The Three Sopranos
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Victoria de los Angeles & Birgit Nilsson
The Three Sopranos
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Victoria de los Angeles & Birgit Nilsson
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- Anna Moffo (lead vocals), Dora Gatta (lead vocals), Eberhard Wächter (lead vocals), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Elisabetta Fusco (lead vocals), Elizabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), 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 Remastered Version), Act II, Scene Two: Recitative & Aria
Work length5:39
- 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, K. 588, Act 1: Recitativo. "L'intatta fede che per noi già si diede" (Fiordiligi)
Work length0:49
- 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 J277: Wie nahte mir der Schlummer...Leise, leise, fromme Weise (Act II)
Work length8:29
- Birgit Nilsson (soprano)
- Orchester der Bayerischen Staatsoper München
- Robert Heger
- Recorded: 1969-01-01
- Recording Venue: Bürgerbräu, Munich
Gounod:
Faust (1994 Remastered Version): Les grand seigneurs...Ah! je ris (Jewel Song)
Work length5:55
- Orchestre Et Choeurs Du Theatre National (performed by), Victoria de los Angeles (soprano)
- André Cluytens
- Recorded: 1994-12-31
- Recording Venue: September & October 1958 / Salle de la Mutualité, Paris
- Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française, René Alix (director), Victoria de los Angeles (soprano)
- Choeurs de la Radiodiffusion-Télévision française, Les Petits Chanteurs de Versailles, Maîtrise de la Radiodiffusion-Télévision française, Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion-Télévision française
- Sir Thomas Beecham
- Recorded: 1959-09-06
- Recording Venue: 4-10 June 1958 & 1-6 September 1959 / Salle Wagram, Paris
Wagner:
Tristan und Isolde (2000 Remastered Version): Mild und leise (Liebestod) (Act III)
Work length7:42
- Birgit Nilsson (soprano)
- Philharmonia Orchestra
- Leopold Ludwig
- Recorded: 1989-12-31
- Recording Venue: 14 May 1957, Kingsway Hall, London
- Birgit Nilsson (soprano)
- Teatro dell'Opera, Roma
- Zubin Mehta
- Recorded: 1967-08-06
- Recording Venue: 21 June-6 July & 6 August 1967 /Teatro dell' Opera, Rome
- Victoria de los Angeles (soprano)
- Teatro dell'Opera, Roma
- Gabriele Santini
- Recorded: 1959-10-03
- Recording Venue: 23 Sept to 3 Oct 1959, Opera House, Rome
- Victoria de los Angeles (soprano)
- Teatro dell'Opera, Roma
- Gabriele Santini
- Recorded: 1958-07-27
- Recording Venue: 7-13, 23, 24 & 27 July 1958, Rome Opera House
Puccini:
Turandot, Act 2: "In questa Reggia, or son mill'anni e mille" (Turandot, Coro, Calaf)
Work length5:58
- Birgit Nilsson (soprano), Franco Corelli (tenor)
- Coro del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Teatro dell'Opera, Roma
- Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
- Recorded: 1965-07-16
- Recording Venue: 24 June & 2, 5, 8, 10, 12, 13, 16 July 1965 / Teatro dell'Opera, Rome
Strauss, R:
Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59, Act I: "Da geht er hin, der aufgeblasene schlechte Kerl" (Marschallin)
Work length5:13
- Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
- Philharmonia Orchestra
- Herbert von Karajan
- Recorded: 1956-12-22
- Recording Venue: 10-15 & 17-22 December 1956 / Kingsway Hall, London
- Victoria de los Angeles (soprano)
- Sinfonia of London
- Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
- Recorded: 1965-03-17
- Recording Venue: 13-14, 16-17 April 1964 & 17 March 1965, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Lehár:
Die lustige Witwe, IFL 12, Act 2: "Nun laßt uns aber wie dahein". "Es lebt' eine Vilja" (Viljalied)... "Mi velimo dase dase Veslimo!" [Hanna, Chor]
Work length4:52
- 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