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Number Composer Title Conductor/Soloist Orchestra Producer Recording Engineer Recording  
RING 22    Wagner  The Ring {complete) Georg Solti  Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
SET201-3  Johann Strauss II Die Fredermaus Herbert von Karajan   Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra John Culshaw James Brown 12-20 June 1960 at Sofiensaal. l, Vienna  
Hilde Gueden ( s ) Rosalinde / Erika Koth ( s ) Adele  Vienna State Opera Chorus Erik Smith
Regina Resnik ( Ms ) Prince Orlofsky / Giuseppe Zampieri ( T ) Alfred Christopher Raeburn
Waldemar Kmentt ( T ) Eisenstein / Walter Berry ( Br ) Dr.Falke
Eberhard Waechter ( Br ) Frank / Erich Kunz ( Br ) Frosch 
Peter Klein ( T ) Dr.Blind 
Franz Lehár Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow), Act II: Vilja-Lied Renata Tebaldi ( S ) Orchestral Accompaniment John Culshaw Roy Wallace  18-19 July 1960 Santa Cecilia, Rome
Louis Ferrar Domino  Fernando Corena ( Bs ) Orchestral Accompaniment John Culshaw Roy Wallace  18-19 July 1960 Santa Cecilia, Rome
Frederick Loewe My Fair Lady: I Could Have Danced All Night Birgit Nilsson ( s )  Orchestral Accompaniment Culshaw & Smith, Raeburn James Brown 12-20 June 1960 Sofiensaal, Vienna
Nicola Valente Passione Mario Del Monaco ( T )    John Culshaw Roy Wallace  18-19 July 1960 Santa Cecilia, Rome
Anonymous Lullaby Teresa Berganza ( Ms ) / Felix Lavilla (piano)   Michael Bremner Cyril Windebank 10 June 1960 Kingsway Hall
Anonymous Il bacio Joan Sutherland ( s )   James Walker  Arthur Lilley  26 July 1960 West Hampstead Studios
Franz Lehár as Land des Lachelns (The Land of Smiles),  Jussi Björling ( T ) Orchestral Accompaniment Culshaw & Smith, Raeburn James Brown 12-20 June 1960 Sofiensaal, Vienna
  Act II: Dein ist mein ganzes Herz!          
George Gershwin  Porgy and Bess, Act III: Summertime Leontyne Price ( s ) Orchestral Accompaniment Culshaw & Smith, Raeburn James Brown 12-20 June 1960 Sofiensaal, Vienna
Irving Berlin Annie Get your Gun: Anything You Can Do Giulietta Simionato ( s ) / Ettore Bastianini ( Bs ) Orchestral Accompaniment Culshaw & Smith, Raeburn James Brown 12-20 June 1960 Sofiensaal, Vienna
  Rudolf Sieczynsk Wien, du Stadt meiner Traume, Op. 1 Ljuba Welitsch ( s )  Orchestral Accompaniment Culshaw & Smith, Raeburn James Brown 12-20 June 1960 Sofiensaal, Vienna  
SET204-8    Wagner Tristan & Isolde Georg Solti  Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra & Erik Smith  James Brown 6-30 September, 1960, Sofiensaal, Vienna, Austria
Fritz Uhl ( T ) Tristan / Arnold Van Mill ( Bs ) King Marke Vienna Singverein 
Birgit Nilsson ( s ) Isolde / Tom Krause ( Br ) Kurwenal
Ernst Kozub ( T ) Melot / Regina Resnik ( Ms ) Brangäne
Peter Klein ( T ) Shepherd / Theodor Kirschbichler ( Bs ) Helmsman
Waldemar Kmentt ( T ) Sailor 
SET209-11  Verdi  Otello Herbert von Karajan     Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra John Culshaw Gordon Parry 10-21 May 1961 Sofiensaal, Vienna  
Mario Del Monaco ( T ) Otello Vienna Grosstadtkinderchor & Vienna State Opera Chorus
Aldo Protti ( Br ) Iago / Nello Romanato ( T ) Cassio
Athos Cesarini ( T ) Roderigo / Fernando Corena ( Bs ) Lodovico 
Tom Krause ( Br ) Montano / Renata Tebaldi ( s ) Desdemona
      Ana Raquel Satre ( Ms ) Emilia / Libero Arbace ( Bs ) Herald         
SET212-4  Donizetti Lucia di Lammermoor John Pritchard Orchestra and Chorus of Academie di Santa Cecillia, Rome Christopher Raeburn, Kenneth Wilkinson 29 July - 7 August 1961 in Rome
Joan Sutherland ( s ) Lucia / Robert Merrill ( Br ) Enrico Michael Bremner &
Renato Cioni ( T ) Edgardo / Cesare Siepi ( Bs ) Raimondo Ray Minshull
Kenneth MacDonald ( T ) Arturo / Rinaldo Pelizzoni ( T ) Normanno
Ana Raquel Satre ( Ms ) Alisa
SET215-7  Verdi  Un Ballo in Maschera Georg Solti Orchestra and Chorus of Academie di Santa Cecillia, Rome John Culshaw, Roy Wallace 10-12 July 1960 & 27 June-9 July 1961 Santa Cecilia, Rome  
Birgit Nilsson ( s ) Amelia  Christopher Raeburn 
Sylvia Stahlmann ( s ) Oscar / Giulietta Simionato ( Ms ) Ulrica Ray Minshull
Carlo Bergonzi ( T ) Riccardo / Cornell MacNeil ( Br ) Renato 
Fernando Corena ( Bs ) Samuel / Libero Arbace ( Bs ) Tom
      Tom Krause ( Br ) Silvano / Piero de Palma ( T ) Justice           
SET218-20  Handel  Messiah HWV56  Adrian Boult  London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus James Walker  Kenneth Wilkinson 15-17 May,  10-12, 16-17 & 25 August 1961
George Malcolm ( Harpsichord ) / Ralph Downes ( org )  in Kingsway Hall, London 
Joan Sutherland ( s ) / Grace Bumbry ( A ) / Grace Bumbry ( s )
Kenneth Mckellar ( T ) / David Ward ( Br ) / David Ward ( Bs )
SET221-3   Francesco Cilea Adriana Lecouvreur Franco Capuana Santa Cecilia Academy Chorus & Orchestra Erik Smith Kenneth Wilkinson 10 - 19 July 1961 in Santa Cecilia, Rome  
Renata Tebaldi ( s ) Adriana Lecouvreur 
Mario Del Monaco ( T ) Maurizio / Silvio Maionica ( Bs ) Il Principe di Bouillon
Giulietta Simionato ( Ms ) La Principessa di Bouillon
Giulio Fioravanti ( Br ) Michonnet / Franco Ricciardi ( T ) L’Abate di Chazeuil
Dora Carral ( s ) Jouvenot / Fernanda Cadoni ( Ms ) Dangeville
Giovanni Foiani ( Bs ) Quinault
      Angelo Mercuriali ( T ) Poisson & Maggiordomo          
SET224-6  Verdi  Rigoletto Nono Sanzogno Santa Cecilia Academy Chorus & Orchestra Christopher Raeburn 1961
Cornell MacNeil ( Br ) Rigoletto / Joan Sutherland ( s ) Gilda
Renato Cioni ( T ) Duke of Mantua / Cesare Siepi ( Bs ) Sparafucile 
Fernando Corena ( Bs ) Count Monterone / Stefania Malagù ( Ms ) Maddalena 
Anna Di Stasio ( Ms ) Giovanna / Angelo Mercuriali ( T ) Borsa 
Giuseppe Morresi ( Bs ) Marullo / Giulio Corti ( Bs ) Count Ceprano
Luisa Valle ( s ) Countess Ceprano
SET227      Wagner Tannhäuser : Overture & Venusberg music Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra John Culshaw James Brown  11,13 & 23-25 October 1961 Sofiensaal, Vienna  
Rienzi : Overture 
    Der Fliegende Holländer : Overture             
SET228-9  Richard Strauss Salome Op.54 Georg Solti  Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra John Culshaw Gordon Parry 16-21 & 23-25 October 1961 in the Sofiensaal, Vienna 
Birgit Nilsson ( s ) Salome / Gerhard Stolze ( T ) Herod 
Grace Hoffman ( Ms ) Herodias / Eberhard Waechter ( Br ) Jokanaan
Waldemar Kmentt ( T ) Narraboth / Josephine Veasey ( Ms ) Page
Tom Krause ( Br ) First Nazarene / Nigel Douglas ( T ) Second Nazarene 
SET230     Scarlatti Spanish Lady & the Roman Cavalier / Confaloniwri Gala Giulio Confalonieri  Il Complesso Strumentale Italiano        
Fiorenza Cossotto ( Ms ) / Lorenzo Alvary ( Bs )
  Confalonieri Gala - Cosmic Divertissement on a Theme by Dali             
SET231      Brahms  Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90 Herbert von Karajan   Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra John Culshaw Gordon Parry 29 September - 8 October 1961 Sofiensaal, Vienna
Tragic Overture Op. 81 John Culshaw  Gordon Parry & James Brown 5-22 September 1961 Sofiensaal, Vienna
SET232-4 Handel  Alcina HWV34 Richard Bonynge / George Malcom ( Harpsichord ) London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra Ray Minshull Kenneth Wilkinson 12,20-23,26-30 March, 3 & 6 April 1962 Walthamstow Assembly Hall  
Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Teresa Berganza ( Ms )
Monica Sinclatr ( A ) / Luigi Alva ( T ) / Graziella Sciutti ( s )
      Mirella Freni ( s ) / Ezio Flagello ( Bs )          
SET235
SET236-8  Puccini  Il Tabarro Lamberto Gardelli Orchestra of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Erik Smith Kenneth Wilkinson & Roy Wallace  12-26 July 1962 Teatro Pergola, Florence  
Robert Merrill ( Br ) Michele / Mario Del Monaco ( T ) Luigi 
Renato Ercolani ( T ) Il Tinca / Silvio Maionica ( Bs ) Il Talpa
Renata Tebaldi ( s ) Giorgetta / Lucia Danieli ( Ms ) La Frugola 
Piero de Palma ( T ) Un Venditore / Gianfranco Manganotti ( T ) Lover
Dora Carral ( s ) Lover 
Suor Angelica Lamberto Gardelli Orchestra of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Erik Smith Kenneth Wilkinson & Roy Wallace  12-26 July 1962 Teatro Pergola, Florence
Renata Tebaldi ( s ) Suor Angelica / Giulietta Simionato ( Ms ) La Zia Principessa
Lucia Danieli ( Ms ) Abbess / Miti Truccato-Pace (contralto) Sister Monitor 
Anna Di Stasio ( Ms ) Mistressof the Novices / Dora Carral ( s ) Suor Genovieffa & Novice
Jeda Valtriani ( s ) Suor Osmina / Giuliana Tavolaccini ( s ) Suor Dolcina
           
Gianni Schicchi Lamberto Gardelli Orchestra of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Erik Smith Kenneth Wilkinson & Roy Wallace  12-26 July 1962 Teatro Pergola, Florence
Fernando Corena ( Bs ) Gianni Schicchi / Renata Tebaldi ( s ) Lauretta
Agostino Lazzari ( T ) Rinuccio / Lucia Danieli ( Ms ) Zita
Renato Ercolani ( T ) Gherardo / Dora Carral ( s ) Nella 
Antonio di Ninno ( T ) Gherardino / Giovanni Foiani ( Bs ) Betto
Paolo Washington ( Br ) Simone / Silvio Maionica ( Bs ) Marco 
Miti Truccato-Pace (contralto) La Ciesca / Giuseppe Morresi ( Bs ) Spinelloccio & Nicolao
      Angelo Mercuriali ( T ) Pinellino / Mario Firosini ( Bs ) Guccio        
SET239-41 Bellini  La Sonnambula Richard Bonynge Chorus & Orchestra of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Minshull & Michael Bremner Roy Wallace & Kenneth Wilkinson 8-19 September 1962 Teatro Pergola, Florence
