Harold Rosenthal





Classical liner and sleeve notes credited.
English music critic, writer, lecturer, and broadcaster about opera (1917 – 1987). Order of the British Empire.
On the foundation of Opera magazine in London in 1950, Rosenthal was assistant editor, and became editor in 1953, retaining the post until 1986.


APPEARANCES +


Wagner* - Øivin Fjeldstad, Kirsten Flagstad, Set Svanholm, Ingrid Bjoner
Die Götterdämmerung
2019, 4xCD, Mono, RE, RM, Decca
Giuseppe Verdi - Freni* · Cappuccilli* · Carreras* · Ghiaurov* · van Dam* · Foiani* · Coro* E Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala · Claudio Abbado
Simon Boccanegra
1997, 2x CD PMDC, ,
Romantic/Opera
Verdi* - Maria Callas, Richard Tucker (2), Carlo Tagliabue, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Elena Nicolai, Renato Capecchi, Orchestra* E Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano*, Tullio Serafin
La Forza Del Destino
1997
Verdi* - Sir John Barbirolli, James McCracken, Gwyneth Jones, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Ambrosian Opera Chorus*, New Philharmonia Orchestra
Otello
1994
Cornelius* - Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus*, Erich Leinsdorf / Busoni* - Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra, John Pritchard
Der Barbier Von Bagdad / Arlecchino
1994, 2x CD, ,
Romantic/Opera
Verdi*, Callas*
Arias ∙ Arien ∙ Airs D'Opéras II
1987
Verdi*, Rosalind Plowright, Charles Craig (2), Neil Howlett, Mark Elder
Otello In English
1983, 2x Vinyl, ,
Romantic/Opera
Mozart*, Margaret Price, London Philharmonic Orchestra, James Lockhart
Concert Arias
1983
Verdi* - Matteo Manuguerra, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Renata Scotto, Veriano Luchetti, Elena Obraztsova, Ambrosian Opera Chorus*, Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Nabucco - Selezione Dall'opera
1981
Bellini* - Callas*, Franco Corelli, Christa Ludwig, Nicola Zaccaria, Choeurs* Et Orchestre Du Théâtre De La Scala*
Norma
1981, Vinyl, ,
Opera
Verdi*, Caballé*, Domingo*, Cossotto*, Cappuccilli*, Ghiaurov*, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Chorus Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Riccardo Muti
Aida
1980
Maria Callas
The Legend: The Unreleased Recordings... Arias From La Sonnambula (1955) Un Ballo In Maschera & Il Trovatore (1964) And Il Corsaro (1969)
1978, Vinyl, ,
Opera
G. Verdi* / Matteo Manuguerra, Renata Scotto, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Veriano Luchetti, Elena Obraztsova, Ambrosian Opera Chorus*, Philharmonia Orchestra, Riccardo Muti
Nabucco
1978
Rossini* - Caballé*, Carreras*, Masterson*, Creffield*, Benelli*, Jenkins*, Ambrosian Singers*, London Symphony Orchestra, Gianfranco Masini
Elisabetta, Regina D'Inghilterra
1976, 3x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Opera
Леонкавало*, Leoncavallo*, Маскани*, Mascagni*
Палячи (I Pagliacci) / Селска Чест (Cavalleria Rusticana)
1974, 3x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Opera
Mozart* - Klemperer*
Klemperer Conducts Mozart's The Marriage Of Figaro
1971
Placido Domingo
The Art Of Placido Domingo
1971
Régine Crespin, Georges Prêtre, Paris Conservatoire Orchestra*
Verdi Arias
1965
Herbert von Karajan, The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra*, Richard Strauss
Death And Transfiguration, Op. 24, Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, Dance Of The Seven Veils / Also Sprach Zarathustra
1964, Reel, 4tr Stereo, 7" Reel, Comp, London Records
Jon Vickers
Italian Arias
1964
Beethoven*, Otto Klemperer
Fidelio
