Graves, Denyce

Glass Box - Philip Glass Nonesuch Retrospective

10 CD / Nonesuch / 2008-09-30

Works: Philip Glass: Contrary Motion; Music with Changing Parts; Music in Similar Motion; Music in 12 parts; Einstein on the Beach; Closing; North Star; Dressed like an Egg; Mad Rush; MEDLEY; Koyaanisqatsi;...
Performers: Allen, Sanford; Anderer, Joseph; Arner, Leonard; Baker, Timothy; Balm, Neil; Barab, Seymour; Bargen, Karl; Bauch, Ethan; Beckenstein, Marion; Benary, Barbara; Benincasa, Rex; Bielawa, Lisa; Bielecki,...
Conductors: Riesman, Michael; Keene, Christopher; ; Davies, Dennis R.; Goldray, Martin; Ingman, Nick
Ensemble: ; American Composers Orchestra; Bruckner Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Kronos Quartet; Lyric Quartet; New York City Opera Orchestra; Philip Glass Ensemble; Quena Ensemble; String Orchestra; S...

This elegantly packaged 10-disc retrospective surveys four decades of work by Philip Glass, from his earliest solo pieces to his world-renowned operas to his Oscar-nominated...continue...

The Lost Days - Music in the Latin Style / Denyce Graves

1 CD / RCA Records / 2003-01-21

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Yo soy María, tango song (from the operetta María de Buenos Aires); Los paladros perdidos; Milonga sin palabras, for bandoneón & piano; Jose María Vitier:...
Performers: Acevedo, Memo; Amira, John; Aslan, Pablo; D'Rivera, Paquito; Danielson, Nick; Del Curto, Hector; Elfenbein, Jay; Elias, Eliane; Granados, Marco; Graves, Denyce; Grinhauz, Léo; Grinhauz, Leo; J...

Personnel: Denyce Graves (mezzo soprano); Leo Grinhauz (cello); Susan Palma-Nidel, Marco Granados (flute); Hector del Curto (bandoneon); Paquito d'Rivera (clarinet); Eliane Elias, Chucho Valdés, ...continue...

Escape Through Opera - World's Best Collection of Opera

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2001-03-06

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Aida, opera; Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, opera; Tosca; Turandot; La Rondine; Madama Butterfly; La bohème; Edgar, opera; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; The Pea...
Performers: Alvarez, Marcelo [Tenor Vocal]; Cotrubas, Ileana; Domingo, Placido; Eaglen, Jane; Graves, Denyce; Huang, Ying; Maehashi, Teiko; Mattila, Karita [Soprano Vocals]; McLaughlin, Marie [Soprano Vocals]; M...
Conductors: Schippers, Thomas; Conlon, James; DeMain, John; Sebastian, Georges; Mehta, Zubin; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Georgiadis, John; Pritchard, John; Santi, Nello; Cooper, Emil; Davis, Andrew; Maazel, Lorin; R...

Glass: Symphony no 5 / Davies, Martinez, Graves, et al

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2000-10-03

Works: Philip Glass: Symphony no 5 "Choral"
Performers: Dohmen, Albert; Graves, Denyce; Martinez, Ana Maria; Olinsky, Frank; Owens, Eric [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Schade, Michael
Conductors: Davies, Dennis R.
Ensemble: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

Voce di Donna / Denyce Graves

1 CD / RCA Records / 1999-08-24

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo; Amilcare Ponchielli: La Gioconda; Francesco Cilèa: Adriana Lecouvreur; Henry Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z 626; George Frederick Han...
Performers: Graves, Denyce
Conductors: Barbacini, Maurizio
Ensemble: ; Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra

Denyce Graves has made quite a splash in the opera world with her performances of sultry mezzo roles such as Carmen and Dalila at the Metropolitan Opera and elsewhere. Both of those roles are naturall...continue...

A Splash of Pops / Keith Lockhart, Boston Pops Orchestra

1 CD / RCA Records / 1999-06-29

Works: John Philip Sousa: Stars and Stripes Forever; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, Op. 49; John Rosamond Johnson: Lift Every Voice and Sing; John Stafford Smith: The Star-spangled Banner; Traditi...
Performers: Brown, Blair; Bullock, Donna; Cooper, Chuck; Danieley, Jason; Graves, Denyce; Hollis, Tommy; Kadleck, Tony; Kaye, Judy; LaChanze; Mitchell, Brian Stokes; Rolfs, Thomas; White, Alton
Conductors: Lockhart, Keith
Ensemble: Boston Gay Men's Chorus; Boston Pops; Boston Pops Gospel Choir; Middlesex County Volunteers Fifes & Drums; Tanglewood Festival Chorus

Verdi: Rigoletto / Levine, Chernov, Studer, Pavarotti, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1998-10-20

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto
Performers: Chernov, Vladimir; Croft, Dwayne; D'Arcangelo, Ildebrando; Graves, Denyce; Groves, Paul; Lindner, Elyssa; Maher, Robert; Murphy, Heidi Grant; Pavarotti, Luciano; Scandiuzzi, Roberto; Shaulis, Jane; s...
Conductors: Levine, James
Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Following the MET's highly acclaimed "La Traviata" on DG with Cheryl Studer and Luciano Pavarotti (DGG 435 797) comes this long awaited release of "Rigoletto"...continue...

Greatest Hits - Saint-Saëns

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1995-11-14

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila, Op. 47; Carnival of the animals; Danse macabre in G minor, Op. 40; Suite algérienne, for orchestra in C major, Op. 60; Havanaise for Violin and Orches...
Performers: Arrignon, Michel; Cals, Michel; Casadesus, Gaby; Causse, Gerard [Viola]; Cerutti, Michel; Domingo, Placido; Entremont, Philippe; Graves, Denyce; Jones, Mason; Lauridon, Gabin; Licad, Cecile; Ma, Yo-Y...
Conductors: Ormandy, Eugene; Entremont, Philippe; Maazel, Lorin; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; DeMain, John; Previn, Andre; Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: ; London Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; ORTF National Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; Rio de Janeiro Municipal Theatre Orchestra

Verdi: Otello / Chung, Domingo, Studer, Leiferkus, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1994-10-11

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Otello
Performers: D'Arcangelo, Ildebrando; Domingo, Placido; Duminy, Philippe; Graves, Denyce; Hepokoski, James A.; Leiferkus, Sergei; Prestia, Giacomo; Schade, Michael; Studer, Cheryl
Conductors: Chung, Myung-Whun
Ensemble: Paris Opera Children's Chorus

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theatre, so Otello is a difficult opera to bring off out of it. For some years now, Domingo has been, on stage,...continue...