There are 32 recordings of Arabella by Richard Strauss on file

Order by conductor

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1 1942(LI) - Krauss Clemens - Wiener Staatsoper*

2 1947(LI) - Böhm Karl - Wiener Philharmoniker*

3 1950(LI) - Keilberth Joseph - Berliner Staatsoper*

4 1951?(SE) - Moralt Rudolf - Wiener Philharmoniker*

5 1953(LI) - Kempe Rudolf - Bayerische Staatsoper*

6 1954(SE) - Matacic Lovro von - Philharmonia Orchestra*

7 1955(LI) - Kempe Rudolf - Metropolitan Opera*

8 1957(LI) - Leinsdorf Erich - Metropolitan Opera*

9 1957(STU) - Solti Georg - Wiener Philharmoniker*

10 1958(LI) - Keilberth Joseph - Wiener Philharmoniker*

11 1961(LE;Acts 2,3) - Leinsdorf Erich - Metropolitan Opera*

12 1963(LC) - Keilberth Joseph - Bayerische Staatsoper*

13 1965(LI) - Prêtre Georges - Metropolitan Opera*

14 1965(LI) - Solti Georg - Covent Garden*

15 1966(LI) - Zallinger Meinhard von - Teatro La Fenice di Venezia*

16 1970(LI) - Sawallisch Wolfgang - Teatro alla Scala*

17 1973(RA) - Rennert Wolfgang - RAI Roma*

18 1976?(FI) - Solti Georg - Wiener Philharmoniker**

19 1977(LI;27/7/77 - Varady) - Sawallisch Wolfgang - Bayerische Staatsoper*

20 1977(LI;4/3/77 - Tomowa-Sintow) - Sawallisch Wolfgang - Bayerische Staatsoper*

21 1979(LI) - Hollreiser Heinrich - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande*

22 1980(LI) - Rennert Wolfgang - San Francisco Opera*

23 1980 - Sawallisch Wolfgang - Bayerisches Staatsorchester*

24 1983(LI) - Waart Edo De - Rotterdam Philharmonisch Orkest*

25 1984(LI) - Haitink Bernard - London Philharmonic Orchestra**

26 1985(LI) - Sawallisch Wolfgang - Bayerische Staatsoper*

27 1986(STU) - Tate Jeffrey - Covent Garden*

28 1989(LI) - Perick (Prick) Christof - Gran Teatro del Liceo**

29 1994(LC) - Thielemann Christian - Metropolitan Opera**

30 2002(LI) - Dohnányi Christoph von - Philharmonia Orchestra***

31 2007(LC) - Welser-Möst Franz - Opernhaus Zürich**

32 2008(LI) - Hickox Richard - Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra*

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Clemens Krauss - 1942(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Staatsoper

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Arabella - Viorica Ursuleac

Zdenka - Trude Eipperle

Mandryka - Hans Reinmar

Waldner - Theo Herrmann

Adelaide - Luise Willer

Fiakermilli - Else Böttcher

Matteo - Horst Taubmann

Elemer - Franz Klarwein

Dominik - Odo Ruepp

Lamoral - Alfred Poell

Kartenaufschlägerin - Ruth Michaelis

Welko - William Wernigk

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Compact Disc; - MYTO 2 MCD 921.54 {2CDS} (1992)ª;; MYTO 2 MCD 983H019 {2CDS} (1998)ª

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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 publication:-

Classical Express - Issue 106 January 1999 p.4 [MT]

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Karl Böhm - 1947(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Arabella - Maria Reining

Zdenka - Lisa Della Casa

Mandryka - Hans Hotter

Waldner - Georg Hann

Adelaide - Rosette Anday

Fiakermilli - Herma Handl

Matteo - Horst Taubmann

Elemer - Julius Patzak

Dominik - Josef Witt

Lamoral - Alfred Poell

Kartenaufschlägerin - Ruth Michaelis

Welko - Franz Szkokan

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Black Disc; - Melodram MEL 101 {3LPS} (1980)ª;; GEMA FR-525

Compact Disc - *Melodram MEL 37077; DG 445 342-2; DG 445 491-2(Collection)

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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:-

(The) Gramophone - November 1994 p.153

Opera Now - December 1994 p.54

HiFi News & Record Review - April 1995 p.75

Opera News - May 1995 p.46

Orpheus - Oktober 1994 S.66

Opéra International - novembre 1994 No.185 p.56

Diapason - No.409 novembre 1994 p.168

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.163 p.123

ARSC Journal - 1982 Vol.XIV No.1 p.61 [PLM]

Classic CD - December 1994 p.57

Répertoire - No.74 novembre 1994 p.88

Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival (12 August 1947)

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1950(LI)

Orchestra - Berliner Staatsoper

Chorus - Berliner Staatsoper

Arabella - Christel Goltz

Zdenka - Anny Schlemm

Mandryka - Josef Metternich

Waldner - Heinrich Pflanzl

Adelaide - Carola Goerlich

Fiakermilli - Irmgard Armgart

Matteo - Erich Witte

Elemer - Alfred Hülgert

Dominik - Heinz Friedrich

Lamoral - Hans Günther Grimm

Kartenaufschlägerin - Anny Klev

Welko - Friedrich Radtke

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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0185 {2CDS} (2006)ª

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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 - März + April 2007 S.60 (mention) [SS]

International Record Review - January 2007 p.29 [JTH]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.102 julio-agosto 2007 p.89 [MCP]

Comments:- *Recording of a performance by the Berliner Staatsoper in the Berliner Admiralspalast where they performed before the destoyed theatre in Unter den Linden was rebuilt (19 December 1950).

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Rudolf Moralt - 1951?(SE)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Arabella - Lisa Della Casa

Zdenka - Hilde Güden (Gueden)

Mandryka - Alfred Poell

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Black Disc - *Decca LW 5029 {1x10in-LP}

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

Comments:- A recording of the following excerpts «Er ist der Richtige nicht für mich» (Arabella, Zdenka), «Das war sehr gut, Mandryka» (Arabella, Mandryka)

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Rudolf Kempe - 1953(LI)

Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper

Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper

Arabella - Lisa Della Casa

Zdenka - Elfride Trötschel

Mandryka - Hermann Uhde

Waldner - Max Proebstl

Adelaide - Ira Malaniuk

Fiakermilli - Käthe Nentwig

Matteo - Lorenz Fehenberger

Elemer - Franz Klarwein

Dominik - Carl Hoppe

Lamoral - Albrecht Peter

Kartenaufschlägerin - Ruth Michaelis

Welko - Walther Matthes

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Compact Disc; - Testament SBT2 1367 {2CDS} (2005)ª

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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:-

(The) Gramophone - June 2006 p.91 [AB]

Opera News - October 2006 pp.68-68 [MB]

Diapason - No.535 avril 2006 pp.118-119 [SF2]

Classic Record Collector - Winter 2005 pp.99-100 [DP]

American Record Guide - July/August 2006 Vol.69 No.4 pp.212-213 [KM]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.90 mayo 2006 p.84 [JV]

Comments:- *Recording of a performance given by the Bavarian State Opera in the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (21 September 1953). This performance was broadcast by the BBC Third Programme. See Radio Times Issue dated September 20-26 1953 p.19.

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Lovro von Matacic - 1954(SE)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Arabella - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Zdenka - Anny Felbermayer

Mandryka - Josef Metternich

Waldner - Theodor Schlott

Matteo - Nicolai Gedda

Elemer - Murray Dickie

Dominik - Harald Pröglhoff

Lamoral - Walter Berry

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Black Disc; - Columbia 33CX 1226 {1LP} (1955)ª; Columbia 33CX 1897 {1LP} (1964)ª; Angel 35156 {1LP}; World Record Club OH 199 {1LP}

Compact Disc; - EMI CDH 7 61001-2 {1CD}; EMI 26436-2 {1CD} (2000)ª; Naxos «Historical> 8.111145 (+Vier letzten Lieder) {1CD} (2006)ª

Open Reel Tape; - Columbia CAT 271 (UK) (1955)ª

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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:-

(The) Gramophone - March 1955 p.456 [AR]; April 1955 p.472 [DST]; August 1964 pp.102-103 [EG]

Orpheus - Dezember 2000 S.71 (mention) [SS]

High Fidelity Magazine - February 1955 Vol.4 No.12 p.67 [JH]

American Record Guide - March 1955 Vol.21 No.7 p.221 [PHR]

E.M.G. Monthly Letter - April 1955 p.18

Gramophone Record Review - April 1955 pp.322, 327 [WM]: November 1955 p.45 (tape) (mention) [WM]

Comments:- See Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Discography, p.102, p.109

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in English

Conductor Rudolf Kempe - 1955(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Arabella - Eleanor Steber

Zdenka - Hilde Güden (Gueden)