Fernando Corena ( Bs ) Rodolfo / Margreta Elkins ( Ms ) Teresa 
Joan Sutherland ( s ) Amina / Nicola Monti ( T ) Elvino
Sylvia Stahlmann ( s ) Lisa / Giovanni Foiani ( Bs ) Alessio
Angelo Mercuriali ( T ) Notary 
SET242-6  Wagner  Siegfried Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra John Culshaw Gordon Parry & James Brown 8-18 May & 22 October - 5 November 1962 Sofiensaal, Vienna  
Wolfgang Windgassen ( T ) Siegfried 
Hans Hotter (bass-baritone) Wanderer / Birgit Nilsson ( s ) Brünnhilde 
Gerhard Stolze ( T ) Mime / Gustav Neidlinger ( Bs ) Alberich 
Kurt Böhme ( Bs ) Fafner / Marga Höffgen (contralto) Erda
      Joan Sutherland ( s ) Woodbird          
SET 247-8    Command Performance     Michael Bremner Kenneth Wilkinson,  26,27 & 29 October-3 November 1962 Kingsway Hall  
Bellini  Beatrice di Tenda : Deh! Se un’urna  Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Richard Bonynge London Symphony Orchestra and Ambrosian Singers Michael Mailes & Arthur Lilley
Leoncavallo Pagliacci : Qual fiamma               " London Symphony Orchestra  
Massenet Le Cid : Pleurez, mes yeux               "              "  
Meyerbeer Dinorah : Ombre légère               "              "  
Rossini La Cambiale di Matrimonio : Vorrei spiegarvi               "              "  
Verdi  Luisa Miller : Tu puniscimi o Signore               "              "  
Verdi  I Masnadieri : O tu del mio Carlo               "              "  
Weber Oberon J306 : Ocean! Thou mighty monster              "              "  
Flotow Martha : The last rose of summer              "              "  
Ricci Crispino e la comare : Io non sono              "              "  
Balfe The Bohemian Girl : I dreamt I dwelt              "              "  
Benedict The Gipsy and the Bird              "              "  
Bishop Lo, here the gentle lark               "              "  
Wallace Maritana : Scenes that are brightest               "              "  
Arditi Il bacio - waltz song               "              "  
Arditi Parla!               "              "  
Leoncavallo Mattinata - song               "              "  
Tosti Ideale & La Serenata  Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Richard Bonynge ( p )    
  Bishop Clari : Home, sweet home  Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Tina Bonifacio (harp)          
SET 249-51 Verdi  La Traviata John Pritchard Chorus & Orchestra of the Maggio Musciale Fiorentino Christopher Raeburn Kenneth Wilkinson November, 1962, Teatro della Pergola, Florence, Italy
Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Carlo Bergonzi ( T ) / Dora Carral ( s )
Paolo Pedani / Giovanni Foiani ( Bs ) / Tereno Meridionale
Mario Frosini ( Bs ) / Miti Truccato Pace / Piero De Palma ( T )
Robert Merrill ( Br ) / Angelo Mercuriali (  T ) / Silvio Maionica ( Bs )
SET252-3  Britten  War Requiem Benjamin Britten / Simon Preston ( org ) Melos Ensemble  John Culshaw Kenneth Wilkinson & 3-5, 7, 8 & 10 January 1963   
Galina Vishnevskaya ( s ) / Peter Pears ( T ) London Symphony Orchestra Michael Mailes 
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau ( Br ) Bach Choir and London Symphony Chorus
        Highgate School Boy's Choir        
SET254-5 The Art of The Prima Ballerina Richard Bonynge London Symphony Orchestra Michael Bremner  Arthur Lilley  21,23,26,30 November & 3 December 1962 West Hampstead Studio 3
Adam Giselle : excerpts 
Donizetti La Favorita : ballet music
Drigo Pas de troi
Løvenskjold La Sylphide : Pas de deux
Minkus La Bayadère
Minkus Don Quixote : Pas de deux
Pugni Pas de quatre
Rossini Guillaume Tell : ballet music
Tchaikovsky Swan Lake Op.20 : Black Swan pas de deux 
Tchaikovsky The Sleeping Beauty Op.66 : Blue bird pas de deux
Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker Op.71 : Act II Pas de deux
Anon Bolero 1830
SET256-8 Bizet Carmen Thomas Schippers Orchestra de la Swisse Romande John Culshaw Kenneth Wilkinson 1963, Grand Théãtre de Genève  
Renica Resnik ( Ms ) / Maria Del Monaco ( T )
      Yvonne Minton ( s ) / Joan Sutherland  ( s ) / Tom Krause ( Bs )        
SET259-61  Bellini  I Puritani Richard Bonynge  Chorus & Orchestra of the Maggio Musciale Fiorentino Ray Minshull Kenneth Wilkinson & Roy Wallace 12-25 July 1963 Teatro Pergola, Florence
Joan Sutherland ( s ) Elvira / Giovanni Foiani ( Bs ) Gaultiero Valton  Christopher Raeburn
Ezio Flagello ( Bs ) Giorgio / Pierre Duval ( T ) Arturo Michael Bremner
Renato Capecchi ( Br ) Riccardo / Piero de Palma ( T ) Bruno
Margreta Elkins ( Ms ) Enrichetta 
SET262-4 Rossini L'Italiana in Algeri  Silvio Varviso / Umberto Vedovelli ( Harpsichord ) Chorus & Orchestra of the Maggio Musciale Fiorentino Erik Smith Kenneth Wilkinson 19-30 Jeun 1963  Teatro Della Pergola, Florence  
Teresa Berganza ( Ms ) Isabella / Luigi Alva ( T ) Lindoro 
Fernando Corena ( Bs ) Mustafà / Rolando Panerai ( Br ) Taddeo
Giuliana Tavolaccini ( s ) Elvira / Miti Truccato-Pace (contralto) Zulma
      Paolo Montarsolo ( Bs ) Haly           
SET265-7 Rossini La Cenerentola Oliviero de Fabritiis Chorus & Orchestra of the Maggio Musciale Fiorentino Erik Smith Roy Wallace 26 July-7 August 1963 Teatro Pergola, Florence
Ugo Benelli ( T ) Don Ramiro / Sesto Bruscantini ( Bs ) Dandini Christopher Raeburn 
Paolo Montarsolo ( Bs ) Don Magnifico / Dora Carral ( s ) Clorinda
Miti Truccato-Pace (contralto) Tisbe / Giulietta Simionato ( Ms ) Angelina 
Giovanni Foiani ( Bs ) Alidoro
SET268   The Age of Bel Canto, Volume 1 Richard Bonynge / Joan Sutherland ( S )  London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus Christopher Raeburn Arthur Lilley & 7,11,13,16 & 20 Jun 1963 West Hampstead Studio 3  
      Marilyn Horne ( Ms ) / [i-m] Richard Conrad ( T ) New Symphony  Orchestra of London   Arthur Bannister    
SET269 The Age of Bel Canto, Volume 2 Richard Bonynge / Joan Sutherland ( S )  London Symphony Orchestra Christopher Raeburn Arthur Lilley 25-29 June 1963 Kingsway Hall
Marilyn Horne ( Ms ) / [i-m] Richard Conrad ( T )
SET270-1    Schumann Dichterliebe Op.48 Benjamin Britten ( p ) / Peter Pears ( T )   John Culshaw Kenneth Wilkinson 6,14-16,18,19,21 October 1963, Kingsway Hall, London, England  
  Schubert  Winterreise Op.89 D911                  "              "              "  
SET272-3  Beethoven  Fidelio Op.72 Lorin Maazel   Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra & Erik Smith &  Gordon Parry 2-5,11-15 March  & 17 June 1964 Sofiensaal, Vienna
Donald Grobe ( T ) Jacquino / Graziella Sciutti ( s ) Marzelline Vienna State Opera Chorus Christopher Raeburn 
Kurt Böhme ( Bs ) Rocco / Birgit Nilsson ( s ) Leonore
Tom Krause ( Br ) Don Pizarro / James McCracken ( T ) Florestan
Hermann Prey ( Br ) Don Fernando / Kurt Equiluz ( T ) First Prisoner 
Gunter Adam ( Bs ) Second Prisoner
SET274-6  Britten  Albert Herring Op.39 Benjamin Britten  English Chamber Orchestra John Culshaw & Kenneth Wilkinson 1-8 April, 1964, Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England  
Sylvia Fisher ( s ) / Johanna Peters ( A ) / April Cantelo ( s )  John Mordler 
John Noble ( Br ) / Edgar Evans ( T ) / Owen Brannigan ( Bs )
Joseph Ward ( T ) / Catherine Wilson ( Ms ) / Sheila Rex ( Ms )
Sheila Amit ( s ) / Anne Pashley ( s ) / Stephen Terry ( Boy Soprano )
      Peter Pears ( T )           
SET277-9   Debussy Pelleas et Melisande Ernest Ansermet         Orchestra de la Swisse Romande August, 1964, Grand Théâtre de Genève
Camille Maurane ( Br ) / Erna Spoorenberg (s ) / George London ( Bs )
Guus Hoekman ( Bs ) / Rosine Brédy ( s ) / Josephine Veasey  ( Ms )
SET280-1    Donizetti  Don Pasquale Istvan Kertesz Vienna Opera Orchestra & Chorus  Erik Smith  Gordon Parry  28 Junee-e12 July 1964 Sofiensaal, Vienna  
Fernando Corena ( Bs ) Don Pasquale
Juan Oncina ( T ) Ernesto / Tom Krause ( Br ) Malatesta
      Graziella Sciutti ( s ) Norina / Angelo Mercuriali ( T ) Notary        
SET282-4 Verdi Macbeth Thomas Schippers Santa Cecilia Academy Chorus & Orchestra Ray Minshull Kenneth Wilkinson 22 June - 6 July 1964 Santa Cecilia, Rome
Giuseppe Taddei ( Br ) Macbeth / Giovanni Foiani ( Bs ) Banquo
Birgit Nilsson ( s ) Lady Macbeth / Dora Carral ( s ) Lady-in-waiting
Bruno Prevedi ( T ) Macduff / Piero de Palma ( T ) Malcolm
Giuseppe Morresi ( Bs ) Doctor / Virgilio Carbonari ( T ) Servant 
SET285-7 Rossini Il barbiere di Siviglia Silvio Varviso  Orchestra and Chorus Rossini di Napoli Erik Smith Kenneth Wilkinson  28 July-14 August 1964 Conservatorio, Naples  
Ugo Benelli ( T ) Count Almaviva / Fernando Corena ( Bs ) Doctor Bartolo
Teresa Berganza ( Ms) Rosina / Manuel Ausensi ( Bs ) Figaro 
Nicolai Ghiaurov ( Bs ) Basilio / Dino Mantovani ( Bs ) Fiorello & Officer 
      Stefania Malagù ( Ms ) Berta           
SET288-91  J.S.Bach St Matthew Passion BWV 244 Karl Munchinger Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra &  Ray Minshull Martin Fouqué 20-31 July 1964 Schloss Ludwigsburg
Fritz Wunderlich ( T ) / Sir Peter Pears ( T ) Stuttgart Hymnus Boys Chor
 Hermann Prey ( Br ) / Elly Ameling ( s ) 
Marga Höffgen ( A ) / Tom Krause ( Bs )
Heinz Blankenburg ( Br ) / August Messthaler ( Bs ) 
SET292-7  Wagner  Götterdämmerung Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra John Culshaw Gordon Parry &  20-27 May, 1-2 June,27-31 Oct, 3-5,17-20 & 22-24 November 1964  
Wolfgang Windgassen ( T ) Siegfried  Christopher Raeburn James Brown Sofiensaal, Vienna
