Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
Overview
| Works: | 4,043 works in 9,371 publications in 8 languages and 75,724 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Operas Drama Live sound recordings Excerpts Requiems Songs Chamber operas Art music Song cycles Musical settings |
| Roles: | Performer, Singer, Author, s=s, Instrumentalist, Vocalist, Other, Conductor, Editor, Interviewee, sop, Proofreader, Musician, Author of introduction, Commentator, rut, Narrator, Honoree, Contributor, Creator, Artist, pf= |
| Classifications: | M1500, 782.1 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
- Reverberations : interviews with the world's leading musicians by Robert M Jacobson( Book )
- Elisabeth Schwarzkopf by Alan Jefferson( Book )
- Elisabeth Schwarzkopf : from flower maiden to Marschallin by Kirsten Liese( Book )
- Elisabeth Schwarzkopf. by Bernard Gavoty( Book )
- Her master's voice : concert register and discography of Dame Elisabeth Schwarzkopf : 1915-2006 by John Hunt( Book )
- Elisabeth Schwarzkopf by Sergio Segalini( Book )
- In character, volume 2 : great singers in great roles( Book )
- 3 Italian conductors, 7 'Viennese' sopranos : discographies by John Hunt( Book )
- Elisabeth Schwarzkopf : les introuvables : textes des amis chantés par Elisabeth Schwarzkopf( Book )
- The Schwarzkopf tapes : an artist replies to a hostile biography( Book )
- Elisabeth Schwarzkopf : a career on record by Alan Sanders( Book )
- Teachers and pupils : Schwarzkopf, Ivogün, Cebotari, Seinemeyer, Welitsch, Streich, Berger : discographies by John Hunt( Book )
- Adelaide recital season 1967 (general program) : [concert program], 1967, Adelaide Town Hall, Australian Broadcasting Commission( Book )
- Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, third concert in the 1967 recital season : [concert program], 1967, Adelaide Town Hall, Australian Broadcasting Commission( Book )
- Dorle Soria papers by Dorle Soria( )
- Willy Boskovsky and Elisabeth Schwarzkopf by Larry Leach( Visual )
- [Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, half-length portrait, facing right]( Visual )
- [Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, half-length portrait, facing front, in costume for opera Der Rosen kavalier]( Visual )
- Photographs of musicians by John Gruen( Visual )
- The seven ages of a soprano by Fiona Tibbles( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Don Giovanni by
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart(
)
153 editions published between 1953 and 2018 in 7 languages and held by 2,697 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Performed at the 2006 Innsbruck Festival, Rene Jacobs leads a riveting production that is illustrated by the notion of Don Giovanni as a young rebel and taboo-breaker. Jacobs also tries to respect Mozart's original intentions as closely as possible
153 editions published between 1953 and 2018 in 7 languages and held by 2,697 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Performed at the 2006 Innsbruck Festival, Rene Jacobs leads a riveting production that is illustrated by the notion of Don Giovanni as a young rebel and taboo-breaker. Jacobs also tries to respect Mozart's original intentions as closely as possible
Der Rosenkavalier by
Richard Strauss(
)
130 editions published between 1950 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 2,557 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Schwarzkopf samlingen
130 editions published between 1950 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 2,557 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Schwarzkopf samlingen
Così fan tutte by
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart(
)
159 editions published between 1955 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 2,356 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two Italian soldiers test the faithfulness of their respective lovers by faking their departure to battle, reappearing in disguise as Albanians and proceeding to court them
159 editions published between 1955 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 2,356 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two Italian soldiers test the faithfulness of their respective lovers by faking their departure to battle, reappearing in disguise as Albanians and proceeding to court them
Falstaff by
Giuseppe Verdi(
)
115 editions published between 1956 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 2,145 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Verdi's last work is his only major comedy and one of his crowning glories. Judith Raskin and Luigi Alva are the enchanting Fenton and Nannetta who want to be married even though her father, Ford (Frank Guarrera), objects. Ford's wife Alice (Phyllis Curtin) is being wooed by Falstaff (Ezio Flagello) who is also interested in Meg Page (Mildred Miller). Fortunately Dame Quickly (Fedora Barbieri) is a match for Falstaff and teaches him a lesson
