Beethoven Bicentennial Collection - Music for the Stage

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Beethoven Bicentennial Collection - Music for the Stage - Vol. V 5 LPs in box with booklet. This box contains Beethoven's stage music as follows: Fidelio (opera), performed by Dresden State Orchestra and Opera Chorus, and the Leipzig Radio Choir, conducted by Karl Bohm, with soloists Martti Talvela (Don Fernando); Theo Adam (Don Pizarro); James King (Florestan); Gwyneth Jones (Leonore); Franz Crass (Rocco); Edith Mathis (Marzelline); Peter Schreier (Jaquino). The Ruins of Athens, Op. 113 (complete incidental music), with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra and the RIAS Chamber Choir conducted by Bernhard Klee and these soloists: Arleen Auger, Klaus Hirte, and Franz Crass. The Creatures of Prometheus, Op. 43 (excerpts from the ballet), performed by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Bernhard Klee. An die ferne Geliebte (song cycle) Op. 98 and Gellert Leider (songs), Op. 48, performed by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Jorg Demus. Incidental music to Egmont, Op. 84, performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Herbert von Karajan, with soloists Gundula Janowitz and Erich Schellow.