(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1957(LI) - Gavazzeni Gianandrea - Teatro alla Scala*
2 1958(RA) - Gavazzeni Gianandrea - RAI Milano*
3 1965(LI) - Gavazzeni Gianandrea - London Philharmonic Orchestra*
4 1966(LI) - Lewis Henry - Opera Orchestra of New York*
5 1967(RA) - Erede Alberto - Orchester des Westdeutschen Rundfunks*
6 1968(LI) - Rescigno Nicola - Dallas Civic Opera*
7 1968-69(STU) - Varviso Silvio - Wiener Philharmoniker*
8 1970(LI) - Fabritiis Oliviero De - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)*
9 1971(LI) - Cillario Carlo Felice - Gran Teatro del Liceo*
10 1972(STU) - Rudel Julius - London Symphony Orchestra*
11 1973(LI) - Rudel Julius - New York City Opera*
12 1974(LI;10/3/74) - Rudel Julius - New York City Opera*
13 1974(LI;15/3/74) - Rudel Julius - New York City Opera*
14 1974(LI;8/9/74) - Rudel Julius - New York City Opera*
15 1975(LI) - Previtali Fernando - Dallas Civic Opera*
16 1975(LI) - Rudel Julius - New York City Opera*
17 1975(LI) - Rudel Julius - Philadelphia Opera*
18 1977(LI) - Ferro Gabriele - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma*
19 1980(LI) - (Wendelken-)Wilson Charles - New York City Opera**
20 1980(LI) - (Wendelken-)Wilson Charles - New York City Opera*
21 1982(LI) - Bender Philippe - Fujiwara Opera**
22 1982(LI) - Gatto Armando - Gran Teatro del Liceo*
23 1982(LI) - Patanè Giuseppe - Teatro alla Scala*
24 1982(LI;21/2/82) - Patanè Giuseppe - Teatro alla Scala*
25 1984(LI) - Bonynge Richard - Canadian Opera Company**
26 1984(LI) - Gatto Armando - Orquesta Sinfónica de Bilbao*
27 1985(LE) - Bonynge Richard - Lyric Opera of Chicago*
28 1985(LI) - Bonynge Richard - New York City Opera**
29 1986(LI) - Patanè Giuseppe - Wiener Symphoniker**
30 1987(STU) - Bonynge Richard - Welsh National Opera*
31 1989(RA) - Montgomery Kenneth - Radio Symphonie Orkest*
32 1991(LI) - Pidò Evelino - Teatro Massimo di Palermo*
33 1994(LC) - Boncompagni Elio - Hungarian Radio & Television*
34 1995(LI) - Bernart Massimo de - Orquesta Sinfónica de Euskadi*
35 1997(LI) - Pidò Evelino - L'Opéra de Monte-Carlo*
36 1997 - García Vigil Federico - Orquesta Simfònica del Vallés*
37 2000(LC) - Severini Tiziano - Orchestra I Pommeriggi Musicali di Milano*
38 2000(LI) - Carignani Paolo - Opernhaus Zürich***
39 2000(LI) - Pidò Evelino - Teatro San Carlo di Napoli***
40 2003(LI) - Paganini Giorgio - Orquesta de la Casa de la Opera de Buenos Aires*
41 2003(LI) - Vach Marian - Symphonieorchester Bratislava**
42 2006(LC) - Carminati Fabrizio Maria - Orchestra Stabile di Bergamo «Gaetano Donizetti»**
43 2007(LI) - Jia Lü - Arena di Verona**
44 2008(LI) - Guidarini Marco - Teatro Massimo di Palermo*
45 2008(LI) - Pidò Evelino - L'Opéra National de Lyon*
*AUDIO ---- **VIDEO ---- ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni - 1957(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala
Chorus - Teatro alla Scala
Anna Bolena - Maria Callas
Enrico - Nicola Rossi-Lemeni
Giovanna - Giulietta Simionato
Percy - Gianni Raimondi
Rochefort - Plinio Clabassi
Smeton - Gabriella Carturan
Hervey - Luigi Rumbo
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Black Disc; - Cetra «Opera Live» LO 55/3 {3LPS} (1978)ª; Fonit Cetra «Documents» DOC 22 {3LPS} (1982)ª; FWR 646; BJR 109 {3LPS}; MRF-42; Morgan 5703;; Replica RPL 34293; foyer FO 1014 {3LPS}
Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00119
Compact Disc; - Hunt 518 {2CDS}; Melodram 26110 {2CDS}; Melodram IMS 260106 {2CDS}Great Opera Performances G.O.P. 768 {2CDS}; EMI CMS 7 64941-2 {2CDS} (1993)ª; EMI «Callas Edition» CMS 5 66471-2 {2CDS} (1997)ª; EMI CDMB 5 66474-2 {2CDS} (USA) (1994)ª; EMI TOCE 8333-4 {2CDS} (Japan) (1993)ª; Opera d'Oro OPD 1285 {2CDS} (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 1978 p.956 [AB]; January 1994 p.91 [JBS]
Opera - March 1998 p.288 [AB]
Opera Now - January 1994 p.32; January/February 1998 p.96 (mention) [GH]
Orpheus - Juni 1993 S.61
Opéra International - No.175 décembre 1993 p.62
Diapason - No.399 décembre 1993 p.138: No.441 octobre 1997 p.87 [JC]
BBC Music Magazine - January 1994 p.95
Classic CD - February 1994 p.60
The Callas Legacy by John Ardoin - (1) p.120 (2) p.121 (3) p.117
Répertoire - No.64 décembre 1993 p.96: No.105 Septembre 1997 p.68 [PT]
American Record Guide - July/August 1994 Vol.57 No.4 p.233: July/August 1998 Vol.61 No.4 pp.265-266 (mention) [LM]
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.103 octubre 1997 p.34 (mention) [JPS]
Comments:- Recording of a performance at La Scala (14 April 1957, see OPERA June 1957 p.344). The foyer LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE November 1983 p.670. The date of recording issued by Charles Handelman is stated in his catalog (November 2000) to be 17 April 1957.
