Biographical notes, essay by Ernest Newman, libretto with English translation, and notes concerning the recording (19 p. : ill.) laid in.
Participant/Performer Note:
Starring Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Hanny Steffek, Nicolai Gedda, and Eberhard Wächter, with supporting soloists ; Philharmonia Chorus and Orchestra ; Lovro von Matacic, conductor.