Operas & Operettas

(Complete & Highlights)

Bartok: Bluebeard's Castle: Fischer-Dieskau, Julia Varay: Cond. Sawallisch & Bavarian State Orch - no insert- jacket cut S DGG 2531 172 GER A 8  
Bartok: Bluebeart's Castle: Ludwig, Berry, cond.Kertesz S LONDON OSA 1158 ENG A 10  
Beethoven: Fidelio: Nilsson, McCracken, Krause, Prey: Cond. Maazel & Vienna PO - cut box - S LONDON OSA 1259 ENG A 10  
Bellini: Norma: Sutherland, Horne, Alexander, Cross: Cond. Bonynge & LSO & Chorus S LONDON OSA 1394 ENG A 24  
Bellini: Norma: Sutherland, Horne, Alexander, Cross: Cond. Bonynge & LSO & Chorus S LONDON OSA 1394 HOL A- 18  
Bellini:I Puritani: Sutherland, Cappuccilli, Pavarotti: Cond. Bonynge & LSO S LONDON OSA 13111 ENG A 15  
Bizet: Carmen: Berganza, Domingo, Cotrubas, Milnes: Cond. Abbado & Lon. Sym. Orch. -hole in spine- S DGG 2740 192 GER A 15  
Bizet: Carmen: Horne, McCracken: Cond. Bernstein & Metropolitan Opera Co. S DGG 2740 101 GER A 15  
Bizet: Pearl Fishers: Gedda, Blanc, Micheau, Mars: Cond. Dervaux & Chorus & Orch of the Theatre National de l'Opera-Comique S EMI SLS 877 ENG A+ 30 ER3
Britten: Albert Herring: Pears, Amit, Rex: Cond. Britten & ECO S DECCA SET 274/6 HOL A 30  
Britten: Billy Budd: Glossop, Pears: Con. Britten & LSO -no lib- S DECCA SET 379 ENG A 30  
Britten: Death in Venice: Quirk, Pears: Cond. Bedford & ECO S DECCA SET 581/3 ENG A 45  
Dallapiccola: Il Prigioniero: Mazzieri, Barrera, Emili, Carelli: Cond. Dorati S LONDON OSA 1166 ENG A 10  
Fragments from Soviet Operettas: Gajiev, Shostakovich, Milyutin, Listov, Dunayevsky, Tsabadze, Strelnikov, Milyutin, Gadzhiev: Cond's Alchevsky, Tkachenko, Gorelik, etc M MELODIYA D 21219 RUS A 10  
Gilbert & Sullivan: HMS Pinifore & Trial by Jury: Cond. Sargent & Pro Arte Orch. W/ Glyndebourne Festival Chorus S EMI SXDW 3034 ENG A 20  
Gilbert & Sullivan: The Gondoliers: Cond. Sargent & Pro Arte Orch. W/ Glyndebourne Festival Chorus S EMI SXDW 3027 ENG A 20  
Gilbert & Sullivan: The Grand Duke: Cond. Nash & Royal Phil. Orch. W/ D'Oyly Carte Opera Co. S DECCA SKL 5239/40 ENG A 25  
Gilbert & Sullivan: The Pirates of Penzance: Cond. Sargent & Pro Arte Orch. W/ Glyndebourne Festival Chorus S EMI SXDW 3041 ENG A 20  
Gilbert & Sullivan: The Yeomen of the Guard, Ballet Suite 1, Victoria & Merrie England: Cond. Nash & RPO & D'oyly Carte Opera Co.- hole in spine - S LONDON OSA 12117 ENG A 10  
Gilbert & Sullivan: The Yoeman of the Guard: Cond. Sar gent & Royal Phil. Orch. W/ D'Oyly Carte Opera Co. S DECCA SKL 4624/25 ENG A 25  
Gilbert & Sullivan: The Zoo, Cox & Box: Cond. Nash & RPO & D'oyly Carte Opera Co.- hole in spine S LONDON OSA 1171 ENG A 7  
Gilbert & Sullivan: Utopia Ltd. Cond. Nash & Royal Phil. Orch. W/ D'Oyly Carte Opera Co. S DECCA SKL 5225/6 ENG A 25  
Giordano: Andrea Chenier: Gili, Caniglia, Bechi, Simionato, Palombini: Cond. De Fabritiis M EMI QSO 41/42 ITA A- 25  
Gluck: Orfeo: Barbieri, Gueden, Gabory: Cond. Furtwangler & La Scala Orch, rec 1951, needs cleaning because of mildew M CETRA LO 19 ITA B+ 15  