Mandryka - George London

Waldner - Ralph Herbert

Adelaide - Blanche Thebom

Fiakermilli - Roberta Peters

Matteo - Brian Sullivan

Elemer - Gabor Carelli

Dominik - Clifford Harvuot

Lamoral - Lawrence Davidson

Kartenaufschlägerin - Thelma Votipka

Welko - Benjamin Wilkes

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Compact Disc; - Voce Della Luna VL 2014-3; Andromeda ANDRCD 5013 {2CDS} (2005)ª

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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:-

(The) Gramophone - January 2006 p.79 [AB]

Orpheus - März 1998 S.59 [DN]

L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.176 p.106

Classical Express - Issue No.81 December 1996 p.4

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.23 marzo-mayo 1997 p.63

Classica Répertoire - No.75 septembre 2005 p.AT (mention) [AT]

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET (26 February 1955) given in a English translation by John Gutman.

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in English

Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1957(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Arabella - Lisa Della Casa

Zdenka - Hilde Güden (Gueden)

Mandryka - George London

Waldner - Lorenzo Alvary

Adelaide - Martha Lipton

Fiakermilli - Laurel Hurley

Matteo - Jon Crain

Elemer - Gabor Carelli

Dominik - Clifford Harvuot

Lamoral - Lawrence Davidson

Kartenaufschlägerin - Thelma Votipka

Welko - Benjamin Wilkes

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 751

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

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET given in an English translation by John Gutman (9 February 1957). See «Sign-Off for the Old Met» pp.122-127. 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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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Georg Solti - 1957(STU)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Arabella - Lisa Della Casa

Zdenka - Hilde Güden (Gueden)

Mandryka - George London

Waldner - Otto Edelmann

Adelaide - Ira Malaniuk

Fiakermilli - Mimi Coertse

Matteo - Anton Dermota

Elemer - Waldemar Kmentt

Dominik - Eberhard Wächter (Waechter)

Lamoral - Harald Pröglhoff

Kartenaufschlägerin - Judith Hellwig

Welko - Wilhelm Lenninger

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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 5403-5406 (+Vier letzte Lieder) {4LPS} (1958)ª; Decca SXL 2050-2053 {4LPS} (1960)ª; Decca «Ace of Diamonds» GOS 571-573 {3LPS} (1969)ª; London A 4412 (+Vier letzte Lieder) {4LPS} (1958)ª; Richmond S-63522 {3LPS} (1972)ª

Compact Disc; - Decca(London) «Grand Opera» 430 387-2 {2CDS} (1992)ª; Decca «The Solti Richard Strauss Edition» 458 700-2 {14CDS} (1998)ª; Decca 460 230-2 {2CDS} (1998)ª; Decca 475 7731 {2CDS} (2006)ª; Decca «Heritage Masters» 478 1400 {2CDS} (2009)ª

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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:-

(The) Gramophone - March 1958 pp.418-419 [PHW]; October 1958 pp.189-190 [DST]; April 1960 p.534 [PHW]; August 1969 pp.314-315 [WSM]; October 1969 p.537 (mention) [DST]; May 1992 p.116 [MK]

Opera - May 1958 p.321; May 1960 p.361

Fanfare - Vol.30 No.4 March/April 2007 pp.230-231 [BV]

American Record Guide - June 1958 Vol.24 No.10 p.416 [RS]: January/February 2007 Vol.70 No.1 pp.173-174 [KM]

High Fidelity Magazine - June 1958 Vol.8 No.6 p.56 [DJ]: March 1962 Vol.12 No.3 p.122 [HG]

Records and Recordings - March 1960 p.16 [FGB]

International Opera Collector - Autumn 1997 No.5 p.40 [PP]: Spring 1999 No.11 pp.104-108 (mention) [MO]

Répertoire - No.122 mars 1999 p.63 [LC]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.32 marzo-abril 1999 p.96 [MH]: No.99 abril 2007 p.93 [FF]: No.103 septiembre 2007 p.92 [FF]

Comments:- See «Putting the Record Straight» by John Culshaw pp.145-146, pp.150-153

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1958(LI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Arabella - Lisa Della Casa

Zdenka - Anneliese Rothenberger

Mandryka - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Waldner - Otto Edelmann

Adelaide - Ira Malaniuk

Fiakermilli - Eta Köhre

Matteo - Kurt Ruesche

Elemer - Helmut Melchert

Dominik - Georg Stern

Lamoral - Karl Weber

Kartenaufschlägerin - Kersten Meyer

Welko - Wilhelm Lenninger

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Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 1135;; Orfeo C 651 053 D (+Vier letzte Lieder - Lisa della Casa) {3CDS} (2005)ª

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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:-

(The) Gramophone - January 2006 p.77 [AB]

