Joan Sutherland
Dame Joan Sutherland (1926-2010) was an Australian soprano, one of the supreme bel canto singers of the twentieth century. Her extraordinary range, agility and tonal splendour earned her the nickname “La Stupenda.”
Sutherland’s repertory centred on Handel, Bellini, Donizetti, Rossini, Verdi and French grand opera, and she helped restore many bel canto roles to international prominence. In the Pristine catalogue she appears in Handel a...
Stereo recording, 1959
Total duration: 2hr 42min
Joan Sutherland - Donna Anna
Luigi Alva - Don Ottavio
Gottlob Frick - Commendatore
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf - Donna Elvira
Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus
Conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini
J STRAUSS II Waltzes and Overtures
Recorded Vienna 1960 and Berlin 1940-42
Total duration: 74:28
Jussi Björling, Leontyne Price
Ettore Bastianini, Joan Sutherland
Ljuba Welitsch et al
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra & State Opera Chorus
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Herbert von Karajan, conductor
MOZART Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter"*
Studio and Live recordings · 1962 & 1954
Total duration: 3hr 15:21
Richard Lewis - Tamino
Geraint Evans - Papageno
Joan Carlyle - Pamina
David Kelly - Sarastro
Hans Hotter - Speaker
Soloists, Orchestra and Chorus of Covent Garden
*Philharmonia Orchestra
Otto Klemperer, conductor
DONIZETTI Lucia di Lammermoor
Live broadcast performance, 1961
Total duration: 1hr 55:34
Joan Sutherland - Lucia
Richard Tucker - Edgardo
Frank Guarrera - Enrico
Nicola Moscona - Raimondo
Robert Nagy - Normanno
Thelma Votipka - Alisa
Charles Anthony - Arturo
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Conducted by Silvio Varviso
HANDEL Acis and Galatea
TWO SONG RECITALS
Music by: Arne, Boyce, Dalayrac, Handel, Haydn, Horn, Mayr, Paisiello, Pergolesi, Recli, Shield, Soler, Spohr
Studio and broadcast recordings
Total duration: 2hr 24:10
Joan Sutherland, soprano
Peter Pears, tenor
David Galliver, tenor
Owen Brannigan, bass
The St. Anthony Singers
Philomusica of London
Thurston Dart, harpsichord
conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
Richard Bonynge, piano & harpsichord
HANDEL Rodelinda
Live broadcast performance, 1959
Total duration: 2hr 15:26
Joan Sutherland - Rodelinda
Raimund Herincx - Garibaldo
Janet Baker - Eduige
Margreta Elkins - Bertarido
Alfred Hallett - Grimoaldo
Patricia Kern – Unulfo
Philomusica of London
conducted by Charles Farncombe
