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1Leonore, op. 72, Act 2: Finale "O welche Lust!" (Chorus of the Prisoners)
baritone vocals and choir vocals:
Siegfried Lorenz (baritone)
choir vocals:
MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig
choir vocals and tenor vocals:
Richard Cassilly (tenor) and Reiner Goldberg (tenor)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1976)
recording of:
Leonore: Act II. No. 12 Finale "O welche Lust!" (Chorus of the Prisoners)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
part of:
Leonore, Hess 109
Ludwig van Beethoven8:38
2Leonore, op. 72, Act 2: "Entfernt euch jetzt!" (Rocco, Leonore)
bass vocals:
Karl Ridderbusch (operatic bass)
soprano vocals:
Edda Moser (soprano)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1976)
recording of:
Leonore: Act II. "Entfernt euch jetzt!" (Rocco, Leonore)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
part of:
Leonore, Hess 109
Ludwig van Beethoven2:52
3Leonore, op. 72, Act 2: "Wir müssen gleich zu Werke schreiten" (Rocco, Leonore, Marzelline, Pizarro)
bass vocals:
Theo Adam (German classical bass-baritone) and Karl Ridderbusch (operatic bass)
soprano vocals:
Helen Donath (soprano) and Edda Moser (soprano)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1976)
recording of:
Leonore: Act II. "Wir müssen gleich zu Werke schreiten" (Rocco, Leonore, Marzelline, Pizarro)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
part of:
Leonore, Hess 109
Ludwig van Beethoven3:46
4Leonore, op. 72, Act 2: "Auf euch nur will ich bauen" (Pizarro, Chorus)
bass vocals:
Theo Adam (German classical bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1976)
recording of:
Leonore: Act II. "Auf euch nur will ich bauen" (Pizarro, Chorus)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
part of:
Leonore, Hess 109
Ludwig van Beethoven3:50
5Leonore, op. 72, Act 3: Recitative & Aria "Gott! Welch Dunkel hier!" (Florestan)
tenor vocals:
Richard Cassilly (tenor)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1976)
recording of:
Leonore: Act III. No. 13 Recitative and Aria "Gott! Welch Dunkel hier!" (Florestan)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
part of:
Leonore, Hess 109
Ludwig van Beethoven10:57
6Leonore, op. 72, Act 3: Melodrama & Duet "Wie kalt ist es" (Leonore, Rocco)
bass vocals:
Karl Ridderbusch (operatic bass)
soprano vocals:
Edda Moser (soprano)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1976)
recording of:
Leonore: Act III. No. 14 Melodrama and Duet "Wie kalt ist es" (Leonore, Rocco)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
part of:
Leonore, Hess 109
Ludwig van Beethoven6:01
7Leonore, op. 72, Act 3: "Er erwacht!" (Leonore, Rocco, Florestan)
bass vocals:
Karl Ridderbusch (operatic bass)
soprano vocals:
Edda Moser (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Richard Cassilly (tenor)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1976)
recording of:
Leonore: Act III. "Er erwacht!" (Leonore, Rocco, Florestan)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
part of:
Leonore, Hess 109
Ludwig van Beethoven2:13
8Leonore, op. 72, Act 3: Trio "Euch werde Lohn in besser'n Welten" (Florestan, Rocco, Leonore)
bass vocals:
Karl Ridderbusch (operatic bass)
soprano vocals:
Edda Moser (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Richard Cassilly (tenor)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1976)
recording of:
Leonore: Act III. No. 15 Trio "Euch werde Lohn in bessern Welten" (Florestan, Rocco, Leonore)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
part of:
Leonore, Hess 109
Ludwig van Beethoven6:49
9Leonore, op. 72, Act 3: "Alles ist bereit" (Rocco, Leonore, Pizarro)
bass vocals:
Theo Adam (German classical bass-baritone) and Karl Ridderbusch (operatic bass)
soprano vocals:
Edda Moser (soprano)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1976)
recording of:
Leonore: Act III. "Alles ist bereit" (Rocco, Leonore, Pizarro)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
part of:
Leonore, Hess 109
Ludwig van Beethoven0:32
10Leonore, op. 72, Act 3: Quartet "Er sterbe!" (Pizarro, Florestan, Leonore, Rocco)
bass vocals:
Theo Adam (German classical bass-baritone) and Karl Ridderbusch (operatic bass)
soprano vocals:
Edda Moser (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Richard Cassilly (tenor)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1976)
recording of:
Leonore: Act III. No. 16 Quartet "Er sterbe!" (Pizarro, Florestan, Leonore, Rocco)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
part of:
