(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1937(RA) - Oberon by Carl Maria von Weber - Joseph Keilberth*
2 1937(RA) - Tannhäuser by Richard Wagner - Carl Leonhardt*
3 1937(RA) - Zauberflöte (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Joseph Keilberth*
4 1937(RE) - barbiere di Siviglia (Il) by Gioacchino Rossini - Gustav Görlich*
5 1938(RA) - Fledermaus (Die) by Johann Strauß II - Gustav Görlich*
6 1938(RA) - Nacht in Venedig (Eine) by Johann Strauß II - Heinrich Steiner*
7 1938(RE) - barbiere di Siviglia (Il) by Gioacchino Rossini - Heinrich Steiner*
8 1939(RA) - Don Pasquale by Gaetano Donizetti - Heinrich Steiner*
9 1942(RE) - trovatore (Il) by Giuseppe Verdi - Arthur Rother*
10 1943 - ballo in maschera (Un) by Giuseppe Verdi - Arthur Rother*
11 1943(RA) - Pagliacci by Ruggiero Leoncavallo - Arthur Rother*
12 1943(STU) - Tannhäuser by Richard Wagner - Arthur Rother*
13 1948(LI) - Ernani by Giuseppe Verdi - Hans Müller-Kray*
14 1948(RA) - Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Kurt Schröder*
15 1949(LI) - Zauberflöte (Die) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Wilhelm Furtwängler*
16 1949(RA) - Heirat wider Willen (Die) by Engelbert Humperdinck - Hans Altman*
17 1949(RA) - Zigeunerbaron (Der) by Johann Strauß II - Franz Marszalek*
18 1949(RE) - Gasparone by Carl Millöcker - Franz Marszalek*
19 1950(LI) - Hans Sachs by Albert Lortzing - Max Loy*
20 1950(RA) - beide Schützen (Die) by Albert Lortzing - Jan Koetsier*
21 1951(RA) - Barbier von Bagdad (Der) by Peter Cornelius - Joseph Keilberth*
22 1951(RA) - Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Kurt Schröder**
23 1951(RA) - Fidelio by Ludwig Van Beethoven - Eugen Jochum*
24 1951(RA) - traviata (La) by Giuseppe Verdi - Georg Solti*
25 1953(RA) - Capriccio by Richard Strauss - Clemens Krauss*
26 1953(SE) - Don Pasquale by Gaetano Donizetti - Fritz Lehmann*
27 1956(LI) - Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Die) by Richard Wagner - André Cluytens*
28 1957(LI) - Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Die) by Richard Wagner - André Cluytens*
29 1957(STU) - Mond (Der) by Carl Orff - Wolfgang Sawallisch*
30 1957-58(STU) - Capriccio by Richard Strauss - Wolfgang Sawallisch*
31 1958(RA) - Bartered Bride (The) by Bedrich Smetana - Joseph Keilberth*
32 1960(LI) - Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Die) by Richard Wagner - Hans Knappertsbusch*
33 1961(LI) - Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Die) by Richard Wagner - Josef Krips*
34 1961(SE) - Carmen by Georges Bizet - Wolfgang Martin*
35 1963(LI) - Intermezzo by Richard Strauss - Joseph Keilberth*
36 1964(STU) - Zigeunerbaron (Der) by Johann Strauß II - Robert Stolz*
*AUDIO **VIDEO ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1937(RA)
Orchestra - Orchester des Reichssenders Berlin
Chorus - Chor des Reichssenders Berlin
Oberon - Walther Ludwig
Puck - Marie-Luise Schilp
Reiza - Margarete Teschenmacher
Huon - Helge Roswaenge
Sherasmin - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Fatima - Carla Spletter
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Compact Disc; - Koch Schwann 3-1646-2 {2CDS} (1998)ª; Cantus Classics 500214 {2CDS} (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Oberon by Carl Maria von Weber are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.1175; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.74 p.96; PENGUIN p.563; GIUDICI p.1175 (2) p.1842
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - March 1999 p.47 (mention) [RC]
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Fanfare - Vol.22 No.5 May/June 1999 p.300 [JHN]
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Orpheus - Dezember 1998 S.57 [GH]
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International Opera Collector - Spring 1999 No.11 pp.104-108 [MO]
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Classical Express - Issue No.109 April 1999 p.3 [AJ]
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International Classical Record Collector - Summer 1999 No.17 p.98 [JTH]
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Répertoire - No.123 avril 1999 p.81 (mention)
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.35 septiembre-octubre 1999 p.98 [PN]
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Musica (Milano) - N.114 ottobre-novembre 1999 p.133 [MA]
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Comments:- Recorded on 15 August 1937
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Conductor Carl Leonhardt - 1937(RA)
Orchestra - Orchester des Reichsenders Stuttgart
Chorus - Chor des Reichsenders Stuttgart
Tannhäuser - Fritz Krauß
Elisabeth - Trude Eipperle
Wolfram von Eschenbach - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Venus - Inger Karén
Hermann, Landgraf von Thüringen - Sven Nilsson
Walther von der Vogelweide - Rudolf Dittrich
Biterolf - Richard Bitterauf
Heinrich der Schreiber - Max Oßwald
Reinmar von Zweter - Alexander Welitsch
Hirt - Ein Regensburger Domspatz
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Compact Disc; - Preiser Records 90133 {3CDS}; Grammofono 2000 AB 78 822-824 {3CDS}*Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia AE 209 «Opera from Germany» {1CD-ROM} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Tannhäuser by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.59; HARRIS p.268; Opera on Record p.346; CELLETTI p.1143; Opera on CD (1) p.62 (2) p.69 (3) p.78; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.63-64 p.186, mise à jour mars 2004; MET p.677; MET(VID) p.420; PENGUIN p.547; Stereophile July 1990 p.160; Wagner News Issue No.97 p.18; American Record Guide Vol.57 No.2 March/April 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; GIUDICI p.1068 (2) p.1717; Orpheus August + September 2002 S.81
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera Now - November/December 1998 p.107 [ST]
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Fanfare - March-April 1993 p.328
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Orpheus - Juni 1999 S.6O [DN]
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Opéra International - January 1995 No.187 p.72
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Classical Express - Issue 102 September 1998 p.5 [MT]
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Comments:- Recording of a broadcast performance of the Dresden version (24 October 1937)
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Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1937(RA)
Orchestra - Reichsenders Stuttgart
Chorus - Reichsenders Stuttgart
Tamino - Walther Ludwig
Papageno - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Königin der Nacht - Lea Piltti
Sprecher - Georg Hann
Pamina - Trude Eipperle
Sarastro - Josef von Manowarda
Monostatos - Hubert Buchta
Papagena - Lily Preisig
1er Geharnischter - Ejnar Kristjansson
2er Geharnischter - Alexander Welitsch
Erste Dame - Martha Martensen
Zweite Dame - Ellen Pfeil
Dritte Dame - Yella Hochreiter
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Compact Disc; - Preiser Records 90254 {2CDS} (1995)ª; Arkadia 78060 {2CDS} (1999)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.130: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.136-140; Opera on Record p.106; CELLETTI p.525; Opera on CD (1) p.22 (2) p.26 (3) p.28; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.101 p.138, No.196 p.148; MET p.332; MET(VID) p.186; PENGUIN p.257; BBC Music Magazine May 1994 p.47; Opéra International No.182 juillet-aoüt 1994 p.14; GIUDICI p.495 (2) p.828; Stereophile October 1996 (Vol.19 No.10) p.303; Répertoire No.108 décembre 1997 p.15; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.58-60; BBC Music Magazine April 2004 p.52; The Gramophone January 2006 p.28
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - January 1996 p.117 [AB]
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Opera - January 1996 p.22
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Opera Now - December 1995 p.66
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Diapason - No.420 novembre 1995 p.130
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Répertoire - No.83 septembre 1995 p.103
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno IX N.92 dicembre 1995 p.83
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.20 junio-agosto 1996 p.64 [JR]
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Comments:- Recorded on 10 December 1937.
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Conductor Gustav Görlich - 1937(RE)
Orchestra - Reichssenders Stuttgart
Chorus - Reichssenders Stuttgart
Figaro - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Il Conte Almaviva - Walther Ludwig
Rosina - Margherita Perras
Dr. Bartolo - Richard Bitterauf
Don Basilio - Georg Hann
Berta - Emma Mayer
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Compact Disc; - UraCant 2006 (+excerpts from a performance conducted by Heinrich; Steiner) {2CDS} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Il barbiere di Siviglia by Gioacchino Rossini are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.142; CELLETTI p.697; Opera on CD (1) p.29 (2) p.33 (3) p.36; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.37 p.142, mise à jour Juin 2002 p.2; MET p.480; MET(VID) p.282; PENGUIN p.353; Opéra International novembre 1992 p.18; Gramophone July 1992 p.29; GIUDICI p.699 (2) p.1169; Répertoire No.92 juin 1996 p.17; Opera Now November/December 1996 p.69; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.105; Classic CD August 2000 p.48; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; BBC Music Magazine April 2002 p.57; Classic Record Collector Autumn 2007 p.46: Winter 2007 p.38
Comments:- Recording of part of a broadcast performance (29 November 1937).
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Conductor Gustav Görlich - 1938(RA)
Orchestra - Reichssenders Stuttgart
Chorus - Reichssenders Stuttgart
Eisenstein - Karl Mikorey
Rosalinde - Margarete Teschenmacher
Alfred - Rosette Anday
Blind - Robert Kiefer
Falke - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Adele - Martina Wulf
Orlofsky - Ejnar Kristjansson
Frank - Hans Herbert Fiedler
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Compact Disc; - Gebhardt JGCD 0022-2 {2CDS} (2000)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0046 {2CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauß II are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.532; Opera on CD (1) p.81 (2) p.90 (3) p.101; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.49 p.146, mise à jour décembre 1999 p.2; MET p.504; MET(VID) p.301 PENGUIN p.398; Opera on Video p.137; Classic CD December 1995 p.42 GIUDICI p.788, (2) p.1300
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera - May 2001 pp.556-562 [AB]
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Opéra International - No.276 février 2003 pp.71-72 [PC]
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American Record Guide - January/February 2001 Vol.64 No.1 p.272 [LM]
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Répertoire - No.166 mars 2003 pp.102-103 [TP]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance broadcast in February 1938. Erna Berger and Maria Reining appear as party guests
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Conductor Heinrich Steiner - 1938(RA)
Orchestra - Reichsenders Berlin
Chorus - Reichsenders Berlin
Guido, Herzog von Urbino - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Caramello - Marcel Wittrisch
Bartolomeo Delacqua - Otto Sauter-Sarto
Pappacoda - Erich Zimmermann
Annina - Carla Spletter
Ciboletta - Rosl Seegers
Agricola - Margarethe Arndt-Ober
Barbara - Luise (Liesi) Tiersch
Stefano Barbaruccio - Carlheinz Carell
Giorgio Testaccio - Richard Senius
Ein Hauhofmeister des Herzogs - Paul Preugel
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Black Disc; - A.N.N.A. 1048 {2LPS} (1980)ª
Compact Disc; - *Naxos Historical 8.110027-8 {2CDS} (1998)ª; Cantus Classics 500 271 {2CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Eine Nacht in Venedig by Johann Strauß II are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.248
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - March 1998 p.104 [AML]
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Opera - March 1998 p.294 [AB]
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Opera Now - March/April 1998 p.99 [ST]
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Orpheus - Heft 3+4 März+April 2003 S.83 (mention) [SS]
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Opéra International - mai 1998 No.224 p.63 [PC]
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Diapason - No.445 février 1998 p.108 [AT]
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International Opera Collector - Spring 1998 No.7 p.62 [MT]
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BBC Music Magazine - April 1998 p.89 [GH]
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Répertoire - No.110 février 1998 p.54 [LB]
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XII - N.117 marzo 1998 p.93 [GL]
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Comments:- Recording of a broadcast (22 January 1938)
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Conductor Heinrich Steiner - 1938(RE)
Orchestra - Reichsenders Berlin
Chorus - Reichsenders Berlin
Figaro - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Il Conte Almaviva - Julius Katona
Rosina - Erna Berger
Dr. Bartolo - Eduard Kandl
Don Basilio - Augusto Garabello
Berta - Lissy Bühler
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Compact Disc; - UraCant 2006 (+excepts from a performance conducted by Gustav Görlich) {2CDS} (2000)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Il barbiere di Siviglia by Gioacchino Rossini are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.142; CELLETTI p.697; Opera on CD (1) p.29 (2) p.33 (3) p.36; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.37 p.142, mise à jour Juin 2002 p.2; MET p.480; MET(VID) p.282; PENGUIN p.353; Opéra International novembre 1992 p.18; Gramophone July 1992 p.29; GIUDICI p.699 (2) p.1169; Répertoire No.92 juin 1996 p.17; Opera Now November/December 1996 p.69; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.105; Classic CD August 2000 p.48; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; BBC Music Magazine April 2002 p.57; Classic Record Collector Autumn 2007 p.46: Winter 2007 p.38
Comments:- Recording of part of a broadcast performance (30 May 1938)
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Conductor Heinrich Steiner - 1939(RA)
Orchestra - Reichsenders Berlin
Chorus - Reichsenders Berlin
Don Pasquale - Eduard Kandl
Norina - Erna Berger
Malatesta - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Ernesto - Gino Sinimberghi
Un notaio - Augusto Garabello
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Compact Disc; - Koch-Schwann 3 1647 2 {1CD} (1998)ª; Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia AE 208 «Opera auf Deutsch» {1CD-ROM} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Don Pasquale by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera March 1973 p.203; HARRIS p.90; Opera on Record p.192; CELLETTI p.196; Opera on CD (1) p.36 (2) p.42 (3) p.46; L'Avant Scène Opéra No. 108 p.94; MET p.127; MET(VID) p.77; PENGUIN p.73; GIUDICI p.221 (2) p.366; Opéra Internationaloctobre 1997 p.58; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Februar 1999 SS.49-50 [DN]
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Classical Express - Issue 106 January 1999 p.4 [AJ]
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American Record Guide - January/February 1999 Vol.62 No.1 p.257 [VAL]
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International Opera Collector - Spring 1999 No.11 p.104-108 [MO]
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIII - N.128 aprile 1999 p.102 [GL]
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Répertoire - No.125 juin 1999 p.88
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Le Monde de la Musique - No.234 juillet-aoüt 1999 p.82 [SB]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.35 septiembre-octubre 1999 p.91 [SG]
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Comments:- Recording of an abridged version made in Berlin (June 1939). The CD-ROM issued by Mike Richter also includes material recorded by Gino Sinimberghi and Erna Berger on Grammophon 67536 with the Staatskapelle, Berlin, and which was omitted from the abridged radio version.
