDICI p.29 (2) p.47; Opéra International No.253 janvier 2001 p.10
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - September 1978 p.533 [AB]; November 2002 p.122 [AB]
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Fanfare - Vol.1 No.6 July/August 1978 p.18 [KH]; Vol.26 No.3 January/February 2003 p.251 [HF]; Vol.26 No.4 March/April 2003 pp.93-95 [MM]
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.17 No.3 Summer 2001 pp.505-533 [BB]
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Diapason - No.496 octobre 2002 p.132 [VA]
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BBC Music Magazine - November 2002 p.95 [GH]
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.124 septiembre 1999 p.36 [JS]
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International Record Review - December 2002/January 2003 p.78 [MVA]
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American Record Guide - March/April 2003 Vol.66 No.2 pp.219-221 [LM]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.57 enero-febrero 2003 p.80 [LB]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala (5 March 1955)
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1989(LI)
Orchestra - London Sympony Orchestra
Chorus - London Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Candide - Jerry Hadley
Cunegonde - June Anderson
Dr. Pangloss - Adolph Green
Martin - Adolph Green
Old Lady - Christa Ludwig
Governor - Nicolai Gedda
Paquette - Della Jones
Maximilian - Kurt Ollmann
Vanderdendur - Nicolai Gedda
Ragotski - Nicolai Gedda
Captain - Kurt Ollmann
Jesuit Father - Kurt Ollmann
Cosmetic Merchant - Neil Jenkins
Prince Charles Edward - Neil Jenkins
Bear-Keeper - Clive Bayley
Tsar Ivan - Clive Bayley
Doctor - Lindsay Benson
King Stanislaus - Lindsay Benson
Junkman - Richard Suart
King Hermann Augustus - Richard Suart
Alchemist - John Treleaven
Sultan Achmet - John Treleaven
Crook - John Treleaven
Inquisitors - Clive Bayley
- Lindsay Benson
- Neil Jenkins
- Richard Suart
- John Treleaven
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Laser Disc; - Polygram Video 072 523-1 (NTSC) (1991)ª;; DG 072 423-1 (PAL) (1991)ª
DVD (Video) - DG 073 4205 (2006)ª; DG 6905 (USA) (2006)ª
VHS Video Cassette; - DG 072 523-3 (NTSC) (1991)ª;; DG 072 423-3 (PAL) (1991)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 1991 p.177
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Fanfare - Vol.30 No.4 March/April 2007 p.294 [JC]
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Stereophile - June 1982 (Vol.15 No.6) p.255
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American Record Guide - March/April 2007 Vol.70 No.2 pp.245-246 [DRV]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.95 noviembre 2006 pp.75-76 [PMH]
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Comments:- Video recording of a concert performance of the «Final Revised Version» at the Barbican Centre, London (13 December 1989)
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1989(STU)
Orchestra - London Symphony Orchestra
Chorus - London Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Candide - Jerry Hadley
Cunegonde - June Anderson
Dr. Pangloss - Adolph Green
Martin - Adolph Green
Old Lady - Christa Ludwig
Governor - Nicolai Gedda
Paquette - Della Jones
Maximilian - Kurt Ollmann
Vanderdendur - Nicolai Gedda
Ragotski - Nicolai Gedda
Captain - Kurt Ollmann
Jesuit Father - Kurt Ollmann
Cosmetic Merchant - Neil Jenkins
Prince Charles Edward - Neil Jenkins
Bear-Keeper - Clive Bayley
Tsar Ivan - Clive Bayley
Doctor - Lindsay Benson
King Stanislaus - Lindsay Benson
Junkman - Richard Suart
King Hermann Augustus - Richard Suart
Alchemist - John Treleaven
Sultan Achmet - John Treleaven
Crook - John Treleaven
Inquisitors - Clive Bayley
- Lindsay Benson
- Neil Jenkins
- Richard Suart
- John Treleaven
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Black Disc; - DG 429 734-1 {2LPS} (1991)ª
Compact Cassette; - DG 429 734-4 (1991)ª
Compact Disc; - DG 429 734-2 {2CDS} (1991)ª; DG 447 958-2 (+ West Side Story) {3CDS} (1995)ª; DG 449 656-2 {2CDS} (1997)ª; DG 474 472-2 {2CDS} (2003)ª; DG 474 857-2; {2CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - August 1991 p. [RO]
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - Vol.169 p.123
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The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.78
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Opera Monthly - December 1991 p.40 [WHW]
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Stereophile - February 1992 (Vol.15 No.2) p.113: June 1992 (Vol.15 No.6) p.255
