tracks

CD 1: Bartók: Herzog Blaubarts Burg (Stockholm, 1953)
CD 2-4: Wagner: Lohengrin (Bayreuther Festspiele, 1954)
CD 5-7: Wagner: Tristan Und Isolde (Bayreuther Festspiele, 1957)
CD 8: Wagner: Die Walküre Act 1 Scene 3 & Siegfried Act 3 Scene 3 (Bayreuther Festspiele, 1957 & 1967)
CD 9-10: Puccini: Turandot (The Metropolitan Opera, New York, 1961)
CD 11-12: R. Strauss: Salome (The Metropolitan Opera, New York, 1965)
CD 13-14: R. Strauss: Elektra (Wiener Staatsoper In Montreal, 1967)
CD 15-17: Wagner: Tristan Und Isolde (Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna, 1967)
CD 18-20: Wagner: Die Walküre (The Metropolitan Opera, New York, 1969)
CD 21-22: Beethoven: Fidelio (Rai, Rome, 1970)
CD 23-24: R. Strauss: Elektra (The Metropolitan Opera, New York, 1971)
CD 25-27: Wagner: Tristan Und Isolde (Orange, 1973)
CD 28-30: R. Strauss: Die Frau Ohne Schatten (Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich, 1976)
CD 31: Wagner In Concert (Stockholm, 1953 & 1967 ; Sydney Opera House, 1973)

notes

Produced by Thomas Voigt, Isabelle Tulliez and Robert Russ
for
The Birgit Nilsson Foundation
Prof. Dr. Rutbert Reisch, President
Prof. Dr. Stefan J. Pennartz, Legal Consultant
in cooperation with
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Bayerische Staatsoper München
Bayreuther Festspiele / Bayerischer Rundfunk
ina / Chorégies d’Orange
RAI di Roma
Sveriges Radio
The Metropolitan Opera
Wiener Staatsoper / ORF

CDs 1–12, 15–31 restored and remastered from the original analogue tapes from broadcasting archives at 24 bit / 96 kHz (CDs 1, 15–17, 25–27, 31 [1–3/7–8]), 24 bit / 48 kHz (CDs 2–8, 21–22, 28–30, 31 [4–6]), 24 bit / 88.2 kHz (CDs 11–12, 18–20, 23–24) and 24 bit / 192 kHz (CDs 9–10)
CDs 13 & 14 remastered from digital sources from a private collection

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credits

Booklet Editor – - WLP Ltd.
Design – - WLP Ltd.
Liner Notes – - Rutbert Reisch , - Thomas Voigt (2)
Photography By – - Beth Bergman (tracks: Pp.153 & 155), - Foto Fayer (tracks: Inside front cover & pp.7, 16, 25, 121 & 183), - Louis Mélançon * (tracks: Pp.2, 12, 20, 21, 81, 94, 95 & 127), - Siegfried Lauterwasser (tracks: Pp.11 & 62), - Zoë Dominic (tracks: Cover)Producer – - Isabelle Tulliez , - Robert Russ , - Thomas Voigt (2)
Restoration [Restoration Engineer] – - Brian Losch (tracks: CDs 9–12, 18–20, 23–24), - Charles Harbutt (tracks: CDs 9–12, 18–20, 23–24), - Harald Huber (tracks: CDs 1–8, 13–17, 21–22, 25–31)Restoration [Restoration Producer] – - Grace Row (tracks: CDs 9–12, 18–20, 23–24), - Othmar Eichinger (tracks: CDs 1–8, 13–17, 21–22, 25–31)

companies

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