Strauss II (Junior), Johann > Harnoncourt, Nikolaus

Edita Gruberova, soprano: The Teldec Recordings - Mozart, Haydn, Donizetti, Verdi, R. Strauss [4 CD]

4 CD / Teldec / 2012-05-29

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mia speranza adorata...Ah, non sai qual pena, K 416; Voi avete un cor fedele, K 217; No, che non sei capace, K 419; Ma che vi fece...Sperai vicino il lido, K 368; Misera! dov...
Performers: Agache, Alexandru; Gruberova, Edita; Haider, Friedrich; Holl, Robert; Miles, Alastair [Bass Vocals]; Tachezi, Herbert
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Bonynge, Richard; Rizzi, Carlo

Edita Gruberová (born December 23, 1946) is one of the most acclaimed coloraturas of recent decades. She is noted for her great tonal clarity, agility,...continue...

New Year's Concert 2003 / Harnoncourt, Wiener Philharmoniker

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2007-11-27

Works: Johann Strauss II: Kaiser Franz Joseph I; Der Zigeunerbaron; Niko-Polka, Op. 228; Scherz-Polka, Op. 72; Sekunden-Polka, Op. 258; Helenen-Polka, Op. 203; Kaiserwaltzer Waltz, Op. 437; Bauern-Polka, Op...
Performers: Bartolomey, Franz; Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

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The Best of The New Year's Concert Vol II / Boskovsky, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2004-11-09

Works: Johann Strauss II: An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Pleasure Train, Polka, Op. 281; Seid umschlungen, Millionen, Op. 443; Fürstin Ninetta; Freut euch des Lebens, Op. 340; Explosions-P...
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Boskovsky, Willi; Karajan, Herbert von; Abbado, Claudio; Muti, Riccardo; Maazel, Lorin
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

This compilation offers the unique opportunity to explore and compare the different styles of those who have stood on the podium at the Musikverein over...continue...

New Year's Concert 2001 / Harnoncourt, Wiener Philharmoniker

2 CD / Teldec / 2001-02-27

Works: Johann Strauss I: Radetzky March, Op. 228; Joseph Lanner: Die Schönbrunner Waltzer, Op. 200; Jägers Lust, Op. 82; Steyrische Tanze, Op. 165; Johann Strauss II: Morgenblätter, Op. 279; ...
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Baby Dance - A Toddler's Jump on the Classics

1 CD / Erato / 1994-09-06

Works: Aram Khachaturian: Gayaneh; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Jean-Philippe Rameau: Dardanus; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Mandolin in C ...
Performers: Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Cleveland Orchestra; Duchable, Francois-Rene [Piano]; Heisser, Jean-Francois; InterContemporain, Ensemble; Koo...
Conductors: Lazarev, Alexander; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Gardiner, John Eliot; Scimone, Claudio; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Boulez, Pierre; Guschlbauer, Theodor; Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Leppard, Raymond; Lomba...
Ensemble: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra; Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra; Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Cleveland Orchestra; English Baroque Soloists; Ensemble InterC...

Personnel: Ugo Orlandi (mandolin); Maria Joao Pires (piano)....continue...

Queen of Coloratura / Edita Gruberova

1 CD / Teldec / 1994-07-05

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Don Giovanni; Lucio Silla, K 135; Vorrei spiegarvi, oh Dio!, concert aria, K. 418; Ah, se in ciel, benigne stelle, K 538; Gaet...
Performers: Agache, Alexandru; Ambrosian Singers; Gruberova, Edita; Miles, Alastair [Bass Vocals]
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Bonynge, Richard; Rizzi, Carlo
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; Vienna Concentus Musicus