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Conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni - 1958(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Milano
Chorus - RAI Milano
Anna Bolena - Leyla Gencer
Enrico - Plinio Clabassi
Giovanna - Giulietta Simionato
Percy - Aldo Bertocci
Rochefort - Silvio Maionica
Smeton - Anna Maria Rota
Hervey - Mario Carlin
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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 166 {2LPS} (1959)ª; Replica RPL 2407-2409 (1980)ª;; Melodram MEL 081 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - *Sony 54DC 1072-3 {2CDS} (Japan); Nuova Era 6713-DM {2CDS}; Memories HR 4517-4518; Phoenix PX503.2; Opera d'Oro OPD 1148 {2CDS} (1998)ª; Myto 3MCD 001 215 (highlights + La forza del destino) {3CDS} (2000)ª; Andromeda ANDRCD 5114 {2CDS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera Now - March 1994 p.52
Fanfare - Vol.24 No.1 September/October 2000 p.300 (highlights) [GJ]
Classical Express - September 1995 p.3
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.84 enero 1996 pp.38-39
Comments:- Probably recorded on 11 July 1958 and broadcast on 17 July 1958 (see «EJS Discography» by William Shaman, William J. Collins, and Calvin M. Goodwin p.91)
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Conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni - 1965(LI)
Orchestra - London Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus - Glyndebourne Festival Chorus
Anna Bolena - Leyla Gencer
Enrico - Carlo Cava
Giovanna - Patricia Johnson
Percy - Juan Oncina
Rochefort - Don Garrard
Smeton - Maureen Morelle
Hervey - Lloyd Strauss-Smith
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Black Disc; - Melodram MEL 458 {3LPS} (1985)ª
Compact Disc - Hunt CD 554 {2CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Fanfare - March/April 1986 Vol.9 No.4 pp.127-128 [ADC]
Opera Quarterly - Vol.6 No.3 Spring 1989 pp.135-137 [WA]
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Glyndebourne Festival (13 June 1965, see OPERAFestival Issue 1965 p.21 for a review of the performance on 11 June 1965)
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Conductor Henry Lewis - 1966(LI)
Orchestra - Opera Orchestra of New York
Chorus - CHORUS
Anna Bolena - Elena Souliotis
Enrico - Carlo Cava
Giovanna - Marilyn Horne
Percy - Plácido Domingo
Rochefort - Raymond Gibbs
Smeton - Janet Baker
Hervey - Emilio Beleval
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Compact Cassette; - Live Opera Heaven CAS 474 (2000)ª
Compact Disc; - *Legato Classics LCD 149-3 (+Arias - Horne - Domingo - Souliotis) {3CDS}; Live Opera Heaven # 474 {3CDS} (2000)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd CDNO 159-3 {3CDRS} (2001)ª; Celestial Audio CA 322 {3CDRS} (Australia) (2004)ª; Gala GL 100 659 (+highlights conducted by Rudel and Ferro) {4CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - März + April 2007 S.55 [GH]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.99 abril 2007 p.89 [LB]
Comments:- Recording of the performance given by the American Opera Society on November 15 1966 (see OPERA January 1967 p. 55). The CDRs issued by Premiere were advertized as «New» in «Fall 2001». Gala assigns the role of Enrico to Samuel Ramey (24 years old in 1966) instead of Carlo Cava.
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Conductor Alberto Erede - 1967(RA)
Orchestra - Orchester des Westdeutschen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Westdeutschen Rundfunks
Anna Bolena - Teresa Zylis-Gara
Enrico - Karl Ridderbusch
Giovanna - Vera Little
Percy - Gene Ferguson
Rochefort - Wolfgang Anheißer
Smeton - Barbara Scherler
Hervey - Werner Hollweg
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Compact Disc; - Opera Depot OD 10388-2 {2CDS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- The CDs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website:
http://operadepot.com/members/
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Conductor Nicola Rescigno - 1968(LI)
Orchestra - Dallas Civic Opera
Chorus - Dallas Civic Opera
Anna Bolena - Elena Souliotis
Enrico - Ezio Flagello
Giovanna - Biancamaria Casoni
Percy - Franco Tagliavini
Rochefort - Nicola Zaccaria
Smeton - Nancy Williams
Hervey - Robert Jones
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1153-2 {2CDRS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Dallas Civic Opera (November 1968; see OPERA February 1969 p.121).
