Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra > Opera/Operetta

Offenbach: Un Mari a la Porte (A Husband at the Door) / Morel, Philiponet, Malbec-Garcia, Canturri. Petrenko

1 CD / Liverpool Philharmonic / 2012-10-30

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Un mari à la porte, operetta in 1 act; Fables (6) de La Fontaine, for voice & piano
Performers: Canturri, Marc; Kruget, Nicolai [Piano]
Conductors: Petrenko, Vasily
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Petrenko is the Classical BRIT Awards Male Artist of the Year 2010 and Classic FM/Gramophone Young Artist of the Year 2007. He brings the experience...continue...
Recording information: Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, England (11/22/2008)....continue...

Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 2; Dances from Aleko / Royal Liverpool PO, Petrenko

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-10-22

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Aleko; Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Conductors: Petrenko, Vasily
Ensemble: ; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Vasily Petrenko conducts the RLPO for Rachmaninov's much loved and best known symphony - No. 2 in E minor. Also included are the Dances form...continue...
Recording information: Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool....continue...

Holst: The Hymn of Jesus, Choral Symphony, etc

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-10-06

Works: Gustav Holst: The Hymn of Jesus, for 2 choruses, female semi-chorus & orchestra, Op. 37, H. 140; First Choral Symphony, Op. 41/H 155; The Wandering Scholar, opera, Op. 50, H. 176; At the Boar's Head,...
Performers: Burrowes, Norma; George, Michael; Hall, Peter; Johnson, David Wilson; Langdon, Michael; Langridge, Philip; Palmer, Felicity; Rippon, Michael; Ross, Elise; Suart, Richard; Tear, Robert; Tomlinson, John
Conductors: Groves, Charles, Sir; Boult, Adrian; Bedford, Steuart; Atherton, David
Ensemble: English Opera Group Choir; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Here we present a number of pathbreaking recordings from the 1970s and 1981. The first CD presents The Hymn of Jesus under Sir Charles Groves...continue...

Fleishman: Rothschild's Violin; et al / Petrenko, et al

2 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Benjamin Fleischmann: Rothschild's Violin, opera [completed by Dimitry Shostakovich]; Dmitry Shostakovich: The Gamblers, opera, for 6 male voices & orchestra (unfinished)
Performers: Astakhov, Roman; Danailov, Peter; Gabouri, Elena; Janiszewski, Jacek; Kuusik, Oliver; Lapins, Andris; Lehotsky, Michal; Matthews, Kevin; McCall, Alastair; Nowacki, Piotr; Quinn, Lewis James
Conductors: Petrenko, Vasily
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Shostakovich never finished The Gamblers, but he was able to complete Rothschild's Violin, the work of his student Venyamin Fleishman who was killed during combat...continue...

Donizetti: Emilia di Liverpool highlights / Sutherland

1 CD / Myto Records / 2007-09-01

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Emilia di Liverpool
Performers: Sutherland, Joan, Dame
Conductors: Pritchard, John
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

This legendary performance with Joan Sutherland is now back in the catalog and sounding better than ever!...continue...