1 CD / EMI Classics /
2012-04-24
Works: Carl Orff: Carmina burana
Performers:
Black, Jeffrey; Chance, Michael; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors:
Welser-Möst, Franz
Ensemble:
London Philharmoniic Orchestra Chorus
No other 20th century work delights music-lovers as much as Carl Orff's "Carmina Burana". The opening number, "Oh Fortuna", is a huge classical hit in...continue...
Recording information: No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (11/1989)....continue...
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EMI 023062B
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...
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BOA 1067D
1 CD / Hanssler Classic /
2012-04-24
Works: Franz Schubert: Der Zwerg, D 771/Op. 22 no 1; Blumenlied, D 431; Seligkeit, D 433; An die Musik, D 547; Frank Martin: Monologes (6) aus Jedermann, for alto (or baritone) & piano (or orchestra); Mauri...
Performers:
Baldwin, Dalton; Souzay, Gerard
Baritone Gérard Souzay never had the opportunity to develop a following due to his brief operatic career. Yet experts recognized his innate musicality and his...continue...
Recording information: Konzertsaal, Schwetzinger Schloss (05/25/1960)....continue...
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HAN 93717
2 CD / Nightingale Classics /
2012-04-24
Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Roberto Devereux
Performers:
Bernardini, Don; Gruberova, Edita; Kim, Ettore; Ziegler, Delores
Conductors:
Haider, Friedrich
Ensemble:
Rhine Opera Chorus; Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra
"[Edita Gruberova's performance is] full of subtle nuance and breadth of phrase as well as vocal and dramatic power.... The balance between voices and orchestra...continue...
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NGL 0705632
10 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-04-24
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Aida, opera; Georges Bizet: Carmen, ope...
Performers:
Abel, Jozef; Alperyn, Graciela; Aragall, Giacomo; Benacka, Stanislav; Boschkowa, Nelly; Braga, Rannveig; Carroli, Silvano; d'Artegna, Francesco Ellero; Daniel, Boaz; Dever, Barbara; Dragoni, Maria; D...
Conductors:
Halász, Michael; Humburg, Will; Rahbari, Alexander; Saccani, Rico
The Great Classics series from Naxos is the perfect introduction to myriad genres of classical music. Comprising both complete and compiled selections from the greatest...continue...
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NXS 8501054
1 CD / Dynamic /
2012-04-24
Works: Antonio Salieri: Les Danaïdes; Giacomo Meyerbeer: Les Huguenots; Charles Gounod: La Reine de Saba; Polyeucte; Jules Massenet: Roma; Chérubin; Le Roi de Lahore; Meditation (from "Thaïs"...
Performers:
Breedt, Michelle; Caballé, Montserrat; Casciarri, Giorgio; Girard, Guylaine [Soprano]; Grassi, Luca; Gueze, Sebastien; Lee, Jeong-Won; Martin-Bonnet, Éric; Massis, Annick; Mok, Warren; ...
Conductors:
Gelmetti, Gianluigi; Palumbo, Renato; Benzi, Manlio; Guidarini, Marco; Villaume, Emmanuel; Viotti, Marcello; Davin, Patrick; Tingaud, Jean-Luc
After the first two "Bellissimo" recordings dedicated to Handel, Vivaldi and Italian opera arias, the new CD features some of the rarest and beautiful French...continue...
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DYN 719
1 DVD Video / EuroArts /
2012-04-24
Works: Salvatore Sciarrino: Luci mie traditrici, opera
Performers:
Bode, Simon; Miedl, Christian; Schneider, Roland; Tarandek, Nina
Conductors:
Angius, Marco
Ensemble:
Ensemble Algoritmo
The co-production of the Oper Frankfurt with the Cantiere Internazionale d'Arte di Montepulciano has been recognized as the finest production of this work presented to...continue...
Run Time: 102 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Subtitles: Italian, English, German, French, Japanese ...continue...
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EUA 2059038
2 CD / Nightingale Classics /
2012-04-24
Works: Gaetano Donizetti: La fille du régiment
Performers:
Bunz, Hans Werner; Castel, François; Fourcade, Philippe; Gruberova, Edita; Hansen, Paul [Tenor]; Laghezza, Rosa; Raschèr, Andrea; Steinhaus, Heidi; Van der Walt, Deon
Conductors:
Panni, Marcello
Ensemble:
Bavarian Radio Chorus; Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra
"For coloratura fans: Edita Gruberova... offers bravura vocal artistry mixed with sentimental lyricism and a large helping of humor. She brings out everyone's best in...continue...