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau ( Br ) Gunther 
Gustav Neidlinger ( Bs ) Alberich / Gottlob Frick ( Bs ) Hagen 
Birgit Nilsson ( s ) Brünnhilde / Claire Watson ( s ) Gutrune 
Christa Ludwig ( Ms ) Waltraute / Helen Watts (contralto) First Norn 
Grace Hoffman ( Ms ) Second Norn / Anita Välkki ( s ) Third Norn
Lucia Popp ( s ) Woglinde / Gwyneth Jones ( s ) Wellgunde 
      Maureen Guy (contralto) Flosshilde           
SET298-300 Verdi Nabucco Lamberto Gardelli  Vienna Opera Orchestra and  Chorus Erik Smith Gordon Parry 11-19 & 21-30 September 1965, Sofiensaal, Vienna
Tito Gobbi ( Br ) Nabucco / Elena Souliotis ( s ) Abigaille  James Brown
Carlo Cava ( Bs ) Zaccaria / Bruno Prevedi ( T ) Ismaele
Dora Carral ( s ) Fenena / Giovanni Foiani ( Bs ) Gran Sacerdote
Walter Krautler ( T ) Abdallo / Anna d’Auria ( s ) Anna 
SET301     Britten  Curlew River Op.71 Benjamin Britten Chorus and Orchestra of English Opera Group John Culshaw Kenneth Wilkinson  8-12 June 1965 Orford Church, Suffolk  
Peter Pears ( T ) / John Shirley-Quirk ( Bs ) / Harold Blackburn ( Bs )
      Bryan Drake ( Br ) / Bruce Webb ( Boy Soprano )          
SET302      Mozart Requiem Mass in D minor, K. 626 Istvan Kertesz            Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra &  Erik Smith  Gordon Parry  8-11 October 1965 Sofiensaal, Vienna
Elly Ameling ( s ) / Marilyn Horne ( Ms ) / Ugo Benelli ( T ) Vienna State Opera Chorus
Tugomir Franc ( Bs ) / Werner Krenn ( T ) / Tom Krause ( Bs )
SET303-4 J.S.Bach Die Kunst Der Fuge Karl Munchinger Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra  Ray Minshull Martin Fouqué 13-18 February 1965 Liederhalle, Stuttgart  
                 
SET305-8     Verdi Don Carlos Georg Solti Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden  Erik Smith  Gordon Parry  19,20,27,29,30 June, 2-6,8,9,11,12&15 July 1965 London Opera Centre, Stepney
Carlo Bergonzi ( T ) / Nicolai Ghiaurov ( Bs )
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau ( Br ) / Martti Talvela ( Bs ) / Vincenzo Bello
Renata Tebaldi ( s )  / Grace Bumbry ( s ) / Jeannette Sinclair ( s )
Kenneth MacDonald / John Wakefield ( T ) / Joan Carlyle ( s )
SET309-10   Souvenir of a Golden Era Henry Lewis L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande        
     ( The Sister Garcia) Marilyn Horne ( Ms ) / Pauline Garcia-Viardot ( s ) / Maria Malibran ( Ms )        
SET311      Bartok Duke Bluebeard’s Castle Op.11 Sz48 Istvan Kertesz  London Symphony Orchestra  Erik Smith Kenneth Wilkinson 9-12 November, 1965, Kingsway Hall, London, England
Walter Berry ( Bs ) / Christa Ludwig ( Ms ) 
SET312-6  Wagner  Die Walkure Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra John Culshaw Gordon Parry, James Lock &  31 Octobere, 2-5,8-12 & 15-19 November 1965 Sofiensaal, Vienna  
James King ( T ) Siegmund / Gottlob Frick ( Bs ) Hunding  James Brown
Hans Hotter (bass-baritone) Wotan / Régine Crespin ( s ) Sieglinde 
Birgit Nilsson ( s ) Brünnhilde / Christa Ludwig ( Ms ) Fricka 
Vera Schlosser ( s ) Gerhilde / Helga Dernesch ( s ) Ortlinde
Brigitte Fassbaender ( Ms ) Waltraute / Helen Watts (contralto) Schwertleite 
Berit Lindholm ( s ) Helmwige / Vera Little (contralto) Siegrune
      Marilyn Tyler ( s ) Grimgerde / Claudia Hellmann ( s ) Rossweisse        
SET317-9 Rossini Semiramide Richard Bonynge London Symphony Orchestra Christopher Raeburn   Kenneth Wilkinson & 28-30 December 1965, 2-5 & 9-13 January 1966, 
Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Patricia Clark ( s )  James Lock  Walthamstow Town Hall, London
Marilyn Horne (  Ms )  / Leslie Fyson ( T )  / John Serge ( T ) 
Joseph Rouleau ( Bs ) / Michael Langdon ( Bs ) / Spiro Malas ( Bs )
SET320-2 Bellini  Beatrice di Tenda  Richard Bonynge London Symphony Orchestra Ray Minshull Kenneth Wilkinson 16-19,22,23,28,30 January-2,7 & 8 February 1966 ,   
Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Luciano Pavarotti ( T ) Ambrosian Opera Chorus Christopher Raeburn Walthamstow Town Hall, London
Josephine Veasey / Cornelius Opthof / Joseph Ward
      Joseph Ward          
SET323-4  Bruckner  Symphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107 Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra John Culshaw  Gordon Parry 20,21,25-28 October 1965 Sofiensaal, Vienna
Wagner  Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103, 14 November 1965 Sofiensaal, Vienna
SET325-6  Mahler  Symphony No. 2 " Resurrection " Georg Solti Chicago Symphony Orchestra David Harvey Gordon Parry 21,23-26 May, 1966, Kingsway Hall, London  
      Heather Harper ( s ) / Helen Watts ( Contralto )          
SET327-30 Gounod Faust  Richard Bonynge London Symphony Orchestra Ray Minshull & Gordon Parry, 1,3,6,7,9,10,13-18 Jun & 6-9 July 1966 , Kingsway Hall, London
Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Nicolaï Ghiaurov ( Bs ) / Franco Corelli ( T )  David Harvey Kenneth Wilkinson & 
Robert Massard ( Br ) /  Monica Sinclair ( contralto ) /  Margreta Elkins ( s ) James Lock
SET331      Mahler  Das Lied von der Erde Leonard Bernstein Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra John Culshaw Gordon Parry 4-5 April, 1966, Sofiensaal, Vienna, Austria  
      James King ( T ) / Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau ( Br )          
SET332      Mozart Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425 Leonard Bernstein Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra [17-23 March] John Culshaw & Gordon Parry 17-26 & 30 March 1966 Sofiensaal, Vienna
Piano Concerto No. 15 in B-flat major, K. 450 Leonard Bernstein ( p ) [21-30 March] Erik Smith 
SET333-4  Brahms  Ein deutsches Requiem, Op.45 Ernest Ansermet         Orchestra de la Swisse Romande        
    Alto Rhapsody, Op 53  /Nänie, Op. 82 Agnes Giebel ( s ) / Hermann Prey ( Br ) / Helen Watts ( Contralto )        
SET335-6   Bruckner  Symphony No. 8 in C minor Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra John Culshaw  Gordon Parry 24,28-30 November & 6 December 1966 Sofiensaal, Vienna
SET338-40  Britten  A Midsummer Night's Dream Benjamin Britten / Stephen Terry (speaker )  London Symphony Orchestra John Culshaw & Gordon Parry,  23,25-28 September, 3 & 5 October 1966 Walthamstow Assembly Hall  
Alfred Deller ( A ) / Elizabeth Harwood ( s ) / Peter Pears  ( T ) Downside School Boys' Choirs & John Mordler  James Brown &
Thomas Hemsley ( Br ) / Josephine Veasey ( Ms )   Emanuel School Boys' Choirs James Lock 
 Heather Harper ( s ) / John Shirley-Quirk ( Br ) / Helen Watts ( contalto )
Owen Brannigan ( Bs ) / Norman Lumsden ( Bs ) / Kenneth MacDonald ( T )
      David Kelly ( Bs ) / Robert Tear ( T ) / Keith Raggett ( T )          
SET341-2  Puccini  Tosca Lorin Maazel  Orchestra & Chorus of the Accademia di Santa Cecilia Christopher Raeburn Kenneth Wilkinson 20-30 June 1966, Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Roma
Birgit Nilsson ( s ) Floria Tosca  David Frost
Franco Corelli ( T ) Cavaradossi / Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau ( Br ) Scarpia Colin Moorfoot 
Silvio Maionica ( Bs ) Angelotti / Piero de Palma ( T ) Spoletta 
Dino Mantovani ( Bs ) Sciarrone / Alfredo Marriotti ( Bs ) Sacristan
SET343-4 Mascagni Cavalleria Rusticana Silvio Varviso Rome Opera Chorus & Orchestra Erik Smith & David Harvey Kenneth Wilkinson & James Lock 15-22 September 1966 RCA Italiana Studio A, Rome  
Elena Souliotis ( s ) Santuzza / Mario Del Monaco ( T ) Turiddu 
Anna Di Stasio ( Ms ) Mamma Lucia / Tito Gobbi ( Br ) Alfio 
Stefania Malagù ( Ms ) Lola 
Verdi La Forza del Destino : Pace, pace, mio Dio  Elena Souliotis ( s ) 
Verdi Un Ballo in Maschera : Ma dall’arrido  Elena Souliotis ( s ) 
  Ponchielli  La Gioconda : Suicidio!  Elena Souliotis ( s )           
SET345
SET346-8  .J.S.Bach Christmas Oratorio Karl Munchinger Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra  Ray Minshull  Martin Fouqué  19-30 September 1966 Schloss Ludwigsburg  
Elly Ameling ( s ) / Helen Watts ( A ) 
      Peter Pears ( T ) / Tom Krause ( Br )          
SET349-50  Love Live Forever Richard Bonynge / Joan Sutherland ( S ) New Philharmonia Orchestra &  Christopher Raeburn  Kenneth Wilkinson,  10,11,14,16 March, 12 & 18-20 July 1966 Kingsway Hall
Ambrosian Light Opera Chorus James Lock & Gordon Parry
SET351 Karl Heinrich Graun  Montezuma : excerpts  Richard Bonynge  London Philharmonic Orchestra & Ambrosian Singers David Harvey  Kenneth Wilkinson 21-23,26,29,30 March & 1 April 1966 Kingsway Hall  
SET352 Bononcini Griselda : excerpts  Richard Bonynge  London Philharmonic Orchestra & Ambrosian Singers David Harvey  Kenneth Wilkinson 21-23,26,29,30 March & 1 April 1966 Kingsway Hall
SET353 Verdi  Don Carlo Highlights ( SET305-8 ) Georg Solti  Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden       
SET354-5  Richard Strauss Elektra Op.58 Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra John Culshaw &  Gordon Parry & James Brown  14 Jun, 11-17 September, 30 November 1966, 22 February & 14-15 June 1967 
Regina Resnik ( Ms ) Klytämnestra  Vienna State Opera Chorus Christopher Raeburn Sofiensaal, Vienna
Birgit Nilsson ( s ) Elektra / Marie Collier ( s ) Chrysothemis 
Gerhard Stolze ( T ) Aegisth / Tom Krause ( Br ) Orest
Tugomir Franc ( Bs ) Tutor / Margarete Sjöstedt ( Ms ) Confidante
Margarita Lilowa ( Ms ) Train-bearer 
SET356 Britten  The Burning Fiery Furnace Op.77 Benjamin Britten  English Opera Group John Culshaw Gordon Parry & 23 - 27 May 1967 in the Parish Church Orford, Suffolk   
