(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1948(LE] - Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi - Renato Cellini*
2 1951(LI) - Adriana Lecouvreur by Francesco Cilea - Oliviero De Fabritiis*
3 1951(LI) - Aida by Giuseppe Verdi - Oliviero De Fabritiis*
4 1951(LI) - Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini - Giuseppe Antonicelli*
5 1952(LI) - Werther by Jules Massenet - Guido Picco*
6 1953(RA) - Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi - Mario Rossi*
7 1953?(STU) - Aida by Giuseppe Verdi - Franco Capuana***
8 1954(RA) - Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi - Mario Rossi*
9 1954(RA) - incoronazione di Poppea (L') by Claudio Monteverdi - Nino Sanzogno*
10 1955(LI) - Midsummer Marriage (The) by Michael Tippett - John Pritchard*
11 1957(LI) - Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi - Vittorio Gui*
12 1958(LI) - forza del destino (La) by Giuseppe Verdi - Francesco Molinar..*
13 1958(SE) - Carmen by Georges Bizet - Ferenc Fricsay*
14 1960(LI) - Alcina by George Frideric Handel - Nicola Rescigno*
15 1960(LI) - ballo in maschera (Un) by Giuseppe Verdi - Renato Cellini*
16 1961(LI) - forza del destino (La) by Giuseppe Verdi - Fernando Previtali*
17 1963(LI) - Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi - Fernando Previtali*
18 1963(LI) - Luisa Miller by Giuseppe Verdi - Nino Sanzogno*
19 1963(LI) - Suor Angelica by Giacomo Puccini - Bruno Bartoletti*
20 1963(STU) - incoronazione di Poppea (L') by Claudio Monteverdi - John Pritchard*
21 1964(LI) - Samson et Dalila by Camille Saint-Saens - Jean Fournet*
22 1964(RA) - Prince Igor by Alexander Borodin - Armando La Rosa Parodi*
23 1965(LI) - ballo in maschera (Un) by Giuseppe Verdi - Bruno Bartoletti*
24 1965(LI) - Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi - Fernando Previtali*
25 1965(LI) - incoronazione di Poppea (L') by Claudio Monteverdi - Bruno Bartoletti*
26 1966(LI) - Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi - Anton Guadagno*
27 1966(LI) - Giulio Cesare in Egitto by George Frideric Handel - Nicola Rescigno*
28 1966(LI) - incoronazione di Poppea (L') by Claudio Monteverdi - Carlo Franci*
29 1967(STU) - Gioconda (La) by Amilcare Ponchielli - Lamberto Gardelli*
30 1967(STU) - Rheingold (Das) by Richard Wagner - Herbert von Karajan*
31 1968(LI) - Rheingold (Das) by Richard Wagner - Herbert von Karajan*
32 1968(RA) - Rheingold (Das) by Richard Wagner - Wolfgang Sawallisch*
33 1968(RA) - Siegfried by Richard Wagner - Wolfgang Sawallisch*
34 1968-69(STU) - Siegfried by Richard Wagner - Herbert von Karajan*
35 1969(LI) - Siegfried by Richard Wagner - Herbert von Karajan*
36 1970(LI) - Egisto (L') by Francesco Cavalli - Renato Fasano*
37 1970(LI) - Egisto (L') by Francesco Cavalli - Renato Fasano*
38 1970(LI) - Vestale (La) by Gaspare Spontini - Vittorio Gui*
39 1971(RA) - Dido and Aeneas by Henry Purcell - Raymond Leppard*
40 1971(STU) - tabarro (Il) by Giacomo Puccini - Erich Leinsdorf*
41 1973(RA) - Arabella by Richard Strauss - Wolfgang Rennert*
*AUDIO **VIDEO ***AUDIO & VIDEO
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Renato Cellini - 1948(LE]
Orchestra - Palacio de las Bellas Artes
Chorus - Palacio de las Bellas artes
Rigoletto - Giuseppe Valdengo
Gilda - Nadine Conner
Duca di Mantova - Giuseppe di Stefano
Sparafucile - Ignacio Ruffino
Maddalena - Oralia Dominguez
Marullo - Gilberto Cerda
Borsa - Carlos Sagarminaga
------------------------------------------------------------------
Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 559 {1LP} (1971)ª
Compact Disc; - Bongiovanni «The Golden Age of Opera» GAO 128-129 {2CDS} (Highlights +Mignon -; Highlights + other excerpts) (1992)ª; Urania «Archivo Storico» URN 22.106 {1CD} (1999)ª; Bongiovanni GB 1154-2 (Highlights + extracts from other operas with di Stefano) {1CD}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.48, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.32; HARRIS p.223; Opera on Record p.208; CELLETTI p.986; Opera on CD (1) p.49 (2) p.55 (3) p.61; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.112-113 p.144, mise à jour juillet 2001 p.2; MET p.583; MET(VID) p.567; PENGUIN p.496; Répertoire No.64 décembre 1993 p.8; Opera on Video p.75; GIUDICI p.905 (2) p.1459; «Musica 99» p.73; BBC Music Magazine December 1996 p.47; Opéra International No.254 février 2001 p.16
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Mai 2000 S.60 (mention) [GH]; Oktober 2002 S.55 [IW]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Opéra International - No.172 septembre 1993 p.80
------------------------------------------------------------------
American Record Guide - November/December 1999 Vol.62 No.6 p.298 [DA]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Classical Express - Issue No.118 January 2000 p.3 [SJT]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Répertoire - No.125 juin 1999 p.89 (mention)
------------------------------------------------------------------
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XVI N.161 maggio 2002 p.109 (highlights) [GL]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.55 noviembre 2002 p.88 [JV]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- Incomplete recording of a performance in Mexico City (22 June 1948)
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Oliviero De Fabritiis - 1951(LI)
Orchestra - Palacio de las Bellas Artes
Chorus - Palacio de las Bellas Artes
Adriana Lecouvreur - Clara Petrella
Maurizio - Mario Del Monaco
Principe di Bouillon - Roberto Silva
Principessa di Bouillon - Oralia Dominguez
Michonnet - Giuseppe Taddei
L'Abate di Chazeuil - Glauco Scarlini
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Cassette - Lyric Distribution Incorporated ALD 1429; House of Opera ALD 1429
Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd CDNO 392-2 {2CDRS}; House of Opera CDBB 179 {2CDRS} (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Adriana Lecouvreur by Francesco Cilea are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.15; Opera on Record 2 p.292; CELLETTI p.160; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.155p.126; MET p.82; MET(VID) p.41; PENGUIN p.60; Opera on Video p.214; GIUDICI p.134 (2) p.221; Opéra Internatonal novembre 2000 No.251 pp.60-61
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Palacio de las Bellas Artes, Mexico City (27 June 1951; see «Mario del Monaco - Monumentum aere perennius» p.823).
