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Choruses for Male Voices and Orchestra by Sibelius, Debussy, R. Strauss, Bruckner, Wagner et al. / Lund Student Singers

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-10-30

Works: Jean Sibelius: The Captive Queen (Vapautettu kuningatar), cantata for chorus & orchestra, Op. 48; Claude Debussy: Invocation, cantata for male chorus & orchestra, L. 40; Richard Strauss: Die Tageszei...
Performers: Hellstrom, Daniel; Stenbaek, Mikael
Conductors: Hold-Garrido, Alberto
Ensemble: ; Malmo Opera Orchestra

Drawing on the romantic spirit in music, Schubert's moving setting is of a poem by Goethe which compares a rushing waterfall to the soul of...continue...
Recording information: Luiftkastellet, Malmö, Sweden (06/07/2011-06/10/2011)....continue...

Wagner: Orchestral Excerpts, Vol. 3 - Tannhauser; Meistersinger; Tristan / Alessandra Marc, soprano; Gerard Schwarz

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-09-25

Works: Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Tristan und Isolde
Performers: Marc, Alessandra
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

Themes of love and passion dominate these orchestral excerpts from Wagner's music dramas. The legend of Tannhauser contrasts the sensual allure of Venus with the...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...

Wagner: Orchestral Excerpts, Vol. 1 - Flying Dutchman; Rheingold; Walkure; Siegfried; Gotterdammerung / Schwarz, Seattle SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-08-28

Works: Richard Wagner: Die fliegende Holländer; Das Rheingold; Die Walküre; Siegfried; Götterdämmerung
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

This selection of some of Wagner's finest orchestral excerpts opens with the 'storm-swept ballad' of Der fliegende Holländer, the opera which launched his epoch-defining later...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...

Wagner: Orchestral Excerpts, Vol. 2 - Faust Overture; Lohengrin; Parsifal / Alessandra Marc, soprano, Schwarz, Seattle SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-08-28

Works: Richard Wagner: Faust Overture; Lohengrin; Parsifal
Performers: Marc, Alessandra
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

Under the dual influences of Goethe and Berlioz, Wagner wrote A Faust Overture in Paris. Years later, in 1855, he returned to the work, revising...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...

A Musical Journey: Germany & Italy / Wagner [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Naxos (USA) / 2012-04-24

Works: Richard Wagner: Work(s)

The Places: Ludwig II of Bavaria followed family precedent in undertaking an extravagant building program during his relatively short reign from 1864 to 1886. The...continue...
Run Time: 51 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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Ultimate Wagner Opera Album

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-12-14

Works: Richard Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman); Die Walküre (The Valkyrie); Lohengrin; Tannhäuser; Götterdämmerung (Twilight of the Gods); Götterdämm...
Performers: Eleby, John Erik; Eliasson, Goran; Fassbender, Hedwig; Forsen, Lennart; Haubold, Ingrid; Schiml, Marga; Wray, Margaret Jane
Conductors: Steinberg, Pinchas; Mund, Uwe; Halász, Michael; Wildner, Johannes; McGlinn, John; Segerstam, Leif

Wagner’s epic music dramas revolutionized the operatic repertoire, drawing upon famous legends and history to create a completely new art form of unprecedented spectacle and...continue...

The Devil's Music

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-09-29

Works: Leopold Stokowski: Toccata and Fugue in D minor, transcription for orchestra (after Bach, BWV 565); Harald Saeverud: The Devil's 5-Hop; Hector Berlioz: La damnation de Faust, Op. 24; Michel Meynaud: ...

Postpone whatever good deed you were just about to do, clear your mind of virtuous thoughts, indulge in the politically incorrect stimulant of your choice,...continue...

Opera's Greatest Moments

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-02-24

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, opera; Turandot; Madama Butterfly; Tosca; Léo Delibes: Lakmé; Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore; Nabucco; Aida, opera; La traviata; Rigoletto; Alfredo Catalani:...
Performers: Alperyn, Graciela; Borowska, Joanna; Dickie, John [Tenor Vocal]; Ferrarini, Alida; Gauci, Miriam; Harper, Thomas [Tenor Vocal]; Ionata, Maria Pia; Kohutkova, Adriana; Kwon, Hellen; Lamberti, Giorgio;...
Conductors: Humburg, Will; Wildner, Johannes; Halász, Michael; Dohnányi, Oliver von; Rahbari, Alexander; Leitner, Konrad; Morandi, Pier G.

