Weissmann, Frieder

The Complete Recordings / Moriz Rosenthal, piano

5 CD / Appian Publications & Recordings / 2012-02-14

Works: Moriz Rosenthal: Fantasy for piano (on Johann Strauss II's "An der shönen blauen Donau," "Die Fledermaus" & "Freut eu; Les Papillons for piano; Carnaval de Vienne; New Carnaval de Vienne, for pi...
Performers: Rosenthal, Moriz
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder

Moriz Rosenthal was also one of the more important Liszt pupils, therefore his legacy is of the utmost importance as representative of 19th-century style. He...continue...

A Portrait Of Gré Brouwenstijn

4 CD / Gala / 2010-03-11

Works: Leos Janácek: Jenufa; Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Tannhäuser; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Le Nozze di Figaro; Jacques Offenbach: Gaît&eac...
Performers: Bonn, Justus; Brouwenstijn, Gré; Campora, Giuseppe; Colombo, Scipio; Kesteren, John van; Mantgem, Jan van; Meent, Jo van de; Nobel, Felix de
Conductors: Otterloo, Willem Van; Spruit, Henk; Jenkins, Rae; Basile, Arturo; Weissmann, Frieder

Kálmán: Das Hollandweibchen

2 CD / Gall Import / 2010-02-23

Works: Emmerich Kálmán: Die Hollandweibchen; Gräfin Maritza; Ronny, operetta; Das Veilchen von Montmartre; Die Herzogin von Chicago; Die Bajadere, operetta; Die Faschingsfee, operetta; Die Cs...
Performers: Alpar, Gitta; Bergmann, Gisa; Bollman, Hans Heinz; Brosch-Shorp, Edi; Dorner, Alfred; Fritsch, Willy; Fuss, Harry; Gabor, Jozsef; Garden, Katharina; Georg, Rita; Hansen, Max; Johannes Muller [Compose...
Conductors: Schoenherr, Max; Fox, Frank; Dobrindt, Otto; Weissmann, Frieder; Seidler-Winkler, Bruno; Kálmán, Emmerich

Icon - Richard Tauber

5 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-10-20

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Etienne-Nicolas Méhul: Joseph; Jacques Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann; Ambroise Thomas: Mignon; Georges B...
Performers: Besl, Karl; Brown, Nancy; Kahn, Percy; Lane, Evelyn; Lehmann, Lotte; Lynne, Carole; Merrem-Nikisch, Grete; Novotná, Jarmila; Rethberg, Elisabeth; Schwarz, Vera; Spoliansky, Mischa; Stägem...
Conductors: Goehr, Walter; Geehl, Henry Ernest; Hauke, Ernst; Besl, Karl; Weigert, Hermann; Gurlitt, Manfred; Szell, George; Walter, Gustav; Weissmann, Frieder; Korngold, Erich Wolfgang; Lehár, Franz; Sch&#...

You Are My Heart's DeLight

1 CD / Delta (UK) / 2009-10-13

Works: Franz Lehár: Work(s); The Count of Luxembourg; Paganini; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Jacques Offenbach: Tales of Hofmann; Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Di...
Performers: Bela, Dajos; Lane, Evelyn; Lehmann, Lotte; Loseff, Mary; Tauber, Richard
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder; Szell, George; Bela, Dajos; Korngold, Erich Wolfgang; Dessau, Paul; Cloez, Gustave; Paulik, Anton; Lewis, Idris; Collinson, Frank; Goehr, Walter; Tauber, Richard; Geehl, Henry Ern...

2009 collection from the Austrian tenor, one of the world's greatest vocalists during the early part of the 20th Century. Born the son of an...continue...

Wagner: Der Ring Des Nibelungen - Historical Recordings 1922-1954 Vol 3

4 CD / Gala / 2009-04-05

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Walküre; Götterdämmerung
Conductors: Défosse, Henri; Mörike, Eduard; Hager, Robert; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Barbirolli, John, Sir; Seidler-Winkler, Bruno; Weissmann, Frieder; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Blech, Leo; Breisach, Pa...

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Rose Pauly

1 CD / Preiser / 2009-03-10

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Richard Strauss: Die ägyptische Helena, Op. 75; Songs (4) for Voice and Orchestra, Op. 33; Final Scene; Elektra; Allerseelen, Op. 10 no 8; Giacomo Puccini:...
Performers: Pauly, Rose
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder; Busch, Fritz; Barbirolli, John; Rodzinski, Artur; Reiner, Fritz

Rose Pauly was born in Hungary in 1894 and received her vocal training in Vienna. By 1917 her opera career was launched. She signed a...continue...

