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

Overture

Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Herbert von Karajan

6:29

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

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

4:38

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

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

5:00

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

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

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, Christa Ludwig, Gundula Janowitz, Walter Kreppel, Herbert von Karajan

5:51

March

Herbert von Karajan, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

2:07

Dialogue. Drei Schildwachen auf den Wall (Pizarro)

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

0:55

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

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

3:48

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

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

4:27

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

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

8:09

Finale. O welche Lust (Chorus)

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

6:47

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

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

5:05

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

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

2:35

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

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

3:54

Introduction

Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Herbert von Karajan

3:21

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

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

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)

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

1:31

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

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

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

6:06

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

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

0:51

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

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

4:54

Duet. O namenlose Freude! (Leonore, Florestan)

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

2:46

Overture Leonore III

Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Herbert von Karajan

14:26

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

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

2:11

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

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

3:22

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

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

3:34

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

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

4:13

Ludwig van Beethoven

Composer
Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

Orchestra
Herbert von Karajan

Conductor
Chorus of the Vienna State Opera

Chorus, Choir
Waldemar Kmentt

Vocals, Tenor

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

Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

Herbert von Karajan

Chorus of the Vienna State Opera

Waldemar Kmentt

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Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72

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