All the opera you'll ever need! This 2-CD set compiles the world's most famous arias and choruses from the greatest operas of all time....continue...

Toon Time - Classical Music from Classic Cartoons

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-11-25

Works: Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1; Dmitry Kabalevsky: Comedian Galop; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Sleepin...

The 'Toon Time' collection includes well-known melodies from everyone's favorite animated shows. From "Flight of the Bumble-Bee" to "The Sorcerer's Apprentice," 'Toon Time' brings the...continue...

Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition (arr. Stokowski); Serebrier: Symphony No. 3 [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Naxos (USA) / 2008-06-24

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; José Serebrier: Symphony no 3; Modest Mussorgsky: Night on the Bare Mountain; Pictures at an Exhibition; Georges Bizet: L' Arlésienne, s...
Conductors: Serebrier, José
Ensemble: National Youth Orchestra of Spain

Filmed in Chester Cathedral during the National Youth Orchestra of Spain's 2007 European tour, this concert features Leopold Stokowski's inimitable and colorful transcriptions of Mussorgsky's...continue...
Run Time: 84 min.
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Sound Format(s): Stereo,
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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Wagner-Stokowski: Symphonic Syntheses / Serebrier, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-09-25

Works: Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold; Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90; Parsifal; Die Walküre
Conductors: Serebrier, José

Throughout Leopold Stokowski's conducting career the music of Wagner remained close to his heart. In the early days, particularly through gramophone records, he introduced Wagner...continue...

Wagner: Orchestral Highlights

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-09-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Lohengrin; Das Rheingold; Rienzi; Götterdämmerung; Die Walküre
Conductors: Halász, Michael; Mund, Uwe; Rahbari, Alexander

Wagner: Götterdämmerung / Zagrosek, Bonnema, Bracht, et al

4 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-04-24

Works: Richard Wagner: Götterdämmerung
Performers: Bonnema, Albert; Bracht, Roland; Castle, Sarah; Collins, Janet; DeVol, Luana; Indridadottir, Helga Ros; Iturralde, Hernan; Kapellmann, Franz-Josef; Patchell, Sue; Poulson, Lani; Vaughn, Tichina; West...
Conductors: Zagrosek, Lothar
Ensemble: Stuttgart State Opera Orchestra

Comprising four separate operas, Wagner's visionary Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung) took 25 years to complete. Centred around a ring of...continue...

Wagner: Siegfried / Zagrosek, West, Gasteen, et al

4 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-01-30

Works: Richard Wagner: Siegfried
Performers: Göhrig, Heinz; Gasteen, Lisa; Herrera, Gabriela; Jun, Attila; Schöne, Wolfgang; Wang, Björn; West, Jon Fredric
Conductors: Zagrosek, Lothar
Ensemble: Stuttgart State Orchestra

Comprising four separate operas, Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung) took 25 years to complete. Centred around a ring of power...continue...

Discover - Opera

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-10-31

Works: Orazio Vecchi: L'Amfiparnaso; Claudio Monteverdi: L'Orfeo; Francesco Cavalli: Calisto; Henry Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z 626; George Frederick Handel: Rinaldo; Jean-Philippe Rameau: Castor et Pollux,...
Performers: Alperyn, Graciela; Amps, Kym; Banditelli, Gloria; Barr, Frank; Benackova, Gabriela; Biel, Ann-Christine; Bordogna, Paolo; Borst, Martina; Buchanan, Alison; Carmignani, Alessandro; Cigna, Patrizia; Da...
Conductors: Vartolo, Sergio; ; Medlam, Charles; Mallon, Kevin; Östman, Arnold; Halász, Michael; Segerstam, Leif; Zedda, Alberto; Humburg, Will; Rahbari, Alexander; Davis, Colin; Casadesus, Jean-Claude;...
Ensemble: ; Aradia Ensemble; London Baroque; Scholars Baroque Ensemble

For 400 years, opera has illuminated the innermost recesses of human existence. Once the sport of kings and princes, it now provides the soundtrack of...continue...

