Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich > Baritone

In This Moonlit Night: Lieder by Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky & Taneyev / Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone; Ivari Ilja, piano

1 CD / Ondine / 2013-01-29

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Songs (6) for voice & piano, Op. 73; Modest Mussorgsky: Songs & Dances of Death (Pesni y plyaski smerti; 4), song cycle for voice & piano, edited by Rimsky-; Sergei Taneyev...
Performers: Hvorostovsky, Dmitri; Ilja, Ivari

This second release of star baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky for Ondine features Russian Lieder by Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky and Taneyev. Dmitri Hvorostovsky is recognized as one of...continue...
Recording information: Moscow State Conservatory, Great Hall (07/13/2011-07/24/2011)....continue...

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau: Voice of the Century [25 discs - Includes DVDs] [Limited Edition]

25 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2013-01-15

Works: Franz Schubert: Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89; Die schöne Müllerin, D 795/Op. 25; Nacht und Träume, D 827; Heidenröslein, D 257/Op. 3 no 3; Der Erlkönig, D 328; An den Frühl...
Performers: Alda, Catarina; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Carbonari, Virgilio; de Palma, Piero [Tenor Vocal]; Demus, Jörg [Piano]; Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Donderer, Georg; Dyk, Cornelis van; ...
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael; Böhm, Karl; Richter, Karl; Gorvin, Carl; Stadlmair, Hans; Baumgartner, Rudolf; Karajan, Herbert von; Barenboim, Daniel; Weissenborn, Gunther; Fricsay, Ferenc; Gerdes, Otto; Joch...


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Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89 by Franz Schubert

Performer: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Baritone), Daniel Barenboim (Piano)
Period: Romanti

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Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin / Jansons, Skovhus, Stoyanova, Dunaev, Petrenko [DVD]

1 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2012-04-24

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin, Op. 24
Performers: Dunaev, Andrey; Maximova, Elena; Petrenko, Mikhail; Romanova, Nina; Savova, Olga; Skovhus, Bo; Stoyanova, Krassimira
Conductors: Jansons, Mariss
Ensemble: Netherlands Opera Chorus; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Described by Tchaikovsky as 'lyric scenes', Eugene Onegin receives a spectacular reinterpretation from the Norwegian director Stefan Herheim. His productions create controversy and excitement around...continue...
Run Time: 181 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.0 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, German, Itali...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin / Jansons, Skovhus, Stoyanova, Dunaev, Petrenko [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2012-04-24

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin, Op. 24
Performers: Dunaev, Andrey; Maximova, Elena; Petrenko, Mikhail; Romanova, Nina; Savova, Olga; Skovhus, Bo; Stoyanova, Krassimira
Conductors: Jansons, Mariss
Ensemble: Netherlands Opera Chorus; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Described by Tchaikovsky as 'lyric scenes', Eugene Onegin receives a spectacular reinterpretation from the Norwegian director Stefan Herheim. His productions create controversy and excitement around...continue...
Run Time: 181 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
Subtitles: English, French, Ger...continue...

Slavic Heroes / Mariusz Kwiecien, Lukasz Bordwicz

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2012-01-10

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin, Op. 24; Iolanta, Op. 69; Mazeppa; Sergey Rachmaninov: Aleko, TN 2/70; Bedrich Smetana: Certova stena, JB 1; Stanislaw Moniuszko: Halka; The Haunted Manor; Th...
Performers: Kwiecien, Mariusz
Conductors: Borowicz, Lukasz
Ensemble: ; Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Polish baritone Mariusz Kwiecien has won over audiences in many of the world's greatest opera houses with his powerful interpretations (not to mention his rugged...continue...
Recording information: Polish Radio Witold Lutoslawski Concert Hall (09/2009/01/2011)....continue...

