Thelma Votipka

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The Metropolitan Opera

American mezzo-soprano, born 20 December 1906 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States and died 24 October 1972 in New York, New York, United States.

ALBUMS

Gaetano Donizetti, Lily Pons, Richard Tucker (2), Frank Guarrera, Thelma Votipka, Thomas Hayward, James McCracken, Norman Scott, Fausto Cleva

Lucia Di Lammermoor

2017, 2x Vinyl, Box Set,

Giacomo Puccini, Richard Tucker (2), Eleanor Steber, Jean Madeira, Thelma Votipka, Giuseppe Valdengo, Alessio De Paolis, George Cehanovsky, John Baker (49), The Metropolitan Opera House Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Max Rudolf

Madama Butterfly - Complete Opera

Charles Gounod / Jobin* - Albanese* - Pinza* - Thomas* - Votipka*, Metropolitan Orchestra & Chorus*, Sir Thomas Beecham

Bizet*, Lily Djanel, Licia Albanese, Raoul Jobin, Leonard Warren, Mack Harrell, Thelma Votipka, Thomas Beecham*

Carmen (27 March, 1943)

1996, 2xCD, Album, Mono, Walhall,

Bizet*, Rosa Ponselle, René Maison, Julius Huehn, Hilda Burke, Louis D'Angelo, Thelma Votipka, Gennaro Papi

Carmen (17 April 1937)

Sutherland*, Guarrera*, Tucker*, Votipka*, Moscona*, Anthony*, Nagy*, Varviso*

Donizetti: Lucia Di Lammermoor

Gaetano Donizetti - Lily Pons, Jan Peerce, Francesco Valentino, Thelma Votipka, Nicola Moscona, Pit Franke, James McCracken, Fausto Cleva

Lucia Di Lammermoor

1983, 3x Vinyl,

Pietro Mascagni / Claudio Monteverdi - Giulietta Simionato, Jussi Bjoerling*, Rosalind Elias, Thelma Votipka, Nino Verchi / Cesare Valletti, Ornella Rovero, Nino Sanzogno

Cavalleria Rusticana (Live Performance 1959) / Il Combatimento DI Tancredi E Clorinda (Live Performance 1952)

1979, 2xLP, Mono, Historical Recording Enterprises,

Opera/Romantic/Baroque

Mascagni*, Margaret Harshaw, Mildred Miller, Richard Tucker (2), Frank Guarrera, Thelma Votipka, Fausto Cleva Conducting The Chorus* And Orchestra Of The Metropolitan Opera Association*

Cavalleria Rusticana

Richard Tucker (2), Margaret Harshaw, Mildred Miller, Frank Guarrera, Thelma Votipka, Lucine Amara, giuseppe valdengo, Thomas Hayward, Clifford Harvuot, Fausto Cleva, Kurt Herbert Adler

Cavalleria Rusticana / Pagliacci

Merrill* • Munsel* • Peerce* • Pinza* • Votipka* • Franke* - Donizetti*

Lucia Di Lammermoor

1959, 7", EP, Mono, RCA Italiana Red Seal, RCA Italiana

Risë Stevens, Nadine Connor*, John Brownlee, Thelma Votipka With The Chorus* And Orchestra Of The Metropolitan Opera House, New York* Conducted By Max Rudolph*

Hansel And Gretel Excerpts

Rosa Ponselle, René Maison, Ezio Pinza, Thelma Votipka, Louis Hasselmans, Hilda Burke, Louis D'Angelo, George Cehanovsky, Helen Olheim, Angelo Bada, Marek Windheim

1957, LP, Mono, The Golden Age Of Opera,

Eleanor Steber, Eugene Conley, Cesare Siepi, Thelma Votipka, Margaret Roggero, Frank Guarrera, Lawrence Davidson

Humperdinck* - Risë Stevens, Nadine Conner, Thelma Votipka, John Brownlee, Claramae Turner, Lillian Raymondi* And Max Rudolf Conducting The Chorus* And Orchestra Of The Metropolitan Opera Association*

Hansel And Gretel

American Singers

LP, Comp, International Record Collectors Club,

Gaetano Donizetti ,Donizetti Lily Pons, Richard Tucker (2), Frank Guarrera, Thelma Votipka, Thomas Hayward, James McCracken, Norman Scott, Fausto Cleva, Chorus AndOrchestra Of The Metropolitan Opera Association*

Lucia Di Lammermoor

2xLP, Mono, Columbia Masterworks, Columbia Masterworks, Columbia Masterworks

Lily Pons, Jan Kiepura, Lawrence Tibbett, Virgilio Lazzari, Helen Olheim, Norman Cordon, Thelma Votipka, George Cehanovsky, Giordano Paltrinieri, Wilfred Engelman, Lucielle Browning