Robert Tear ( T ) / Peter Pears ( T ) / Bryan Drake ( Br )  Kenneth Wilkinson
John Shirley-Quirk ( Br ) / Stafford Dean ( Bs ) / Peter Leeming ( Bs )
Keith Marjoram ( cb ) / Richard Adeney ( fl ) / Osian Ellis ( harp )
      Neill Sanders ( hrn ) / Philip Ledger ( org ) /  James Blades ( Percussion )        
SET357-9   Mozart:  La Clemenza di Tito K621 Istvan Kertesz Vienna Symphony Orchestra & Erik Smith Kenneth Wilkinson &  10-13 May & 5 June 1967 , Sofiensaal, Vienna, Austria
Werner Krenn ( T ) Tito / Maria Casula ( s ) Vitellia Vienna State Opera Chorus  James Lock 
Lucia Popp ( s ) Servilia / Teresa Berganza ( Ms ) Sesto 
Brigitte Fassbaender ( Ms ) Annio / Tugomir Franc ( Bs ) Publio
SET360-1    Mahler Symphony No.9 in D  Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra David Harvey  Gordon Parry & 28-29 April, 2 & 9-11 May 1967 Kingsway Hall  
             James Lock    
SET362-3   Haydn  The Creation Karl Munchinger Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Ray Minshull  Gordon Parry, James Lock &  22-24,26,27,29-31 May & 2 June 1967 Sofiensaal, Vienna
Elly Ameling ( s ) Gabriel / Werner Krenn ( T ) Uriel Vienna State Opera Chorus Jack Law 
Tom Krause ( Br ) Raphael / Erna Spoorenberg ( s ) Eva 
Robin Fairhurst ( Bs ) Adam 
SET364-6 Ponchelli La Gioconda Lamberto Gardell Santa Cecilia Academy Chorus & Orchestra Ray Minshull & John Mordler  Kenneth Wilkinson 15-29 July 1967 , Academy of St Cecilia, Rome  
Renata Tebaldi ( s ) La Gioconda  Michael Mailes 
Marilyn Horne ( Ms ) Laura Adorno / Nicolai Ghiuselev ( Bs ) Alvise 
Oralia Dominguez ( Ms ) La Cieca / Carlo Bergonzi ( T ) Enzo Grimaldo
Robert Merrill ( Br ) Barnaba / Silvio Maionica ( Bs ) Zuàne & Pilot
      Piero de Palma ( T ) Isèpo          
SET367    Verdi  Nabucco highlights ( SET298-300 ) Lamberto Gardell Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
SET368-9  Bellini  Norma Silvio Varviso Santa Cecilia Academy Chorus & Orchestra Erik Smith Gordon Parry 21 August – 3 September 1967, Santa Cecilia, Rome  
Elena Souliotis ( s ) Norma / Fiorenza Cossotto ( Ms ) Adalgisa Christopher Raeburn James Brown
Mario Del Monaco ( T ) Pollione / Carlo Cava ( Bs ) Oroveso
      Giuliana Tavolaccini ( s ) Clotilde / Athos Cesarini ( T ) Flavio         
SET370-1    Liszt Faust Symphony in three character pictures, S.108 Ernest Ansermet Orchestra de la Swisse Romande
Pro Arte de Lausanne et du Brassus
SET372-3 Donizetti La Fille Du Regiment  Richard Bonynge Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House - Christopher Raeburn Gordon Parry & 17-27 July 1967, 1968, Kingsway Hall, London  
Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Luciano Pavarotti ( T ) Covent Garden   James Lock 
Monica Sinclair ( Ms ) / Jules Bruyere ( Bs ) / Spiro Malas ( Bs )
      Eric Garrett ( Bs ) /Edith Coates ( Ms )          
SET374-5   Verdi  Messa da Requiem Georg Solti  Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra John Culshaw &  Gordon Parry 18-28 October 1967 Sofiensaal, Vienna
Luciano Pavarotti ( T ) / Joan Sutherland ( S )  Vienna State Opera Chorus Christopher Raeburn 
Martti Talvela ( Bs ) / Marilyn Horne ( Ms )
SET376-8 Cherubini Medea Lamberto Gardelli Santa Cecilia Academy Chorus & Orchestra David Harvey Kenneth Wilkinson 10-21 August 1967, Santa Cecilia, Rome, Italy  
Gwyneth Jones ( s ) Medea / Pilar Lorengar ( s ) Glauce  Ray Minshull Gordon Parry
Bruno Prevedi ( T ) Jason / Justino Díaz ( Bs ) Creon
Fiorenza Cossotto ( Ms ) Neris / Giuliana Tavolaccini ( s ) First Maidservant 
      Dora Carral ( s ) Second Maidservant / Giovanni Foiani ( Bs ) Captain        
SET379-81 Britten  Billy Budd Op.50 Benjamin Britten  London Symphony Orchestra & John Culshaw & Kenneth Wilkinson &  7-9 & 13-15 December, 1967, Kingsway Hall, London, England
Peter Glossop / Peter Pears ( T ) / Michael Langdon  Ambrosian Opera Chorus  David Harvey  Gordon Parry 
John Shirley-Quirk ( Br ) / Bryan Drake( Br ) / David Kelly
Gregory Dempsey ( T ) / David Bowman / Owen Brannigan ( Bs )
Robert Tear ( T ) / Robert Bowman ( T ) / Delme Bryn-Jones ( Br )
SET382-4  Wagner  Das Rheingold Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra John Culshaw Gordon Parry September 24 – October 8, 1958  
George London ( bass-baritone ) / Kirsten Flagstad ( s ) / Set Svanholm ( T )
Paul Kuen ( T ) / Claire Watson ( s ) / Waldemar Kmentt ( T )
Eberhard Wächter ( Br ) / Jean Madeira ( Ms ) / Gustav Neidlinger ( bass-baritone
Walter Kreppel ( Bs ) / Kurt Böhme ( Bs ) / Oda Balsborg ( s )
      Hetty Plümacher ( Ms ) / Ira Malaniuk ( contralto )          
SET385-6  Mahler:  Symphony No.3 in D minor Georg Solti / Helen Watts ( contralto ) London Symphony Orchestra David Harvey Gordon Parry &  1-6 January 1968 Kingsway Hall, London
Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir & Ambrosian Singers  James Lock 
SET387-9 Delibes Lakme Richard Bonynge L'Orchestre National de L'Opera de Monte Carlo David Harvey Kenneth Wilkinson 2-12 October 1967 , Salle Alcazar, Monte Carlo, Monaco  
Joan Sutherland ( s ) Lakmé / Alain Vanzo ( T ) Gérald John Mordler Michael Mailes
Gabriel Bacquier ( Br ) Nilakantha / Jane Berbié ( s ) Mallika 
Claude Calès ( Br ) Frédéric / Gwynneth Annear ( s ) Ellen
Josephte Clément ( s ) Rose / Emile Belcourt ( T ) Hadji
      Monica Sinclair (contralto) Mistress Bentson           
SET390    Wagner:  Die Walkure excerpts ( SET312-6 ) Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
SET391 Rossini Semiramide highlights Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Richard Bonynge London Symphony Orchestra        
SET392-3 Royal Opera House Covent Garden Anniversary Album Royal Opera House Covent Garden Christopher Raeburn James Lock &Stanley Goodall 22,23,26 & 27 Feb 1968 Kingsway Hall
Bizet Carmen : Prelude to Act I  Georg Solti                "              "              "
Mozart Le Nozze di Figaro K492 : Dove sono Georg Solti / Joan Carlyle ( s )                "              "              "
Beethoven  Fidelio Op.72 : Mir ist so wunderbar Georg Solti / Gwyneth Jones ( s ) / David Kelly ( Bs )              "              "              "
John Dobson ( T ) / Elizabeth Robson ( s )              "              "              "
Richard Strauss Der Rosenkavalier Op.59 : Herr Kavalier!  Georg Solti / Yvonne Minton (contralto) / Michael Langdon ( Bs )              "              "              "
Verdi Otello : Fuoco di gioia  Georg Solti / John Lanigan ( T ) /Tito Gobbi ( Br )                "              "              "
Britten  Billy Budd Op.50 : O beauty Georg Solti / Forbes Robinson ( Bs )                "              "              "
Britten  A Midsummer Night’s Dream Op.64 : Helena! Hermia!  Georg Solti / Elizabeth Robson ( s ) / Anne Howells ( Ms )               "              "              "
Kenneth MacDonald ( T ) / Delme Bryn-Jones ( Br )
Berlioz Les Troyens : Je vais mourir  Rafael Kubelík  / Josephine Veasey ( Ms )   Christopher Raeburn James Lock &Stanley Goodall 22,23,26 & 27 Feb 1968 Kingsway Hall
Tippett King Priam : O rich soiled land  Richard Lewis ( T ) / John Williams ( g )        
Musorgsky Boris Godunov : Coronation scene  Edward Downes / John Lanigan ( T ) / Joseph Rouleau ( Bs ) Christopher Raeburn  Gordon Parry 2,4 & 5 Mar 1968 Kingsway Hall
Verdi Falstaff : Ehi! Taverniere!  Edward Downes / Geraint Evans (baritone)                "              "              "
Puccini  La Bohème : Addio dolce svegliare Edward Downes Elizabeth Vaughan & Maria Pellegrini ( s )              "              "              "
Jean Bonhomme ( T ) / Delme Bryn-Jones ( Br )
Walton Troilus and Cressida : How can I sleep?  William Walton / Marie Collier ( s ) / Peter Pears ( T )   Christopher Raeburn  Kenneth Wilkinson  (28 April?) 1968 Kingsway Hall
Wagner Das Rheingold : Abendlich strahlt  Reginald Goodall / David Ward ( Bs );   Christopher Raeburn  Kenneth Wilkinson  (28 April?) 1968 Kingsway Hall
Richard Strauss Elektra Op.58 : Allein! Weh, ganz allein  Edward Downes / Amy Shuard ( s )   John Mordler  Gordon Parry &  20,21 & 24 June 1968 Kingsway Hall
Tryggvi Tryggvason 
SET394-6 Catalani La Wally Fausto Cleva L'Orchestre National de L'Opera de Monte Carlo David Harvey Kenneth Wilkinson 14-26 June 1968, Salle Alcazar, Monte Carlo, Monaco  
Renata Tebaldi ( s ) Wally / Justino Díaz ( Bs ) Stromminger James Mallinson 
Piero Cappuccilli ( Br ) Vincenzo / Mario Del Monaco ( T ) Giuseppe
Lydia Marimpietri ( s ) Walter / Stefania Malagù ( Ms ) Afra
      Alfredo Marriotti ( Bs ) Soldier          
SET397 Britten  Midsummer Night's Dream-highlight ( SET338-40 ) Britten  London Symphony Orchestra John Culshaw Gordon Parry 1966, Walthoamstow Assmebly Hall, London
SET398 J.S.Bach Easter Oratorio BWV 249 Karl Munchinger Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra & John Mordler Martin Fouqué 1-13 May, 1968, Schloss Ludwigsburg  
Tom Krause ( Bs ) / Helen Watts ( Contralto ) Vienna Academy Choir
      Elly Ameling ( s ) / Werner Krenn ( T )          
SET399-400     Kodaly Háry János Op.15 (complete) Istvan Kertesz / Peter Ustinov (narrator) London Symphony Orchestra Erik Smith  Kenneth Wilkinson  15-18 May 1968 Kingsway Hall
György Melis ( Br ) Háry János & Napoleon Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir / Edinburgh Festival Chorus  Stanley Goodall 
