W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Le Nozze Di Figaro (complete opera Cesare Siepi, Hilde Güden, Alfred Poell, Lisa della Casa, Suzanne Danco / Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Erich Kleiber [ Alto / 3 CD Box Set - released 23/Nov/2009 ] the first incontestably great recording [of Figaro]. Everything about [Kleiber's] conducting is just right |
JOHANN STRAUSS 11
Strauss, (J.): Die Fledermaus (Complete Operetta) (Rec 1950) Wilma Lipp / Hilde Gueden / Sieglinde Wagner / Chorus of the Vienna State Opera [ Naxos Great Operetta Recordings / 2 CD - released 1/May/2002 ] Die Fledermaus was first performed on 5th April 1874 |