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.64 octubre 2003 p.87, p.89 [MC]
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Comments:- Recording of the «Final Revised Version» made in the Abbey Road Studios, London in December 1989, at about the same time as two concert performances at the Barbican Centre (12, 13 December 1989). A video recording of the performance on 13 December is listed separately
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1960(STU)
Orchestra - ORCHESTRA
Chorus - CHORUS
Hildy - Nancy Walker
Ivy - Betty Comden
Gabey - John Reardon
Chip - Chris Alexander
Ozzie - Adolph Green
Pitkin - George Gaynes
Coney Island Baker - Randel Striboneen
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Black Disc; - Columbia OL 5440 {1LP} (USA); Columbia OS 2028 {1LP} (USA);;; Philips SBBL 613 {1LP} (UK) (1961)ª;; CBS 32315 {1LP} (UK) (1983)ª
Compact Cassette; - CBS 40-32315 (UK) (1983)ª
Compact Disc; - Columbia CK 2038 {1CD} (USA); Sony Classical CD 47154 (+Trouble in Tahiti + Orchestral Works) {3CDS} (1992)ª; Sony Classical SRCR 9120-92 (+Trouble in Tahiti + Orchestral Works) {3CDS} ; (Japan) (1993)ª
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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
(The) Gramophone - May 1961; January 1984 p.916 [AE] ; May 1992 p. [DSG]
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1986(LC)
Orchestra - Radio Symphonieorchester Wien
Chorus - Vocal Ensemble
Dinah - Wendy White
Old Sam - Chester Ludgin
Dede - Beverly Morgan
Junior - John Brandstetter
Francois - Peter Kazaras
Susie - Jean Kraft
Mrs. Doc - Clarity James
Bill - Theodor Uppman
Doc - John Kuether
Funeral Director - Charles Walker
Analyst - Douglas Perry
Young Sam - Edward Crafts
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Black Disc; - DG 419 761-1 {3LPS} (1987)ª
Compact Disc; - DG 419 761-2 {2CDS} (1987)ª;; DG 447 962-2 {2CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1987 p. [DJF]
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.6 No.3 Spring 1989 pp.162-165 [DWW]
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.169 p.123
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Stereophile - September 1988 Vol.11 No.9 p.149
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1973(FI)
Orchestra - Columbia Wind Ensemble
Dinah - Nancy Williams
Sam - Julian Patrick
Trio - Antonia Butler
- Michael Clarke
- Mark Brown
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Compact Disc; - Sony Classical CD 47154 (+On the Town + Orchestral Works) {3CDS} (1992)ª; Sony Classical SMK 60969 (+Facsimile) {1CD} (1999)ª; Sony Classical SRCR 9120-22 (+On the Town + Orchestral Works) {3CDS} (Japan) (1993)ª
Laser Disc; - Toshiba-EMI TOLW 3713-6 (Japanese NTSC) (1994)ª
VHS Video Cassette - Kultur (NTSC)
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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - May 1992 p. (audio) [DSG]
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Fanfare - Vol.23 No.1 September/October 1999 p.185 (audio) [HF]
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Opéra International - septembre 1999 No.238 p.70 [AF]
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BBC Music Magazine - July 1999 p.85 (audio) [DW]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.36 noviembre-diciembre 1999 p.90 [XC]
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Comments:- Recording of a television film (or of its soundtrack)
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1984(STU)
Orchestra - Broadway Orchestra
Chorus - Broadway Chorus
Maria - Kiri Te Kanawa
Tony - José Carreras
Anita - Tatiana Troyanos
Off-stage voice - Marilyn Horne
Riff - Kurt Ollmann
Rosalia - Louise Edeiken
Consuelo - Stella Zambalis
Francisca - Angelina Réaux
Action - David Livingstone
Diesel - Marty Nelson
Baby John - Stephen Bogardus
A-Rab - Peter Thom
Snowboy - Todd Lester
Bernardo - Richard Harrell
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Black Disc; - DG 415 253-1 {2LPS} (1985)ª
Compact Cassette; - DG 415 253-4 (1985)ª
Compact Disc; - DG 415 253-2 (+On the Waterfront - suite) {2CDS} (1985)ª;; DG 447 958-2 (+Candide) {3CDS}; DG 457 199-2 {1CD} (1998)ª;; DG POCG 2378-9 {2CDS} (Japan) (1991)ª; DG POCG 3954 {1CD} (Japan) (1998)ª; DG 471 631-2 {1SACD} (2003)ª; DG 477 7101 (+The Making of West Side Story) {2CDS + 1DVD} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - April 1985 p.1269 [EG]
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.169 p.123
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American Record Guide - January/February 1986 Vol.49 No.1 p.58 [RLG]: March/April 2008 Vol.71 No.2 p.69 [RT]