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Oliviero De Fabritiis - 1951(LI)
Orchestra - Palacio de las Bellas Artes
Chorus - Palacio de las Bellas Artes
Aida - Maria Callas
Radamès - Mario Del Monaco
Amneris - Oralia Dominguez
Amonasro - Giuseppe Taddei
Ramphis - Roberto Silva
Il Re di Egitto - Ignacio Ruffino
Una Sacerdotessa - Rosa Rodríguez
Un Messaggero - Carlos Sagarminaga
------------------------------------------------------------------
Black Disc - Cetra LO-40/3 {3LPS}; Melodram MEL-023; BJR 104 {3LPS}; MRF 21 BJR 151-3 {3LPS}; BJR 1511/13 {3LPS}; Giuseppe di Stefano Records GDS-2002 {3LPS}; Melodram MEL 473 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - *Fonit Cetra CDF 1026; Melodram MEL 26009; DINO 9075107; Pantheon PHE 6658/9 {2CDS}; Standing Room Only SRO 508-2 {2CDS} (1988)ª; DiVa 1123-1124 {2CDS} (2000)ª; Archipel ARPCD 0020-2 {2CDS} (2001)ª; Urania «Archivo Storico» URN 22.172 {2CDS} (2001)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 158-2 {2CDRS} (2001)ª; EMI Classics 562 678-2 {2CDS} (2003)ª; The Opera Lovers AID 195101 {2CDRS}; Fono FONO 1031/2 {2CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Aida by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.98, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.146; HARRIS p.17; Opera on Record p.304; CELLETTI p.815; MARINELLI p.190; Opera on CD(1) p.57 (2) p.64 (3) p.72; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.4 p.114; MET p.643; MET(VID) p.400; PENGUIN p.461; Opera Quarterly Vol.2 No.4 p.68; GIUDICI p.1012 (2) p.1636; Opéra International No.258 juin 2001 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - December 2003 p.105 [AB]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Fanfare - Vol.5 No.3 January/February 1982 p.203 [HF]; Vol.27 No.5 May/June 2004 pp.30-35 [MM]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Orpheus - Juni 2001 S.60 [GH]; Januar + Februar 2004 S.58 (mention) [GH]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Opéra International - No.285 décembre 2003 pp.66-67 [SS]
------------------------------------------------------------------
International Record Review - January 2004 pp.79-80 [MVA]
------------------------------------------------------------------
American Record Guide - May/June 2004 Vol.67 No.3 p.234 [RVL]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Répertoire - February 1993 p.68
------------------------------------------------------------------
Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.40 julio-agosto 2000 p.97 [MC]: No.66 diciembre 2003 pp.87-88 [AG]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at Mexico City (3 July 1951). The CDRs issued by Premiere were advertized as «New» in «Fall 2001» and those issued by «The Opera Lovers» are listed on the website http://www.operalovers.ca (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM)
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Giuseppe Antonicelli - 1951(LI)
Orchestra - Palacio de las Bellas Artes
Chorus - Palacio de las Bellas Artes
Cio Cio San - Irma Gonzales
Pinkerton - Mario Del Monaco
Sharpless - Carlo Morelli
Suzuki - Oralia Dominguez
Goro - Carlos Sagarminaga
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 4058
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.98; HARRIS p.165; Opera on Record p.605; CELLETTI p.605; MARINELLI p.397 Opera on CD(1) p.108 (2) p.119 (3) p.134; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.56 p.120, mise à jour juillet 2003; MET p.426; MET(VID) p.241; PENGUIN p.304; Stereophile December 1990 p.201, April 1991 p.27 (letter); Opera on Video p.182;GIUDICI p.621 (2) p.1023; Classic CD November 1997 p.56; Répertoire No.113 mai 1998 p.87; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Palacio de las Bellas Artes, Mexico City (29 May 1951).
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Guido Picco - 1952(LI)
Orchestra - Palacio de las Bellas Artes
Chorus - Palacio de las Bellas Artes
Werther - Giuseppe di Stefano
Charlotte - Oralia Dominguez
Sophie - Eugenia Roccabruna
Albert - Piero Campolonghi
Le Bailli - Ignacio Ruffino
------------------------------------------------------------------
Black Disc; - Melodram MEL 406 {3LPS} (1983)ª
Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 1134-2 {2CDRS} (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Werther by Jules Massenet are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.495; CELLETTI p.405; Opera on CD (1) p.95 (2) p.105 (3) p.119; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.61 p.104; MET p.239; PENGUIN p.207; Répertoire No.89 mars 1996 p.13; GIUDICI p.362 (2) p.634; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.69 No.3 p.66; International Opera Collector Autumn 1997 No.5 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opéra International - mai 1984 No.70 p.69 [SS]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Palacio de las Bellas Artes, Mexico City (15 July 1952). The Melodram LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE September 1983 p.407
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Mario Rossi - 1953(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Roma
Chorus - RAI Roma
Falstaff - Giuseppe Taddei
Fenton - Nicola Monti
Ford - Aldo Protti
Dr. Cajus - Vittorio Pandano
Bardolfo - Mario Carlin
Pistola - Franco Calabrese
Alice Ford - Anna Maria Rovere
Nannetta - Rosanna Carteri
Meg Page - Anna Maria Canali
Mistress Quickly - Oralia Dominguez
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc; - Great Opera Performances G.O.P. 66328 {2CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.101; Opera May 1970 p.389, August 1970 p.727, October 1970 p.982; HARRIS p.101; Opera on Record p.331; CELLETTI p.894; Opera on CD (1) p.60 (2) p.67 (3) p.75; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.87/88 p.146, miseà jour avril 2001; MET p.663; MET(VID) p.411; PENGUIN p.478; GIUDICI p.1042 (2) p.1682; Répertoire No.109 janvier 1998 p.18, pp.74-76; Opéra International No.256 avril 2001 pp.16-22; Orpheus Juli 2001 S.69; l'opera (milano) Anno XV N.155 ottobre-novembre 2001 p.117; Gramophone Awards Issue 2002 p.52
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.85 noviembre 2005 p.86 [JM]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- *Recording of a performance broadcast on 23 September 1953.
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Franco Capuana - 1953?(STU)
Orchestra - Teatro La Fenice di Venezia
Chorus - Teatro La Fenice di Venezia
Aida - Maria Curtis Verna
Radamès - Umberto Borso
Amneris - Oralia Dominguez
Amonasro - Ettore Bastianini
Ramphis - Norman Scott
Il Re di Egitto - Enzo Felicitati
Un Messaggero - Uberto Scaglione
------------------------------------------------------------------
Black Disc; - Remington 199-178 {3LPS} (1955)ª
Compact Disc; - Preiser Records 20027 {2CDS} (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Aida by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.98, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.146; HARRIS p.17; Opera on Record p.304; CELLETTI p.815; MARINELLI p.190; Opera on CD(1) p.57 (2) p.64 (3) p.72; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.4 p.114; MET p.643; MET(VID) p.400; PENGUIN p.461; Opera Quarterly Vol.2 No.4 p.68; GIUDICI p.1012 (2) p.1636; Opéra International No.258 juin 2001 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Classic Record Collector - Winter 2002 pp.30-36 [JTH]
------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Mario Rossi - 1954(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Torino
Chorus - RAI Torino
Don Carlo - Mirto Picchi
Filippo II - Cesare Siepi
Rodrigo - Enzo Mascherini
Il Grande Inquisitore - Marco Stefanoni
Un Frate - Giuliano Ferrein
Elisabetta di Valois - Antonietta Stella
La principessa Eboli - Oralia Dominguez
Tebaldo - Edy (Editta) Amedeo
Il Conte di Lerma - Walter Artioli
Un Araldo Reale - Walter Artioli
Una voce dal cielo - Santa Chissari
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 783; Cantus Classics 500587 {3CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.97; HARRIS p.78; Opera May 1958 p.292; Opera on Record p.292; CELLETTI p.859; Opera on CD (1) p.56 (2) p.63 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.90-91 p.160, mise à jour janvier 2001 p.2; Der Opernführer Ausgabe Nr.1/2 S.180; MET p.639; MET(VID) p.396; PENGUIN p.472; Classic CD April 1993 p.34; GIUDICI p.996 (2) p.1606; NEWTON (Verdi) Vol.2 p.252; Répertoire No.121 février 1999 p.18; Orpheus April 2001 S.52; Opéra International No.259 juillet-aoüt 2001 p.20; BBC Music Magazine June 2006 p.58; Gramophone January 2007 p.48
Comments:- *Recordin of a performance broadcast on 30 June 1954. The cast listed above is that given in «50 anni di opera lirica alla Rai 1931-1980» by Giorgio Gualerzi and Carlo Marinelli Roscioni p.130. The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM).
