(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 Bisanti Giampaolo - 2008(LI) - Teatro Comunale di Bologna*
2 Bolton Ivor - 2003(LI) - Bayerisches Staatsorchester**
3 Brown Ryan - 2002(STU) - Opera Lafayette*
4 Bruck Charles - 1960(RA) - Orchestre Radio-Lyrique*
5 Closel Amaury du - 2004(LI) - Camerata de Versaille**
6 Fournet Jean - 1966(LI) - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)*
7 Fricsay Ferenc - 1956(STU) - Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin*
8 Froment Louis de - 1955(STU) - Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire de Paris*
9 Gardiner John Eliot - 1989(STU) - L'Opéra de Lyon*
10 Gardiner John Eliot - 1999(LI) - Orchestre Revolutionaire et Romantique**
11 Guidarini Marco - 1993(LI) - Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra**
12 López Cobos Jesús - 2008(LI) - Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid*
13 Maag Peter - 196?(SE) - Peoples Theatre*
14 Manahan George - 1988(LI) - Seattle Opera*
15 Minkowski Marc - 2002(LC) - Les Musiciens du Louvre*
16 Mueller Otto-Werner - 1961(FI) - Orchestre de Radio Canada**
17 Peire Patrick - 1993(STU) - Collegium Instrumentale Brugense*
18 Rhorer Jérémie - 2008(LI) - Orchestre Le Cercle de l'Harmonie*
19 Rosbaud Hans - 1956(STU) - Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux*
20 Runnicles Donald - 1995(STU) - San Francisco Opera*
21 Samosud Samuil A - 1950(STU) - Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra*
22 Tomasi Henri - 1935(STU) - L'Orchestra Symphonique (Paris}*
23 Woodside Lyndon - 2005(LI) - Westchester Philharmonic Orchestra*
*AUDIO ---- **VIDEO ---- ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Giampaolo Bisanti - 2008(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro Comunale di Bologna
Chorus - Teatro Comunale di Bologna
Orphée - Roberto Alagna
Eurydice - Serena Gamberoni
L'Amour - Marc Barrard
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 3122-2 {2CDRS} (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro Comunale di Bologna (January 2008). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Opera New Releases» January 2009.
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Conductor Ivor Bolton - 2003(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Orphée - Veselina Kasarova
Eurydice - Rosemary Joshua
L'Amour - Deborah York
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DVD (Video) - Farao Classics D 108 045 (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - January 2005 p.101 [RL2]
Opera - January 2005 pp.108-109 [DB]; September 2008 p.1112, p.1114 [ML]
Fanfare - Vol.28 No.4 March/April 2005 pp.253-255 [JC]
Orpheus - Mai+Juni 2005 S.64 [HH]
Opéra International - No.295 novembre 2004 p.90 [CM]
Diapason - No.523 mars 2005 p.121 [MP]
International Record Review - March 2005 p.91 [SH]
Comments:- *Video recording of a performance in Munich
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Conductor Ryan Brown - 2002(STU)
Orchestra - Opera Lafayette
Chorus - Opera Lafayette
Orphée - Jean-Paul Fouchécourt
Eurydice - Catherine Dubosc
L'Amour - Suzie LeBlanc
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Compact Disc; - Naxos 8.660185/86 {2CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera - June 2005 pp.739-741 [ML]
Fanfare - Vol.28 No.6 July/August 2005 pp.137-139 [JC]
Orpheus - März+April 2006 S.55 [GE]
Opéra International - No.300 mai 2005 p.80 [VB]
Diapason - No.528 septembre 2005 pp.103-104 [ED]
International Record Review - May 2005 p.74 [PB]
American Record Guide - July/August 2005 Vol.68 No.4 p.122 [KM]
Classica Répertoire - No.73 juin 2005 p.80 [TP]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.81 junio 2005 p.86 [JC]
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Conductor Charles Bruck - 1960(RA)
Orchestra - Orchestre Radio-Lyrique
Chorus - Chorale Radio-Lyrique
Orphée - Rita Gorr
Eurydice - Nadine Sautereau
L'Amour - Edith Selig
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Black Disc - *Le Chant du Monde LDC 78813 (highlights) {1LP}
Compact Disc; - Le Chant du Monde LDC 278 813 (highlights) {1CD} ; Audio Encylopedia AE 202 - Opera in Paris (A Mike Richter CD-ROM) (1999)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
(The) Gramophone - February 1988 p.1239 (highlights) [AB]
Comments:- Recording of a concert performance of Berlioz's version in the Salle Erard, Paris (16 March 1960)
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Conductor Amaury du Closel - 2004(LI)
