The Complete EMI Recordings 1946–1984, Volume 2: Opera & Vocal

~ Release by Herbert von Karajan (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Opera Arias (1947)
2▶CD: Choruses / Rosenkavalier And Salome Excerpts.
3▶CD: Die Zauberflöte (Orquesta Filarmónica de Viena)
4▶CD: Die Zauberflöte (Orquesta Filarmónica de Viena)
5▶CD: Le Nozze di Figaro, Acts 1 and 2 (Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Philharmoniker)
6▶CD: Le Nozze di Figaro, Acts 3 and 4 (Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Philharmoniker)
7▶CD: Salome (Wiener Philharmoniker)
8▶CD: Salome (Wiener Philharmoniker)
9▶CD: Aida, Act 1 (Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Philharmoniker)
10▶CD: Aida, Act 2 (Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Philharmoniker)
11▶CD: Aida, Acts 3 and 4 (Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Philharmoniker)
12▶CD: Mass in B minor (Orchester und Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien)
13▶CD: Mass in B minor (Orchester und Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien)
14▶CD: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 (Wiener Philharmoniker)
15▶CD: Missa Solemnis in D major
16▶CD: Missa Solemnis in D major, Mozart, Strauss
17▶CD: Hänsel und Gretel (Choirs of Loughton High School for Girls and Bancroft’s School, Philharmonia Orchestra)
18▶CD: Hänsel und Gretel (Choirs of Loughton High School for Girls and Bancroft’s School, Philharmonia Orchestra)
19▶CD: Così fan tutte (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
20▶CD: Così fan tutte (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
21▶CD: Così fan tutte (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
22▶CD: Arias and Orchestral Music – 1954
23▶CD: Die Fledermaus (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
24▶CD: Die Fledermaus (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
25▶CD: Ariadne auf Naxos: Prologue and Opera: Beginning (Philharmonia Orchestra)
26▶CD: Ariadne auf Naxos: Opera: Conclusion (Philharmonia Orchestra)
27▶CD: Der Rosenkavalier (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus, Choirs of Loughton High School for Girls and Bancroft’s School)
28▶CD: Der Rosenkavalier (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus, Choirs of Loughton High School for Girls and Bancroft’s School)
29▶CD: Der Rosenkavalier (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus, Choirs of Loughton High School for Girls and Bancroft’s School)
30▶CD: Falstaff (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
31▶CD: Falstaff (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
32▶CD: Fidelio (Berliner Philharmoniker)
33▶CD: Fidelio (Berliner Philharmoniker)
34▶CD: Missa Solemnis in D major
35▶CD: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
36▶CD: Pelléas et Mélisande (Berliner Philharmoniker)
37▶CD: Pelléas et Mélisande (Berliner Philharmoniker)
38▶CD: Pelléas et Mélisande (Berliner Philharmoniker)
39▶CD: Die Jahreszeiten (Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin & Berlin Philharmoniker)
40▶CD: Die Jahreszeiten (Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin & Berlin Philharmoniker)
41▶CD: Don Carlo (1884 4 Act Version)
42▶CD: Don Carlo (1884 4 Act Version)
43▶CD: Don Carlo (1884 4 Act Version)
44▼CD: Otello (Berliner Philharmoniker)
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1Otello: Act I, Scene I. "Una vela! una vela!" (Ciprioti, Montano, Cassio, Iago, Roderigo)
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Peter Glossop (baritone) (in 1973)
bass vocals [Montano]:
Mario Macchi (bass-baritone) (in 1973)
choir vocals:
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Chorus of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Cassio]:
Aldo Bottion (tenor) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Roderigo]:
Michel Sénéchal (tenor) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 1. “Una vela! una vela!” (Ciprioti, Montano, Cassio, Iago, Roderigo) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi4:10
2Otello: Act I, Scene I. "Esultate!" (Otello, Ciprioti)
choir vocals:
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Chorus of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Jon Vickers (tenor) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 1. “Esultate!” (Otello, Ciprioti) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi2:15
3Otello: Act I, Scene I. "Roderigo, ebben, che pensi?" (Iago, Roderigo)
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Peter Glossop (baritone) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Roderigo]:
Michel Sénéchal (tenor) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 1. “Roderigo, ebben, che pensi?” (Iago, Roderigo) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi2:17
4Otello: Act I, Scene I. "Fuoco di gioia..." (Ciprioti)
choir vocals:
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Chorus of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 1. Coro “Fuoco di gioia …” (Ciprioti) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi2:44
5Otello: Act I, Scene I. "Roderigo, beviam!" (Iago, Cassio, Ciprioti, Roderigo)
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Peter Glossop (baritone) (in 1973)
choir vocals:
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Chorus of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Cassio]:
Aldo Bottion (tenor) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Roderigo]:
Michel Sénéchal (tenor) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 1. “Roderigo, beviam!” (Iago, Cassio, Ciprioti, Roderigo) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi1:17
6Otello: Act I, Scene I. "Qua, ragazzi, del vino! Chi all'esca ha morso" (Iago, Cassio, Ciprioti, Roderigo)
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Peter Glossop (baritone) (in 1973)
choir vocals:
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Chorus of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Cassio]:
Aldo Bottion (tenor) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Roderigo]:
Michel Sénéchal (tenor) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 1. “Chi all'esca ha morso””(Iago, Cassio, Ciprioti, Roderigo) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi4:27