The Opera Show

2 CD / / 2011-09-27

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La Traviata; Un ballo in maschera (A Masked Ball); Aida, opera; Rigoletto; Gioachino Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers); Tancredi; Il barbiere di Siviglia (Th...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Bartoli, Cecilia; Berganza, Teresa [Mezzo Soprano Vocals]; Bergonzi, Carlo; Burrows, Stuart; Campbell, Fiona; Carreras, José [Tenor Vocal]; Cautoruccio, Paolo; Cossotto, Fiore...
Conductors: Pritchard, John; Gibson, Alexander, Sir; Frizza, Riccardo; Divall, Richard; Chailly, Riccardo; Varviso, Silvio; Armiliato, Marco; Molinari-Pradelli, France; Bonynge, Richard; Karajan, Herbert von; Do...

Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin / Khaikin, Vishnevskaya, et al

2 CD / Melodiya / 2011-08-09

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Eugen Onegin
Performers: Belov, Eugene; Lemeshev, Sergei; Mikhailov, Igor; Pankov, Georgy; Petrov, Ivan; Petrova, Valentina; Sokolov, Andrei; Verbitskaya, Yevgenia; Vishnevskaya, Galina
Conductors: Khaikin, Boris
Ensemble: Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra

Tchaikovsky: The Queen of Spades / Boder, Didyk, Magee, Ataneli, Tezier [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2011-07-26

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame (The Queen of Spades)
Performers: Ataneli, Lado; Didyk, Misha; Magee, Emily; Podles, Ewa; Schneider, Claudia; Tezier, Ludovic; Vas, Francisco; Vekua, Mikhail; Zaremba, Elena
Conductors: Boder, Michael
Ensemble: Gran Teatre del Liceu Chorus; Gran Teatre del Liceu Symphony Orchestra

Obsessive in gambling and in love, the soldier Hermann is the protagonist of Tchaikovsky's Pique Dame, based on a story by Pushkin. He is smitten...continue...
Run Time: 183 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish, Catal...continue...

Tchaikovsky: The Queen of Spades / Boder, Didyk, Magee, Ataneli, Tezier [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2011-07-26

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame (The Queen of Spades)
Performers: Ataneli, Lado; Didyk, Misha; Magee, Emily; Podles, Ewa; Schneider, Claudia; Tezier, Ludovic; Vas, Francisco; Vekua, Mikhail; Zaremba, Elena
Conductors: Boder, Michael
Ensemble: Gran Teatre del Liceu Chorus; Gran Teatre del Liceu Symphony Orchestra

Obsessive in gambling and in love, the soldier Hermann is the protagonist of Tchaikovsky's Pique Dame, based on a story by Pushkin. He is smitten...continue...
Run Time: 183 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish, Catal...continue...

Anton Dermota: Live Recordings, 1949-1981

2 CD / Orfeo / 2010-12-20

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Don Giovanni; Così fan tutte, K 588; Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, ...
Performers: Berry, Walter; Bierbach, Franz; Borkh, Inge; Casa, Lisa della; Dermota, Anton [Tenor Vocals]; Dutoit, Laurence; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Hellwig, Judith; Helm, Hans; Jurinac, Sena; Kalin, Mira; Kun...
Conductors: Böhm, Karl; Knappertsbusch, Hans; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Kleiber, Erich; Solti, Sir Georg; Klobucar, Berislav; Matacic, Lovro von; Schrottner, Peter; Baudo, Serge; Swarowsky, Hans; Sanderlin...

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Tchaikovsky: The Enchantress / Reznikov, Zyryanova, Stepanov [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2010-12-14

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: The sorceress
Performers: Korzhakova, Lyudmila; Pravilov, Alexander; Stepanov, Vladimir; Valyuta, Vadim; Zyryanova, Larissa
Conductors: Reznikov, Pavel
Ensemble: Nizhegorodsky State Orchestra

Run Time: 156 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Subtitles: English, French, Russian
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Mirella Freni: Live Recordings 1963-1965

2 CD / Orfeo / 2010-06-14

Works: Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Manon Lescaut; Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlo; Otello; Simon Boccanegra; Aida, opera; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Eugen Onegin; Pique Dame; Umberto Giordano: Fedora
Performers: Atlantov, Vladimir; Brendel, Wolfgang; Domingo, Placido; Dvorsky, Peter; Freni, Mirella; Guglielmi, Margherita; Lima, Luis; Mori, Orazio; Pavarotti, Luciano; Raimondi, Gianni; Rinaldi, Alberto
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von; Navarro, Luis A. Garcia; Kleiber, Carlos; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Abbado, Claudio; Levine, James; Graf, Hans; Abbado, Roberto; Ozawa, Seiji; Luisi, Fabio

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The spontaneity of the theatre brings a special vividness to all of these interpretations...Freni portrays every character very touchingly indeed, especially Elis...continue...

