| Year
|
Cast
(Sachs, Walther, Beckmesser, David, Eva, Magdalena, Pogner)
|
Orchestra and conductor
|
Label
|
| 1928 |
Friedrich Schorr, Robert Hutt, Leo Schützendorf, Karl Jöken, Elfriede Marherr-Wagner, Lydia Kinderman |
Berliner Staatsoper under Leo Blech |
Pearl GEMM CD 9340 / Symposium 1232-3
|
| 1936 |
Hans Herrmann Nissen, Charles Kullman, Hermann Wiedemann, Richard Sallaba, Lotte Lehmann, Kerstin Thorborg |
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus under Arturo Toscanini, Salzburg Festival |
Eklipse EKR 54
|
| 1936 |
Friedrich Schorr, René Maison, Eduard Habich, Hans Clemens, Elisabeth Rethberg, Karin Branzell |
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus under Artur Bodanzky |
Music and Arts 652 / Guild Immortal Performances GHCD 2244-7
|
| 1937 |
Hans Herrmann Nissen, Henk Noort, Hermann Wiedemann, Richard Sallaba, Maria Reining, Kerstin Thorborg |
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus under Arturo Toscanini, Salzburg Festival |
Eklipse EKR 54 / Grammofono 2000 AB 78017-25 / Andante AND 3040
|
| 1943 |
Jaro Prohaska, Max Lorenz, Eugen Fuchs, Erich Zimmermann, Maria Müller, Camilla Kallab, Josef Greindl |
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra and Chorus under Wilhelm Furtwängler, Bayreuth Festival |
EMI
|
| 1943 |
Paul Schöffler, Ludwig Suthaus, Erich Kunz, Erich Witte, Hilde Scheppan, Camilla Kallab |
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra under Hermann Abendroth |
Preiser 90 174
|
| 1944 |
Paul Schöffler, August Seider, Erich Kunz, Peter Klein, Irmgard Seefried, Else Schürhoff, Herbert Alsen |
Vienna Philharmonic under Karl Böhm |
Arkadia 78061, Preiser 90234, Cantus CACD 5.00143/44
|
| 1949 |
Hans Hotter, Günther Treptow, Benno Kusche, Paul Kuën, Anneliese Kupper, Ruth Michaelis, Max Proebstl |
Bayerische Staatsoper, München under Eugen Jochum |
Myto / Walhall
|
| 1950/51 |
Paul Schöffler, Günther Treptow, Karl Dönch, Anton Dermota, Hilde Gueden, Else Schürhoff, Otto Edelmann |
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus under Hans Knappertsbusch |
Decca
|
| 1951 |
Otto Edelmann, Hans Hopf, Erich Kunz, Gerhard Unger, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Ira Malaniuk, Gottlob Frick |
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra and Chorus under Herbert von Karajan |
EMI
|
| 1951 |
Ferdinand Frantz, Bernd Aldenhoff, Heinrich Pflanzl, Gerhard Unger, Tiana Lemnitz, Emilie Walter-Sacks, Kurt Böhme |
Dresden State Opera Chorus and Saxon State Orchestra under Rudolf Kempe |
Urania, Vox
|
| 1955 |
Otto Edelmann, Hans Hopf, Erich Kunz, Gerhard Unger, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Ira Malaniuk, Ludwig Weber |
Orchestra Sinfonica e coro della RAI di Milano, under Hans Rosbaud |
Walhall Eternity Series
|
| 1956 |
Ferdinand Frantz, Rudolf Schock, Benno Kusche, Gerhard Unger, Elisabeth Grümmer, Marga Höffgen, Gottlob Frick |
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra under Rudolf Kempe |
Electrola, HMV, Angel, EMI
|
| 1956 |
Hans Hotter, Wolfgang Windgassen, Karl Schmitt-Walter, Gerhard Stolze, Gre Brouwenstijn, Georgine von Milinkovic, Josef Greindl (and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau as Fritz Kothner) |
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra and Chorus under André Cluytens |
|
| 1957 |
Gustav Neidlinger, Walter Geisler, Karl Schmitt-Walter, Gerhard Stolze, Elisabeth Grümmer, Georgine von Milinkovic, Josef Greindl |
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra and Chorus under André Cluytens |