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NGL 0705662
1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD /
2012-04-24
Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlos
Performers:
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Greindl, Josef; Johnson, Patricia; King, James; Lorengar, Pilar; Talvela, Martti
Conductors:
Sawallisch, Wolfgang
Ensemble:
Berlin Deutsche Oper Chorus; Berlin Deutsche Oper Orchestra
"The production by Deutsche Oper Berlin ... achieves a beautiful balance between the stage drama and the music. It proves that there are still singers...continue...
Run Time: 155 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono, Subtitles: German, English, French, Spanish, Italian
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AHM 101621
1 CD / London Philharmonic Orchestra /
2012-04-24
Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Missa solemnis in D major, Op. 123
Performers:
Henschel, Dietrich; Jahns, Annette; Schukoff, Nikolai; Schwanewilms, Anne
Conductors:
Eschenbach, Christoph
Ensemble:
London Philharmonic Orchestra Choir
Christoph Eschenbach has a longstanding association with the London Philharmonic Orchestra and this release adds to critically acclaimed recording of Bruckner Symphony No. 6 released...continue...
Recording information: Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall, London (10/18/2008)....continue...
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LPO 0061
2 CD / Nightingale Classics /
2012-04-24
Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Maria di Rohan
Performers:
Arevalo, Octavio; Gruberova, Edita; Kim, Ettore; Precht, Ulrika
Conductors:
Boncompagni, Elio
Ensemble:
Vienna Concert Choir; Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
"...Even in the expanded form...[the opera] shows a notable economy of means and moves ahead with an almost Verdi-like swiftness...[Gruberova's] voice is gorgeously luminous...and her...continue...
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NGL 0705672
2 CD / Nightingale Classics /
2012-04-24
Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucrezia Borgia
Performers:
Akzeybek, Tansel; Hong, Il; Kim, Bernardo; Laske, Thomas; Santafe, Silvia Tro
Conductors:
Yurkevych, Andriy
Ensemble:
WDR Radio Symphony Orchestra Cologne
Recording information: Philharmonie Köln (06/04/2010/06/07/2010)....continue...
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NGL 001002
1 CD / Brilliant Classics /
2012-04-24
Works: Fromental Halévy: Charles VI; Camille Saint-Saëns: Henry VIII; Jules Massenet: Eve; Le Mage; Charles Gounod: Polyeucte; Emile Paladilhe: Patrie!; Ambroise Thomas: Le Caïd
Performers:
Pruvot, Pierre-Yves; Thébault, Hjördis
Conductors:
Talpain, Didier
Ensemble:
; Kosice Philharmonic Orchestra
The keyboard sonatas of C.P.E. Bach (1714 - 1788) bear hallmarks of a composer who lived through a significant moment in musical history: he composed...continue...
Recording information: Slovak State Philharmonic Hall, Kosice, Slovakia (04/16/2010-04/18/2010)....continue...
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BLC 94321
1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD /
2012-04-24
Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera
Performers:
Buchanan, Isobel; Domingo, Placido; Gall, Axelle; Kanfoush, Cheryl; Mazurok, Yuri; Obraztsova, Elena
Conductors:
Kleiber, Carlos
Ensemble:
Vienna Boys Choir; Vienna State Opera Ballet; Vienna State Opera Chorus; Vienna State Opera Orchestra
Arthaus presents a sensational filmed document from the musical legacy of Carlos Kleiber: The wonderful staging of Carmen by director Franco Zeffirelli in a live...continue...
Run Time: 154 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Subtitles: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Chin...continue...
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AHM 107263
1 CD / Sony Classical /
2012-04-24
Performers:
Bogardus, Stephen; Mayo, Don; Merediz, Olga; Mitchell, Brian Stokes
Conductors:
Billig, Robert
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SNYC 88691948562
1 CD / Naxos (USA) /
2012-04-24
Works: Leonard Bernstein: Arias and Barcarolles; Samuel Barber: The School for Scandal, overture for orchestra, Op. 5; David Diamond: Elegy in Memory of Maurice Ravel
Performers:
Bunnell, Jane; Duesing, Dale
Conductors:
Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble:
; Seattle Symphony
This triumvirate of composers represents an essentially lyrical impulse in American music. Leonard Bernstein's Arias and Barcarolles was completed in 1988 but had existed in...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA (1990-01-03&1990-03-18&1991-)....continue...