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Conductor Silvio Varviso - 1968-69(STU)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Anna Bolena - Elena Souliotis
Enrico - Nicolai Ghiaurov
Giovanna - Marilyn Horne
Percy - John Alexander
Rochefort - Stafford Dean
Smeton - Janet Coster
Hervey - Piero De Palma
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Black Disc; - *Decca SET 446-449 {4LPS} (1970)ª
Compact Disc - Decca(London) «Grand Opera» 455 069-2 {3CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 1970 p.841; January 1971 p.1128
Orpheus - Januar 1998 S.59 (mention) [GH]
Opéra International - mars 1998 No.222 p.57 [SS]
Diapason - No.446 mars 1998 p.78 [JC]
BBC Music Magazine - February 1998 p.71 [BLS]
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.104 noviembre 1997 p.52 (mention) [PL]
Répertoire - No.109 janvier 1998 p.32 [PT]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - diciembre 1997 - febrero 1998 No.26 p.81 [MH]
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Conductor Oliviero De Fabritiis - 1970(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)
Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)
Anna Bolena - Elena Souliotis
Enrico - Ivo Vinco
Giovanna - Fiorenza Cossotto
Percy - Gianni Raimondi
Rochefort - Victor De Narké
Smeton - Carmen Burello
Hervey - Eugenio Sarramondo
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Compact Cassette - Charle Handelman - Live Opera 00424
Compact Disc; - Grand Tier ENGT CD2#22/99 (+Cossotto - arias) {2CDS} (2000)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 2470-2 {2CDRS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
American Record Guide - May/June 2001 Vol.64 No.3 p.243 [DA]
International Record Review - February 2002 p.78 [MVA]
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (13 June 1970). The CDRs issued by Premiere are included in the list of New Releases that was published on their website in January 2007.
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Conductor Carlo Felice Cillario - 1971(LI)
Orchestra - Gran Teatro del Liceo
Chorus - Gran Teatro del Liceo
Anna Bolena - Vasso Papantoniou
Enrico - Maurizio Mazzieri
Giovanna - Bianca Berini
Percy - Beniamino Prior
Smeton - Enid Hartle
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Compact Disc - The Opera Lovers ANN 197101 {3CDRS}
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Gran Teatro del Liceo (26 Novenber 1971). The cast and conductor listed above are those given in «El Gran Teatro del Liceo» by Roger Alier y Aixalà and Francesc X. Mata p.347. The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca
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Conductor Julius Rudel - 1972(STU)
Orchestra - London Symphony Orchestra
Chorus - John Alldis Choir
Anna Bolena - Beverly Sills
Enrico - Paul Plishka
Giovanna - Shirley Verrett
Percy - Stuart Burrows
Rochefort - Robert Lloyd
Smeton - Patricia Kern
Hervey - Robert Tear
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Black Disc; - ABC «Audio Treasury» ATS 20015 {4LPS} (1973)ª; *EMI SLS 878 {4LPS} (1974)ª; Angel AVC 34031 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - Millenium Classics MCD 80355 {3CDS} (1997)ª; DG 289 465 957-2 (issued as a set with Maria Stuarda & Roberto Devereux {7CDS}; and separately {3CDS}) (2001)ª; DG «Westminster Legacy» 471 217-2 {3CDS} (UK) (2001)ª; DG «Westminster Legacy» 471 227-2 (Set - The Three Queens) {7CDS} (UK) (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - August 1974 p.393 [RO]; December 1974 p.1103 [SIR]; Special Awards Issue 1997 p.118 [JBS]; October 2001 p.97 [JBS]
Opera News - March 2001 pp.68-69 [WVM]
Fanfare - Vol.24 No.4 March/April 2001 pp.155-156 [JK]
Orpheus - Oktober 2001 S.58 [GH]
Opéra International - mars 1998 No.222 p.57 [SS]; No.263 décembre 2001 pp.69-70 [SS]
Diapason - No.446 mars 1998 p.78 [JC]; No.486 novembre 2001 p.90 [MP]
High Fidelity Magazine - July 1973 p.86, p.88 [AP]
International Opera Collector - Autumn 1997 No.5 p.97 [MO]
Classical Express - Issue No.90 September 1997 p.6 [MWW]
Classic CD - November 1997 p.85 [MT]
BBC Music Magazine - February 1998 p.71 [BLS]
American Record Guide - March/April 2001 Vol.64 No.2 p.88 [RVL]
Répertoire - No.109 janvier 1998 p.32 [PT]: No.151 novembre 2001 p.52 [JB]
Das Opernglas - Juli-August 1998 S.116 [ML]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XV N.154 settembre 2001 pp.114-115 [NS]
Le Monde de la Musique - No.260 décembre 2001 p.86 [FL]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.62 julio-agosto 2003 p.80 [MC]
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Conductor Julius Rudel - 1973(LI)
Orchestra - New York City Opera
Chorus - New York City Opera
Anna Bolena - Beverly Sills
Enrico - Robert Hale
Giovanna - Susanne Marsee
Percy - Enrico Di Giuseppe
Rochefort - Samuel Ramey
Smeton - Hilda Harris
Hervey - Jerold Siena
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00429
Compact Disc; - Charles Handelman - Live Opera (unnumbered) (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the New York City Opera (3 October 1973). The CDRs issued by Charles Handelman are listed in the supplement to his CD catalogue dated Spring 2004
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Conductor Julius Rudel - 1974(LI;10/3/74)
Orchestra - New York City Opera
Chorus - New York City Opera
Anna Bolena - Beverly Sills
