1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-03-08
Works: Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in F minor, K 239/L 281; Sonata for Harpsichord in A major, K 208/L 238; Sonata for Harpsichord in C major, K 72/L 401; Sonata for Harpsichord in G minor, K...
Performers:
Tharaud, Alexandre
“I love the extravagance, the sunny glow, the light touch of Scarlatti,” says French pianist Alexandre Tharaud, whose second Virgin Classics release is a collection...continue...
Recording information: L'Heure bleue, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland (08/30/2010-09/03/2010)....continue...
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VCL 420162C
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-03-08
Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine
Performers:
Guitaraes, Fernando; Pluhar, Christina
Conductors:
Pluhar, Christina
Ensemble:
L'Arpeggiata
2010 marks the 500th anniversary of a landmark in music history: Monteverdi’s Vespro della beata Vergine, better known simply as the Vespers. The multi-faceted vocal...continue...
Personnel: Johann Debliek (organ). Recording information: Arsenal de Metz, France (04/15/2010-04/22/2010)....continue...
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VCL 419940
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-02-15
Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Ercole, su'l Termodonte, opera in 3 acts (incomplete, but mostly extant), RV 710
Performers:
Biondi, Fabio [Violin]
Conductors:
Biondi, Fabio [Violin]
Cast:Rolando Villazon (Ercole), Patrizia Ciofi (Orizia), Diana Damrau (Martesia), Joyce DiDonato (Ippolita), Vivica Genaux (Antiope), Topi Lehtipuu (Telemone), Philippe Jaroussky (Alceste),...continue...
Recording information: Saloncino del Teatro della Pergola, Firenze, Italy (01/02/2009-01/06/2009); Saloncino del Teatro della Pergola, Firenze, Italy (06/06/2010-06/07/2010); Saloncino del Teatro dell...continue...
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VCL 945450
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-02-15
Works: Richard Strauss: Ich wollt' ein Sträusslein binden, song for voice & piano (or orchestra), Op. 68/2 (TrV 235/2); Lieder (8), Op. 49; Lieder (3), Op. 88; Lieder (5), Op. 48; Lieder (4), Op. 27; A...
Performers:
Damrau, Diana
Conductors:
Thielemann, Christian
“Strauss loved female voices,” says Damrau, “and he explores some extreme possibilities in these many-layered songs, each with its different point of view. Sensitivity to...continue...
Recording information: Gasteig, Munich, Germany (03/10/2009-03/15/2009)....continue...
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VCL 286640
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-02-08
Works: George Frederick Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV17
Performers:
Dessay, Natalie; Wallace, Stephen
Conductors:
Ensemble:
Le Concert d'Astrée
Soprano Natalie Dessay, conductor Emanuelle Haïm and composer George Frideric Handel make an established and admired team. Cleopatra in Giulio Cesare is a new role...continue...
Recording information: Notre Dame du Liban, Paris (11/06/2010-11/13/2010)....continue...
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VCL 078722
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-01-25
Works: Antonio Caldara: L'Olimpiade; Demofoonte; La Clemenza di Tito; Temistocle; Scipione Nelle Spagne; Ifigenia in Aulide; Adriano in Siria; Lucio Papirio Dittatore; Enone; Achille in Sciro
Performers:
Haim, Emmanuelle [Condcutor/Harpsichord]; Jaroussky, Philippe
Virgin Classics is proud to release the deluxe edition of Philippe Jaroussky’s critically acclaimed release 'Caldara: Opera Arias'. This exclusive deluxe edition contains a 100-page...continue...
Recording information: Paterskirche, Kempen, Germany (07/12/2010-07/19/2010)....continue...
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VCL 488102
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2011-01-25
Works: Jules Massenet: Chérubin; Cendrillon; Ariane; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro; La Clemenza di Tito; Christoph Willibald Gluck: La Clemenza di Tito; Gioachino Rossini: Il Barbiere di ...
Performers:
DiDonato, Joyce; Montvidas, Edgaras; Obrecht, Pascale; Semenova, Elena; Stupenengo, Paolo; Suliman, Nabil
Conductors:
Ono, Kazushi
Joyce DiDonato’s capacity for characterization is as astounding as the range and flexibility of her voice. This new collection showcases DiDonato’s multi-faceted art, and the...continue...
