The Complete EMI Recordings 1946-1984, Volume 2: Opera & Vocal (discs 31-40) (editable pseudo-release)

~ Release by Herbert von Karajan (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

31CD: Falstaff (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
32CD: Fidelio (Berliner Philharmoniker)
33CD: Fidelio (Berliner Philharmoniker)
34CD: Missa Solemnis in D major
35CD: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
36CD: Pelléas et Mélisande (Berliner Philharmoniker)
37CD: Pelléas et Mélisande (Berliner Philharmoniker)
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1Pelléas et Mélisande: Act III, Scene I. "Mes longs cheveux descendent"
producer:
Michel Glotz
baritone vocals [Pelléas]:
Richard Stilwell (baritone) (in 1978-12)
soprano vocals [Mélisande]:
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978-12)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1978-12)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1978-12)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1978-12)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (in 1978-12)
recording of:
Pelléas et Mélisande: Act III, Scene I. "Mes longs cheveux descendent" (in 1978-12)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1893 until 1902)
librettist:
Maurice Maeterlinck (Belgian playwriter & poet)
part of:
Pelléas et Mélisande: Acte III, Scène 1: Une des tours du château
Claude Debussy5:17
2Pelléas et Mélisande: Act III, Scene I. "Oh! Oh! Mes cheveux descendent de la tour!" (Mélisande, Pelléas)
producer:
Michel Glotz
baritone vocals [Pelléas]:
Richard Stilwell (baritone) (in 1978-12)
soprano vocals [Mélisande]:
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978-12)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1978-12)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1978-12)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1978-12)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (in 1978-12)
recording of:
Pelléas et Mélisande: Act III, Scene I. "Oh! Oh! Mes cheveux descendent de la tour!" (Mélisande, Pelléas) (in 1978-12)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1893 until 1902)
librettist:
Maurice Maeterlinck (Belgian playwriter & poet)
part of:
Pelléas et Mélisande: Acte III, Scène 1: Une des tours du château
Claude Debussy2:53
3Pelléas et Mélisande: Act III, Scene I. "Je les noue, je les noue aux branches du saule" (Pelléas, Mélisande, Golaud)
producer:
Michel Glotz
baritone vocals [Golaud]:
José van Dam (Belgian operatic bass-baritone) (in 1978-12)
baritone vocals [Pelléas]:
Richard Stilwell (baritone) (in 1978-12)
soprano vocals [Mélisande]:
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) (in 1978-12)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1978-12)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1978-12)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1978-12)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (in 1978-12)
recording of:
Pelléas et Mélisande: Act III, Scene I. "Je les noue, je les noue aux branches du saule" (Pelléas, Mélisande, Golaud) (in 1978-12)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1893 until 1902)
librettist:
Maurice Maeterlinck (Belgian playwriter & poet)
part of:
Pelléas et Mélisande: Acte III, Scène 1: Une des tours du château
Claude Debussy7:20
4Pelléas et Mélisande: Act III, Scene II. "Prenez garde; par ici, par ici" (Golaud, Pelléas)
producer:
Michel Glotz
baritone vocals [Golaud]:
José van Dam (Belgian operatic bass-baritone) (in 1978-12)
baritone vocals [Pelléas]:
Richard Stilwell (baritone) (in 1978-12)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1978-12)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1978-12)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1978-12)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (in 1978-12)
recording of:
Pelléas et Mélisande: Acte III, Scène 2: Les souterrains du château (in 1978-12)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1893 until 1902)
librettist:
Maurice Maeterlinck (Belgian playwriter & poet)
part of:
Pelléas et Mélisande, L. 88, CD 93: Acte III
Claude Debussy2:14
5Pelléas et Mélisande: Act III, Scene III. "Ah! Je respire enfin!" (Pelléas, Golaud)
producer:
Michel Glotz
baritone vocals [Golaud]:
José van Dam (Belgian operatic bass-baritone) (in 1978-12)
baritone vocals [Pelléas]:
Richard Stilwell (baritone) (in 1978-12)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1978-12)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1978-12)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1978-12)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (in 1978-12)
recording of:
Pelléas et Mélisande: Act III, Scene III. "Ah! Je respire enfin!" (Pelléas, Golaud) (in 1978-12)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1893 until 1902)
librettist:
Maurice Maeterlinck (Belgian playwriter & poet)
part of:
Pelléas et Mélisande: Acte III, Scène 3: Une terrasse au sortir des souterrains
Claude Debussy6:03
6Pelléas et Mélisande: Act III, Scene IV. "Viens, nous allons nous asseoir ici, Yniold" (Golaud, Yniold)
producer:
Michel Glotz
baritone vocals [Golaud]:
José van Dam (Belgian operatic bass-baritone) (in 1978-12)
soprano vocals [Yniold]:
Christine Barbaux (in 1978-12)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1978-12)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1978-12)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1978-12)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (in 1978-12)
recording of:
Pelléas et Mélisande: Act III, Scene IV. "Viens, nous allons nous asseoir ici, Yniold" (Golaud, Yniold) (in 1978-12)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1893 until 1902)
librettist:
Maurice Maeterlinck (Belgian playwriter & poet)
part of:
Pelléas et Mélisande: Acte III, Scène 4: Devant le château
Claude Debussy6:33
7Pelléas et Mélisande: Act III, Scene IV. "Ah! Ah! Petite mère a allumé sa lampe" (Yniold, Golaud)
producer:
Michel Glotz
baritone vocals [Golaud]:
José van Dam (Belgian operatic bass-baritone) (in 1978-12)
soprano vocals [Yniold]:
Christine Barbaux (in 1978-12)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1978-12)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1978-12)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Gülich (engineer) (in 1978-12)
recorded at:
Berliner Philharmonie in Mitte, Berlin, Germany (in 1978-12)
recording of:
Pelléas et Mélisande: Act III, Scene IV. "Ah! Ah! Petite mère a allumé sa lampe" (Yniold, Golaud) (in 1978-12)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1893 until 1902)
librettist:
Maurice Maeterlinck (Belgian playwriter & poet)
part of:
Pelléas et Mélisande: Acte III, Scène 4: Devant le château
Claude Debussy4:01
38CD: Pelléas et Mélisande (Berliner Philharmoniker)
39CD: Die Jahreszeiten (Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin & Berlin Philharmoniker)
40CD: Die Jahreszeiten (Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin & Berlin Philharmoniker)