Enrico - Robert Hale
Giovanna - Susanne Marsee
Percy - Enrico Di Giuseppe
Rochefort - Samuel Ramey
Smeton - Jeanne Piland
Hervey - John Lankston
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00430
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the New York City Opera (10 March 1974)
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Conductor Julius Rudel - 1974(LI;15/3/74)
Orchestra - New York City Opera
Chorus - New York City Opera
Anna Bolena - Marisa Galvany
Enrico - Robert Hale
Giovanna - Olivia Stapp
Percy - Roger Patterson
Rochefort - Don Yule
Smeton - Jeanne Piland
Hervey - John Lankston
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00432
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the New York City Opera (15 October 1974). According to «The New York City Opera» by Martin L. Sokol p.427 (Annals compiled by George Louis Mayer) «Act II, scene 3, the Tower of London scene, omitted from this and subsequent performances»
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Conductor Julius Rudel - 1974(LI;8/9/74)
Orchestra - New York City Opera
Chorus - New York City Opera
Anna Bolena - Marisa Galvany
Enrico - Samuel Ramey
Giovanna - Olivia Stapp
Percy - Roger Patterson
Rochefort - Robert Fisher
Smeton - Hilda Harris
Hervey - John Lankston
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00433
Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. 1262-3 {3CDRS} (2004)ª; Celestial Audio CA 412 {2CDRS} (Australia) (2004)ª; Gala GL 100659 (highlights +recording - Lewis + highlights -Ferro) {4CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - März+April 2005 S.56 (mention - CDRs issued by Premiere are wrongly attributed to Lyric Distribution)
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the New York City Opera (8 September 1974). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Compact Disc Releases Winter 2004» and those issued by Celestial Audio are (were?) listed as new issues in their website in August 2004 (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Fernando Previtali - 1975(LI)
Orchestra - Dallas Civic Opera
Chorus - Dallas Civic Opera
Anna Bolena - Renata Scotto
Enrico - Ezio Flagello
Giovanna - Tatiana Troyanos
Percy - Umberto Grilli
Rochefort - Nicola Zaccaria
Smeton - Nancy Williams
Hervey - Piero De Palma
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Black Disc - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 348-3 {3LPS}
Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 4063
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Dallas Civic Opera (November 1975; see OPERA March 1976 p.237)
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Conductor Julius Rudel - 1975(LI)
Orchestra - New York City Opera
Chorus - New York City Opera
Anna Bolena - Beverly Sills
Enrico - Samuel Ramey
Giovanna - Susanne Marsee
Percy - Roger Patterson
Rochefort - Robert Fisher
Smeton - Jeanne Piland
Hervey - John Lankston
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00431
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the New York City Opera (7 March 1975)
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Conductor Julius Rudel - 1975(LI)
Orchestra - Philadelphia Opera
Chorus - Philadelphia Opera
Anna Bolena - Renata Scotto
Enrico - Samuel Ramey
Giovanna - Susanne Marsee
Percy - Stanley Kolk
Rochefort - C. Evans Clough
Smeton - Katherine Ciesinski
Hervey - Frank Munafo
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Compact Disc; - Legato Classics LCD 175-2 {2CDS}; Gala GL 100.596 {2CDS} (2002)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 160-2 {2CDRS} (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera Now - June 1994 p.52
Opéra International - mars 1995 No.189 p.71
Diapason - No.497 novembre 2002 p.90 (mention) [JC]
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Philadelphia Academy of Music (16 December 1975; see OPERA August 1976 p.724). The CDRs issued by Premiere were advertized as «New» in «Fall 2001».
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Conductor Gabriele Ferro - 1977(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Chorus - Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Anna Bolena - Leyla Gencer
Enrico - Boris Christoff
Giovanna - Maria Luisa (Bordin) Nave
Percy - Pietro Bottazzo
Rochefort - Robert Amis El Hage
Smeton - Anna Di Stasio
Hervey - Gino Sinimberghi
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00437
Compact Disc; - On Stage 4719/3 {3CDS}; Gala GL 100 659 (highlights +recording - Lewis +highlights - Rudel) {4CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Februar 2001 S.60 [SL]
Opéra International - No.263 décembre 2001 pp.69-70 [SS]
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro dell'Opera, Rome (April 1977; see OPERASeptember 1977 pp.894-895)
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Conductor Charles (Wendelken-)Wilson - 1980(LI)
Orchestra - New York City Opera
Chorus - New York City Opera
Anna Bolena - Olivia Stapp
Enrico - Samuel Ramey
Giovanna - Patricia McCaffrey
Percy - Michele Molese
Rochefort - Ralph Bassett
Smeton - Kathleen Hegierski
Hervey - James Clark
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VHS Video Cassette - Lyric Distribution Incorporated 8312
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Video recording of a performance at the New York City Opera (September 1980).
