Suppé, Franz von > Compact Disc

Franz von Suppé: Requiem / Fajtova, Gottwald, Muzek, Pesendorfer. Gerd Schaller

1 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2013-02-26

Works: Franz von Suppé: Requiem
Performers: Fajtova, Marie; Muzek, Tomislav [Tenor Vocal]; Pesendorfer, Albert [Bass Vocal]
Conductors: Schaller, Gerd
Ensemble: Philharmonie Festiva

In terms of quality and the appropriateness of its setting, this Requiem is altogether in keeping with its elevated purpose. In his obituary for Franz...continue...
Recording information: Abteikirche Ebrach, Bayerischer Rundfunk, Studio Franke (07/2012)....continue...

New Year's Concert 2013 / Welser-Most, Vienna PO

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-01-22

Works: Josef Strauss: Die Soubrette, polka schnell, Op. 109; Theater-Quadrille, Op. 213; Sphären-Klänge, Op. 235; Die Spinnerin, polka française, for orchestra, Op. 192; Hesperus-Bahnen, walz...
Conductors: Welser-Möst, Franz
Ensemble: ; Vienna Philharmonic

Since 1939, the Vienna Philharmonic's New Year's Concert has become a tradition and the world's most famous classical music event. The list of names of...continue...
Recording information: Goldener Saal des Wiener Musikvereins (01/01/2013)....continue...

Greatest Hits in Classical Music

2 CD / ZYX Records / 2013-01-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Doppelkonzert d-moll, BWV 1043; D0moll, BWV 565; Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 1; George Frederick Handel: Feuerwerksmusik; Franz Joseph Haydn: Londoner Symphonie Nr. 104 D-Dur...
Performers: Becker-Foss, Hans-Christoph; Bergreich, Magda; Goldmann, Dieter; Hockanson, Leonard; Schmalfuss, Peter; Spitkova, Helena; Stanceva, Svetlana; Streter, Kamil; Szabo, Imre
Conductors: Macci, Francesco; Lark, Sidney; Redel, Kurt; Scholz, Alfred; Delande, Alberto; Petroschoff, Vladimir; Delgado, Ernst; Bengston, Sven; Armstrong, J.; Bertrand, L.; Falk, Peter; Münchner, Herbert;...
Ensemble: ; Caspar da Salo Quartett

Includes work(s): die verkaufte braut: ouvertüre, stretta / by various composers.

Includes work(s): scheherazade: das meer (thema) / bilder e by various composers....continue...

The Heartfelt Voice - Heinz Hoppe, tenor [4 CDs]

4 CD / Acanta / 2012-09-25

Works: Werner Bochmann: Heimat, deine Sterne, song for voice & piano; Abends in der Taverne, song; Robert Stolz: Vor meinem Vaterhaus steht eine Linde; Karl Blume: Grün ist die Heide, song (from the fi...
Performers: Bak, Valerie; Bartos, Rita; Hallstein, Ingeborg [Soprano Vocals]; Hansen, Max; Hofmann, Willi; Hoppe, Heinz; Langel, Willy [Vocals]; Litz, Gisela; Owen, Chloe; Rothenberger, Anneliese; Schlemm, Anny;...
Conductors: Becht, Erich; Stolz, Robert; Marszalek, Franz; Stephan, Wilhelm; Schandert, Manfred; Muller-Lampertz, Richard; Cremer, Curt; Schmidt-Boelcke, Werner; Burkhardt, Paul; Erede, Alberto; Martin, Wolfgang...

Heinz Hoppe was been the incarnation of the "olk singer": that rare species of singer possessing the necessary vocal qualities to pursue a career in...continue...

Sir Adrian Boult: From Bach to Wagner [11 CDs]

11 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-08-14

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 1 in F major, BWV 1046; Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047; Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048; Brandenburg Concerto no 4 in G m...
Conductors: Boult, Adrian

Sir Adrian Boult was born on April 8, 1889 in Chester and died on February 22, 1983 in London; hence, next year we mark 30...continue...

Neeme Jarvi - Highlights from a remarkable 30-year recording career

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2012-07-31

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Carnival Overture, Op. 92; Slavonic Dances (8) for Orchestra, Op. 72/B 147; Johan Halvorsen: La Mélancolie, for string orchestra (after Ole Bull's "Lament"); Entry March of ...
Performers: Berman, Boris; Finnie, Linda [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Kaptain, Laurence; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]; Madozzi, Melina; Mishura, Irina; Murphy, Suzanne
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme

This year, we celebrate the thirty-year conducting career of Neeme Järvi with Chandos Records, as well as the conductor's own seventy-fifth birthday.

