Classical Period > Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich

Mozart: Requiem; Bruckner: Te Deum / Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Janet Baker, Nicolai Gedda, Sheila Armstrong. Barenboim

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2013-02-26

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626; Anton Bruckner: Te Deum in C major, WAB 45
Performers: Armstrong, Sheila [Soprano Vocal]; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Garrard, Don; Gedda, Nicolai; Pashley, Anne; Tear, Robert
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: ; New Philharmonia Orchestra Chorus

EMI Classics relaunches the popular EMI Master Series: The definitive series of great classical music from a trove of the most notable and revered classical...continue...
Recording information: All Saint's Church, Tooting, London....continue...

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau: Voice of the Century [25 discs - Includes DVDs] [Limited Edition]

25 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2013-01-15

Works: Franz Schubert: Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89; Die schöne Müllerin, D 795/Op. 25; Nacht und Träume, D 827; Heidenröslein, D 257/Op. 3 no 3; Der Erlkönig, D 328; An den Frühl...
Performers: Alda, Catarina; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Carbonari, Virgilio; de Palma, Piero [Tenor Vocal]; Demus, Jörg [Piano]; Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Donderer, Georg; Dyk, Cornelis van; ...
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael; Böhm, Karl; Richter, Karl; Gorvin, Carl; Stadlmair, Hans; Baumgartner, Rudolf; Karajan, Herbert von; Barenboim, Daniel; Weissenborn, Gunther; Fricsay, Ferenc; Gerdes, Otto; Joch...


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Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89 by Franz Schubert

Performer: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone), Daniel Barenboim (Piano)
Period: Romanti

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Gustav Klimt: - Music of his Era from the Belle Epoque at the turn of the 19th century - works by Berg, Brahms, Wolf, Webern, Sieher et al.

1 CD / Preiser / 2012-12-11

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sinfonie no 9; Alban Berg: Sieben frühe Lieder; Franz Lehár: Vilja-Lied ("Es lebt eine Vilja") (from "Die lustige Witwe"); Johannes Brahms: Sonate für Klarinette ...
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Foggin, Myers; Harvey, Kathryn [Vocals]; Hongen, Elisabeth; Hotter, Hans; Kommerell, Heidi; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Ritterbusch, Sabine; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth; Thurston, Fr...
Conductors: Walter, Bruno; Goehr, Walter; Klemperer, Otto; Karajan, Herbert von; Scherchen, Hermann; Heger, Robert; Fricsay, Ferenc

This is a compilation of music that was performed at the turn of the 19th century, the Belle Epoque in which Gustav Klimt flourished....continue...

Deutsche Oper Berlin: 100 Years, 1912-2012 / Live recordings from the 1960s, treasures in black & white / Ludwig, Tebaldi, Grummer, Fischer-Dieskau et al. [6 DVD]

6 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2012-11-13

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Don Carlos; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Domenico Cimarosa: Il matrimonio segreto
Performers: Beirer, Hans; Berry, Walter; Dooley, James; Dooley, William; Ferr, Mario; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Greindl, Josef; Grobe, Donald; Grummer, Elisabeth; Johnson, Patricia; King, James; Koth, Erika; Lo...
Conductors: Fricsay, Ferenc; Patané, Giuseppe; Rother, Artur; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Maazel, Lorin
Ensemble: Deutsche Oper Berlin Orchestra

For its 100th anniversary the Deutsche Oper Berlin presents a special edition of live recordings. This special edition box contains the live recordings from the...continue...
Run Time: 729 min.
Region: 0
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Sound Format(s): PCM Mono,
Subtitles: English, German, French, Italian
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Victoria from the Heart: Love Songs / Victoria de las Angeles, soprano

1 CD / Columna Musica / 2012-09-11

Works: Jean-Paul-Gilles Martini: Plaisir d'amour, for voice & piano (or orchestra); Franz Schubert: Gesänge (4) aus Wilhelm Meister, D 877/Op. 62; Gabriel Fauré: Les roses d'Ispahan, Op. 39 no 4; ...
Performers: Campora, Giuseppe; de los Angeles, Victoria; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Monte, Carlo del; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Morante, Manuel Garcia; Parsons, Geoffrey; Soriano, Gonzalo
Conductors: Frühbeck de Burgos, Rafae; Prêtre, Georges; Jacquillat, Jean-Pierre; Morelli, Giuseppe; Susskind, Walter; Cluytens, André; Monteux, Pierre; Santini, Gabriele; Serafin, Tullio

The pieces on this CD help us remember the softer side of Victoria de los Angeles, a soprano with a magnificent and unique voice, through...continue...