Erzsébet Komlóssy (contralto) Orzse 
Márgit László ( s ) Empress / Olga Szönyi ( Ms ) Marie Louise 
László Palócz (bass-baritone) Marczi / Zsolt Bende ( Br ) Bombazine 
SET401-2   Verdi  La Traviata Lorin Maazel   Berlin Deutsche Oper Chorus & Orchestra Erik Smith & John Mordler  Kenneth Wilkinson &  24-28 May & 6-10 June 1968 Johannes Stift, Spandau, Berlin  
Pilar Lorengar ( s ) Violetta / Stefania Malagù ( Ms ) Flora Martin Fouqué
Mirella Fiorentini ( Ms ) Annina / Giacomo Aragall ( T ) Alfredo 
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau ( Br ) Germont / Pier Francesco Poli ( T ) Gastone 
Virgilio Carbonari ( T ) Baron / Silvio Maionica ( Bs ) Marquis
      Giovanni Foiani ( Bs ) Doctor / Alfonso Losa ( T ) Giuseppe         
SET403-4 Leoncavallo Il Pagliacci Lamberto Gardelli Santa Cecilia Academy Chorus & Orchestra John Mordler & David Harvey Kenneth Wilkinson   1-9 August 1967 Santa Cecilia, Rome
James McCracken ( T ) Canio / Pilar Lorengar ( s ) Nedda Michael Mailes 
Robert Merrill ( Br ) Tonio / Ugo Benelli ( T ) Beppe
Tom Krause ( Br ) Silvio 
James McCracken Recital: Favourite Italian Arias James McCracken ( T ) 
Puccini Tosca : Recondita armonia               "
             " Tosca : E lucevan               "
             " Turandot : Non piangere, Liù!               "
             " Turandot : Nessun dorma!              "
Mascagni Cavalleria rusticana : Mamma quel vino              "
Giordano Andrea Chénier : Un dì, all’azzurro               "
SET405                
SET406-8   "An Introduction to Der Ring des Nibelungen  Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
SET409 Verdi Macbeth highlight ( SET282-4 ) Thomas Schippers Accademia di Santa Cecilia,Rome        
SET410-11  .J.S.Bach  Brandenburg Concertos, BWV 1046–1051 Benjamin Britten / Philip Ledger (harpsichord)  English Chamber Orchestra Ray Minshull Kenneth Wilkinson 9 & 14-17 December, 1968, Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape, Suffolk, England
No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046 / No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047
No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 / No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049
No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050 / No. 6 in B flat major, BWV 1051
SET412-5 Mozart Don Giovanni, K.527 Richard Bonynge English Chamber Orchestra Christopher Raeburn & Kenneth Wilkinson  15-20,22-26 & 29 July-1 Aug 1968 Kingsway Hall  
Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Gabriel Bacquier / Pilar Lorengar ( s )  David Harvey  James Lock
      Marilyn Horne ( Ms ) / Donald Gramm ( Bass-baritone )  / Werner Krenn ( T )        
SET416-7   Dvorak Requiem in B-flat minor, Op. 89, B. 165 Istvan Kertesz London Symphony Orchestra & Ambrosian Singers Christopher Raeburn James Lock  9,11,13 & 14 December 1968, Kingsway Hall, London
Pilar Lorengar ( s ) / Erzsébet Komlóssy (contralto) Gordon Parry
Róbert Ilosfalvy ( T ) / Tom Krause ( Br )
SET418-21 Richard Strauss Der Rosenkavalier Op.59 Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Christopher Raeburn Gordon Parry,James Lock &   30 October - 23 November 1968 & 17 January 1969 Sofiensaal, Vienna  
Régine Crespin ( s ) Feldmarschallin Vienna State Opera Chorus  James Mallinson Jack Law 
Manfred Jungwirth ( Bs ) Baron Ochs 
Yvonne Minton (contralto) Octavian / Otto Wiener ( Bs ) Faninal
Helen Donath ( s ) Sophie / Emmy Loose ( s ) Leitmetzerin
Murray Dickie ( T ) Valzacchi / Anne Howells ( Ms ) Annina
Herbert Lackner ( Bs ) Police Commissioner / 
Herbert Prikopa ( Br ) Major Domo / Kurt Equiluz ( T ) Faninal’s Major Domo 
Alfred Jerger ( Bs ) Notary / Luciano Pavarotti ( T ) Singer
Rosl Schwaiger ( s ) Milliner / Anton Dermota ( T ) Landlord
    Karl Terkal ( T ) Animal Seller             
SET422 Zandonai Francesca da Rimini - excerpts Nicola Rescigno  L'Orchestre National de L'Opera de Monte Carlo David Harvey  Kenneth Wilkinson 28-30 April & 2 May 1969 Salle Alcazar, Monte Carlo
Magda Olivero ( s ) Francesca / Mario Del Monaco ( T ) Paolo
Virgilio Carbonari ( T ) Gianciotto & Il Torrigiano 
Annamaria Gasparini ( Ms ) Biancofiore / Athos Cesarini ( T ) Il Balestriere
SET423 J.S.Bach  Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 Karl Munchinger  Lubecker Kantorei & Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra         
Elly Ameling ( s ) / Helen Watts / Peter Pears ( T )
      Tom Krause ( Br )           
SET424-6 Bellini  Norma  Richard Bonynge  London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus Christopher Raeburn Kenneth Wilkinson July, 1964, Walthamstow Town Hall, London,
Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Marilyn Horne ( Ms ) / Richard Cross ( bass-baritone )
SET427-9 Verdi  ( 3 LP ) Aida  George Solti           Rome Opera House Chorus and Orchestra Richard Mohr Lewis Layton 24 June - 26 July 1961 Teatro dell’Opera, Rome  
( RCA LSC 6158 ) Leontyne Price ( s ) Aida 
Rita Gorr ( Ms ) Amneris / Jon Vickers ( T ) Radamès
Robert Merrill ( Br ) Amonasro / Giorgio Tozzi ( Bs ) Ramphis 
      Plinio Clabassi ( Bs ) King of Egypt           
SET430 Bellini  Beatrice Di Tenda Highlights ( SET320-2 ) Richard Bonynge  London Symphony Orchestra & Anbrosian Singers
SET431 Gounod  Faust highlight ( SET327-30 ) Richard Bonynge  London Symphony Orchestra        
SET432 Mozart  La Clemenza Di Tito Highlights ( SET357-9 ) Vienna State Opera Orchestra
SET433-4 Adam Giselle Richard Bonynge  L'Orchestre National de L'Opera de Monte Carlo John Mordler  James Lock  27-28 September & 13-20 October 1967 Salle Alcazar, Monte Carlo  
SET435-6 Giordano Fedora Lamberto Gardelli Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra & Chorus  David Harvey  Kenneth Wilkinson  6-19 May 1969 Salle Alcazar?, Monte Carlo
Magda Olivero ( s ) Fedora / Mario Del Monaco (tenor) Loris  Michael Woolcock
Tito Gobbi ( Br ) De Siriex / Leonardo Monreale ( Bs ) Lorek
Lucia Cappellino ( s ) Olga / Virgilio Carbonari ( T ) Boroff
Silvio Maionica ( Bs ) Grech / Piero de Palma ( T ) Rouvel 
Peter Binder ( Br ) Kiril / Kiri Te Kanawa ( s ) Dimitri
Ricardo Cassinelli ( T ) Désiré / Athos Cesarini ( T ) Sergio 
Tito Gobbi ( Br ) / Magda Olivero ( s ) / Mario del Monaco ( T )
Pascal Rogé (piano) Lazinski 
SET437                
SET438 Britten  The Prodigal Son Benjamin Britten English Opera Group
Peter Pears ( T ) / John Shirley-Quirk ( Bs )
Bryan Drake ( Br ) / Robert Tear ( T )
SET439-40   A Tebaldi Festival Renata Tebaldi ( s ) New Philharmonia Hungarica Christopher Raeburn & Kenneth Wilkinson,  15,18-20,22,26,27 February & 1 March 1969 Kingsway Hall  
Wagner Lohengrin : Einsam in trüben Tagen Anton Guadag David Harvey James Lock 
             " Tannhäuser : Dich, teure Halle & Allmächt’ge Jungfrau               " Tryggvi Tryggvason 
             " Tristan und Isolde : Liebestod              "
Massenet Manon : Adieu, notre petite table & L’oiseau qui fuit              "
Saint-Saens Samson et Dalila : Amour viens & Mon coeur              "
Bizet Carmen : L’amour est & Card scene               "
Verdi Aida : Ritorna vincitor Richard Bonynge
Puccini  La Bohème : Quando m’en vo              "
Rossini La Regata Veneziana              "
Cardillo Catarì, catarì              "
De Curtis Non ti scordar di me               "
Lara Granada               "
Ponce Estrellita              "
Tosti A vucchella              "
  Rodgers Carousel : If I loved you              "          
SET441-2
SET443-4  Gluck  Orfeo ed Euridice Georg Solti  Chorus and Orchestra of the - Ray Minshull Gordon Parry, Alec Rosner & 27,30 June, 1,3,4,7-9&21-23 July 1969, Kingsway Hall, London, England  
      Marilyn Horne ( Ms ) / Pilar Lorengar ( s )  / Helen Donath ( s ) Royal Opera House Covent Garden    James Lock    
SET445      Britten  The Golden Vanity Op.78  Benjamin Britten Wandsworth School Boy's Choir Ray Minshull  Kenneth Wilkinson &  10-11 October 1969 St.John’s, Smith Square
Children’s Crusade Op.82 Benjamin Britten ( p ) Wandsworth School Boy's Choir Stanley Goodall 
SET446-9 Donizetti Anna Bolena Silvio Varviso Vienna State Opera Chorus & Orchestra, Ray Minshull Kenneth Wilkinson 1-10 September 1968 & 29 August - 5 September 1969 , Sofiensaal, Vienna, Austria
Elena Souliotis ( s ) Anna Bolena / Nicolai Ghiaurov ( Bs ) Enrico  David Harvey  Gordon Parry 
Marilyn Horne ( Ms ) Giovanna / John Alexander ( T ) Riccardo Percy 
Stafford Dean ( Bs ) Rochefort / Janet Coster ( Ms ) Smeton 
      Piero de Palma ( T ) Hervey          
SET450 Ponchielli  La Gioconda Highlights ( SET364-6 ) Lamberto Gaedelli  Orchestra and Chorus of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Roma
SET451 Puccini  Tosca Highlights ( SET341-2 ) Lorin Maazel  Orchestra and Chorus of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Roma      
SET452 Britten  Billy Budd Highlight ( SET379-81 ) Benjamin Britten  London Symphony Orchestra
SET453 Britten  Albert Herring Highlight ( SET274-6 ) Benjamin Britten  English Chamber Orchestra        
SET454-5 Romantic French Arias Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Richard Bonynge  L'Orchestre de la Suiss Romande
SET456   Sutherland  Horne Duets Form Semiramide Norma Richard Bonynge  London Symphony Orchestra        
SET457 Richard Strauss Salome highlights ( SET228-9 ) Georg Solti  Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