We mark the occasion

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The Song of the Nightingale - Coloratura operetta arias / Ingeborg Hallstein, coloratura soprano [4 CDs]

4 CD / Acanta / 2012-07-31

Works: Franz Grothe: Lied der Nachtigall ("Zauberlied der Nacht"), for voice & piano; Napoleon ist an allem Schuld; Carl Zeller: Ich bin die Christel von der Post, song (from Der Vogelhändler); Eduard ...
Performers: Bader, Hans-Dieter; Clarin, Hans; Hallstein, Ingeborg [Soprano Vocals]; Hoppe, Heinz; Kieling, Wolfgang; Rubin, Peter
Conductors: Marszalek, Franz; Bernet, Dietfried; Ebert, Wolfgang; Geese, Heinz; Hoffman, Ernest

Ingeborg Hallstein was one of the outstanding coloratura sopranos in the second half of the twentieth century. Born in Munich on May 23, 1936, Ingeborg...continue...

New Year's Gala: Live from the Wiener Konzerthaus, 2010 / Strauss Festival Orchestra

1 CD / Preiser / 2012-07-10

Works: Johann Strauss II: Indigo und die vierzig Räuber; Indigo-Marsch, for orchestra, Op. 349; Kaiserwaltzer Waltz, Op. 437; An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Joseph Lanner: Die Romantiker, ...
Conductors: Guth, Peter
Ensemble: ; Strauss Festival Orchestra

This live recording of the traditional New Year's Eve Gala at the Vienna Concert Hall was originally begun in 1999 and has now become an...continue...
Recording information: Wiener Konzerthaus (12/29/2010)....continue...

Herbert von Karajan - The 1960s [82 CDs]

82 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-06-26

Works: Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40; Don Quixote, Op. 35; Metamorphosen for 23 solo Strings, AV 142; Concerto for Oboe in D major, AV 144; Concerto for Horn no 2 in E flat major, AV 132; Johanne...
Performers: Anda, Géza; Berry, Walter; Borwitzky, Ottomar; Brandis, Thomas [Violin]; Cappone, Giusto; Cherkassky, Shura; Civil, Alan; Eschenbach, Christoph [Piano/Conductor]; Ferras, Christian [Violin]; F...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Priem-Bergrath, Hans
Ensemble: ; Berlin Philharmonic Wind Ensemble

We're going Big in 2012! Almost incredible: between 1959 and the end of the following decade, Herbert von Karajan recorded 82 CDs worth of orchestral...continue...

Essential Overtures - Over 2 hours of thrilling overtures (overture highlights only)

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-06-05

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; La scala di seta; Guillaume Tell; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro; Don Giovanni; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; George Frederi...
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria; Gelmetti, Gianluigi; Gardelli, Lamberto; Davis, Colin; Willcocks, David; Muti, Riccardo; Rodzinski, Artur; Kempe, Rudolf; Tausky, Vilem; Marriner, Sir Neville; Karajan, Herbert ...

50 Best Overtures [3 CDs]

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-05-22

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; La scala di seta; Il Signor Bruschino; Tancredi; Overture to L'italiana in Algeri; Overture to Guillaume Tell; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro;...
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria; Gelmetti, Gianluigi; Gardelli, Lamberto; Davis, Colin; Molinari-Pradelli, France; Muti, Riccardo; Marriner, Sir Neville; Rodzinski, Artur; Lanchbery, John; Kempe, Rudolf; Serafi...

Overtures - Dvorak, Offenbach, Verdi, Auber, Berlioz et al. / U.S. Air Force Band

1 CD / Klavier / 2012-04-24

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Carnival Overture, Op. 92; Jacques Offenbach: La Fille du Tambour-Major; Giuseppe Verdi: I Vespri Siciliani; Daniel-François-Esprit Auber: Fra Diavolo; Hector Berlioz: B&eac...
Conductors: Graham, Lowell
Ensemble: ; U.S. Air Force Band

Recording information: Center for the Performing Arts Auditorium, George Mason (06/09/1999-06/13/1999)....continue...

Ihre gröáten Erfolge

2 CD / ZYX Records Import / 2012-04-17

Works: Carl Zeller: Der Vogelhändler; Franz von Suppé: Boccacio; Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus; Oscar Straus: Ein Walzertraum; Rund um die Liebe; Franz Lehár: Das Land des Lächelns; ...
Performers: Albrecht, Otto; Dolz, Dolf; Fritz, Bruno; Gedda, Nicolai; Glawitsch, Rupert; Groh, Herbert Ernst; Gunter, Horst; Lais, Detlev; Pfeifle, Alfred; Rothenberger, Anneliese; Schock, Rudolf [Tenor Vocal]; ...
Conductors: Schuchter, Wilhelm; Stephan, Wilhelm; Marszalek, Franz; Hermann, Harry; Zacharias, Helmut; Jary, Michael; Walter, Fried; Burkhardt, Paul; Szell, George; Rother, Artur

Recording information: 1950-1958....continue...

Masters of Classical Music, Vol. 1: Grieg, Sibelius, Handel, Suppe

1 CD / Gega New / 2012-04-10

Works: Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt; Jean Sibelius: Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22; George Frederick Handel: Water Music; Franz von Suppé: Dichter und Bauer (Poet and Peasant), overture to the operetta
Conductors: Kazandjiev, Vassil

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Suppé: Requiem; Bontempo: Requiem / Michel Corboz

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-04-10

Works: Joao Domingos Bontempo: Requiem à la mémoire de Camoes in C minor, Op. 23; Franz von Suppé: Requiem
Performers: Bizineche, Liliana; Blasi, Angela Maria; Brodard, Michel; Machado, Aquiles; Macias, Reinaldo; Matos, Elisabete; Rodrigues, Luis
Conductors: Corboz, Michel
Ensemble: ; Gulbenkian Orchestra

Recording information: Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon....continue...

Mercury Living Presence Collection [51 CDs]

51 CD / Decca / 2012-03-06

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Night on the Bare Mountain; Béla Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz 106; Hungarian Sketches, for orchestra, Sz. 97; Romanian...
Performers: Bachauer, Gina; Belov, Rudolf; Fischer, Irwin; Glenecke, Thomas; Graham, Allan; Hood, Boyde [Trumpet]; Janis, Byron; Koves, Toni; London Symphony Orchestra; Menuhin, Yehudi; Metzenger, Edward; Miquel...
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael; Hanson, Howard; Dorati, Antal; Fennell, Frederick; Paray, Paul; Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw; ; Menges, Herbert; Kondrashin, Kirill; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Gnutov, Vitaly; Alessandro, ...
Ensemble: ; Battery B, 2nd New Jersey Light Artillery; Eastman Wind Ensemble

Mercury Living Presence is special in many ways - an American company, from the heyday of classical recording in the U.S. that reproduced some of...continue...
Includes work(s) by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky....continue...

From Fife and Drum: Marine Band Recordings 1890-1988

1 CD / Altissimo / 2012-02-28

Works: Spoken Word: Spoken introduction to the Washington Post march; Dream Hour broadcast introduction (with The Marines' Hymn); A Message from the President of the United States; John Philip Sousa: Washin...
Performers: Hume, Paul; Ludlum, Kennedy; Witcomb, Arthur S.

This album was created to celebrate the 190th Anniversary of the Marine Band in 1988. The Marine Band, founded by an Act of Congress on...continue...

Deutsche Märsche

2 CD / ZYX Records / 2012-01-24

Works: Anonymous, German: Marsch der Hannoverschen Pionere; Der Kesseldorfer, march for military band; Hannover Cambridge-Dragoner-Regiments, march for military band; Hannover Garde-Jäger-Batallions, m...

Tunes From 'Toons / US Navy Band

1 CD / Altissimo / 2011-10-25

Works: Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies (19) for Piano, S 244; Gioachino Rossini: Guillaume Tell; The Barber of Seville; Il barbiere di Siviglia; Johann Strauss II: Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald; An der s...
Performers: Jones, William
Conductors: Gambone, Ralph M.; Schoepper, Albert; Lang, Larry H.; Santelmann, William F.; Foley, Timothy; Graham, Lowell
Ensemble: United States Navy Band

Most of us grew up watching cartoons, and if you still think "kill the wabbit" when you hear Wagner's "Ride of the Valkryies" (from Grand...continue...

