Pierotti, Raquel

Bellini: I Puritani / Haider, Gruberova, Bros, Alvarez [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2011-09-27

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: I Puritani, opera
Performers: Alvarez, Carlos; Bros, Jose; Esteve Madrid, Vicenc; Gorny, Konstantin; Gruberova, Edita; Orfila, Simon; Pierotti, Raquel
Conductors: Haider, Friedrich
Ensemble: Barcelona Teatro Liceo Orchestra

Arhaus captures on DVD Andrei Serban's production of Bellini's gloomy masterpiece, I puritan. In his staging, Serban maintains an ever-present mood of conflict: the drama...continue...
Run Time: 159 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles: Italian, English, Ge...continue...

Arrieta, Bretón, Vives: Zarzuela

2 CD / Naïve / 2010-01-26

Works: Emilio Arrieta: Marina; Tomás Bretón: La Verbena de la Paloma, zarzuela; Amadeo Vives: Bohemios; Doña Francisquita
Performers: Alvarez, Carlos [Baritone Vocals]; Baquerizo, Enrique; Bayo, Maria; Echeverria, Alfonso; Hernandez, Encarna Santana; Herrera, Mercedes Aleman; Jerico, Santiago S.; Kraus, Alfredo [Tenor Vocals]; Lima...
Conductors: Pérez, Victor Pablo; Ros Marbà, Antoni

Torroba: Luisa Fernanda / Lopez Cobos/Madrid SO, Domingo, Herrera, Bros [Blu-Ray]

1 Blu-Ray Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2009-04-28

Works: Torroba, Federico Moreno: Luisa Fernanda
Performers: Bros, Jose; Cantarero, Mariola; Domingo, Placido; Ferrer, Javier; Ferrer, Jose Antonio; Gallar, Federico; Herrera, Nancy Fabiola; Pierotti, Raquel; Puertolas, Sabina; Rubiera, David
Conductors: Lopez-Cobos, Jesus
Ensemble: Teatro Real Chorus; Teatro Real Orchestra

Placido Domingo heads an internationally renowned cast in Emilio Sagi's stylish production for Madrid's Teatro Real of Moreno Torroba's enduring Zarzuela, whose story itself is...continue...
Run Time: 132 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: Blu-Ray, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM 2.0, LPCM 5.1
Subtitles: English, French, German, Spanish, Ital...continue...

Rossini: Il Viaggio A Reims

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2008-05-06

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il viaggio a Reims
Performers: Araiza, Francisco [Tenor Vocals]; Bandelli, Antonella; Boustany, Wissam; Corato, Luigi de; Credico, Oslavio di; Cuberli, Lella; Dara, Enzo; Gasdia, Cecilia; Gavazzi, Ernesto; Gimenez, Edoardo; Matteu...
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio

Zarzuelas - Arrieta, Bretón, Vives

6 CD / Naïve / 2008-01-29

Works: Emilio Arrieta: Marina, zarzuela in 3 acts; Tomás Bretón: La Verbena de la Paloma, zarzuela; Amadeo Vives: Bohemios, zarzuela; Doña Francisquita, zarzuela in 3 acts
Performers: Alvarez, Carlos [Baritone Vocals]; Amengual, Ana Maria; Andres, Ramon de; Baquerizo, Enrique; Bayo, Maria; Castejon, Jesus; Castejon, Rafael; Domingo, Placido; Echeverria, Alfonso; Grijalba, Martin; ...
Conductors: Pérez, Victor Pablo; Ros Marbà, Antoni

Zarzuela is a Spanish lyric-dramatic genre that alternates between spoken and sung scenes, the latter incorporating operatic and popular song, as well as dance. The...continue...

Torroba: Luisa Fernanda / Lopez Cobos, Domingo, Herrera, Bros, Cantarero [DVD]

1 DVD Video / BBC Opus Arte / 2007-04-24

Works: Torroba, Federico Moreno: Luisa Fernanda
Performers: Bros, Jose; Cantarero, Mariola; Domingo, Placido; Ferrer, Javier; Ferrer, Jose Antonio; Gallar, Frederico; Herrera, Nancy Fabiola; Pierotti, Raquel; Puertolas, Sabina; Rubiera, David
Conductors: Lopez-Cobos, Jesus
Ensemble: Madrid Symphony Chorus; Madrid Symphony Orchestra

"There are tenors as natural phenomena, and then there are tenors as modern architecture. Mr. Domingo's upper range is as beautifully managed as ever, and...continue...
Run Time: 134 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9 anamorphic, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles: English, French, Ge...continue...

Bretón: La Dolores / Domingo, Beltrán, Matos, et al

2 CD / Decca / 2000-02-08

Works: Tomás Bretón: La Dolores, zarzuela
Performers: Baquerizo, Enrique; Beltran, Tito; Calderon, Santiago; Domingo, Placido; Lanza, Manuel; Palatchi, Stefano; Pierotti, Raquel
Conductors: Ros Marbà, Antoni

"La Dolores" is one of Spain's greatest operatic triumphs, and one of Tomas Breton's finest creations. It is astonishing that it has virtually disappeared from...continue...

¡Viva la zarzuela! / Bayo, Domingo, Kraus, Villarroel, Pons

1 CD / Naïve / 1996-01-01

Works: Amadeo Vives: Doña Francisquita; Bohemios; Pablo Sorozabal: La tabernera del puerto; Tomás Bretón: La Verbena de la Paloma; Francisco Barbieri: El barberillo de Lavapiés; Federico...
Performers: Alvarez, Carlos; Amengual, Ana Maria; Baquerizo, Enrique; Bayo, Maria; Casariego, Lola; Castejon, Rafael; Domingo, Placido; Echeverria, Alfonso; Guanche, Arturo; Jerico, Santiago S.; Kraus, Alfredo; ...
Conductors: Ros Marbà, Antoni; Pérez, Victor Pablo
Ensemble: Galicia Symphony Orchestra; Madrid Community Chorus; Madrid Symphony Orchestra; Orféon Donostiarra ; Polytechnic University Chorus, Madrid; Tenerife Choir; Tenerife Symphony Orchestra; Universi...

Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia - Highlights / Chailly

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-06-14

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Performers: Barbacini, Paolo; Dara, Enzo; Horne, Marilyn [Mezzo-Soprano Vocal]; Nucci, Leo; Pierotti, Raquel; Ramey, Samuel [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Sammaritano, Silvestro
Conductors: Chailly, Riccardo
Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Chorus; Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra

Rossini: Il Viaggio a Reims / Abbado, Ricciarelli, et al

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 1986-02-10

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il viaggio a Reims
Performers: Araiza, Francisco [Tenor Vocals]; Bandelli, Antonella; Corato, Luigi de; Credico, Oslavio di; Cuberli, Lella; Dara, Enzo; Gasdia, Cecilia; Gavazzi, Ernesto; Gimenez, Edoardo; Matteuzzi, William; Niss...
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio

"Abbado's conducting is masterly. His ear for Rossini's sonorities can not be faulted...it is a very alert performance, passionate and precise." -Gramophone Record of the...continue...