The Art of Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau - Schubert, Bach et al. / Gerald Moore, Daniel Barenboim

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-08-21

Works: Franz Schubert: An die Musik, D 547; Der Musensohn, D 764/Op. 92 no 1; Der Erlkönig, D 328; Schwanengesang, D 957; Das Lied im Grünen, D 917/Op. 115 no 1; Die liebe Farbe ("In Grün wil...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Demus, Jorg [Piano]; Engel, Karl; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Klust, Hertha; Kohn, Karl Christian; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Richter, Sviatoslav; Sawallisch, Wolfgan...
Conductors: Ristenpart, Karl; Fricsay, Ferenc; Gerdes, Otto; Jochum, Eugen; Keilberth, Joseph; Böhm, Karl

A 2-CD musical journey through Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau's seemingly boundless Lied, opera and cantala repertoire....continue...

Masterpieces

2 CD / ZYX Records Import / 2012-04-17

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Don Giovanni; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Maigesang, song for voice & piano, Op. 52/4; Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natu...
Performers: Billing, Klaus; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Klust, Hertha; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Seefried, Irmgard; Weissenborn, Gunther
Conductors: Fricsay, Ferenc; Cluytens, André; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Karajan, Herbert von

Hermann Scherchen: Enregistrements "Live" Inedits

2 CD / Tahra / 2012-03-13

Works: Franz Schubert: Rondo for Violin and Strings in A major, D 438; Maurice Ravel: Ma mere l'Oye; Arnold Schoenberg: A Survivor from Warsaw, Op. 46; George Frederick Handel: The Water Music; Ludwig van B...
Performers: Berry, Walter; Danco, Suzanne; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Hellmann, Claudia; Koth, Erica; Lins, Heniz Maria; Lippmann, Ursula; Rialland, Louis; Schech, Marianne; Spoerri, Lore; Traxel, Josef
Conductors: Scherchen, Hermann

To celebrate the 120th anniversary of the birth of the great German conductor Hermann Scherchen, Tahra assembled this collection, which includes only previously unissued recordings...continue...

Mozart: Don Giovanni / Fricsay, Fischer-Dieskau, Grummer [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2011-09-27

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni, K 527
Performers: Berry, Walter; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Greindl, Josef; Grobe, Donald; Grummer, Elisabeth; Koth, Erika; Lorengar, Pilar; Sardi, Ivan
Conductors: Fricsay, Ferenc
Ensemble: Deutsche Oper Berlin Chorus; Deutsche Oper Berlin Orchestra

Available now, for the first time on DVD, is the inaugural performance of Don Giovanni at the Deutsche Oper Berlin. Mozart's popular story of the...continue...
Run Time: 176 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, B&W
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Subtitles: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish, Korean...continue...

50 Best Beethoven / EMI

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-04-19

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C, Op. 21; Symphony no 2 in D, Op. 36; Symphony no 3 in E flat, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Symphony no 4 in B flat, Op. 60; Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Symphony no ...
Performers: Altmeyer, Theo; Ameling, Elly [Soprano Vocal]; Arrau, Claudio; Bär, Olaf; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Baldwin, Dalton; Blochwitz, Hans-Peter; Chung Trio; Collot, Serge; de los Ange...
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo; Sanderling, Kurt; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Jochum, Eugen; Karajan, Herbert von; Davies, Dennis R.; Boult, Adrian; Galliera, Alceo; Szell, George; ; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Tate, Jeffrey
Ensemble: ; Melos Ensemble of London; Nash Ensemble

Seine Grössten Erfolge: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

10 CD / Red/membran / 2011-02-15

Works: Albert Lortzing: Zar und Zimmermann; Undine; Der Wildschütz; Otto Nicolai: Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Don Giovanni;...
Performers: Billing, Klaus; Casa, Lisa della; Fehrenberger, Lorenz; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Frick, Gottlob; Greindl, Josef; Greverus, Boris; Klust, Hertha; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Reutter, Hermann; Schock, Rud...
Conductors: Schuchter, Wilhelm; Fricsay, Ferenc; Rother, Artur; Kraus, Richard; Keilberth, Joseph; Cluytens, André; Ludwig, Leopold; Böhm, Karl; Schmitz, Paul; Lohe, Jean; Busch, Fritz; Rossi, Mario;...

