Berlin State Opera Orchestra
The Berlin State Opera Orchestra is the orchestra of the Staatsoper Unter den Linden in Berlin.
The institution is one of Germany’s historic opera houses and has been central to Berlin musical life for centuries.
The orchestra has performed both operatic and symphonic repertory under many leading conductors.
GOUNOD Faust
Live in the Theater unter der Linden, Berlin, 1928
Total duration: 79:50
Friedrich Schorr
Berlin State Opera Orchestra & Chorus
Leo Blech, conductor
STRAVINSKY The Firebird
STRAVINSKY Petrushka
STRAVINSKY The Rite of Spring
STRAVINSKY Piano Music
MOZART Fugue in C minor
Studio recordings, 1916-1938
Total duration: 77:57
Beecham Symphony Orchestra ∙ Sir Thomas Beecham
Royal Albert Hall Orchestra ∙ Sir Eugene Goossens
Berlin State Opera Orchestra ∙ Oskar Fried
The Philadelphia Orchestra ∙ Leopold Stokowski
Igor Stravinsky, piano
Soulima Stravinsky, piano
WAGNER The Potted Ring - Volume One: DAS RHEINGOLD, DIE WALKÜRE
WAGNER The Potted Ring - Volume Two: SIEGFRIED
WAGNER The Potted Ring - Volume Three: GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG, Motives and Extras
Studio recordings, 1926-32
BEETHOVEN Coriolan Overture
CHERUBINI Der Wasserträger - Overture
SCHUMANN Manfred Overture
MENDELSSOHN Die Hebriden Overture (Fingal's Cave)
WAGNER Faust Overture
BERLIOZ Benvenuto Cellini – Overture
Studio recordings, 1923-25
Total duration: 61:34
Berlin State Opera Orchestra
conductor Bruno Walter
MOZART Così fan tutte - Overture
MOZART Idomeneo - Overture
BIZET Carmen - Intermezzo, Act 3
BIZET Carmen - Prelude, Act 4
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 6 "Pathétique"
Recorded 1924 and 1925
Total duration: 59:35
Berlin State Opera Orchestra
conducted by Bruno Walter
MOZART Violin Concerto No. 5
BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto
Recorded 1928 & 1929
Total duration: 67:21
Josef Wolfsthal, violin
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor Manfred Gurlitt
Berlin State Opera Orchestra
conductor Frieder Weissmann