Richard Tauber sings Lehár

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2009-02-10

Works: Franz Lehár: Friederike, operetta in 3 acts; Der Rastelbinder; The Merry Widow; Das Fürstenkind (Maids of Athens), operetta in 2 acts; Der Graf von Luxemburg; Zigeunerliebe; The Land of Smi...
Performers: Schwarz, Vera; Tauber, Richard; Vanconti, Carlotta
Conductors: Hauke, Ernst; Schönbaumsfeld, Franz; Lehár, Franz; Weissmann, Frieder

The fourth volume in Dutton's Richard Tauber series focuses on music by Franz Lehar. Recorded during the late 1920s and early '30s, Tauber's sumptuous tenor...continue...

Verstummte Stimmen

4 CD / Membran / 2008-11-04

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Idomeneo; Don Giovanni; Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Ab...
Performers: Alpar, Gitta; Anday, Rosette; Berg, Johannes; Hussa, Maria; Jager, Robert [Piano]; Janssen, Herbert; Jokl, Fritzi; Kalter, Sabine; Kipnis, Alexander; Lehmann, Lotte; Massary, Fritzi; Metzger, Ottilie...
Conductors: Sebastian, Georges; Knappertsbusch, Hans; Moralt, Rudolf; Paumgartner, Bernhard; Prüwer, Julius; Goehr, Walter; Hauke, Ernst; Weissmann, Frieder; Günther, Felix; Dobrindt, Otto; Meyrowitz, ...

2008 four CD set. Verstummte Stimmen (Voices Falling Silent) is an exposition in Germany in honor of the artists from the opera and concert houses...continue...

Tchaikovsky, Villa-Lobos, Puccini, Leoncavallo, etc / Licia Albanese

1 CD / Testament / 2008-10-14

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Gianni Schicchi, opera; Alfredo Catalani: La Wally; Francesco Cilèa: Adriana Lecouvreur; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Wolfgang Amadeus M...
Performers: Albanese, Licia; Merrill, Robert [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder; Marzollo, Dick; Morel, Jean Paul; Trucco, Victor; Stokowski, Leopold

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Nan Merriman

1 CD / Preiser / 2008-06-10

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo; Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorita; Gioachino Rossini: Otello; Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlos; Rigoletto; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Ambroise Thomas: Mignon; Manuel de Fa...
Performers: Merriman, Nan
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder; Susskind, Walter; Toscanini, Arturo; Monteux, Pierre; Stokowski, Leopold; Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; NBC Symphony Orchestra; RCA Victor Orchestra; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

Nan Merriman was born in 1920 in Pittsburgh. She grew up in Los Angeles where she took lessons from Lotte Lehmann. She was singing on...continue...

Singers to Remember - Richard Tauber

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2008-05-13

Works: Oscar Straus: Ein Walzertraum; Mariette; Robert Stolz: Alles aus Liebe; Liebeskommando; Venus in Seide; Emmerich Kálmán: Die Zirkusprinzessin; Die Herzogin von Chicago; Das Veilchen von Mon...
Performers: Tauber, Richard
Conductors: Schönbaumsfeld, Franz; Straus, Oscar; Hauke, Ernst; Weissmann, Frieder; Gurlitt, Manfred
Ensemble: ; Orchestra

Lebendige Vergangenheit - James Melton

1 CD / Preiser / 2008-02-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Jules Massenet: Manon; Georges Bizet: Carmen, op...
Performers: Albanese, Licia; Melton, James
Conductors: Breisach, Paul; Levi, Sylvan; Morel, Jean Paul; Weissmann, Frieder; Black, Frank

The musical crossover is a phenomenon not just of our time; it was already commonplace in the early decades of the 20th century. With one...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Walther Kirchhoff

1 CD / Preiser / 2007-08-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold; Lohengrin; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Rienzi; Die Walküre; Siegfried; Götterdämmerung; Giuseppe Verdi: Un ballo in maschera
Performers: Baumer, Margarete; Gobel, Alfred; Kirchhoff, Walther; Schramm-Tschorner, Olga
Conductors: Hösslin, Franz von; Weissmann, Frieder
Ensemble: ; Berlin State Opera Orchestra

Walther Kirchhoff made a diligent study of the standard French and Italian tenor roles at the beginning of his career, but his dream - "the...continue...