Recording information: Auditorium de Lyon, France (09/18/2010-09/28/2010)....continue...
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VCL 419860
1 DVD Video / Virgin Classics /
2010-12-07
Works: Giacomo Puccini: Tosca
Performers:
Alvarez, Marcelo; Courtney, James; Gagnidze, George; Makepeace, Jonathan; Mattila, Karita; Pittsinger, David; Plishka, Paul; Sorensen, Joel
Conductors:
Colaneri, Joseph
Ensemble:
Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
This production of Tosca opened the Metropolitan Opera's 2009 - 10 season, the first to be programmed entirely by the house's General Manager Peter Gelb,...continue...
Region: All Picture Format: NTSC, Color
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VCL 419739
3 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-11-22
Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in D major, Op. 12 no 1; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2 in A major, Op. 12; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in E flat major, Op. 12 no 3; Son...
Performers:
Braley, Frank; Capuçon, Renaud
This complete recording of Beethoven’s sonatas for violin and piano stems from a marathon performance project that Renaud Capuçon and Frank Braley launched in their...continue...
Recording information: L'heure bleue, Salle de musique, La Chaux-de-Fond, Swit (2009-09-16_2009-09-20&2009-)....continue...
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VCL 420010
3 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-11-09
Works: Benjamin Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64
Performers:
Fletcher, Dexter; Hart, Simon; Mead, Andrew; Pierre, Gregory; Watson, Nicholas
Conductors:
Hickox, Richard
Recording information: No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (1990-11-13_1990-11-16&1990-)....continue...
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VCL 406212
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-11-09
Works: Claudio Monteverdi: L'Orfeo; George Frederick Handel: La Resurrezione; Giulio Cesare; Ariodante; Alcina; Serse; Admeto, re di Tessaglia; Fernando, re di Castiglia; Faramondo; Antonio Caldara: La Pass...
Performers:
Baldi, Antonio; Bedini, Domenico; Blythe, Stephanie; Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Cafarelli; Carestini, Giovanni; Cencic, Max Emanuel; Cicognani, Giuseppe; Ciofi, Patrizia; Daniels, David; Des...
Conductors:
Haïm, Emmanuelle; Nelson, John; Biondi, Fabio [Violin]; Hickox, Richard; Rousset, Christophe; Christie, William; Bolton, Ivor; Spinosi, Jean-Christophe; Curtis, Alan; Fasolis, Diego; Bicket, Har...
Ensemble:
; Ensemble Matheus; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris
The extraordinary adulation accorded to castrati during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries is still today one of the most fascinating phenomena in the history of...continue...
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VCL 487912
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-10-25
Works: George Frederick Handel: Sonata for Violin in A major, Op.1/14, HWV 372 (doubtful); Sonata for Oboe and Basso Continuo in G minor, HWV 364a/Op. 1 no 6; Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo in D major...
Performers:
Christie, William [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Kurosaki, Hiro
Recording information: Chapelle de Jésus Enfant (Paroisse Sainte Clotilde), Pa (09/04/2002-09/06/2002)....continue...
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VCL 286262
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-10-25
Works: Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Variations for Cello and Orchestra on a Rococo theme, Op. 33
Performers:
Truls Mork, Truls Otterbech
Conductors:
Jansons, Mariss
Recording information: Konserthus, Oslo, Norway (05/12/1992-05/14/1992)....continue...
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VCL 286232B
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-10-25
Works: Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream; Ruy Blas Overture, Op. 95
Conductors:
Nelson, John
Recording information: Alfortville, Maison de l'Orchestre National d'lle-de-Fr (12/13/2001-12/16/2001)....continue...
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VCL 286312B
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-10-25
Works: Niccolò Jommelli: Lamentations of the Prophet Jeremiah
Performers:
Gens, Veronique; Rannou, Blandine
Conductors:
Rousset, Christophe
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VCL 286282
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-10-25
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Le nozze di Figaro; La clemenza di Tito; Così fan tutte, K 588; Ch'io mi scordi di te...Non temer, amato bene, K 505; O temerario Arbace!...Per quel patern...
Performers:
Gens, Veronique; Tan, Melvyn [Piano]
Conductors:
Bolton, Ivor
Recording information: Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London (02/24/1998); Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London (02/27/2009-03/02/2009)....continue...
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VCL 286332
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-10-25
Works: Alessandro Scarlatti: La Santissima Trinità, oratorio
Conductors:
Biondi, Fabio [Violin]
Recording information: Paroisse Notre-Dame du Liban, Paris (10/14/2003-10/17/2003)....continue...
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VCL 286472
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-10-25
Works: Hector Berlioz: La Mort d'Orphée, for tenor, women's chorus & orchestra, H. 25; Tristia, for chorus & Orchestra, Op. 18; Irish melodies (8), Op. 2; Chant des chemins de fer, for tenor, 6-part ...
Performers:
Bismuth, David; Rivenq, Nicolas; Villazon, Rolando
Conductors:
Plasson, Michel
Recording information: Toulouse, Halle aux Grains (04/26/2003-04/30/2003)....continue...
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VCL 286162
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-10-25
Works: Anonymous, Llibre Vermell de Montserrat: O Virgo splendens, canon for 3 voices (Llibre Vermell); Stella splendens in monte, virelai for 2 voices (Llibre Vermell); Laudemus virginem, canon for 3 voice...
Performers:
Chenut, Regis; Hildebrand, Renate; Mathieu, Jean Pierre; Smith, Sally; Zosso, Rene
Conductors:
Savall, Jordi
Ensemble:
Hespèrion XX
Recording information: St Savinien, France (07/11/1978-07/14/1978)....continue...
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VCL 286582B
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-10-25
Works: Alexander Scriabin: Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 11; Sonata for Piano no 4 in F sharp major, Op. 30; Sonata for Piano no 10, Op. 70; Prelude for piano in A minor, Op. 51/2; Prelude in F major, Op. 49...
Performers:
Pletnev, Mikhail [Piano, Conductor]
Recording information: St. George's, Brandon Hill, Bristol (01/29/1996-01/31/1996)....continue...
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VCL 286512
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-10-25
Works: Jean Sibelius: Kullervo, Op. 7
Performers:
Mattei, Peter [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Stene, Randi
Conductors:
Paavo, Järvi
Recording information: Konserthuset, Stockholm (03/14/1997-03/19/1997)....continue...
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VCL 286522
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-10-05
Works: Georges Bizet: Symphony in C major; Petite Suite, pieces (5) for orchestra from Jeux d'enfants; Roma, symphony for orchestra in C major
Conductors:
Paavo, Järvi
The 2010-11 season sees Paavo Jarvi assume his new role as Music Director of the Orchestre de Paris, taking over from Christoph Eschenbach, who spent...continue...
Recording information: Salle Pleyel, Paris....continue...
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VCL 286130
1 DVD Video / Virgin Classics /
2010-09-28
Works: Richard Strauss: Ariadne Auf Naxos
Performers:
Dessay, Natalie; Gunn, Nathan; Margison, Richard; Mentzer, Susanne; Voigt, Deborah
Conductors:
Levine, James
Ensemble:
Metropolitan Opera Chorus; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Two of today's reigning sopranos - Deborah Voigt and Natalie Dessay - embody the contrasting philosophies at the heart of this 2003 Metropolitan Opera production...continue...
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VCL 418679
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-08-10
Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Les Francs-Juges, opera, H. 23a (fragments)
Conductors:
Norrington, Roger
Recording information: No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London....continue...
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VCL 285792
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-08-10
Works: Franz Schubert: Gretchen am Spinnrade, D 118; Du bist die Ruh, D 776/Op. 59 no 3; Rastlose Liebe, D 138/Op 51; Ganymed, D 544/Op. 19 no 3; Geheimes, D 719/Op. 14 no 2; Auf dem See, D 543; Der Musenso...
Performers:
Auger, Arleen; Orkis, Lambert [Keyboards]
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VCL 285982
3 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-07-13
This Berenice is Curtis' seventh complete recording of a Handel opera for Virgin Classics. Berenice was composed at a turbulent time in Handel's career, when...continue...
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VCL 285362
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-06-08
Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 2 in C minor "Resurrection"; Unspecified: Untitled CD-ROM Track
Conductors:
Paavo, Järvi
Recording information: Alte Oper Frankfurt (05/06/2009-05/08/2009)....continue...
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VCL 945860
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-18
Works: George Frederick Handel: Alexander's Feast, HWV 75; The Choice of Hercules, oratorio, HWV 69
Performers:
Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Harper, Heather; Tear, Robert; Watts, Helen [Contralto Vocals]
Conductors:
Ledger, Philip, Sir
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VCL 285202
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-18
Works: Johannes Ockeghem: Missa pro defunctis; MEDLEY; Missa prolationum, for 4 voices; Alma redemptoris Mater; Salve Regina; Philippe Basiron: Marian motets (3), for chorus
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VCL 284922
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-18
Works: Josquin Desprez: Scaramella va alla guerra, song for 4 parts; Allegez moi, song for 6 parts; El grillo, song for 4 parts; De tous biens pleine, motet for 4 parts; Adieu mes amours, song for 4 parts; ...
Performers:
Hogwood, Christopher
Conductors:
Ensemble:
Early Music Consort of London
"David Munrow and his Early Music Consort of London are the fountainhead of the English historically informed performance practice movement, and a prime example of...continue...
Recording information: Abbey Road Studios, London (02/1975/04/1975)....continue...
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VCL 284972
3 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-18
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 21, K. 467; Concerto for Piano no 23, K. 488; Sonata for Piano no 8, K. 310; Concerto for Piano no 20, K. 466; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 147, "H...
Performers:
Alexeev, Dmitri; Anderszewski, Piotr; Andsnes, Leif Ove; Angelich, Nicholas; Beroff, Michel; Ciccolini, Aldo [Piano]; Collard, Jean-Phillipe; Duchable, Francois-Rene [Piano]; Fray, David; Hough, Step...
Conductors:
Pommier, Jean-Bernard; Vonk, Hans; Fray, David; Pletnev, Mikhail; ; Kitayenko, Dmitri; Pesek, Libor; Litton, Andrew; Hickox, Richard; Maksymiuk, Jerzy
Ensemble:
; Grieg Trio; Nash Ensemble
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VCL 284352B
3 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-18
Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (14), Op. 34; Samuel Barber: Agnus Dei; Gabriel Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50; Requiem; Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11; Après un rêve, Op. 7 no 1; Wolfgang Amadeus M...
Performers:
Auger, Arleen; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Caballe, Montserrat; Cornwell, Joseph; Daniels, David; Desderi, Claudio; Dessay, Natalie; Gens, Veronique; Hallenberg, Ann; Hendricks, Barbara...
Conductors:
Schoenwandt, Michael; Hill, David; Barenboim, Daniel; Haitink, Bernard; Equilbey, Laurence; Paavo, Järvi; Plasson, Michel; Guadagno, Anton; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Gardelli, Lamberto; Litton, A...
Ensemble:
; Cellos ensemble of the Orchestre de Paris; Ensemble Matheus; Ensemble Orchestral de Paris; Ensemble Vocal et Instrumental de Lausanne; Kammer Ensemble de Paris; Nash Ensemble
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VCL 284432
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-18
Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 90 in C major, H 1 no 90; Symphony no 100 in G major ("Military") H. 1/100; Symphony no 101 in D major, H 1 no 101 "Clock"; Symphony no 102 in B flat major, H 1 no 10...
Conductors:
Norrington, Roger
Recording information: Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, London....continue...
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VCL 284872
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-18
Works: Louis Couperin: Les Carillons de Paris, for organ (Pièces d'orgue, no 140); Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Messe pour les trépassés, for 5 voices, chorus, instruments & continuo, H. 2; Mote...
Performers:
Bertin, Pascal; Mammel, Hans-Jorg; Sarragosse, Jean-Claude
Conductors:
Tubéry, Jean
Ensemble:
Ensemble la Fenice (France)
"Not a particularly upbeat CD, but neither is it glumly mournful, and the works are ample demonstration of the intense expressiveness of Charpentier's imagination and...continue...
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VCL 285032
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-18
Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Mass for 3 voices, chorus, orchestra & continuo in F major, BWV 233 (BC E6); Mass for 4 voices, chorus, 2 oboes, strings & continuo in G major, BWV 236 (BC E4); Mass for 3 voic...
Conductors:
Herreweghe, Philippe
Recording information: Abbey aux Dames, Saintes....continue...
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VCL 284812
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-18
Works: Josef Suk: Symphony in C minor, Op. 27 "Asrael"; Pohádka Léta (A Summer Tale), Tone Poem For large Orchestra, A, Op. 29
Conductors:
Pesek, Libor
Works:Josef Suk (1874-1935): Asrael Symphony, Op. 27 Josef Suk (1874-1935): A Summer's Tale, Op. 29 Ensemble:Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pesek (cond)...continue...
Recording information: Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool....continue...
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VCL 285302
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-18
Works: Robert Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15; Arabeske for piano in C major, Op. 18; Theme and Variations for Piano on the name ABEGG, Op. 1; Moderato; Novelletten (8) for Piano, Op. 21; Piano Quintet in E ...
Performers:
Pommier, Jean-Bernard
Recording information: Salle Wagram, Paris....continue...
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VCL 285252A
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-18
Works: Otto Nicolai: Overture to "The Merry Wives of Windsor"; Overture to Il Templario (Der Tempelritter); Overture to Der Heimkehr des Verbannten (Homecoming of the Exile); Weihnachts-Ouvertüre, WoO ...
Conductors:
Rickenbacher, Karl Anton
Recording information: Kulturraum, Bamberg....continue...
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VCL 285082
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-18
Works: Gregorian Chant: Isaiae prophetae (Lesson); Tribus miraculis, Magnificat, antiphon; Hodie caelesti sponso, antiphon, Mode 8; Hostis Herodes impie, hymn; Hodie nobis beata illuxit, antiphon; Illuminar...
Performers:
Brandmüller, Theo; Richenhagen, Albert; Schlossmacher, Harald
Virgin Classics is proud to present a new batch of five titles from the Virgin de Virgin series. These 2-CD sets offer highlights from the...continue...
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VCL 285142B
2 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-04
Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 9 in C major, Op. 59 no 3 "Razumovsky"; Quartet for Strings no 15 in A minor ("Heiliger Dankgesang"), Op. 132; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18...
The Artemis Quartet's debut release on Virgin Classics in 2005 comprised Beethoven's Op.59, No.1 and Op.95, followed by the second release in 2008 in the...continue...
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VCL 071020
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-04
Works: Alessandro Grandi: Motetti con sinfonie, libro primo; O quam tu pulchra es, motet for voice & continuo; Motetti (18); Giovanni Legrenzi: Ave Regina coelorum; Francesco Cavalli: O quam suavis et decor...
Performers:
Jaroussky, Philippe
Conductors:
Ensemble:
Ensemble Artaserse
French superstarcounter tenor Philippe Jaroussky presents a rich selection of motets dedicated to the Virgin Mary, composed in the late 16th century–early 17th century by...continue...
Recording information: Paris, Eglise Notre-Dame du Liban (12/05/2005-12/10/2005)....continue...
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VCL 939072
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-05-04
Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 6 in B flat major, Op. 18 no 6; Quartet for Strings no 13 in B flat major, Op. 130; Grosse Fuge for String Quartet in B flat major Op. 133; Unspecified: U...
This fourth release in the Artemis Quartet's complete Beethoven cycle comes as the Berlin-based ensemble devotes its international performing schedule to this cornerstone of the...continue...
Recording information: Teldex Studio, Finckensteinallee 36, Berlin (2009-11-08_2009-11-13&2009-)....continue...
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VCL 945840
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-04-20
Works: Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: L'Annonciation; L'Aria, for ensemble; Anonymous: Ninna nanna alla Napoletana; Maxime Merlandi: Maria (sopra la Carpinese); Tarquinio Merula: Hor ch'è tempo di dor...
Performers:
Bettini, Fulvio; Capezzuto, Vincenzo [Vocals]; Jaroussky, Philippe; Rial, Núria; Rial, NLria
Conductors:
Pluhar, Christina
Ensemble:
Barbara Furtuna; L'Arpeggiata
L'Arpeggiata, the French-based ensemble directed by Austrian-born harpist and lutenist Christina Pluhar, releases its second Virgin Classics album, following 'Teatro d'amore', a program of Monteverdi...continue...
Recording information: Chapelle de l'Hôpital Notre-Dame du Bon-Secours, Paris (06/2004); St Michel en Thiérache (06/2004); Chapelle de l'Hôpital Notre-Dame du Bon-Secours, Paris (08/200...continue...
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VCL 945770
2 DVD Video / Virgin Classics /
2010-04-20
Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Performers:
Corbelli, Alessandro; DiDonato, Joyce; Florez, Juan Diego; Furlanetto, Ferruccio; Keenlyside, Simon
Conductors:
Pappano, Anthony
Ensemble:
Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra
The cast of this Barbiere, taken from performances in July 2009 at the London's Royal Opera House, could quite simply not be bettered today: dazzling...continue...
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VCL 945819
1 DVD Video / Virgin Classics /
2010-04-06
Works: Gaetano Donizetti: L' elisir d'amore, opera
Performers:
Bayo, Maria; Chaignaud, Jean-Luc; Obregon, Cristina; Pratico, Bruno; Villazon, Rolando
Conductors:
Callegari, Daniele
Ensemble:
Gran Teatre del Liceu Chorus; Gran Teatre del Liceu Symphony Orchestra
When Donizetti's comedy, updated to the mid-20th century by the Uruguayan-born director Mario Gas, was mounted at Barcelona's magnificent Liceu opera house in 2005, Opera...continue...
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VCL 672779
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-04-06
Works: George Frederick Handel: Imeneo, HWV 41; Floridante, HWV 14; Arianna in Creta, HWV 32; Tamerlano, HWV 18; Serse, HWV 40; Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11; Parnasso in festa, HWV 73; Agrippina, HWV 6; Radamis...
Performers:
Cencic, Max Emanuel
Conductors:
Ensemble:
I Barocchisti
After his foray into the early Romantic era - heroic arias written for female mezzo sopranos to perform in male disguise - Max Emmanuel Cencic...continue...
Recording information: Radio Svizzera di lingua italiana, Lugano, Auditorio St (07/14/2009-07/19/2009)....continue...
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VCL 945740
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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$23.98
VCL 961369
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-01-12
Works: Johann Christian Bach: La Clemenza di Scipione; Artaserse; Sentimi, non partir and Al mio bene, a lei che adoro, recitative & aria for 2 voices, piano & orches; Orfeo ed Eurdice; Adriano in Siria; Ca...
Performers:
Jaroussky, Philippe
Conductors:
Rhorer, Jérémie
Philippe Jaroussky's last operatic recital for Virgin Classics collected arias written for a castrato singer, Carestini, whose star had been somewhat eclipsed by his contemporaries...continue...
Recording information: Paroisse Notre Dame du Liban, Paris, France (05/17/2009-05/23/2009)....continue...
$17.98
$15.98
VCL 945640
1 CD / Virgin Classics /
2010-01-12
Works: Charles Gounod: Roméo et Juliette; Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto; Un ballo in maschera; Un ballo in mascchera; Richard Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Igor St...
Performers:
Damrau, Diana
Conductors:
Ettinger, Dan
The multifaceted German coloratura soprano, who has been described as "the Meryl Streep of classical music" shows her vocal and dramatic range with this collection...continue...
Recording information: Bayerischer Rundfunk, Studio 1 (2008-02-11_2008-02-12&2009-)....continue...
$17.98
$15.98
VCL 193132C
2 DVD Video / Virgin Classics /
2010-01-12
Works: Claude Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande
Performers:
Degout, Stephane; Dessay, Natalie; Ens, Phillip; Lemieux, Marie-Nicole; Mirfin, Timothy; Naouri, Laurent
Conductors:
De Billy, Bertrand
Ensemble:
Arnold Schoenberg Choir; Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
"There's more to life than top notes," Natalie Dessay has said. She has, of course, made her reputation with the florid, stratospheric heroines of Romantic...continue...
Region: 1 Picture Format: NTSC, Color
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$26.98
$23.98
VCL 961379
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