7Otello: Act I, Scene I. "Capitano, v'attende la fazione al baluardi" (Montano, Cassio, Iago, Roderigo, Ciprioti)
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Peter Glossop (baritone) (in 1973)
bass vocals [Montano]:
Mario Macchi (bass-baritone) (in 1973)
choir vocals:
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Chorus of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Cassio]:
Aldo Bottion (tenor) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Roderigo]:
Michel Sénéchal (tenor) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 1. “Capitano, v'attende la fazione al baluardi” (Montano, Cassio, Iago, Roderigo, Ciprioti) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi1:19
8Otello: Act I, Scene II. "Abbasso, le spade!" (Otello, Iago, Cassio, Montano)
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Peter Glossop (baritone) (in 1973)
bass vocals [Montano]:
Mario Macchi (bass-baritone) (in 1973)
choir vocals:
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Chorus of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Cassio]:
Aldo Bottion (tenor) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Jon Vickers (tenor) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 2. “Abbasso, le spade!” (Otello, Iago, Cassio, Montano) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi3:31
9Otello: Act I, Scene III. "Già nella notte densa" (Otello, Desdemona)
soprano vocals [Desdemona]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Jon Vickers (tenor) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 3. “Già nella notte densa” (Otello, Desdemona) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi2:47
10Otello: Act I. , Scene III. "Quando narravi l'esule tua vita. Ed io vedea fra le tue tempie. Venga la morte!" (Otello, Desdemona)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
recording of:
Otello: Atto I, scena 3. “Quando narravi l'esule tua vita. Ed io vedea fra le tue tempie” (Otello, Desdemona)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi8:24
11Otello: Act II, Scene I. "Non ti crucciar" (Iago, Cassio)
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Peter Glossop (baritone) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Cassio]:
Aldo Bottion (tenor) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Non ti crucciar” (Iago, Cassio) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi3:05
12Otello: Act II, Scene II. "Credo in un Dio crudel" (Iago)
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Peter Glossop (baritone) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Credo in un Dio crudel” (Iago) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi4:31
13Otello: Act II, Scene II. "Eccola... Cassio... a te..." (Iago)
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Peter Glossop (baritone) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Eccola … Cassio … a te” (Iago) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi1:21
14Otello: Act II, Scene III. "Ciò m'accora" (Iago, Otello)
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Peter Glossop (baritone) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Jon Vickers (tenor) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Ciò m’accora” (Iago, Otello) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi4:29
15Otello: Act II, Scene III. "Dove guardi splendono raggi, avvampan cuori" (Ciprioti, Iago, Donne, Fanciulli, Marinai, Desdemona, Otello)
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Peter Glossop (baritone) (in 1973)
choir vocals:
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Chorus of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1973)
soprano vocals [Desdemona]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Jon Vickers (tenor) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Dove guardi splendono raggi, avvampan cuori” (Ciprioti, Iago, Donne, Fanciulli, Marinai, Desdemona, Otello) (Flower Chorus) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi3:50
16Otello: Act II, Scene IV. "D'un uom che geme sotto il tuo disdegno" (Desdemona, Otello)
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Peter Glossop (baritone) (in 1973)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Emilia]:
Stefania Malagú (mezzo-soprano) (in 1973)
soprano vocals [Desdemona]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Jon Vickers (tenor) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “D’un uom che geme sotto il tuo disdegno” (Desdemona, Otello, Iago, Emilia) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi2:03
17Otello: Act II, Scene IV. "Se inconscia contro te, sposo..." (Desdemona, Otello, Iago, Emilia)
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Peter Glossop (baritone) (in 1973)
choir vocals:
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Chorus of the German Opera Berlin) (in 1973)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Emilia]:
Stefania Malagú (mezzo-soprano) (in 1973)
soprano vocals [Desdemona]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Jon Vickers (tenor) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Se inconscia contro te, sposo…” (Desdemona, Otello, Iago, Emilia) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi3:25
18Otello: Act II, Scene V. "Dedemona rea!" (Otello, Iago)
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Peter Glossop (baritone) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Jon Vickers (tenor) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Desdemona rea!” (Otello, Iago) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi1:42
19Otello: Act II, Scene V. "Ed ora!... ed ora..." (Otello, Iago)
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Jon Vickers (tenor) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Ed ora” … “Ora e per sempre addio” (Otello) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi3:55
20Otello: Act II, Scene V. "Era la notte, Cassio dormia..." (Otello, Iago)
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Peter Glossop (baritone) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Jon Vickers (tenor) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Era la notte, Cassio dormia…” (Otello, Iago) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi4:42
