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Dokumente einer Sängerkarriere - Wolfgang Windgassen

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-11-10


Wolfgang Windgassen's name is inseparably linked with the Bayreuth Festival and Wieland Wagner. He first performed there in 1951 in a production of Parsifal. A...continue...
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PSR 93457
O Sole Mio, Canzoni, Vol. 1

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-11-10


Rooted in popular culture, the Neapolitan canzoni's lyrics and music are inspired by everyday themes. They are plain and simple miniatures that attain a higher...continue...
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PSR 90766
Haydn: The Paris Symphonies / Kristjan Jarvi, Tonkunstler-Orchester Niederosterreichn

2 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-10-13

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 82 in C major, H 1 no 82 "The Bear"; Symphony no 83 in G minor, H 1 no 83 "The Hen"; Symphony no 84 in E flat major, H 1 no 84; Symphony no 85 in B major, H 1 no 85 "L...
Ensemble: Lower Austrian Tonkünstler Orchestra

Estonian-born conductor Kristjan Jarvi is chief conductor of both the Tonkunstler-Orchester Niederosterreich and New York's celebrated Absolute Ensemble, which he founded. He maintains regular relatio...continue...
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PSR 90765
Mozart: Don Giovanni / George London, Ludwig Weber, Hilde Zadek, et al

3 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-10-13

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Le nozze di Figaro; Aria. Mentre ti lascio, o figlia, K.513; Aria. Per questa bella mano, K.612; Aria. Rivolgete a lui lo squardo, K.584
Performers: Berry, Walter; Jurinac, Sena; London, George; Neikrug, George; Sciutti, Graziella; Simoneau, Leopold; Wachter, Eberhard; Weber, Ludwig; Zadek, Hilde
Ensemble: Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Vienna Symphony Orchestra

This historic recording of Don Giovanni was originally issued on Philips in 1955. Included as bonus tracks is George London singing Mozart arias. No libretto...continue...
Recording information: 1955....continue...
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PSR 90762
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Mattia Battistini Vol 2

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-09-08

Works: Jules Massenet: Il re di Lahore; Filippo Marchetti: Ruy Blas; Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlo; Ernani; Rigoletto; La forza del destino; Un ballo in maschera; Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Amilcare Ponch...

Mattia Battistini's name is constantly evoked when conversation turns to the classic example of Italian belcanto. Battistini marks the end of a vocal epoch that...continue...
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PSR 89725
Verdi: La Traviata / Carlo Tagliabue, Umberto Berretoni, Rosetta Noli, Giuseppe Campora

2 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-09-08

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La Traviata; Giacomo Puccini: La Bohème; Madama Butterfly; Turandot; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele
Performers: Campora, Giuseppe; Caselli, Dario; Cavallari, Rina; Ferretti, Edo; Neri, Giulio; Noli, Rosetta; Olini, Giulia; Poggi, Gianni; Serpo, Ottavio; Sperti, Cesare Masini; Tagliabue, Carlo
Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; Orchestra De La Suisse Romande; Rome Opera House Orchestra

This recording, part of the Paperback Opera series on Preiser, presents the seventh recording ever made of 'La Traviata'. It was recorded in 1952 and...continue...
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PSR 20054
In Memoriam Christel Goltz

2 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-09-08

Works: Christoph W. Gluck: Alceste; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio; Carl Maria von Weber: Oberon; Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Tristan und Isolde; Hermann Goetz: Der Widerspenstigen Zähmung; Giusepp...
Performers: Aldenhoff, Bernd; Frantz, Ferdinand; Frick, Gottlob; Goltz, Christel; Hongen, Elisabeth; Katona, Julius; Lobel, Hans; Lorenz, Max; Plumacher, Hetty; Windgassen, Wolfgang; Wysor, Elisabeth
Ensemble: Bavarian State Orchestra; Berlin RIAS Symphony Orchestra; Berlin State Opera Orchestra; Dresden Staatskapelle; Dresden State Opera Orchestra; Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra; Munich Philharmonic Orc...

