(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1946(RA) - Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia*
2 1947(STU) - Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia*
3 1961(LI) - Modest Mussorgsky - Boris Godunov*
4 1968(LI;FEB.) - Richard Wagner - Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg*
5 1968(LI;SEPT.) - Richard Wagner - Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg*
6 1970(LI) - Richard Wagner - Die Walküre*
7 1971(LI) - Richard Wagner - Götterdämmerung*
8 1971(LI) - Richard Wagner - Parsifal*
9 1973(LC) - Richard Wagner - Siegfried*
10 1973(LI) - Richard Wagner - Siegfried*
11 1973(SE) - Richard Wagner - Götterdämmerung*
12 1974(LC) - Richard Wagner - Das Rheingold*
13 1975(LC) - Richard Wagner - Die Walküre*
14 1976(LI) - Ludwig Van Beethoven - Fidelio*
15 1977(LC) - Richard Wagner - Götterdämmerung*
16 1979(LI) - Richard Wagner - Tristan und Isolde*
17 1980/81(STU) - Richard Wagner - Tristan und Isolde*
18 1981(LI) - Richard Wagner - Tristan und Isolde*
19 1984(STU) - Richard Wagner - Parsifal*
*AUDIO **VIDEO ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1946(RA)
Orchestra - English Opera Group
Lucretia - Kathleen Ferrier
Male Chorus - Peter Pears
Female Chorus - Joan Cross
Tarquinius - Otakar Kraus
Collantius - Owen Brannigan
Junius - Edmund Donleavy
Lucia - Margaret Ritchie
Bianca - Anna Pollack
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Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100.560 (+Billy Budd - highlights - Britten - 1951) {1CD} Pearl GEMS 0231 (+incidental music for a play by Ronald Duncan) {2CDS} (2005)ª
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Recordings of The Rape of Lucretia by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.133; Opera on CD (1) p.143 (2) p.159 (3) p.178; PENGUIN p.46; GIUDICI p.101; American Record Guide July/August 1998 Vol.61 No.4 p.67
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera - June 2006 pp.740-742 [MK]
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Opera News - March 2001 p.76 [JAC]
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Diapason - No.480 avril 2001 p.126 [AT]
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International Record Review - December 2005 p.68 [PBP]
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American Record Guide - March/April 2006 Vol.69 No.2 p.241 [CHP]
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Classic Record Collector - Autumn 2006 pp.99-100 [LF]
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Comments:- The recording on the CDs issued by Gala is stated to be from a broadcast performance «Amsterdam 2.10.46» and that on the CDs issued by Pearl from a broadcast performance from the Camden Hippodrome (11 October 1946). See «Glyndebourne Recorded» p.234. There are some gaps in the latter which are filled from a (the?) Dutch broadcast. C.H. Parsons gives more detailed discussion of the different early recordings of «The Rape of Lucretia» in his review in ARG (loc.cit.).
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Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1947(STU)
Orchestra - English Opera Group
Lucretia - Nancy Evans
Male Chorus - Peter Pears
Female Chorus - Joan Cross
Tarquinius - Frederick Sharp
Collantius - Norman Lumsden
Junius - Dennis Dowling
Lucia - Margaret Ritchie
Bianca - Flora Nielsen
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Black Disc; - HMV C 3699-3706 {8x78s} (1948)ª; HMV C 7706-7713 {8x78s;AC} (1948)ª; RCA Victor M-1288 {8x78s} ;; EMI Music for Pleasure MFP 2119 {1LP} (1969)ª
Compact Disc - EMI CMS 7 64727-2
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Recordings of The Rape of Lucretia by Benjamin Britten are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.133; Opera on CD (1) p.143 (2) p.159 (3) p.178; PENGUIN p.46; GIUDICI p.101; American Record Guide July/August 1998 Vol.61 No.4 p.67
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - March 1948 p.155 [AR]; May 1969 p.1601; February 1994 p.108; April 1994 p.31
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Opera Now - March 1994 p.54
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Classic CD - March 1994 p.62
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - septiembre-noviembre 1995 p.58
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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - March 1948 p.5
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Comments:- Recording of an abridged version made between 16 July and 23 December 1947. Moredetails can be found in «Complete Operas on 78 R.P.M.» by Tom Peel
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Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1961(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Boris - Boris Christoff
Grigory (False Dmitry) - Edgar Evans
Marina - Margreta Elkins
Pimen - Joseph Rouleau
Varlaam - Michael Langdon
Shuisky - John Lanigan
Missail - David Tree
Fyodor - Josephine Veasey
Xenia - Jeannette Sinclair
Hostess - Edith Coates
Simpleton - Robert Bowman
Tchelkalov - David Ward
Krushchov - Thomas Fletcher
Nurse - Noreen Berry
Nikitich - Robert Savoie
Mityukha - Ronald Lewis
Lavitsky - Ronald Lewis
Cherniovsky - Rhoderick (Rhydderch) Davies
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 03999
Compact Disc - House of Opera CD 274
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Recordings of Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1956 Vol.6 No.11 p.108; Opera October 1958 p.636; HARRIS p.51; Opera on Record p.508; MARINELLI p.289; CELLETTI p.538; Opéra International May 1984 No.70 p.10; Opera on CD (1) p.89 (2) p.98 (3) p.109; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.27-28 p.186, No.191 p.128; MET p.347; MET(VID) p.192; PENGUIN p.264; Répertoire No.71 juillet/aoüt 1994 p.9; GIUDICI p.516 (2) p.853; International Opera Collector Autumn 1998 No.9 p.38; American Record Guide May/June 2003 Vol.66 No.3 pp.54-63
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (10 June 1961). This performance was broadcast on the BBC Third Programme (see Radio Times Issue dated June 8 1961 p.9)
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Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1968(LI;Feb.)
Orchestra - Sadler's Wells Opera
Chorus - Sadler's Wells Opera
Hans Sachs - Norman Bailey
Veit Pogner - Noel Mangin
Sixtus Beckmesser - Derek Hammond-Stroud
Fritz Kothner - David Bowman
Walther von Stolzing - Alberto Remedios
David - Gregory Dempsey
Eva - Margaret Curphey
Magdalena - Ann Robson
Nachtwächter - Stafford Dean
Kunz Vogelgesang - David Kane
Konrad Nachtigall - Julian Moyle
Ulrich Eisslinger - David Morton-Gray
Balthasar Zorn - John Brecknock
Augustin Moser - Louis Browne
Hermann Ortel - James Singleton
Hans Schwarz - Gerwyn Morgan
Hans Foltz - Eric Stannard
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Compact Disc; - Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia 03 (Wagner CD-ROM) (1999)ª; Chandos CHAN 3148 {4CDS} (2008)ª
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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 publication:-
(The) Gramophone - August 2008 pp.84-85 [MA]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Sadler's Wells Theatre, Islington, London (10 February 1968). This performance was broadcast by the BBC Third Programme (see Radio Times Issue dated February 8 1968). The performance on 31 January is reviewed in OPERA March 1968 pp.253-256.
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Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1968(LI;Sept.)
Orchestra - Sadler's Wells Opera
Chorus - Sadler's Wells Opera
Hans Sachs - Norman Bailey
Veit Pogner - Noel Mangin
Sixtus Beckmesser - Derek Hammond-Stroud
Fritz Kothner - David Bowman
Walther von Stolzing - Connell Byrne
David - Gregory Dempsey
Eva - Margaret Curphey
Magdalena - Ann Robson
Nachtwächter - Ian Comboy
Kunz Vogelgesang - Robin Donald
Konrad Nachtigall - Julian Moyle
Ulrich Eisslinger - Francis Egerton
Balthasar Zorn - John Brecknock
Augustin Moser - Louis Browne
Hermann Ortel - James Singleton
Hans Schwarz - Gerwyn Morgan
Hans Foltz - Eric Stannard
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Compact Disc - Oriel Music Society OMS 101/5 {5CDRS}
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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 given by the Sadler's Wells Opera in the London Coliseum on 18 September 1968 and broadcast by BBC Radio 3 on 2 February 1969 (See «The Envy of the World - Fifty Years of BBC Third Programme and Radio 3» pp.244-246; Radio Times Issue dated January 30 1969 pp.14-15).