Wagner: Die Walküre / Zagrosek, Staatsoper Stuttgart

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-09-26

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Walküre
Performers: Behle, Renate; Denoke, Angela; Diefenthal, Margit; Gambill, Robert; Goetjes, Wiebke; Jun, Attila; Kleindienst, Stella; Palacios, Nidia; Ranada, Helene; Rootering, Jan-Hendrik; Schafer, Magdalena; Ull...
Conductors: Zagrosek, Lothar
Ensemble: Stuttgart State Orchestra

Stuttgart State Opera has been voted 'Opera Theatre of the Year' four times by critics in Austria, Switzerland and Germany. "Lothat Zagrosek offers a masterclass...continue...

Opera Explained - Wagner: Tristan und Isolde

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-07-25

Works: Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde
Performers: Dike, Martina; Fassbender, Hedwig; Forsén, Lennart; Kyhle, Magnus; Lundberg, Gunnar; Millgramm, Wolfgang
Conductors: Segerstam, Leif
Ensemble: Royal Swedish Opera Chorus; Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra

Primrose Viola Transcriptions / Díaz, Koenig

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-07-25

Works: Alexander Borodin: Quartet for Strings no 2 in D major; Franz Schubert: Litanei auf das Fest Aller Seelen, D 343; Ludwig van Beethoven: Notturno for Viola and Piano in D major, Op. 42; Richard Wagner...
Performers: Diaz, Roberto; Koenig, Robert

William Primrose composed these arrangements in order-as he mischievously wrote- to elevate the viola from its 'dull dog of the string family' status, and to...continue...

Wagner: Das Rheingold / Zagrosek, Staatsoper Stuttgart

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-03-21

Works: Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold
Performers: Bracht, Roland; Ens, Phillip; Indridadottir, Helga Ros; Joswig, Margarete; Kaston, Motti; Kunzli, Robert; Lorenz, Eberhard Francesco; Probst, Wolfgang; Ruuttunen, Esa; Schneider, Bernard; Schuster, M...
Conductors: Zagrosek, Lothar
Ensemble: Stuttgart State Opera Chorus

Comprising four separate operas, Wagner's visionary Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung) took 25 years to complete. The prologue Das Rheingold deals...continue...

Perfect Summer Wedding

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-01-17

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Berceuse for Violin and Orchestra in D major, Op. 16; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Edward MacDowell: To a Wild Rose; Claude Debussy: Arab...

Perfect Winter Wedding

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-01-17

Works: Giuseppe Torelli: Sonata a 5, for trumpet, strings & continuo in D major, G. 7; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Ave verum corpus; Georg Christoph Wagenseil: Work(s); Antonio Vivaldi:...

Perfect Autumn Wedding

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-01-17

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Autumn (The Four Seasons); Concerto for 2 Trumpets and Strings in D major; Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (14), Op. 34; Giovanni Gabrieli: Sacrae symphoniae, Book 1; Marc-Antoine Charpent...

Perfect Spring Wedding

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-01-17

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Work(s); Georg Philipp Telemann: Trio for recorder (or flute), violin & continuo in A minor, "Gypsy Sonata" (Essercizii...

Perfect Wedding

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-01-17

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174); Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 (BC ...

Wagner: Tristan and Isolde / Segerstam, Millgram, Fassbender

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-06-21

Works: Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde
Performers: Dike, Martina; Fassbender, Hedwig; Forsen, Lennart; Kyhle, Magnus; Lundberg, Gunnar; Millgramm, Wolfgang; Quale, Ulrik
Conductors: Segerstam, Leif
Ensemble: Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra

With its plot derived from Arthurian legend, 'Tristan und Isolde' is considered by many to be the most harmonically daring and overtly sensual of Wagner's...continue...

Wagner: Oper Choruses / Segerstam, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-01-18

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; The Flying Dutchman; Tannhäuser; Lohengrin; Rienzi; Parsifal
Performers: Cleveman, Lars; Eleby, John Erik; Eliasson, Goran; Forsén, Lennart; Staykov, Marianne Hellgren
Conductors: Segerstam, Leif
Ensemble: Royal Swedish Opera Chorus; Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra

Few opera houses outside Germany have produced as much Wagner as the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm and few have nurtured so many great Wagner...continue...