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Conductor Charles (Wendelken-)Wilson - 1980(LI)
Orchestra - New York City Opera
Chorus - New York City Opera
Anna Bolena - Olivia Stapp
Enrico - Samuel Ramey
Giovanna - Susanne Marsee
Percy - Rockwell Blake
Rochefort - Ralph Bassett
Smeton - Mimi Lerner
Hervey - James Clark
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00223
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the New York City (September 1980). Anna Bolena was performed with this cast on 11, 14, 18 September 1980.
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Conductor Philippe Bender - 1982(LI)
Orchestra - Fujiwara Opera
Chorus - Fujiwara Opera
Anna Bolena - Yasuko Hayashi
Enrico - Giannicola Pigliucci
Giovanna - Maria Luisa (Bordin) Nave
Percy - Gianfranco Pastine
Rochefort - Akihito Shikano
Smeton - Michiko Aoki
Hervey - Eiichi Taira
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DVD (Video) - Encore DVD 2139 (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Video recording of a performance in Tokyo (July 1982; see OPERA August 1983 pp.893-894). The DVD-R issued on the Encore label is (was?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Armando Gatto - 1982(LI)
Orchestra - Gran Teatro del Liceo
Chorus - Gran Teatro del Liceo
Anna Bolena - Montserrat Caballé
Enrico - Cesare Siepi
Giovanna - Alicia Nafé
Percy - Luis Lima
Rochefort - Enric Serra
Smeton - Jane Berbié
Hervey - José (Josep) Ruiz
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Compact Disc; - The Opera Lovers ANN 198201 {3CDRS} ;; live-rare-opera unnumbered (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM) {3CDS} ;; Celestial Audio CA 425 {3CDRS} (Australia) (2005)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1876-3 {3CDRS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- This appears to be a recording of a performance in the Gran Teatro del Liceo on either 2 or 5 January 1982. The cast and conductor listed above are those given in «El Gran Teatro del Liceo» by Roger Alier y Aixalà and Francesc X. Mata p.473. The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca. Here the date of the performance is given as «06.01.82» and the conductor is given as «M. Marco». live-rare-opera and Celestial Audio give Eugenio Marco. The CDRS issued by Premiere are included in their «2005 FALL NEW RELEASES». Here no conductor is listed.
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Conductor Giuseppe Patanè - 1982(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala
Chorus - Teatro alla Scala
Anna Bolena - Cecilia Gasdia
Enrico - Paul Plishka
Giovanna - Elena Obraztsova
Percy - Antonio Savastano
Rochefort - Carlo Del Bosco
Smeton - Elena Zilio
Hervey - Giampaolo Corradi
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00226; House of Opera TA 269
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Teatro alla Scala. According to Charles Handelman's Catalogue the cast includes Gasdia and Obratsova. They sang together in three performances, 23, 26 February and 2 March 1982. The cast given above is that for the first two of these. In the last Elena Zilio was replaced by Raquel Pierotti. It is not known from which performance the recording issued by Charles Handelman was taken. The date given in HOO's online catalogue is «2/26/82».
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Conductor Giuseppe Patanè - 1982(LI;21/2/82)
Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala
Chorus - Teatro alla Scala
Anna Bolena - Montserrat Caballé
Enrico - Paul Plishka
Giovanna - Elena Obraztsova
Percy - Antonio Savastano
Rochefort - Carlo Del Bosco
Smeton - Elena Zilio
Hervey - Giampaolo Corradi
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 0025
Compact Disc; - Myto 2 MCD 061 324 {2CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - März + April 2007 S.56 [GH]
American Record Guide - September/October 2006 Vol.69 No.5 pp.285-286 [VAL]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.95 noviembre 2006 p.84 [JS]
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro alla Scala. Caballé only sang in one performance (21 february 1982). According to Charles Handelman she was booed.
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Conductor Richard Bonynge - 1984(LI)
Orchestra - Canadian Opera Company
Chorus - Canadian Opera Company
Anna Bolena - Joan Sutherland
Enrico - James Morris
Giovanna - Judith Forst
Percy - Michael Myers
Rochefort - Gidon Saks
Smeton - Janet Stubbs
Hervey - Ben Heppner
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DVD (Video) - Video Artists International DVDVAI 4203 (2001)ª
VHS Video Cassette - Video Artists International VAI 69414 (NTSC)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera News - August 1999 p.72 [WRB]
Orpheus - Januar + Februar 2004 S.74-S.75 [GH]
Opera Quarterly - Vol.20 No.1 Winter 2004 pp.116-121 [NR]
Opéra International - No.242 janvier 2000 p.61 [SS]; No.260 septembre 2001 p.67 [SS]
Diapason - No.502 avril 2003 p.130 [MP]
International Opera Collector - Summer 1999 No.12 p.104 [MSR], Autumn 1999 No.13 p.5
BBC Music Magazine - August 1999 p.93 [RF]
American Record Guide - March/April 2000 Vol.63 No.2 p.287 [CHP]
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Conductor Armando Gatto - 1984(LI)
Orchestra - Orquesta Sinfónica de Bilbao
Chorus - Coro de la Asociación Bilbaina de Amigos de la Opera (ABAO}
Anna Bolena - Adelaide Negri
Enrico - Giorgio Surjan
Giovanna - Martine Dupuy
Percy - Umberto Grilli
Rochefort - Alfonso Echeverria
Smeton - Benedetta Pecchioli
Hervey - José (Josep) Ruiz
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Compact Disc; - New Ornamenti NOC 157-9 {3CDS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Coliseo Olbia de Bilbao (13 September 1984).