Offenbach Anthologie, Vol. 4

1 CD / Forlane (France) Import / 2007-07-10

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne
Performers: Balbon, Andre; Belhomme, Hippolyte; Berglund, Joel; Bettendorf, Emmy; Devries, David; Feraldy, Germaine; Groh, Herbert Ernst; Guenot, Louis; Klose, Margarete; Korjus, Milizia; Luart, Emma; Marak, Ott...
Conductors: Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Cloez, Gustave; Rother, Artur; Desormiere, Roger; Schönbaumsfeld, Franz; Frigara, Maurice; Orthmann, Erich; Bastin, Maurice; Grevillius, Nils; Bigot, Eugene; Weissmann, Fri...

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Emmy Bettendorf

1 CD / Preiser / 2007-07-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J 277; Charles Gounod: Faust; Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore; Richard Wag...
Performers: Arndt-Ober, Margarete; Bettendorf, Emmy; Fink, Mizzi; Henke, Waldemar; Jerger, Alfred; Melchior, Lauritz
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder; Breisach, Paul; Stiedry, Fritz; Weyersberg, Bruno

Emmy Bettendorf died in relative obscurity in Berlin, the very city where she first achieved fame at the Staatsoper in the 1920s. This is rather...continue...

Singers to Remember - The Art of Meta Seinemeyer

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2007-03-20

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlos; Aida, opera; Otello; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier, opera; Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tsar's Bride; Giacomo ...
Performers: Jung, Helene; Pattiera, Tino; Seinemeyer, Meta
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder
Ensemble: Orchestra

The Essential Collection - Great Tenors / McCormack, et al

2 CD / West End Records Import / 2007-02-20

Works: Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda; Salvatore Fucito: Sultanto a Te for voice & orchestra; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; George Frederick Handel: Semele; Giuseppe Verdi: Luisa Miller; Aida, op...
Performers: Ancona, Mario; Bjorling, Jussi; Bourdon, Rosario; Burke, Tom; Caruso, Enrico; Cortis, Antonio; Crooks, Richard; Gigli, Beniamino; Martinelli, Giovanni; McCormack, John [Tenor Vocal]; Melba, Nellie; M...
Conductors: Pasternack, Josef A.; Rogers, Walter B.; Goehr, Walter; Sabajno, Carlo; Ormandy, Eugene; Hye-Knudsen, Johan; Harty, Hamilton, Sir; Hauke, Ernst; Weissmann, Frieder; Bourdon, Rosario; Grevillius, Nils...

The Essential Collection takes its first foray into classical music in this set, which features some of the greatest tenor voices of the first half...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...

Father & Son - Liszt, Chopin, etc / Simon and Boris Barere

1 CD / Cembal d'amour / 2007-01-06

Works: Spoken Word: Introducing Simon Barere; Host's comments; Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Paraphrase on a Waltz from Gounod's "Faust", S 407; Alexander Scriabin: Etudes (8)...
Performers: Barere, Boris; Barere, Simon
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder
Ensemble: Musician's Union Symphony Orchestra

A historically significant release featuring never-before released performances the legendary Simon Barere of the Liszt Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, recorded live 1948 at...continue...

Prima Voce - Herbert Ernst Groh in Opera

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2006-10-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Gioachino Rossini: Semiramide; Adolphe Ad...
Performers: Alpar, Gitta; Bettendorf, Emmy; Cebotari, Maria; Groh, Herbert Ernst; Husch, Gerhard
Conductors: Heger, Robert; Dobrindt, Otto; Weissmann, Frieder

The voice of Herbert Ernst Groh (1906-1982) attracted attention at an early age, and he specialized in operetta from the outset. His career was dominated...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...

Ivar Andrésen sings Wagner

1 CD / Preiser / 2006-04-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Lohengrin; Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Götterdämmerung; Parsifal
Performers: Andresen, Ivar; Graarud, Gunnar; Guszalewicz, Genia; Habich, Eduard; Noe, Marcel; Pistor, Gotthelf
Conductors: Zweig, Fritz; Weissmann, Frieder; Elmendorff, Karl; Blech, Leo
Ensemble: Bayreuth Festival Orchestra; Berlin State Opera Orchestra

Ivar Andresen was born in Oslo, Norway. Considering the relatively short span of his career, he made quite a success for himself. He strode the...continue...

Meta Seinemeyer sings Puccini, Verdi, Giordano & Wagner

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2006-01-13

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Madama Butterfly; Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlos; La forza del destino; Otello; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier; Richard Wagner: Die Walküre
Performers: Andresen, Ivar; Jung, Helene; Pattiera, Tino; Seinemeyer, Meta; Taucher, Curt
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder

This CD contains original recordings from 1926-1929 of a great German soprano, Meta Seinemeyer. Sadly ignored following her premature death, Seinemeyer was a stunning artist...continue...

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Herbert Ernst Groh Vol 2

1 CD / Preiser / 2006-01-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: MEDLEY; Albert Lortzing: Undine; Zar und Zimmermann; Adolphe Adam: Le postillon de Lonjumeau; Viktor Nessler: Der Trompeter von Säkkingen; Richard Wagner: The Flying Dut...
Performers: Cebotari, Maria; Groh, Herbert Ernst; Rossi, Pia
Conductors: Dobrindt, Otto; Weissmann, Frieder; Heger, Robert

Legendary Treasures - William Primrose Vol 4 - Berlioz, etc

1 CD / Doremi / 2005-02-01

Works: Henri: Concerto for viola & orchestra in B minor (falsely attrib. to Handel); Hector Berlioz: Harold in Italy for viola and orchestra, Op. 16; Fritz Kreisler: Praeludium and Allegro in the style of P...
Performers: Primrose, William; Rupp, Franz
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder; Toscanini, Arturo
Ensemble: NBC Symphony Orchestra; RCA Victor Orchestra

Monumental recordings from 1941 and 1946 by the finest violist of all time, finally restored in excellent, spectacular sound by Doremi. Born in Scotland in...continue...

Prima Voce - Gerhard Hüsch

2 CD / Nimbus Records / 2005-02-01

Works: Albert Lortzing: Der Wildschütz, opera; Undine; Zar und Zimmermann; Engelbert Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel, opera; Königskinder, opera; Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Siegfried Och...
Performers: Bettendorf, Emmy; Hüsch, Gerhard; Lemnitz, Tiana; Rosvaenge, Helge; Strienz, Wilhelm
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder; Muller, Hans Udo; Dobrindt, Otto; Seidler-Winkler, Bruno

German baritone Gerhard Husch was a consummate artist whose international career never quite achieved the exposure it deserved, despite glowing reviews. In some ways a...continue...

Legendary Voices / Helen Traubel II

1 CD / Preiser / 2004-10-01

Works: Richard Wagner: The Flying Dutchman; Tannhäuser; Lohengrin; Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90; Die Walküre; Götterdämmerung; Parsifal; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Giuse...
Performers: Traubel, Helen
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder; O'Connell, Charles
Ensemble: Orchestra; RCA Victor Orchestra

Legendary Voices - Zinka Milanov

1 CD / Preiser / 2004-09-01

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore; La forza del destino; Aida, opera; Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act
Performers: Harshaw, Margaret; Milanov, Zinka [Soprano Vocal]; Peerce, Jan [Tenor Vocals]; Roggero, Margaret
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder; Cellini, Renato
Ensemble: RCA Victor Orchestra

Keith Hardwick - In Memoriam

1 CD / Pearl / 2004-06-29

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384; Don Giovanni; Gaetano Donizetti: La figlia del reggimento; Lucia di Lammermoor; L' elisir...
Performers: Chaliapin, Feodor; Crabbe, Armand; Dawson, Peter; Franci, Benvenuto; Galli-Curci, Amelita; Gigli, Beniamino; Koshetz, Nina; Melchior, Lauritz; Monte, Toti Dal; Nemeth, Maria; Pinza, Ezio; Schiotz, Ak...
Conductors: Alwin, Carl; Santini, Gabriele; Bourdon, Rosario; Byng, George W.; Setti, Giulio; Nastrucci, Gino; Albergoni, Angelo; Steinmann, Max; Tango, Egisto; Blech, Leo; Collingwood, Lawrance; Weissmann, Frie...
Ensemble: ; Berlin State Opera Orchestra; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Adele Kern

1 CD / Preiser / 2004-03-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384; Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio...
Performers: Kern, Adele; Marherr, Elfriede; Ohms, Elisabeth
Conductors: Prüwer, Julius; Melichar, Alois; Weissmann, Frieder; Weigert, Herman
Ensemble: ; Berlin City Opera Orchestra; Berlin State Opera Orchestra

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Licia Albanese

1 CD / Preiser / 2004-01-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele; Jules Massenet: Hérodiade; Gustave Charpentier: Louise; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Ruggero Leonca...
Performers: Albanese, Licia; Browning, Lucielle; Melton, James
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder; Morel, Jean Paul; Trucco, Victor
Ensemble: RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

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 - Richard Tauber Vol 2

1 CD / Preiser / 2003-05-01

Works: Carl Millöcker: Der Bettelstudent, operetta; Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus; Der Zigeunerbaron; Carl Zeller: Der Vogelhändler; Edmund Eysler: Bruder Straubinger, operetta; Der Iachende E...
Performers: Branzell, Karin; Heyn, Erich; Knepel, Else; Kulina, Adolf; Kuttner, Max; Lange, Hans; Lehmann, Lotte; Merrem-Nikisch, Grete; Nieden, Ida Harth zur; Platen, Karl; Schutzendorf, Leo; Schwarz, Vera; St&...
Conductors: Römer, Ernst; Weissmann, Frieder; Hauke, Ernst; Schönbaumsfeld, Franz; Gurlitt, Manfred

Joseph Schmidt singt Canzonen und Unterhaltungslieder

2 CD / Preiser / 2003-05-01

Works: Ernesto Tagliaferri: Piscatore 'e Pusilleco; Nun me scetà, for voice & piano (or orchestra); Mandulinata a Napule (Mandolins from Naples), song; Mischa Spoliansky: Heute Nacht oder nie; Karl W...
Performers: Schmidt, Joseph
Conductors: Dobrindt, Otto; Weissmann, Frieder; Günther, Felix; Goehr, Walter; Tauber, Richard; Brunner, Fritz; Kaiser, Emil

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Blanche Thebom

1 CD / Preiser / 2002-12-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlos; Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda; Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90; Das Rheingold; Die Walküre; Götterdämmerung; Camille Saint-Saëns: ...
Performers: Hughes, William; Thebom, Blanche
Conductors: Braithwaite, Warwick; Weissmann, Frieder; Boult, Adrian
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra; Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

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

Piano Masters - Karol Szreter - Beethoven, Liszt, et al

2 CD / Pearl / 2001-09-25

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for piano no 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique"; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Sonata for Piano no 15 in D, Op. 28 "Pastorale); Concerto f...
Performers: Szreter, Karol
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder; Dobrindt, Otto
Ensemble: Orchestra

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Set Svanholm

1 CD / Preiser / 2001-07-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Tannhäuser; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Die Walküre; Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90
Performers: Flagstad, Kirsten; Shacklock, Constance; Svanholm, Set [Tenor Vocals]
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder; Böhm, Karl
Ensemble: ; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

The Golden Age of Singing Vol 3 - 1920-1930

2 CD / Nimbus Records / 2001-03-06

Works: Charles Gounod: Roméo et Juliette; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier; Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Die tote Stadt (The Dead City); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Die Entführung aus ...
Performers: Anthony, Grace; Bori, Lucrezia; Chaliapin, Feodor; Cortis, Antonio; de Luca, Giuseppe; Fleta, Miguel; Fugere, Lucien; Galeffi, Carlo; Galli-Curci, Amelita; Garden, Mary; Gigli, Beniamino; Granforte, ...
Conductors: Bourdon, Rosario; Gelabert, Maestro; Gurlitt, Manfred; Setti, Giulio; Zweig, Fritz; Blech, Leo; Sabajno, Carlo; Weissmann, Frieder; Robinson, Stanford; Cloez, Gustave; Coates, Albert

This special 2-CD collection represents the third volume in a mini-series presenting 50 years of great voices on record. With all tracks culled from the...continue...

Jussi Bjoerling - Rarities

1 CD / Video Artists International / 2000-06-06

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Turandot; Giacomo Meyerbeer: Die Afrikanerin; Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino; Il Trovatore; Aida, opera; Charles Gounod: Faust; Messe solennelle de Sainte Cécile;...
Performers: Bjorling, Anna-Lisa; Bjorling, Jussi; Dickson, Donald; Moore, Grace; Steber, Eleanor
Conductors: Rapée, Erno; Iturbi, Jose; Weissmann, Frieder; Ormandy, Eugene; Ehrling, Sixten; Barlow, Howard; Voorhees, Donald; Gustafsson, Ille