Pushkin Romances

1 CD / Delos / 2010-05-25

Works: Mikhail Glinka: Ya pomnyu chudnoye mgnoven'ye (I remember the wonderful moment); Priznaniye (Confession); The fire of longing burns in my heart; The Night Zephyr (Nochnoy zefir), song for voice & pia...
Performers: Hvorostovsky, Dmitri; Ilja, Ivari

"Bringing them all to life is Hvorostovsky's performance - passionate, brooding or forceful with Pushkin's flowing lines, in a manner which might be a bit...continue...
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Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame

2 CD / Gall Import / 2010-02-23

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Queen of Spades, Op. 68
Performers: Annaloro, Antonio; Bertinazzo, Giuseppe; Bruscantini, Sesto; Cattelani, Aurora; Ferrin, Agostino; Gencer, Leyla; Gullino, Walter; Lazzarini, Adriana; Martelli, Edith; Mercuriali, Angelo; Monreale, Le...
Conductors: Sanzogno, Nino

Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin / Kwiecien, Monogarova, Vedernikov [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Bel Air Classiques / 2009-10-27

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin, Op. 24
Performers: Dunaev, Andrey; Gilmanov, Valery; Kasrashvili, Makvala; Kotscherga, Anatolij; Kwiecien, Mariusz; Mamsirova, Margarita; Monogarova, Tatiana; Sarkisyan, Emma
Conductors: Vedernikov, Alexander
Ensemble: Bolshoi Theater Chorus; Bolshoi Theater Orchestra

Polish baritone Mariusz Kwiecien, recognised as one of the leading baritones before the public today, opened the 2008-2009 season in Paris with his Bolshoi Theatre...continue...
Run Time: 150 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: French, English, Ger...continue...

Dmitri Hvorostovsky sings Tchaikovsky

2 CD / Delos / 2009-10-27

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: None but the Lonely Heart, Op. 6, no 6; Night, Op. 60, no 9; At Bedtime, Op. 27, no 1; I Opened a Window, Op. 63, no 2; My Genius, My Angel, My Friend; Not a Word, O My Fri...
Performers: Hvorostovsky, Dmitri; Ilja, Ivari

Opéra National De Paris: Prokofiev, Rossini, Tchaikovsky [4 DVD]

4 DVD Video / TDK / 2009-10-27

Works: Sergei Prokofiev: Love for Three Oranges, Op. 33; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Queen of Spades, Op. 68
Performers: Antoine, Guillaume; Ballestra, Jean-Luc; Banks, Barry; Bogatcheva, Irina; Chausson, Carlos; DiDonato, Joyce; Galouzine, Vladimir; Grivnov, Vsevolod; Jenis, Dalibor; Minutillo, Hanna Esther; Papian, H...
Conductors: Cambreling, Sylvain; Campanella, Bruno; Rozhdestvensky, Gennadi
Ensemble: Paris National Opera Chorus; Paris National Opera Orchestra

TDK presents three exceptional recordings of superb operas from productions by the Opéra national de Paris, that reflect an operatic history of over 100 years:...continue...
Run Time: 446 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.0, DTS 5.0
Subtitles: English, German, Fre...continue...

Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, Moscow Cantata, Marche Slave / Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra

1 CD / Mariinsky / 2009-10-13

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, Op. 49; Moscow, coronation cantata for mezzo-soprano, baritone, chorus & orchestra; Marche slave, Op. 31; Festival Coronation March in D major; Festival Over...
Performers: Gerdom, Thomas; Markov, Alexey; Sokolova, Liubov
Conductors: Gergiev, Valery
Ensemble: Mariinsky Theater Orchestra, St. Petersburg

Following acclaimed recordings of Shostakovich, the third release on the Mariinsky Theatre’s new label features a selection of popular and rarelyheard works by Tchaikovsky, the...continue...

