baritone vocals [don pizarro] Paul Schöffler bass vocals [don fernando] Hans Braun bass vocals [rocco] Josef Greindl bass vocals [zweiter gefangener] Ljubomir Pantscheff chorus Wiener Staatsopernchor composed by Ludwig van Beethoven conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler orchestra Wiener Philharmoniker remastered by Othmar Eichinger remastered by, art direction [artistic supervision], liner notes Gottfried Kraus soprano vocals [leonore [fidelio)] Kirsten Flagstad soprano vocals [marzelline] Elisabeth Schwarzkopf tenor vocals [erster gefangener] Hermann Gallos tenor vocals [florestan] Julius Patzak tenor vocals [jaquino] Anton Dermota Record Company EMI Records Ltd. Recorded At Großes Festspielhaus, Salzburg Phonographic Copyright (p) EMI Records Ltd. Licensed To EMI Records Ltd. Copyright (c) EMI Records Ltd. Glass Mastered At Sonopress Glass Mastered At Sonopress 2 disc set in a fatboy double jewel box, and with a 28pp booklet (notes and synopses in German, English and French, but no libretto text.)
Live Recording 05/08/1950
[P]1993 EMI Records Ltd. as exclusive licencee. [C]1993 EMI Records Ltd. Place of manufacture as stated on label: Made in Germany Printed in Germany