Papian, Hasmik

Tchaikovsky: The Queen of Spades / Rozhdestvensky [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2011-08-30

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Queen of Spades, Op. 68
Performers: Bogatcheva, Irina; Galouzine, Vladimir; Papian, Hasmik; Putilin, Nikolai
Conductors: Rozhdestvensky, Gennadi
Ensemble: Paris National Opera Chorus; Paris National Opera Orchestra

Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky's opera Pique Dame (The Queen of Spades) is without doubt his greatest masterpiece for the stage. This performance - sung in the...continue...
Run Time: 178 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.0, DTS 5.0
Subtitles: English, German, Fre...continue...

Opéra National De Paris: Prokofiev, Rossini, Tchaikovsky [4 DVD]

4 DVD Video / TDK / 2009-10-27

Works: Sergei Prokofiev: Love for Three Oranges, Op. 33; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Queen of Spades, Op. 68
Performers: Antoine, Guillaume; Ballestra, Jean-Luc; Banks, Barry; Bogatcheva, Irina; Chausson, Carlos; DiDonato, Joyce; Galouzine, Vladimir; Grivnov, Vsevolod; Jenis, Dalibor; Minutillo, Hanna Esther; Papian, H...
Conductors: Cambreling, Sylvain; Campanella, Bruno; Rozhdestvensky, Gennadi
Ensemble: Paris National Opera Chorus; Paris National Opera Orchestra

TDK presents three exceptional recordings of superb operas from productions by the Opéra national de Paris, that reflect an operatic history of over 100 years:...continue...
Run Time: 446 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.0, DTS 5.0
Subtitles: English, German, Fre...continue...

The Blu-Ray Experience: Opera & Ballet Highlights [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2008-11-25

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Il trovatore; Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Op. 20; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Giacomo Puccini: La Bohème; Gianni Schicchi,...
Performers: Alberghini, Simone; Bartoli, Cecilia; Berg, Nathan; Cirillo, Lucia; Dahlin, Anders; Damrau, Diana; di Pasquale, Luciano; Donose, Ruxandra; Machado, Aquiles; Matthews, Sally; Mironov, Maxim; Papian, H...
Conductors: Rizzi, Carlo; Pahn, Vello; Davis, Colin, Sir; Lopez-Cobos, Jesus; Jordan, Philippe; Kershaw, Stewart; Jurowski, Vladimir; Rousset, Christophe; Reynolds, Julian; Connelly, Paul; Chung, Myung-Whun
Ensemble: BBC Concert Orchestra; Drottningholm Court Theatre Orchestra; Les Talens Lyriques; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Netherlands Chamber Orchestra; Netherlands Opera Chorus; Paris National Opera Orchest...

'Opera & Ballet: The Blu-ray Experience' includes opera and ballet highlights from the Opus Arte catalogue, and gives everyone the opportunity to experience the stunning...continue...
Run Time: 50 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS HD Master Audio, Dolby True HD
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Bellini: Norma / Reynolds/Netherlands Chamber Orchestra [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2008-09-30

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera
Performers: Bosi, Carlo; Giuseppini, Giorgio; Papian, Hasmik; Smith, Hugh; Steiger, Anna; Tsirakidis, Irini
Conductors: Reynolds, Julian
Ensemble: Netherlands Chamber Orchestra; Netherlands Opera Chorus

In Guy Joosten's ingenious production of Bellini's masterpiece, 'Norma' is about more than just beautiful singing. It becomes a layered, timeless drama in which Norma...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame / Rozhdestvensky/Paris National Opera [2DVD]

4 DVD Video / TDK / 2007-09-25

Works: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame (The Queen of Spades)
Performers: Bogachova, Irina; Galusin, Vladimir; Grivnov, Vsevolod; Papian, Hasmik; Putilin, Nikolai; Stotijn, Christianne; Tezier, Ludovic; Tschistiakova, Irina
Conductors: Rozhdestvensky, Gennadi
Ensemble: Paris National Opera Chorus; Paris National Opera Orchestra

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's opera The Queen of Spades is without doubt his greatest masterpiece for the stage. TDK presents a DVD recording of a production...continue...
Run Time: 178 min.
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
Country of Origin: Paris
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Bellini: Norma / Julian Reynolds/Netherland CO, Hasmik Papian, Hugh Smith, Irini Tsirakidis [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2006-10-31

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera
Performers: Bosi, Carlo; Giuseppini, Giorgio; Papian, Hasmik; Smith, Hugh; Steiger, Anna; Tsirakidis, Irini
Conductors: Reynolds, Julian
Ensemble: Netherlands Chamber Orchestra; Netherlands Opera Chorus

"Norma. Diva. Callas. Three keywords that are the core of Joosten's staging. A diva in a Callas costume who, as Norma, loses her way in...continue...
Run Time: 188 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, Letterbox, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, Ge...continue...

Homage à Komitas / Papian, Mamikonian

1 Super Audio CD / Audite / 2006-09-01

Works: Komitas Vardapet: Apricot Tree; It is Spring, but snow has fallen; Antuni; Crane, Sing!; Springtime; Children's Prayer "Our Father"; Lullaby; You are tall like a plane tree, do not bow down; The sky ...
Performers: Mamikonian, Vardan; Papian, Hasmik

Two world-famous Armenian artists, opera star Hasmik Papian and internationally acclaimed pianist Vardan Mamikonian, unite their talents to pay homage to the founder of modern...continue...

