Recordings of Béatrice et Bénédict by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.165; CELLETTI p.81; Opera on CD (1) p.42 (2) p.49 (3) p.54; PENGUIN p.18; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.214 p.64; Opéra International No.280 juin 2003 p.18; Orpheus Heft 7+8 Juli+August 2003 p.67
Comments:- *Recording of a performance broadcast on 20 March 1960. See Radio Times Issue dated March 20-26 1960 p.27. The spoken parts of some of the roles were taken by a separate cast of actors: Don Pedro (Paul Hardwick), Claudio (Richard Burrell), Benedick (Denis Goacher), Hero (Judy Bailey), Beatrice (Margaret Whiting), Ursula (Eva Stuart).
Recordings of Béatrice et Bénédict by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.165; CELLETTI p.81; Opera on CD (1) p.42 (2) p.49 (3) p.54; PENGUIN p.18; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.214 p.64; Opéra International No.280 juin 2003 p.18; Orpheus Heft 7+8 Juli+August 2003 p.67
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - February 1963 p.397; April 1963 p.458; September 1996 p.102 [JW]
Opera - April 1963 p.265 [HDR]
Orpheus - März 1996 S.57
Opéra International - novembre 1996 No.207 p.50
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.175 p.121
American Record Guide - May 1963 Vol.29 No.9 p.697 [JWB]
High Fidelity Magazine - June 1963 Vol.13 No.6 p.59 [CLO]
BBC Music Magazine - February 1996 p.81
Classic CD - Issue No.74 April 1996 p.1
Répertoire - No.108 décembre 1997 p.76 (mention) [PT]
Compact Disc - Oriel Music Society OMS 019/2 {2CDRS}
Recordings of Béatrice et Bénédict by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.165; CELLETTI p.81; Opera on CD (1) p.42 (2) p.49 (3) p.54; PENGUIN p.18; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.214 p.64; Opéra International No.280 juin 2003 p.18; Orpheus Heft 7+8 Juli+August 2003 p.67
Comments:- Recording of a concert performance in English given at a PROM in the Royal Albert Hall London and broadcast by the BBC on Radio 4 (31 July 1969).
Recordings of Béatrice et Bénédict by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.165; CELLETTI p.81; Opera on CD (1) p.42 (2) p.49 (3) p.54; PENGUIN p.18; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.214 p.64; Opéra International No.280 juin 2003 p.18; Orpheus Heft 7+8 Juli+August 2003 p.67
Comments:- *Audio and video recordings of a concert performance (October 1977). A recording of this performance was broadcast by BBC Radio 3 on 5 March 1978. See Radio Times Issue dated 4-10 March 1978 p.30. The DVD issued by House of Opera is listed in their online catalogue of New DVDs March 4 2005, where the year of the performance recorded is given as 1979
Recordings of Béatrice et Bénédict by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.165; CELLETTI p.81; Opera on CD (1) p.42 (2) p.49 (3) p.54; PENGUIN p.18; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.214 p.64; Opéra International No.280 juin 2003 p.18; Orpheus Heft 7+8 Juli+August 2003 p.67
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - May 1979 p.1926, p.1929 [JW] September 1979 p.539 [SIR]; September 1987 p. [JBS]
Opera Now - May/June 1998 p.106 [RL]
Orpheus - Juni 1998 S.55 [GH]
Diapason - No.446 mars 1998 p.70 (mention) [CC]
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.181-182 p.218 [DVM]
American Record Guide - May 1979 Vol.42 No.7 p.18 [RVL]: August 1979 p.1 (letter)
Classic CD - May 1998 p.92 [ST]
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - marzo-mayo 1998 No.27 p.83 [MC]
Recordings of Béatrice et Bénédict by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.165; CELLETTI p.81; Opera on CD (1) p.42 (2) p.49 (3) p.54; PENGUIN p.18; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.214 p.64; Opéra International No.280 juin 2003 p.18; Orpheus Heft 7+8 Juli+August 2003 p.67
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - June 1982 p.73 [JW] July 1982 pp.115-116 [JBS]; September 1996 p.102
Opera Now - September/October 1996 p.97
Diapason - No.429 septembre 1996 p.99
L'Avant Scène Opéra - No.175 p.121
BBC Music Magazine - August 1996 p.70
Répertoire - No.94 septembre 1996 p.29
CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.90 julio-agosto 1996 pp.73-74
Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.22 diciembre 1996 - febrero 1997 p.74
Comments:- There is no dialogue, but instead a narration read by Geneviève Page
Recordings of Béatrice et Bénédict by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.165; CELLETTI p.81; Opera on CD (1) p.42 (2) p.49 (3) p.54; PENGUIN p.18; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.214 p.64; Opéra International No.280 juin 2003 p.18; Orpheus Heft 7+8 Juli+August 2003 p.67
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - June 1992 p.84; July 1992 p.36
Fanfare - September-October 1992 p.187
Opera Quarterly - Vol.19 No.3 Summer 2003 pp.485-489 [RB]
Compact Disc; - Oriel Music Society OMS 120/2 {2CDS} (2001)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Béatrice et Bénédict by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.165; CELLETTI p.81; Opera on CD (1) p.42 (2) p.49 (3) p.54; PENGUIN p.18; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.214 p.64; Opéra International No.280 juin 2003 p.18; Orpheus Heft 7+8 Juli+August 2003 p.67
Comments:- Recording of a performance in the New Theatre, Cardiff (17 September 1994). The CDs issued by the Oriel Music Society are listed in their �List C�.
Compact Disc; - *LSO LIVE 0004 CD {2CDS} (2000)�; LSO LIVE 46 (collection) {12CDS} (2003)�
�(year of issue or re-issue)
Recordings of Béatrice et Bénédict by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.165; CELLETTI p.81; Opera on CD (1) p.42 (2) p.49 (3) p.54; PENGUIN p.18; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.214 p.64; Opéra International No.280 juin 2003 p.18; Orpheus Heft 7+8 Juli+August 2003 p.67
This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
Recordings of Béatrice et Bénédict by Hector Berlioz are surveyed in the following publications:-
Opera on Record 2 p.165; CELLETTI p.81; Opera on CD (1) p.42 (2) p.49 (3) p.54; PENGUIN p.18; L'Avant Scène Opéra No.214 p.64; Opéra International No.280 juin 2003 p.18; Orpheus Heft 7+8 Juli+August 2003 p.67
Comments:- *Recording of a concert performance in the Théâtre des Champs Elysées, Paris (February 2009). The CDRs issued by premiereopera.net are (were?) listed on their website (hyperlink in CLORLINK.php).
(STC), Composite "Studio" Recording made up from more than one source
(SCE), Composite "Studio" Recording of Excerpts from more than one source
(LI), "Live" Recording
(LE), "Live" Recording of Excerpts
(LC), "Live" Composite Recording from more than one performance
(LCE), Excerpts from more than one "Live" Performance
(RA), A Radio Performance
(RE), Excerpts from a Radio Performance
(RC), Composite Radio Performance from more than one broadcast
(RCE), Excerpts from more than one broadcast performance
(FI), Film or/and sound track of a film
(FE), Excerpts of an opera from a film or/and the sound track of a film
CELLETTI, Il Teatro d'Opera in Disco by Rodolfo Celletti - Rizzoli - 1988
EJS Discography, EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings - The Golden Age of Opera, 1956-71 by William Shaman, William J. Collins, and Calvin M. Goodwin - GreenwoodPress - 1994
GIUDICI, L'Opera in CD e Video by Elvio Giudici - il Saggiatore Milano - 1995. Second Edition - 1999 - is indicated by (2)
HARRIS, Opera Recordings - A Critical Guide by Kenn Harris - David and Charles - 1973
MARINELLI, Opere in Disco by Carlo Marinelli - Discanto Edizione - 1982
MET, The Metropolitan Opera Guide to Recorded Opera - edited by Paul Gruber - Thames and Hudson - 1993
MET(VID), The Metropolitan Guide to Opera on Video - edited by Paul Gruber - W.W. Norton & Co. Ltd. - 1997
More EJS, More EJS: Discography of the Edward J. Smith Recordings by William Shaman - William J. Collins - Calvin M. Goodwin - Greenwood Press 1999
NEWTON (Verdi), Verdi - Tutti i libretti d'opera edited by Piero Mioli
PENGUIN, The Penguin Guide to Opera on Compact Discs by Edwin Greenfield - Robert Layton - Ivan March - Penguin Books 1993
Discos Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española
Gramófono (Barcelona), Compañía del Gramófono Sociedad Anónima Española
OperaDiscography