Così fan tutte discography

This is a partial discography of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera, Così fan tutte.

Year Cast
(Fiordiligi, Dorabella, Despina, Ferrando, Guglielmo, Don Alfonso)
Opera House and Orchestra,
conductor
Label
1935 Ina Souez,
Luise Helletsgruber,
Irene Eisinger,
Heddle Nash,
Willi Domgraf-Fassbaender
John Brownlee
Fritz Busch
Glyndebourne Festival Chorus and Orchestra
(first ever recording)
CD: Naxos Records
(remastered 2004)
1952 Eleanor Steber,
Blanche Thebom,
Roberta Peters,
Richard Tucker,
Frank Guarrera,
Lorenzo Alvary
Fritz Stiedry
Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra
(Sung in English; translation by Ruth and Thomas Martin)
CD: Columbia Records
1954 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf,
Nan Merriman,
Lisa Otto,
Léopold Simoneau,
Rolando Panerai,
Sesto Bruscantini
Herbert von Karajan
Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus
CD: EMI Classics
1955 Lisa Della Casa,
Christa Ludwig,
Emmy Loose,
Anton Dermota,
Erich Kunz,
Paul Schöffler
Karl Böhm
Vienna State Opera Chorus and Orchestra
CD: Decca
1955 Teresa Stich-Randall,
Ira Malaniuk,
Graziella Sciutti,
Waldemar Kmentt,
Walter Berry,
Dezső Ernster
Rudolf Moralt
Vienna State Opera
Vienna Symphony
CD: Philips
1956 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf,
Nan Merriman,
Graziella Sciutti,
Luigi Alva,
Rolando Panerai,
Franco Calabrese
Guido Cantelli
La Scala Orchestra and Chorus
CD: Opera D'oro
(recorded live on January 27, 1956; re-issued 1999)
1962 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf,
Christa Ludwig,
Hanny Steffek,
Alfredo Kraus,
Giuseppe Taddei,
Walter Berry
Karl Böhm
Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus
CD: EMI Classics
(re-issued 2000)
1963 Irmgard Seefried,
Nan Merriman,
Erika Köth,
Ernst Haefliger,
Hermann Prey,
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Eugen Jochum
Berlin Philharmonic and RIAS Kammerchor
CD: Deutsche Grammophon
1967 Leontyne Price,
Tatiana Troyanos,
Judith Raskin,
George Shirley,
Sherrill Milnes,
Ezio Flagello
Erich Leinsdorf
Philharmonia Orchestra and Ambrosian Opera Chorus
(First recording of complete score)
CD: RCA
(re-issued by Sony in 2009)
1968 Gundula Janowitz,
Christa Ludwig,
Olivera Miljakovic,
Adolf Dallapozza,
Walter Berry,
Eberhard Wächter
Josef Krips
Vienna State Opera Orchestra and Chorus
CD: ORFEO
(recorded live September 22, 1968; re-issued in 2007)
1969 Celestina Casapietra,
Annelies Burmeister,
Sylvia Geszty ,
Peter Schreier,
Günther Leib,
Theo Adam
Otmar Suitner
Berlin State Opera Orchestra and Chorus
CD: Eterna
1971 Margaret Price,
Yvonne Minton,
Lucia Popp,
Luigi Alva,
Geraint Evans,
Hans Sotin
Otto Klemperer
Philharmonia Orchestra
John Alldis Choir
CD: EMI
1973 Pilar Lorengar,
Teresa Berganza,
Jane Berbié,
Ryland Davies,
Tom Krause,
Gabriel Bacquier
Georg Solti
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus of the Royal Opera House
CD: Decca
1974 Montserrat Caballé,
Janet Baker,
Ileana Cotrubaș,
Nicolai Gedda,
Wladimiro Ganzarolli,
Richard Van Allan
Colin Davis
Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
CD: Philips
1974 Enriqueta Tarrés,
Kari Lövass,
Rotraud Hansmann,
Erik Geisen,
Philippe Huttenlocher,
Klaus Hirte
Pierre Colombo
Chorus and Orchestra of the Opéra de Monte-Carlo
CD: Guilde Internationale du Disque
1974 Gundula Janowitz,
Brigitte Fassbaender,
Reri Grist,
Peter Schreier,
Hermann Prey,
Rolando Panerai
Karl Böhm
Vienna Philharmonic
Vienna State Opera Chorus
CD: Deutsche Grammophon
1977 Kiri Te Kanawa,
Frederica von Stade,
Teresa Stratas,
David Rendall,
Philippe Huttenlocher,
Jules Bastin
Alain Lombard
Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg
Deutsche Oper am Rhein Chorus
CD: Erato
1982 Margaret Marshall,
Agnes Baltsa,
Kathleen Battle,
Francisco Araiza,
