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Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust”

Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Karl Terkal, Alfred Šramek, Wiener Philharmoniker, Leonard Bernstein

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  • 1978
  • 7:16
  • 113 BPM · A# major

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  1. Written by Ludwig van Beethoven, also Triple Concerto in C major, op. 56: II. Largo (Давид Фёдорович Ойстрах), Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio (Berliner Philharmoniker) and Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: IV. Allegro (Berliner Philharmoniker)

  2. Released on Deutsche Grammophon, also Scherzo no. 3 in C-sharp minor, op. 39: Presto con fuoco (Martha Argerich), Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt, prelude: Morgenstemning (Göteborgs Symfoniker) and Barcarolle in F-sharp major, op. 60: Allegretto (Martha Argerich)

  3. Produced by Hans Weber, also Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, X. Sinfonia (Münchener Bach‐Orchester), Symphonie nr. 7 A‐Dur, op. 92: II. Allegretto (Wiener Philharmoniker) and Finlandia, op. 26: Andante sostenuto - Allegro moderato - Allegro (Berliner Philharmoniker)

  4. Engineered by Klaus Scheibe, also Symphonie nr. 7 A‐Dur, op. 92: II. Allegretto (Wiener Philharmoniker), Symphonie nr. 7 A‐Dur, op. 92: III. Presto (Wiener Philharmoniker) and Symphonie nr. 7 A‐Dur, op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto – Vivace (Wiener Philharmoniker)

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Written by
Georg Friedrich Treitschke, Jean-Nicolas Bouilly and Ludwig van Beethoven
Produced by
Günther Breest and Hans Weber
Performed by
Alfred Šramek, Chor der Wiener Staatsoper and Karl Terkal
Engineered by
Klaus Scheibe
Part of
Fidelio
Recorded at
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal
Released on
Deutsche Grammophon

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was performed by Alfred Šramek

    Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was performed by Alfred Šramek

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was performed by Chor der Wiener Staatsoper

    Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was performed by Chor der Wiener Staatsoper

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was performed by Karl Terkal

    Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was performed by Karl Terkal

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was produced by Günther Breest

    Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was produced by Günther Breest

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was produced by Hans Weber

    Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was produced by Hans Weber

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was written by Georg Friedrich Treitschke

    Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was written by Georg Friedrich Treitschke

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was written by Jean-Nicolas Bouilly

    Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was written by Jean-Nicolas Bouilly

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was written by Ludwig van Beethoven

    Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was written by Ludwig van Beethoven

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  9. 9MusicBrainz Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” is part of the release Fidelio

    Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” is part of the release Fidelio

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  10. 10MusicBrainz Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was recorded at Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal

    Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was recorded at Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  11. 11MusicBrainz Deutsche Grammophon is the label of the song Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust”

    Deutsche Grammophon is the label of the song Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust”

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  12. 12MusicBrainz Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was engineered by Klaus Scheibe

    Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was engineered by Klaus Scheibe

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  13. 13MusicBrainz Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was released on 1978

    Fidelio, op. 72: Act I, Scene II, no. 10a. Prisoner’s Chorus “O welche Lust” was released on 1978

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026