SET458 Bellini  Norma Highlights ( SET368-9 ) Mario Del Monaco ( T ) / Silvio Varviso Orchestra and Chorus of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Roma      
SET459 Richard Strauss Elektra Scenes Georg Solti  Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Birgit Nilsson ( S )  / Regina Resnik ( Ms )
SET460-3 Meyerbeer Les Huguenots Richard Bonynge  New Philharmonia Orchestra & David Harvey James Lock, 1-3,8,9,11,12,14,15,24 & 25 Apr 1969 , Kingsway Hall, London  
Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Anastasios Vrenios ( T )  Anbrosian Opera Chorus Kenneth Wilkinson 
      Gabriel Bacquier ( Br ) / Martina Arroyo ( s )     Tryggvi Tryggvason    
SET464 Verdi  Four Sacred Pieces Zubin Mehta / Yvonne Minton ( contralto ) Los Angeles Master Cholale  Ray Minshull Gordon Parry & Colin Moorfoot 14 April 1970 Royce Hall, Los Angeles
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
SET465-7 Handel Messiah, HWV 56 Richard Bonynge  English Chamber Orchestra &  John Mordler &  James Lock 20,21,24,25,28 February, 7 March, 3 October 1969 & 16-17 January 1970,   
Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Huguette Tourangeau ( Ms ) Anbrosian Opera Chorus Michael Woolcock Kingsway Hall, London
      Werner Krenn ( T ) / Tom Kraus ( Br )          
SET468     Stravinsky  The Firebird Ernest Ansermet         New Philharmonia Orchestra John Mordler  Kenneth Wilkinson  18-22 November 1968 Kingsway Hall
SET469-70  Mahler Symphony No.6 in A minor "Tragische" Georg Solti  Chicago Symphony Orchestra David Harvey Gordon Parry & James Lock  2,6 & 8 April 1970 Medinah Temple, Chicago  
    Lieder eines Fahrenden Gesellen Georg Solti / Yvonne Minton ( Contralto )       1,7 April 1970 Medinah Temple, Chicago  
SET471-2   Mahler Symphony No.5 in C sharp minor  Georg Solti  Chicago Symphony Orchestra David Harvey Gordon Parry & James Lock  26,27,31 March, 1970, Medinah Temple, Chicago, IL
4 Songs from Des Knaben Wunderhorn Georg Solti / Yvonne Minton ( Contralto ) 1,7 April 1970 Medinah Temple, Chicago
SET473 -4  Delibes Coppelia Richard Bonynge Orchestra de la Swisse Romande John Mordler James Lock September, 1969, Victoria Hall, Geneva, Switzerland  
SET475 Debussy Pelleas et Melisande-Highlights ( SET277-9 ) Ernest Ansermet         Orchestra de la Swisse Romande
SET476                
SET477-8 J.S.Bach  Mass in B minor, BWV232 Karl Munchinger Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra  Ray Minshull  Kenneth Wilkinson &  25-30 May & 1-3 June 1970 Sofiensaal, Vienna
Elly Ameling ( s )  Vienna Singakademie Chorus Gordon Parry 
Yvonne Minton & Helen Watts (contraltos) / Werner Krenn ( T )
SET479-81     Mozart  Die Zauberflöte K620 Georg Solti  Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Christopher Raeburn Gordon Parry 26 September - 8 October 1969 Sofiensaal, Vienna  
Martti Talvela ( Bs ) Sarastro Vienna State Opera Chorus Michael Woolcock James Lock
Stuart Burrows ( T ) Tamino  
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau ( Br ) Speaker  / Kurt Equiluz ( T ) First Priest
Herbert Lackner ( Bs ) Second Priest / Cristina Deutekom ( s ) Queen of the Night 
Pilar Lorengar ( s ) Pamina / Hanneke van Bork ( s ) First Lady 
Yvonne Minton (contralto) Second Lady / Hetty Plümacher (contralto) Third Lady
Hermann Prey ( Br ) Papageno / Renata Holm ( s ) Papagena
Gerhard Stolze ( t ) Monostatos / René Kollo ( t ) First Armed Man
      Hans Sotin ( Bs ) Second Armed Man           
SET482    Wagner  Das Rheingold highlights ( SET382-4 ) Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
SET483 Verdi  La Traviata highlights ( SET401-2 ) Rolin Maazel Orchestra and Chorus of the Deutsche Oper, Berlin        
SET484-6 Verdi  Un Ballo in Maschera Bruno Bartoletti Santa Cecilia Academy Chorus & Orchestra John Mordler Kenneth Wilkinson 16-20,22,24,25 & 27 June 1970 at Santa Cecilia, Rome.
Renata Tebaldi ( s ) Amelia / Helen Donath ( s ) Oscar Michael Woolcock James Lock 
Regina Resnik ( Ms ) Ulrica / Luciano Pavarotti ( T ) Riccardo
Sherrill Milnes ( Br ) Renato / Leonardo Monreale ( Bs ) Samuel 
Nicolas Christou (bass-baritone) Tom / José Van Dam ( Br ) Sailor
Pier Francesco Poli ( T ) Justice / Mario Alessandrini ( T ) Servant 
SET487 Richard Strauss Der Rosenkavalier Highlights ( SET418-21 ) Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra        
SET488 Delibes Lakme Highlights ( SET387-9 ) Richard Bonynge  L' Orchestre National et Choevrs de L'opera de Monte Carlo
SET489 Catalani La Wally highlights ( SET394-6 ) Fausto Cleva L' Orchestre National et Choeurs de L'opera de Monte Carlo      
      Renata Tebaldi ( s ) / Mario Del Monaco ( T )           
SET490 Mascagni Cavalleria Rusticana Highlights ( SET343-4 ) Silvio Varviso Orchestra e coro di Rome
Il Pagliacci Highlights ( SET403 ) Lamberto Gardelli Orchestra and Chorus of the Accademia 
Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Roma
SET491 Donizetti La Fille Du Regiment Highlights Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Richard Bonynge  Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden      
SET492-3 Britten  The Rape of Lucretia Op.37 Britten  English Chamber Orchestra Ray Minshull James Lock 20-25 July 1970, Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape, Suffolk, England
Peter Pears ( T ) / Heather Harper ( s ) / John Shirley-Quirk ( bass-baritone ) Michael Woolcock Kenneth Wilkinson
Bryan Drake ( Br ) / Benjamin Luxon ( Br ) / Janet Baker ( Ms )
Elizabeth Bainbridge ( Ms ) / Jenny Hill ( s )
SET494 Giordano Fedora highlights ( SET435-6 ) Lamberto Gardelli L'Orchestre National de L'Opera de Monte Carlo        
SET495 Gluck Orfeo ed Euridice( SET443-4 ) Georg Solti Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden 
SET496 Mozart  Don Giovanni highlight Richard Bonynge English Chamber Orchestra & Ambrosian Singers        
SET497-8 Vienna, Women And Song  Anton Paulik Vienna Volksoperr Orchestra Christopher Raeburn  Gordon Parry & James Lock 2-4 & 7-12 December 1970 Sofiensaal, Vienna
Renate Holm ( s ) / Werner Krenn ( T )
SET499-500 Purcell  The Fairy Queen Z629  Benjamin Britten  English Chamber Orchestra &  David Harvey  Kenneth Wilkinson &  18-21 September 1970 Snape Maltings  
Jennifer Vyvyan ( s ) / Norma Burrowes ( s ) / Mary Wells ( s ) Anbrosian Opera Chorus Peter van Biene
Charles Brett (Counter Tenor) /  James Bowman (Counter Tenor)
Ian Partridge ( T ) / Alfreda Hodgson ( Ms ) / Owen Brannigan ( Bs )
      Peter Pears ( T ) / John Shirley-Quirk ( Br )          
SET501-2 Britten  Owen Wingrave Op.85 Benjamin Britten English Chamber Orchestra David Harvey Colin Moorfoot & 1-4 December 1970 Kingsway Hall
Benjamin Luxon ( Br ) / John Shirley-Quirk ( Br ) Wandsworth School Boy's Choir Kenneth Wilkinson
Nigel Douglas ( T ) / Sylvia Fisher ( s ) / Heather Harper ( s )
Jennifer Vyvyan ( s ) / Janet Baker ( Ms ) / Peter Pears ( T ) 
SET503-5 Donizetti  L'Elisir d'Amore Richard Bonynge
English Chamber Orchestra &  Christopher Raeburn James Lock, Peter van Biene 12-14,19-21 January & 6-9 July 1970 Kingsway Hall  
Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Luciano Pavarotti ( T )  Anbrosian Opera Chorus Kenneth Wilkinson
       Dominic Cossa ( Br ) /  Spiro Malas ( Bs ) / Maria Casula ( Ms )        
SET506-9  Wagner  Tannhauser Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra &  Ray Minshull Gordon Parry 3-21 October 1970, Sofiensaal, Vienna, 
Hans Sotin ( Bs ) Landgraf  Vienna State Opera Chorus James Lock
René Kollo ( T ) Tannhäuser / Victor Braun ( Br ) Wolfram Colin Moorfoot 
Werner Hollweg ( T ) Walther / Manfred Jungwirth ( Bs ) Biterolf 
Kurt Equiluz ( T ) Heinrich / Norman Bailey ( Bs ) Reinmar 
Helga Dernesch ( s ) Elisabeth / Christa Ludwig ( Ms ) Venus
SET510-2 Verdi Macbeth Lamberto Gardelli  London Philharmonic Orchestra &  David Harvey & Kenneth Wilkinson   August 17-22, 24-28, 1970, Kingsway Hall, London  
Nicolai Ghiaurov ( Bs ) / Leslie Fyson ( T )   Ambrosian Opera Chorus James Mallinson Stanley Goodall
Helen Lawrence ( s ) / Raymond Myers ( Br ) 
John Noble ( Br ) / David Reed ( Bs ) 
Luciano Pavarotti ( T ) / Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau ( Br ) 
      Riccardo Cassinelli ( T ) / Elena Souliotis ( s )           
SET513 Meyebeer Les Huguenots highlights( SET460-3 ) Richard Bonynge  New Philharmonia Orchestra & Anbrosian Opera Chorus
SET514-7 Mussorgsky  Boris Godunov Herbert von Karajan Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Ray Minshull Gordon Parry 2-6,9,10 & 16-20 November 1970, Sofiensaal, Vienna, Austria  
Nicolai Ghiaurov ( bs ) Boris  Vienna State Opera Chorus David Harvey James Lock
Olivera Miljakovic ( s ) Feodor Wiener Sängerknaben, Sofia Radio Chorus Colin Moorfoot
Najejda Dobrianowa ( s ) Xenia / Biserka Tzveych ( Ms ) Nurse
Aleksei Maslennikov ( T ) Shuisky & Idiot / Sabin Markov ( Br ) Shchelkalo
Nadya Dobriyanova Gregor Radev (bass-baritone) Nikitich & Warden
Leo Heppe ( Bs ) Mitvukha / Zvonimir Prelčeč ( T ) Boyar & Kruschchof
Martti Talvela ( Bs ) Pimen / Ludovico Spiess ( T ) False Dimitri
Margarita Lilowa ( Ms ) Hostess / Galina Vishnevskaya ( s ) Marina 
Anton Diakov ( Bs ) Vaarlam / Milen Paunov ( T ) Missail 
Rudolf Frese ( Bs ) Levitsky / Zoltan Kélémen ( Br ) Rangoni
      Paul Karolidis ( Bs ) Chernikovsky          
SET518-9  Mahler Symphony No.7 in B minor  Georg Solti Chicago Symphony Orchestra David Harvey Kenneth-Wilkinson, 12-14 May 1971 Medinah Temple, Chicago