Constant Lambert - The Last Recordings

1 CD / SOMM / 2011-10-11

Works: Emile Waldteufel: Estudiantina, waltz for orchestra, Op. 191; Pomone Waltz for orchestra, Op 155; Les Patineurs Valse ("Skater's Waltz"), Op. 183; Sur la Plage Waltz, Op 234; Franz von Suppé: ...
Conductors: Lambert, Constant
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra

Sir Thomas Beecham In Toronto / previously Unissued Concerts

4 CD / Music & Arts / 2011-10-11

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 102 in B flat major, H 1 no 102; Symphony no 94 in G major, H 1 no 94 "Surprise"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 38 in D major, K 504 "Prague"; Symphony no 35 in...
Conductors: Beecham, Thomas, Sir

Three of these discs are previously unissued concerts of Sir Thomas Beecham conducting Canadian orchestras from 1960. The fourth bonus disc contains live BBC broadcasts...continue...

Famous Overtures

3 CD / Berlin Classics / 2011-09-13

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze die Figaro; Così fan tutte, K 588; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Der Schauspieldirektor; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Leonore Overtu...
Conductors: Suitner, Otmar; Konwitschny, Franz; Boskovsky, Willi; Masur, Kurt; Janowski, Marek; Rögner, Heinz; Straka, Zeljko; Vonk, Hans; Klee, Bernhard; Forster, Horst; Hanell, Robert; Kempe, Rudolf; Kege...

Rita Streich sings Waltzes & Arias

1 CD / Newton Classics / 2011-06-28

Works: Johann Strauss II: Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410; Die Tänzerin Fanny Elssler; Camille Saint-Saëns: Le rossignol; Giuseppe Verdi: Lo spazzacamino, song for voice & piano; Benjamin Godard: J...
Performers: Streich, Rita
Conductors: Gaebel, Kurt
Ensemble: Radio Symphony Orchestra Berlin

"...she delights the ear from start to finish. Highly recommended, this true Original." -Gramophone Magazine...continue...
Recording information: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin, Germany....continue...

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf sings Operetta

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2011-06-14

Works: Richard Heuberger: Der Opernball; Carl Zeller: Der Voglhändler; Der Obersteiger; Franz Lehár: Der Zarewitsch; Der Graf von Luxemburg; Giuditta; The Merry Widow; Der Land des Lächelns; ...
Performers: Gedda, Nicolai; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
Conductors: Ackermann, Otto; Karajan, Herbert von

Dame Elisabeth Schwarzkopf at her finest, delivering 21 operetta favorites from The Merry Widow, Die Fledermaus, The Land of Smiles, and others: a legendary recording...continue...

Franz von Suppé: Missa Dalmatica

1 CD / Carus / 2011-05-31

Works: Franz von Suppé: Missa Dalmatica, for voices, male chorus & organ
Performers: Wollenschlager, Jens

Music lovers are familiar with his Vienna operettas, yet little-known is the fact that Franz von Suppè (1819 - 1895) also left behind many noteworthy...continue...
Recording information: Ev. Kirche Gönningen (09/20/2010-09/22/2010)....continue...

Vienna, city of my dreams

1 CD / Gramola / 2011-04-12

Works: Johann Strauss II: Der Zigeunerbaron; Kaiserwaltzer Waltz, Op. 437; An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Rudolf Sieczynski: Wien, du Stadt meiner Träume (Vienna, City of My Dreams) ("Wien...
Performers: Nakajima, Akiko; Rauball, Wolfgang
Conductors: Muus, Niels

On her new CD, celebrated Japanese soprano Akiko Nakajima presents a broad selection of treasures from the operetta, Viennese song, and film, accompanied by the...continue...
Recording information: Gläsemer Saal, Musikverein, Vienna (06/04/2010-06/06/2010)....continue...

Franz von Suppé: Missa Dalmatica

1 CD / CAvi Music / 2010-09-14

Works: Franz von Suppé: Missa Dalmatica, for voices, male chorus & organ
Performers: Achrainer, Martin; Ranalter, Martin; Sadnik, Roman; Spingler, Bernhard
Conductors: D'Arcy, Adriano Martinolli

World premiere recording of a recently rediscovered mass, from a composer not usually known for sacred works....continue...
Recording information: Pfarrkirche Sand in Taufers (Bz)/Italy (06/2009)....continue...

Over 50 Most Treasured Melodies

4 CD / Big Daddy / 2010-08-10

Works: Georges Bizet: L' Arlésienne, suite for orchestra no 1; Frédéric Chopin: Waltz for piano no 2 in A flat major, Op. 34/1, CT. 208; Funeral March for Piano in C minor, B 10/Op. 72 no 2; ...

Bugs Bunny at the Symphony

1 CD / Watertower Music / 2010-07-13

Works: Bedrich Smetana: The Bartered Bride; Charles Tobias / Murray Mencher / Eddie Cantor: Merrily We Roll Along (The Merrie Melodies Theme); Milton J. Franklyn: Baton Bunny, cartoon film score; What's Ope...
Performers: Franklyn, Milton J.
Conductors: Daugherty, George

Personnel: Robb Wenner, John Larabee (sound effects).

Recording information: Sydney Opera House (05/2010).

Two decades after conceiving Bugs Bunny on Broadway -- an orchestra providing a...continue...

Franz Von Suppe: Pique Dame

1 CD / CPO / 2010-01-26

Works: Franz von Suppé: Die Kartenschlägerin
Conductors: Jurowski, Michail

Pushkin as operetta? No, Franz von Suppe's operetta "Pique Dame", which received its premiere in 1864, has practically nothing in common with Pushkin's story "Pikawaja...continue...
Recording information: Klaus-von-Bismarck-Saal (11/21/2006/11/29/2006)....continue...

Senza Parole: Opera Without Words/Various (Dig)

3 CD / Berlin Classics / 2010-01-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Figaro; Così fan tutte, K 588; Otto Nicolai: Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridic...
Performers: Morbitzer, Egon
Conductors: Suitner, Otmar; Klee, Bernhard; Forster, Horst; Wiesenhutter, Gerhard; Kempe, Rudolf; Neumann, Václav; Konwitschny, Franz; Plasson, Michel; Kegel, Herbert; Apelt, Arthur; Hanell, Robert; Masur...

All who love the instrumental music to the opera will find their favorite orchestral pieces here!...continue...

Overture

1 CD / HBDirect Import / 2009-11-17

Works: Franz von Suppé: Leichte Kavallerie (Light Cavalry), overture to the operetta; Montague Phillips: Overture to "Hampton Court"; Leonard Bernstein: Candide; Daniel-François-Esprit Auber: ...
Conductors: Davis, T. S.

Icon - Lucia Popp - Mozart, Handel, Schubert, Dvorak, et al

7 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-10-20

Works: George Frederick Handel: Rodelinda; MEDLEY; Ottone; Giulio Cesare; Joshua; Der Messias; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a); Laudate Dominum; Vesperae de Dominica, K 321; Il r&e...
Performers: Briggs, David; Gage, Irwin; Labeque, Katia; Pearson, Leslie [Keyboard]; Popp, Lucia; Sawallisch, Wolfgang [Conductor/Piano]
Conductors: Fischer, Georg; Marriner, Sir Neville; Bickenbach, Christfried; Cleobury, Stephen; Slatkin, Leonard; Krips, Josef; Klemperer, Otto; Haitink, Bernard; Tennstedt, Klaus; Frühbeck de Burgos, Rafae;...
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Graunke Symphony Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra; Philha...

Operetten Highlights!

4 CD / ZYX Records / 2009-10-06

Works: Johann Strauss II: Der lustige Krieg; Tausend und eine Nacht; Eljen a Magyar, Op. 332; Der Zigeunerbaron; Work(s); Leichtes Blut, Op. 319; Cagliostro in Wien; Morgenblätter, Op. 279; Carl Mill&#...

Bext Adagio Voices 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-10-06

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (14), Op. 34; Ave Maria; Samuel Barber: Agnus Dei; Gabriel Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50; Requiem, Op. 48; Ave Verum, Op. 65; Après un rêve, Op. 7 no 1; Cantique de J...
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Auger, Arleen; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Boufil, Paul; Bouillat, Jean-Louis; Butt, John [Organ, Conductor]; Caballe, Montserrat; Callas, Maria; Collot, Delphine; Cornwe...
Conductors: Schoenwandt, Michael; Hill, David; Barenboim, Daniel; Spinosi, Jean-Christophe; Haitink, Bernard; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Ferro, Gabriele; Paavo, Järvi; Guadagno, Anton; Lomba...
Ensemble: ; Capella Bavariae; Cellos ensemble of the Orchestre de Paris; Consort of Musicke; Ensemble instrumental de Genève ; Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne; La Orfanelle della Pieta; Le Concert d'As...

This 6-CD set covers many of the most popular melodic works composed for the human voice and is programmed for a relaxed listening experience. This...continue...

Dreams of Classic

2 CD / ZYX Records / 2009-09-08

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Má vlast; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Sonata for...
Performers: Becker-Foss, Hans-Christoph; Bergreich, Magda; Capova, Sylvia; Casinelli, Ricardo; Eckle, Gerhard; Goldmann, Dieter; Jaccottet, Christiane; Pivka, Marian; Schmalfuss, Peter; Tomsic, Dubravka; Wpitkov...
Conductors: Scholz, Alfred; Pitamic, Alexander von; Bertrand, Loic; Lizzio, Alberto; ; Munih, Marko; Matsumo, Takao; Michalski, Carl; Adolph, Henry; Münchner, Herbert; Delgado, Ernst; Lark, Sidney; Petrosch...
Ensemble: ; I Solisti di Zagreb

Festival of the Primadonnas

3 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2009-06-30

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Turandot; Gianni Schicchi, opera; Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; Charles Gounod: Faust; Jacques Offenbach: ...
Performers: Anders, Peter; Barabas, Sari; Berger, Erna [Soprano vocals]; Callas, Maria; Cebotari, Maria; Gedda, Nicolai; Groh, Herbert Ernst; Grummer, Elisabeth; Koth, Erika; Kupper, Annelies; Losch, Liselotte; ...
Conductors: Serafin, Tullio; Rudolf, Max; Böhm, Karl; Prohaska, Felix; Schuchter, Wilhelm; Santini, Gabriele; Erede, Alberto; Weigert, Herman; Karajan, Herbert von; Krips, Josef; Lehmann, Fritz; Reiner, Fri...

Toon Time - Classical Music from Classic Cartoons

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-11-25

Works: Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1; Dmitry Kabalevsky: Comedian Galop; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Sleepin...

The 'Toon Time' collection includes well-known melodies from everyone's favorite animated shows. From "Flight of the Bumble-Bee" to "The Sorcerer's Apprentice," 'Toon Time' brings the...continue...

Fritz Busch - His complete Dresden recordings 1923-1932

4 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2008-10-28

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Symphony no 39 in E flat major, K 543; Bedrich Smetana: Prodan&aac...
Performers: Amans, John; Dreesen, Rose Pauly; Roselle, Anne; Sigmund, Otto; Tessmer, Heinrich; Vocals], Paul Schoffler [Baritone
Conductors: Busch, Fritz

My Heart Alone - Operetta Arias & Duets / Kirchschlager, Keenlyside, Eschwé, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2008-10-28

Works: Emmerich Kálmán: Die Csárdásfürstin; Das Veilchen von Montmartre; Die Zirkusprinzessin; Franz Lehár: Giuditta; The Merry Widow; Zigeunerliebe; The Land of Smiles; Ca...
Performers: Keenlyside, Simon; Kirchschlager, Angelika [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Eschwe, Alfred

Angelika Kirchschlager, one of the world's most sought-after mezzo-sopranos, reunites with baritone Simon Keenlyside, a 2007 Gramophone Award winner, to prove that operetta is still...continue...

Panda Classics - Piano Time, March Time, & Dance Time

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-09-30

Works: Béla Bartók: For Children, Sz 42; Felix Mendelssohn: Song Without Words; Song without words, Op. 67/4 (Presto); Bei der Wiege, Op. 47/6; Johann Sebastian Bach: Two-Part Invention no 14 in B...

Classics in Heaven - Mozart, Bach, etc

4 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-09-09

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Orchestral Suite no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067; Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Su...
Performers: Adam, Theo; Arens, Rolf-Dieter; Michallik, Oskar; Morbitzer, Egon; Olbertz, Walter; Pistorius, Andreas; Rotzsch, Hans-Joachim; Scherzer, Manfred; Schmidt, Annerose; Schorler, Renate; Stockigt, Siegfr...
Conductors: Koch, Helmut; Rögner, Heinz; Masur, Kurt; Schreier, Peter; Kurz, Siegfried; Hanell, Robert; Konwitschny, Franz; Suitner, Otmar; Pommer, Max; Herbig, Günther; Kegel, Herbert; Neumann, Vá...