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NXS 8559709
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...
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BOA 7100D
1 DVD Video / Tafelmusic /
2012-04-24
Works: George Frederick Handel: Messiah, HWV 56
Performers:
Chung, Locky; LeBlanc, Suzie; Muller, Rufus; Taylor, Daniel
Conductors:
Taurins, Ivars
Ensemble:
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra; Tafelmusik Chamber Choir
Resplendent in his powdered wig and 18th-century garb, Maestro Handel (aka Director of the Tafelmusik Chamber Choir Ivars Taurins) leads Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and Chamber...continue...
Run Time: 76 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Letterbox, Color
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TAFL 1008
3 CD / Nightingale Classics /
2012-04-24
Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Linda di Chamounix
Performers:
Bernardini, Don; Groop, Monica; Gruberova, Edita; Hedlund, Klas; Kim, Ettore; Melander, Anders; Precht, Ulrika
Conductors:
Haider, Friedrich
Ensemble:
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra members
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NGL 0705612
2 DVD Video / Decca /
2012-04-17
Works: Francesco Cilèa: Adriana Lecourvreur
Performers:
Borodina, Olga; Bottone, Bonaventura; Corbelli, Alessandro; Gheorghiu, Angela; Kaufmann, Jonas; Muraro, Maurizio
Conductors:
Elder, Mark
Ensemble:
Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus; Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra
Starring Angela Gheorghiu as the celebrated French actress Adriana Lecouvreur and Jonas Kaufmann as her lover Maurizio, Count of Saxony, Cilea's verismo drama explores celebrity,...continue...
Run Time: 150 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Subtitles: English
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DEC B001669609
2 CD / ZYX Records Import /
2012-04-17
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Don Giovanni; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Maigesang, song for voice & piano, Op. 52/4; Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natu...
Performers:
Billing, Klaus; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Klust, Hertha; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Seefried, Irmgard; Weissenborn, Gunther
Conductors:
Fricsay, Ferenc; Cluytens, André; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Karajan, Herbert von
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PID 1045137
2 CD / ZYX Records Import /
2012-04-17
Works: Carl Zeller: Der Vogelhändler; Franz von Suppé: Boccacio; Johann Strauss II: Die Fledermaus; Oscar Straus: Ein Walzertraum; Rund um die Liebe; Franz Lehár: Das Land des Lächelns; ...
Performers:
Albrecht, Otto; Dolz, Dolf; Fritz, Bruno; Gedda, Nicolai; Glawitsch, Rupert; Groh, Herbert Ernst; Gunter, Horst; Lais, Detlev; Pfeifle, Alfred; Rothenberger, Anneliese; Schock, Rudolf [Tenor Vocal]; ...
Conductors:
Schuchter, Wilhelm; Stephan, Wilhelm; Marszalek, Franz; Hermann, Harry; Zacharias, Helmut; Jary, Michael; Walter, Fried; Burkhardt, Paul; Szell, George; Rother, Artur
Recording information: 1950-1958....continue...
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PID 1045138
2 CD / Helicon Records /
2012-04-10
Works: Hector Berlioz: La damnation de Faust, Op. 24; Maurice Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé, ballet music
Performers:
Grundheber, Franz; Kuebler, David; Sedov, Denis; Uria-Monzon, Beatrice
Conductors:
Bertini, Gary
Ensemble:
; Transylvania State Philharmonic Choir
More than any other musician, Gary Bertini brought Israeli music-making to a standard that could readily bear international comparison. On this set, Bertini conducts the...continue...
Recording information: Mann Auditorium, Tel-Aviv....continue...
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HEL 9648
6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon /
2012-04-10
Works: Igor Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet in 2 scenes for orchestra; Fireworks, Op. 4; Etudes (4) for orchestra; Pétrouchka; Le sacre du printemps; Scherzo fantastique, Op. 3; Le...
Performers:
Arrignon, Michel; Bryn-Julson, Phyllis [Soprano Vocal]; Causse, Gerard [Viola]; Damiens, Alain; Murray, Ann; Shirley-Quirk, John; Tear, Robert
Conductors:
Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble:
; Ensemble InterContemporain
This 6-CD set gathers together for the first time all of Pierre Boulez's Stravinsky recordings on Deutsche Grammophon. It includes the three great "Russian" ballets:...continue...