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Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1970(LI)
Orchestra - Sadler's Wells Opera
Siegmund - Alberto Remedios
Sieglinde - Ava June
Hunding - Clifford Grant
Brünhilde - Rita Hunter
Wotan - Norman Bailey
Fricka - Ann Howard
Gerhilde - Margaret Curphey
Ortlinde - Donna Faye Carr
Waltraute - Patricia Purcell
Schwertleite - Katherine Pring
Helmwige - Janice Chapman
Siegrune - Ann Robson
Grimgerde - Anna Cooper
Roßweiße - Gillian Knight
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Compact Disc - Oriel Music Society OMS 363 (highlights) {3CDRS}
Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 2277
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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Wagner News - Issue No.162 pp.13-16 [PDB]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Coliseum, London (14 February 1970). This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3 (see Radio Times Issue dated 14-20 February 1970 p.17). The performance on 29 January 1970 is reviewed in OPERA March 1970 pp.268-272. The recording on the CDRs issued by Oriel is of Acts 1 and 2 only.
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Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1971(LI)
Orchestra - Sadler's Wells Opera
Chorus - Sadler's Wells Opera
Brünnhilde - Rita Hunter
Siegfried - Alberto Remedios
Hagen - Clifford Grant
Alberich - Derek Hammond-Stroud
Gunther - Norman Bailey
Gutrune - Catherine Wilson
Waltraute - Katherine Pring
Woglinde - Barbara Walker
Wellgunde - Anne Evans
Floßhilde - Georgetta Psaros
First Norn - Gillian Knight
Second Norn - Anne Collins
Third Norn - Janice Chapman
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 01861
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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 given by the Sadler's Wells Opera at the London Coliseum (6 March 1971). This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3 (see Radio Times Issue dated 6-12 March 1971 p.19).
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Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1971(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Amfortas - Norman Bailey
Titurel - Michael Langdon
Gurnemanz - Louis Hendrikx
Parsifal - Jon Vickers
Klingsor - Donald McIntyre
Kundry - Amy Shuard
Alto Stimme - Anne Howells
Knappe 1 - Nan Christie
Knappe 2 - Delia Wallis
Knappe 3 - David Lennox
Knappe 4 - John Dobson
Blumenmädchen 1 - Kiri Te Kanawa
Blumenmädchen 2 - Anne Howells
Blumenmädchen 3 - Marjorie Biggar
Blumenmädchen 4 - Alison Hargen
Blumenmädchen 5 - Maureen Keetch
Blumenmädchen 6 - Anne Pashley
Ritter 1 - Edgar Evans
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Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 2953
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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 Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (8 May 1971; see OPERA June 1971 pp.558-560). This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3.
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Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1973(LC)
Orchestra - English National Opera
Siegfried - Alberto Remedios
Mime - Gregory Dempsey
Wanderer - Norman Bailey
Brünhilde - Rita Hunter
Alberich - Derek Hammond-Stroud
Erda - Anne Collins
Fafner - Clifford Grant
Waldvogel - Maurine London
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Black Disc; - *EMI SLS 875 (1974)ª;; EMI SLS 5145 (cycle) {20CDS} (1979)ª
Compact Cassette - EMI TC-SLS 875; EMI TC-SLS 5145 (cycle)
Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 63595-2 {4CDS} (1991)ª; Chandos CHAN 3038 {4CDS} (2001)ª; Chandos CHAN 3065 (cycle) {16CDS}
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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 - April 1974 p.1893 [JW]; June 1974 p.30 [SIR]; October 1974 p.659 [JBS]; December 1976 p.1084 [SIR]; March 1991 p. [AB]; May 2001 p.98 [AB]
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Opera News - August 2001 p.53 [JAC]
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Fanfare - Vol.24 No.5 May/June 2001 pp.240-242 [HF]
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Orpheus - März 2002 S.53-S.54 [CK]
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International Record Review - April 2001 p.84 [MT]
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Wagner News - No.145 June 2001 p.19 [ARB]
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American Record Guide - July/August 2001 Vol.64 No.4 pp.221-222 [LM]
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Comments:- Recorded at performances in the London Coliseum
