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The Unforgettable - Arias and Songs / Lucia Popp, soprano (rec. 1976 - 1983) [4 CDs]

4 CD / Acanta / 2012-07-31

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Albert Lortzing: Zar und Zimmermann; Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Sc...
Performers: Kraus, Adalbert; Parsons, Geoffrey; Popp, Lucia; Reinhart, Carole Dawn
Conductors: Eichhorn, Kurt; Wallberg, Heinz; Voorberg, Marinus
Ensemble: ; Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra

Lucia Popp (1939-1993) richly endowed the world of music during her short life. Her artistry and personality are apparent in a multitude of recordings, many...continue...
Recording information: 1976-1983....continue...

Carl Maria von Weber: Symphonies No. 1 & No. 2 et al. / Hansjörg Schellenberger

1 CD / Camerata / 2012-01-10

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Symphony no 1 in C major, J. 50 (Op. 19); Concertino for horn & orchestra in E minor, J. 188 (Op. 45); Concertino for oboe & wind instruments in C major (probably spurious); Sym...
Performers: Dohr, Stefan; Schellenberger, HansJorg [Oboe/Conductor]
Conductors: Schellenberger, HansJörg
Ensemble: Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra

Both symphonies, the only ones von Weber composed, were written when he was less than 25 years old. In addition to the symphonies, Hansjörg Schellenberger...continue...
Recording information: Bayerischer Rundfunk, Studio 1, Munich, Germany (11/30/2009/02/26/2010)....continue...