Album UK 1962 on Columbia label
Classical (Opera, Classical)
1st Ed. Turquoise / Silver Stereo SAX, Stereophonic Gold Sticker on the front of the box. Recorded February-March 1962 Equivalent mono issue is Columbia MS 843 / 33CX 1804-6 includes 8-page booklet on blue paper Recording first published 1962 On booklet P902/168 H & S For an extra charge a 44-page libretto was available, with German text and English translation by William Mann
Ludwig van Beethoven voc, p, 1770-1827 DE album by | |
Otto Klemperer , 1885-1973 DE conductor, album by | |
Raymond Wolansky , 1926-1998 US baritone vocals, second prisoner | |
Franz Crass voc, 1928-2012 DE bass vocals, don fernando | |
Walter Berry voc, 1929-2000 AT bass vocals, don pizarro | |
Gottlob Frick voc, 1906-1994 DE bass vocals, rocco | |
Philharmonia Chorus , chorus | |
Georg Friedrich Treitschke , 1800-1800 AT libretto by | |
Joseph Sonnleithner , 1766-1835 AT libretto by | |
Christa Ludwig voc, fl, *1928 DE mezzo-soprano vocals, leonore | |
Philharmonia Orchestra , orchestra | |
Heinrich Schmidt hps, 1904-1988 AT repetiteur | |
Ingeborg Hallstein voc, *1936 DE soprano vocals, marzelline | |
Kurt Wehofschitz voc, *1923 AT tenor vocals, first prisoner | |
Jon Vickers voc, 1926-2015 CA tenor vocals, florestan | |
Gerhard Unger voc, ts, DE tenor vocals, jaquino |
Wilhelm Pitz chorus master |
Harold Rosenthal liner notes |
William Mann liner notes |
Angus McBean photography by, cover |
Ludwig van Beethoven |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Fidelio | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer | |||
2 | Overture | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer | |||
3 | Act I | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer | |||
4 | No. 1: Duet, Jetzt Schätzchen | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer | |||
5 | No. 2: Aria, O Wär' Ich Schon Mit Dir Vereint | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer | |||
6 | No. 3: Quartet, Mir Ist So Wunderbar | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer | |||
7 | No. 4: Aria, Hat Man Nicht Auch Gold | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer | |||
8 | No. 5: Trio, Gut, Söhnchen, Gut | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer | |||
9 | No. 6: March | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer | |||
10 | No. 7: Ha! Welch' Ein Augenblick! | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer | |||
11 | No. 8: Duet: Jetzt, Alter | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer | |||
12 | No. 9: Recit. And Aria, Abscheulicher!... | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer | |||
13 | No. 10: Finale, O Welche Lust! | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer | |||
14 | Act II | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer | |||
15 | No. 11: Introduction And Aria, Gott! Welch' Dunkel Hier! | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer | |||
16 | No. 12: Duet, Nur Hurtig Fort | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer | |||
17 | No. 13: Trio, Euch Werde Lohn In Bessern Welten | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer | |||
18 | No. 14: Quartet, Er Sterbe! | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer | |||
19 | No. 15: Duet, O Namenlose Freude | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer | |||
20 | No. 16: Finale, Heil Sei Dem Tag | Ludwig van Beethoven, Otto Klemperer |
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