115 editions published between 1956 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 2,145 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Verdi's last work is his only major comedy and one of his crowning glories. Judith Raskin and Luigi Alva are the enchanting Fenton and Nannetta who want to be married even though her father, Ford (Frank Guarrera), objects. Ford's wife Alice (Phyllis Curtin) is being wooed by Falstaff (Ezio Flagello) who is also interested in Meg Page (Mildred Miller). Fortunately Dame Quickly (Fedora Barbieri) is a match for Falstaff and teaches him a lesson
Capriccio by
Richard Strauss(
)
67 editions published between 1942 and 2016 in 5 languages and held by 1,777 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Kiri Te Kanawa gives an elegant and touching performance in one of her greatest roles, the wealthy and cultured young Countess Madeleine, who must choose between her two artist suitors: the composer Flamand (David Kuebler) and the poet Olivier (Simon Keenlyside). Jan-Hendrik Rootering is La Roche, the temperamental theater director whose troupe entertains the Countess. Wolfgang Brendel is her brother, the Count, and Kathryn Harries sings the actress Clairon. Andrew Davis conducts
67 editions published between 1942 and 2016 in 5 languages and held by 1,777 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Kiri Te Kanawa gives an elegant and touching performance in one of her greatest roles, the wealthy and cultured young Countess Madeleine, who must choose between her two artist suitors: the composer Flamand (David Kuebler) and the poet Olivier (Simon Keenlyside). Jan-Hendrik Rootering is La Roche, the temperamental theater director whose troupe entertains the Countess. Wolfgang Brendel is her brother, the Count, and Kathryn Harries sings the actress Clairon. Andrew Davis conducts
Le nozze di Figaro by
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart(
)
114 editions published between 1950 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 1,700 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Comic opera in four acts."
114 editions published between 1950 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 1,700 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Comic opera in four acts."
Turandot by
Giacomo Puccini(
)
64 editions published between 1957 and 2014 in 7 languages and held by 1,226 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recorded at La Scala, Milan in 1958
64 editions published between 1957 and 2014 in 7 languages and held by 1,226 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recorded at La Scala, Milan in 1958
Ein Deutsches Requiem by
Johannes Brahms(
)
61 editions published between 1948 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 1,130 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, London, Jan. 2-Apr. 26, 1961
61 editions published between 1948 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 1,130 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recorded in Kingsway Hall, London, Jan. 2-Apr. 26, 1961
Die Fledermaus by
Johann Strauss(
)
50 editions published between 1955 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 990 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A brilliant ensemble cast bring Strauss's beloved operetta to life, with new English dialogue by playwright Douglas Carter Beane and lyrics by Jeremy Sams (who also directed this production, first seen on New Year's Eve 2013). Christopher Maltman and Susanna Phillips are Eisenstein and Rosalinde, the married couple at the center of this lighthearted tale of love, revenge, and mistaken identities. Paulo Szot sings Falke, Eisenstein's friend, who sets the plot in motion. Anthony Roth Costanzo is Prince Orlofsky, Jane Archibald sings Adele, and Broadway star Danny Burstein is Frosch, the jailer. Adam Fischer conducts
50 editions published between 1955 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 990 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A brilliant ensemble cast bring Strauss's beloved operetta to life, with new English dialogue by playwright Douglas Carter Beane and lyrics by Jeremy Sams (who also directed this production, first seen on New Year's Eve 2013). Christopher Maltman and Susanna Phillips are Eisenstein and Rosalinde, the married couple at the center of this lighthearted tale of love, revenge, and mistaken identities. Paulo Szot sings Falke, Eisenstein's friend, who sets the plot in motion. Anthony Roth Costanzo is Prince Orlofsky, Jane Archibald sings Adele, and Broadway star Danny Burstein is Frosch, the jailer. Adam Fischer conducts
Die Zauberflote by
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart(
)
41 editions published between 1964 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 984 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
18. Jahrhundert; Oper
41 editions published between 1964 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 984 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
18. Jahrhundert; Oper
Der Zigeunerbaron by
Johann Strauss(
)
33 editions published between 1958 and 2005 in 5 languages and held by 915 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
33 editions published between 1958 and 2005 in 5 languages and held by 915 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Messa da Requiem ; Quattro pezzi sacri by
Giuseppe Verdi(
)