Orchestra - Camerata de Versaille
Chorus - Choeur Michel Piquemal
Orphée - Sylvie Sulle
Eurydice - Sophie de Segur
L'Amour - Isabelle Poulenard
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DVD (Video) - Five Tone 90027 (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
Comments:- *The DVD issued on the «Five Tone» label is listed on the website:
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Conductor Jean Fournet - 1966(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)
Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)
Orphée - Gabriel Bacquier
Eurydice - Andrea Guiot
L'Amour - Silvia Baleani
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 3696
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (2 June 1966; see OPERA October 1966 p.810). The CDRs issued by Omega are listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Ferenc Fricsay - 1956(STU)
Orchestra - Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Chorus - RIAS Kammerchor (Berlin)
Orphée - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Eurydice - Maria Stader
L'Amour - Rita Streich
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Black Disc; - D.G.G DGM 18343-4 {2LPS} (1957)ª; American Decca DHX 153 [2LPS}; American Decca DL 9910-9911 {2LPS};; Hungaroton LPX 6 {2LPS}
Compact Disc; - DG 439 712-3; DG 439 711-2 {2CDS} (1993)ª; DG POCG 3345-6 {2CDS} (Japan) (1994)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - July 1957 p.48 [HCS]; August 1957 pp.105-106 [AR]; April 1958 pp.457-458 [AR]; February 1995 p.101 [SS]
Opera - January 1958 p.52
Orpheus - Oktober 1996 S.57
Diapason - No.401 février 1994 p.110 [JCH]
American Record Guide - June 1957 Vol.23 No.9 p.140 [PHR]
Répertoire - No.64 décembre 1993 p.49
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - NO 16 junio-agosto 1995 p.61
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Conductor Louis de Froment - 1955(STU)
Orchestra - Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire de Paris
Chorus - Choeurs du Conservatoire de Paris
Orphée - Nicolai Gedda
Eurydice - Janine Micheau
L'Amour - Liliane Berton
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Black Disc - Pathé DTX 243/244; Columbia 33CX 1520/1521; EMI 2 C 153-12059/60 {2LPS}; Angel 3569/B {2LPS}
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - April 1958 pp.457-458 [AR]; October 1958 p.190
Opera - July 1958 p.463
Diapason - No.174 1973 p.37
E.M.G. Monthly Letter - May 1958 p.18
High Fidelity Magazine - October 1958 Vol.8 No.10 p.70 [DJ]
American Record Guide - December 1958 Vol.25 No.4 p.251 [JB]
Disques (Nouvelle Série) - No.100 Eté 1958 p.568 [RA]
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Conductor John Eliot Gardiner - 1989(STU)
Orchestra - L'Opéra de Lyon
Chorus - Monteverdi Choir
Orphée - Anne Sofie von Otter
Eurydice - Barbara Hendricks
L'Amour - Brigitte Fournier
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Compact Disc; - *EMI CDS 7 49834-2 {2CDS} (1990)ª; EMI 5 56885-2 {2CDS} (France) (1999)ª; EMI 5 09161 {2CDS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - February 1990 p. [SS]
Opera Quarterly - Vol.8 No.1 Spring 1991 pp.162-164 [RP]
International Record Review - March 2000 p.130 [RL1]
American Record Guide - September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 p.67 [GWL]: July/August 2008 Vol.71 No.4 p.101 [KM]
Stereophile - March 1991 Vol.14 No.3 p.198
Répertoire - No.128 octobre 1999 p.60 [PT]
Comments:- A recording of Berlioz's version with with some additions from earlier versions
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Conductor John Eliot Gardiner - 1999(LI)
Orchestra - Orchestre Revolutionaire et Romantique
Chorus - Monteverdi Choir
Orphée - Magdalena Kozemá
Eurydice - Madeline Bender
L'Amour - Patricia Petibon
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DVD (Video) - ArtHaus Musik 100 154 (Europe) (2001)ª; Image Entertainment ID 9308 RADVD (USA) (2001)ª; EMI Classics 2165779 (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Fanfare - Vol.25 No.2 November/December 2001 pp.198-199 [JC]
Orpheus - August + September 2001 S.96 [MK2]
Opéra International - No.258 juin 2001 pp.66-67 [SS]
Diapason - No.478 février 2001 p.40 [MP]
International Record Review - April 2001 pp.89-90 [ML]
Répertoire - No.143 février 2001 p.18 [PT]
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - marzo 2001 No.141 pp.68-69 [MC]
Comments:- *Video recording of a performance of Berlioz's version in the Théâtre du Chatelet, Paris (October 1999; see OPERA February 2000 pp.218-219)
