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Tchaikovsky: The Queen Of Spades Suite; Voyevoda Suite (Arr. Peter Breiner) / New Zealand SO
Tchaikovsky: The Queen Of Spades Suite; Voyevoda Suite (Arr. Peter Breiner) / New Zealand SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-05-28

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: The Queen of Spades; Voyevoda
Performers: Joyce, Andrew; Leppanen, Vesa-Matti
Conductors: Breiner, Peter
Ensemble: ; New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

Slovak-born composer and conductor Peter Breiner has received considerable inter-national acclaim for his adaptations, and his Tchaikovsky arrangements are particularly impressive examples of his art....continue...
Recording information: Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington, New Zealand (02/09/2012-02/10/2012)....continue...
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Rossini: Complete Overtures, Vol. 2 - Silken Ladder; Il Signor Bruschino; William Tell / Prague Sinfonia Orch., Benda
Rossini: Complete Overtures, Vol. 2 - Silken Ladder; Il Signor Bruschino; William Tell / Prague Sinfonia Orch., Benda

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-05-28

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Guillaume Tell; Eduardo e Cristina; L' Inganno felice; La Scala di seta; Demetrio e Polibio; Il Signor Bruschino; Sinfonia (Overture) in D major (di Bologna), QR vii/1; Sigismondo
Conductors: Benda, Christian
Ensemble: ; Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

Rossini's ceaseless wit and invention are best exemplified in his series of operas. His colorful orchestration and command of both comic and tragic elements can...continue...
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Bel Canto Bully: The Musical Legacy of the Legendary Opera Impresario Domenico Barbaja with music by Rossini, Weber, Bellini et a.
Bel Canto Bully: The Musical Legacy of the Legendary Opera Impresario Domenico Barbaja with music by Rossini, Weber, Bellini et a.

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-04-30

Works: Gioachino Rossini: La Gazzetta; Otello; Mosè in Egitto (Naples version); La Donna del lago; Maometto II; Carl Maria von Weber: Euryanthe; Vincenzo Bellini: Il Pirata, opera; Gaetano Donizetti: R...
Performers: Adami, Filippo; Amou, Akie; Bandelow, Karen; Colonna, Monica; Ganassi, Sonia; Giordani, Marcello; Guagliardo, Giovanni; Mahieux, Ugo; Mironov, Maxim; Podles, Ewa; Pratt, Jessica; Regazzo, Lorenzo; Th...
Conductors: Franklin, Christopher; Fogliani, Antonino; Koch, Martin; Zedda, Alberto; Amberger, Martin; Morandi, Pier G.; Walter, Alfred; Mercurio, Steven; Rota, Marcello; Benini, Maurizio

Domenico Barbaja (1777-1841) was the legendary impresario who dominated European operatic stages for thirty years. The ruthless mogul was at the very heart of the...continue...
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Leo Fall: The Rose of Stambul / Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Geral Frantzen, Robert Morrissey
Leo Fall: The Rose of Stambul / Kimberly McCord, Alison Kelly, Erich Buchholz, Geral Frantzen, Robert Morrissey

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-03-26

Works: Leo Fall: Die Rose von Stambul, operetta in 3 acts
Performers: Benham, Aaron; Bockel, Sarah; Buchholz, Erich; Buck, Michelle; Casady, Eric; Frantzen, Gerald; Guerra, Chris; Hill, Nicole; Kelly, Alison [Violin]; McCord, Kimberly; Morrissey, Robert; Pixely, Khaki;...
Conductors: Frantzen, John
Ensemble: Chicago Folks Opertta

Leo Fall's early career mirrored that of his famous contemporary Franz Lehár. Both were born in provinces of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and soon moved to...continue...
Recording information: Percy Julian Auditorium, Oak Park, Illinois, USA (08/08/2011)....continue...
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Psalms and Motets for Reflection - Taverner, Stainer, Poulenc, Stanford, MacMillan
Psalms and Motets for Reflection - Taverner, Stainer, Poulenc, Stanford, MacMillan

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-03-26

Works: William Crotch: Psalm 47, for chorus; Johannes Eccard: Maria Wallt zum Heiligtum; James MacMillan: A New Song, for chorus & organ; Ivor Atkins: Psalm 2, for chorus; Psalm 96, for chorus; John Tavener...
Performers: Bloss, Michael
Conductors: Edison, Noel
Ensemble: ; Choir of St. John's Elora

Choral elements from Protestant, Catholic, Eastern Orthodox and medieval traditions are included in this anthology of anthems and motets, many drawing inspiration from the Psalms....continue...
Recording information: St. John's Church, Elora, Ontario, Canada (04/29/2011-05/01/2011)....continue...
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Mayr: Il sacrifizio di Jefte, sacred oratorio / Bassenz, Iranyi, Sellier, Kupfer. Franz Hauk
Mayr: Il sacrifizio di Jefte, sacred oratorio / Bassenz, Iranyi, Sellier, Kupfer. Franz Hauk

