Vocals], Hans Hopf [Tenor

Semperoper Edition, Vol. 3: Wagner Again? - The earliest postwar Dresden Wagner recordings / Goltz, Aldenhoff, Bohme, Sattler et al.

3 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2012-09-25

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Tannhäuser; Lohengrin; The Flying Dutchman; Siegfried; Tristan und Isolde; Rienzi; Parsifal
Performers: Aldenhoff, Bernd; Baumer, Margarete; Bohme, Kurt [Bass Vocal]; Eyle, Helmut; Friedland, Brunnhild; Gruber, Ernst; Herrmann, Josef; Kramer, Hans [Vocals]; Paul, Karl; Rehm, Kurt; Sattler, Joachim; Sch...
Conductors: Keilberth, Joseph; Pflüger, Gerhard; Kleinert, Rolf; Kempe, Rudolf; Striegler, Kurt; Wehding, Hans Hendrik; Wiesenhutter, Gerhard; Stoschek, Walter

It may seem unimaginable to audiences of postwar generations that Dresden opera lovers had to wait four years after 1945 for a performance of a...continue...

La Boheme, Madame Butterfly & More / Opera Sung In German

2 CD / Red/membran / 2011-09-27

Works: Giacomo Puccini: La Bohème; Gianni Schicchi, opera; Das Mädchen aus dem Goldenen Westen; Madame Butterfly; Tosca; Manon Lescaut; Der Mantel
Performers: Anders, Peter; Berger, Erna [Soprano vocals]; Dermota, Anton [Tenor Vocals]; Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Fehenberger, Lorenz; Frick, Gottlob; Friedrich, Karl; Gester, Kurt; Gunter, Horst; Hoppe, H...
Conductors: Kraus, Richard; Schuchter, Wilhelm; Geese, Heinz; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Szenkar, Eugen; Ackermann, Otto; Schroder, Kurt; Wallat, Hans; Rother, Artur; Stein, Horst; Heger, Robert; Dobrindt, Otto;...

Schmidt: Notre Dame

2 CD / Gall Import / 2010-02-23

Works: Franz Schmidt: Notre Dame; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Richard Wagner: Lohengrin
Performers: Berlin, Willy; Lockner, Wolfgang; Muench, Hanna; Ostertag, Karl; Proebstl, Max; Scheppan, Hilde; Schlichting, Wilhelm; Vocals], Hans Hopf [Tenor
Conductors: Altmann, Hans; Elmendorff, Karl; Striegler, Kurt

A Portrait of Marianne Schech

2 CD / Gall Import / 2010-02-23

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Heinrich August Marschner: Hans Heiling, opera, Op. 80; Carl Maria von Weber: Oberon; Richard Wagner: The Flying Dutchman; Die Walküre; Parsifal; Giacomo M...
Performers: Aldenhoff, Bernd; Benningsen, Lilian; Bohme, Kurt [Bass Vocal]; Cunitz, Maud; Fahberg, Antonia; Gerhein, Ina; Hoppe, Karl; Koth, Erika; Kuyswyk, Anny van; Lindermeier, Elisabeth; Metternich, Josef; M...
Conductors: Rischner, Alfons; Wetzelsberger, Bertil; Rother, Artur; Jochum, Eugen; Müller-Kray, Hans; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Striegler, Kurt; Kraus, Richard; Leonhardt, Carl; Kempe, Rudolf

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Hans Hopf

1 CD / Preiser / 2008-04-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Rienzi; The Flying Dutchman; Lohengrin; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlos; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci, opera; ...
Performers: Cunitz, Maud; Edelmann, Otto; Vocals], Hans Hopf [Tenor; Zadek, Hilde
Conductors: Moralt, Rudolf; Kleiber, Erich; Albert, Rudolf; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Ackermann, Otto; Loibner, Wilhelm

Hans Hopf was one of the last true heldentenors in opera history. Alongside Hans Beirer, Hopf was probably the last authentic proponent of that type...continue...

Wagner: Die Meistersinger, etc / Knappertsbusch, Edelmann

4 CD / Music & Arts / 2008-02-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Siegfried Idyll
Performers: Adam, Theo; Bohme, Kurt [Bass Vocal]; Borst, Heinz; Casa, Lisa della; Edelmann, Otto; Faulhaber, Werner; Janko, Josef; Kohl, Max; Mikorey, Karl; Neidlinger, Gustav [Baritone Vocals]; Pflanzl, Heinric...
Conductors: Knappertsbusch, Hans
Ensemble: Bayreuth Festival Chorus; Cologne West German Radio Orchestra

Beethoven: Symphony No. 9

1 CD / / 2007-12-04

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"
Performers: Edelmann, Otto; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth; Vocals], Hans Hopf [Tenor
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

German Opera Masterworks - Bethoven: Fidelio, etc

14 CD / Bravissimo / 2007-10-16

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J 277; ...
Performers: Alsen, Herbert; Bohme, Kurt [Bass Vocal]; Brendel, Wolfgang; Carral, Dora; Chiappi, Mario; Cotrubas, Ileana; Crass, Franz; Czerwenka, Oskar; Dermota, Anton [Tenor Vocals]; Donch, Karl; Dunn, Mignon; ...
Conductors: Moralt, Rudolf; Böhm, Karl; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Prêtre, Georges

Exciting live recordings taped 1945–1972 featuring the greatest operas from Mozart to Strauss. It was Mozart who first established a viable, lasting school of German...continue...

Grand Tier - Weber: Der Freischütz / Kleiber, Grümmer, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2007-03-20

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J 277
Performers: Bohme, Kurt [Bass Vocal]; Grummer, Elisabeth; Horn, Heiner; Kaltwasser, Brigitte; Marschner, Kurt; Munch, Richard; Poell, Alfred; Proebstl, Max; Schulz, Lucy; Siemeling, Marlies; Streich, Rita; Vocal...
Conductors: Kleiber, Erich
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Orchestra

Der Freischutz was the first great German national opera, breaking the stranglehold of the Italians over the opera world. Its premiere in 1821 was a...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

Reopening of the Vienna State Opera - 1955 / Goltz, et al

3 CD / Preiser / 2005-11-01

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; Die Zauberfl&ou...
Performers: Böhme, Kurt [Bass Vocal]; Baylé, Theo; Beirer, Hans; Berry, Walter; Braun, Hans; Braun, Helena; Casa, Lisa della; Czerwenka, Oskar; Dermota, Anton [Tenor Vocals]; Donch, Karl; Equiluz, Ku...
Conductors: Krips, Josef; Karajan, Herbert von; Ackermann, Otto; Swarowsky, Hans; Böhm, Karl; Schuchter, Wilhelm; Erede, Alberto; Prohaska, Felix; Zallinger, Meinhard von; Kegel, Herbert; Knappertsbusch, Ha...

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

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

Weber: Der Freischütz / Kleiber, Grümmer, Streich, Hopf

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2004-12-23

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J 277
Performers: Bohme, Kurt [Bass Vocal]; Grummer, Elisabeth; Horn, Heiner; Kaltwasser, Brigitte; Marschner, Kurt; Munch, Richard; Poell, Alfred; Proebstl, Max; Schulz, Lucy; Siemeling, Marlies; Streich, Rita; Vocal...
Conductors: Kleiber, Erich
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Chorus

Grand Tier - Strauss: Salome / Böhm, Rysanek, Hopf, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2003-10-07

Works: Richard Strauss: Final Scene
Performers: Aichberger, Ewald; Bunger, Reid; Dickie, Murray; Equiluz, Kurt [Tenor Vocal]; Franc, Tugomir; Frese, Rudolf; Guthrie, Frederick; Hoffmann, Grace; Kmentt, Waldemar; Lackner, Herbert; Rysanek, Leonie; ...
Conductors: Böhm, Karl

"...I cannot imagine living without this rendition." - Opera News...continue...

Paperback Opera - Mozart: Don Giovanni / Elmendorff, Böhme

2 CD / Preiser / 2003-09-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni
Performers: Ahlersmeyer, Mathieu; Bohme, Kurt [Bass Vocal]; Frick, Gottlob; Pflanzl, Heinrich; Schech, Marianne; Teschemacher, Margarete; Vocals], Hans Hopf [Tenor; Weidlich, Elfriede
Conductors: Elmendorff, Karl
Ensemble: Dresden State Opera Chorus

Weber: Die Freischütz / Ackermann, Cunitz, Loose, et al

2 CD / Preiser / 2003-06-01

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J 277; Richard Wagner: Rienzi; Lohengrin; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlos
Performers: Bierbach, Franz; Cunitz, Maud; Donch, Karl; Edelmann, Otto; Felbermayer, Anny; Loose, Emmy; Poell, Alfred; Rus, Marjan; Schober, Maria; Siegart, Reinhold; Vocals], Hans Hopf [Tenor
Conductors: Ackermann, Otto; Albert, Rudolf

R. Strauss: Daphne / Jochum, Kupper, Hann, Fischer, Hopf

2 CD / Preiser / 2002-11-01

Works: Richard Strauss: Daphne, Op 82
Performers: Bender, Fritz Richard; Fehenberger, Lorenz; Hann, Georg; Keil, Adolf; Kuen, Paul; Kupper, Annelies; Lindermeier, Elisabeth; Peter, Albrecht; Vocals], Hans Hopf [Tenor
Conductors: Jochum, Eugen; Lehmann, Fritz
Ensemble: Munich Philharmonic Orchestra

Otto Edelmann

1 CD / Preiser / 2002-06-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; The Flying Dutchman; Parsifal; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Peter Cornelius: Der Barbier von Bagdad; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Giuseppe Verdi: Fa...
Performers: Edelmann, Otto; Vocals], Hans Hopf [Tenor
Conductors: Moralt, Rudolf; Loibner, Wilhelm
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna Symphony Orchestra

Puccini: Turandot / Solti, Stich-Randall, Goltz, Schiebener

2 CD / Gala / 2002-04-11

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Turandot; La bohème; Il tabarro (The Cloak), opera; Tosca
Performers: Forster, Jurgen; Gunter, Horst; Hermann, Dagmar; Hofmann, Willi; Horn, Heiner; Lins, Heniz Maria; Offermanns, Peter; Peysang, Andre; Proglhoff, Harald; Rysanek, Leonie; Schiebener, Karl; Schirp, Wilh...
Conductors: Solti, Sir Georg; Richter, Kurt; Loibner, Wilhelm; Kraus, Richard
Ensemble: ; Cologne West German Radio Orchestra

Prinzregenten Theater - Wagner: Werke / Knote, Kappel, et al

3 CD / Preiser / 2002-03-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Die Walküre; Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90; Rienzi; Das Rheingold; Parsifal; Götterdämmerung; The Flying Dutchman; Lohengrin; T...
Performers: Böhme, Kurt [Bass Vocal]; Bender, Paul; Bosetti, Hermina; Braun, Helena; Brodersen, Friedrich; Cunitz, Maud; Erb, Karl; Fehenberger, Lorenz; Fichtmuller, Hedwig; Frantz, Ferdinand; Holm, Richard...