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Nino Sanzogno - 1954(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Milano
Poppea - Maria Vitale
Nerone - Carlo Bergonzi
Ottavia - Oralia Dominguez
Ottone - Rolando Panerai
Seneca - Mario Petri
Arnalta - Anna Maria Canali
Lucano - Vincenzo Maria Demetz
Valletto - Elvina Ramella(-Pralungo)
Damigella - Angela Vercelli
Liberto - Enzo Guagni
Primo soldato - Vincenzo Maria Demetz
Secondo soldato - Enzo Guagni
------------------------------------------------------------------
Black Disc - Arkadia ARK 103
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of L' incoronazione di Poppea by Claudio Monteverdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.20; MARINELLI p.3; CELLETTI p.430; Opera on CD (1) p.2 (2) p.3 (3) p.3; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.115 p.154; MET p.264; PENGUIN p.218; Opera on Video p.3; GIUDICI p.392 (2) p.686; Opéra International No.297 janvier 2005 p.31; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.224 p.134
Comments:- Recording of a version by G.F. Malipiero broadcast on 7 March 1954
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor John Pritchard - 1955(LI)
Orchestra - Covent Garden
Chorus - Covent Garden
Mark - Richard Lewis
Jenifer - Joan Sutherland
King Fisher - Otakar Kraus
Bella - Adele Leigh
Jack - John Lanigan
Sosostris - Oralia Dominguez
Male Ancient - Michael Langdon
Female Ancient - Edith Coates
Half-Tipsy Man - Gordon Farrall
Dancing Man - Andrew Daniels
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100.524 {2CDS} (1998)ª; Cantus Classics 500669 {2CDS} (2005)ª; Opera d'Oro OPD 1459 {2CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of The Midsummer Marriage by Michael Tippett are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.303; CELLETTI p.812; MET p.566
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera - March 1998 p.299 [AB]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Fanfare - Vol.30 No.4 March/April 2007 pp.242-243 [HF]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Orpheus - Mai 1998 S.58 [GH]: März + April 2007 S.58 [GH]
------------------------------------------------------------------
American Record Guide - November/December 2006 Vol.69 No.6 pp.270-271 [KM]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- Recording of the first performance (27 January 1955; see OPERA March 1955 p.187)
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Vittorio Gui - 1957(LI)
Orchestra - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus - Glyndebourne Festival Chorus
Falstaff - Geraint Evans
Fenton - Juan Oncina
Ford - Antonio Boyer
Dr. Cajus - Hugues Cuénod
Bardolfo - John Lewis
Pistola - Hervey Alan
Alice Ford - Orietta Moscucci
Nannetta - Antonietta Pastori
Meg Page - Fernanda Cadoni
Mistress Quickly - Oralia Dominguez
------------------------------------------------------------------
Black Disc; - Replica RPL 2454-56 {3LPS}; Replica 324544 {3LPS} (1984)ª
Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100784 {2CDS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.101; Opera May 1970 p.389, August 1970 p.727, October 1970 p.982; HARRIS p.101; Opera on Record p.331; CELLETTI p.894; Opera on CD (1) p.60 (2) p.67 (3) p.75; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.87/88 p.146, miseà jour avril 2001; MET p.663; MET(VID) p.411; PENGUIN p.478; GIUDICI p.1042 (2) p.1682; Répertoire No.109 janvier 1998 p.18, pp.74-76; Opéra International No.256 avril 2001 pp.16-22; Orpheus Juli 2001 S.69; l'opera (milano) Anno XV N.155 ottobre-novembre 2001 p.117; Gramophone Awards Issue 2002 p.52
Comments:- Recording of a performance at Glyndebourne (29 June 1957 - see OPERA September 1957 pp.543-544
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Francesco Molinari-Pradelli - 1958(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro San Carlo di Napoli
Chorus - Teatro San Carlo di Napoli
Il Marchese di Calatrava - Jorge (Giorgio) Algorta
Leonora di Vargas - Renata Tebaldi
Don Carlo - Ettore Bastianini
Don Alvaro - Franco Corelli
Preziosilla - Oralia Dominguez
Fra Melitone - Renato Capecchi
Curra - Anna Di Stasio
Padre Guardiano - Boris Christoff
Mastro Trabuco - Mariano Caruso
Un Chirurgo - Gianni Bardi
Un Alcalde - Giuseppe Forgione
------------------------------------------------------------------
Black Disc - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 206 {3LPS}
Compact Disc - Melodram IMS 370102 {3CDS} Bongiovanni «Golden Age of Opera» 151/52/53 {3CDS} Hardy Classic HCA 6014 {3CDS}
DVD (Video) - Hardy Classic Video HCD 4002 (2001)ª
VHS Video Cassette - *Legato Classics LCV 001(NTSC); Hardy Classic Video HCV 1001(PAL); Bel Canto Society #666 (NTSC & PAL)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.96, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.60; Opera October 1962 p.655; HARRIS p.128; Opera on Record p.277; CELLETTI p.906; Opera on CD (1) p.55 (2) p.62 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.126 p.118; MET p.632; MET(VID) p.393; PENGUIN p.481; GIUDICI p.980, (2) p.1573; NEWTON (Verdi)p.169; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.42, p.104; Opéra International No.268 mai 2002 p.16; Gramophone April 2003 p.36; Opera News March 2006 p.34
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 2002 p.103 (DVD) [AB]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Opera - February 1997 p.159
------------------------------------------------------------------
Opera Now - May/June 1997 p.89
------------------------------------------------------------------
Opera News - April 16 1994 p.42; October 1994 p.50
------------------------------------------------------------------
Fanfare - Vol.23 No.6 July/August 2002 p.207 (DVD) [CW]; Vol.26 No.1 September/ October 2002 p.286 (correction) [CW]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Orpheus - Juni 1993 S.60; November 2002 S.95 (DVD) [GH]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Opera Quarterly - Vol 19 No.2 Spring 2003 pp.290-293 (DVD) [RP]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Opéra International - juin 1995 No.192 p.61; novembre 1995 No.196 p.57; No.264 janvier 2002 pp.62-63 (DVD) [SS]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Diapason - No.501 mars 2003 p.112 (DVD) [MP]
------------------------------------------------------------------
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.164 p.170; No.175 p.124 (video)
------------------------------------------------------------------
American Record Guide - Vol.56 No.5 September-October 1993 p.213: September/ October 2001 Vol.64 No.5 p.302 (audio) [RVL]: March/April 2002 Vol.65 No.2 p.247 (DVD) [RVL]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Classical Express - No.78 September 1996 p.7
------------------------------------------------------------------
International Opera Collector - Spring 1997 No.3 p.99: Autumn 1997 No.5 p.99 [TP]
------------------------------------------------------------------
The Perfect Vision - May/June 1999 Issue 24 p.80 (video) [GS]
------------------------------------------------------------------
BBC Music Magazine - December 2002 p.102 (DVD) [CC]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Musica (Milano) - No.95 Anno 20 dicembre 1995-gennaio 1996 p.124
------------------------------------------------------------------
Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.22 diciembre 1996 - febrero 1997 p.87
------------------------------------------------------------------
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XV N.156 dicembre 2001 p.122 [GL]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- Recording of a performance at Teatro San Carlo (15 March 1958)
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Ferenc Fricsay - 1958(SE)
Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
Carmen - Oralia Dominguez
Don José - József Simándy
Micaëla - Maria Stader
Escamillo - Josef Metternich
Frasquita - Hanny Steffek
Mercédès - Liselotte Folser
Le Dancaïre - Kurt Wehofschitz
Le Remendado - Paul Kuen
------------------------------------------------------------------
Black Disc; - D.G.G. LPEM 19191 {1LP} (1959)ª; D.G.G. SLPM 136032 {1LP} (1959)ª; DG 2535 297 {1LP}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Carmen by Georges Bizet are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera April 1957 p.221; HARRIS p.56; Opera on Record p.461; CELLETTI p.93; MARINELLI p.258; The Opera Quarterly Vol.6 No.1 Autumn 1988 p.29; Opera on CD (1) p.87 (2) p.96 (3) p.106; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.26 p.122-deuxième édition p.106, mise à jour 1998; MET p.48; MET(VID) p.17; PENGUIN p.25; Répertoire No.77 février 1995 p.15; GIUDICI p.67 (2) p.108; Classic CD October 1996 p.56; International Opera Collector Winter 1996 No.2 p.16; BBC Music Magazine July 1998 p.51; Diapason No.455 janvier 1999 p.42: No.547 S mai 2007 p.122; Orpheus Heft 5-6 Mai-Juni 2003 S.70
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - June 1960 p.30 [AP]; September 1960 p.177 [AP] .
