baritone vocals Theo Adam bass vocals Franz Crass bass vocals Martti Talvela choir Rundfunkchor Leipzig chorus Chor Der Staatsoper Dresden composed by Ludwig van Beethoven conductor Karl Böhm design Werner Koberstein directed by [dialog] Hanns-Dieter Mäde engineer, recorded by Claus Strüben engineer, recorded by Günter Hermanns libretto by Georg Friedrich Treitschke libretto by Joseph Sonnleithner liner notes Joseph Schmidt-Görg liner notes [english translation] Lionel Salter liner notes [french translation] Marc Gillod musical assistance Walter Taussig orchestra Staatskapelle Dresden photography by Christine Stephan photography by Lothar Winkler photography by Werner Neumeister producer Hans Hirsch soprano vocals Edith Mathis soprano vocals Gwyneth Jones supervised by [artistic] Dieter-Gerhardt Worm tenor vocals James King tenor vocals Peter Schreier Pressed By Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft Pressing Plant Lacquer Cut At Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft Pressing Plant Printed By Carl v. d. Linnepe Green front cover with picture of Gwyneth Jones in costume. Rights Society: D. P. (Public Domain) Matrix / Runout: 643 614 S 1 (Matrix on label side A) Matrix / Runout: 00 643614=4 S1 2 ℗1969 G9 ◊Z1 Y (Runout side A complete {Y 90°}) Matrix / Runout: 643 615 S 2 (Matrix on label side B) Matrix / Runout: 00 643615=3 S2 1 ℗1969 G9 HR◊V R (Runout side B complete {R 90°}) Matrix / Runout: 643 616 S 3 (Matrix on label side C) Matrix / Runout: 00 643616=3 S3 1 ℗1969 G9 ◊Z1 D (Runout side C complete {D 90°}) Matrix / Runout: 643 616 S4 (Matrix on label side D) Matrix / Runout: 00 643616=2 S4 2 ℗1969 G9 HR◊V S (Runout side D complete {S 90°}) Matrix / Runout: 643 615 S 5 (Matrix on label side E) Matrix / Runout: 00 643615=4 S5 1 ℗1969 G9 HR◊V X (Runout side E complete {X 90°}) Matrix / Runout: 643 614 S6 (Matrix on label side F) Matrix / Runout: 00 643614=2 S6 1 ℗1969 G9 HR◊Y (Runout side F complete) Other: 139 288 (Catalog No. Disc 1) Other: 139 289 (Catalog No. Disc 2) Other: 139 290 (Catalog No. Disc 3) Other: 12/69 (Date code sleeve)