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-03-26

Works: Simon Mayr: Il sacrifizio d'Ifigenia, opera
Performers: Hauk, Frank [Harpsichord]
Conductors: Hauk, Frank [Harpsichord]
Ensemble: Simon Mayr Ensemble

It is only in the last few years, largely as a result of the pioneering performances of the Simon Mayr Chorus and Ensemble conducted by...continue...
Recording information: Asamkirche Maria de Victoria, Ingolstadt, Germany (09/01/2009-09/04/2009)....continue...
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Eugen D'Albert: Prologue to 'Tiefland', Op. 34; Symphony in F, Op. 4 / Jun Markl
Eugen D'Albert: Prologue to 'Tiefland', Op. 34; Symphony in F, Op. 4 / Jun Markl

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-02-26

Works: Eugen d'Albert: Tiefland, Op. 34; Symphony in F, Op. 4
Conductors: Märkl, Jun
Ensemble: ; MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra

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The opera opens in a high mountains meadow, among jagged snowy peaks and early morning stars,...continue...
Recording information: MDR Studio Augustusplatz, Leipzig, Germany (01/24/2011-01/28/2011)....continue...
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Russian Songs and Arias by Rachmaninov; Tchaikovsky; Rimsky-Korsakov / Dinara Alieva, soprano
Russian Songs and Arias by Rachmaninov; Tchaikovsky; Rimsky-Korsakov / Dinara Alieva, soprano

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-02-26

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (14), Op. 34; Ne poy, krasavitsa, pri mne (Do not sing to me, fair maiden), Op. 4/4; Francesca da Rimini; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: The Queen of Spades; Songs (7), Op. 47; ...
Performers: Alieva, Dinara
Conductors: Yablonsky, Dmitry
Ensemble: ; New Russia State Symphony Orchestra

Young Russian soprano Dinara Alieva, who has already performed many leading operatic roles in Russia and beyond, is a newcomer to the Naxos label. She...continue...
Recording information: Studio 5, Russian State TV & Radio Company KULTURA, Mos (08/28/2011-09/03/2011)....continue...
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Johann Adolph Hasse: Didone Abbandonata, opera / Holzhauser, Ferri-Benedetti, Barna-Sabadus, Hinterdobler, Celeng
Johann Adolph Hasse: Didone Abbandonata, opera / Holzhauser, Ferri-Benedetti, Barna-Sabadus, Hinterdobler, Celeng

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-02-26

Works: Johann Adolf Hasse: Didone Abbandonata, opera
Conductors: Hofstetter, Michael
Ensemble: Hofkapelle Munchen

This acclaimed Munich production offers a rare opportunity to hear a once popular opera seria from one of the outstanding composers of his day....continue...
Recording information: Prinzregententheater, Munich, Germany (05/24/2011-06/01/2011)....continue...
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Francisco António de Almeida: La Spinalba ovvero il vecchio matto / Luís Rodrigues, Cátia Moreso, Ana Quintans, Fernando Guimarães, Inês Madeira, Joana Seara, Mário Alves
Francisco António de Almeida: La Spinalba ovvero il vecchio matto / Luís Rodrigues, Cátia Moreso, Ana Quintans, Fernando Guimarães, Inês Madeira, Joana Seara, Mário Alves

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-11-13

Works: Francisco Antonio de Almeida: La Spinalba, opera
Conductors: Magalhaes, Marcos
Ensemble: Os Músicos do Tejo

Little is known about the life of Francisco António de Almeida, but he occupied a central position in Portuguese life in the first half of...continue...
Recording information: Salao Nobre, Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestao, L (11/15/2011-11/23/2011)....continue...
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André-Ernest-Modeste Gretry: Le Magnifique / Emiliano Gonzalez Toro, Elizabeth Calleo, Marguerite Krull, Jeffrey Thompson, Karim Sulayman
André-Ernest-Modeste Gretry: Le Magnifique / Emiliano Gonzalez Toro, Elizabeth Calleo, Marguerite Krull, Jeffrey Thompson, Karim Sulayman

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-11-13

Works: André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry: Le Magnifique, opera
Conductors: Brown, Ryan
Ensemble: Opera Lafayette

André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry was the greatest French composer of opéra-comique in the eighteenth century. His librettist for Le Magnifique, Jean-Michel Sedaine, took a tale by La...continue...
Recording information: Dekelboum Hall, Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, U (02/06/2011-02/08/2011)....continue...
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Rossini: Complete Overtures, Vol. 1 - Thieving Magpie; Semiramide; Otello / Christian Benda
Rossini: Complete Overtures, Vol. 1 - Thieving Magpie; Semiramide; Otello / Christian Benda