James Morris,
José van Dam
Riccardo Muti
Vienna Philharmonic
Vienna State Opera Chorus
CD: EMI
1984 Rachel Yakar,
Alicia Nafé,
Georgine Resick,
Gösta Winbergh,
Tom Krause,
Carlos Feller
Arnold Ostman
Chorus and Orchestra of the Drottingham Court Theatre
CD: L'Oiseau-lyre
1986 Carol Vaness,
Delores Ziegler,
Lillian Watson,
John Aler,
Dale Duesing,
Claudio Desderi
Bernard Haitink
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Glyndebourne Festival Chorus
CD: EMI
1988 Kiri Te Kanawa,
Ann Murray,
Marie McLaughlin,
Hans Peter Blochwitz,
Thomas Hampson,
Ferruccio Furlanetto
James Levine
Vienna Philharmonic
CD: Deutsche Grammophon
1989 Karita Mattila,
Anne Sofie von Otter,
Elzbieta Szmytka,
Francisco Araiza,
Thomas Allen,
José van Dam
Sir Neville Marriner
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
CD: Philips Records
1989 Lella Cuberli,
Cecilia Bartoli,
Joan Rodgers,
Kurt Streit,
Ferruccio Furlanetto,
John Tomlinson
Daniel Barenboim
Berlin Philharmonic
CD: Erato
1989 Daniela Dessì,
Delores Ziegler,
Adelina Scarabelli,
Jozef Kundlák,
Alessandro Corbelli,
Claudio Desderi
Riccardo Muti
Teatro alla Scala
DVD: Opus Arte
1990 Anna Caterina Antonacci,
Monica Bacelli,
Laura Cherici,
Richard Decker,
Albert Dohmen,
Sesto Bruscantini
Gustav Kuhn
Orchestra Filarmonica Marchigiana
CD: ORFEO
1990 Joanna Borowska,
Rohangiz Yachmi,
Priti Coles,
John Dickie,
Andreas Martin,
Peter Mikulás
Johannes Wildner
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus
CD: Naxos
1990Susan Larson,
Janice Felty,
Sue Ellen Kuzma,
Frank Kelley,
James Maddalena,
Sanford Sylvan
Craig Smith, Vienna Symphony,
directed by Peter Sellars
DVD: Decca, Cat. No. 0714139
1991 Charlotte Margiono,
Delores Ziegler,
Anna Steiger,
Deon van der Walt,
Gilles Cachemaille,
Thomas Hampson
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
De Nederlandse Opera Chorus
CD: Teldec
1992 Amanda Roocroft,
Rosa Mannion,
Eirian James,
Rainer Trost,
Rod Gilfry,
Carlos Feller
John Eliot Gardiner
Monteverdi Choir
English Baroque Soloists
CD: Archiv Produktion
(Deutsche Grammophon)
1992 Soile Isokoski,
Monica Groop,
Nancy Argenta,
Markus Schäfer,
Per Vollestad,
Huub Claessens
Sigiswald Kuijken
Orchestra & Chorus La Petite Bande
CD: Accent Records
Cat: ACC9296/98D
1994 Renée Fleming,
Anne Sofie von Otter,
Adelina Scarabelli,
Frank Lopardo,
Olaf Bär,
Michele Pertusi,
Georg Solti
London Voices
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
CD: Decca
1995 Felicity Lott,
Marie McLaughlin,
Nuccia Focile,
Jerry Hadley,
Alessandro Corbelli,
Gilles Cachemaille,
Sir Charles Mackerras
Edinburgh Festival Chorus
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
CD: Telarc
1996Regina Orozco ,
Yvonne Garcia,
Susana Zabaleta,
Ricardo Bernal,
Armando Mora,
Stefano de Peppo
Eduardo Garciá BarriosVHS, directed by Jesusa Rodríguez[1]
1999 Véronique Gens,
Bernarda Fink,
Graciela Oddone,
Werner Güra,
Marcel Boone,
Pietro Spagnoli
René Jacobs
Concerto Köln, Kölner Kammerchor
CD: Harmonia Mundi
2006 Miah Persson,
Anke Vondung,
Ainhoa Garmendia,
Topi Lehtipuu,
Luca Pisaroni,
Nicolas Rivenq
Iván Fischer
Glyndebourne Festival Opera,
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment,
The Glyndebourne Chorus
DVD: Opus Arte
Cat: OA 0970 D
OCLC 137342087
2013 Anett Fritsch,
Paola Gardina,
Kerstin Avemo ,
Juan Francisco Gatell,
Andreas Wolf,
William Shimell
Sylvain Cambreling
Orchestra and choir of the Teatro Real, Madrid,
directed by Michael Haneke
DVD: C major (Naxos Records) 714508 (2);
Blu Ray: 714604
2014 Simone Kermes,
Malena Ernman,
Anna Kasyan,
Kenneth Tarver,
Christopher Maltman,
Konstantin Wolff
Teodor Currentzis
Orchestra and Chorus of the Perm Opera and Ballet Theatre
CD: Sony Classical

References

  1. Cosi fan tutte: O, la escuela de los amantes (1996) at the Internet Movie Database