Re: [ARSCLIST] Offenbach's Grand Duchess

[David Lennick <dlennick@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks to all! My copy was minus a booklet, so I don't know if a date would 
have been shown in it.

dl

Mike Richter wrote:
> Steven Smolian wrote:
> > As I recall, it was marketed later in true stereo.  Was it untrue 
> > stereo and therefore 1950., or was it later and should have a later date?
> >
> > Steve Smolian
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Lennick" 
> > <dlennick@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 11:34 AM
> > Subject: [ARSCLIST] Offenbach's Grand Duchess
> >
> >
> > > OFFENBACH: LA GRANDE DUCHESSE DE GEROLSTEIN..SOLOISTS, PASDELOUP 
> > > ORCH. COND. RENE LEIBOWITZ (URANIA UR 155-2) .. recorded in 1950, but 
> > > I can't find it issued before the Urania, which was probably 1959. 
> > > Not in WERM, not in Schwann. Anyone know of an earlier issue?
>
> FWIW, here's Ommer's report on the Preiser CD release:
>
>  Aufnahme 1958
>
> Aufnahme: 1958, Studio
> Spieldauer: 88'55 (4'07, 34'50, 25'41, 15'24, 8'53); nach anderen 
> Angaben: 100'45 (41'15, 29'30, 30'00)
> Dirigent: René Leibowitz
> Pasdeloup Orchestre Paris
> The Paris Lyrique Chorus
> Chorleitung: Keith Humble
> Kommentar: stark gekürzt
> Product Code: Preiser PR90591 (2 CD)
>
>
> Rollen und Sänger
>
> Amélie: Magda Saumart
> Baron Grog: Georges Théry
> Baron Puck: Goerges Lacour
> Charlotte: Cécile Sonnys
> Fritz: André Dran
> Général Boum: John Riley
> Grande Duchesse: Eugenia Zareska
> Iza: Jeanette Beaucomont
> Népomuc: Gabriel Bonton
> Olga: Marcelle Croizier
> Prince Paul: Jean Mollien
> Wanda: Gisèle Prévet
>
> [Jacques OffenbachDB Sonderband: A. Ommer: Verzeichnis aller 
> Operngesamtaufnahmen, S. 9177]
>
> Mike