Cornelius - Barber of Baghdad / Weber - Abu Hassan
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Label: Naxos - Historical
Cat No: 811133738
Format: CD
Number of Discs: 2
Genre: Opera
Release Date: 1st September 2008
Contents
Artists
Oskar CzerwenkaGerhard Unger
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Grace Hoffman
Nicolai Gedda
Hermann Prey
Erich Witte
Michael Bohnen
Philharmonia Chorus and Orchestra
Berlin Radio Symphony Chorus and Orchestra
Conductors
Erich LeinsdorfLeopold Ludwig
Works
Der Barbier von BagdadAbu Hassan, J106
Artists
Oskar CzerwenkaGerhard Unger
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Grace Hoffman
Nicolai Gedda
Hermann Prey
Erich Witte
Michael Bohnen
Philharmonia Chorus and Orchestra
Berlin Radio Symphony Chorus and Orchestra
Conductors
Erich LeinsdorfLeopold Ludwig
About
The 1944 recording of Weber’s delightful one-act Singspiel Abu Hassan, based on The Arabian Nights, features Elisabeth Schwarzkopf and Erich Witte as “a very melodious pair of lovers, Michael Bohnen revels in his buffo part and Leopold Ludwig keeps the little opera moving briskly” (The Gramophone, July 1961)
Contents:
Cornelius: The Barber of Baghdad (Der Barbier von Bagdad)
Oskar Czerwenka, Gerhard Unger, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Grace Hoffman, Nicolai Gedda, Hermann Prey
Philharmonia Chorus and Orchestra / Erich Leinsdorf
Recorded 11th-12th and 14th-15th May, 1956 in the Town Hall, Watford and in EMI Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London
Weber: Abu Hassan
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Erich Witte, Michael Bohnen
Berlin Radio Symphony Chorus and Orchestra / Leopold Ludwig
Recorded in Berlin in 1944
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