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Conductor Arthur Rother - 1942(RE)
Orchestra - Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin
Manrico - Helge Roswaenge
Azucena - Marie-Luise Schilp
Leonora - Hilde Scheppan
Conte di Luna - Karl Schmitt-Walter
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Black Disc - BASF 10 21499-0 {1LP}
Compact Disc - *Preiser Records 90273
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Recordings of Il trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.49, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.42; HARRIS p.296; Opera on Record p.225; CELLETTI p.1050; MARINELLI p.162; Opera on CD (1) p.50 (2) p.56 (3) p.62; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.60 p.100, Mise à jour Octobre 2003; MET p.596; MET(VID) p.371; PENGUIN p.507; GIUDICI p.920 (2) p.1487; Opéra International No.252 décembre 2000 p.16; Orpheus Juni 2001 S.53; CD Compact No.161 enero 2003 p.20
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
American Record Guide - November/December 1996 Vol.59 No.6 p.303
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno X - N.101 - ottobre 1996 p.82
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Comments:- Recorded on 26 & 27 May 1942
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Conductor Arthur Rother - 1943
Orchestra - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Chorus - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Riccardo - Helge Roswaenge
Renato - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Amelia - Hilde Scheppan
Ulrica - Marie-Luise Schilp
Oscar - Elisabeth Reichelt
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Compact Disc - Eklipse EKRCD 30
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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 publications:-
American Record Guide - May-June 1994 Vol. 57 No.3 p.207: Vol.59 No.6 1997 p.303 (review of PREISER 90 273)
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Répertoire - No. 67 mars 1994 p.80
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno X - N.101 - ottobre 1996 p.82 (review of PREISER 90 273)
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Comments:- According to RÉPERTOIRE the Eklipse CD is of the performance conducted by Fritz Busch (1951). Excerpts of a performance with the same cast but dated 1941-42 are on the PREISER CD 90273.
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Conductor Arthur Rother - 1943(RA)
Orchestra - Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin
Chorus - Rundfunk-Chor Berlin
Canio - Helge Roswaenge
Nedda - Hilde Scheppan
Tonio - Georg Hann
Beppe - Karl Wesseley
Silvio - Karl Schmitt-Walter
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Black Disc - Eterna 820 245-7 (+Cavalleria Rusticana) {3LPS} ~Acanta BB 23.069 (+Cavalleria Rusticana) {3LPS} Gramola 19 247/19 249 (+Cavalleria rusticana) {3LPS} (Austria) D.G.G. LPEM 19247-9 (+Cavalleria rusticana) {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - *Preiser Records 90030 {1CD}; Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia AE 208 «Opera auf Deutsch» {1CD-ROM} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Pagliacci by Ruggiero Leoncavallo are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1962 p.53; HARRIS p.209; Opera on Record p.547; CELLETTI p.359; MARINELLI p.333; Opera on CD (1) p.114 (2) p.126 (3) p.141; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.50 p.136; MET p.209; MET(VID) p.119; PENGUIN p.184; Opera on Video p.192; GIUDICI p.325 (2) p.562; Répertoire No.101 avril 1997 p.9; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83; Gramophone March 2008 p.48
Comments:- Broadcast on 9 September 1943
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Conductor Arthur Rother - 1943(STU)
Orchestra - Radio-Sinfonie Orchester Berlin
Chorus - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Tannhäuser - Max Lorenz
Elisabeth - Maria Reining
Wolfram von Eschenbach - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Venus - Margarete Bäumer
Hermann, Landgraf von Thüringen - Ludwig Hofmann
Walther von der Vogelweide - Walther Ludwig
Biterolf - Walter Großmann
Heinrich der Schreiber - Alfred Frey
Reinmar von Zweter - Wilhelm Ulbricht
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Black Disc - *BASF 22 22119-9(Höhepunkte)
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Recordings of Tannhäuser by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1961 Vol.11 No.11 p.59; HARRIS p.268; Opera on Record p.346; CELLETTI p.1143; Opera on CD (1) p.62 (2) p.69 (3) p.78; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.63-64 p.186, mise à jour mars 2004; MET p.677; MET(VID) p.420; PENGUIN p.547; Stereophile July 1990 p.160; Wagner News Issue No.97 p.18; American Record Guide Vol.57 No.2 March/April 1994 p.59, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; GIUDICI p.1068 (2) p.1717; Orpheus August + September 2002 S.81
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Conductor Hans Müller-Kray - 1948(LI)
Orchestra - Sinfonie Orchester des Stuttgarter Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Stuttgarter Rundfunks
Ernani - Heinrich Bensing
Elvira - Annelies Kupper
Carlo - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Silva - Otto von Rohr
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Compact Disc; - Cantus Classics 51486 {2CDS} (2001)ª; Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia AE 208 «Opera auf Deutsch» {1CD-ROM} (2002)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0109 {2CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Ernani by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.99; CELLETTI p.880; Opera on CD (1) p.45 (2) p.52 (3) p.57; MET p.570; MET(VID) p.350; PENGUIN p.477 GIUDICI p.867 (2) p.1414; Opéra International No.222 mars 1998 p.54, No.265 février 2002 p.22
Comments:- The CDs issued by Cantus Classics are listed on their website.
