Beethoven: Fidelio (Metropolitan Opera)

Karl Böhm; Birgit Nilsson, Jon Vickers

• Released on 2/05/2011 by Sony Classical
• Main artists: Karl Böhm; Birgit Nilsson, Jon Vickers
• Genre: Klassiek

Fidelio (Ludwig van Beethoven)

1 Overture

Karl Böhm 00:06:10

Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

2 Act I: Jetzt, Schätzchen, jetzt sind wir allein

Charles Anthony 00:04:43

Charles Anthony, Tenor - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Laurel Hurley, Soprano - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

3 Der arme Jaquino ... O wär' ich schon mit dir vereint

Laurel Hurley 00:04:23

Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Laurel Hurley, Soprano - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

4 Guten Tag, Marzelline, ist Fidelio noch nicht zurückgekommen?

Birgit Nilsson 00:00:52

Birgit Nilsson, Soprano - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Laurel Hurley, Soprano - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

5 Mir ist so wunderbar

Birgit Nilsson 00:04:33

Birgit Nilsson, Soprano - Charles Anthony, Tenor - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Laurel Hurley, Soprano - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

6 Höre, Fidelio - Hat man nicht auch Gold beneben

Oskar Czerwenka 00:03:02

Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Laurel Hurley, Soprano - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

7 Vater! Rocco!

Birgit Nilsson 00:01:18

Birgit Nilsson, Soprano - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Laurel Hurley, Soprano - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

8 Gut, Söhnchen, gut

Birgit Nilsson 00:06:36

Birgit Nilsson, Soprano - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Laurel Hurley, Soprano - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

9 March

Karl Böhm 00:02:00

Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

10 Drei Schildwachen auf den Wall!

Hermann Uhde 00:01:15

Hermann Uhde, Bass-Baritone - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

11 Ha!, welch' ein Augenblick!

Hermann Uhde 00:02:53

Hermann Uhde, Bass-Baritone - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Performer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

12 Hauptmann!

Hermann Uhde 00:00:34

Hermann Uhde, Bass-Baritone - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

13 Jetzt, Alter, jetzt hat es Eile!

Hermann Uhde 00:04:41

Hermann Uhde, Bass-Baritone - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

14 Abscheulicher! Wo eilst du hin? - Komm, Hoffnung, lass den letzten Stern

Birgit Nilsson 00:07:38

Birgit Nilsson, Soprano - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

15 Aber Marzelline - Kein Wort

Birgit Nilsson 00:00:58

Birgit Nilsson, Soprano - Charles Anthony, Tenor - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Laurel Hurley, Soprano - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

16 O welche Lust!

Calvin Marsh 00:06:29

Calvin Marsh, Bass (Vocal) - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Performer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - William Olvis, Tenor

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

17 Nun sprecht, wie ging's?

Birgit Nilsson 00:04:46

Birgit Nilsson, Soprano - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

18 Ach, Vater, Vater, eilt!

Birgit Nilsson 00:02:09

Birgit Nilsson, Soprano - Charles Anthony, Tenor - Hermann Uhde, Bass-Baritone - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Laurel Hurley, Soprano - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

19 Leb' wohl, du warmes Sonnenlicht

Birgit Nilsson 00:03:53

Birgit Nilsson, Soprano - Charles Anthony, Tenor - Hermann Uhde, Bass-Baritone - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Laurel Hurley, Soprano - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Performer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

DISC 2

1 Act II: Introduction

Karl Böhm 00:03:09

Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

2 Gott! Welch Dunkel hier - In des Lebens Frühlingstagen

Jon Vickers 00:07:41

Jon Vickers, Tenor - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

3 Wie kalt ist es

Birgit Nilsson 00:01:45

Birgit Nilsson, Soprano - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

4 Nur hurtig fort, nur frisch gegraben

Birgit Nilsson 00:03:38

Birgit Nilsson, Soprano - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

5 Er erwacht!

Birgit Nilsson 00:01:45

Birgit Nilsson, Soprano - Jon Vickers, Tenor - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

6 Euch werde Lohn in bessern Welten

Birgit Nilsson 00:06:12

Birgit Nilsson, Soprano - Jon Vickers, Tenor - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

7 Alles ist bereit

Birgit Nilsson 00:00:49

Birgit Nilsson, Soprano - Hermann Uhde, Bass-Baritone - Jon Vickers, Tenor - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

8 Er sterbe! ... Es schlägt der Rache Stunde

Birgit Nilsson 00:04:22

Birgit Nilsson, Soprano - Charles Anthony, Tenor - Hermann Uhde, Bass-Baritone - Jon Vickers, Tenor - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

9 O meine Leonore! - O namenlose Freude!

Birgit Nilsson 00:02:44

Birgit Nilsson, Soprano - Jon Vickers, Tenor - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

10 Overture: Leonore No. 3

Karl Böhm 00:12:54

Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

11 Heil sei dem Tag

Hermann Uhde 00:04:12

Giorgio Tozzi, Bass (Vocal) - Hermann Uhde, Bass-Baritone - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Performer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

12 Gefesselt, bleich steht er vor mir

Birgit Nilsson 00:02:24

Birgit Nilsson, Soprano - Giorgio Tozzi, Bass (Vocal) - Hermann Uhde, Bass-Baritone - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Laurel Hurley, Soprano - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Performer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

13 O Gott! Welch' ein Augenblick!

Birgit Nilsson 00:03:19

Birgit Nilsson, Soprano - Giorgio Tozzi, Bass (Vocal) - Jon Vickers, Tenor - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Laurel Hurley, Soprano - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Performer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

14 Wer ein holdes Weib errungen

Birgit Nilsson 00:03:54

Birgit Nilsson, Soprano - Charles Anthony, Tenor - Giorgio Tozzi, Bass (Vocal) - Jon Vickers, Tenor - Joseph Sonnleithner, Librettist - Karl Böhm, Conductor - Laurel Hurley, Soprano - Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Performer - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Performer - Oskar Czerwenka, Bass (Vocal)

Live Performance Recorded February 13, 1960 The Metropolitan Opera / All Rights Reserved

About the album

• 2 disc(s) - 33 track(s)
• Total length: 02:07:41

• Main artists: Karl Böhm; Birgit Nilsson, Jon Vickers
• Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
• Label: Sony Classical
• Genre: Klassiek
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

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