(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 BARBER SAMUEL - ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA-Metropolitan Opera - Schippers Thomas 1966(LI)*
2 BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN - FIDELIO-Metropolitan Opera - Mauceri John 1976(LI)*
3 BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN - FIDELIO-Wiener Philharmoniker - Bernstein Leonard 1979(LI)*
4 BRITTEN BENJAMIN - PETER GRIMES-San Francisco Opera - Pritchard John 1973(LI)*
5 PUCCINI GIACOMO - TURANDOT-Metropolitan Opera - Cleva Fausto 1965(LI)*
6 SAINT-SAENS CAMILLE - SAMSON ET DALILA-Metropolitan Opera - Prêtre Georges 1964(LI)*
7 STRAUSS RICHARD - ÄGYPTISCHE HELENA (DIE)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Krips Josef 1970(LI)*
8 STRAUSS RICHARD - ARIADNE AUF NAXOS-Metropolitan Opera - Böhm Karl 1963(LI)*
9 STRAUSS RICHARD - ARIADNE AUF NAXOS-Wiener Philharmoniker - Böhm Karl 1964(LI)*
10 STRAUSS RICHARD - ARIADNE AUF NAXOS-Wiener Philharmoniker - Böhm Karl 1965(LI)**
11 STRAUSS RICHARD - ARIADNE AUF NAXOS-San Francisco Opera - Schuller Gunther 1969(LI)*
12 STRAUSS RICHARD - ARIADNE AUF NAXOS-Bayerischer Rundfunk - Böhm Karl 1969(STU)*
13 STRAUSS RICHARD - ARIADNE AUF NAXOS-Orchestre de la Suisse Romande - Pritchard John 1980(LI)*
14 STRAUSS RICHARD - FRAU OHNE SCHATTEN (DIE)-Bayerische Staatsoper - Keilberth Joseph 1963(LI)*
15 STRAUSS RICHARD - FRAU OHNE SCHATTEN (DIE)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1964(LI;11/6/64)*
16 STRAUSS RICHARD - FRAU OHNE SCHATTEN (DIE)-Wiener Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1964(LI;17/6/64)*
17 TCHAIKOVSKY PYOTR IL'YICH - EUGENE ONEGIN-Metropolitan Opera - Schippers Thomas 1964(LI)*
18 VERDI GIUSEPPE - AIDA-Deutsche Oper Berlin - Böhm Karl 1961(LI)*
19 VERDI GIUSEPPE - BALLO IN MASCHERA (UN)-Deutsche Oper Berlin - Patanè Giuseppe 1963(SE)*
20 VERDI GIUSEPPE - FORZA DEL DESTINO (LA)-Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin - Löwlein Hans 1962(SE)*
21 WAGNER RICHARD - GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG-San Francisco Opera - Suitner Otmar 1969(LI)*
22 WAGNER RICHARD - GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG-New York Philharmonic Orchestra - Bernstein Leonard 1970(LE)*
23 WAGNER RICHARD - GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG-Berliner Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1970(LI)*
24 WAGNER RICHARD - GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG-Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Solti Georg 1973(Act 3;LE)*
25 WAGNER RICHARD - GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG-Bayreuth Festival - Boulez Pierre 1976(LI)*
26 WAGNER RICHARD - GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG-Bayreuth Festival - Boulez Pierre 1976(LI)*
27 WAGNER RICHARD - LOHENGRIN-Bayreuth Festival - Sawallisch Wolfgang 1962(LC)*
28 WAGNER RICHARD - LOHENGRIN-Wiener Philharmoniker - Kempe Rudolf 1962-63(STU)*
29 WAGNER RICHARD - LOHENGRIN-Teatro alla Scala - Sawallisch Wolfgang 1965(LI)*
30 WAGNER RICHARD - LOHENGRIN-Wiener Philharmoniker - Böhm Karl 1965(LI)*
31 WAGNER RICHARD - MEISTERSINGER VON NÜRNBERG (DIE)-Bayerisches Staatsorchester - Keilberth Joseph 1963(LC)*
32 WAGNER RICHARD - MEISTERSINGER VON NÜRNBERG (DIE)-Covent Garden - Solti Georg 1969(LI)*
33 WAGNER RICHARD - PARSIFAL-Bayreuth Festival - Knappertsbusch Hans 1961(LI)*
34 WAGNER RICHARD - PARSIFAL-Bayreuth Festival - Knappertsbusch Hans 1962(LC)*
35 WAGNER RICHARD - PARSIFAL-San Francisco Opera - Suitner Otmar 1974(LI)*
36 WAGNER RICHARD - SIEGFRIED-Berliner Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1968-69(STU)*
37 WAGNER RICHARD - SIEGFRIED-Berliner Philharmoniker - Karajan Herbert von 1969(LI)*
38 WAGNER RICHARD - SIEGFRIED-San Francisco Opera - Suitner Otmar 1970(LI)*
39 WAGNER RICHARD - SIEGFRIED-Metropolitan Opera - Ehrling Sixten 1975(LI)*
40 WAGNER RICHARD - TANNHÄUSER-Bayreuth Festival - Melles Carl 1966(LI)*
41 WAGNER RICHARD - TANNHÄUSER-San Francisco Opera - Stein Horst 1966(LI)*
42 WAGNER RICHARD - TANNHÄUSER-Bayreuth Festival - Klobucar Berislav 1967(LI)*
43 WAGNER RICHARD - TANNHÄUSER-San Francisco Opera - Suitner Otmar 1973(LI)*
44 WAGNER RICHARD - TRISTAN UND ISOLDE-San Francisco Opera - Stein Horst 1967(LI)*
45 WAGNER RICHARD - TRISTAN UND ISOLDE-New York Philharmonic Orchestra - Bernstein Leonard 1969(LE)*
46 WAGNER RICHARD - TRISTAN UND ISOLDE-Covent Garden - Solti Georg 1971(LI)*
47 WAGNER RICHARD - TRISTAN UND ISOLDE-Metropolitan Opera - Leinsdorf Erich 1971(LI)*
48 WAGNER RICHARD - TRISTAN UND ISOLDE-San Francisco Opera - Varviso Silvio 1974(LI)*
49 WAGNER RICHARD - WALKÜRE (DIE)-NHK Symphony Orchestra - Schippers Thomas 1967(LI)**
50 WAGNER RICHARD - WALKÜRE (DIE)-San Francisco Opera - Suitner Otmar 1972(LI)*
51 WAGNER RICHARD - WALKÜRE (DIE)-Metropolitan Opera - Leinsdorf Erich 1972(LI)*
52 WEBER CARL MARIA VON - OBERON-Bamberger Symphoniker - Schüchter Wilhelm 1963?(SE)*
*AUDIO **VIDEO ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Thomas Schippers - 1966(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Antony - Justino Díaz
Cleopatra - Leontyne Price
Caesar - Jess Thomas
Charmian - Rosalind Elias
Iras - Belen Amparan
Enobarbus - Ezio Flagello
Maecenas - Russell Christopher
Agrippa - John Macurdy
Messenger - Paul Franke
Eros - Bruce Scott
Dolabella - Gene Boucher
Thidias - Robert Goodloe
Octavia - Mary Ellen Pracht
Alexas - Raymond Michalski
Soothsayer - Lorenzo Alvary
Lepidus - Robert Nagy
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Compact Disc; - Premiere (Italy) (unnumbered) {2CDRS} (2008)ª
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Recordings of Antony and Cleopatra by Samuel Barber are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.24
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (16 September 1966). The CDRS issued by Premiere (Italy) are (were?) advetised on their website (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor John Mauceri - 1976(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Leonore - Gwyneth Jones
Florestan - Jess Thomas
Pizarro - Donald McIntyre
Rocco - John Macurdy
Marzelline - Judith Blegen
Jaquino - Kenneth Riegel
Fernando - James Morris
Erster Gefangene - Douglas Ahlstedt
Zweiter Gefangene - Arthur Thompson
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Compact Disc; - *Bensar OL 2776 (BRO 124720) {2CDRS} (2005)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
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (7 February 1976). The CDRs issued on the Bensar label are (were?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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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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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 John Pritchard - 1973(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Peter Grimes - Jess Thomas
Ellen Orford - Ava June
Balstrode - Geraint Evans
Auntie - Sheila Nadler
Bob Boles - William Neill
Swallow - Michael Langdon
Mrs. Sedley - Donna Petersen
Ned Keene - Timothy Nolen
Rector - James Atherton
Hobson - Philip Booth
First niece - Jacquelyn Benson
Second niece - Rebecca Roberts
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Compact Disc; - Mike Richter EA 201 (San Francisco Opera CD ROM) (1999)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.637; CELLETTI p.135; Opera on CD (1) p.144 (2) p.157 (3) p.176L'Avant Scène Opéra No.31 p.98; MET p.70; MET(VID) p.26; Opera News December 24 1994 p.8; Opera on Video p.224; BBC Music Magazine Sept. 1996 p.48; Fanfare Vol.20 No.1 September/October 1996 p.163; American Record Guide July/August 1998Vol.61 No.4 p.66; GIUDICI (2) p.153
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the San Francisco Opera (9 November 1973)
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Conductor Fausto Cleva - 1965(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
La principessa Turandot - Birgit Nilsson
Calaf - Jess Thomas
Liù - Lucine Amara
Ping - Frank Guarrera
Pang - Robert Nagy
Pong - Charles Anthony
Timur - Bonaldo Giaiotti
L'imperatore Altoum - Mariano Caruso
Un mandarino - Robert Goodloe
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1188 (& 950)