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Conductor Kurt Schröder - 1948(RA)
Orchestra - Orchester des Hessischen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Hessischen Rundfunks
Don Giovanni - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Donna Anna - Clara Ebers
Don Ottavio - Franz Fehringer
Donna Elvira - Felicie Hüni-Mihacsek
Leoporello - Otto von Rohr
Il Commendatore - Helmut Fehn
Masetto - Xaver Waibel
Zerlina - Maria Madlen Madsen
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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0120 {3CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.127: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.71-72, pp.128-132; Opera on Record p.71; CELLETTI p.467; Opera on CD (1) p.19 (2) p.23 (3) p.24; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.24 p.132, No.172 p.178 ; MET p.299; MET(VID) p.168; PENGUIN p.231; Classic CD September 1993 p.32; Opera on Video p.26; GIUDICI p.451 (2) p.766; International Opera Collector Winter 1997 No.6 p.18; Diapason No.450 juillet-aoüt 1998 p.50; Le Monde de la Musique No.223juillet-aoüt 1998 p.56; l'opera (Milano) Anno XII - N.124 dicembre 1998 - Speciale Scala - Stagione 1998/99 p.111; Répertoire No.131 janvier 2000 p.20, No.132 février 2000 p.20; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.56-57; International Record Review February 2002 p.22
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
International Record Review - February 2006 p.29 [JTH]
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Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler - 1949(LI)
Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker
Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper
Tamino - Walther Ludwig
Papageno - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Königin der Nacht - Wilma Lipp
Sprecher - Paul Schöffler
Pamina - Irmgard Seefried
Sarastro - Josef Greindl
Monostatos - Peter Klein
Papagena - Edith Oravez
1er Geharnischter - Ernst Haeflinger
2er Geharnischter - Hermann Uhde
Erste Dame - Gertrude Grob-Prandl
Zweite Dame - Sieglinde Wagner
Dritte Dame - Elisabeth Höngen
Erster Knabe - Elisabeth Rütgers
Zweiter Knabe - Ruthilde Boesch
Dritter Knabe - Polly Batic
Erster Priester - Hermann Gallos
Zweiter Priester - Karl Dönch
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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 572 {3LPS} (1971)ª; foyer FO 1028 {3LPS}; Discocorp «I Grandi Interpreti» IGI 337; Historical Opera Performances Editions Hope 20
Compact Disc; - Arlecchino ARL 78-80 {3CDS};; Music and Arts CD 4882 (+excerpts 1951 performance) {3CDS} Gebhardt JGCD 0010 {3CDS} (1999)ª; Tahra FURT 1049/51 {3CDS} (2000)ª; Opera d'Oro OPD 1387 {3CDS} (2003)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0009 {3CDS} (2004)ª; Orfeo C 650 053 D {3CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.130: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.136-140; Opera on Record p.106; CELLETTI p.525; Opera on CD (1) p.22 (2) p.26 (3) p.28; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.101 p.138, No.196 p.148; MET p.332; MET(VID) p.186; PENGUIN p.257; BBC Music Magazine May 1994 p.47; Opéra International No.182 juillet-aoüt 1994 p.14; GIUDICI p.495 (2) p.828; Stereophile October 1996 (Vol.19 No.10) p.303; Répertoire No.108 décembre 1997 p.15; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.58-60; BBC Music Magazine April 2004 p.52; The Gramophone January 2006 p.28
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 2005 p.86 [AB]
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Opera News - December 23 1995 p.37
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Fanfare - Vol.19 No.5 May/June 1996 p.219 [HF]; Vol.29 No.6 July/August 2006 pp.156-157 [HF]
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Opéra International - juin 1995 No.192 p.68; No.293 septembre 2004 p.91 [AT]
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Diapason - No.420 novembre 1995 p.130; No.423 février 1996 p.107
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American Record Guide - July/August 1996 Vol.59 No.4 p.286
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Classical Express - Issue No.117 December 1999 p.5 [MT]
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International Classical Record Collector - Summer 2000 No.21 pp.102-103 [JTH]
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International Record Review - February 2005 p.30 [MT]: December 2005 pp.70-71 [MT]
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Répertoire - No.83 septembre 1995 p.58: No.166 mars 2003 pp.102-103 [TP]
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno X - N.98 - Giugno 1996 p.75
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.62 julio-agosto 2003 p.81 [JS]: No.88 marzo 2006 p.90 [VM]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (27 July 1949)
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Conductor Hans Altman - 1949(RA)
Orchestra - Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Robert Graf Montfort - Hans Hopf
Hedwige de Merian - Käthe Nentwig
Emil Duval - Carl Hoppe
Luise Mauclair - Hildegard Limmer
Philip V - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Lascaux - Benno Kusche
Marquis d'Estrée - Walter Pretorius
Eine Oberin - Renate Gebel
Hausmeister - Karl Mösch
Zwei Zofen - Herta Maria Kraus
- Margot Grebner
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Black Disc; - Bismark Beane MRF 183 {2LPS} (1982)ª
Compact Disc; - Myto H057 (+Fra Diavolo - excerpts) {2CDS} (2001)ª; *Cantus Classics CACD 5 00288 {2CDS} (2002)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - 11+F November 2001 S.87 [SS]
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American Record Guide - November/December 2001 Vol.64 No.6 p.257 [CHP]
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno XV N.153 giugno 2001 pp.88-89 [GL]
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Comments:- The MRF LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE December 1982 p.722
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Conductor Franz Marszalek - 1949(RA)
Orchestra - Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Köln
Chorus - Rundfunkchor Köln
Graf Homonay - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Conte Carnero - Willy Schneider
Sandor Barinkay - Peter Anders
Kalman Zsupan - Georg Hann
Arsena - Ilse Hollweg
Mirabella - Ingeborg Lasser
Ottokar - Christo Bajew
Czipra - Marianne Schröder
Saffi - Sena Jurinac
Pali - Franz Wolf
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Black Disc - *Royale 1266 {1LP}; *RCA VL 30310 {1LP}
Compact Disc; - *Brilliant Classics 6217 «Operetten Festival» {5CDS} (2001)ª; Brilliant Classics 6217 (+Die Csardasfürstin +Gräfin Maritza - excerpts) {1CD} (2002)ª; Relief CR 2003 (+Karneval in Rom - excerpts) {1CD} (2005)ª; Membran 223981 (+Gräfin Mariza - excerpts) {2CDS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Der Zigeunerbaron by Johann Strauß II are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.255
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Oktober 2002 S.58 [MK]; Mai+Juni 2005 S.62 [SS]; Juli+August 2005 S.65 [SS]
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American Record Guide - September/October 2005 Vol.68 No.5 p.210 (mention) [RT]
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Comments:- The cast listing and other information on the label of the LP issued on the Royale label are incorrect. See Ernst A. Lumpe in «ARSC Journal» Vol.27 No.1 Spring 1996 p.19. There is some dialogue on the CD issued by Relief.
