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50 Best Ballet / EMI

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-04-19

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake; Sleeping Beauty; The Nutcracker; Eugene Onegin; Léon Minkus: Don Quixote; La Bayadère; Sergey Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet; Cinderella; Aram Khachaturia...
Performers: Truman, Robert; Warren-Green, Christopher [Violin/Conductor]
Conductors: Lanchbery, John; Paavo, Järvi; Irving, Robert; Previn, Andre; Khachaturian, Aram; Temirkanov, Yuri; Wordsworth, Barry; Kern, Terence; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Rosenthal, Manuel

The Art of Susan Graham

6 CD / Warner Classics / 2010-10-26

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Paride ed Elena; Iphigénie en Tauride; Orphée et Eurydice; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze de Figaro; La clemenza di Tito; Le nozze di Figaro; Idomeneo; Lucio S...
Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent; Graham, Susan; Martineau, Malcolm
Conductors: Bicket, Harry; Tortelier, Yan Pascal; Abel, Yves; Christie, William; Nagano, Kent; Nelson, John; Summers, Patrick;
Ensemble: ; Ensemble Oriol; Les Arts Florissants

Virtuoso Clarinet / Michael Collins

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2010-10-26

Works: Alamiro Giampieri: Carnival of Venice, capriccio variations for clarinet & orchestra in B flat; André Messager: Solo de concours for clarinet & piano; Darius Milhaud: Scaramouche (3), suite for ...
Performers: Collins, Michael [Conductor/Clarinet]; Lane, Piers

Michael Collins is one of the most versatile clarinetists, possessing a dazzling virtuosity and sensitive musicianship that have made him the favourite of conductors, composers,...continue...
Recording information: Britten Studio, Hoffmann Building, Snape Maltings, Suff (02/01/2010-02/03/2010)....continue...

Fröst & Friends / Pöntinen, Parrott

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2010-07-22

Works: Alexander Scriabin: Preludes (5) for Piano, Op. 16; Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for solo violin in G minor, BWV 1001; Johannes Brahms: Songs (5) for voice & piano, Op. 10...
Performers: Ernman, Malena; Frost, Goran; Frost, Martin; Hallerback, Asa; Henryson, Svante; Kingstedt, Solve; Pontinen, Roland; Stefansson, Hermann; Svarfvar, Christian; Thedeen, Torleif

A calendar filled with orchestral concerts and chamber recitals in many of the world's most prestigious venues has given the clarinettist Martin Fröst ample opportunity...continue...
Recording information: Nybrokajen 11 (The Former Academy of Music), Stockholm, (12/2009)....continue...

50 Best Romantic Classics

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2010-06-29

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffman; Camille Saint-Saëns: Le Carnaval des animaux; Samson et Dalila; Romance for violin & orchestra in C major, Op. 48; Georges Bizet: Carment; Carmen, opera;...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Bergonzi, Carlo; Beroff, Michel; Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Byzantine, Julian; Caballe, Montserrat; Callas, Maria; Car...
Conductors: Cambreling, Sylvain; Slatkin, Leonard; Prêtre, Georges; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Plasson, Michel; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Willcocks, David; Dervaux, Pierre; Ozawa, Seiji; Frémaux, Louis; Kara...

Midsummer Night / Kate Royal, et al

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-06-02

Works: William Alwyn: Miss Julie, opera; Igor Stravinsky: Le Rossignol, opera (lyric tale) in 3 acts; William Walton: Troilus and Cressida; Carlisle Floyd: Susannah; Antonin Dvorák: Rusalka; Benjamin B...
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Royal, Kate; Staples, Andrew
Conductors: Gardner, Edward
Ensemble: English National Opera Orchestra

"With recital discs, a singer can go in either of two directions: one path sticks to familiar territory, the other veers toward pastures new. Congratulations...continue...

