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Verdi: Oberto/ Abdrazakov/Ventre/Herlitzius/Cornetti/Lorenzo [DVD]

1 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2007-10-30

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Oberto
Performers: Abdrazakov, Ildar; Cornetti, Marianne; Herlitzius, Evelyn; Lorenzo, Nuria; Ventre, Carlo
Conductors: Abel, Yves
Ensemble: Chorus of Opera de Bilbao; Orchestra Sinfónica del Principado de Asturias

Verdi's first published opera, written in his 20s, already shows the instinctive melodic gift and heightened sense of drama which was to make him a...continue...
Run Time: 112 min.
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: USA
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Opera In English - Puccini Passions

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2007-04-24

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, opera; Madama Butterfly; Tosca; Turandot; La bohème; La Rondine; Manon Lescaut; Edgar, opera; Il tabarro (The Cloak), opera; La Fanciulla del West; Suor Angel...
Performers: Barker, Cheryl; Clarke, Paul Charles; Dazeley, William; Eaglen, Jane; Haymon, Cynthia; Hayward, Robert; Kale, Stuart [Tenor Vocal]; Le Brocq, Mark; Lee, Colin; Miles, Alastair [Bass Vocals]; O'Neill,...
Conductors: Orchestr, Philharmonia Pit; Abel, Yves; Parry, David; Hancock, Gareth

This set includes brand new recordings - with premiere recordings of Manon Lescaut and La Rondine in English. Here is an excellent compilation as an...continue...

Everybody's Opera

2 CD / Decca / 2006-09-12

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; The Pearl Fishers, opera; Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Gianni Schicchi, opera; Turandot; Madama Butterfly; La Rondine; Manon Lescaut; Tosca; Giuseppe Verdi: Rigole...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Bartoli, Cecilia; Berganza, Teresa [Mezzo Soprano Vocals]; Bjorling, Jussi; Bocelli, Andrea; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Collier, Marie; Corelli, Franco; Crespin, Regine; Cross, Gr...
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Solti, Sir Georg; Davis, Colin; Karajan, Herbert von; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Bonynge, Richard; Molinari-Pradelli, France; Mehta, Zubin; Pidò, Evelino; Mackerr...
Ensemble: ; Chicago Symphony Chorus; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Dresden Staatskapelle; Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra; John Alldis Choir; London Opera Chorus; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Montreal Symph...

Featuring an all-star lineup that includes Andrea Bocelli, Luciano Pavarotti, Renee Fleming, Placido Domingo, Bryn Terfel, Cecilia Bartoli, Jose Carreras and many others. This is...continue...

Massenet: Werther / Abel, Bocelli, Gertseva, et al

2 CD / Decca / 2005-03-14

Works: Jules Massenet: Werther
Performers: Ariostini, Armando; Bertini, Diana; Bissani, Elena; Bocelli, Andrea; Carolis, Natale de; Cesini, Leonardo; Donini, Nicolò; Fiorini, Rachele; Gertseva, Julia; Giuseppini, Giorgio; Léger,...
Conductors: Abel, Yves
Ensemble: Bologna Teatro Comunale Children's Chorus

This recording is performed by the orchestra and children's chorus of the Teatro Comunale di Bologna, conducted by Yves Abel, prestigious interpreter of the French...continue...

Opera in English - Puccini: Madam Butterfly / Abel, et al

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2001-11-20

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Performers: Barker, Cheryl; Bayley, Clive; Birchall, Simon [Bass Baritone Vocals]; Bleiker, D'Arcy; Brett, Frances; Clarke, Paul Charles; Kale, Stuart [Tenor Vocal]; Rigby, Jean; Taylor, Ann; Wood, Roland; Yuris...
Conductors: Abel, Yves
Ensemble: Geoffrey Mitchell Choir

An accomplished cast of world-renowned singers performs one of the world's best-loved operas. Paul Charles Clarke, who takes the role of Pinkerton in this recording,...continue...

Massenet: Thaïs / Abel, Fleming, Hampson, Sabbatini, et al

2 CD / Decca / 2000-08-22

Works: Jules Massenet: Thaïs
Performers: Cals, Isabelle; Capucon, Renaud; Fleming, Renee; Hampson, Thomas; Palatchi, Stefano; Sabbatini, Giuseppe; Shkosa, Enkelejda; Vidal, Elisabeth
Conductors: Abel, Yves
Ensemble: Bordeaux Grand-Theatre Chorus

"'Thais' might have seemed an exotic rarity, but this superb recording makes a real case for it as music drama...Yves Abel reveals it as a...continue...