Fanfare - Vol.29 No.5 May/June 2006 pp.206-207 [JS]

Diapason - No.535 avril 2006 pp.118-119 [SF2]

International Record Review - November 2005 pp.88-89 [MT]

American Record Guide - March/April 2006 Vol.69 No.2 p.177 [KM]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.87 enero-febrero 2006 p.82 [JS]

Opéra Magazine - No.5 mars 2006 p.76 [TG]

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Festspielhaus, Salzburg (29 July 1958). The cast listed above is that given in «Festspiele in Salzburg» by Josef Kaut pp.160-181. 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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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in English

Conductor Erich Leinsdorf - 1961(LE;Acts 2,3)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Arabella - Lisa Della Casa

Zdenka - Anneliese Rothenberger

Mandryka - George London

Waldner - Ralph Herbert

Adelaide - Mignon Dunn

Fiakermilli - Laurel Hurley

Matteo - Barry Morell

Elemer - Robert Nagy

Dominik - Roald Reitan

Lamoral - Norman Scott

Kartenaufschlägerin - Thelma Votipka

Welko - Joseph Folmer

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1575

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

Comments:- *Recording of Acts 2 and 3 of a performance at the MET given in an English translation by John Gutman (21 January 1961). 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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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1963(LC)

Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper

Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper

Arabella - Lisa Della Casa

Zdenka - Anneliese Rothenberger

Mandryka - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Waldner - Karl Christian Kohn

Adelaide - Ira Malaniuk

Fiakermilli - Eva Maria Rogner

Matteo - Georg Paskuda

Elemer - Fritz Uhl

Dominik - Carl Hoppe

Lamoral - Horst Günter

Kartenaufschlägerin - Caecile Reich

Welko - Walther Matthes

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Black Disc; - D.G.G. LPM 18883-18885 (1964)ª;; D.G.G. SLPM 138883-138885 (1964)ª; DG 2721 163 {3LPS} (1979)ª;; *DG 415 385-1 {3LPS} (1985)ª

Compact Cassette; - DG 415 385-4 (1985)ª

Compact Disc; - DG 437 700-2 {3CDS} (1993)ª; DG 477 5625 {2CDS} (2005)ª

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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:-

(The) Gramophone - June 1964 p.17; October 1964 p.174; March 1979 p.1611 [WSM] July 1979 p.169 [JBS] ; November 1985 p. [JBS]; August 1993 p.84 [AB]

Opera Now - August 1993 p.51

Orpheus - October 1993 p.55

Opéra International - No.179 avril 1994 p.81

Diapason - No.395 juillet/aoüt 1993 p.125

High Fidelity Magazine - August 1964 Vol.14 No.8 p.68 [PJS]

American Record Guide - August 1964 Vol.30 No.12 pp.1084-1087[RS]

Répertoire - No.60 juillet/aoüt 1993 p.68

Comments:- *Recorded in the Nationaltheater, Munich (November 1963). The performances at which this recording was made were given to celebrate the reopening of the Nationaltheater and what appears to be a video recording of one of them has been issued on DVD by House of Opera (DVD 150) with the year given incorrectly as 1960.

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in English

Conductor Georges Prêtre - 1965(LI)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Arabella - Lisa Della Casa

Zdenka - Anneliese Rothenberger

Mandryka - William Dooley

Waldner - Donald Gramm

Adelaide - Blanche Thebom

Fiakermilli - Jeanette Scovotti

Matteo - Barry Morell

Elemer - Charles Anthony

Dominik - Robert Goodloe

Lamoral - Norman Scott

Kartenaufschlägerin - Lynn Owen

Welko - Joseph Folmer

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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 1296 (& 1058)

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

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at the MET given in an English translation by John Gutman (18 December 1965). The recording issued by the Omega Opera Archive is listed in their online catalogue (see CLORLINK.HTM).

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Georg Solti - 1965(LI)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Chorus - Covent Garden

Arabella - Lisa Della Casa

Zdenka - Joan Carlyle

Mandryka - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Waldner - Michael Langdon

Adelaide - Josephine Veasey

Fiakermilli - Jenifer Eddy

Matteo - Alexander Young

Elemer - Kenneth MacDonald

Dominik - Delme Bryn-Jones

Lamoral - Victor Godfrey

Kartenaufschlägerin - Judith Pierce

Welko - John Kollmann

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00439

Compact Disc; - Omega Opera Archive 1115; Opera Depot OD 10237-3 {3CDRS} (2007)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