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Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1973(LI)
Orchestra - Sadler's Wells Opera
Siegfried - Alberto Remedios
Mime - Gregory Dempsey
Wanderer - Don Garrard
Brünhilde - Rita Hunter
Alberich - Derek Hammond-Stroud
Erda - Anne Collins
Fafner - Clifford Grant
Waldvogel - Valerie Masterton
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 01252
Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 2278
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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 by the Sadler's Wells Opera at the London Coliseum (3 March 1973). This performance was broadcast on BBC Radio 3 (see Radio Times Issue dated 1 March 1973 p.21)
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Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1973(SE)
Orchestra - Sadler's Wells Opera
Chorus - Sadler's Wells Opera
Brünnhilde - Rita Hunter
Siegfried - Alberto Remedios
Hagen - Clifford Grant
Gunther - Norman Bailey
Gutrune - Margaret Curphey
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Black Disc; - Unicorn UNS 245-6 {2LPS} (1973)ª
Compact Cassette; - Unicorn ZCUND 245 (1973)ª; Unicorn Y8UND245 (8-track cartridge) (1973)ª; Chandos ABTD 1244 (1988)ª
Compact Disc; - Chandos CHAN 8534 {1CD} (1988)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:-
(The) Gramophone - July 1973 p.228 [JW]; January 1974 p.1430 [WAC]; January 1988 p. [AW]
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Comments:- A recording of Act 3 Scene 2 and 3. The tapes are advertised in THE GRAMOPHONE October 1973 p.747
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Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1974(LC)
Orchestra - English National Opera
Wotan - Norman Bailey
Fricka - Katherine Pring
Loge - Emile Belcourt
Mime - Gregory Dempsey
Alberich - Derek Hammond-Stroud
Freia - Lois McDonall
Froh - Robert Ferguson
Donner - Norman Welsby
Erda - Anne Collins
Fasolt - Robert Lloyd
Fafner - Clifford Grant
Woglinde - Valerie Masterton
Wellgunde - Shelagh Squires
Floßhilde - Helen Attfield
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Black Disc; - *EMI SLS 5032 {4LPS} (1975)ª;; EMI SLS 5145 (cycle) {20LPS} (1979)ª
Compact Cassette; - HMV TC-SLS 5032 (1978)ª;; EMI TC-SLS 5145 (cycle) (1979)ª
Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 64110-2 {3CDS} (1992)ª; Chandos CHAN 3054 {3CDS} (2001)ª; Chandos CHAN 3065 (cycle) {16CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Das Rheingold by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.132; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1126; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.6/7 p.146, No.227 p.116; MET p.706; MET(VID) p.433; PENGUIN p.535; Diapason No.145 juin 1994 p.44; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); 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 1975 p.903 [AB]; April 1976 p.1570 [JBS]; December 1978 p.1181 [IM]; April 1992 p.161; August 2001 p.90, p.93 [AB]
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Opera News - December 2001 pp.78-79 [JAC]
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Fanfare - Vol.25 No.1 September/October 2001 pp.304-305 [HF]
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Orpheus - März 2002 S.53-S.54 [CK]
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International Record Review - July/August 2001 pp.85-86 [MT]
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American Record Guide - September/October 2001 Vol.64 No.5 pp.233-234 [JPM]
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Comments:- Recorded at performances in the London Coliseum (March 1975)
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Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1975(LC)
Orchestra - English National Opera
Siegmund - Alberto Remedios
Sieglinde - Margaret Curphey
Hunding - Clifford Grant
Brünhilde - Rita Hunter
Wotan - Norman Bailey
Fricka - Ann Howard
Gerhilde - Katie Clarke
Ortlinde - Anne Conoley
Waltraute - Elizabeth Connell
Schwertleite - Helen Attfield
Helmwige - Anne Evans
Siegrune - Sarah Walker
Grimgerde - Shelagh Squires
Roßweiße - Anne Collins
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Black Disc; - *EMI SLS 5063 {5LPS} (1976)ª;; EMI SLS 5145 (cycle) {20LPS} (1979)ª
Compact Cassette - EMI TC-SLS 5063; EMI TC-SLS 5145 (cycle)
Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 63918-2 {4CDS} (1991)ª; Chandos CHAN 3038 {4CDS} (2000)ª; Chandos CHAN 3065 (cycle) {16CDS}
