Fidelio

~ Release by Beethoven; Sena Jurinac, Jon Vickers, Gottlob Frick, Hans Hotter, Elsie Morison, John Dobson, Forbes Robinson, Joseph Ward, Victor Godfrey, The Covent Garden Opera Chorus, The Covent Garden Opera Orchestra, Otto Klemperer (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

▼CD 1
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1Fidelio: Obertura
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
live recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Overture (1814 version, sometimes op. 72b or op. 72c) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72 (1814 version)
Ludwig van Beethoven6:54
2Fidelio: Acto I. “Jetzt, Schätzchen, jetzt sind wir allen”
solo soprano vocals [Marzelline]:
Elsie Morison (soprano) (on 1961-02-24)
solo tenor vocals [Jacquino]:
John Dobson (tenor) (on 1961-02-24)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
live partial recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene I, no. 1a. Duet “Jetzt, Schätzchen, jetzt sind wir allein” (Jaquino, Marzelline) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
librettist:
Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
translator:
Joseph Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
Ludwig van Beethoven4:45
3Fidelio: Acto I. “Wenn ich diese Tür heute nicht schon”
solo soprano vocals [Marzelline]:
Elsie Morison (soprano) (on 1961-02-24)
solo tenor vocals [Jacquino]:
John Dobson (tenor) (on 1961-02-24)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
live partial recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene I, no. 1a. Duet “Jetzt, Schätzchen, jetzt sind wir allein” (Jaquino, Marzelline) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
librettist:
Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
translator:
Joseph Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
Ludwig van Beethoven1:05
4Fidelio: Acto I. “O wär' ich schon mit dir vereint”
solo soprano vocals [Marzelline]:
Elsie Morison (soprano) (on 1961-02-24)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
live recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene I, no. 2a. Aria "O wär' ich schon mit dir vereint" (Marzelline) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
librettist:
Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
translator:
Joseph Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
Ludwig van Beethoven4:06
5Fidelio: Acto I. “Guten Tag, Marzelline”
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
partial recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
additional librettist:
Georg Friedrich Treitschke
librettist:
Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
translator:
Joseph Sonnleithner
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72 (1814 version)
Ludwig van Beethoven1:38
6Fidelio: Acto I. “Mir ist so wunderbar…”
solo bass vocals [Rocco]:
Gottlob Frick (operatic bass) (on 1961-02-24)
solo soprano vocals [Leonore]:
Sena Jurinac (soprano) (on 1961-02-24)
solo soprano vocals [Marzelline]:
Elsie Morison (soprano) (on 1961-02-24)
solo tenor vocals [Jacquino]:
John Dobson (tenor) (on 1961-02-24)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
live recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene I, no. 3a. Quartet "Mir ist so wunderbar" (Marzelline, Leonore, Rocco, Jaquino) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
librettist:
Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
revised by:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
translator:
Joseph Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
Ludwig van Beethoven4:09
7Fidelio: Acto I. “Höre, Fidelio, wenn ich auch nicht weiß”
solo bass vocals [Rocco]:
Gottlob Frick (operatic bass) (on 1961-02-24)
solo soprano vocals [Marzelline]:
Elsie Morison (soprano) (on 1961-02-24)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
live recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene I, no. 3b. "Höre, Fidelio!" (Rocco, Marzelline) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
Ludwig van Beethoven0:34
8Fidelio: Acto I. “Hat man nicht auch Gold”
solo bass vocals [Rocco]:
Gottlob Frick (operatic bass) (on 1961-02-24)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
live recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene I, no. 4a. Aria "Hat man nicht auch Gold beineben" (Rocco) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
librettist:
Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
translator:
Joseph Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
Ludwig van Beethoven2:54
9Fidelio: Acto I. “Ihr konnt das leicht sagen, Meister Rocco”
solo bass vocals [Rocco]:
Gottlob Frick (operatic bass) (on 1961-02-24)
solo soprano vocals [Leonore]:
Sena Jurinac (soprano) (on 1961-02-24)
solo soprano vocals [Marzelline]:
Elsie Morison (soprano) (on 1961-02-24)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
live recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene I, no. 4b. "Ihr könnt das leicht sagen, Meister Rocco" (Leonore, Rocco, Marzelline) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
Ludwig van Beethoven2:42
10Fidelio: Acto I. “Gut, Söhnchen, gut, hab'immer Mut”
solo bass vocals [Rocco]:
Gottlob Frick (operatic bass) (on 1961-02-24)
solo soprano vocals [Leonore]:
Sena Jurinac (soprano) (on 1961-02-24)
solo soprano vocals [Marzelline]:
Elsie Morison (soprano) (on 1961-02-24)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
live recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene I, no. 5. Trio "Gut, Söhnchen, gut" (Rocco, Leonore, Marzelline) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
librettist:
Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
translator:
Joseph Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
Ludwig van Beethoven6:46
11Fidelio: Acto I. Marcha
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
live recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 6a. Marsch (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
librettist:
Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
translator:
Joseph Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
Ludwig van Beethoven2:16
12Fidelio: Acto I. “Drei Schildwachen auf den Wall”
solo bass vocals [Rocco]:
Gottlob Frick (operatic bass) (on 1961-02-24)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Don Pizarro]:
Hans Hotter (German operatic bass-baritone) (on 1961-02-24)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
live recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene I, no. 6b. "Drei Schildwachen auf den Wall" (Pizarro, Rocco) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
Ludwig van Beethoven1:15
13Fidelio: Acto I. “Ha! Welch ein Augenblick!”
