The Operas: Complete Opera & Vocal Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon

~ Release by Karl Böhm (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Beethoven: Fidelio (Act I)
2CD: Beethoven: Fidelio (Act II)
3CD: Beethoven: Missa Solemnis [1955]
4CD: Beethoven: Missa solemnis (1974) (Kyrie / Gloria / Credo)
5CD: Beethoven: Missa solemnis (1974) (Sanctus - Benedictus / Agnus Dei)
6CD: Berg: Wozzeck (Acts I, II & III beg.)
7CD: Berg: Wozzeck (Act III cont.) / Lulu (Prolog - Act I)
8CD: Berg: Lulu (Act II)
9CD: Handel: Giulio Cesare (Highlights)
10CD: Haydn: Die Jahreszeiten (Der Frühling - Der Sommer)
11CD: Haydn: Die Jahreszeiten (Die Herbst - Der Winter)
12CD: Mahler: Kindertotenlieder / 4 Lieder / Brahms: Alto Rhapsody
13CD: Mozart: Idomeneo (Act I)
14CD: Mozart: Idomeneo (Act II)
15CD: Mozart: Idomeneo (Act III)
16CD: Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (Acts I & II beg.)
17CD: Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (Acts II cont. & III)
18CD: Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (Acts I & II beg.)
19CD: Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (Acts II cont. & III)
20CD: Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (Act IV)
21CD: Mozart: Don Giovanni (1967) (Act I beg.)
22CD: Mozart: Don Giovanni (1967) (Acts I cont. & II beg.)
23CD: Mozart: Don Giovanni (1967) (Act II cont.)
24CD: Mozart: Don Giovanni (1977) (Act I beg.)
25CD: Mozart: Don Giovanni (1977) (Acts I cont. & II beg.)
26CD: Mozart: Don Giovanni (1977) (Act II cont.)
27CD: Mozart: Così fan tutte (Act I beg.)
28CD: Mozart: Così fan tutte (Acts I cont. & II)
29CD: Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (Act I)
30CD: Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (Act II beg.)
31CD: Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (Act II cont.) / Der Schauspieldirektor
32CD: Mozart: La clemenza di Tito (Act I)
33CD: Mozart: La clemenza di Tito (Act II)
34CD: Mozart: Requiem
35CD: R. Strauss: Salome (Scenes I-IV beg.)
36CD: R. Strauss: Salome: (Scene IV cont.)
37CD: R. Strauss: Elektra (beg.)
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1Elektra, op. 58: »Wo bleibt Elektra?« (Fünf Mägde, Aufseherin)
producer:
Wolfgang Lohse
alto vocals [Die erste Magd]:
Cvetka Ahlin (Slovenian opera singer and mezzo-sopranist) (in 1960-10)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Die dritte Magd]:
Sieglinde Wagner (contralto) (in 1960-10)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Die zweite Magd]:
Margarethe Sjöstedt (soprano) (in 1960-10)
soprano vocals [Die Aufseherin]:
Ilona Steingruber (in 1960-10)
soprano vocals [Die fünfte Magd]:
Gerda Schreyer (german operatic soprano) (in 1960-10)
soprano vocals [Die vierte Magd]:
Judith Hellwig (soprano) (in 1960-10)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (in 1960-10)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (in 1960-10)
balance engineer:
Heinrich Keilholz
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1960-10)
recording of:
Elektra: "Wo bleibt Elektra?" (1., 2., 3. & 4. Magd) (in 1960-10)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss5:51
2Elektra, op. 58: »Allein! Weh, ganz allein.« (Elektra)
producer:
Wolfgang Lohse
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Inge Borkh (soprano) (in 1960-10)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (in 1960-10)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (in 1960-10)
balance engineer:
Heinrich Keilholz
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1960-10)
recording of:
Elektra: "Allein! Weh ganz allein" (Elektra) (in 1960-10)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss9:12
3Elektra, op. 58: »Elektra!« / »Ah, das Gesicht!« (Chrysothemis, Elektra)
producer:
Wolfgang Lohse
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Marianne Schech (soprano) (in 1960-10)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Inge Borkh (soprano) (in 1960-10)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (in 1960-10)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (in 1960-10)
balance engineer:
Heinrich Keilholz
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1960-10)
recording of:
Elektra: "Elektra!... Ah, das Gesicht!" (Chrysothemis, Elektra) (in 1960-10)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss2:18
4Elektra, op. 58: »Ich kann nicht sitzen und ins Dunkel starren« (Chrysothemis, Elektra)
producer:
Wolfgang Lohse
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Marianne Schech (soprano) (in 1960-10)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Inge Borkh (soprano) (in 1960-10)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (in 1960-10)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (in 1960-10)
balance engineer:
Heinrich Keilholz
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1960-10)
recording of:
Elektra: "Ich kann nicht sitzen und ins Dunkel starren" (Chrysothemis, Elektra) (in 1960-10)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss5:52
5Elektra, op. 58: »Es geht ein Lärm los« (Elektra, Chrysothemis)
producer:
Wolfgang Lohse
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Marianne Schech (soprano) (in 1960-10)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Inge Borkh (soprano) (in 1960-10)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (in 1960-10)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (in 1960-10)
balance engineer:
Heinrich Keilholz
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1960-10)
recording of:
Elektra: "Es geht ein Lärm los" (Elektra, Chrysothemis) (in 1960-10)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss2:45
6Elektra, op. 58: »Was willst du? Seht doch, dort!« (Klytämnestra, Elektra, Die Vertraute, Die Schleppträgerin)
producer:
Wolfgang Lohse
mezzo-soprano vocals [Klytämnestra]:
Jean Madeira (mezzo-soprano / alto) (in 1960-10)
soprano vocals [Die Schleppträgerin]:
Hermi Ambros (soprano) (in 1960-10)
soprano vocals [Die Vertraute]:
Renate Reinecke (soprano) (in 1960-10)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Inge Borkh (soprano) (in 1960-10)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (in 1960-10)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (in 1960-10)
balance engineer:
Heinrich Keilholz
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1960-10)
recording of:
Elektra: "Was willst du? Seht doch, dort!" (Klytämnestra, Elektra, Vertraute, Schleppträgerin) (in 1960-10)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss4:47
7Elektra, op. 58: »Ich will nichts hören!« (Klytämnestra)
producer:
Wolfgang Lohse
mezzo-soprano vocals [Klytämnestra]:
Jean Madeira (mezzo-soprano / alto) (in 1960-10)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (in 1960-10)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (in 1960-10)
balance engineer:
Heinrich Keilholz
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1960-10)
recording of:
Elektra: "Ich will nichts hören" (Klytämnestra) (in 1960-10)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss5:06
8Elektra, op. 58: »Ich habe keine guten Nächte« (Klytämnestra, Elektra)
producer:
Wolfgang Lohse
mezzo-soprano vocals [Klytämnestra]:
Jean Madeira (mezzo-soprano / alto) (in 1960-10)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Inge Borkh (soprano) (in 1960-10)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (in 1960-10)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (in 1960-10)
balance engineer:
Heinrich Keilholz
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1960-10)
recording of:
Elektra: "Ich habe keine guten Nächte" (Klytämnestra, Elektra) (in 1960-10)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss5:59
9Elektra, op. 58: »Wenn das rechte Blutopfer unterm Beile fällt« (Elektra, Klytämnestra)
producer:
Wolfgang Lohse
mezzo-soprano vocals [Klytämnestra]:
Jean Madeira (mezzo-soprano / alto) (in 1960-10)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Inge Borkh (soprano) (in 1960-10)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (in 1960-10)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (in 1960-10)
balance engineer:
Heinrich Keilholz
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1960-10)
recording of:
Elektra: "Wenn das rechte Blutopfer unterm Beile fällt" (Elektra, Klytämnestra) (in 1960-10)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss4:31
10Elektra, op. 58: »Was bluten muss? Dein eigenes Genick« (Elektra, Klytämnestra)
producer:
Wolfgang Lohse
mezzo-soprano vocals [Klytämnestra]:
Jean Madeira (mezzo-soprano / alto) (in 1960-10)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Inge Borkh (soprano) (in 1960-10)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (in 1960-10)
conductor:
Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor) (in 1960-10)
balance engineer:
Heinrich Keilholz
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1960-10)
recording of:
Elektra: "Was bluten muß? Dein eigenes Genick" (Elektra, Klytämnestra) (in 1960-10)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss4:09
38CD: R. Strauss: Elektra (cont.)
39CD: R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (1958) (Act I)
40CD: R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (1958) (Act II)
41CD: R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (1958) (Act III)
42CD: R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (1969) (Act I)
43CD: R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (1969) (Act II)
44CD: R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (1969) (Act III)
45CD: R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos (1944) (Vorpsiel)
46CD: R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos (1944) (Oper)
47CD: R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos (1954) (Vorspiel / Oper beg.)
48CD: R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos (1954) (Oper cont.)
49CD: R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos (1969) (Vorspiel / Oper beg.)
50CD: R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos (1969) (Oper cont.)
51CD: R. Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten (Act I)
52CD: R. Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten (Act II)
53CD: R. Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten (Act III)
54CD: R. Strauss: Arabella (Act I)
55CD: R. Strauss: Arabella (Act II)
56CD: R. Strauss: Arabella (Act III)
57CD: R. Strauss: Die schweigsame Frau (Acts I & II beg.)
58CD: R. Strauss: Die schweigsame Frau (Acts II cont. & III)
59CD: R. Strauss: Daphne (beg.)
60CD: R. Strauss: Daphne (cont.)
61CD: R. Strauss: Capriccio (Scenes I - IX beg.)
62CD: R. Strauss: Capriccio (Scene IX cont. - Last Scene)
63CD: Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer (Acts I & II beg.)
64CD: Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer (Acts II cont. & III)
65CD: Wagner: Tristan und Isolde (Act I)
66CD: Wagner: Tristan und Isolde (Act II)
67CD: Wagner: Tristan und Isolde (Act III)
68CD: Das Vermächtnis meines Meisters
69CD: Karl Böhm speaks to the press on the occasion of the complete recording of Mozart's Don Giovanni in Prague / »Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart gilt meine große Liebe« / Karl Böhm speaks about his relationship with the Wiener Philharmoniker
70CD: Karl Böhm: Erzähltes Leben

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photography:Susesch Bayat (photographer)
Diether Warneck (producer)
Gerd H. Siess (photographer)
Siegfried Lauterwasser
Lothar Rübelt (photographer)
Kristina Söderbaum (Swedish-born German film actress, producer, and photographer)
Felicitas Timpe (photographer)
Reinhart Wolf (photographer)
miscellaneous support:Harald Reiter (task: project manager)
compiler:Alan Newcombe (Producer, coordinator, researcher, and liner notes translator)
design:Fred Münzmaier
booklet editor:Jens Schünemeyer (liner note editor for DG)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/20809144 [info]
discography entry:https://www.deutschegrammophon.com/en/catalogue/products/boehm-complete-opera-vocal-recordings-9375 [info]