1 CD / ECM New Series /
2009-11-17
Works: Heiner Goebbels: Landschaft mit entfernten Verwandten; Allah Rakha Rahman: Landschaft mit entfernten Verwandten; Estelle Philleo: Landschaft mit entfernten Verwandten
Performers:
Bennett, David; Ensemble Modern; Goebbels, Heiner; Nigl, Georg; Ollu, Franck
Ensemble:
Ensemble Modern
This is the "soundtrack" of Heiner Goebbels' massive music theatre piece 'Landscape with Distant Relatives' recorded at Paris' Festival d'Automne. An "opera in the full...continue...
Recording information: Théâtre des Amandiers, Nanterre, Paris (10/2004)....continue...
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ECM B001360102

2 CD / Aeon /
2009-11-10
Works: James Dillon: Philomela
Performers:
Barriga, Luisa; Castillo, Ricardo; Harrison, Josquin; Komsi, Anu; Narucki, Susan; Peintre, Lionel
Ensemble:
Remix Ensemble
British composer James Dillon, inspired by the myth reported by Ovid and Sophocles, created his first scenic work with this visionary work. For this recording,...continue...
Recording information: Casa de Musica, Porto (10/15/2006-10/17/2006)....continue...

1 CD / Zig Zag /
2009-11-10
Works: Gabriel Fauré: Soir, Op. 83 no 2; Les roses d'Ispahan, Op. 39 no 4; La rose, Op. 51 no 4; Le parfum impérissable, Op. 76 no 1; Arpège, Op. 76 no 2; Pleurs d'or, Op. 72; Le jardin clos,...
Performers:
Degout, Stephane; Deshayes, Karine; Lucas, Helene
Very rarely recorded, late pieces of Faure beautifully sung by Karine Deshayes, a rising mezzo-soprano invited to the Metropolitan opera for the Cenerentola, and to...continue...
Recording information: l'église de Bon Secours Paris XI (02/16/2009-02/20/2009)....continue...

1 CD / Gramola /
2009-11-10
Works: Alvarez: Canciones españolas y un poema; Rafael Catalá: Musica para un poema
Performers:
Alvarez, Carlos; Catala, Rafael
Famous baritone Carlos Alvarez (Iago in Verdi's Othello at the 2008 Salzburg Festival) and guitarist Rafael Catala present Spanish folk songs that the poet Federico...continue...
Recording information: Franz Liszt Zentrum, Raiding, Burgenland (06/24/2008-06/25/2008)....continue...

1 CD / Sony Classical /
2009-11-03
Works: Johannes Brahms: Nachtigallen schwingen, Op. 6/6; Verzagen, Op. 72/4; Lerchengesang, Op. 70/2; Nicht mehr zu dir zu gehen, Op. 32/2; Über die Heide, Op. 86/4; Wie rafft' ich mich auf in der Nach...
Performers:
Keenlyside, Simon; Martineau, Malcolm
One of the world's most sought-after singers, Simon Keenlyside is known for his versatility and highly charged performances. With his latest release, 'Schumann: Dichterliebe /...continue...
Recording information: Potton Hall, Suffolk (04/07/2009); Potton Hall, Suffolk (04/08/2009); Potton Hall, Suffolk (04/11/2009); Potton Hall, Suffolk (04/12/2009)....continue...
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SNYC 566892

1 Blu-Ray Video / Arthaus DVD /
2009-10-27
Works: Dmitri Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk district, Op. 29
Performers:
Bomstein, Leonid; Charbonnet, Jeanne-Michele; Grivnov, Vsevolod; Kunaev, Sergej; Matorin, Vladimir; Miriani, Nana; Petrinksy, Natascha; Rodescu, Julian; Vaneev, Vladimir
Ensemble:
Florence Maggio Musicale Chorus; Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra
At first glance, the title of Shostakovich’s opera seems to speak for itself: Katherina, neglected and unhappy in her marriage, commits the most heinous crime...continue...
Run Time: 170 min. Region: All Picture Format: Blue Ray, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS HD Master Audio 7.1 Subtitles: Russian, English, G...continue...

1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films /
2009-10-27
Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Performers:
Alaimo, Simone; Capecchi, Renato; Croft, Richard; Larmore, Jennifer; Malis, David
Ensemble:
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra; Netherlands Opera Chorus
For his first opera production, Dario Fo, the theatre director known for his brilliant wit, chose to stage Rossini's 'Il Barbiere di Siviglia' sung in...continue...
Run Time: 153 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color Sound Format(s): Dolby 2.0, Subtitles: English ...continue...

2 CD / /
2009-10-27
Works: Henry Purcell: Hail Bright Cecilia; George Frideric Handel: A Song for St Cecilia's Day; Franz Joseph Haydn: St Cecilia Mass, Hob. 22
Performers:
Baker, Neil; Barriere, Jean-Baptiste; Bates, David [Countertenor]; Caserio, Gilberto; Corti, Francesco; Cousin, Florian; Croft, Richard; Crowe, Lucy; Dahlin, Anders J.; Mazzoleni, Nicolas; Nadra, Die...
Ensemble:
Les Musiciens du Louvre
Recording information: MC2, Grenoble, France (01/2009)....continue...
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2 CD / Delos /
2009-10-27
Works: Peter Ilyich 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 ...
Performers:
Hvorostovsky, Dmitri; Ilja, Ivari
Recording information: Mosfilm Studio, Moscow, Russia....continue...

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon /
2009-10-27
Works: Turlough O'Carolan: Carrickfergus; Traditional: Scarborough Fair; Loch Lomond; Danny Boy; Molly Malone; Blow the Wind Southerly; O Waly Waly (The Water is Wide); My Lagan Love; My Love is Like a Red,...
Performers:
Corr, Sharon; Findon, Andy; Keating, Ronan; Martin, Neil; Paricelli, John; Royal, Kate [Soprano]; Terfel, Bryn
Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Following the success of his previous popular albums 'Favorites' and 'Simple Gifts', Bryn Terfel turns his attention to the folk songs of the British Isles,...continue...
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DGG B001264202

1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films /
2009-10-27
Works: Jules Massenet: La Vierge
Performers:
Angella, Chiara; Caballe, Montserrat; Marti, Montserrat; Martinez, Ruben; Young-Joo, Kim; Zapparoli, Alessandra
Ensemble:
Festival di Pasqua Symphony Orchestra
'La Vierge' is an oratorio in four scenes by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Charles Grandmougin. It was first performed at the Opera...continue...
Run Time: 94 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color Sound Format(s): Dolby 2.0, Subtitles: English ...continue...

2 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD /
2009-10-27
Works: Dmitri Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk district, Op. 29
Performers:
Bomstein, Leonid; Charbonnet, Jeanne-Michele; Grivnov, Vsevolod; Kunaev, Sergej; Matorin, Vladimir; Miriani, Nana; Petrinksy, Natascha; Rodescu, Julian; Vaneev, Vladimir
Ensemble:
Florence Maggio Musicale Chorus; Florence Maggio Musicale Orchestra
At first glance, the title of Shostakovich’s opera seems to speak for itself: Katherina, neglected and unhappy in her marriage, commits the most heinous crime...continue...
Run Time: 170 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1 Subtitles: Russian, English, Ge...continue...

2 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD /
2009-10-27
Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Otello
Performers:
Bauer, Vladimir; Blasberg, Erich; Kaschel, Horst-Dieter; Noack, Christa; Nocker, Hanns; Rogge, Hans-Otto; Rossler, Herbert; Schmoock, Hanna; Seufert, Peter
Ensemble:
Komische Opera Chorus; Komische Opera Orchestra
For Walter Felsenstein, Verdi's "Othello" was one of the most significant works in the history of opera. This was why he chose it to shoot...continue...
Run Time: 121 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, B&W Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Subtitles: English, German, French, Spanish ...continue...

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD /
2009-10-27
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni, K 527
Performers:
Alvarez, Carlos; Antonacci, Anna Caterina; D'Arcangelo, Ildebrando; Kirchschlager, Angelika; Pieczonka, Adrianne; Ragazzo, Lorenzo; Schade, Michael; Selig, Franz-Joseph
Ensemble:
Vienna State Opera Chorus; Vienna State Opera Orchestra
For his production of "Don Giovanni" at the Vienna International Festival (Vienna Festival), Roberto de Simone does not want to follow in the footsteps of...continue...
Run Time: 173 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Subtitles: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian ...continue...

2 DVD Video / EuroArts /
2009-10-27
Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Performers:
Anger, Ain; Botha, Johan; Erod, Adrian; Merbeth, Ricarda; Schade, Michael; Selinger, Michaela; Struckmann, Falk
Ensemble:
Vienna State Opera Chorus; Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Wagner’s Meistersinger is a festive opera in its own right, but at the unforgettable performances of the work at the Vienna State Opera in January...continue...
Run Time: 274 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1 Subtitles: German, English, Fre...continue...
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EUA 2072488

1 CD / Cedille Records /
2009-10-27
Works: Pierre Jalbert: The Invention of the Saxophone; Stacy Garrop: Ars Poetica; Vivan Fung: Insomnia; The Man in the Moon; The Willies; Lita Grier: Forgetfulness; Dancing Towards Bethlehem; Zhou Tian: Rea...
Performers:
Aznavoorian, Marta; Baggot, Buffy; Beyer, Jonathan [Baritone]; Cook, Susan; Cunliffe, David; Goodwin, John [Piano]; Link, Joel; Munro, Tim; Wadden, Nuiko; Yamada, Yoko; Yeh, John Bruce
Ensemble:
Lincoln Trio
Recording information: Fay and Daniel Levin Performance Studio, WFMT, Chicago (05/05/2008-05/06/2008); Fay and Daniel Levin Performance Studio, WFMT, Chicago (07/17/2008); Fay and Daniel Levin Perform...continue...

