Notes: | EMI Classics: CDM 7 64434 2 (0777 7 64435 2 2, 0777 7 64436 2 1, 0777 7 64437 2 0, 0777 7 64438 2 9) (on container spine: 0777 7 64434 2 3). Opera excerpts and songs with piano (except the Wesendonck-Lieder with orchestra acc.). Previously released material (p1958-p1985). Compact discs. Biographical notes by André Tubeuf, in French with German translation, and J.B. Steane in English (19 p. : ports.) inserted in container. Régine Crespin, soprano; Orchestre du Théâtre national de l'Opéra de Paris, Otto Ackermann, conductor; Orchestre de la Société des concerts du Conservatoire, Orchestre national de la Radiodiffusion française, Georges Prêtre, conductor; John Wustman, Janine Reiss, piano; with supporting singers and chorus (in Berlioz, Massenet, and Puccini selections). Recorded 1958-1972, in Salle Wagram, Paris. Sung in Italian, French, and German.
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