Er sterbe ! No. 14 Quartett

~ Recording by Leon Björker, Sigurd Björling, Birgit Nilsson, Conny Söderström, Kungliga Hovkapellet, Sixten Ehrling

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.10Fidelio, Op. 72, Act II: Quartet: Er sterbe!4:31Ludwig van BeethovenStrauss: Der Rosenkavalier & Beethoven: Fidelio (Highlights)Ludwig van Beethoven & Richard StraussAlbum
  • XW2003-03-26
Caprice Records (Swedish label for niche music)
2.10Er sterbe ! No. 14 Quartett4:32BeethovenStrauss: Der Rosenkavalier Excerpts 1959 / Beethoven: Fidelio Excerpts 1959R Strauss & BeethovenAlbum
  • SE2003-03-26
Caprice Records (Swedish label for niche music)CAP 22052

Relationships

bass vocals [Rocco]:Leon Björker (operatic bass)
bass-baritone vocals [Don Pizarro]:Sigurd Björling (baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals and soprano vocals [Leonore]:Birgit Nilsson (soprano)
tenor vocals [Florestan]:Conny Söderström (tenor)
orchestra:Kungliga Hovkapellet (Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra, The Royal Court Orchestra)
conductor:Sixten Ehrling
recording of:Fidelio, op. 72 (1814 version) (partial)

Fidelio, op. 72 (1814 version)

composer:Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
additional librettist:Georg Friedrich Treitschke
librettist:Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
translator:Joseph Sonnleithner
premiered at:Theater am Kärntnertor in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1814-05-23)
parts:1. Fidelio, op. 72: Overture (1814 version, sometimes op. 72b or op. 72c)
2. Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I (act)
3. Fidelio, op. 72: Akt II (act)
revision of:Leonore, Hess 109
arrangements:A Fidelio Symphony
A Fidelio Symphony: I. Einleitung
A Fidelio Symphony: II. Aktion
A Fidelio Symphony: III. Apotheose
Fidelio (arrangement for wind octet and bass)