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...
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...
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TDK GOLDBOX8

1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2009-10-27
Works: Carl Rütti: Requiem
Performers:
Price, Edward; Robinson, Olivia; Watts, Jane
Ensemble:
Southern Sinfonia
Carl Rutti's choral music is "sensuous and exuberant by turns, combining dazzling rhythms and soaring melodies with distinctively lush harmonies" (Choir & Organ magazine). Of...continue...
Recording information: St John's, Smith Square, London, UK (01/31/2009-02/01/2009)....continue...

2 DVD Video / Bel Air Classiques (DVD) /
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
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...

6 CD / Dorian /
2009-10-27
Works: Antonio Estévez: Florentino, el que cantó al diablo; Melodia en el Llano; Heitor Villa-Lobos: Chôro no 10 for Chorus and Orchestra "Rasga o coracao"; Bachiana Brasileira No. 2; Uirapur...
Performers:
Almenar, Elizabeth; Alvarado, William; Alvarez, Idwer; Angell, Cecilia; Clapes, Ingacio; De La Mora, Fernando; Iglesias, Enrique; Muskus, Claudio; Senn, Marta
Ensemble:
Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra
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DRN 90914

1 DVD Video / Deutsche Grammophon /
2009-10-27
Works: Giacomo Puccini: La Bohème
Performers:
Carreras, Jose; Monk, Allan; Morris, James; Scotto, Renata; Stilwell, Richard; Stratas, Teresa
Ensemble:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Deutsche Grammophon is proud to present Franco Zeffirelli's iconic staging of 'La Boheme' as recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera on January 16, 1982, available...continue...
Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: English, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Chinese ...continue...
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DGG B001347209

2 CD / Chandos Records /
2009-10-27
Works: Frank Bridge: The Sea; Benjamin Britten: Albert Herring, Op. 39; War Requiem, Op. 66; Peter Grimes, Op. 33; Ralph Vaughan Williams: A London Symphony (Symphony No. 2) (Original 1913 version); The Pil...
Performers:
Ainsley, John Mark; Barker, Cheryl; Bullock, Susan; Burgess, Sally; Davies, Arthur; Eckhoff, Herbert; Elms, Roderick; Gilchrist, James; Gritton, Susan; Harper, Heather; Kanga, Skaila; Langridge, Phil...
Ensemble:
Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra; BBC National Orchestra of Wales; BBC Welsh Symphony; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; City of London Sinfonia; Collegium Musicum 90; London Symphony Orchestra; R...
The premature death of Richard Hickox on 23 November 2008, aged sixty, deprived the musical world of one of its greatest conductors. The depth and...continue...

2 CD / Chandos Records /
2009-10-27
Works: John Gay: The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43
Performers:
Batho, Katy; Bickley, Susan; Evans, Bryn; Fox, Sarah [Soprano]; Gardiner, Robert Anthony; Gibson, Siobhain; Hopwood, Paul; Jenkin, Kathryn; Jones, Leah-Marian; Katherine Peterson; Lord, Bernadette; M...
Ensemble:
City of London Sinfonia
The popularity of Britten's three chamber operas proper (The Rape of Lucretia, Albert Herring and The Turn of the Screw) has tended to somewhat overshadow...continue...
Recording information: Blackheath Halls, London (02/04/2009-02/04/2009)....continue...

2 DVD Video / Decca /
2009-10-27
Works: Gioachino Rossini: La Cenerentola
Performers:
De Simone, Bruno; DiDonato, Joyce; Florez, Juan Diego; Menendez, David; Mentxaka, Itxaro; Obregon, Cristina; Orfila, Simon
Ensemble:
Barcelona Teatro Liceu Chorus; Barcelona Teatro Liceu Orchestra
Tenor superstar Juan Diego Florez adds the role of Prince Ramiro in Rossini's sparkling comedy La Cenerentola to his rapidly growing catalog of performances on...continue...
Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish, Chinese ...continue...
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DEC B001337409

4 DVD Video / EuroArts /
2009-10-27
Works: George Frideric Handel: Serse, HWV 40; Henry Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z 628; Jean-Baptiste Lully: Persée, LWV 60
Performers:
Ainsworth, Colin; Auvity, Cyril; Bardon, Patricia; Bayrakdarian, Isabel; Bonney, Barbara; Coulombe, Alain; Hallenberg, Ann; Laquerre, Olivier; Lenormand, Marie; Lippi, Marcello; Novacek, Stephanie; P...
Ensemble:
Concentus Musicus Wien; Les Talens Lyriques; Ludwigschafener Theaterchor; Tafelmusik; Tafelmusik Chamber Choir; Vienna State Opera Chorus
This box contains a collection of three masterpieces of Baroque Opera. Three geniuses of the kind, three dazzling productions with highly acclaimed artists. Purcell's 'King...continue...
Run Time: 437 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9,
4:3, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1 Subtitles: English, Germa...continue...
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