Comments:- *Recording of a performance at Covent Garden (6 February 1965). This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3 (see Radio Times Issue dated February 4 1965 p.10). The CDRs issued by Omega are listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM) and the CDRs issued by «Opera Depot» are listed on their website: http://operadepot.com/members/ (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Meinhard von Zallinger - 1966(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro La Fenice di Venezia

Chorus - Teatro La Fenice di Venezia

Arabella - Melitta Muszely

Zdenka - Liselotte Hammes

Mandryka - Hugh Beresford

Waldner - Georg Schnapka

Adelaide - Hanna Ludwig

Fiakermilli - (Edeltraut-)Maria Michels

Matteo - Willi Brokmeier

Elemer - Georg Paskuda

Dominik - Alexander Malta

Lamoral - Erwin Abel

Kartenaufschlägerin - Barbara Scherler

Welko - Marino Eva

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Compact Disc; - Mondo Musica MFOH 10051 {2CDS} (1997)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:-

(The) Gramophone - April 1999 p.109 (In brief) [AB]

Orpheus - November 1997 S.89 [SL]

Opéra International - No.243 février 2000 p.65 [SS]

Diapason - No.446 mars 1998 p.106 [AT]

Comments:- Recording of a performance in La Fenice (25 May 1966)

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1970(LI)

Orchestra - Teatro alla Scala

Chorus - Teatro alla Scala

Arabella - Catarina Ligenzda

Zdenka - Elizabeth Robson

Mandryka - Norman Mittelman

Waldner - Paolo Montarsolo

Adelaide - Laura Zannini

Fiakermilli - Rita Shane

Matteo - René Kollo

Elemer - Giuseppe Campora

Dominik - Claudio Giombi

Lamoral - Nicola Zaccaria

Kartenaufschlägerin - Silvana Zanolli

Welko - Regolo Romani

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00441

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

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Teatro alla Scala (2 February 1970)

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

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 Domínguez

Fiakermilli - Jeanette Scovotti

Matteo - René Kollo

Elemer - Carlo Gaifa

Dominik - Renato Borgato

Lamoral - Leonardo Monreale

Kartenaufschlägerin - Licia Falcone

Welko - Osvaldo Alemanno

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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)

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Georg Solti - 1976?(FI)

Orchestra - Wiener Philharmoniker

Chorus - Wiener Staatsoper

Arabella - Gundula Janowitz

Zdenka - Sona Ghazarian

Mandryka - Bernd Weikl

Waldner - Hans Krämer

Adelaide - Margarita Lilowa

Fiakermilli - Edita Gruberova

Matteo - René Kollo

Elemer - Goran Fransson

Dominik - Hans Helm

Lamoral - Kurt Rydl

Kartenaufschlägerin - Martha Mödl

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Laser Disc - London 071 505-1 (NTSC); *London WOOZ 25026/7 (Japanese NTSC) Decca 071 405-1 (PAL)

DVD (Video) - Decca 0743255 (2007)ª; Decca 001138009 (USA)(2008)ª

VHS Video Cassette - Decca 071 405-3(PAL)

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:-

Opera - January 1993 p.120

Fanfare - Vol.32 No.2 November/December 2008 pp.416-418 [AL2]

Orpheus - 9 + 10 September-Oktober 2008 S.71 [GH]

Opera Quarterly - Vol.13 No.3 Spring 1997 p.153

Diapason - No.558 S mai 2008 p.120 [MP]

BBC Music Magazine - February 1992 p.49

International Record Review - April 2008 pp.81-82 [RP]

American Record Guide - September/October 2008 Vol.71 No.5 p.261 [KM]

The Classical Video Guide - Guide p.98

Opéra Magazine - No.31 juillet-aoüt 2008 p.85 [TG]

Comments:- Note all of this film could not have been made in 1977, as sometimes stated, as Hans Krämer who sings Waldner died in December 1976

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1977(LI;27/7/77 - Varady)

Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper

Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper

Arabella - Julia Varady

Zdenka - Lucia Popp

Mandryka - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Waldner - Kurt Böhme

Adelaide - Herta Töpper

Fiakermilli - Hildegard Uhrmacher

Matteo - Josef Hopferwieser

Elemer - Hermann Winkler

Dominik - Raimund Grumbach

Lamoral - Markus Goritzki

Kartenaufschlägerin - Martha Mödl

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00442

Compact Disc; - Golden Melodram GM 3.0046-2 {3CDS} (2000)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 - 11 - November (Festival 2000) 2000 S.90 [GH]

CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - junio 2001 No.144 p.46 [CRS]

