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Sacred Treasures

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-09-25

Works: Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Te Deum, H. 146; Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria, RV 589; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Claudio Monteverdi: Beatus Vir (II), motet for 5 voices (from Seva morale e spirituale), SV 269...
Performers: Ainsley, John Mark; Argenta, Nancy; Bar, Olaf; Barley, Peter; Blochwitz, Hans-Peter; Bowers-Broadbent, Christopher; Connell, John; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Dawson, Lynne; Gens, Veronique; Hogman, Nils; K...
Conductors: Christie, William; Parrott, Andrew; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Herreweghe, Philippe; McCreesh, Paul; ; Norrington, Roger; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Tate, Jeffrey; Muti, Riccardo; Hickox, Richard; Prêtre, ...
Ensemble: ; Coppola e Il Suo Sestetto; Gabrieli Consort; Gabrieli Players; Il Seminario Musicale; Les Arts Florissants; London Classical Players; Schutz Consort; Taverner Consort; Taverner Players

Treasures is a new series of 3-CD sets drawn from the catalogs of Virgin Classics, presenting the best loved and key works of the classical...continue...

Opera 2012

2 CD / Decca / 2012-05-08

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro; Don Giovanni; Così fan tutte, K 588; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Giuseppe Verdi: Il trovatore; Rigoletto; La traviata; Nabucco; V...
Performers: Alagna, Roberto; Bartoli, Cecilia; Berganza, Teresa [Mezzo Soprano Vocals]; Bergonzi, Carlo; Bocelli, Andrea; Braun, Victor; Caballe, Montserrat; Calleja, Joseph; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Chiara...
Conductors: Ono, Kazushi; Mehta, Zubin; Luisi, Fabio; Pappano, Antonio; Antonini, Giovanni; Armiliato, Marco; Abbado, Roberto; Solti, Sir Georg; Wellber, Omer Meir; Bonynge, Richard; Molinari-Pradelli, France; C...

This magnificent collection features the greatest starts of opera including Anna Netrebko, Jonas Kaufmann, Joyce DiDonato, Juan Diego Florez, Cecilia Bartolia, Andrea Bocelli and many...continue...

Essential Johann Strauss II / over 2 hours of exquisite Viennese classics

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-02-07

Works: Johann Strauss II: An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314; Künstlerleben, Op. 316; Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald; Der Zigeunerbaron; Leichtes Blut, Op. 319; Indigo und die vierzig Räub...
Performers: Gedda, Nicolai; Popp, Lucia; Protschka, Josef; Schock, Rudolf [Tenor Vocal]; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]; Wunderlich, Fritz
Conductors: Boskovsky, Willi; Allers, Franz; Kempe, Rudolf; Walter, Fried; Karajan, Herbert von; Domingo, Placido; Ackermann, Otto

The Viennese composer and conductor Johann Strauss II (1825 - 1899) followed his father - also called Johann Strauss - in producing some of the...continue...

Mahler: Symphony No. 8 / Tennstedt

2 CD / London Philharmonic Orchestra / 2011-03-29

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 8 in E flat major
Performers: Bullock, Susan; Eaglen, Jane; Riegel, Kenneth; Schulte, Eike Wilm; Sotin, Hans; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Tennstedt, Klaus
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

Nicknamed the "Symphony of a Thousand," this live recording of Mahler's eighth symphony unites over 500 singers and musicians in a vibrant, life-affirming performance, led...continue...
Recording information: Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall, London (01/27/1991)....continue...

Schumann: The Masterworks [Limited Eidtion] [Deluxe]

35 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2010-05-25

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony in G minor "Zwickau"; Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Overture, Scherzo & Finale for orchestra in E minor / E major, Op. 52; Genoveva, Op. 81; Symphony no ...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Ashkenazy, Vovka; Brendel, Alfred; Burnett, Richard [Piano]; Canino, Bruno; Crespin, Regine; Dazeley, William; Dent, Susan; Donderer, Georg; Donderer, M...
Conductors: Gardiner, John Eliot; Kubelik, Rafael; Solti, Sir Georg; Segal, Uri; Dorati, Antal; Marriner, Sir Neville; Masur, Kurt; Britten, Benjamin; Albrecht, Gerd;
Ensemble: ; Beaux Arts Trio

June 8, 2010 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Robert Schumann, one of the most important Romantic composers of the 19th century. To...continue...

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Sings Schumann, Beethoven, Mahler

1 CD / Audite / 2010-05-25

Works: Robert Schumann: Spanisches Liederspiel, Op. 74; Die tausend Grüsse, duet for soprano, tenor & piano (Minnespiel), Op. 101/7; Schön ist das Fest des Lenzes, duet for soprano, tenor & piano ...
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Garben, Cord; Klust, Hertha; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]

As part of this four-part edition of previously unreleased radio recordings from across Fischer-Dieskau's entire career, these interpretations of Beethoven, Mahler and Schumann demonstrate his...continue...