Gordon Parry & Peter van Biene 
SET520-21   Regine Crespin Prima Donna In Paris Regine Crespin ( s )  Vienna Volksoper Orchestra Christopher Raeburn Colin Moorfoot & Gordon Parry  22-26 June 1970 Sofiensaal, Vienna  
Messager L’Amour Masqué : J’ai deux amants  Alain Lombard
Offenbach La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein : Ah! que j’aime               "
Oscar Straus Trois Valses : Saison d’amour & Je ne suis & Je t’aime              "
Berlioz La Damnation de Faust Op.24 : D’amour l’ardente Georges Sebastian
Bizet Carmen : Seguidilla               "
Christine Phi-Phi : Ah! cher Monsieur              "
Hahn Ciboulette : C’est sa banlieue               "
  Massenet Werther : Va! laisse couler & Seigneur Dieu!              "          
SET522 Donizetti Anna Bolena highlights ( SET446-9 ) Silvio Varviso Viena State Opera Chorus
SET523-4   Homage To Pavlova Richard Bonynge  London Symphony Orchestra John Mordler  Kenneth Wilkinson 1-5 December 1969 Kingsway Hall  
Asafiev Papillons 
Catalani Loreley : Danza delle Ondine 
Czibulka Love’s dream after the ball Op.356
Delibes La Source, ou Naila : Intermezzo
Drigo Le Réveil de Flore : parts 1 & 2 
Kreisler-Gamley  The Dragonfly 
Krupinski Polish Wedding : Mazurka
Lincke Gavotte Pavlova
Rubinstein Feramors : Danses des fiancées
Tchaikovsky The Seasons Op.37b : Christmas
Tchaikovsky Souvenir d’un lieu cher : Mélodie Op.42/3
Luigini Ballet égyptien Op.12
Massenet Thaïs : Méditation
  Saint-Saens Le Carnaval des animaux : Le cygne             
SET525-6 Elgar The Dream of Gerontius Op.38 Benjamin Britten  London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus David Harvey & Kenneth Wilkinson  & 19-24 July 1971 Snape Maltings
Peter Pears ( T ) / John Shirley-Quirk ( Bs ) Choir of Kings College Cambridge Michael Woolcock  James Lock 
Yvonne Minton ( s )
SET527 Mozart  Die Zauberflote Highlights ( SET479-81 ) Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra        
SET528-30 Donizetti   Lucia di Lammermoor Richard Bonynge  Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden  Christopher Raeburn & James Lock, 28 Jun, 5-9 & 12-16 July 1971, 1971, Kingsway Hall, London
Huguette Tourangeau ( Ms ) / Nicolai Ghiaurov ( Bs ) Michael Woolcock  Kenneth Wilkinson,
Ryland Davies ( T ) / Sherrill Milnes ( Br ) / Pier Francesco ( T ) Stanley Goodall & 
Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Luciano Pavarotti ( T ) John Dunkerley
SET531-3   J.S.Bach St John Passion, BWV 245 Benjamin Britten / Philip Ledger ( Harpsichord ) English Chamber Orchestra David Harvey Kenneth Wilkinson &  2,3,5,7,8 April & 26 July 1971 , Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England  
Peter Pears ( T ) / John Shirley-Quirk ( Bs ) Wandsworth School Boys' Choir (Boys' Choir) Colin Moorfoot
Gwynne Howell ( Bs ) / Heather Harper ( s ) / Jennifer Hill ( s ) / Alfreda Hodgson (Contralto)
Robert Tear ( T ) / Russell Burgess (Choral Conductor, Bs)
      John Tobin ( T ) / Adrian Thompson ( T )          
SET534-5  Mahler Symphony No. 8 in E-flat major Georg Solti Chicago Symphony Orchestra David Harvey Kenneth Wilkinson 30 August - 2 September 1971 Sofiensaal, Vienna
John Shirley-Quirk ( Br ) / Martti Talvela ( Bs ) Wiener Sängerknaben,  Vienna Singverein Chorus Gordon Parry
Helen Watts & Yvonne Minton ( Contralto ) Vienna State Opera Chorus
Heather Harper, Arleen Auger & Lucia Popp ( s )
René Kollo ( T )
SET536 Britten Owen Wingrave Highlights( SET501-2 ) Benjamin Britten   David Harvey Colin Moorfoot & Kingsway Hall, London, in December 1970.   
            Kenneth Wilkinson    
SET537
SET538 Verdi Un Ballo In Maschera highlight ( SET484-6 ) Briuno Bartoletti Accadsemia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia,Rome        
SET539 Verdi Macbeth Highlights ( SET510-2 ) Lamberto Gardelli  London Philharmonic Orchestra
SET540-1 Johann Strauss II Die Fledermaus  Karl Böhm Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra &  John Mordler James Lock 1-5 & 8-12 November, 1971, Sofiensaal, Vienna, Austria  
Gundula Janowitz ( s ) Rosalinde  Vienna State Opera Chorus Gordon Parry
Renata Holm ( s ) Adel
Wolfgang Windgassen ( T ) Prince Orlofsky 
Waldemar Kmentt ( T ) Alfred / Eberhard Waechter ( Br ) Eisenstein 
Heinz Holecek ( Br ) Dr.Falke / Erich Kunz ( Br ) Frank 
      Erich Kuchar ( Br ) Dr.Blind           
SET542-4 Verdi Rigoletto Richard Bonynge  London Symphony Orchestra & s David Harvey & Kenneth Wilkinson &  14-19,21-23,25 & 26 June 1971 &
Luciano Pavarotti ( T ) / Joan Sutherland ( S )  Ambrosian Opera Choru Michael Woolcock Stanley Goodall 29-30 December 1971, 14 & 25 August 1972 Kingsway Hall
Ricardo Cassinelli ( T ) / Joseph Clement ( s ) / John Gibbs ( Bs )
Clifford Grant ( Bs ) / Gillian Knight ( Ms ) / Sherrill Milnes ( Br )
John Noble ( Br ) / Christian du Plessis ( Br ) / Martti Talvela ( Bs )
Kiri Te Kanawa ( s ) 
SET545-7 Offenbach Tales of Hoffmann Richard Bonynge  Orchestra de la Swisse Romande John Mordler James Lock 1972 ,   
Joan Sutherland ( s )  / Placido Domingo ( T ) Lausanne Pro Arte Chorus /  Du Brassure Chorus Michael Woolcock Colin Moorfoot
Huguette Tourangeau ( Ms ) / Jacques Charon ( T )     ( Assistant )
Hugues Cuénod ( T ) / Margarita Lilowa ( Ms ) / Josette Jaques ( Ms )
Gabriel Bacquier ( Br )
      Paul Plishka ( Bs )          
SET548-9 Mozart opera festival Istvan Kertesz Vienna Haydn Orchestra Christopher Raeburn  Gordon Parry  28 September - 6 October 1971 Sofiensaal, Vienna
Mozart  Il Re Pastore K208 : L’amerò, sarò costante Lucia Popp ( s )
Zaide K344 (K336b) : Ruhe sanft  Lucia Popp ( s )
Idomeneo K366 : Overture
Die Entführung aus dem Serail K384 : excerpts Lucia Popp ( s ) / Manfred Jungwirth ( Bs ) / Werner Krenn ( T )
Le Nozze di Figaro K492 : Overture & excerpts  Lucia Popp ( s ) / Brigitte Fassbaender ( Ms ) / Werner Krenn ( T ) / Tom Krause ( Br )
Don Giovanni K527 : La ci darem & Finch’ han’  Lucia Popp ( s ) / Tom Krause ( Br );
Così fan tutte K588 : excerpts Lucia Popp ( s ) / Brigitte Fassbaender ( Ms ) / Werner Krenn ( T ) / Tom Krause ( Br )
Die Zauberflöte K620 : Overture & excerpts  Lucia Popp ( s ) / Werner Krenn ( T ) / Tom Krause ( Br )
SET550-4  Wagner  Parsifal Georg Solti   Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra &  Christopher Raeburn Kenneth Wilkinson  9-11,13-17 December 71,   
René Kollo ( T ) Parsifal  Vienna State Opera Chorus  Michael Woolcock Gordon Parry  15-18,21,22,24,25,27 February, 21-24,26 & 27 June 1972
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau ( Br ) Amfortas Wiener Sängerknaben Sofiensaal, Vienna, Austria
Hans Hotter (bass-baritone) Titurel
Gottlob Frick ( Bs ) Gurnemanz / Zoltan Kélémen ( Br ) Klingsor 
Christa Ludwig ( Ms ) Kundry / Robert Tear ( T ) Knigh
      Herbert Lackner ( Bs ) Knight / Birgit Finnilä ( Ms ) Voice           
SET555      Mahler  Das Lied von der Erde Georg Solti Chicago Symphony Orchestra David Harvey Kenneth Wilkinson, James Lock 8-9 May 1972 Krannert Center, Urbana
Yvonne Minton ( contralto ) / René Kollo ( T ) & Peter van Biene 
SET556 Wagner  Tannhauser Highlights ( SET506-9 ) Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra        
SET557 Mussorgsky  Boris Godunov Highlights ( SET514-7 ) Herbert von Karajan   Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
SET558 Boito Excerpts from Boito's Mefistofele Tullio Serafin  / Giuseppe di Stefano ( T ) Santa Cecilia Academy Chorus & Orchestra Christopher Raeburn (s)  Roy Wallace 17 June-6 July 1958 Santa Cecilia, Rome  
SET559 Donizetti  Lucia Di Lammermoor Highlights ( SET528-30 ) Richard Bonynge  Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus and Orchestra
SET560                
SET561-3  Puccini Turandot Zubin Mehta London Philharmonic Orchestra Ray Minshull Kenneth Wilkinson 12,16-19 & 21-24 AAugust, 1972, Kingsway Hall, London
Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Luciano Pavarotti ( T ) John Alldis Choir Michael Woolcock James Lock, 
Montserrat Caballé ( s ) / Nicolai Ghiaurov ( Bs ) Wandsworth School Boys' Choir Tryggvi Tryggvason & Peter van Biene 
Tom Krause ( bass-baritone ) / Sabin Markov ( Br )
Piero de Palma ( T ) / Peter Pears ( T ) / Pier Francesco Poli ( T )
SET564                
SET565-6  Puccini La Boheme Herbert von Karajan  Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Ray Minshull James Lock 9-13 October, 1972, Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Dahlem, Berli
Mirella Freni ( s ) Mimì / Elizabeth Harwood ( s ) Musetta  Berlin State Opera Chorus James Mallinson Colin Moorfoot
Luciano Pavarotti ( T ) Rodolfo / Rolando Panerai ( Br ) Marcello 
Gianni Maffeo ( Br ) Schaunard / Nicolai Ghiaurov ( Bs ) Colline
Michel Sénéchal ( T ) Benoit 
SET567-8  Schumann  Scenes from Goethe's Faust Benjamin Britten English Chamber Orchestra & Christopher Raeburn  Kenneth Wilkinson,  3-5 & 8-12 September 1972 Snape Maltings  
      Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau ( Br )  / Peter Pears ( T )  Aldeburgh Festival Singers, Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir Tryggvi Tryggvason & Peter van Biene   
SET569 Offenbach Tales Of Hoffmann - Highlight ( SET545-7 ) Richard Bonynge  Orchestra de la Swisse Romande
SET570-71 Berlioz Roméo et Juliette Op.17  Rolin Maazel Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Michael Woolcock Kenneth Wilkinson 11-15 December 1972 in the Sofiensaal, Vienna.   
