(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1949(RA) - Zallinger Meinhard von - Orchester des Österreichischen Rundfunks*
2 1954(LI) - Giulini Carlo Maria - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino*
3 1954(LI) - Leitner Ferdinand - Württembergische Staatsoper*
4 1955(RA) - Stiedry Fritz - BBC Symphony Orchestra*
5 1958(RA) - Keilberth Joseph - Orchester des Westdeutschen Rundfunks*
6 1965(RA) - Conte Pierre-Michel Le - Orchestre Lyrique de l'O.R.T.F.?*
7 1970(LI) - Scherman Thomas - Little Opera Society*
8 1972(LI) - Weller Walter - Radio Symphonieorchester Wien*
9 1974(STU) - Janowski Marek - Staatskapelle Dresden*
10 1977(LI) - Groves Charles - English National Opera*
11 1986(LI) - Sawallisch Wolfgang - Bamberger Symphoniker*
12 2002(LC} - Korsten Gérard - Teatro Lirico di Cagliari***
*AUDIO ---- **VIDEO ---- ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Meinhard von Zallinger - 1949(RA)
Orchestra - Orchester des Österreichischen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Österreichischen Rundfunks
König Ludwig VI - Walter Berry
Adolar - Ratko Delorko
Euryanthe - Maria Reining
Lysiart - Karl Kamann
Eglantine - Hilde Rössl-Majdan
Bertha - Friedl Riegler
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Black Disc - *Melodram MEL 424(3) {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - Mike Richter Audio Encyclopedia AE 209 «Opera from Germany» {1CD-ROM} (2002)ª; Aura Music {2CDS} (2002)ª; Gala GL 100703 (+Maria Reining recital) {2CDS} (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.1169; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.153 p.94; PENGUIN p.560; GIUDICI p.1174 (2) p.1841
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - Heft 5+6 Mai+Juni 2003 S.86-S.87 [GH]
Diapason - No.504 juin 2003 p.120 [JC]
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Conductor Carlo Maria Giulini - 1954(LI)
Orchestra - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Chorus - Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
König Ludwig VI - Alexander Welitsch
Adolar - Howard Vandenburg
Euryanthe - Hertha Wilfert
Lysiart - Karl Kamann
Eglantine - Inge Borkh
Bertha - Hanny Steffek
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Black Disc - Fonit Cetra DOC 71 {3LPS}
Compact Disc; - *Gala GL 100.543 (highlights) (+excerpts from other operas with;; Inge Borkh) {2CDS}; Urania URN 22.254 {2CDS} (2004)ª; Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0074 {2CDS} (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.1169; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.153 p.94; PENGUIN p.560; GIUDICI p.1174 (2) p.1841
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Orpheus - März + April 2007 S.60 (mention) [SS]
Opéra International - No.289 avril 2004 p.81 [AT]
Diapason - No.513 avril 2004 pp.120-121 [JC]
International Record Review - July/August 2004 pp.78-79 [RP]: February 2005 p.31 [MT]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XIX N.191 febbraio 2005 p.88 [MG]
Comments:- Recording of a performance at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (9 May 1954)
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Conductor Ferdinand Leitner - 1954(LI)
Orchestra - Württembergische Staatsoper
Chorus - Württembergische Staatsoper
König Ludwig VI - Wilhelm Schirp
Adolar - Wolfgang Windgassen
Euryanthe - Trude Eipperle
Lysiart - Gustav Neidlinger
Eglantine - Maria Kinasiewicz (Kinas)
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Compact Disc; - Walhall «Eternity Series» WLCD 0100 {2CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.1169; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.153 p.94; PENGUIN p.560; GIUDICI p.1174 (2) p.1841
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
International Record Review - October 2005 p.40 [JTH]
Comments:- *Recording of a performance of a version prepared by Kurt Honolka in which Eglantine is called Claudia and Adolar, Gerard, and in which there are many changes in the libretto. See OPERA May 1954 pp.294-296.
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Conductor Fritz Stiedry - 1955(RA)
Orchestra - BBC Symphony Orchestra
Chorus - BBC Chorus
König Ludwig VI - Kurt Böhme
Adolar - Frans Vroons
Euryanthe - Joan Sutherland
Lysiart - Otakar Kraus
Eglantine - Marianne Schech
Bertha - Beryl Hatt
Rudolf - Lloyd Strauss-Smith
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Black Disc; - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera EJS 415 {2LPS} (1967)ª
Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA 204 {2CDS} (Australia) (2003)ª; *Mithridate «Ponto» POCD 1017 {2CDS} (2003)ª; Andromeda ANDRCD 5015 {2CDS} (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.1169; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.153 p.94; PENGUIN p.560; GIUDICI p.1174 (2) p.1841
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - Awards Issue 2005 p.115 [AB]
Fanfare - Vol.29 No.5 May/June 2006 pp.226-227 [JHN]
Orpheus - Heft 11+12 November+Dezember 2003 S.61 [GH]
Diapason - No.510 janvier 2004 pp.98-99 (mention) [JC]
American Record Guide - March/April 2006 Vol.69 No.2 p.254 [KM]
Comments:- *Recording of a performance broadcast by the BBC Third Programme on 30 September and 1 October 1955. See Radio Times Issue dated September 23 1955 p.44. p.49. This recording is incorrectly attributed to Cologne Radio in Celestial Audio's online catalogue.
