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Donizetti: La Fille du Regiment / Gruberova, van der Walt, Laghezza, Fourcade

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...

Bach: Christmas Oratorio / Dijkstra, Harnisch, Vondung, Schmitt, etc. [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / BR Klassik / 2011-11-15

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), BWV 248
Performers: Harnisch, Rachel; Immler, Christian; Schmitt, Maximilian; Vondung, Anke
Conductors: Dijkstra, Peter
Ensemble: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin; Bavarian Radio Chorus

Run Time: 157 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, DTS 5.0 Surround
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Schoenberg: Gurre-Lieder / Jansons/Bavarian RSO, Voigt, Fujimura [DVD]

1 DVD Video / BR Klassik / 2011-01-25

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Gurrelieder
Performers: Andersen, Stig; Fujimura, Mihoko; Pecoraro, Herwig; Voigt, Deborah; Volle, Michael
Conductors: Jansons, Mariss
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Schoenberg's mammoth opus proved a great public success at its 1913 premiere, and was again met with critical acclaim at this 60th anniversary concert of...continue...
Run Time: 125 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, DTS 5.0 Surround
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Haydn: Missa Sanctae Caeciliae / Kubelik/Bavarian RSO, Popp, Soffel [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2011-01-25

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Missa Cellensis in honorem, H 22 no 5 "Cäcilienmesse"
Performers: Laubenthal, Horst; Moll, Kurt; Popp, Lucia; Soffel, Doris
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Arthaus presents the performance of Haydn's Missa Sanctae Ceaciliae conducted by Rafael Kubelík live from the Basilika Ottobeuren. Under Kubelik's guidance the Bavarian Radio Symphony...continue...
Run Time: 73 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
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Cherubini: Missa Solemnis in E / Muti, et al

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2007-08-14

Works: Luigi Cherubini: Mass no 8 for chorus & orchestra in E major ("Missa Solemnis"); Antiphons (9), for 4 voices & orchestra ("à la Palestrina") (3 lost); Nemo gaudeat, motet for 2 choruses & 2 orga...
Performers: Abdrazakov, Ildar; Feller, Harald; Fleckenstein, Barbara; Hanft, Max; Hartkopf, Christof; Lippert, Herbert [Tenor Vocals]; Meyer, Andreas; Pizzolato, Marianna; Schneider, Bernard; Ziesak, Ruth
Conductors: Muti, Riccardo
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus

BBC Music Magazine
It's actually some of the quietest music which mesmerises most - the exquisitely prayerful 'O Salutaris', an interpolated oasis of religiose restraint before...continue...

Wagner: Götterdämmerung / Haitink, Jerusalem, Marton

4 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2006-08-29

Works: Richard Wagner: Götterdämmerung
Performers: Adam, Theo; Bundschuh, Eva-Maria; Eaglen, Jane; Hagen, Christine; Hampson, Thomas; Herman, Sylvia; Jerusalem, Siegfried; Kaufmann, Julie; Lipovsek, Marjana; Marton, Eva; Nes, Jard van; Tomlinson, Joh...
Conductors: Haitink, Bernard
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus

Opera House - Weber: Oberon / Kubelik, Domingo

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2006-04-11

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Oberon
Performers: Auger, Arleen; Domingo, Placido; Grobe, Donald; Hamari, Julia [Contralto Vocals]; Nilsson, Birgit [Soprano Vocal]; Prey, Hermann [Baritone Vocals]; Schiml, Marga
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus

Carl Maria von Weber's giant fantasy, with English libretto, tells the story of the king of the fairies. 'Oberon' is full of a rich variety...continue...

Berlioz Hector: Romeo Et Juliette / Hanna Schwarz, Philip Langridge, Peter Meven, Bavarian Radio Sym

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2006-03-21

Works: Hector Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17
Performers: Langridge, Philip; Meven, Peter; Schwarz, Hanna
Conductors: Davis, Colin, Sir
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

"This Romeo, filmed in Munich 1985 is set forth with great lucidity. Tempos are sensible and details are clear, and the choral work has some...continue...
Run Time: 102 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: German, French, English, Spanish
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Verdi: Messa da requiem, etc / Jochum, Fricsay, et al

2 CD / Archipel / 2005-09-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem Mass; Sacred Pieces (4), for chorus & orchestra
Performers: Cunitz, Maud; Greindl, Josef; Hongen, Elisabeth; Ludwig, Walther
Conductors: Jochum, Eugen; Fricsay, Ferenc
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Berlin RIAS Chorus; Berlin RIAS Symphony Orchestra

Lortzing: The Armorer of Worms / Hager, Tomlinson, et al

2 CD / Profil Edition Gunter Hanssler / 2005-07-19

Works: Albert Lortzing: Der Waffenschmied
Performers: Hausberg, Martin; Kunz, Ursula; Sandve, Kjell Magnus; Schulist, Andreas; Skovhus, Bo [Baritone Vocal]; Tomlinson, John; Ziesak, Ruth
Conductors: Hager, Leopold
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus

'Der Waffenschmied' is one of the most important works of Albert Lortzing. This comic opera in three acts, first performed in Vienna in 1846, offers...continue...

Schubert: Mass no 6 / Rafael Kubelik, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Audite / 2005-06-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Mass no 6 in E flat major, D 950
Performers: Crass, Franz; Gassner, Albert; Hoffman, Grace; Janowitz, Gundula; Kmentt, Waldemar
Conductors: Kubelik, Rafael
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Vesselina Kasarova - Rossini: Arias & Duets / Fagen, Flórez

1 CD / RCA Records / 1999-03-09

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Bianca e Falliero; La Cenerentola; Semiramide; Armida; Otello; La Donna del Lago
Performers: Florez, Juan Diego; Kasarova, Vesselina
Conductors: Fagen, Arthur
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra

Mezzo-soprano Vesselina Kasarova returns on RCA with tenor Juan Diego Florez in this new recording of Arias and Duets by Rossini. Of Kasarova, Gramophone remarked:...continue...

Composer Portrait - Huber: Soliloquia Sancti Aurelli

1 CD / Musiques Suisses / 1998-09-28

Works: Klaus Huber: Soliloquia Sancti Aurelli Augustini
Performers: Ahlstedt, Douglas; Ahrens, Hans Georg; Klare, Susanne; Lukomska, Halina; McDaniel, Barry
Conductors: Zender, Hans
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Vesselina Kasarova - A Portrait / Haider, Munich Radio SO

1 CD / RCA Records / 1996-11-12

Works: George Frederick Handel: Rinaldo; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Don Giovanni; Gioachino Rossini: La Cenerentol...
Performers: Hennis, Tim; Kasarova, Vesselina; Mitternacht-Geibendorfer, Isolde; Muller, Barbara [Vocals]; Savitzky, Leonid; Schulist, Andreas; Siegele, Dankwart
Conductors: Haider, Friedrich
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra

"This is the stuff of legends: I can't recall the last time I heard a debut opera recital that has given me so much pleasure....continue...

Mozart: Grosse Messe KV 427, etc / Leonard Bernstein

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1992-05-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ave verum corpus; Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a); Mass in C minor, K 427 (417a) "Great"
Performers: Auger, Arleen; Hauptmann, Cornelius [Bass Vocal]; Lopardo, Frank; Von Stade, Frederica; Winklhofer, Friedemann
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Verdi: Oberto, Alzira - Highlights / Gardelli, et al

1 CD / Orfeo / 1988-10-07

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Oberto; Alzira
Performers: Araiza, Francisco [Tenor Vocals]; Baldani, Ruza; Bergonzi, Carlo; Bruson, Renato; Cotrubas, Ileana; Dimitrova, Ghena; Panerai, Rolando
Conductors: Gardelli, Lamberto
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra