Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg discography explained

This is a discography of Richard Wagner's opera Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg which received its premiere at the Königliches Hof- und National-Theater in Munich, on June 21, 1868.

List

Yearwidth=400pxCast
(Sachs, Walther, Beckmesser, David, Eva, Magdalena, Pogner)
Orchestra and conductorLabel
1928 Friedrich Schorr, Robert Hutt, Leo Schützendorf, Karl Jöken, Elfriede Marherr-Wagner, Lydia Kinderman Pearl GEMM CD 9340 / Symposium 1232-3
1936 Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus under Arturo Toscanini, Salzburg Festival Eklipse EKR 54
1936 Music and Arts 652 / Guild Immortal Performances GHCD 2244-7
1937 Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus under Arturo Toscanini, Salzburg Festival Eklipse EKR 54 / Grammofono 2000 AB 78017-25 / Andante AND 3040
1943 Bayreuth Festival Orchestra and Chorus under Wilhelm Furtwängler, Bayreuth Festival EMI
1943 Paul Schöffler, Ludwig Suthaus, Erich Kunz, Erich Witte, Hilde Scheppan, Camilla Kallab Preiser 90 174
1944 Arkadia 78061, Preiser 90234, Cantus CACD 5.00143/44
1949 Myto / Walhall
1950/51 Decca
1951 EMI
1951 Urania, Vox
1955 Walhall Eternity Series
1956 Electrola, HMV, Angel, EMI
1956 Hans Hotter, Wolfgang Windgassen, Karl Schmitt-Walter, Gerhard Stolze, Gre Brouwenstijn, Georgine von Milinkovic, Josef Greindl (and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau as Fritz Kothner)
1957 Melodram / Walhall
1960 Melodram, Myto, Orfeo
1962 Datum DAT 12310 (in Italian (I Maestri Cantori di Norimberga), with some cuts)
1964 BMG
1967 Arts Music / Calig / Myto
1968 Orfeo
1968 Norman Bailey, Alberto Remedios, Derek Hammond-Stroud, Gregory Dempsey, Margaret Curphey, Ann Robson Chandos. (Sung in English)
1970 EMI
1974 Phillips
1975 Decca/London.
1976 Deutsche Grammophon
1993 EMI
1997 John Tomlinson, Gösta Winbergh, Thomas Allen, Herbert Lippert, Nancy Gustafson, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Gwynne HowellOpus Arte
1997 José van Dam, Ben Heppner, Alan Opie, Herbert Lippert, Karita Mattila, Iris VermillonDecca/London
1999 Robert Holl, Peter Seiffert, Andreas Schmidt, Endrik Wottrich, Emily Magee, Birgitta Svendén Bayreuth Festival Orchestra and Chorus, Daniel Barenboim directingTeldec
2001 Deutsche Grammophon
2008 Franz Hawlata, Klaus Florian Vogt, Michael Volle, Norbert Ernst, Michaela Kaune, Carola Guber, Artur Korn 2-DVD set: Opus Arte,
ASIN: B0046HCOOS

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