Der Rosenkavalier

~ Release by Richard Strauss; Herbert von Karajan, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Christa Ludwig, Teresa Stich‐Randall, Otto Edelmann, Eberhard Wächter, Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Annotation

Original Sound recording made in 1957 by EMI Records
Digitally remastered in 1987 by EMI Records
Doubtless the same performance as this, but with different track division.

EMI CDS 7 49354 2 represents the three disc boxed set.
EMI CDC 7 49355 2, CDC 7 49356 2 and CDC 7 49357 2 represent the individual discs.

Annotation last modified on 2014-03-11 19:10 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Aufzug III. Einleitung und Pantomime
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. Einleitung und Pantomime (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III
Richard Strauss6:49
2Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Aufzug III. "Hab'n Euer Gnaden noch weitre Befehle?" (Der Wirt, Kellner, Baron)
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
baritone vocals:
Eberhard Wächter (baritone) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
bass vocals:
Franz Bierbach (operatic bass) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22) and Otto Edelmann (austrian bass-baritone) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
tenor vocals:
Karl Friedrich (tenor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22), Erich Majkut (tenor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22) and Gerhard Unger (tenor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. "Hab'n Euer Gnaden noch weitre Befehle?" (Der Wirt, Kellner, Baron) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III
Richard Strauss2:33
3Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Aufzug III. "Nein, nein, nein! I trink' kein Wein" (Octavian, Baron)
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
bass vocals:
Otto Edelmann (austrian bass-baritone) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. "Nein, nein, nein! I trink' kein Wein" (Octavian, Baron) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III
Richard Strauss1:32
4Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Aufzug III. "Ach, lass Sie schon einmal das fade Wort!" (Baron, Octavian)
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
bass vocals:
Otto Edelmann (austrian bass-baritone) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. "Ach, lass Sie schon einmal das fade Wort!" (Baron, Octavian) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III
Richard Strauss3:19
5Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Aufzug III. "Die schöne Musi!" (Octavian, Baron)
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
bass vocals:
Otto Edelmann (austrian bass-baritone) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. "Die schöne Musi!" (Octavian, Baron) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III
Richard Strauss2:47
6Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Aufzug III. "Wie die Stund' hengeht" (Octavian, Baron, Annina, Wirt, Vier Kinder, Kellner, Valzacchi)
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
alto vocals:
Kerstin Meyer (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
baritone vocals:
Eberhard Wächter (baritone) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
bass vocals:
Franz Bierbach (operatic bass) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22) and Otto Edelmann (austrian bass-baritone) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
tenor vocals:
Karl Friedrich (tenor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22), Paul Kuën (tenor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22), Erich Majkut (tenor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22) and Gerhard Unger (tenor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. "Wie die Stund' hengeht" (Octavian, Baron, Annina, Wirt, Vier Kinder, Kellner, Valzacchi) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III
Richard Strauss4:53
7Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Aufzug III. "Oh weh, was maken wir?" … "Halt! Keiner rührt sich!" (Valzacchi, Kommissarius, Octavian, Baron, Wirt, Faninal, Vier Kinder)
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
baritone vocals:
Eberhard Wächter (baritone) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
bass vocals:
Franz Bierbach (operatic bass) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22) and Otto Edelmann (austrian bass-baritone) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
tenor vocals:
Karl Friedrich (tenor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22) and Paul Kuën (tenor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. "Oh weh, was maken wir?" … "Halt! Keiner rührt sich!" (Valzacchi, Kommissarius, Octavian, Baron, Wirt, Faninal, Vier Kinder) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III
Richard Strauss5:37
8Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Aufzug III. "Sind desto eher im Klaren" (Baron, Kommissarius, Octavian)
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
bass vocals:
Franz Bierbach (operatic bass) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22) and Otto Edelmann (austrian bass-baritone) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. "Sind desto eher im Klaren" (Baron, Kommissarius, Octavian) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III
Richard Strauss1:44
9Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Aufzug III. "Muss jetzt partout zu ihr!" … "Ihre hochfürstliche Gnaden" (Baron, Wirt, Octavian, Kommissarius, Marschallin, Sophie)
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
bass vocals:
Franz Bierbach (operatic bass) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22) and Otto Edelmann (austrian bass-baritone) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22) and Teresa Stich‐Randall (soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
tenor vocals:
Karl Friedrich (tenor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. "Muss jetzt partout zu ihr!" … "Ihre hochfürstliche Gnaden" (Baron, Wirt, Octavian, Kommissarius, Marschallin, Sophie) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III
Richard Strauss10:03
10Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Aufzug III. "Ist halt vorbei" (Marschallin, Sophie, Baron, Annina, Die Kinder, Kellner, Wirt, Valzacchi, Die Musikanten, Die Kutscher, Hausknecht)
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
alto vocals:
Kerstin Meyer (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
baritone vocals:
Eberhard Wächter (baritone) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
bass vocals:
Franz Bierbach (operatic bass) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22) and Otto Edelmann (austrian bass-baritone) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22) and Teresa Stich‐Randall (soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
tenor vocals:
Karl Friedrich (tenor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22), Paul Kuën (tenor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22), Erich Majkut (tenor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22) and Gerhard Unger (tenor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. "Ist halt vorbei" (Marschallin, Sophie, Baron, Annina, Die Kinder, Kellner, Wirt, Valzacchi, Die Musikanten, Die Kutscher, Hausknecht) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III
Richard Strauss2:37
11Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Aufzug III. "Mein Gott, es war nicht mehr als eine Farce" (Sophie, Octavian, Marschallin)
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22) and Teresa Stich‐Randall (soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. "Mein Gott, es war nicht mehr als eine Farce" (Sophie, Octavian, Marschallin) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III
Richard Strauss2:19
12Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Aufzug III. "Heut oder morgen oder den übernächsten Tag" (Marschallin, Octavian, Sophie)
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22) and Teresa Stich‐Randall (soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. "Heut oder morgen oder den übernächsten Tag" (Marschallin, Octavian, Sophie) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III
Richard Strauss4:33
13Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Aufzug III. "Marie Theres'!" … "Hab'mir's gelobt" (Octavian, Marschallin, Sophie)
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22) and Teresa Stich‐Randall (soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. “Marie Theres’!” … “Hab’ mir’s gelobt” (Octavian, Marschallin, Sophie, Faninal) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III
Richard Strauss6:03
14Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Aufzug III. "Ist ein Traum, kann nicht wirklich sein" (Sophie, Octavian, Faninal, Marschallin)
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
baritone vocals:
Eberhard Wächter (baritone) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22) and Teresa Stich‐Randall (soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. "Ist ein Traum, kann nicht wirklich sein" (Sophie, Octavian, Faninal, Marschallin) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III
Richard Strauss3:49
15Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Aufzug III. "Ist ein Traum" … "Spür nur dich" (Sophie, Octavian)
engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical producer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
soprano vocals:
Teresa Stich‐Randall (soprano) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
recording of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III. "Ist ein Traum" … "Spür nur dich" (Sophie, Octavian) (from 1956-12-10 until 1956-12-22)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1909 until 1910)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59: Akt III
Richard Strauss2:56

Credits

Release

mastering:Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
chorus master:Wilhelm Pitz (chorus master)
choir vocals:Bancroft's School Choir
Loughton High School for Girls
Philharmonia Chorus (London choir aka New Philharmonia Chorus from 1964–1977)