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The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.80
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The Blackwell Guide to the Musical Theatre on Record by Kurt Gänzl - P.360
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Répertoire - No.117 octobre 1998 p.65 (mention) [CH]
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1972(STU)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Manhattan Opera and Metropolitan Opera Childrens' Choruses
Carmen - Marilyn Horne
Don José - James McCracken
Micaëla - Adriana Maliponte
Escamillo - Tom Krause
Frasquita - Colette Boky
Mercédès - Marcia Baldwin
Le Dancaïre - Russell Christopher
Le Remendado - Andrea Velis
Moralès - Raymond Gibbs
Zuninga - Donald Gramm
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Black Disc; - D.G.G. 2740 101 {3LPS} (1973)ª; DG 2709 043 {3LPS} (USA); DG 413 279-1 {3LPS} (1984)ª
Compact Cassette; - DG 3371 006; DG 413 279-4 (1984)ª
Compact Disc; - DG 427 440-2 {3CDS} (1991)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Carmen by Georges Bizet are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera April 1957 p.221; HARRIS p.56; Opera on Record p.461; CELLETTI p.93; MARINELLI p.258; The Opera Quarterly Vol.6 No.1 Autumn 1988 p.29; Opera on CD (1) p.87 (2) p.96 (3) p.106; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.26 p.122-deuxième édition p.106, mise à jour 1998; MET p.48; MET(VID) p.17; PENGUIN p.25; Répertoire No.77 février 1995 p.15; GIUDICI p.67 (2) p.108; Classic CD October 1996 p.56; International Opera Collector Winter 1996 No.2 p.16; BBC Music Magazine July 1998 p.51; Diapason No.455 janvier 1999 p.42: No.547 S mai 2007 p.122; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.70
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - June 1973 p.91 [EG]; August 1973 p.429 [letter]; September 1973 p.461 [SIR]; October 1973 p.833 (letter); February 1974 p.1611 [WAC] October 1984 p. [AB]; September 1991 p.122 [JBS]
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Orpheus - Juli/August + August/September 1973 S.89-S.90 [KL]
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The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.84
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1953(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala
Chorus - Teatro alla Scala
Medea - Maria Callas
Glauce - Maria Luisa Nache
Neris - Fedora Barbieri
Giasone - Gino Penno
Creonte - Giuseppe Modesti
Capitano - Enrico Campi
Prima Ancella - Angela Vercelli
Seconda Ancella - Maria Amadini
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Black Disc; - Unique Opera Records Corporation UORC 138 {2LPS} (1973)ª; BJR 129 {3LPS}; Mauro R. Fuguette MRF 102 {3LPS}; Morgan 5301 {3LPS};; Cetra «Opera Live» LO 36 {3LPS}; Turnabout «Historical» THS 65157/9 {3LPS} ; Melodram MEL 404 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - Melodram 26022 {2CDS}; Melodram 260108 {2CDS}; Fonit Cetra CDE 3002 {2CDS}; Hunt CD 516; Golden Melodram GM 20039 {2CDS} (2000)ª; EMI CMS 5 67909-2 {2CDS} (2002)ª
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Recordings of Médée [Medea] by Luigi Cherubini are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.30; CELLETTI p.146; MET p.79; PENGUIN p.59; GIUDICI p.119 (2) p.196
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - July 1978 p.244 [AB]; November 2002 p.122 [AB]
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Fanfare - Vol.18 No.2 November/December 1994 p.431; Vol.26 No.4 March/April 2003 pp.93-95 [MM]
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Orpheus - June 1993 p.61
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Opéra International - septembre 1984 No.73 pp.53-54
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Diapason - No.496 octobre 2002 p.132 [VA]
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International Record Review - November 2002 p.71 [RP]
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BBC Music Magazine - November 2002 p.95 [GH]
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American Record Guide - March/April 2003 Vol.66 No.2 pp.219-221 [LM]
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The Callas Legacy by John Ardoin - (1) p.72 (2) p.74 (3) p.72
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - noviembre 2000 No.137 p.41 [SV]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.43 enero-febrero 2001 p.88 [PN]: No.58 marzo 2003 p.80 [MC]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala (10 December 1953) (see Opera Feb 1954 p.78). The Turnabout LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE September 1982 p.308