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Recordings of Turandot by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.114; Opera on Record p.618; CELLETTI p.655; Opera on CD (1) p.111 (2) p.122 (3) p.137 MET p.454; MET(VID) p.252; PENGUIN p.320; L'Avant Scéne Opéra No.33 p.97, No.220 p.98; Opera on Video p.187; GIUDICI p.652 (2) p.1073; Répertoire No.97 décembre 1996 p.16; International Opera Collector Spring 1997 No.3 p.40; Opera Quarterly Vo.13 No.4 Summer 1997 p.77; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; Diapason No.559 juin 2008 p.78; Gramophone July 2008 p.52
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (16 January 1965). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Georges Prêtre - 1964(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Samson - Jess Thomas
Dalila - Irene Dalis
Le Grand Prêtre de Dagon - Gabriel Bacquier
Abimélech - Justino Díaz
Le Vieillard Hébreu - John Macurdy
Le messager philistin - Robert Nagy
Premier philistin - Gabor Carelli
Deuxième philistin - Robert Goodloe
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Compact Disc - The Opera Lovers SAMD 196401 {2CDRS} (Canada)
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Recordings of Samson et Dalila by Camille Saint-Saens are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.208; CELLETTI p.755; Opera on CD (1) p.85 (2) p.94 (3) p.105; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.15 p.92; MET p.495; MET(VID) p.299; PENGUIN p.376; Opera on Video p.145; GIUDICI p.758 (2) p.1248; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.67; International Opera Collector Spring 1998 No.7 p.30; Opéra Magazine No.29 mai 2008 p.28
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (26 December 1964). The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM)
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Conductor Josef Krips - 1970(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Helena - Gwyneth Jones
Menelaus - Jess Thomas
Hermione - Edita Gruberova
Aithra - Mimi Coertse
Altair - Peter Glossop
Da-Ud - Peter Schreier
Die alles-wissendes Muschel - Margarita Lilowa
1. Dienerin Aithras - Ruthilde Boesch
2. Dienerin Aithras - Margarethe Sjöstedt
4 Elfen - Liselotte Maikl
- Laurence Dutoit
- Anny Felbermayer
- Dagmar Hermann
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Compact Cassette; - Live Opera Heaven CAS 473 (2000)ª
Compact Disc; - RCA «Wiener Staatsoper Live» 74321 69429-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª; Live Opera Heaven #473 {2CDS} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Die ägyptische Helena by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.775; GIUDICI p.844 (2) p.1374; Opéra International No.243 février 2000 p,64
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - March 2000 p.118, p.122 [AB]
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Opera News - June 2000 p.64 [PT]
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Fanfare - Vol.23 No.5 May/June 2000 p.235 [JM]
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Orpheus - April 2000 S.74 [SS]
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Classical Express - Issue No.11 January 2000 p.5 [SJT]
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BBC Music Magazine - February 2000 p.70 [mention] [CP]
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Classic CD - March 2000 p.83 [TB]
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Classical Express - Issue No.120 March 2000 p.3 [SJT]
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American Record Guide - Vol.63 No.3 May/June 2000 pp.203-204 [RVL]
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Répertoire - No.132 février 2000 p.72 [LB]
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIV N.137 febbraio 2000 pp.96-97 [EG]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.38 marzo-abril 2000 p.90 [JPS]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (5 December 1970; see OPERA February 1971 pp.149-150 )
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1963(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Ariadne - Leonie Rysanek
Komponist - Kersten Meyer
Zerbinetta - Roberta Peters
Bacchus - Jess Thomas
Musiklehrer - Walter Cassel
Harlekin - Theodor Uppman
Truffaldin - Ezio Flagello
Brighella - Charles Anthony
Scaramuchio - Andrea Velis
Najade - Laurel Hurley
Dryade - Gladys Kriese
Echo - Jeanette Scovotti
Haushofmeister - Morley Meredith
Ein Lakai - Gerhard Pechner
Ein Offizier - Robert Nagy
Ein Perückenmacher - Roald Reitan
Ein Tanzmeister - Paul Franke
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1472
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Recordings of Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.121; HARRIS p.29; Opera on Record 3 p.264; CELLETTI p.777; Opera on CD (1) p.121 (2) p.132 (3) p.148; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.77 p.120, mise à jour 2003; MET p.534; MET(VID) p.316; PENGUIN p.407; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.89; Opéra International No.242 janvier 2000 pp.62-63; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 pp.63-63
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (2 February 1963). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1964(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Ariadne - Christa Ludwig
Komponist - Sena Jurinac
Zerbinetta - Reri Grist
Bacchus - Jess Thomas
Musiklehrer - Paul Schöffler
Harlekin - Gerd Feldhoff
Truffaldin - Georg Stern
Brighella - Gerhard Unger
Scaramuchio - David Thaw
Najade - Lotte Schädle
Dryade - Claudia Hellmann
Echo - Lisa Otto
Haushofmeister - Eric Frey
Ein Lakai - Herbert Lackner
Ein Perückenmacher - Walter Raninger
Ein Tanzmeister - John van Kesteren
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Compact Disc; - Myto 2 MCD 014 252 {2CDS} (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.121; HARRIS p.29; Opera on Record 3 p.264; CELLETTI p.777; Opera on CD (1) p.121 (2) p.132 (3) p.148; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.77 p.120, mise à jour 2003; MET p.534; MET(VID) p.316; PENGUIN p.407; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.89; Opéra International No.242 janvier 2000 pp.62-63; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 pp.63-63
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.52 julio-agosto 2002 p.93 [PN]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival. See OPERA November 1964 pp.720-722
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1965(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Ariadne - Hildegard Hillebrecht
Komponist - Sena Jurinac
Zerbinetta - Reri Grist
Bacchus - Jess Thomas
Musiklehrer - Paul Schöffler
Harlekin - Gerd Feldhoff
Truffaldin - Georg Stern
Brighella - Gerhard Unger
Scaramuchio - David Thaw
Najade - Lotte Schädle
Dryade - Claudia Hellmann
Echo - Lisa Otto
Haushofmeister - Eric Frey
Ein Lakai - Herbert Lackner
Ein Perückenmacher - Walter Raninger
Ein Tanzmeister - John van Kesteren
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DVD (Video) - TDK «Mediactive» DV-CLOPAAN (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.121; HARRIS p.29; Opera on Record 3 p.264; CELLETTI p.777; Opera on CD (1) p.121 (2) p.132 (3) p.148; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.77 p.120, mise à jour 2003; MET p.534; MET(VID) p.316; PENGUIN p.407; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.89; Opéra International No.242 janvier 2000 pp.62-63; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 pp.63-63
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 2004 p.100, p.102 [AB]
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Opera News - February 2005 p.80 [RB2]
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Fanfare - Vol.28 No.3 January/February 2005 p.273 [JS]
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Opéra International - No.293 septembre 2004 p.94 [CC]
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Diapason - No.518 octobre 2004 p.142 [MP]
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International Record Review - January 2005 pp.84-85 [RP]
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Comments:- Video recording of a performance in the Kleines Festspielhaus, Salzburg (August 1965). The cast listed above is that given for the performances on 4, 21, 29 August in «Festspiele in Salzburg» by Josef Kaut p.231. On 12 August the role of Najade was sung by Jean Cook.
