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Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus „O welche Lust, in freier Luft“ (Chor, 1st Prisoner, 2nd Prisoner)

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Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus „O welche Lust, in freier Luft“ (Chor, 1st Prisoner, 2nd Prisoner) by Ludwig van Beethoven. 79 recordings in this catalogue, from 1944 to 2020. Scored for Chorus.

Most recorded performers

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Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor

Choir · 13 recordings

Vienna Philharmonic

Orchestra · 10 recordings

Arnold Schoenberg Chor

Choir · 6 recordings

Georgi Robev

Conductor · 5 recordings

Wilhelm Furtwängler

Conductor · 5 recordings

Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden

Orchestra · 5 recordings

Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra · 5 recordings

Georg Solti

Conductor · 4 recordings

Recordings (79)

Conductor
Georgi Robev5Wilhelm Furtwängler5Georg Solti4Nikolaus Harnoncourt4Otto Klemperer4Bernard Haitink3Colin Davis3Karl Böhm3Leonard Bernstein3Lorin Maazel3Michael Halász3Wilhelm Loibner3
Orchestra
Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor13Vienna Philharmonic10Arnold Schoenberg Chor6Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden5Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra5Chamber Orchestra of Europe4Chicago Symphony Chorus4Symphony Orchestra of the Volksoper Vienna4Bavarian State Orchestra3Berlin Philharmonic3Berlin Staatskapelle3Chicago Symphony Orchestra3
Label
Deutsche Grammophon8EMI Classics7Warner Classics5Decca Classics4Brilliant Classics3Decca Records3Naxos3Sony Classical3ABC Classics2Angel Records2Belart2Classic FM2
Decade
1940s21950s61960s51970s51980s21990s62000s32010s32020s1
Credited instrument
Tenor2

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

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Recording / performers
Fidelio: no. 10, Finale Act 1 - Prisoner's Chorus - Oh welche LustMarek Janowski, Dresden Philharmonic
Year: 2020
6:22
Fidelio: „O welche Lust“ … „Nun sprecht, wie ging’s“ … „Ach, Vater“ … „Verwegener Alter“ … „Leb wohl, Du warmes Sonnenlicht“Leonard Bernstein, Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma della RAI, Birgit Nilsson
Year: 2018
20:11
Fidelio, O welche Lust (Chor der Gefangenen)James Gaffigan, Lucerne Symphony Orchestra
Year: 2018
5:59
Fidelio, op. 72: Akt I. Nr. 10 Finale I: »O welche Lust, in freier Luft den Atem leicht zu heben!« (Gefangene, Erster Gefangener, Zweiter Gefangener)Claudio Abbado, Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Year: 2010
6:56
Fidelio: Prisoners' ChorusAustralian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Opera Australia
Year: 2006
6:46
Fidelio: Act I, Scene II. "O welche Lust!"Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus
Year: 2006
7:59
Fidelio: Act I, no. 10. Finale: O welche Lust!Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic, Arnold Schoenberg Chor
Year: 2003
6:45
Fidelio: I. Aufzug. Nr. 10 Finale "O welche Lust"Daniel Barenboim, Berlin Staatskapelle, Klaus Häger
Year: 1999
7:28
Fidelio, Act I: no. 10 Finale: "O welche Lust" (Chorus of Prisoners)Michael Halász
Year: 1998
7:01
Fidelio: „O welche Lust!” (Prisoners’ Chorus)Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Year: 1994
8:01
Fidelio: GefangenenchorJohannes Wildner
Year: 1994
7:15
Fidelio: Nr. 10 Finale : "O welche Lust"Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Arnold Schoenberg Chor
Year: 1994
6:33
Fidelio: Act I. No. 10 Finale "O welche Lust" (Prisoners)Christoph von Dohnányi, Vienna Philharmonic, Falk Struckmann
Year: 1991
6:53
Fidelio: Akt I. "O welche Lust, in freier Luft den Atem leicht zu heben!" (Prisoners' Chorus)Bernard Haitink, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden, Wolfgang Millgramm
Year: 1989
6:54
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” - Recitative “Nun sprecht, wie ging’s?” - Quintet “Ach, Vater, eilt!” - Recitative “Habt ihr wohl in Acht genommen” - “Leb wohl, du warmes Sonnenlicht”Kurt Masur, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Carola Nossek
Year: 1980
17:10
Fidelio, Act I: O welche LustGeorg Solti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Chorus
Year: 1979
8:19
Fidelio, Op. 72: Act I, Scene II, No. 10a. Prisoner's Chorus "O welche Lust"Georg Solti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Chorus
Year: 1979
8:27
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust”Leonard Bernstein, Vienna Philharmonic, Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor
Year: 1978
7:16
Fidelio, Opera in two acts, op. 72: Act I. No. 10 Finale: “O welche Lust, in freier Luft den Atem leicht zu heben!” (Prisoners, First Prisoner, Second Prisoner)Leonard Bernstein, Norbert Balatsch, Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor
Year: 1978
6:47
Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, no. 10. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust”Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic, Werner Hollweg
Year: 1970
7:16

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