Witting, Gerhard

Offenbach: Tales of Hoffmann - excerpts / Rother, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne
Performers: Anders, Peter; Berger, Erna [Soprano vocals]; Langhammer, Irmgard; Muller, Anneliese; Prohaska, Jaro; Reimann, Kurt; Soot, Fritz; Stoll, Walter; Streich, Rita; Stumpf, Franz; Witting, Gerhard
Conductors: Rother, Artur

The young Offenbach had been thrilled by the first performance of this fantastic play by Barbier and Carre in 1851, and would eventually produce the...continue...

Wagner: Die Meistersinger / Prohaska, Greindl, Lorenz, et al

4 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2000-05-16

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Performers: Arnold, Benno; Dome, Alfred; Fehn, Helmut; Fuchs, Eugen; Gosebruch, Herbert; Greindl, Josef; Kallab, Camilla; Krenn, Fritz; Krollmann, Karl; Lorenz, Max; Muller, Maria; Pina, Erich; Prohaska, Jaro; S...
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm

Arguably the greatest Wagner conductor of all time in a classic recording made in the middle of World War II in Wagner's own theater....continue...

Franz Völker im Reich der Operette 1927-1938

2 CD / Preiser / 1996-05-21

Works: Franz Lehár: Paganini; Der Zarewitsch; Friederike, operetta in 3 acts; The Land of Smiles; Der Rastelbinder; Der Göttergatte; Giuditta; Johann Strauss II: Eine Nacht in Venedig; Der Zigeune...
Performers: Bassth, Emma; Eisinger, Irene; Henke, Waldemar; Kandl, Eduard; Kern, Adele; Klust, Hertha; Kochhann, Elsa; Völker, Franz [Tenor Vocal]; Witting, Gerhard
Conductors: Heidenreich, Johannes; Gurlitt, Manfred; Prüwer, Julius; Snaga, Joseph; Schutz, Walter; Melichar, Alois; Zweig, Fritz
Ensemble: ; Operetten Ensemble

Historical - Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg / Abendroth, et al

4 CD / Preiser / 1993-09-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Performers: Arnold, Benno; Dalberg, Frederick; Dome, Alfred; Fehn, Helmut; Gosebruch, Herbert; Kallab, Camilla; Krenn, Fritz; Krollmann, Karl; Kunz, Erich; Pina, Erich; Rodin, Gustav; Sauer, Franz; Scheppan, Hil...
Conductors: Abendroth, Hermann
Ensemble: Bayreuth Festival Orchestra