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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...

Menotti: The Old Maid And The Thief / Rennert, Hongne, Moorefield, Konetzni [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2010-09-28

Works: Gian Carlo Menotti: The Old Maid and the Thief, opera; Das Medium
Performers: Albanese, Nino; de Vine, Maria Jose; Draksler, Sonja; Foster, Norman; Hongen, Elisabeth; Konetzni, Hilde; Moorefield, Olive; Waechter, Eberhard [Vocals]
Conductors: Rennert, Wolfgang; Aliberti, Armando
Ensemble: Vienna Volksoper Orchestra

Gian Carlo Menotti was one of the most important 20th-century composers of opera working in the United States. 'The Old Maid and the Thief' and...continue...
Run Time: 127 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, B&W
Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono,
Subtitles: German, English, French, Spanish, Italian
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Elisabeth Höngen

1 CD / Preiser / 2010-04-13

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth; Der Troubadour; Aida, opera; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Camille Saint-Saëns: Samson und Dalila; Richard Wagner: Götterdämmerung; Richard Strauss: Elektra
Performers: Grefe, Gustav; Hongen, Elisabeth; Kupper, Annelies; Ludwig, Walther; Plumacher, Hetty; Vocals], Christel Goltz [Soprano
Conductors: Leitner, Ferdinand; Solti, Sir Georg

Born in 1906 in Germany, Elisabeth Hongen completed her musical studies at the Academy of Music in Berlin. Championed by Karl Bohm, she sang at...continue...

Wagner: Ring Cycle / Furtwängler, La Scala Orchestra & Chorus

14 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2008-02-12

Works: Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold; Die Walküre; Siegfried; Götterdämmerung
Performers: Batic, Polly; Crkall, Karen Marie; Emmerich, Albert; Falke, Margret Welk; Flagstad, Kirsten; Frantz, Ferdinand; Gabory, Magda; Herrmann, Josef; Hongen, Elisabeth; Kenney, Margherita; Konetzni, Hilde ...
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

This 1950 performance is the only live complete recording of The Ring conducted by the legendary Wilhelm Furtwangler. Although it has been available on several...continue...

Leonie Rysanek, Live Recordings 1955-1991

2 CD / / 2007-02-26

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Eugen Onegin; Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Bedrich Smetana: Dalibor, B 133/T 96; Luigi Cherubini: Médée (Medea), opera in 3 acts; Rich...
Performers: Benackova, Gabriela; Berry, Walter; Groote, Hilda de; Hoffmann, Grace; Hongen, Elisabeth; Jerusalem, Siegfried; Ligendza, Catarina; Lilowa, Margarita; Lindroos, Peter; London, George [Baritone Vocal]...
Conductors: Klobucar, Berislav; Kubelik, Rafael; Verchi, Nino; Berry, Walter; Krips, Josef; Stein, Horst; Schneider, Peter; Rudel, Julius; Neumann, Václav; Böhm, Karl; Karajan, Herbert von

Giordano: Andrea Chénier

2 CD / Orfeo / 2006-10-23

Works: Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier
Performers: Bastianini, Ettore; Bierbach, Franz; Corelli, Franco; Ercolani, Renato; Hongen, Elisabeth; Hurshell, Edmund; Konetzni, Hilde [Soprano Vocals]; Koreh, Endre; Paskalis, Kostas; Pernerstorfer, Alois; Pr...
Conductors: Matacic, Lovro von

Poulenc: Dialogues des Carmélites / B. Klobucar, E. Loose

2 CD / Ponto Recordings / 2006-06-03

Works: Francis Poulenc: Dialogues des carmélites
Performers: Anday, Rosette; Bierbach, Franz; Dickie, Murray; Goltz, Christel; Hongen, Elisabeth; Knoll, Rudolf; Loose, Emmy; Majkut, Erich; Pantscheff, Ljubomir; Pernerstorfer, Alois; Pistorius, Hedwig; Proglhof...
Conductors: Klobucar, Berislav
Ensemble: Vienna State Opera Chorus; Vienna State Opera Orchestra

The Karajan Collection - Beethoven: Symphony no 9

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2005-10-25

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"
Performers: Hongen, Elisabeth; Hotter, Hans; Patzak, Julius; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Friends of Music Chorus

Wiener Opernfest 1955 Highlights

3 CD / Orfeo / 2005-10-06

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Alban Berg: Wozzeck, opera, Op. 7; Rich...
Performers: Anday, Rosette; Beirer, Hans; Berry, Walter; Berta Seidl; Boesch, Ruthilde; Bohme, Kurt [Bass Vocal]; Buchbauer, Alois; Casa, Lisa della; Dermota, Anton [Tenor Vocals]; Dickie, Murray; Edith Preisner...
Conductors: Böhm, Karl; Kubelik, Rafael; Reiner, Fritz; Knappertsbusch, Hans