Christel Goltz (1912-2008) was one of the most outstanding dramatic singers of German origin. Singing and acting were combined in her case and there were...continue...
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PSR 93455
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Ester Mazzoleni

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-08-11

Works: Gasparo Spontini: La Vestale; Vincenzo Bellini: Norma; Giacomo Meyerbeer: L'africana; Giuseppe Verdi: Il trovatore; I vespri siciliani; Aida; Amilcare Ponchielli: La gioconda; Pietro Mascagni: Iris; ...
Performers: Amato, Pasquale; Bruno, Elisa; Mazzoleni, Ester; Petri, Elisa; Vignas, Francesco; Zenatello, Giovanni

Born in 1882, Ester Mazzoleni sang Leonora in Il trovatore in 1906 at the Teatro Costanzi in Rome when she replaced a soprano who had...continue...
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PSR 89724
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Eugenia Burzio

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-08-11

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma; Giovanni Pacini: Saffo; Giuseppe Verdi: Il trovatore; Otello; La forza del destino; Aida; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele; Francesco Cilèa: Adriana Lecouvreur; Romano Romani: ...
Performers: Burzio, Eugenia

Born in 1882, Ester Mazzoleni sang Leonora in Il trovatore in 1906 at the Teatro Costanzi in Rome when she replaced a soprano who had...continue...
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PSR 89723
A Musical Tour of Austria - Strauss, Schubert, Mahler, etc / Art of Brass, Vienna Horns

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-08-11


This CD was produced as the soundtrack to the intermission film of the 2007 New Year's Concert of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and is a...continue...
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PSR 483
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Fritz Feinhals

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-07-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Figaros Hochzeit; Don Juan; Gioachino Rossini: Wilhelm Tell; Richard Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer; Tannhäuser; Lohengrin; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Da...
Performers: Bosetti, Hermine; Feinhals, Fritz; Morena, Berta

The career of this celebrated helden baritone began in Cologne where he was born. He was a noted Wagnerian singer, performing at Covent Garden and...continue...
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PSR 89721
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Giuseppe Campora, Vol. 2

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-07-14

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La Traviata; Simon Boccanegra; Giacomo Puccini: La Bohème; Tosca; Madama Butterfly; Manon Lescaut; La vanciulla del west; Umberto Giordano: Fedora
Performers: Campora, Giuseppe; Inghilleri, Giovanni; Noli, Rosetta; Olini, Giulia; Tagliabue, Carlo
Ensemble: Orchestra De La Suisse Romande; Rome Opera House Orchestra; Santa Cecilia Academy Rome Orchestra

Giuseppe Campora had a remarkable career at top opera houses but was labeled as a second-rate tenor because of his lack of recordings. These recording...continue...
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PSR 89718
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Selma Kurz Vol 2

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-07-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail; Don Giovanni; Le Nozze di Figaro; Vincenzo Bellini: La Sonnambula; I Puritani; Gaetano Donizetti: Don Qasquale; Giuseppe Verdi: Ernani; Il...
Performers: Kurz, Selma

Born in 1874 in Bielitz-Biala, Selma Kurz started work as a seamstress to support her family. Her vocal gifts were recognized and she studied in...continue...
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PSR 89717
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Joseph Gostic, Dusan Georgevic

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-07-14

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Il trovatore; Aida; La traviata; Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Georges Bizet: Carmen; Bedrich Smetana: Prodaná nevesta; Sergei Prokofiev: Evgenije Onjegin; Pietro Mascagni: Cavaller...
Performers: Georgevic, Dusan; Gostic, Joseph
Ensemble: Croatian Opera Orchestra; Orchestra De La Suisse Romande; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

The leading tenor at the Zagreb Opera from 1937 throughout his career, Josef Gostic became one of the leading dramatic tenors in 1950 with the...continue...
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PSR 89722
Love Duets / Rosanna Carteri, Giuseppe Di Stefano

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-06-09

Works: Charles Gounod: Faust; Georges Bizet: I pescatori di perle; Carmen; Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Pietro Mascagni: Iris; Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Turandot
Performers: Carteri, Rosanna; Di Stefano, Giuseppe
Ensemble: Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Turin; Milan Symphony Orchestra

These two famous singers were frequent stage partners. In Italy during the 1950s the two were often hired to sing together at La Scala in...continue...
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PSR 93454
Mozart: Violin Concerto no 4, Sinfonia concertante / Walter Barylli, et al

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-06-09

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin no 4 in D major, K 218; Sinfonia concertante for Violin and Viola in E flat major, K 364 (320d)
Performers: Barylli, Walter; Doktor, Paul
Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna State Opera Orchestra