Singers to Remember - Heinrich Schlusnus - The Quintessential Baritone Vol 2

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2009-03-10

Works: Albert Lortzing: Undine; Zar und Zimmermann; Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne; Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Eugen ...
Performers: Peschko, Sebastian; Raucheisen, Michael; Rupp, Franz; Schlusnus, Heinrich
Conductors: Heidenreich, Johannes; Schuler, Johannes; Blech, Leo; Melichar, Alois; Gurlitt, Manfred; Zillig, Winfried; Weigert, Herman

The immortal sound of baritone Heinrich Schlusnus is served up in this second volume, collating his recordings from the late 1920s and '30s. Among the...continue...

Grand Tier - Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin / Khaikin, Vishnevskaya, et al

2 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2009-02-10

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Eugen Onegin
Performers: Avdeyeva, Larissa; Belov, Eugene; Lemeshev, Sergei; Mikhailov, Igor; Pankov, Georgy; Petrov, Ivan; Petrova, Valentina; Verbitskaya, Yevgenia; Vishnevskaya, Galina
Conductors: Khaikin, Boris; Sokolov, Andrei
Ensemble: Bolshoi Theatre Chorus

"This recording made by Melodiya in 1955 captures a remarkable performance of Eugene Onegin with performers from the Bolshoi Opera during one of its golden...continue...

The Last Singing Despot

4 CD / Caprice Records / 2008-12-23

Works: Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Die Walküre; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Charles Gounod: Faust; Ivar Widéen: Vallarel...
Performers: Forsell, John; Järnefelt, Armas; Lykseth-Schjerven, Magna; Meissner, Hjalmar; Ohlson, Martha; Sandberg, Herbert; Stenhammar, Wilhelm
Conductors: Meissner, Hjalmar; Seidler-Winkler, Bruno; Sandberg, Herbert

The Tchaikovsky Cycle / Vladimir Fedoseyev/Moscow Radio SO [6 DVD]

6 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2008-11-25

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 1 in G minor, Op. 13 "Winter daydreams"; Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32; Variations for Cello and Orchestra on a Rococo theme, Op. 33; Symphony no 2 in C minor, Op....
Performers: Chernikh, Lidia; Meneses, Antonio; Nenadovsky, Alexander; Pletnev, Mikhail; Tretjakov, Viktor
Conductors: Fedoseyev, Vladimir
Ensemble: Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra

Hailed by the press as "the definitive video production" of Tchaikovsky's music, this exceptional concert series, recorded live from the Alte Oper Frankfurt, features the...continue...
Run Time: 653 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
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Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin / Fleming, Hvorostovsky, Vargas, Gergiev [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / Decca / 2008-11-18

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin, Op. 24
Performers: Fleming, Renee; Hvorostovsky, Dmitri; Vargas, Ramon
Conductors: Gergiev, Valery
Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Renee Fleming and Dmitri Hvorostovsky triumph in Tchaikovsky's operatic masterpiece 'Eugene Onegin,' filmed live at the Metropolitan Opera. Their onstage chemistry, emotional singing and outstanding...continue...

Icon - Victoria de los Angeles - The Voice of an Angel Sings Puccini, Verdi, etc

7 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-10-28

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Ernani; Otello; Simon Boccanegra; La traviata; Gioachino Rossini: La Cenerentola; Il barbiere di Siviglia; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Alfredo ...
Performers: Bjorling, Jussi; Borelli, Giannella; Christoff, Boris; Croisier, Marcelle; De Larrocha, Alicia; de los Angeles, Victoria; Drolc, Eduard; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Gedda, Nicolai; Gerard, Jean-Claude...
Conductors: Morelli, Giuseppe; Robinson, Stanford; Susskind, Walter; Villa-Lobos, Heitor; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Santini, Gabriele; Cellini, Renato; Serafin, Tullio; Gui, Vittorio; Monteux, Pierre; Cluytens, Andr...

