Korsten, Gerard

Weinberg: Three Palms; String Trio; Trumpet Concerto No. 1

1 Super Audio CD / Neos Production / 2011-11-03

Works: Mieczyslaw Weinberg: Three Palms, for soprano & string quartet; Trio for violin, viola & cello, Op. 48; Concerto for Trumpet in B flat major, Op. 94
Performers: Christoph Stradner; Ellensohn, Jurgen [Trumpet]; Flieder, Johannes; Matsui, Kana; Or, Talia
Conductors: Korsten, Gerard

Three Palms was written for string quartet and soprano in 1977 and uses verses by Mikhail Lermontov. The String Trio for Violin, Viola and Cello...continue...

Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro / Korsten, Damrau, D'Arcangelo, Spagnoli [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2011-10-25

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492
Performers: Bacelli, Monica; D'Arcangelo, Ildebrando; Damrau, Diana; Spagnoli, Pietro
Conductors: Korsten, Gérard
Ensemble: Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Strehler was one of Europe's most celebrated theatre directors. In his Piccolo Teatro in Milan he created outstanding interpretations of Bertolt Brecht and William Shakespeare....continue...
Run Time: 187 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1
Subtitles: Italian, English, German, Fre...continue...

Weber: Euryanthe / Korsten, Prokina, Fogasova, Chung [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Dynamic / 2011-01-01

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Euryanthe, J 291/Op. 81
Performers: Chung, Yikun; Fogasova, Jolana; Prokina, Yelena; Scheibner, Andreas
Conductors: Korsten, Gérard
Ensemble: Cagliari Theater Chorus; Cagliari Theater Orchestra

Franz Schubert: Alfonso und Estrella / Gerard Korsten Margherita Palli [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Dynamic / 2011-01-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Alfonso und Estrella, D 732
Performers: Mei, Eva; Trost, Rainer; Werba, Markus
Conductors: Korsten, Gérard
Ensemble: Cagliari Theater Chorus; Cagliari Theater Orchestra

Run Time: 130 min.
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Sound Format(s): DD 5.1 Surround,
Country of Origin: USA
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Lehar: La Veuve Joyeuse / Korsten/Opera de Lyon, Gens, Ludlow, Gietz [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Virgin Classics / 2010-01-12

Works: Franz Lehár: The Merry Widow
Performers: Gens, Veronique; Guerrero, Alexandre; Léger, Magali; Le Roux, Francois; Lefort, David; Ludlow, Ivan
Conductors: Korsten, Gérard
Ensemble: Lyon Opera Chorus; Lyon Opera Orchestra

The heroine of 'La Veuve Joyeuse' is called Missia Palmieri, but she had started off in 1905 as Hanna Glawari in Vienna, where this operetta...continue...
Run Time: 129 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
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Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor

2 CD / Dynamic / 2008-07-29

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
Performers: Blagoj Nacoski; Colombara, Carlo; Cossutta, Enrico; Devia, Mariella; Pinti, Damiana; Sabbatini, Giuseppe; Stoyanov, Vladimir
Conductors: Korsten, Gerard

Schubert: Alfonso und Estrella

2 CD / Dynamic / 2004-11-05

Works: Franz Schubert: Alfonso und Estrella, D 732
Performers: Cossutta, Enrico; Elena Monti; Mei, Eva; Muff, Alfred; Pavel Chernoch; Schmeckenbecher, Jochen; Trost, Rainer; Werba, Markus
Conductors: Korsten, Gerard

Donizetti: Don Pasquale / Korsten, Mei, Corbelli, et al

2 CD / TDK / 2004-02-01

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Don Pasquale
Performers: Corbelli, Alessandro; De Candia, Roberto; Gatti, Giorgio; Mei, Eva; Siragusa, Antonino
Conductors: Korsten, Gerard

Donizetti: Don Pasquale / Corbelli, Mei, De Candia, Siragusa, Gatti, Korsten, Teatro Lirico Cagliari [DVD]

1 DVD Video / TDK / 2003-09-01

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Don Pasquale
Performers: Corbelli, Alessandro; De Candia, Roberto; Gatti, Giorgio; Mei, Eva; Siragusa, Antonino
Conductors: Korsten, Gerard
Ensemble: Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro Lirico-Cagliari

Through his music Donizetti elevates the story of the duped bachelor to a level which it was never to reach again. Donizetti far exceeds this...continue...
Run Time: 152 min.
Region: 1
Picture Format: NTSC, 1.78:1, Color
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Weber: Euryanthe

2 CD / Dynamic / 2003-07-01

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Euryanthe, J 291/Op. 81
Performers: Jolana Fogasova; Prokina, Yelena; Rosanna Savoia; Salsi, Luca; Scheibner, Andreas; Yikun Chung
Conductors: Korsten, Gerard

Mozart: Piano Concertos K 271 & 595 / Frisardi, Korsten

1 CD / Chesky / 2001-01-01

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 9 in E flat major, K 271 "Jeunehomme"; Concerto for Piano no 27 in B flat major, K 595
Performers: Frisardi, Nicola
Conductors: Korsten, Gerard

Crusell: Clarinet Concertos / Billman, Korsten, Uppsala CO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1999-04-01

Works: Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 1 in E flat major, Op. 1; Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 2 in F minor, Op. 5; Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 3 in B flat majo...
Performers: Billman, Per
Conductors: Korsten, Gerard

This disc is a must for lovers of the clarinet. Starting out from humble beginnings in Finland, Crusell became one of the most highly sought-after...continue...