Elektra

~ Release by Richard Strauss; Birgit Nilsson, Resnik, Collier, Krause, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

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1Elektra: "Orest! Orest ist tot!" (Chrysothemis)
sound engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Marie Collier (soprano) (in 1967-06)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Birgit Nilsson (soprano) (in 1967-06)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1967-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1967-06)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1967-06)
recording of:
Elektra: "Orest! Orest ist tot!" (Chrysothemis, Elektra, junger Diener, alter Diener) (in 1967-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss2:57
2Elektra: "Platz da! Wer lungert so vor einer Tür?" (Junger Diener)
sound engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
bass vocals [Ein alter Diener]:
Leo Heppe (Austrian bass‐baritone) (in 1967-06)
tenor vocals [Ein junger Diener]:
Gerhard Unger (tenor) (in 1967-06)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1967-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1967-06)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1967-06)
recording of:
Elektra: "Platz da! Wer lungert so vor einer Tür?" (Junger Diener, Alter Diener) (in 1967-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss0:56
3Elektra: "Nun muß es hier von uns geschehn" (Elektra)
sound engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Marie Collier (soprano) (in 1967-06)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Birgit Nilsson (soprano) (in 1967-06)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1967-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1967-06)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1967-06)
recording of:
Elektra: "Nun muß es hier von uns geschehn" (Elektra, Chrysothemis) (in 1967-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss2:02
4Elektra: "Du! Du! denn du bist stark!" (Elektra)
sound engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Marie Collier (soprano) (in 1967-06)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Birgit Nilsson (soprano) (in 1967-06)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1967-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1967-06)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1967-06)
recording of:
Elektra: "Du! Du! denn du bist stark!" (Elektra) (in 1967-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss8:07
5Elektra: "Nun denn, allein!" (Elektra)
sound engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Birgit Nilsson (soprano) (in 1967-06)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1967-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1967-06)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1967-06)
recording of:
Elektra: "Nun denn, allein!" (Elektra, Orest) (in 1967-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss1:28
6Elektra: "Was willst du, fremder Mensch?" (Elektra)
sound engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
baritone vocals [Orest]:
Tom Krause (bass-baritone) (in 1967-06)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Birgit Nilsson (soprano) (in 1967-06)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1967-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1967-06)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1967-06)
recording of:
Elektra: "Was willst du, fremder Mensch?" (Elektra) (in 1967-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss6:56
7Elektra: "Elektra! Elektra" (Orest)
sound engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
baritone vocals [Orest]:
Tom Krause (bass-baritone) (in 1967-06)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Birgit Nilsson (soprano) (in 1967-06)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1967-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1967-06)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1967-06)
recording of:
Elektra: "Elektra! Elektra" (Orest) (in 1967-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss1:36
8Elektra: "Orest!" (Elektra)
sound engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
baritone vocals [Orest]:
Tom Krause (bass-baritone) (in 1967-06)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Birgit Nilsson (soprano) (in 1967-06)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1967-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1967-06)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1967-06)
recording of:
Elektra: "Orest!" (Elektra, Orest) (in 1967-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss10:12
9Elektra: "Du wirst es tun? Allein?" (Elektra)
sound engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
baritone vocals [Orest]:
Tom Krause (bass-baritone) (in 1967-06)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Birgit Nilsson (soprano) (in 1967-06)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1967-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1967-06)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1967-06)
recording of:
Elektra: "Du wirst es tun? Allein?" (Elektra, Orest) (in 1967-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss1:34
10Elektra: "Seid ihr von Sinnen" (Der Pfleger)
sound engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
bass vocals [Der Pfleger des Orest]:
Tugomir Franc (operatic bass) (in 1967-06)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1967-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1967-06)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1967-06)
recording of:
Elektra: "Seid ihr von Sinnen?" (Pfleger, Elektra) (in 1967-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss1:33
11Elektra: "Ich habe ihm das Beil nicht geben können!" (Elektra)
sound engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Birgit Nilsson (soprano) (in 1967-06)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1967-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1967-06)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1967-06)
recording of:
Elektra: Ich habe ihm das Beil nicht geben können!" (Elektra) (in 1967-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss1:29
12Elektra: "Es muß etwas geschehen sein" (Chrysothemis)
sound engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
contralto vocals [1. Magd]:
Helen Watts (contralto) (in 1967-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals [3. Magd]:
Yvonne Minton (mezzo-soprano) (in 1967-06)
soprano vocals [2. Magd]:
Maureen Lehane (in 1967-06)
soprano vocals [4. Magd]:
Jane Cook (in 1967-06)
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Marie Collier (soprano) (in 1967-06)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1967-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1967-06)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1967-06)
recording of:
Elektra: "Es muß etwas geschehen sein" (Chrysothemis, 1., 2., 3. & 4. Magd, Dienerinnen) (in 1967-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss0:58
13Elektra: "He! Lichter! Lichter!" (Aegisth)
sound engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Birgit Nilsson (soprano) (in 1967-06)
tenor vocals [Aegisth]:
Gerhard Stolze (German tenor) (in 1967-06)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1967-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1967-06)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1967-06)
recording of:
Elektra: "He! Lichter! Lichter!" (Aegisth, Elektra) (in 1967-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss5:00
14Elektra: "Elektra! Schwester!" (Chrysothemis)
sound engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Marie Collier (soprano) (in 1967-06)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1967-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1967-06)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1967-06)
recording of:
Elektra: "Elektra! Schwester!" (Chrysothemis, Chor) (in 1967-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss1:50
15Elektra: "Ob ich nicht höre?" (Elektra)
sound engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Birgit Nilsson (soprano) (in 1967-06)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1967-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1967-06)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1967-06)
recording of:
Elektra: "Ob ich nicht höre?" (Elektra, Chrysothemis) (in 1967-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss1:24
16Elektra: "Hörst du denn nicht, sie tragen ihn" (Chrysothemis)
sound engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Marie Collier (soprano) (in 1967-06)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Birgit Nilsson (soprano) (in 1967-06)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1967-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1967-06)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1967-06)
recording of:
Elektra: "Hörst du denn nicht, sie tragen ihn" (Chrysothemis) (in 1967-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
Richard Strauss2:22
17Elektra: "Schweig, und tanze" (Elektra)
sound engineer:
James Brown (Decca engineer, 1960s) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
producer:
John Culshaw
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Marie Collier (soprano) (in 1967-06)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Birgit Nilsson (soprano) (in 1967-06)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1967-06)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1967-06)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1967-06)
recording of:
Elektra: "Elektra! - Schweig, und tanze" (Chrysothemis, Elektra) (in 1967-06)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
recording of:
Elektra: "Elektra! Schwester!" (Chrysothemis, Chor)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss3:52