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Pelléas et Mélisande live 1962 Herbert von Karajan

1/7/2022, 22 Tracks, 2:29:00

Featuring

  • Adriana Martino
  • Alfred Poell
  • Elisabeth Höngen
  • Eberhard Waechter
  • Henri Gui
  • Herbert von Karajan
  • Hilde Güden
  • Nicola Zaccaria
  • Chor der Wiener Staatsoper
  • Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper
  • Claude Debussy

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Recording & Production

This recording of Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande is a live recording from Vienna on January 6, 1962.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

The recording features the Chor und Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (Chorus and Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera) conducted by Herbert von Karajan.

Source: Booklet

Composition History

Claude Debussy's opera, Pelléas et Mélisande, is a 'drame lyrique' in 5 acts and 12 tableaux, based on a libretto by Maurice Maeterlinck.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Key vocalists in this recording include Hilde Güden, Henri Gui, Eberhard Wächter, Nicola Zaccaria, and Elisabeth Höngen.

Source: Booklet

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