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Peter Anders sings Arias & Lieder

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2011-04-26

Works: Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Bedrich Smetana: Die verkaufte Braut; Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Madama Butterfly; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Wilhelm Kienzl: Der Evangel...
Performers: Anders, Peter; Giesen, Hubert; Jurinac, Sena; Mende, Heinz; Tüscher, Nata
Conductors: Ackermann, Otto; Burkhardt, Paul

Connoisseurs of the vocal arts will cherish these previously unreleased recordings from the great German heldentenor, Peter Anders. Anders studied at the Berlin Music Academy...continue...

Verdi: Messa da Requiem / Rilling

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2010-08-31

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem Mass
Performers: Colombara, Carlo; Kim, Alfred; Orgonasova, Luba; Vondung, Anke
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth

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The choral work in the Sanctus and elsewhere is of a quality one has come to expect from Rilling's Stuttgart forces...Anke Vondung is the...continue...
Recording information: Beethovensaal, Liederhalle Stuttgart (2009-04-02&2009-04-04&2009-)....continue...

Meta Seinemeyer sings Puccini, Verdi, Giordano & Wagner

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2006-01-13

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Madama Butterfly; Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlos; La forza del destino; Otello; Umberto Giordano: Andrea Chénier; Richard Wagner: Die Walküre
Performers: Andresen, Ivar; Jung, Helene; Pattiera, Tino; Seinemeyer, Meta; Taucher, Curt
Conductors: Weissmann, Frieder

This CD contains original recordings from 1926-1929 of a great German soprano, Meta Seinemeyer. Sadly ignored following her premature death, Seinemeyer was a stunning artist...continue...

Living Voices - Leo Slezak sings Wagner, Verdi & Meyerbeer

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2004-11-15

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Tannhäuser; Lohengrin; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Aida, opera; Il Trovatore; Rigoletto; Giacomo Meyerbeer: Die Hugenoten; Le Prophète; Di...
Performers: Scheidl, Theodor; Slezak, Leo
Conductors: Gurlitt, Manfred; Seidler-Winkler, Bruno; Weyersberg, Bruno; Kunneke, Eduard

Leo Slezak, sometimes referred to as 'the German Caruso', was one of the most celebrated tenors at the Vienna Court Opera. His exquisitely beautiful lyric-dramatic...continue...

Joseph Schwarz - Arias

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2004-11-15

Works: Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci, opera; Zazà, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Il Trovatore; La traviata; Ave Maria; Un ballo in maschera; La forza del destino; Giacomo Meyerbeer: Die Afrika...
Performers: Dux, Claire; Jadlowker, Hermann; Schwarz, Joseph
Conductors: Seidler-Winkler, Bruno

These historic recordings from 1916-1918 by German baritone Joseph Schwartz showcase how he combined emotional intensity with Italianate 'bel canto' style....continue...

Maria Nemeth sings Arias by Verdi, Mozart, von Weber, etc

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2004-11-15

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; La forza del destino; Il Trovatore; Un ballo in maschera; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384; Ca...
Performers: Nemeth, Maria; Schipper, Dr. Emil
Conductors: Alwin, Carl

Maria Nemeth made her debut in Budapest in 1923, being engaged the next season by the Vienna State Opera. She made guest appearances in all...continue...

Miliza Korjus - The Art of Coloratura

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2004-11-15

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384; Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor; L...
Performers: Korjus, Milizia; Wittrisch, Marcel [Tenor Vocals]
Conductors: Müller, Johannes; Schönbaumsfeld, Franz; Seidler-Winkler, Bruno

The stunningly attractive soprano Miliza Korjus was a phenomenon. She was a gifted actress (earning an Academy Award nomination for her role in 1939s The...continue...

Living Voices Vol 2 - Maria Cebotari

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2004-11-15

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly; La bohème; Tosca; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Charles Gounod: Faust; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Ser...
Performers: Gebotari, Maria; Wittrisch, Marcel [Tenor Vocals]
Conductors: Prohaska, Felix; Steeger, Gerhard; Zweig, Fritz; Heger, Robert; Krips, Josef; Karajan, Herbert von

Giuseppe Verdi: String Quartet in E minor; Benjamin Britten: String Quartet No. 3, Op. 94

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2001-06-21

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Quartet for Strings in E minor; Benjamin Britten: Quartet for Strings no 3, Op. 94; Thomas Rabenschlag: Paraphrase on Themes from Verdi's Aida, for string quartet

Messa per Rossini / Rilling, Quivar, Agache, Wagner, et al

2 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2001-06-01

Works: Antonio Buzzolla: Requiem and Kyrie; Antonio Bazzini: Dies irae; Carlo Pedrotti: Tuba mirum; Antonio Cagnoni: Quid sum miser; Federico Ricci: Recordare; Alessandro Nini: Ingemisco; Raimondo Boucheron...
Performers: Agache, Alexandru; Benackova, Gabriela; Haugland, Aage; Quivar, Florence; Wagner, James
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth
Ensemble: Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart ; Prague Philharmonic Chorus; Prague Philharmonic Orchestra; Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Fritz Wunderlich - Historical Recordings 1954-1965 / Smola

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2000-05-19

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Franz Lehár: Allein, wieder allein, song (from Der Zarewitsch) (a.k.a. "Wolgalied"); Freunde, das Leben ist lebenswert, for voice & piano (or o...
Performers: Wunderlich, Fritz

There can be little doubt that the recorded legacy of the late Fritz Wunderlich ranks among the treasures of the human voice on record. Departing...continue...

Halleluja / Helmuth Rilling

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 1999-03-03

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Orchestra no 4 in D major, BWV 1069; Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225; Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147; Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248; Suite for Orches...
Conductors: Rilling, Helmuth
Ensemble: Frankfurt Kantorei; Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart; Oregon Bach Festival Orchestra; Oregon Bach Festival Women's Chorus; Prague Philharmonic Chorus; Stuttgart Bach Collegium; Stuttgart Chamber Orc...