The distinguished Spanish soprano Victoria de los Angeles was one of the best-loved classical singers of the 20th century. With a voice of exceptional beauty,...continue...

35th Anniversary Opera Gala / Orbelian, Hvorostovsky, Bernadi, Grivnov, et al

1 CD / Delos / 2008-09-30

Works: Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci, opera; Francesco Cilèa: Adriana Lecouvreur; Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (12), Op. 14; Aleko; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Queen of Spades, Op. 68; The oprichnik; Alex...
Performers: Augér, Arleen; Domashenko, Marina; Fleming, Renée; Gerelo, Vassily; Grivnov, Vsevolod; Guryakova, Olga; Hvorostovsky, Dmitri; Marc, Alessandra; Pavlovskaya, Tatiana; Prokina, Yelena; Sh...
Conductors: Orbelian, Constantine; Heller, Alfred; Schwarz, Gerard; Bernardi, Mario; Litton, Andrew
Ensemble: ; Moscow Chamber Orchestra; Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra; Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra; Philharmonia of Russia

Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin / Barenboim/Vienna PO, Mattei, Samuil, Gubanova [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon / 2008-08-12

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin, Op. 24
Performers: Furlanetto, Ferruccio; Gubanova, Ekaterina; Kaiser, Joseph; Mattei, Peter; Samuil, Anna
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Recorded at the 2007 Salzburg Festival, this production of Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin features an excellent, young cast and the Vienna Philharmonic conducted by maestro Daniel...continue...
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish, Chinese
Country of ...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin / Khaikin, Vishnevskaya, et al

2 CD / Preiser / 2008-05-01

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Eugen Onegin
Performers: Belov, Eugene; Lemeshev, Sergei; Mikhailov, Igor; Pankov, Georgy; Petrov, Ivan; Petrova, Valentina; Sokolov, Andrei; Verbizakaya, Evgenia; Vishnevskaya, Galina
Conductors: Khaikin, Boris
Ensemble: Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra

Another fine release in the Paperback Opera Series from Preiser. This series does not include librettos, but features historic performances of the literature. With Vishnevskaya,...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin / Fleming, Hvorostovsky, Vargas, Gergiev [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Decca / 2007-12-18

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin, Op. 24
Performers: Fleming, Renee; Hvorostovsky, Dmitri; Vargas, Ramon
Conductors: Gergiev, Valery
Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Renee Fleming and Dmitri Hvorostovsky triumph in Tchaikovsky’s operatic masterpiece 'Eugene Onegin,' filmed live at the Metropolitan Opera. Their onstage chemistry, emotional singing and outstan...continue...
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: USA
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Russian Opera - Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky, etc: Operas

14 CD / Bravissimo / 2007-10-16

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Eugen Onegin; Queen of Spades, Op. 68; Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Sadko
Performers: Avdeyeva, Larissa; Barssova, Valeriya; Baturin, Alexander; Bellinik, Piotr; Belov, Eugene; Borisenko, Veronika; Chubienko, Nadezhda; Derzhinskaya, Xenia; Filippov, Vladimir; Firssova, Vera; Ghelieva,...
Conductors: Golovanov, Nikolai; Khaikin, Boris; Melik-Pashaev, Alexander; Samosud, Samuel; Svetlanov, Evgeny

Russian opera has a flavor all its own, full of color and excitement. This collection brings together five complete operas by Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky, Borodin and...continue...

Tales of Opera - Mozart, Verdi, etc / Keenlyside, Schirmer

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2007-09-25

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Guglielmo Tell; Jules Massenet: Hérodiade; Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlos; Un ballo in maschera; La traviata; Ambroise Thomas: Hamlet; Vincenzo Bellini: I...
Performers: Keenlyside, Simon
Conductors: Schirmer, Ulf
Ensemble: Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra

Tales of Opera, the debut recital recording from Grammy award-winning baritone Simon Keenlyside, has been hailed as "the best opera recital I have heard in...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame / Rozhdestvensky/Paris National Opera [2DVD]