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Conductor Joseph Keilberth - 1958(RA)
Orchestra - Orchester des Westdeutschen Rundfunks
Chorus - Chor des Westdeutschen Rundfunks
König Ludwig VI - Walter Kreppel
Adolar - Josef Traxel
Euryanthe - Dorothea Siebert
Lysiart - Gustav Neidlinger
Eglantine - Marianne Schech
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Black Disc - E.J. Smith «The Golden Age of Opera» EJS 283 {2LPS}
Recordings of Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.1169; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.153 p.94; PENGUIN p.560; GIUDICI p.1174 (2) p.1841
Comments:- Recording of a performance of a version prepared by Kurt Honolka in which Eglantine is called Claudia and Adolar, Gerard, and in which there are many changes in the libretto
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Conductor Pierre-Michel Le Conte - 1965(RA)
Orchestra - Orchestre Lyrique de l'O.R.T.F.?
Chorus - Chorale Lyrique de l'O.R.T.F.?
Adolar - Alain Vanzo
Euryanthe - Andrée Esposito
Lysiart - Michel Roux
Eglantine - Jacqueline Brumaire
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Compact Disc - Omega Opera Archive 3836
Recordings of Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.1169; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.153 p.94; PENGUIN p.560; GIUDICI p.1174 (2) p.1841
Comments:- *Recording of a performance broadcast on 23 December 1965. The partial cast listed above is that given in L'Avant Scène Opéra No.153 p.100. The CDRs issued by Omega are listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Thomas Scherman - 1970(LI)
Orchestra - Little Opera Society
Chorus - CHORUS
König Ludwig VI - J.B. Davis
Adolar - William Lewis
Euryanthe - Teresa Kubiak
Lysiart - Mark Howard
Eglantine - Frances Bible
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Black Disc - BJR 120 {3LPS}; Mauro R. Fuguette MRF 67-S {3LPS}
Recordings of Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.1169; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.153 p.94; PENGUIN p.560; GIUDICI p.1174 (2) p.1841
Comments:- Recording of a concert performance in the Philharmonic Hall (27 October 1970; see OPERA January 1971 p.54
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Conductor Walter Weller - 1972(LI)
Orchestra - Radio Symphonieorchester Wien
Chorus - Radiochor Wien
König Ludwig VI - Manfred Jungwirth
Adolar - Glade Peterson
Euryanthe - Rita Shane
Lysiart - Peter Wimberger
Eglantine - Teresa Stich-Randall
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Open Reel Tape - mr. tape 5890
Recordings of Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.1169; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.153 p.94; PENGUIN p.560; GIUDICI p.1174 (2) p.1841
Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance. A recording of this performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3 on 16 November 1972. See Radio Times Issue dated 11-17 November 1972 p.62 according to which the libretto was «revised by Kurt Honolka». This appears to involve a change in the names of some of the characters: Adolar becomes Count Gerard and Eglantine becomes Claudia.
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Conductor Marek Janowski - 1974(STU)
Orchestra - Staatskapelle Dresden
Chorus - Rundfunkchor Leipzig
König Ludwig VI - Siegfried Vogel
Adolar - Nicolai Gedda
Euryanthe - Jessye Norman
Lysiart - Tom Krause
Eglantine - Rita Hunter
Bertha - Renate Krahmer
Rudolf - Harald Neukirch
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Black Disc; - *EMI «Angel Series» SLS 983 {4LPS} (1975)ª; EMI EX 290698-3 {3LPS} (1986)ª; EMI Electrola 1C 191 02591/94 {4LPS} (1975)ª
Compact Cassette; - EMI EX 290698-5 (1986)ª
Compact Disc; - EMI CMS 7 63509-2 {3CDS} (1991)ª; Angel CDMC 63509 {3CDS}; Berlin Classics 0011082BC {3CDS} (1994)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.1169; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.153 p.94; PENGUIN p.560; GIUDICI p.1174 (2) p.1841
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1975 p.687 [JW]; December 1975 p.1011 [SIR]; January 1976 p.1177 [JBS]; July 1986 p. [AB]; April 1991 p. [JW]
Opera Now - March 1995 p.50
Fanfare - Vol.18 No.4 March/April 1995 p.340
Orpheus - No.11 15 November - 15 Dezember 1975 S.262 [KL]; November 1994 S.62
American Record Guide - May/June 1995 Vol.58 No.3 p.193
Répertoire - No.76 janvier 1995 p.82
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - marzo-mayo 1998 No.27 p.91 [JV]: No.62 julio-agosto 2003 pp.85-86 [LB]
Comments:- *Rita Hunter has described her experiences in travelling to the DDR to make this recording in «Wait till the Sun Shines, Nellie» pp.139-141. Gala has also issued a recording of Euryanthe with this cast (GL 100.703 + Maria Reining recital).
