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La Favorita. di Stefano; Simoniato; Siepi; Mascherini; Cellini/Palacio de las Bellas Artes, Mexico City
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| La Favorita. di Stefano; Simoniato; Siepi; Mascherini; Cellini/Palacio de las Bellas Artes, Mexico City. [Live; July 12, 1950; NL; blank jackets] Golden Age of Opera EJS 319(2). B 14.00
133.*DONIZETTI: Lucia di Lammermoor. Sills; Bergonzi; Dappuccili; Diaz; Kern; Schippers/LSO; Ambrosian Opera Cho. [drm] Angel AVC-34012(3). FS(c/c) 10.00 134. DONIZETTI: Lucia di Lammermoor. Pons; Jagel; Brownlee; Pinza; Votipka; Papi/Met. [live, 1937] Unique Opera UORC-311(2). A-(blank jackets; no notes - as issued) 16.00 135. DONIZETTI: Maria Stuarda. Capnist; Soresi; Tagger; Zerbini; Jori; Zannini; de Fabritis/Unnamed Company. [Live, 10/16/1958; NL; blank jackets] Golden Age of Opera EJS 174(2). B+/B 12.00 136.*DONIZETTI: Messa di Gloria e Credo. mane; Vighi; Maus; Machi; Bader/Berlin Radio Orch; St. Hedwig's Cho. Schwann AMS-3520. A- to A(s/s) 9.00 137. DONIZETTI: Poliuto. Corelli; Callas; Bastianini; De Palma; Zaccaria; Pelizzoni; Votto/unnamed company. [Live, Milan, 1960][With nice libretto including notes and photos] BJR 106(2). A- 20.00 138. DONIZETTI: Poliuto. Corelli; Callas; Bastianini; Zaccaria; De Palma; Votto/La Scala [live, 12-7-60]. [Includes superb booklet with notes, production photos & other illustrations, complete Italian-English libretto] MRF 31(2). A- 23.00 139.*DVORAK: Mass in D, Op.86. Tikalowa; Mixova; Blachut; Haken; Smetacek/Prague Sym; CPO Cho. [German-only notes] Schwann AMS-3504. A- to A 6.00 140.*DVORAK: Rusalka. Subrtova; Zidek; Haken; Ovcacikova; Mixova; Joran; Chala- bala/Prague National Theatre. Artia ALPOS-89-D(4). A- 11.00 141.*ELGAR: The Music Makers. SIR HUBERT PARRY: Blest Pair of Sirens. Janet Baker; Boult/LPO & Cho EMI ASD-2311. A- to A 10.00 142.*FAURE: La Bonne Chanson. Walker, mezzo-soprano; The Nash Ensemble (who also play Faure's Trio in d, Op.120). CRD 1089. A- 8.00 143.*FAURE: Requiem; Cantique de Jean Racine (orchestrated by Rutter). Ashton; Varcoe; Rutter/City of London Sinfonia; Cambridge Singers. Collegium COL-101. A- to A 9.00 144.*FAYRFAX: (Robert; 1464-1521): Mass, "Tecum principium;" Motet, "Aeterne laudis lilium." Stevens/Ambrosian Singers. Schwann Musica Sacra AMS-38. A- 7.00 145.*FINZI: Three Short Elegies; Seven Part Songs; Magnificat; God is Gone Up. O'Brien/Exultate Singers. MHS 4320. A- 6.00 146. FRANCK: Mass in A. Soloists; Norman Wright/St. Barbara's Parish Choir; Potter, organ; Barton, harp; Shumway, cello. Old Mission Santa Barbara Private Issue (no #). A- 12.00 147.*FRANCK: Psyche (complete). Paul Strauss/Liege Sym; Belgian Radio Cho. EMI ASD-3164. A- to A 6.00
149. GIORDANO: Andrea Chenier. del Monaco; Milanov; Waren; Glaz; Elias; Cleva/Unnamed Company (live; New York, 12-4-54). BONUS RECORD: MILANOV FAREWELL, 4-13-66: Excerpts from Andrea Chenier (Tucker; Colzani; Molinari-Pradelli; New York; 4-13-66). [Booklet has synopsis and production photos, but NL] MRF 15(3). A- 36.00 150. GIORDANO: Andrea Chenier. Caniglia; Bechi; Simionato; Taddei; Paci; De Fabritiis/La Scala. [Amazing sound for 1941!] EMI 3C153-17069/70(2). A- to A 15.00 151.*GIORDANO: Fedora. Olivero; Del Monaco; Gobbi; Monreale; De Palma; Te Kanawa; Gardelli/Monte Carlo Opera. London OSA-1283(2). A- 12.00 152. GOMES: I Guarany. d'Angelo; Gibin; Cappuccilli; Molinari-Pradelli/Teatro Municipale, Rio de Janiero. [Live, 1964; NL; bl covs] Golden Age of Opera EJS 240(2). B 10.00 153. GOUNOD: Faust. Peerce; Merrill; Siepi; de los Angeles; Miller; Votipka; Davidson; Monteux/Metropolitan Opera. [Live; February 2, 1955; libretto in French only] Melodram MEL-415(3). A- to A 36.00 154. GRANADOS: Goyescas. Zambrana; Pico; Pineda; Diez; Csonka/Havana Philharmonic. [Live, 1957; with notes, production photos & synopsis, but NL] MRF 22. 18.00 155. GREGORIAN CHANTS: Volume 1. Trappist Monks' Choir of Cistercian Abbey. [Grand Prix du Disque, 1949] Period SPL-569. A- 11.00 156.*GRIEG: Haugtussa; Five Songs on Poems of Vilhelm Krag. Andersen, soprano; Bratlie, piano. Simax PS-1011. A-to A 7.00 157.*HANDEL: Alexander's Feast. Donath; Tear; Burgess; Allen; Ledger/ECO; Choir of King's College, Cambridge. Angel SZB-3874(2). A- 8.00 158.*HANDEL: Apollo & Dafne. Giebel; Fischer-Dieskau; Weissenborn/BPO. [tulip] DGG 139 153. A- to A 11.00 159.*HANDEL: Belshazzar. Tear; Palmer; Lehane; Esswood; Harnoncourt/Concentus Musicus, Wien; Stockholm Ch Cho. Telefunken 6.35326(4). FS(c/c) 11.00 160.*HANDEL: Chandos Anthems: "O Praise the Lord with One Consent; Let God Arise." Vaughan; Young; Robinson; Willcocks/ASMF; Choir of King's College, Cambridge. Argo ZRG-5490. A- 5.00 161.*HANDEL: Messiah (in arrangement by Mozart). Mathis; Finnila; Schreier; Adam; Mackerras/Austrian Radio. Archiv 2723 019(3). A- to A(British pressings) 11.00 162.*HANDEL: Messiah. Gale; Lipovsek; Hillweg; Kennedy; Harnoncourt/Concentus Musicus; Stockholm Ch Cho. [dig; DMM] Telefunken 6.35617(3). A- to A 10.00 163.*HAYDN: La Vera Costanza. Norman; Donath; Ahnsjo; Ganzarolli; Trimarchi; Dorati/Lausanne Ch Orch. [1st recording] Philips 6703 077(3). A- to A(c/c) 16.00 164.*HAYDN: The Seven Last Words of Christ. Babikian; Dressel; Alberts; van Kesterin; Wiener; Scherchen/VSOO; Academy Cho. Music Guild MS-199. A-/A--(c/c) 6.00 165.*HEIDER: (Werner; b.1930): Book of Hours (for 12 vocal parts & 12 winds; Soloists from SWDR Cho & Orch); Commission (for vocal part & ch orch; Pearson, bar; Ars Nova Ens); Symphony #1 (Bamberg Sym); Poster for Orchestra (Saarbrucken Radio Orch). Composer conducts in all. Thorofon Capella MTH-239. A- to A 9.00 LP's: Operatic & Choral Repertoire - continued 166.*HERBERT: Naughty Marietta. Blazer; Harrington; Green; Turnage; Morris/Millennium Ch Orch; Catholic University Cho. [dig] Smithsonian N-026(2). A- 15.00 167.*HINDEMITH: When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd (A Requiem for Those We Love). Parker; London; Composer/NYP; Schola Cantorum. Col AMS-6573. A- 9.00 168.*JANACEK: Missa Glagolitica. Pilarczyk; Martin; Gedda; Gaynes; Bernstein/NYP; Cho. Col MS-6737. A-(early "2-eyes" labels) 6.00 169.*JANACEK: Missa Glagolitica. Lear; Rossel-Majdan; Haefliger; Crass; Kubelik/BVRS & Cho. [tulip labels] DGG 138 954. A- to A 13.00 170.*JANACEK: The Excursions of Mr. Broucek. Bich; Zidek; Berman; Blachut; Koci; Domaninska; Neumann/Prague National Theatre. Supraphon SUAST-50531/3(3). A- 13.00 171.*JEHAN DE LATRE: (1510-1569): Chansons (27). Robert, lute; Ensemble Vocal Jacques Feuillie. Musique en Wallonie MW-80013. A- to A 10.00 172. JONES: (Sidney): The Geisha (abridged). Falvay; Delmer; Granvenhorst; Muench; Fischer-Walden; Dobrindt/Berlin Radio Orch & Cho. [with synopsis but NL] Urania URLP-7059. B 11.00 173.