1962, 3x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Opera/Classical
Vincenzo Bellini - Maria Callas, Christa Ludwig, Edda Vincenzi, Franco Corelli, Piero De Palma, Nicola Zaccaria, Chœurs Et Orchestre Du Théâtre De La Scala, Milan* Chef Des Chœurs : Norberto Mola Direction : Tullio Serafin
Norma
1961
Nicolai Gedda, Orquesta Filarmonía*, Alceo Galliera
Eugène Onegin / La Favorita
1960, 7", La Voz De Su Amo, La Voz De Su Amo
Birgit Nilsson, Vienna Philharmonic*, Knappertsbusch* / Wagner*
Excerpts From Tristan Und Isolde
1960
Richard Strauss, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra*, Herbert von Karajan
Also Sprach Zarathustra
1959
Joan Sutherland
Operatic Arias
1959
The Orchestra Of The Maggio Musicale Fiorentino*, Gavazzeni*
Great Moments From Italian Opera
1957
Wagner* - Øivin Fjeldstad, Kirsten Flagstad, Set Svanholm, Ingrid Bjoner
Die Götterdämmerung
1956
Puccini* - Licia Albanese, Jussi Björling, Robert Merrill And The Orchestra* And Chorus Of The Opera House, Rome* Conducted By Jonel Perlea
Manon Lescaut
1956
Conchita Supervia
Sings Carmen
1956
Conchita Supervia
Sings Rossini
1956
Ruggiero Leoncavallo - Maria Meneghini-Callas*, Vittore Veneziani, Giuseppe di Stefano, Tito Gobbi, Rolando Panerai, Nicola Monti, Tullio Serafin
I Pagliacci
1956, Vinyl, Vinyl, All Media Set, ,
Opera/Romantic
Nicolai Gedda With The Philharmonia Orchestra Conducted By Alceo Galliera
A Recital Of Operatic Arias
1955
Vincenzo Bellini - Mario Filippeschi, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Maria Meneghini Callas*, Ebe Stignani, Rina Cavallari, Paolo Caroli, Tullio Serafin, Vittore Veneziani
La Norma (Opéra En 2 Actes)
1955
Puccini* - Tito Gobbi, Margaret Mas, Giacinto Prandelli, Rome Opera House Chorus* And Orchestra*, Vincenzo Bellezza
Il Tabarro
1955, ,
Modern/Opera
Gioacchino Rossini - Teatro Alla Scala, Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Maria Meneghini Callas*, Nicolai Gedda, Jolanda Gardino, Piero De Palma, Franco Calabrese, Mariano Stabile, Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Il Turco In Italia
1955, Vinyl, 2x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Opera/Romantic
Jussi Björling, Robert Merrill
In Scenes From La Forza Del Destino / Don Carlo / Otello / La Bohème / Les Pêcheurs De Perles
1954
Maria Callas / Rolando Panerai / Ebe Ticozzi, Giuseppe Di Stefano, Anna Maria Canali, Orchestra* And Chorus Of La Scala Opera House, Milan*, Tullio Serafin, Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria Rusticana
1953, 2x Vinyl, ,
Opera
Lauritz Melchior
O, Holy Night / Ave Maria / Silent Night / The Rosary
1953
Wagner* - Kirsten Flagstad And Lauritz Melchior With The R.C.A. Victor Symphony Orchestra* Conducted By Edwin McArthur
Parsifal / Lohengrin
1952
Various
Operatic Duets
LP, Comp, His Master's Voice, ,
Opera
Conchita Supervia
Rossini - Airs d'Opéras - Le Barbier de séville - La Cenerentola - L'Italienne à Alger
LP, Comp, Mono, La Voix De Son Maître
Gianandrea Gavazzeni Conducting The Orchestra Of The Maggio Musicale Fiorentino*
Operatic Highlights For Orchestra Vol. 4
LP, Album, London Records
Hilde Gueden* With Stanley Black, His Chorus And Orchestra*
My Secret Heart
Ferruccio Busoni, Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra, John Pritchard
Arlecchino
Vinyl, ,
Opera
Verdi*, Martina Arroyo, Carlo Bergonzi, Piero Cappuccilli, Bianca Maria Casoni, Ruggero Raimondi, Geraint Evans, Ambrosian Opera Chorus* And Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Lamberto Gardelli
La Forza Del Destino
,
Opera/Romantic