| Description |
2 audio discs (100 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
013926 |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
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digital recording |
| Note |
London: 414 414-2 (414 415-2--414 416-2). |
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Opera, in 1 act. |
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Based on Oscar Wilde's play, Salome, as translated into German by Hedwig Lachmann. |
| Performer |
Birgit Nilsson, soprano ; Grace Hoffman, mezzo-soprano ; Gerhard Stolze, Waldemar Kmentt, tenors ; Eberhard Wächter, baritone ; with supporting soloists ; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra ; Georg Solti, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded 1961 October Sofiensaal, Vienna. |
| Note |
Originally released as analog discs. |
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Title from disc label. |
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Program notes by Michael Kennedy in English with French and German translations, synopsis in English with French, German, and Italian translations, and libretto with English translation (70 pages ; illustrations) inserted in container. |
| Language |
Sung in German. |
| Subject |
Salome (Biblical figure) -- Drama.
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Salome (Biblical figure) |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Subject |
Operas.
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Operas. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Nilsson, Birgit, singer.
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Hoffman, Grace, singer.
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Stolze, Gerhard, singer.
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Kmentt, Waldemar, singer.
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Wächter, Eberhard, singer.
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Solti, Georg, 1912-1997, conductor.
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Kennedy, Michael, 1926-2014, writer of added commentary.
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Opera adaptation of (work): Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900.
Salomé.
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Container of (work): Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
Salome.
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Container of (work): Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
Salome (Libretto)
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Container of (expression): Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
Salome (Libretto). English.
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Wiener Symphoniker, performer.
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| Standard No. |
028941441423 |
| Music No. |
414 414-2 London (set) |
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414 415-2 London (disc 1) |
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414 416-2 London (disc 2) |
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