(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1929?(SE) - Gelabert Concordio - Orquesta Sinfónica del Gramófono*
2 1930(STU) - Capdevila Antonio - Orquesta Sinfónica*
3 1954(SE) - Argenta Ataúlfo - Gran Orquesta Sinfónica*
4 1957?(STU) - Ferrer Rafael - Orquesta Sinfónica Española*
5 1966(SE) - Sorozábal Pablo - Rondalla y Orquesta de Conciertos de Madrid*
6 1969?(FI) - Moreno Torroba Federico - Orquesta Lírica Española***
7 196?(STU) - Frühbeck de Burgos Rafael - Orquesta Filarmónica de España*
8 197? - García Asensio Enrique - Orquesta Manuel de Falla*
9 1993(STU) - Marbà Antoni Ros - Orquesta Sinfónica de Tenerife*
10 2000(LI) - Marbà Antoni Ros - Orquesta Sinfónica de RTVE**
*AUDIO ---- **VIDEO ---- ***AUDIO & VIDEO
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Conductor Concordio Gelabert - 1929?(SE)
Orchestra - Orquesta Sinfónica del Gramófono
Chorus - Coro de ambos sexos
Cossette - Elisa de Franco
Roberto - Tino Folgar
Victor - Rafael Díaz
Pelagia - Amparo Romo
Cecilia - Teresa Magriña
Marcelo - Pedro Vidal
Bohemio - Enrique Sagi-Barba
Juana - Amparo Romo
Papá Girard - Alberto López
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Black Disc; - Discos Gramófono (Barcelona) «La Voz de su Amo» AF 274-278 (green label) {5x78s} (1929)ª
Compact Disc; - Blue Moon BMCD 7551 (+Los flamencos - excerpts) {1CD} Homokord HOM 10358 (+Manuelita Rosas - excerpts) {1CD} (2003)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Comments:- *Gramófono's 78s are listed in their catalogue dated 1929. The following excerpts are performed: Preludio y escena primera (Folgar); Terceto (de Franco, Folgar, Díaz); Canción Cosette (de Franco, Romo); Escena y coro de bohemios (Sagi-Barba, Díaz, Romo, Margriña, coro); Cuarteto (de Franco, Romo, Magriña, Folgar); Dúo (de Franco, Folgar); Intermedio (Orquesta Sinfónica del Gramófono); Concertante (de Franco, Folgar, Díaz, López, Vidal). The CDs issued by Blue Moon and Homokord are reviewed by Christopher Webber on the «Zarzuela Homepage» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM)
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Conductor Antonio Capdevila - 1930(STU)
Orchestra - Orquesta Sinfónica
Chorus - Coros del Teatre del Liceu
Cossette - Virginia Racionero
Roberto - Marcos Redondo
Victor - Augusto Gonzalo
Pelagia - Alexina Zanardi
Cecilia - Sofia Vergé
Juana - Alexina Zanardi
Papá Girard - J. Fernández
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Black Disc - Odeón 121.097-121.101, 121.102 (+Don Lucas del Cigarral - Preludio) (blue label) {6x78s}
Compact Disc; - Aria Recording 1015 (+Los Gavilanes - excerpts) {1CD} Blue Moon BMCD 7507 (+Paca la telefonista - excerpts +La taquillera del cinema - orchestral excerpts) {1CD} (1998)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.106 enero 1998 p.32 [SV]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - marzo-mayo 1998 No.27 p.91 [JS]
Comments:- *The Odeón 78s are listed in the «Catálogo de discos de 78 rpm en la Biblioteca Nacional» Tomo 1 p.82 No.652 and in C.G.O.'s catalogue for 1941. The following excerpts are performed: Preludio, Romanza y Escena (Redondo, Racionero, Gonzalo); Romanza (Racionero, Zanardi); Canción Bohemia (Racionero, Gonzalo, Zanardi, Vergé, gran coro); Escena y Dúo (Racionero, Zanardi, Vergé, Redondo); Dúo (Racionero, Redondo); Intermedio; Concertante y Final (Redondo, Gonzalo, Fernández, Racionero, coro). The CDs issued by Aria and Blue Moon are reviewed by Christoper Webber on the «Zarzuela Homepage» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM)
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Conductor Ataúlfo Argenta - 1954(SE)
Orchestra - Gran Orquesta Sinfónica
Chorus - Cantores de Madrid
Cossette - Toñy Rosado
Roberto - Manuel Ausensi
Victor - Carlos Munguía
Pelagia - Adela Cano
Cecilia - Ana María Fernández
Marcelo - Gregorio Gil
Bohemio - Manuel Ausensi
Juana - Teresa Berganza
Papá Girard - Arturo Díaz Martos
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Black Disc; - Alhambra MCC 30019 {1LP}; Alhambra ALH 5120 {1LP} ;; London International TW 91038 {1LP} (1955)ª
Compact Disc - *BMG RCA 74321 47255-2 {1CD}
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - March 1955 p.457 [PHW]
American Record Guide - June 1955 Vol.21 No.10 p.326 [PHR]
High Fidelity Magazine - June 1955 Vol.5 No.4 p.67 [GS]
Gramophone Record Review - March 1955 p.268 [BJ]
