Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827

Otto Klemperer conducts Beethoven Fidelio [sound recording] Fidelio - [England] : Testament, p2003. - 2 sound discs (142:42) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Opera in 2 acts Libretto by Joseph Ferdinand Sonnleithner and Georg Friedrich Treitschke, based on Jean Nicolas Bouilly's Leonore. Compact discs

Sena Jurinac, Elsie Morison, sopranos ; Jon Vickers, John Dobson, tenors ; Hans Hotter, bass-baritone ; Gottlob Frick, bass ; with supporting soloists ; Covent Garden Opera Chorus ; Covent Garden Orchestra ; Otto Klemperer, conductor

Recorded Feb. 24, 1961, at The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London


Sung in German
Program notes in English, German, and French (26 p.) and libretto with English translation (63 p.) inserted in container.

6308249955 : CD 37.98

00749677132828


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