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Conductor Franz Marszalek - 1949(RE)
Orchestra - Orchester
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Compact Disc; - Membran 223983 (+Boccacio - Schüchter) {2CDS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Comments:- Recording of excerpts broadcast by Nordwestdeutscher Rundfunk, Köln. The following singers take part: Sena Jurinac, Peter Anders, Georg Hann, Karl Schmitt-Walter.
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Conductor Max Loy - 1950(LI)
Orchestra - Fränkisches Landesorchester
Chorus - Nürnberger Singgemeinschaft
Hans Sachs - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Kaiser Maximilian - Albert Vogler
Bürger Steffen - Max Kohl
Kunigunde - Friederike Sailer
Kordula - Margot Weindl
Görg - Karl Mikorey
Merker - Hermann Guttendobler
Ratsherr Eoban - Richard Wölker
Nürnberger Ratsherr - Heinz Breitschaft
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Black Disc - *Melodram MEL 158 {2LPS}
Compact Disc; - Memories HR 4550-4551 {2CDS}; Living Stage 347.22 {2CDS} Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0023 {2CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera News - November 1994 p.46
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Orpheus - März 1995 S.61
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Opéra International - février 1995 No.188 p.66; No.293 septembre 2004 p.84 [AT]
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American Record Guide - November/December 1994 Vol.57 No.6 p.257
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Répertoire - No.72 septembre 1994 p.51
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.66 diciembre 2003 p.85 [SG]
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Comments:- The Melodram LPs are advertized in GRAMOPHONE September 1983 p.407 and the Living Stage CDs in GRAMOPHONE September 2001 p.104.
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Conductor Jan Koetsier - 1950(RA)
Orchestra - Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Amtmann Wall - Max Proebstl
Caroline - Käthe Nentwig
Wilhelm - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Peter - Paul Kuen
Busch - Benno Kusche
Suschen - Elisabeth Lindermeier
Gustav - Richard Holm
Jungfer Lieblich - Ruth Michaelis
Schwarzbart - Georg Wieter
Barsch - Peter Russ
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Black Disc - *Melodram MEL 162 {2LPS}
Compact Disc; - Memories HR 4546-4547 {2CDS}; Phonograph PH 5111 {1CD} (2001)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opera News - March 4 1995 p.40
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Orpheus - Juni 2002 S.57 [IW]
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Opéra International - février 1995 No.188 p.66
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Répertoire - No.71 juillet/aoüt 1994 p.52
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.51 mayo-junio 2002 p.94 [JMP]
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Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1951(RA)
Orchestra - Kölner Rundfunkorchester
Chorus - Kölner Rundfunkchor
Abu Hassan - Kurt Böhme
Margiana - Anny Schlemm
Nureddin - Rudolf Schock
Kalif - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Kadi - Peter Offermans
Bostana - Trude Roesler
Erster Muezzin - Walter Schönfeld
Zweiter Muezzin - Karl Schiebener
Dritter Muezzin - Walter Kassek
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Compact Disc; - Gebhardt JGCD 0048-2 {2CDS} (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Der Barbier von Bagdad by Peter Cornelius are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.171
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opera Quarterly - Vol.20 No.1 Winter 2004 pp.141-143 [RP]
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Conductor Kurt Schröder - 1951(RA)
Orchestra - Sinfonie-Orchester des Hessischen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Hessischen Rundfunks
Fiordiligi - Clara Ebers
Dorabella - Annelies Kupper
Despina - Maria Madlen Madsen
Ferrando - Franz Fehringer
Guglielmo - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Don Alfonso - Georg Stern
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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0203 {3CDS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity November 1960 Vol.10 No.11 p.128: November 1965 Vol.15 No.11 pp.132-136; Opera June 1968 p.451; Opera on Record p.86; CELLETTI p.451; Opera on CD (1) p.20 (2) p.24 (3) p.26; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.131-32 p.74; MET p.315;MET(VID) p.176; PENGUIN p.226; Stereophile Vol.14 No.8 August 1991 p.174; Classic CD April 1996 p.32; GIUDICI p.476 (2) p.804; BBC Music Magazine May 1997p.51; American Record Guide January/February 2002 Vol.65 No.1 pp.57-58
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - 7+8 Juli-August 2007 S.56 [SS]; November + Dezember 2007 S.58 [SS]
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Classic Record Collector - Autunmn 2007 pp.98-99 [JTH]
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Conductor Eugen Jochum - 1951(RA)
Orchestra - Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Leonore - Helena Braun
Florestan - Julius Patzak
Pizarro - Ferdinand Frantz
Rocco - Josef Greindl
Marzelline - Elfride Trötschel
Jaquino - Richard Holm
Fernando - Karl Schmitt-Walter
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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0056 {2CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Fidelio by Ludwig Van Beethoven are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record p.119; CELLETTI p.29; Opera on CD p.25 (1) p.29 (3) p.32; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.10 p.102; MET p.8; MET(VID) p.4; PENGUIN p.6; Stereophile January 1994 p.177; May 1994 p.15; BBC Music Magazine February 1995 p.43; Opera on Video p.37; GIUDICI p.11 (2) p.19; American Record Guide May/June 1996 Vol.59 No.3 p.62; Gramophone January 1997 p.40; Répertoire No.103 juin 1997 p.15; International Opera Collector Summer 1997 No.4 p.64; International Record Review March 2001 p.22; American Record Guide March/April 2008 Vol.71 No.2 pp.44-53
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - June 2005 p.99 [AB]
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Orpheus - 7+8 Juli-August 2007 S.56 [SS]; November + Dezember 2007 S.58 [SS]
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Opéra International - No.298 février 2005 p.76 (mention)
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International Record Review - February 2005 pp.30-31 [MT]
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Classic Record Collector - Winter 2004 pp.102-103 [JTH]
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Comments:- The cast listed above is that given «Bayerischer Rundfunk Schallarchiv - Historischer Katalog - Gesangaufnahmen» Hauptteil A Band II A 2645.
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Conductor Georg Solti - 1951(RA)
Orchestra - Sinfonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Violetta Valery - Clara Ebers
Flora Bervoix - Elinor Junker-Giesen
Annina - Irma Schäfer
Alfredo Germont - Walther Ludwig
Giorgio Germont - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Gastone - Franz Klarwein
Dottore Grenvil - Rudolf Wünzer
Barone Douphol - Josef Knapp
Marchese d'Obigny - Siegfried Spöttel
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Compact Disc; - *Walhall «Eternity Series» 0018 {2CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of La traviata by Giuseppe Verdi are surveyed in the following publications:-
The Gramophone April 1957 p.402; High Fidelity January 1960 Vol.10 No.1 p.95, October 1963 Vol.13 No.10 p.52; HARRIS p.278; Opera on Record p.240; CELLETTI p.1022; Opera on CD (1) p.51 (2) p.57 (3) p.64; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.51 p.136,mise à jour p.2 (mars 2000); MET p.606; MET(VID) p.376; PENGUIN p.503; The Absolute Sound Issue 96 p.168; Opera Now June 1995 p.40; GIUDICI p.935 (2) p.1511; «Musica 99» p.70; Répertoire No.96 novembre 1996 p.88; Classic CD June 1997 p.52; Gramophone August 1999 p.22, October 1999 p.6 (letter); Opéra International No.255 mars 2001 p.14; CD Compact No.163 marzo 2003 p.16
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Opéra International - No.293 septembre 2004 p.91 [AT]
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International Record Review - November 2004 p.37 [JTH]: February 2005 p.32 [MT]]
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Comments:- There is a commentary in German which spoken over the music.