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Conductor Gunther Schuller - 1969(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Ariadne - Ludmilla Dvoráková
Komponist - Janis Martin
Zerbinetta - Colette Boky
Bacchus - Jess Thomas
Musiklehrer - Allan Monk
Harlekin - Heinz Blankenburg
Truffaldin - Elfego Esparza
Brighella - Norman Paige
Scaramuchio - Raymond Manton
Najade - Sheila Marks
Dryade - Sheila Nadler
Echo - Shigemi Matsumoto
Haushofmeister - Walther Matthes
Ein Lakai - Alan Gilbert
Ein Offizier - Raymond Nilsson
Ein Perückenmacher - Timothy Nolen
Ein Tanzmeister - Norman Paige
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Compact Disc; - Mike Richter AE 201 (San Francisco Opera CD ROM) (1999)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.121; HARRIS p.29; Opera on Record 3 p.264; CELLETTI p.777; Opera on CD (1) p.121 (2) p.132 (3) p.148; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.77 p.120, mise à jour 2003; MET p.534; MET(VID) p.316; PENGUIN p.407; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.89; Opéra International No.242 janvier 2000 pp.62-63; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 pp.63-63
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the San Francisco Opera (26 September 1969; see OPERA November 1969 p.969 )
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1969(STU)
Orchestra - Bayerischer Rundfunk
Ariadne - Hildegard Hillebrecht
Komponist - Tatiana Troyanos
Zerbinetta - Reri Grist
Bacchus - Jess Thomas
Musiklehrer - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Harlekin - Barry McDaniel
Truffaldin - Richard Kogel
Brighella - Friedrich Lenz
Scaramuchio - John van Kesteren
Najade - Arleen Auger (Augér)
Dryade - Unni Rugtvedt
Echo - Sigrid Schmidt
Haushofmeister - Franz Stoss
Ein Lakai - Herbert Lackner
Ein Offizier - Friedrich Lenz
Ein Perückenmacher - Heinz Friedrich
Ein Tanzmeister - Gerhard Unger
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Black Disc; - D.G.G. 2709 033 {3LPS} (1971)ª;; DG 2721 189 {3LPS} (1979)ª
Compact Disc; - DG «Double» 463 544-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.121; HARRIS p.29; Opera on Record 3 p.264; CELLETTI p.777; Opera on CD (1) p.121 (2) p.132 (3) p.148; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.77 p.120, mise à jour 2003; MET p.534; MET(VID) p.316; PENGUIN p.407; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.89; Opéra International No.242 janvier 2000 pp.62-63; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 pp.63-63
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
(The) Gramophone - April 1971 p.1665; July 1971 p.161 [DST]; July 1979 p.255 [AB]; January 1980 p.1121 [JBS] ;
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Conductor John Pritchard - 1980(LI)
Orchestra - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Ariadne - Éva Marton
Komponist - Rohangiz Yachmi(-Caucig)
Zerbinetta - Edita Gruberova
Bacchus - Jess Thomas
Harlekin - Barry McDaniel
Truffaldin - Manfred Jungwirth
Brighella - Gerhard Unger
Scaramuchio - Helmut Pampuch
Najade - Majorie Vance
Dryade - Waltraud Winsauer
Echo - Tamara Hert
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00501
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Recordings of Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.121; HARRIS p.29; Opera on Record 3 p.264; CELLETTI p.777; Opera on CD (1) p.121 (2) p.132 (3) p.148; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.77 p.120, mise à jour 2003; MET p.534; MET(VID) p.316; PENGUIN p.407; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.89; Opéra International No.242 janvier 2000 pp.62-63; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 pp.63-63
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Grand Théâtre de Genève (21 February 1980). The assignment of the cast given above may be incorrect. The performance on 16 February 1980 (with Yvonne Minton as the composer) is reviewed in OPERA July 1980 pp.665-666. The cassettes issued by Charles Handelman are listed in his catalogue dated November 2000.
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Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1963(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Kaiser - Jess Thomas
Kaiserin - Ingrid Bjoner
Amme - Martha Mödl
Barak - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Färberin - Inge Borkh
Geisterbote - Hans Hotter
Erscheinung eines Jünglings - Georg Paskuda
Stimme des Falken - Gerda Sommerschuh
Stimme von Oben - Herta Töpper
Einäugige - Carl Hoppe
Einarmige - Max Proebstl
Bucklige - Paul Kuen
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Black Disc; - D.G.G. LPM 18911-18914 {4LPS} (1964)ª; D.G.G. SLPM 138911-138914 {4LPS} (1964)ª; DG 2721 161 {4LPS} (1979)ª
Compact Disc; - DG 449 584-2 {3CDS} (1996)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Die Frau ohne Schatten by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.786; Opera on CD (1) p.122 (2) p.133 (3) p.149; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.147 p.128; MET p.539; PENGUIN p.413; Diapason No.402 mars 1994 p.14; Opera on Video p.207; GIUDICI p.837 (2) p.1359; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Opéra International No.242 janvier 2000 pp.62-63; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.64
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - August 1964 p.95; October 1964 p.174; March 1979 p.1611 [WSM]; July 1979 p.169 [JBS] ; August 1996 p.94 [AB]
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Opera Now - September/October 1996 p.97
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Orpheus - November 1996 S.34
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Opéra International - septembre 1996 No.205 p.74
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Diapason - No.429 septembre 1996 p.148
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.173 p.169
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American Record Guide - October 1964 Vol.31 No.2 pp.97-99, pp.100-101 [GLM]
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High Fidelity Magazine - October 1964 Vol.14 No.10 p.146 [PJS]
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BBC Music Magazine - August 1996 p.71
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Classical Express - Issue No.77 July 1996 p.5
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Répertoire - No.94 septembre 1996 p.70
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Le Monde de la Musique - No.202 septembre 1996 p.119
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Opernwelt - 10/Oktober 1996 S.52
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.90 julio-agosto 1996 p.74
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.23 marzo-mayo 1997 p.64
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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater Munich (21 November 1963, see OPERA January 1964 p.23). There are some cuts
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Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1964(LI;11/6/64)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Kaiser - Jess Thomas
Kaiserin - Leonie Rysanek
Amme - Grace Hoffman
Barak - Walter Berry
Färberin - Christa Ludwig
Geisterbote - Walter Kreppel
Erscheinung eines Jünglings - Fritz Wunderlich
Stimme des Falken - Lucia Popp
Stimme von Oben - Margarita Lilowa
Einäugige - Siegfried Rudolf Frese
Einarmige - Ludwig Welter
Bucklige - Erich Majkut
Ein Hüter der Schwelle des Tempels - Lucia Popp
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Compact Disc - Nuova Era NE 2288-2290 {3CDS} Hunt CDKAR 207 (+excerpts from other operas) {3CDS} DG 457 678-2 {3CDS}
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Recordings of Die Frau ohne Schatten by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.786; Opera on CD (1) p.122 (2) p.133 (3) p.149; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.147 p.128; MET p.539; PENGUIN p.413; Diapason No.402 mars 1994 p.14; Opera on Video p.207; GIUDICI p.837 (2) p.1359; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Opéra International No.242 janvier 2000 pp.62-63; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.64
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - July 1998 p.85 [AB]
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Opera Now - November/December 1998 p.102 [ST]
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Fanfare - Vol.22 No.4 March/April 1999 p.341 [RVL]
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Orpheus - Juni 1998 S.57 [GH]
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Opéra International - juin 1998 No.225 p.53 [SS]
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Diapason - No.448 mai 1998 p.93 [AT]
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.184 p.116 [CM]
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American Record Guide - November/December 1989 Vol.52 No.6 p.124 [LM]: September/ October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 pp.22-26 [LM]: November/December 1998 Vol.61 No.6 p.220 [LM]
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Classical Express - Issue 97 April 1998 p.1 [MT]
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International Opera Collector - Autumn 1998 No.9 p.86 [SP]
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International Record Review - May 2008 pp.77-78 [SP]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - marzo-mayo 1998 No.27 p.82 (mention) [JPS]
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Répertoire - No.113 mai 1998 p.62 [PF]
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Le Monde de la Musique - No.221 mai 1998 p.90 [FL]
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.111 junio 1998 p.36 [PL]
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L'opera (Milano) - n.123 novembre 1998 supplemento p.34 [GR]
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Das Opernglas - Mai 1998 S.82 [JB]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Vienna State Opera (11 June 1964; see OPERA Festival Issue 1964 p.45)
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Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1964(LI;17/6/64)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Kaiser - Jess Thomas
Kaiserin - Gundula Janowitz
Amme - Grace Hoffman
Barak - Otto Wiener
Färberin - Gladys Kuchta
Geisterbote - Walter Kreppel
Erscheinung eines Jünglings - Ermanno Lorenzi
Stimme des Falken - Lucia Popp
Stimme von Oben - Margarita Lilowa
Einäugige - Siegfried Rudolf Frese
Einarmige - Ludwig Welter
Bucklige - Erich Majkut
Ein Hüter der Schwelle des Tempels - Lucia Popp
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Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100.607 (+excerpts from 1974 Salzburg performance - Böhm) {3CDS} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Die Frau ohne Schatten by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.786; Opera on CD (1) p.122 (2) p.133 (3) p.149; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.147 p.128; MET p.539; PENGUIN p.413; Diapason No.402 mars 1994 p.14; Opera on Video p.207; GIUDICI p.837 (2) p.1359; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.110; Opéra International No.242 janvier 2000 pp.62-63; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.64
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - April 2000 S.73 [GH]
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Classical Express - Issue No.124 July 2000 p.3 [SJT]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera (June 1964). According to «Chronik der Wiener Staatsoper 1945-1995» p.440 von Karajan only conducted two performances of «Die Frau ohne Schatten» at the Vienna State Opera (on 11 and 17 June 1964). A recording of the performance on 11 June, in which Fritz Wunderlich sang the «Stimme eines Jünglings», has been issued on CD by Nuova Era, Hunt, and DG and is listed separately. The cast given by Gala for their recording corresponds to that for the performance on 17 June except that the «Stimme eines Jünglings» was not sung by Fritz Wunderlich, but by Ermanno Lorenzi. This is also indicated in the entry for the recording of the performance on 11 June 1964 in the Fritz Wunderlich web-site:-
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Conductor Thomas Schippers - 1964(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Eugene Onegin - William Dooley
Lenski - Jess Thomas
Tatyana - Leontyne Price
Olga - Rosalind Elias
Larina - Gladys Kriese
Filipjewna - Lili Chookasian
Gremin - Giorgio Tozzi
Triquet - Andrea Velis
Zaretzky - George Cehanovsky
Captain - Louis (Luigi) Sgarro
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1360 (& 1121) Fiori FI 1003 (Downloadable MP3 file - 320 KBps)
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Recordings of Eugene Onegin by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera February 1979 p.121, March 1979 p.219; Opera on Record p.520; CELLETTI p.150; Opera on CD (1) p.90 (2) p.100 (3) p.112; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.43 p.112, mise à jour mai 2001 p.2; MET p.551; MET(VIDEO) p.332; PENGUIN p.450; BBC Music Magazine August 1994 p.48; Opera on Video p.155;GIUDICI p.122 (2) p.200; American Record Guide May/June 2003 Vol.66 No.3 pp.54-63
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (29 February 1964). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM). 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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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1961(LI)
Orchestra - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Chorus - Deutsche Oper Berlin - RIAS Kammerchor - Berlin Hochschule Chorus - St. Hedwig's Choir
Aida - Gloria Davy
Radamès - Jess Thomas
Amneris - Christa Ludwig
Amonasro - Walter Berry
Ramphis - Josef Greindl
Il Re di Egitto - Tomislav Neralic
Una Sacerdotessa - Sieglinde Wagner
Un Messaggero - Donald Grobe
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 2336-2 {2CDRS} (2006)ª; Opera Depot OD 10046-2 {2CDRS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Aida by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.98, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.146; HARRIS p.17; Opera on Record p.304; CELLETTI p.815; MARINELLI p.190; Opera on CD(1) p.57 (2) p.64 (3) p.72; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.4 p.114; MET p.643; MET(VID) p.400; PENGUIN p.461; Opera Quarterly Vol.2 No.4 p.68; GIUDICI p.1012 (2) p.1636; Opéra International No.258 juin 2001 p.22
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Deutsche Oper, Berlin (November? 1961; see OPERA January 1962 pp.33-34). The CDRs issued by Premiere are included in «New Releases - October 2006» and those issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Giuseppe Patanè - 1963(SE)
Orchestra - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Chorus - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Riccardo - Jess Thomas
Renato - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Amelia - Inge Borkh
Ulrica - Sieglinde Wagner
Oscar - Evelyn Lear
Samuele - Ivan Sardi
Tom - Manfred Röhrl
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Black Disc; - D.G.G. 136 420 {1LP} (1965)ª;; *DG 2535 396 {1LP}
Compact Cassette - DG 3335 396
Compact Disc - DG 447 815-2 {1CD}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95; Opera on Record p.258; CELLETTI p.839; Opera on CD (1) p.54 (2) p.61 (3) p.68; MET p.625; MET(VID) p.389; PENGUIN p.467; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.32 p.110: No.237 p.82; GIUDICI p.966 (2) p.1555; BBC Music Magazine September 1999 p.56; Opéra International No.257 mai 2001 p.20; The Gramophone August 2006 p.48
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Oktober 1995 S.58
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Fono Forum - Januar 1965 S.27 [FH]
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Conductor Hans Löwlein - 1962(SE)
Orchestra - Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Chorus - RIAS Kammerchor
Leonora di Vargas - Stefania Woytowicz
Don Carlo - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Don Alvaro - Jess Thomas
Preziosilla - Cvetka Ahlin
Padre Guardiano - Georg Stern
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Black Disc - *DG 2535 428 {1LP}
Compact Cassette - DG 3335 428
Compact Disc - DG 447 813-2 {1CD}
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Recordings of La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.96, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.60; Opera October 1962 p.655; HARRIS p.128; Opera on Record p.277; CELLETTI p.906; Opera on CD (1) p.55 (2) p.62 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.126 p.118; MET p.632; MET(VID) p.393; PENGUIN p.481; GIUDICI p.980, (2) p.1573; NEWTON (Verdi)p.169; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.42, p.104; Opéra International No.268 mai 2002 p.16; Gramophone April 2003 p.36; Opera News March 2006 p.34
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - Oktober 1995 p.58
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Conductor Otmar Suitner - 1969(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Brünnhilde - Amy Shuard
Siegfried - Jess Thomas
Hagen - Peter Lagger
Alberich - Elfego Esparza
Gunther - Franz Mazura
Gutrune - Janis Martin
Waltraute - Margarita Lilowa
Woglinde - Sheila Marks
Wellgunde - Sylvia Anderson
Floßhilde - Sheila Nadler
First Norn - Sona Cervená
Second Norn - Sheila Nadler
Third Norn - Sylvia Anderson
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Compact Disc; - Mike Richter AE 201 (San Francisco Opera CD ROM) (1999)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
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the San Francisco Opera (17 October 1969). The performance on 10 October 1969 was reviewed in OPERA December 1969 p.1043
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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 Herbert von Karajan - 1970(LI)
Orchestra - Berliner Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Brünnhilde - Helga Dernesch
Siegfried - Jess Thomas
Hagen - Karl Ridderbusch
Alberich - Zoltán Kéléman
Gunther - Thomas Stewart
Gutrune - Gundula Janowitz
Waltraute - Christa Ludwig
Woglinde - Liselotte Rebmann
Wellgunde - Edda Moser
Floßhilde - Anna Reynolds
First Norn - Lili Chookasian
Second Norn - Christa Ludwig
Third Norn - Catarina Ligenzda
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Compact Disc; - *Memories HR 4118-21 {4CDS}; Hunt 12CDKAR 223 (Cycle) {14CDS}; The Opera Lovers GOTT 197001 {4CDRS} (2007)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:-
American Record Guide - September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 pp.23-26 (mention) [LM]
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Stereophile - Vol.14 No.5 (May 1991) p.176
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Easter Festival. The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Georg Solti - 1973(Act 3;LE)
Orchestra - Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chorus - Chicago Symphony Chorus
Brünnhilde - Helga Dernesch
Siegfried - Jess Thomas
Hagen - Martti Talvela
Gunther - Donald Gramm
Gutrune - Karen Altman
Woglinde - Barbara Pearson
Wellgunde - Gwendolyn Jones
Floßhilde - Sandra Walker
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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
Comments:- Recording of a concert performance in Carnegie Hall, New York (2 May 1973; see OPERA September 1973 p.799).