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Conductor Richard Bonynge - 1985(LE)
Orchestra - Lyric Opera of Chicago
Chorus - Lyric Opera of Chicago
Anna Bolena - Joan Sutherland
Enrico - Paul Plishka
Giovanna - Stefania Toczyska
Percy - Chris Merritt
Rochefort - Mark Doss
Smeton - Elena Zilio
Hervey - Paul Hartfield
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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 06461
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Recording of part of a performance at the Chicago Lyric Opera (October or November 1985)
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Conductor Richard Bonynge - 1985(LI)
Orchestra - New York City Opera
Chorus - New York City Opera
Anna Bolena - Joan Sutherland
Enrico - Gregory Yurisich
Giovanna - Judith Forst
Percy - Jerry Hadley
Rochefort - Jan Opalach
Smeton - Cynthia Clarey
Hervey - Gran Wilson
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DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd 5132 (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- This video recording appears to be of a concert performance in the Avery Fisher Hall, New York on 20 November 1985. See «A Prima Donna's Progress» p.378. The DVD issued by Premiere is listed in «Premiere Opera New DVD Releases August 2004 » where the year of the performance recorded is given (incorrectly) as 1989.
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Conductor Giuseppe Patanè - 1986(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Symphoniker
Chorus - Bregenz Festival Chorus
Anna Bolena - Katia Ricciarelli
Enrico - Evgeny Nesterenko
Giovanna - Stefania Toczyska
Percy - Francisco Araiza
Rochefort - Riccardo Lombardi
Smeton - Elena Zilio
Hervey - Jorge Pita
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DVD (Video) - House of Opera DVDCC 155 (2005)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 5713 (2006)ª; The Opera Lovers DVDANN 1998601 (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Bregenz Festspielhaus (July 1986; see OPERA Festival Issue 1986 pp.48-49). The DVD-R issued by House of Opera is listed in their online catalogue of «New DVDs 22 January 2005» and that issued by Premiere is included in their list of new releases added to their catalogue on 31 March 2006. The DVD issued by «The Opera Lovers» is listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Richard Bonynge - 1987(STU)
Orchestra - Welsh National Opera
Chorus - Welsh National Opera
Anna Bolena - Joan Sutherland
Enrico - Samuel Ramey
Giovanna - Susan Mentzer
Percy - Jerry Hadley
Rochefort - Giorgio Surjan
Smeton - Bernadette Manca Di Nissa
Hervey - Ernesto Gavazzi
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Black Disc; - Decca 421 096-1 {3LPS} (1988)ª
Compact Disc; - *Decca(London) 421 096-2 {3CDS} (1988)ª; Decca 475 7910 {3CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - July 1988 p. [JBS]
Fanfare - Vol.30 No.4 March/April 2007 p.106 [JK]
American Record Guide - March/April 2007 Vol.70 No.2 p.77 [CHP]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.98 marzo 2007 pp.89-90 [MC]
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Conductor Kenneth Montgomery - 1989(RA)
Orchestra - Radio Symphonie Orkest
Chorus - Groot Omroepkoor
Anna Bolena - Nelly Miricioiu
Enrico - Jean-Philippe Courtis
Giovanna - Cynthia Clarey
Percy - Gregory Kunde
Rochefort - Mark Glanville
Smeton - Helene Schneiderman
Hervey - James Doig
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Compact Cassette - House of Opera ALD 2479 L
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Recording of a performance made in Amsterdam on 14 December 1989. See OPERA-L Fri, 9 Aug 2002 15:30:23 +02000
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Conductor Evelino Pidò - 1991(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro Massimo di Palermo
Chorus - Teatro Massimo di Palermo
Anna Bolena - Katia Ricciarelli
Enrico - Nicola Ghiuselev
Giovanna - Doris Soffel
Percy - Pietro Ballo
Smeton - Sara Mingardo
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Compact Disc - Serenissima C 360-111-13 {3CDS}
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opéra International - mai 1996 No.202 p.55
Comments:- Recording of a performance in Palermo (March 1991, see OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL mai 1991 No.142 p.32)
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Conductor Elio Boncompagni - 1994(LC)
Orchestra - Hungarian Radio & Television
Chorus - Hungarian Radio & Television
Anna Bolena - Edita Gruberova
Enrico - Stefano Palatchi
Giovanna - Delores Ziegler
Percy - José Bros
Rochefort - Igor Morosov
Smeton - Helene Schneiderman
Hervey - José Guadalupe Reyes
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Compact Disc; - Nightingale Classics NCO 070565-2 {3CDS} (1996)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - September 1996 p.103 [JBS]
Opera - June 1996 p.727
Opera Now - November/December 1996 p.106
Orpheus - Juni 1996 S.61
Opera Quarterly - Vol.14 No.3 Spring 1998 p.120 [RB]
Opéra International - mai 1996 No.202 p.55
BBC Music Magazine - June 1996 p.75
Donizetti Society Newsletter - No.68 p.20
L'opera (Milano) - Anno X N.98 Giugno 1996 p.74
American Record Guide - January/February 2007 Vol.70 No.1 p.85 [CHP]
Répertoire - No.91 mai 1996 p.34
Le Monde de la Musique - juin 1996 p.111
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.98 mayo 1996 p.40
International Opera Collector - Autumn 1996 Vol.1 No.1 p.84
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.21 septiembre-noviembre 1996 p.59
Comments:- Recorded at concert performances in Vienna (28 November & 1 December 1994)
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Conductor Massimo de Bernart - 1995(LI)
Orchestra - Orquesta Sinfónica de Euskadi
Chorus - Ópera de Bilbao
Anna Bolena - Denia Mazzola(-Gavazzeni)
Enrico - Carlo Colombara
Giovanna - Eugenie Grunewald
Percy - José Bros
Rochefort - Pablo Pascual
Smeton - Katia Lytting
Hervey - José Javier Nicolás
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Compact Cassette; - Lyric Distribution Incorporated ALD 3714 (1995)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Coliseo Albia, Bilbao (7 April 1995). The cast listed above is that given in the website of the Asociación Bilbaina de Amigos de la Opera (ABAO) (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The compact cassettes issued by Lyric are listed in «Operatic Audio Cassettes - New Listings - November 1995».