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DGG B001660502
1 Super Audio CD / Gloriae Dei Cantores /
2012-04-10
Works: Herbert Howells: Behold, O God Our Defender for chorus; Sequence for St Michael; Chichester Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis; Take him, earth, for cherishing; Requiem; Te Deum Laudamus (Searle Wright at ...
Performers:
Cragg, Br. Richard; Jordan, James E., Jr. [Organ]; Norman, Luke; Ortolani, Amanda Dawn; Reese, Br. Nathanael; Schuman, Kathy
Conductors:
Patterson, Elizabeth C.
Ensemble:
Gloriae Dei Cantores
In the vast choral repertoire of the twentieth century, the music of Herbert Howells stands apart: unmatched in its color and expressivity and unfailing in...continue...
Recording information: Church of the Transfiguration, Orleans, MA (06/2011)....continue...
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GLDC 053
1 CD / FC Records /
2012-04-10
Works: Yrjö Henrik Kilpinen: Laulua V. A. Koskenniemen runoihin, for voice & piano, Op. 21; Lakeus, for voice & piano, Op. 22; Laulua V. A. Koskenniemen runoihin, for voice & piano, Op. 23; Lauluja A. ...
Performers:
Kilpelainen, Heikki; Somero, Jouni
The Finnish composer Yrjö Kilpinen (1892-1959) studied in Helsinki, Vienna and Berlin. He composed almost 800 songs to Finnish, German and Swedish texts in the...continue...
Recording information: Poleeni, Pieksämäki, Finland (2007-04-02&2007-04-08&2007-)....continue...
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FCR 9716
1 CD / EMI Classics /
2012-04-10
Works: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Missa Papae Marcelli; Magnificat, Tone 7 (unspecified of 4 settings); Andrea Gabrieli: Gloria a 16; Giovanni Gabrieli: Omnes gentes plaudite manibus; Dulcis Jesu pat...
Performers:
Beasley-Murray, Timothy; Bonner, Tessa; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Daniels, Charles; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Harvey, Peter Harvey; Kirkby, Emma; Pott, Charles; Robertson, Nicholas; Thomas, D...
Conductors:
Willcocks, David; Brown, Timothy; McCreesh, Paul; Parrott, Andrew; Cleobury, Stephen
Ensemble:
; Gabrieli Consort & Players; Taverner Players
An exuberant period of rebirth, emerging from the Middle Ages, the Renaissance brought an artistic flowering exemplified in the glories of Italy: painting, sculpture, architecture,...continue...
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EMI 790172B
1 CD / Preiser /
2012-04-10
Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La Traviata
Performers:
Albanese, Licia; Bori, Lucrezia; Callas, Maria; Cebotari, Maria; de Luca, Giuseppe; Di Stefano, Giuseppe; Galli-Curci, Amelita; Kraus, Alfredo [Tenor Vocals]; McCormack, John [Tenor Vocal]; Merrill, ...
This is a compilation of recordings made between 1914-1961 of the most famous arias and scenes from La Traviata allowing the listener to arrange several...continue...
Recording information: 1914-1961....continue...
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PSR 21004
1 CD / Flora /
2012-04-10
Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Madrigals, Book 8; Alexander Goehr: Paraphrase on the Dramatic Madrigal 'Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda' by Monteverdi, for cla; Paolo Quagliati: Carro di fedelta d'amore
Performers:
Fernandez, Adriana; Sancho, Juan [Vocals]; Verdier, Jean-Francois; Zanasi, Furio
Conductors:
Ensemble:
Les Sacqueboutiers
At the junction of madrigal, opera, and intermezzo, Il Combattimento di Tancredi & Clorinda marks a clear milestone in the evolution of Monteverdi's full attention...continue...
Recording information: La chapelle Saint Romain de Moirans-en-Montagne, Franch....continue...
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FORA 1709
2 CD / Harmonia Mundi /
2012-04-10
Works: Franz Schubert: Schwanengesang, D 957; Herbst, D 945; Sonata for Piano in B flat major, D 960
Performers:
Eschenbach, Christoph [Piano/Conductor]; Goerne, Matthias
Matthias Goerne's ongoing survey of Schubert lieder for harmonia mundi has further confirmed his reputation as one of the most gifted exponents of the song...continue...
Recording information: Teldex Studio Berlin (02/2010/01/2011)....continue...