Gounod: Faust: Corelli, Sutherland, Ghiaurov: Cond. Bonynge & LSO S LONDON OSA 1433 ENG A 20  
Gounod: Faust: de Los Angeles, Gedda, Christoff: Cond. Cluytens & Paris Opera Orch. & Chorus, ASD records S EMI SLS 816 ENG A 40 ER3
Haydn: Orlando Paladino: Auger, Ameling, Killebrew: Dorati & Orch. De Chambre de Lausanne -hole in spine- S PHILIPS 6707 029 HOL A 20  
Janacek: Fron The House Of The Dead: Zahradnicek, Zidek, Zitek: Cond. Mackarras & The Vienna State Opera Chorus & Vienna PO D DECCA 591034 FRE S 36  
Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana: Rasa, Gili, Bechi, Marcucci, Simionato: Cond. Mascagni & Consoli M EMI QSO 1/2 ITA A- 25  
Massenet: Werther: Carreras, Von Stade: Con. Davis & Orch of Royal Op House Covent Gardens - hole in spine - S PHILIPS 6769 051 HOL A 15  
Mozart: Betulia Libereta: Finnila, Lovass, Ahnsjo: Cond. Negri & Runderfunkchor & Kammerorch. Berlin -hole in spine- S PHILIPS 6703 087 HOL A 15  
Mozart: Cosi Fan Tutte: Caballe, Baker, Cotrubas, Gedda: Cond. Davis & Chorus & Orch. Of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden S PHILIPS 6707 025 HOL A 20  
Mozart: Cosi Fan Tutte: Della Casa, Ludwig, Loose: Cond. Bohm & VPO S LONDON SRS 63508 ENG A 30  
Mozart: Cosi Fan Tutte: Glyndebourne Festival 1935: Cond. Busch - text incl M TUNABOUT TV 4120/2 USA A 36  
Mozart: Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail: Eda-Pierre, Burrowes, Burrows, Tear, Lloyd, Jurgens, Cond. David & A.S.M.F. -hole in spine- S PHILIPS 6769 026 HOL A 15  
Mozart: Don Giovanni: Arroyo, Freni, Te Kanawa, Ganzarolli, Wixell: Cond. Davis & Chorus & Orch. Royal Opera House, Covent Garden S PHILIPS 6707 022 ENG A 24  
Mozart: Don Giovanni: Siepi, Schwarzkopf, Arie, Grummer, Dermota, Edelmann, Berger, Berry: Cond. Furtwangler, rec Salzburg 1953 M DISCOCORP MORG 003 USA A- 40  
Mozart: Le Noze Di Figaro: Wixell, Nornman, Freni: Cond. Davis & BBC SO & Chorus S PHILIPS 6707 014 HOL A 20  
Mozart: Le Nozze Di Figaro: Schwarzkopf, Seefried, Gueden, Schoffler, Kunz, Klein: Cond. Furtwangler & Vienna PO, rec 1953 M CETRA LO 8 ITA A- 24  
Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro: van Dam, Contrubas, Krause, Tomowa-Sintow, von Stade: Cond. Karajan & VPO S DECCA D132D 4 ENG A 40  
Mozart: The Magic Flute: 1937 Berlin: Cond. Beecham - text incl M TUNABOUT TV 4111/3 USA A- 30  
Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro: Glyndebourne Festival 1934: Cond. Busch - text incl, some wear on box M TUNABOUT TV 4114/6 USA A- 30  
Mozart: Zaide, Sym K.318 - Mathis, Schreier, Süss, Berlin SK, cond.Klee S PHILIPS 6700 097 HOL A 10  
Mozart: Zauberflöte - Greindl, Ludwig, Lipp: Cond. Furtwangler & Vienna PO, rec 1949 M DISCOCORP IGI 337 USA A- 45  
Neilsen: Saul & David: Christoff, Young, Sonderstrom: Cond. Horenstein & Danish RSO - back of box has 3" split at top but still solid S UNICORN RHS 343/5 ENG A+/A 36  
Penderecki: Les Diables de Loudun - Troyanos, Ahlin, Boese, Hiolski, Sotin: Cond. Janowski & Soloists & Chorus S PHILIPS 6700 042 FRE A 30  
