Downes, Edward

Overview

Works:	525 works in 1,288 publications in 8 languages and 16,708 library holdings
Genres:	Excerpts Symphonies Operas Suites Concertos Librettos Songs Ballets (Music) Nonfiction television programs Musical settings
Roles:	Conductor, Performer, Translator, Arranger, Other, Interviewee, Instrumentalist, Adapter, Interviewer, Librettist, Editor, Author
Classifications:	M1001, 782.1

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works by Edward Downes

Puccini heroines by Giacomo Puccini( )

17 editions published between 1973 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 775 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Symphony no. 3, op. 42 in B minor : "Ilʹya Muromets" by Reinhold Morit︠s︡evich Glière( )

13 editions published between 1991 and 1997 in 3 languages and held by 500 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The ring of the Nibelung by Richard Wagner( Book )

1 edition published in 1960 in English and held by 498 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Libretto by the composer. The Rhinegold.--The Valkyrie.--Siegfried.--The twilight of the gods

Symphony no. 1 in E flat major, op. 8 ; The red poppy suite, op. 70 by Reinhold Morit︠s︡evich Glière( )

14 editions published between 1993 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 496 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Stiffelio by Giuseppe Verdi( Visual )

43 editions published between 1993 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 493 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Once regarded as Verdi's lost opera because of early censorship and controversy, Stiffelio has now established its rightful place in Verdi's canon. In this 1993 recording from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, José Carreras, as the Protestant minister whose faith is shattered when he discovers his wife's adulterous liaison with a family friend, leads a fine cast that includes Catherine Malfitano, Gregory Yurisich, Gwynne Howell and Robin Leggate under the baton of Edward Downes

Piano concerto in A minor ; Concerto in modo misolidio by Ottorino Respighi( )

15 editions published in 1994 in 3 languages and held by 469 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sinfonia drammatica by Ottorino Respighi( )

13 editions published in 1993 in 3 languages and held by 432 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sinfonia drammatica

Bronze horseman suite ; Horn concerto by Reinhold Morit︠s︡evich Glière( )

6 editions published between 1995 and 1998 in No Linguistic content and Undetermined and held by 424 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Der eherne Reiter: Ballettsuite, o.op. / Hornkonzert B-Dur, op.91

Lieder des Abschieds : op. 14 ; Symphony, op. 40 by Erich Wolfgang Korngold( )

5 editions published in 2007 in German and held by 386 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Salome by Richard Strauss( Visual )

27 editions published between 1992 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 379 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An operatic setting of the biblical story of the princess Salome and the events that led to the death of John the Baptist

The young Domingo by Plácido Domingo( )

12 editions published in 1999 in 4 languages and held by 378 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Symphonies nos. 5 and 9 by N Mi︠a︡skovskiĭ( )

7 editions published between 1993 and 2004 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 372 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Eugene Onegin : [incidental music] by Sergey Prokofiev( )

11 editions published between 1994 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 362 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Eugen Onegin: Schauspielmusik zu S.D. Krschischanowskys Bühnenbearbeitung von Alexander Puschkins Roman, op. 71. Englische Uebersetzung von Charles Johnston

Domingo sings Caruso by Plácido Domingo( )

5 editions published in 2004 in Italian and German and held by 323 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Scenes from Verdi by Giuseppe Verdi( )

7 editions published between 1968 and 2016 in Italian and English and held by 302 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Paata Burchuladze by Paata Burchuladze( )

10 editions published between 1985 and 2016 in Russian and German and held by 302 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Scenes from Falstaff by Giuseppe Verdi( )

9 editions published between 1963 and 2020 in Italian and held by 301 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Robert Merrill by Robert Merrill( )

2 editions published in 2004 in Italian and held by 297 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The very best of Elgar by Edward Elgar( )

4 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in No Linguistic content and Latin and held by 295 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A collection of Edward Elgar's most famous works

Mirella Freni : opera arias and duets by Mirella Freni( )

3 editions published in 2008 in Italian and held by 288 WorldCat member libraries worldwide