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-10-30

Works: Gioachino Rossini: La gazza ladra; Semiramide; Elisabetta, Regina d'Inghilterra; Otello; Le siège de Corinthe; Overture al conventello, for orchestra in D major; Ermione
Conductors: Benda, Christian
Ensemble: ; Prague Sinfonia Orchestra

Rossini wrote some of music's most masterful and lovable ones. His gift for comic and tragic forms was matched by a relish for characterization, qualities...continue...
Recording information: Kulturní Dum Barikádnídu, Prague, Czech Republic (09/05/2011-09/06/2011)....continue...
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Schumann: Symphony in C; Konzertstuck for four Horns; 2 Symphonic Etudes; Pfitzner: Symphony in C et al. / Gerard Schwarz
Schumann: Symphony in C; Konzertstuck for four Horns; 2 Symphonic Etudes; Pfitzner: Symphony in C et al. / Gerard Schwarz

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-09-25

Works: Robert Schumann: Konzertstück for 4 horns & orchestra in F major, Op. 86; Two Etudes Symphoniques, Op. 13; Felix Mendelssohn: Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde - Liederspiel, Op. 89; Johannes Brahms: ...
Performers: Bonnevie, Robert; Knapp, David C.; Robbins, Mark; Wilson, Scott
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

The musical expression of German Romanticism is the theme of this disc. The trajectory of Schumann's Konzertstuck, Op. 86, written for four horns and orchestra,...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...
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Wagner: Orchestral Excerpts, Vol. 3 - Tannhauser; Meistersinger; Tristan / Alessandra Marc, soprano; Gerard Schwarz
Wagner: Orchestral Excerpts, Vol. 3 - Tannhauser; Meistersinger; Tristan / Alessandra Marc, soprano; Gerard Schwarz

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-09-25

Works: Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Tristan und Isolde
Performers: Marc, Alessandra
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

Themes of love and passion dominate these orchestral excerpts from Wagner's music dramas. The legend of Tannhauser contrasts the sensual allure of Venus with the...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...
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Strauss: Symphonica Domestica; Symphonic Fragment from Die Liebe der Danae / Schwarz
Strauss: Symphonica Domestica; Symphonic Fragment from Die Liebe der Danae / Schwarz

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-09-25

Works: Richard Strauss: Sinfonia Domestica for orchestra, Op. 53 (TrV 209); Die Liebe der Danae - Opera, Op. 83, TrV 278
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony Orchestra

Richard Strauss's orchestral music includes several works with autobiographical significance, including Ein Heldenleben (Naxos 8.554417). Scored for large symphony orchestra, the Symphonia domestica d...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA (11/14/1988/11/15/1988)....continue...
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Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier, orchestral suite and waltz sequences
Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier, orchestral suite and waltz sequences

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-09-25

Works: Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier
Performers: Cerminaro, John; Hausmann, Ben; Larionoff, Maria
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: Seattle Symphony Orchestra

One of Richard Strauss's supreme achievements, Der Rosenkavalier (The Knight of the Rose) is a romantic story of love and intrigue, a miraculous bend of...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA....continue...
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Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Symphonic Interludes from Intermezzo / Gerard Schwarz
Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Symphonic Interludes from Intermezzo / Gerard Schwarz

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-09-25

Works: Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra; Intermezzo, Op. 72
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony Orchestra

This is "as good a performance and interpretation - and technical recording - of Also sprach Zarathustra as one would expect to find" (Gramophone). Inspired...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Center Opera House, USA (03/31/1987/05/13/1987)....continue...
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Rossini: L'occasione fa il ladro / Martirosyan, Antonelou, Ruggeri, Utzeri, Garoar Thor Cortes, Ribalta
Rossini: L'occasione fa il ladro / Martirosyan, Antonelou, Ruggeri, Utzeri, Garoar Thor Cortes, Ribalta

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-08-28

Works: Gioachino Rossini: L'occasione fa il ladro, opera
Performers: Manasi, Matthias [Harpsichord]
Conductors: Fogliani, Antonino
Ensemble: Wurttemberg Philharmonic Orchestra

Composed by the young Gioachino Rossini in eleven days to comply with a contractual commitment, L'occasione fa il ladro (Opportunity Makes A Thief) is a...continue...
Recording information: Kursaal, Bad Wildbad, Germany (2005-07-14&2005-07-17&2005-)....continue...
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Wagner: Orchestral Excerpts, Vol. 2 - Faust Overture; Lohengrin; Parsifal / Alessandra Marc, soprano, Schwarz, Seattle SO
Wagner: Orchestral Excerpts, Vol. 2 - Faust Overture; Lohengrin; Parsifal / Alessandra Marc, soprano, Schwarz, Seattle SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-08-28

