(This "Discography" was generated by CLOR for THE COMPILER )
1 1946(SE) - Reinshagen Victor - Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich*
2 1953?(SE) - Sandauer Heinz - Orchester der Radio Wien*
3 1959?(SE) - Otto Hansgeorg - Städtische Oper Berlin*
4 195?(SE) - Marszalek Franz - Gro�es Operetten-Orchester*
5 195?(SE) - Schüchter Wilhelm - Orchester*
6 1960?(SE) - Marszalek Franz - Gro�es Operetten-Orchester*
7 1963(SE) - Michalski Carl - Bayerisches Symphonieorchester*
8 1963?(SE) - Schmidt-Boelcke Werner - Berliner Symphoniker*
9 1965(SE) - Schönherr Max - Wiener Volksoper*
10 1967(STU) - Mattes Willy - Symphonie-Orchester Graunke & Tchaika Balalaika Ensemble*
11 1968?(SE) - Stolz Robert - Berliner Symphoniker*
12 196?(SE) - Allers Franz - Wiener Volksoper*
13 196?(SE) - Scherzer Ernst-Günther - Gro�es Wiener Operetten-Orchester - Balalaika-Solisten*
14 1973(FI) - Mattes Willy - Symphonie-Orchester Graunke***
15 1980(STU) - Wallberg Heinz - Münchner Rundfunkorchester*
16 1995(STU) - Bonynge Richard - English Chamber Orchestra*
17 19??(SE) - Drexler Josef - Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper in der Volksoper*
*AUDIO ---- **VIDEO ---- ***AUDIO & VIDEO
Conductor Victor Reinshagen - 1946(SE)
Orchestra - Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich
Chorus - Opernhaus Zürich
Der Zarewitsch - Helge Roswaenge
Iwan - John Hendrik
Mascha - Leni Funk
Der Gro�fürst - Manfred Jungwirth
Sonja - Lisa Della Casa
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Black Disc; - Decca K 28299-28304 {6x78s}; Decca K 23091-23096 {6x78s} (Germany); Decca LK 4033 {1LP} (1951)�; Decca BR 3034 {1x10in-LP} (1960)�; London LLP 219 {1LP} (1950)�; Relief RL 826 {1LP} (1984)�
Compact Disc; - Pearl GEMS 0140 (+Die Fledermaus - Kraus) {2CDS} (2002)�
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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - September 1951 p.78 (mention) [JF]; August 1960 pp.127-128 (mention) [WSM]
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Opéra International - juin 1984 No.71 p.52 [JR]
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Diapason - No.493 juin 2002 pp.119-120 [MP]
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American Record Guide - September 1950 Vol.17 No.1 p.31 [AWP]: July/August 2002 Vol.65 No.4 pp.225-226 [RVL]
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Gramophone Record Review - June 1960 p.485 [ER]
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Records and Recordings - April 1960 p.25 [FGB]
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The Blackwell Guide to the Musical Theatre on Record by Kurt Gänzl - p.276
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Conductor Heinz Sandauer - 1953?(SE)
Orchestra - Orchester der Radio Wien
Chorus - Akademiekammerchor
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Black Disc - Philips P 10305 R (+Die Csardas Fürstin - excerpts) {1LP}
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Comments:- The following take part in this recording: Gerda Scheyrer, Friedl Pöltinger, Walter Anton Dotzer, Toni Niessner
Conductor Hansgeorg Otto - 1959?(SE)
Orchestra - Städtische Oper Berlin
Chorus - Günther-Arndt-Chor
Der Zarewitsch - Heinz Hoppe
Sonja - Sonja Schöner
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Black Disc - Telefunken UX 4 787(EP); Telefunken SUX 4 787(EP); Telefunken GMA25 (Collection); Telefunken SMA25 (Collection); *Telefunken 6.30112 (Collection)
Compact Disc; - Teldec 3984 26327-2 (+Das Land des Lächelns +Paganini -excerpts) {1CD} (1999)�
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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1960 p.241 (mention)
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Orpheus - Mai 2000 S.70 (mention)
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Conductor Franz Marszalek - 195?(SE)
Orchestra - Gro�es Operetten-Orchester
Chorus - Chor
Der Zarewitsch - Franz Fehringer
Sonja - Anny Schlemm
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Black Disc - Polydor LPHM 46510 (collecton)
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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
(The) Gramophone - January 1961 p.403 (mention)
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Conductor Wilhelm Schüchter - 195?(SE)
Orchestra - Orchester
Chorus - Männerchor
Der Zarewitsch - Rudolf Schock
Sonja - Erika Köth
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Black Disc - Electrola WDLP 547 (+Friederike - excerpts) {1x10in-LP} Electrola E 60 035 (+Friederike - excerpts) {1x10in-LP} Electrola SME 83 931 (+Das Land des Lächelns - excerpts) {1LP}
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Comments:- The following excerpts are performed: Einleitung und Chor; Wolgalied; Einer wird kommen; Warum hat jeder Frühling ach nur einen Mai?; Willst du; Hab nur dich allein