21Otello: Act II, Scene V. "Sì, pel ciel marmoreo giuro!" (Otello, Iago)
baritone vocals [Iago]:
Peter Glossop (baritone) (in 1973)
tenor vocals [Otello]:
Jon Vickers (tenor) (in 1973)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1973)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1973)
recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Si, pel ciel marmoreo giuro!” (Otello, Iago) (in 1973)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi2:37
45▶CD: Otello (Berliner Philharmoniker)
46▶CD: Il Trovatore (Berliner Philharmoniker)
47▶CD: Il Trovatore (Berliner Philharmoniker)
48▶CD: Der Fliegende Holländer, Acts 1 and 2 (Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, Berliner Philharmoniker)
49▶CD: Der Fliegende Holländer, Acts 2 and 3 (Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, Berliner Philharmoniker)
50▶CD: Lohengrin, Acts 1 and 2 (Chor der Deutschen Oper, Berlin, Berliner Philharmoniker)
51▶CD: Lohengrin, Act 2 (Chor der Deutschen Oper, Berlin, Berliner Philharmoniker)
52▶CD: Lohengrin, Acts 2 and 3 (Chor der Deutschen Oper, Berlin, Berliner Philharmoniker)
53▶CD: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 1 (Bayreuth Festival Chorus and Orchestra)
54▶CD: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Acts 1 and 2 (Bayreuth Festival Chorus and Orchestra)
55▶CD: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 3 (Bayreuth Festival Chorus and Orchestra)
56▶CD: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 3 (Bayreuth Festival Chorus and Orchestra)
57▶CD: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 1 (Chor der Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Leipziger Rundfunks)
58▶CD: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Acts 1 and 2 (Chor der Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Leipziger Rundfunks)
59▶CD: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 3 (Chor der Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Leipziger Rundfunks)
60▶CD: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 3 (Chor der Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Leipziger Rundfunks)
61▶CD: Tristan und Isolde, Act 1 (Berliner Philharmoniker)
62▶CD: Tristan und Isolde, Acts 1 and 2 (Berliner Philharmoniker)
63▶CD: Tristan und Isolde, Acts 2 and 3 (Berliner Philharmoniker)
64▶CD: Tristan und Isolde, Act 3 (Berliner Philharmoniker)
65▶CD: Die Walküre, Act 3 (Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele 1951)
66▶CD: Lucia Di Lammermoor, Acts 1 and 2 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, RIAS Sinfonie‐Orchester Berlin)
67▶CD: Lucia Di Lammermoor, Acts 3 and 4 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, RIAS Sinfonie‐Orchester Berlin)
68▶CD: Madama Butterfly, Acts 1 and 2 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano)
69▶CD: Madama Butterfly, Act 2 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano)
70▶CD: Il Trovatore, Acts 1 and 2 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano)
71▶CD: Il Trovatore, Acts 3 and 4 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano)

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includes:Ariadne auf Naxos (1954 studio cast) by Richard Strauss (German composer); Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano), Seefried (soprano), Streich (soprano), Schock (tenor), Prey (baritone), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976), Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
Così fan tutte (1954 studio cast) by Mozart (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, classical composer); Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano), Nan Merriman (mezzo-soprano), Léopold Simoneau (tenor), Rolando Panerai (baritone), Sesto Bruscantini (bass-baritone), Lisa Otto (soprano), Philharmonia Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977) and Orchestra (Philharmonia Orchestra, London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976), Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
Die Fledermaus (1955 studio cast) by Johann Strauss II (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son); Herbert von Karajan (conductor), Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano), Gedda (tenor), Streich (soprano), Krebs (tenor), Kunz (baritone), Christ (Austrian tenor), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) & Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977)
Die Zauberflöte (1950 studio cast) by Mozart (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, classical composer); Dermota (tenor), Seefried (soprano), Kunz (baritone), Lipp (soprano), Weber (operatic bass), London (bass-baritone), Singverein Der Musikfreunde Wien, Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic), Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
Falstaff (1956 studio cast) by Verdi (Giuseppe Verdi, Italian opera composer); Tito Gobbi (baritone), Luigi Alva (tenor), Rolando Panerai (baritone), Tomaso Spataro (tenor), Renato Ercolani (tenor), Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano), Anna Moffo (soprano), Nan Merriman (mezzo-soprano), Fedora Barbieri (mezzo-soprano), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) and Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977), Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
Hänsel und Gretel (1953 studio cast) by Humperdinck (German composer); Herbert von Karajan (conductor), Grümmer (soprano), Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano), Schürhoff (german operatic soprano), Metternich (baritone), von Ilosvay (contralto), Felbermayer (soprano), Choirs of Loughton High School & Bancroft’s School, Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
Otello (1973-74 studio cast) by Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer); Jon Vickers (tenor), Mirella Freni (soprano), Peter Glossop (baritone), Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Chorus of the German Opera Berlin), Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra), Herbert von Karajan (conductor)