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1960
Orchestra - New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus - New York High School of Music & Arts Chorus
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Black Disc; - Colunbia MS 6181 {1LP} (USA) Columbia «Special Products» AMS 6182 (USA) {1LP}; CBS 60339 {1LP} (UK) (1982)ª
Compact Disc - Sony Classical «Bernstein Century Edition» SMK 60560 (+In the Beginning) {1CD}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
(The) Gramophone - July 1982 p.170 (mention) [IM]
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Comments:- The soloists are the following students from the New York High School of Music:-Steven Wertheimer, Julian Liss, John Richardson, Lawrence Willis, Omega Milbourne, Julie Makis, Marion Cowing
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1970(LI;7/2/70)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Santuzza - Grace Bumbry
Turiddu - Franco Corelli
Alfio - Walter Cassel
Lola - Nedda Casei
Lucia - Carlotta Ordassy
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1118
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Recordings of Cavalleria rusticana by Pietro Mascagni are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1962 p.53; HARRIS p.64; Opera on Record p.542; CELLETTI p.380; MARINELLI p.435; Opera on CD(1) p.114 (2) p.126 (3) p.141; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.50 p.130; MET p.220; MET(VID) p.124; PENGUIN p.195; GIUDICI p.140; Opéra International mai 1999 No.235 p.66; Répertoire No.130 décembre 1999 p.86; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (7 February 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 Leonard Bernstein - 1970(LI;8/1/70)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Santuzza - Grace Bumbry
Turiddu - Franco Corelli
Alfio - Frank Guarrera
Lola - Nedda Casei
Lucia - Carlotta Ordassy
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Compact Disc; - Melodram CDM 27095 (+Pagliacci - Santi) {2CDS} (1991)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Cavalleria rusticana by Pietro Mascagni are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1962 p.53; HARRIS p.64; Opera on Record p.542; CELLETTI p.380; MARINELLI p.435; Opera on CD(1) p.114 (2) p.126 (3) p.141; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.50 p.130; MET p.220; MET(VID) p.124; PENGUIN p.195; GIUDICI p.140; Opéra International mai 1999 No.235 p.66; Répertoire No.130 décembre 1999 p.86; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (8 January 1970)
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1961(STU)
Orchestra - New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus - Schola Cantorum of New York
Choéphore - Vera Zorina
Electre - Irene Jordan
Oreste - McHenry Boatwright
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Black Disc; - Columbia ML 5796 {1LP} (USA) (1963)ª; Columbia MS 6396 {1LP} (USA) (1963)ª
Compact Disc; - Sony «Masterworks» MHK 62352 (collection) (1997)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opéra International - avril 1997 No.212 p.56 [YB]
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American Record Guide - November 1963 Vol.30 No.3 p.232 [JD]
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1987(LC)
Orchestra - Santa Cecilia
Chorus - Santa Cecilia
Rodolfo - Jerry Hadley
Schaunard - James Busterud
Marcello - Thomas Hampson
Colline - Paul Plishka
Mimi - Angelina Réaux
Musetta - Barbara Daniels
Benoit - Joseph McKee
Alcindoro - Gimi Beni
Parpignol - Don Bernardini
Sergente dei doganieri - Paul Kreider
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Black Disc; - DG 423 601-1 {2LPS} (1988)ª
Compact Cassette; - DG 423 601-4 (1988)ª
Compact Disc; - DG 423 601-2 {2CDS} (1988)ª;; DG 453 109-2 {2CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of La bohème by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera December 1958 p.758; High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.94; HARRIS p.45; Opera on Record p.577; CELLETTI p.583; Opera on CD (1) p.106 (2) p.117 (3)p.132; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.20 112; MET p.397; MET(VID) p.226; PENGUIN p.296; GIUDICI p.588 (2) p.974; Gramophone November 1996 p.36; BBC Music Magazine March1999 p.50 American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - August 1988 p. [MEO]
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Orpheus - April 1998 p.59 (mention) [GH]