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Gotthellf Pistor, et al

1 CD / Preiser / 2000-06-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Walküre; Siegfried; Parsifal; Rienzi; Lohengrin; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Tannhäuser; Eugen d'Albert: Tiefland; Giacomo Meyerbeer: Le Prophète
Performers: Baumer, Margarete; Janssen, Herbert; Jost-Arden, Ruth; Pilinszky, Sigismund; Pistor, Gotthelf; Seinemeyer, Meta
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder; Elmendorff, Karl
Ensemble: Bayreuth Festival Orchestra; Berlin State Opera Orchestra

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Carl Martin Oehmann

1 CD / Preiser / 2000-06-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Lohengrin; Tannhäuser; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Otello; Umberto Gior...
Performers: Oehmann, Carl Martin
Conductors: Szell, George; Weissmann, Frieder; Meyrowitz, Selmar
Ensemble: Berlin State Opera Orchestra

Golden Operetta Vol 2 -Millöcker, J. Strauss, Offenbach, etc

1 CD / Pearl / 2000-05-23

Works: Carl Millöcker: Der Bettelstudent, operetta; Daniel-François-Esprit Auber: Fra Diavolo; Karl Amadeus Hartmann: Liden Kirsten; Johann Strauss II: Wiener Blut (Vienna Blood), operetta (arr. &...
Performers: Björling, Jussi; Frind, Anni; Kern, Adele; Klose, Margarete; Lange, Hans; Lauri-Volpi, Giacomo; Lehmann, Lotte; Ludwig, Walther; Machula, Traude; Merrem-Nikisch, Grete; Schiotz, Aksel; Schumann,...
Conductors: Grevillius, Nils; Seidler-Winkler, Bruno; Wöldike, Mogens; Hye-Knudsen, Johan; Weissmann, Frieder; Setti, Giulio; Orthmann, Erich; Hauke, Ernst; Muller, Hans Udo
Ensemble: ; Berlin State Opera Orchestra; Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Orchestra

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Michael Bohnen

1 CD / Preiser / 2000-03-01

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Bartered Bride, B 143/T 93; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Fromental Halévy: La juive; Charles Gounod: Faust; Carl Loewe: Prinz Eugen, ballad for voice & piano, Op. 92; Der Erlk&...
Performers: Bettendorf, Emmy; Bohnen, Michael; Oehmann, Carl Martin; Schmidt, Joseph; Schutzendorf, Leo
Conductors: Szell, George; Weissmann, Frieder; Meyrowitz, Selmar

The EMI Record of Singing Vol 3 - 1926-1939

10 CD / Testament / 1999-12-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Die Walküre; Lohengrin; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Das Rheingold; The Flying Dutchman; Siegfried; Wesendonck Lieder; Rudolf Wille: Königsballade, ...
Performers: Albanese, Licia; Allin, Norman; Andrésen, Ivar; Angelis, Nazzareno de; Arangi-Lombardi, Giannina; Austral, Florence; Baccaloni, Salvatore; Badia, Conchita; Badini, Ernesto; Baillie, Isobel; Ba...
Conductors: Barbirolli, John; Viebig, Ernst; Heidenreich, Johannes; Seidler-Winkler, Bruno; Weissmann, Frieder; Kun, Cornelius; Dobrindt, Otto; Blech, Leo; Muller, Hans Udo; Orthmann, Erich; Alwin, Carl; Schmals...

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Nino Piccaluga

1 CD / Preiser / 1999-11-09

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Un ballo in maschera; Il Trovatore; Otello; Giacomo Meyerbeer: Die Afrikanerin; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Jules Massenet: Werther; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier; Pietro Ma...
Performers: Piccaluga, Nino
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Violetta de Strozzi

1 CD / Preiser / 1999-10-01

Works: Heinrich August Marschner: Overture to "Der Templer und die Judin"; Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Richard Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op 60; Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Un ballo in maschera; La f...
Performers: Hutt, Robert; Roth, Max; Stieber-Walter, Paul; Strozzi, Violetta de
Conductors: Heidenreich, Johannes; Weigert, Herman; Weissmann, Frieder; Blech, Leo
Ensemble: ; Berlin State Opera Orchestra

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Leo Schützendorf

1 CD / Preiser / 1999-09-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Don Giovanni; Peter Cornelius: Der Barbier von Bagdad; Modest Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov; Richard Wagner: Die Meist...
Performers: Bohnen, Michael; Kalenberg, Josef; Schutzendorf, Leo
Conductors: Weyersberg, Bruno; Weissmann, Frieder; Meyrowitz, Selmar
Ensemble: Berlin City Opera Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Berlin State Opera 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