Beethoven: Sinfonie No. 9

1 CD / Orfeo / 2005-10-05

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"
Performers: Frick, Gottlob; Gueden, Hilde [Soprano Vocals]; Hongen, Elisabeth; Majkut, Erich
Conductors: Walter, Bruno

Richard Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten

3 CD / Orfeo / 2005-09-21

Works: Richard Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten, Op. 65
Performers: Berta Seidl; Boesch, Ruthilde; Bohme, Kurt [Bass Vocal]; Czerwenka, Oskar; Dickie, Murray; Edith Preisner; Felbermayer, Anny; Gertraud Bastezky; Hellwig, Judith; Hongen, Elisabeth; Loose, Emmy; Maikl...
Conductors: Böhm, Karl

Verdi: Messa da requiem, etc / Jochum, Fricsay, et al

2 CD / Archipel / 2005-09-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem Mass; Sacred Pieces (4), for chorus & orchestra
Performers: Cunitz, Maud; Greindl, Josef; Hongen, Elisabeth; Ludwig, Walther
Conductors: Jochum, Eugen; Fricsay, Ferenc
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Berlin RIAS Chorus; Berlin RIAS Symphony Orchestra

Mozart: Die Zauberflöte

3 CD / Orfeo / 2005-07-11

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620
Performers: Batic, Polly; Boesch, Ruthilde; Donch, Karl; Gallos, Hermann; Greindl, Josef; Grob-Prandl, Gertrud; Hongen, Elisabeth; Klein, Peter; Lipp, Wilma; Ludwig, Walther; Oravez, Edith; Rutgers, Elisabeth; S...
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

Grand Tier - Giordano: Andrea Chénier / Matacic, Tebaldi

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2005-06-14

Works: Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier
Performers: Bastianini, Ettore; Corelli, Franco; Forti, Carlo; Hongen, Elisabeth; Hurshell, Edmund; Konetzni, Hilde [Soprano Vocals]; Sjostedt, Margaret; Tebaldi, Renata
Conductors: Matacic, Lovro von
Ensemble: Vienna State Opera Chorus

"Corelli was born to sing this role... He 'is' Chenier... [Tebaldi's] singing combines feverish intensity with a meltingly beautiful tone... The Vienna Phiilharmonic plays magnificently...continue...

Janácek: Jenufa / Rosen, Jurinac, Söderström, Jones, et al

2 CD / Gala / 2004-10-01

Works: Leos Janácek: Jenufa
Performers: Braun, Hans; Cervena, Sona; Cox, Jean; del Carlo, John; Felbermayer, Anny; Ganz, Sara; Hongen, Elisabeth; Jones, Gwendolyn; Jurinac, Sena; Kmentt, Waldemar; Lewis, William [tenor]; Modl, Martha; Popp...
Conductors: Rosen, Albert; Krombholc, Jaroslav
Ensemble: San Francisco Opera Chorus; San Francisco Opera Orchestra; Vienna State Opera Chorus; Vienna State Opera Orchestra

Verdi: Messa da Requiem / Schuricht, Böhm, Auez, et al

2 CD / Arioso / 2003-09-30

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem Mass
Performers: Alsen, Herbert; Auez, Ina; Dermota, Anton; Fischer, Lore; Hongen, Elisabeth; Schey, Hermann; Seefried, Irmgard; Van Tulder, Louis
Conductors: Schuricht, Carl; Böhm, Karl
Ensemble: Amsterdam Toonkunst Chorus; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; Vienna State Opera Chorus; Vienna State Opera Orchestra

Mozart: The Magic Flute / Furtwängler, Seefried, et al

3 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2003-06-03

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620
Performers: Donch, Karl; Gallos, Hermann; Greindl, Josef; Grob-Prandl, Gertrud; Hongen, Elisabeth; Klein, Peter; Lipp, Wilma; Ludwig, Walther; Oravez, Edith; Schmitt-Walter, Karl; Seefried, Irmgard; Vocals], Pau...
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

Any historic recording conducted by the legendary Furtwangler is an occasion, and this one of Mozart's most beloved opera, with the top German singers of...continue...

Giordano: Andrea Chenier / Matacic, Tebaldi, Corelli, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2001-07-10

Works: Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier
Performers: Bastianini, Ettore; Corelli, Franco; Forti, Carlo; Hongen, Elisabeth; Hurshell, Edmund; Konetzni, Hilde [Soprano Vocals]; Sjostedt, Margaret; Tebaldi, Renata
Conductors: Matacic, Lovro von
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

One of the best operas of the verismo school is sung with ultimate passion and beauty by Corelli and Tebaldi at their best. The Viennese...continue...