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Sings Schumann, Beethoven, Mahler

1 CD / Audite / 2010-05-25

Works: Robert Schumann: Spanisches Liederspiel, Op. 74; Die tausend Grüsse, duet for soprano, tenor & piano (Minnespiel), Op. 101/7; Schön ist das Fest des Lenzes, duet for soprano, tenor & piano ...
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Garben, Cord; Klust, Hertha; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]

As part of this four-part edition of previously unreleased radio recordings from across Fischer-Dieskau's entire career, these interpretations of Beethoven, Mahler and Schumann demonstrate his...continue...

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau: Recordings from the Archives

4 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-04-06

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Schilderung eines Mädchens, song for voice & piano, WoO 107; Selbstgespräch ("Ich, der mit flatterndem Sinn"), song for voice & piano, WoO 114; Feuerfarb ("Ich weiss e...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Höll, Hartmut; Menuhin, Yehudi; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Reimann, Aribert; Schiff, Heinrich

These recordings made between 1959 and 1984 by one of the 20th century's most questing and influential singers - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau - are appearing for...continue...

Gluck: Iphigénie in Aulis

2 CD / Gall Import / 2010-02-23

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Iphigénie en Aulide; Carl Maria von Weber: Euryanthe, J 291/Op. 81; Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; Gioachino Rossini: Guglielmo Tell; Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser
Performers: Blatter, Johanna; Clam, Leopold; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Greindl, Josef; Krebs, Helmut; Musial, Martha; Reith, Maria; Suthaus, Ludwig
Conductors: Rother, Artur; Buschkötter, Wilhelm; Gaebel, Kurt; Walter, Fried; Ludwig, Leopold

Essential Mozart

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-02-23

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 331 (300i); Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Concerto for Hor...
Performers: Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Allen, Thomas; Baltsa, Agnes; Brendel, Wolfgang; Cossotto, Fiorenza; Desderi, Claudio; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Galway, James [Flute]; Gavrilov, Andrei; Gedda, Nicolai; Gr...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Thompson, Bryden; Vonk, Hans; Tate, Jeffrey; Haitink, Bernard; Muti, Riccardo; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Karajan, Herbert von; Armstrong, Richard; Welser-Möst, Franz; Leppard,...
Ensemble: ; London Philharmonic Orchestra Wind Ensemble; Members of the Vienna String Sextet (Members)

100 Chefs-D'oeuvre

6 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2010-01-05

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 40 en sol mineur, K. 550; Concerto pour clarinette en la majeur, K. 622; Symphony no 25 en sol mineur, K. 183; Concerto pour piano no 21 en ut majeur, K. 467; Sym...
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Araiza, Francisco [Tenor Vocals]; Baltsa, Agnes; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Battle, Kathleen; Bostridge, Ian; Bracht, Roland; Brendel, Wolfgang; Brymer, Jack [Clarinet]; Car...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Marriner, Sir Neville; Zinman, David; Tate, Jeffrey; Faerber, Jörg; Welser-Möst, Franz; Barenboim, Daniel; Muti, Riccardo; Mackerras, Charles, Si...
Ensemble: ; Consortium Classicum; Melos Ensemble of London; Members of the Sinnhoffer Kammerorchester München ; Nash Ensemble; Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble

Icon - Victoria de los Angeles - The Voice of an Angel Sings Puccini, Verdi, etc

7 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-10-28

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Ernani; Otello; Simon Boccanegra; La traviata; Gioachino Rossini: La Cenerentola; Il barbiere di Siviglia; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Alfredo ...
Performers: Bjorling, Jussi; Borelli, Giannella; Christoff, Boris; Croisier, Marcelle; De Larrocha, Alicia; de los Angeles, Victoria; Drolc, Eduard; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Gedda, Nicolai; Gerard, Jean-Claude...
Conductors: Morelli, Giuseppe; Robinson, Stanford; Susskind, Walter; Villa-Lobos, Heitor; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Santini, Gabriele; Cellini, Renato; Serafin, Tullio; Gui, Vittorio; Monteux, Pierre; Cluytens, Andr...

