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René Pape - Gods, Kings & Demons / Sebastian Weigle, Staatskapelle Dresden1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2008-11-11 Works: Charles Gounod: Faust; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele; Hector Berlioz: La damnation de Faust, Op. 24; Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlos; Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne; Richard Wagner: Das Rhei...Performers: Pape, René; Winkler, Carl-Johann Conductors: Weigle, Sebastian The eagerly awaited DG debut solo disc from Rene Pape has arrived! The reigning operatic bass of today, Pape has created an international fan base...continue... ![]() Mozart: Die Zauberflöte / Abbado, Pape, et al2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2006-06-13 Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620Performers: Azesberger, Kurt; Bauer, Andreas; Beyer, Tobias; Borris, Sascha; Formaggia, Danilo; Jost, Frederic; Kleiter, Julia; Lischke, Alexander; Mallmann, Niklas; Miklósa, Erika; Muller-Brachmann, Hann... Conductors: Abbado, Claudio Ensemble: Arnold Schoenberg Choir "Claudio Abbado's 'Magic Flute' sounds like a breath of fresh air...Since his own near-death experience during a grave illness, every piece he conducts has taken...continue... ![]() Bernstein Collectors Edition - Mahler I: Symphonies 1-4, etc6 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2005-11-08 Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 1 in D major "Titan"; Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen; Symphony no 3 in D minor; Symphony no 2 in C minor "Resurrection"; Symphony no 4 in G major; Des Knaben WunderhornPerformers: Alessi, Joseph [Trombone]; Dicterow, Glenn; Hampson, Thomas; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; Ludwig, Christa; Popp, Lucia; Schmidt, Andreas [Baritone Vocals]; Smith, Philip [Trumpet]; Wittek, Hel... Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard Ensemble: Brooklyn Boys Chorus; New York Philharmonic; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra "This is definitely the Mahler set to have if youre only having one - few conductors penetrated more deeply into the painful beauty and raw...continue... ![]() Simple Gifts1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2005-10-11 Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ave verum corpus; Traditional Spiritual: Deep River; John Rutter: Lord bless you and keep you; Alan Murray: I'll Walk Beside You; Giovanni Pergolesi: Stabat Mater; Christmas ...Performers: Jones, Aled; Keenlyside, Simon; Terfel, Bryn; Williams, John [Guitar] Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra; London Voices This disc, entitled Simple Gifts presents Bryn Terfels favorite sacred, spiritual and inspirational songs, in new orchestral arrangements of Chris Hazell, including Deep River, John...continue... This album received the 2007 Grammy Award for "Best Classical Crossover Album."...continue... ![]() Alban Berg Collection / Barenboim, Behrens, Mutter, Kremer8 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2004-03-09 Works: Alban Berg: Pieces (3) for orchestra, Op. 6; Lyric Suite, for orchestra (arr. from Nos.2-4 of string quartet version); Concerto for Violin; Chamber Concerto for Piano, Violin and 13 Winds; Sonata for...Performers: Banse, Juliane; Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bastin, Jules; Behrens, Hildegard; Blankenheim, Toni; Boese, Ursula; Doukan, Pierre; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Forsberg, Bengt; Gonda, Anna; Gru... Conductors: Abbado, Claudio; Levine, James; Boulez, Pierre Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble InterContemporain; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna Symphony Orchestra ![]() Mahler: Complete Symphonies & Orchestral Songs / Bernstein16 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1998-11-10 Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 1 in D major "Titan"; Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen; Symphony no 3 in D minor; Symphony no 2 in C minor "Resurrection"; Symphony no 4 in G major; Des Knaben Wunderhorn; S...Performers: Alessi, Joseph [Trombone]; Blegen, Judith [Soprano Vocals]; Dicterow, Glenn; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Hampson, Thomas; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano Vocal]; King, James [Vocals]; Ludwig, Christa; Pop... Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard Ensemble: Brooklyn Boys Chorus; New York Philharmonic; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; Vienna Boys' Choir; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Westminster Choir ![]() Berg: Wozzeck / Abbado, Grundheber, Behrens, Langridge et al2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1989-02-13 Works: Alban Berg: Wozzeck, opera, Op. 7Performers: Behrens, Hildegard; Gonda, Anna; Grundheber, Franz; Haugland, Aage; Jelosits, Peter; Kamenik, Werner; Langridge, Philip; Lehner, Viktoria; Maly, Alexander; Raffeiner, Walter; Sramek, Alfred; Zednik, ... Conductors: Abbado, Claudio Ensemble: Vienna State Opera Orchestra "...one is aware that this is a genuine performance, not a studio replica of one...I would choose Abbado almost unhesitatingly." -Gramophone...continue...
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