Berlioz Hector — op. 24 `La Damnation de Faust` - Dramatic Legend for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra (1846)
Artist: Georg Solti (conductor)
Live - 18 August 1963 - Usher Hall, Edinburgh - Nicolai Gedda (Faust), George London (Mephistopheles), Josephine Veasey (Marguerite), Robert Savoie (Brander) - The Boys of St. Mary`s Catholic Cathedral, Edinburgh - Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden - Please note: Poor sound and the inclusion of the UK national anthem prior to the performance.
Berlioz Hector — op. 24 `La Damnation de Faust` - Dramatic Legend for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra (1846)
Artist: Peter Maag (conductor)
Live - 26 December 1964 - Teatro San Carlo di Napoli - Sung in Italian - Ruggero Bondino (Faust), Ettore Bastianini (Mephistophles), Giulietta Simionato (Marguerite), Plinio Clabassi (Brander/Voice from Above) - Coro di Teatro San Carlo
Live - 6 October 1964 - Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires - Fritz Uhl (Lohengrin), Victoria de los Angeles (Elsa), Carlos Alexander (Telramund), Christa Ludwig (Ortrud), Franz Crass (Heinrich), Gian-Pietro Mastromei (Herrufer) - Chorus of Teatro Colon
Wagner Richard — WWV 96 Opera `Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg` (fragments)
Artist: Albert Coats (conductor)
1922/1923 - Abridged (48 minutes of Act 1, 27 minutes of Act 2, and 58 minutes of Act 3) - Sung in English - Robert Radford (Sachs, Pogner), William Michael (Beckmesser), Edward Halland (Kothner), Tudor Davies (Walther, David), Florence Austral (Eva) - Orchestra unknown
1986 - Placido Domingo (Hoffmann), Edita Gruberova (Olympia, Antonia, Giulietta), Gabriel Bacquier (Coppelius), James Morris (Miracle), Justino Diaz (Spalanzani), Richard van Allan (Schlemil), Claudia Edar (Niklausse), Andreas Schmidt (Lindorf), Christa Ludwig (Antonia`s Mother) - RTF Chorus - Please note: blips throughout broadcast
April 1987 - Orpheus in the Underworld - Extended excerpts - Sung in English - English National Opera - Stuart Kale (Orpheus), Lilian Watson (Eurydice), Richard Angas (Jupiter), Bonaventura Bottone (Mercury), Sally Burgess (Public Opinion), Emile Belcourt (Pluto), Ethna Robinson (Cupid), Fiona Kimm (Diana), Kathryn Pope (Venus), Edward Byles (John Styx) - Chorus of English National Opera
Live - 1 November 1959 - Stockholm - Sung in Swedish - Hjordis Schymberg (Manon), Jussi Bjorling (Des Grieux), Hugo Hasslo (Lescaut), Arne Tyren (Ravoire), Lars Billengren (Edmondo) - Chorus of Royal Swedish Opera
Live - 17 July 1977 - Bavarian State Opera, Munich - Ursula Shroder-Feinen (Elektra), Astrid Varnay (Klytamnestra), Leonie Rysanek (Chrysothemis), Theo Adam (Orest), Hans Hopf (Aegisth)
Live - 7 September 1974 - Hamburg - Ursula Schroder-Feinen (Elektra), Leonie Rysanek (Chrysothemis), Astrid Varnay (Klytamnestra), Harald Stamm (Orest), Richard Cassilly (Aegisth)
Live - 25 February 1965 - Teatro dell`Opera di Roma - Inge Borkh (Elektra), Martha Modl (Klytemnestra), Siv Ericsdotter (Chrysothemis), Randolph Symonette (Orest), Mirto Picchi (Aegisth) - Please note `Recognition Scene` is missing.
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