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Conductor Clemens Krauss - 1953(RA)
Orchestra - Sinfonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Gräfin - Viorica Ursuleac
Graf - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Flamand - Rudolf Schock
Olivier - Hans Braun
La Roche - Hans Hotter
Clairon - Herta Töpper
Taupe - Emil Graf
Eine italienische Sängerin - Ilse Hollweg
Ein italienischer Tenor - Ratko Belorka
Der Haushofmeister - Georg Wieter
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Black Disc - Rococo RR 1021 {2LPS}
Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0032 {2CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Capriccio by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.122; CELLETTI p.781; Opera on CD (1) p.124 (2) p.136 (3) p.152; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.152 p.122; MET p.546; MET(VID) p.325; PENGUIN p.409; Opera on Video p.212; GIUDICI p.852 (2) p.1384; Opernwelt 3/März 1996 p.50
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - November 2004 p.99 [AB]
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Orpheus - März+April 2006 S.58 [SS]
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Opéra International - No.294 octobre 2004 p.74 [AT]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.74 octubre 2004 p.88 [JN]
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International Record Review - February 2005 p.31 [MT]
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Comments:- The LPs issued by Rococo are listed on the website of the Durbeck Archive. According to a letter in OPERA (December 1969 p.1112) this recording «was taped on 11 November 1953».
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Conductor Fritz Lehmann - 1953(SE)
Orchestra - Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Don Pasquale - Josef Greindl
Norina - Rita Streich
Malatesta - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Ernesto - Kurt Wehofschitz
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Black Disc - D.G.G. 17053 LPE {1x10in-LP}; Hungaroton LP 1 (1x10in-LP)
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Recordings of Don Pasquale by Gaetano Donizetti are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera March 1973 p.203; HARRIS p.90; Opera on Record p.192; CELLETTI p.196; Opera on CD (1) p.36 (2) p.42 (3) p.46; L'Avant Scène Opéra No. 108 p.94; MET p.127; MET(VID) p.77; PENGUIN p.73; GIUDICI p.221 (2) p.366; Opéra Internationaloctobre 1997 p.58; American Record Guide September/October 2000 Vol.63 No.5 pp.73-83
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Conductor André Cluytens - 1956(LI)
Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival
Chorus - Bayreuth Festival
Hans Sachs - Hans Hotter
Veit Pogner - Josef Greindl
Sixtus Beckmesser - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Fritz Kothner - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Walther von Stolzing - Wolfgang Windgassen
David - Gerhard Stolze
Eva - Gré Brouwenstijn
Magdalena - Georgine von Milinkovic
Nachtwächter - Alfons Herwig
Kunz Vogelgesang - Josef Traxel
Konrad Nachtigall - Egmont Koch
Ulrich Eisslinger - Erich Benke
Balthasar Zorn - Heinz-Günter Zimmermann
Augustin Moser - Josef Janko
Hermann Ortel - Hans Habietinek
Hans Schwarz - Alexander Fenyves
Hans Foltz - Eugen Fuchs
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Compact Disc; - Music & Arts CD 1011 {4CDS} (1998)ª; Golden Melodram GM 1.0068 {4CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.184; Opera February 1957 p.82; Opera on Record p.376; CELLETTI p.1110; Opera on CD (1) p.66 (2) p.73 (3) p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.116-117 p.214; MET p.700; MET(VID) p.430; PENGUIN p.528; American Record Guide Vol 57 No.2 March-April 1994 p.60, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD August 1994 p.36; Opera on Video p.120; GIUDICI p.1103 (2) p.1760; Gramophone January 1999 p.26; International Record Review April 2001 p.14
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1998 p.130 [AB]
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Opera - June 1998 p.666 [AB]
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Opera News - August 1998 p.38 [CJL]
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Fanfare - Vol.21 No.6 July/August 1998 pp.265-267 [WY]
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Orpheus - 7+8 Juli-August 2007 S.59 [IW]
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Diapason - No.448 mai 1998 p.98 [AT]; No.497 novembre 2002 pp.127-128 (mention) [FL]
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Classical Express - Issue 97 April 1998 p.3 [MT]
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Wagner News - Issue No.128 August 1998 pp.20-21 [DGC]: Issue No.129 September 1998 p.19 [PDB]
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American Record Guide - July/August 1998 Vol.61 No.4 p.278 [RVL]
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Répertoire - No.114 juin 1998 p.57 [TP]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.83 septiembre 2005 p.89 [MC]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (July 1956; the performance on 25 August 1956 is reviewed by HDR in OPERA, October 1956 p.600)
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Conductor André Cluytens - 1957(LI)
Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival
Chorus - Bayreuth Festival
Hans Sachs - Gustav Neidlinger
Veit Pogner - Josef Greindl
Sixtus Beckmesser - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Fritz Kothner - Toni Blankenheim
Walther von Stolzing - Walter Geisler
David - Gerhard Stolze
Eva - Elisabeth Grümmer
Magdalena - Georgine von Milinkovic
Nachtwächter - Arnold Van Mill
Kunz Vogelgesang - Fritz Uhl
Konrad Nachtigall - Egmont Koch
Ulrich Eisslinger - Erich Benke
Balthasar Zorn - Heinz-Günter Zimmermann
Augustin Moser - Hermann Winkler
Hermann Ortel - Hans Habietinek
Hans Schwarz - Alexander Fenyves
Hans Foltz - Eugen Fuchs
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Black Disc - Melodram MEL 572 {5LPS}
Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0214 {4CDS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.184; Opera February 1957 p.82; Opera on Record p.376; CELLETTI p.1110; Opera on CD (1) p.66 (2) p.73 (3) p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.116-117 p.214; MET p.700; MET(VID) p.430; PENGUIN p.528; American Record Guide Vol 57 No.2 March-April 1994 p.60, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD August 1994 p.36; Opera on Video p.120; GIUDICI p.1103 (2) p.1760; Gramophone January 1999 p.26; International Record Review April 2001 p.14
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Fanfare - Vol.7 No.1 September/October 1983 pp.285-286 [WY]
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Orpheus - Mai + Juni 2008 S.57 [SS]
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International Record Review - May 2008 pp.24-25 [NS]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.110 mayo 2008 p.94 [JR]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival
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Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1957(STU)
Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra
Chorus - Chorus
Der Erzähler - Rudolf Christ
Erster Bursche - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Zweiter Bursche - Helmut Graml
Dritter Bursche - Paul Kuen
Vierter Bursche - Peter Lagger
Schultheiß - Willy Rösner
Wirth - Willy Rösner
Bauer - Albrecht Peter
Petrus - Hans Hotter
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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1534-1535 (1958)ª;; *Columbia 33WCX 514-515 (Germany); EMI Electrola 1C 137 43291-93 (+Die Kluge) {3LPS} (1982)ª; Angel 3567 B/L {2LPS} (1958)ª;; Angel S 3567 B/L {2LPS} (1958)ª
Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 63712-2 (+Die Kluge) {2CDS} (1991)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Der Mond by Carl Orff are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.557
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - June 1958 p,23; March 1983 p.1084 [JBS]; March 1991 p.1727 [MS]
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Opera - September 1958 p.602
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Opéra International - décembre 1998 No.230 pp.54-55 [DP]
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E.M.G. Monthly Letter - July 1958 p.18
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High Fidelity Magazine - August 1958 Vol.8 No.8 p.47 [DJ]: July 1960 Vol.10 No.7 p.60 (mention) [CLO]
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American Record Guide - November 1958 Vol.25 No.3 p.190 [AS2]
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Classic CD - February 1999 p.116 [MQ]
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Le Monde de la Musique - No.226 novembre 1998 p.92 [JTT]
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.115 noviembre 1998 p.46 (mention) [PL]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.31 enero-febrero 1999 p.84 [JV]
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Comments:- Recorded at «Abbey Road» (17, 18, 19, 20, 21 March 1957).