Discover Your Genius

1 CD / Spring Hill Music / 2006-08-21

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 1 in F major, BWV 1046; Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Claude Debussy: La mer; Richard Strauss: Also spr...
Performers: Donose, Ruxandra; Eklund, Niklas; Fink, Manfred; Loman, Judy; Otelli, Claudio; Papian, Hasmik; Shulman, Nora
Conductors:
Ensemble: Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Philharmonic Orchestra; Capella Istropolitana; Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble; Iceland Symphony Orchestra; Nicolaus Esterházy Chorus ; Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfon...

Enfants Classiques - Le Meilleur de Beethoven

1 CD / Children's Group / 2005-11-08

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Sonata for piano no 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique"; Symphony no 8 in F major, Op. 93; Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO...
Performers: Donose, Ruxandra; Fink, Manfred; Jandó, Jenö; Otelli, Claudio; Papian, Hasmik; Szokolay, Balázs; Vladar, Stefan
Conductors: Drahos, Béla; Wordsworth, Barry
Ensemble: Capella Istropolitana; Nicolaus Esterházy Chorus; Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia

Niños Clásicos - Lo mejor de Beethoven

1 CD / Children's Group / 2005-10-18

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Sonata for piano no 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique"; Symphony no 8 in F major, Op. 93; Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO...
Performers: Donose, Ruxandra; Fink, Manfred; Jandó, Jenö; Otelli, Claudio; Papian, Hasmik; Szokolay, Balázs; Vladar, Stefan
Conductors: Drahos, Béla; Wordsworth, Barry
Ensemble: Capella Istropolitana; Nicolaus Esterházy Chorus; Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia

Classical Kids - The Best of Beethoven

1 CD / Children's Group / 2004-10-19

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Sonata for piano no 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique"; Symphony no 8 in F major, Op. 93; Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO...
Performers: Donose, Ruxandra; Fink, Manfred; Jandó, Jenö; Otelli, Claudio; Papian, Hasmik; Szokolay, Balázs; Vladar, Stefan
Conductors: Drahos, Béla; Wordsworth, Barry
Ensemble: Capella Istropolitana; Nicolaus Esterházy Chorus; Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia

The Instruments of the Orchestra / Jeremy Siepmann

7 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-11-01

Works: Jeremy Siepmann: The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts; Anonymous, Troubadour: Domna, pos vos ay chausida; Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1; Con...
Performers: Andresen, Ivar; Banks, Kevin; Banowetz, Joseph; Biret, Idil; Bisengaliev, Marat; Bloch, Thomas; Bostridge, Ian; Burashko, Andrew; Cano, Carmen; Castets, Maryse; Chapelle, Corinne; Clynes, Mandred; Do...
Conductors: Elmendorff, Karl; Posch, Michael; Bogár, István; Gunzenhauser, Stephen; Ward, Nicholas; Wildner, Johannes; Müller-Brühl, Helmut; Studt, Richard; Mogrelia, Andrew; Clark, Keith...
Ensemble: ; Accentus; Accentus Austria (Early Music); Almanac Singers; Aradia Ensemble; Bayreuth Festival Orchestra; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; BRT Philharmonic Orchestra; Brussels Belgian Radio & TV Philharmoni...

Not just a cursory overview of the instruments, this is a set of portraits in depth, featuring individual instruments in many contexts (orchestral, chamber, folk,...continue...

21st Century Classics - Kilar: Krzesany, etc / Wit, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2002-02-01

Works: Wojciech Kilar: Krzesany; Angelus, for soprano, mixed choir & orchestra; Exodus for mixed chorus & orchestra; Victoria, for mixed choir & orchestra
Performers: Papian, Hasmik
Conductors: Wit, Antoni
Ensemble: Polish Radio/TV Symphony Orchestra, Katowice

"Kilar is probably best known in this country for his film scores, particularly for Jane Campion's 'Portrait of a Lady' and Francis Ford Coppola's 'Bram...continue...

Life and Works - Beethoven / Siepmann, Peck, et al

4 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-07-01

Works: Jeremy Siepmann: The Life and Works of Ludwig van Beethoven, Narration with Musical Excerpts; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Sonata for Piano no 29 in B flat major, Op. 106 "...
Performers: Archer, Karen; Donose, Ruxandra; Fink, Manfred; Jando, Jeno; Jason, Neville; Nishizaki, Takako; Onczay, Csaba; Otelli, Claudio; Papian, Hasmik; Vladar, Stefan
Conductors: Drahos, Béla; Dohnányi, Oliver von; ; Wordsworth, Barry; Jean, Kenneth; Gunzenhauser, Stephen
Ensemble: ; Budapest Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia; Capella Istropolitana; Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra; Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra; Stuttgart Piano Trio

In this portrait-in-sound, actors' readings combine with Beethoven's music to reveal a titanic personality, both vulnerable and belligerent, comic and tragic, and above all heroic,...continue...

Beethoven: Symphony no 9 / Drahos, Papian, Donose, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1997-05-05

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"
Performers: Donose, Ruxandra; Fink, Manfred; Papian, Hasmik
Conductors: Drahos, Béla
Ensemble: Nicolaus Esterházy Chorus