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Don Pizarro]:
Hans Hotter (German operatic bass-baritone) (on 1961-02-24)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
live recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 7a. Aria "Ha! Welch ein Augenblick!" (Pizarro, Chorus) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
librettist:
Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
translator:
Joseph Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
Ludwig van Beethoven3:32
14Fidelio: Acto I. “Hauptmann, besteigen Sie so gleich”
solo bass vocals [Rocco]:
Gottlob Frick (operatic bass) (on 1961-02-24)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Don Pizarro]:
Hans Hotter (German operatic bass-baritone) (on 1961-02-24)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
live recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 7b. "Hauptmann, besteigen Sie mit einem Trompeter sogleich den Turm!" (Pizarro, Rocco) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
Ludwig van Beethoven0:49
15Fidelio: Acto I. “Jetzt, Alter, jetzt hat es Eile!”
solo bass vocals [Rocco]:
Gottlob Frick (operatic bass) (on 1961-02-24)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Don Pizarro]:
Hans Hotter (German operatic bass-baritone) (on 1961-02-24)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
live recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 8. Duet "Jetzt, Alter, hat es Eile!" (Pizarro, Rocco) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
librettist:
Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
translator:
Joseph Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
Ludwig van Beethoven5:01
16Fidelio: Acto I. “Abscheulicher! Wo eilst du hin?”
solo bass vocals [Rocco]:
Gottlob Frick (operatic bass) (on 1961-02-24)
solo soprano vocals [Leonore]:
Sena Jurinac (soprano) (on 1961-02-24)
solo soprano vocals [Marzelline]:
Elsie Morison (soprano) (on 1961-02-24)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
live recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 9a. Recitative "Abscheulicher! Wo eilst du hin? " - Aria "Komm, Hoffnung, lass den letzten Stern" (Leonore) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
Ludwig van Beethoven7:44
17Fidelio: Acto I. “Aber Marzelline”
solo bass vocals [Rocco]:
Gottlob Frick (operatic bass) (on 1961-02-24)
solo soprano vocals [Leonore]:
Sena Jurinac (soprano) (on 1961-02-24)
solo soprano vocals [Marzelline]:
Elsie Morison (soprano) (on 1961-02-24)
solo tenor vocals [Jacquino]:
John Dobson (tenor) (on 1961-02-24)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
live recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 9b. "Marzelline!" - "Nein, ich will nicht..." (Jaquino, Marzelline, Rocco, Leonore) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
Ludwig van Beethoven1:48
18Fidelio: Acto I. Finale “O welche Lust!”
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
solo baritone vocals [2nd Prisoner]:
Victor Godfrey (bass-baritone) (on 1961-02-24)
solo tenor vocals [1st Prisoner]:
Joseph Ward (tenor) (on 1961-02-24)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
live recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” (Chor, 1st Prisoner, 2nd Prisoner) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805, in 1814)
librettist:
Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
translator:
Joseph Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
Ludwig van Beethoven7:22
19Fidelio: Acto I. “Nun sprecht, wie ging's?”
solo bass vocals [Rocco]:
Gottlob Frick (operatic bass) (on 1961-02-24)
solo soprano vocals [Leonore]:
Sena Jurinac (soprano) (on 1961-02-24)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
live recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10b. Recitative "Nun sprecht, wie ging's?" - "Noch heute" (Leonore, Rocco) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
librettist:
Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
translator:
Joseph Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
Ludwig van Beethoven5:13
20Fidelio: Acto I. “Ach! Vater, eilt!”
choir vocals:
Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
solo bass vocals [Rocco]:
Gottlob Frick (operatic bass) (on 1961-02-24)
solo bass-baritone vocals [Don Pizarro]:
Hans Hotter (German operatic bass-baritone) (on 1961-02-24)
solo soprano vocals [Leonore]:
Sena Jurinac (soprano) (on 1961-02-24)
solo soprano vocals [Marzelline]:
Elsie Morison (soprano) (on 1961-02-24)
solo tenor vocals [Jacquino]:
John Dobson (tenor) (on 1961-02-24)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (on 1961-02-24)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (on 1961-02-24)
recorded at:
Royal Opera House (“Covent Garden”) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1961-02-24)
live recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10c. Quintet "Ach, Vater, Vater, eilt!" (Marzelline, Rocco, Jaquino, Leonore, Pizarro) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
librettist:
Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
translator:
Joseph Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
live recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10d. "Verwegner Alter!" (Pizarro, Rocco) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
live recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10e. "Leb wohl, du warmes Sonnenlicht" (Chor, Marzelline, Leonore, Jaquino, Pizarro, Rocco) (on 1961-02-24)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
librettist:
Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
translator:
Joseph Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I
Ludwig van Beethoven7:18
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phonographic copyright (℗) by:Testament (UK classical) (in 2003)
part of:Los clásicos de la ópera: 400 años (México) (number: 3) (order: 3)