Capriccio discography

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This is a partial discography of Capriccio, Richard Strauss's opera from 1942. Capriccio: A Conversation Piece for Music is his final opera.

Recordings

Year	Cast (Countess, Count, Flamand, Olivier, La Roche, Clairon)	Conductor, Opera house and orchestra	Label^[1]
1942	Viorica Ursuleac Karl Schmitt-Walter Rudolf Schock Hans Braun Hans Hotter Hertha Töpper	Clemens Krauss Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra	Opera Depot Cat:
1957–1958	Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Eberhard Wächter Nicolai Gedda Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Hans Hotter Christa Ludwig	Wolfgang Sawallisch Philharmonia Orchestra	EMI Classics Cat:
1960	Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Hermann Uhde Anton Dermota Walter Berry Paul Schöffler Christel Goltz	Karl Böhm Vienna State Opera orchestra and chorus	Omega Opera Archive Cat:
1964	Lisa Della Casa Robert Kerns Waldemar Kmentt Walter Berry Otto Wiener Christa Ludwig	Georges Prêtre Vienna State Opera orchestra and chorus	Omega Opera Archive Cat:
1971	Gundula Janowitz Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Peter Schreier Hermann Prey Karl Ridderbusch Tatiana Troyanos	Karl Böhm Bavarian Radio Symphony orchestra	Deutsche Grammophon Cat:
1983	Gundula Janowitz Hans Helm Peter Schreier Gottfried Hornik Theo Adam Christa Ludwig	Heinrich Hollreiser Vienna State Opera orchestra and chorus	Lyric Distribution Cat:
1993	Kiri Te Kanawa Håkan Hagegård David Kuebler Simon Keenlyside Victor Braun Tatiana Troyanos	Donald Runnicles San Francisco Opera orchestra and chorus^[2]	Kultur Video Cat: ^[3]
1994	Kiri Te Kanawa Håkan Hagegård Uwe Heilmann Olaf Bär Victor von Halem Brigitte Fassbaender	Ulf Schirmer Vienna Philharmonic	Decca Records Cat:
1999	Felicity Lott Thomas Allen Gregory Kunde Stephan Genz Günter Von Kannen Iris Vermillion	Georges Prêtre Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra	Forlane Cat:
2004	Renée Fleming Dietrich Henschel Rainer Trost Gerald Finley Franz Hawlata Anne Sofie von Otter	Ulf Schirmer Paris Opera orchestra and chorus	TDK Cat:
2011	Renée Fleming Morten Frank Larsen Joseph Kaiser Russell Braun Peter Rose Sarah Connolly	Andrew Davis Metropolitan Opera orchestra and chorus	The Met Cat:

References

^ Recordings of Capriccio on operadis-opera-discography.org.uk
^ Capriccio, June 1993, San Francisco Opera Archive. Capriccio (TV 1993), IMDb.
^ "On-line catalogue entry – Strauss: Capriccio – DVD". Arthaus-Musik Germany. Retrieved 7 December 2010.^{[dead link]}

[1] Recordings of Capriccio on operadis-opera-discography.org.uk

[2] Capriccio, June 1993, San Francisco Opera Archive. Capriccio (TV 1993), IMDb.

[3] "On-line catalogue entry – Strauss: Capriccio – DVD". Arthaus-Musik Germany. Retrieved 7 December 2010.^{[dead link]}

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