(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1952(RA) - Kraus Richard - Orchester des Westdeutschen Rundfunks*
2 1976(STU) - Wallberg Heinz - Münchner Rundfunkorchester*
3 1996 - Luisi Fabio - Münchner Rundfunkorchester*
4 2005(LI) - Jordan Armin - Orchestre National de Montpelier*
5 2007(LI) - Metzmacher Ingo - Opernhaus Zürich**
6 2008(LI) - Metzmacher Ingo - Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester, Berlin*
*AUDIO ---- **VIDEO ---- ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Richard Kraus - 1952(RA)
Orchestra - Orchester des Westdeutschen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Westdeutschen Rundfunks
Der Königssohn - Peter Anders
Die Gänsemagd - Käthe Möller-Siepermann
Der Spielmann - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Die Hexe - Ilse Ihme-Säbich
Der Holzhacker - Fritz Ollendorf
Der Besenbinder - Walter Jenkel (Jenckel)
Sein Töchterchen - Karl-Heinz Welbers
Der Wirt - Heiner Horn
Die Wirtstochter - Hanna Ludwig
Der Schneider - Walter Kassek
Die Stallmagd - Marianne Schröder
Der Ratsälteste - Heinrich Nillius
Torwächter 1 - Matti Lehtinen
Torwächter 2 - Fritz Hallen
Eine Frau - Maria Plümacher
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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 244 {2LPS} (1962)ª; E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 567 {2LPS} (1971)ª
Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100.530 {2CDS} (1997)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0099 {2CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Königskinder by Engelbert Humperdinck are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.341
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Dezember 1997 S.56 [GH]
Opéra International - No.302 juillet/aoüt 2005 p.82 [FL-2]
Comments:- According to the «EJS Discography» (p.194, p.608) this performance was probably recorded in November 1952 and broadcast on 24 July 1953
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Conductor Heinz Wallberg - 1976(STU)
Orchestra - Münchner Rundfunkorchester
Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks - Tölzer Knabenchor
Der Königssohn - Adolf Dallapozza
Die Gänsemagd - Helen Donath
Der Spielmann - Hermann Prey
Die Hexe - Hanna Schwarz
Der Holzhacker - Karl Ridderbusch
Der Besenbinder - Gerhard Unger
Sein Töchterchen - Brigitte Lindner
Der Wirt - Günter Wewel
Die Wirtstochter - Heidrun Ankersen
Der Schneider - Friedrich Lenz
Die Stallmagd - Ortrun Wenkel
Der Ratsälteste - Theodor Nicolai
Torwächter 1 - Paul Hansen
Torwächter 2 - Peter Schranner
Eine Frau - Gudrun Greindl-Rosner
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Black Disc - *EMI Electrola 1C 157 30698/700(Quad) {3LPS}; Arabesque 8061 {3LPS}
Compact Disc - EMI CMS 7 69936-2 {3CDS}; EMI CMS 5 66360-2 {2CDS}; EMI Electrola 653 769 936-2 {3CDS}
Recordings of Königskinder by Engelbert Humperdinck are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.341
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1982 pp.407-408 [JBS], p.470 [JBS] August 1989 p. [JBS]
American Record Guide - March 1982 Vol.45 No.5 p.45 [KM]: November/December 1989 Vol.52 No.6 p.70 [LM]
International Opera Collector - Winter 1997 No.6 p.94 (mention) [MO]
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.104 noviembre 1997 p.46 (mention) [PL]
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Conductor Fabio Luisi - 1996
Orchestra - Münchner Rundfunkorchester
Chorus - Münchner Chorbuben - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Der Königssohn - Thomas Moser
Die Gänsemagd - Dagmar Schellenberger(-Ernst)
Der Spielmann - Dietrich Henschel
Die Hexe - Marilyn Schmiege
Der Holzhacker - Andreas Kohn
Der Besenbinder - Heinrich Weber
Sein Töchterchen - Gabriele Weinfurter-Zwink
Der Wirt - Dankwart Siegele
Die Wirtstochter - Hanne Weber
Der Schneider - Andreas Schulist
Die Stallmagd - Jutta Bethsold
Der Ratsälteste - Gerald Häußler
Torwächter 1 - Paul Hansen
Torwächter 2 - Rudolf Hillebrand
Eine Frau - Gisela Uhlmann
