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Mozart: Concert Arias / Natalie Dessay

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2009-10-20

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ah, se in ciel, benigne stelle, K 538; Vorrei spiegarvi, oh Dio!, concert aria, K. 418; No, che non sei capace, K 419; Se tutti i mali miei, K 83 (73p); Popoli di Tessaglia.....
Performers: Colombo, Carlo; Dessay, Natalie; Estournet, Jean; Tardy, Frederic
Conductors: Guschlbauer, Theodor
Ensemble: Lyon Opera Orchestra

De Courson: Lambarena - Bach to Africa

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2009-06-02

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben" BWV 147; Saint John Passion, BWV 245; Mass in B minor, BWV 232; Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!" (Hu...
Performers: Aladjian, Florent; Ateba, Sami; Aubin, Alain; Audin, Jean-Philipp; Audin-Toussain, Agnes; Aurelien; Boterf, Bruno [Tenor Vocals]; Calo, Oswaldo; Cavelier, Herve; Chamot, Marc; Chenadec, Raoul le; Dup...
Conductors: Gubitsch, Tomas
Ensemble: Elugu Ayong ensemble; Groupe Awana Africa; Groupe Eluguayong; Groupe Inongo; Groupe Kokayi; Groupe Lissimbu; Groupe M'Boudi; Groupe Mendzang M'Assove de Libreville; Groupe Nzi Ninbu; Groupe Nzimba; G...

This reissue of the very first concept album released by Hughes de Courson, entitled 'Lambarena: Bach to Africa', perfectly exemplifies the composer's unique fusion of...continue...
Includes mayingo / fugue on mayingo by various composers....continue...

Donna - Mozart: Opera & Concert Arias / Diana Damrau, Jérémie Rhorer, Le Cercle de l'Harmonie

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2008-10-28

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mitridate, rè di Ponto, opera, K. 87 (K. 74a); Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; La finta sem...
Performers: Boud, Nicola; Chauvin, Julien [Violin]; Damrau, Diana; Gliozzi, Emilia; Kossenko, Alexis; Michel, Amelie; Pecqueur, Antoine; Philippe, Jean-Marc; Regel, Susanne; Whelan, Peter; Zafra, Javier
Conductors: Rhorer, Jérémie
Ensemble: Le Cercle de l'Harmonie

For her second recording as an exclusive Virgin Classics artist, soprano sensation Diana Damrau has chosen to sing a remarkably varied selection of concert and...continue...

Arie di bravura - Mozart, Salieri, Righini / Damrau, et al

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2007-11-06

Works: Antonio Salieri: Cublai, gran kan de Tatari, opera; L' Europa riconosciuta, opera; Der Rauchfangkehrer, or Die unentbehrlichen Verräther ihrer Herrschaften aus Eigennutz, lustspiel; Semiramide, ...
Performers: Beaugiraud, Patrick; Damrau, Diana; Kossenko, Alexis; Pierrefeu, Thomas de; Sunnarborg, Jani; Whelan, Peter
Conductors: Rhorer, Jérémie
Ensemble: Le Cercle de l'Harmonie

For her first release on her new contract with Virgin Classics, Diana Damrau has decided to bring together a combination of popular opera arias by...continue...

Christmas Carols / Andrew Parrott, The Taverner Consort

4 CD / Virgin Classics / 2007-11-06

Works: William Billings: Methinks I See a Heavenly Host; A Virgin Unspotted; John Foster: While shepherds watched their flocks by night (A 2nd Collection of Sacred Music. York, ca. 1820); Joan Cererols: Mar...
Performers: Ardagh-Walter, Patrick; Blackadder, David; Bonner, Tessa; Boothby, Richard [Viola da Gamba]; Carolan, Lucy [Harpsichord]; Carroll, Paul; Charlesworth, Stephen; Consort, Taverner; Cooper, Peter [Fiddl...
Conductors: Parrott, Andrew
Ensemble: Taverner Choir; Taverner Consort; Taverner Players

Carol / James Litton, American Boychoir

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 1996-10-29

Works: Traditional: Carol of the Bells; Lully, lulla, thow littel tyne child "Coventry Carol"; Deck the hall; What child is this?; We wish you a merry Christmas; Lowell Mason: Joy to the World; Donald Frase...
Performers: Cramer, David [flute]; Della Penna, Frank; Gigliotti, Mark; Hood, John; Rosenblatt, Louis; Simpson, Barbara; Stokking, William; Wetherhill, David
Conductors: Litton, James
Ensemble: Albemarle Consort of Voices; American Boychoir; Orchestra

The American Boychoir tackles seasonal classics including "Joy to the World," "Deck the Halls," "Away in a Manger" and "O Come, All Ye Faithful" on Carol, a collection recommended to aficionados of ch...continue...