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Opera Arias

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2006-06-13

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor; Don Pasquale; Jules Massenet: Werther; Francesco Cilèa: L' L'Arlesiana; Gioachino Rossini: Guillaume Tell; Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; Georges Bizet: Carme...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Beniston, Paul
Conductors: Armstrong, Richard
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

"As for Alagna, he is out and out magnificent: warm and tender, ardent and elegiac, with beautiful high notes, impeccable phrasing and singing of a...continue...

Strauss: Salome (Highlights), Five Orchestral Songs/Boito: Mefistofele (Highligh

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2005-06-27

Works: Richard Strauss: Final Scene; Cäcilie; Lieder (5), Op. 41; Lieder (6), Op. 37; Lieder (4), Op. 27; Lieder (8), Op. 10; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele
Performers: Caballe, Montserrat; Ghiaurov, Nicolai
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: ; Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen

These precious recordings with Montserrat Caballe are valuable not only for Bernstein's advocacy of Strauss on record but also for the Spanish singer's shimmering interpretations...continue...