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The Very Best of Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)

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Contents

Beethoven: Fidelio (2003 - Remaster): Nr.2: Arie: O wär ich schon mit dir vereint

Work length3:54
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Alceo Galliera
  • Recorded: 1950-10-19
  • Recording Venue: 19 October 1950, Abey Road Studios

Mozart: Non so più cosa son, cosa faccio (from Le nozze di Figaro)

Work length2:39
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Sir John Pritchard
  • Recorded: 1952-07-02
  • Recording Venue: 2 July 1952 / Kingsway Hall. London

Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (1989 - Remaster), Act II: Porgi, amor

Work length3:42
$1.30
$1.70
  • Anna Moffo (lead vocals), Giuseppe Taddei (lead vocals), Renato Ercolani (lead vocals), Piero Cappuccilli (lead vocals), Ivo Vinco (lead vocals), Elizabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Fiorenza Cossotto (lead vocals), Elisabetta Fusco (lead vocals), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Eberhard Wächter (lead vocals), Dora Gatta (lead vocals)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Carlo Maria Giulini
  • Recorded: 1959-11-21
  • Recording Venue: 17-19,21-25,27 IX. & 21 XI.1959 Kingsway Hall, London

Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (1989 - Remaster), Act III: Aria:e Susanna non vien?...Dove sono

Work length5:59
$1.30
$1.70
  • Anna Moffo (lead vocals), Dora Gatta (lead vocals), Eberhard Wächter (lead vocals), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (lead vocals), Elisabetta Fusco (lead vocals), Fiorenza Cossotto (lead vocals), Giuseppe Taddei (lead vocals), Ivo Vinco (lead vocals), Piero Cappuccilli (lead vocals), Renato Ercolani (lead vocals)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Carlo Maria Giulini
  • Recorded: 1959-11-21
  • Recording Venue: 17-19,21-25,27 IX. & 21 XI.1959 Kingsway Hall, London

Mozart: Don Giovanni (2002 - Remaster), Act II, Scene Two: Recitative & Aria

Work length5:39
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf/Philharmonia Orchestra/Carlo Maria Giulini/Roberto Benaglio, Eberhard Wächter (bass-baritone), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Roberta Benaglio (lead vocals)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Carlo Maria Giulini
  • Recorded: 1959-11-24
  • Recording Venue: 7-15 October and 23 & 24 November 1959 / No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Mozart: Così fan tutte (2000 - Remaster): L'intatta fede che... (Dorabella)

Work length0:49
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Heinrich Schmidt (harpsichord)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Karl Böhm
  • Recorded: 1968-09-18
  • Recording Venue: 10-18 September 1962, Kingsway Hall, London

Weber: Der Freischütz (1988 - Remaster): Wie nahte mir der Schlummer...Leise, leise fromme Weise

Work length8:39
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Walter Susskind
  • Recorded: 1956-04-28
  • Recording Venue: 28 April 1956 / Kingsway Hall, London

Wagner: Tannhäuser (1988 - Remaster): Dich, teure Halle, grüss' ich wieder (Elisabeth's Greeting) (Act II)

Work length5:16
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Walter Susskind
  • Recorded: 1956-04-28
  • Recording Venue: 27-28 April 1956 / Kingsway Hall, London

Wagner: Lohengrin (1988 - Remaster): Einsam in trüben Tagen (Elsa's Dream) (Act I)

Work length6:04
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Walter Susskind
  • Recorded: 1956-04-28
  • Recording Venue: 28 April 1956/Kingsway Hall, London

Smetana: The Bartered Bride (1988 - Remaster): Endlich allein ... Wie fremd und tot (Act III)

Work length5:47
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Heinrich Schmidt (musician)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Heinrich Schmidt
  • Recorded: 1956-12-14
  • Recording Venue: 14 December 1956 / Kingsway Hall, London

Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel (1999 - Remaster), Act I, Scene 1: Brüderchen, komm tanz' mit mir - Tanzduett (Gretel / Hänsel)

Work length3:38
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Grümmer (soprano), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1953-06-30
  • Recording Venue: 27,29,30 June 1953 / Kingsway Hall, London

Strauss, R: Da geht er hin (from Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59)

Work length5:13
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1956-12-22
  • Recording Venue: 10-15 & 17-22 December 1956 / Kingsway Hall, London

Strauss, R: Ariadne auf Naxos (1990 - Remaster), Opera - conclusion: Es gibt ein Reich, wo alles rein ist (Ariadne)

Work length6:46
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1954-07-07
  • Recording Venue: 30 June & 1, 2, 5-7 July 1954 / Kingsway Hall, London

Strauss, R: Arabella, Op.79: Finale: Das war sehr gut, Mandryka (Act III)

Work length6:02
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Josef Metternich (bass-baritone)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Lovro von Matacic
  • Recorded: 1954-10-06
  • Recording Venue: 27-29 September & 6 October 1954: Kingsway Hall, London

Bach, J S: Cantata No. 51, 'Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen' (1990 - Remaster): Aria: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen

Work length4:12
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Harold Jackson (trumpet)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Peter Gellhorn
  • Recorded: 1990-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 6 October 1950, Kingsway Hall, London

Gottfried Stölzel, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750): Klavierbüchlein für Anna Magdalena Bach, II (1999 - Remaster): Aria, BWV 508: Bist du bei mir