Works: Richard Wagner: Faust Overture; Lohengrin; Parsifal
Performers: Marc, Alessandra
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

Under the dual influences of Goethe and Berlioz, Wagner wrote A Faust Overture in Paris. Years later, in 1855, he returned to the work, revising...continue...
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Wagner: Orchestral Excerpts, Vol. 1 - Flying Dutchman; Rheingold; Walkure; Siegfried; Gotterdammerung / Schwarz, Seattle SO
Wagner: Orchestral Excerpts, Vol. 1 - Flying Dutchman; Rheingold; Walkure; Siegfried; Gotterdammerung / Schwarz, Seattle SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-08-28

Works: Richard Wagner: Die fliegende Holländer; Das Rheingold; Die Walküre; Siegfried; Götterdämmerung
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: ; Seattle Symphony

This selection of some of Wagner's finest orchestral excerpts opens with the 'storm-swept ballad' of Der fliegende Holländer, the opera which launched his epoch-defining later...continue...
Recording information: Seattle Opera House, Seattle, WA....continue...
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Saverio Mercadante: Don Quixote at the wedding of Gamaccio / Guagliardo, Colaianni, Catrani, Mirabelli, Mogollon, Mastrototaro
Saverio Mercadante: Don Quixote at the wedding of Gamaccio / Guagliardo, Colaianni, Catrani, Mirabelli, Mogollon, Mastrototaro

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-07-31

Works: Saverio Mercadante: Don Chisciotte alle nozze di Gamaccio, opera
Performers: di Benedetto, Fausto [Harpsichord]
Conductors: Fogliani, Antonino
Ensemble: San Pietro a Majella Chorus, Naples

A contemporary of Rossini and Donizetti, Saverio Mercadante was one of Italy's most productive 19th century operatic composers. Don Chisciotte alle nozze di Gamaccio was...continue...
Recording information: Kursaal, Bad Wildbad, Germany (2007-07-17_2007-07-18&2007-)....continue...
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Puccini Operas, Vol. 1 - Manon Lescaut; La boheme; Tosca
Puccini Operas, Vol. 1 - Manon Lescaut; La boheme; Tosca

6 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-06-26

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Manon Lescaut; La bohème; Tosca
Performers: Benacka, Stanislav; Carroll, Silvano; Deyck, Lucienne Van; Durco, Jan; Dvorsky, Miroslav; Gauci, Miriam; George, Donald; Gijsegem, Ludwig van; Gonzales, Carmen; Hallon, Ladislav; Kaludov, Kaludi; Lam...
Conductors: Rahbari, Alexander; Humburg, Will
Ensemble: ; BRT Philharmonic Orchestra Brussels; Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchesra

Giacomo Puccini is one of the most celebrated and beloved operatic composers that has ever lived. Included in this first installment of Puccini Operas are...continue...
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Great Opera - Puccini, Bizet, Verdi, Rossini, Mozart et al. [10 CDs]
Great Opera - Puccini, Bizet, Verdi, Rossini, Mozart et al. [10 CDs]

10 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-04-24

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Aida, opera; Georges Bizet: Carmen, ope...
Performers: Abel, Jozef; Alperyn, Graciela; Aragall, Giacomo; Benacka, Stanislav; Boschkowa, Nelly; Braga, Rannveig; Carroli, Silvano; d'Artegna, Francesco Ellero; Daniel, Boaz; Dever, Barbara; Dragoni, Maria; D...
Conductors: Halász, Michael; Humburg, Will; Rahbari, Alexander; Saccani, Rico

The Great Classics series from Naxos is the perfect introduction to myriad genres of classical music. Comprising both complete and compiled selections from the greatest...continue...
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Rafael Aguirre: 2010 Winner 'Alhambra' International Guitar Competition
Rafael Aguirre: 2010 Winner 'Alhambra' International Guitar Competition

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-04-24

Works: Jerónimo Giménez: La Boda de Luis Alonso; Claude Debussy: Estampes; Préludes, Book 2; Paco de Lucía: Guajiras de Lucía, for guitar; Sergio Assad: Spanish Impressions, for g...
Performers: Miñarro, Rafael Aguirre

Rafael Aguirre is acknowledged as one of today's most celebrated virtuoso guitarists, having won first prize at 13 of the world's most prestigious international competitions:...continue...
Recording information: St. John Chrysostom Church, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada (09/07/2011-09/10/2011)....continue...
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Great Romantic Symphonies - Schubert, Brahms, Mendelssohn Berlioz, Mahler et al. [10 CDs]
Great Romantic Symphonies - Schubert, Brahms, Mendelssohn Berlioz, Mahler et al. [10 CDs]