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Conductor Charles Groves - 1977(LI)
Orchestra - English National Opera
Chorus - English National Opera
König Ludwig VI - Dennis Wicks
Adolar - Derek Blackwell
Euryanthe - Lois McDonall
Lysiart - Malcolm Rivers
Eglantine - Elizabeth Connell
Bertha - Sally Burgess
Rudolf - Alan Woodrow
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Compact Cassette - mr. tape 2927
Recordings of Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.1169; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.153 p.94; PENGUIN p.560; GIUDICI p.1174 (2) p.1841
Comments:- *Recording of a performance given in an English translation by John Warrack in the London Coliseum (11 November 1977). This performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3. See Radio Times Issue dated 5-11 September 1977 p.73.
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Conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch - 1986(LI)
Orchestra - Bamberger Symphoniker
Chorus - Bayerische Staatsoper
König Ludwig VI - Manfred Schenk
Adolar - Alejandro Ramírez
Euryanthe - Cheryl Studer
Lysiart - Theo Adam
Eglantine - Ingrid Bjoner
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Compact Disc; - Celestial Audio CA 760 {2CDRS} (2008)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.1169; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.153 p.94; PENGUIN p.560; GIUDICI p.1174 (2) p.1841
Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance in the Nationaltheater, Munich (July 1986; see ORPHEUS Festival 13 1986 pp.1064-1065). Cheryl Studer took over the role of Euryanthe from Mechtild Gessendorf at 24 hours notice. The CDRs issued by Celestial Audio are listed in their online catalogue «WHAT'S NEW New Year 2008».
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Conductor Gérard Korsten - 2002(LC}
Orchestra - Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
Chorus - Teatro Lirico di Cagliari
König Ludwig VI - Luca Salsi
Adolar - Yikun Chung
Euryanthe - Yelena Prokina
Lysiart - Andreas Scheibner
Eglantine - Jolana Fogasova
Bertha - Rosanna Savoia
Rudolf - Pavel Cernok
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Compact Disc; - Dynamic CDS 408/1-2 {2CDS} (2003)ª
DVD (Video) - Dynamic DV 33408 (2005)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Euryanthe by Carl Maria von Weber are surveyed in the following publications:-
CELLETTI p.1169; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.153 p.94; PENGUIN p.560; GIUDICI p.1174 (2) p.1841
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - December 2003 p.103 (audio) [JW]; August 2005 pp.99-100 (DVD) [MSR]
Opera - February 2004 pp.232-233 (audio) [RL]; April 2005 p.491 (DVD) [CO]
Opera News - July 2005 pp.62-63 (DVD) [KNM/MW]
Fanfare - Vol.27 No.3 January/February 2004 pp.232-233 (audio) [DLK]
Orpheus - Heft 11+12 November+Dezember 2003 S.61 (audio) [IW]
Opéra International - No.283 octobre 2003 p.76 (audio) [RS]
Diapason - No.506 septembre 2003 p.119 (audio) [JC]
International Record Review - July/August 2003 pp.80-81 (audio) [RP]
American Record Guide - March/April 2004 Vol.67 No.2 pp.207-208 (audio) [KM]: July/August 2005 Vol.68 No.4 p.286 (DVD) [CHP]
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XVII N.174 luglio/agosto 2003 p.114 (audio) [GL]: Anno XIX N.190 gennaio 2005 p.93 (DVD) [GL]
Le Monde de la Musique - No.280 octobre 2003 pp.104-105 (audio) [CFD]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.66 diciembre 2003 p.89 (audio) [JMP]: No.79 abril 2005 p.77 (DVD) [JMP]
Comments:- *Audio and video recordings made at performances in the Teatro Lirico di Cagliari (January 2002; see OPERA July 2002 pp.825-826; OPÉRA INTERNATIONAL No.266 mars 2002 pp.28-29).
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