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Viva Verdi: Overtures & Preludes / Riccardo Chailly

1 CD / Decca / 2013-01-22

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: I vespri siciliana; Alzira; La traviata; Il corsaro; Nabucco; Jérusalem (Original Version (libr. from 1843 "I Lombardi")); Jérusalem; Giovanna d'Arco; Aida, opera; Macbeth...
Performers: Ferrando, Mauro; Meloni, Fabrizio; Prandino, Luisa; Thouand, Fabien; Zoni, Marco
Conductors: Chailly, Riccardo
Ensemble: ; Filarmonica Della Scala

Wiiner of the 2012 ECHO Award for "Conductor of the Year" and one of the world's most respected maestros Riccardo Chailly celebrates Verdi's bicentenary year...continue...
Recording information: Auditorium di Milano (06/05/2012-06/11/2012)....continue...

Verdi: Preludes; Ballet Music; Opera Choruses

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2013-01-22

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco; I lombardi; Ernani; Attila; Macbeth; Rigoletto; Il trovatore; La forza del destino; Requiem Mass; Aida, opera; La battaglia di Legnano; Luisa Miller; La traviata; I vespri si...
Performers: Freni, Mirella; Hunt, Gordon [Oboe]; McCaw, John; Zajick, Dolora
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: ; Trumpeters of the Royal Military School of Music,

2013 will herald the start of Giuseppe Verdi's bicentennial year. To celebrate the occasion, EMI Classics presents Verdi: Preludes, Ballet Music K& Opera Choruses. The...continue...

Verdi: Opera Choruses, Overtures & Ballet music / Riccardo Muti

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-08-09

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco; I lombardi; Ernani; Attila; Macbeth; Rigoletto; Il trovatore; La forza del destino; Requiem Mass; Aida, opera; La battaglia di Legnano; Luisa Miller; La traviata; I vespri si...
Performers: Freni, Mirella; Hunt, Gordon [Oboe]; McCaw, John; Zajick, Dolora
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: ; La Scala Orchestra and Chorus; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Royal Opera Chorus; Trumpeters of the Royal Military School of Music,

With his questing spirit, Verdi took an often innovative approach to the choral and orchestral components of his operas. In Nabucco, his first great success,...continue...

A New Beginning

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2008-12-09

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Thomas Arne: Thou soft flowing Avon, ode for voice, strings & continuo; Franz Schubert: An Sylvia; Ungeduld ("Ich schnitt' es gern"), song for voice & piano (Die schö...
Performers: Lee, Blaine; Stamoolis, Joel; Stamoolis, Naomi; Wardlaw-Bailey, Freya

Aria Fresca

1 CD / Koch International / 2005-11-22

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59; Anonymous: Hungaria; Giacomo Puccini: Turandot; Madama Butterfly; Claudio Vena: Tango Solitario; Charles Gounod: Faust; Antonio ...
Performers: Meanwell, George; Quartetto Gelato; Sotto, Peter de; Steljes, Cynthia; Vena, Claudio
Conductors: ; Valdepeñas, Joaquin
Ensemble: Quartetto Gelato

Personnel: Peter DeSotto (tenor, mandolin, violin); George Meanwell (guitar, cello); Claudio Vena (viola, accordion); Cynthia Steljes (oboe, English horn).

Recording information: Humbercrest Un...continue...

Omaggio all'Opera Lirica - Bellini, Tedeschi, Verdi

1 CD / Ottavo / 2005-04-01

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula, opera; I Puritani, opera; Gioachino Rossini: Otello; La Cenerentola; Luigi Maurizio Tedeschi: Serenade; Elegie, Op. 22; Giuseppe Verdi: Il trovatore; Gaetano Donizett...
Performers: Rombout, Ernest; Waardenburg, Erika

The Flying Dutchman

1 CD / Polydor Import / 2004-11-02

Works: Julius Fucik: Entry of the Gladiators (Einzug der Gladiatoren), march for orchestra, Op. 68; Traditional: Snowwaltz, for orchestra; Abe Holzmann: Blaze Away, for pops orchestra; Albert W. Ketèlb...
Performers: Berpols, Mireille; Bolle, Nathalie; Coenen, Jack; Colen, Pierre; Collem, Chaja van; Cordewener, Arthur; Cremers, Freya; Custers, Linda; Das, Monica; Derwahl, Tanja; Detry, Stephanie; Diederen, Roger;...
Conductors: Rieu, André

Import edition includes three bonus tracks over the US edition. The classical violinist and Europe's "King Of The Waltz" takes you on a listening journey...continue...

Verdi Discoveries - Chailly, Thibaudet, Verdi Orchestra

1 CD / Decca Import / 2003-09-09

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Sinfonia in C, for orchestra (1838); Variazioni on a theme of Morlacchi's "Tebaldo e Isolina", for pianoforte & orchestra (with orchestra; La forza del destino; Adagio del M. Verdi, f...
Performers: Magnani, Andrea; Petrarulo, Gianluigi; Potenza, Alessandro; Santaniello, Luca; Thibaudet, Jean-Yves [Piano]
Conductors: Chailly, Riccardo
Ensemble: Verdi Grand Symphonic Orchestra Milan

Three Tenors in Concert 1994 / Carreras, Domingo, Pavarotti

1 CD / Atlantic Group / 1994-08-30

Works: Jules Massenet: Le Cid; Werther; Federico Moreno Torroba: La maravilla; Richard Rodgers: Spring is Here; Agustín Lara: Granada; Ernesto de Curtis: Non ti scordar di me; Tu ca nun chiagne; Torn...
Performers: Bernstein, Leonard; Brodszky, Nicholas; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Denza, Luigi; Domingo, Placido; Grever, Maria Mendez; Grossman, Henry; Lara, Agustin; Lehar, Franz; Massenet, Jules; Neto, Joaqui...
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin
Ensemble: Los Angeles Music Center Opera Chorus; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

This installment of The Three Tenors was recorded live at Dodgers Stadium in 1994. It is hard to imagine the use of a sports stadium for classical musicians, but given the popularity of these men, th...continue...