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Orfeo, Orfeo D'Or
tracks 2-3, 2-4 baritone vocals [der advokat] Alfred Poell
tracks 1-6, 1-8, 2-1 baritone vocals [der untersuchungsrichter, der prügler] Oskar Czerwenka
tracks 1-1, 2-1 baritone vocals [franz, kanzleidirektor] Walter Berry
tracks 2-3 bass vocals [albert k.] Koréh Endre
tracks 1-2, 1-5, 2-2, 2-6, 2-9, 2-10 bass vocals [der aufseher, ein passant, der geistliche, der fabrikant] Ludwig Hofmann
tracks 1-1, 1-8, 2-1 bass-baritone vocals [willem, der gerichtsdiener] Alois Pernerstorfer
chorus Wiener Staatsopernchor
conductor Karl Böhm
cover CC Schriefer
edited by [literary] Klaus Kalchschmid
libretto by Boris Blacher
libretto by Heinz Von Cramer
libretto by [adapted from novel "der prozess"] Franz Kafka
liner notes [english translation] Anne Heritage
liner notes [english translation] Paul Kremmel
liner notes, supervised by, mastered by Gottfried Kraus
mastered by Othmar Eichinger
tracks 1-3 mezzo-soprano vocals [frau grubach] Polly Batic
orchestra Wiener Philharmoniker
tracks 2-8 soprano vocals [ein bückliges mädchen] Luise Leitner
tracks 1-4, 1-6, 1-7, 2-3, 2-4, 2-11 soprano vocals [frl. bürstner, die frau des gerichtsdieners, leni] Lisa Della Casa
tracks 1-6, 1-7, 2-7 tenor vocals [der direktorstellvertreter, der student] Peter Klein
tracks 1-5, 2-1 tenor vocals [ein bursche] Erich Majkut
tracks 1-1 to 1-8, 2-1 to 2-11 tenor vocals [josef k.] Max Lorenz
tracks 2-8 tenor vocals [titorelli] Laszlo Szemere
Recorded By Sendergruppe Rot-Weiss-Rot Wien
Phonographic Copyright (p) ORFEO International Music GmbH
Copyright (c) ORFEO International Music GmbH
Recorded At Salzburger Festspiele
Glass Mastered At P+O Pallas
Glass Mastered At P+O Pallas
Live recording of premiere, 17. August 1953, Festspielhaus, Salzburg.

Copy of recording from the Gottfried von Einem holdings (Einem-Archiv) in the Archiv der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Wien
Published by Salzburger Festspiele

℗ © 1995 ORFEO International Music GmbH, München
Made in Germany

CD1: 49'50 + CD2: 65'41 = Total Time: 115'31

24-page booklet contains
- Gottfried Strauss, Bewahrung des Unwiederholbaren (Preservation of the Unrepeatable), standard introduction to Festspieldokumente releases (p.2)
- cast and tracklist (pp.3-5)
- Strauss, Kafkas 'Prozeß’ - Eine lebendige Oper? (pp.6-10; English translation Kafka's The Trial - A Living Opera?, pp.13-17)
- Synopsis in German (pp.10-12) and English (pp.19-20)
- Photographs of composer (p.16) and conductor (back booklet cover), production photographs
Barcode: 4 011790 393223 (Text)
Label Code: LC 8175
SPARS Code: ADD
Matrix / Runout: C 393952-2 P+O-25384-A1 06-95 (CD 1)
Matrix / Runout: C 393952-2 P+O-25385-A1 06-95 (CD 2)
Other: D.P. (Public Domain)
Other: ORF (Logo - ORF bricks + eye)