Strauss, Richard > Harp

Live: Strauss, Barber & Mahler / Salerno-Sonnenberg

1 CD / NSS Music / 2010-11-09

Works: Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; Richard Strauss: Metamorphosen for 23 solo Strings, AV 142; Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 5 in C sharp minor
Performers: Babini, Susan; Guirao, Candace A.; Kruger, Anna; Pratt, Randall; Salerno-Sonnenberg, Nadja

The excitement continues! NSS Music announces the release of the highly anticipated second CD by the San Francisco Bay Area's celebrated New Century Chamber Orchestra...continue...

Classics - Wagner, Strauss / Richard Hickox, Jard van Nes, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2005-06-21

Works: Richard Strauss: Ariadne Auf Naxos; Duet-Concertino for clarinet, bassoon, harp & strings, o.Op. 147 (TrV 293, AV 147); Richard Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder; Siegfried Idyll
Performers: Hatfield, Lesley; Nes, Jard van; Plane, Robert; Reay, Stephen; Rhys, Christina
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: Northern Sinfonia Chorus

These titles were conferred by the conductor Hands von Bulow, who said that after Wagner there could be no Richard the Second. There is no...continue...

Renée Fleming - The Beautiful Voice

1 CD / Decca / 1998-02-10

Works: Gustave Charpentier: Louise; Charles Gounod: Faust; Jules Massenet: Manon; Antonin Dvorák: Gypsy Songs, Op. 55; Friedrich von Flotow: Martha; Giacomo Puccini: La Rondine; Erich Wolfgang Korngold...
Performers: Ellis, Osian; Fleming, Renee; Greensmith, Clive [Cello]; Voices, London; Watson, Ian; Willey, Paul
Conductors: Tate, Jeffrey; Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: ; London Voices

This disc received Grammy Award for "Best Classical Vocal Performance." It was also nominated for the Award for "Best Classical Album."

Sure, it takes guts for a soprano to call an album THE B...continue...