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Conductor Marco Guidarini - 1993(LI)
Orchestra - Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
Chorus - Australian Opera
Orphée - David Hobson
Eurydice - Amanda Thane
L'Amour - Miriam Gormley
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DVD (Video) - Opus Arte «Faveo» OA F 4005 D (2006)ª; Kultur Video 4058 (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera News - July 2006 p.58 [JM]
Orpheus - Mai + Juni 2007 S.68 [IW]
Comments:- Recorded in the Sydney Opera House on 20 September 1993.
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Conductor Jesús López Cobos - 2008(LI)
Orchestra - Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid
Chorus - Coro de la Orquesta de Madrid
Orphée - Juan Diego Flórez
Eurydice - Ainhoa Garmendia
L'Amour - Alessandra Martinelli
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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA 783 {2CDRS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance in the Teatro Real, Madrid (May 2008). The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are (were?) listed as new issues in their website in June 2008 (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Peter Maag - 196?(SE)
Orchestra - Peoples Theatre
Chorus - Czech Choral Society
Orphée - Vera Soukupová
Eurydice - Helena Tattermuschková
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Black Disc; - Supraphon DV 6229 (+Iphigénie en Aulide +Alceste - short excerpts); {1LP} (1966)ª; Supraphon SV 8342 (+Iphigénie en Aulide +Alceste - short excerpts) {1LP} (1966)ª; Supraphon ST 50769 (+Iphigénie en Aulide +Alceste - short excerpts) {1LP}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
Comments:- The following excerpts are performed: Cet asile aimable (Tatttermuschová); Quel nouvel ciel (Soukupová); Viens dans ce séjour paisible (Soukupová); Fortune ennemi (Tatttermuschová); J'ai perdu mon Euridice (Soukupová). The LPs issued bySupraphon in 1966 are listed in «Bibliograficky Katalog CSSR - Ceski Hudebniny a Gramofonové Desky» 1966 sesit p.210»
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Conductor George Manahan - 1988(LI)
Orchestra - Seattle Opera
Chorus - Seattle Opera
Orphée - Vinson Cole
Eurydice - Sheri Greenwald
L'Amour - Karen Hall
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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CV 086 {1xAudio-DVDR} (Australia) (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in Seattle (January 1988; see OPERA March 1988 pp.306-307). The DVDR issued by Celestial Audio is listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM)
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Conductor Marc Minkowski - 2002(LC)
Orchestra - Les Musiciens du Louvre
Orphée - Richard Croft
Eurydice - Mireille Delunsch
L'Amour - Marion Harousseau
Une ombre heureuse - Claire Delgardo-Boge
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Compact Disc; - Archiv Produktion 471 582 {2CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 2004 p.94 [RF2]
Opera - February 2005 p.230 [HC]
Opera News - August 2004 p.67 [WRB]
Fanfare - Vol.28 No.1 September/October 2004 pp.123-125 [JS,JC,BR2]
Orpheus - 1+2 Januar+Februar 2005 S.56 [ME]
Opéra International - No.291 juin 2004 p.74 [VB]
Diapason - No.515 juin 2004 p.88 [ED]
International Record Review - July/August 2004 p.74 [RP]
BBC Music Magazine - July 2004 p.58 [ML]
American Record Guide - September/October 2004 Vol.67 No.5 p.116 [KM]
Classica Répertoire - No.63 juin 2004 p.67 [TP]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XVIII N.187 ottobre 2004 p.80 [AM]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.75 noviembre 2004 p.84 [MCP]
Comments:- *A review of the CDs issued by Archiv Produktion can be found on the internet
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Conductor Otto-Werner Mueller - 1961(FI)
Orchestra - Orchestre de Radio Canada
Chorus - Chorus
Orphée - Léopold Simoneau
Eurydice - Pierrette Alarie
L'Amour - Claire Gagnier
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DVD (Video) - Video Artists International DVD 4394 (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - August 2008 pp.88-89 [RL2]
Orpheus - Mai + Juni 2008 S.69-S.70 [GH]
American Record Guide - July/August 2008 Vol.71 No.4 p.270 [RVL]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.111 junio 2008 p.79 [JMP]
Comments:- *Video recording of a television film.
