Hamlet (opera) - Recordings

Recordings

Audio

• Sherrill Milnes (Hamlet); Joan Sutherland (Ophélie); James Morris (Claudius); Gösta Winbergh (Laërte); Barbara Conrad (Gertrude); John Tomlinson (Ghost); Keith Lewis (Marcellus); Philip Gelling (Horatio); Arwel Huw Morgan (Polonius); Peyo Garazzi (First Gravedigger); Joseph Rouleau (Second Gravedigger); Orchestra and Chorus of Welsh National Opera; Richard Bonynge (conductor). (Issued 1983 on LP; 1992 on CD: Decca 433 857-2). OCLC 151571064 and 27965627.
• Thomas Hampson (Hamlet); June Anderson (Ophélie); Samuel Ramey (Claudius); Gregory Kunde (Laërte); Denyce Graves (Gertrude); Jean-Philippe Courtis (Ghost); Gérard Garino (Marcellus); François Le Roux (Horatio); Michel Trempont (Polonius); Thierry Félix (First Gravedigger); Jean-Pierre Furlan (Second Gravedigger); Ambrosian Opera Chorus; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Antonio de Almeida (conductor). (Issued 1994 on CD: EMI Classics 7 54820 2) OCLC 32308626 and 493747827.

Video

• Simon Keenlyside (Hamlet); Natalie Dessay (Ophélie); Béatrice Uria-Monzon (Gertrude); Alain Vernhes (Claudius); Daniil Shtoda (Laërte); Markus Hollop (Ghost); Gustavo Peña (Marcellus); Lluís Sintes (Horatio); Celestino Varela (Polonius); Joan Martín-Royo (First Gravedigger); Francesc Garrigoza (Second Gravedigger); Symphony Orchestra and Chorus of the Gran Teatre del Liceu, Bertrand de Billy (conductor); Patrice Gaurier & Moshe Leiser (stage directors); Jean-Michel Criqui (revival director); Toni Bargalló (video director); Christian Fenouillat (set design); Agostino Cavalca (costume designer); Christophe Forey (lighting); Grand Théâtre de Genève (production); recorded live in October 2003 at the Gran Teatre del Liceu; issued on DVD (cat. no. EMI classics 7243 5 99447 9 1); reviewed online by Classical CD Review. OCLC 56992293, 316894640 and 156615222.