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich (27 July 1977). According to the review in OPERA (Festival Issue 1977 pp.83-84), Arabella was to have been sung by Anna Tomova-Sintov, but as she was ill, Julia Varady who had sung Tatyana in the general rehearsal of Eugene Onegin the previous day and was to sing in the first night the next day, took over

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1977(LI;4/3/77 - Tomowa-Sintow)

Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper

Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper

Arabella - Anna Tomowa-Sintow

Zdenka - Lucia Popp

Mandryka - Lief Roar

Waldner - Kurt Böhme

Adelaide - Herta Töpper

Fiakermilli - Gertrud Freedman

Matteo - Josef Hopferwieser

Elemer - Hermann Winkler

Dominik - Raimund Grumbach

Lamoral - Markus Goritzki

Kartenaufschlägerin - Martha Mödl

Welko - Hermann Sapell

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00443

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

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich (4 March 1977). The cast listed above is that which was announced in the «Süddeutsche Zeitung» dated 4 März 1977 S.34 and may be incorrect. The Compact Cassettes issued by Charles Handelman are listed in his catalogue dated November 2000 where one of the singers listed is «Uhl» (as Matteo?).

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Heinrich Hollreiser - 1979(LI)

Orchestra - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

Chorus - Grand Théâtre de Genève

Arabella - Judith Beckmann

Zdenka - Gabriele Fuchs

Mandryka - Lief Roar

Waldner - Kurt Böhme

Adelaide - Herta Töpper

Fiakermilli - Deborah Cook

Matteo - Thomas Herndon

Elemer - Hermann Winkler

Lamoral - Peter Weber

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00489

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

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Grand Théâtre de Genève (3 May 1979)

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Wolfgang Rennert - 1980(LI)

Orchestra - San Francisco Opera

Chorus - San Francisco Opera

Arabella - Kiri Te Kanawa

Zdenka - Barbara Daniels

Mandryka - Ingvar Wixell

Waldner - Sona Cervená

Adelaide - Alexander Malta

Fiakermilli - Erie Mills

Matteo - William Lewis

Elemer - Michael Ballam

Dominik - John Brandstetter

Lamoral - Kevin Langan

Kartenaufschlägerin - Rebecca Cook

Welko - Daniel Becker

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00489

Compact Disc; - *John Wegner - San Francisco Opera - The Adler Years - 3 - SFO 03 (A Mike Richter CD-ROM) (2000)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

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco (14 November 1980). The cassettes issued by Charles Handelman are listed in his catalogue dated November 2000.

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1980

Orchestra - Bayerisches Staatsorchester

Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper

Arabella - Julia Varady

Zdenka - Helen Donath

Mandryka - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Waldner - Walter Berry

Adelaide - Helga Schmidt

Fiakermilli - Elfriede Höbarth

Matteo - Adolf Dallapozza

Elemer - Hermann Winkler

Dominik - Klaus-Jürgen Küper

Lamoral - Hermann Becht

Kartenaufschlägerin - Doris Soffel

Welko - Arno Lemberg

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Black Disc; - HMV SLS 5220 {3LPS} (1981)ª; Angel SX 3917

Compact Disc - Orfeo C 169882 {2CDS}

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:-

(The) Gramophone - October 1981 p.610 [WSM] ; January 1989 p.1210

The Record Shelf Guide - (4) p.513

Comments:- There is a small cut in the CD version

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Edo De Waart - 1983(LI)

Orchestra - Rotterdam Philharmonisch Orkest

Chorus - Nederlands Operakoor

Arabella - Ashley Putnam

Zdenka - Sheri Greenwald

Mandryka - John Bröcheler

Waldner - Pieter Van Den Berg

Adelaide - Cora Canne-Meijer

Fiakermilli - Jana Jonásová

Matteo - William Pell

Elemer - Wouter Goedhart

Dominik - John Vierkens

Lamoral - Jef van Wersch

Kartenaufschlägerin - Nelly Morpurgo

Welko - Walter van der Kaaij

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Compact Cassette - Charles Handelman - Live Opera 00485

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

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Circustheater, Schevingen (17 February 1983). The performance on 28 February 1983 in which Mandryka was sung by Willi Nett is reviewed in OPERA May 1983 pp.540-541.