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Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1957-58(STU)
Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra
Gräfin - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Graf - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)
Flamand - Nicolai Gedda
Olivier - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
La Roche - Hans Hotter
Clairon - Christa Ludwig
Taupe - Rudolf Christ
Eine italienische Sängerin - Anna Moffo
Ein italienischer Tenor - Dermot Troy
Der Haushofmeister - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Diener 1 - Wolfgang Sawallisch
Diener 2 - Edgar Fleet
Diener 3 - Ian Humphries
Diener 4 - Edward Darling
Diener 5 - Leslie Fyson
Diener 6 - John Hauxvell (Hauxwell)
Diener 7 - Geoffrey Walls
Diener 8 - Dennis Wicks
Diener 9 - David Winnard
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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1600-1602 {3LPS} (1959)ª; *World Record Club OC 230/1/2 {3LPS} (1969)ª; Columbia C 90997/99 {3LPS} (Germany) (1959)ª; EMI Electrola 1C 151 1435243 {3LPS} (1984)ª; Angel 3580 C/L {3LPS} (1959)ª
Compact Disc; - EMI CDS 7 49014-8 {2CDS} (1987)ª; EMI «Great Recordings of the Century» CMS S5 67394-2 {2CDS} (2000)ª; Angel CDCB-49014 {2CDS}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Capriccio by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
High Fidelity March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.122; CELLETTI p.781; Opera on CD (1) p.124 (2) p.136 (3) p.152; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.152 p.122; MET p.546; MET(VID) p.325; PENGUIN p.409; Opera on Video p.212; GIUDICI p.852 (2) p.1384; Opernwelt 3/März 1996 p.50
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - March 1959 p.445 (mention) [HCS], pp.470-471 [AR]; July 1959 p.51 [DST]; August 1969 pp.314-315 [WSM]; April 1984 p.1213 [JBS]; November 1987 p.818 [AB]; November (published September) 2000 p.118 [JBS]
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High Fidelity Magazine - March 1959 Vol.9 No.3 pp.66-67 [DJ]
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Records and Recordings - March 1959 p.19 [NG]
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Gramophone Record Review - March 1959 p.380 [NDM]
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The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.515
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International Record Review - September 2000 pp.123-124 [MT]
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American Record Guide - November/December 2000 Vol.63 No.6 p.233 [LM]
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Disques (Nouvelle Série) - No.113 Novembre 1959 p.678 [JB]
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Répertoire - No.140 novembre 2000 p.86 [CH]
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Ópera Actual (Barcelona) - No.43 enero-febrero 2001 p.95 [MH]
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Comments:- Recorded on 2-7, 9-11 September 1957, 28 March 1958
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Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1958(RA)
Orchestra - Münchner Rundfunkorchester
Chorus - NOT KNOWN
Kruschina - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Kathinka - Maria von Ilosvay
Marie - Dorothea Siebert
Hans - Rudolf Francl
Kezal - Kurt Böhme
Esmeralda - Dagmar Hermann
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Compact Disc - Pantheon PHE 6652.3
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Recordings of The Bartered Bride by Bedrich Smetana are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.248; CELLETTI p.770; Opera on CD (1) p.80 (2) p.89 (3) p.99 MET p.501; PENGUIN p.388
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Orpheus - März 1996 S.59
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Conductor Hans Knappertsbusch - 1960(LI)
Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival
Chorus - Bayreuth Festival
Hans Sachs - Josef Greindl
Veit Pogner - Theo Adam
Sixtus Beckmesser - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Fritz Kothner - Ludwig Weber
Walther von Stolzing - Wolfgang Windgassen
David - Gerhard Stolze
Eva - Elisabeth Grümmer
Magdalena - Elisabeth Schärtel
Nachtwächter - Donald Bell
Kunz Vogelgesang - Wilfried Krug
Konrad Nachtigall - Egmont Koch
Ulrich Eisslinger - Harald Neukirch
Balthasar Zorn - Heinz-Günter Zimmermann
Augustin Moser - Hermann Winkler
Hermann Ortel - Fritjof Sentpaul
Hans Schwarz - Hans Günter Nöcker
Hans Foltz - Eugen Fuchs
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Black Disc; - Melodram MEL 602 {5LPS} (1981)ª
Compact Disc; - Golden Melodram GM 10029 {4CDS} (1998)ª; Mike Richter CD Rom AE 203 (Opera from Bayreuth)
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.184; Opera February 1957 p.82; Opera on Record p.376; CELLETTI p.1110; Opera on CD (1) p.66 (2) p.73 (3) p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.116-117 p.214; MET p.700; MET(VID) p.430; PENGUIN p.528; American Record Guide Vol 57 No.2 March-April 1994 p.60, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD August 1994 p.36; Opera on Video p.120; GIUDICI p.1103 (2) p.1760; Gramophone January 1999 p.26; International Record Review April 2001 p.14
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Fanfare - Vol.5 No.6 July/August 1982 p.252 [WY]
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Opera Quarterly - Vol.1 No.3 p.273
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L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.190 p.179 [CM]
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Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival {23 July 1960)
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Conductor Josef Krips - 1961(LI)
Orchestra - Bayreuth Festival
Chorus - Bayreuth Festival
Hans Sachs - Josef Greindl
Veit Pogner - Theo Adam
Sixtus Beckmesser - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Fritz Kothner - Ludwig Weber
Walther von Stolzing - Wolfgang Windgassen
David - Gerhard Stolze
Eva - Elisabeth Grümmer
Magdalena - Elisabeth Schärtel
Nachtwächter - David Ward
Kunz Vogelgesang - Georg Paskuda
Konrad Nachtigall - Egmont Koch
Ulrich Eisslinger - Harald Neukirch
Balthasar Zorn - Heinz-Günter Zimmermann
Augustin Moser - Hermann Winkler
Hermann Ortel - Hans Habietinek
Hans Schwarz - Fritjof Sentpaul
Hans Foltz - Eugen Fuchs
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1679
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Recordings of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner are surveyed in the following publications:-
HARRIS p.184; Opera February 1957 p.82; Opera on Record p.376; CELLETTI p.1110; Opera on CD (1) p.66 (2) p.73 (3) p.82; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.116-117 p.214; MET p.700; MET(VID) p.430; PENGUIN p.528; American Record Guide Vol 57 No.2 March-April 1994 p.60, Vol.65 No.4 July/August 2002 p.57; Classic CD August 1994 p.36; Opera on Video p.120; GIUDICI p.1103 (2) p.1760; Gramophone January 1999 p.26; International Record Review April 2001 p.14
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival (See OPERA Festval Issue 1961 pp.55-56). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM) where it stated that their recordings are available «on CD, cassette or reel-to-reel tape».