4 DVD Video / TDK / 2007-09-25

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame (The Queen of Spades)
Performers: Bogachova, Irina; Galusin, Vladimir; Grivnov, Vsevolod; Papian, Hasmik; Putilin, Nikolai; Stotijn, Christianne; Tezier, Ludovic; Tschistiakova, Irina
Conductors: Rozhdestvensky, Gennadi
Ensemble: Paris National Opera Chorus; Paris National Opera Orchestra

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's opera The Queen of Spades is without doubt his greatest masterpiece for the stage. TDK presents a DVD recording of a production...continue...
Run Time: 178 min.
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: Paris
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Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin / Bolshoi Ballet [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2007-08-28

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin, Op. 24
Performers: Avdeyeva, Larissa; Grigoriev, Anton; Kibkalo, Evgeny; Petrov, Ivan; Vishnevskaya, Galina
Conductors: Khaikin, Boris
Ensemble: Bolshoi Theater Orchestra; Bolshoi Theatre Chorus

This beautiful motion picture of Peter Tchaikovsky's endearing opera is now available to enjoy again and again on DVD. Using the sights and sounds of...continue...
Run Time: 106 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Sound Format(s): Dolby 2.0,
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Tchaikovsky: Queen of Spades / Bosh, Svetlanov [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films / 2007-08-28

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Queen of Spades, Op. 68
Performers: Andzhaparidze, P; Avdeyeva, Larissa; Kibkalo, Evgeny; Milaschkina, Tamara; Nechipailo, Victor; Preobrajenskaya, Sofya P.
Conductors: Svetlanov, Evgeny; Svetlanov, Yevgeny
Ensemble: Bolshoi Theatre Chorus; Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra

Based on Alexander Pushkin's story, "Pique Dame," this powerful opera features music by Peter Tchaikovsky, and a libretto by his brother, Modest. Now, the Bolshoi...continue...
Run Time: 103 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Sound Format(s): Dolby 2.0,
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Tchaikovsky Cycle Vol. 2: Symphony no. 2, Excerpts from Eugene Onegin / Fedoseyev, Moscow RSO [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2007-07-31

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 2 in C minor, Op. 17 "Little Russian"; Eugene Onegin, Op. 24; N/A:
Performers: Chernikh, Lidia; Nenadovsky, Alexander
Conductors: Fedoseyev, Vladimir
Ensemble: Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra

Hailed by the press as "the definitive video production" of Tchaikovsky's music, this exceptional concert series, recorded live from the Alte Oper Frankfurt, features the...continue...
Run Time: 90 min.
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
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Leonie Rysanek, Live Recordings 1955-1991

2 CD / / 2007-02-26

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Eugen Onegin; Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Bedrich Smetana: Dalibor, B 133/T 96; Luigi Cherubini: Médée (Medea), opera in 3 acts; Rich...
Performers: Benackova, Gabriela; Berry, Walter; Groote, Hilda de; Hoffmann, Grace; Hongen, Elisabeth; Jerusalem, Siegfried; Ligendza, Catarina; Lilowa, Margarita; Lindroos, Peter; London, George [Baritone Vocal]...
Conductors: Klobucar, Berislav; Kubelik, Rafael; Verchi, Nino; Berry, Walter; Krips, Josef; Stein, Horst; Schneider, Peter; Rudel, Julius; Neumann, Václav; Böhm, Karl; Karajan, Herbert von

Prima Voce - Igor Gorin in Opera & Song

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2007-02-13

Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Khovanschina; Hopak; Sorochintsï Fair (Sorochinskaya yarmarka), comic opera (incomplete); The Garden by the Don (Po nad Donom sad tsvetyot), song for voice & piano (edited by ...
Performers: Gorin, Igor; Rabinowitch, Max
Conductors: O'Connell, Charles; Pelletier, Wilfred; Reibold, Bruno

"The brooding, heartfelt aria of Shaklovity in Khovanshchina is another unexpected item, apt though in 1942, the year of its issue. In everything there is...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Overtures & Fantasies / Antonio Pappano, et al

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2007-01-16

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32; Romeo & Juliet; Eugen Onegin; 1812 Overture, Op. 49
Performers: Carbonare, Alessandro; Matisic, Nikola; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocals]; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocal]; Valentini, Roberto
Conductors: Pappano, Antonio
Ensemble: ; Banda Musicale della Polizia di Stato; Santa Cecilia Academy Rome Chorus; Santa Cecilia Academy Rome Orchestra

"With chorus added in the 1812 as well as the Waltz from Eugene Onegin, this is an exceptional Tchaikovsky collection, a fine start for Antonio...continue...

Voices Behind the Iron Curtain - Stalin Era Soviet Singers

4 CD / Preiser / 2006-09-01

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila, Op. 47; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Modest Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Simon Boccanegra; Un ballo in maschera; Don Carlos; Pyotr I...
Performers: Aleksandrovich, Mikhail; Arkhipova, Irina; Badridse, David; Barssova, Valeriya; Baturin, Alexander; Bolshakov, G.; Borisenko, Veronika; Burlak, Ivan; Davidova, V.; Dolukhanova, Zara; Firssova, Vera; ...

The Bolshoi Experience - Highlights from Russian Operas

1 CD / PentaTone Classics / 2006-07-25

Works: Mikhail Glinka: A Life for the Tsar; Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomizhsky: Rusalka, opera; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Iolanta, Op. 69; Queen of Spades, Op. 68; Mazeppa; Sergey Rachmaninov: Aleko; Alexa...
Performers: Gilmanov, Valery; Grivnov, Vsevolod; Gubsky, Mikhail; Matorin, Vladimir; Naumenko, Alexander; Nechaev, Yuri; Shtonda, Taras; Zelenskaya, Yelena
Conductors: Vedernikov, Alexander
Ensemble: Bolshoi Theatre Chorus; Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra

This Pentatone release was recorded in DZZ Studio Moscow in November 2005 and February 2006. The chorus of Russias most prestigious opera house, The Bolshoi,...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame; Weber / Shuraitis, Varády, et al

2 CD / Ponto Recordings / 2006-07-02

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Queen of Spades, Op. 68; Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J 277
Performers: Anhorn, Carmen; Atlantov, Vladimir; Brinkmann, Bodo; Helm, Karl; Kuhn, Alfred; Obraztsova, Elena; Ress, Ulrich; Schemtschuk, Ludmilla; Varady, Julia; Voroshilov, Alexander; Wewezow, Gudrun; Yamaj, Yo...
Conductors: Zhuraitis, Algis
Ensemble: Bavarian State Opera Chorus; Bavarian State Opera Orchestra

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Alexei Ivanov

1 CD / Preiser / 2006-06-01

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: L' elisir d'amore, opera; Alexey Nikolayevich Verstovsky: Askold's Tomb, opera; Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Charles Gounod: Faust; Modest Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov; Khovanschi...
Performers: Ivanov, Alexei; Maksakova, Maria
Conductors: Orlov, Alexander; Smirnov, Victor; Nebolsin, Vasili; Melik-Pashaev, Alexander; Delman, B.

Portrait - Dmitri Hvorostovsky

2 CD / Philips / 2006-05-16

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Il Trovatore; Don Carlos; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Gaetano Donizetti: L' elisir d'amore, opera; Lucia di Lammermoor; Don Pasquale; Vincenzo Bellini: I ...
Performers: Arkadiev, Mikhail; Boshniakovich, Oleg; Hvorostovsky, Dmitri
Conductors: Gergiev, Valery; Marin, Ion; Marriner, Sir Neville; Skripka, Sergei; Kalinin, Nikolai; Korniev, Nikolai
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Kirov Theater Orchestra; Osipov State Russian Folk Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra; St. Petersburg Chamber Choir; The Chorus O...

Dmitri Hvorostovksy is one of the leading representatives of a generation of Russian singers who, unlike their immediate predecessors, have able to establish themselves as...continue...