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Bernard Haitink - 1984(LI)

Orchestra - London Philharmonic Orchestra

Chorus - Glyndebourne Festival

Arabella - Ashley Putnam

Zdenka - Gianna Rolandi

Mandryka - John Bröcheler

Waldner - Artur Korn

Adelaide - Regina Sarfaty

Fiakermilli - Gwendolyn Bradley

Matteo - Keith Lewis

Elemer - Glenn Winslade

Dominik - Jeremy Munro

Lamoral - Geoffrey Moses

Kartenaufschlägerin - Enid Hartle

Welko - John Hall

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DVD (Video) - Warner Music Vision 0630-16912-2 (2003)ª

VHS Video Cassette - Castle Vision CV 12036 (PAL); Warner Vision - NVC Arts 0630 16912-3 (PAL)

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:-

(The) Gramophone - December 2003 p.110 [MSR]

Opera - February 2006 pp.232-234 [RM]

Opera Now - November/December 1997 p.93 [RF]

Opéra International - No.292 juillet-aoüt 2004 p.93 [AT]

Diapason - No.512 mars 2004 pp.126-127 [MP]

International Opera Collector - Summer 1997 No.4 p.99

Classical Express - Issue No.87 June 1997 p.3

BBC Music Magazine - August 1997 p.21: September 1998 p.103 [RF]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.65 noviembre 2003 pp.78-79 [PMH]

Comments:- Recorded in the Glyndebourne Theatre (22 August 1984). The performances on 9 & 31 July 1984 are reviewed in OPERA Festival Issue 1984 p.26

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1985(LI)

Orchestra - Bayerische Staatsoper

Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper

Arabella - Lucia Popp

Zdenka - Julie Kaufmann

Mandryka - Wolfgang Brendel

Waldner - Alfred Kuhn

Adelaide - Marjana Lipovsek

Fiakermilli - Ulrike Steinsky

Matteo - Peter Seiffert

Elemer - Norbert Orth

Kartenaufschlägerin - Cornelia Wulkopf

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Compact Disc; - *Audio Encyclopedia AE 004 - The Operas of Richard Strauss (A Mike Richter CD-ROM) (1999)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

Comments:- Recording of a performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich (9 January 1985)

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Jeffrey Tate - 1986(STU)

Orchestra - Covent Garden

Chorus - Covent Garden

Arabella - Kiri Te Kanawa

Zdenka - Gabriele Fontana

Mandryka - Franz Grundheber

Waldner - Ernst Gutstein

Adelaide - Helga Dernesch

Fiakermilli - Gwendolyn Bradley

Matteo - Peter Seiffert

Elemer - Alexandru Ionita

Dominik - Gilles Cachemaille

Lamoral - Kurt Rydl

Kartenaufschlägerin - Reinhild Runkel

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Black Disc; - Decca 417 623-1 {3LPS} (1988)ª

Compact Cassette; - Decca 417 623-4 (1988)ª

Compact Disc; - Decca(London) 417 623-2 {3CDS} (1988)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:-

(The) Gramophone - February 1988 p.1161 p.1243 [MK]

Opera Quarterly - Vol.6 No.2 Winter 1988/89 pp.143-145 [CPGP]

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Christof Perick (Prick) - 1989(LI)

Orchestra - Gran Teatro del Liceo

Chorus - Gran Teatro del Liceo

Arabella - Lucia Popp

Zdenka - Krisztina Laki

Mandryka - Rudolf Constantin

Waldner - Hermann Becht

Adelaide - Patricia Johnson

Fiakermilli - Ulrike Steinsky

Matteo - Peter Seiffert

Elemer - Josef Protschka

Dominik - Vicente (Vicenç) Esteve

Lamoral - Stefano Palatchi

Kartenaufschlägerin - Rosa María Ysás

Welko - Antoni Lluch

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DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. DVD 5444 (2005)ª

VHS Video Cassette; - Premiere Opera Ltd. VID 2783 (NTSC) (2003)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

Comments:- *Video recording of a performance in the Gran Teatro del Liceo, Barcelona. There were performances with the cast given above on 1 (gala), 3, 5, 8, 11 February 1989. See «El Gran teatro del Liceo» p.529. The VHS issued by Premiere is listed in «New Fall 2003 Video Cassette Releases» and the DVD is listed in «PREMIERE New DVDs» dated 10 September 2005.

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Christian Thielemann - 1994(LC)

Orchestra - Metropolitan Opera

Chorus - Metropolitan Opera

Arabella - Kiri Te Kanawa

Zdenka - Marie McLaughlin

Mandryka - Wolfgang Brendel

Waldner - Donald McIntyre

Adelaide - Helga Dernesch

Fiakermilli - Natalie Dessay

Matteo - David Kuebler

Elemer - Charles Workman

Dominik - Kim Josephson

Lamoral - Julien Robbins

Kartenaufschlägerin - Jane Shaulis

Welko - Roger Crouthamel

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Laser Disc - DG 440 072 549-1 (NTSC)

DVD (Video) - DG POBG 1018 (Japan) (2000)ª; DG 073 005-9 (2001)ª

VHS Video Cassette - DG 072 449-3 (PAL)

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:-

(The) Gramophone - July 1997 p.108; September 2001 p.105 [AB]

Opera Now - November/December 1997 p.93 [RF]

Opéra International - No.263 décembre 2001 pp.66-7 [SS]

Diapason - No.486 novembre 2001 pp.142-143 [MP]

L'Avant Scène Opéra - janvier 1998 No.220 p.43 [SS]

Classical Express - Issue No.86 May 1997 p.5

Classic CD - December 1997 p.89 [PR]

BBC Music Magazine - August 2001 p.105 (mention) [MR]

International Record Review - September 2001 p.87 [MVA]

L'opera (Milano) - Anno XV N.153 giugno 2001 pp.94-95 (DVD) [GL]

Comments:- Recorded at the MET (November 1994)

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Christoph von Dohnányi - 2002(LI)

Orchestra - Philharmonia Orchestra

Chorus - Théâtre du Châtelet

Arabella - Karita Mattila

Zdenka - Barbara Bonney

Mandryka - Thomas Hampson

Waldner - Günter Messenhardt

Adelaide - Cornelia Kallisch

Fiakermilli - Olga Trifonova

Matteo - Hugh Smith

Elemer - Endrik Wottrich

Dominik - Jochen Schmeckenbecher

Lamoral - Nicolas Courjal

Kartenaufschlägerin - Sarah Walker

Welko - Jean-Michel Ankaoua

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 5861 (2002)ª

DVD (Video) - Premiere Opera Ltd. 5083 (2004)ª; Encore DVD 2187 (2006)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

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Théâtre du Châtelet (28 April 2002). The performance on 22 April 2002 is reviewed in OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL No.269 juin 2002 pp.39-40. The DVD-R issued by Premiere is listed in «Premiere Opera New DVD Releases June-July 2004» and that issued on the Encore label is (was?) listed on the website of «berkshire record outlet inc.» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Franz Welser-Möst - 2007(LC)

Orchestra - Opernhaus Zürich

Chorus - Opernhaus Zürich

Arabella - Renée Fleming

Zdenka - Julia Kleiter

Mandryka - Morten Frank Larsen

Waldner - Alfred Muff

Adelaide - Cornelia Kallisch

Fiakermilli - Sen Guo

Matteo - Johan Weigel

Elemer - Peter Straka

Dominik - Cheyne Davidson

Lamoral - Morgan Moody

Kartenaufschlägerin - Irène Friedli

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DVD (Video) - Decca 074 3263 (2008)ª; Decca 11380 (USA) (2008)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:-

(The) Gramophone - Awards Issue 2008 p.129, p.131 [MA]

Opera - December 2008 pp.1517-1518 [YS]

Fanfare - Vol.32 No.2 November/December 2008 pp.416-418 [AL2]

Orpheus - 9 + 10 September-Oktober 2008 S.68 [BR]

Diapason - No.561 S septembre 2008 p.135 [MP]

International Record Review - July/August 2008 p.85 [MT]

American Record Guide - November/December 2008 Vol.71 No.6 pp.258-260 [DF]

Opéra Magazine - No.31 juillet-aoüt 2008 p.85 [TG]

Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.113 septiembre 2008 p.90 [PN]

Comments:- *Video recording made at performances in the Zürich Opera (June 2007).

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Arabella by Richard Strauss performed in German

Conductor Richard Hickox - 2008(LI)

Orchestra - Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra

Chorus - Australian Opera

Arabella - Cheryl Barker

Zdenka - Emma Matthews

Mandryka - Peter Coleman-Wright

Waldner - Conal Coad

Adelaide - Milijana Nikolic

Fiakermilli - Lorina Gore

Matteo - Richard Roberts

Elemer - Kanen Breen

Dominik - David Thelander

Lamoral - Barry Ryan

Kartenaufschlägerin - Jacqueline Dark

Welko - Stephen Smith

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Compact Disc; - Premiere Opera Ltd. CDNO 3539-3 {3CDRS} (2009)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

Comments:- *Recording of a performance in the Sydney Opera House. The performance recorded is probably that of 15 March 2008 which was broadcast. The CDRS issued by Premiere are included in their list of new CD releases - May 2009. The cast listed above is that announced on ABC's website and there may be errors. See

http://www.abc.net.au/classic/daily/stories/s2166864.htm

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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

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