Discover - Music of the Romantic Era

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-01-18

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Franz Liszt: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E flat major, S 124; Frédéric Ch...
Performers: Aragall, Giacomo; Banowetz, Joseph; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Biret, Idil; Devoyon, Pascal [Piano]; Hill, Peter; Jando, Jeno; Kang, Dong-Suk [Violin]; Orgonasova, Luba; Podles, Ewa; Russell, L...
Conductors: Drahos, Béla; Talmi, Yoav; Dohnányi, Oliver von; Bramall, Anthony; ; Morandi, Pier G.; Humburg, Will; Rahbari, Alexander; Wildner, Johannes; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Wit, Antoni; Kosler, Zden...
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra; Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra; Kodál...

The 'Discover Series' opens the door to key areas of classical music. Through a combination of illustrative music tracks and a richly filled booklet, the...continue...

Wagner: Scenes from Tristan und Isolde & Götterdämmerung

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2004-08-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90; Götterdämmerung
Performers: Maultsby, Nancy; Murray, John Horton; Wray, Margaret Jane
Conductors: McGlinn, John
Ensemble: Russian State Symphony Orchestra

Margaret Jane Wray has performed with some of the most important musical figures of our day, including Daniel Barenboim, Maris Janssons and Seiji Ozawa and...continue...

Wagner: Overtures / Rahbari, Malaga PO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2004-06-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Rienzi; König Enzio, overture for orchestra in E minor, WWV 24a; Das Liebesverbot, opera; Die Feen; Columbus Overture for orchestra in E flat major, WWV 37a; Faust Overture
Conductors: Rahbari, Alexander
Ensemble: Malaga Philharmonic Orchestra

This collection of overtures dates mainly from Wagner's early twenties when the composer was learning his craft in provincial opera houses under the influence of...continue...

Cinema Classics 2004 - Master and Commander, etc

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2004-06-01

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Guillaume Tell; Léo Delibes: Lakmé; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; George Frederick Handel: Coronation Anthem; Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Ludwig van B...
Performers: Alperyn, Graciela; Bolshoi Opera Chorus; Consort, Royal Academy; Halasz, Michael [Conductor]; Istropolitana, Capella; Jando, Jeno; Judd, James [Conductor]; Kohutkova, Adriana; Kopelman, Jozef; Kuchar...
Conductors: Halász, Michael; Wildner, Johannes; Sebotka, Wolfgang; Summerly, Jeremy; Rahbari, Alexander; Kopelman, Jozef; Schermerhorn, Kenneth; Judd, James; McGlinn, John; Kuchar, Theodore
Ensemble: ; Capella Istropolitana; Royal Academy Consort

Since the dawn of the Hollywood era, popular film has served as an introduction to classical music for myriad newcomers to the genre. The collection...continue...
Personnel: Jenö Jandó (piano)....continue...

Wagner: Scenes from Lohengrin and Siegfried / McGlinn, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2003-08-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Siegfried
Performers: Klein, Adam; Murray, John Horton; Wray, Margaret Jane
Conductors: McGlinn, John
Ensemble: Bolshoi Theatre Chorus; Russian State Symphony Orchestra

Hailed by the British, American and Italian press after outstanding performances at Covent Garden, the Met, the Lyric Opera of Chicago, Santa Fe Opera and...continue...

Van Gogh: Music of His Time

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2003-05-01

Works: Edouard Lalo: Concerto for Cello in D minor; César Franck: Piano Quintet in F minor, M. 7; Emmanuel Chabrier: Suite pastorale, for orchestra; Richard Wagner: Parsifal; Franz Liszt: Nuages gris (...
Performers: Cohen, Arnaldo; Kliegel, Maria; Komatsu, Hidenori; Levinas, Michael
Conductors: Halász, Michael; ; Niquet, Hervé; Wildner, Johannes; Garben, Cord
Ensemble: ; Quatuor Ludwig

The Instruments of the Orchestra / Jeremy Siepmann

7 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-11-01

Works: Jeremy Siepmann: The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts; Anonymous, Troubadour: Domna, pos vos ay chausida; Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1; Con...
Performers: Andresen, Ivar; Banks, Kevin; Banowetz, Joseph; Biret, Idil; Bisengaliev, Marat; Bloch, Thomas; Bostridge, Ian; Burashko, Andrew; Cano, Carmen; Castets, Maryse; Chapelle, Corinne; Clynes, Mandred; Do...
Conductors: Elmendorff, Karl; Posch, Michael; Bogár, István; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Ward, Nicholas; Wildner, Johannes; Müller-Brühl, Helmut; Studt, Richard; Mogrelia, Andrew; Clark, Keith...
Ensemble: ; Accentus; Accentus Austria (Early Music); Almanac Singers; Aradia Ensemble; Bayreuth Festival Orchestra; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; BRT Philharmonic Orchestra; Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Philharmoni...

Not just a cursory overview of the instruments, this is a set of portraits in depth, featuring individual instruments in many contexts (orchestral, chamber, folk,...continue...

Listen, Learn & Grow - Playtime - Imagination

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-08-20

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Orphée aux enfers; Gioachino Rossini: Guillaume Tell; Hector Berlioz: Rákóczy March, for orchestra (Le damnation de Faust), H. 109; Johann Strauss II: Perpetuu...
Performers: Biret, Idil; Müller, Dario; Tylsar, Bedrich; Tylsar, Zdenek
Conductors: Walter, Alfred; Halász, Michael; Jean, Kenneth; Dittrich, Michael; Edlinger, Richard; Leaper, Adrian; Carpenter, Gary; Mogrelia, Andrew; Sobotka, Wolfgang; Lenárd, Ondrej; Bramall, Anth...
Ensemble: Bratislava Radio Symphony Orchestra; Capella Istropolitana; Czecho-Slovak Radio Orchestra; Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra; Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava; Czecho-Slovak Sta...

The music of 'Playtime Imagination' was chosen specifically to stimulate the imaginations with melodies and harmonies that are as free and boundless as the world...continue...

Classical Heat

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-05-01

Works: Gustav Holst: The Planets, Op. 32/H 125; Aram Khachaturian: Gayaneh; Alberto Ginastera: Dances from Estancia, dance suite from the ballet, Op. 8a; Richard Wagner: Die Walküre; Tristan und Isolde...
Performers: -Lloyd, David; Alsop, Marin; Bisengaliev, Marat; Bloch, Thomas; Bramall, Anthony; BRT Philharmonic Orchestra; Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra; Dalayman, Katarina; Engeset, Bjarte; Geringas, Da...
Conductors: Lloyd-Jones, David; Bramall, Anthony; Bátiz, Enrique; Mund, Uwe; Wildner, Johannes; Morandi, Pier G.; Jean, Kenneth; Mogrelia, Andrew; Wit, Antoni; Rahbari, Alexander; Alsop, Marin; Gunzenhauser...
Ensemble: ; Vlach Quartet Prague

Classical Heat collects two discs' worth of fire-related and/or energetic classical music. The first disc, cryptically titled "By the Electric Fire," includes Khachaturian's Sabre Dance, Mars, the Bri...continue...

A Bride's Guide to Wedding Music

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-02-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174); Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 (BC ...

The process of choosing music for a wedding day can certainly be a daunting process. There are so many choices and the questions are endless....continue...

Listen, Learn and Grow - Playtime

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-06-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: Solomon, HWV 67; Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in F major, Op. 8 no 3/RV 293 "L'autunno"; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 6 i...
Performers: Biret, Idil; Garcia, Gerald; Jablokov, Alexander; Müller, Dario; Nagy, Péter; Szokolay, Balázs; Tylsar, Bedrich; Tylsar, Zdenek
Conductors: ; Edlinger, Richard; Halász, Michael; Wordsworth, Barry; Lenárd, Ondrej; Rahbari, Alexander; Hayman, Richard; Georgiadis, John; Kuchar, Theodore; Walter, Alfred; Jean, Kenneth; Dittrich...
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Bratislava Radio Symphony Orchestra; Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Philharmonic Orchestra; Budapest Clarinet Quintet; Budapest Strauss Symphony Orchestra; Budapest Stri...