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Recordings of Die Walküre by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.132; HARRIS p.233; Opera September 1970 p.826 October 1970 p.922; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1158; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.12/13 p.148, No.228 p.122; MET p.148; MET(VID) p.438; PENGUIN p.551; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.4; Opera October 1995 p.1166 (video); Lyrica N.28 Anno III Aprile 1996 p.56; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - September 1976 p.473 [JBS]; December 1976 p.1084 [SIR]; July 1991 p. [AB]; December 2000 p.134 [AB]
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Opera News - May 2001 p.73 [JAC]
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Fanfare - Vol.24 No.5 May/June 2001 pp.240-242 [HF]
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Orpheus - März 2002 S.53-S.54 [CK]
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International Record Review - November 2000 pp.120-121 [MT]
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BBC Music Magazine - November 2000 p.78 [GH]: December 2000 pp.94-95 [MP]
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Classical Express - Issue No.129 December 2000 p.3 [AJ]
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American Record Guide - March/April 2001 Vol.64 No.2 p.183 [JPM]
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Comments:- Recorded at performances in the Coliseum, London (18, 20, 23 December 1975). The performance on 20 December 1975 is reviewed in OPERA February 1976 p.178
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Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1976(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Leonore - Hildegard Behrens
Florestan - Jon Vickers
Pizarro - Donald McIntyre
Rocco - David Ward
Marzelline - Valerie Masterton
Jaquino - Ryland Davies
Fernando - Robert Lloyd
Erster Gefangene - Paul Crook
Zweiter Gefangene - Paul Hudson
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Compact Disc; - *House of Opera CD 577 {2CDS} (2000)ª; Opera Depot OD 10273-2 {2CDRS} (2008)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 Covent Garden (17 April 1976; see OPERA June 1976 pp.570-571).
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Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1977(LC)
Orchestra - English National Opera
Chorus - English National Opera
Brünnhilde - Rita Hunter
Siegfried - Alberto Remedios
Hagen - Aage Haugland
Alberich - Derek Hammond-Stroud
Gunther - Norman Welsby
Gutrune - Margaret Curphey
Waltraute - Katherine Pring
Woglinde - Valerie Masterton
Wellgunde - Shelagh Squires
Floßhilde - Helen Attfield
First Norn - Anne Collins
Second Norn - Gillian Knight
Third Norn - Anne Evans
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Black Disc; - *EMI SLS 5118 {6LPS} (1978)ª;; EMI SLS 5145 (cycle) {20LPS} (1979)ª
Compact Cassette; - HMV TC-SLS 5118; EMI TC-SLS 5145 (cycle) (1979)ª
Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 64244-2 {5CDS} (1992)ª; Chandos CHAN 3060 {5CDS} (2001)ª; Chandos CHAN 3065 (cycle) {16CDS}
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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 publications:-
(The) Gramophone - August 1978 p.376 [AB]: October 1978 p.645 [JBS]: December 1978 p.1181 [IM]: November 1992 p.195; August 2001 p.90, p.93 [AB]
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Opera Now - November 1992 p.59
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Opera News - December 2001 pp.78-79 [JAC]
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Fanfare - Vol.25 No.2 November/December 2001 pp.72-73 [HF]
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Orpheus - May 1993 p.61; März 2002 S.53-S.54 [CK]
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International Record Review - October 2001 pp.85-86 [MT]
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American Record Guide - November/December 2001 Vol.64 No.6 pp.208-209 [SDC]
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Wagner News - Issue No.95 January 1993 p.16
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Comments:- Recorded at performances in the London Coliseum (August 1977)
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Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1979(LI)
Orchestra - Welsh National Opera
Chorus - Welsh National Opera
Tristan - John Mitchinson
Isolde - Linda Esther Gray
Brangaene - Anne Wilkens
Marke - Gwynne Howell
Kurwenal - Bent Norup
Melot - Nicholas Folwell
Hirt - Arthur Davies
Steuerman - Geoffrey Moses
Stimme eines jungen Seemans - Mark Hamilton
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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 New Theatre, Cardiff (22 September 1979). This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3. See Radio Times Issue dated 22-28 September 1979 p.35.
