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Wilma Lipp

Wilma Lipp was an Austrian soprano, one of the leading Viennese coloratura sopranos of the post-war period. She was especially admired in Mozart and German repertory.

In the Pristine catalogue she appears repeatedly in Mozart, Beethoven and sacred repertory, including Furtwängler’s Die Zauberflöte and Horenstein’s Beethoven Ninth.

Lipp’s singing brought brilliance, agility and Viennese polish to roles and works that req...

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MOZART Die Zauberflöte
MOZART Symphony No. 39 in E flat

Die Zauberflöte Recorded Salzburg, 6 August 1951. Total duration: 2hr 51:54
Symphony No. 39 Recorded Berlin, 8 February 1944. Total duration: 27:59

Wilma Lipp, Königin Der Nacht
Irmgard Seefried, Pamina
Anton Dermota, Tamino
Vienna State Opera Chorus
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Wilhelm Furtwängler,
Conductor

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BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 9 'Choral'
Recorded in 1956
Total duration: 66:02 

Wilma Lipp, soprano
Elisabeth Hoengen,
alto
Julius Patzak,
tenor
Otto Wiener,
bass
Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Vienna
Pro Musica Symphony, Vienna (Vienna Symphony Orchestra)
Conductor Jascha Horenstein

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MOZART  Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339

MOZART  Mass in C, "Coronation", K.317
Recorded 5, 6, & 9 October, 1956, Konzerthaus, Vienna
Total duration: 57:38

Jascha Horenstein  conductor
Wilma Lipp 
soprano
Christa Ludwig
  alto
Murray Dickie
  tenor
Walter Berry
  bass
Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Vienna

Vienna Symphony Orchestra


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J STRAUSS II Die Fledermaus

Recorded 1950
Total duration: 1hr 32:28

Soloists
Vienna State Opera Chorus
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Clemens Krauss

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BEETHOVEN Symphonies 1-9

Studio recordings, 1957/8

Wilma Lipp, soprano
Marga Höffgen, contralto
Murray Dickie, tenor
Gottlob Frick, bass
Chorale Elisabeth Brasseur

Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire

conducted by Carl Schuricht

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BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 9 'Choral'

Stereo studio recording, 1958
Total duration: 65:51

Wilma Lipp, soprano
Marga Höffgen, contralto
Murray Dickie, tenor
Gottlob Frick, bass

Chorale Elisabeth Brasseur
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire
conducted by Carl Schuricht