Das Liebesverbot (The Ban on Love) is an early opera in two acts by Richard Wagner, with the libretto written by the composer after Shakespeare's Measure for Measure. Described as a grosse komische Oper, it was composed in 1834, and Wagner conducted the premiere in 1836 at Magdeburg.
Year |
Cast |
Conductor, Opera chorus and orchestra |
Label, Comment |
Buy |
1962 |
Friedrich — Heinz Imdahl,
Luzio — Kurt Equiluz,
Claudio — Anton Dermota,
Antonio — Willy Friedrich,
Isabella — Hilde Zadek,
Mariana — Christiane Sorrell,
Brighella — Ludwig Welter,
Ernst Salzer,
Hannelore Steffek,
Ernst Salzer,
Franz Handlos,
Herbert Prikopa. |
Robert Heger Austrian Rundfunk Chor and Orchester
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Melodram, 3-LP set 244, 2-CD set 10040
Vienna 1962 |
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1976 |
Friedrich — Raimund Herincx,
Luzio — Alexander Young,
Claudio — Ian Caley,
Antonio — Neil Jenkins,
Angelo — William Elvin,
Isabella — April Cantelo,
Mariana — Else Wolf,
Brighella — Lawrence Richard,
Danieli — Leslie Fyson,
Dorella — Elizabeth Gale,
Pontio Pilato — David Lennox |
Sir Edward Downes BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, BBC Northern Singers
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Ponto POCD1055
Live, complete and uncut, concert recording 23 May 1976, with bonus tracks from a 1971 Sadler's Wells Opera performance of Lohengrin, sung in English and conducted by Nicholas Braithwaite with a cast led by Margaret Curphy as Elsa, Clifford Grant as Heinrich der Vogler, Raimund Herincx as Telramund, and Judith Turner as Ortrud. |
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1983 |
Sabine Hass,
Sarah Coburn,
Robert Schunk,
Hermann Prey,
Kieth Engen,
Wolfgang Fassler,
Friedrich Lenz,
Marianne Seibel,
Gunther Schmidt-Bolhander,
Raimund Grumbach,
Pamela Coburn,
Alfred Kuhn,
Hermann Sapell |
Wolfgang Sawallisch Bavarian State Opera orchestra and chorus
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Orfeo D'or
9 July 1983 |
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2012 |
Friedrich — Michael Nagy,
Luzio — Peter Bronder,
Claudio — Charles Reid,
Antonio — Simon Bode,
Angelo — Franz Mayer,
Isabella — Christiane Libor,
Mariana — Anna Gabler,
Brighella — Thorsten Grümbel,
Danieli — Kihwan Sim,
Dorella — Anna Ryberg,
Pontio Pilato — Julian Prégardien |
Sebastian Weigle Choir of the Frankfurt Opera and Frankfurter Opern- und Museumsorchester.
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Oehms Clasiscs OC 942
Frankfurt am Main 2012. |
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