Opera House - Tchaikovsky: Mazeppa / Järvi, Leiferkus, et al

3 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2006-04-11

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Mazeppa
Performers: Diadkova, Larissa; Gorchakova, Galina; Kotscherga, Anatolij; Larin, Sergei; Leiferkus, Sergei; Margison, Richard; Pederson, Monte; Zednik, Heinz
Conductors: Järvi, Neeme

Betrayal, torture, execution, murder and madness are all present in Tchaikovsky's fascinating portrayal of anti-hero Mazeppa and his world, dramatically realized in Neeme Jarvi's heady...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Eugen Onegin / Matacic, Fischer-Dieskau, et al

3 CD / Gala / 2005-09-03

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin, Op. 24
Performers: Cvejik, Biserka; Dermota, Anton; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Jurinac, Sena; Klein, Peter [Tenor]; Konetzni, Hilde; Kreppel, Walter; Rössl-Majdan, Hilde
Conductors: Matacic, Lovro von
Ensemble: Vienna State Opera Chorus; Vienna State Opera Orchestra

Golovanov conducts Tchaikovsky / Gilels, et al

3 CD / Gebhardt / 2005-09-01

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Symphony no 1 in G minor, Op. 13 "Winter daydreams"; Symphony no 6 in B minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique"; 1812 Overture, Op...
Performers: Damianoff, Daniel; Gilels, Emil; Legostayeva, Lyudmilla; Vinogradov, Georgi
Conductors: Golovanov, Nikolai S.
Ensemble: All-Union Radio Chorus; All-Union Radio Orchestra; All-Union Radio/TV Large Symphony Orchestra; Russian Radio/TV Symphony Orchestra

Opera in English - Great Operatic Arias / Sir Thomas Allenl

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2005-02-22

Works: Charles Gounod: Faust; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Pyotr Il'yich ...
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Sherratt, Brindley; Watson, Janice
Conductors: Parry, David

Sir Thomas Allen is a baritone admired and loved in equal measure. He is admired for the beauty of his voice, for the quality of...continue...

Opera Gala / Mattila, Hynninen, Isokoski, Hakala, Garanca, Uusitalo, et al

5 CD / Ondine / 2004-09-30

Works: Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Il Trovatore; Un ballo in maschera; La forza del destino; Rigoletto; Don Carlos; Falstaff; Aida, opera; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: ...
Performers: Garanca, Elina; Hakala, Tommi; Hynninen, Jorma; Isokoski, Soile; Mattila, Karita [Soprano Vocals]; Uusitalo, Juha
Conductors: Klas, Eri; Schreier, Peter; Vilumanis, Alexander; Segerstam, Leif; Saraste, Jukka-Pekka

This 5-CD box set features six vocal stars in a collection of the most popular opera scenes and arias. CD 1 focuses on the young...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame / Rostropovich, Resnik, Weikl, et al

3 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2004-09-14

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Queen of Spades, Op. 68
Performers: Gougaloff, Peter; Iordachescu, Dan; Kruse, Heinz; Mitlehner, Christine; Petkov, Dimiter; Popp, Lucia; Resnik, Regina; Schwarz, Hanna; Sutey, Rudolf Alexander; Tenzi, Fausto; Vishnevskaya, Galina; Voc...
Conductors: Rostropovich, Mstislav
Ensemble: Orchestre de France

The Telegraph
...Peter Gougaloff's performance on this Seventies recording viscerally traces [Herman's] demise from passionate suitor of Liza to deadly tormentor of the Countess and final...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin / Solti, Weikl, Burrows, Ghiaurov

2 CD / Decca / 2004-09-14

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Eugen Onegin
Performers: Burrows, Stuart; Ghiaurov, Nicolai; Hamari, Julia [Contralto Vocals]; Hartle, Enid; Kubiak, Teresa; Mason, William [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Reynolds, Anna; Senechal, Michel [Tenor Vocals]; van Allan, R...
Conductors: Solti, Sir Georg

Tschaikowsky: Eugen Onegin

2 CD / Orfeo / 2004-06-16

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Eugen Onegin
Performers: Brendel, Wolfgang; Dvorsky, Peter; Freni, Mirella; Ghiaurov, Nicolai; Jahn, Gertrude; Kerns, Robert [Baritone Vocals]; Koves, Peter; Lilowa, Margarita; Yachmi, Rohangiz; Zednik, Heinz
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji