Audio Recordings
| Year | cast: (Tristan, Isolde, Brangäne, King Marke, Kurwenal) |
Conductor, Opera House and Orchestra |
Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | Gunnar Graarud, Nanny Larsen-Todsen, Anny Helm, Ivar Andresen, Rudolf Bockelmann |
Karl Elmendorff, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Bayreuth Festival Chorus (abridged) |
Naxos Historical, Cat: 8.110200-02 |
| 1936 | Lauritz Melchior, Kirsten Flagstad, Sabine Kalter, Emanuel List, Herbert Janssen |
Fritz Reiner, Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra, Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus (Live recording and the sound is good considering the age of the recording) |
VAI Audio: VAIA 1004-3, Naxos «Historical, Cat: 8.110068.70 |
| 1937 | Lauritz Melchior, Kirsten Flagstad, Margarete Klose, Sven Nilsson, Herbert Janssen |
Thomas Beecham, Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra, Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus, (Only part of the EMI recording is conducted by Beecham; the rest is conducted by Reiner) |
EMI Classics, Cat: 64037 |
| 1943 | Lauritz Melchior, Helen Traubel, Kerstin Thorborg, Alexander Kipnis, Julius Huehn |
Erich Leinsdorf, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra |
Naxos Historical, Cat: 8.110010-2 |
| 1948 | Set Svanholm, Kirsten Flagstad, Viorica Ursuleac, Ludwig Weber, Hans Hotter |
Erich Kleiber, Buenos Aires Opera |
Myto, Cat: H031 |
| 1950 | Gunther Treptow, Helena Braun, Margarete Klose, Ferdinand Frantz, Paul Schöffler |
Hans Knappertsbusch, Bavarian State Opera Orchestra |
Orfeo, Cat: C355 943 D |
| 1951 | Max Lorenz, Gertrude Grob-Prandl, Elsa Cavelti, Sven Nilsson, Sigurd Björling |
Victor de Sabata, Orchestra of La Scala Milan |
Archipel, Cat: ARPCD 0027 |
| 1952 | Ramón Vinay, Martha Mödl, Ira Malaniuk, Ludwig Weber, Hans Hotter |
Herbert von Karajan, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra |
Arkadia, Cat: CDHP 528.4 and other labels |
| 1952 | Ludwig Suthaus, Kirsten Flagstad, Blanche Thebom, Josef Greindl, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau |
Wilhelm Furtwängler, Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra |
EMI Classics Naxos Historical Cat: 8.110321-24 |
| 1959 | Wolfgang Windgassen, Birgit Nilsson, Hilde Rössel-Majdan, Hans Hotter, Gustav Neidlinger |
Herbert von Karajan, Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro alla Scala |
Golden Melodram, Cat: GM 1.0080 |
| 1961 | Fritz Uhl, Birgit Nilsson, Regina Resnik, Arnold van Mill, Tom Krause |
Georg Solti, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Vienna Friends of Music Society Chorus |
Decca, Cat: 470814 |
| 1966 | Wolfgang Windgassen, Birgit Nilsson, Christa Ludwig, Martti Talvela, Eberhard Wächter |
Karl Böhm, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Bayreuth Festival Chorus (Recording of a performance at the Bayreuth Festival, August) |
Deutsche Grammophon, Cat: 449772 |
| 1971 | Jon Vickers, Birgit Nilsson, Grace Hoffman, Franz Crass, Norman Mittelman |
Horst Stein, Buenos Aires Teatro Colón Orchestra |
VAI, Cat: VAIA 1178-3 |
| 1972 | Jon Vickers, Helga Dernesch, Christa Ludwig, Karl Ridderbusch, Walter Berry |
Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin Deutsche Oper Chorus |
EMI Classics, Cat: 69319 |
| 1981 | Alberto Remedios, Linda Esther Gray, Felicity Palmer, John Tomlinson, Norman Bailey |
Reginald Goodall, Chorus and Orchestra of Welsh National Opera, Performance in English |
Oriel Music Society, OMS 181 |
| 1981 | Peter Hofmann, Hildegard Behrens, Yvonne Minton, Hans Sotin, Bernd Weikl |
Leonard Bernstein, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bavarian Radio Symphony Chorus |
Philips, Cat: 2PH5410-447 |
| 1980/82 | René Kollo, Margaret Price, Brigitte Fassbaender, Kurt Moll, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau |
Carlos Kleiber, Leipzig Radio Chorus, Dresden Staatskapelle |
Deutsche Grammophon, Cat: 403202 |
| 1995 | Siegfried Jerusalem, Waltraud Meier, Marjana Lipovšek, Matti Salminen, Falk Struckmann |
Daniel Barenboim, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin State Opera Chorus |
Teldec, Cat: 94568 |
| 2003 | Thomas Moser, Deborah Voigt, Petra Lang, Robert Holl, Peter Weber |
Christian Thielemann, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Vienna State Opera Chorus (Live) |
Deutsche Grammophon, Cat: 474 974 |
| 2004 | Plácido Domingo, Nina Stemme, Mihoko Fujimura, René Pape, Olaf Bär |
Antonio Pappano, Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra, Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus |
EMI Classics, Cat: 5.58006 |
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