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Conductor Evelino Pidò - 1997(LI)
Orchestra - L'Opéra de Monte-Carlo
Chorus - L'Opéra de Monte-Carlo
Anna Bolena - Giusy Devinu
Enrico - Giacomo Prestia
Giovanna - Sonia Ganassi
Percy - Octavio Arévalo
Rochefort - Enrico Turco
Smeton - Sara Mingardo
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Compact Disc; - House of Opera 626 {2CDRS} (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Salle Garnier, Monte Carlo (March 1997; see OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL mai 1997 No.213 pp.34-36). According to the programme published in O.I. mars 1997 No.211 p.79 there were to have been performances on 7,15,23 March. The CDRs issued by House of Opera are listed in «New Releases March 2001» where the date of the performance recorded is given as 13 March 1997.
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Conductor Federico García Vigil - 1997
Orchestra - Orquesta Simfònica del Vallés
Chorus - Cor dels Amics de l'Ópera de Sabadell
Anna Bolena - Hye Jin Kim
Enrico - Arutiun Kotchinian
Giovanna - Rosa Mateu
Percy - Lluis Vilamajó
Rochefort - Lluis Ramón Sales
Smeton - Marisa Martins
Hervey - Carles Cosias
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Compact Disc - Opera Sabadell OS 019799
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.131 abril 2000 p.37 [AV]
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Conductor Tiziano Severini - 2000(LC)
Orchestra - Orchestra I Pommeriggi Musicali di Milano
Chorus - Coro del Circuito Regionale
Anna Bolena - Dimitra Theodossiou
Enrico - Andrea Papi
Giovanna - Sonia Ganassi
Percy - Fabio Sartori
Rochefort - Paolo Battaglia
Smeton - Sonia Prina
Hervey - Cristiano Olivieri
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Compact Disc; - Dynamic CDS 370/1-3 {3CDS} (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 2001 p.99 [JBS]
Opera - October 2002 pp.1209-1210 [GL]
Opera News - December 2001 p.74 [DM]
Fanfare - Vol.25 No.3 January/February 2002 pp.118-119 [GJ]
Orpheus - August + September 2001 S.87-S.88 [MWE]
Opera Quarterly - Vol.18 No.4 Autumn 2002 pp.635-636 [WA]
Opéra International - No.263 décembre 2001 pp.69-70 [SS]
Stereophile - December 2001 (Vol.24 No.12) p.162 [RL]
American Record Guide - January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 p.92 [MM]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XV N.152 giugno 2001 p.96 [GL]
Comments:- Recorded at the Teatro Donizetti di Bergamo (October 2000). The CDs issued by Dynamic are reviewed in the Online Musik Magazin:- ####http://www.omm.de
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Conductor Paolo Carignani - 2000(LI)
Orchestra - Opernhaus Zürich
Chorus - Opernhaus Zürich
Anna Bolena - Edita Gruberova
Enrico - László Polgár
Giovanna - Veselina Kasarova
Percy - Reinaldo Macias
Rochefort - Pavel Daniluk
Smeton - Irène Friedli
Hervey - Miroslav Christoff
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Compact Disc - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 509-3 {3CDRS}
Laser Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 5943 (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Audio and video recordings of a performance (or of performances) at the Zürich Opera (April 2000). The performance on 19 April 2000 ia reviewed in OPERA October 2000 p.1236.