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HAR 902139
2 CD / Danacord /
2012-04-10
Works: Herman D. Koppel: Psalms (3) for chorus, boys' chorus & orchestra, Op. 48; Biblical Songs (5), for voice & piano, Op. 46; Love Songs on the Song of Songs (4), for voice & piano, Op. 47; Old Testament...
Performers:
Asker, Bjorn; Gurli Plesner; Heerup, Karen; Koppel, Herman D.; Koppel, Lone; Lindroos, Peter; Nikolaj Koppel; Westi, Kurt
Conductors:
Frandsen, John
The songs on this 2 CD set come from recordings made in 1950, 1963, 1969, 1976, 1978, 1981 and 1991. Danish composer/pianist Herman Koppel composed...continue...
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DCD 567
1 DVD Video / Virgin Classics /
2012-04-03
Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata
Performers:
Castronovo, Charles; De La Muela, Silvia; Dessay, Natalie; Scarabelli, Adelina; Tezier, Ludovic
Conductors:
Langree, Louis
Ensemble:
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir; London Symphony Orchestra
Natalie Dessay made her first European appearances as Violleta in Vedi's La Traviata in a new production by the French director Jean-Francois Sivadier at the...continue...
Run Time: 139 min. Region: 1 Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
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VCL 307989
2 CD / EMI Classics /
2012-04-03
Works: Gioachino Rossini: Guillaume Tell; Il barbiere di Siviglia; La Cenerentola; Vincenzo Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi, opera; Gaetano Donizetti: L' elisir d'amore, opera; La Fille du Régiment; ...
Performers:
Ades, Thomas [Conductor/Composer]; Alagna, Roberto; Allen, Thomas; Cencic, Max Emanuel; Damrau, Diana; Daniels, David; Dessay, Natalie; DiDonato, Joyce; Domingo, Placido; Garanca, Elina; Gens, Veroni...
Conductors:
Pappano, Antonio; Ettinger, Dan; Ono, Kazushi; Viotti, Marcello; Pidò, Evelino; Morandi, Pier G.; Coppola, Anton; Armstrong, Richard; Bellincampi, Giordano; Curtis, Alan; Norrington, Roger; Faso...
Following the enormous success of the album OPERA 2011, Virgin Classics releases OPERA 2012. With 40 tracks, and over 2½ hours of operatic arias and...continue...
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EMI 709542
2 DVD Video / EMI Classics /
2012-04-03
Works: Gioachino Rossini: Le Comte Ory
Performers:
Damrau, Diana; Degout, Stephane; DiDonato, Joyce; Florez, Juan Diego; Pertusi, Michele; Resmark, Susanne; Yunus, Monica
Conductors:
Benini, Maurizio
Ensemble:
Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Le Comte tells the story of a libidinous and cunning nobleman who disguises himself first as a hermit and then as a nun in order...continue...
Run Time: 165 min. Region: 1 Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
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EMI 709599
1 CD / Accent /
2012-04-02
Works: Dietrich Buxtehude: Membra Jesu Nostri, cantata in 7 sections for SSATB voices, 2 violins, 5 violas da gamba, violone &; Fried- und Freudenreiche Hinfarth, BuxWV 76
Performers:
Bettini, Fulvio; Hamann, Jens; Kuijken, Marie; Schenck, Anne-Katrin; Weber, Jens
Conductors:
Kuijken, Sigiswald
Ensemble:
La Petite Bande
Buxtehude's Membra Jesu Nostri is an enigmatic work: not only the utilization of a Latin text places it apart from the remainder of the Protestant...continue...
Recording information: Begijnhofkerk of St. Truiden, Belgium (11/10/2010-11/12/2010)....continue...
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ACT 24243
2 CD / Supraphon /
2012-04-02
Works: Antonin Dvorák: Symphony no 8 in G major, Op. 88/B 163; Concerto for Piano in G minor, Op. 33/B 63; Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 9 in E flat major, Op. 70; Bohuslav Martinu: Symphony no 4; M...
Performers:
Firkusny, Rudolf; Otava, Zdenek
Conductors:
Kubelik, Rafael
Ensemble:
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
The name of Rafael Kubelík symbolically opens the SUPRAPHON series of archival recordings featuring the most celebrated Czech conductors. Kubelík's journey to catharsis, which was...continue...
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SPR 4080
1 CD / Silva America /
2012-03-27
Works: David Arnold: Sherlock
Performers:
Arnold, David; Glennie-Smith, Haley; Jones, Rael
Conductors:
Price, Michael
Recording information: Air Studios, London. With the first series of Sherlock, Stephen Moffat and Mark Gatiss' BBC adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's legendary detective novels, pulling in ...continue...
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SLA 1377
1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD /
2012-03-27
Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72
Performers:
Berry, Walter; Dooley, William; Greindl, Josef; King, James; Ludwig, Christa; Otto, Lisa
Conductors:
Rother, Arthur
Ensemble:
Berlin Deutsche Oper Chorus; Berlin Deutsche Oper Orchestra
it was Beethoven's Fidelio that featured at the opening of the Deutsches Opernhaus in 1912 - and it was also chosen for the anniversary concert...continue...
Run Time: 124 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, B&W Sound Format(s): LPCM Mono, Subtitles: German, English, French, Spanish, Italian, Korean...continue...
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AHM 101597
2 CD / Audite /
2012-03-27
Works: Franz Schubert: Der Winterabend, D 938; Herbst, D 945; Daß die hier gewesen, D. 775; Der Einsame, D 800; Fahrt zum Hades, D 526; Der Jüngling und der Tod, D 545; Sprache der Liebe ("Lass d...
Performers:
Finke, Eberhard; Klust, Hertha; McDaniel, Barry; Reimann, Aribert; Zoeller, Karlheinz
The American baritone Barry McDaniel was one of the outstanding singers of the post-war era, enjoying a successful career as both opera singer and Lieder...continue...
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ADT 23426
1 CD / Soli Deo Gloria /
2012-03-27
Works: Heinrich Schütz: Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnunge (Psalm 84), for double chorus & continuo, SWV 29 (Op. 2/8); Selig sind die Toten; Johannes Brahms: German Requiem, Op. 45
Performers:
Fuge, Katharine; Vocal], Matthew Brook [Bass-Baritone
Conductors:
Gardiner, John Eliot
Ensemble:
; Monteverdi Choir
SDG is happy to present the final recording issued from the 2008 Brahms: Roots and Memories tour, in which John Eliot Gardiner and his ensembles...continue...
Recording information: Usher Hall, Edinburgh; Royal Festival Hall, London; Sal....continue...
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SDG 706
1 CD / Wigmore Hall Live /
2012-03-27
Works: Franz Schubert: Schwanengesang, D 957; Herbst, D 945; Der Winterabend, D 938; Spoken Word: Introduction to Schubert's Herbst; Introduction to Schubert's Der Winterabend
Performers:
Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Maltman, Christopher
Gramophone MagazineMaltman brings a light touch to 'Liebesbotschaft', beautifully complemented by the filigree of Johnson's accompaniment...The second encore, 'Der Winterabend', culminates ...continue...
Recording information: Wigmore Hall, London (04/20/2010)....continue...
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$16.99
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WGMR 49
1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD /
2012-03-27
Works: George Frederick Handel: Xerxes, HWV 40
Performers:
Booth-Jones, Christopher; Garrett, Lesley; Masterson, Valerie; Murray, Ann; Rigby, Jean; Robson, Christopher
Conductors:
Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ensemble:
English National Opera Chorus; English National Opera Orchestra
Nicholas Hytner's highly innovative production of Handel's comic opera won the coveted Laurence Olivier Opera Award. This live recording from the English National Opera stars...continue...
Run Time: 186 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Subtitles: German, French, English, Italian, Dutch, Greek...continue...
$32.99
$29.99
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AHM 100077
1 Blu-Ray Video / Arthaus DVD /
2012-03-27
Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Le Coq d'Or (The Golden Cockerel; Zolotoy petushok)
Performers:
Banks, Barry; Bannik, Ilya; Breus, Andrei; Levinsky, Ilya; Manistina, Elena; Schagidullin, Albert
Conductors:
Nagano, Kent
Ensemble:
Mariinsky Theater Chorus, St. Petersburg; Orchestre de Paris
Now on Blu-ray, this Châtelet revival of Le Coq d'Or brings to the stage once again the great Kabuki actor Ennosuke III's striking staging of...continue...
Run Time: 108 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS HD Master Audio 5.1 Subtitles: English, German, French...continue...
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AHM 108053
2 DVD Video / Dynamic /
2012-03-27
Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino; Falstaff
Performers:
Battaglia, Paolo; Branchini, Susanna; Carraro, Tiziana; De Mola, Cinzia; Di Felice, Marco; Puértolas, Sabina; Raimondi, Ruggero; Rumetz, Paolo; Salsi, Luca; Simu, Tiberius; Tola, Virginia; Zul...
