3 CD / Col Legno /
2010-01-01
Works: Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde
Recorded at the Tyrolean Festival Erl in 2007....continue...
1 Blu-Ray Video / Kultur International Films /
2009-12-15
Works: Giacomo Puccini: La Bohème
Performers:
Netrebko, Anna; Villazon, Rolando
This is a BLU-RAY disc and it will not play on a standard DVD player. A standard DVD is available as KUL D4601. Here is...continue...
Run Time: 109 min. Region: All Picture Format: Blue Ray, 16:9, Color ...continue...
$39.99
$35.99
KUL BD4601
1 DVD Video / Kultur International Films /
2009-12-15
Works: Giacomo Puccini: La Bohème
Performers:
Netrebko, Anna; Villazon, Rolando
Here is Giacomo Puccini’s immortal opera in a high budget feature-film version - not a staged operatic production - directed by Academy Award nominee Robert...continue...
Run Time: 109 min. Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color ...continue...
$32.99
$29.99
KUL D4601
2 CD / Avie /
2009-11-10
Works: Franz Schubert: Sonata for Piano in C minor, D 958; 6 Moments Musicaux, D 780; German Dances (16) and Ecossaises (2) for Piano, D 783/Op. 33; Piano Sonata in G major, D 894; Impromptus (4) for Piano,...
Performers:
Cooper, Imogen
Imogen Cooper's Schubert Live, Vol. I was a runaway success, both critically and commercially. Now, she continues her exploration of Schubert's late piano music with...continue...
Recording information: Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre, London, England....continue...

1 CD / Berlin Classics /
2009-11-10
Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Variations (32) for Piano in C minor on an Original Theme, WoO 80; Johannes Brahms: Intermezzi (3) for Piano, Op. 117; Maurice Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit; Alberto Ginastera: Sona...
Performers:
Ursuleasa, Mihaela
A unique mixture of vivacious playing and lyrical talent makes Mihaela Ursuleasa one of the most remarkable pianists of her generation. Her debut recording, which...continue...
Recording information: Köln, Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal (05/12/2009-05/15/2009)....continue...

2 CD / Berlin Classics /
2009-11-10
Works: Vincenzo Galilei: Couterpoint for two guitars; Luis de Narváez: Seys libros del Delphin; Isaac Albéniz: Cantos de Espagna, Op. 232; Suite espagñola, Op. 47; Antonio Vivaldi: Sonate in ...
Performers:
Feldmann, Klaus; Feldmann, Rainer; Funke, Christian; Haupt, Eckart; Ragossnig, Konrad; Richter, Barbara; Rost, Jurgen; Rost, Monika; Rumstig, Dieter; Schreier, Peter

1 CD / Challenge Records /
2009-11-10
Works: Niccolò Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 6; Violin Concerto No. 2 in B minor, Op. 7 "La campanella"; Gioachino Rossini: Matilde di Shabran
Performers:
Koelman, Rudolf
Ensemble:
Netherlands Symphony Orchestra
The two most popular violin concertos of Paganini, aptly linked by a Rossini overture. Virtuoso violinist Rudolf Koelman is the former leader of Amsterdam's Royal...continue...
This is a hybrid Super Audio CD playable on both regular and Super Audio CD players....continue...

1 CD / Avie /
2009-11-10
Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in D minor, Op. 49; Trio for Piano and Strings no 2 in C minor, Op. 66
Performers:
Trio Jean Paul
"Speaking of trios, there's one from Germany that may well be setting a new gold standard for technical fluency and expressive impact. Trio Jean Paul...continue...
Recording information: Funkhaus, Klaus-von-Bismarck-Saal, Köln (01/2009)....continue...
$17.99
$15.99
CAVI 8553141

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 / Summit Records /
2009-11-10
Works: Jean Françaix: Sonatine pour violon et piano; Lili Boulanger: Deux Morceaux pour violon et piano; Gabriel Pierné: Sonate pour violon et piano, Op. 36; Claude Debussy: Golliwog's Cakewalk; L...
Performers:
Campbell, Andrew [Piano]; McLin, Katherine [Violin]
Ensemble:
McLin Campbell Duo
An all - French disc of music for violin and piano, including the first American recordings of the Sonata for violin & piano, Op. 36...continue...
Recording information: Katzin Concert Hall, Arizona State University School of....continue...