Wiener Opernlieblinge von seinerzeit / Güden, Kunz, et al

1 CD / Preiser / 1999-01-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Don Giovanni; Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384; Richard Wagner:...
Performers: Alsen, Herbert; Cebotari, Maria; Dermota, Anton [Tenor Vocals]; Gueden, Hilde [Soprano Vocals]; Hongen, Elisabeth; Hotter, Hans; Konetzni, Hilde [Soprano Vocals]; Kunz, Erich; Lorenz, Max; Reining, M...
Conductors: Krips, Josef; Karajan, Herbert von; Moralt, Rudolf; ; Rother, Artur; Hollreiser, Heinrich; Weissmann, Frieder; Böhm, Karl; Baltzer, Erwin; Steinkopf, Hans; Krauss, Clemens
Ensemble: ; Bavarian State Opera Orchestra; Dresden Staatskapelle; London Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra; Vienna Opera Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Wagner: Parsifal / Karajan, Wächter, Hotter, Uhl

3 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1998-10-20

Works: Richard Wagner: Parsifal
Performers: Berry, Walter; Cvejik, Biserka; Equiluz, Kurt [Tenor Vocal]; Gueden, Hilde [Soprano Vocals]; Hongen, Elisabeth; Hotter, Hans; Janowitz, Gundula; Lorenzi, Ermanno; Ludwig, Christa; Maikl, Liselotte; M...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Vienna State Opera Orchestra

Mozart: Requiem / Horenstein, Lipp, Dickie, Höngen, et al

1 CD / Tuxedo Music / 1998-09-28

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K 626
Performers: Dickie, Murray; Hongen, Elisabeth; Lipp, Wilma; Weber, Ludwig
Conductors: Horenstein, Jascha
Ensemble: Academy Chamber Choir; Vienna Symphony Orchestra

Wiener Opern-Raritäten von 1944 / Baltzer, Konetzni, et al

1 CD / Preiser / 1998-06-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera
Performers: Hongen, Elisabeth; Klein, Peter; Konetzni, Anny; Konetzni, Hilde [Soprano Vocals]; Kunz, Erich; Loose, Emmy; Petrak, Rudolf; Vogel, Adolf; Welitsch, Alexander; Wernigk, William
Conductors: Baltzer, Erwin
Ensemble: Vienna Opera Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Mozart in Tempore Belli

1 CD / Preiser / 1998-06-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384; Don Giovanni; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620
Performers: Alsen, Herbert; Dermota, Anton [Tenor Vocals]; Hongen, Elisabeth; Klein, Peter; Konetzni, Hilde [Soprano Vocals]; Kunz, Erich; Loose, Emmy; Rutgers, Elisabeth; Seefried, Irmgard; Vocals], Paul Schoff...
Conductors: Moralt, Rudolf; Böhm, Karl
Ensemble: ; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Bizet: Carmen / Böhm, Höngen, Herrmann, Ralf, Böhme

2 CD / Preiser / 1998-06-01

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera
Performers: Bohme, Kurt [Bass Vocal]; Herrmann, Josef; Hongen, Elisabeth; Tessmer, Heinrich; Trotschel, Elfriede; Vocals], Torsten Ralf [Tenor; Weidlich, Elfriede
Conductors: Böhm, Karl
Ensemble: Dresden State Opera Orchestra

Wagner: Das Rheingold / Furtwängler, Frantz, Pernerstorfer

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1998-05-19

Works: Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold
Performers: Emmerich, Albert; Frantz, Ferdinand; Gabory, Magda; Hongen, Elisabeth; Kenney, Margherita; Markwort, Emil; Mattiello, Angelo; Pernerstorfer, Alois; Sattler, Joachim; Treptow, Gunther; Wagner, Sieglin...
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

Wagner: Siegfried / Furtwängler, Flagstad, Svanholm, Hermann

4 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1998-05-19

Works: Richard Wagner: Siegfried
Performers: Flagstad, Kirsten; Herrmann, Josef; Hongen, Elisabeth; Markwort, Peter; Pernerstorfer, Alois; Svanholm, Set [Tenor Vocals]; Weber, Ludwig [Bass Vocal]
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

Wagner: Götterdämmerung / Furtwängler, Flagstad, et al

4 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1998-05-19

Works: Richard Wagner: Götterdämmerung
Performers: Flagstad, Kirsten; Gabory, Magda; Herrmann, Josef; Hongen, Elisabeth; Kenney, Margherita; Konetzni, Hilde [Soprano Vocals]; Lorenz, Max; Pernerstorfer, Alois; Wagner, Sieglinde; Weber, Ludwig [Bass V...
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

R. Strauss: Salome / Krauss, Cebotari, Rothmüller, et al

2 CD / Legato Classics /

Works: Richard Strauss: Final Scene
Performers: Cebotari, Maria; Hongen, Elisabeth; Patzak, Julius; Rothmuller, Marko
Conductors: Krauss, Clemens
Ensemble: Vienna State Opera Orchestra

Note: This title is rare and is considered a collector’s item. It is priced according to its common market value. If the record label that...continue...