including any of the dialogue; only the second complete recording after a pre–World War I acoustical 78 set made in Berlin). His 1953 live performance of Richard Wagner's Ring Cycle from Bayreuth has been released on disc. A performance with the Vienna Symphony of Beethoven's Choral Fantasy, reissued on more than one inexpensive label since its original appearance on a Vox LP, is also one of the few recordings featuring pianist Friedrich Wührer. All three have been reissued on compact disc. References Bibliography Maschat, Erik (1971). “Clemens Krauss,” trans. Peter Hutchison, Recorded Sound, No. 42-43, 740-746 Joseph Gregor, Clemens Krauss: Seine Musikalische Sendung (Munich, 1953) G. K. Kende and Signe Scanzoni, Der Prinzipal: Clemens Krauss-Fakten, Vergleiche, Rückschlüsse (Berlin, 1988) External links Clemens Krauss Discography External links 1893 births 1954 deaths Austrian classical musicians Male conductors (music) Academic staff of Mozarteum University Salzburg Austrian people of Greek descent Music directors (opera) Music directors of the Berlin State Opera Musicians from Vienna Austrian opera librettists Opera managers 20th-century Austrian conductors (music) 20th-century Austrian male musicians 20th-century dramatists and playwrights 20th-century German musicians People who rescued Jews during the Holocaust