The Most Divine Diva

A Listmania! list by Gary Douglas (South Queensferry, West Lothian United Kingdom)
 
Christa Ludwig - Recital
1.  Christa Ludwig - Recital by Walter Berry
The list author says:
  "How fantastic would it have been to have heard Miss Ludwig in the role of Elektra or Brunhilde in its' entirity? These excerpts give us a taste of how this music should really sound."
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Mozart: Coś fan tutte
2.  Mozart: Coś fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The list author says:
  "Overall a great cast but as Dorabella Miss Ludwig outshines everyone here and on subsequent recordings."
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Wagner - Lohengrin
3.  Wagner - Lohengrin by Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
The list author says:
  "Never has Ortud been sung so beautifully and yet with such malevolence.  Miss Ludwig is outstanding here and should be the main reason for buying this set"
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Mozart: Don Giovanni
4.  Mozart: Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The list author says:
  "Even although she has been wronged, this Donna Elvira is a full-bodied and passionate 'victim'.  If only Miss Ludwig had taken this role into the theatre!"
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Wagner: Tristan und Isolde
5.  Wagner: Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner
The list author says:
  "Worth buying for Brangane's warning alone (Einsam wachend in der Nacht)"
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Les Introuvables de Christa Ludwig
6.  Les Introuvables de Christa Ludwig by Christa Ludwig
The list author says:
  "Another side to Ludwig's voice here - Lieder (with some amazing opera excerpts thrown in for good measure).  Buy it ! Buy it! Buy it! Especially at this price."
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Marriage of Figaro-Comp Opera
7.  Marriage of Figaro-Comp Opera by W.A. Mozart
The list author says:
  "Live from Salzburg and in specatcular sound, Miss Ludwig takes us way beyond the stereotypical characterization of Cherubino.  Wow!!"
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R Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier
8.  R Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss
The list author says:
  "Ludwig's Marschallin ranks with the best of them.  Her mezzo firmness works really well here with Troyanos"
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Humperdinck: Hansel & Gretel
9.  Humperdinck: Hansel & Gretel by Murray
The list author says:
  "Worth buying solely for Ludwig's antics as the Witch"
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Fidelio
10.  Fidelio by Beethoven
The list author says:
  "Her most famous role.  Captured here at her absolute peak in this role.  Don't miss it"
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R Strauss: Elektra
11.  R Strauss: Elektra by Richard Strauss
The list author says:
  "Although into the twilight of her career in this recording, Ludwig's voice still captures the depth of Klytmnestra's anguish."
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Christa Ludwig - Salzburg Festival Highlights
12.  Christa Ludwig - Salzburg Festival Highlights by Richard Strauss
The list author says:
  "This showcases Ludwig's talent at the Salzburg festival in some of her most famous interpretations.  What a steal!"
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Bellini: Norma
13.  Bellini: Norma by Vincenzo Bellini
The list author says:
  "Ludwig at her most luxurious"
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R Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten
14.  R Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten by Richard Strauss
The list author says:
  "Who said that mezzos shouldn't sing soprano roles?"
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Wagner: Tannhäuser
15.  Wagner: Tannhäuser by Richard Wagner
The list author says:
  "Look no further than this Venus - she sings/acts with all of the mustard and none of the ham."
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Last updated: 16/10/2004
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