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1 1942(LE) - Ludwig Leopold - Wiener Staatsoper*
2 1951(RA) - Rother Arthur - Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin*
3 1962(LI) - Böhm Karl - Wiener Philharmoniker*
4 1963(RA) - Dervaux Pierre - RAI Torino*
5 1972(RA) - Eichhorn Kurt - Münchner Rundfunkorchester*
6 1987(STU) - Gardiner John Eliot - Opéra de Lyon*
7 2002(LI) - Muti Riccardo - Teatro alla Scala**
*AUDIO ---- **VIDEO ---- ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Leopold Ludwig - 1942(LE)
Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Iphigenie - Hilde Konetzni
Agamemnon - Paul Schöffler
Clytemnestra - Helena Braun
Achille - Set Svanholm
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Compact Disc - Koch Schwann 3-1469-2 (Wiener Staatsoper - Live Vol.19)
Recordings of Iphigénie en Aulide by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.67; CELLETTI p.277; Opera on CD (1) p.13 (2) p.17 (3) p.18; PENGUIN p.107; GIUDICI p.262 (2) p.444; Répertoire No.99 février 1997 p.11
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - March 1996 p.111
Opera News - March 30 1996 p.37
Fanfare - Vol.18 No.6 July/August 1995 p.394
Comments:- Recording of part of a performance of Wagner's 1847 version given at the Vienna State Opera (29 October 1942)
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Conductor Arthur Rother - 1951(RA)
Orchestra - Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin
Chorus - RIAS Kammerchor
Iphigenie - Martha Musial
Agamemnon - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Clytemnestra - Johanna Blatter
Achille - Helmut Krebs
Calchas - Josef Greindl
Arcas - Leopold Clam
Diane - Maria Reith
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Black Disc - Melodram MEL 048 {2LPS}
Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100712 (+Martha Musial - recital) {2CDS} (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Iphigénie en Aulide by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.67; CELLETTI p.277; Opera on CD (1) p.13 (2) p.17 (3) p.18; PENGUIN p.107; GIUDICI p.262 (2) p.444; Répertoire No.99 février 1997 p.11
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Heft 5+6 Mai+Juni 2003 S.87 [GH]
Opéra International - No.60 juin 1983 pp.56-57 (SS); No.289 avril 2004 p.77 [AT]
Comments:- Recording of Wagner's (1847) version broadcast on 1 December 1951
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Conductor Karl Böhm - 1962(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Chor der Wiener Staatsoper & Kammerchor der Salzburger Festspiele
Iphigenie - Christa Ludwig
Agamemnon - Walter Berry
Clytemnestra - Inge Borkh
Achille - James King
Calchas - Otto Edelmann
Arcas - Alois Pernerstorfer
Diane - Elisabeth Steiner
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Black Disc - Penzance PR-25 {2LPS}; Melodram MEL 714 {2LPS}
Compact Disc; - Orfeo «d'Or» C 428962 {2CDS} (1996)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Iphigénie en Aulide by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.67; CELLETTI p.277; Opera on CD (1) p.13 (2) p.17 (3) p.18; PENGUIN p.107; GIUDICI p.262 (2) p.444; Répertoire No.99 février 1997 p.11
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Fanfare - November/December 1996 Vol.20 No.2 p.256
Orpheus - November 1996 S.33
Opéra International - No.60 juin 1983 pp.56-57 (SS); No.208 décembre 1996 p.55
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.175 p.122
Opernwelt - 10/Oktober 1996 S.10
Répertoire - No.97 décembre 1996 p.38
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.93 noviembre 1996 p.50
American Record Guide - January/February 1997 Vol.60 No.1 p.113
Comments:- Recording of a performance of Wagner's 1847 version at the Salzburg Festival (3 August 1962, see OPERA, Festival Issue 1962 p.21). The Melodram LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE September 1983 p.407
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Conductor Pierre Dervaux - 1963(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Torino
Chorus - RAI Torino
Iphigenie - Jane Rhodes
Agamemnon - Gabriel Bacquier
Clytemnestra - Christiane Gayraud
Achille - Michel Sénéchal
Patrocle - Raymond Steffner
Calchas - Raymond Steffner
Arcas - Teodoro Rovetta
Diane - Paola Berti
Slave - Jolanda Torriani
Trois Grecques - Paola Berti
- Jolanda Torriani
- Manni Jottini
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 4094
Recordings of Iphigénie en Aulide by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.67; CELLETTI p.277; Opera on CD (1) p.13 (2) p.17 (3) p.18; PENGUIN p.107; GIUDICI p.262 (2) p.444; Répertoire No.99 février 1997 p.11
Comments:- Recording of a performance broadcast on 9 June 1963. The cast listed above is that given in «50 anni di opera lirica alla Rai 1931-1980» p.172. It is not stated whether the opera was performed in French or Italian. In Omega's online catalogue the recording is stated to be of «Iphigenie en Tauride» but on the date given (6 June 1963) «Iphigenie en Aulide» was performed (loc. cit.).