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Compact Disc; - Calig CAL 50 968-670 {3CDS} (1996)ª; Profil PH 05017 {3CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Königskinder by Engelbert Humperdinck are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.341
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - February 1997 p.108 [EG]
Opera - April 1997 p.489
Opera News - November 1996 p.44
Fanfare - Vol.29 No.2 November/December 2005 pp.198-199 [DLK]
Orpheus - November 1996 S.38; Mai+Juni 2006 S.64 [GH]
Opéra International - décembre 1996 No.208 p.55
Diapason - No.435 mars 1997 p.81
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.174 p.90
BBC Music Magazine - January 1997 p.74
American Record Guide - March/April 1997 Vol.60 No.2 p.158
International Opera Collector - Spring 1997 No.3 p.97: Winter 1997 No.6 p.94 (mention) [MO]
Opernwelt - 11/November 1996 S.61
Répertoire - No.99 février 1997 p.44
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - junio-agosto 1998 No.28 p.96 [JR]
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Conductor Armin Jordan - 2005(LI)
Orchestra - Orchestre National de Montpelier
Chorus - Latvian Radio Chorus - Choeur d'enfants Opera Junior
Der Königssohn - Jonas Kaufmann
Die Gänsemagd - Ofelia Sala
Der Spielmann - Detlef Roth
Die Hexe - Nora Gubisch
Der Holzhacker - Jaco Huijpen
Der Besenbinder - Fabrice Mantegna
Sein Töchterchen - Nelly Lawson
Der Wirt - Henk Neven
Die Wirtstochter - Mareen Knoth
Der Schneider - Marc Dostert
Die Stallmagd - Diana Schmid
Der Ratsälteste - Hans-Otto Weiss
Torwächter 1 - Gundars Dzilums
Torwächter 2 - Gundars Gailis
Eine Frau - Inga Zilinska
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Compact Disc; - Accord 476 9151 {3CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Königskinder by Engelbert Humperdinck are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.341
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - Awards Issue 2006 p.122 [EG]
Opera - October 2006 p.1255 [GH]
Opéra Magazine - No.8 juin 2006 p.79 [FL-2]
Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance in l'Opéra Berlioz-le Corum de Montpellier (27 August 2005).
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Conductor Ingo Metzmacher - 2007(LI)
Orchestra - Opernhaus Zürich
Chorus - Opernhaus Zürich
Der Königssohn - Jonas Kaufmann
Die Gänsemagd - Isabel Rey
Der Spielmann - Oliver Widmer
Die Hexe - Liliana Nikiteanu
Der Holzhacker - Reinhard Mayr
Der Besenbinder - Boguslaw Bidzinski
Der Wirt - Tomasz Slawinski
Die Wirtstochter - Martina Welschenbach
Der Schneider - Miroslav Christoff
Die Stallmagd - Kismara Pessatti
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DVD (Video) - Encore DVD 3457 (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Königskinder by Engelbert Humperdinck are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.341
Comments:- *Video recording of a performance at the Zürich Opera (October or November 2007). 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 Ingo Metzmacher - 2008(LI)
Orchestra - Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester, Berlin
Chorus - Rundfunkchor Berlin
Der Königssohn - Klaus Florian Vogt
Die Gänsemagd - Juliane Banse
Der Spielmann - Christian Gerhaher
Die Hexe - Gabriele Schnaut
Der Holzhacker - Andreas Hörl
Der Besenbinder - Stephan Rügamer
Sein Töchterchen - Sophia Schupelius
Der Wirt - Ante Jerkunica
Die Wirtstochter - Jacquelyn Wagner
Der Schneider - René Voßkühler
Die Stallmagd - Manuela Bress
Der Ratsälteste - Wilfried Staufenbiel
Torwächter 1 - Soren von Billerbeck
Torwächter 2 - Wolfram Teßmer
Eine Frau - Judith Simonis
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Compact Disc; - premiereopera.net (unnumbered) {2CDRS} (2009)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Königskinder by Engelbert Humperdinck are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.341
Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance in the Philharmonie, Berlin (15 or 17 December 2008). The CDRS issued by premiereopera.net are listed on their website (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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