Anny Felbermayer
Anny Felbermayer (1924-2014) was an Austrian soprano, closely associated with the Vienna State Opera and post-war German-language repertory. She sang a wide range of lyric and character roles.
In the Pristine catalogue she appears in recordings including Karajan’s Hänsel und Gretel and Kleiber’s Le nozze di Figaro, surrounded by some of the central singers of the period.
Felbermayer’s artistry was built on musi...
HUMPERDINCK Hänsel und Gretel
MOZART, R. STRAUSS Arias
Studio recordings, 1953 & 1955
Total duration: 2hr 20:24
Hänsel - Elisabeth Grümmer
Gretel - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Mother - Maria Von Ilosvay
Father - Josef Metternich
Witch - Else Schürhoff
Philharmonia Orchestra
Choirs of Loughton High School For Girls and Bancroft’s School
Conducted by Herbert Von Karajan
Elisabeth Grümmer, soprano
Erna Berger, soprano
Erika Köth, soprano
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
conducted by Wilhelm Schüchter
MOZART Le Nozze di Figaro
Stereo studio recording, 1955
Total duration: 2hr 52:02
Figaro - Cesare Siepi
Susanna - Hilde Gueden
Conte Almaviva - Alfred Poell
Contessa Almaviva - Lisa Della Casa
Cherubino - Suzanne Danco
Vienna State Opera Chorus
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
conducted by Erich Kleiber
