Annotation

The ISRC is DEF058134900 for all tracks of these four discs.
The whole is considered as one recording.

Cast

Tristan: René Kollo
König Marke: Kurt Moll
Isolde: Margaret Price
Kurwenal: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Melot: Werner Götz
Brangäne: Brigitte Fassbaender
Ein Hirt: Anton Dermota
Ein Steuermann: Wolfgang Hellmich
Ein junger Seemann: Eberhard Büchner

Recording: August 26, 27, 29 & 31, October 18-26, 1980; February 5-10, April 10 & 21, 1981; February 27 & April 4, 1982

Annotation last modified on 2012-08-21 10:35 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
CD 3
CD 4
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1Tristan und Isolde: Aufzug III, Auftritt I. "Noch losch das Licht nicht aus"
recording engineer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon), Joost Haase (recording engineer) and Gerald Junge (sound engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
baritone vocals [Kurwenal]:
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (baritone) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
tenor vocals [Tristan]:
René Kollo (tenor) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
conductor:
Carlos Kleiber (conductor) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
partial recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene I. "Kurwenal! He! Sag, Kurwenal!" (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III
Richard Wagner5:13
2Tristan und Isolde: Aufzug III, Auftritt I. "Noch ist kein Schiff zu sehn!"
recording engineer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon), Joost Haase (recording engineer) and Gerald Junge (sound engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
baritone vocals [Kurwenal]:
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (baritone) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
tenor vocals [Tristan]:
René Kollo (tenor) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
conductor:
Carlos Kleiber (conductor) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
partial recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene I. "Kurwenal! He! Sag, Kurwenal!" (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III
Richard Wagner11:48
3Tristan und Isolde: Aufzug III, Auftritt I. "Bist du nun tot? Lebst du noch?"
recording engineer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon), Joost Haase (recording engineer) and Gerald Junge (sound engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
baritone vocals [Kurwenal]:
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (baritone) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
tenor vocals [Tristan]:
René Kollo (tenor) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
conductor:
Carlos Kleiber (conductor) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
partial recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene I. "Kurwenal! He! Sag, Kurwenal!" (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III
Richard Wagner9:02
4Tristan und Isolde: Aufzug III, Auftritt II. "O diese Sonne! Ha, dieser Tag!" (Tristan, Isolde, Kurwenal)
recording engineer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon), Joost Haase (recording engineer) and Gerald Junge (sound engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
soprano vocals [Isolde]:
Margaret Price (soprano) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
tenor vocals [Tristan]:
René Kollo (tenor) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
conductor:
Carlos Kleiber (conductor) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
partial recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene II. "O diese Sonne! Ha, dieser Tag!" (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III
Richard Wagner3:22
5Tristan und Isolde: Aufzug III, Auftritt II. "Ha! Ich bin's, ich bin's, süßester Freund!"
recording engineer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon), Joost Haase (recording engineer) and Gerald Junge (sound engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
soprano vocals [Isolde]:
Margaret Price (soprano) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
conductor:
Carlos Kleiber (conductor) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
partial recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene II. "O diese Sonne! Ha, dieser Tag!" (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III
Richard Wagner5:58
6Tristan und Isolde: Aufzug III, Auftritt III. "Kurwenal! Hör! Ein zweites Schiff!" (Die Vorigen, der Hirt, der Steuermann, Melot, Brangäne, Marke, Ritter und Knappen)
recording engineer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon), Joost Haase (recording engineer) and Gerald Junge (sound engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
baritone vocals [Ein Steuermann]:
Wolfgang Hellmich (operatic baritone) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
baritone vocals [Kurwenal]:
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (baritone) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
bass vocals [König Marke]:
Kurt Moll (operatic bass) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Brangäne]:
Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
tenor vocals [Ein Hirt]:
Anton Dermota (tenor) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
tenor vocals [Melot]:
Werner Götz (operatic tenor) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
conductor:
Carlos Kleiber (conductor) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
partial recording of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene III. "Kurwenal! Hör'! Ein zweites Schiff" (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III
Richard Wagner7:47
7Tristan und Isolde: Aufzug III, Auftritt III. "Mild und leise wie er lächelt" (Isolde)
recording engineer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer)
assistant engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon), Joost Haase (recording engineer) and Gerald Junge (sound engineer)
executive producer:
Dr. Hans Hirsch (producer at Deutsche Grammophon)
producer:
Werner Mayer (classical producer)
soprano vocals [Isolde]:
Margaret Price (soprano) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
conductor:
Carlos Kleiber (conductor) (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1980-08 until 1982-04)
partial recording of:
Excerpt from Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene III. Liebestod. “Mild und leise wie er lächelt” (in 1982-04)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-10 until 1859-08)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1857-08-20 until 1857-09-18)
part of:
Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Akt III, Szene III. "Kurwenal! Hör'! Ein zweites Schiff"
Richard Wagner7:23

Credits

Release

orchestra:Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:Carlos Kleiber (conductor)
chorus master:Gerhard Richter (chorus master, classical)
baritone vocals:Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (baritone)
Wolfgang Hellmich (operatic baritone)
bass vocals:Kurt Moll (operatic bass)
choir vocals:MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig
soprano vocals:Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano)
Margaret Price (soprano)
tenor vocals:Eberhard Büchner (tenor)
Anton Dermota (tenor)
Werner Götz (operatic tenor)
René Kollo (tenor)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/14681357 [info]
ASIN:US: B000001G51 [info]