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

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

Tracklist

▶CD 1: Opera Arias (1947)
▶CD 2: Choruses / Rosenkavalier And Salome Excerpts.
▶CD 3: Die Zauberflöte (Orquesta Filarmónica de Viena)
▶CD 4: Die Zauberflöte (Orquesta Filarmónica de Viena)
▶CD 5: Le Nozze di Figaro, Acts 1 and 2 (Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Philharmoniker)
▶CD 6: Le Nozze di Figaro, Acts 3 and 4 (Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Philharmoniker)
▶CD 7: Salome (Wiener Philharmoniker)
▶CD 8: Salome (Wiener Philharmoniker)
▶CD 9: Aida, Act 1 (Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Philharmoniker)
▶CD 10: Aida, Act 2 (Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Philharmoniker)
▶CD 11: Aida, Acts 3 and 4 (Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Philharmoniker)
▼CD 12: Mass in B minor (Orchester und Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien)
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1Mass in B minor, BWV 232: Ia. Kyrie: Chorus "Kyrie eleison"
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
choir vocals:
Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly) and Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
recording of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232: I. Missa: I. Kyrie eleison (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1747 until 1749)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232
Johann Sebastian Bach12:13
2Mass in B minor, BWV 232: Ib. Kyrie: Duet "Christe eleison"
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
contralto vocals:
Marga Höffgen (contralto) (on 1952-11-23, from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30, on 1953-07-16)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (on 1952-11-23, from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30, on 1953-07-16)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1952-11-23, from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30, on 1953-07-16) and Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1952-11-23, on 1953-07-16)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly) and Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1952-11-23, from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30, on 1953-07-16)
recording of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232: I. Missa: II. Christe eleison (from 1952-11-23 until 1953-07-16)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1747 until 1749)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232
Johann Sebastian Bach6:03
3Mass in B minor, BWV 232: Ic. Kyrie: Chorus "Kyrie eleison"
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
choir vocals:
Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly) and Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
recording of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232: I. Missa: III. Kyrie eleison (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1747 until 1749)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232
Johann Sebastian Bach3:15
4Mass in B minor, BWV 232: IIa. Gloria: Chorus "Gloria in excelsis Deo"
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
choir vocals:
Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly) and Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
recording of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232: I. Missa: IV. Gloria in excelsis Deo (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1747 until 1749)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232
Johann Sebastian Bach5:56
5Mass in B minor, BWV 232: IIc. Gloria: Aria "Laudamus te"
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (on 1952-11-23, from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30, on 1953-07-16)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1952-11-23, from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30, on 1953-07-16) and Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1952-11-23, on 1953-07-16)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly) and Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1952-11-23, from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30, on 1953-07-16)
recording of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232: I. Missa: VI. Laudamus te (from 1952-11-23 until 1953-07-16)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1747 until 1749)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232
Johann Sebastian Bach5:37
6Mass in B minor, BWV 232: IId. Gloria: Chorus "Gratias agimus tibi"
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
choir vocals:
Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly) and Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
recording of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232: I. Missa: VII. Gratias agimus tibi (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1747 until 1749)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
is based on:
Kantate, BWV 29 "Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir": II. Coro "Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir"
part of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232
Johann Sebastian Bach3:56
7Mass in B minor, BWV 232: IIe. Gloria: Duet "Domine Deus"
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
soprano vocals:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano) (on 1952-11-23, from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30, on 1953-07-16)
tenor vocals:
Nicolai Gedda (tenor) (on 1952-11-23, from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30, on 1953-07-16)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1952-11-23, from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30, on 1953-07-16) and Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1952-11-23, on 1953-07-16)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly) and Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1952-11-23, from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30, on 1953-07-16)
recording of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232: I. Missa: VIII. Domine Deus (from 1952-11-23 until 1953-07-16)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1747 until 1749)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232
Johann Sebastian Bach6:03
8Mass in B minor, BWV 232: IIf. Gloria: Chorus "Qui tollis peccata mundi"
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
choir vocals:
Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly) and Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
recording of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232: I. Missa: IX. Qui tollis peccata mundi (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1747 until 1749)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
is based on:
Kantate, BWV 46 "Schauet doch und sehet, ob irgendein Schmerz sei": I. Coro "Schauet doch und sehet, ob irgendein Schmerz sei"
part of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232
Johann Sebastian Bach4:03
9Mass in B minor, BWV 232: IIg. Gloria: Aria "Qui sedes ad dextram Patris"
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
contralto vocals:
Marga Höffgen (contralto) (on 1952-11-23, from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30, on 1953-07-16)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1952-11-23, from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30, on 1953-07-16) and Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1952-11-23, on 1953-07-16)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly) and Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1952-11-23, from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30, on 1953-07-16)
recording of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232: I. Missa: X. Qui sedes ad dextram Patris (from 1952-11-23 until 1953-07-16)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1747 until 1749)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232
Johann Sebastian Bach5:31
10Mass in B minor, BWV 232: IIh. Gloria: Aria "Quoniam tu solus Sanctus"
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
bass vocals:
Heinz Rehfuss (baritone) (on 1952-11-23, from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30, on 1953-07-16)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (on 1952-11-23, from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30, on 1953-07-16) and Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (on 1952-11-23, on 1953-07-16)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly) and Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1952-11-23, from 1952-11-28 until 1952-11-30, on 1953-07-16)
recording of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232: I. Missa: XI. Quoniam tu solus Sanctus (from 1952-11-23 until 1953-07-16)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1747 until 1749)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232
Johann Sebastian Bach5:21
11Mass in B minor, BWV 232: IIi. Gloria: Chorus "Cum Sancto Spiritu"
producer:
Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
choir vocals:
Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
balance engineer:
Robert Beckett (classical recording engineer, EMI mainly) and Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
recording of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232: I. Missa: XII. Cum Sancto Spiritu (from 1952-11-02 until 1952-11-07)
composed in:
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1747 until 1749)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232
Johann Sebastian Bach3:46
▶CD 13: Mass in B minor (Orchester und Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien)
▶CD 14: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 (Wiener Philharmoniker)
▶CD 15: Missa Solemnis in D major
▶CD 16: Missa Solemnis in D major, Mozart, Strauss
▶CD 17: Hänsel und Gretel (Choirs of Loughton High School for Girls and Bancroft's School, Philharmonia Orchestra)
▶CD 18: Hänsel und Gretel (Choirs of Loughton High School for Girls and Bancroft's School, Philharmonia Orchestra)
▶CD 19: Così fan tutte (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
▶CD 20: Così fan tutte (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
▶CD 21: Così fan tutte (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
▶CD 22: Arias And Orchestral Music - 1954
▶CD 23: Die Fledermaus (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
▶CD 24: Die Fledermaus (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
▶CD 25: Ariadne auf Naxos: Prologue and Opera: Beginning (Philharmonia Orchestra)
▶CD 26: Ariadne auf Naxos: Opera: Conclusion (Philharmonia Orchestra)
▶CD 27: Der Rosenkavalier (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus, Choirs of Loughton High School for Girls and Bancroft's School)
▶CD 28: Der Rosenkavalier (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus, Choirs of Loughton High School for Girls and Bancroft's School)
▶CD 29: Der Rosenkavalier (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus, Choirs of Loughton High School for Girls and Bancroft's School)
▶CD 30: Falstaff (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
▶CD 31: Falstaff (Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus)
▶CD 32: Fidelio (Berliner Philharmoniker)
▶CD 33: Fidelio (Berliner Philharmoniker)
▶CD 34: Missa Solemnis in D major
▶CD 35: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
▶CD 36: Pelléas et Mélisande (Berliner Philharmoniker)
▶CD 37: Pelléas et Mélisande (Berliner Philharmoniker)
▶CD 38: Pelléas et Mélisande (Berliner Philharmoniker)
▶CD 39: Die Jahreszeiten (Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin & Berlin Philharmoniker)
▶CD 40: Die Jahreszeiten (Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin & Berlin Philharmoniker)
▶CD 41: Don Carlo (1884 4 Act Version)
▶CD 42: Don Carlo (1884 4 Act Version)
▶CD 43: Don Carlo (1884 4 Act Version)
▶CD 44: Otello (Berliner Philharmoniker)
▶CD 45: Otello (Berliner Philharmoniker)
▶CD 46: Il Trovatore (Berliner Philharmoniker)
▶CD 47: Il Trovatore (Berliner Philharmoniker)
▶CD 48: Der Fliegende Holländer, Acts 1 and 2 (Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, Berliner Philharmoniker)
▶CD 49: Der Fliegende Holländer, Acts 2 and 3 (Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, Berliner Philharmoniker)
▶CD 50: Lohengrin, Acts 1 and 2 (Chor der Deutschen Oper, Berlin, Berliner Philharmoniker)
▶CD 51: Lohengrin, Act 2 (Chor der Deutschen Oper, Berlin, Berliner Philharmoniker)
▶CD 52: Lohengrin, Acts 2 and 3 (Chor der Deutschen Oper, Berlin, Berliner Philharmoniker)
▶CD 53: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 1 (Bayreuth Festival Chorus and Orchestra)
▶CD 54: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Acts 1 and 2 (Bayreuth Festival Chorus and Orchestra)
▶CD 55: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 3 (Bayreuth Festival Chorus and Orchestra)
▶CD 56: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 3 (Bayreuth Festival Chorus and Orchestra)
▶CD 57: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 1 (Chor der Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Leipziger Rundfunks)
▶CD 58: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Acts 1 and 2 (Chor der Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Leipziger Rundfunks)
▶CD 59: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 3 (Chor der Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Leipziger Rundfunks)
▶CD 60: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Act 3 (Chor der Staatskapelle Dresden, Chor der Leipziger Rundfunks)
▶CD 61: Tristan und Isolde, Act 1 (Berliner Philharmoniker)
▶CD 62: Tristan und Isolde, Acts 1 and 2 (Berliner Philharmoniker)
▶CD 63: Tristan und Isolde, Acts 2 and 3 (Berliner Philharmoniker)
▶CD 64: Tristan und Isolde, Act 3 (Berliner Philharmoniker)
▶CD 65: Die Walküre, Act 3 (Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele 1951)
▶CD 66: Lucia Di Lammermoor, Acts 1 and 2 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, RIAS Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin)
▶CD 67: Lucia Di Lammermoor, Acts 3 and 4 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, RIAS Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin)
▶CD 68: Madama Butterfly, Acts 1 and 2 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano)
▶CD 69: Madama Butterfly, Act 2 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano)
▶CD 70: Il Trovatore, Acts 1 and 2 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano)
▶CD 71: Il Trovatore, Acts 3 and 4 (Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano)

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