*JOSTEN: (Werner; 1885-1963): Concerto Sacro I-II. Del Tredici, piano obbligato; Stokowski/American Sym. CRI SD-200. A- 13.00 174.*KJERULF: (Halfdan; 1815-68): Songs Volume 2 (15). Dahl, soprano; Levin, piano. Norsk Kulturrads Klassikerserie NKF 30005. A- to A 6.00 175. KLOVA: (Vytautas): Pilenai. Stasiunas; Sauleviciute; Adamkevicius; Altermanas/Vilnis National Opera Company. [with English notes and synopsis, but NL; notes refer to this as "first complete Lithuanian opera on records"] Eurotone ELP-108(3). B 13.00 176. LEONCAVALLO: Pagliacci. Pampanini; Merli; Galeffi; Vanelli; Nessi; Molajoli/Milan Sym; La Scala Chorus. [rec 1930; A.C.Griffith transfers; w/English notes/libretto] Italian EMI 3C165-17998/99(2). A- 16.00 177.*LOEVENDIE: (Theo; b.1930): Naima. van Nes; van der Putten; Derksen; Oosterkamp; Vis/Amsterdam Philharmonic; Netherlands Opera Choir. [Live; 1985] Composers' Voice-1986/5(2). A- to A 8.00 178.*MAHLER: Das Lied von der Erde. Norman; Vickers; Davis/LSO. [dig] Philips 6514 112. A- to A 10.00 179.*MAHLER: Das Lied von der Erde. Minton; Kollo; Solti/CSO. London OS-26292. A- 11.00 180.*MAHLER: Das Lied von der Erde. Merriman; Haefliger; Jochum/ACO. [Grand Prix du Disque] [tulip labels] DGG 138 865. A- to A 14.00 181.*MASCAGNI: Cavalleria Rusticana. Tebaldi; Bjoerling; Bastianini; Erede/MMF. Side 4: Bjoerling - Arias from Gioconda; Fanciulla; Fedora; Arlesiana; Ballo; Manon Lescaut. London OSA-12101(2). FS 16.00 182.*MASCAGNI: Cavalleria Rusticana. de los Angeles; Corelli; Sereni; Santini/Rome Opera. [Side 4: Overture to Le Maschere; one excerpt each from Guglielmo Ratcliff & Iris] [blue labels] Angel S-3632(2). A- 15.00 183.*MASSENET: Esclarmonde. Sutherland; Aragall; Grant; Quilco; Tourangeau; Davies; Lloyd; Bonynge/National Phil. [Woolcock; Lock & Wade; Kingsway Hall, 1975] London OSA-13118(3). FS(c/c) 18.00 LP's: Operatic & Choral Repertoire - continued 184.*MASSENET: Manon. Sills; Gedda; Souzay; Bacquier; Castel; Rudel/NPO; Ambrosian Opera Cho. [drm] Angel AVC-34010(3). FS 16.00 185.*MASSENET: Thais. Sills; Milnes; Gedda; Maazel/NPO; Cho. [quad] Angel SCLX-3832(3). A- 10.00 186.*MENDELSSOHN: St. Paul. Fischer-Dieskau; Donath; Schwarz; Hollweg; Fruhbeck de Burgos/Dusseldorf Sym & Cho. [quad] Angel SC-3842(3). A- 11.00 187.*MENOTTI: The Old Maid and the Thief. Margaret Baker; Blegen; Reardon; Reynolds; Mester/Orch of Teatro Verdi di Trieste. Turnabout TVS-34745. A- 9.00 188. MENOTTI: Saint of Bleeker Street. Poleri; Lane; Ruggierro; Akos; Schippers/Orch; Cho. [Mohr; Layton; recorded 1955; mono only] RCA CBM2-2714(2). A- 16.00 189.*MENOTTI: The Death of the Bishop of Brindisi. (London; Chookasian; Chos). SCHONBERG: Song of the Wood Dove. (Chookasian). Leinsdorf/BSO (in all). [WD; 1S/1S] RCA LSC-2785. A-(lovely!) 18.00 190. MENOTTI: The Medium (Powers; Keller; Dame; Rogier; Mastice); The Telephone (Cotlow; Rogier). Balaban/Orch (in both). [NL; in English, of course] Col OSL-154(2). A-("2-eyes" labels) 11.00 191. MENOTTI: The Medium (Powers; Keller; Dame; Rogier; Mastice); The Telephone (Cotlow; Rogier). Balaban/Orch (in both). [NL; in English, of course] Odyssey Y2-35239(2). A- 15.00 192.*MENOTTI: The Medium. Resnik; Blegen; Derr; Patrick; Carlson; Mester/Washington Opera Soc. Col MS-7387. A-(early "2-eyes" labels) 4.00 193.*MERIKANTO: (Aaare; 1893-1958): Juha. Lehtinen; Kostia; Krumm; Falck; Soderblom/Finnish National Opera. MHS 3079/81(3). A- 8.00 194. MEYERBEER: Gli Ugonotti. Sutherland; Simionato; Corelli; Ganzarolli; Ghiaurov; Cossotto; Gavazzeni/La Scala. [Live; 6/7/1962; NL; blank box] Golden Age of Opera EJS 246(3). B+ 10.00 195.*MONTEMEZZI: L'Amore dei Tre Re. Moffo; Domingo; Elvira; Siepi; Davies; MacGregor; Tomkinson; Byers; Santi/LSO; Ambrosian Opera Cho. RCA RL-01945(2). A- to A(lovely Italian pressing) 16.00 196.*MONTEVERDI: Madrigals, Book #8. Harper; Watson; Alva; Davies; Wakefield; Dean; Leppard/Glyndebourne Chorus Members. Philips 6768 175(3). A- to A(c/c) 10.00 197. MONTEVERDI: Madrigals (8). Ins Ens; Jurgens/Hamburg Monteverdi Choir. Archiv 2533 146. A- to A 8.00 198. MOUSSORGSKY: Boris Godunov (in Italian). Pinza; Thorborg; Kullman; Warren; Moscona; Panizza/Unidentified Company (doubtless the Met). [Live; 1938; NL] ERR 138(3). A-(startlingly fine pressings for this label) 18.00 199.*MOZART: Abduction from the Seraglio. Eda-Pierre; Burrowes; Burrows; Tear; Lloyd; Jurgens; Davis/ASMF. [Includes five alternative duets & insert arias] Philips 6769 026(3). A- to A 11.00 200. MOZART: Bastien & Bastienne. Streich; Holm; Blankenheim; Stepp/Munich Ch Orch. Decca DL-9860. A-(slight cover stain) 9.00 201.*MOZART: Betulia Liberata. Schwarz; Schreier; Cotrubas; Berry; Fuchs; Hager/Salzburg Mozarteum Orch. DGG 2740 198(3). A- to A(British pressings) 11.00 LP's: Operatic & Choral Repertoire - continued 202. MOZART: Cosi Fan Tutte (in English). Steber; Tucker; Guarrera; Peters; Thebom; Alvary; Stiedry/Metropolitan Opera. Col SL-122(3). A-("2-eyes" labels) 32.00 203.*MOZART: Cosi fan Tutte. Lorengar; Berganza; Krause; Bacquier; Solti/LPO. Lon OSA-1442(4). A- 13.00 204. MOZART: Cosi fan Tutte. Schwarzkopf; Merriman; Otto; Simoneau; Panerai; Bruscantini; Karajan/PO & Cho. [NL] World Sound OC-195/197(3). A- 13.00 205.*MOZART: Don Giovanni. Ghiaurov; Watson; Gedda; Ludwig; Berry; Freni; Klemperer/NPO & Cho. [blue labels] Angel SDL-3700(4). A- 13.00 206.*MOZART: Don Giovanni. Weikl; Margaret Price; Sass; Bacquier; Burrows; Popp; Moll; Sramek; Solti/LPO. London OSA-1444(4). A- 13.00 207. MOZART: Don Giovanni. Pinza; Rethberg; Borgioli; Lazzari; Helletsgruber; Walter/Vienna State Opera. [Live, Salzburg Festival; 8-2-1937; no notes; NL; filler on final side: Rethberg in arias from Figaro & Magic Flute (1926)] Operatic Archives OPA-1048-50(3). A- 20.00 208. MOZART: Don Giovanni. Ghuaurov; Stich-Randall; Curtin; Kunz; Kraus; Uppman; Krips/Chicago Lyric Opera. [Live, 1964; Italian-only libretto] Melodram MEL-464(3). A- to A 27.00 209.*MOZART: La Clemenza di Tito. Berganza; Mathis; Varady; Schreier; Adam; Schiml; Bohm/Staatskapelle Dresden; Leipzig Radio Cho. DGG 2709 092(3). A- to A 11.00 210.*MOZART: La Clemenza di Tito. Baker; Minton; Von Stade; Davis/ROHCG. Phil 6703 079(3). A- to A 11.00 211.*MOZART: La Finta Giardiniera. Conwell; Fassbaender; Ihloff; Sukis; di Cesare; McDaniel; Hager/Salzburg Mozarteum Orch. DGG 2740 234(4). A- to A(c/c) 13.00 212.