Best Encores 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-02-24

Works: Antonio Bazzini: La ronde des lutins, Op. 25; Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Violin solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1005; Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174); Orchestral...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Ainsley, John Mark; Alagna, Roberto; Alexeev, Dmitri; Alpher, David; Anderson, June [Soprano Vocal]; Andre, Maurice; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Antonsen, Ole Edvard; Argerich, Martha [P...
Conductors: ; Paavo, Järvi; Litton, Andrew; Warren-Green, Christopher; Kempe, Rudolf; Friisholm, Lavard; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Jansons, Mariss; Karajan, Herbert von; Tennstedt, Klaus; ...
Ensemble: ; Nash Ensemble; Virtuosi

Souvenirs - Offenbach, Strauss, Grieg, Charpentier, etc / Netrebko, Beczala, Vasilek, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2008-11-11

Works: Emmerich Kálmán: Die Csárdásfürstin; Richard Heuberger: Der Opernball; Franz Lehár: Giuditta; Gustave Charpentier: Louise; Jacques Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann; ...
Performers: Beczala, Piotr; Garanca, Elina; Netrebko, Anna; Swait, Andrew
Conductors: Villaume, Emmanuel
Ensemble: Prague Philharmonic Chorus

On her fourth album for DG, opera superstar Anna Netrebko gives a very personal and intimate performance of cherished lighter works. From sparkling operetta classics...continue...

Souvenirs - Offenbach, Strauss, Grieg, Charpentier, etc / Netrebko, Beczala, Vasilek, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2008-11-11

Works: Emmerich Kálmán: Die Csárdásfürstin; Richard Heuberger: Der Opernball; Franz Lehár: Giuditta; Gustave Charpentier: Louise; Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Pari...
Performers: Beczala, Piotr; Garanca, Elina; Netrebko, Anna; Swait, Andrew
Conductors: Villaume, Emmanuel

This is a DELUXE EDITION. A standard version is available as DGG B001221702. The beautiful cap box includes the CD; a DVD of behind-the-scenes footage,...continue...

Berlioz: Les Nuits d'été; Bizet: Symphony in C; Massentet: Orchestral Suites; Messager: Fortuno

6 CD / Warner Classics / 2008-10-20

Works: Hector Berlioz: Le jeune pâtre breton, Op. 13 no 4; La Captive for voice & piano (or orchestra), Op. 12; Le chasseur danois, song Op. 19 no 6; Zaïde, boléro for voice, castsnets & p...

Best Ballet 100 - Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, Stravinsky, Copland, etc / Rattle, Ozawa, Previn, et al

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-09-02

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake; Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Eugen Onegin; Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48; Symphony no 3 in D major, Op. 29 "Polish"; Conc...
Performers: Carol, Norman; Donohoe, Peter; Gammon, Philip; Pletnev, Mikhail; Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]; Truman, Robert; Warren-Green, Christopher [Violin/Conductor]
Conductors: Lanchbery, John; Paavo, Järvi; Irving, Robert; Previn, Andre; Khachaturian, Aram; Temirkanov, Yuri; Wordsworth, Barry; Kern, Terence; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Rosenthal, Manuel; Rattle, Simon, S...

100 Best Romantic Classics

6 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2008-01-15

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Romeo & Juliet; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Swan Lake; Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Sergey Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet; D...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Barrueco, Manuel; Bean, Hugh; Bergonzi, Carlo; Beroff, Michel; Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Br...
Conductors: Previn, Andre; Muti, Riccardo; Jansons, Mariss; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Kurtz, Efrem; Maksymiuk, Jerzy; Temirkanov, Yuri; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Lanchbery, John; Ozawa, Seiji; Thompson, Bryden; Marriner, ...

This 6 CD set contains an unrivalled collection of 100 favourite romantic classics. Performed by some of the world?s leading artists. Among them are the...continue...

Best Romantic Classics 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-01-15

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Romeo & Juliet; Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Swan Lake; Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Sergey Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet; D...
Performers: Adni, Daniel [Piano]; Aler, John [Tenor Vocal]; Alexeev, Dmitri; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Barrueco, Manuel; Bean, Hugh; Bergonzi, Carlo; Beroff, Michel; Bream, Julian [Guitar]; Br...
Conductors: Previn, Andre; Muti, Riccardo; Jansons, Mariss; Rattle, Simon, Sir; Kurtz, Efrem; Maksymiuk, Jerzy; Temirkanov, Yuri; Beecham, Thomas, Sir; Lanchbery, John; Ozawa, Seiji; Thompson, Bryden; Marriner, ...