Conductor Franz Marszalek - 1960?(SE)
Orchestra - Gro�es Operetten-Orchester
Chorus - Günter Kallman-Chor
Der Zarewitsch - Reinhold Bartel
Iwan - Willy Hofmann
Mascha - Rita Bartos
Sonja - Herta Talmar
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Black Disc - Polydor 237 173 (+Gräfin Maritza - excerpts) {1LP}
Compact Disc - Philips 439 655-2 (+Paganini +Das Land des Lächelns) {1CD}
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Conductor Carl Michalski - 1963(SE)
Orchestra - Bayerisches Symphonieorchester
Chorus - Singgemeinschaft Rudolf Lamy
Der Zarewitsch - Fritz Wunderlich
Iwan - Willy Hagara
Mascha - Christine Görner
Sonja - Melitta Muszely
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Black Disc - Electrola SMC 83 455 (excerpts +Das Land des Lächelns - excerpts) {1LP}; EMI Electrola 1C 057 28188 (excerpts + Das Land des Lächelns) {1LP}
Compact Disc; - Disky DC 700152 (+Das Land des Lächelns - excerpts);; EMI �Classics� 5 75808-2 (+Zigeunerliebe +Giuditta - excerpts) {1CD} (2003)�
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Conductor Werner Schmidt-Boelcke - 1963?(SE)
Orchestra - Berliner Symphoniker
Chorus - Marcony-Chor
Der Zarewitsch - Josef Traxel
Iwan - Willy Hofmann
Mascha - Ursula Schirrmacher
Sonja - Sonja Schöner
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Black Disc - Eurodisc 70 798 IE {1LP}; Eurodisc S 70 799 IE {1LP}
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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Fono Forum - Juni S.235-S.236 [KH]
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Conductor Max Schönherr - 1965(SE)
Orchestra - Wiener Volksoper
Chorus - Wiener Volksoper
Der Zarewitsch - Waldemar Kmentt
Sonja - Hilde Güden
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Black Disc; - Decca LXT 6231 {1LP} (1966)�;; Decca SXL 6231 (1966)�; *Decca �Ace of Diamonds� SDD 461 (+Der Graf von Luxembourg - excerpts) {1LP] (1975)�
Compact Disc; - Decca(London) �Operetta Gala� 436 896-2 (+Der Graf von Luxembourg - excerpts) {1CD} (1995)�; Double Decca 458 552-2 (+Giuditta) {2CDS} (1998)�
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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - October 1966 p.; September 1975 p.525 [AML]; June 1995 p.127; December 1998 p.116 (in brief) [AML]
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Opera - May 1967 p.408
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.114 octubre 1998 p.50 (mention) [HQ]
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Conductor Willy Mattes - 1967(STU)
Orchestra - Symphonie-Orchester Graunke & Tchaika Balalaika Ensemble
Chorus - Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper
Der Zarewitsch - Nicolai Gedda
Iwan - Harry Friedauer
Mascha - Ursula Reichart
Der Gro�fürst - Hans Söhnker
Sonja - Rita Streich
Der Ministerpräsident - Anton Reimer
Eine Fürstin - Gisela Litz
Olga - Helge Tölle
Vera - Heidi Fischer
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Black Disc - EMI Electrola SME 81091-2; EMI 1C 157-029020/1; EMI Electrola 157 029020
Compact Cassette - EMI 289-29 020/21
Compact Disc - EMI 555 769 601-2 (Highlights); EMI 7243 5 66173 2 2
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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - January 1969 p.1057
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.94 diciembre 1996 p.68
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Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.23 marzo-mayo 1997 p.59
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Conductor Robert Stolz - 1968?(SE)
Orchestra - Berliner Symphoniker
Chorus - Deutsche Oper Berlin
Der Zarewitsch - Rudolf Schock
Iwan - Karl-Ernst Mercker
Mascha - Helga Wisniewska
Der Gro�fürst - Klaus Lang
Sonja - Renate Holm
Der Ministerpräsident - Pelz von Felinau
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Black Disc - Eurodisc 76225 IE {1LP}
Compact Cassette - BMG 408 357-271; BMG 74321 21 358-4
Compact Disc - BMG 74321 21 358-2 {1CD}
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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
The Blackwell Guide to the Musical Theatre on Record by Kurt Gänzl - p.276
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Conductor Franz Allers - 196?(SE)
Orchestra - Wiener Volksoper
Chorus - Wiener Volksoper
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Black Disc - Phillips 6526 024 {1LP}
Compact Disc; - Philips 422 455-2 {1CD} (1989)�
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Comments:- The following take part in this recording: Werner Hollweg, Fred Liewehr, Arlene Saunders, Lucia Popp, Gerhard Unger, Herbert Zack-Leweer.
Conductor Ernst-Günther Scherzer - 196?(SE)
Orchestra - Gro�es Wiener Operetten-Orchester - Balalaika-Solisten
Chorus - Wiener Operetten-Chor - Original Wolga-Kosaken-Chor
Der Zarewitsch - Giuseppe di Stefano
Iwan - Heinz Holecek
Mascha - Dorit Hanak
Sonja - Dagmar Koller
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Black Disc - *Telefunken �Goldene Operette� NT 699 6.21273 AF; Decca SKL 16574
Compact Disc - Koch Schwann 31 273-2 {1CD}
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Conductor Willy Mattes - 1973(FI)
Orchestra - Symphonie-Orchester Graunke
Der Zarewitsch - Wieslaw Ochman
Iwan - Harald Juhnke
Mascha - Birke Bruck
Der Gro�fürst - Paul Esser
Sonja - Teresa Stratas
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Black Disc - Philips 6305 268 {1LP} Philips 6623 117 (+Die schöne Helena - Allers - excerpts) {2LPS}
Compact Cassette - Philips 7585 352 (+Die schöne Helena - Allers - excerpts)
Compact Disc - Philips 420 664-2 (+Paganini - Ebert) {1CD}
DVD (Video) - Dreamlife Classics DLVC 1139 (2005)�
VHS Video Cassette; - *Taurus Video 882 (PAL); Premiere Opera Ltd. VID 2775 (NTSC) (2003)�
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This recording is reviewed in the following publication:-
Opéra International - décembre 1995 No.197 p.54 (video)
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Comments:- Video and audio recordings of a television film and its soundtrack. The VHS-video issued by Premiere is listed in their list entitled �NEW FALL 2003 VIDEO CASSETTE RELEASES� and the DVD issued by Dreamlife is listed in their online catalogue (hyperlink in CLOR.php.php),
Conductor Heinz Wallberg - 1980(STU)
Orchestra - Münchner Rundfunkorchester
Chorus - Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Der Zarewitsch - René Kollo
Iwan - Norbert Orth
Mascha - Elfriede (Elfie) Hobarth
Der Gro�fürst - Ivan Rebroff
Sonja - Lucia Popp
Der Ministerpräsident - Günther Sauer
Eine Fürstin - Elizabeth Indriss
Eine Gräfin - Ute Mora
Olga - Christiane Blumhoff
Vera - Marlis Compère
Soldat - Hartmut Brosius
Kammerdiener - Alexander Malachowsky
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Black Disc; - Ariola Eurodisc 301 291 {2LPS} (1981)�
Compact Cassette; - Ariola Eurodisc 501 291 (1981)�
Compact Disc - Eurodisc 610 137 {2CDS}; BMG Ariola GD 69 307 QR {2CDS}
�(year of issue or re-issue)
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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - December 1981 p.940 [AML] ; February 1985 p.1011 [JB]
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Fanfare - January/February 1986 Vol.9 No.3 p.163
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The Blackwell Guide to the Musical Theatre on Record by Kurt Gänzl - p.276
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Comments:- Recorded in December 1980
Conductor Richard Bonynge - 1995(STU)
Orchestra - English Chamber Orchestra
Chorus - London Voices
Der Zarewitsch - Jerry Hadley
Iwan - Lynton Atkinson
Mascha - Naomi Itami
Der Gro�fürst - Jeffrey Carl
Sonja - Nancy Gustafson
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Compact Disc - Telarc CD 80395 {1CD}
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This recording is reviewed in the following publications:-
(The) Gramophone - January 1997 p.99
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Opera Now - November/December 1996 p.110
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Opera News - December 14 1996 p.52
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Fanfare - November/December 1996 Vol.20 No.2 p.284
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Classic CD - October 1996 p.86
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BBC Music Magazine - November 1996 p.130
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American Record Guide - September/October 1996 Vol.59 No.5 p.151
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CD COMPACT (Barcelona) - No.79 octubre 1996 p.49
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L'opera (Milano) - Anno X - No.103 dicembre 1996 p.97
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Opera Actual (Barcelona) - No.22 diciembre 1996 - febrero 1997 p.78
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Conductor Josef Drexler - 19??(SE)
Orchestra - Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper in der Volksoper
Der Zarewitsch - Hans Strohbauer
Sonja - Friedl Loor
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Black Disc - Mastertone ML 25/1500 {1LP}
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Abbreviations
(STU), "Studio" Recording
(SE), "Studio" Recording of Excerpts
(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