10 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-04-24

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 8 in B minor, D 759 "Unfinished"; Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"; Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Symphony no 4 in E minor, Op. 98; Robert Schu...
Performers: Szabo, Imrich
Conductors: Halász, Michael; Rahbari, Alexander; Wit, Antoni; Seifried, Reinhard; Talmi, Yoav; Tintner, Georg; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Benzi, Roberto; Kosler, Zdenek

The Great Classics series from Naxos is the perfect introduction to myriad genres of classical music. Comprising both complete and compiled selections from the greatest...continue...
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Rimsky-Korsakov: Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh, Kazakov, Panfilov, Monogarova, Gubsky
Rimsky-Korsakov: Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh, Kazakov, Panfilov, Monogarova, Gubsky

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-03-27

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh and the Maiden Fevroniya
Conductors: Vedernikov, Alexander
Ensemble: Orchestra e Coro del Teatro Lirico di Cagliari

The Invisible City of Kitezh, completed in 1905, is a remarkable opera that fuses folklore, mysticism and realism. Its subject is the story of the...continue...
Recording information: Teatro Lirico di Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (05/02/2008/05/04/2008)....continue...
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Verdi: Complete Ballet Music from Operas / Jose Serebrier
Verdi: Complete Ballet Music from Operas / Jose Serebrier

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-03-27

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Otello; Macbeth; Jérusalem; Don Carlo; Aida, opera; Il trovatore; I vespri siciliani
Conductors: Serebrier, José
Ensemble: ; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

This unique program is the first time that all the ballet music from Verdi's operas has been brought together in a single recording. Although The...continue...
Recording information: The Lighthouse, Poole, Dorset, UK (05/15/2011-05/17/2011)....continue...

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My First Tchaikovsky Album / Halasz - Slovak PO
My First Tchaikovsky Album / Halasz - Slovak PO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-03-27

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker; Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48; Six Romances, Op. 16; Morceaux (6) for Piano, Op. 19; Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Eugene Onegi...
Performers: Banowetz, Joseph; Kliegel, Maria; Nagy, Péter [Piano]; Nishizaki, Takako; Prunyi, Ilona; Yablonskaya, Oxana
Conductors: Halász, Michael; Entremont, Philippe; Markson, Gerhard; Lenárd, Ondrej; Kuchar, Theodore; Wit, Antoni; Breiner, Peter

Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: a great Russian name for a great Russian composer! Tchaikovsky was not always a happy man. He didn't laugh a lot. But...continue...
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Debussy: Complete Orchestral Works / Jun Markl; Orchestre National de Lyon
Debussy: Complete Orchestral Works / Jun Markl; Orchestre National de Lyon

9 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-02-28

Works: Claude Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; La mer; Children's Corner; Pelléas et Mélisande; Nocturnes (3) for Orchestra; Berceuse heroïque; Douze Étud...
Performers: Ceysson, Emmanuel; Doisy, Alexandre; Meyer, Paul; Thibaudet, Jean-Yves [Piano]
Conductors: Jun, Märkl,
Ensemble: ; Orchestre National de Lyon

This collection contains all Debussy's works for orchestra as well as many orchestral arrangements of his piano music. Together these display a rich panorama of...continue...
Recording information: Auditorium de Lyon, France....continue...

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Albert Roussel: The Spider's Banquet; Padmavati, suite / Royal Scottish Nat'l Orch.
Albert Roussel: The Spider's Banquet; Padmavati, suite / Royal Scottish Nat'l Orch.

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-01-31

Works: Albert Roussel: Le Festin de l'araignée, ballet, Op. 17; Padmâvatî - Opera-Ballet in Two Acts
Conductors: Denève, Stéphane
Ensemble: ; Royal Scottish National Orchestra

One of Roussel's most performed orchestral works, The Spider's Web was composed during his earlier impressionistic period, and depicts the beauty and violence of insect...continue...
Recording information: Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow, UK (10/04/2010-10/05/2010)....continue...

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Rimsky-Korsakov: The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh / Vedernikov, Kazakov, Panfilov, etc [2 DVD]
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh / Vedernikov, Kazakov, Panfilov, etc [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Naxos (USA) / 2011-12-13

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh and the Maiden Fevroniya
Performers: Gubsky, Mikhail; Gulordava, Marika; Hakobyan, Gevorg; Kazakov, Mikhail; Monogarova, Tatiana; Panfilov, Vitaly
Conductors: Vedernikov, Alexander
Ensemble: Cagliari Theater Chorus; Cagliari Theater Orchestra

The Invisible City of Kitezh, completed in 1905, is a remarkable opera that fuses folklore, mysticism and realism. Its subject is the story of the...continue...
Run Time: 187 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby 5.0, DTS 5.0
Subtitles: English
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Carlo Colombara: The Art of The Bass [DVD]
Carlo Colombara: The Art of The Bass [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Naxos (USA) / 2011-12-13

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlo; Simon Boccanegra; Nabucco; Attila; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Charles Gounod: Faust; Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele; Sergey Rachma...
Performers: Colombara, Carlo
Conductors: Ghiaurov, Vladimir; Milani, Fabrizio; Rath, Gyorgy G.
Ensemble: Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra; Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana; Prague Tchaikovsky Orchestra

Described as "the great Verdian bass" (Le Figaro) and a "Mefistofele who stood out over all the others" (Der Neue Merker), Carlo Colombara brings some...continue...
Run Time: 68 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: English, French, Italian, Russian
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William Vincent Wallace: Maritana / Cullagh, Lee, Clarke, Caddy, Smith Hayes
William Vincent Wallace: Maritana / Cullagh, Lee, Clarke, Caddy, Smith Hayes

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-11-15

Works: William Vincent Wallace: Maritana
Conductors: O Duinn, Proinnsias
Ensemble: RTE Concert Orchestra

Maritana was one of the most popular of mid-nineteenth-century British operas. Its 1848 première was a triumph and was soon followed by performances in opera...continue...
Recording information: O'Reilly Hall, University College Dublin, Ireland (09/19/1995-09/20/1995)....continue...
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My First Classical Music Album / various artists
My First Classical Music Album / various artists

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-11-15

Works: Gioachino Rossini: William Tell Overture; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a; Antonio Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Spring; John Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine, fanfare for orchest...
Performers: Biret, Idil; Devoyon, Pascal [Piano]; Jando, Jeno; Kang, Dong-Suk [Violin]; Nishizaki, Takako; Schuster, Jurgen; Thiollier, Francois-Joel [Piano]; Tichy, Georg
Conductors: Halász, Michael; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Alsop, Marin; Dvorak, Jaroslav; Drahos, Béla; Rondin, Mats; Müller-Brühl, Helmut; Bogár, István; Lenárd, Ondrej; Jean, Kenne...

'Da-da-da-DAAAAH, Da-da-da-DAAAAH': listen to track 7 and see if you recognize that music! It's one of the most famous pieces of classical music ever written....continue...
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My First Beethoven Album / various artists
My First Beethoven Album / various artists

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-11-15

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Sonata for Violin no 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring"; March for wind ensemble in B flat major, WoO 29; Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Quartet...
Performers: Balogh, Joszef [Clarinet]; Eder, Gyorgy; Falvay, Attila; Fejervari, Janos; Hegyi, Ildiko; Jando, Jeno; Kevehasi, Jeno; Kiss, Jozsef [Oboe]; Kovacs, Bela [Clarinet]; Mathe, Gyozo; Nishizaki, Takako; O...
Conductors: Drahos, Béla; Lenárd, Ondrej; Wordsworth, Barry; Jean, Kenneth; Halász, Michael

Beethoven was a musical giant. He wasn't taller or fatter than everyone else, but his music is big and his name is important. Beethoven is...continue...
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My First Mozart Album / various artists
My First Mozart Album / various artists

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-11-15

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro; Symphony no 40 in G minor, K 550; Serenade in G major, K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik"; Concerto for flute and harp, K. 299; Sonata for Piano no 11 in...
Performers: Balogh, Joszef [Clarinet]; Jando, Jeno; Kevehazi, Jeno; Kyselak, Ladislav; Mullerova, Hana; Nishizaki, Takako; Thompson, Michael [Horn]; Tichy, Georg; Valek, Jiri
Conductors: Morandi, Pier G.; Wordsworth, Barry; Sundkvist, Petter; Edlinger, Richard; Antal, Mátyás; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Halász, Michael; Ligeti, András; Kosler, Zdenek; Thompson,...
Ensemble: ; Concentus Hungaricus; German Wind Soloists

If you listen carefully to this CD, you will get to know one of best the composers in the world. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart lived 250...continue...
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George MacFarren: Robin Hood, opera / Spence, Jordan, Ashman, Mackenzie-Wicks
George MacFarren: Robin Hood, opera / Spence, Jordan, Ashman, Mackenzie-Wicks

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-10-25

Works: George Alexander McFarren: Robin Hood, opera
Conductors: Corp, Ronald [Composer]

George Macfarren was considered by many of his contemporaries as the greatest British dramatic opera composer since Purcell. Described by Edward J Dent as 'very...continue...
Recording information: Urmston Grammer School, Manchester, England (03/06/2010-03/07/2010)....continue...
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Cavalli: La Virtu de'strali d'Amore / Biondi/Europa Galante, Nicotra, Bertagnolli [2 DVD]
Cavalli: La Virtu de'strali d'Amore / Biondi/Europa Galante, Nicotra, Bertagnolli [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Naxos (USA) / 2011-10-25