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Conductor Wolfgang Martin - 1961(SE)
Orchestra - Städtische Oper Berlin
Chorus - Günther-Arndt-Chor
Carmen - Irene Dalis
Don José - Heinz Hoppe
Micaëla - Chloë Owen
Escamillo - Karl Schmitt-Walter
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Black Disc - Teldec TW 30.501 {1x10in-LP}; Teldec NT 207 (+Hoffmanns Erzählungen - excerpts) {1LP}
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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
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Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1963(LI)
Orchestra - Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Christine - Hanny Steffek
Der kleine Franzl - Erwin Gruber
Hofkapellmeister Robert Storch - Hermann Prey
Anna - Gertrud Freedman
Baron Lummer - Ferry Gruber
Der Notar - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Seine Frau - Caecile Reich
Kapellmeister Stroh - Friedrich Lenz
Kommerzienrat - Karl Christian Kohn
Justizrat - Hans Hermann Nissen
Fanny, die Köchin - Paula Meyer
Therese - Hildegard Seefried
Kammersänger - Max Proebstl
Resi - Brigitte Fassbaender
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VHS Video Cassette; - Lyric Distribution (Legato) #1818 (NTSC) (1989)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Intermezzo by Richard Strauss are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.788; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.138 p.110; GIUDICI p.843
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opera Quarterly - Vol.15 No.3 Summer 1999 p.608 [BH]
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Comments:- Video recording of a performance in the Cuvilliéstheater, Munich
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Conductor Robert Stolz - 1964(STU)
Orchestra - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Chorus - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Graf Homonay - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)
Conte Carnero - Karl Schmitt-Walter
Sandor Barinkay - Rudolf Schock
Kalman Zsupan - Benno Kusche
Arsena - Lotte Schädle
Mirabella - Hilde Konetzni
Ottokar - Ferry Gruber
Czipra - Elisabeth Schärtel
Saffi - Erzsébet Házy
Pali - Manfred Röhrl
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Black Disc; - Eurodisc 71 454 XE {2LPS} (1964)ª; Eurodisc S 71 455 XE {2LPS} (1964)ª; Auriola-Eurodisc XF 71455 ;; World Record Club OC 173/4 {2LPS}; World Record Club SOC 173/4 {2LPS}; *The Everest/Cetra Opera Series S 469/2 {2LPS}
Compact Cassette - Auriola-Eurodisc XD 88613 3; BMG 408 368 271 (Highlights); BMG 74321 21 346-4 (Highlights)
Compact Disc; - BMG Eurodisc 258 368 (Highlights); BMG Ariola 74321 21 346-2 ; (Highlights); BMG RCA 74321 65989-2 {2CDS} (1999)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
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Recordings of Der Zigeunerbaron by Johann Strauß II are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 3 p.255
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - April 1988 p.1497 (mention); August 1999 p.33 (mention) [RC]
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Opera Now - September/October 1999 p.104 [GH]
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Orpheus - Juni 2000 S.71 [WD]
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Opéra International - octobre 1999 No.239 p.67 [PC]
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BBC Music Magazine - August 1999 p.71 [BLS]
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Fono Forum - November 1964 S.457 [KH]
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Répertoire - No.81 juin 1995 p.85 (mention): No.130 décembre 1999 p.68 [JMB]
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Abbreviations
(STU), "Studio" Recording
(SE), "Studio" Recording of Excerpts
(STC), Composite "Studio" Recording made up from more than one source
(SCE), Composite "Studio" Recording of Excerpts from more than one source
(LI), "Live" Recording
(LE), "Live" Recording of Excerpts
(LC), "Live" Composite Recording from more than one performance
(LCE), Excerpts from more than one "Live" Performance
(RA), A Radio Performance
(RE), Excerpts from a Radio Performance
(RC), Composite Radio Performance from more than one broadcast
(RCE), Excerpts from more than one broadcast performance
(FI), Film or/and sound track of a film
(FE), Excerpts of an opera from a film or/and the sound track of a film
CELLETTI, Il Teatro d'Opera in Disco by Rodolfo Celletti - Rizzoli - 1988
EJS Discography, EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings - The Golden Age of Opera, 1956-71 by William Shaman, William J. Collins, and Calvin M. Goodwin - GreenwoodPress - 1994
GIUDICI, L'Opera in CD e Video by Elvio Giudici - il Saggiatore Milano - 1995. Second Edition - 1999 - is indicated by (2)
HARRIS, Opera Recordings - A Critical Guide by Kenn Harris - David and Charles - 1973
MARINELLI, Opere in Disco by Carlo Marinelli - Discanto Edizione - 1982
MET, The Metropolitan Opera Guide to Recorded Opera - edited by Paul Gruber - Thames and Hudson - 1993
MET(VID), The Metropolitan Guide to Opera on Video - edited by Paul Gruber - W.W. Norton & Co. Ltd. - 1997
More EJS, More EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings by William Shaman - William J. Collins - Calvin M. Goodwin - Greenwood Press 1999
NEWTON (Verdi), Verdi - Tutti i libretti d'opera edited by Piero Mioli
PENGUIN, The Penguin Guide to Opera on Compact Discs by Edwin Greenfield - Robert Layton - Ivan March - Penguin Books 1993
Discos Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española
Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española