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Conductor Pierre Boulez - 1976(LI)
Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival
Chorus - Bayreuth Festival
Brünnhilde - Roberta Knie
Siegfried - Jess Thomas
Hagen - Bengt Rundgren
Alberich - Zoltán Kéléman
Gunther - Jerker Arvidson
Gutrune - Irja Auroora
Waltraute - Yvonne Minton
Woglinde - Yoko Kawaahara
Wellgunde - Ilse Gramatzki
Floßhilde - Adelheid Krauss
First Norn - Ortrun Wenkel
Second Norn - Dagmar Trabert
Third Norn - Hannelore Bode
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Compact Disc; - *Audio Encyclopedia AE 203 - Opera from Bayreuth (A Mike Richter CD-ROM) (2000)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
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (9 August 1976)
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Conductor Pierre Boulez - 1976(LI)
Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival
Chorus - Bayreuth Festival
Brünnhilde - Gwyneth Jones
Siegfried - Jess Thomas
Hagen - Karl Ridderbusch
Alberich - Zoltán Kéléman
Gunther - Jerker Arvidson
Gutrune - Irja Auroora
Waltraute - Yvonne Minton
Woglinde - Yoko Kawaahara
Wellgunde - Ilse Gramatzki
Floßhilde - Adelheid Krauss
First Norn - Ortrun Wenkel
Second Norn - Dagmar Trabert
Third Norn - Hannelore Bode
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Compact Disc; - *Audio Encyclopedia AE 203 - Opera from Bayreuth (A Mike Richter CD-ROM) (2000)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
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (29 July 1976)
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Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1962(LC)
Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival
Chorus - Bayreuth Festival
Lohengrin - Jess Thomas
Elsa - Anja Silja
Ortrud - Astrid Varnay
Friedrich von Telramund - Ramón Vinay
König Heinrich - Franz Crass
Der Heerrufer des Königs - Tom Krause
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Black Disc - *Philips 6747 241 {4LPS}; Philips 6747 241 {14LPS} (collection)
Compact Disc; - Philips 446 337-2 {3CDS}; Decca 470 592-2 {3CDS} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Lohengrin by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.60; HARRIS p.141; Opera on Record p.354; CELLETTI p.1099; Opera on CD (1) p.63 (2) p.71 (3) p.79 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.143-144 p.190; MET p.684; MET(VID) p.424; PENGUIN p.526; American Record Guide Vol.57 No.2 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Opera on Video p.116; GIUDICI p.1077 (2) p.1728; Répertoire No.94 septembre 1996 p.12
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - July 1976 p.217 [AB]; January 1977 p.1132 (mention) [JBS]; December 1995 p.164 [AB]
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Opera - November 1995 p.1318
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Opera Now - November 1995 p.64
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Orpheus - Oktober 1995 S.58
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Opéra International - novembre 1995 No.196 p.67
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Diapason - No.418 septembre 1995 p.150
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.167 p.124
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Wagner News - Issue No.106 December 1994 p.20
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Classic CD - October 1995 p.83
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International Record Review - April 2003 pp.24-25 (mention) [MVA]
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Répertoire - No.83 septembre 1995 p.81
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Le Monde de la Musique - No.191 septembre 1995 p.118
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.18 diciembre 1995 - febrero 1996 p.68
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Opernwelt - 9/September 1995 S.22
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Conductor Rudolf Kempe - 1962-63(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Lohengrin - Jess Thomas
Elsa - Elisabeth Grümmer
Ortrud - Christa Ludwig
Friedrich von Telramund - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
König Heinrich - Gottlob Frick
Der Heerrufer des Königs - Otto Wiener
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Black Disc; - *HMV «Angel Series» AN 121-125 {5LPS} (1964)ª; HMV «Angel Series» SAN 121-125 {5LPS} (1964)ª; HMV SLS 5071 {5LPS}; *EMI EX 29 0955 3 {4LPS} (1987)ª; Angel 3641 E/L {5LPS} (1964)ª;; Angel S 3641 E/L {5LPS} (1964)ª; Electrola A 91 299/303 {5LPS} (1964)ª;; Electrola STA 91 299/303 {5LPS} (1964)ª
Compact Cassette; - EMI TC-SLS 5071; EMI EX 290955-5 (1987)ª
Compact Disc; - EMI CDS 7 49017-8 {3CDS} (1988)ª; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» CMS 5 67415-2 {3CDS} (2000)ª; EMI CDCC 49017 {3CDS} (USA)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Lohengrin by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.60; HARRIS p.141; Opera on Record p.354; CELLETTI p.1099; Opera on CD (1) p.63 (2) p.71 (3) p.79 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.143-144 p.190; MET p.684; MET(VID) p.424; PENGUIN p.526; American Record Guide Vol.57 No.2 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Opera on Video p.116; GIUDICI p.1077 (2) p.1728; Répertoire No.94 septembre 1996 p.12
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - February 1964 p.378; April 1964 p.453; December 1976 p.1057 [AB]; April 1977 p.1528 [JBS]; January 1987 p.1058 [AW]; February 1988 p. [AW] November (published September) 2000 p.124 [AW]
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American Record Guide - February 1964 Vol.30 No.6 p.494 [GLM]
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High Fidelity Magazine - March 1964 Vol.14 No.3 p.84 [ES]
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Fono Forum - Juli 1964 S.282 [RA]
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Stereophile - February 1993 (Vol.16 No.2) p.115
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International Record Review - September 2000 p.125 [MT]
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Répertoire - No.140 novembre 2000 p.86 [CH]
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Comments:- Recorded on 23-30 November, 1-5 December 1962, 1-3 April 1963. See THE GRAMOPHONE, February 1964 p.359
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Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1965(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala
Chorus - Teatro alla Scala
Lohengrin - Jess Thomas
Elsa - Ingrid Bjoner
Ortrud - Astrid Varnay
Friedrich von Telramund - Gustav Neidlinger
König Heinrich - Franz Crass
Der Heerrufer des Königs - Tom Krause
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Compact Disc; - Melodram MEL 37067 {3CDS}; Living Stage LS 4035151 {3CDS} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Lohengrin by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.60; HARRIS p.141; Opera on Record p.354; CELLETTI p.1099; Opera on CD (1) p.63 (2) p.71 (3) p.79 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.143-144 p.190; MET p.684; MET(VID) p.424; PENGUIN p.526; American Record Guide Vol.57 No.2 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Opera on Video p.116; GIUDICI p.1077 (2) p.1728; Répertoire No.94 septembre 1996 p.12
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opera News - October 2003, online edition [SFV]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala (March 1965). See OPERA June 1965 p.440
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1965(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Lohengrin - Jess Thomas
Elsa - Claire Watson
Ortrud - Christa Ludwig
Friedrich von Telramund - Walter Berry
König Heinrich - Martti Talvela
Der Heerrufer des Königs - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)
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Compact Disc; - Golden Melodram GM 1.0045.3 {3CDS} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Lohengrin by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.60; HARRIS p.141; Opera on Record p.354; CELLETTI p.1099; Opera on CD (1) p.63 (2) p.71 (3) p.79 L'Avant Scène Opéra No.143-144 p.190; MET p.684; MET(VID) p.424; PENGUIN p.526; American Record Guide Vol.57 No.2 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Opera on Video p.116; GIUDICI p.1077 (2) p.1728; Répertoire No.94 septembre 1996 p.12
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - 11 - November (Festival 2000) 2000 S.90 (mention) [GH]
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - junio 2001 No.144 p.46 [CRS]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Vienna State Opera (16 May 1965; see OPERA August 1965 p.575, Festival Issue 1965 p.29-31)
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Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1963(LC)
Orchestra - Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Hans Sachs - Otto Wiener
Veit Pogner - Hans Hotter
Sixtus Beckmesser - Benno Kusche
