Celebrating Salzburg
Richard Osborne presents six programmes telling the story of the Salzburg Festival.
1: 1920-37. This programme features historic vocal recordings by Karl Erb , Hans Duhan , Maria Ivogiin , Richard Mayr , Lotte Schone and Kerstin Thorborg ; the voice of the first
Jedermann, Alexander Moissi ; and reminiscences of the festival's early years from the late Sir Isaiah Berlin. Music includes:
Mozart Symphony No 28 in C, K200 (2nd mvt) Salzburg Mozarteum Camerata Academica, conductor Bernhard Paumgartner
Johann Strauss (son) Waltz: Roses from the South Vienna PO, conductor Clemens Krauss
Gluck Che Faro senza Euridice?
(Orfeo ed Euridice)
Sigrid Onegin (contralto)
Mozart Piano Concerto No 20 in D minor, K466 (2nd mvt) Vienna PO, director Bruno Walter (piano)
Mozart Symphony No 35 in D, K385 (Haffner) New York PO, conductor Arturo Toscanini
Beethoven Komm, Hoffnung (Fidelio) Lotte Lehmann (soprano),
Berlin State Opera Orchestra, conductor Manfred Gurlitt
Wagner Die Meistersinger von
Nurnberg (Act 3, scene 3, excerpt)
Beckmessr HERMAN WIEDEMANN (baritone)
Hans Sachs. ...HANS HERMANN NISSEN (bantone) Vienna PO, conductor Arturo Toscanini Verdi Falstaff (Act 3, scene 1)
NBC SO, conductor Arturo Toscanini Producer David Gallagher