The second of this month's 'Best 100' releases is the 'Best Romantic Classics 100'. A fantastic present for Valentine's Day, this 6-CD album sets the...continue...

Souvenir de Printemps - Poulenc, etc / Amy Burton, Yves Abel

1 CD / Harbinger / 2007-07-12

Works: Louis Beydts: La S.A.D.M.P. (Société Anonyme des Messieurs Prudnets), operetta; Reynaldo Hahn: Mozart, operetta in 3 acts; André Messager: L' Amour masqué, operetta; Oscar Straus:...
Performers: Abel, Yves; Burton, Amy; Musto, John [Piano]

Felicity Lott s'amuse d'Offenbach à Poulenc

1 CD / Forlane (France) Import / 2007-07-10

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Belle Lurette, operetta in 3 acts; La Périchole; Georges Bizet: La Chanson de la rose, song for voice & piano; Chanson d'avril; Emmanuel Chabrier: Le roi malgré lui, op...
Performers: Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]

L'Incomparable Georges Thill

1 CD / Forlane (France) Import / 2007-07-10

Works: Jules Massenet: Hérodiade; Le Cid; Sapho, lyric piece in 5 acts (2 versions); Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; La traviata; Fromental Halévy: La juive; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Alceste; Giaco...
Performers: Thill, Georges
Conductors: Heurteur, Fernand; Bigot, Eugene; Chagnon, Pierre

America's Singers Recorded - The First Generation

1 CD / Symposium / 2006-12-01

Works: Frederic H. Cowen: The promise of life, for voice & accompaniment; Gaetano Braga: Leggenda valacca "Angel's Serenade"; Walter Damrosch: Danny Deever, Op. 2 no 7; Richard Strauss: Lieder (6), Op. 17; ...
Performers: Adams, Suzanne; Adini, Ada; Bispham, David; Blass, Robert; Blauvelt, Lillian; Eames, Emma; Esty, Alice; Eweyk, Arthur van; Hamlin, George; Homer, Louise; Juch, Emma; Lussan, Zelie de; Montalant, Vert...

This album focuses on the earliest American singers of whom we have records. It affords us views of performing practice in the first years of...continue...

Clarinet Brilliante Vol 2 - Debussy, etc / Hartig

1 CD / Centaur / 2006-09-02

Works: André Messager: Solo de concours for clarinet & piano; Ernesto Cavallini: Fiori rossiniani, for clarinet & piano; Charles-Marie Widor: Introduction et Rondo for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 72; Ernes...
Performers: Hartig, Caroline; Moriarty, Deborah

Acclaimed as a clarinet soloist and chamber musician throughout the United States, Canada and Europe, Caroline Hartig has appeared with orchestras and contemporary music ensembles...continue...

La Pastorella / Akiko Nakajima

3 CD / Preiser / 2005-04-01

Works: Alessandro Parisotti: Se tu m'ami; Alessandro Scarlatti: Il Pompeo; Giulio Caccini: Amarilli mia bella, for voice & continuo (from Le nuove musiche); Saverio Mercadante: Tirolese vocalizzata; Gioachi...
Performers: Muus, Niels; Nakajima, Akiko; Schmidl, Peter

Solos de Concours II: Music from the Premier Prix

2 CD / The Classics Label / 2005-03-01

Works: Charles-Marie Widor: Introduction et Rondo for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 72; Moderato, for clarinet & piano (Morceau à déchiffrer); Arthur Coquard: Mélodie et Scherzetto, for clarinet & ...
Performers: Flinders, John; Soames, Victoria

Artist Portrait - Susan Graham

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2004-08-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; George Frederick Handel: Alcina; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Iphigénie en Tauride; Ned Rorem: Stopping by Wood...
Performers: Graham, Susan
Conductors: Bicket, Harry; Christie, William; Martineau, Malcolm; Nelson, John; Summers, Patrick; Abel, Yves
Ensemble: ; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Ensemble Oriol; Les Arts Florissants; Lyon Opera Chorus; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment; San Francisco Opera Chorus; San Francisco Opera Orchestra

"The American mezzo-soprano Susan Graham has for the better part of a decade impressed audiences with her creamy singing and chiseled characterizations." - The New...continue...

