Arne, Thomas Augustine > Opera/Operetta

Joan Sutherland: A Portrait

3 CD / Traditions Alive / 2012-03-13

Works: George Frederick Handel: Acis and Galatea; The Messiah; Alcina; Samson; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; La Traviata; Rigoletto; Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; I Puritani, opera; La sonnambula, opera; Charle...
Performers: Brannigan, Owen; Malcolm, George; Pears, Peter, Sir; Sutherland, Joan, Dame
Conductors: Boult, Adrian; Lewis, Anthony

Gramophone Magazine
In her own time there was a tendency to take Sutherland for granted, so consistent were her high standards of technique, musicianship and, yes,...continue...

The Art of the Prima Donna / Joan Sutherland, soprano

3 CD / Decca / 2011-11-08

Works: Thomas Arne: Artaxerxes; George Frederick Handel: Samson; Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; I Puritani, opera; La sonnambula, opera; Gioachino Rossini: Semiramide; Charles Gounod: Faust; Roméo et ...
Performers: Sutherland, Joan, Dame
Conductors: Molinari-Pradelli, France

Many albums claim to be legendary but few have been as genuinely influential as this one, for singers as for aficionados of opera and the...continue...
Recording information: Kingsway Hall, London (08/1960)....continue...

The Super Audio Collection, Vol. 5 / A Linn Records Sampler

1 Super Audio CD / Linn Records / 2011-08-30

Works: Barb Jungr: Sara, song; Fernando Sor: Three Minuets, Op. 11; Nigel Clark: Moon Blue, song; Fiona Mackenzie: When the Sunny Sky Has Gone, song; Claire Martin: With Every Breath I Take, song; Francis P...
Performers: Bennett, Richard Rodney [Composer]; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Bryan, Katherine [Flute]; Carter, William; Clark, Nigel; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Jungr, Barb; Kidd, Carol; Mackenzie, Fiona; Martin, Claire [Vocals...
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Ensemble: Avison Ensemble; Classical Opera Company; Dunedin Consort; Magnificat (UK); Phantasm (Viol Consort); Retrospect Ensemble; The Prince Consort (Vocal Ensemble)

The fifth volume of the popular sampler series from Gramophone's current 'Label of the Year' features an appealing selection of tracks from its catalogue of...continue...

Art of the Prima Donna / Sutherland

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2011-01-25

Works: Thomas Arne: Artaxerxes; George Frederick Handel: Samson; Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; I Puritani, opera; La sonnambula, opera; Gioachino Rossini: Semiramide; Charles Gounod: Faust; Wolfgang Amade...
Performers: Sutherland, Joan, Dame
Conductors: Molinari-Pradelli, France

In the wake of the passing of this most quintessential of prima donnas, here is a timely issue of a collection that summarizes the apotheosis...continue...
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A Golden Treasury of Historic Pianos

1 CD / Saydisc / 2011-01-11

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Sonata for Keyboard no 35 in A flat major, H 16 no 43; Sonata for Keyboard no 60 in C major, H 16 no 50; Sonata for Keyboard no 12 in A major, H 16 no 12; John Field: Nocturne no ...

Thomas Arne: Artaxerxes

2 Super Audio CD / Linn Records / 2011-01-01

Works: Thomas Arne: Artaxerxes
Conductors: Page, Ian

"The music...is far from parochial, with as rich an array of influences as any Handel. Page and co achieved a signal success when they revived...continue...
Recording information: Air Studios, London, UK (2009-11-18_2009-11-21&2010-)....continue...

Thomas Arne: Artaxerxes / Catherine Bott, Philippa Hyde, Christopher Robson, Roy Goodman, et al

2 CD / Hyperion / 2009-11-10

Works: Thomas Arne: Artaxerxes
Performers: Bott, Catherine [Soprano Vocals]; Campbell, Colin; Edgar-Wilson, Richard; Gibbs, Charles; Hyde, Philippa; Partridge, Ian [Tenor Vocals]; Robson, Christopher [Counter Tenor Vocals]; Spence, Patricia
Conductors: Goodman, Roy
Ensemble: Parley of Instruments

Thomas Arne's 'Artaxerxes' was the first opera seria libretto in English. Arne's work was a huge success in large part because it was an excellent...continue...

Beverly Sills - Sillsiana

2 CD / Gala / 2007-09-01

Works: Thomas Arne: Artacerxes; George Frederick Handel: Semele; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic...
Performers: Fazah, Adib; Price, Henry; Sills, Beverly [Soprano Vocals]; Vanni, Helen
Conductors: Shaw, Robert; Rudel, Julius

The Lass with the Delicate Air

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2007-02-06

Works: James Oswald: The Dust Cart Cantata, for voice & continuo; Thomas Linley: When the Maid whom we Love, for voice & ensemble; William Boyce: The Chaplet, musical entertainment; Trio Sonata no 3 in A ma...
Performers: Flint, Karen; Heimes, Laura
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Ensemble: Brandywine Baroque

Benjamin Franklin's Musical World / Julianne Baird, Philomel Baroque

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2006-04-04

Works: James Oswald: The Dust Cart Cantata, for voice & continuo; Jokey blythe & gay, for violin (or cello/recorder) & continuo; She rose and let me in, for violin (or cello/recorder) & continuo; The Almond...
Performers: Baird, Julianne
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Ensemble: Philomel Baroque Orchestra

The Art of Joan Sutherland

6 CD / Decca / 2005-03-15

Works: George Frederick Handel: Alcina; Giulio Cesare, HWV 17; Der Messias; Athalia, HWV 52; Giulio Cesare; Giovanni Bononcini: Griselda; Giovanni Paisiello: La Molinara, opera; Niccolò Piccinni: La Ce...
Performers: Aveling, Valda; Begg, Heather; Bergonzi, Carlo; Bonynge, Richard; Clement, Joseph; Dilley, Harry; Dobson, John; Krenn, Werner; Pepin, Andre; Sillito, Kenneth; Sutherland, Joan, Dame; Te Kanawa, Kiri,...
Conductors: Lewis, Anthony; Molinari-Pradelli, France; Bonynge, Richard; Boult, Adrian; Hogwood, Christopher; Jones, Granville; Gamley, Douglas; Santi, Nello; Pritchard, John

This new major retrospective showcases Joan Sutherland in many of her famous roles and recordings across her career from 1959 to a recording of a...continue...

To Music / Isobel Baillie & Kathleen Ferrier

1 CD / Appian Publications & Recordings / 2004-10-01

Works: Henry Purcell: Bid the virtues; Stript of their green our groves appear, Z 444; I saw that you were grown so high, Z 387; Indian Queen, Z 630; King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z 628; George Freder...
Performers: Baillie, Isobel; Moore, Gerald [Piano]

George Washington - Portrait in Song / Douglas Jimerson

1 CD / Amerimusic Inc. / 2003-07-29

Works: Philip Phile: The President's March ("Hail, Columbia"); Anonymous: George Washington's March (18th cent.); When The Rosy Morn Appearing; Chloe; The Rakes Of Marlow; American Traditional: Yankee Dood...
Performers: Adamski, Stephen; Browder, Risa; Jimerson, Douglas; Lazar, Terri

The Art of the Prima Donna / Joan Sutherland

2 CD / Decca / 2000-10-10

Works: Thomas Arne: Artaxerxes; George Frederick Handel: Giulio Cesare, HWV 17; Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; I Puritani, opera; La sonnambula, opera; Gioachino Rossini: Semiramide; Charles Gounod: Faust;...
Performers: Sutherland, Joan, Dame

"I'd like to report that this album exhilarates me...Joan Sutherland takes sixteen tests in Advanced Vocalism, and sails through them with startling freedom, scattering grupetti...continue...

Emma Kirkby sings Handel, Arne, Haydn & Mozart / Hogwood

2 CD / Decca Import / 1998-07-14

Works: George Frederick Handel: Alessandro Severo, pasticcio, A13; Hornpipe for orchestra in D major, HWV 356; Ariodante; Alcina; March for orchestra in D major, HWV 345; Alexander's Feast, HWV 75; L'Allegr...
Performers: Hirons, Christopher; Kirkby, Emma; Lubin, Steven
Conductors: Hogwood, Christopher
Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music (UK)

Stanford Archive Series / Richard Crooks

2 CD / Delos / 1997-01-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin, song cycle, for voice & piano, D. 795 (Op. 25); Schwanengesang, D 957; Ludwig van Beethoven: Zärtliche Liebe, song for voice & piano, WoO 123; Roge...
Performers: Crooks, Richard; Crosby, Bing; Dickinson, Clarence; La Forge, Frank; Schauwecker, Frederick; Warren, Elinor Remick [Composer]
Conductors: Schmalstich, Clemens; Shilkret, Nathaniel