Work length2:55
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Gerald Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 1954-01-04
  • Recording Venue: 4th January 1954, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road

Mozart: Ridente la calma, K152

Work length3:21
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Walter Gieseking (piano)
  • Recorded: 1955-04-16
  • Recording Venue: 13-14 & 16 April 1955: No. 1A Studio, Abbey Road, London

Schubert: An die Musik D547

Work length2:40
$1.30
$1.70
  • Edwin Fischer (piano), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Recorded: 1952-10-07
  • Recording Venue: 4-7 October 1952: No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Schubert: Das Lied im Grünen, D917

Work length4:33
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf/Edwin Fischer, Edwin Fischer (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-10-07
  • Recording Venue: 4-7 October 1952: No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Schubert: Nachtviolen D752 (Mayrhofer)

Work length2:49
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf/Edwin Fischer, Edwin Fischer (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-10-07
  • Recording Venue: 4-7 October 1952: No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Schubert: Der Musensohn, D764 (Goethe)

Work length2:05
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf/Edwin Fischer, Edwin Fischer (piano)
  • Recorded: 1952-10-07
  • Recording Venue: 4-7 October 1952: No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Wolf, H: Italienisches Liederbuch (1995 - Remaster)

Work length6:34
$5.20
$6.80
  • Gerald Moore (piano), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Recorded: 1959-12-23
  • Recording Venue: 19, 21 & 23 December 1959 / No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

I. Auch kleine Dinge

Track length2:38
$1.30
$1.70

XXV. Mein Liebster hat zu Tische mich geladen

Track length1:34
$1.30
$1.70

XLV. Verschling' der Abgrund

Track length1:18
$1.30
$1.70

XLVI. Ich hab' in Penna

Track length1:04
$1.30
$1.70

Wolf, H: 6 Lieder für eine Frauenstimme (1995 - Remaster)

Work length4:30
$2.60
$3.40
  • Gerald Moore (piano), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Recorded: 1954-01-11
  • Recording Venue: 11 January 1954 / No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

IV. Wiegenlied im Sommer (Reinick)

Track length3:18
$1.30
$1.70

VI. Mausfallen-Sprüchlein (Mörike)

Track length1:12
$1.30
$1.70

Wolf, H: Spanisches Liederbuch (1995 - Remaster): XII. In dem Schatten meiner Locken (trans Heyse & Giebel)

Work length2:30
$1.30
$1.70
  • Gerald Moore (piano), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Recorded: 1956-04-10
  • Recording Venue: 10 April 1956 / No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Wolf, H: Goethe Lieder (1990 - Remaster): Mignon (Kennst du das Land)

Work length6:58
$1.30
$1.70
  • Gerald Moore (piano), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Recorded: 1957-06-10
  • Recording Venue: 3-8 April 1956/8-10 June 1957/No.1 studio, Abbey Road

trad.: Gsätzli

Work length1:50
$1.30
$1.70
  • Gerald Moore (piano), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Recorded: 1956-04-13
  • Recording Venue: 8, 10-13 April 1956 No.1 Studio, Abbey Road London

Strauss, R: Vier letzte Lieder

Work length12:11
$2.60
$3.40
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • George Szell
  • Recorded: 1965-09-03
  • Recording Venue: 1-3 September 1965, Grunewaldkirche, Berlin Berlin

I. Frühling (Hesse)

Track length3:44
$1.30
$1.70

IV. Im Abendrot (Eichendorff)

Track length8:27
$1.30
$1.70

Strauss, R: Muttertändelei, Op. 43 No. 2

Work length2:09
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • George Szell
  • Recorded: 1965-09-03
  • Recording Venue: 1-3 September 1965, Grunewaldkirche, Berlin Berlin

Strauss, R: Zueignung, Op. 10 No. 1

Work length1:55
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • George Szell
  • Recorded: 1965-09-03
  • Recording Venue: 1-3 September 1965, Grunewaldkirche, Berlin Berlin

Strauss, J, II: Die Fledermaus (1999 - Remaster), Act II: Klänge der Heimat (Rosalinde)

Work length4:39
$1.30
$1.70
  • Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus, Nicolai Gedda (tenor), Rudolf Christ (tenor), Rita Streich (soprano), Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus (lead vocals), Karl Dönch (soprano), Luise Martini (spoken voice), Helmut Krebs (tenor), Franz Böheim (spoken voice), Erich Majkut (tenor), Erich Kunz (tenor), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Recorded: 1955-04-30
  • Recording Venue: 25-30 April 1955, Kingsway Hall

Lehár: Die lustige Witwe: Viljalied

Work length4:52
$1.30
$1.70
  • Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus
  • Lovro von Matacic
  • Recorded: 1962-07-12
  • Recording Venue: 2-7, 9 & 12 July 1962, Kingsway Hall, London, and No. 3 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Heuberger: Gehen wir ins Chambre séparée (from Der Opernball)

Work length3:05
$1.30
$1.70
  • Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Otto Ackermann
  • Recorded: 1957-07-05
  • Recording Venue: 3-5 July 1957, Kingsway Hall, London

Siecynski: Wien, du Stadt meiner Traüm

Work length3:12
$1.30
$1.70
  • Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Philharmonia Chorus (lead vocals)
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Otto Ackermann
  • Recorded: 1957-07-05
  • Recording Venue: 3-5 July 1957, Kingsway Hall, London