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Conductor Evelino Pidò - 2000(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro San Carlo di Napoli
Chorus - Teatro San Carlo di Napoli
Anna Bolena - Dimitra Theodossiou
Enrico - Andrea Papi
Giovanna - Daniela Barcellona
Percy - Raúl Giménez
Rochefort - Francesco Musinu
Smeton - Maria Luce Menichetti
Hervey - Amedeo Moretti
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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1211-3 {3CDRS} (2004)ª
DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 5368 (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Audio and video recordings of a performance (or of performances) in the Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli (May 2000; see L'OPERA (MILANO) Anno XIV N.141 giugno 2000 pp.36-37). The CDRs issued by Premiere are listed in «Premiere Compact Disc Releases Winter 2004» and the DVD is included in their list of «2005 Winter/Spring New Releases»
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Conductor Giorgio Paganini - 2003(LI)
Orchestra - Orquesta de la Casa de la Opera de Buenos Aires
Chorus - Coro de la Casa de la Opera de Buenos Aires
Anna Bolena - Adelaide Negri
Enrico - Ricardo Ortale
Giovanna - María Luján Mirabelli
Percy - Carlos Duarte
Rochefort - Claudio Rotella
Smeton - Ana Larreategui
Hervey - Fernando Traverso
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Compact Disc; - Adelaida Negri CD (unnumbered) {3CDS}; New Ornamenti NOM 207-9 {3CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Margarita Xirgu, Buenos Aires (April 2003). Details of the CDs issued by Adelaida Negri can be found on her website (click link below). The performance on 10 April 2003 is reviewed on the internet ####http://www.adelaidanegri.com/discografia.htm
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Conductor Marian Vach - 2003(LI)
Orchestra - Symphonieorchester Bratislava
Chorus - Coro «Lucnica»
Anna Bolena - Nelly Miricioiu
Enrico - Simon Orfila
Giovanna - Marianne Cornetti
Percy - Bruce Fowler
Rochefort - Stefan Tanzer
Smeton - Elena Zilio
Hervey - Dritan Luca
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DVD (Video) - House of Opera DVDNO 07-93 (2007)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 6362 (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Video recording of a concert performance in the Stadthalle Ternitz (5 April 2003) . Click link below. The DVDR issued by HOO is listed in «November 2007 New DVDs and that issued by Premiere is listed in «Premiere Opera New Releases» January 2008. ####http://www.omm.de/veranstaltungen/musiktheater20022003/TER-anna-bolena.html
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Conductor Fabrizio Maria Carminati - 2006(LC)
Orchestra - Orchestra Stabile di Bergamo «Gaetano Donizetti»
Chorus - Teatro Donizetti di Bergamo
Anna Bolena - Dimitra Theodossiou
Enrico - Riccardo Zanellato
Giovanna - Sofia Soloviy
Percy - Gianluca Pasolini
Rochefort - Mauro Corna
Smeton - José Maria Lo Monaco
Hervey - Luigi Albani
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DVD (Video) - Dynamic 33534 (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - June 2007 pp.108-109, p.111 (DVD) [JBS]
International Record Review - April 2007 pp.77-78 (DVD) [JTH]
Opéra Magazine - No.19 juin 2007 p.78 (DVD) [JC]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.101 junio 2007 p.85 [JMP]
Comments:- Recorded in the Teatro Donizetti di Bergamo (October 2006).
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Conductor Lü Jia - 2007(LI)
Orchestra - Arena di Verona
Chorus - Arena di Verona
Anna Bolena - Mariella Devia
Enrico - Michele Pertusi
Giovanna - Laura Polverelli
Percy - Francesco Meli
Rochefort - Marco Spotti
Smeton - Elena Belfiore
Hervey - Cristiano Olivieri
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DVD (Video) - Encore DVD 3329 (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Filarmonico, Verona (March 2007). The cast and conductor listed above are those given in «Opera 2007 - Annuario EDT/CIDIM dell'Opera Lirica in Italia» p.302. 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 Marco Guidarini - 2008(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro Massimo di Palermo
Chorus - Teatro Massimo di Palermo
Anna Bolena - Mariella Devia
Enrico - Giacomo Prestia
Giovanna - Laura Polverelli
Percy - Fernando Portari
Rochefort - Ugo Guagliardo
Smeton - Manuela Custer
Hervey - Amedeo Moretti
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Compact Disc; - live-rare-opera (unnumbered) (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM) {3CDRS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Massimo di Palermo (16 April 2008).
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Conductor Evelino Pidò - 2008(LI)
Orchestra - L'Opéra National de Lyon
Chorus - L'Opéra National de Lyon
Anna Bolena - Ermonela Jaho
Enrico - Marco Vinco
Giovanna - Sonia Ganassi
Percy - Dario Schmunck
Rochefort - Shadi Torbey
Smeton - Manuela Custer
Hervey - Stefano Ferrari
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Compact Disc; - The Opera Lovers ANN 200801 {2CDRS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.52; CELLETTI p.190; MET p.99; PENGUIN p.72; GIUDICI p.169 (2) p.275; Opéra International mars 1997 No.211 p.14; International Opera Collector Summer 1998 No.8 p.18
Comments:- Recording of a concert performance given by L'Opéra National de Lyon in the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, Paris (23 November 2008)The CDRs issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). See the website: http://www.forumopera.com/index.php?mact=News,cntnt01,print,0&cntnt01articleid=556&cntnt01showtemplate=false&cntnt01lang=fr FR&cntnt01returnid=54
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