The Complete EMI Recordings 1946–1984, Volume 2: Opera & Vocal

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

Tracklist

1▶CD: Opera Arias (1947)
2▶CD: Choruses / Rosenkavalier And Salome Excerpts.
3▶CD: Die Zauberflöte (Orquesta Filarmónica de Viena)
4▶CD: Die Zauberflöte (Orquesta Filarmónica de Viena)
5▶CD: Le Nozze di Figaro, Acts 1 and 2 (Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Philharmoniker)
6▶CD: Le Nozze di Figaro, Acts 3 and 4 (Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Philharmoniker)
7▶CD: Salome (Wiener Philharmoniker)
8▶CD: Salome (Wiener Philharmoniker)
9▶CD: Aida, Act 1 (Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Philharmoniker)
10▶CD: Aida, Act 2 (Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Philharmoniker)
11▶CD: Aida, Acts 3 and 4 (Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Philharmoniker)
12▶CD: Mass in B minor (Orchester und Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien)
13▶CD: Mass in B minor (Orchester und Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien)
14▶CD: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 (Wiener Philharmoniker)
15▶CD: Missa Solemnis in D major
16▶CD: Missa Solemnis in D major, Mozart, Strauss
17▶CD: Hänsel und Gretel (Choirs of Loughton High School for Girls and Bancroft’s School, Philharmonia Orchestra)
18▶CD: Hänsel und Gretel (Choirs of Loughton High School for Girls and Bancroft’s School, Philharmonia Orchestra)
19▶CD: Così fan tutte (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
20▶CD: Così fan tutte (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
21▶CD: Così fan tutte (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
22▶CD: Arias and Orchestral Music – 1954
23▶CD: Die Fledermaus (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
24▶CD: Die Fledermaus (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
25▶CD: Ariadne auf Naxos: Prologue and Opera: Beginning (Philharmonia Orchestra)
26▶CD: Ariadne auf Naxos: Opera: Conclusion (Philharmonia Orchestra)
27▶CD: Der Rosenkavalier (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus, Choirs of Loughton High School for Girls and Bancroft’s School)
28▶CD: Der Rosenkavalier (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus, Choirs of Loughton High School for Girls and Bancroft’s School)
29▶CD: Der Rosenkavalier (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus, Choirs of Loughton High School for Girls and Bancroft’s School)
30▶CD: Falstaff (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
31▶CD: Falstaff (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
32▶CD: Fidelio (Berliner Philharmoniker)
33▶CD: Fidelio (Berliner Philharmoniker)
34▶CD: Missa Solemnis in D major
35▶CD: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
36▶CD: Pelléas et Mélisande (Berliner Philharmoniker)
37▶CD: Pelléas et Mélisande (Berliner Philharmoniker)
38▶CD: Pelléas et Mélisande (Berliner Philharmoniker)
39▶CD: Die Jahreszeiten (Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin & Berlin Philharmoniker)
40▶CD: Die Jahreszeiten (Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin & Berlin Philharmoniker)
41▶CD: Don Carlo (1884 4 Act Version)
42▶CD: Don Carlo (1884 4 Act Version)
43▶CD: Don Carlo (1884 4 Act Version)
44▶CD: Otello (Berliner Philharmoniker)
45▶CD: Otello (Berliner Philharmoniker)
46▶CD: Il Trovatore (Berliner Philharmoniker)
47▶CD: Il Trovatore (Berliner Philharmoniker)
48▶CD: Der Fliegende Holländer, Acts 1 and 2 (Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, Berliner Philharmoniker)
49▶CD: Der Fliegende Holländer, Acts 2 and 3 (Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, Berliner Philharmoniker)
50▶CD: Lohengrin, Acts 1 and 2 (Chor der Deutschen Oper, Berlin, Berliner Philharmoniker)
51▼CD: Lohengrin, Act 2 (Chor der Deutschen Oper, Berlin, Berliner Philharmoniker)
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1Lohengrin: Act II, Scene I. "Was macht dich in so wilder Klage doch vergehn?" (Ortrud, Friedrich)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
partial recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II, Scene I. “Erhebe dich, Genossin meiner Schmach!” (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II
Richard Wagner4:07
2Lohengrin: Act II, Scene I. "Du wilde Seherin! wie willst du doch geheimnisvoll den Geist mir neu berücken! " (Friedrich, Ortrud)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
partial recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II, Scene I. “Erhebe dich, Genossin meiner Schmach!”
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II
Richard Wagner6:32
3Lohengrin: Act II, Scene I. "Der Rache Werk sei nun beschworen" (Ortrud, Friedrich)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
partial recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II, Scene I. “Erhebe dich, Genossin meiner Schmach!”
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II
Richard Wagner1:54
4Lohengrin: Act II, Scene II. "Euch lüften, die mein Klagen" (Elsa, Ortrud, Friedrich)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
partial recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II, Scene II. “Euch Lüften, die mein Klagen so traurig oft erfüllt” (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II
Richard Wagner3:31
5Lohengrin: Act II, Scene II. "Elsa!.. - wer ruft?" (Ortrud, Elsa)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
partial recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II, Scene II. “Euch Lüften, die mein Klagen so traurig oft erfüllt”
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II
Richard Wagner5:04
6Lohengrin: Act II, Scene II. "Entweihte Götter! helft jetzt meiner Rache!" (Ortrud)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
partial recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II, Scene II. “Euch Lüften, die mein Klagen so traurig oft erfüllt”
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II
Richard Wagner1:41
7Lohengrin: Act II, Scene II. "Ortud, wo bist du?" (Elsa, Ortrud)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
partial recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II, Scene II. “Euch Lüften, die mein Klagen so traurig oft erfüllt” (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II