The distinguished Spanish soprano Victoria de los Angeles was one of the best-loved classical singers of the 20th century. With a voice of exceptional beauty,...continue...

Cult Operas of the 1970s: Mozart; Beethoven; Weber; etc. / Hamburg State Opera [10 DVD]

11 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2008-10-28

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Carl Maria von Weber: Der F...
Performers: Adam, Theo; Ahlin, Cvetka; Blankenburg, Heinz; Blankenburg, Heinz Horst; Blankenheim, Toni; Boese, Ursula; Cassilly, Richard; Deutekom, Christina; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Fliether, Herbert; Flores...
Conductors: Schmidt-Isserstedt, Hans; Stein, Horst; Ludwig, Leopold; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Janowski, Marek; Maderna, Bruno; Kuntzsch, Matthias
Ensemble: Hamburg State Opera Chorus; Hamburg State Opera Orchestra; NDR Children's Chorus

This DVD box set contains ten historical studio productions from the Hamburg State Opera....continue...
Run Time: 1320 min.
Region: All
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Edition Fischer-Dieskau Vol 3 - Beethoven: Folksong Arrangements

1 CD / Audite / 2008-07-16

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Scottish Songs (25) for voices & piano trio, Op. 108; Irish Songs (25) for voice & piano trio, WoO 152; Irish Songs (20), WoO 153; Irish Songs (12) for voice & piano trio, WoO 1...
Performers: Eweler, Grete; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Poppen, Irmgard; Raucheisen, Michael
Conductors: Froitzheim, Herbert
Ensemble: Berlin RIAS Chamber Chorus

Beethoven's arrangements of British folk songs for voice and piano trio are among the wondrous oddities of the repertoire - and tell us a great...continue...

Mozart: Die Zauberflöte [Highlights]

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2007-12-18

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620
Performers: Ahlin, Cvetka; Crass, Franz; Fahberg, Antonia; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Hillebrecht, Hildegard; Kostia, Raili; Lear, Evelyn; Lenz, Friedrich; Otto, Lisa [Soprano Vocal]; Peters, Roberta [Soprano Vo...
Conductors: Böhm, Karl

The Premium Collection - 75 Classical Masterworks

6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-10-09

Works: Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt; Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals; Gabriel Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50; Joaqu...
Performers: Anda, Géza; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bergonzi, Carlo; Bumbry, Grace; Crass, Franz; Domingo, Placido; Eschenbach, Christoph [Piano/Conductor]; Fischer-Die...
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme; Baumgartner; Ozawa, Seiji; Kubelik, Rafael; Wallenstein, Alfred; Chung, Chai-Dong; Jochum, Eugen; Pinnock, Trevor; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Barenboim, Daniel; Steinberg; Masur, Kurt; ...

Best Beethoven 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2007-07-31

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Symphony no 4 in B flat major, Op. 60; Symphony no 5 in C min...
Performers: Altmeyer, Theo; Ameling, Elly [Soprano Vocals]; Ameling, Elly [Soprano Vocal]; Arrau, Claudio; Bär, Olaf; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Baldwin, Dalton; Barbizet, Pierre; Berry, Walt...
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo; Sanderling, Kurt; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Jochum, Eugen; Karajan, Herbert von; Davies, Dennis R.; Boult, Adrian; Pritchard, John; Galliera, Alceo; Szell, George; Gibson, Alexander, Sir;...
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Chung Trio; Cleveland Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Melos Ensemble of London; Nash Ensemble; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Orchestra of...