------------------------------------------------------------------
Opera - September 1960 p.640
------------------------------------------------------------------
Records and Recordings - July 1960 p.14 [FGB]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Fono Forum - Band 4 Dezember 1959 S.24 [HWW]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- *Recording of the following excerpts in German: Prelude; Ja, die Liebe; Wie, du kommst von der Mutter; Draussen am Wall; Was is Zigeuners hochsten Lust; Euren Toast...; Auf in den Kampf; Ich hab ein Geschäft vorzutragen; Hier an dem Herzen; Wenn dir den Karten; Hier in der Felsenschlucht...; Ich sprach, dass ich furchtlos mich fuhle; Ha, sie naht; Du bist's? Ich bin's!
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Nicola Rescigno - 1960(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro la Fenice di Venezia
Chorus - Teatro la Fenice di Venezia
Alcina - Joan Sutherland
Ruggiero - Monica Sinclair
Bradamante - Oralia Dominguez
Oronte - Nicola Monti
Morgana - Cecilia Fusco
Melisso - Plinio Clabassi
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc - Bella Voce BLV 107.22O {2CDS}
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Alcina by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.40; CELLETTI p.308; Opera on CD (1) p.11 (2) p.14 (3) p.16; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.130 p.98; GIUDICI p.293 (2) p.507; Opera News July 1996 p.34; Opéra International juin 1999 No.236 p.18; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 pp.63-64
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Juni 1998 S.56 [GH]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Classical Express - Issue 97 April 1998 p.3 [DM]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- Recording of a performance in La Fenice (February 1960; see OPERA April 1960 p.284; «A Prima Donna's Progress» by Joan Sutherland p.85)
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Renato Cellini - 1960(LI)
Orchestra - Palacio de las Bellas Artes
Chorus - Palacio de las Bellas Artes
Riccardo - Giuseppe di Stefano
Renato - Manuel Ausensi
Amelia - Margherita Roberti
Ulrica - Oralia Dominguez
Oscar - Ana Sà Earp
Silvano - Alberto Herrera
Samuele - Francisco Alonso
Tom - Giovanni Foiani
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc - Giuseppe di Stefano GDS 21039 {2CDS}; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 280-2 {2CDRS}
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95; Opera on Record p.258; CELLETTI p.839; Opera on CD (1) p.54 (2) p.61 (3) p.68; MET p.625; MET(VID) p.389; PENGUIN p.467; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.32 p.110: No.237 p.82; GIUDICI p.966 (2) p.1555; BBC Music Magazine September 1999 p.56; Opéra International No.257 mai 2001 p.20; The Gramophone August 2006 p.48
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opéra International - No.178 mars 1994 p.72
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in Mexico City (2 August 1960). The location is given as Buenos Aires in Premiere Opera's online catalogue.
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Fernando Previtali - 1961(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)
Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)
Il Marchese di Calatrava - Juan Zanin
Leonora di Vargas - Floriana Cavalli
Don Carlo - Giuseppe Taddei
Don Alvaro - Richard Tucker
Preziosilla - Oralia Dominguez
Fra Melitone - Giulio Viamonte
Curra - Carmen Burello
Padre Guardiano - Plinio Clabassi
Mastro Trabuco - Virgilio Tavini
Un Chirurgo - Guerrino Boschetti
Un Alcalde - José Crea
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc; - *Myto 2 MCD 975 174 {2CDS} (1997)ª; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 767-2 {2CDRS} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.96, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.60; Opera October 1962 p.655; HARRIS p.128; Opera on Record p.277; CELLETTI p.906; Opera on CD (1) p.55 (2) p.62 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.126 p.118; MET p.632; MET(VID) p.393; PENGUIN p.481; GIUDICI p.980, (2) p.1573; NEWTON (Verdi)p.169; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.42, p.104; Opéra International No.268 mai 2002 p.16; Gramophone April 2003 p.36; Opera News March 2006 p.34
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Februar 1998 S.62 [GH]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Classical Express - Issue 95 February 1998 p.4 [RB]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (4 August 1961; seeOPERA November 1961 p.709). The overture is omitted
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Fernando Previtali - 1963(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)
Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)
Falstaff - Geraint Evans
Fenton - Luigi Alva
Ford - Eberhard Wächter
Dr. Cajus - Italo Pasini
Bardolfo - Nino Falzetti
Alice Ford - Ilva Ligabue
Nannetta - Jeanette Scovotti
Meg Page - Noemi Souza
Mistress Quickly - Oralia Dominguez
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc - Ornamenti FE 119 {2CDS}
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.101; Opera May 1970 p.389, August 1970 p.727, October 1970 p.982; HARRIS p.101; Opera on Record p.331; CELLETTI p.894; Opera on CD (1) p.60 (2) p.67 (3) p.75; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.87/88 p.146, miseà jour avril 2001; MET p.663; MET(VID) p.411; PENGUIN p.478; GIUDICI p.1042 (2) p.1682; Répertoire No.109 janvier 1998 p.18, pp.74-76; Opéra International No.256 avril 2001 pp.16-22; Orpheus Juli 2001 S.69; l'opera (milano) Anno XV N.155 ottobre-novembre 2001 p.117; Gramophone Awards Issue 2002 p.52
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (30 August 1963)
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Nino Sanzogno - 1963(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro Massimo di Palermo
Chorus - Teatro Massimo di Palermo
Luisa - Antonietta Stella
Rodolfo - Giuseppe di Stefano
Miller - Cornell MacNeil
Walter - Raffaele Ariè
Federica - Oralia Dominguez
Wurm - Enrico Campi
Laura - Laura Zannini
Contadino - Glauco Scarlini
------------------------------------------------------------------
Black Disc; - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE V 814-3 {3LPS} (1982)ª; Movimento Musica MM 030 24 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - Giuseppe di Stefano GDS 21033 {2CDS} ; Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 802-2 {2CDRS}; Encore CD 107-2 {2CDRS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Luisa Miller by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.160; Opera on Record 2 p.129; CELLETTI p.930; Opera on CD (1) p.48 (2) p.55 (3) p.60; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.151 p.78; MET p.579; MET(VID) p.363; PENGUIN p.486; Opera Quarterly Vol.10 No.3 1994 p.195; GIUDICI p.897 (2) p.1450; NEWTON (Verdi) Vol.1 p.326; Orpheus August-September 2001 S.86; Opéra International octobre 2001 No.261 p.20; Gramophone July 2003 p.36
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opéra International - avril 1983 No.58 pp.59-60 [SS]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in Teatro Massimo di Palermo. The HRE LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE October 1982 p.484 and Movimento Musica LPs in GRAMOPHONE November 1983 p.670. The CDRs issued on the Encore label are (were?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Bruno Bartoletti - 1963(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)
Suor Angelica - Luisa Maragliano
La Zia Principessa - Oralia Dominguez
La Badessa - Isabel Casey
La Zelatrice - Carmen Burello
La Maestra delle novizie - Tota de Igarzábal
Suor Genovieffa - Olga Chelavine
Suor Osmina - Pellegrina Rossi
Suor Dolcina - Diamela Molina
La Cercatrice 1 - María del C. Ecignard
La Cercatrice 2 - Amanda Cetera
Una novizia - Consuelo Ramos
La conversa 1 - Corrada Malfa
La conversa 2 - Sofia Schultz
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 2089
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Suor Angelica by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.112; Opera on Record 2 p.318; CELLETTIp.627; Opera on CD (1) p.110 (2) p.121 (3) p.136; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.190 p.132; MET p.447; MET(VID) p.240; PENGUIN p.318; Opera on Video p.185; GIUDICI p.646; l'opera (Milano) Anno XVI N.157 gennaio 2002 p.116
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (23 July 1963). The cast and conductor listed above are those given in the website of the Teatro Colón (http:www.operas-colon.com.ar). Omega's online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINL.HTM) lists another recording which is ascribed to 23 July 1963, but the conductor is given as «Klobucar» (4064). However, according to Teatro Colon's website Bartoletti was the conductor on that day.