Works: Francesco Cavalli: La virtù dei strali d'Amore
Performers: Abbondanza, Roberto; Adami, Filippo; Arcari, Cristiana [vocals]; Bertagnolli, Gemma; Invernizzi, Roberta; Lombardi, Donatella; Morace, Filippo; Nicotra, Giacinta; Piccinini, Monica; Sancho, Juan; Sca...
Conductors: Biondi, Fabio
Ensemble: Europa Galante

La virtù de' strali d'Amore was the first of ten operas Cavalli wrote with librettist Giovanni Faustini. Set in Cyprus, the plot involves enchanted and...continue...
Run Time: 150 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, Dolby Digital 5.0, DTS 5.0
Subtitles: Italian, English
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Donizetti: Marino Faliero / Cinquegrani, Surian, Stanisci, Magri, Grassi, Dall'amico
Donizetti: Marino Faliero / Cinquegrani, Surian, Stanisci, Magri, Grassi, Dall'amico

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-09-27

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Marino Faliero, opera
Conductors: Cinquegrani, Bruno
Ensemble: Bergamo Musica Festival Chorus

Donizetti's fiftieth opera, Marino Faliero, was first performed in Paris on 12 March 1835 with a cast comprising four of the finest singers of the...continue...
Recording information: Teatro Donizetti di Bergamo, Italy (10/31/2008/11/02/2008)....continue...
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Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol, Overtures / Schwarz, Seattle Symphony
Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol, Overtures / Schwarz, Seattle Symphony

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-09-27

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34; May Night; The Tsar's Bride; Overture on Russian Themes (ii), for orchestra, Op. 28; The Maid of Pskov; Dubinushka (The Little Oak Stick) (I), ton...
Conductors: Schwarz, Gerard
Ensemble: Seattle Symphony Orchestra

Rimsky-Korsakov's colorful Capriccio espagnol reflects a Russian fascination with distant lands, evoking sunny climes and exotic dancing in one of the composer's most popular and...continue...
Recording information: Benaroya Hall, Seattle, Washington....continue...
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Laurent Petitgirard: Guru, opera in 3 acts / Classens, Petrovna, Do, Wierzba, Kahn, Vidal
Laurent Petitgirard: Guru, opera in 3 acts / Classens, Petrovna, Do, Wierzba, Kahn, Vidal

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-08-30

Works: Laurent Petitgirard: Guru, opera in 3 acts
Conductors: Petitgirard, Laurent
Ensemble: Hungarian Symphony Orchestra Budapest

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Prize-winning French composer Laurent Petitgirard has written accomplished music in many forms, notably symphonic and music for film and television, but it is...continue...
Recording information: Hungaroton Studio, Budapest, Hungary (10/08/2010-10/24/2010)....continue...
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River of Light: American Short Works for Violin & Piano by Glass, Kernis, Danielpour, Bolcom, Higdon et al. / Tim Fain, violin; Pei-Yao Wang, piano
River of Light: American Short Works for Violin & Piano by Glass, Kernis, Danielpour, Bolcom, Higdon et al. / Tim Fain, violin; Pei-Yao Wang, piano

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-08-30

Works: Kevin Puts: Aria, for violin & piano; Philip Glass: Einstein on the Beach; Aaron Jay Kernis: Air, for violin & piano; Lev "Ljova" Zhurbin: Sicilienne, for violin & piano; Richard Danielpour: River of...
Performers: Fain, Tim; Wang, Pei-Yao

Tim Fain has constructed an adventurous and exciting recital of American violin music. It takes in the concert version of Philip Glass's Einstein on the...continue...
Recording information: SUNY Purchase, New York, USA (08/27/2009-08/29/2009)....continue...

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Robert Aldridge: Elmer Gantry / Boggs, Florentine Opera Chorus, Milwaukee Symphony
Robert Aldridge: Elmer Gantry / Boggs, Florentine Opera Chorus, Milwaukee Symphony

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-07-26

Works: Robert Aldridge: Elmer Gantry, opera in 2 acts
Performers: Barany, James [Vocals]; Blankfield, Aaron; Phares, Keith; Rideout, Vale
Conductors: Boggs, William

Set just before World War I, Sinclair Lewis's incendiary novel Elmer Gantry tells a story of old-time religion, illicit romance and revenge. Robert Aldridge and...continue...
Recording information: Uihlein Hall, Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, Mi (03/19/2010-03/21/2010)....continue...

