Hilde Gueden
Hilde Gueden (1917-1988) was an Austrian soprano, one of the leading lyric sopranos of the post-war Vienna State Opera. She was especially admired in Mozart, Strauss and Viennese repertory.
In the Pristine catalogue she appears in Beethoven, Mozart and Strauss, including recordings with Erich Kleiber and the Vienna Philharmonic.
Gueden’s singing was bright, graceful and stylistically elegant, with the charm and precision needed ...
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 6 'Pastoral'
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 9 'Choral'
Studio recordings, 1952/53
Total duration: 2hr 18:34
Hilde Gueden (soprano)
Sieglinde Wagner (contralto)
Anton Dermota (tenor)
Ludwig Weber (bass)
Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam
conducted by Erich Kleiber
R. STRAUSS Der Rosenkavalier
Studio recording, 1954
Total duration: 3hr 16:58
Maria Reining - Feldmarschallin
Ludwig Weber - Baron Ochs
Sena Jurinac - Octavian
Alfred Poell - Faninal
Hilde Gueden - Sophie
Vienna State Opera Chorus
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
conducted by Erich Kleiber
PUCCINI La Bohème
Studio recording, 1951
Total duration: 1hr 44:32
Renata Tebaldi Mimì
Hilde Gueden Musetta
Giacinto Prandelli Rodolfo
Giovanni Inghilleri Marcello
Fernando Corena Schaunard
Santa Cecilia Academy Chorus and Orchestra
conducted by Alberto Erede
J STRAUSS II Die Fledermaus
Recorded 1950
Total duration: 1hr 32:28
Soloists
Vienna State Opera Chorus
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Clemens Krauss
J STRAUSS II Die Fledermaus
Recorded 1960
Total duration: 1hr 57:05
Hilde Gueden
Waldemar Kmentt
Erika Köth
Regina Resnik
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra & State Opera Chorus
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