Treasures of Operetta - Ziehrer, Strauss, etc/ Knight, et al

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2004-06-29

Works: Carl Michael Ziehrer: Der Schätzmeister; Der Fremdenführer; Die Drei Wünsche; Johann Strauss II: Casanova; Emmerich Kálmán: Die Csárdásfürstin; Oscar Strau...
Performers: Morrison, Peter; Smith, Marilyn Hill [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Knight, Barry

Susan Graham at Carnegie Hall / Graham, Martineau

1 CD / Erato / 2003-10-07

Works: Johannes Brahms: Zigeunerlieder (11) for vocal quartet & piano, Op. 103; Claude Debussy: Proses lyriques; Fantoches; Alban Berg: Early Songs (7); Francis Poulenc: Quatre poèmes de Guillaume Apol...
Performers: Graham, Susan; Martineau, Malcolm

A born artist and star, American mezzo-soprano Susan Graham adds another landmark to her remarkable career with this live recording of her recent Carnegie Hall...continue...

C'est ça la Vie, c'est ça l'Amour - Susan Graham

1 CD / Erato / 2002-04-02

Works: Moisés Simóns: Toi c'est moi, operetta; André Messager: L' Amour masqué, operetta; Fortunio, operetta; Coups de roulis, operetta; Passionément, operetta; Les P'tites Michu, o...
Performers: Graham, Susan
Conductors: Abel, Yves
Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

"If there were a 'Gramophone' Award for the most delicious record issued in 2002, then this would surely by it: Susan Graham in irresistibly ooh-la-la...continue...

Symposium Opera Collection Vol 4 - Emma Eames

1 CD / Symposium / 2000-07-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Don Giovanni; Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovat...
Performers: Eames, Emma; Homer

Symposium Opera Collection Vol 3 - Dalmores, Cazette

1 CD / Symposium / 2000-06-01

Works: Giacomo Meyerbeer: Le Prophète; Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore; Charles Gounod: Faust; Roméo et Juliette; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Camille Saint-Saëns: ...
Performers: Cazette, Louis; Dalmores, Charles

David Devriès

1 CD / Symposium / 1997-05-01

Works: André Messager: La Basoche, opera; Fortunio, operetta; Jules Massenet: Manon; Werther; Sapho, lyric piece in 5 acts (2 versions); Le jongleur de Notre-Dame; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Xavier L...
Performers: Devries, David; Lejeune-Gilbert, Gabrielle; Nerini, Emile

Lebendige Vergangenheit - Marcel Journet Vol 2

1 CD / Preiser / 1996-02-20

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: La Favorita; Lucia di Lammermoor; Giacomo Meyerbeer: Die Hugenoten; Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore; Jules Massenet: Cléopâtre; Etienne-Nicolas Méhul: Chant du d...
Performers: Journet, Marcel

Lucien Fugere Recital

1 CD / Symposium / 1993-03-01

Works: André Messager: La Basoche, opera; Jules Massenet: Le jongleur de Notre-Dame; Friedrich von Flotow: L' Ombre, opera; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Don ...
Performers: Fugere, Lucien

Messager: Symphonie en La; Fauré: Allegro Symphonique; Franck: Variations Symphoniques

1 CD / Skarbo / 1992-10-01

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Symphony in F major ("Suite"), Op. 20 (only first three movements extant); César Franck: Symphonic Variations for Piano and Orchestra, M 46; André Messager: Symphony in ...
Performers: Ferey, Jean-Pierre
Conductors: Gendille, Jose-Andre