*MOZART: Magic Flute. Lorengar; Deutekom; Prey; Burrows; Talvela; Fischer-Dieskau; Solti/VPO. London OSA-1397(3). A- 9.00 213. MOZART: Magic Flute. Stader; Fischer-Dieskau; Streich; Haefliger; Borg; Greindl; Otto; Fricsay/RIAS Sym, Berlin. [Original issue w/ tulip labels; sturdy deluxe cloth-covered box] DGG LPM-18 267/69(3). A- to A 32.00 214.*MOZART: Marriage of Figaro. Wixell; Norman; Freni; Ganzarolli; Minton; Davis/BBC Sym & Cho. Philips 6707 014(4). A- to A 9.00 215. MOZART: Mass in C, K.317 ("Coronation"); Vesperae Solemnes de Confessore. Lipp; Dickie; Ludwig; Bender; Horenstein/Vienna Pro Musica; Cho. Vox PL-10 260. A- 9.00 216.*MOZART: Mass in c, K.427. Mathis; Altmeyer; Erwin; Crass; Gonnenwein/Southwest German Ch Orch; Cho. [blue labels] Angel S-36205. A- 6.00 217.*MOZART: Requiem. Seefried; Pitzinger; Holm; Borg; Jochum/Vienna Sym; VSO Cho. Heliodor 89 508. A-(Canadian pressing) 6.00 218.*MOZART: Requiem. M.Price; Schmidt; Araiza; Adam; Schreier/Staatskapelle Dresden; Leipzig Radio Cho. [dig] Philips 6514 320. FS 8.00 219.*MUSGRAVE: A Christmas Carol. Burchinal; Peterson; Montgomery; Norman; Bender; Mark/Virginia Opera Assn. Moss Music Group MMG 302(3). A- 11.00 220.*NICOLAI: Merry Wives of Windsor. Ridderbusch; Donath; Brendel; Schmidt; Kubelik/BVRS. London OSA-13127(3). FS(c/c) 18.00 221. OFFENBACH: La Grande Duchesse de Gerolstein. Zareska; Prevet; Dran; Riley; Lacour; Mollien; Leibowitz/Pasdeloup Orch; Cho. Urania UX-115(2). A- 14.00 LP's: Operatic & Choral Repertoire - continued 222.*ORFF: Carmina Burana. Janowitz; Stolze; Fischer-Dieskau; Jochum/Berlin Opera Orch & Cho. [in fold-open album] DGG 139 362. A- to A 10.00 223.*ORFF: Carmina Burana. Mandac; Milnes; Kolk; Ozawa/BSO; New England Conservatory Chos. RCA AGL1-4082. FS(c/c) 9.00 224. PACINI: Saffo. Gencer; Quilco; Mattiucci; Del Bianco; Capuana/Teatro San Carlo, Naples. [Live; April 7, 1967; blank box] Golden Age of Opera EJS 404(2). B+(very fine pressing for EJS!) 20.00 225.*PAER: Leonora. Carson; Casula; Frusoni; Stavru; Tadeo; Maag/Stuttgart Radio Orch. [Live; May 23, 1976; includes booklet of notes and full libretto] MRF S-144(3). A-(box is dented; minor H20 stains; LP's superb) 24.00 226.*PANUFNIK: Universal Prayer. Cantelo; Watts; Mitchinson; Stalman; Stokowski/Louis Halsey Singers; Kynaston, organ; Watkins, Korchinska & Bonifacio, harps. Unicorn RHS-305. A- 13.00 227.*PERGOLESI: Il Maestro di Musica. Soderstrom; Sellergren; Ohlson; Hallgren; Gardelli/Drottningholms Ch Orch. [Live(?), 1955; with English synopsis & notes, but NL] Swedish Society Discofil SLT-33253. A- 6.00 228.*PERGOLESI: Stabat Mater. Marshall; Terrani; Abbado/LSO. DGG 415 103. A- to A 4.00 229.*PETROVICS: (Emil; b.1930): Jonas Konyve (The Book of Jonah). Reti; Palocz; Palcso; Uto; Erdelyi/Hungarian State Orch; Budapest Cho. [includes English notes, but NL] Hungaroton SLPX-11420. A- 11.00 230.*PFITZNER: Von Deutscher Seele. Giebel; Topper; Wunderlich; Wiener; Keilberth/BVRS & Cho. [tulip labels] DGG 139 157/8(2). A- to A 8.00 231.*PONCHIELLI: La Gioconda. Cerquetti; Del Monaco; Simionato; Bastianini; Siepi; Gavazzeni/MMF. Richmond SRS-63518(3). A- 15.00 232. PONCHIELLI: La Gioconda. Arangi-Lombardi; Stignani; Rota; Granda; Nessi; Molajoli/La Scala. [rec 1931] EMI 3C153-01643/5(3). A- to A 16.00 233. PONCHIELLI: La Gioconda. Souliotis; Tucker; MacNeil; Elias; Bartoletti/Buenos Aires. [Live, 1966; NL] TeatroDischi TD-505(3). A- 16.00 234.*PUCCINI: Gianni Schicchi. Gobbi; de los Angeles; Canali; Del Monte; Santini/Rome Opera. [blue labels] Angel S-35473. A- 9.00 235.+PUCCINI: Il Trittico. Gobbi; de los Angeles; Mas; Barbieri; Del Monte; Belleza; Serafin; Santini; La Scala. [Schicchi is true stereo] Angel SCLX-3849(3). A-(c/c) 10.00 236.*PUCCINI: Le Villi; Edgar (Act II). Morell; Maliponte; Manuguerra; Stokes; Wyatt; Guadagno/Vienna Volksoper Orch; Academy Ch Cho. RCA LSC-7096(2). A- 16.00 237.*PUCCINI: Madama Butterfly. Freni; Pavarotti; Ludwig; Kerns; Karajan/VPO. London OSA-13110(3). A- 11.00 238.*PUCCINI: Madama Butterfly. Scotto; Bergonzi; Panerai; Barbirolli/Rome Opera. Angel SCL-3702(3). A- 15.00 239.*PUCCINI: Madama Butterfly. De Los Angeles; Bjoerling; Santini/Rome Opera. Angel S-3604(3). A 22.00 240. PUCCINI: Madama Butterfly. Sheridan; Cecil; Mannerini; Weinberg; Palai; Sabajno/La Scala. Side 6: Margaret Sheridan in arias & duets from Butterfly(3), Otello(2), Andrea & Manon Lescaut (1928/30). [NL - as issued, I believe][ Club 99 OP-1001(3). A- 13.00
242.*PUCCINI: Tosca (sung in Russian). Bieshu; Muntyanu; Mazarok; Korolev; Pankov; Lazarev/Bolshoi Theatre. Side 6: Bieshu recital: Arias from Butterfly(3) & Manon Lescaut (Khaikin/Bolshoi Theatre). [Nice booklet with photos, but notes in Russian only and NL] Melodiya C10-17403 001(3). A- 20.00 243.*PUCCINI: Tosca. Price; Domingo; Milnes; Plishka; Mehta/NPO; Alldis Choir. RCA ARL2-0105(2). A- 6.00 244. PUCCINI: Tosca. Callas; Di Stefano; Gobbi; Calabrese; Luise; Cordova; De Sabata/La Scala. [DMM; drm; lovely Electrola pressings] EMI 29 0039 3(2). A- to A 16.00 245. PUCCINI: Tosca. Callas; Gobbi; Cioni; Garrett; Godfrey; Cillario/ROHCG. [Zeffirelli production; live; January 24, 1964; Callas' return to the stage after two years' hiatus; booklet includes detailed notes about this specific performance by John Ardoin; also facsimile of program book cover and some production photos, but NL] Limited Editions LERWC-107(2). A- 32.00 246. PUCCINI: Tosca. Olivero; Pavarotti; MacNeil; Tajo; Conlon/Met. [Live, 1979; NL] HRE 312(2). A- 15.00 247. PUCCINI: Tosca. Tebaldi; Tucker; Warren; Corena; Mitropoulos/Met. [Live; 1956; NL] ERR 143(2). A-(unusually fine pressing for ERR!) 16.00 248.*RAVEL: L'Enfant et les Sortileges. Danco; Cuenod; Ansermet/OSR; Geneva Motet Cho. Richmond SR-33086. A- 8.00 249.*RHODES: (Philip): The Lament of Michal for soprano & orchestra (Bryn-Julson). STRAUSS: Six Songs, Op.68 (Shane). Mester/Louisville Orch. [with special gold label: "100th Golden Edition" - the 100th release in the Louisville catalog] Louisville LS-704. A-(black jacket; includes notes insert) 11.00 250. RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Sadko. Nelepp; Dabydova; Antonova; Koltypin; Peregudov; Reizen; Golovanov/Bolshoi Theatre. [missing notes and synopsis booklet; NL (but this was issued w/o libretto anyway, I believe)] Ultraphone ULP-127/130(4). A- 13.00 251.*RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The Snow Maiden. Arkhipova; Sokolik; Vedernikov; Elnikov; Fedoseyev/Moscow Radio Orch & Cho. Col-Melodiya M4-34599(4). A- 13.00 252. ROCCA: Monte Ivnor. Gencer; Colzani; Algorta; Gavarini; Armando La Rosa Parodi/orch & cho. [Live, no date given; NL; blank jackets] Golden Age of Opera EJS 408(2). B(bubbly pressing, but not bad for an EJS) 19.00 253. ROSSINI: Barber of Seville. Borgioli; Baccaloni; Capsir; Stracciari; Bettoni; Molajoli/La Scala. [Recorded in Milan 1929; this issue from 1979; with notes & libretto in Italian and English] Historical Archives Italian EMI 3C153-18403/05(3). A- to A 25.00 254.*ROSSINI: Maometto Secondo. Anderson; Ramey; Zimmerman; Palacio; Dale; Scimone/PO; Ambrosian Opera Cho. [first recording; dig] Philips 412 148-1(3). FS 24.00 255.*ROSSINI: Otello. Carreras; Von Stade; Ramey; Pastine; Fisichella; Condo; Lopez-Cobos/PO. [1st recording] Philips 6769 023(3). A- to A 11.00 256.*ROSSINI: Stabat Mater. Ler; Quivar; Riegel; Plishka; Schippers/Cincinnati Sym; May Festival Cho. [quad] Turn QTVS-34634. A- 8.00 LP's: Operatic & Choral Repertoire - continued 257. ROSSINI: Tancredi. Ricciarelli; Horne; Balthrop; Zaccaria; Paunova; Palacio; Queler/Unnamed Company. [Live, 1978; this copy includes a booklet with synopsis and libretto; also 2 newspaper articles about Horne's performance of the work at Chicago's Lyric Opera in 1989] HRE 238(3). A- 11.00 258.*ROTA: (Nino; 1911-79): Il Cappello di Paglia di Firenze. Benelli; Meneghini; Cortez; Basiola; Mariotti; Composer/Rome Sym & Cho. Italian RCA RL-31153(2). A- to A(c/c) 25.00 259. SAINT-SAENS: Samson et Dalila. Thebom; Vinay; Taddei; Corena; Modesti; Beecham/Palacio de Bellas Artes. [Live, 1958; NL] Fillers, end side 6: Vinay in arias from Otello & Pag (no details given). Melodram MEL-449(3). A- to A 27.00 260.*SCHONBERG: Moses und Aron. Reich; Devos; Lucas; Illavsky; Gielen/Austrian Radio Orch & Cho. Philips 6700 084(2). A- to A 9.00 261.*SCHUMANN: Vocal Duets. Varady; DGG 2531 204. A- to A(c/c) 10.00 262.*SHIELD: (William; 1748-1829): Rosina. Elkins; Tear; Harwood; Sinclair; Macdonald; Bonynge/LSO; Ambrosian Singers. [obscure issue!] London OSA-1160. A- 13.00 263.*SHOSTAKOVICH: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk. Vishnevskaya; Gedda; Petkov; Krenn; Tear; Valjakka; Rostropovich/LPO. Angel SCLX-3866(3). A- 20.00 264.*SIBELIUS: Kullervo; The Origin of Fire; Our Native Land. Naumanen; Hymninen; Berglund/Helsinki Philmarmonic; Choirs. [dig; DMM] Angel DSB-3984(2). A- to A 15.00 265. SIBELIUS: The Maid in the Tower. Haggander; Ancker; Lindroos; Hynninsen; Jalas/Finnish Radio Orch. [live, 1981; no notes or libretto] ANNA 1055. A- 7.00 266.*SILLS: Arias - Ariadne; Seraglio; Barber; William Tell. Gagnon - Sillsiana. [Live, but no details about when or where] Private RA-201. A- to B+ 13.00 267.*SMETANA: Dalibor. Pribyl; Depoltova; Smetacek/Brno Phil; Cho. [quad] Supraphon 1416-2921-3(3). A- 9.00 268.*SMETANA: Bartered Bride. Bednar; Dobra; Chalabala/Prague Ntnl Theatre. Supra 50397/9(3). FS! 18.00 269.*SMETANA: The Devil's Wall. Bednar; Berman; Mixova; Zidek; Subrtova; Chalabala/Prague National Theatre. Supraphon SUAST-50361/3(3). A-(brief lgt tks middle side 1) 19.00 270. SPONTINI: Agnese di Hohenstaufen. Caballe; Bruscantini; Stella; Guelfi; Mazzoli; Muti/RAI Rome. [Live, June 16, 1970; NL] Estro Armonico Rare Opera Editions EA-05460(3). A- 23.00 271. SPONTINI: Agnese di Hohenstaufen. Caballe; Prevedi; Stella; Guelfi; Bruscantini; Muti/RAI Rome. [Live, 4-30-70; with booklet of detailed synopsis, but NL] MRF 60(3). A-- 19.00 272.*STRAUSS: Arabella. Della Casa; Gueden; London; Dermota; Solti/VPO. Richmond SRS-63522(3). A- 11.00 273.*STRAUSS: Daphne. Popp; Goldberg; Wenkel; Schreier; Haitink/BVRS. [dig] Angel DSBX-3941(2). A- 9.00 274. STRAUSS: Der Rosenkavalier (abridged). Lehmann; Schumann; Mayr; Olszewska; Heger/VPO & Cho. [Recorded 1933; transfers by Anthony Griffith] World Record Club SH-181/2(2). A- 12.00 LP's: Operatic & Choral Repertoire - continued 275. STRAUSS: Der Rosenkavalier. Varnay; Stevens; Conner; Koreh; Brownlee; Votipka; De Paolis; Reiner/Met Opera. [Live; February 28, 1953; with English notes, but NL] Melodram MEL-441(4). A- to A 36.00 276.*STRAUSS: Die Frau Ohne Schatten. Rysanek; Hongen; Loose; Goltz; Hopf; Bohme; Schoeffler; Bohm/VPO; VSO Cho. Richmond SRS-64503(4). A- 11.00 277. STRAUSS: Salome. Welitsch; Jagel; Thorborg; Janssen; Reiner/Met. [Live, 3/12/49] [Booklet includes synopsis and production photos, but NL] Side 4: Welitsch: interview (3/12/49); Arias from Don Giovanni(3) & Aida(2) from live performances, 1950 & 1951. MRF 1(2). A- 18.00 278. STRAUSS: Wanderers Sturmlied, Op.14. BRUCKNER: Psalms #112 & #150. Ceska, soprano (in Bruckner); Swoboda/Vienna Sym & Academy Ch Cho (in all). West W-9600. A- 4.00 279.*SZYMANOWSKI: King Roger. Hiolski; Rumowska; Nikodem; Dabrowski; Mierzejeweski/Warsaw Opera. Aurora AUR-5061/2(2). A- 9.00 280.*SZYMANOWSKI: Stabat Mater; Litania to the Virgin Mary; Demeter. Gadulanka; Rappe; Hiolski; Wit/Polish Radio Orch & Cho. [dig; DMM] Electrola 27 0027 1. A- to A 7.00 281.*TCHAIKOVSKY: Queen of Spades. Arkhipova; Levko; Khaikin/Bolshoi. Mel-Angel SRD-4104(4). A- 16.00 282.*THEODORAKIS: Canto General. Farantouri; Pandis; Composer/Percussions of Strasbourg; French National Cho. [Greek-only texts and notes] Peters DPI-506/7(2). A-(minor album scuffs) 9.00 283.+THEODORAKIS: The Ballad of Mauthausen; Six Songs. Maria Farandouri; Composer/Orch. Greek EMI 14C-062-70204. A- 12.00 284.*THOMAS (Kurt; 1904-73): Mass in a. HEINRICH KAMINSKI (1886-1946): Psalm 130. Fruhhaber; Belician; Altmeyer; Bremsteller/Capella St. Crucis Hannover. DGG / Leuenhagen & Paris 2891 266. A- to A 10.00 285. THOMAS: Hamlet. Dubuc; Portanier; Delvaux; Cooleman; Bert; Cuyckens/Royal Opera, Ghent. [Live, 1968; NL; blank jackets] Golden Age of Opera EJS 442(2). B 14.00 286. THOMAS: Mignon. Moizan; Michaeu; Sebastian/Belgian Ntnl Orch. Richmond RS-63014(3). A- 11.00 287.*VANGELIS O. PAPATHANASSIOU: Earth. Composer/Aphrodite's Child (chamber group with vocals). Vertigo 6499 693. A- to A 9.00 288.*VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: On Wenlock Edge. BUTTERWORTH: Love Blows as the Wind Blows. ELGAR: Pleading; Three Songs, Op.59; Two Songs, Op.60. Tear, tenor; Handley/City of Birmingham Sym. EMI ASD-3896. A- to A 11.00 289.*VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Songs of Travel (Allen, baritone); On Wenlock Edge (Tear, tenor). Rattle/City of Birmingham Sym. [dig; DMM] Angel DS-38089. A- to A(demo copy) 6.00 290. VERDI: Alzira. Zeani; Cecchele; MacNeil; Cava; Capuana/Rome Opera. [Live; 3-16-67; with illustrated program book but NL] MRF 8(2). A- 18.00 291.*VERDI: Aroldo. Caballe; Cecchele; Lebherz; J.Pons; Manno; Queler/Opera Orchestra & Oratorio Society of New York; Westchester Choral Soc. [Live; Carnegie Hall; 4/8/79] Col M3X-35906(3). A- 10.00