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Conductor Patrick Peire - 1993(STU)
Orchestra - Collegium Instrumentale Brugense
Chorus - Capella Brugensis
Orphée - Ewa Podles
Eurydice - Raphaëlle Farman
L'Amour - Marie-Noëlle de Callataÿ
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Compact Disc - Forlane UCD 16 720-721 {2CDS}
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - February 1998 p.100 [SS]
Opera Now - February 1994 p.55
Opera Quarterly - Vol.19 No.3 Summer 2003 pp.555-560 [RG]
Diapason - No.400 janvier 1994 p.122
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.158 p.136
BBC Music Magazine - April 1994 p.82
Comments:- A recording of Berlioz's version with some variations (see the review in Gramophone)
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Conductor Jérémie Rhorer - 2008(LI)
Orchestra - Orchestre Le Cercle de l'Harmonie
Chorus - Choeur Les Eléments
Orphée - Stefano Ferrari
Eurydice - Maria Riccarda Wesseling
L'Amour - Magali Léger
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 3371-2 {2CDRS} (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
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Conductor Hans Rosbaud - 1956(STU)
Orchestra - Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux
Chorus - Ensemble Vocale Roger Blanchard
Orphée - Léopold Simoneau
Eurydice - Suzanne Danco
L'Amour - Pierrette Alarie
Une ombre heureuse - Suzanne Danco
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Black Disc; - Philips ABL 3359-3360 {2LPS} (UK) (1959)ª; Philips A 00363-4L {2LPS}; *Philips 6700 033 {2LPS} (1981)ª; Philips «World Series» PHC-2-614; Epic SC 6019 {2LPS} (USA) (1957)ª; Fontana 700 476 (excerpts) {1LP}
Compact Disc; - Philips 434 784-2 {2CDS} (1993)ª; Philips 468 537-2 {2CDS} (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - April 1957 p.405 (mention); January 1960 p.368 [AR]; October 1981 p.603 [JBS] May 1993 p.103
Opera - July 1960 p.498
HiFi News & Record Review - June 1993 p.78
Orpheus - Oktober/November 1973 S.61-S.62 (excerpts) [KL]
Diapason - No.26 1958 p.68; février 1993 p.108
American Record Guide - April 1957 Vol.23 No.7 p.107 [PHR]
High Fidelity Magazine - April 1957 Vol.7 No.4 p.65 [MDS]
E.M.G. Monthly Letter - December 1959 p.13
Records and Recordings - December 1959 p.23 [DH]
Disques (Nouvelle Série) - No.100 Eté 1958 p.568 [RA]
Comments:- Recording of the original Paris version for tenor (1774)
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Conductor Donald Runnicles - 1995(STU)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Orphée - Jennifer Larmore
Eurydice - Dawn Upshaw
L'Amour - Alison Hagley
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Compact Disc; - Teldec 4509 98418-2 {2CDS} (1996)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - July 1996 p.101
Opera - July 1996 p.858
Opera Now - July/August 1996 p.106
HiFi News & Record Review - September 1996 p.87
Opera News - October 1996 p.39
Fanfare - Vol.198 No.1 September/October 1996 p.198
Orpheus - Juli 1996 S.59
Opera Quarterly - Vol.19 No.3 Summer 2003 pp.555-560 [RG]
Opéra International - juillet/aoüt 1996 No.204 p.60
Diapason - No.428 juillet-aoüt 1996 p.83
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.172 p.220
Classic CD - July 1996 p.9
BBC Music Magazine - August 1996 p.71
American Record Guide - November/December 1996 Vol.59 No.6 p.128
Opernwelt - Juli 7/1996 S.63
Le Monde de la Musique - No.201 juillet-aoüt 1996 p.84
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.91 septiembre 1996 p.48
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.21 septiembre-noviembre 1996 p.60
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XI - N.110 - luglio/agosto 1997 p.101
Comments:- *A recording of Berlioz's version with some additions (see the review in THE OPERA QUARTERLY).
