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Author/Creator:

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 , composer

Contributors:

Sonnleithner, Joseph Ferdinand, 1766-1835 , librettist

Treitschke, Georg Friedrich, 1776-1842 , librettist

Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962 , singer

Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth , singer

Patzak, Julius , singer

Dermota, Anton , singer

Schöffler, Paul, 1897-1977 , singer

Braun, Hans, 1917-1992 , singer

Greindl, Josef , singer

Furtwängler, Wilhelm, 1886-1954 , conductor

Bouilly, J. N. (Jean Nicolas), 1763-1842

Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor , singer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sng

Wiener Philharmoniker , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

German

Language Notes:

Sung in German.

Main Work:

Fidelio [by Beethoven, L.v.] > (1814)

Related Works:

Libretto based on: Léonore [by Bouilly, J.N.]

Other Related Resources:

Source record: Fidelio [by Beethoven, L.v.] (Hayes, Middlesex, England : EMI Classics, p1993 — OCLC Number 31119674)

Subjects:

Operas

Performers:

Kirsten Flagstad, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, sopranos ; Julius Patzak, Anton Dermota, tenors ; Paul Schöffler, baritone ; Hans Braun, Josef Greindl, basses ; Chor der Wiener Staatsoper ; Wiener Philharmoniker ; Wilhelm Furtwängler, conductor.

General Notes:

Opera in two acts.
Libretto by Joseph Sonnleitner and Friedrich Treitschke, based on a play by Bouilly.
Recorded live in the Festspielhaus in Salzburg, Aug. 5, 1950.
Description based on hard copy version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, EMI Classics: 0077776490151

OCLC Numbers:

876848670