Nel labirinto della voce – Purcell, Armenian Songs, Offenbach, Satie, Villa-Lobos, Stravinsky, Weill, Walton, Berberian, Berio, The Beatles [Ermitage, Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana/rete 2, 1993]
The Unforgettable Cathy Berberian – Purcell, Armenian Songs, Offenbach, Satie, Villa- Lobos, Stravinsky, Weill, Walton, Berberian, Berio, The Beatles [adapted from Ermitage, Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana/rete 2, 1993]. Classic Options – CO 3505
The Many Voices of Cathy – Monteverdi, Debussy, Cage, Bussotti, Weill, The Beatles, Gershwin, Berberian. Bruno Canino (piano)
À la recherche de la musique perdue (recital) – Hahn, Saint-Saëns, Offenbach, Delibes, Cook, Rossini, Rimsky-Korsakov, Ravel, Chopin, Purcell, etc. [Radio Nacional de España, RTVE, 1974]
Revolution – 12 Beatles Songs [Fontana MGF, LP]
Beatles Arias – 12 Beatles Songs [Fontana, LP / the same as Revolution, different cover]
Beatles Arias – 12 Beatles Songs [Telescopic 2004, CD / in addition to Cathy’s interview Why I sing The Beatles , with three songs recorded live]
Cathy Berberian at the Edinburgh Festival – Á la Recherche de la Musique Perdue, or From The Sublime to The Ridiculous; Bruno Canino (piano), RCA, LP
Salonmusik der Gründerzeit – Cathy Berberian, Bruno Canino (piano), Karlheinz Zöller (flute), Wolfgang Boettcher (violoncello), 1976, EMI, 2 LPs
Cathy Berberian’s Second Hand Songs – Harold Lester (piano), recorded live, 1980, Theater Am Turm, Frankfurt, LP
Homage to Cathy Berberian – Pieces by W.Walton, C.Monteverdi, C.Debussy, I.Stravinsky, J.Cage, G.Gershwin, H.Purcell [Accord, Musidisc, 1997]
Songs Cathy sang – (Cage, Berio, Pousseur, Berberian) a hommage to Cathy Berberian performed by Linda Hirst, London Sinfonietta, conducted by Diego Masson, Virgin Classics, 1988
LUCIANO BERIO
Chamber Music – Juilliard Ensemble, dir. Berio, London, 1969, Philips
Thema – Omaggio a Joyce
- Acousmatrix 7, BV Haast Records CD 9109
- Many More Voices, RCA 683202-2 (restored version)
Allez Hop !
- Orchestra degli Incontri Musicali, conducted by Bruno Maderna, Philips P 08509 L (it) – LP
- Juillard Ensemble, Philips, 4266622
Circles – F. Pierre (harp), J.P. Drouet and J. C. Casadesus (percussion), 1967- Wergo – WER 6021-2
Visage
- Acousmatrix 7, BV Haast Records CD 9109
- Ricordi CRMCD 1017
- Many More Voices, RCA 683202-2 (restored version)
Epifanie
- BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Berio, Red Seal, RCA, LP
- Orchestra di Roma della RAI, conducted by Berio
Sequenza III
- Stradivarius 10017
- Wergo – WER 6021-2
- London,1969, Philips, LP
Recital I for Cathy – London Sinfonietta, conducted by Berio, London,1972, BMG Classics
Folk songs
- Juilliard Ensemble, conducted by Berio, New York, 1968, BMG Classics, LP
- Orchestra Teatro La Fenice di Venezia, conducted by Berio, Stradivarius 10017
- Radiotelevisione della Svizzera Italiana/Rete 2, le 3.6.1976, orchestra della Radio della Svizzera Italiana, conducted by Berio / Ermitage- ERM 164-2
Round with voice – Le Clavecin Moderne d’Antoinette Vischer , Wergo. 60028-LP
3 Songs by Kurt Weill – Juilliard Ensemble, conducted by Berio, New York, 1968, BMG Classics
SYLVANO BUSSOTTI
O, Atti Vocalifrom La Passion selon Sade – Wergo 6004-50
Frammento – Time TLP 58003, LP
Unfortunately there are no recordings of Passion Selon Sade interpreted by Cathy Berberian. To discover the work: The Passion Selon Sade, extracts of concerts (1979), with Elise Ross, conducted by Marcello Panni, BMG
JOHN CAGE
Aria with Fontana Mix – Time TLP 58003, LP
ROMAN HAUBENSTOCK-RAMATI
Credentials or Think, Think Lucky
- Wergo 60049, LP
- 75 Jahre Donaueschinger Musiktage (1921-1996) – vol.2, Col Legno, 1996
BRUNO MADERNA
Invenzione su una voce – Acousmatrix 7 – BV Haast Records CD 9109
Dimensioni II (Invenzione su una voce) – Musica Elettronica -Stradivarius, 1994- STR 33349
Pantomima da Hyperion – La Nuova Musica, vol.2, Stradivarius-STR 10009
CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI
Orfeo – L.Kosma, R.Hansmann, C.Berberian (la messaggera), M.Van Egmond, K.Equiluz, N.Simkowsky. Capella antiqua de Munich, Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Teldec, 1969
L’Incoronazione di Poppea – H.Donath, E.Söderström, C.Berberian, K.Equiluz, P.Esswood, Ph.Langridge. Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Teldec, 1974
Cathy Berberian sings Monteverdi – Lettera amorosa ; Con che soavità ; Lamento d’Arianna ; arias from Orfeo and the Incoronazione di Poppea [Concentus Musicus Wien, Nikolaus Harnoncourt. Recorded 1969, 1974 and 1975. [Teldec]
HENRY PURCELL
The Fairy Queen, suite – Orchestra dell’Angelicum di Milano, conducted by Bruno Maderna, Angelicum LPA 970 – LP
HENRI POUSSEUR
Phonèmes pour Cathy - Stradivarius
Jeu de miroirs de Votre Faust – M.Mercenier, B.Retchitzka, L.Dvos, J.Bastin, M.Butor, dir.H.Pousseur; Wergo, Time TLP, LP
IGOR STRAVINSKY
Elegy for J.F.K.
- conducted by Stravinsky, 75 Jahre Donaueschinger Musiktage (1921-1996) – vol.5, Col Legno, 1996
- conducted by Boulez, Cathy Berberian and members of the Orchestra Filarmonica Romana, Rome, 4.3.1965
Berceuses du chat, Pribaoutki , Trois Petites Chansons, Three Songs from W.Shakespeare, Elegy for J.F.K. , dir. Igor Stravinsky
- CBS, LP
- I.Stravinsky, vol.8, Sony Classical
Three Songs from W.Shakespeare – conducted by Igor Stravinsky, Ed. The recorded Legacy, Sony Classics, 46290
Tilim-bom – conducted by Robert Craft, In rehearsal / Stravinsky remembers, CBS, LP
WILLIAM WALTON
Façade and Façade 2 – Robert Tear, tenor, conducted by Stewart Bedford, Phonodisc, LP
Chansons arméniennes – The Music of Komitas, 1970, 2 LPs
Written in memory of Cathy Berberian
Luciano Berio – Requies per orchestra da camera (with Voci and Corale) London Sinfonietta, conducted by Berio, RCA
Sylvano Bussotti – In memoriam (spoken word, instruments), based on a poem by S.Bussotti, Nympheo (BMG, Ricordi, 1992)
John Cage – Nowth Upon Nacht (In memoriam Cathy Berberian), Anna Clementi (voice), S.Schleiermacher (piano), MDG.
List compiled by Marie Christine Vila (Courtesy of Librairie Arthème Fayard)