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Conductor Samuil A Samosud - 1950(STU)
Orchestra - Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra
Chorus - Moscow Radio Symphony Chorus
Orphée - Ivan Kozlovsky
Eurydice - Elisabeta Shumskaya
L'Amour - Galina Sakharova
Une ombre heureuse - Tatiana Talakhadze
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Black Disc; - Melodiya D 0933/40 {4LPS} (1952)ª; Melodiya D 011521/26 {3LPS} (1963)ª
Compact Disc; - Dante LYS 446-447 {2CDS} (1999)ª; Audio Encyclopedia AE 207 - Opera Russe (A Mike Richter CD-Rom); Cantus Classics 500760 {2CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Juni 2000 S.65 [DN]
Répertoire - No.126 juillet/aoüt 1999 p.85 [JB]
Le Monde de la Musique - No.233 juin 1999 p.81 [CPD]
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Conductor Henri Tomasi - 1935(STU)
Orchestra - L'Orchestra Symphonique (Paris}
Chorus - Alexis Vlassof Russian Chorus
Orphée - Alice Raveau
Eurydice - Germaine Féraldy
L'Amour - Jany Delille
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Black Disc; - Pathé PDT 20-27 (8x78s) (1935)ª; Columbia LX 425-432 (8x78s) (UK) (1935)ª; Odeon 12166-121173 (8x78s) Odeon 125054-125061 (8x78s); Vox PTL 6780 {1LP} ; (1951)ª;; Vox OPX 200 {1LP} (1963)ª
Compact Disc; - Music Memoria 30325 {1CD} (1991)ª; Pearl GEMM CD 9169 {1CD} (1995)ª; Arkadia «The 78's» 78054 {1CD} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - December 1935 p.287 (mention) [HFVL]; January 1936 pp.330-331 [HFVL]; March 1936 p.401 [CM]; May 1936 p.498 [CM]; March 1939 p.451 [JHH]; March 1951 p.219 (mention) [HCS]; February 1992 p.95 [AB]; June 1995 p.32 (mention) [RC]; December 1995 p.176 [PO'C]
Opera Now - August/September 1995 p.53
Opera News - September 1995 p.55
Orpheus - Dezember 1995 S.54
High Fidelity Magazine - March 1963 Vol.13 No.3 p.76 [CLO]
American Record Guide - July 1963 Vol.29 No.11 p.872 [MDS]
International Classical Record Collector - September 1995 (no.2) p.117
American Record Guide - November/December 1995 Vol.58 No.6 p.285
Musica (Milano) - No.96 Anno 20 febbraio-marzo 1996 p.93
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIV N.145 novembre 2000 pp.99-100 [MG]
Comments:- Further details of this recording are given in «The Record Collector» Vol.41 No.3 pp.220-21. According to CLO in HIGH FIDELITY (March 1963 p.76) the shortened version of «J'ai perdue mon Euridice» of the original 78s is replaced by a longer version in the LP Vox OPX 200. This is also included on the Pearl CD
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Conductor Lyndon Woodside - 2005(LI)
Orchestra - Westchester Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus - Oratorio Society of New York
Orphée - Ewa Podles
Eurydice - Jennifer Aylmer
L'Amour - Sharla Nafziger
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1784-2 {2CDRS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Orphée et Eurydice by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.25; CELLETTI p.280; Opera on CD 12; L'Avant Scène No.23 p.68; Gramophone September 1997 p.28; Diapason No.464 novembre 1999 pp.74-77
Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance in Carnegie Hall, New York (2 May 2005). The CDs issued by Premiere are included in their list of «latest offerings» dated 16 May 2005.
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