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Sousa: Music for Wind Band, Vol. 9 / Keith Brion
Sousa: Music for Wind Band, Vol. 9 / Keith Brion

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-06-28

Works: John Philip Sousa: From Maine to Oregon; The Charlatan; Flags of Freedom, march for band; Nymphalin, reverie for violin & orchestra (or band); Dwellers of the Western World, suite for band; The Man b...
Performers: Oving, Sarah
Conductors: Gravningsmyhr, Terje; Brion, Keith
Ensemble: Royal Norwegian Navy Band

John Philip Sousa personified the comparative innocence and brash energy of America around the turn of the 20th Century. The Charlatan was second only to...continue...
Recording information: The Domkirke, Tonsberg, Norway (2008-04-11&2008-04-14&2008-)....continue...
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Rossini: La Cambiale Di Matrimonio / Franklin, Priante, Samsonova, Zanfardino, Mastrototaro
Rossini: La Cambiale Di Matrimonio / Franklin, Priante, Samsonova, Zanfardino, Mastrototaro

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-06-28

Works: Gioachino Rossini: La cambiale di matrimonio
Performers: Tanzini, Massimiliano
Conductors: Franklin, Christopher
Ensemble: Württenberg Philharmonic Orchestra

The plot of La cambiale di matrimonio (The Bill of Marriage), which Rossini composed when he was just eighteen years old, revolves around the farcical...continue...
Recording information: Kursaal, Bad Wildbad, Germany (2006-07-08&2006-07-14&2006-)....continue...
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Louis Karchin: Romulus / Karchin, Thurman, Ebel, Meglioranza, Wilbur
Louis Karchin: Romulus / Karchin, Thurman, Ebel, Meglioranza, Wilbur

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-06-28

Works: Louis Karchin: Romulus, comic opera in 1 act
Performers: Ebel, Steven; Meglioranza, Thomas; Thurman, Katrina
Conductors: Karchin, Louis
Ensemble: Washington Square Ensemble

Alexandre Dumas père's lighthearted tale of dubious paternity and political intrigue set in the Austrian Tyrol forms the basis for American composer Louis Karchin's comic...continue...
Recording information: Recital Hall of the State University of New York, Purch (08/30/2009-09/01/2009)....continue...
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J. Strauss Jr: Die Gottin Der Vernunft / Pollack, Kumpfmuller, Cortez, Mittermeier, Fodinger
J. Strauss Jr: Die Gottin Der Vernunft / Pollack, Kumpfmuller, Cortez, Mittermeier, Fodinger

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-05-31

Works: Johann Strauss II: Die Göttin der Vernunft (The Goddess of Reason), operetta (RV 516); Heut' ist heut' (Today is Today), waltz for orchestra, Op. 471; Nur nicht mucken! (Just Don't Moan!), polka...
Performers: Figura, Frantisek
Conductors: Pollack, Christian; Wildner, Johannes; Dittrich, Michael
Ensemble: Slovak Sinfonietta Zilina

Set in the town of Chalons near the German border at the time of the French Revolution in 1794, Johann Strauss II's final operetta The...continue...
Recording information: Fatra House of Arts, Zilina, Slovakia (12/02/2009-12/04/2009)....continue...
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Alfano: Cyrano de Bergerac / Fournillier, Domingo, Radvanovsky [Blu-Ray]
Alfano: Cyrano de Bergerac / Fournillier, Domingo, Radvanovsky [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / Naxos (USA) / 2011-05-31

Works: Franco Alfano: Cyrano de Bergerac
Performers: Cruz, Arturo Chacon; Domingo, Placido; Gilfry, Rodney; Radvanovsky, Sondra
Conductors: Fournillier, Patrick
Ensemble: Valencian Community Choir; Valencian Community Orchestra

While best known today for having composed the ending to Puccini's unfinished Turandot, Franco Alfano wrote some dozen operas, including Cyrano de Bergerac (1936) based...continue...
Run Time: 141 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
Subtitles: French, English, Spa...continue...
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Boito: Mefistofele, opera
Boito: Mefistofele, opera

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-05-31

Works: Arrigo Boito: Mefistofele
Conductors: Ranzani, Stefano

Gifted as both a writer and a musician, Arrigo Boito wrote the libretto to his own opera Mefistofele. Based on Goethe's Faust, Mefistofele is the...continue...
Recording information: Teatro Massimo, Palermo, Italy (01/27/2008)....continue...
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Ronald Corp: The Ice Mountain / New London Orchestra & Children's Choir
Ronald Corp: The Ice Mountain / New London Orchestra & Children's Choir

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-05-31

Works: Ronald Corp: The Ice Mountain, opera in 4 acts
Performers: Brindle, Fiona; Burke, Eleanor; Cameron, James; Cosmetatos, Lara; Franklin, Alex [Vocals]; Morris-Evans, Shulamit; Shafran, Peter; Worsley, Natasha; Zadek-Ewing, Poppy
Conductors: Corp, Ronald [Composer]
Ensemble: New London Orchestra

First performed in a production by Abigail Morris in March 2010 in London, The Ice Mountain is a story of the cycle of life, of...continue...
Recording information: Angel Studios, Islington, London, UK (05/09/2010)....continue...
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