Leonore, Hess 109
Ludwig van Beethoven4:38
11Leonore, op. 72, Act 3: "Die Waffe hab' ich mir" (Leonore)
soprano vocals:
Edda Moser (soprano)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1976)
recording of:
Leonore: Act III. "Die Waffe hab'ich mir" (Leonore)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
part of:
Leonore, Hess 109
Ludwig van Beethoven0:13
12Leonore, op. 72, Act 3: Recitative & Duet "Ich kann mich noch nicht fassen" (Florestan, Leonore)
soprano vocals:
Edda Moser (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Richard Cassilly (tenor)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1976)
recording of:
Leonore: Act III. No. 17 Recitative and Duet "Ich kann mich noch nicht fassen" (Florestan, Leonore)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
part of:
Leonore, Hess 109
Ludwig van Beethoven9:27
13Leonore, op. 72, Act 3: "O Leonore, sprich!" (Florestan, Leonore)
soprano vocals:
Edda Moser (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Richard Cassilly (tenor)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1976)
recording of:
Leonore: Act III. "O Leonore, sprich!" (Florestan, Leonore)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
part of:
Leonore, Hess 109
Ludwig van Beethoven0:35
14Leonore, op. 72, Act 3: Finale "Zur Rache" (Chorus, Leonore, Florestan, Rocco, Don Fernando)
bass vocals:
Hermann Christian Polster (operatic bass) and Karl Ridderbusch (operatic bass)
choir vocals:
MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig
soprano vocals:
Helen Donath (soprano) and Edda Moser (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Eberhard Büchner (tenor) and Richard Cassilly (tenor)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1976)
recording of:
Leonore: Act III. No. 18 Finale ''Zur Rache" (Chorus, Leonore, Florestan, Rocco, Don Fernando)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
part of:
Leonore, Hess 109
Ludwig van Beethoven5:07
15Leonore, op. 72, Act 3: "O Gott! O welch ein Augenblick!" (Leonore, Marzelline, Florestan, Don Fernando, Rocco, Chorus)
bass vocals:
Hermann Christian Polster (operatic bass) and Karl Ridderbusch (operatic bass)
choir vocals:
MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig
soprano vocals:
Helen Donath (soprano) and Edda Moser (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Eberhard Büchner (tenor) and Richard Cassilly (tenor)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1976)
recording of:
Leonore: Act III. "O Gott! O welch ein Augenblick!" (Leonore, Marzelline, Florestan, Don Fernando, Rocco, Chorus)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
part of:
Leonore, Hess 109
Ludwig van Beethoven5:04
16Leonore, op. 72, Act 3: "Wie lange habt Ihr sie getragen?" (Don Fernando, Florestan, Rocco, Chorus, Leonore, Marzelline, Jaquino)
bass vocals:
Hermann Christian Polster (operatic bass) and Karl Ridderbusch (operatic bass)
choir vocals:
MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig
soprano vocals:
Helen Donath (soprano) and Edda Moser (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Eberhard Büchner (tenor) and Richard Cassilly (tenor)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1976)
recording of:
Leonore: Act III. "Wie lange habt Ihr sie getragen?" (Don Fernando, Florestan, Rocco, Chorus, Leonore, Marzelline, Jaquino)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
part of:
Leonore, Hess 109
Ludwig van Beethoven2:04
17Leonore, op. 72, Act 3: "Preist mit hoher Freude Glut" (Chorus)
choir vocals:
MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1976)
recording of:
Leonore: Act III. "Preist mit hoher Freude Glut" (Chorus)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
part of:
Leonore, Hess 109
Ludwig van Beethoven0:39
18Leonore, op. 72, Act 3: "Wer ein solches Weib errungen" (Florestan, Marzelline, Jaquino, Rocco, Don Fernando, Chorus)
bass vocals:
Hermann Christian Polster (operatic bass) and Karl Ridderbusch (operatic bass)
choir vocals:
MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig
soprano vocals:
Helen Donath (soprano) and Edda Moser (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Eberhard Büchner (tenor) and Richard Cassilly (tenor)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Herbert Blomstedt (conductor) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1976)
recording of:
Leonore: Act III. "Wer ein solches Weib errungen" (Florestan, Marzelline, Jaquino, Rocco, Don Fernando, Chorus)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1805)
part of:
Leonore, Hess 109
Ludwig van Beethoven4:54