Christa Ludwig ( Ms ) / Nicolai Ghiaurov ( Bs ) ORTF Choir Gordon Parry
      Michel Sénéchal ( T )          
SET572 Massenet  Therese  Richard Bonynge  New Philharmonic Orchestra & Linden Singers James Walker James Lock & Simon Eadon 7,10 & 12 May 1973 Kingsway Hall
Louis Quilico ( Br ) / Huguette Tourangeau ( s ) / Ryland Davies ( T )
Alan Opie ( Br ) / Neilson Taylor ( T )
SET573 Puccini Turandot highlight ( SET561-3 ) Zubin Mehta London Philharmonic Orchestra        
SET574 Wagner  Parsifal Highlight ( SET550-4 ) Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
SET575-8 Mozart  Cosi Fan Tutte Georg Solti / Jeffrey Tate ( Harpsichord ) London Philharmonic Orchestra Christopher Raeburn & James Lock 1,3,5,6,9,11,12,14,16,17 July,   
Ryland Davies (tenor) Ferrando / Tom Krause (baritone) Guglielmo Michael Woolcock Kenneth Wilkinson 16 October 1973 & 12 Februaly 1974 
Gabriel Bacquier (baritone) Don Alfonso / Pilar Lorengar (soprano) Fiordiligi   Kingsway Hall, London
      Teresa Berganza (mezzo-soprano) Dorabella / Jane Berbié (soprano) Despina         
SET579 Puccini  La Boheme Highlights ( SET565-6 ) Herbert von Karajan   Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
SET580 Verdi  Rigoletto Highlights ( SET542-4 ) Luciano Pavarotti ( T )/ Joan Sutherland ( S ) London Symphony Orchestra        
SET581-3 Britten  Death in Venice Op.88 Benjamin Britten  English Chamber Orchestra & Ray Minshull  Kenneth Wilkinson,  19,20 & 23-26 April 1974 Snape Maltings
Peter Pears ( T ) / John Shirley-Quirk ( Bs )  English Opera Group Chorus, James Lock & John Dunkerley
 James Bowman ( T ) / Kenneth Bowen ( T )
SET584-6   Puccini  Madama Butterfly Herbert von Karajan   Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Christopher Raeburn Gordon Parry 28-31 January. 1974, Sofiensaal, Vienna  
Mirella Freni ( s ) Madama Butterfl Vienna State Opera Chorus Michael Woolcock James Lock
Luciano Pavarotti ( T ) Pinkerton / Christa Ludwig ( Ms ) Suzuki 
Robert Kerns ( Br ) Sharpless / Michel Sénéchal ( T ) Goro
Marius Rintzler ( Bs ) Bonze / Elke Schary ( Ms ) Kate Pinkerton 
Giorgio Stendoro ( Br ) Prince Yamadori 
      Hans Helm ( Br ) Imperial Commissioner           
SET587-9 Bellini  I Puritani  Richard Bonynge  Chorus of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden  Ray Minshull Kenneth Wilkinson 15,17,18,21,23,24,30,31 May, 4,5 June, 2 Jly 1973 Kingsway Hall
Luciano Pavarotti ( T )/ Joan Sutherland ( S ) London Symphony Orchestra Michael Woolcock James Lock
Piero Cappuccilli ( Br ) / Renato Cazzaniga ( T ) / Nicolai Ghiaurov ( Bs ) ( Assistant Producer ) John Dunkerley & David Frost
Giancarlo Luccardi ( Bs ) James Mallinson
( Assistant Producer )
SET590-2 J.S.Bach St.John Passion BWV245 Karl Münchinger Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra John Mordler   Colin Moorfoot & Philip Wade  28 June - 9 July & 8-9 October 1974 Schloss Ludwigsburg  
Elly Ameling ( s ) / Julia Hamari ( Ms ) Stuttgart Hymnus Boys’ Choir
Dieter Ellenbeck & Werner Hollweg (tenors)
Hermann Prey ( Br ) / Walter Berry (bass-baritone),
      Allan Ahrans ( Bs )          
SET593-4  Monteverdi Vespro Della, Beata Vergine, 1610 John Eliot Gardiner / Jennifer Ward Clarke ( vc ) Monteverdi Choir and Orchestra James Mallinson Kenneth Wilkinson 26,27 & 29 January, 1974, St Jude on the Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London
Malcolm Hicks,  Alastair Ross ( org ) Salisbury Cathedral boy's choir Colin Moorfoot & Peter van Biene
Nicholas Kraemer ( Harpsichord ) / Robert Spencer ( Lute ) Phllip Jones brass ensenble
Felicity Palmer & Jill Gomez ( s ) David Munrow recorder consort
James Bowman (counter-tenor) / John Shirley-Quirk ( Br )
Robert Tear & Philip Langridge ( T ) / Michael Rippon ( Bs )
Robert Tear ( T )
SET595 Mozart  Cosi Fan Tutte Highlights ( SET575-8 ) Georg Solti London Philharmonic Orchestra        
SET596-8  Tchaikovsky  Eugene Onegin Op.24 Georg Solti Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden  Ray Minshull Kenneth Wilkinson,  23,24,26,27,29 June - 4 & 12 July 1974  in Kingsway Hall, London
Teresa Kubiak ( s ) / Bernd Weikl ( Br ) John Alldis Choir Richard Beswick James Lock & John Dunkerley 
Richard van Allan ( Bs ) / Stuart Burrows ( T ) / Nicolai Ghiaurov ( Bs )
Julia Hamari ( Ms ) / Enid Hartle ( Ms ) / William Mason ( Bs )
Anna Reynolds ( Ms ) / Michel Sénéchal ( T )
SET599 Tchaikovsky  Eugene Onegin Highlights ( SET596-8 ) Georg Solti Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden       
        John Alldis Choir        
SET600
SET601      Richard Strauss Ein Heldenleben Op.40  Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Christopher Raeburn Kenneth Wilkinson 28-30 March 1977 & 6 March 1978 Sofiensaal, Vienna  
SET602 Verdi  4 Sacred Pieces Georg Solti / Jo Ann Pickens ( s ) Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus Ray Minshull & Kenneth Wilkinson, Colin Moorfoot, 23 May 1977 & 22 May 1978 Medinah Temple, Chicago
James Mallinson Michael Mailes & John Dunkerley
SET603                
SET604
SET605 Puccini Madama Butterfly Highlights ( SET584-6  ) Herbert von Karajan   Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra        
SET606-8 Verdi  Luisa Miller  Peter Maag National Philharmonic Orchestra &  Ray Minshull & Kenneth Wilkinson,  7 & 10-19 Junuary 1975 Kingsway Hall, London,
Annette Céline ( Ms ) / Sherrill Milnes ( Br ) /  London Opera Chorus  Richard Beswick  James Lock, 
Luciano Pavarotti ( T ) / Fernando Pavarotti ( T )  Philip Wade & David Frost 
Richard Van Allan ( Bs ) / Montserrat Caballé ( s )
Bonaldo Giaiotti ( Bs ) / Anna Reynolds ( Ms ) 
Luciano Pavarotti ( T ) / Montserrat Caballé ( s )
SET609-11 Gershwin Porgy and Bess  Lorin Maazel / Joela Jones ( p ) Cleveland Orchestra & Chorus,Children’s Chorus Michael Woolcock &  James Lock &  18 - 21,August  1975, Masonic Hall, Cleveland, OH  
Willard White ( Br ) Porgy  James Mallinson Colin Moorfoot
Leona Mitchell ( s ) Bess / McHenry Boatwright ( Br ) Crown
Florence Quivar ( Ms ) Serena / Barbara Hendricks ( s ) Clara 
Barbara Conrad ( Ms ) Maria & Strawberry Woman 
Arthur Thompson ( Br ) Jake / François Clemmons ( T ) Sporting Lif
James Vincent Pickens ( T ) Mingo & Undertaker
Samuel Hagan ( T ) Robbins & Crab Man
William Brown ( T ) Honey Man & Nelson / Christopher Deane ( Br ) Frazier & Jim 
      Alpha Floyd ( s ) Annie / Isola Jones ( s ) Lily           
SET612-4 Massenet Esclarmonde Richard Bonynge  National Philharmonic Orchestra Michael Woolcock & James Lock & 2 - 5 & 9 - 15 July 1975, Kingsway Hall, London, 
Clifford Grant ( Bs ) / Giacomo Aragall ( T )  John Alldis Choir James Mallinson Philip Wade
Graham Clark ( T )  / Huguette Tourangeau ( Ms )  Finchley Children's Music Group
Ian Caley ( T )  / Joan Sutherland ( s ) / Louis Quilico ( Br )
Robert Lloyd ( Bs ) / Ryland Davies ( T )
SET615 Purcell  Dido & Aeneas Steuart Bedford Aldeburgh Festival Strings & London Opera Chorus        
      Janet Baker ( Ms ) / Peter Pears ( T )          
SET616 Stravinsky Oedipus Rex Georg Solti  London Philharmonic Orchestra & John Alldis Choir James Mallinson & Kenneth Wilkinson & 8-10 March 1976 Kingsway Hall
Peter Pear ( T ) / Stafford Dean ( Bs ) /  Donald McIntyre ( Bs )    Richard Beswick  James Lock
Kerstin Meyer ( s ) / Ryland Davies ( T ) / Benjamin Luxon ( Br )
SET617 Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari Il Segreto Di Susanna Lamberto Gardelli Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden  Christopher Raeburn Kenneth Wilkinson 15-17 February 1976 Kingsway Hall  
      Bernd Weikl ( Br ) / Maria Chiara ( s )   Richard Beswick Colin Moorfoot    
SET618     Walton  Belshazzar's Feast / Coronation Te Deum Georg Solti / Paul Hamburger ( p ) London Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir James Mallinson Kenneth Wilkinson,  2-4 March 1977 Kingsway Hall
Stephen Darlington & Ralph Downes ( org ) Chichester Cathedral Choir James Lock & John Dunkerley
Heather Harper ( s ) / Andrew Giles ( A )  Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford
Benjamin Luxon ( Br ) / Mark Rowlinson ( Br ) Salisbury Cathedral Choir
David Roy ( T )  Winchester Cathedral Choir
SET619                
SET620
SET621 Bizet Carmen Great Scenes & Arias  Georg Solti  London Philharmonic Orchestra & John Alldis Choir        
SET622     Music from Carmen, Eugene Onegin, Prince Igor Georg Solti
SET623                
SET624
SET625 Wagner  Scene from Meistersinger Von Nurnberg  Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra        
SET626 Wagner  The Flying Dutchman-Highlights Georg Solti Chicago Symphony Chorus and Orchestra
SET627 Puccini Suor Angelica Richard Bonynge  National Philharmonic Orchestra Richard Beswick & Michael Haas Kenneth Wilkinson, James Lock, 21-25 November 1978 Kingsway Hall  
Joan Sutherland ( S ) / Miriam Bowen ( s ) London Opera Chorus  John Pellowe 
Doreen Walker ( Ms ) / Isobel Buchanan ( s )
      Elizabeth Connell ( Ms ) / Enid Hartle ( Ms ) / Helen Walker ( s )        
SET628      Hoist The Planets Georg Solti London Symphony Orchestra James Mallinson Kenneth Wilkinson & 14-15 February 1978 Kingsway Hall
Andrew Pinder
SET629 Lehar  Merry Widow Richard Bonynge  National Philharmonic Orchestra Christopher Raeburn - 1977 Kenneth Wilkinson &  20 August 1977 Walthamstow Assembly Hall &  
Joan Sutherland ( S ) / John Brecknock ( T ) / Werner Krenn ( T ) Andrew Cornall - 1978 Colin Moorfoot ,Martin Atkinson 26-28 April 1978 Kingsway Hall
      Valerie Masterson ( s ) / Graeme Ewer          
SET630 Bartok Bluebeard Castile Georg Solti London Philharmonic Orchestra
Kolos Kovats ( Bs ) / Sylvia Sass ( s ) / stvan Sztankay ( Sperker )
SET631                
SET632  
SET633 Humperdinck Hansel & Gretel Georg Solti Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra        
               
6 BB 121-2 Beethoven Symphony 9 Georg Solti  Chicago Symphony Orchestra - David Harvey Kenneth Wilkinson 1972 Krannert Centre of the University of Illinois
Pilar Lorengar ( S ), Yvonne Minton ( Ms ),  and Chorus Gordon Parry
      Stuart Burrows ( T ), Martti Talvela ( Bs )