Greetings from Vienna

1 CD / HBDirect Import / 2008-08-05

Works: Karel Komzák: Baratarier-Marsch, Op. 47; Johann Strauss II: Kaiserwaltzer Waltz, Op. 437; Ligourianer Seufzer (Ligourian Sighs), scherz-polka for orchestra, Op. 57 (RV 57); Die Fledermaus; Perpe...

Meditation Moods

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Chamber Concerto for Flute, 2 Violins and Bassoon in G minor, RV 104 "La notte"; Concerto for Flute in F major, Op. 10 no 1/RV 433 "La tempesta di mare"; Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonat...
Performers: Ahlgrimm, Isolde; Haupt, Eckart; Kolb, Roberto; Krug, Willi; Pank, Siegfried; Rost, Monika; Schornsheim, Christine; Stöckigt, Siegfried; Tast, Werner; Walter, Johannes
Conductors: Schreier, Peter; Blomstedt, Herbert; Koch, Helmut; Walter, Johannes; Hauschild, Wolf-Dieter
Ensemble: ; Berlin Chamber Orchestra; Dresden Baroque Soloists; Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra; Dresden Staatskapelle

Die Verkafte Braut: Romantische Ouvertüren

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Otto Nicolai: Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor; Bedrich Smetana: Prodaná nevesta (The Bartered Bride), opera, JB 1; Engelbert Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel, opera; Richard Wagner: The Fly...

Basics - Voices of Spring - Suppé, et al / Suitner, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Johann Strauss II: Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410; Das Spitzentuch der Königin; Franz Schubert: Im Frühling, D 882/Op. 101 no 1; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Past...
Performers: Geszty, Sylvia; Leib, Gunther; Olbertz, Walter; Schorler, Renate; Schreier, Peter; Shetler, Norman; Suske, Karl
Conductors: Konwitschny, Franz; Rögner, Heinz; Garaguly, Carl von; Suitner, Otmar; Mauersberger, Rudolf
Ensemble: ; Dresden Kreuz Choir; Dresden Staatskapelle; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

This best-selling series not only presents some of the finest works in the repertoire but, by drawing upon a wealth of the Berlin Classics, Deutsche...continue...

Leichte Kavallerie - Die schönsten Ouvertüren von Von Suppè

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Franz von Suppé: Die schöne Galatea; Dichter und Bauer (Poet and Peasant), overture to the operetta; Banditenstreiche, operetta; Die leichte Kavallerie; Pique Dame (The Queen of Spades), ov...
Conductors: Suitner, Otmar
Ensemble: Dresden Staatskapelle

Von Suppé & Rossini: Famous Overtures

2 CD / Brilliant Classics Import / 2008-05-20

Works: Gioachino Rossini: La gazza ladra; La scala di seta; Il Signor Bruschino; Il barbiere di Siviglia; Overture to Il turco in Italia (The Turk in Italy); L'italiana in Algeri; Semiramide; Guglielmo Tell...
Conductors: Bátiz, Enrique; Sándor, János

Karajan - Complete EMI Recordings 1946-84 Vol 1 - Orchestral Works

88 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-04-01

Works: Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus; An der schönen, blauen Donau (On the Beautiful, Blue Danube), waltz for orchestra (with chorus ad li; Kaiserwaltzer Waltz, Op. 437; Perpetuum mobile, Op. 257 "...
Performers: Andre, Maurice; Blau, Andreas; Brain, Dennis [French Horn]; Braun, Manfred; Galway, James [Flute]; Gieseking, Walter; Höngen, Elisabeth; Hauptmann, Norbert; Helmis, Fritz; Hotter, Hans; James, C...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von

The first volume of Karajan's complete catalog for EMI - 88 CDs of some of history's greatest orchestral recordings at a budget price....continue...

Karajan Gold - Bach, Beethoven, Bizet, Mozart, Vivaldi, etc

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2008-02-12

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsk...
Performers: Maus, Frank; Meyer, Wolfgang Sebastian; Mutter, Anne-Sophie; Schwalbe, Michel
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Herbert von Karajan (1908–1989), this double album showcases the greatest classical tracks conducted by the most...continue...