Other Recordings
- Senta in Der fliegende Holländer: Bayreuth Festival 1959, cond. Wolfgang Sawallisch.
- Sieglinde in Die Walküre: Bayreuth Festival 1958, cond. Hans Knappertsbusch.
- Salome: Chorégies d'Orange 1974, cond. Rudolf Kempe.
- Gioconda in La Gioconda: Berlin Staatsoper, 1974, cond. Giuseppe Patanè.
Many roles in which Rysanek was virtually unsurpassed—or performed with distinction—were never recorded or published officially. These include, among others:
- Chrysothemis in Elektra: Cologne Radio 1953, cond. Richard Kraus, Bavarian State Opera 1955, cond. Karl Böhm.
- Elisabeth in Tannhäuser: Bayreuth Festival 1964, cond. Otmar Suitner and 1966, cond. Carlos Melles.
- Elsa in Lohengrin: Bayreuth Festival 1958, cond. André Cluytens.
- Danae in Die Liebe der Danae (Richard Strauss): Bavarian State Opera 1953, cond. Kurt Eichorn.
- Helena in Die Ägyptische Helena (Richard Strauss): Bavarian State Opera 1956, cond. Joseph Keilberth.
- Aida (Giuseppe Verdi): Vienna Opera 1955, cond. Rafael Kubelík.
- Amelia in Un ballo in maschera (Giuseppe Verdi): Metropolitan Opera 1962, cond. Nello Santi.
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