Gundula Janowitz, soprano; Christa Ludwig, alto; Fritz Wunderlich, tenor; Franz Crass, bass; Münchener Bach-Chor; Münchener Bach-Orchester; Karl Richter, conductor
Editions used in the recording: Facsim. ed. of the composer's autograph, edited by A. Dürr (Kassel, 1960); Gesamtausgabe, v. 2 (Leipzig, 1856); and Complete works, Ser. II, v. 6 (Kassel, 1960)
Recorded Feb. 6-15, 25-28, Mar. 1-4, and June 8-9, 14-15, 1965 in the Herkules-Saal, Munich.
Manual sequence.
Duration: 2 hrs., 42 min., 53 sec.
Program notes in German, English, and French by Werner Neumann and Karl Grebe (26 p. illus., ports, facsims.) laid in container include the libretto in German, English, and in French. Details concerning performance on card inserted.