Die Entführung aus dem Serail discography explained

This is a partial discography of the Singspiel Die Entführung aus dem Serail by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, which was premiered at the Burgtheater in Vienna on 16 July 1782.

Recordings

Year	Cast (Konstanze, Blonde, Belmonte, Pedrillo, Osmin)	Conductor, Opera house and orchestra	Label
1945	Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Emmy Loose Anton Dermota Peter Klein Herbert Alsen	Rudolf Moralt Wiener Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester	Gala Cat: GL100.501
1949	Sári Barabás Rita Streich Anton Dermota Helmut Krebs Josef Greindl	Ferenc Fricsay Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin	Walhall Cat: WLCD 0043
1950	Wilma Lipp Emmy Loose Walther Ludwig Peter Klein Endre Koréh	Josef Krips Vienna Philharmonic orchestra	Decca Records Cat: LXT 2536-2538
1954	Maria Stader Rita Streich Ernst Haefliger Martin Vantin Josef Greindl	Ferenc Fricsay Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin	Deutsche Grammophon Cat: 457730
1956	Erika Köth Hanny Steffek Anton Dermota Murray Dickie Josef Greindl	Karl Böhm Hessischer Rundfunk Radio orchestra & chorus	Walhall Eternity Series Cat: WLCD 0188
	Lois Marshall Ilse Hollweg Léopold Simoneau Gerhard Unger Gottlob Frick	Thomas Beecham Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Beecham Choral Society	Columbia Cat: 33CX 1462–3
1961	Ruth-Margret Pütz Renate Holm Fritz Wunderlich Erwin Wohlfahrt Gyorgy Littasy	István Kertész Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg Vienna State Opera chorus	Operadepot.com Cat:
1965	Erika Köth Lotte Schädle Fritz Wunderlich Friedrich Lenz Kurt Böhme	Eugen Jochum Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Bavarian Radio Symphony chorus	Deutsche Grammophon Cat: 459424
1966	Anneliese Rothenberger Lucia Popp Nicolai Gedda Gerhard Unger Gottlob Frick	Josef Krips Vienna Philharmonic Vienna State Opera chorus	EMI Classics Cat: 63263
1967	Ingeborg Hallstein Reri Grist Luigi Alva Gerhard Unger Fernando Corena	Zubin Mehta Vienna Philharmonic Vienna State Opera chorus	DVD: VAI Cat: 4521
	Mattiwilda Dobbs Jenifer Eddy Nicolai Gedda John Fryatt Noel Mangin	Yehudi Menuhin Bath Festival orchestra Ambrosian Singers (sung in English)	Chandos Records Cat: CHAN 3081^[1]
1973	Arleen Auger Reri Grist Peter Schreier Harald Neukirch Kurt Moll	Karl Böhm Staatskapelle Dresden orchestra Leipzig Radio chorus	Deutsche Grammophon Cat: 429868
1978	Christiane Eda-Pierre Norma Burrowes Stuart Burrows Robert Tear Robert Lloyd	Colin Davis Academy of St Martin in the Fields John Alldis Choir	CD: Philips Records Cat: 422 810-2
1985	Edita Gruberová Kathleen Battle Gösta Winbergh Heinz Zednik Martti Talvela	Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Vienna State Opera chorus	CD: Decca Cat: 417402
1989	Yvonne Kenny Lillian Watson Peter Schreier Wilfred Gahmlich Matti Salminen	Nikolaus Harnoncourt Mozartorchester des Opernhauses Zürich Chor des Opernhauses Zürich	CD: Teldec Cat: 2292-42643-2
1990	Lynne Dawson Marianne Hirsti Uwe Heilmann Wilfried Gahmlich Gunter von Kannen	Christopher Hogwood Academy of Ancient Music & chorus	CD: L'Oiseau-Lyre Cat: 473804
1991	Luba Orgonášová Cyndia Sieden Stanford Olsen Uwe Peper Cornelius Hauptmann	John Eliot Gardiner English Baroque Soloists Monteverdi Choir	CD: Archiv Cat: 458102
1996	Ingrid Habermann Donna Ellen Piotr Bezcala Oliver Ringelhahn Franz Kalchmair	Martin Sieghart Bruckner Orchestra Linz	CD: Arte Nova Classics Cat: 74321497012
1997	Christine Schäfer Patricia Petibon Ian Bostridge Iain Paton Alan Ewing	William Christie Les Arts Florissants	CD: Erato Records Cat: 3984-25490-2 ^[2]
1999	Yelda Kodalli Desirée Rancatore Paul Groves Lynton Atkinson Peter Rose	Charles Mackerras Scottish Chamber Orchestra & chorus	CD: Telarc Cat: 80544
2015	Diana Damrau Anna Prohaska Rolando Villazón Paul Schweinester Franz-Josef Selig	Yannick Nézet-Séguin Chamber Orchestra of Europe Vocalensemble Rastatt	CD: Deutsche Grammophon Cat:

References

Notes

Sources

• Recordings of Die Entführung aus dem Serail on operadis-opera-discography.org.uk

Notes and References

1. The Abduction From the Seraglio, Chandos Records
2. Gramophone, London, March 1999, pag. 92.