Fritz Kothner - Josef Metternich
Walther von Stolzing - Jess Thomas
David - Friedrich Lenz
Eva - Claire Watson
Magdalena - Lilian Benningsen
Nachtwächter - Hans Bruno Ernst
Kunz Vogelgesang - David Thaw
Konrad Nachtigall - Carl Hoppe
Ulrich Eisslinger - Franz Klarwein
Balthasar Zorn - Walter Carnuth
Augustin Moser - Karl Ostertag
Hermann Ortel - Adolf Keil
Hans Schwarz - Georg Wieter
Hans Foltz - Max Proebstl
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Black Disc; - Oriole-Eurodisc 70850XRC {5LPS} (1964)ª; Oriole-Eurodisc S 70851XR {5LPS} (1964)ª; RCA LM 6708 {5LPS} (USA) (1965)ª;; RCA LSC 6708 {5LPS} (USA) (1965)ª; World Record Club SOC 220-4 {5LPS}
Compact Disc; - BMG Eurodisc GD 69008 {4CDS} (1990)ª
Open Reel Tape; - RCA Victor FTC 9501 (7½ips 4-track) (USA) (1965)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.184; Opera February 1957 p.82; Opera on Record p.376; CELLETTI p.1110; Opera on CD (1) p.66 (2) p.73 (3) p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.116-117 p.214; MET p.700; MET(VID) p.430; PENGUIN p.528; American Record Guide Vol 57 No.2 March-April 1994 p.60, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD August 1994 p.36; Opera on Video p.120; GIUDICI p.1103 (2) p.1760; Gramophone January 1999 p.26; International Record Review April 2001 p.14
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - April 1964 pp.473-474 [AR]; April 1990 p.1866 [AB]
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.12 No.3 Spring 1996 p.134
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American Record Guide - September 1964 Vol.31 No.1 pp.26-28, pp.30-31 [HG]: July 1965 Vol.31 No.11 pp.1088-1090 [HG]: November 1965 Vol.32 No.3 pp.275-276 (open reel tape) [RJ]
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High Fidelity Magazine - March 1965 Vol.15 No.3 pp.113-114 [AR]: June 1965 Vol.15 No.6 pp.95-96 [RDD]
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Stereophile - June 1990 (Vol.13 No.6) p.205
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Comments:- Recorded at rehearsals prior to the performance which celebrated the re-opening of the Nationaltheater, Munich on 23 November 1963 (see OPERA January 1964 p.26)
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Conductor Georg Solti - 1969(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Hans Sachs - Hubert Hofmann
Veit Pogner - David Ward
Sixtus Beckmesser - Geraint Evans
Fritz Kothner - Donald McIntyre
Walther von Stolzing - Jess Thomas
David - George Shirley
Eva - Bozena Ruk-Focic
Magdalena - Josephine Veasey
Nachtwächter - Eric Garrett
Kunz Vogelgesang - Kenneth MacDonald
Konrad Nachtigall - Hugh Sheehan
Ulrich Eisslinger - David Lennox
Balthasar Zorn - John Lanigan
Augustin Moser - Edgar Evans
Hermann Ortel - David Kelly
Hans Schwarz - Inia Te Wiata
Hans Foltz - Dennis Wicks
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Compact Cassette - mr. tape 3531; Charles Handelman - Live Opera 03368
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Recordings of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.184; Opera February 1957 p.82; Opera on Record p.376; CELLETTI p.1110; Opera on CD (1) p.66 (2) p.73 (3) p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.116-117 p.214; MET p.700; MET(VID) p.430; PENGUIN p.528; American Record Guide Vol 57 No.2 March-April 1994 p.60, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD August 1994 p.36; Opera on Video p.120; GIUDICI p.1103 (2) p.1760; Gramophone January 1999 p.26; International Record Review April 2001 p.14
Comments:- Recording of a performance in The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (8 February 1969). This performance was broadcast by the BBC Third Programme (see Radio Times issue dated February 8-14 1969 p.9).
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Conductor Hans Knappertsbusch - 1961(LI)
Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival
Chorus - Bayreuth Festival
Amfortas - Thomas Stewart
Titurel - Ludwig Weber
Gurnemanz - Hans Hotter
Parsifal - Jess Thomas
Klingsor - Gustav Neidlinger
Kundry - Irene Dalis
Alto Stimme - Ursula Böse
Knappe 1 - Claudia Hellmann
Knappe 2 - Ruth Hesse
Knappe 3 - Harald Neukirch
Knappe 4 - Georg Paskuda
Blumenmädchen 1 - Gundula Janowitz
Blumenmädchen 2 - Anja Silja
Blumenmädchen 3 - Claudia Hellmann
Blumenmädchen 4 - Dorothea Siebert
Blumenmädchen 5 - Rita Bartos
Blumenmädchen 6 - Ruth Hesse
Ritter 1 - Niels Moeller
Ritter 2 - David Ward
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Compact Disc; - Golden Melodram GM 1.0049 {4CDS} (2000)ª; Opera Depot OD 10240-4 {4CDRS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Parsifal by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
Parsifal on Record by Jonathan Brown; HARRIS p.215; Opera on Record p.440; CELLETTI p.1119; Opera on CD (1) p.73 (2) p.81 (3) p.90; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.38-39, No.213 p.168; Der Opernführer - Parsifal; MET p.734; MET(VID) p.448; PENGUIN 532 ; American Record Guide Vol.57 No.2 April-March 1994 p.60, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; GIUDICI p.1154 (2) p.1816; The Gramophone April 2005 p.44
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Classical Express - Issue No.129 December 2000 p.3 [MT]
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - junio 2001 No.144 p.46 [CRS]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (see OPERA Festival Issue 1961 pp.56-57). The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Hans Knappertsbusch - 1962(LC)
Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival
Chorus - Bayreuth Festival
Amfortas - George London
Titurel - Martti Talvela
Gurnemanz - Hans Hotter
Parsifal - Jess Thomas
Klingsor - Gustav Neidlinger
Kundry - Irene Dalis
Alto Stimme - Ursula Böse
Knappe 1 - Sona Cervená
Knappe 2 - Ursula Böse
Knappe 3 - Gerhard Stolze
Knappe 4 - Georg Paskuda
Blumenmädchen 1 - Gundula Janowitz
Blumenmädchen 2 - Anja Silja
Blumenmädchen 3 - Elsa Margaretha Gardelli
Blumenmädchen 4 - Dorothea Siebert
Blumenmädchen 5 - Rita Bartos
Blumenmädchen 6 - Sona Cervená
Ritter 1 - Niels Moeller
Ritter 2 - Gerd Nienstedt
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Black Disc; - *Philips AL 3475-3479 {5LPS} (1964)ª; Philips SAL 3475-3479 {5LPS} (1964)ª; Philips 6747 250 {5LPS};; Philips 6723001/1-11 (+Der fliegende Holländer +Tannhäuser) ; Philips PHM 5550 {5LPS} (USA) (1965)ª;; Philips PHS 5950 {5LPS} (USA) (1965)ª; Philips A 02 342-346 L {5LPS} (Germany) (1964)ª; Philips 835 220-224 {5LPS} (Germany) (1964)ª; Melodiya D 33809-18 {5LPS}
Compact Disc; - Philips 416 390-2 {4CDS} (1986)ª; Philips «50» 464 756-2 {4CDS} (2001)ª; Philips PHCP 24092/5 {4CDS} (Japan); Philips PHCP 20371/4 (Japan) (1999)ª; Philips 475 7785 {4CDS} (2006)ª
Open Reel Tape; - Philips PTY-950 (7½ips 4-track) (USA) (1965)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Parsifal by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
Parsifal on Record by Jonathan Brown; HARRIS p.215; Opera on Record p.440; CELLETTI p.1119; Opera on CD (1) p.73 (2) p.81 (3) p.90; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.38-39, No.213 p.168; Der Opernführer - Parsifal; MET p.734; MET(VID) p.448; PENGUIN 532 ; American Record Guide Vol.57 No.2 April-March 1994 p.60, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; GIUDICI p.1154 (2) p.1816; The Gramophone April 2005 p.44
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 1964 p.241; January 1965 p.317; October 1970 p.666; January 1971 p.1129 (mention); February 1973 p.1557 [JW]; April 1973 p.1834 [DST]; June 1973 p.30 [SIR]; July 1976 p.217 [AB]; June 1986 p. [AB]; August 2001 p.90 [AB]
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Opera - March 1965 p.317 [HDR]; December 1995 p.1134; Summer 2002 Supplement «Thirty all-time great recordings» p.24 [AC]
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Orpheus - Juli/August + August/September 1973 S.98 [SH]; Juli 1997 S.14
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.1 No.3 p.302; Vol.6 No.3 Spring 1989 pp.143-148 [WH]
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High Fidelity Magazine - March 1965 Vol.15 No.3 pp.85-86, p.116 [CLO]: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 p.176 (open reel tape) [RDD]
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American Record Guide - April 1965 Vol.31 No.8 pp.684-687 [GLM]: February 1966 Vol.32 No.6 p.563
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The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.587
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International Record Review - September 2001 p.82 [MVA]
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Fono Forum - Dezember 1964 S.508 [WA]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.100 mayo 2007 p.106 [LB]
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Conductor Otmar Suitner - 1974(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Amfortas - Thomas Stewart
Titurel - Philip Booth
Gurnemanz - Kurt Moll
Parsifal - Jess Thomas
Klingsor - Peter Van Ginkel
Kundry - Eva Randová