Richard Wagner5:32
8Lohengrin: Act II, Scene II. "Du Ärmste kannst wohl nie ermessen" (Elsa, Ortrud)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
partial recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II, Scene II. “Euch Lüften, die mein Klagen so traurig oft erfüllt”
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II
Richard Wagner4:42
9Lohengrin: Act II, Scene II. "So zieht das Unheil in dies Haus!" (Friedrich)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
partial recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II, Scene II. “Euch Lüften, die mein Klagen so traurig oft erfüllt”
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II
Richard Wagner1:38
10Lohengrin: Act II, Scene III. "In Früh'n versammelt uns der Ruf" (Chor)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
partial recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II, Scene III. “In Früh’n versammelt uns der Ruf” (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II
Richard Wagner5:04
11Lohengrin: Act II, Scene III. "Des Königs Wort und Will' tu' ich euch kund" (Heerrufer, Chor)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
partial recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II, Scene III. “In Früh’n versammelt uns der Ruf” (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II
Richard Wagner6:08
12Lohengrin: Act II, Scene III. "Nun hört, dem Lande will er uns entführen!" (Vier Edlen, Friedrich, Edelknaben)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
partial recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II, Scene III. “In Früh’n versammelt uns der Ruf” (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II
Richard Wagner2:07
13Lohengrin: Act II, Scene IV. Prozession - "Gesegnet soll sie schreiten" (Chor)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
partial recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II, Scene IV. “Gesegnet soll sie schreiten” (from 1975-12-08 until 1981-05-23)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II
Richard Wagner5:29
14Lohengrin: Act II, Scene IV. "Zurück, Elsa! nicht länger will ich dulden" (Ortrud, Chor, Elsa, Edelknaben)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
partial recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II, Scene IV. “Gesegnet soll sie schreiten”
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II
Richard Wagner3:26
15Lohengrin: Act II, Scene IV. "Du Lästerin! Ruchlose Frau!" (Elsa, Chor, Ortrud)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
partial recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II, Scene IV. “Gesegnet soll sie schreiten”
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II
Richard Wagner2:25
16Lohengrin: Act II, Scene V. "Heil! heil dem König!" (Chor, Königs Heinrichs, Elsa, Lohengrin)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
partial recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II, Scene V. “Heil! Heil dem König!”
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II
Richard Wagner3:34
17Lohengrin: Act II, Scene V. "O König! trugbetörte Fürsten!" (Friedrich, Chor, Königs Heinrichs)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
partial recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II, Scene V. “Heil! Heil dem König!”
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II
Richard Wagner0:58
18Lohengrin: Act II, Scene V. "Den dort Im Glanz ich vor mir sehe" (Friedrich, Chor, Königs Heinrichs, Lohengrin)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
partial recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II, Scene V. “Heil! Heil dem König!”
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II
Richard Wagner5:18
19Lohengrin: Act II, Scene V. "Welch ein Geheimnis muß der Held bewahren?" (Chor, Königs Heinrichs, Ortrud, Friedrich, Lohengrin, Elsa)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
partial recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II, Scene V. “Heil! Heil dem König!”
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt II
Richard Wagner5:03
52▶CD: Lohengrin, Acts 2 and 3 (Chor der Deutschen Oper, Berlin, Berliner Philharmoniker)
53▶CD: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 1 (Bayreuth Festival Chorus and Orchestra)
54▶CD: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Acts 1 and 2 (Bayreuth Festival Chorus and Orchestra)
55▶CD: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 3 (Bayreuth Festival Chorus and Orchestra)
56▶CD: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 3 (Bayreuth Festival Chorus and Orchestra)
57▶CD: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 1 (Chor der Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Leipziger Rundfunks)
58▶CD: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Acts 1 and 2 (Chor der Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Leipziger Rundfunks)
59▶CD: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 3 (Chor der Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Leipziger Rundfunks)
60▶CD: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 3 (Chor der Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Leipziger Rundfunks)
61▶CD: Tristan und Isolde, Act 1 (Berliner Philharmoniker)
62▶CD: Tristan und Isolde, Acts 1 and 2 (Berliner Philharmoniker)
63▶CD: Tristan und Isolde, Acts 2 and 3 (Berliner Philharmoniker)
64▶CD: Tristan und Isolde, Act 3 (Berliner Philharmoniker)
65▶CD: Die Walküre, Act 3 (Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele 1951)
66▶CD: Lucia Di Lammermoor, Acts 1 and 2 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, RIAS Sinfonie‐Orchester Berlin)
67▶CD: Lucia Di Lammermoor, Acts 3 and 4 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, RIAS Sinfonie‐Orchester Berlin)
68▶CD: Madama Butterfly, Acts 1 and 2 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano)
69▶CD: Madama Butterfly, Act 2 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano)
70▶CD: Il Trovatore, Acts 1 and 2 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano)
71▶CD: Il Trovatore, Acts 3 and 4 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano)

Credits

Release group

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)