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.6 No.3 Spring 1989 pp.126-128 [LG]
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Stereophile - January 1989 (Vol.12 No.1) p.221
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.105 diciembre 1997 p.61 (mention) [HQ]
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Comments:- Recorded at performances in the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Rome (May,June 1987)
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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 Leonard Bernstein - 1971(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Marschallin - Christa Ludwig
Octavian - Gwyneth Jones
Sophie - Lucia Popp
Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau - Walter Berry
Faninal - Ernst Gutstein
Valzacchi - Murray Dickie
Annina - Margarita Lilowa
Ein Sänger - Plácido Domingo
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 - Ewald Eichberger
Tierhändler - Mario Guggia
Modistin - Laurence Dutoit
Die drei Waisen - Erna Mühlerberger
- Hermine Saidula
- Johanna Herndl
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Black Disc; - CBS 77416 {4LPS} (UK) (1972)ª; Columbia M4X 30652 {4LPS} (USA) (1972)ª
Compact Cassette - Columbia MTX 30652 (USA)
Compact Disc; - CBS «Masterworks» CD 42564 {3CDS} (1988)ª; Sony M3K 42546 {3CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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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
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - January 1972 p.1255; March 1972 p.1503; September 1988 p. [MK]
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.6 No.3 Spring 1989 pp.130-132 [KH2]
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1975(STU)
Orchestra - Boston Symphony Orchestra
Chorus - Harvard Glee Club
Oedipe - René Kollo
Créon - Tom Krause
Le Messager - David Evitts
Tirésias - Ezio Flagello
Jocaste - Tatiana Troyanos
Le Berger - Frank Hoffmeister
Le Récitant - Michael Wager
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Black Disc - Columbia M-33999 {1LP} (USA); CBS 76380 {1LP} (USA)
Compact Disc; - Sony SK 90383 {1CD} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Oedipus Rex by Igor Stravinsky are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.346; CELLETTI p.801; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.174 p.36; Opera on CD (1) p.130 (2) p.143 (3) p.161; MET(VID) p.327; PENGUIN p.425; American Record Guide May/June 2001 Vol.64 No.3 p.61
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - June 1976 p.83 [JN]
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Opéra International - No.295 novembre 2004 p.78 [TG]
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Diapason - No.518 octobre 2004 p.116, p.118 [RL]
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Comments:- The narrator speaks in English
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1964(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Falstaff - Anselmo Colzani
Fenton - Luigi Alva
Ford - Mario Sereni
Dr. Cajus - Mariano Caruso
Bardolfo - Andrea Velis
Pistola - Norman Scott
Alice Ford - Gabriella Tucci
Nannetta - Judith Raskin
Meg Page - Rosalind Elias
Mistress Quickly - Regina Resnik
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Compact Disc - The Opera Lovers FAL 196401 {2CDRS} (Canada)
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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 at the MET (21 March 1964). The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1966(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Falstaff - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Fenton - Juan Oncina
Ford - Rolando Panerai
Dr. Cajus - Gerhard Stolze
Bardolfo - Murray Dickie
Pistola - Erich Kunz
Alice Ford - Ilva Ligabue
Nannetta - Graziella Sciutti
Meg Page - Hilde Rössl-Majdan
Mistress Quickly - Regina Resnik
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Black Disc; - Columbia M3L-350 {3LPS} (USA) (1966)ª; Columbia M3S-750 {3LPS} (USA) (1966)ª; CBS BRG 72943-5 {3LPS}; CBS SBRG 72493-5 {3LPS};; *CBS MET 3002 {3LPS} (UK); CBS SET 3002 {3LPS} (UK)
Compact Disc; - Sony M2K 42535 {2CDS}; Sony Classical SM2K 91181 {2CDS} (2003)ª
Open Reel Tape - Columbia M3Q 880 (7½ips 4-track) (USA)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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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
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - February 1967 p.439; April 1967 p.513; October (published August) 2003 p.91 [PO'C]
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Opera - April 1967 pp.333-334 [HDR]
