| Notes: | Opera in 3 acts.
Includes selections from Humperdinck's Hänsel und Gretel.
Der Rosenkavalier written by Hugo von Hoffmannsthal.
Duration: 3:52:28.
Compact discs.
Program notes ([8] p.) in container.
Elisabeth Schwartzkopf, Sena Jurniac, Lisa della Casa, Anneliese Rothenberger, sopranos ; Otto Edelmann, bass ; Vittoria Palombini, Bruna Ronchini, mezzo sopranos ; Rolando Panerai, baritone ; chorus and orchestra of Teatro alla Scala, Milan ; chorus and orchestra of RAI Milan ; Herbert von Karajan, conductor.
Der Rosenkavalier recorded in Milan, Italy, Jan. 26, 1952 and Hänsel und Gretel recorded Dec. 25, 1954, also in Milan. Original final two minutes of Der Rosenkavalier missing from the transcription: replaced with the same music from a 1960 performance in Salzburg in which the part of Sophie was sung by Anneliese Rothenberger.
Der Rosenkavalier sung in German; selections from Hänsel und Gretel sung in Italian; program notes in English.
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