293.*VERDI: Ballo in Maschera. Pavarotti; Tebaldi; Milnes; Resnik; Donath; Bartoletti/ASCR. London OSA-1398(3). FS(c/c) 16.00 294. VERDI: Die Sizilianische Vesper (I Vespri Siciliani sung in German). Cunitz; Rosvaenge; Schlusnus; von Rohr; Heimpel; Welter; Schroeder/Hessian Radio Orch & Cho. [rec1951; German-only notes; NL] DGG LPEM-19244/46(3). A- to A 32.00 295.*VERDI: Four Sacred Pieces. Baker; Giulini/PO & Cho. [blue labels] Angel S-36125. A- 6.00 296. VERDI: Gerusalemme. Gencer; Aragall; Guelfi; Gavazzeni/Teatro la Fenice, Venice. [Live; 9-24-63; includes libretto booklet with notes, synopsis & many production photos] MRF 89(2). A- 27.00 297. VERDI: Giovanna d'Arco. Tebaldi; Bergonzi; Panerai; Scarinci; Susca; Simonetto/Teatro La Fenice, Venice. [Live, 1951] MRF 90(2). A-(missing booklet) 11.00 298. VERDI: I Due Foscari. Gencer; Guelfi; Picchi; Maddalena; Begali; Serafin/Teatro "La Fenice," Venice. [Live, 1957; NL] Melodram MEL-465(2). A- to A 15.00 299. VERDI: I Masnadieri. Limarilli; Malaspina; Giaiotti; Mannino/RAI. [Live, Turin, 6-11-71] MRF 86(2). A- 19.00 300.*VERDI: I Masnadieri. Caballe; Bergonzi; Cappuccilli; Raimondi; Gardelli/NPO. Phil 6703 064(3). A- to A 15.00 301. VERDI: I Vespri Siciliani. Caballe; Domingo; Bordoni; Diaz; Queler/Gran Teatro del Liceo, Barcelona. [Live; 1974; booklet includes synopsis, notes & full Italian/English libretto] SIDE 6: Don Giovanni (three scenes; Caballe; Ghiuselev; Gimenez; Ganzarolli; Sebastian/Liceo, Barcelona; live, 1975). MRF 128(3). A- 30.00 302.*VERDI: I Vespri Siciliani. Arroyo; Domingo; Milnes; Raimondi; Levine/NPO. RCA ARL4-0370(4). A- 15.00 303. VERDI: Il Corsaro. Gulin; Ricciarelli; Casallato; Bruson; Lopez-Cobos/Teatro La Fenice, Venice [live; 1971, Germany]. Side 4 fillers: Ricciarelli arias/scenes fr Giovanna(3); live, Rome Opera, 1972. MRF 95(2). A- 22.00 304. VERDI: Il Trovatore. Merli; Scacciati; Zinetti; Molinari; Zambelli; Molajoli/Milan Sym; La Scala Chorus. [rec 1930; LP transfers by A.C.Griffith; notes & libretto in Italian only] Italian EMI 3C153-03024/25(2). A- 16.00 305. VERDI: Il Trovatore. Bjoerling; Castagna; Greco; Valentino; Moscona; Calusio/unnamed company. [Live, 1941; NL] Robin Hood RHR-509-B(2). A- 20.00 306.*VERDI: Battaglia di Legnano. Ricciarelli; Carreras; Gardelli/Austrian Radio. Phil 6700120(2). A- to A 12.00 307. VERDI: La Forza del Destino. Milanov; del Monaco; Warren; Wilderman; Herbert/Unnamed company (must be the Met). [live, 1953; NL; blank covers] Unique Opera UORC-222(3). A-(nice copy!) 24.00 308. VERDI: La Forza del Destino. Callas; Tucker; Rossi-Lemeni; Serafin/La Scala. Seraphim IC-6088(3). A- 15.00 309.*VERDI: La Forza del Destino. Price; Tucker; Merrill; Verrett; Tozzi; Flagello; Schippers/RCA Italiana. [Mohr; Salvatore] RCA LSC-6413(4). A- 18.00 LP's: Operatic & Choral Repertoire - continued 310. VERDI: La Traviata. Scotto; Pavarotti; Glossop; Cillario/ROHCG. [1965; NL] G.F.C. GFC-023/24(2). FS 8.00 311. VERDI: La Traviata. Callas; Kraus; Sereni; Anini; Ghione/San Carlos Opera House, Lisbon. [Live, 3-27-58] Angel ZBX-3910(2). A- 14.00 312. VERDI: La Traviata. Callas; Di Stefano; Bastianini; Giulini/La Scala. [Live, 1955; NL but lovely 8 1/2 x 11' booklet w/synopsis & three or four dozen fine production photos, most inc Callas] MRF 87(2). A-- 20.00 313. VERDI: La Traviata. Caniglia; Gigli; Basiola; Cimaro/Unidentified Co. [1939; NL] MDP 009(2). A- 16.00 314.*VERDI: Luisa Miller. Ricciarelli; Domingo; Bruson; Maazel/ROHCG. DGG 2709 096(3). A- to A(c/c) 11.00 315. VERDI: Macbeth. Cappuccilli; Ghiaurov; Verrett; Abbado/La Scala. [live, 1975; NL] VIPS Opera 1(3). A- 19.00 316.*VERDI: Macbeth. Milnes; Cossotto; Carreras; Muti/NPO. [DMM; drm] Angel AVB-34058(2). A- to A 12.00 317. VERDI: Macbeth. Callas; Mascherini; Penno; De Sabata/La Scala. [Live, 1952; NL] BJR 117(3). A- 18.00 318. VERDI: Nabucco. Bastianini; Vinco; Parutto; Ottolini; Rota; Bartoletti/MMF. [Live, 1961; libretto Italian only] Replica ARPL-32497(3). A- to A 23.00 319. VERDI: Nabucco. MacNeil; Rysanek; Elias; Siepi; Schippers/Met Opera. [Live, 1960] Side 6: Rysanek in Macbeth arias [Munich, 1953]. [libretto in Italian only] Melodram MEL-042(3). A- to A 27.00 320. VERDI: Oberto, Conte di San Bonifacio. Caniglia; Nicolai; Poggi; Pasero; Simonetto/RAI Turin. [Live, 1951; no notes; NL (as issued)] HRE V-801(3). A- 15.00 321.*VERDI: Otello. Vickers; Freni; Glossop; Senechal; Van Dam; Karajan/BPO; Berlin Opera Cho. Angel SCLX-3809(3). A- 11.00 322. VERDI: Otello. Domingo; Freni; Cappuccilli; Ciannella; Carlos Kleiber/La Scala [Live, 1976; NL] Curtain Call 302(2). A- 20.00 323. VERDI: Requiem. Tebaldi; Rankin; Prandelli; Rossi-Lemeni; De Sabata/La Scala. [Live; January 27, 1951] Fonit Cetra DOC-32(2). A- to A 16.00 324. VERDI: Requiem. Rysanek; Resnik; Lloyd; Tozzi; Reiner/CSO; Cho. [Jacket states Chicago Lyric Opera, but this was actually a CSO concert from April 3, 1958; this Italian issue probably derives from an aircheck of a WBAI broadcast of the concert in New York] Melodram MEL-238(2). A- to A 41.00 325.*VERDI: Requiem. Vartenissian; Cossotto; Fernandi; Christoff; Serafin/Rome Opera House. EMI SREG-2042/3(2). A- 20.00 326.*VERDI: Rigoletto. Sutherland; Pavarotti; Milnes; Talvela; Tourangeau; Te Kanawa; Bonynge/LSO; Ambrosian Opera Cho. London OSA-13105(3). A- 16.00 327. VERDI: Rigoletto. Scotto; Paskalis; Pavarotti; Bartoluzzi; Washington; Clabassi; Giulini/Rome Opera. [Live; November 19, 1966] Side 6: Arias from Rigoletto by Bjoerling and Warren (Sodero/Orch; 1945). Carnegie Hall, 1/17/1968; no libretto or notes] Estro Armonico EA-020(3). A-(box has tape repair) 24.00 328. VERDI: Rigoletto. Stracciari; Capsir; Borgioli; Dominici; Bassi; Molajoli/La Scala. [recorded c.1929; with essay by Alan Blyth, but NL] Pearl GEMM-177/8(2). A- 18.00
330.*VERDI: Stiffelio. Carreras; Sass; Manuguerra; Ganzarolli; Gardelli/Vienna Radio Orch & Cho. Philips 6769 039(2). A- to A 16.00 331. VOGLER: (Georg Joseph; 1749-1814): Gustav Adolf Och Ebba Brahe. Andersson; Blanc; Johansson; Hallin; Kleimert; Farncombe/Swedish Royal Opera. [Live, 1973; usual fine MRF booklet contains notes, synopsis, illustrations & complete libretto] Side 6: Songs & Arias by Vogler's pupils: Africaine (Caballe/Domingo; 1978); Euryanthe (Sutherland; 2 arias; 1955); Meyerbeer song (Sills; 1972). MRF 156(3). A-(half dozen tiny nicks cause brief loud tks) 11.00 332.*WAGNER: Das Liebesmahl der Apostel (The Feast of Pentecost). BRUCKNER: Helgoland. Morris/Symphonica of London; Cho. Peters PLE-043. A-(s/s) 9.00 333.*WAGNER: Die Meistersinger. Adam; Donath; Kollo; Evans; Hesse; Schreier; Ridderbusch; Kelemen; Moll; Karajan/Dresden State Orch. [in lovely heavy album with outside slipsleeve] Angel SEL-3776(5). A- 19.00 334. WAGNER: Die Walkure. Modl; Suthaus; Rysanek; Frantz; Frick; Klose; Furtwangler/VPO. Seraphim IE-6012(5). A- 19.00 335.