Walter Barylli became concertmaster of the Vienna Philharmonic at age 18. His recording of the concerto was made in 1944 when he was 23. The...continue...
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PSR 90760
Ziehrer: Liebeswalzer (Excerpts) / Herbert Mogg, et al

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-06-09

Works: Carl Michael Ziehrer: Der Liebeswalzer
Performers: Dickie, John; Dussmann, Silvana; Kraemmer, Hans; Reimer, Eva-Christine
Ensemble: Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra

Continuing the series of the complete works of Carl Michael Ziehrer, volume 10 offers excerpts from the operetta Liebeswalzer. There is a synopsis included but...continue...
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PSR 91157
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Giovanni Malipiero

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-06-09

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore; La favorita; Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; La traviata; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele; Giacomo Puccini: La bohème; Tosca; Ambroise Thomas: Mignon; Jules Massenet: M...
Performers: Christoforeanu, Florica; Malipiero, Giovanni
Ensemble: Italian Radio Symphony Orchestra Turin; Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Giovanni Malipiero's recordings overwhelm the listener with their high quality. The tenor from Padua effortlessly puts today's stars in the shade. He had an excellent...continue...
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PSR 89719
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Virginia Zeani

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-05-12

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: La sonnambula; I puritani; Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor; L'elisir d'amore; Anna Bolena; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Giacomo Puccini: La bohème
Performers: Rossi-Lemeni, Nicola; Zeani, Virginia
Ensemble: Orchestra of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Born in Romania, Virginia Zeani studied in Bucharest and Italy. She made her debut in 1948 at Bologna's Teatro Duse singing the role that was...continue...
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PSR 89720
Carl Michael Ziehrer Vol 9 - Durch die lüfte, etc / Schadenbauer, C.M. Ziehrer Orchestra

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-05-12

Works: Carl Michael Ziehrer: Fürst Casimir; Durch die Lüfte, Polka schnell, Op. 45; Minnespiele, Polka française, Op. 74; Carnevalsgeister, Walzer, Op. 187; Blaue Augen, Polka - Mazurka, Op. ...
Performers: Berten, Nina [Soprano]; Schneider, Jorg
Ensemble: C.M. Ziehrer Orchestra

This is the ninth volume in Preiser's series of the music of Carl Michael Ziehrer - the last significant representative of the classical age of...continue...
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PSR 91155
Lehár: Piano Music / Karl Macourek

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-04-14

Works: Franz Lehár: Compositions (12) for Piano; Pfingstrosen Waltz; Sonata for Piano in G major, Op. 27 "Sonate all'antica"; Piccole Cose, Op. 49 no 1; Weihnachts Waltz
Performers: Macourek, Karl

These are world premiere recordings of the piano music of Franz Lehar, better known for his operettas. They have not been performed since Lehar's death...continue...
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PSR 90757
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Rudolf Bockelmann 2

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-04-14

Works: Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Der fliegende Holländer
Performers: Bockelmann, Rudolf

Rudolf Bockelmann, the superb heroic baritone was active at a time when there was a veritable plethora of good baritones - each of whom enjoyed...continue...
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PSR 89716
Surprise - Bach, Caccini, Falconieri, Fauré, Handel, etc / Beasley, Morini, Accordone

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-04-14

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Fantasie in G major, BWV 572; Cypriano de Rore: Anchor che col partire; Giulio Caccini: La bella man vi stringo; Nuove musiche e nuova maniera de scriverle; Andrea Falconieri: ...
Performers: Beasley, Marco; Morini, Guido
Ensemble: Accordone

The ensemble Accordone was formed in 1984. Fascinated by the pre-Bach musical repertoire, they dedicated themselves to early music. Since 1991 their concerts are both...continue...
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PSR 256
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Rose Pauly

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-03-10

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Richard Strauss: Salome, Op. 54; Elektra, Op. 58; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca
Performers: Pauly, Rose

Rose Pauly was born in Hungary in 1894 and received her vocal training in Vienna. By 1917 her opera career was launched. She signed a...continue...
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PSR 89714
Anton Dermota sings Arias and Scenes from Operas

1 CD / Preiser Records / 2009-03-10

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J 277; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Jules Massenet: Werther
Performers: Dermota, Anton

Anton Dermota, a Wagnerian singer? True. During the 1950s the singer expanded his range of roles and in the period after 1960 Dermota made a...continue...
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PSR 93453
 
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