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American Record Guide - Vol.33 No.3 November 1966 p.203 [PLM]
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1970(LE)
Orchestra - New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Brünnhilde - Eileen Farrell
Siegfried - Jess Thomas
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Black Disc - Penzance Records #2
Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100.613 (Bernstein conducts Wagner) {3CDS} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Götterdämmerung 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.1088; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.16/17 p.150; MET p.727; MET(VID) p.444; PENGUIN p.522; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.44; Opera October 1995 p.1166; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.108; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - Dezember 1997 S.37 (mentioned in letter)
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Comments:- Recorded at a concert performance. See «Kein Schwert verhieß mir der Vater» by Jess Thomas p.264, p.292 and «Leonard Bernstein» by Humphrey Burton p.393
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1969(LE)
Orchestra - New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Tristan - Jess Thomas
Isolde - Eileen Farrell
Brangaene - Johanna Simon
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Black Disc - Roger W. Franck FWR 69 {1LP}
Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100 613 (Bernstein conducts Wagner) {3CDS} Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 2626-1 {1CDR} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56
Comments:- Recording of a concert performance of parts of Acts 2 and 3 (26 February 1969). The CDs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera New Releases» Wed. 11 July 2007
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1981(RA)
Orchestra - Sinfonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Tristan - Peter Hofmann
Isolde - Hildegard Behrens
Brangaene - Yvonne Minton
Marke - Hans Sotin
Kurwenal - Bernd Weikl
Melot - Heribert Steinbach
Hirt - Heinz Zednik
Steuerman - Raimund Grumbach
Stimme eines jungen Seemans - Thomas Moser
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Black Disc; - Philips 6769 091 {5LPS} (1983)ª
Compact Cassette; - Philips 7664 091 (1983)ª
Compact Disc; - Philips 410 447-2 {5CDS} (1984)ª; Philips 438 241-2 {4CDS}; Decca 475 7020 {4CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
Tristan und Isolde on Record by Jonathan Brown; Opera on Record p.363; CELLETTI p.1148; Opera on CD (1) p.64 (2) p.72 (3) p.81; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.34-45 p.196; MET p.692; MET(VID) p.428; PENGUIN p.548; Répertoire mars 1994 p.9; American Record Guide Mar/Apr 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD February 1995 p.32; BBC Music Magazine Oct 1995 p.49; Gramophone October 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.1086 (2) p.1742; Opéra International février 1998 No.221 p.20; Wagner News Issue No.125 February 1998 pp.10-11 (list of recordings); The Gramophone September 2006 p.56
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1983 p.531 [AB]; January 1984 pp.861-862 [JBS] March 1984 p.1121 [SIR]; October 1984 p.521 [AB]
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The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.590
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Comments:- Recorded in January, May, November 1981
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Conductor Leonard Bernstein - 1968(LE;Act 1)
Orchestra - New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Siegmund - James King
Sieglinde - Eileen Farrell
Hunding - Michael Langdon
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Black Disc - Penzance PR 31 (Act 1) {1LP}
Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100.613 (Bernstein conducts Wagner) {3CDS} (2002)ª
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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; 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 publications:-
Opera - January 2003 pp.105-105 [RL]
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International Record Review - December 2002/January 2003 p.84 [MVA]
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Comments:- Recording of a concert performance (23 May 1968). The Penzance LPs are listed in the «Canfield Guide to Classical Recordings» 5th Edition 2000.
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