*WAGNER: Flying Dutchman. Adam; Silja; Talvela; Unger; Kozub; Klemperer/NPO; BBC Cho. Angel SCL-3730(3). A- 11.00 336.*WAGNER: Lohengrin. Kollo; Tomowa-Sintow; Nimsgern; Vejzovic; Ridderbusch; Kerns; Karajan/BPO; Berlin Opera Cho. Angel SELX-3829(5). A- 13.00 337.*WAGNER: Lohengrin. King; Janowitz; Jones; Stewart; Ridderbusch; Kubelik/BVRS & Cho. DGG 2713 005(5). A- to A(c/c) 13.00 338. WAGNER: Lohengrin. Maison; Kipnis; Hoerner; Lawrence; Busch/Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires (live, 1936). Side 8: Act 3 Prelude & Love Duet (Traubel; Melchior; Busch/NYP (live, 1947). [Insert with photos, but NL] Melodram MEL-310(4). A- to A 32.00 339.*WAGNER: Love-Feast of the Apostles; Siegfried Idyll (Original Chamber Version). Boulez/NYP; Westminster Choir. Col M-35131. A- 8.00 340.*WAGNER: Parsifal. King; Jones; Crass; Stewart; McIntyre; Boulez/Bayreuth Festival, 1970. DGG 2713 004(5). A- to A(c/c) 15.00 341.*WAGNER: Tannhauser (Paris version). Kollo; Dernesch; Ludwig; Braun; Sotin; Hollweg; Bailey; Equiluz; Solti/VPO; Chos. London OSA-1438(4). A- 18.00 342. WAGNER: Tannhauser. Melchior; Flagstad; List; Darcy; Janssen; Thorborg; Harrell; Leinsdorf/Unnamed Company. [Live, 1941; presumably the Met; in blank box without notes or libretto] Die Goldene Aera Richard Wagners GAW-300(3). B+ to A- 36.00 343. WAGNER: Tannhauser. Melchior; Varnay; Lawrence; Kipnis; Huehn; Harrell; Darcy; Garris; Breisach/Unidentified Company. [Live; blank jackets; NL] Unique Opera UORC-168(3). B+(brief lgt tks beg sd 1) 25.00 344. WAGNER: The Ring of the Nibelung (complete). Svanholm; Lorenz; Flagstad; Frantz; Pernerstorfer; Hongen; Weber; Herrmann; Konetzni; Markwort; Treptow; Steingruber; Wagner; Wegener Furtwangler/La Scala. [Recorded live; March & April, 1950. Each opera is in its own box, with notes in both Italian and English, along with photos and German-only libretto, all enclosed in an oversize slipcase.] Fonit Cetra CFE-101(18). A- to A 100.00 LP's: Operatic & Choral Repertoire - continued 345.*WAGNER: Tristan & Isolde (excerpts: Act 2 - Prelude & Love Duet; Act 3 - Tristan's Death & Liebestod). Farrell; Thomas; Bernstein/Unnamed Orch. [Live; 2-26-69] FWR 69. A- 25.00 346. WAGNER: Tristan und Isolde. Flagstad; Thebom; Suthaus; Greindl; Fischer-Dieskau; Schock; Furtwangler/PO. [blue labels] Angel 3588(5). A- 13.00 347. WAGNER: Tristan und Isolde. Nilsson; Windgassen; Hoffmann; Neidlinger; Rodzinski/MMF. [Live; May, 1957; includes English notes, but libretto in German only] Fonit Cetra DOC-20(4). A- to A 13.00 348.*WAGNER: Tristan und Isolde. Mitchinson; Gray; Wilkins; Joll; Howell; Goodall/Welsh National Opera. [dig; Dutch pressing] London LDR-75001(5). A- to A 13.00 349. WAGNER: Tristan und Isolde. Flagstad; Melchior; Janssen; Kalter; List; Reiner/ROHCG [Live; May, 1936; NL; blank box] Golden Age of Opera EJS 465(4). B++ 20.00 350.*WEBER: Der Freischutz. Prey; Grummer; Otto; Schock; Frick; Kohn; Keilberth/BPO; Berlin Opera Cho. Seraphim SIB-6010(2). A- 12.00 351.*WEBER: Euryanthe. Kubiak; Bible; W. Lewis; Howard; Scherman/Unnamed Company. [Live; date not given; illustrated booklet enclosed with notes & libretto] BJR S-120(3). A- 14.00 352.*WEBER: Oberon. Nilsson; Hamari; Domingo; Prey; Grobe; Schiml; Auger; Kubelik/BVRS & Cho. DGG 2709 035(3). A- to A 18.00 353.*WEBER: Oberon. Nilsson; Grobe; Domingo; Prey; Hamari; Kubelik/BVRS & Cho. DGG 2726 052(2). A- to A(great Kubelik portrait in fold-open album) 12.00 354.*WEILL: The Three-Penny Opera (Lenya; Schellow; Koczian; Bruckner-Ruggeberg/Sender Freies Orch, Berlin; Arndt Cho); Nine Berlin Theatre Songs (Lenya; Bean/Orch; at least some of these are either mono or electronic stereo). [German pressings] Col M2-37864(2). A- to A 10.00 355.*ZANDONAI: Francesca da Rimini. Kabaivanska; Domingo; Managuerra; Queler/Orch; Schola Cantorum. [lovely booklet includes notes, synopsis and complete libretto] BJR S-137(3). A 25.00 356.*ZEMLINSKY: Eine Florentinische Tragodie. von Osten; Gotz; Demitz; Pleyer/Teatro La Fenice. [English notes, libretto German/Italian only] Fonit Cetra LMA-3010. A- 7.00 LP's: Operatic & Choral Highlights 357. BELLINI: I Puritani (exc). Gencer; Raimondi; Mazzoli; Quadri/Teatre Colon, Buenos Aires. [Live, 1961] Rodolphe RP-12710. A- 8.00 358. BELLINI: I Puritani (exc). Sills; Pavarotti; Plishka; Quilco; Paul; Guadagno/Unnamed Company. Private Pur-1. A- 11.00 359. BIZET: Carmen (exc). Djanel; Jobin; Warren; Alvary; Harrell; Votipka; Beecham/Unnamed company. [Label indicates live performance in Chicago, 1943. It is clearly the Metropolitan; perhaps they toured to Chicago? NL; blank jacket] Unique Opera UORC-289. A- 12.00 360. CATALANI: Dejanice (exc). Di Rocco; Bertoli; Ferraro; Matragna; Gaetani; Belardinelli/Orch. [Live; NL; blank jackets] Golden Age of Opera EJS 472. B++ 11.00 LP's: Operatic & Choral Highlights - continued 361. GIORDANO: Andrea Chenier (exc). Tebaldi; Del Monaco; De Sabata/La Scala. [live; March 6, 1949] Fonit Cetra DOC-42. A- to A 6.00 362. GOUNOD: Faust (exc). Koslovsky; Gmyrya; Khaikin/Bolshoi Theatre. [10-inch] Melodiya 33-5508-09. A- 11.00 363.*GOUNOD: Faust (exc). Sills; Treigle; Molese; Rudel/Unnamed Company (presumably NYC Opera). [Live, 1968] MGS 105. A- 9.00 364.*HENZE: Elegy for Young Lovers (exc). Fischer-Dieskau; Hemsly; Modl; Driscoll; Dubin; Henze/Berlin Radio. [Grand Prix du Disque] [tulip labels] DGG SLPM-138 876. A- to A 14.00 365. HUMPERDINCK: Hansel & Gretel (exc). Schwarzkopf; Grummer; Karajan/PO. EMI 33CXZ-1819. A--(AUTOGRAPHED BY SCHWARZKOPF in bold gray ink) 13.00 366. LALO: Le Roi d'Ys (exc). Micheau; Gorr; Borthayre; Legay; Savignol; Mars; Rallier; Cluytens/ORTF & Cho. [notes in French only] French Columbia FCX-30,187. A- 9.00 367.*LEHAR: Merry Widow (exc; in English). Della Casa; Reardon; Davis; Hurley; Allers/American Opera Soc. Col OS-2280. A-("2-eyes" labels) 8.00 368. MUSSORGSKY: Boris Godounov (excerpts). Rossi-Lemeni; Stokowski/San Francisco Sym; San Francisco Opera Chorus. RCA LM-1764. B++/A-- 14.00 369.*MUSSORGSKY: Khovantschina (exc). Levko; Reshetin; Andrushchenko; Miglau; Sokolov; Ermler/Bolshoi Theatre. Melodiya 33C10-05781-82. A- 9.00 370. PUCCINI: La Boheme (exc). Sayao; Martini; Brownlee; Lazzri; Cehanovsky; Sodero/unidentified company. [Live, 1944; bl cov; NL; original sources are not quiet] Unique Opera UORC-140. A- 9.00 371. PUCCINI: Madama Butterfly - "The Met's First Butterfly." Arias by members of 1st cast, rec 1907-1916: Farrar, Caruso, Scotti, Homer. RCA VIC-1600. A- 8.00 372. PUCCINI: Turandot - Excerpts from 1937 Covent Garden performance (Martinelli in his only appearance as Calaf; Albanese; Barbirolli); plus Turandot arias sung by Eva Turner, Albanese, Zamboni(2; the first Liu); also brief interviews with Martinelli and Rosa Raisa (had the title role in world premiere). Legendary LR-110. A- 12.00 373.