‎Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72 by Chorus of the Vienna State Opera

Overture

Herbert von Karajan, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

6:29

Duet. Jetzt, Schätzchen, jetzt sind wir allein (Jaquino, Marzelline)

Gundula Janowitz, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Waldemar Kmentt, Herbert von Karajan

4:38

Aria. O wär' ich schon mit dir vereint (Marzelline)

Herbert von Karajan, Gundula Janowitz, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

5:00

Quartet. Mir ist so wunderbar (Marzelline, Leonore, Rocco, Jaquino)

Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Walter Kreppel, Herbert von Karajan, Christa Ludwig, Gundula Janowitz, Waldemar Kmentt

3:56

Dialogue. Hore Fidelio! (Rocco, Marzelline, Leonore)

Christa Ludwig, Walter Kreppel, Herbert von Karajan, Gundula Janowitz, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

2:00

Terzetto. Gut Söhnchen, gut (Rocco, Leonore, Marzelline)

Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Walter Kreppel, Herbert von Karajan, Gundula Janowitz, Christa Ludwig

5:51

March

Herbert von Karajan, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

2:07

Dialogue. Drei Schildwachen auf den Wall (Pizarro)

Walter Berry, Herbert von Karajan, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

0:55

Aria and Chorus. Ha! Welch ein Augenblick! (Pizarro, Chorus)

Herbert von Karajan, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Walter Berry, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

3:48

Duet. Jetzt, Alter, jetzt hat es Eile! (Pizarro, Rocco)

Walter Berry, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Walter Kreppel, Herbert von Karajan

4:27

Recitative and Aria. Abscheulicher! Wo eilst du hin? (Leonore)

Herbert von Karajan, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Christa Ludwig

8:09

Finale. O welche Lust (Chorus)

Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Herbert von Karajan

6:47

Nun sprecht, wie ging's? (Leonore, Rocco)

Walter Kreppel, Herbert von Karajan, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Christa Ludwig

5:05

Ach Vater, Vater, eilt! (Marzelline, Rocco, Jaquino, Pizzaro)

Waldemar Kmentt, Gundula Janowitz, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Walter Kreppel, Herbert von Karajan, Walter Berry

2:35

Leb'wohl, du warmes Sonnenlicht (Chorus, Marzelline, Leonore, Jaquino, Rocco)

Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Waldemar Kmentt, Gundula Janowitz, Christa Ludwig, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Walter Kreppel, Herbert von Karajan

3:54

Introduction

Herbert von Karajan, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

3:21

Aria. Gott! Welch' Dunkel hier! (Florestan)

Jon Vickers, Herbert von Karajan, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

1:54

in des Lebens Frühlingstagen (Florestan)

Jon Vickers, Herbert von Karajan, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

4:36

Melodrama and Duet. Wie kalt ist es (Leonore, Rocco)

Christa Ludwig, Walter Kreppel, Herbert von Karajan, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

1:31

Nur hurtig fort, nur frisch gegraben (Rocco, Leonore)

Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Walter Kreppel, Herbert von Karajan, Christa Ludwig

4:02

Dialogue. Er erwacht! (Leonore, Rocco, Florestan)

Walter Kreppel, Herbert von Karajan, Jon Vickers, Christa Ludwig, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

1:45

Terzetto. Euch werde Lohn in bessern Welten (Florestan, Rocco, Leonore)

Jon Vickers, Walter Kreppel, Herbert von Karajan, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Christa Ludwig

6:06

Dialogue. Alles ist bereit (Rocco, Florestan, Leonore, Pizarro)

Christa Ludwig, Walter Berry, Walter Kreppel, Herbert von Karajan, Jon Vickers, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

0:51

Quartet. Er sterbe! (Pizarro, Florestan, Leonore, Rocco, Jaquino)

Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Waldemar Kmentt, Jon Vickers, Walter Kreppel, Herbert von Karajan, Walter Berry, Christa Ludwig

4:54

Duet. O namenlose Freude! (Leonore, Florestan)

Herbert von Karajan, Jon Vickers, Christa Ludwig, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

2:46

Overture Leonore III

Herbert von Karajan, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

14:26

Finale. Heil! Heil sei dem Tag! (Chorus)

Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Herbert von Karajan, Richard Rossmayer

2:11

Des besten Königs Wink und Wille (Don Fernando, Chorus, Rocco, Pizarro, Marzelline)

Gundula Janowitz, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Walter Berry, Eberhard Wächter, Walter Kreppel, Herbert von Karajan

3:22

Du schlossest auf des Edlen Grab (Don Fernando, Leonore, Florestan, Marzelline, Rocco)

Christa Ludwig, Jon Vickers, Walter Kreppel, Herbert von Karajan, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Gundula Janowitz, Eberhard Wächter

3:34

Wer ein holdes Weib errungen (People and Prisoners, Florestan, Leonore, Marzelline, Jaquino, Rocco, Don Fernando)

Gundula Janowitz, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Walter Berry, Walter Kreppel, Herbert von Karajan, Jon Vickers, Eberhard Wächter, Kostas Paskalis, Ljubomir Pantscheff, Christa Ludwig, Waldemar Kmentt, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

4:13

Ludwig van Beethoven

Composer
Chorus of the Vienna State Opera

Chorus, Choir
Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

Orchestra
Herbert von Karajan

Conductor
Gundula Janowitz

Soprano, Vocals

Gottfried Kraus

Recording Supervisor
David S. Butchart

Project Manager
Ton Eichinger, Wien

Mastering Engineer
Harald Huber

Editing Engineer
Eva Zöllner

Booklet Editor
Gottfried Kraus

Creative Director, Liner Notes
Ioan Holender

Liner Notes
Siegfried Lauterwasser

Photography
Merle Kersten

Creative Director

Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72

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Ludwig van Beethoven

Chorus of the Vienna State Opera

Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

Herbert von Karajan

Gundula Janowitz

Production

Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72

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