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.103 octubre 1997 p.60 [SV]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - diciembre 1997 - febrero 1998 No.26 p.80 [MC]
Comments:- The CD is included in the «Edición Ataúlfo Argenta 2»
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Conductor Rafael Ferrer - 1957?(STU)
Orchestra - Orquesta Sinfónica Española
Chorus - Capilla Clásica Polifónica del Fomento de las Artes Decorativas de Barcelona
Cossette - Lolita Torrentó
Roberto - Jerónimo Vilardell
Victor - Diego Monjó
Pelagia - Teresa Sánchez
Cecilia - Asunción Serra
Marcelo - Ferndano Cachadiña
Bohemio - Marcos Redondo
Juana - Pura Gómez
Papá Girard - Vicente Oscar Pol
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Black Disc; - Odeón LRC 15915 {1LP} (1957)ª; C.G.O. Regal 33LCX 119 {1LP}; Angel 65014 {1LP}
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Conductor Pablo Sorozábal - 1966(SE)
Orchestra - Rondalla y Orquesta de Conciertos de Madrid
Chorus - Cantores de Madrid
Cossette - Ana María Higueras
Roberto - Pedro Lavirgen
Victor - Segundo García
Pelagia - Mari Carmen Ramírez
Cecilia - María Orán
Marcelo - Eduardo Fuentes
Bohemio - Pedro Farrés
Juana - Maria Aragon
Papá Girard - Luis Frutos
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Black Disc - Hispavox HH 10 298 {1LP}; Hispavox HHS 10 298 {1LP}
Compact Disc; - *Hispavox CZS 7 67322-2 (+Doña Francisquita) {2CDS};; EMI 5 74209-2 (+Doña Francisquita) {2CDS} (2000)ª
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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1992 p.187
Comments:- *The CDs issued by EMI are reviewed by Christopher Webber on the «Zarzuela Homepage» (hyperlink IN CLORLINK.HTM)
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Conductor Federico Moreno Torroba - 1969?(FI)
Orchestra - Orquesta Lírica Española
Chorus - Cantores de Madrid
Cossette - Josefina Cubeira
Roberto - Carlo Del Monte
Victor - Enrique R del Portal
Pelagia - Elena Guedaño
Cecilia - María Amparo Ortega
Marcelo - Octavio Álvarez
Bohemio - Ramón Alonso
Juana - Rosa Sarmiento
Papá Girard - Ramón Sola
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Black Disc - La Voz de su Amo VUL 201 {1LP}
DVD (Video) - RTVE DT 0042 (2003)ª
VHS Video Cassette - ~Zarzuelas de Siempre (PAL)
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Comments:- *Video recording of a television film and audio recording of its soundtrack. There is a separate acting cast which includes Julian Mateos, Dianik Zurakiwka, Antonio Duran, Antonio Martello, José Franco, Matilde Muñoz Sampietro, Adrian Dominguez, Tania Ballester, Claudia Gravy, Ignacio de Paul. There is (was?) a copy of the video recording in the library of the Instituto Cervantes, 102 Eaton Square, London. There is a review by Christopher Webber of the DVD in the «Zarzuela Homepage» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM).
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Conductor Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos - 196?(STU)
Orchestra - Orquesta Filarmónica de España
Chorus - Cantores de Madrid
Cossette - Pura María Martínez
Roberto - Francisco Ortiz
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Black Disc - Discos Columbia (Alhambra) SCE 950 {1LP}; Discos Columbia CS 8610 {1LP}
Compact Disc - BMG Alhambra WD 71434 {1CD}
Comments:- *The cast also includes Eduardo Fuentes. The CD issued by BMG is reviewed by Christoper Webber on the «Zarzuela Homepage» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM)
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Conductor Enrique García Asensio - 197?
Orchestra - Orquesta Manuel de Falla
Chorus - Cantores de Madrid
Cossette - Ángeles Chamorro
Roberto - Alfredo Kraus
Victor - Enrique R del Portal
Pelagia - Luisa (Luisita) de Córdoba
Cecilia - Marisa Mora
Juana - Dolores Cava
Papá Girard - Adelardo Curros
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Black Disc - Carillon CAL 23 {1LP}
Compact Disc; - Alfadelta, Grupo Zeta «Tiempo de Zarzuela» No.6 AD-006/94 {1CD} (1994)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Comments:- *The Carillon LPs are (were?) listed on «A Classical Record's» web-site (www.classicalrecords.com), catalogue number W2134. I thank Sr. Hernan Torres Moris for providing me with information about the CD issued on the «Tiempo de Zarzuela» label, a copy of which is in his personal collection, and also for providing full details of the cast.
