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Ariadne auf Naxos discography

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This is a list of recordings of Ariadne auf Naxos, an opera by Richard Strauss with a German-language libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal. The work was first performed at the Hoftheater in Stuttgart on 25 October 1912. A radically revised version was performed in at the Hofoper in Vienna on 4 October 1916. (All the recordings listed on this page are of the revised version.) This list is incomplete.

Recordings

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Year Cast
(Ariadne, Composer, Zerbinetta
Bacchus, Music master)
Conductor,
Opera house and orchestra
Label[1]
1935 Viorica Ursuleac
Gertrud Rünger
Erna Berger
Helge Rosvaenge
Eugen Fuchs
Clemens Krauss
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
(recorded on 6 November)
CD: Pristine Audio
Cat: PACO 021
1944 Maria Reining
Irmgard Seefried
Alda Noni
Max Lorenz
Paul Schöffler
Karl Böhm
Vienna State Opera orchestra and chorus
(recorded on 11 June)
CD: Myto Historical
Cat: 00163
1954 Lisa Della Casa
Irmgard Seefried
Hilde Güden
Rudolf Schock
Paul Schöffler
Karl Böhm
Vienna Philharmonic
(recording at Salzburg Festival on 7 August)
CD: Deutsche Grammophon
Cat: 445 332-2
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Irmgard Seefried
Rita Streich
Rudolf Schock
Karl Dönch
Herbert von Karajan
Philharmonia Orchestra
(recorded at Kingsway Hall on 30 June and 1–7 July)
CD: Membrans
Cat: 223341
1958 Leonie Rysanek
Sena Jurinac
Roberta Peters
Jan Peerce
Walter Berry
Erich Leinsdorf
Vienna Philharmonic
CD: Decca
Cat: 443 675-2
1965 Hildegard Hillebrecht
Sena Jurinac
Reri Grist
Jess Thomas
Paul Schöffler
Karl Böhm,
Vienna Philharmonic
(recorded at Salzburg Festival on 21 August)
DVD: ORF, TDK
Cat:
1968 Gundula Janowitz
Sylvia Geszty
Teresa Zylis-Gara
James King
Theo Adam
Rudolf Kempe
Staatskapelle Dresden
LP: ETERNA
Cat: 8 26 009-11
1969 Hildegard Hillebrecht
Tatiana Troyanos
Reri Grist
Jess Thomas
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Karl Böhm
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
CD: Deutsche Grammophon
Cat: 463 544-2
1976 Montserrat Caballé
Tatiana Troyanos
Ruth Welting
Alberto Remedios
William Dooley
James Levine
Metropolitan Opera orchestra and chorus
(recorded on 20 March)
CD: Celestial Audio
Cat: CA 389
1977 Leontyne Price,
Tatiana Troyanos
Edita Gruberova
René Kollo
Walter Berry
Georg Solti
London Philharmonic Orchestra
CD: Decca
Cat: 1992-05-12
1986 Anna Tomowa-Sintow,
Agnes Baltsa
Kathleen Battle
Gary Lakes
Hermann Prey
James Levine
Vienna Philharmonic
CD: Deutsche Grammophon
Cat: 453 122-2
1988 Jessye Norman,
Tatiana Troyanos
Kathleen Battle
James King
Franz Ferdinand Nentwig
James Levine
Metropolitan Opera orchestra and chorus
DVD: Deutsche Grammophon
Cat: 073 028-9
Jessye Norman,
Julia Varady
Edita Gruberova
Paul Frey
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Kurt Masur
Gewandhaus orchestra and chorus
CD: Phillip
Cat:
2000 Deborah Voigt
Anne Sofie von Otter
Natalie Dessay
Ben Heppner
Albert Dohmen
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Staatskapelle Dresden
CD: Deutsche Grammophon
Cat: 471 323-2
CD: Brilliant Classics
Cat: 9084
2003 Deborah Voigt
Susanne Mentzer
Natalie Dessay
Richard Margison
Wolfgang Brendel
James Levine
Metropolitan Opera orchestra and chorus
(telecast of 3 April; also recorded on 28 and 31 March)
DVD: Virgin Classics
Cat: VCL 418679
2008 Adrianne Pieczonka
Daniela Sindram
Diana Damrau
Burkhard Fritz
Martin Gantner
Kent Nagano
Bayerisches Staatsorchester
(recorded at Prinzregententheater in July)
CD: Premiere Opera
Cat:
2010 Christine Brewer
Alice Coote
Gillian Keith
Robert Dean Smith
Alan Opie
Richard Armstrong
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
(sung in English)
CD: Chandos Digital
Cat: CHAN 3168[2]

References

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