Melodram / Walhall
|
| 1960 |
Josef Greindl, Wolfgang Windgassen, Karl Schmitt-Walter, Gerhard Stolze, Elisabeth Grümmer, Elisabeth Schärtel, Theo Adam |
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra and Chorus under Hans Knappertsbusch |
Melodram, Myto, Orfeo
|
| 1962 |
Giuseppe Taddei, Luigi Infantino, Renato Capecchi, Carlo Franzini, Bruna Rizzoli, Fernanda Cadoni, Boris Christoff |
Orchestra Sinfonica e Coro di Torino della RAI under Lovro von Matačić |
Datum DAT 12310 (in Italian (I Maestri Cantori di Norimberga), with some cuts)
|
| 1964 |
Otto Wiener, Jess Thomas, Benno Kusche, Friedrich Lenz, Claire Watson, Lillian Bennigsen, Hans Hotter |
Orchester and the Chorus of the Staatsoper Bavaria etc. under Joseph Keilberth |
BMG
|
| 1967 |
Thomas Stewart, Sándor Kónya, Thomas Hemsley, Gerhard Unger, Gundula Janowitz, Brigitte Fassbaender, Franz Crass |
Chorus and Orchestra of the Bavarian Radio under Rafael Kubelík |
Arts Music / Calig / Myto
|
| 1968 |
Theo Adam, Waldemar Kmentt, Thomas Hemsley, Hermin Esser, Dame Gwyneth Jones, Janis Martin, Kurt Moll, Karl Ridderbusch |
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra and Chorus under Karl Böhm |
Orfeo
|
| 1968 |
Norman Bailey, Alberto Remedios, Derek Hammond-Stroud, Gregory Dempsey, Margaret Curphey, Ann Robson |
Sadler's Wells Orchestra & Chorus under Reginald Goodall |
Chandos. (Sung in English)
|
| 1970 |
Theo Adam, René Kollo, Geraint Evans, Peter Schreier, Helen Donath, Ruth Hesse, Karl Ridderbusch |
Staatskapelle Dresden and Staatsoper Chorus under Herbert von Karajan |
EMI
|
| 1974 |
Karl Ridderbusch, Jean Cox, Klaus Hirte, Frieder Stricker, Hannelore Bode, Anna Reynolds, Hans Sotin |
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra and Chorus under Silvio Varviso |
Phillips
|
| 1975 |
Norman Bailey, René Kollo, Bernd Weikl, Adolf Dallapozza, Hannelore Bode, Julia Hamari, Kurt Moll |
Vienna Philharmonic under Sir Georg Solti |
Decca/London.
|
| 1976 |
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Plácido Domingo, Roland Hermann, Horst Laubenthal, Catarina Ligendza, Christa Ludwig, Peter Lagger |
Chorus and Orchestra of the German Opera, Berlin, under Eugen Jochum |
Deutsche Grammophon
|
| 1993 |
Bernd Weikl, Ben Heppner, Siegfried Lorenz, Deon van der Walt, Cheryl Studer, Cornelia Kallisch, Kurt Moll |
Munich Staatsorchester under Wolfgang Sawallisch |
EMI
|
| 1997 |
John Tomlinson, Gösta Winbergh, Thomas Allen, Herbert Lippert, Nancy Gustafson, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Gwynne Howell |
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House under Bernard Haitink |
Opus Arte
|
| 1997 |
José van Dam, Ben Heppner, Alan Opie, Herbert Lippert, Karita Mattila, Iris Vermillon |
Chicago Symphony Orchestra under Sir Georg Solti |
Decca/London
|
| 1999 |
Robert Holl, Peter Seiffert, Andreas Schmidt, Endrik Wottrich, Emily Magee, Birgitta Svendén |
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra and Chorus, Daniel Barenboim directing |
Teldec
|
| 2001 |
James Morris, Ben Heppner, Sir Thomas Allen, Matthew Polenzani, Karita Mattila, Jill Grove, René Pape |
Metropolitan Opera under James Levine |
Deutsche Grammophon
|
| 2008 |
Franz Hawlata, Klaus Florian Vogt, Michael Volle, Norbert Ernst, Michaela Kaune, Carola Guber, Artur Korn |
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & Chorus; Sebastian Weigle,
Staged and directed by Katharina Wagner |
2-DVD set: Opus Arte,
ASIN: B0046HCOOS
|
