Marcel Cordes

Marcel Cordes (born Kurt Schumacher, 11 March 1920 – 26 November 1992) was a German baritone in opera and concert. He was regarded as a leading baritone of German origin for Italian opera in the 1950s and 1960s. He appeared at major opera houses in Europe, and made recordings of complete operas and excerpts, including in 1956 the first complete recording of Carl Orff's Die Kluge.

The Symphonic & Choral Legacy - 2025-09-16T00:00:00.000000Z

The Symphonic & Choral Legacy - 2024-06-16T00:00:00.000000Z

Cherubini: Der Wasserträger (Sung in German) - 2021-07-16T00:00:00.000000Z

Milestones of a Legendary Conductor: Wolfgang Sawallisch, Vol. 10 - 2020-02-07T00:00:00.000000Z

The Blackest Bass: Gottlob Frick Portrait - 2019-05-17T00:00:00.000000Z

The Blackest Bass: Gottlob Frick Portrait - 2019-05-17T00:00:00.000000Z

Mozart Contemporaries - 2018-05-11T00:00:00.000000Z

Recital - 2018-05-04T00:00:00.000000Z

Recital - 2018-05-04T00:00:00.000000Z

Música Clásica - Coral - 2017-10-27T00:00:00.000000Z

Operetta Arias - 2017-09-08T00:00:00.000000Z

Operetta Arias - 2017-09-08T00:00:00.000000Z

Offenbach 50 - 2017-03-27T00:00:00.000000Z

Classical Music - Choral - 2016-11-22T00:00:00.000000Z

R. Strauss: Feuersnot, Op. 50, TrV 203 - 2016-07-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Wagner: Gotterdamerung (Recorded 1962) - 2016-03-04T00:00:00.000000Z

Das Rheingold (Recorded 1962) - 2016-03-04T00:00:00.000000Z

Richard Strauss: Feuersnot, Op. 50, TrV 203 (Bayerische Staatsoper Live) - 2016-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Puccini: Madama Butterfly (Sung in German) [Recorded 1954] - 2014-09-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Holzschuhtanz: Zar und Zimmermann - Highlights (Inspiration) - 2014-08-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72 (Recorded 1957) - 2014-07-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Das Rheingold (Recorded 1962) - 2013-02-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Wagner: Gotterdamerung (Recorded 1962) - 2013-02-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Cherubini: Der Wasserträger (Sung in German) - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Brothers Grimm's Fairy Tales in Operas: Die Kluge - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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