Christa Ludwig - The Birthday Edition (Various Artists)

To celebrate her 80th birthday, this release features two titles by mezzo soprano Christa Ludwig.

Fidelio - Beethoven (Various Artists)

A performance of the Beethoven's Fidelio. James Levine conducts the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus.

Great Voices of the Golden Age - Streich, Ludwig, Seefried, Janowitz And Vishnievskaya (Various Artists)

The voices of sopranos Rita Streich, Irmgard Seefried, Christa Ludwig, and others soar in this collection of opera performances. As rendered by these powerful singers, compositions by Brahms, Mahler, and Beethoven are made new once more.

Ludwig

A dramatisation of the tormented Bavarian King Ludwig's brief but colourful reign, from his loves for Elisabeth of Austria and composer Richard Wagner to his ever-growing madness and subsequent death.

Ludwig Minkus - La Bayadere (Various Artists)

Ludwig Minkus/Rudolf Nureyev - Don Quichotte (Various Artists)

Rudolf Nureyev provides the choreography and stage direction, taking inspiration from Marius Petipa's ballet, in this production of Ludwig Minkus' DON QUICHOTTE. Recorded live from Opera National de Paris in 2002.

Ludwig Van (Various Artists)

Ludwig Van Beethoven turns up in Bonn in 1970 in order to see how his bicententary is being marked.