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Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1980-81(STU)
Orchestra - Welsh National Opera
Chorus - Welsh National Opera
Tristan - John Mitchinson
Isolde - Linda Esther Gray
Brangaene - Anne Wilkens
Marke - Gwynne Howell
Kurwenal - Phillip Joll
Melot - Nicholas Folwell
Hirt - Arthur Davies
Steuerman - Geoffrey Moses
Stimme eines jungen Seemans - John Harris
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Black Disc; - *Decca D2500D5 {5LPS} (1981)ª;; London LDR 7500 1 {5LPS} (1982)ª
Compact Cassette; - Decca K250K53 (1981)ª
Compact Disc; - Decca «Grand Opera» 443 682-2 {4CDS} (1995)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
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - September 1981 p.445 [WSM] January 1982 pp.999-1000 [JBS]p.1058 (mention) [JB]; May 1995 p.117 [TB]
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Opera Now - April 1995 p.52
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Fanfare - Vol.19 No.2 November/December 1995 p.554
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Orpheus - Juni 1995 S.61
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.1 No.3 p.292 [WH]
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Opéra International - Mai 1995 No.191 p.71
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Diapason - No.415 mai 1995 p.133
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.165 p.151
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American Record Guide - October 1982 Vol.46 No.1 p.66 [SNK]
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Répertoire - No.79 avril 1995 p.80
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - septiembre-noviembre 1995 p.68
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BBC Music Magazine - April 1995 p.85
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Le Monde de la Musique - No.188 mai 1995 p.109
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Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1981(LI)
Orchestra - English National Opera
Chorus - English National Opera
Tristan - Alberto Remedios
Isolde - Linda Esther Gray
Brangaene - Felicity Palmer
Marke - John Tomlinson
Kurwenal - Norman Bailey
Melot - Geoffrey Chard
Hirt - Stuart Kale
Steuerman - Sean Rea
Stimme eines jungen Seemans - Adrian Martin
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 01619
Compact Disc; - Oriel Music Society OMS 181 {4CDRS} (2002)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 at the London Coliseum (22 August 1981). This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3. See Radio Times Issue dated 22-28 August 1981 p.23. The singers of the roles of the Young Sailor, Shepherd, Steersman are those given by Radio Times. The performance on 8 August 1981 is reviewed in OPERA October 1981 pp.1075-1078. The CDRs issued by the Oriel Music Society are listed in their list dated March 2002.
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Conductor Reginald Goodall - 1984(STU)
Orchestra - Welsh National Opera
Chorus - Welsh National Opera
Amfortas - Phillip Joll
Titurel - David Gwynne
Gurnemanz - Donald McIntyre
Parsifal - Warren Ellsworth
Klingsor - Nicholas Folwell
Kundry - Waltraud Meier
Alto Stimme - Kathryn Harries
Knappe 1 - Mary Davies
Knappe 2 - Margaret Morgan
Knappe 3 - John Harris
Knappe 4 - Neville Ackerman
Blumenmädchen 1 - Elizabeth Ritchie
Blumenmädchen 2 - Christine Teare
Blumenmädchen 3 - Kathryn Harries
Blumenmädchen 4 - Rita Cullis
Blumenmädchen 5 - Elizabeth Collier
Blumenmädchen 6 - Catriona Bell
Ritter 1 - Timothy German
Ritter 2 - William Mackie
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Black Disc; - HMV EX 270178-3 {5LPS} (1985)ª;; Angel DSE 3972 {5LPS}
Compact Cassette; - HMV EX 270178-5 (1985)ª
Compact Disc; - EMI CDS 7 49182-8 {5CDS} (1988)ª; EMI CMS 5 65665-2 {4CDS} (1995)ª; Angel CDCE-49182
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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 - October 1985 p.545 [AB]; January 1986 p.910 [JBS]; September 1988 p. [AB]
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Opera Now - March/April 1996 p.106
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.4 No.2 Summer 1986 pp.124-128 [CJT]; Vol.6 No.3 Spring 1989 pp.143-148 [WH]
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Opéra International - décembre 1995 No.197 p.64
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Diapason - No.421 décembre 1995 p.154
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BBC Music Magazine - February 1996 p.81
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Stereophile - May 1988 (Vol.11 No.5) p.145
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.18 diciembre 1995 - febrero 1996 p.59
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno - N.95 - Marzo 1996 p.76
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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