Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72
Gundula Janowitz (Leonore), René Kollo (Florestan), Manfred Jungwirth (Rocco), Lucia Popp (Marzelline), Adolf Dallapozza (Jaquino), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Fernando), Hans Sotin (Pizarro)
Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72
Gundula Janowitz (Leonore), René Kollo (Florestan), Manfred Jungwirth (Rocco), Lucia Popp (Marzelline), Adolf Dallapozza (Jaquino), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Fernando), Hans Sotin (Pizarro)
Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein
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Bernstein's highly dramatic Fidelio brings some splendid singing from a consistently fine cast
About
Recorded in 1978
Contents and tracklist
- René Kollo (tenor), Adolfo Dallapozza (tenor), Hans Sotin (bass), Manfred Jungwirth (bass), Lucia Popp (soprano), Gundula Janowitz (soprano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Norbert Balatsch (chorus master)
- Wiener Philharmoniker, Chor der Wiener Staatsoper
- Leonard Bernstein
- Recorded: 1978-01-26
- Recording Venue: Grosser Saal, Musikverein, Wien
"Wie kalt ist es in diesem unterirdischen Gewölbe" - "Nur hurtig fort, nur frisch gegraben"
Track length6:04
"Er sterbe! Doch er soll erst wissen" - "Vater Rocco! Der Herr Minister ist angekommen" - "Es schlägt der Rache Stunde"
Track length4:57
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Bernstein's highly dramatic Fidelio brings some splendid singing from a consistently fine cast
