Strauss, R - Arabella
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Strauss, R: Arabella
Lisa Della Casa (Arabella), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Mandryka), Anneliese Rothenberger (Zdenka), Ira Malaniuk (Adelaide), Karl Christian Kohn (Waldner), Eva Maria Rogner (Fiakermilli), Georg Paskuda (Matteo), Fritz Uhl (Elemer), Carl Hoppe (Dominik)
Bayerischer Staatsopernchor & Bayerisches...
A live recording from Munich's Staatsoper in its 1960s heyday. Della Casa's creamy toned Arabella is near perfect and Fischer-Dieskau a deeply sympathetic Mandryka. Keilberth's spacious tempos... —
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Special offer. Richard Strauss: Arabella
Sara Jakubiak (Arabella), Russell Braun (Mandryka), Elena Tsallagova (Zdenka), Doris Soffel (Adelaide), Robert Watson (Matteo), Albert Pesendorfer (Count Waldner), Orchestra and Chorus of the Deutsche Oper Berlin, Tobias Kratzer, Sir Donald Runnicles
Sara Jakubiak is more a dramatic than lyric soprano, but phrases gloriously; she’s well matched with Russell Braun’s ardent baritone as a Mr Right from a far Austrian province who learns through... —
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2025, Opera & Stage Choice
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Special offer. Richard Strauss: Arabella
Sara Jakubiak (Arabella), Russell Braun (Mandryka), Elena Tsallagova (Zdenka), Doris Soffel (Adelaide), Robert Watson (Matteo), Albert Pesendorfer (Count Waldner), Orchestra and Chorus of the Deutsche Oper Berlin, Tobias Kratzer, Sir Donald Runnicles
Sara Jakubiak is more a dramatic than lyric soprano, but phrases gloriously; she’s well matched with Russell Braun’s ardent baritone as a Mr Right from a far Austrian province who learns through... —
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Special offer. Strauss, R: Arabella
Julia Varady (Arabella), Helen Donath (Zdenka), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Mandryka), Walter Berry (Waldner), Helga Schmidt (Adelaide), Elfrieda Hobarth (Adelaide), Adolf Dallapozza (Matteo), Hermann Winkler (Elemer), Klaus-Jürgen Küper (Dominik), Hermann Becht (Lamoral), Doris Soffel (Kartenaufschlägerin),...
Complete except for a brief cut in Matteo's part in Act 3, Sawallisch's 1981 Orfeo recording of Arabella has been easily fitted onto two CDs.
Sawallisch is the most experienced conductor of... — -
Strauss, R: Arabella
Lisa della Casa (Arabella), Hilde Gueden (Zdenka), George London (Mandryka), Anton Dermota (Matteo), Otto Edelmann (Waldner), Ira Malaniuk (Adelaide), Mimi Coertse (Fiakermilli), Waldemar Kmentt (Elemer), Eberhard Wächter (Dominik)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
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Special offer. Strauss, R: Arabella
Christel Goltz (Arabella), Josef Metternich (Mandryka), Anny Schlemm (Zdenka), Erich Witte (Matteo), Carola Goerlich (Adelaide), Heinrich Pflanzl (Graf Waldner), Alfred Hülgert (Elemer)
Chorus & Orchestra Berlin State Opera, Joseph Keilberth
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Strauss, R: Arabella
Lisa della Casa (Arabella), Hilde Gueden (Zdenka), George London (Mandryka), Anton Dermota (Matteo), Otto Edelmann (Graf Waldner), Ira Malaniuk (Adelaide), Mimi Coertse (Fiakermilli), Waldemar Kmentt (Elemer), Eberhard Wächter (Dominik)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti
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Special offer. Strauss: Arabella & Vier letzte Lieder
Lisa della Casa (Arabella), Anneliese Rothenberger (Zdenka), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Mandryka), Kurt Ruesche (Matteo), Otto Edelmann (Waldner), Ira Malaniuk (Adelaide), Eta Köhre (Fiakermilli), Helmut Melchert (Elemer), Georg Stern (Dominik), Lisa della Casa (soprano)
Wiener Philharmoniker,...
A performance recorded by DG in Munich in 1963 had the same Arabella, Mandryka and conductor.
That production originated in 1958 at the Salzburg Festival and it is a broadcast of its auspicious... — -
Strauss, R: Arabella
Kiri Te Kanawa (Arabella), Franz Grundheber (Mandryka), Gabriele Fontana (Zdenka), Peter Seiffert (Matteo), Ernst Gutstein (Waldner), Alexandru Ionita (Elemer), Helga Dernesch (Adelaide), Gilles Cachemaille (Dominik), Gwendolyn Bradley (Fiakermilli), Kurt Rydl (Lamoral), Reinhild Runkel (Kartenaufschlägerin)
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Stylish performance under Jeffrey Tate, with plenty of momentum to join up the highlights. Te Kanawa is in her element, finely partnered by Franz Grundheber. —
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