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Conductor Antoni Ros Marbà - 1993(STU)
Orchestra - Orquesta Sinfónica de Tenerife
Chorus - Coro Polifónico de la Universidad La Laguna - Coral «Reyes Barlet» Puerto de la Cruz
Cossette - María Bayo
Roberto - Luis Lima
Victor - Santiago Sánchez-Jericó
Pelagia - Rosa María Ysás
Cecilia - Isabel Monar
Marcelo - Emilio Sánchez
Bohemio - Carlos Álvarez
Juana - Maria José Martos
Papá Girard - Alfonso Echeverria
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Compact Disc; - Valois-Auvidis V 4711 {1CD} (1995)ª;; Naïve V 4894 {1CD} (2002)ª; Naïve V 5120 (+La verbena de la paloma +Marina +Doña Francisquita) {6CDS} (2007)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - March 1995 p.106
Opera News - April 1 1995 p.45
Fanfare - Vol.18 No.2 Novenber/December 1994 p.416
Orpheus - Juli 1995 S.57; Heft 1+2 Januar 2003 S.77-S.78 [HCM]
Opéra International - No.183 septembre 1994 P89
Diapason - No.407 septembre 1994 P173; No.490 mars 2002 p.100 (mention) [ED]
American Record Guide - May/June 1995 Vol.58 No.3 p.192
Répertoire - No.73 octobre 1994 p.76
Le Monde de la Musique - No.181 octobre 1994 p.113
L'opera (Milano) - Anno XVI N.161 maggio 2002 p.113 [GL]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.52 julio-agosto 2002 p.94 [LB]
Comments:- The CD issued by Valois-Auvidis is reviewed by Christopher Webber on the «Zarzuela Homepage» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM)
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Conductor Antoni Ros Marbà - 2000(LI)
Orchestra - Orquesta Sinfónica de RTVE
Chorus - Coro de RTVE
Cossette - Maria José Martos
Roberto - Vincente Ombuena Vals
Victor - Carmelo Cordón
Pelagia - Ana Sandoval
Cecilia - Esperanza Rumbau
Marcelo - Luis Poblete
Bohemio - Miquel Ramón
Juana - Rosa María Toribio
Papá Girard - Ignacio Guijarro
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DVD (Video) - Circulo Digital - Obras Maestras de la Lírica no.6 (2004)ª
ª(year of issue or re-issue)
Comments:- *Video recording of a concert performance in the Teatro Monumental de Madrid (2 June 2000). There is a review by Christopher Webber on the «Zarzuela Homepage» (hyperlink in CLORLINK.HTM)
Abbreviations
(STU), "Studio" Recording
(SE), "Studio" Recording of Excerpts
(STC), Composite "Studio" Recording made up from more than one source
(SCE), Composite "Studio" Recording of Excerpts from more than one source
(LI), "Live" Recording
(LE), "Live" Recording of Excerpts
(LC), "Live" Composite Recording from more than one performance
(LCE), Excerpts from more than one "Live" Performance
(RA), A Radio Performance
(RE), Excerpts from a Radio Performance
(RC), Composite Radio Performance from more than one broadcast
(RCE), Excerpts from more than one broadcast performance
(FI), Film or/and sound track of a film
(FE), Excerpts of an opera from a film or/and the sound track of a film
CELLETTI, Il Teatro d'Opera in Disco by Rodolfo Celletti - Rizzoli - 1988
EJS Discography, EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings - The Golden Age of Opera, 1956-71 by William Shaman, William J. Collins, and Calvin M. Goodwin - GreenwoodPress - 1994
GIUDICI, L'Opera in CD e Video by Elvio Giudici - il Saggiatore Milano - 1995. Second Edition - 1999 - is indicated by (2)
HARRIS, Opera Recordings - A Critical Guide by Kenn Harris - David and Charles - 1973
MARINELLI, Opere in Disco by Carlo Marinelli - Discanto Edizione - 1982
MET, The Metropolitan Opera Guide to Recorded Opera - edited by Paul Gruber - Thames and Hudson - 1993
MET(VID), The Metropolitan Guide to Opera on Video - edited by Paul Gruber - W.W. Norton & Co. Ltd. - 1997
More EJS, More EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings by William Shaman - William J. Collins - Calvin M. Goodwin - Greenwood Press 1999
NEWTON (Verdi), Verdi - Tutti i libretti d'opera edited by Piero Mioli
PENGUIN, The Penguin Guide to Opera on Compact Discs by Edwin Greenfield - Robert Layton - Ivan March - Penguin Books 1993
Discos Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española
Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española