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Conductor Kurt Eichhorn - 1972(RA)
Orchestra - Münchner Rundfunkorchester
Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Iphigenie - Anna Moffo
Agamemnon - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Clytemnestra - Trudeliese Schmidt
Achille - Ludovic Spiess
Calchas - Thomas Stewart
Arcas - Bernd Weikl
Diane - Arleen Auger (Augér)
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Black Disc - Eurodisc 80608 {2LPS}; Eurodisc AB XF 86271 {2LPS} RCA «Red Seal» ARL 2 1104 {2LPS}
Compact Disc - BMG RCA Classics 74321 32236-2 {2CDS}
Recordings of Iphigénie en Aulide by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.67; CELLETTI p.277; Opera on CD (1) p.13 (2) p.17 (3) p.18; PENGUIN p.107; GIUDICI p.262 (2) p.444; Répertoire No.99 février 1997 p.11
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - December 1976 p.1046 [SS]
Orpheus - Januar 1993 S.65 [GA]
Répertoire - No.90 avril 1996 p.38
L'opera (Milano) - Anno X - N.95 - Marzo 1996 p.77
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.20 junio-agosto 1996 p.62 [MH]
Comments:- A recording of Wagner's version of 1847
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Conductor John Eliot Gardiner - 1987(STU)
Orchestra - Opéra de Lyon
Chorus - Monteverdi Choir
Iphigenie - Lynne Dawson
Agamemnon - José van Dam
Clytemnestra - Anne Sofie von Otter
Achille - John Aler
Patrocle - Bernard Deletré
Calchas - Gilles Cachemaille
Arcas - René Schirrer
Diane - Guillemette Laurens
First Greek Lady - Ann Monoyios
Second Greek Lady - Isabelle Eschenbrenner
Slave - Ann Monoyios
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Compact Disc; - ERATO 2292-45003-2 {2CDS} (1990)ª; ERATO «Gardiner Collection» 4509-99609-2
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Iphigénie en Aulide by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.67; CELLETTI p.277; Opera on CD (1) p.13 (2) p.17 (3) p.18; PENGUIN p.107; GIUDICI p.262 (2) p.444; Répertoire No.99 février 1997 p.11
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - June 1990 p. [SS]
Opera Now - July/August 1996 p.106
Stereophile - March 1991 (Vol.14 No.3) p.198
American Record Guide - November/December 1990 Vol.53 No.6 pp.60-61 [GWL]
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Conductor Riccardo Muti - 2002(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala
Chorus - Teatro alla Scala
Iphigenie - Violeta Urmana
Agamemnon - Christopher Robertson
Clytemnestra - Daniela Barcellona
Achille - Stephen Mark Brown
Patrocle - Giovanni Battista Parodi
Calchas - Ildar Abdrazakov
Arcas - Maurizio Muraro
Diane - Genia Kühmeier
Trois Grecques - Alessandra Ruffini
- Sara Allegretta
- Milijana Nikolic
Une grecque - Monica Tarone
Une esclave lesbienne - Nino Surguladze
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DVD (Video) - House of Opera DVDCC 701 (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Iphigénie en Aulide by Christophe Willibald Gluck are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.67; CELLETTI p.277; Opera on CD (1) p.13 (2) p.17 (3) p.18; PENGUIN p.107; GIUDICI p.262 (2) p.444; Répertoire No.99 février 1997 p.11
Comments:- Video recording of a performance in the Teatro the Teatro degli Arcimboldi (December 2002). The cast listed above is that given in «Opera 2003 Annuario EDT/CIDIM dell'Opera Lirica in Italia» p.115. The DVD issued by House of Opera is listed in their online catalogue of «New DVDs 22 January 2005»
Abbreviations
(STU), "Studio" Recording
(SE), "Studio" Recording of Excerpts
(STC), Composite "Studio" Recording made up from more than one source
(SCE), Composite "Studio" Recording of Excerpts from more than one source
(LI), "Live" Recording
(LE), "Live" Recording of Excerpts
(LC), "Live" Composite Recording from more than one performance
(LCE), Excerpts from more than one "Live" Performance
(RA), A Radio Performance
(RE), Excerpts from a Radio Performance
(RC), Composite Radio Performance from more than one broadcast
(RCE), Excerpts from more than one broadcast performance
(FI), Film or/and sound track of a film
(FE), Excerpts of an opera from a film or/and the sound track of a film
CELLETTI, Il Teatro d'Opera in Disco by Rodolfo Celletti - Rizzoli - 1988
EJS Discography, EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings - The Golden Age of Opera, 1956-71 by William Shaman, William J. Collins, and Calvin M. Goodwin - GreenwoodPress - 1994
GIUDICI, L'Opera in CD e Video by Elvio Giudici - il Saggiatore Milano - 1995. Second Edition - 1999 - is indicated by (2)
HARRIS, Opera Recordings - A Critical Guide by Kenn Harris - David and Charles - 1973
MARINELLI, Opere in Disco by Carlo Marinelli - Discanto Edizione - 1982
MET, The Metropolitan Opera Guide to Recorded Opera - edited by Paul Gruber - Thames and Hudson - 1993
MET(VID), The Metropolitan Guide to Opera on Video - edited by Paul Gruber - W.W. Norton & Co. Ltd. - 1997
More EJS, More EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings by William Shaman - William J. Collins - Calvin M. Goodwin - Greenwood Press 1999
NEWTON (Verdi), Verdi - Tutti i libretti d'opera edited by Piero Mioli
PENGUIN, The Penguin Guide to Opera on Compact Discs by Edwin Greenfield - Robert Layton - Ivan March - Penguin Books 1993
Discos Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española
Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española