Charles Gounod, Jussi Björling, Cesare Siepi, Frank Guarrera, Dorothy Kirsten, Lawrence Davidson, Anne Bollinger, Thelma Votipka, Fausto Cleva

APPEARANCES +

Jussi Björling

Famous Opera Arias

2018, 4xCD, Comp + Box, Bluebell Of Sweden,

Mascagni* / Leoncavallo* - Orchestra And Chorus Of The Metropolitan Opera Association*, Fausto Cleva

Cavalleria Rusticana / Pagliacci

Verdi At The Met (Legendary Performances From The Metropolitan Opera)

2013, 20xCD, Comp, RM + Box, Sony Classical,

Jussi Björling

In Concert : Finland & U.S.A. (1940-1957)

2012, 2xCD, Comp, Bluebell Of Sweden,

Verdi* - Cigna*, Martinelli*, Castagna*, Morelli*, Pinza*, Metropolitan Opera Chorus And Orchestra*, Ettore Panizza

Aida (Metropolitan Opera 1937)

Richard Wagner, Paul Breisach, Astrid Varnay, Lauritz Melchior, Emanuel List, Helen Traubel, Joel Berglund, Kerstin Thorborg

Modest Mussorgsky, George London (2), Giorgio Tozzi, Charles Kullman, Blanche Thebom, Giulio Gari, Dimitri Mitropoulos, The Metropolitan Opera House Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Chorus

2010, 3xCD, Walhall,

Pietro Mascagni - Zinka Milanov, Richard Tucker (2), Frank Valentino*, Fausto Cleva

Cavalleria Rusticana (Live Recording, Boston, 13.4.1957)

2009, CD, Album, RM, Walhall

Gaetano Donizetti - L. Pons*, J. Peerce*, F. Valentino*, N. Moscona*, Fausto Cleva

Lucia Di Lammermoor

Donizetti*, M. Callas*, G. Campora*, E. Sordello*, N. Moscona*, Fausto Cleva

Lucia Di Lammermoor

Viva - Coro Dell' Opera

2005, 10xCD, Comp, Mono + Box, Documents,

Opera/Classical/Romantic

Donizetti*, Lily Pons, Ferruccio Tagliavini, Robert Merrill

Lucia Di Lammermoor

2004, 2xCD, Album, Mono, Bensar Records

Giacomo Puccini

Madama Butterfly

2004, 2xCD, Unipol Assicurazioni,

Opera/Choral/Operetta

Jules Massenet, Georges Bizet, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Wagner

San Francisco Opera Gems (Volume 1)

2003, 3xCD, Comp, Guild Historical,

WWW Site On A Disc - [Volume] 4

2003, CDr, CD-ROM, Comp, MP3, Premiere Opera,

Charles Gounod, Raoul Jobin, Licia Albanese, Sir Thomas Beecham

Giuseppe Verdi - Giuseppe di Stefano, Robert Merrill, Eleanore Steber*, Orchestre* & Choeurs Du Metropolitan Opera De New York* Direction: Giuseppe Antonicelli

2001, CD, Album, Car, Habana,

Wagner* - Varnay*, Flagstad*, Traubel*, Berger*, Svanholm*, Treptow*, Hotter*, Frantz*, Fritz Stiedry

Der Ring Des Nibelungen

2001, 11xCD, Album, Mono, RM + Box, Gebhardt Records,

Metropolitan Opera Historic Broadcasts (The First Texaco Season 1940-41 Highlights)

2001, 2xCD, Comp, Mono + Box, Metropolitan Opera Association

Georges Bizet, Gladys Swarthout, Licia Albanese, Helen Olheim, Charles Kullman, Orchestre* & Chœurs Du Metropolitan Opera De New York* Direction: Wilfried Pelletier*

Richard Strauss, Metropolitan Opera*

Der Rosenkavalier: Metropolitan Opera Historic Broadcast - February 24, 1951

2000, 3xCD, Album, Mono, RE + Box, Album, The Metropolitan Opera,

Great Voices Together - Famous Opera Ensembles

2000, 2xCD, History

Richard Wagner, Astrid Varnay, Helen Traubel, Kerstin Thorborg, Lauritz Melchior, Alexander Kipnis, Friederich Schorr*, Erich Leinsdorf, The Metropolitan Opera

2000, 3xCD, Mono, Arkadia

Verdi*, Lawrence Tibbett, Lily Pons, Frederick Jagel, Chorus* And Orchestra Of The Metropolitan Opera*, Ettore Panizza

Rigoletto (28th December, 1935)