Wagner: Marches & Overtures / Kojian, Hong Kong PO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-05-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Polonia, overture for orchestra in C major, WWV 39; American Centennial March, for orchestra in G major, WWV 110; Rule Britannia, overture for orchestra in D major, WWV 42; Kaisermars...
Conductors: Kojian, Varujan
Ensemble: Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra

These overtures and marches represent a collection of occasional pieces written by Wagner either to commission or to impress. All are characterized by his mastery...continue...

The Best of Opera Vol 5

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-11-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Così fan tutte, K 588; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Giacomo ...
Performers: Alperyn, Graciela; Dickie, John [Tenor Vocal]; Ferrarini, Alida; Ganassi, Sonia; Harper, Thomas [Tenor Vocal]; Johannsson, Kristjan; Lamberti, Giorgio; Longhi, Daniela; Nielsen, Inga; Orgonasova, Luba
Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry; Rahbari, Alexander; Halász, Michael; Humburg, Will; Wildner, Johannes; Saccani, Rico

This well-filled disc contains music from some of the grandest operas in the Naxos catalog. This well-recorded collection is both an accessible memoir of and...continue...

A-Z of Classical Music

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-10-01

Works: Gregorian Chant: De profundis clamavi, offertory in mode 2 (Liber Usualis no 1076; GR 388); Hildegard von Bingen: O virga mediatrix; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Gloria; William Byrd: Pavan and ...
Performers: Anthony, Adele; Biret, Idil; Jandó, Jenö; Kejmar, Miroslav; Laurence Cummings [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Nishizaki, Takako; Ottensamer, Ernst; Szkolay, Balazs [Piano]
Conductors: Summerly, Jeremy; Bychkov, Semyon; Edlinger, Richard; Krcek, Jaroslav; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Skvor, Petr; Dvorak, Jaroslav; ; Wordsworth, Barry; Grodd, Uwe; Sobotka, Wolfgang; Wildner, Johannes; Mor...
Ensemble: ; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Philharmonic Orchestra; Camerata Budapest; Capella Istropolitana; Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra; Czecho-Slovak State Philharmoni...

A-Z of Opera

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-10-01

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: L'Orfeo; Henry Purcell: Dido and Aenaeas; George Frederick Handel: Rinaldo; MEDLEY; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Christoph W. Gluck Dance of the Blessed Spirits; Alceste; Wolfgang A...
Performers: Alperyn, Graciela; Amps, Kym; Borowska, Joanna; Carolis, Natale de; Dalayman, Katarina; Gauci, Miriam; Harper, Thomas [Tenor Vocal]; Kertesi, Ingrid; Kohutkova, Adriana; Krause, Monika; Kwon, Hellen;...
Conductors: ; Kovács, László; Wildner, Johannes; Östman, Arnold; Leitner, Konrad; Morandi, Pier G.; Halász, Michael; Humburg, Will; Rahbari, Alexander; Dohnányi, Oliver von; Saccani...
Ensemble: ; Bratislava Children's Choir; Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Philharmonic Orchestra; Camerata Budapest; Camerata Transylvanica; Capella Istropolitana; Capella Musicale di S. Petronio di Bologna; Czecho...

The Best of Opera Vol 4

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-06-01

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Il Trovatore; La traviata; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Così fan tutte, K 588; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute...
Performers: Borowska, Joanna; Dalayman, Katarina; Dragoni, Maria; Gauci, Miriam; Harper, Thomas [Tenor Vocal]; Krause, Monika; La Scola, Vincenzo; Lippert, Herbert [Tenor Vocals]; Longhi, Daniela; Mukk, J?zsef [...
Conductors: Wildner, Johannes; Saccani, Rico; Humburg, Will; Selmeczi, György; Rahbari, Alexander; Morandi, Pier G.; Segerstam, Leif; Halász, Michael; Östman, Arnold
Ensemble: ; Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Philharmonic Orchestra; Camerata Transylvanica; Capella Istropolitana; Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra; National Symphony Orchest...

From rousing orchestral works like the Overture to Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg to acrobatic showpieces like the aria from Rossini's La Cenerentola or Mozart's...continue...

Famous Overtures - Marriage of Figaro, Egmont, Hebrides, etc

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1997-11-18

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Ludwig van Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Op. 84A; Felix Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture, in B minor Op. 26 "Fingal's ...
Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Dohnányi, Oliver von; Rahbari, Alexander; Steinberg, Pinchas; Walter, Alfred; Halász, Michael; Morandi, Pier G.
Ensemble: Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Philharmonic Orchestra; Capella Istropolitana; Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra; Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra; Zagreb Festival ...

The Best of Wagner

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1997-05-06

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Tristan und Isolde; Tannhäuser; Lohengrin; The Flying Dutchman; Das Rheingold; Die Walküre; Götterdämmerung
Conductors: Wildner, Johannes; Halász, Michael; Mund, Uwe
Ensemble: ; Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony; Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra Katowice

German Operatic Choruses

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1997-02-28

Works: Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; The Flying Dutchman; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Tannhäuser; Otto Nicolai: Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus d...
Conductors: Wildner, Johannes; Steinberg, Pinchas; Halász, Michael
Ensemble: ; Austrian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Budapest Radio Chorus; Slovak Philharmonic Chorus Bratislava; Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

Discover the Classics

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1996-09-03

Works: Gregorian Chant: Laudate Deum, introitus; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Gloria; Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; George Frederick Handel: Der Messias; Georg Phil...
Performers: Alperyn, Graciela; Banowetz, Joseph; Biret, Idil; Cuckston, Alan; Ferrarini, Alida; Jandó, Jenö; Körmendi, Klára; Kraft, Norbert [Producer/Guitar]; Lamberti, Giorgio; Nishizak...
Conductors: Turco, Alberto; Summerly, Jeremy; Dvorak, Jaroslav; Edlinger, Richard; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Wordsworth, Barry; Sobotka, Wolfgang; Halász, Michael; Jean, Kenneth; Rahbari, Alexander; Dohná...

The Love Collection

4 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1996-06-01

Works: Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio for Organ and Strings in G minor; Concertos à cinque (12), Op. 9; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Violin no 2 in E major, BWV 1042; Concerto for Harpsichord in F mino...
Performers: Banfalvi, Bela; Camden, Anthony; Cejka, Jozef; Chang, Hae-Won; Glemser, Bernd [Piano]; Holbling, Anna; Holbling, Guido; Jablokov, Alexander; Jando, Jeno; Kiss, Jozsef [Oboe]; Kliegel, Maria; Kraft, N...
Conductors: Edlinger, Richard; Dohnányi, Oliver von; Georgiadis, John; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Antal, Mátyás; Wildner, Johannes; Ward, Nicholas; Krcek, Jaroslav; Stankovsky, Robert; Kopelman,...
Ensemble: ; Budapest Strings; Camerata Cassovia; Capella Istropolitana; Ferenc Erkel Chamber Orchestra

Classical Music Start-up Kit Vol 2

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1996-02-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Sonata for Piano in B flat major, D 960; Frédéric Chopin: Waltz for piano no 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 64/2, CT. 213; Felix Mendelssohn: Song Without Words for piano no 47 in ...
Performers: Jando, Jeno; Nagy, Peter [Piano]; Nishizaki, Takako; Szkolay, Balazs [Piano]
Conductors: ; Steinberg, Pinchas; Leaper, Adrian; Wordsworth, Barry; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Nazareth, Daniel; Wildner, Johannes; Kosler, Zdenek; Rahbari, Alexander; Jean, Kenneth; Symph, Czecho-Slovak Radio; Mog...
Ensemble: ; BRTN Philharmonic Orchesta; CBC Symphony Orchestra; Kodály Quartet

The Best of Opera Vol 3

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1995-05-05

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; La bohème; Madama Butterfly; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Don Giovanni; Christop...

Opera at the Movies

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1995-04-28

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Così fan tutte, K 588; Antonín Dvorák: Rusalka, Op 114/B 203; Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda;...
Performers: Borowska, Joanna; Dickie, John; Dvorsky, Miroslav; Gauci, Miriam; Harper, Thomas; Mikulas, Peter; Orgonasova, Luba; Welch, Jonathan; Yachmi, Rohangiz
Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry; Wildner, Johannes; Lenárd, Ondrej; Rahbari, Alexander; Mund, Uwe; Halász, Michael; Humburg, Will; Dohnányi, Oliver
Ensemble: Bratislava Radio Symphony Orchestra; Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Philharmonic Orchestra; Capella Istropolitana; Czecho-Slovak Radio Orchestra; Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava; Slova...