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor John Pritchard - 1963(STU)
Orchestra - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus - Glyndebourne Festival
Poppea - Magda László
Nerone - Richard Lewis
Ottavia - Frances Bible
Ottone - Walter Alberti
Seneca - Carlo Cava
Drusilla - Lydia Marimpietri
Arnalta - Oralia Dominguez
Lucano - Hugues Cuénod
Pallade - Elizabeth Bainbridge
Valletto - Duncan Robertson
Damigella - Soo-Bee Lee
Amore - Annon Lee Silver
Liberto - John Shirley-Quirk
Littore - Dennis Wicks
Primo soldato - Dennis Brandt
Secondo soldato - Gerald English
------------------------------------------------------------------
Black Disc; - HMV «Angel Series» AN 126-127 {2LPS} (1964)ª; HMV «Angel Series» SAN 126-127 {2LPS} (1964)ª; Angel 3644 B/L {2LPS} (1964)ª;; Angel S 3644 B/L {2LPS} (1964)ª; EMI SLS 5248 {2LPS} (1982)ª;; SERAPHIM SIB 6073
Compact Cassette - EMI TC SLS 5248
Compact Disc; - EMI «Double Forte» CZS 5 73842-2 {2CDS} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of L' incoronazione di Poppea by Claudio Monteverdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.20; MARINELLI p.3; CELLETTI p.430; Opera on CD (1) p.2 (2) p.3 (3) p.3; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.115 p.154; MET p.264; PENGUIN p.218; Opera on Video p.3; GIUDICI p.392 (2) p.686; Opéra International No.297 janvier 2005 p.31; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.224 p.134
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - June 1964 p.16; October 1964 p.174; June 1982 p.73 [IF] September 2000 p.93, p.96 [IM]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Fanfare - 11 - November (Festival 2000) 2000 S.87 [GH]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Opéra International - No.252 décembre 2000 p.71 [FL-1]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Diapason - No.475 novembre 2000 pp.81-82 [RT]
------------------------------------------------------------------
American Record Guide - January 1965 Vol.31 No.5 p.410-415 [JD]
------------------------------------------------------------------
High Fidelity Magazine - February 1965 Vol.15 No.2 p.84 [CLO]
------------------------------------------------------------------
International Record Review - July 2000 p.108 [FK]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.43 enero-febrero 2001 pp.90-91 [VJ]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- This recording is of an abrigment of Raymond Leppard's version given at Glyndebourne. The performance on 19 June 1963 is reviewed in OPERA Festival Issue 1963 p.34. The making of the abridged recording is described in «Glyndebourne Recorded» by Paul Campion and Rosy Runciman pp.92-96
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Jean Fournet - 1964(LI)
Orchestra - Radio Filharmonisch Orkest
Chorus - Groot Omroepkoor
Samson - Jon Vickers
Dalila - Oralia Dominguez
Le Grand Prêtre de Dagon - Ernest Blanc
Abimélech - Henk Driessen
Le Vieillard Hébreu - Peter van der Bilt
Le messager philistin - Fred Bongers
Premier philistin - Bert van't Hof
Deuxième philistin - Aad de Rijk
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc; - Gala GL 100574 (+excerpts cond. Baudo) {2CDS} (2000)ª; live-rare-opera unnumbered (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM) {2CDS} ;; Opera d'Oro «Grand tier» OPD 7028 {2CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Samson et Dalila by Camille Saint-Saens are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.208; CELLETTI p.755; Opera on CD (1) p.85 (2) p.94 (3) p.105L'Avant Scène Opéra No.15 p.92; MET p.495; MET(VID) p.299; PENGUIN p.376; Opera on Video p.145 GIUDICI p.758; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.67; International Opera Collector Spring 1998 No.7 p.30
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Februar 2001 S.55 [GH]: März + April 2007 S.57 [GH]
------------------------------------------------------------------
American Record Guide - November/December 2006 Vol.69 No.6 p.270 [CHP]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- Recording of a concert performance (29 February 1964)
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Armando La Rosa Parodi - 1964(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Roma
Chorus - RAI Roma
Yaroslavna - Margherita Kalmus
Konchakovna - Oralia Dominguez
Polovtsian Girl - Nelly Pucci
Nurse - Corinna Vozza
Vladimir - Luigi Infantino
Eroshka - Giampaolo Corradi
Ovlur - Ennio Buoso
Prince Igor - Giuseppe Taddei
Prince Galitsky - Boris Christoff
Skula - Vito Susca
Khan Konchak - Boris Christoff
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc - *Melodram MEL 27028
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Prince Igor by Alexander Borodin are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1956 Vol.6 No.11 p.105; Opera on Record 3 p.240; CELLETTI p.127; Opera on CD (1) p.83 (2) p.91 (3) p.102; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.168 p.104 MET p.67; MET(VID) p.24; PENGUIN p.35; Opera on Video p.141; GIUDICI p.92 (2) p.146; American Record Guide May/June 2003 Vol.66 No.3 pp.54-63
Comments:- Recorded on 19 September 1964; Act 3 is omitted
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Bruno Bartoletti - 1965(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)
Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)
Riccardo - Richard Tucker
Renato - Cornell MacNeil
Amelia - Margherita Roberti
Ulrica - Oralia Dominguez
Oscar - Norma Palacios Berenstein
Silvano - José Crea
Samuele - William Wilderman
Tom - Jorge (Giorgio) Algorta
Un Giudice - Virgilio Tavini
Un servo - Enzo Espósito
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00125
Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 2245
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95; Opera on Record p.258; CELLETTI p.839; Opera on CD (1) p.54 (2) p.61 (3) p.68; MET p.625; MET(VID) p.389; PENGUIN p.467; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.32 p.110: No.237 p.82; GIUDICI p.966 (2) p.1555; BBC Music Magazine September 1999 p.56; Opéra International No.257 mai 2001 p.20; The Gramophone August 2006 p.48
Comments:- *The recordings issued by Charles Handelman and Omega appear to be of a performance (or of perfromances) in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires in July 1965. The cast listed above is that given in the Teatro-Colón website (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM). The role of Oscar was sung in some performances by Silvia Baleani and in others by Norma Palacios Berenstein (as listed above). I do not know who sings in the recordings issued by Charles Handelman and Omega. The Compact Cassettes that Charles Handelman issued are listed in his catalogue dated November 2000 where the year of the performance recorded is given as 1963. The CDRs issued by Omega are listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Fernando Previtali - 1965(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)
Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)
Falstaff - Geraint Evans
Fenton - Luigi Alva
Ford - Sesto Bruscantini
Dr. Cajus - Italo Pasini
Bardolfo - Nino Falzetti
Pistola - Andrés Huc Santana
Alice Ford - Raina Kabaivanska
Nannetta - Jeanette Scovotti
Meg Page - Carmen Burello
Mistress Quickly - Oralia Dominguez
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 3412
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.101; Opera May 1970 p.389, August 1970 p.727, October 1970 p.982; HARRIS p.101; Opera on Record p.331; CELLETTI p.894; Opera on CD (1) p.60 (2) p.67 (3) p.75; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.87/88 p.146, miseà jour avril 2001; MET p.663; MET(VID) p.411; PENGUIN p.478; GIUDICI p.1042 (2) p.1682; Répertoire No.109 janvier 1998 p.18, pp.74-76; Opéra International No.256 avril 2001 pp.16-22; Orpheus Juli 2001 S.69; l'opera (milano) Anno XV N.155 ottobre-novembre 2001 p.117; Gramophone Awards Issue 2002 p.52
Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (August 1965; see OPERA November 1965 p.818). The CDRs issued by Omega are listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Bruno Bartoletti - 1965(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)
Chorus - Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires)
Poppea - Claudia Parada
Nerone - Carlos (Carlo) Cossutta
Ottavia - Biserka Cvejic
Ottone - Renato Cesari
Seneca - William Wilderman
Drusilla - Nilda Hofmann
Nutrice - Luisa Bartoletti
Arnalta - Oralia Dominguez
Lucano - Eugenio Valori
Amore - Noemi Souza
Liberto - Bruno Tomaselli
Littore - Pino de Vescovi
Primo soldato - Nino Falzetti
Secondo soldato - Nicolás Cuttone
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 3049
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of L' incoronazione di Poppea by Claudio Monteverdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.20; MARINELLI p.3; CELLETTI p.430; Opera on CD (1) p.2 (2) p.3 (3) p.3; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.115 p.154; MET p.264; PENGUIN p.218; Opera on Video p.3; GIUDICI p.392 (2) p.686; Opéra International No.297 janvier 2005 p.31; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.224 p.134
Comments:- *Recording of a performance using a version by R Nielsen in the Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires (1 August 1965). The cast listed above is that given in the website of the Teatro Colón (http:www.operas-colon.com.ar).
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Anton Guadagno - 1966(LI)
Orchestra - Philadelphia Lyric Opera Company
Chorus - Philadelphia Lyric Opera Company
Don Carlo - Franco Corelli
Filippo II - Nicolai Ghiaurov
Rodrigo - Louis Quilico
Il Grande Inquisitore - Nicola Ghiuselev
Elisabetta di Valois - Raina Kabaivanska
La principessa Eboli - Oralia Dominguez
Tebaldo - Nancy Nicks
Il Conte di Lerma - Natale De Lazzari
Un Araldo Reale - Jerry Helton
Una voce dal cielo - Ana Rieri
------------------------------------------------------------------
Black Disc - Impressario Editions IE 3001 {3LPS} (Italy)
Compact Disc; - Melodram Connoisseur CDM 27511 {2CDS}; House of Opera CDBB 636 {2CDRS} (2003)ª; Charles Handelman (unnumbered) {2CDRS} (2004)ª; Omega Opera Archive 4107
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Don Carlos [Don Carlo] by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.97; HARRIS p.78; Opera May 1958 p.292; Opera on Record p.292; CELLETTI p.859; Opera on CD (1) p.56 (2) p.63 (3) p.70; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.90-91 p.160, mise à jour janvier 2001 p.2; Der Opernführer Ausgabe Nr.1/2 S.180; MET p.639; MET(VID) p.396; PENGUIN p.472; Classic CD April 1993 p.34; GIUDICI p.996 (2) p.1606; NEWTON (Verdi) Vol.2 p.252; Répertoire No.121 février 1999 p.18; Orpheus April 2001 S.52; Opéra International No.259 juillet-aoüt 2001 p.20; BBC Music Magazine June 2006 p.58; Gramophone January 2007 p.48
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opéra International - mars 1993 p.70
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- *Recording of a performance of a four act version given by the Philadelphia Lyric Opera Company in the Academy of Music, Philadelphia (October 1966). The cast listed above is that given by Frank Hamilton (click link below). This recording is sometimes attributed (incorrectly?) to The Hartfort Music Association and «Una voce dal cielo» stated to be Janice Cavalier. The LPs issued by Impressario Editions are listed in the «Canfield Guide to Classical Recordings» 5th Edition 2000. The CDRs issued by Charles Handelman are listed in the CD supplement to his catalogue dated Spring 2004 and those issued by House of Opera are included in the list of new releases added to their website in December 2003 «03/12/22»
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Nicola Rescigno - 1966(LI)
Orchestra - Teatro la Fenice di Venezia
Chorus - Teatro la Fenice di Venezia
Giulio Cesare - Boris Christoff
Cleopatra - Lydia Marimpietri
Cornelia - Oralia Dominguez
Sesto - Eugenio Fernandi
Tolomeo - Massimiliano Malaspina
Achilla - Franco Federici
Curio - Giorgio Santi
Nireno - Paolo Cesari
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc - Mondo Musica MFOH 10041 {3CDS}
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Giulio Cesare in Egitto by George Frideric Handel are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.32; CELLETTI p.312; Opera on CD (1) p.8 (2) p.11 (3) p.12; L'Avant Scène Opéra Vol.97 p.98; MET p.176; MET(VID) p.98; PENGUIN p.133; GIUDICI p.286 (2) p.486; Opera News July 1996 p.32; American Record Guide January/February 2003 Vol.66 No.1 pp.65-66; The Gramophone May 2005 p.36
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 1998 p.126 [JBS]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Opera News - February 14 1998 p.40 [CJL]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Orpheus - November 1997 S.89 [SL]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Opéra International - octobre 1998 No.228 p.56 [JCL]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Classical Express - Issue 92 November 1997 p.4 [NL]
------------------------------------------------------------------
International Opera Collector - Winter 1997 No.6 p.95 [MO]
------------------------------------------------------------------
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.108 marzo 1998 p.34 [AV]
------------------------------------------------------------------
L'opera (Milano) - Supplemento al n.119 maggio 1998 p.27 [GL]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- Recording of a performance in La Fenice (6 February 1966)
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Carlo Franci - 1966(LI)
Orchestra - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Chorus - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Poppea - Claudia Parada
Nerone - Mirto Picchi
Ottavia - Mirella Parutto (-Boyer)
Ottone - Renato Cesari
Seneca - Boris Christoff
Arnalta - Oralia Dominguez
Lucano - Nicola Monti
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc; - Opera d'Oro OPD 1243 {2CDS} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of L' incoronazione di Poppea by Claudio Monteverdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.20; MARINELLI p.3; CELLETTI p.430; Opera on CD (1) p.2 (2) p.3 (3) p.3; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.115 p.154; MET p.264; PENGUIN p.218; Opera on Video p.3; GIUDICI p.392 (2) p.686; Opéra International No.297 janvier 2005 p.31; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.224 p.134
Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino.