Penderecki: Les Diables de Loudun - Troyanos, Ahlin, Boese, Hiolski, Sotin: Cond. Janowski & Soloists & Chorus S PHILIPS 6700 042 HOL A 30  
Puccini: Il Trittico: Gobbi, Los Angeles: Il Tabarro: Cond. Bellezza - elec. stereo -, Suor Angelica: Cond. Serafin - elec. stereo -, Gianni Schicchi: Cond. Santini:- true stereo - all with Rome Opera Chorus & Orch. E EMI SLS 5066 ENG A/A- 30 ER3
Puccini: La Boheme excs - Tebaldi, Bergonzi, Bastianini, Corena, Siepi: Cond. Serafin - numbers printed on jacket S DECCA SXL 2248 ENG A- 30 ED1
Puccini: La Boheme: Gili, Poli, Baracchi, Scattola, Albenese, Palai, Menotti, Baronti: Cond. Berrettoni M EMI QSO 3/4 ITA A- 25  
Puccini: La Boheme: Reaux, Hadley, Daniels: Cond. Bernstein & Coro e Orch. Dell'Academica Nazionale di Santa Cacilia -digital rec. D DGG 423 601 GER A 10  
Puccini: La Boheme: Scotto, Poggi, Gobbi: Cond. Votto & Orchestra e Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino - tulip label - SLPM 138 764/65 - Blue cloth cover with Gold Imprinting S DGG 2707 012 GER A 30  
Puccini: Madama Butterfly: Dal Monte, Gili, Palombini, Basiola, Dominici: Cond. De Fabritiis M EMI QSO 29/30 ITA A- 25  
Puccini: Madame Butterfly excs - Tebaldi, Bergonzi: Cond. Serafin - light water damage to jacket, number printed on back S DECCA SXL 2202 ENG A- 30 ED1
Puccini: Tosca: Canilia, Gigli, Borgioli, Dominici, Conti, Tomei, Mazziotti: Cond. De Fabritiis M EMI QSO 27/28 ITA A- 25  
Puccini: Tosca: Freni, Pavarotti, Milnes: Cond. Rescigno & National Phil. D LONDON OSAD 12113 ENG A 20  
Puccini: Tosca: Ricciarelli, Carreras, Raimondi; Cond. Karajan & Berlin Phil. S DGG 2707 121 GER A 10  
Puccini: Tosca: Tebaldi, Del Monaco: Cond. Molinari-Pradelli, small hole in spine, some overall wear to box S LONDON OSA 1210 ENG A- 15  
Purcell: The Indian Queen - Brown, Cantelo, R.Tear: Cond. Mackerras & The English ChO & The St. Anthony Singers - text incl. S L'OISEAU-LYRE SOL 294 ENG A- 10  
Rossini: Il Barbiere di Saviglia: Stracciari, Capsir, Borgioli, Bettoni: Cond. Molajoli M EMI QSOX 36/37 ITA A- 20  
Schoenberg: Erwartung, 6 Lieder Op.8: Anja Silja, Cond. Dohnanyi & Vienna PO D LONDON LDR 71015 HOL A 12  
Schumann: Faust: Fischer-Dieskau, Pears, Vyvyan: Cond. Britten & ECO S LONDON OSA 12100 ENG A 10  
Strauss: Ariadne Auf Naxos: Tomowa-Sintow, Battle, Baltsa: Cond. Levine & Wiener Phil. D DGG 419 225 GER A 20  
Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame excs (Popovich, Startz, cond.Danon); Onegin excs Marinkovich, Heybalova, etc S LONDON OS 25205 ENG A- 10  
Verdi: Aida excerpts - Tebaldi, Bergonzi: Cond. Karajan - earliest label, numbers printed on jacket S DECCA SXL 2242 ENG A- 30 ED1
Verdi: Aida: Caniglia, Gili, Stignani, Bechi: Cond Serafin M EMI QSO 38/40 ITA A- 30  
Verdi: Attila: Gardelli & Royal Phil. Orch - hole in spine- S PHILIPS 6700 056 HOL A 10  
Verdi: Falstaff: Schwarzkopf: Cond. Karajan & Phiharmonia S EMI SLS 5211 ENG A 15  
Verdi: I Masnadieri: Caballe, Bergonzi, Con. Gardelli & New Phil. - hole in spine- S PHILIPS 6703 064 HOL A 15  
Verdi: Il Corsaro: Gardelli & New Phil Orch. S PHILIPS 6700 098 HOL A 10  