1 Super Audio CD / Reference Recordings /
2009-11-10
Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: The Snow Maiden; Richard Strauss: Salome; Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Mazeppa; Modest Mussorgsky: Khovanschina; Henri Rabaud: Marouf, Cobbler of Cairo; Anton Rubinstein: The De...
Ensemble:
Minnesota Orchestra
"A sonic spectacular. The orchestra sounds full, natural, warm, and nicely spread out over the soundstage. There is none of the glare that still seems...continue...
This is a hybrid Super Audio CD playable on both regular and Super Audio CD players. Recording information: Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis Minnesota (01/18/1996-01/20/1996)....continue...
$20.99
$18.99
REF SACD712

1 CD / Gramola /
2009-11-10
Works: Antonín Dvorák: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 53; Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191
Performers:
Javorkai, Adam [Cello]; Javorkai, Sandor
Ensemble:
Szeged Symphony Orchestra
Recording information: Korzo Zenehaz, Szeged, Hungary (04/07/2009-04/09/2009)....continue...
1 CD / Gramola /
2009-11-10
Works: Claude Debussy: Quartet for Strings in G minor, Op. 10; Friedrich Gulda: Quartet for Strings in F sharp minor; Giacomo Puccini: Crisantemi "Elegy"
Recording information: Franz Liszt Zentrum, Raiding, Burgenland (06/24/2008); Franz Liszt Zentrum, Raiding, Burgenland (06/25/2008)....continue...
1 CD / Gramola /
2009-11-10
Works: Robert Schumann: Phantasiestücke (3) for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 73; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in A minor, Op. 105; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 121; Intermezzo in F m...
Performers:
Demus, Jorg; Irnberger, Thomas Albertus
Young Salzburg violinist Thomas Albertus Imberger and legendary Viennese pianist Jorg Demus, who celebrated his 80th birthday in December 2008, have recorded works for violin...continue...
Recording information: Saal Brodmann, Anif, Austria (09/25/2007-09/27/2007)....continue...
1 CD / Analekta /
2009-11-10
Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70; Quatuor à cordes No. 1 in D major, Op. 11
Ensemble:
I Musici de Montreal
Recording information: Église Saint-Matthieu de Beloeil (12/03/2008-12/05/2008)....continue...
2 CD / Bel Canto Society /
2009-11-10
Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida
Performers:
Bechi, Gino; Caniglia, Maria; Gigli, Beniamino; Pasero, Tancredi; Stignani, Ebe; Tajo, Italo
Ensemble:
Rome Opera House Orchestra
"My first reaction on hearing this recording again was that to sing RadamEs, Gigli denies the sweetness of his voice and belts, making him sound...continue...
Recording information: Teatro dell'Opera (07/15/1946-07/24/1946)....continue...
$22.49
$20.49
BCS OF54
1 CD / Bel Canto Society /
2009-11-10
Works: Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana
Performers:
Melandri, Antonio; Meloni, Maria; Poli, Afro; Rasa, Lina Bruna; Toscani, Rina Gallo
Ensemble:
Opera Italiana d'Olanda Orchestra
Booklet includes interviews with Olivero and Simionato on Mascagni's conducting. Mascagni conducted this studio recording of the opera from 1940, and the world always has...continue...
Recording information: Den Haag (11/07/1938)....continue...
1 CD / RPO /
2009-11-10
Works: Georges Bizet: Symphony in C major; L'arlésienne
Ensemble:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Bizet composed two orchestral symphonies, both in the key of C Major, the second of which often appears on concert programs and recordings under the...continue...

