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List of Disc Contents:

2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2019-2020 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012
2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002
2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | 1993

2023:

LUIGI COLAZZA, Tenor: Meyerbeer - Le prophète: Act 3, Scene 3 - “Roi du ciel et des anges”
CHARLOTTE AGUSSOL, Soprano: Gounod - Mireille: Act 4, No. 2 - “Le jour se lève” (“Chanson du Berger”)
ANDRÈS PERELLÒ DE SEGUROLA, Bass: Halévy - La Juive: Act 1 - “Si la regueur et la vengeance”
OTTILIE METZGER, Contralto: Saint-Saëns - Samson et Dalila: Act 2, Scene 1 -
------“Amour, viens aider ma faiblesse”
LOUIS LESTELLY, Baritone: Diaz - Benvenuto Cellini: Act 3 - "De l’art splendeur immortelle”
BERNICE DE PASQUALI, Soprano: Venzano - “Grand Waltz”
FRANCESCO DOMINICI, Tenor: Donizetti - La favorita: Act 1, No. 4 - “Una vergine, un’angiol di Dio”
SUZANNE BROHLY, Mezzo-Soprano: Wagner - Tannhäuser: Act 2 - “Dich, teure Halle”
CESARE FORMICHI, Baritone: Mascagni - Il piccolo Marat: Act 1 - “Si, l’amante più bella”
GERTRUDE FOERSTEL, Soprano: Brahms - “Von ewiger Liebe”, Op. 43, No. 1
FRANCESCO BATTAGLIA, Tenor: Verdi - La forza del destino: Act 3, Scene 1 - “O tu che in seno angeli”
EMMY LAND, Soprano: Wagner - Lohengrin: Act 2 - “Euch lüften die mein Klagen”
JEAN VIEUILLE, Bass-Baritone: Hahn - “Si mes vers avaient des ailes
GERTRUD PÅLSON-WETTERGREN, Mezzo-Soprano: Bizet - Carmen: Act 1 -
------“Près des remparts de Séville” (“Seguidilla”)
ROGELIO BALDRICH, Tenor: Serrano - Las Hilanderas: Act 2, Scene 14 - “Rosa mañanera”
WANDA ACHSEL, Soprano: Ast - “Es ist alles wie ein wunderbarer Garten”
ARMAND NARÇON, Bass: Schumann - “Die beiden Grenadiere”, Op. 49, No. 1
HÉLÈNE SADOVEN, Mezzo-Soprano: Massenet - Don Quichotte: Act 4 - “J’ai bien assez de mes tristesses”
AGOSTINO CASAVECCHI, Tenor: Rossini - Il barbiere di Siviglia: Act 1 - “Ecco ridente in cielo”
HÉLÈNE LUDOLPH, Soprano: Debussy - “Nuit d’étoiles”
EDWIN STEFFE, Bass-Baritone: Howe/Steffe - “Battle Hymn of the Republic”

2022:

KARL MEISTER, Tenor: J. Strauss, Jr. - Der Zigeunerbaron: Act 1, No. 2 -
------“Als Flotter Geist...Ja, Das Alles Auf Her”
SUSAN STRONG, Soprano: Beethoven - “Let Brain-Spinning Swains”, WoO 152, No. 15
FRANCESCO MARIA BONINI, Baritone: Giordano - Andrea Chénier: Act 3 - “Un di m’era di gioia”
BIANCA LAVIN DE CASAS, Contralto: Alvarez - “Mi Patria” (Cancion Espagnola)
MAURICE SENS, Tenor: Delibes - Lakmé: Act 3, No. 16 - “Lakmé! Lakmé! Ah! Viens dans la forêt”
ELLEN BECK, Mezzo-Soprano: Meyerbeer - Le Prophète: Act 2 - “Ah! mon fils”
MARTHA WINTERNITZ-DORDA, Soprano: Verdi - Un ballo in maschera: Act 1, Scene 1 - “Volta la terrea”
ANDRÉ GRESSE, Bass: Wagner - Die Walküre: Act 3, Scene 3 - “Leb wohl” (“Wotans Abschied”)
LAURA DEL LUNGO, Mezzo-Soprano: Verdi - Don Carlos: Act 4, Scene 1 - “O don fatale”
MAX LIPMANN, Tenor: Wagner - Lohengrin: Act 3, Scene 3 - “In fernem Land” (“Gralserzählung”)
ODETTE LE FONTENAY, Soprano: Planquette: Les Cloches De Corneville - Act 1, Scene 1, No. 5:
------“Nous avons hélas! perdu --d’excellents maîtres” (“Légende des cloches”)
BASIL RUYSDAEL, Bass: Mozart - Die Zauberflöte: Act 2, Scene 1 – “O Isis und Osiris”
ANNA MEITCHIK, Contralto: Schubert - Schwanengesang, D. 957: No. 5 - “Aufenthalt”
ANGELO MINGHETTI, Tenor: Puccini - Tosca: Act 1 - “Recondita armonia”
MARCELLE RAGON, Soprano: Massenet - Manon: Act 3, Scene 1 - “Obéissons quand leurs voix appelent”
------(“Gavotte”)
GIACOMO RIMINI, Baritone: Rossini - Il Barbiere Di Siviglia: Act 1, No. 4 - “Largo al factotum”
ILONA DURIGO, Contralto: Brahms - “Von ewiger Liebe”, Op. 43, No. 1
GIOVANNI CHIAIA, Tenor: Verdi - Ernani: Act 1 - “Come rugiada al cespite” (“Cavatina”)
THEODOR SCHEIDL, Baritone: Liszt - ”O komm in Traum”, S. 282
JOSÉ BECKMANS, Baritone & MARIE-THÉRÈSE GAULEY, Soprano:
------Boieldieu - Les voitures versées: Act 2, Scene 10 - “O lièto momento bel premio d’amor”
-------- (“Au clair de la lune”)
GASTON MICHELETTI, Tenor: Cottrau - “L’Addio a Napoli”
GASTON MICHELETTI, Tenor: Tosti - “Marechiare”

2021:

Chapi: Las hijas del Zebedeo: Act 2, No. 8 - “Carceleras”
--ESPERANZA CLASENTI, Soprano
Donizetti: La Favorita: Act 4 - “Spirto gentil ne' sogni miei”
--ARISTODEMO GIORGINI, Tenor
Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila, Act 1 - “Printemps qui commence”
--NINI FRASCANI, Mezzo-Soprano
Gounod: Faust: Act 4 - “Écoute-moi bien, Marguerite!”
--OSKAR KAMIONSKY, Baritone
Menasci/Maacagni: “Stornelli marini”
--LUISA ARDIZZONI-TOSI, Soprano
Boieldieu: La Dame Blanche, Act 1 - “Ah, quel plaisir d'être soldat!”
--AUGUST BOCKMANN, Tenor
Gastaldon: “Musica proibita”
--ELISA PETRI, Soprano/Mezzo-Soprano
Leoncavallo: Pagliacci: “Vesti la giubba”
--LOUIS GOLDSTEEN (LOUIS DORNAY), Tenor
Gounod: Faust: Act 3 - “Oh Dieu! Que de bijoux ... Ah! Je ris de me voir si belle en ce miroir”
------(“Air des bijoux”)
--BERTHE CÉSAR, Soprano
Massenet: Hérodiade: Act 2, Scene 1 - “Vision Fugitive”
--MAURICE SAUVAGEOT, Baritone
Février: Gismonda: No. 6 - “La paix du cloître”
--MATHILDE SAIMAN, Mezzo-Soprano
Urzo (arr. Boissières): “Chuia” (“Mélodie Populaire Basque”)
--GUY CAZENAVE, Tenor
Verdi: Aida: Act 3 - “Ciel, mio padre!...Rivedrai le foreste imbalsamate...Su, dunque! Sorgete”
--TINA POLI-RANDACCIO, Soprano/GIOVANNI INGILLERI, Baritone
Puccini: La Bohème: Act 1 - “Si, chiamano Mimi”
--MARIA JANOWSKA, Soprano
Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia: Act 1 - “Manca un foglio”
--ANTONIO GELLI, Bass-Baritone
Sinding: “Herrens moder, høje, milde”, Op.50, No. 11
--KERSTIN THORBORG, Contralto
Wolf-Ferrari: Sly: Act 3 - Excerpt (Recitative...“Non sono un buffone”
--JOZEF STERKENS, Tenor
Donizetti: La Fille du Régiment: Act 2 - “Salut à la France”
--YVONNE BROTHIER, Soprano
Verdi: Il Trovatore: Act 3, Scene 2 - “Ah! si, ben mio coll'essere”
--JOSÉ SOLER, Tenor
Puccini: Turandot: Act 3, Scene 1 - “Tu che di gel sei cinta”
--LORETTA DI LELIO, Soprano
Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov: Act 1, Scene 2 - “Varlaam's Song” (“Siege of Kazan”)
--EDWIN STEFFE, Bass-Baritone

Huberti: “Sonnet de Ronsard”
--ERNEST VAN DYKE, Tenor
Boïto: Mefistofele: Act 3:“L'Altra Notte in fondo al mare”
--EMMA CARELLI, Soprano
Berger: “Lied des Corsaren”, Op. 34, No.3
--LEOPOLD DEMUTH, Baritone
Novotný: “Tete voda proti vode, Libicka posen”
--OTAKAR MARÁK, Tenor
Verdi: Messa di Requiem -“Tuba mirum”
--VINCENZO BETTONI, Bass
Verdi: Messa di Requiem - “Liber Scriptus”
--ADELE PONZANO, Mezzo-Soprano
Verdi: Il Trovatore: Act 1, Sc. 2 - “Tacea la notte placida”
--ROSINA BUCKMAN, Soprano
W. M. Hutchison: “Dream Faces”
--CLARENCE WHITEHILL, Baritone
Knox/Ilyinsky: “Cradle Song"
--SOPHIE BRESLAU, Contralto
Mascagni: Il Piccolo Marat: Act 3 - “Ah! se tu m'ami Mariella”
--LUIGI ABRATE, Tenor
Brahms: “Vergebliches Ständchen", OP. 84, No.4
--HELENA FORTI, Soprano
Rousseau: La Hulla: Act 3, Sc.3 - “Arrivera ce qui doit arriver”
--ÉMILE MARCELIN, Tenor
Rousseau: La Hulla: Act 4, Sc.1 - “Que cette nuit”
--ÉMILE MARCELIN, Tenor
Romberg/Hammerstein II: The New Moon, Act 1 - “Wanting You”
--EVELYN HERBERT, Soprano
Alonso/Arniches/J. de Lucio: “Coplas de Ronda”
--ROGELIO BALDRICH, Tenor
Wagner: Lohengrin: Act 2, Sc. 1 - “Euch lüften, die mein Klagen”
--ANDRÉE MARILLIET, Soprano [corrected]
Mascagni: Cavalleria rusitcana - “O Lola, ch'ai di latti la cammisa” (“Siciliana”)
--CLEMENS ANDRIJENKO, Tenor
Marx: “Ave Maria"
--BIDU SAYÃO, Soprano
Verdi: Rigoletto: Act 2 - “Cortigiani, vil razza dannata”
--KARL SCHMITT-WALTER, Baritone
Massenet: Manon: Act 3, Sc. 1 - “Je marche sur tous les chemins... Obéissonsquand leur voix appelle”
------(“Gavotte”)
--VERNA OSBORNE, Soprano
Puccini: Tosca: Act 3 - “E lucevan le stelle"
--GIORGIO SEMBRI, Tenor
Herbert/Blossom: Mlle. Modiste: Act 1 - “Kiss Me Again”
--FRIEDA VAN HESSEN, Soprano

2018:

David: Herculanum: Act 2 - “L'estase - je veux almer toujours”
--CHARLES ROUSSELIÈRE, Tenor
Rimsky-Korsakov: “Oh, If you would for a moment,” Op.29 No. 12
--MARIA BRIAN, Soprano
Nicolai: Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Act II, Scene 1 - “Als Blublein klein an der Mutter Brust" -
--LÉON RAINS, Bass
German: Tom Jones: Act 3, No. 21a - Recitative and Waltz Song:
------“Which is my own true self?.... For tonight”
--CONSTANCE DREVER, Soprano
Herman: “Salomo”, Op. 23, No. 1
--KARL JÖRN, Tenor
Macagni: Iris: Act 2 - “Io pingo”
--LINDA CANNETTI, Soprano
Tchaikovsky: “Disenchantment," Op.65, No. 2
--JOACHIM V. TARTAKOV, Baritone
Verdi: La forza del destino: Act 2, Scene 2 - “Solenne in quest'ora” -
--HIPOLITO LAZARO, Tenor & RICCARDO STRACCIARI, Baritone
Alabieff: “The Nightingale”
--IRENE EDEN, Soprano
Mozart: Don Giovanni: Act 2, Scene 1 - "Deh, vieni alla finestra”
--GIUSEPPE DANISE, Baritone
Mascagni: L'amico Fritz: Act 1 - “Son pochi fiori”
--FRANCES ALDA, Soprano
Mascagni: L'amico Fritz: Act 3 - “Non mi resta che il pianto”
--FRANCES ALDA, Soprano
Puccini: Tosca: Act 1 - “Recondita armonia”
--THOMAS BURKE, Tenor
A. Gordon Thomas: “Summer Night”
--JEANNE GORDON, Contralto
Klingsor/Almaby: “Paysage d'or”
--MIGUEL VILLABELLA, Tenor
Tchaikovsky: “None But the Lonely Heart,” Op. 6., No. 6
--HULDA LASHANSKA, Soprano
Halévy: La Juive: Act 2, No. 8b - Cavatine: “Dieu, que ma voix tremblante”
--LOUIS ORLIAC, Tenor
Zandonai: 6 Melodie, No. 4: “La Serenata”
--GRAZIELLA VALLE, Soprano
Mussorgsky: “The song of the Flea”
--HANS REINMAR, Tenor
Schubert: “Ave Maria,” D. 839
--ELISABETH GRÜMMER, Soprano
Schubert: Schwanengesang: “Aufenthalt,” D. 957, No. 5
--TIIT KUUSIK, Bass-Baritone
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56: Part 1, Scene 5, No. 20 - “Come Unto Him”
--EILEEN FARRELL, Soprano
Rossini: Stabat Mater: No.8 - “Inflammatus”
--EILEEN FARRELL, Soprano

2017:

Cui: Prisoner of the Caudus: Act 1 - “I await deliverance from the torments”
--LEONID SOBINOV, Tenor
Saint-Saens: Samson et Dalila: Act 2 - “Mon coeur, s'ouvre a ta voix”
--NINI FRASCANI, Mezzo-Soprano
Wagner: Lohengrin, Act 3, Scene 2 - “In fernem Land!”
--NIELS HANSEN, Tenor
Verdi: Il Trovatore: Act , Scene 1 - “Stride la vampa”
--AGNES HERMANN, Alto
Massenet: Hérodiade, Act 4, Tableau 1 - “Adieu donc, vains objets qui nous charment sur terre”
------(“Air de Jean”)
--LÉON BAYLE, Tenor
Goldmark: Die Königin von Saba, Act 2 - "Blick' empor zu jenen Räuman!"
--KARL RENNER, Baritone
Weber: Der Freischütz: Act 3 - Einst träumte meiner sel'gen Base" ("Romanze des Äanchen")
--ELSE KNEPEL, Soprano
Tost: Ideale
--ARTHUR DESCAMPS, Tenor
Brahms: “Von ediger Liebe", Op. 43 No. 1
--EMMY BETTENDORF, Soprano
Richard Strauss: “Ruhe, meine Seele! Op. 27, No. 1
--FRASER GANGE, Baritone
Richard Strauss: “Cäcilie", Op. 27, No.2
--MAFALDA SALVATINI, Soprano
Dunn: “The Bitterness of Love"
--BROWNING MUMMERY, Tenor
Charpentier: Louise, Act 3 - “Depuis le jour”
--INÈS JOUGLET, Soprano
Puccini: Manon Lescaut, Act 1 - "Donna non vidi mai!"
--GORGES JOUATTE, Tenor
Joyce/Brown: “Sleep, Now", Op. 10, No. 2
--MARILYN COTLOW, Soprano
Tagore/Hageman: “At the well"
--MARILYN COTLOW, Soprano
Mussorgsky: Songs and Dances of Death: No 4 “The Field Marshal”
--CHARLES SOIX, Bass
Verdi: La Traviata, Act 1: “E strano! ... Ah, fors'e lui; Sempre Libera”
--FRIEDA van HESSEM, Soprano
Lalo: Le Roi d'Ys: Act 3 - “Vainement, ma vien aimée" ("Aubade”)
--GEORGES NORÉ, Tenor
Grieg: “Ein Traum", Op. 48, No. 6
--LUCINE AMARA, Soprano
Vocal Melodies of Scotland (1841) - Round No. 9598: “The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond"
--LUCINE AMARA, Soprano

2016:

Margis: Valse Bleue
--GERMAINE GALLOIS, Soprano
Brandt: “O Maienzeit, O Liebestraum”
--FRANZ BIRRENKOVEN, Tenor
Fuentes: “Tu” ("Habanera”)
--ROSALIA CHALIA, Soprano
Verdi: Rigoletto: Act 1 - “Pari siamo!”
--ERNESTO BADINI, Baritone
Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail: Act 2, No 12 - “Welche Wonne, welche Lust”
--MARIE KELDORFER, Soprano
Wagner: Götterdämmerung: Act 1, Scene 1 - “Hier sitz' ich zur Wacht, wahre den Hof”
------(“Hagens Nachtgesang”)
--RIKÁRD ERDŐS, Bass
Verdi: Aïda: Act 1, Scene 1 - “Ritorna vincitor”
--CAROLINA WHITE, Soprano
Grieg: “Sigurd Jorsalfer”: Two Songs, Op. 22, No. 1 - “Norrönnakvadet”
--ERIK OLE BYE, Baritone
Verdi: La Traviata: Act 1 - “È strano! ... Ah, fors'è lui; Sempre libera”
--FRIEDEL (FRIEDL) BÖHM, Soprano
J.B. Faure: “Les Rameaux”
--EMIL VAN BOSCH, Baritone
Bizet: Carmen: Act 3 - “En vain pour éviter” (“Air des cartes”, Pt. 2)
--EMMA SCHEIDL-HAUSSER, Mezzo-Soprano
Wagner: Lohengrin: Act 3, Scene 1 - “Atmest du nicht mit mir die süssen Düfte”
--MAX HIRZEL, Tenor
Chaminade: “L'été”
--FLORENCE MACBETH, Soprano
Massenet: Le Cid: Act 3, Tableau 7 - “Ah! Tout est bien fini...Ô Souverain, ô juge, ô père”
------(“Priere de Rodrigue”)
--JACQUES URLUS, Tenor
Puccini: Turandot: Act 3 - “Principessa l'amore”
--MARCELLE DENYA, Soprano
Moussorgsky: Boris Godunov: Act 2 - “I have attained supreme power”
--JOSÉ BECKMANS, Baritone
Cowan & Lohr: “Out on the Deep”
--MALCOLM McEACHERN, Bass
Wagner: Tannhäuser: Act 2 -“Dich Teure Halle”
--MARGARETHE HEYNE-FRANKE, Soprano
Verdi: Don Carlos: Act 4 - “Per me giunto”
--DONALD DICKSON, Baritone
Bizet: Carmen: Act 2 - “Les tringles des sistre tintaient” (“Chanson bohème”) -
--MILDRED MILLER, Mezzo-Soprano
Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana - “Mamma quel vino è generoso” (“Addio alla Madre”)
--MARIO BINCI, Tenor

2015:

Hebrew Prayer: “Hineni hè àni mima’as” (“Componiert von vorgetragen von Obercantor”)
--MAYER (MEIR) SCHORR, Baritone
Tchaikovsky: Queen of Spades (Pique Dame), Op. 68: Act 1, No. 8 - “Dear friends, for whom I sing”
------(“Pauline’s Aria”)
--HERMINE KITTEL, Contralto
Verdi: La Traviata: Act 2 - “De’miei bollenti spiriti”
--FERNAND FRANCELL, Tenor
Berlin: “Your Country and My Country”
--FRANCES ALDA, Soprano
Gretchaninov: “Over the Steppe”, Op. 5, No. 1
--VLADIMIR KASTORSKY, Bass
Thomas: Hamlet: Act 1 - “Doute de la lumière”
--GIUSEPPINA (JOSEFINA) HUGUET, Soprano & FRANCESCO CIGADA, Baritone
Schubert: “Sei mir gegrüsst”, D.741
--VILMOS (WILHELM) KERTÉSZ, Tenor
Leoncavallo: Zaza: Act 1 - “Lo sai tu che vuol dire”
--DOROTHY JARDON, Soprano
Soler: “Marianella Marianella”
--VICENTE BALLESTER, Baritone
Hahn: “Si mes vers avaient des ailes”
--SUZANNE BROHLY, Mezzo-Soprano
Gomes: Salvator Rosa: Act 3 - “E il foglio io segneró…Di sposa, di padre”
--CARLO WALTER, Bass
Spross: “Yesterday and Today”
--ODETTE LE FONTENAY, Soprano
Zandonai: I cavalieri di Ekebù: Act 1 - “Bro: la chiesetta triste” (“Air de Gösta”)
--SIMON EDWARDSEN, Tenor
Hahn: Sept Chansons grises, No. 5: “L’heure exquise”
--ANNE THURSFIELD, Mezzo-Soprano
Gounod: Roméo et Juliette: Act 4 - “Buvez donc ce breuvage” (“Récit du Frère Laurent”)
--WILLY TUBIANA, Bass-Baritone
Wagner: Das Rheingold: Scene 4 - “Weiche, Wotan, weiche!”
--FRIEDA KLINK, Soprano
Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana: “Tu qui Santuzza…No, no, Turridu”
--MADELEINE SIBILLE, Soprano & MIGUEL VILLABELLA, Tenor (with Jany Delille, Soprano)
Cilea: L’Arlesiana: Act 2 - “È la solita storia del pastore” (“Lamento di Federico”)
--TITO SCHIPA, Tenor
Lehár: Die Lustige Witwe: Act 2 - “Vilja” (“Es lebt' eine Vilja, ein Waldmägdelein”)
--ELEANOR STEBER, Soprano
Schubert: Winterreise, D. 911, No. 5: “Der Lindenbaum”
--HANS HOTTER, Bass-Baritone
Beethoven: “In questa tomba oscura”, WoO 133
--LOTTE LEHMANN, Soprano

2014:

Delibes: Lakmé: Act 2, No. 10 - “Ah!...Par les dieux inspires... Où va la jeune Hindoue” (“Air des Clochettes”)
--KATARINA ARKANDY, Soprano
Donizetti: La Fille du Régiment: Act 1, No. 6 - “Ah! mes amis” (“Cavatine”)
--KARL JÖRN, Tenor
Meyerbeer: Le Prophète: Act 2 - “Ah! mon fils, sois beni!”
--ROSA OLITZKA, Contralto
Bleikhman /Belozarov: “My Lips Are Silent”
--JOACHIM V. TARTAKOV, Baritone
Reyer: Sigurd: Act 2 - “Salut! splendeur du jour!”
--MARTHE CHENAL, Soprano
Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail: Act 1, No. 2 - “Wer ein Liebchen hat gefunden”
--PAUL BENDER, Bass
Wagner: Das Rheingold: “Weiche Wotan, weiche!”
--MARIE GÖTZE, Contralto
Verdi: La Forza del Destino: Act 3, Scene 1 - “La vita è inferno … Oh, tu che in seno agli Angeli”
--ETTORE BERGAMASCHI, Tenor
Donizetti: Don Pasquale: Act, Scene 1, No. 5 - “Quel guardo il cavaliere…So anch’io virtù magica” (“Cavatina”)
--MARINA CAMPANARI, Soprano
Wulschner/Cowles: “Forgotten”
--FRIEDRICH SCHORR, Baritone
Seroff - Rogenda: “Viking Ballad”
--ANNA MEITCHIK, Contralto
Massenet:Manon:Act 3 - “Je suis seul…Ah! fuyez douce image”
--JARO DWORSKY, Tenor
Gounod: Faust: Act 3, No. 9 - “Ah, je ris de me voir” (“Air de bijoux”)
--MIGNON NEVADA, Soprano
Massenet: Panurge: Act 1 - “Chanson de la Touraine”
--TITTA RUFFO, Baritone
LaForge/Conde: “Sleep Song”
--MARGARETE MATZENAUER, Contralto
Haydn: Die Jahreszeiten: No. 5 - “Schön eilet froh der Akkersmann”
--LOUIS MORTURIER, Bass
Pizzetti/D’Annunzio: “I Pastori”
--JOLANDA DI MARIA-PETRIS, Soprano
Leoncavallo: I Pagliacci: Act 2 - “No, Pagliaccio non son!”
--JAN PEERCE, Tenor
Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila: Act 1- “Printemps qui commence”
--MARGUERITE D’ALVAREZ, Contralto
Schubert: “An die Leier” D. 737
--HEINZ REHFUSS, Bass-Baritone
Ravel: L’Enfant et les sortilèges: Part 1 - “Toi, le coeur de la rose” (“Air”)
--------BIDÚ SAYÃO, Soprano
Traditional: “Daniel in the Lion’s Den”
--THOMAS L. THOMAS, Baritone

2013:

In Memoriam DAVID HAMILTON (1935 - 2013) &
------RALPH (RAFFAELE) MARINO (1928 - 2013)

Wagner: Tannhäuser: Act 1, Scene 2 - “Geliebter, komm”
--TERESA ARKEL, Soprano
Guetary: “Mi Niña”
--FLORENCIO CONSTANTINO, tenor
Meyerbeer: L'Africaine: Act 2, No. 4 - “Sur mes genoux, fils de soleil” (“Chanson de Sélika”)
--AURELIE RÉVY, Soprano
Massenet: Hérodiade: Act 3 - “Dors, o cité perverse”
--MARCEL JOURNET, Bass
Gomes: Salvator Rosa: Act 1 - “Mia Piccirella”
--LILLIAN NORDICA, Soprano
Verdi: Aïda: Act 4, Scene 2 - “O terra addio”
--HULDA LASHANSKA, Soprano & HIPOLITO LAZARO, Tenor
Wagner: Der Fliegende Holländer: Act 2 - “Wie aus der Ferne” -
--JOSEPH SCHWARZ, Baritone
Sjoberg: “Tonerna”
--DR. SAMUEL HYBINETTE, Tenor
Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70: No. 21 - “Hear ye, Israel”
--HANNA MULLER-RUDOLPH, Soprano
Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann: Act 2, No. 17 - “Amis, l'amour tendre et revêur”
--MAX KUTTNER, Tenor
Carey, arr. Wilson: “A Spring Morning” (“A Pastoral”)
--STELLA POWER, Soprano
Verdi: Il Trovatore: Act 2 - “Stride la vampa!”
--JEANNE GORDON, Contralto
Mussorgsky: “Song of the Flea”
--ALBERT HUBERTY, Bass
Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel: Act 3, Scene 1 - “Der kleine Taumann heiss 'ich” (“Aria des Taumännchen”)
--ILSE WALD, Soprano
Massenet/Silvestri: “Pensée d'Automne”
--MIGUEL VILLABELLA, Tenor
Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto: Act 2, No. 4 - “V'adoro, pupille”
--FRIEDEL BECKMANN, Mezzo-soprano
Sanderson: “Until”
--TITTA RUFFO, Baritone
Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor: Act 3, Scene 1 - “Ardon gl'Incensi...Spargi d'amaro pianto”
--LUCIENNE JOURFIER, Soprano
Schubert: “Frühlingslaube” D. 868
--GERHARD HÜSCH, Baritone
Tolstoy/Tchaikovsky: “It Was in Spring”
--MASCIA PREDIT, Soprano
Bach: Cantata No 159, “Sehet! Wir gehn hinauf gen Jerusalem”: No 4. -
------ Aria for Bass, Oboe, Strings and Continuo - “Es ist vollbracht, das Leid ist alle”
--CESARE SIEPI, Bass

2012:

Verdi: La forza del destino: Act 2 - “Madre pietosa Vergine”
--ROSA CALIGARIS, Soprano
Cilea: L’Arlesiana: Act 4 - “E la solita storia” (“Lamento di Federico”)
--EMILIO PEREA, Tenor
Ricci: Une folie à Rome - “Valse”
--LUCETTE KORSOFF, Soprano
Halévy: La Juive: Act 3 - “Vous qui du Dieu vivant” (“Malédiction”)
--RICHÁRD ERDÖS, Bass
Wagner: Götterdämmerung: Act 3 - “Fliegt heim ihr Raben”
--PAULA DOENGES, Soprano
Dvořák: Gypsy Songs: “Songs My Mother Taught Me” Op. 55, No. 4
--PAUL REIMERS, Tenor
Verdi: Otello: Act 4 - “Ave Maria”
--HEDY IRACEMA-BRÜGELMANN, Soprano
Weber: Der Freischütz: Act 1 - “Schweig, schweig, damit niemand dich warnt” (“Arie des Kaspar”)
--ALLEN C. HINCKLEY, Bass
Catalani: La Wally: Act 1 - “Ebben, ne andrò lontana”
--GEMMA BOSINI, Soprano
Méhul: Joseph (en Égypte): Act 1 - “Champs paternels”
--HANS LISSMANN, Tenor
Donizetti: Don Pasquale: Act 1 - “So anch’io la virtù magica”
--CLAIRE HANSEN-SCHULTHESS, Soprano
Lortzing: Undine: Act 3 - “O kehr’ zurück”
--KARL ARMSTER, Bass-Baritone
Henschel: “Morgenhymne” Op. 46, No. 4
--JENNY SONNENBERG, Mezzo-Soprano
Mascagni: Iris: Act 1 - “Apri la tua finestra” (“Serenata”)
--BJÖRN TALĖN, Tenor
Rimsky-Korsakoff: “Snegurochka” (“The Snow Maiden”): Prologue -
------“S Podruzhkami Po Yagodu Khodit” (“Snow Maiden’s Aria”)
--ZINAIDA JURJEVSKAJA, Soprano
D’Amor/Marshall: La Chanson de Mon Coeur: “Toujours je vous entends”
--EDMOND RAMBAUD, Tenor
Goethe/Schubert: “Erlkőnig” (Op. 1) D.328
--HERMANN SCHEY, Baritone
Unknown arr. Coppola - Momizouri: “Uta” (“Chanson de la Récolte du Riz”)
--AKAYO OGINO, Soprano
Unknown arr. Coppola - Momizouri: “Uta” (“Chanson du Faucher”)
--AKAYO OGINO, Soprano
Délibes: Lakmé: Act 1, No. 6 - “Fantasie aux divins mensonges”
--GEORGES JOUATTE, Tenor
Day: “Arise, O Sun”
--MARGUERITA CARLTON, Contralto
Massenet: Manon: Act 3, Scene 1 - “Pardon, mais j'étais là”
--NINON VALLIN, Soprano & ANDRÉ BALBON, Bass-Baritone
Rossini: “Arietta all’antica”
--MICHEL SÉNÉCHAL, Tenor
Ray/Rolf: “The Sunshine of Your Smile”
--NICOLAI GEDDA, Tenor

2011:

Zereceda: “La Picadora”
--JOSEFINA HUGUET, Soprano
Leoncavallo: Zazà: Act 4 - “Mai piu Zazà”
--GIUSEPPE ARMANINI, Tenor
Grieg: “Jeg elsker dig” (2 Takes/Distance Tests)
--LILLIAN NORDICA, Soprano
Verdi:La Traviata: Act 1 - “Un di felice, eterea”
--ALICE NIELSEN, Soprano & FLORENCIO CONSTANTINO, Tenor
Liszt: “Es muss ein Wunderbares sein”
--LEOPOLD DEMUTH, Baritone
Rimsky-Korsakoff: Sadko: Scene 1 - “O You Dark Forest”
--ALEXEI MIKHAILOVICH KANSHIN, Tenor
St-Saëns: Samson et Dalila: Act 2 - “Amour, viens aider ma faiblesse”
--EDITH FURMEDGE, Contralto
Hebraic Prayer: “Akavjo ben Mahalalel”
--Cantor MOSES JOSEPH SAITZ, Tenor
German Folk Song: “Hans und Liesel”
--ELISABETH RETHBERG, Soprano & FRIEDRICH SCHORR, Baritone
Wagner: Siegfried: Act 1 - “Nothung! Nothung! Neidliches Schwert” (“Schmiedelied”)
--KARL JÖRN, Tenor
Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48, No. 7: “Ich grolle nicht”
--SUZANNE BROHLY, Soprano
Procter/Sullivan: “The Lost Chord”
--RICCARDO STRACCIARI, Baritone
Forster: “I Wonder if Love is a Dream”
--ELSA STRALIA, Soprano
Verdi: Il Trovatore: Act 4 - “Miserere - Ah! Che la morta” (Abridged)
--ELSA STRALIA, Soprano & WILLIAM (WILLIE) ROBYN, Tenor
Mascagni: L'Amico Fritz: Act 1 - “Son pochi fiori”
--MADELEINE BUGG, Soprano
Ferraro-Correra/Ponzo: “amore e Comme o Zuccaro”
--GASTON MICHELETTI, Tenor
Renaud/Leroux: “Le Nil”
--LUCY PERELLI, Mezzo-Soprano
Gounod: Mireille: Act 2 - “Si les filles d’Arles” (“Couplets d’Ourrais”)
--GEORGES VILLIER, Baritone
Uhl-Marietta/Oscar Strauss: “Der letzte Walzer”
--JEAN PLANEL, Tenor:
Marie Antoinette: “Romance du pauvre Jacques”
--JO VINCENT, Soprano
Tricket/Baer: “Came A Poet”
--JOAN SUTHERLAND, Soprano
Opening Greetings to President & Mrs. Roosevelt on the Occasion of His June 8, 1939 Performance
------at the White House, Honoring the Visit by Great Britain’s Royal Couple
--LAWRENCE TIBBETT, Baritone
Marx: “Hat dich die Liebe berührt”
--LAWRENCE TIBBETT, Baritone
C. Scollard/Oley Speaks: “Sylvia”
--LAWRENCE TIBBETT, Baritone

2010:

In Memoriam DONALD R. HODGMAN (1926-2009),
GEORGE JELLINEK (1919-2010) & TOM KAUFMAN (1930-2010)

2009: 50th Anniversary Commemorative Issue
----Celebrating a Half Century of Historic Reissues 1959-2009

In Memoriam WILLIAM S. ASHBROOK (1922-2009)

Tosti: “Marechiare”
--ISA KREMER, Soprano
--(Originally issued on the 1981 VRCS Annual LP)
Virgilio: “Hanno gettato in mare un angioletto” (Romanza)
--UMBERTO MACNEZ, Tenor
--(Originally issued on the 1992 VRCS Annual LP)
Puccini: Manon Lescaut: Act 2 - “In quelle trine morbide”
--MARIE RAPPOLD, Soprano
--(Originally issued on the 1962 VRCS Annual LP)
Homer: “The Pauper’s Drive”
--DAVID BISPHAM, Baritone
--(Originally issued on the 1968 VRCS Annual LP)
Tosti: “L’Ultima Canzone”
--CAROLINA WHITE, Soprano
--(Originally issued on the 1991 VRCS Annual LP)
Goublier: “Le Credo du Paysan”
--ROMAIN (LEON) CARBELLY, Bass-Baritone
--(Originally issued on the 1992 VRCS Annual LP)
Charpentier: Louise: Act 3 - “Depuis le jour où je me suis donnée”
--FLORENCE HINKLE, Soprano
--(Originally issued on the 1986 VRCS Annual LP)
Dahn/Henschel: “Jung-Dieterich”
--KARL JÖRN, Tenor
--(Originally issued on the 1991 VRCS Annual LP)
De Ferrari - Pipelè: “Mi ricordo quand’ero fanciulla”
--AURORA RETTORE, Soprano
--(Originally issued on the 1971 VRCS Annual LP)
Pedrotti: Tutti in Maschere - “Son Teresa la fiorera”
--IRMA MION, Soprano
--(Originally issued on the 1976 VRCS Annual LP)
Rumshinsky: Klige Frauen - “Liebe Gesang”
--LUCY FINKLE, Soprano/WILLIAM (WILLIE) ROBYN, Tenor
--(Originally issued on the 1980 VRCS Annual LP)
Liszt: “Oh! Quand je dors”
--LOUISE LERCH (BRIEN), Soprano
--(Originally issued on the 1989 VRCS Annual LP)
Schira: “Sognai”
--MARIO LAURENTI, Baritone
--(Originally issued on the 1968 VRCS Annual LP)
Puccini: La Bohème: Act 2 - “Quando men’ vò soletta” (“Musetta’s Waltz”)
--ADRIANA PERRIS, Soprano
--(Originally issued on the 1976 VRCS Annual LP)
Wagner - Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Act 3, Scene 5 - “Morgenlich leuchtend”
--(“Walther’s Presilied”)
--MAX BLOCH, Tenor
--(Originally issued on the 1985 VRCS Annual LP)
Sibelius - “Slända” (“A Dragon-fly”) Op. 17, No. 5
--EVA LEONI, Soprano
--(Originally issued on the 1973 VRCS Annual LP)
Ganne arr. Joly/Pradel - “Marche Lorraine”
--MADELEINE SIBILLE, Soprano
--(Originally issued on the 1985 VRCS Annual LP)
Schumann - “Die Beiden Grenadiere”
--LOUIS AZÉMA, Bass
--(Originally issued on the 1977 VRCS Annual LP)
Benedict - “Lo, Here the Gentle Lark”
--LINA PAGLIUGHI, Soprano
--(Originally issued on the 1977 VRCS Annual LP)
Maillart - Les Dragons de Villars: Act 1, No. 3 - “Ne parle pas, Rose” (“Romance”)
--MARCEL GÉNIO, Tenor
--(Originally issued on the 1988 VRCS Annual LP)
Reger - “Mariä Wiegenlied”, Op. 76 No. 52
--RINA GIGLI, Soprano
--(Originally issued on the 1991 VRCS Annual LP)
Gounod - La Reine de Saba: Act 2 - “Faiblesse de la race humaine…Inspirez-moi” -
--GUY CAZENAVE, Tenor
--(Originally issued on the 1979 VRCS Annual LP)

CD 2

2008:

In Memoriam CHARLES ”SAM” WEINFELD (1921-2007)

J. Strauss, Jr.: “Dorfschwalben aus Österreich”
--IRENE EDEN, Soprano
Gounod: Mireille: Act 2 - “Mon coeur ne peut changer” (sung in Italian)
--ANNA CASE, Soprano
Gounod: “Priere”
--JEAN NOTÉ, Baritone
Masse: Les Noces de Jeanette: Scene 12: “Au bord du chemin” (“Air de Rossignol”)
--GRETE FORST, Soprano
Delibes: Lakme: Act 1, No. 8: “Pourquoi dans les grands bois”
--CATHERINE MASTIO, Soprano
Rubinstein: “Der Traum”, OP. 8, No. 1
--JENNY JUNGBAUER, Soprano
Brückner: Ländliche Liebe, oder: “Die Liebe im Kuhstall”
--ADOLF LIEBAN, Bass
Puccini: Tosca: Act 1 - “Non lo sospiri”
--MARGUERITE PRINVOT, Soprano
Bizet: Carmen: Act 1 - “L'amour est un oiseau rebelle” (“Habanera”) (Sung in German)
--JESSICA KÖTTRICH, Mezzo-Soprano
Alman: Melech Ochus: “Haschiwenu”
--IOSIF SOLOMONOVIVH VINOGRADOV, Baritone & S. ARKAJEWA, Soprano
Verdi: Ernani: Act 1 - “Ernani, Ernani, involami”
--ALEKSANDRA ANDREYEVNA GVOZDETSKAYA, Soprano
Mussorgsky: Boris Godounov: Act 1 - “Pimen's Monologue”
--ALEXANDER GRIFF, Bass
Tchaikovsky: “Why?”, Op. 6, No. 5
--JERZY GARDA, Baritone
Thomas: Mignon: Act 2 - “Elle est là...Elle est aimée”
--DEVA-DASSY, Mezzo-Soprano
Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera: Act1, Scene 2 - “Di tu se fedele” (Sung in Latvian)
--ARTURS FRINBERGS, Tenor
Gouonod: Faust: Act 4 - “Écoute-moi bien” (“Le mort de Valentin”)
--CHARLES CAMBON, Baritone/BERNADETTE LEMICHEL DU ROY, Soprano
J. Strauss, Jr.: Ballnacht in Florenz - “Herrlich Frau”
--MARTIN KREMER, Tenor
Traditional: “In the Gloaming”
--THOMAS L. THOMAS, Baritone
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45, Mvt. 5 - “Ihr habt nur traurigkeit”
--ELISABETH SCHUMANN, Soprano
Zuni transcribed by Troyer: “The Sunrise Call”
--CALVIN MARSH, Baritone
Borodin (arr. Geunther/Paul): “The Songs You Sang” (after Prince Igor: “Polovetzian Dances”)
--KURT BAUM, Tenor
Stölzel (attr. J. S. Bach): “Bist du bei mir”
--KATHLEEN FERRIER, Contralto

2007:

In Memoriam BARNETT M. MITZMAN (1930-2007)

Bellini: I Puritani: Act 2 - “Vien, diletto”
--GIULIETTA WERMEZ, Soprano
Mascagni: Isabeau: Act 1 - “Sogno se poso…L’occhio è cieco” (“Sogno di Folco”)
--CARLO BALLIN, Tenor
Verdi: Rigoletto: Act 3 - “Cortigani, vil razza dannata”
--HENRI DANGÈS, Baritone
Maillart: Les Dragons de Villars: Act 1(???) – “Grâce à ce vilain ermite” (“Couplets de l’ermire”)
--OTTILIE METZGER, Contralto
Gounod: Roméo et Juliette: Act 4 - “Nuit d’Hyménée…Tu dis vrai” (“Duo de la Chambre”)
--BÉRTHE CESAR, Soprano/LEON CAMPAGNOLA, Tenor
arr. Hernández: “Corraleras Sevillanas”
--ROSALIA CHALIA, Soprano
Massenet: Le Roi de Lahore: Act 4 - “Promesse de mon avenir”
--JOACHIM CERDAN, Bass
Franchetti: Christofolo Columbo: Act 3- “Ah il di della vendetta”
--ELVIRA CERESOLI, Soprano:
Bizet: Les Pêcheurs de Perles: Act 1 - “Au fond du temple saint”
--MAURICE CAPITAINE, Tenor/LOUIS LESTELLY, Baritone
Puccini: Madama Butterfly: Act 2 - “Che tua madre”
--BELLA ALTEN, Soprano
Damrosch: “Danny Deever”
--LOUIS GRAVEURE, Baritone
Dell’Acqua: “Villanelle”
--ANITA PATTI BROWN, Soprano
Adam: Si J’étais Roi: Act 1 - “Un regarde de ses yeux”
--VICTOR PUJOL, Tenor
Tosti: “Parted”
--ESSIE ACKLAND, Contralto
La Forge: “Song of the Open”
--TUDOR DAVIES, Tenor
Massenet: Werther: Act 3 - “Va! Laisse-les couler” (“Air de larmes”)
--HÉLÈNE BOUVIER, Mezzo Soprano
Massenet: Don Quichotte: Act 4 - “Ça vous commettez tours un acte épouvantable”
--PIERRE DUPRÉ, Bass-Baritone
Lehar: Der Zarewitsch: Act 3 - “Warum hat jeder Frühling, ach, nur einen Mai?”
--MARGARETE SLEZAK, Soprano & HERBERT ERNST GROH, Tenor
Pérez /Freire: “Ay! Ay! Ay!”
--PIERRE FLETA, Tenor
Arditi: “Parla Waltz”
--WILMA LIPP, Coloratura Soprano
Puccini: Tosca: Act 3 - “E lucevan le stelle”
--JUSSI BJÖRLING, Tenor:
d’Hardelot: “Because” (with spoken introduction)
--JUSSI BJÖRLING, Tenor

2006: 50th Anniversary of the VRCS: 2 CD Set

CD 1:
Wagner: Tannhäuser: Act II - “Dich teure Halle”
--JANE CROS, Soprano
Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana: “Siciliana” (“Oh Lola!”)
--FORRESR LAMONT, Tenor
Thomas: Mignon: Act II - “Elle est là ... Elle est aimée”
--LAURA DEL LUNGO, Mezzo-Soprano
Paër: Le Mâitre de Chapelle - “Pour imiter ton charme séducteur”
--ALEXIS BOYER, Baritone
J. Gordon: Sappho: “Matouschka Golobouschka” (”Mother Dearest”)
--BERTHE KALICH, Mezzo-Soprano
Becker: “Frühlingszeit”
--JOHANNES SEMBACH, Tenor
Catalani: La Wally: Act I - “Ebben, ne andró lontana”
--EBE BOCCOLINI, Soprano
Wagner: Tannhäuser: Act II - “O du mein holder Abendstern”
--ERICH BYE, Baritone
Meyerbeer: Les Huguenots: Act III - “Au beau pays de la Touraine”
--LILY DUPRÉ, Soprano
Moussourgsky: “Song of the Flea”
--KAPITON DENISOVICH ZAPOROZHETS, Bass
Gounod: Sapho: Act III - “O ma lyre immortelle”
--JANE BOURGIGNON, Mezzo-Soprano
Ware: “Boat Song”
--LAMBERT MURPHY, Tenor
Gounod: Roméo et Juliette: Act III - “Que fais tu, blanche tourterelle?”
--LIVINE MERTENS, Mezzo-Soprano
Verdi: Il Trovatore: Act II - “Il Balen, del suo sorriso”
--CARLO MORELLI, Baritone
Puccini: Tosca: Act II - “Vissi d'arte”
--HELEN GAHAGAM DOUGLAS, Soprano
Montemezzi: L'Amore Di Tre Re: Act I - “Italia, Italia e Tutti il mio Ricordo”
--FERNANDO AUTORI, Bass
Pizzetti: “I Pastori”
--MARGHERITA CAROSIO, Soprano
Wagner: Tristan und Isolde: Act III - “Liebestod” (“Mild und Leise”)
--ELSA ALSEN, Soprano

CD 2:
Donizetti: Lucrezia Borgia: Prologue - “Come è bello”
--MARIA MACCHI, Soprano
Van der Stucken: “O Come with Me in the Summer Night”
--ELLISON VAN HOOSE, Tenor
David: La perle du Bresil: Act III - “Charmant oiseau”
--REGINA PINKERT, Soprano
Massenet: Hérodiade: Act III - “Salomé! Demande au prisonnier”
--MARIO LAURENTIi, Baritone
Arensky: “A Broken Vase”
--EVGENIS IVANOVA ZBRUYEVA, Mezzo-Soprano
Helmer/Krier: “Le Rêve Passe”
--JEAN VALLIER, Bass
Marchetti: Ruy Blas: “O madre mis dall'intimo”
--TINA DESANA, Soprano
Boito: Mefistofele: Epilogue - “Giunto sul Passo estremo”
--FERNANDI CARPI, Tenor
Wagner: Lohengrin: Act II, Scene 2 - “Euch Lüften, die mein Klagen”
--JEANNE KOROLEWICZ-WAYDA, Soprano
Traditional: “By the Short Cut to the Roses”
--HERBERT WITHERSPOON, Bass
Meyerbeer: Le Prophetè: Act II - “Ah! mon fils”
--MARIE DELNA, Mezzo-Soprano
Ronald: “O Lovely Night”
--ROSINA BUCKMAN, Soprano & WALTER HYDE, Tenor
Verdi: Ernani: Act I - “Infelice! e tuo credevi”
--VIRGILIO LAZZARI, Bass
Wagner: Rienzi: Act III - “In seiner Blüte bleicht mein Leben”
--MAGDA SPIEGEL, Mezzo-Soprano
Torroba: Maria La Tempranica: “Romanza de Miguel”
--HIPOLTI LÁZARO, Tenor
Auber: Manon Lescaut: Act I - “L'Éclat de rire - C'est l'histoire amoureuse”
--YVONNE BROTHIER, Soprano
Halévy: La Juive: Act V - “Rachel, quand de signeur”
--THEO BEETS, Tenor
Goetz: Der Wilderspentstigen Zähmung: Act IV - “DieKraft versagt” (Arie der Katerina)
--VERA SCHWARZ, Soprano
Botrel: “Le Petit Grégoire”
--CHARLES SOIX, Bass
Adam: Si J'étais Roi: “Des Souverains du rivage”
--HJÖDIS SCHYMBERG, Sopran
“Special Holiday Greetings Record”
--REINALD WERRENRATH, Baritone

2005:

Chopin/Viardot: “Aime-Mot”
--RITA FORNIA, Soprano
Magnus/Schütt: “Persischer Liebesreim”
--FRANZ NAVÁL, Tenor
Verdi: Don Carlo: Act IV - “Dormirò sol”
--ORESTE LUPPI, Bass
Ponchielli: La Gioconda: Act I - “Voce di donna...A te questo rosario”
--ROSA OLITZKA, Contralto
Verdi: Rigoletto: Act II - “Cortigiani, vil razza damnata”
--JACQUES BILK, Baritone
Puccini: La Fanciulla del West: Act I - “Laggiù nel Soledad”
--LINDA CANNETTI, Soprano
Schubert: “Ständchen”
--PAUL REIMERS, Tenor
Catalani: Dejanice: Act II - “Romanza di Admeto”
--SALVATORE POLLICINO, Tenor
Verdi: Otello: Act IV - “Ave Maria”
--GRETE STÜCKGOLD, tenor
Tosti: “Ideale”
--LOUIS NUCELLY, Baritone
Grieg: “Jeg elsker dig” Op. 5 No. 3
--OTAKAR MARÀK, Tenor
Mascagni: Il Piccolo Marat: Act II - “Sei tu? Che cosa vieni a fare”
--GIUSEPPINA BALDASSARI-TEDESCHI, Soprano/LUIGI ABRATE, Tenor
Puccini: La Fanciulla del West: Act II - “Or son sei mesi”
--ICILIO CALLEJA, Tenor
Puccini: Turandot: Act III - “Tu che di gel sei cinta”
--MARCELLE DENYA, Soprano
Puccini: Tosca: Act II - “Ella verrà”
--LUIGI ROSSI-MORELLI, Baritone
Thomas: Mignon: Act II - “Je suis Titania la blonde”
--HÉLÈE CALS, Soprano
Pescoli: “Mai più... Mai più”
--INES MARIA FERRARIS, Soprano
Verdi: Rigoletto: Act III - “Ella mi fu rapita!... Parmi veder le lagrima”
--NICOLAI S. FOKIN, Tenor
Adam: “Ah! Vous dirai-je, Maman” (after Mozart , K. 265)
--ELFRIDA PAKUL, Soprano
Bizet: Carmen: Act I - “Pres des remparts de Séville” (“Séguedilla”)
--MADELEINE SIBILLE, Soprano
Saint-Saëns/Casalis: “Danse Macabre”
--TODD DUNCAN, Bass
“My Johann” (After Grieg: Norwegian Dance No.2, Op. 35)
--VIVIAN DELLA CHIESA, Soprano