Verdi: Il Trovatore: Domingo, Plowright, Fassbaender: Cond. Giulini & Coro e Orch. Dell'Academica Nazionale di Santa Cacilia -digital- D DGG 413 355 GER A 20  
Verdi: Il Trovatore: Pertile, Granforte, Carena, Minghini Cattaneo: Cond. Sabajno M EMI QSO 21/23 ITA A- 30  
Verdi: La Battaglia Di Legnano: Gardelli & Orf Sym Orch & Chorus S PHILIPS 6700 120 HOL A 12  
Verdi: La Forza del Destino: Tucker, Merrill, L.Price, cond.Schippers S RCA LSC 6413 USA A 40 UR8
Verdi: Otello: Vickers, Rysanek, Gobbi: Cond. Serafin & Rome Opera Orch. & Chorus - clean records but noisy surfaces S RCA LDS 6155 USA B+ 18 UR4
Verdi: Rigoletto: Stracciari, Capsir, Borgioli, Dominici: Cond. Molajoli M EMI QSOX 11/12 ITA A- 25  
Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera: Gili, Bechi, Barbieri, Ribetti, Niccolini: Cond. Serafin M EMI QSO 45/46 ITA A- 25  
Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera: Tebaldi, Resnik, Pavarotti, Milnes: Cond. Bartoletti & Chorus & Orch of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Rome S DECCA SET 484/6 ENG A 30  
Verdi: Un Giorno Di Regno: Cond. Gardelli & Royal Phil. Orch. S PHILIPS 6703 055 HOL A 18  
Wagner: Das Rheingold & Die Walkure highlights: Cond. Solti - earliest label S DECCA SXL 2230 ENG A 40 ED1
Wagner: Das Rheingold: Donath, Moser, Fischer-Dieskau: Cond. Karajan & BPO - tulip label S DGG 104 966/68 GER A 30  
Wagner: Die Walkure: Crespin, Janowitz, Vickers: Cond. Karajan & BPO - tulip label S DGG 139 229/33 GER A 50  
Wagner: Götterdämmerung excs - Flagstad, Melchior, Janssen, Thorborg: Cond. Furtwangler & Covent Garden Orch, rec 1937 M DISCOCORP RR 429 USA S 60  
Wagner: Gotterdammerung: Brilioth, Stewart, Kelemen, Ridderbusch: Cond. Karajan & BPO S DGG 2716 001 GER A 30  
Wagner: Lohengrin, Tannhäuser, Götterdämmerung: Cond. Furtwängler & Vienna PO M EMI XLP 30082 ENG A- 25  
Wagner: Meistersinger: Thomas, Watson, Kuhsche, Hotter: Cond. Keilberth S RCA LSC 6708 USA A 50 UR8
Wagner: The Flying Dutchman: Bailey, Martin, Talvela, Kollo, Krenn, Jones: Cond. Solti & Chicago SO S LONDON OSA 13119 ENG A 20  
Wagner: Tristan & Isolde: Cond. Furtwängler - 5 records with yellow Melodiya labels M MELODIYA D 22869 RUS A- 40  
Wagner: Tristan & Isolde: Flagstad, Suthaus, Thebom, Fischer-Dieskau: Cond. Furtwängler & Philharmonia Orch - HQM 1001-5 M EMI RLS 684 ENG A/A- 50  
Wagner: Tristan - Melchior, Flagstad, Branzell, Klose: Cond. Beecham, rec. Covent Garden, 1937 M DISCOCORP RR 223 USA S 60  
Wagner: Tristan und Isolde: Nilsson, Windgassen, C.Ludwig, Talvela: Cond. Böhm Live at Bayreuth in 1966 - tulip label S DGG 139 221/25 GER A 50  
Weber: Il Franco Cacciatore: Hopf, Grummer, Bohme, Streich, Poell, Edelmann, Czerwenka: Cond. Furtwangler & Vienna PO, rec 1954 M CETRA LO 21 ITA A- 24  
Weill: Mahagonny: Lenya, Saverbaum, Litz, Günter: Cond. Bruckner-Rüggeberg Rec.1956 S CBS 77341 HOL A+ 30  
Williamson, Malcolm: The Happy Prince: Stevens, Cantelo, Lehane, Kells, Rex, Allister: Con. Marcus Dods, colour libretto incl, jacket cut, Oval label S ARGO ZNF 5 ENG A- 20