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Lamberto Gardelli - 1967(STU)
Orchestra - Santa Cecilia
Chorus - Santa Cecilia
La Gioconda - Renata Tebaldi
Enzo - Carlo Bergonzi
Barnaba - Robert Merrill
Laura - Marilyn Horne
Alvise - Nicola Ghiuselev
La Cieca - Oralia Dominguez
Zuàne - Silvio Maionica
Isèpo - Piero De Palma
Un Pilota - Silvio Maionica
------------------------------------------------------------------
Black Disc; - Decca MET 364-346 {3LPS} (1968)ª; Decca SET 364-366 {3LPS} (1968)ª; Decca LXT 5400-5402 {3LPS}; Decca SXL 225-227 {3LPS} ;; London A 4388 {3LPS}; London OSA 1388 {3LPS}
Compact Disc - Decca «Grand Opera» 430 042-2 {3CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of La Gioconda by Amilcare Ponchielli are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.137; Opera on Record 3 p.192; CELLETTI p.572; GIUDICI (2) p.935; Opera on CD (1) p.84 (2) p.92 (3) p.103; MET p.374; MET(VID) p.212; PENGUIN p.285; Opera Now May 1993 p.36; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.232 p.88
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - April 1968 p.550; July 1968 p.139
------------------------------------------------------------------
Opera - July 1968 pp.582-583 [HDR]
------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1967(STU)
Orchestra - Berliner Philharmoniker
Wotan - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Fricka - Josephine Veasey
Loge - Gerhard Stolze
Mime - Erwin Wohlfahrt
Alberich - Zoltán Kéléman
Freia - Simone Mangelsdorff
Froh - Donald Grobe
Donner - Robert Kerns
Erda - Oralia Dominguez
Fasolt - Martti Talvela
Fafner - Karl Ridderbusch
Woglinde - Helen Donath
Wellgunde - Edda Moser
Floßhilde - Anna Reynolds
------------------------------------------------------------------
Black Disc; - D.G.G SLPM 139266 {3LPS} (1968)ª; *D.G.G 104 966-968 {3LPS}; DG 2561 192-94 {3LPS}; DG 2740 145 {3LPS};; DG 2709 023 {3LPS} (USA); D.G.G. 2720 051 (cycle) {19LPS} (1973)ª
Compact Cassette - DG 3378 048 (+Götterdämmerung)
Compact Disc; - DG 415 141-2 {3CDS} (1985)ª; DG 435 211-2 (cycle) {15CDS}; DG «The Originals» 457 780-2 (cycle) {14CDS} ; DG «The Originals» 457 781-2 {2CDS}
Open Reel Tape - D.G.G. 9228 (4-track) (USA)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
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 - September 1968 p.378, p.383 [AR]; January 1969 p.985; February 1979 p.1472 [AB]; July 1985 p. [AB]; April 1992 p.161
------------------------------------------------------------------
Opera - December 1968 p.1004 [HDR]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Opera Now - November/December 1998 p.102 [ST]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Orpheus - März 1973 S.47 [GA]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Opera Quarterly - Vol.1 No.3 p.285
------------------------------------------------------------------
Diapason - No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.106 [AT]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Répertoire - No.115 juillet/aoüt 1998 p.69 [LB]
------------------------------------------------------------------
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.111 junio 1998 p.44 (mention) [JPS]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - septiembre - octubre 1998 No.29 p.100 [LB]
------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1968(LI)
Orchestra - Berliner Philharmoniker
Wotan - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Fricka - Josephine Veasey
Loge - Gerhard Stolze
Mime - Erwin Wohlfahrt
Alberich - Zoltán Kéléman
Freia - Simone Mangelsdorff
Froh - Donald Grobe
Donner - Robert Kerns
Erda - Oralia Dominguez
Fasolt - Martti Talvela
Fafner - Karl Ridderbusch
Woglinde - Liselotte Rebmann
Wellgunde - Edda Moser
Floßhilde - Anna Reynolds
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc - Melodram; Hunt 12CDKAR 223(Cycle)
------------------------------------------------------------------
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 publication:-
American Record Guide - September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 pp.23-26 (mention) [LM]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Stereophile - May 1991 (Vol.14 No.5) p.176
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Easter Festival (April 1968, see OPERA June 1968 p.464)
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1968(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Roma
Wotan - Theo Adam
Fricka - Janis Martin
Loge - Herbert Schachtschneider
Mime - Erwin Wohlfahrt
Alberich - Zoltán Kéléman
Freia - Leonore Kirschstein
Froh - Hermann Winkler
Donner - Thomas Tipton
Erda - Oralia Dominguez
Fasolt - Gerd Nienstedt
Fafner - Karl Ridderbusch
Woglinde - Hannelore Hammes
Wellgunde - Ingrid Liljeberg
Floßhilde - Ilse Gramatzki
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc; - Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia 03 (Wagner CD-ROM) (1999)ª; Myto 2 MCD 054 316 {2CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
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:-
Fanfare - Vol.29 No.4 March/April 2006 pp.234-236 [JM]
------------------------------------------------------------------
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XX N.202 febbraio 2006 pp.82-83 [GL]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- Recording of a performance first broadcast on 25 April 1968
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1968(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Roma
Siegfried - Jean Cox
Mime - Erwin Wohlfahrt
Wanderer - Theo Adam
Brünhilde - Nadézda Kniplová
Alberich - Zoltán Kéléman
Erda - Oralia Dominguez
Fafner - Karl Ridderbusch
Waldvogel - Ingrid Paller
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc; - Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia 03 (Wagner CD-ROM) (1999)ª; Myto 3 MCD 055 318 {3CDS} (2006)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
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:-
Fanfare - Volume 30 No.2 November/December 2006 p.288 [JM]
------------------------------------------------------------------
American Record Guide - July/August 2006 Vol.69 No.4 pp.214-215 [JPM]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.89 abril 2006 p.86 [JV]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- Recording of a performance broadcast on 9 May 1968
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1968-69(STU)
Orchestra - Berliner Philharmoniker
Siegfried - Jess Thomas
Mime - Gerhard Stolze
Wanderer - Thomas Stewart
Brünhilde - Helga Dernesch
Alberich - Zoltán Kéléman
Erda - Oralia Dominguez
Fafner - Karl Ridderbusch
Waldvogel - Catherine Gayer
------------------------------------------------------------------
Black Disc; - *D.G.G. 643 536-540 {5LPS} (1969)ª; DG 2561 200-204 {5LPS}; DG 2740 147 {5LPS}; D.G.G. 2720 051 (cycle) {19LPS} (1973)ª
Compact Cassette - DG 3378 049 (+Die Walküre)
Compact Disc; - DG 415 150-2 {4CDS} (1985)ª; DG 435 211-2 (cycle) {15LPS}; DG «The Originals» 457 780-2 (cycle) {14CDS} ; DG «The Originals» 457 790-2 {4CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Siegfried by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.136; HARRIS p.233; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1136; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scene Opéra No.14 p.132; MET p.721; MET(VID) p.441; PENGUIN p.542; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.44; Opera October 1995 p.1166; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 1969 p.807; January 1970 p.1118; February 1979 p.1472 [AB]; July 1985 p. [AB]; April 1992 p.161
------------------------------------------------------------------
Opera Now - November/December 1998 p.102 [ST]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Orpheus - März 1973 S.47 [GA]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Opera Quarterly - Vol.1 No.3 p.285
------------------------------------------------------------------
Diapason - No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.106 [AT]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Répertoire - No.115 juillet/aoüt 1998 p.69 [LB]
------------------------------------------------------------------
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.111 junio 1998 p.44 (mention) [JPS]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - septiembre - octubre 1998 No.29 p.100 [LB]
------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Herbert von Karajan - 1969(LI)
Orchestra - Berliner Philharmoniker
Siegfried - Jess Thomas
Mime - Gerhard Stolze
Wanderer - Thomas Stewart
Brünhilde - Helga Dernesch
Alberich - Zoltán Kéléman
Erda - Oralia Dominguez
Fafner - Karl Ridderbusch
Waldvogel - Reri Grist
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc - MEMORIES; HUNT 12CDKAR 223(Cycle)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Siegfried by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.136; HARRIS p.233; Opera on Record p.393; CELLETTI p.1136; Opera on CD (1) p.68 (2) p.75 (3) p.84; L'Avant Scene Opéra No.14 p.132; MET p.721; MET(VID) p.441; PENGUIN p.542; Diapason No.405 juin 1994 p.44; Opera October 1995 p.1166; GIUDICI p.1115 (2) p.1777; American Record Guide Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
American Record Guide - September/October 1990 Vol.53 No.5 pp.23-26 (mention) [LM]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Stereophile - May 1991 (Vol.14 No.5) p.176
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Easter Festival (See OPERA June 1969 p.493)
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Renato Fasano - 1970(LI)
Orchestra - I Virtuosi di Roma - Ensemble Strumentale del Collegium Musicum Italicum
Egisto - Luigi Alva
Clori - Rita Talarcio
Lidio - Sesto Bruscantini
Climene - Oralia Dominguez
Hipparco - Florindo Andreolli
Dema - Cristina Anghelakova (Angelakova)
Venus - Terry Reid
Amor - Cristina Anghelakova (Angelakova)
L'Aurora - Rita Talarcio
La Notte - Oralia Dominguez
Cinea - Terry Reid
------------------------------------------------------------------
Black Disc - *Mauro R. Fuguette MRF 76 {2LPS}
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Scuola di S. Rocco, Venice (30 August 1970).
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Renato Fasano - 1970(LI)
Orchestra - I Virtuosi di Roma - Ensemble Strumentale del Collegium Musicum Italicum
Egisto - Luigi Alva
Clori - Rita Talarcio
Lidio - Sesto Bruscantini
Climene - Oralia Dominguez
Hipparco - Florindo Andreolli
Dema - Cristina Anghelakova (Angelakova)
Venus - Terry Reid
Amor - Cristina Anghelakova (Angelakova)
L'Aurora - Rita Talarcio
La Notte - Oralia Dominguez
Cinea - Terry Reid
------------------------------------------------------------------
Black Disc - *Mauro R. Fuguette MRF 76 {2LPS}
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Scuola di S. Rocco, Venice (30 August 1970).
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Vittorio Gui - 1970(LI)
Orchestra - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Chorus - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Giulia - Renata Scotto
Gran Vestale - Oralia Dominguez
Licinius - Franco Tagliavini
Cinna - Mirto Picchi
Grande Sacerdote - Graziano Del Vivo
Aruspice - Giorgio Giorgetti
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc - Melodram «Connoisseur» CDM 27512 {2CDS}
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of La Vestale by Gaspare Spontini are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLLETTI p.774; GIUDICI p.785 (2) p.1296
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opéra International - March 1993 p.73
------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Raymond Leppard - 1971(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Torino
Chorus - RAI Torino
Dido - Shirley Verrett
Belinda - Helen Donath
Attendant - Rosina Cavicchiola
Sorceress - Oralia Dominguez
1st Witch - Lilia Teresita Reyes
2nd Witch - Margaret Lensky
Aeneas - Dan Jordachescu
Sailor - Carlo Gaifa
Attendant spirit - Carmen Lavani
------------------------------------------------------------------
Compact Disc; - Arkadia HP 619.1 {1CD} (1996)ª; Opera d'Oro OPD 1310 (+The Fairy Queen - Harnoncourt) {2CDS} (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Dido and Aeneas by Henry Purcell are surveyed in the following publications:-
American Record Guide May 1959 Vol.25 No.9 p.670; Opera on Record 2 p.11; CELLETTI p.664; Opera on CD (1) p.3 (2) p.4 (3) p.4; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.18 p.76; Classic CD Jan 1994 p.28; MET p.459; PENGUIN p.326; Fanfare November/ December 1994 p.336; Gramophone March 1995 p.28; Opéra International mai 1995 p.26; Opera Quarterly Vol.13 No.1 Autumn 1996 p.55
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera News - July 1996 p.49
------------------------------------------------------------------
Orpheus - Januar 1996 S.56
------------------------------------------------------------------
Opéra International - avril 1996 No.201 p.66
------------------------------------------------------------------
L'opera (Milano) - Anno X N.93 Gennaio 1996 p.86
------------------------------------------------------------------
American Record Guide - May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.168
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- Recorded on 20 May 1971
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1971(STU)
Orchestra - New Philharmonia Orchestra
Chorus - John Alldis Choir
Michele - Sherrill Milnes
Luigi - Plácido Domingo
Il Tinca - Piero De Palma
Il Talpa - Robert Amis El Hage
Giorgetta - Leontyne Price
La Frugola - Oralia Dominguez
Venditore di canzonette - Philip Langridge
Due amanti - Elizabeth Gale
- Nigel Rogers
------------------------------------------------------------------
Black Disc; - *RCA LSC 3220 {1LP} (USA) (1972)ª; RCA SER 5619 {1LP} (UK) (1972)ª
Compact Cassette; - RCA RK 11585 (UK) (1972)ª
Compact Disc - RCA «Gold Seal Opera» GD 60865 (+Pagliacci) {2CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Il tabarro by Giacomo Puccini are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity December 1958 Vol.8 No.12 p.110; Opera on Record 2 p.314; CELLETTI p.630; Opera on CD (1) p.110 (2) p.121 (3) p.136; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.190 p.132; MET p.444; MET(VID) p.249; PENGUIN p.313; Opera on Video p.185; GIUDICI p.642 (2) p.1056; l'opera (Milano) Anno XVI N.157 gennaio 2002 p.116
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
(The) Gramophone - February 1972 p.1421 [EG]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- A recording of «Scorri, fiume eterno» is included as an appendix with the LP
------------------------------------------------------
Conductor Wolfgang Rennert - 1973(RA)
Orchestra - RAI Roma
Chorus - RAI Roma
Arabella - Montserrat Caballé
Zdenka - Olivera Miljakovic
Mandryka - Siegmund Nimsgern
Waldner - Kurt Moll
Adelaide - Oralia Dominguez
Fiakermilli - Jeanette Scovotti
Matteo - René Kollo
Elemer - Carlo Gaifa
Dominik - Renato Borgato
Lamoral - Leonardo Monreale
Kartenaufschlägerin - Licia Falcone
Welko - Osvaldo Alemanno
------------------------------------------------------------------
Black Disc - Historical Recording Enterprises HRE 404-3 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - Bella Voce BLV 107225 {2CDS} (1998)ª; Opera d'Oro OPD 5007 (+Caterina Cornaro +Madama Butterfly +Maria Stuarda) {8CDS} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
------------------------------------------------------------------
Recordings of Arabella by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.272; CELLETTI p.775; Opera on CD (1) p.123 (2) p.135 (3) p.151; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.170 p.96; MET p.543; MET(VID) p.322; PENGUIN p.405; BBC Music Magazine June 1995 p.43; American Record Guide September/October 1995 Vol.58 No.5 p.89; Opera on Video p.210; GIUDICI p.844; The Opera Quarterly Vol.15 No.3 Summer 1999 pp.554-561; American Record Guide May/June 2005 Vol.68 No.3 p.64
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Juni 1998 S.56 [GH]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Classical Express - Issue 101 August 1998 p.4 [RB]
------------------------------------------------------------------
American Record Guide - September/October 1998 Vol.61 No.5 p.236 [KM]
------------------------------------------------------------------
Comments:- Recording of a concert performance (1 December 1973) which was broadcast by RAI on 24 January 1974; see OPERA March 1974 p.252)
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