Conductors:
Karytinos, Loukas; Arrivabeni, Paolo
Ensemble:
Rovigo Teatro Sociale Chorus; Venice Philharmonic Orchestra "G.F. Malipiero"; Wallonie Royal Opera Orchestra
Two of Verdi's most loved operas for the price of one! Ruggero Raimondi takes the lead role in Verdi's final opera, 'Falstaff', recorded at the...continue...
Run Time: 181 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, Dolby Digital 5.1 Subtitles: Italian, English, German, French...continue...
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$31.99
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DYN 33717
1 CD / Chandos Records /
2012-03-27
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mass no 15 for vocal soloists, chorus & orchestra in C major ("Coronation"), K. 317; Church Sonata for Organ and Strings no 1 in E flat major, K 67 (41h); Church Sonata for O...
Performers:
Aldridge, Kate; Bourne, Frances; Challenger, John [Organ]; Faultless, Margaret; Furness, Sam; Gritton, Susan; Humphreys, George; Jones, Simon; Skidmore, Andrew
Conductors:
Nethsingha, Andrew
Ensemble:
; Choir of St John's College Cambridge
On this disc, the Choir of St John's College, Cambridge performs Mozart's 'Coronation Mass' alongside four distinguished soloists and the period instrument ensemble St John's...continue...
Recording information: St John's College Chapel, Cambridge, England (07/19/2011-07/21/2011)....continue...
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CHA 0786
1 Blu-Ray Video / Dynamic /
2012-03-27
Works: Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Performers:
Barricelli, Carlo; Popescu, Annamaria; Salsi, Luca; Signorini, Manrico; Veda, Elmira; Wilson, Sally
Conductors:
Gilgore, Laurence
Ensemble:
Puccini Festival Chorus; Puccini Festival Orchestra
Madame Butterfly marked Puccini's first encounter with the exotic themes that were so popular at the beginning of the century; yet in this work the...continue...
Run Time: 142 min. Region: All Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color Subtitles: German, English, French, Spanish, Italian
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DYN 55563
1 CD / Warner Classics /
2012-03-27
Works: American Traditional: College Hornpipe; John Pyke Hullah: Some Folks Who Have Grown Old, song; English Traditional: The Rat Catcher's Daughter; Begone Dull Care, folk song; The Workhouse Boy, folk so...
Performers:
Eddy, Rachel; Giles, Ian; Healey, Tim; Knight, Margaret; Sartin, Paul; The Seven Dials Band; Underwood, Giles; Watson,, Christopher, Jr.
Conductors:
Ensemble:
The Seven Dials Band
American Record Guide, July / August 2012This is one of the best programs I've seen that connects music with literature. The music is a delight...continue...
This collection of vocal and instrumental music is made up of pieces associated in one way or another with Charles Dickens' life and work. The majority of them are popular tunes he refers to in his no...continue...
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WRNC 2564661451
1 CD / EMI Classics /
2012-03-26
Works: Franz Schubert: Winterreise, D 911/Op. 89; Unspecified: Untitled CD-ROM Track
Performers:
Hampson, Thomas; Sawallisch, Wolfgang [Conductor/Piano]
Gramophone MagazineHampson's reading is immaculately sung in smooth, warm tones, refined phrasing and naturally moulded diction. ...continue...
Recording information: Bavaria Musik Studio, Munich (03/18/1997-03/21/1997)....continue...
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EMI 783092B
1 CD / EMI Classics /
2012-03-26
Works: Johannes Brahms: German Requiem, Op. 45; Unspecified: Untitled CD-ROM Track
Performers:
Downes, Ralph; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
Conductors:
Klemperer, Otto
Ensemble:
Philharmonia Orchestra
Recording information: Kingsway Hall, London (01/02/1961-04/26/1961)....continue...
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EMI 783302
1 CD / EMI Classics /
2012-03-26
Works: Carl Orff: Carmina burana; Unspecified: [Untitled CD-ROM Track]
Performers:
Allen, Thomas; Armstrong, Sheila [Soprano Vocal]; English, Gerald
Conductors:
Previn, Andre
Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
Gramophone MagazineCarmina burana is fun: Carmina burana has emotions that are real. Those are the two distinctive points that come out very clearly in this...continue...
Recording information: Kingsway Hall, London (11/25/1974-11/27/1974)....continue...
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EMI 787042
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