1998, 2xCD, RE, RM, Naxos Historical,

Charles Gounod, Söderström*, J. Björling*, Siepi*, Merrill*, J. Morel*

Faust (Met 1959)

1998, 2xCD, Mono, Myto Records,

Gounod*, Helen Jepson, Richard Crooks (2), Ezio Pinza, Leonard Warren

1997, 2xCD, Album, RE, RM, Naxos Historical,

Vincenzo Bellini, Gina Cigna, Bruna Castagna, Giovanni Martinelli, Ezio Pinza, Metropolitan Opera*, Ettore Panizza

Gaetano Donizetti - Sutherland*, Tucker*, Guarrera*, S.Varviso*

Lucia Di Lammermoor

Giuseppe Verdi - Milanov*, Tucker*, Warren*, Siepi*, Corena*, Elias*, F. Stiedry*

La Forza Del Destino

Vincenzo Bellini - Zinka Milanov, Jennie Tourel, Frederick Jagel, Norman Cordon, Cesare Sodero

1992, 2xCD, RE, RM, Grand Tier

Mascagni* / Leoncavallo*

Cavalleria / Pagliacci

1991, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Metropolitan Opera Guild,

Richard Wagner - Varnay*, Traubel*, Melchior*, Schorr*, Thorborg*, Kipnis*, E. Leinsdorf*

Charles Gounod - J. Björling*, Kirsten*, Siepi*, Guarrera*, F. Cleva*

Faust (Met 1950)

1988, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Metropolitan Opera Guild,

Donizetti*, Joan Sutherland, Alfredo Kraus, Spiro Malas, Regina Resnik, Richard Bonynge

La Fille du Regiment

1984, 2xLP, Album, HRE

Verdi* - Giovanni Martinelli, Lawrence Tibbett, Stella Roman, Ettore Panizza

1984, 3x Vinyl, Box Set,

1981, LP, International Music Of Italy

1981, LP, International Music Of Italy

Gaetano Donizetti / Maria Callas, Giuseppe di Stefano, Rolando Panerai, Nicola Zaccaria / Orchestra Sinfonica RIAS*, Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala, Herbert von Karajan

Lucia Di Lammermoor

Gaetano Donizetti

Lucia di Lammermoor

1974, 2x Vinyl Box,

Richard Wagner*, Kirsten Flagstad, Lauritz Melchior, Friedrich Schorr, Norman Cordon, Emmanuel List, Gábor Arnold, Orchestra*, Artur Bodanzky, Erich Leinsdorf

Parsifal, New York, 1938

Gustave Charpentier, Chorus And Orchestra Of The Metropolitan Opera Association*, Sir Thomas Beecham

Louise (Complete)

Licia Albanese, Jan Peerce, Robert Merrill, RCA Victor Orkest* o.l.v. R. Cellini*

Bella Figlia Dell'Amore / Che Me Frena

Engelbert Humperdinck (2) - Metropolitan Opera Orchestra* And Chorus*, Max Rudolf

Hansel And Gretel

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra* And Chorus*, Fausto Cleva, Robert McFerrin, Sr.

Donizetti* - Patrice Munsel / Jan Peerce / Robert Merrill / Ezio Pinza

Highlights From Lucia Di Lammermoor

Puccini* - Eleanor Steber, Richard Tucker (2), Giuseppe Valdengo, Max Rudolf Conducting The The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra* And Chorus*

Madama Butterfly - A Metropolitan Opera Association Production

1949, 3x Vinyl,

Hansel And Gretel

Bizet*, Rosa Ponselle, René Maison, Ezio Pinza, Hilda Burke, Louis Hasselmans

Carmen (1936 Live Performance)

Box, Album + 3xLP, Historical Recording Enterprises

Giuseppe Verdi, Giovanni Martinelli, Stella Roman, Lawrence Tibbett

Otello (Highligths)

LP, The Golden Age Of Opera

LP, The Golden Age Of Opera,

Gaetano Donizetti

Lucia Di Lammermoor (Ausschnitte)

7", EP, Mono, RCA Red Seal, RCA

Verdi*, Vina Bovy, Ettore Panizza

2xLP, Unique Opera Records

Giuseppe Verdi, Chor Und Orchester Der Metropolitan Opera, New York*, Fausto Cleva

Pietro Mascagni, Giuseppe Verdi

Cavalleria Rusticana / Verdi Overtures

Giuseppe Verdi / Gaëtano Donizetti*, Renato Cellini, Various, RCA-Victor-Orchester*

Bella Figlia Dell'amore / Chi Mi Frena In Tal Momento?

Metropolitan Opera*

Metropolitan Opera Record Club (M.O.R.C.)

2000, CD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, MP3, Audio Encyclopedia,

Classical/Romantic/Opera

Vincenzo Bellini