DG 120 – Opera: Early Recordings

1

"Esultate!" [Otello]

01:18

Francesco Tamagno

Tenor: Francesco Tamagno - Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

2

"Ora e per sempre addio" [Otello]

02:03

Francesco Tamagno

Tenor: Francesco Tamagno

3

"O soave fanciulla" [La Bohème]

03:25

Nellie Melba, Enrico Caruso, Orchestra

Soprano: Nellie Melba - Tenor: Enrico Caruso - Orchestra: Orchestra - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

4

"O Mimì, tu più non torni" [La Bohème]

03:13

Enrico Caruso, Antonio Scotti, Orchestra

Tenor: Enrico Caruso - Baritone: Antonio Scotti - Orchestra: Orchestra - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

5

"O Paradiso" [L'Africaine / Act 4]

03:43

Enrico Caruso, Orchestra

Tenor: Enrico Caruso - Orchestra: Orchestra - Composer: Giacomo Meyerbeer

6

"Una furtiva lagrima" [L'elisir d'amore]

03:07

Enrico Caruso, C.H.H. Booth

Tenor: Enrico Caruso - Piano: C.H.H. Booth - Composer: Gaetano Donizetti

7

"Proshchay, moy syn"

04:48

Feodor Chaliapin, Orchestra

Bass (Vocal): Feodor Chaliapin - Orchestra: Orchestra

8

"Für dein Glück" [Un ballo in maschera] ((Sung in German))

03:47

Heinrich Schlusnus, Orchestra

Baritone: Heinrich Schlusnus - Orchestra: Orchestra - Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

9

"Cortigiani, vil razza dannata" [Rigoletto]

04:15

Heinrich Schlusnus, Orchestra, Johannes Heidenreich

Tenor: Heinrich Schlusnus - Orchestra: Orchestra - Conductor: Johannes Heidenreich - Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

10

"Jetzt spielen? ... Hüll' Dich in Tand" [Pagliacci]

03:46

Leo Slezak, Orchestra, Manfred Gurlitt

Tenor: Leo Slezak - Orchestra: Orchestra - Conductor: Manfred Gurlitt - Composer/Author: Ruggiero Leoncavallo

11

"O lola ch'ai di latti la cammisa" [Cavalleria rusticana]

02:21

Koloman Von Pataky, Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin

Tenor: Koloman Von Pataky - Orchestra: Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin - Composer: Pietro Mascagni

12

"Du? Was Willst Du? Geh Du!" [Otello]

02:16

Franz Völker, Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin, Johannes Schuler

Tenor: Franz Völker - Orchestra: Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin - Conductor: Johannes Schuler - Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

13

"Will ich allein des Abends" [La Bohème] ((Sung in German))

02:55

Erna Berger, Berlin State Opera Orchestra, Alois Melichar

Soprano: Erna Berger - Orchestra: Berlin State Opera Orchestra - Conductor: Alois Melichar - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

14

"Teurer Name" [Rigoletto] ((Sung in German))

03:18

Erna Berger, Berlin State Opera Orchestra, Leo Blech

Soprano: Erna Berger - Orchestra: Berlin State Opera Orchestra - Conductor: Leo Blech - Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

15

"O wie so trügerisch" [Rigoletto] ((Sung in German))

01:57

Julius Patzak, Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin, Wolfgang Martin

Tenor: Julius Patzak - Orchestra: Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin - Conductor: Wolfgang Martin - Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

16

"Wie sich die Bilder gleichen" [Tosca]

02:01

Julius Patzak, Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin, Johannes Schuler

Tenor: Julius Patzak - Orchestra: Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin - Conductor: Johannes Schuler - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

17

"O weine nicht, Liu" [Turandot]

02:39

Helge Rosvaenge, Kapelle der Staatsoper Berlin, Franz Alfred Schmidt

Tenor: Helge Rosvaenge - Orchestra: Kapelle der Staatsoper Berlin - Conductor: Franz Alfred Schmidt - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

18

"Du, die verklärt im Himmelslicht" [La forza del destino]

04:35

Helga Roswaenge, Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin, Franz Alfred Schmidt

Tenor: Helga Roswaenge - Orchestra: Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin - Conductor: Franz Alfred Schmidt - Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

19

"O, Vater, Geliebter, die heiligen Namen" [Aida]

03:26

Tiana Lemnitz, Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin, Franz Alfred Schmidt

Soprano: Tiana Lemnitz - Orchestra: Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin - Conductor: Franz Alfred Schmidt - Composer: Giuseppe Verdi

20

"E lucevan le stelle" [Tosca]

02:36

Gino Sinimberghi, Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin, Gerhard Steeger

Tenor: Gino Sinimberghi - Orchestra: Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin - Conductor: Gerhard Steeger - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

21

"Una furtiva lagrima" [L'elisir d'amore]

04:10

Gino Sinimberghi, Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin, Gerhard Steeger

Tenor: Gino Sinimberghi - Orchestra: Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin - Conductor: Gerhard Steeger - Composer: Gaetano Donizetti

22

"Frag ich mein beklommnes Herz" [Il barbiere di Siviglia]

06:28

Alda Noni, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Artur Rother

Soprano: Alda Noni - Orchestra: Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin - Conductor: Artur Rother - Composer: Gioacchino Rossini

23

"Die Verleumdung, sie ist ein Lüftchen" [Il barbiere di Siviglia]

04:22

Georg Hann, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Artur Rother

Bass (Vocal): Georg Hann - Orchestra: Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin - Conductor: Artur Rother - Composer: Gioacchino Rossini

24

"Nur der Schönheit weiht' ich mein Leben" [Tosca]

03:08

Maria Cebotari, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Gerhard Steeger

Soprano: Maria Cebotari - Orchestra: Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin - Conductor: Gerhard Steeger - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

25

"Keiner schlafe" [Turandot]

03:08

Alfons Fügel, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Gerhard Steeger

Tenor: Alfons Fügel - Orchestra: Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin - Conductor: Gerhard Steeger - Composer: Giacomo Puccini

26

"Nun ist's vollbracht!" [Undine]

04:58

Heinrich Schlusnus, Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin, Staatsoper Berlin Chorus

Baritone: Heinrich Schlusnus - Orchestra: Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin - Choir: Staatsoper Berlin Chorus - Composer: Albert Gustav Lortzing

27

"Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen" [Die Zauberflöte, K.620]

03:29

Felicie Huni-Mihacsek, Willi Domgraf-Fassbaender, Orchestra, Julius Prüwer

Soprano: Felicie Huni-Mihacsek - Baritone: Willi Domgraf-Fassbaender - Orchestra: Orchestra - Artist: Julius Prüwer - Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

28

"Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen" [Die Zauberflöte, K.620]

04:15

Heinrich Rehkemper, Orchestra

Baritone: Heinrich Rehkemper - Orchestra: Orchestra - Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

29

"In diesen heil'gen Hallen" [Die Zauberflöte, K.620]

04:15

Wilhelm Strienz, Orchestra, Johannes Heidenreich

Bass (Vocal): Wilhelm Strienz - Orchestra: Orchestra - Conductor: Johannes Heidenreich - Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

30

"Konstanze, dich wiederzusehen, dich!" [Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K.384]

04:29

Julius Patzak, Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin, Leo Blech

Tenor: Julius Patzak - Orchestra: Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin - Conductor: Leo Blech - Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

31

"Letzte Rose" [Martha] ((Sung in German))

03:05

Erna Berger, Berlin State Opera Orchestra, Leo Blech

Soprano: Erna Berger - Orchestra: Berlin State Opera Orchestra - Conductor: Leo Blech - Composer: Friedrich von Flotow

32

"Ach, so fromm" [Martha] ((Sung in German))

03:14

Helge Roswaenge, Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin, Wolfgang Martin

Tenor: Helge Roswaenge - Orchestra: Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin - Conductor: Wolfgang Martin - Composer: Friedrich von Flotow

33

"Einst träumte meiner sel'gen Base" - "Trübe Augen, Liebchen, taugen" [Der Freischütz, Op. 77, J. 277]

06:08

Hilde Güden, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Gerhard Steeger

Soprano: Hilde Güden - Orchestra: Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin - Conductor: Gerhard Steeger - Composer: Carl Maria von Weber

34

"An Ihre Plätze, meine Damen und Herrn!" [Ariadne auf Naxos, Op.60, TrV 228]

04:00

Maria Reining, Irmgard Seefried, Paul Schöffler, Wiener Opernorchester, Karl Böhm

Soprano: Maria Reining - Soprano: Irmgard Seefried - Bass-Baritone: Paul Schöffler - Orchestra: Wiener Opernorchester - Conductor: Karl Böhm - Composer: Richard Strauss

35

"Ich sah das Kind an seiner Mutter Brust"

04:39

Frida Leider, Orchestra

Soprano: Frida Leider - Orchestra: Orchestra - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner

36

"In fernem Land...Mein lieber Schwann"

08:23

Leo Slezak, Manfred Gurlitt, Berlin State Opera Orchestra

Tenor: Leo Slezak - Conductor: Manfred Gurlitt - Orchestra: Berlin State Opera Orchestra - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner

37

"Morgenlich leuchtend" [Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96]

04:26

Leo Slezak, Orchestra, Manfred Gurlitt

Tenor: Leo Slezak - Orchestra: Orchestra - Conductor: Manfred Gurlitt - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner

38

"Des Weihgefäßes göttlicher Gehalt"

04:55

Theodor Scheidl, Orchestra, Hermann Weigert

Baritone: Theodor Scheidl - Orchestra: Orchestra - Conductor: Hermann Weigert - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner

39

"Weiche, Wotan, weiche!"

03:53

Karin Branzell, Orchestra, Manfred Gurlitt

Contralto: Karin Branzell - Orchestra: Orchestra - Conductor: Manfred Gurlitt - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner

40

"Allmächt'ger Vater" [Rienzi, WWV 49]

04:36

Franz Völker, Berlin State Opera Orchestra, Hermann Weigert

Tenor: Franz Völker - Orchestra: Berlin State Opera Orchestra - Conductor: Hermann Weigert - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner

41

"Was duftet doch der Flieder"

06:46

Hans Hotter, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin

Bass-Baritone: Hans Hotter - Orchestra: Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner

42

"Wahn! Wahn! Überall Wahn!"

07:03

Hans Hotter, Berlin State Opera Orchestra, Robert Heger

Bass-Baritone: Hans Hotter - Orchestra: Berlin State Opera Orchestra - Conductor: Robert Heger - Composer/Author: Richard Wagner