31 editions published between 1986 and 2011 in Latin and Undetermined and held by 907 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
31 editions published between 1986 and 2011 in Latin and Undetermined and held by 907 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Des Knaben Wunderhorn by
Gustav Mahler(
)
49 editions published between 1968 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 871 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Koncertoptagelse med interviews med Thomas Hampson og Wolfram Rieger
49 editions published between 1968 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 871 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Koncertoptagelse med interviews med Thomas Hampson og Wolfram Rieger
Ariadne auf Naxos by
Richard Strauss(
Recording
)
68 editions published between 1944 and 2008 in 5 languages and held by 849 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The great Jessye Norman is Ariadne, the mythological heroine abandoned by her lover on the island of Naxos. In Strauss and Hofmannsthal's charming opera-within-an-opera, she is joined by Ruth Ann Swenson as Zerbinetta, the flirtatious leader of a commedia dell'arte troupe that--by order of an eccentric patron--unexpectedly finds itself in the middle of Ariadne's tragic story. Thomas Moser sings Bacchus, the young god who wins Ariadne, and Susanne Mentzer is the Composer of the fictional opera. Wagnerian bass-baritone Thomas Stewart makes a late-career cameo appearance as the Music Master
68 editions published between 1944 and 2008 in 5 languages and held by 849 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The great Jessye Norman is Ariadne, the mythological heroine abandoned by her lover on the island of Naxos. In Strauss and Hofmannsthal's charming opera-within-an-opera, she is joined by Ruth Ann Swenson as Zerbinetta, the flirtatious leader of a commedia dell'arte troupe that--by order of an eccentric patron--unexpectedly finds itself in the middle of Ariadne's tragic story. Thomas Moser sings Bacchus, the young god who wins Ariadne, and Susanne Mentzer is the Composer of the fictional opera. Wagnerian bass-baritone Thomas Stewart makes a late-career cameo appearance as the Music Master
Lieder by
Franz Schubert(
)
61 editions published between 1953 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 846 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Pieces from three song collections: Four songs from Ruckert-lieder (text by Friedrich Ruckert) (tracks 1-4) ; Lieder und gesange (texts primarily by Arnim and Brentano, also by Tirso de Molina ; Leander) (tracks 5-15) ; Lieder eines fahreneden gesellen = Songs of a wayfarer (text by Gustav Mahler) (tracks 16-19)
61 editions published between 1953 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 846 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Pieces from three song collections: Four songs from Ruckert-lieder (text by Friedrich Ruckert) (tracks 1-4) ; Lieder und gesange (texts primarily by Arnim and Brentano, also by Tirso de Molina ; Leander) (tracks 5-15) ; Lieder eines fahreneden gesellen = Songs of a wayfarer (text by Gustav Mahler) (tracks 16-19)
Dido and Aeneas by
Henry Purcell(
Recording
)
49 editions published between 1951 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 812 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The mermaid Singers & orchestra ; Geraint Jones, con
49 editions published between 1951 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 812 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The mermaid Singers & orchestra ; Geraint Jones, con
On and off the record : a memoir of Walter Legge by
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf(
Book
)
24 editions published between 1981 and 2002 in English and held by 753 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
24 editions published between 1981 and 2002 in English and held by 753 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Les contes d'Hoffmann by
Jacques Offenbach(
)
39 editions published between 1965 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 737 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Pierre Monteux, a master of French repertoire, conducts in this 1955 performance of Offenbach's Les Contes d'Hoffman. This Metropolitan Opera production features an all-star cast that includes Rise Stevens, Richard Tucker, Roberta Peters, and Lucine Amara
39 editions published between 1965 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 737 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Pierre Monteux, a master of French repertoire, conducts in this 1955 performance of Offenbach's Les Contes d'Hoffman. This Metropolitan Opera production features an all-star cast that includes Rise Stevens, Richard Tucker, Roberta Peters, and Lucine Amara
The Glenn Gould silver jubilee album by
Glenn Gould(
)
13 editions published between 1980 and 2007 in 5 languages and held by 697 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In "A Glenn Gould fantasy", the pianist "singlehandedly takes on a distinguished panel of musicologists and journalists ... an exclusive interview, recorded in Toronto in 1980."