Beethoven: Fidelio / Nilsson, Kleiber, Hopf, Schöffler et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2001-09-04

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72
Performers: Braun, Hans; Frick, Gottlob; Nilsson, Birgit [Soprano Vocal]; Unger, Gerhard; Vocals], Hans Hopf [Tenor; Vocals], Paul Schoffler [Baritone; Wenglor, Ingeborg; Witsch, Peter
Conductors: Kleiber, Erich
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Chorus

Weber: Der Freischütz / Furtwängler, Grümmer, Streich, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2001-08-07

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J 277
Performers: Bohme, Kurt [Bass Vocal]; Czerwenka, Oskar; Donch, Karl; Edelmann, Otto; en, Claus; Grummer, Elisabeth; Poell, Alfred; Streich, Rita; Vocals], Hans Hopf [Tenor
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

Leonie Rysanek Opera Arias 1950-1978

2 CD / Gala / 2001-05-11

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Fideleio; Carl Maria von Weber: Oberon; Richard Wagner: The Flying Dutchman; Amilcare Ponchielli: La gioconda; Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth; Otello; Aida, opera; Giacomo Puccini: Tos...
Performers: Aldenhoff, Bernd; Hoppe, Karl; Litz, Gisela; London, George [Baritone Vocal]; Peter, Albrecht; Rysanek, Leonie; Schwarz, Hanna; Vocals], Hans Hopf [Tenor; Vocals], Justino Diaz [Bass Baritone
Conductors: Michl, Rudolf; Keilberth, Joseph; Santi, Nello; Eichhorn, Kurt; Jochum, Eugen; Heger, Robert; Kubelik, Rafael; Kraus, Richard; Sawallisch, Wolfgang

Weber: Der Freischütz / Furtwängler, Grümmer, Hopf, Streich

2 CD / Gala / 2001-05-03

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J 277
Performers: Bohme, Kurt [Bass Vocal]; Czerwenka, Oskar; Donch, Karl; Edelmann, Otto; en, Claus; Grummer, Elisabeth; Poell, Alfred; Streich, Rita; Vocals], Hans Hopf [Tenor
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm
Ensemble: Vienna State Opera Chorus

Beethoven: Symphonies no 1-9 / Furtwängler, Hopf, et al

5 CD / EMI Classics / 2001-01-09

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36; Symphony no 4 in B flat major, Op. 60; Symphony no 5 in C min...
Performers: Edelmann, Otto; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth; Vocals], Hans Hopf [Tenor
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Strauss: Salome / Böhm, Rysanek, Hopf, Hoffman, et al

2 CD / RCA Import / 1999-11-01

Works: Richard Strauss: Final Scene
Performers: Aichberger, Ewald; Bunger, Reid; Dickie, Murray; Equiluz, Kurt [Tenor Vocal]; Franc, Tugomir; Frese, Siegfried Rudolf; Guthrie, Frederick; Hoffmann, Grace; Kmentt, Waldemar; Lackner, Herbert; Rysanek...
Conductors: Böhm, Karl
Ensemble: Vienna State Orchestra

Strauss: Salome / Böhm, Rysanek, Hopf, Wächter, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 1999-10-12

Works: Richard Strauss: Final Scene
Performers: Hoffmann, Grace; Rysanek, Leonie; Vocals], Hans Hopf [Tenor; Wachter, Eberhard
Conductors: Bohm, Adolph Kurt

Auber: Fra Diavolo / Elmendorff, Hopf, Dresden Staatsoper

2 CD / Preiser / 1999-05-01

Works: Daniel-François-Esprit Auber: Fra Diavolo
Performers: Beilke, Irma; Bohme, Kurt [Bass Vocal]; Fehenberger, Lorenz; Frick, Gottlob; Schellenberg, Arno; Schilp, Maria Luise; Vocals], Hans Hopf [Tenor
Conductors: Elmendorff, Karl
Ensemble: Dresden State Opera Orchestra

Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

4 CD / Orfeo / 1997-07-22

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Performers: Bracht, Walter; Casa, Lisa della; Frantz, Ferdinand; Frick, Gottlob; Graf, Emil; Hahn-Plouvier, Myriam; Hoppe, Karl; Keil, Adolf; Klarwein, Franz; Kuen, Paul; Kuhn, John; Ostertag, Karl; Peter, Albre...
Conductors: Knappertsbusch, Hans