Mozart: Così fan tutte / Jochum, Seefried, Prey, et al

3 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-06-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan tutte, K 588
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Koth, Erika; Merriman, Nan; Prey, Hermann [Baritone Vocals]; Schulz, Wilhelm; Seefried, Irmgard; Vocals], Ernst Haefliger [Tenor
Conductors: Jochum, Eugen
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

100 Best Sacred Works

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2007-04-03

Works: Gregorian Chant: Sub tuum praesidium, antiphon in mode 7; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; John Dunstable: Veni Sancte Spiritus, isorhythmic motet for 4 voices, MB 32; Thomas Tallis: In manus tuas; Spem i...
Performers: Alain, Marie-Claire; Altmeyer, Theo; Ameling, Elly [Soprano Vocals]; Ameling, Elly [Soprano Vocal]; Argenta, Nancy; Augér, Arleen; Bär, Olaf; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Bar...
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen; ; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Wulstan, David; Stevens, Denis; Willcocks, David; Guest, George; Parrott, Andrew; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Jochum, Eugen; Gönnenwein, Wolfgang; Nelson, ...
Ensemble: ; Clerkes of Oxenford; Collegium Cartusianum; Consortium Musicum; Maîtrise d'Antony ; Philip Jones Brass Ensemble; Royal Military School of Music Band; String & Brass Ensemble; The Hilliard Ens...

The newest title in the Best Classics 100 series, Best Sacred Classics 100, features 6 CDs, each containing an average of 16-17 tracks. 6 CDs...continue...

Mozart: The Magic Flute / Horst Stein/Hamburg Philharmonic, Sotin, Gedda, Fischer-Dieskau, Mathis, Grundheber, Moll [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2006-11-21

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620
Performers: Deutekom, Cristina; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Gedda, Nicolai; Grundheber, Franz; Malone, Carol; Mathis, Edith; Sotin, Hans; Workman, William
Conductors: Stein, Horst
Ensemble: Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra; Hamburg State Opera Chorus

This 1971 film version of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's 'Magic Flute' is based on a production at Hamburg State Opera staged by the multi-talented stage, television...continue...
Run Time: 156 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): Mono,
Subtitles: Italian, German, French, English, Spanish
Countr...continue...

Opera D'Oro at the Movies / Pavarotti, Callas, et al

1 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2006-10-10

Works: Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Gianni Schicchi, opera; La Rondine; Tosca; Turandot; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; La traviata; La forza del destino; Vincenzo Bellini: N...
Performers: Arroyo, Martina; Bergonzi, Carlo; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Corelli, Franco; de Palma, Piero [Tenor Vocal]; Di Stefano, Giuseppe; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Freni, Mirella; Fusco, Cecilia; Gaifa,...

Opera music can heighten the tension of drama, add passion to a romance, or even underscore the antics of a comedy. Beyond its critical role...continue...

Best Mozart 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-08-29

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 40 in G minor, K 550; Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Symphony no 25 in G minor, K 183 (173dB); Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Symphony no 3...
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Anna, Donna; Araiza, Francisco [Tenor Vocals]; Baltsa, Agnes; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Battle, Kathleen; Bostridge, Ian; Bracht, Roland; Brendel, Wolfgang; Brymer, Jack [C...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Marriner, Sir Neville; Zinman, David; Tate, Jeffrey; Faerber, Jörg; Welser-Möst, Franz; Barenboim, Daniel; Muti, Riccardo; Mackerras, Charles, Si...
Ensemble: ; Collegium Cartusianum; Consortium Classicum; Melos Ensemble of London; Members of the Sinnhoffer Kammerorchester München ; Members of the Vienna String Sextet (Members); Nash Ensemble; Sabine...

This collection features the top 100 tracks loved the world over, made popular by films such as 'Amadeus' and featured in TV commercials. Many may...continue...

Grand Tier - Mozart: Così Fan Tutte / Böhm, Janowitz, et al

3 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2006-04-11

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan tutte, K 588
Performers: Fassbaender, Brigitte [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Grist, Reri [Soprano Vocals]; Janowitz, Gundula; Prey, Hermann [Baritone Vocals]; Schreier, Peter
Conductors: Böhm, Karl

"Bohm's conducting is first rate...in the arias, he is a master of working with the cast. The cast is excellent. Janowitz sings with authority and...continue...

