Rudolf Schock
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Strauss, R: Ariadne auf Naxos
RecommendedElisabeth Schwarzkopf, Rudolf Schock, Rita Streich, Karl Dönch, Irmgard Seefried, Hugues Cuenod
Philharmonia, Herbert von Karajan
Karajan's Ariadne is perfectly cast, magnificently performed, and very well recorded. The scoring, for a small orchestra, demands virtuoso playing from what, in effect, is a group of soloists;... —
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Special offer. Strauss, R: Ariadne auf Naxos
Elizabeth Schwarzkopf (Prima Donna/Ariadne), Rita Streich (Zerbinetta), Irmgard Seefried (The Composer), Rudolf Schock (The Tenor/Bacchus), Alfred Neugebauer (Major Domo), Karl Dönch (The Music Teacher) (An Officer) Gerhard Unger (An Officer), Lisa Otto (Naiad), Grace Hoffman (Dryad), Anny Felbermayer...
Karajan's recording may yield top position to Rudolf Kempe's 1968 account, but surely to no other. His feeling for the music, as well as his cast - especially Schwarzkopf's Ariadne, Streich's... —
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Wagner: Tristan und Isolde
RecommendedLudwig Suthaus (Tristan), Kirsten Flagstad (Isolde), Blanche Thebom (Brangaene), Josef Greindl (Konig Marke), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Kurwenal), Edgar Evans (Melot), Rudolf Schock (Hirt)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Wilhelm Furtwängler
the two leads have never been equalled. The Phiharmonia Orchestra is at its absolute peak, too; and, working in long takes, the result is that the unique intensity and continuity of this score... —
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Golden Operetta of Vienna
Hilda Gueden, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Fritz Wunderlich, Anneliese Rothenberger, Nicolai Gedda, Jussi Bjorling, Richard Tauber, Sena Jurinac, Rudolf Schock, Julius Patzak & Rita Streich
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Lisa Della Casa sings Richard Strauss
Lisa Della Casa (soprano), with Rudolf Schock, Lisa Otto, Nada Puttar & Leonore Kirchstein, with George London
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Karl Böhm, Alberto Erede, Georg Solti
Whichever are your preferred Four Last Songs, this performance will equal them. The excerpts from Arabella and Ariadne are just as impressive. —
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Special offer. Mozart: Idomeneo, K366
Rudolf Schock (Idomeneo), Waldemar Kmentt (Idamante), Hildegard Hillebrecht (Ilia), Christel Goltz (Elettra), Eberhard Waechter (Arbace) & Kurt Böhme (Nettuno)
Vienna State Opera, Karl Böhm
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Special offer. Wagner: Tristan und Isolde
Ludwig Suthaus (Tristan), Kirsten Flagstad (Isolde), Blanche Thebom (Brangaene), Josef Greindl (Konig Marke), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Kurwenal), Edgar Evans (Melot), Rudolf Schock (Hirt), Rhoderick Davies (Steuermann), Rudolf Schock (Stimme eines jungen Seemanns)
Chorus of the Royal Opera...
There were no contemporary Isoldes to better Flagstad’s any more than there was a contemporary Hamlet to outshine Gielgud’s —
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Auber: Fra Diavolo
Rudolf Schock (Fra Diavolo), James Pease (Lord Kookburn), Ursula Zollenkopf (Lady Pamela), Ernst August Steinhoff (Lorenzo), Wilma Lipp (Zerline) & Sigmund Roth (Mathéo)
Hamburg Radio, Wilhelm Schüchter
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Strauss, R: Capriccio
Viorica Ursuleac, Karl Schmitt Walter, Rudolf Schock, Hans Hotter, Hans Braun, Hertha Topper
Bayern Radio Symphony Orchestra, Clemens Krauss
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