1 CD / Philips /
2009-11-03
Works: Irving Berlin: White Christmas; Traditional: Angels we have heard on high; The Lord's Prayer; What child is this; O Tannenbaum; Cantique de Noel; John Frederic Coots: Santa Claus is coming to town; M...
Performers:
Blige, Mary J.; Blooding, Courtney; Bocelli, Andrea; Bonaviri, Daniele; Colaiuta, Vinnie; Cole, Natalie; Foster, David [Composer]; Jenkins, Katherine; McEntire, Reba; Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Muppets...
Millions will rejoice this holiday season with the much-anticipated release of Andrea Bocelli's 'My Christmas'. The first-ever live Christmas recording from Andrea is a heart-warming...continue...
Personnel: Jochem Van Der Saag (programming). Recording information: Chartmaker Studios in Los Angeles; Abbey Road Studio in....continue...
$20.98
$17.98
PHI B001343702

1 CD / EMI (Import) /
2009-11-03
Works: Franz Schubert: Moments musicaux, D 780; Allegretto in C minor; Impromptus, D 899
Performers:
Fray, David
David Fray has declared his particular affinity with Austro-German music, and after two CDs featuring Bach and a DVD of Bach concertos he now programs...continue...
Recording information: Teldex Studio Berlin (04/25/2009-04/29/2009)....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...
$13.99
$11.99
SNYC 566892

1 CD / Virgin Classics (USA) /
2009-11-03
Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucie de Lammermoor; Lucia di Lammermoor; Vincenzo Bellini: I Puritani; Ambroise Thomas: Hamlet; Leonard Bernstein: Candide; Giacomo Meyerbeer: Le Pardon de Ploërmel
Performers:
Cavallier, Nicolas; Dessay, Natalie; Ferrari, Franck; Klose, Wolfgang; Rose, Matthew [Bass Voice]; Tezier, Ludovic
Ensemble:
Concerto Cologne; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Lyon Opera Orchestra; Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra; Toulouse Capitole Orchestra
This collection features Natalie Dessay in five scenes of coloratura madness - or near-madness - by two Italian composers, two French composers, and one satirising...continue...
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$17.98
$13.48
VCL 994690

1 CD / EMI Classics /
2009-11-03
Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition; Memories of Childhood; Robert Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15
Performers:
Andsnes, Leif Ove
Leif Ove Andsnes embarks on a major project which marks a new departure for the internationally acclaimed pianist. Together with South African-born visual artist Robin...continue...
Recording information: Henry Wood Hall, London....continue...
$17.98
$14.98
EMI 983602B

1 CD / EMI Classics /
2009-11-03
Works: Frédéric Chopin: Waltz for Piano in E flat major, B 62/Op. 18 "Grande valse brillante"; Waltzes, Op. 34; Waltz for Piano in A flat major, B 131/Op. 42 "Grande Valse"; Waltzes (3) for Piano,...
Performers:
Fliter, Ingrid
Ingrid Fliter's 2008 EMI Classics debut album of the Chopin 3rd Sonata drew universal praise. She now follows with a recording of Chopin's complete waltzes,...continue...
Recording information: Potton Hall, Suffolk (05/11/2009-05/14/2009)....continue...
$17.98
$14.98
EMI 983512B

1 CD / Denon Records /
2009-11-03
Works: Felix Mendelssohn: The Wedding March (Hochzeitsmarsch); Franz Lehár: Hoch Sollen Sie Leben; I'm Off To Chez Maxim (Da Geh'ich Zu Maxim); I Hear The Sound Of Cymbals (Hor Ich Cymbalklange); Johan...
Performers:
Rieu, Andre
Ensemble:
Johann Strauss Orchestra
Recording information: Semper Opera of Dresden; André Rieu Studios B.V., Maastricht, The Netherlands....continue...
$20.98
$17.98
SAVY COZ17791
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