Complete Mozart Edition 14 - Middle Italian Operas

9 CD / Philips Import / 2006-03-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: La finta giardiniera, K 196; Il rè pastore, K 208; Idomeneo; L' Oca del Cairo (The Goose of Cairo), opera fragment, K. 422; Lo sposo deluso, opera (fragment), K. 430 (...
Performers: Ahnsjo, Claes-Hakan; Alexander, Roberta [Soprano Vocals]; Araiza, Francisco [Tenor Vocals]; Blasi, Angela Maria; Braun, Heinrich; Cesare, Ezio di; Coburn, Pamela; Constable, John [Keyboards]; Conwell...
Conductors: Hager, Leopold; Marriner, Sir Neville; Davis, Colin; Schreier, Peter

The Middle Italian Operas are presented in Volume 14 of the Complete Mozart Edition. Many soloists are featured accompanied by fine orchestras including the Mozarteum...continue...

Classical Bytes - Mozart

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2006-03-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Horn no 4 in E flat major, K 495; Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Don Giovanni; Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 331 (300i); Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), ...
Performers: Collins, Michael [Conductor/Clarinet]; Eschenbach, Christoph [Piano/Conductor]; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Grist, Reri [Soprano Vocals]; Jolley, David; Peters, Roberta [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Böhm, Karl; Karajan, Herbert von; Pletnev, Mikhail; Anda, Géza
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Russian National Orchestra

Original Masters - The Art of Fritz Wunderlich

7 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2005-09-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Easter Oratorio, BWV 249; Saint Matthew Passion, BWV 244; Magnificat; Cantata no 31 "Der Himmel lacht, die Erde jubilieret" BWV 31; Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248; Wolfgang Amadeu...
Performers: Alarie, Pierrette; Donch, Karl; Fahberg, Antonia; Fassbaender, Brigitte [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Giesen, Hubert; Gueden, Hilde [Soprano Vocals]; Hallstein, Ingeborg [Soprano...
Conductors: Couraud, Marcel; Munchinger, Karl; Richter, Karl; Jochum, Eugen; Böhm, Karl; Eichhorn, Kurt; Bartoletti, Bruno; Stein, Horst; Smola, Emmerich; Gerdes, Otto; Kubelik, Rafael; Wenzinger, August; L...
Ensemble: ; Die Spilar-Schrammeln

Fritz Wunderlich was considered the greatest German tenor of the 20th century. This set presents the widest selection ever of his recordings: sacred music, opera...continue...

Beethoven: Fidelio / Bernstein, Janowitz, Popp, Kollo, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2005-09-13

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72
Performers: Dallapozza, Adolf; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Janowitz, Gundula; Jungwirth, Manfred [Bass Vocals]; Kollo, René [Tenor Vocal]; Popp, Lucia; Sotin, Hans
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Part of "Originals" series....continue...

Original Masters - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

9 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2005-09-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 56, "Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen" BWV 56; Cantata no 82, "Ich habe genug" BWV 82; Christ lag in Todesbanden, BWV 4; George Frederick Handel: Giulio Cesare; J...
Performers: Demus, Jörg [Piano]; Dijk, Cornelis van; Engel, Karl; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Jung, Maria; Klust, Hertha; Metternich, Josef; Meyer, Wolfgang Sebastian; Schlemm, Anny; Stader, Maria; Streich, ...
Conductors: Ristenpart, Karl; Lehmann, Fritz; Böhm, Karl; Fricsay, Ferenc; Kraus, Richard; Schmidt-Isserstedt, Hans; Martin, Frank
Ensemble: ; Staatlichen Hochschule fur Musik und Darstellende

The deluxe packaging features CD booklet cover with an original self-portrait - sketched by Fischer-Dieskau, cardboard CD sleeves that reproduce the LP covers of the...continue...

Mozart: Marriage of Figaro / Prey, Freni, Böhm [DVD]

2 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2005-06-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492
Performers: Begg, Heather; Caron, Willy; Ewing, Maria; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Freni, Mirella; Montarsolo, Paolo; Perry, Janet; Prey, Hermann; Te Kanawa, Kiri, Dame
Conductors: Böhm, Karl
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

"A virtual sequel to Ponnelle's 'Barber', this highly cinematic treatment features a dazzling cast, although Bohm's conducting is somewhat heavy-handed. Characterful and thought-provoking, it looks...continue...
Run Time: 184 min.
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
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Die Salzburger Liederabende, 1956 - 1965

11 CD / Orfeo / 2005-05-06

Works: Franz Schubert: Der Atlas ("Ich unglückselger Atlas"), song for voice & piano (Schwanengesang), D. 957/8; Ihr Bild ("Ich stand in dunkeln Träumen"), song for voice & piano (Schwanengesang),...
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Seefried, Irmgard; Werba, Erik [Piano]

Beethoven: An Die Ferne Geliebte Op.98, 3 Gesange Op.83, 18 Lieder

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2005-03-10

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98; Adelaide, song Op. 46; Ich liebe dich, WoO 123; Ariettas (4) and a Duet, Op. 82; Der Kuss (The Kiss), arietta for voice & piano, Op. 128; In quest...
Performers: Demus, Jörg [Piano]; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich

Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro; Rossini / Böhm, Grümmer

3 CD / Ponto Recordings / 2004-11-06

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Gioachino Rossini: Stabat mater
Performers: Berry, Walter; Dicks, Wilhelm Walter; Fehn, Helmut; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Grummer, Elisabeth; Ilosvay, Maria von; Johnson, Patricia; Katona, Julius; Koth, Erika; Lagger, Peter; Ludwig, Walther; ...
Conductors: Böhm, Karl; Fricsay, Ferenc
Ensemble: Berlin Deutsche Oper Chorus; Berlin Deutsche Oper Orchestra; Cologne West German Radio Chorus; Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Gemini - Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro / Barenboim, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2004-06-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492
Performers: Berganza, Teresa [Mezzo Soprano Vocals]; Blegen, Judith [Soprano Vocals]; Donnelly, Malcolm; Evans, Geraint [Baritone]; Finnila, Birgit; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Fryatt, John; Gale, Elisabeth; Harp...
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra

Musiques Maçonniques

2 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2003-11-04

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Masonic Funeral Music in C minor, K 477 (479a); Die ihr des unermesslichen Weltalls Schöpfer ehrt, K 619; Adagio for 2 cl...
Performers: Badorek, Wilfried; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Brouwenstijn, Gré; Caussé, Gérard [Viola]; Charbonnier, Marcelle; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Cluytens, André; Cordie...
Conductors: Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Norrington, Roger; Klöcker, Dieter; Cotte, Roger; Frühbeck de Burgos, Rafae; Cluytens, André
Ensemble: ; Consortium Musicum

This set contains both ADD and DDD recordings.

Personnel: Gérard Caussé (alto); Bernard Cottret (baryton); Helena Polonska (harp); Georges Tessler, Augustin Dumay (violone); Robert ...continue...

Wolfgang Sawallisch Conducts Schubert, Mozart, Weill, Strauss

1 CD / Orfeo / 2003-07-14

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 3 in D major, D 200; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: La finta giardiniera, K 196; Un bacio di mano, K 541; Mentre ti lascio, o figlia, K 513; Kurt Weill: Symphony no 1 ("Berliner...
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich
Conductors: Sawallisch, Wolfgang

Mozart: Così Fan Tutte / Böhm, Janowitz, Schreier, et al

3 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2003-03-04

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan tutte, K 588
Performers: Fassbaender, Brigitte [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Grist, Reri [Soprano Vocals]; Janowitz, Gundula; Prey, Hermann [Baritone Vocals]; Schreier, Peter
Conductors: Böhm, Karl

The stellar cast makes this one of the most desirable recordings of Mozart's masterpiece, and at budget price for the first time, it's irresistible! Live...continue...

Gluck: Iphigenie in Aulis / Rother, Musial, Krebs, et al

2 CD / Gala / 2003-02-07

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Iphigénie en Aulide; Carl Maria von Weber: Euryanthe, J 291/Op. 81; Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; Gioachino Rossini: Guillaume Tell; Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser
Performers: Blatter, Johanna; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Greindl, Josef; Krebs, Helmut; Musial, Martha
Conductors: Rother, Arthur
Ensemble: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; Berlin RIAS Chamber Orchestra

Rapture - Opera's Most Heavenly Moments

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2002-10-08

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne; Alfredo Catalani: La Wally; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Wolfgang Amadeus Moza...
Performers: Adler, Kurt Herbert; Alagna, Roberto; Ambrosian Singers Of London; Böhm, Karl; Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & Chorus; Berbié, Jane; Berganza, Teresa [Mezzo Soprano Vocals]; Berlin Philharm...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Ozawa, Seiji; Adler, Kurt Herbert; Karajan, Herbert von; Böhm, Karl; Kulka, János; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Ferro, Gabriele; Levine, James; Giovaninetti, Reynald; Maazel...
Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music (UK); Accademia di Santa Cecilia Chorus; Accademia di Santa Cecilia Orchestra; Ambrosian Opera Chorus; Bavarian State Orchestra; Bayreuth Festival Choir; Bayreuth Festival Or...

Personnel: Reri Grist , Montserrat Caballé, Maria Chiara, Renée Fleming, Mirella Freni, Edita Gruberová, Gundula Janowitz, Edith Mathis, Lucia Popp, Joan Sutherland, Kiri Te Kanawa (sop...continue...

Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro / Karl Böhm, et al

3 CD / Gala / 2001-05-11

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Il rè pastore, K 208; Così fan tutte, K 588; Zaide, K 344 (334b); Chi sa qual sia, K 582; Vado, ma dov...
Performers: Dickie, Murray; Felbermayer, Anny; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Kunz, Erich; Ludwig, Christa; Majkut, Erich; Pernerstorfer, Alois; Schneiderhan, Wolfgang; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth; Seefried, Irmgard; Ste...
Conductors: Böhm, Karl; Leitner, Ferdinand; Blech, Harry; Karajan, Herbert von; Ackermann, Otto
Ensemble: London Mozart Players; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna State Opera Chorus

Mozart: Don Giovanni / Fricsay, Fischer-Dieskau, et al

3 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2001-05-08

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Jurinac, Sena; Kohn, Karl Christian; Kreppel, Walter; Sardi, Ivan; Seefried, Irmgard; Stader, Maria; Vocals], Ernst Haefliger [Tenor
Conductors: Fricsay, Ferenc
Ensemble: Berlin RIAS Chamber Chorus

"Fischer-Dieskau excels as the lecherous Don Giovanni, singing with a tremendous relish and enjoyment, making this unrepentant sinner an almost sympathic character. He is ably...continue...

Puccini: Tosca / Maazel, Van Dam, Lorengar, Wixell, et al

2 CD / Bella Voce / 2000-06-01

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni
Performers: Berry, Walter; Clam, Leopold; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Grobe, Donald; Grummer, Elisabeth; Koffmane, Robert; Koth, Erika; Lorengar, Pilar; Sardi, Ivan; Tagliavini, Franco; Van Dam, Jose; Wixell, Ing...
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin; Fricsay, Ferenc
Ensemble: ; Berlin Deutsche Oper Chorus Men

Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice / Richter, Fischer-Dieskau, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1998-07-14

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Janowitz, Gundula; Moser, Edda
Conductors: Richter, Karl
Ensemble: Munich Bach Orchestra

Haydn: Die Schöpfung / Karajan, Janowitz, Ludwig, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1998-01-27

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: The Creation, H 21 no 2
Performers: Berry, Walter; Borwitzky, Ottomar; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Janowitz, Gundula; Krenn, Werner; Nebois, Josef; Wunderlich, Fritz
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

"This is Karajan at his most inspired: I challenge anyone to find a more literally breathtaking No. 27 Trio where the particular character of the...continue...

Mozart: The Concert Arias / Te Kanawa, Gruberova, et al

5 CD / Decca / 1997-11-11

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ah, lo previdi...Ah, t'invola agl'occhi miei, recitative and aria for soprano & orchestra, K. 272; Vado, ma dove?, K 583; O temerario Arbace!...Per quel paterno, recitative a...
Performers: Berganza, Teresa [Mezzo Soprano Vocals]; Corena, Fernando; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Gruberova, Edita; Hobarth, Elfriede; Knussen, Stuart; Kuchl, Rainer; Laki, Krisztina; Parsons, Geoffrey; Te Kanaw...
Conductors: Fischer, György; Pritchard, John; Peters, Reinhard; Quadri, Argeo
Ensemble: ; London Symphony Orchestra; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra; Vienna Haydn Orchestra

Mozart: Die Zauberflöte / Böhm, Lear, Peters, Otto, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1997-08-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620
Performers: Crass, Franz; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Hotter, Hans; Lear, Evelyn; Otto, Lisa; Peters, Roberta; Wunderlich, Fritz
Conductors: Böhm, Karl
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra