Gonzales, Carmen

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...

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...

Ultimate Puccini Opera Album

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-12-14

Works: Giacomo Puccini: La Rondine; Madama Butterfly; La bohème; Manon Lescaut; Gianni Schicchi, opera; Tosca; Le Villi; Turandot; Edgar, opera; Suor Angelica
Performers: Ariostini, Armando; Bartolini, Lando; Boschkowa, Nelly; Bou, Felipe; Carroli, Silvano; Deguci, Masako; Dvorsky, Miroslav; Esteve, Vicente; Gauci, Miriam; Gonzales, Carmen; Harper, Thomas [Tenor Vocal...
Conductors: Humburg, Will; Rahbari, Alexander; Halász, Michael; Lenárd, Ondrej

Puccini’s fascination with exotic locations, doomed heroines, high drama and tragic romance are brought to centre stage in this immensely moving selection from his greatest...continue...

German Opera Masterworks - Bethoven: Fidelio, etc

14 CD / Bravissimo / 2007-10-16

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384; Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, J 277; ...
Performers: Alsen, Herbert; Bohme, Kurt [Bass Vocal]; Brendel, Wolfgang; Carral, Dora; Chiappi, Mario; Cotrubas, Ileana; Crass, Franz; Czerwenka, Oskar; Dermota, Anton [Tenor Vocals]; Donch, Karl; Dunn, Mignon; ...
Conductors: Moralt, Rudolf; Böhm, Karl; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Prêtre, Georges

Exciting live recordings taped 1945–1972 featuring the greatest operas from Mozart to Strauss. It was Mozart who first established a viable, lasting school of German...continue...

The Very Best of Puccini

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-10-18

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, opera; Tosca; Manon Lescaut; Edgar, opera; Messa di Gloria; Suor Angelica; La Fanciulla del West; La bohème; Le Villi; Madama Butterfly; La Rondine; Chrysanth...
Performers: Carroli, Silvano; Deguci, Masako; Gauci, Miriam; Gonzales, Carmen; Harper, Thomas [Tenor Vocal]; Lamberti, Giorgio; Miricioiu, Nelly; Orgonasova, Luba; Previati, Fabio; Ramiro, Yordy; Rinaldi, Albert...

Opera Explained - An Introduction to Puccini: La Bohème

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-07-01

Works: Thomson Smillie: An Introduction to Puccini's "La bohème", narration with musical examples
Performers: Gonzales, Carmen; Orgonasova, Luba; Previati, Fabio; Welch, Jonathon
Conductors: Humburg, Will
Ensemble: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava

'La Boheme' is one of three operas believed to be the most popular ever written. In the case of 'La Boheme' the reason is that...continue...

Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier / Pretre, Janowitz, et al

3 CD / Opera D'Oro / 2002-01-08

Works: Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier
Performers: Carral, Dora; Cotrubas, Ileana; Fassbaender, Brigitte [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Gonzales, Carmen; Hemsley, Thomas; Janowitz, Gundula; Luchetti, Veriano; Ridderbusch, Karl
Conductors: Prêtre, Georges

Puccini: La Bohème (Highlights) / Humburg, Orgonasova, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1995-01-04

Works: Giacomo Puccini: La bohème
Performers: Benacka, Stanislav; Gonzales, Carmen; Orgonasova, Luba; Previati, Fabio; Senator, Boaz; Sulzenko, Jiri; Urbas, Ivan; Welch, Jonathon
Conductors: Humburg, Will
Ensemble: Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava; Slovak State Philharmonic Chorus

Cavalleria Rusticana, I Pagliacci / Pavarotti, Gavazzeni

2 CD / Decca / 1988-11-14

Works: Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci, opera
Performers: Bello, Vincenzo; Bormida, Ida; Cappuccilli, Piero; Freni, Mirella; Gonzales, Carmen; Panocia, Pacho; Pavarotti, Luciano; Saccomani, Lorenzo; Sax, Sydney; Varády, Julia [Soprano Vocals]; Wixell...
Conductors: Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Tonini, Antonio; Patanè, Giuseppe
Ensemble: Finchley Children's Music Group; National Philharmonic Orchestra