2004:

In Memoriam Dr. John C. Powers, Jr. (1931-2004)

Rachmaninoff: The Cherry Tree (“Before My Window”), Op. 26, No. 10
--JOHN McCORMACK, Tenor & FRITZ KREISLER, Violin
Luigi/Federico Ricci: Crispino e la Comare: “Io non sono più l’Annetta”
--FRIEDA HEMPEL, Soprano
Giordano: Andrea Chénier: Act 3 – “Nemico della patria” (“Monologo”)
--MARGUERITE MÉRENTIÉ, Soprano
Dargomyzschki: “I Repent, Uncle…”; Arensky: “The Mosquito”; Russian Song: “Down the Piterskaja Street”
--VLADIMIR KASTROSKY, Bass
Rossini: La Cenerentola: Act 2 – “Nacqui all’ affanno…Non più mesta”
--EUGENIA MANTELLI, Mezzo-Soprano
Tirindelli: “Ama”
--FLORENCIO CONSTANTINO, Tenor
Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Act 1, No. 7 – “Una voce poco fa”
--STELLA POWER, Soprano
Verdi: Il Trovatore: Act 2 – “Il balen del suo sorriso”
--NICOLA GEISSE-WINKEL, Baritone
Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera: Act 1, Scene 2 – “Re dell’ abisso”
--JEANNE GORDON, Contralto
Yashnev: “Serene Starlit Nights”
--KONSTANTIN ISACHENKO, Tenor
Tosti: “La Serenata”
--EMMY BETTENDORF, Soprano
Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Act 1, No. 8 – “La calunnia è un venticello”
--WILHELM TISCH, Bass
Auber: Fra Diavolo: Act 2 - “Quel bonheur”
--MARGARITA SALVI, Soprano
Réne-Baton: “Heures d’étés”
--MAGGIE TEYTE, Soprano
Gröndahl/Póroarson: “Vögguljóo”
--STÉFÁN ISLANDí, Tenor
Bassani: “Ardo, o caro”
--MAGDA LÁSZLÓ, Soprano
Pfitzner: “Ist der Himmel darum im Lenz so blau”
--FRIEDEL BECKMANN, Mezzo-Soprano
Szulc/Rivoire/Coolus: Mandrin: “Les yeux de femme”
--GEORGES JOUATTE, Tenor
Purcell: The Indian Queen: “I Attempt From Love’s Sickness to Fly”
--IRMGARD SEEFRIED, Soprano
Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier: Finale, Act 2 – “Da lieg’ich…Herr Kavalier!”
--ALBERT HUBERTY, Bass (with MARIE-ANTOINETTE ALMONA, Mezzo-Soprano)

2003:

Dedicated to Lauritz Melchior - In Memoriam,
30th Anniversary (1973-2003)
Limited availability

Alvárez: “Los ojos negros”
--FRANCESCO VIÑAS, Tenor
Verdi: Il Trovatore: Act 1 – “Tacea la notte placida” (Cavatina di Leonora)
--AMELIA TALEXIS, Soprano
Napravnik: “Serenade of Don Juan” -
--OSKAR KAMIONSKY, Baritone
Meyerbeer: Le Prophète: Act 1 - “Ah! mon fils”
--HELENE JUNG, Contralto
Giordano: Siberia: Act 1 - “Orride steppe”
--MARIO GILION, Tenor
Verdi: Aïda: Act 3 - “O Patria mia”
--ROSALIA CHALIA, Soprano
Delibes: Lakmé: Act 2, No. 18 – “Lakmé, ton doux regard se voile” (“Stances”)
--ANDRÉ GRESSE, Bass
Weber: Der Freischütz: Act 2 – “Kommt ein schlanker Bursch gegangen”
--MILLY STEPHAN, Soprano
Verdi: Il Trovatore: Act 3 – “Ah! Si, ben mio coll’essere”
--FRANCESCO SIGNORINI, Tenor
Dukas: Ariane et Barbe-bleue: Act 1 – “Oh! Mes clairs diamants!” (“Air des Diamants”)
--MARCELLE BUNLET, Soprano
Halévy: La Juive: Act 1 – “Si la rigeur ou la vengeance”
--EDWARD LANKOW, Bass
Silberta: “Yohrzeit” (Kadish)
--SOPHIE BRASLAU, Contralto
Verdi: La Traviata: Act 2 – “De’ miei bollenti spiriti”
--FERNAND FRANCELL, Tenor
Maillart: Les Drangons de Villars: Act 1 – “Maitre Thibaud, vos mules” (“Air de Rose”)
--CLAIRE HANSEN SCHULTHESS, Soprano
Offenbach: Orphée aux Enfers: Act 2, No 12 – “Air de Pluton”
--LUCIEN MURATORE, Tenor
Harty: “Sea Wrack”
--MURIEL BRUNSKILL, Contralto
Nicolai: Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor: “Als Büblein klein” (Falstaff’s Trinklied)
--CARL BRAUN, Bass
Bohm: “Still wie die Nacht”
--CLARA CSÉRY, Contralto
Tosti: “Non t’amo piu”
--WACLAW BRZEZINSKI, Baritone
Roussel: “Jazz dans la nuit” (Valse)
--GABRIELLE RITTER-CIAMPI, Soprano
LAURITZ MELCHIOR, Tenor - Guest on “THE FRED ALLEN SHOW”

2002:

In Memoriam Dr. Joseph Greene (1949-2002)
No longer available

Marais/van Bruggen: “Heimwee”
--JAN PEERCE, Tenor
Richard Strauss: “Wiegenlied”, Op. 41 No. 1
--GERTRUDE FÖRSTEL, Soprano
Vives: Maruxa: “Final del Acto 1”
--INOCENCIO NAVARRO, Baritone & MIRACLE, Bass
Hahn: Chansons Grises: “L’Heure Exquise”
--EDMOND RAMBAUD, Tenor
Rachmaninoff: “O Thou Billowy Harvest Field”, Op. 4 No. 5
--CLAUDINE BOONS, Soprano
Schumann: “Die beiden Grenadiere”, Op. 49 No. 1
--ARTHUR MIDDLETON, Baritone
Rimsky-Korsakoff: Maid of Pskov: “Sing, Cuckoo”
--VASILI P DAMAYEV, Tenor
“Wiener Fiakerlied“ (Viennese Cab Song)
--VIOLA PHILO, Soprano
Messager: Fortunio: Act 3 – “Si vous croyez que je vaìs dire…” (Chanson de Fortunio)
--PIERRE FOUCHY, Tenor
Hülsen-Häseler/Blech: “Gott, Kaiser, Vaterland!”
--PAUL KNÜPFER, Bass
Marchetti: Ruy Blas: “Larva dorata del mio pensiero” (Aria della Regina)
--TINA DESANA, Soprano
Korngold: Die Tote Stadt, Op. 12: “Glück, das mir verblieb”
--JOZEF STERKENS, Tenor
Offenbach: Les Contes D’Hoffmann: Act 2 – “Je me nomme Coppélius….”
--JULES BALDOUS, Bass-Baritone
Weber: Der Freischütz: Act 3 –“Und ob die Wolke sie verhülle”
--ALICE MARTURELL, Soprano
Lazzari: “Une femme”
--LÉON CAMPAGNOLA, Tenor
Rubinstein: The Demon: Act 2 – “Do not weep my child“
--EUGENIUSZ MOSSAKOWSKI, Baritone
Hahn: O Mon Bel Inconnu: “O Mon Bel Inconnu” (Valse chantée)
--HÉLÈNE REGELY, Soprano
Traditional: “Little Mary Cassidy”
--HARRY PLUNKET GREENE, Bass-Baritone
Verdi: Falstaff: Act 2, Scene 2 – “Quand’ero Paggio”
--ANTONIO PINI-CORSI, Baritone
Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Act 1, Scene 2 - “Am stillen Herd”
--HENDRIK APPELS, Tenor
Mascagni: Iris: Act 2 - “Io pingo”
--ANTONIETTE CASTELLI, Soprano
Rubinstein: “Gold rolls here below me” (“Persian Love Song”), Op. 34 No. 9”
--CHARLES SOIX, Bass
Hebrew Prayer: “Odon jesudu meofor”
--GERSON SIROTA, Tenor/Cantor

2001 - 45th ANNIVERSARY:

In Memoriam Philip H. Stern (1917-2001)

Rossini: Guillaume Tell: Act 4, No. 19 – “Asile héréditaire”
--GEORGES GRANEL, Tenor
Traditional Spanish: “Malagueña”
--MARIA GAY, Mezzo-Soprano
Loewe: “Heinrich der Vogler“
--SIR GEORGE HENSCHEL, Baritone
Kienzl:Der Evangelimann: Act 2 - “O schöne Jugendtage” (Lied der Madgdalena)
--MARIE-LUISE SCHLIP, Alto
Hahn: “Paysage“
--RODOLPHE PLAMONDON, Tenor
Nicolai: Die Lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Act 2 – “In einem Waschkorb…Wie freu'ich mich”
--JACQUES BILK, Baritone & ADOLF SCHÖPFLIN, Bass
Schubert/Belanger: “Le Roi des Aulnes”
--GEORGETTE FROZIER-MARROT, Mezzo-Soprano
Mendelssohn:Elijah: No. 39 – “Then Shall the Righteous Shine Forth”
--THEO KARLE, Tenor
Meyerbeer: Les Huguenots: Act 1 – “Une dame noble et sage” (Page's Aria)
--EDITHA FLEISCHER, Soprano
Massenet:Le Jongleur de Notre-Dame: Act 1 – “Il pleure…Un peu de foi” (Air de Prieur)
--ÉTIENNE BILLOT, Bass-Baritone
Verdi: La Traviata: Act 2 - “Amami Alfredo”
--MARIA ZAMBONI, Soprano
Delibes: Lakmé: Act 2 - “Air des Clochettes”
--ODETTE TURBA-RABIER, Soprano (& ANDRÉ PERNET, Bass-Baritone)
Wagner: Götterdämmerung: Act 3 – “Brünnhilde, heilige Braut!” (Siegfried's Death)
--JACQUES URLUS, Tenor
Wagner: Die Walküre: Act 1 – “Der Männer Sippe”)
--CLÉONTINE DE MÉ0, Soprano
Brüll: Das Goldene Kreuz: “Bombardonlied”
--WILHELM HESCH, Bass
Boyer/Heymann: “Serait-ce un Rêve?” (Fox-trot from the film Le Congrès s'amuse)
--EDMÉE FAVART, Soprano
Traditional/Words by Ben Jonson: “Have You Seen But a Whyte Lillie Grow?”
--FRANK MULLINGS, Tenor
Halévy: La Juive: Act 2 - “Für ihn, für mich erflehe” (Terzett)
--HENRIETTE GOTTLIEB, Soprano, HEINZ ARENSEN, Tenor, & PAUOL HANSEN, Tenor
Giordano: Andrea Chenier: Act 4 – “Come un bel dì Maggio”
--JUSSI BJÖRLING, Tenor
Versi: Rigoletto: Act 4 - “La donna è mobile”
--JUSSI BJÖRLING, Tenor
Grieg: “Jeg elsker dig”
--JUSSI BJÖRLING, Tenor

2000:

In Memoriam ROBERT REID (1918-2000),
HENRY PLEASANTS (1910-2000) & GEORGE BENNETTE (1929-1999)

Schubert: “Die Allmacht”
--JUSSI BJÖRLING, Tenor
Varney: - Les Mousquetaires au Convent Romance de Marie - “Mon dieu, de mon âme incertaine”
--GERMAINE FÉRAKDY, Soprano
Beethoven: “The Flea”
--MARK REIZEN, Bass
Brahms: “Liebestreu”, Op. 3, No. 1
--ELSA ALSEN, Soprano
Lecocq: Le Coeur et la Main“ - Couplets du casque”
--ALEXIS BOYER, Baritone
Verdi: Aïda - “Rivedrai le foreste”
--BIANCA SCACCIATI, Soprano & AUGUSTA BEUF, Baritone
Mozart:Don Giovanni - “Dalla sua pace”
--GEORGE MEADER, Tenor
Rossini:Guillaume Tell: Récit et Prière - “Sois immobile”
--PAUL LANTERI, Baritone
Alvarea: “Los Ojos Negros”
--JOSEFINA HUGUET, Soprano
Wagner: Die Meistersinger - “Preislied”
--MAX LIPMANN, Tenor
Cawley: “Song of the seraphs”
--MALCOLM McEACHERN, Bass
Colville/Waldteufel: “The Skaters-Waltz”
--GWEN CATLEY, Soprano
Verdi: La Forza del Destino: Duet -“Solenne in quest'ora”
--NIUELS HANSEN, Tenor & ALBERT HØEBERG, Baritone
Hageman: “Do not go, my love”
--ARTHUR HACKETT, Tenor
Puccini: Turandot - “Tu che di gel sei cinta”
--ROSINA TORRI, Soprano
Gastaldon: “Musica proibita”
--FRITZ SCHRÖDTER, Tenor
Ravel: Sheherazade -“La Flûte enchantée”/“L'Indifférent”
--SUZANNE CESBON-VISEUR, Soprano
Gounod: “Judex”
--KIM BORG, Bass
Richard Strauss: Arabella: Duet, Act One – “Aber der Richtige, wenn's einen gibt für mich auf
--dieser Welt”
--MARTA FUCHS, Soprano & ELSA WIEBER, Soprano
Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana: “Voi lo sapete, o Mamma”
--GIUSEPPINA COBELLI, Soprano
attr. Bach: “Bist du bei mir”
--BLANCHE MARCHESI, Soprano

Godard: La Vivandière - “Viens avec nous”
--ABBY RICHARDSON, Mezzo-Soprano
Rossini: Le Barbier de Séville: Acte 1, Air de Figaro - “Place au factotum de la Ville”
--PIERRE DELDI, Baritone
Hervé: Mam'zelle Nitouche - “Babet und Cadet”
--LINA ABARBANELL, Soprano
Mèhul: Joseph - “Champ paternel”
--ALBERT ALVAREZ, Tenor
Gounod: Faust - “L'Invocation”
--B.S. VEPRINSKY, Bass
Montanari: Il reno fischia - “Via…!”
--GIANNINA RUSS, Soprano
Giordano: Andrea Chenier - “Son sessant'anni”
--FRANCESCO MARIA BONINI, Baritone
Offenbach: Hoffmanns Ezrählungen - “Puppenarie”
--AURELIE RÉVY, Soprano
Giordano: “Canzone Guerresca”
--FAUSTO CASTELLANI, Tenor
Fürst: “Der Wagen rollt”, Op. 11, No.3
--ADOLF LIEBAN, Bass
Wallace: Maritana - “Scenes That Are Brightest”
--CLEMENTINE DE VERE-SAPIO, Soprano
Massenet: Grisélidis - “C'est peu pour le soldat”
--ANDRÉ ALLARD, Bass/Baritone
Verdi: Rigoletto - “Caro nome” ()
--FLORENCE MACBETH, Soprano
Giordano: Andrea Chenier - “Un dì all'azzurro spazio”
--GIULIO CRIMI, Tenor
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte - “O Isis und Osiris”
--EINAR NØRBY, Bass
Schreker: Der Schatzgräber - “Klein war ich noch”
--ELSE GENTNER-FISCHER, Soprano
Puccini: Tosca - “Recondita armonia”
--ANTONIO CORTIS, Tenor
Traditional: “Ich bin a Bal-agole” (I Am a Driver)
--JOSEPH WINOGRADOFF, Baritone
Bizet: Carmen - “Les Tringles des sistres tintaient” (Chanson Bohême)
--SUZANNE JUYOL, Mezzo-Soprano
von Ritter: “You Jested”
--ALEXANDR M. DAVIDOV, Tenor
J. Strauss, Jr.: Die Fledermaus - “Mein Herr Marquis” (Adele's Laughing Song)
--EDITH OLDRUP, Soprano
Fauré: “L'Absence” Op. 5 No. 3
--GÉRAD SOUZAY, Baritone
Sadero: “L'Altra sera la mia Nina”
--ROSA PONSELLE, Soprano
Verdi: Otello - “Niun mi tema”
--GIOVANNI ZENATELLO, Tenor

Gelmund: “I am Waiting for You”
--KONSTANTIN ISACHENKO, Tenor
Lilljebjorn: “Nar Jag Blev Sjutton Ar”
--LYDIA LINDGREN, Soprano
Rubenstein: “Prologue “Accursed World”
--GEORGE BAKLANOV, Baritone
Saint-Saens: Samson et Dalila - “Printempts qui commence”
--ELIETTE SCHENNEBERG, Mezzo-soprano
[traditional]: “Bendemeer's Stream”
--THOMAS L. THOMAS, Baritone
Benatzky: Deux Sous de Fleurs - “Deux Sous de Fleurs”
--DEVA-ASSY, Mezzo-soprano
Cilea: Gloria - “Pur dolente son io”
--LICINIO FRANCARDI, Tenor
Herbert: Naughty Marietta - “Italian Street Song”
--MARIE KAISER, Soprano
Flegier: “Stances” -
--EDMOND RAMBAUD, Tenor
Pietri: Maristella - “Uno strano senso arcano”
--ROSETTA PAMPANINI, Soprano
Reissiger: “Der schlesische Zecher und der Teufel“
--PAUL KNÜPFER, Bass
Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann - “Giulietta-Hoffmann duet”
--ZARA DOLUKHANOVA,Mezzo-soprano & IVAN KOZLOVSKY, Tenor
Schubert: “Wohin”
--SUSANNE DESSOIR, Soprano
Meyerbeer: Die Afrikanerin - “Land so wunderbar”
--LORENZ FEHENBERGER, Tenor
Meyer-Helmund: “Dein gedenk' ich, Margaretha”
--RITA FORNIA, Soprano
Saint-Saens: Samson et Dalila - “Israel, romps ta chaine”
--CESAR VEZZANI, Tenor
Strickland: “Ma Li'l' Batteau”
--SOPHIE BRASLAU, Contralto
Mussorgsky: “Air de la Puce”
--JOSE BECKMANS, Baritone
Tchaikovsky: “A Weak Candle Light is Fading”
--SOFIA PREOBRAZHENSKAYA, Contralto
Reyer: “Ave Maria”
--FERRUCCIO CORRADETTI, Baritone
Massenet: Thais - “Air d'Eros”
--SUZANNE CESBRON-VEISUER, Soprano
Lebedeff: “Roumania, Roumania”
--AARON LEBEDOFF, Tenor

Leoncavallo: I Pagliacci - “Prologo”
--INOCENIO NAVARRO, Baritone
Bizet: Jolie Fille de Perthe - “A la voix d'un amant fidele”J
--EAN PLANEL, Tenor
Mussorgsky: “Hopak”
--VERA PETROVA-ZVANTSEVA, Mezzo-soprano
Temple: “Love's Nocturne”
--GEORGE HAMLIN, Tenor
Lecocq: Fille de Madame Angot - “Jadis les Rois”
--SIM VIVA, Soprano
Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia - “Numero quindici a mano manca”
--VITTORIA WEINBERG, Baritone & AGOSTINA CASAVECCHI, Tenor
Noskowski: “Stach“
--WACLAW BRZEZINSKIaclaw Brzeinski, Bass
Mozart: “Air de la Reine de la Nuit”
--LISE LANDOUZY, Soprano
Brahms: “Von Ewiger Liebe”
--TODD DUNCAN, Baritone
Greene: “Sing Me To Sleep”
--NEVADA VAN DER VEER, Contralto
Saint-Saens: “Le pas D'armes du Roi Jean”
--ALBERT HUBERTY, Bass
Mascagni: Parisina -“Le grida e il clamore”
--ALESANDRO DOLCI, Tenor & F. SOLARI, Soprano
Halevy: Die Judin - “Er kommt zuruck”
--RIZA EIBENSCHUTZ-MALATA, Soprano
Taneev: “Do not let it sound”
--SERGEI SHAPOSHNIKOV, Baritone
Micelli: “La Alegria Que Vuelve”
--VINCENTE BALLESTER, Baritone
Gounod: Faust - “Schumuckwalzer”
--LUCILLE MARCEL, soprano
Donizetti: Lucia - “Fra poco a me ricovero”
--GUIDO CICCOLINI, Tenor
Reger: “Maria Wiegenlied“
--HEDWIG FRANCILLO-KAUFMANN, Soprano
Wood: “I bless the dawn that brought me you”
--DENNIS NOBLE, Baritone
Jassinowsky: “The Prophecy of Isaiah”
--CANTOR MORDECHAY HERSHMAN, Tenor

Handel: Messiah - “The Trumpet Shall Sound”
--EDWIN STEFFE, Baritone
Koechlin: “Si tu le veux”
--JOSÉ DELAQUERRIÈRE, Tenor
Mascagni: “Serenata”
--ONELIA FINESCHI, Soprano
Napravnik: Dubrovsky - “O give me oblivion”
--GENNADI PISHAEV, Tenor
Hahn: “Reverie”
--MAURICE DECLÉRY, Baritone
Fourdrain: “Chevauchée Cosaque”
--RICHARD CROOKS, Tenor
Rocca: “Il canto della culla”
--GRAZIELLA VALLE, Soprano
Glazunov: “Eastern Melody”
--ALEXANDR M. BRAGIN, Baritone
Messager: “A tone amour simple”
--EDMOND TIRMONT, Tenor
Faure: “Poeme du Jour” (Song Cycle of three songs)
--EIDÉ NORENA, Soprano
Grechaninov: “Berceuse”
--CHARLES SOIX, Bass
Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera - “Di tu se fedele”
--SALVATORE POLLICINO, Tenor
Meyerbeer: Dinorah - “Shadow Song”
--MARIA MICHAILOWA, Soprano
Schumann: “Wanderlied”
--PAUL KNÜPFER, Bass
Verdi: Otello - “Ora e per sempre addio”
--AUGUSTO CSAMPINI, Tenor
Tchaikovsky: “The Gypsy”
--MASCIA PREDIT, Soprano
Bizet: Jolie Fille de Perth -“Quand la flamme”
--LOUIS MORTURIER, Bass-Baritone
Donizetti: L'Elisir d'Amore - “Una furtiva lagrima”
--FOLKE ANDERSSON, Tenor
Richepin: “L'Amour qui passe”
--YVONNE BROTHIER, Soprano
Darquier: “Poulido!”
--LOUIS IZAR, Tenor
Massenet: Sapho - “L'Air de Fanny”
--MARTHE NESPOULOUS, Soprano
Traditional Hebrew: “Zur Jiroel”
--CANTOR SAVEL KWARTIN, baritone
Verdi: Il Trovatore - Act I Trio Finale
--CATERINA MANCINI, Soprano, ANTONIO SALVAREZZA, Tenor & ROLANDO PANERAI, baritone

1995:

Giordano: Andrea Chenier - “Improviso”
--GIOVANNI VOYER, Tenor
Meyerbeer: L'Africaine - “Fille de rois”
--LOUIS LESTELLY, Baritone
Zeller: Der Vögelhandler - “Ich bin die Christie...”
--ELISABETH REICHELT, soprano
Handel: Acis and Galatea - “Love in her eyes...”
--EVAN WILLIAMS, Tenor
Halévy: La Juive - “Vous qui du Dieu”
--FRANCOIS AUDIGER, Bass
Giordano: Fedora - Rigida..O grand Occhi...”
--EBE STIGNANI, Mezzo soprano
Mozart: Così fan tutte - “Der Odem der Liebe”
--MAX ALTGLASS, Tenor
Borodin: Prince Igor - “Air du Prince Igor”
--PIERRE NOUGARO, tenor
Gounod: Mireille - “Vincennette á votre áge” (Duet)
--GERMAINE CORNEY, soprano & MAX DE RIEUX, Tenor
Bruneau: L'attaque du Moulin - “Adieux á la forêt”
--GEORGES JOUATTE, Tenor
Saint-Saens: Samson et Dalilah - “Amour, viens aider..”
--GEORGETTE FROZIER-MARROT, Mezzo Soprano
Puccini: Tosca - “Oui l'on me dit vénal”
--WILLY TUBIANA, Bass
Lecocq: Le Coeur et la Main - “Bolero”
--CLEMENTINE DEVERE, Soprano
Wagner: Die Meistersinger - “Preislied”
--LAMBERT MURPHY, Tenor
Hallén: Gustaf Vasa's Saga - “Junker Nils sjunger...”
--JOEL BERGLUND, Baritone
Meyerbeer: Les Huguenots - “O beau pays”
--DEBORAH PANTOFEL-NECHETSKAYA, Soprano
Verdi: I Lombardi - “La mia letizia”
--GIOVANNI CONSIGLIO, Tenor
Puccini: Turandot - “Nessun dorma”
--GIOVANNI CONSIGLIO, Tenor

1994:

Traditional: “Der Chazan un der Gabal”
--MOSHE KUSEVITSKY, Tenor
Padilla: “Princesita”
--GIL VALERIANO, Tenor
Lecocq: Les Cent Vierges - “Oh Paris gai séjour”
--ANNA TARIOL-BAUGÉ, Soprano
Tchaikovsky: Mazeppa - “The Three Treasures”
--ADOLFS KAKTINS, Baritone
Gastaldon: “Musica Proibita”
--INES MARIA FERARIS, Soprano
??: (Zaklety Princ)
--BEHUMIL BENONI, Baritone
Giordano: Andrea Chenier - “La mamma morta”
--FLORENCE QUARTARARO, Soprano
Petrie: “Asleep in the Deep”
--OSCAR NATZKE, Bass
Donizetti: Lucia - “Mad Scene”-
--MARIMI DEL POZO, Soprano
Casadesus: Colomba [film] - “La Vendetta”
--GASTON MICHELETTI, Tenor
Grieg: “Ich liebe dich”-
--ROSA OLITZKA, Contralto
Thomas: Hamlet - “Doute de la lumiére”
--GERMAINE FÉRALDY, Soprano & PIERRE DELDI, Baritone
Wagner: Die Walküre - “Siegmund heiss ich”
--HENDRIK APPELS, Tenor
Massenet: Werther - “Va! laisse”
--GERMAINE PAPE, Mezzo Soprano
Cui: “The General”
--VLADIMIR KASTORSKY, Bass
Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana - “Voi lo sapete”
--MARIA NEMETH, Soprano
Rabaud: Marouf - “Dans le jardin fleuri”
--CHARLES FRIANT, Tenor
Paladilhe: “Psyché”
--BERTHE DE MONTALANT, Mezzo Soprano
Pinelli: “Fior di campo”
--AFRO POLI, Baritone
Raymond: Nur am Rhei [film] - “Meine Mutter war ein Rheinisches Kind”
--MARCEL WITTRISCH, Tenor
Scott: “Lullaby”
--MAGGIE TEYTE, Soprano & JOHN McCORMACK, Tenor

1993:

Bemberg: “Nymphes et Sylvains”
--GRETE FORDT, Soprano
Halevy: La Juive - “Rachel quand du seigneur”
--HECTOR DUPEYRON, Tenor
Catalani: Loreley - “Dove son?”
--ESTER MAZZOLENI, Soprano
Elgar: King Olaf - “And King Olaf Heard the Cry”
--TUDOR DAVIES, Tenor
Tchaikovsky: “None But the Lonely Heart”
--ELISABETH RETHBERG, Soprano
Bizet: Jolie Fille de Perth - “Quand la flamme de l’amour”
--HECTOR DUFRANNE, Baritone
Massenet: Manon - “Duo de Saint Sulpice”
--BERTHE CÉSAR, Soprano & LÉON CAMPAGNOLA, Tenor
Donizetti: Don Pasquale - “Come è gentil”
--LUIGI SIMONETTA, Tenor
Meyerbeer: Dinorah - “En chasse, en chasse”
--ANDRÉ BALBON, Baritone
Santoliquido: “L’Assiolo Canta”
--CONRAD THIBAULT, Baritone
Massenet: Werther - “Du gai soleil plein de flamme”
--GERMAINE CORNEY, Soprano
Massenet: Le Jongleur de Notre Dame - “Legende de la Sauge”
--ROBERT COUZINOU, Baritone
Gounod: Philémon et Baucis “Que les songe sont heureux”
--PAUL PAYAN, Bass
Nevin: “La Rosaire”
--GERMAINE CERNAY, Mezzo Soprano
Bizet: Pêcheurs de Perles -“Je crois entendre encore”
--GENNADI PISCHAEV, Tenor
Mozart: Nozze di Figaro - “Non piu andrai”
--DENNIS NOBLE, Baritone
Spoliansky: “La Chanson d’une Nuit”
--JOSÉ LUCCIONI, Tenor
Gounod: Faust - “Dio possente, Dio d’amor”
--GIUSEPPE MANACCHINI, Baritone
Wagner: Die Walküre - “Leb’ wohl”
--LUIGI ROSSI-MORELLI, Baritone

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2004:

In Memoriam Dr. John C. Powers, Jr. (1931-2004)

2003:

Dedicated to Lauritz Melchior - In Memoriam,
30th Anniversary (1973-2003)
Limited availability

2002:

In Memoriam Dr. Joseph Greene (1949-2002)
No longer available

2001 - 45th ANNIVERSARY:

In Memoriam Philip H. Stern (1917-2001)

1995:

1994:

1993:

Vocal Record Collectors' Society

Annual CDs For Sale

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2012:

2011:

2010:

2009: 50th Anniversary Commemorative Issue ----Celebrating a Half Century of Historic Reissues 1959-2009

In Memoriam WILLIAM S. ASHBROOK (1922-2009)

CD 2

2008:

In Memoriam CHARLES ”SAM” WEINFELD (1921-2007)

2007:

In Memoriam BARNETT M. MITZMAN (1930-2007)

2006: 50th Anniversary of the VRCS: 2 CD Set

2005:

2004: In Memoriam Dr. John C. Powers, Jr. (1931-2004)

2003: Dedicated to Lauritz Melchior - In Memoriam, 30th Anniversary (1973-2003) Limited availability

2002: In Memoriam Dr. Joseph Greene (1949-2002) No longer available

2001 - 45th ANNIVERSARY: In Memoriam Philip H. Stern (1917-2001)

1995:

1994:

1993:

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2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002
2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | 1993

2009: 50th Anniversary Commemorative Issue
----Celebrating a Half Century of Historic Reissues 1959-2009

2004:

In Memoriam Dr. John C. Powers, Jr. (1931-2004)

2003:

Dedicated to Lauritz Melchior - In Memoriam,
30th Anniversary (1973-2003)
Limited availability

2002:

In Memoriam Dr. Joseph Greene (1949-2002)
No longer available

2001 - 45th ANNIVERSARY:

In Memoriam Philip H. Stern (1917-2001)