13 editions published between 1980 and 2007 in 5 languages and held by 697 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In "A Glenn Gould fantasy", the pianist "singlehandedly takes on a distinguished panel of musicologists and journalists ... an exclusive interview, recorded in Toronto in 1980."
12 Lieder ; 6 moments musicaux by
Franz Schubert(
)
10 editions published between 2000 and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 679 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 2000 and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 679 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England) Performer Instrumentalist Musician
- Philharmonia Chorus (London, England) Other Singer Performer Musician Instrumentalist
- Karajan, Herbert von Other Singer Performer Conductor Author Contributor Instrumentalist Composer
- Gedda, Nicolai Other Singer Performer Musician Vocalist
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus 1756-1791 Other Arranger Performer Musician Author Creator Composer
- Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich 1925-2012 Other Singer Performer Vocalist
- Strauss, Richard 1864-1949 Other Interviewee Librettist Musician Conductor Author Contributor Creator Composer
- Ludwig, Christa Other Singer Performer Musician Vocalist
- Moore, Gerald 1899-1987 Other Arranger Performer Musician Instrumentalist Conductor Author
- Wächter, Eberhard Other Singer Performer Musician Vocalist
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Aeneas--(Legendary character) Ariadne--(Greek mythological character) Ave Maria (Music) Canons, fugues, etc. (Voices (4)) Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with pianos (2) Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra Choruses, Secular (Women's voices) with piano Dido--(Legendary character) England Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character) Hoffmann, E. T. A.--(Ernst Theodor Amadeus), Incidental music--Excerpts Juan,--Don (Legendary character) Legge, Walter, Live sound recordings Mary,--Blessed Virgin, Saint Music Musicians New York (State)--New York Operas Operas--Excerpts Operas--Excerpts, Arranged Operas--Librettos Orchestral music Piano music Polkas Psalms (Music)--84th Psalm Requiems Rückert, Friedrich, Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth Sonatas (Piano) Song cycles Song cycles--Excerpts Songs, German Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble Songs (High voice) with orchestra Songs (High voice) with piano Songs (Low voice) with piano Songs (Medium voice) with chamber orchestra Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra Songs (Medium voice) with piano Songs with piano Sopranos (Singers) Sound recording executives and producers Stabat Mater dolorosa (Music) String quartets, Arranged Symphonies (Piano)--Excerpts, Arranged Te Deum laudamus (Music) Vocal duets with orchestra Vocal duets with piano
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Alternative Names
Elisabeth Schwartzkopf
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Brits zanger
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Brits zangeres
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf deutsche Opern- und Liedsängerin, Sopranistin
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf German opera soprano
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf německá operní sopranistka
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf niemiecka śpiewaczka operowa, sopran
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf soprano alemã
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Soprano alemana
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf soprano allemande
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf soprano tedesco
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf tenor
Elisabeth Scwarzkopf
Elizabete Švarckopfa
Elizabeth Schwarzkopf
Legge-Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
Legge-Schwarzkopf Elisabeth 1915-2006
Legge-Schwarzkopf, Olga Maria Elisabeth Frederike
Legge-Schwarzkopf, Olga Maria Elisabeth Frederike 1915-2006
Legge-Schwarzkopf, Olga Maria Elisabeth Friederike 1915-2006
Legge-Schwarzkopf, Olga Maria Friederike
SCHWARZKOPF
Schwarzkopf, Elisab.
Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
Schwarzkopf Elizabeth
Schwarzkopf, Elizabeth 1915-2006
Schwarzkopf, Olga Maria Elisabeth Friederike
Schwarzkopf, Olga Maria Elisabeth Friederike 1915-2006
Shvart︠s︡kopf, Elizabet
Shvartskopf, Elizabet 1915-2006
Švarckopf, E.
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Елизабет Шварцкопф
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אליזבת שוורצקופף
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エリーザベト・シュヴァルツコップ
シュヴァルツコップ, エリーザベト
シュワルツコップ, エリザベート
伊丽莎白·施瓦茨科普夫
Languages
German
(505)
Italian (477)
English (145)
French (96)
Latin (28)
Spanish (6)
Multiple languages (1)
Church Slavic (1)
Italian (477)
English (145)
French (96)
Latin (28)
Spanish (6)
Multiple languages (1)
Church Slavic (1)