*VERDI: Il Trovatore. Bonisolli; Kabaivanska; Cortez; Zancanaro; Bartoletti/Berlin State Opera. [German-only notes] Acanta 40.23 547. A- to A 7.00 374.*VERDI: La Forza del Destino (exc). Corena; Guerrini; Campora; Parodi/La Scala. Urania US-57175. B+ 7.00 375. VERDI: Otello (exc). Del Monaco; Cavalli; Gobbi; Capuana/Rome Opera. [live, 12-26-60; Italian-only notes] I Gioelli della Lirica GDL 15. A- 6.00 376. VERDI: Otello (exc). Del Monaco; Petrella; Taddei; de Fabritiis/Palacio de Belles Artes, Mexico City. [Live; June 20, 1951; bl cov] Unique Opera UORC-288. A-- 11.00 377. WAGNER: Die Walkure (exc). Melchior; Varnay; Traubel; Thorborg; Schorr; Leinsdorf/Orch. [Live, 1941; NL; blank jacket] Golden Age of Opera EJS 543. B+ 10.00 378. WAGNER: Lohengrin (exc). Flagstad; Maison; Branzel; Hofmann; "de" Abravanel/Unnamed Co. [Live; NL; bl cov] Golden Age of Opera EJS 557. B+ 10.00 379. WAGNER: Parsifal (exc). Vinay; Modl; Knappertsbusch/Bayreuth Festival. [Live, 1956; Italian-only notes] I Gioielli della Lirica GDL 43. A- 6.00 380.*WAGNER: Parsifal (exc). Minton; Goldberg; Schone; Lloyd; Haugland; Jordan/Monte-Carlo Phil; Prague Philharmonic Cho. [dig] [from film, c.1982] Erato NUM-75037. A- 6.00 LP's: Operatic & Choral Highlights - continued 381. WAGNER: Parsifal (exc). Vinay; Modl; Knappertsbusch/Bayreuth Festival. [Live, 1956; Italian-only notes] I Gioielli Della Lirica 43. A- 9.00 382. WAGNER: Tannhauser (exc). Vinay; Fischer-Dieskau; Brouwenstijn; Keilberth/Bayreuth Festival. [Live, 1954; Italian-only notes] I Gioielli della Lirica GDL 27. A- to A 6.00 383. WAGNER: Tannhauser (exc). Melchior; Traubel; Thorborg; Janssen; Kipnis; Szell/unidentified company. [Live, 1942; NL; blank jacket] Golden Age of Opera EJS 544. B+ 9.00 384. WAGNER: Tristan und Isolde (exc). Traubel; Melchior; Thorborg; Kipnis; Huehn; Leinsdorf/Orch. [Live; no date given; NL; blank jackets] Golden Age of Opera EJS 556(2). B+(very fine pressing for EJS!) 24.00 385. WAGNER: Walkure (Act I plus Wotan's Farewell & Magic Fire Music). Lorenz; Teschemacher; Bohme; Elmendorff/Dresden Staatskapelle. [Austrian issue; German notes; NL] Private 0120 015/6(2). A- 20.00
387. 100 YEARS OF GREAT MET ARTISTS: The Early Years: 1883-1908. Commercial recordings of singers in arias from roles they sang at the Met: Ancona, Bispham, Burrian, Calve, Campanari, Caruso, Chaliapin, De Lucia, De Lussan, De Reszke, Eames, Farrar, Gadski, Homer, Journet, Lehmann, Mantelli, Maurel, Melba, Nordiac, Patti, Plancon, Schumann-Heink, Scotti, Sembrich, Tamagno, Van Rooy & Witherspoon. In fold-open album with 8-page booklet of texts with photos and notes on each soloist and recording. Sold by subscription only. Metropolitan Opera-MET-401(2). A- 20.00 388. 100 YEARS OF GREAT MET ARTISTS: The Gatti-Casazza Years I: 1908-1921. Commercial recordings of singers in arias from roles they sang at the Met: Alda, Amato, Bonci, Bori, Caruso, Clement, DeLuca, Destinn, Didur, Easton, Farrar, Fremstad, Gadski, Gigli, Hempel, Homer, Jadlowker, Mardones, Martinelli, McCormack, Muzio, Ober, Ponselle, Schumann, Scotti, Slezak, Tetrazzini, Urlus & Whitehall. In fold-open album with 8-page booklet of texts with photos and notes on each soloist and recording. Sold by subscription only. Metropolitan Opera-MET-402(2). A- 20.00 389. 100 YEARS OF GREAT MET ARTISTS: The Johnson Years: 1935-1950. Commercial recordings of singers in arias from roles they sang at the Met: Albanese, Baccaloni, Bjoerling, Di Stefano, Flagstad, Janssen, Jobin, Kipnis, Kirsten, Kullman, Martinelli, Melchior, Merrill, Milanov, Novotna, Peerce, Pinza, Pons, Sayao, Singher, Steber, Stevens, Tagliavini, Thorborg, Tibbett, Traubel, Tucker, Varnay, Warren & Welitch. In fold-open album with 8-page booklet of texts with photos and notes on each soloist and recording. Sold by subscription only. Metropolitan Opera-MET-404(2). A- 20.00 LP's: Operatic, Choral & Vocal Collections - continued 390.*100 YEARS OF GREAT MET ARTISTS: The Bing Years I: 1950-1961. Commercial recordings (one disc mono, one stereo) of singers in arias from roles they sang at the Met: Albanese, Bastianini, Bergonzi, Bjoerling, Callas, Della Casa, Corelli, Corena, Del Monaco, De Los Angeles, Elias, Gedda, Gueden, Hines, London, Merrill, Milanov, Moffo, Nilsson, Peters, Price, Resnik, Rysanek, Siepi, Simionato, Steber, Stevens, Tebaldi, Thebom, Tozzi, Tucker, Valletti, Vickers & Warren. In fold-open album with 8-page booklet of texts with photos and notes on each soloist and recording. Sold by subscription only. Metropolitan Opera-MET-405(2). A- 20.00 391.*100 YEARS OF GREAT MET ARTISTS: Completing the Century: 1972-1983. Commercial recordings of singers in arias from roles they sang at the Met: Arroyo, Behrens, Blegen, Caballe, Carreras, Cossotto, Cotrubas, Crespin, Domingo, Horne, King, Marton, Milnes, Moll, Pavarotti, Raimondi, Ricciarelli, Scotto, Sills, Sutherland, Talvela, Te Kanawa, Troyanos, Van Dam, Verrett, Von Stade & Weilk. Fold-open album; 8-page booklet of texts w/photos & notes on each soloist & recording. Sold by subscription only. Metropolitan Opera-MET-407(2). A- 20.00 392.*AMERICA SINGS, VOLUME 1: Founding Years (1620-1800). Music from the Ainsworth & Bay Psalters; 18th Century American Tune Books; Works of Billings, Morgan, Brownson, Ingalls, Stevenson, Selby, Dencke, Herbst, J.F. and S. Peter, Law, Hopkinson (inc one full side devoted to his Eight Songs for Solo Voice & Keyboard), Van Hagen, Belknap, Read, Kelly, etc. Gregg Smith Singers. Vox SVBX-5350(3). A- 18.00 393.*AMERICAN-JEWISH ART SONGS: Works of L.Weiner(6), Chajes(3), Helfman(4), Neumann(2), Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Stern(2), Gideon, Wyner, Bernstein, Fromm. Pauline Stark, soprano; Nadine Stark, piano. Spectrum SR-328. FS 10.00 394. ARIAS & SONGS: Turner (Gioconda); De Muro Lomanto (Favorita); Lazaro (Osma); Groh (Opernball); Di Stefano (Denza); Nemeth (Tote Stadt); Melchior (Africana); Nash (Judas); Thill (Caccini); Roswaenge (Fidelio). [Private issue by Discount Records, Chicago; 1964] Cum Laude KM-1002. A-- 10.00 395.*CHICAGO ARCHDIOCESAN CHORAL FESTIVAL 1974: Alexander Peloquin conducts 650 voices at Holy Name Cathedral, Chicago; May 19, 1974. Works of Peloquin(3), Proulx(2), Gallus, Vaughan Williams, etc. Principal Celebrant: John Cardinal Cody. Basement Records NRS-74004. A- 11.00 396. COLLECTOR's SHOWCASE: From Max de Schauensee's collection. Dupre(Tales), Luart(Manon), Brothier(Mireille), Musy(Mireille), Rouard(Herodiade), Balguerie(Ariane), Juyol(Roi d'Ys), Gall(Louise), Lafont(Louise); Corney(Cigales; Amour d'Antan); Thill(de Fay); Raveau(Rousseau). Club 99 CL507. A- 10.00 397. COLLECTOR's SHOWCASE: Selections from William Violi's collection. Arias sung by Supervia, Gange, Easton, Zaporojetz, Wittrisch, Caniglia, Pederzini, Anderson, Vendrell, Albanese(2), Tauber, dal Monte, Crabbe, Sari, Schipa, Schumann-Heink & Kipnis. Club 99 CL-99-508. A- 4.00 398. ECHOES OF THE GOLDEN AGE: Fifteen selections from the Mapleson Cylinders, recorded at the Metropolitan Opera, 1901-1903: Fille, Traviata(2), Pag, Huguenots(2), Tristan, Lohengrin, Walkure, Siegfried(2), Faust(3), Africaine. [with nice photo of Mapleson; 10-inch] International Record Collectors' Club IRCC L-7006. A- 11.00 399. ELECTRIC RECORDING BY RUSSIAN ARTISTS OF THE ACOUSTIC ERA: Medea Mei-Figner, Dmitri Smirnov, Vladimir Kastorskiy, Antonina Nezhdanova, Anna Meichik, Pavel Andreyev. OASI 598. A- 12.00 LP's: Operatic, Choral & Vocal Collections - continued 400. FAVORITES OF GELINEAU PSALMODY: Twelve Psalms. Alexander Peloquin/Peloquin Chorale; Instrumental Ens. Gregorian Institute of America M-111. B to B+(varies) 11.00 401. GOLDEN VOICES IN LIGHT MUSIC: Bori, Gluck, Rethberg, Schumann-Heink, Pinza, Caruso, Galli-Curci, McCormack, Gluck/Homer, Pons, Peerce, Ponselle. [SD labels] RCA LM-2627. A- 12.00 402. ITALIAN TENORS OF THE 1920's: Vol.1: Giuseppe Radaelli, Ettore Bergamaschi, Ettore Parmeggiani(2), Giovanni Chiaia, Giovanni Voyer(2), Guido Volpi(2), Piero Menescaldi, Giuseppe Paganelli, Giuseppe Garutti, Angelo Bendinelli, Ismaele Voltolini, Carmelo Alabiso , Nino Piccluga. Rubini GV-549. A- 15.00 403. ITALIAN TENORS OF THE 1920's: Vol.3: Alessandro Granda(3), Nino Ederle(2), Arturo Ferrara(2), Silvio Costa Lo Giudice, Cristy Solari, Giovanni Manuritta, Paolo Civil, Aroldo Lindi. Rubini GV-588. A- 15.00 404. LA SCALA AT THE BOLSHOI, 1964: "Documenting the Historic Visit of the La Scala Company to Moscow." Extended excerpts from Trovatore (Tucci, Simionato, Bergonzi, Cappuccilli); Boheme (Freni, Raimondi, Panerai); Turandot (Nilsson, Tucci, Prevedi); two discs devoted to Gala Concert with Tonini, piano and arias by Nilsson(2); Freni(3); Cossotto(3); Prevedi(2) & Scotto (6: she gets a whole LP to herself!) [No notes, but sound quality is excellent & the collection generous] HRE 340(5). A-(brief tks Boheme; otherwise lovely!) 28.00 405. METROPOLITAN OPERA: 50 Years of Guild Performances at the Met. Commercial recordings of artists in roles they performed at Guild performances. Rethberg, Melchior, Albanese, Steber, Stevens, Bampton, Svanholm, Traubel, Munsel, Peerce, Bjoerling, Kirsten, Milanov, Roggero, di Stefano, Gueden, Thebom, Merrill, Amara, Hines, Tebaldi, Stella, Rysanek, Nilsson, Moffo, Callas, Gorr, Peters, Ludwig, Vickers, Tucker, Caballe, Milnes, Gedda, Bergonzi, Corelli, Crespin, Price, Domingo, Sills, Verrett, von Stade, Horne, Sutherland, Scotto & Estes. [ Golden Anniversary, c.1985] Metropolitan Opera-MET-50(3). A- 25.00 406.*OPENING NIGHTS AT THE NEW MET: Recordings of Met stars re-creating opening night roles (NOT live performances; not w/Met Orch except Vespri overture): Antony & Cleopatra (Price); Traviata (Caballe; Bergonzi); Adriana (Domingo); Aida (Price); Ernani (Bergonzi); Don Carlo & Otello (Domingo; Milnes); Trovatore (Domingo; Price); Vespri Overture (Levine). [drm] RCA ARL1-4856. A-(c/c) 12.00 407. PRAGUE NATIONAL THEATRE: Opera in Prague. With handsome 26-page illustrated booklet; one disc of exc from Don Giovanni, Otello, Meistersinger, Boris, Libuse, Rusalka, Jenufa & Bride of Messina; second LP is devoted to Singers of the Past (Burian, Deistinnova, Marak, Zitek, Berlik, Zikova) and Contemporary Singers (Krasova, Blachut, Tikalova, Bednar, Zidek, Haken, Joran). Supraphon SUA-10413/14(2). A- 19.00 408. ROYAL OPERA HOUSE: COVENT GARDEN: Historical Recordings of Actual Performances. Mefistofele (Bellezza; 1936); Boheme (Bellezza, 1926); Melba's Farewell (Bellezza; 1926); Otello (Bellezza, 1926); Faust (Goossens, 1928); Boris (Bellezza, 1928); Meistersinger (Beecham, 1936); Gotterdammerung (Beecham, 1936). [Includes several items previously unpublished; nice 27-page booklet with photos, notes and texts] EMI RLS-742(3). A- to A 20.00
410.*SONGS OF WALES: Eleven traditional airs arranged by Robert Docker. Evans, baritone; Kinney, soprano; Korchinska, harp; Docker/Tryfan Octet. Qualiton (British, not Hungarian) Daffodil DAF-R-201. A- 11.00 411. TEN GREAT SINGERS: 5-disc set devotes one side to each singer: CARUSO (Trovatore, Elisir, Rigoletto, Aida, Pag, Cid, Juive, 1 song); GIGLI (Lucia, Traviata, Manon Lescaut, Tosca, 4 songs); TIBBETT (Ballo, Faust, Barber, Carmen, Emperor Jones, Otello); McCORMACK (Don Giovanni, Manon, Joseph, 4 songs); GALLI-CURCI (Dinorah, Puritani, Pasquale, Traviata, 2 songs); PINZA (Figaro, Giovanni, Flute, Norma, Don Carlo, Ernani, Juive, Faust); PONS (Lucia, Rigoletto, Barber, Lakme, 1 song); PONSELLE (Vestale, Gioconda, Aida, Norma); RETHBERG (Faust, Dutchman, Ballo, Otello, Boccaccio, Fledermaus); FLAGSTAD (Oberon, Fidelio, Ah! Perfido). [With 12-page booklet in handsome slipcase; little or no sound from small superficial marks side 1; the rest are absolutely pristine] [SD labels] RCA LM-6705(5). A-(see preceding comments) 41.00 412. TENOR POTPOURRI (1951-52): Svanholm (Lohengrin, Aida & Meistersinger); Del Monaco (Luisa, Ballo [with Nelli] & Juive); Bjoerling (Romeo [with Sayao] & Gioconda; Tosti song); Conley (Manon [2; 1 w/Sayao]; Puritani). [blank jacket] Unique Opera UORC-340. A- 12.00 413. THE GREAT PRIMA DONNAS: Selections sung by Olympia Boronat(3), Zelie de Lussan(4), Felia Litvinne(3), Salome Kruszelnicka(2), Medea Mei-Figner and Blanche Marchesi. Belcantodisc BC-205. A- 10.00 414. TONIGHT WE SING: (arias by Pinza, Peters & Peerce from Butterfly, Boris, Traviata & Faust; originally on the very scarce 10-inch RCA LM-7016). MELBA: (Munsel in arias from Romeo & Juliet, Tosca, Figaro, Barber, Traviata, Fille & Lucia; three songs; originally on 10-inch RCA LM-7012). [Two very rare 10-inch RCA operatic soundtracks reissued on this single 12-inch LP; a 12-inch issue of "Melba," announced mid-1953 for LM-1754, apparently never released)] Ariel TWS-20. A- 16.00 415. VERDI SOPRANO ARIAS: Telarico; Suliotis; Guilin; Stella; Vitale(2); Caniglia; Tebaldi; Scotto; Gencer; Zeani; Malaspina(2); Van Dijik. [bl cov] Golden Age of Opera EJS 576. A--(unusually fine pressing for EJS) 9.00 Download 1.11 Mb. Share with your friends:
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