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Lauritz Melchior sings Wagner

2 CD / Preiser / 2010-05-11

Works: Richard Wagner: Rienzi; The Flying Dutchman; Tannhäuser; Lohengrin; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Tristan und Isolde; Die Walküre; Siegfried; Götterdämmerung; Parsifal; Sch...
Performers: Dilworth, Gordon; Flagstad, Kirsten; Janssen, Herbert; Varnay, Astrid
Conductors: Leinsdorf, Erich; McArthur, Edwin; Ormandy, Eugene

Generally regarded as the most important Wagner tenor in gramophone history, Lauritz Melchior observed every single demand that Wagner made scrupulously. We may regard his...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Licia Albanese Vol 2

1 CD / Preiser / 2007-02-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Don Giovanni; Gaetano Donizetti: Don Pasquale; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Jules Massenet: Manon; Giuseppe Verdi...
Performers: Marzollo, Dick
Conductors: Morel, Jean Paul; Marzollo, Dick; Leinsdorf, Erich; Weissmann, Frieder; Perlea, Jonel; Cellini, Renato; Trucco, Victor

Artistic significance and lasting renown are not always found in a balanced relationship in the singing world. This observation is particularly evident in the case...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Ezio Pinza Vol 4

1 CD / Preiser / 2007-01-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Don Giovanni; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Giuseppe...
Performers: King, Gibner; Pinza, Ezio; Stevens, Rise [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Wallenstein, Alfred; Leinsdorf, Erich; Cleva, Fausto

If we take his recordings as being representative of his repertoire, Ezio Pinza would seem to have been a master of solemnity - the typical...continue...

Mozart Singers of the Past

3 CD / Preiser / 2006-04-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Don Giovanni; Così fan tutte, K 588; Idomeneo; Il rè pastore, K 208; Die Entführung aus dem Serai...
Performers: Anders, Peter; Baccaloni, Salvatore; Berger, Erna [Soprano vocals]; Beuf, Augusto; Bori, Lucrezia; Cebotari, Maria; Dermota, Anton [Tenor Vocals]; Gigli, Beniamino; Ginster, Ria; Gueden, Hilde [Sopra...
Conductors: Reibold, Bruno; Cleva, Fausto; Morel, Jean Paul; Leinsdorf, Erich; Sabino, Antonio; Seidler-Winkler, Bruno; Walter, Bruno; Black, Frank; Busch, Fritz; Berrettoni, Umberto; Barbirolli, John; Collingwo...
Ensemble: ; Berlin Deutsche Oper Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Berlin Staatskapelle Orchestra; Berlin State Opera Chorus; Berlin State Opera Orchestra; Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra; Metropolitan...

The recordings in this CD edition of outstanding Mozart singers were made between 1926 and 1950. This is the period of shellac records made with...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Eleanor Steber

1 CD / Preiser / 2006-03-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Don Giovanni; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction fr...
Performers: Steber, Eleanor
Conductors: Leinsdorf, Erich; Morel, Jean Paul; Susskind, Walter; Cleva, Fausto

Eleanor Steber was the only Metropolitan Opera diva of her generation to attain the popularity of a Hollywood star. She was well-known even to those...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Herbert Janssen

1 CD / Preiser / 2006-03-01

Works: Albert Lortzing: Zar und Zimmermann; Der Waffenschmied; Charles Gounod: Faust; Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Tristan und Isolde; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Parsifal; Giacomo Puccini: Mad...
Performers: Glaz, Herta; Janssen, Herbert; Melchior, Lauritz; Perras, Margherita; Stoska, Polyna
Conductors: Zweig, Fritz; Elmendorff, Karl; Meyrowitz, Selmar; Leinsdorf, Erich; Breisach, Paul; Rudolf, Max; Kinsky, Roberto

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Ramon Vinay

1 CD / Preiser / 2005-09-01

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Richard Wagner: Die Walküre
Performers: Guarrera, Frank; Quartararo, Florence; Steber, Eleanor; Swarthout, Gladys; Vinay, Ramón
Conductors: Morel, Jean Paul; Leinsdorf, Erich; Cleva, Fausto; Krauss, Clemens
Ensemble: Bayreuth Festival Orchestra; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

Lebendige Vergangenhiet - Salvatore Baccaloni

1 CD / Preiser / 2005-07-01

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; La Cenerentola; Gaetano Donizetti: Don Pasquale; L' elisir d'amore, opera; Federico Ricci: Crispino e la comare; Errico Petrella: Il Carnevale di Venezia, ...
Performers: Baccaloni, Salvatore; Baracchi, Aristide; Bordonali, Attilio; Cimara, Pietro; Gerace, Giulia; Ghirardini, Emilio; Mion, Irma; Rettore, Aurora
Conductors: Molajoli, Lorenzo; Busch, Fritz; Leinsdorf, Erich
Ensemble: Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra; Milan Symphony Orchestra; Orchestra

Legendary Voices / Astrid Varnay

1 CD / Preiser / 2004-10-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Die Walküre; Tannhäuser; The Flying Dutchman; Tristan und Isolde; Parsifal; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Carl Maria von Weber: Oberon
Performers: Varnay, Astrid
Conductors: Leinsdorf, Erich; Weigert, Herman; Sebastian, Georges

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Set Svanholm Vol 2

1 CD / Preiser / 2003-12-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J 277; Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Otello; Richard Wagner: Siegfried; Gunnar de Frumerie: Singoalla, opera; Ture Ran...
Performers: Ewert, Brita; Farrell, Eileen [Soprano Vocals]; Svanholm, Set [Tenor Vocals]; Thebom, Blanche; Warren, Leonard [Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder; Grevillius, Nils; Leinsdorf, Erich
Ensemble: RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra; Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra; Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Gladys Swarthout

1 CD / Preiser / 2003-01-01

Works: Charles Gounod: Faust; Roméo et Juliette; Ambroise Thomas: Mignon; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Queen of Spades, Op. 68; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Jacques Offenbach: La Périchole; Jules M...
Performers: Browning, Lucielle; Swarthout, Gladys; Vinay, Ramón; Votipka, Thelma
Conductors: Pelletier, Wilfred; Smallens, Alexander; Leinsdorf, Alexander; Leinsdorf, Erich; Morel, Jean Paul

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Risë Stevens

1 CD / Preiser / 2002-07-01

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo; Alceste; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorita; Giacomo Meyerbeer: Le Prophète; ...
Performers: Berger, Erna [Soprano vocals]; Jobin, Raoul; Stevens, Rise [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder; Leinsdorf, Erich; Sebastian, Georges; Reiner, Fritz
Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; Orchestra

Four Famous Met Tenors of the Past

1 CD / Preiser / 1999-06-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; Il Trovatore; La traviata; Un ballo in maschera; Charles Gounod: Faust; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; The Pearl Fishers, opera; Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Tosca; Fr...
Performers: Björling, Jussi; Peerce, Jan [Tenor Vocals]; Quartararo, Florence; Swarthout, Gladys; Thorborg, Kerstin; Tucker, Richard [Tenor Vocal]; Vinay, Ramón
Conductors: Levin, Sylvan; Weissmann, Frieder; Cooper, Emil; Pelletier, Wilfred; Morel, Jean Paul; Leinsdorf, Erich