Alto Stimme - Gwendolyn Jones
Knappe 1 - Shigemi Matsumoto
Knappe 2 - Janice Felty
Knappe 3 - Gary Burgess
Knappe 4 - Lawrence Cooper
Blumenmädchen 1 - Shigemi Matsumoto
Blumenmädchen 2 - Judith Forst
Blumenmädchen 3 - Janice Felty
Blumenmädchen 4 - Jacquelyn Benson
Blumenmädchen 5 - Sharon Daniels
Blumenmädchen 6 - Gwendolyn Jones
Ritter 1 - William Wahman
Ritter 2 - Terrence Hawkins
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Compact Cassette; - Live Opera Heaven CAS 460 (2000)ª
Compact Disc; - John Wegner San Francisco Opera - The Adler Years - 2 SFO-02 (A;; Mike Richter CD-ROM) (2000)ª; Live Opera Heaven #460 {4CDS} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Parsifal by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
Parsifal on Record by Jonathan Brown; HARRIS p.215; Opera on Record p.440; CELLETTI p.1119; Opera on CD (1) p.73 (2) p.81 (3) p.90; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.38-39, No.213 p.168; Der Opernführer - Parsifal; MET p.734; MET(VID) p.448; PENGUIN 532 ; American Record Guide Vol.57 No.2 April-March 1994 p.60, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; GIUDICI p.1154 (2) p.1816; The Gramophone April 2005 p.44
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (20 September 1974; see OPERA November 1974 pp.993-994 )
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Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1968-69(STU)
Orchestra - Berliner Philharmoniker
Siegfried - Jess Thomas
Mime - Gerhard Stolze
Wanderer - Thomas Stewart
Brünhilde - Helga Dernesch
Alberich - Zoltán Kéléman
Erda - Oralia Domínguez
Fafner - Karl Ridderbusch
Waldvogel - Catherine Gayer
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Black Disc; - *D.G.G. 643 536-540 {5LPS} (1969)ª; DG 2561 200-204 {5LPS}; DG 2740 147 {5LPS}; D.G.G. 2720 051 (cycle) {19LPS} (1973)ª
Compact Cassette - DG 3378 049 (+Die Walküre)
Compact Disc; - DG 415 150-2 {4CDS} (1985)ª; DG 435 211-2 (cycle) {15LPS}; DG «The Originals» 457 780-2 (cycle) {14CDS} ; DG «The Originals» 457 790-2 {4CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Siegfried by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.136; HARRIS p.233; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1136; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scene Opéra No.14 p.132; MET p.721; MET(VID) p.441; PENGUIN p.542; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.44; Opera October 1995 p.1166; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 1969 p.807; January 1970 p.1118; February 1979 p.1472 [AB]; July 1985 p. [AB]; April 1992 p.161
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Opera Now - November/December 1998 p.102 [ST]
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Orpheus - März 1973 S.47 [GA]
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.1 No.3 p.285
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Diapason - No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.106 [AT]
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Répertoire - No.115 juillet/aoüt 1998 p.69 [LB]
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.111 junio 1998 p.44 (mention) [JPS]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - septiembre - octubre 1998 No.29 p.100 [LB]
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Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1969(LI)
Orchestra - Berliner Philharmoniker
Siegfried - Jess Thomas
Mime - Gerhard Stolze
Wanderer - Thomas Stewart
Brünhilde - Helga Dernesch
Alberich - Zoltán Kéléman
Erda - Oralia Domínguez
Fafner - Karl Ridderbusch
Waldvogel - Reri Grist
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Compact Disc - MEMORIES; HUNT 12CDKAR 223(Cycle)
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Recordings of Siegfried by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.136; HARRIS p.233; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1136; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scene Opéra No.14 p.132; MET p.721; MET(VID) p.441; PENGUIN p.542; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.44; Opera October 1995 p.1166; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
American Record Guide - September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 pp.23-26 (mention) [LM]
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Stereophile - May 1991 (Vol.14 No.5) p.176
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Easter Festival (See OPERA June 1969 p.493)
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Conductor Otmar Suitner - 1970(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Siegfried - Jess Thomas
Mime - Ragnar Ulfung
Wanderer - Thomas Stewart
Brünhilde - Berit Lindholm
Alberich - Dan Richardson
Erda - Sheila Nadler
Fafner - Ara Berberian
Waldvogel - Carolyn Lewis
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Compact Disc; - Mike Richter AE 201 (San Francisco Opera CD ROM) (1999)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Siegfried by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.136; HARRIS p.233; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1136; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scene Opéra No.14 p.132; MET p.721; MET(VID) p.441; PENGUIN p.542; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.44; Opera October 1995 p.1166; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the San Francisco Opera (2 October 1970)
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Conductor Sixten Ehrling - 1975(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Siegfried - Jess Thomas
Mime - Ragnar Ulfung
Wanderer - Donald McIntyre
Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson
Alberich - Marius Rintzler
Erda - Lili Chookasian
Fafner - John Macurdy
Waldvogel - Betsy Norden
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Compact Disc; - Bensar OL 31575 (BRO 124703) {3CDRS] (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Siegfried by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.136; HARRIS p.233; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1136; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scene Opéra No.14 p.132; MET p.721; MET(VID) p.441; PENGUIN p.542; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.44; Opera October 1995 p.1166; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (15 March 1975). The CDRs issued on the Bensar label are (were?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Carl Melles - 1966(LI)
Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival
Chorus - Bayreuth Festival
Tannhäuser - Jess Thomas
Elisabeth - Leonie Rysanek
Wolfram von Eschenbach - Hermann Prey
Venus - Ludmilla Dvoráková
Hermann, Landgraf von Thüringen - Martti Talvela
Biterolf - Gerd Nienstedt
Heinrich der Schreiber - Hermann Winkler
Reinmar von Zweter - Dieter Slembek
Hirt - Lilli Santer
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Compact Disc; - Golden Melodram GM 10033 {3CDS} (1999)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Tannhäuser by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.59; HARRIS p.268; Opera on Record p.346; CELLETTI p.1143; Opera on CD (1) p.62 (2) p.69 (3) p.78; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.63-64 p.186, mise à jour mars 2004; MET p.677; MET(VID) p.420; PENGUIN p.547; Stereophile July 1990 p.160; Wagner News Issue No.97 p.18; American Record Guide Vol.57 No.2 March/April 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; GIUDICI p.1068 (2) p.1717; Orpheus August + September 2002 S.81
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Juli 2000 S.64 [SS]
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - julio-agosto 2000 pp.46-47 [SV]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.41 septiembre-octubre 2000 p.98 [PN]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival
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Conductor Horst Stein - 1966(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Tannhäuser - Jess Thomas
Elisabeth - Régine Crespin
Wolfram von Eschenbach - Thomas Stewart
Venus - Janis Martin
Hermann, Landgraf von Thüringen - Walter Kreppel
Walther von der Vogelweide - David Thaw
Biterolf - Ara Berberian
Heinrich der Schreiber - L.D. Clements
Reinmar von Zweter - Clifford Grant
Hirt - Catherine Christensen
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1835-3 {3CDRS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Tannhäuser by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.59; HARRIS p.268; Opera on Record p.346; CELLETTI p.1143; Opera on CD (1) p.62 (2) p.69 (3) p.78; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.63-64 p.186, mise à jour mars 2004; MET p.677; MET(VID) p.420; PENGUIN p.547; Stereophile July 1990 p.160; Wagner News Issue No.97 p.18; American Record Guide Vol.57 No.2 March/April 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; GIUDICI p.1068 (2) p.1717; Orpheus August + September 2002 S.81
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (October 1966). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «2005 Fall New Releases».