Credits

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includes:Ariadne auf Naxos (1954 studio cast) by Richard Strauss (German composer); Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano), Seefried (soprano), Streich (soprano), Schock (tenor), Prey (baritone), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976), Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
Così fan tutte (1954 studio cast) by Mozart (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, classical composer); Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano), Nan Merriman (mezzo-soprano), Léopold Simoneau (tenor), Rolando Panerai (baritone), Sesto Bruscantini (bass-baritone), Lisa Otto (soprano), Philharmonia Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977) and Orchestra (Philharmonia Orchestra, London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976), Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
Die Fledermaus (1955 studio cast) by Johann Strauss II (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son); Herbert von Karajan (conductor), Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano), Gedda (tenor), Streich (soprano), Krebs (tenor), Kunz (baritone), Christ (Austrian tenor), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) & Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977)
Die Zauberflöte (1950 studio cast) by Mozart (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, classical composer); Dermota (tenor), Seefried (soprano), Kunz (baritone), Lipp (soprano), Weber (operatic bass), London (bass-baritone), Singverein Der Musikfreunde Wien, Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic), Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
Falstaff (1956 studio cast) by Verdi (Giuseppe Verdi, Italian opera composer); Tito Gobbi (baritone), Luigi Alva (tenor), Rolando Panerai (baritone), Tomaso Spataro (tenor), Renato Ercolani (tenor), Nicola Zaccaria (operatic bass), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano), Anna Moffo (soprano), Nan Merriman (mezzo-soprano), Fedora Barbieri (mezzo-soprano), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) and Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977), Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
Hänsel und Gretel (1953 studio cast) by Humperdinck (German composer); Herbert von Karajan (conductor), Grümmer (soprano), Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano), Schürhoff (german operatic soprano), Metternich (baritone), von Ilosvay (contralto), Felbermayer (soprano), Choirs of Loughton High School & Bancroft’s School, Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
Otello (1973-74 studio cast) by Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer); Jon Vickers (tenor), Mirella Freni (soprano), Peter Glossop (baritone), Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Chorus of the German Opera Berlin), Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra), Herbert von Karajan (conductor)