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Conductor Berislav Klobucar - 1967(LI)
Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival
Chorus - Bayreuth Festival
Tannhäuser - Jess Thomas
Elisabeth - Anja Silja
Wolfram von Eschenbach - Hermann Prey
Venus - Berit Lindholm
Hermann, Landgraf von Thüringen - Tugomir Franc
Walther von der Vogelweide - Hermin Esser
Biterolf - Gerd Nienstedt
Heinrich der Schreiber - Horst Hoffmann
Reinmar von Zweter - Dieter Slembek
Hirt - Lily Sauter
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Black Disc - Aufon P91 00059-00066 {4LPS}
Compact Disc; - Opera Depot OD 10337-3 {3CDRS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Tannhäuser by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.59; HARRIS p.268; Opera on Record p.346; CELLETTI p.1143; Opera on CD (1) p.62 (2) p.69 (3) p.78; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.63-64 p.186, mise à jour mars 2004; MET p.677; MET(VID) p.420; PENGUIN p.547; Stereophile July 1990 p.160; Wagner News Issue No.97 p.18; American Record Guide Vol.57 No.2 March/April 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; GIUDICI p.1068 (2) p.1717; Orpheus August + September 2002 S.81
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Wagner News - Issue No.95 January 1993 p.13
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (29 July 1967). This performance is reviewed in OPERA Festival Issue 1967 p.66, although the cast is incorrectly listed. The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on the website http://www.operadepot.com (hyperlinks in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Otmar Suitner - 1973(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Tannhäuser - Jess Thomas
Elisabeth - Leonie Rysanek
Wolfram von Eschenbach - Thomas Stewart
Venus - Marita Napier
Hermann, Landgraf von Thüringen - Clifford Grant
Walther von der Vogelweide - William Neill
Biterolf - Harry Dworchak
Heinrich der Schreiber - James Atherton
Reinmar von Zweter - Philip Booth
Hirt - Jacquelyn Benson
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 02353
Compact Disc; - John Wegner San Francisco Opera - The Adler Years - 2 SFO-02 (A;; Mike Richter CD-ROM) (2000)ª; Omega Opera Archive 1660 (& 1426); Golden Melodram GM 10082 {3CDS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Tannhäuser by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.59; HARRIS p.268; Opera on Record p.346; CELLETTI p.1143; Opera on CD (1) p.62 (2) p.69 (3) p.78; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.63-64 p.186, mise à jour mars 2004; MET p.677; MET(VID) p.420; PENGUIN p.547; Stereophile July 1990 p.160; Wagner News Issue No.97 p.18; American Record Guide Vol.57 No.2 March/April 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; GIUDICI p.1068 (2) p.1717; Orpheus August + September 2002 S.81
Comments:- Recording of performance of the Dresden Version in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (12 October 1973). The cassettes issued by Charles Handelman are listed in his catalogue dated November 2000 and the recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Horst Stein - 1967(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Tristan - Jess Thomas
Isolde - Irene Dalis
Brangaene - Mignon Dunn
Marke - Josef Greindl
Kurwenal - Chester Ludgin
Melot - Rod MacWherter
Hirt - Robert Glover
Steuerman - Clifford Grant
Stimme eines jungen Seemans - Stuart Burrows
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1874-3 {3CDRS} (2005)ª
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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 performance in The War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (5 November 1967). The performance on 18 October 1967 is reviewed in OPERA January 1968 pp.35-36. The cast listed above is that given in the «San Francisco Opera Performance Archive» (click link below). The CDRS issued by Premiere are included in their «2005 FALL NEW RELEASES».
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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 Georg Solti - 1971(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Tristan - Jess Thomas
Isolde - Birgit Nilsson
Brangaene - Josephine Veasey
Marke - David Ward
Kurwenal - Donald McIntyre
Melot - John Dobson
Hirt - John Lanigan
Steuerman - Gwynne Howell
Stimme eines jungen Seemans - Ermanno Mauro
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Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 1623 (& 1389 & 2238); Opera Depot OD 10054-4 {4CDRS} (2007)ª
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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 performance in the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (3 July 1971). This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3 (see Radio Times Issue dated 3-9 July 1971). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM). The CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1971(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Tristan - Jess Thomas
Isolde - Birgit Nilsson
Brangaene - Irene Dalis
Marke - Giorgio Tozzi
Kurwenal - William Dooley
Melot - Rod MacWherter
Hirt - Nico Castel
Steuerman - Louis (Luigi) Sgarro
Stimme eines jungen Seemans - Leo Goeke
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1261 (& 1023 & 2721) Bensar OL 121871 (BRO 124721) {3CDRS}
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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 performance at the MET (18 December 1971). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM). The CDRs issued on the Bensar label are (were?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Silvio Varviso - 1974(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Chorus - San Francisco Opera
Tristan - Jess Thomas
Isolde - Birgit Nilsson
Brangaene - Yvonne Minton
Marke - Kurt Moll
Kurwenal - Jef Vermeersch
Melot - William Neill
Hirt - Raymond Manton
Steuerman - Terrence Hawkins
Stimme eines jungen Seemans - William Harness
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Compact Cassette; - Live Opera Heaven CAS 448 (2000)ª; Celestial Audio CA 143 {3CDRS} (Australia)
Compact Disc; - Live Opera Heaven #448 {3CDS} (2000)ª
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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 performance in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (11 October 1974)
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Conductor Thomas Schippers - 1967(LI)
Orchestra - NHK Symphony Orchestra
Siegmund - Jess Thomas
Sieglinde - Helga Dernesch
Hunding - Gerd Nienstedt
Brünhilde - Anja Silja
Wotan - Theo Adam
Fricka - Grace Hoffman
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DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Limited DVD 5853 (2006)ª; Encore DVD 3076 (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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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
Comments:- Video recording of a performance in the Osaka Festival Hall (April 1967). The DVD issued on the Encore label is listed in the online catalogue of the «berkshire record outlet» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Otmar Suitner - 1972(LI)
Orchestra - San Francisco Opera
Siegmund - Jess Thomas
Sieglinde - Berit Lindholm
Hunding - Clifford Grant
Brünhilde - Birgit Nilsson
Wotan - Thomas Stewart
Fricka - Margarita Lilowa
Gerhilde - Betty Jones
Ortlinde - Ariel Bybee
Waltraute - Edna Garabedian (-George)
Schwertleite - Sandra Walker
Helmwige - Julia Emoed-Wallace
Siegrune - Gwendolyn Jones
Grimgerde - Donna Petersen
Roßweiße - Sandra Bush
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Compact Disc; - John Wegner San Francisco Opera - The Adler Years - 2 SFO-02 (A;; Mike Richter CD-ROM) (2000)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1863-3 {3CDRS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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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
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (20 October 1972). The CDRS issued by Premiere are included in their «2005 FALL NEW RELEASES».
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Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1972(LI)
Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera
Chorus - Metropolitan Opera
Siegmund - Jess Thomas
Sieglinde - Gwyneth Jones
Hunding - John Macurdy
Brünhilde - Rita Hunter
Wotan - Hans Sotin
Fricka - Mignon Dunn
Gerhilde - Judith De Paul
Ortlinde - Carlotta Ordassy
Waltraute - Doris Hollenbach
Schwertleite - Batyah Godfrey Ben-David
Helmwige - Elizabeth Anguish
Siegrune - Marcia Baldwin
Grimgerde - Joann Grillo
Roßweiße - Jean Kraft
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Compact Disc; - JDT Productions RHSC 109 {3CDS} (1998)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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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
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the MET (19 December 1972)
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 1963?(SE)
Orchestra - Bamberger Symphoniker
Reiza - Ingrid Bjoner
Huon - Jess Thomas
Sherasmin - Herbert Brauer
Fatima - Hetty Plümacher
First mermaid - Erika Köth
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Black Disc; - Eurodisc 70828 {1LP} (1964)ª;; Eurodisc S 70829 {1LP} (1964)ª; *Oriole Eurodisc MG 20102 {1LP}
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Recordings of Oberon by Carl Maria von Weber are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.1175; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.74 p.96; PENGUIN p.563; GIUDICI p.1175 (2) p.1842
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - March 1965 p.443 [PHW]; April 1965 p.471 [DST]
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Opera - April 1965 p.294 [HDR]
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High Fidelity Magazine - October 1964 Vol.14 No.10 p.155 [CLO]
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Fono Forum - Juni 1964 S.235 [WB]
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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