Zen Voices

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

Bext Adagio Voices 100

6 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-10-06

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (14), Op. 34; Ave Maria; Samuel Barber: Agnus Dei; Gabriel Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50; Requiem, Op. 48; Ave Verum, Op. 65; Après un rêve, Op. 7 no 1; Cantique de J...
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Auger, Arleen; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Boufil, Paul; Bouillat, Jean-Louis; Butt, John [Organ, Conductor]; Caballe, Montserrat; Callas, Maria; Collot, Delphine; Cornwe...
Conductors: Schoenwandt, Michael; Hill, David; Barenboim, Daniel; Spinosi, Jean-Christophe; Haitink, Bernard; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Ferro, Gabriele; Paavo, Järvi; Guadagno, Anton; Lomba...
Ensemble: ; Capella Bavariae; Cellos ensemble of the Orchestre de Paris; Consort of Musicke; Ensemble instrumental de Genève ; Ensemble Instrumental de Lausanne; La Orfanelle della Pieta; Le Concert d'As...

This 6-CD set covers many of the most popular melodic works composed for the human voice and is programmed for a relaxed listening experience. This...continue...

Mozart - The Complete Operas

44 CD / Decca Import / 2009-08-04

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: La finta semplice, K 51 (46a); Mitridate, rè di Ponto, K 87 (74a); Ascanio in Alba, opera, K. 111; Il sogno di Scipione, opera, K. 126; Lucio Silla, K 135; La finta gi...
Performers: Ahnsjo, Claes-Hakan; Alexander, Roberta [Soprano Vocals]; Araiza, Francisco [Tenor Vocals]; Arroyo, Martina; Auger, Arleen; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Baltsa, Agnes; Blasi, Angela Mari...
Conductors: Schreier, Peter; Hager, Leopold; Marriner, Sir Neville; Davis, Colin; Harrer, Uwe Christian; Schmidt-Isserstedt, Hans; Klee, Bernhard

A unique collection of the complete operatic works of Mozart! This set ranges from the fascinating works of his teenage years to the profound late...continue...

Zemlinsky: Lyrische Symphonie

1 CD / Brilliant Classics Import / 2009-07-21

Works: Alexander von Zemlinsky: Lyrische Symphonie for soprano, baritone & orchestra, Op. 18
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin

Julia Varady Sings Wagner & Verdi

1 CD / Orfeo / 2007-06-13

Works: Richard Wagner: The Flying Dutchman; Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino; Aida, opera; Il Trovatore; Otello
Performers: Broitman, Ruben; Giacomini, Giuseppe; Grundheber, Franz; Koves, Peter; Lipovsek, Marjana; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]; Winsauer, Waltraud
Conductors: Schirmer, Ulf; Viotti, Marcello; Badea, Christian; Soltesz, Stefan; Runnicles, Donald

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Best of all is her Desdemona, in extracts from Otello in May 1996 conducted by Donald Runnicles. The confrontation from Act 3 with Giuseppe...continue...

Complete Mozart Edition 13 - Early Italian Operas

13 CD / Philips Import / 2006-03-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: La finta semplice, K 51 (46a); Mitridate, rè di Ponto, K 87 (74a); Ascanio in Alba, opera, K. 111; Il sogno di Scipione, opera, K. 126; Lucio Silla, K 135
Performers: Ahnsjo, Claes-Hakan; Aigner, Alois; Auger, Arleen; Baltsa, Agnes; Blochwitz, Hans-Peter; Cotrubas, Ileana; Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Gruberova, Edita; Hager, Leopold; Hendricks, Barbara [Soprano...
Conductors: Schreier, Peter; Hager, Leopold
Ensemble: C.P.E. Bach Chamber Orchestra; Salzburg Chamber Choir; Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

Volume 13 of the Complete Mozart Edition presents Mozart's Early Italian Operas performed by a variety of soloists accompanied by the Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg....continue...

Mahler: Symphonies 1-10, etc / Bertini, Kölner Rundfunk

20 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-01-10

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 1 in D major "Titan"; Symphony no 2 in C minor "Resurrection"; Symphony no 3 in D minor; Symphony no 4 in G major; Symphony no 5 in C sharp minor; Symphony no 7 in E minor;...
Performers: Frey, Paul; Haggander, Marianne; Heppner, Ben [Tenor Vocals]; Lipovsek, Marjana; Popp, Lucia; Titus, Alan; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]; Venuti, Maria; Vogel, Siegfried
Conductors: Bertini, Gary
Ensemble: Cologne West German Radio Symphony Orchestra; Stuttgart Radio Chorus

In remembrance of the late conductor Gary Bertini, this reissue features his superb interpretations of Mahler's symphonies with the Kolner Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester. These electric performances inclu...continue...

Mozart: Don Giovanni, etc / Sawallisch, Raimondi, et al

3 CD / Myto Records / 2005-07-06

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620
Performers: Dean, Stafford; Fissore, Enrico; Griffel, Kay; Hollweg, Werner [Tenor Vocals]; Jahn, Gertrude; Mathis, Edith; Moll, Kurt; Popp, Lucia; Prey, Hermann [Baritone Vocals]; Price, Margaret [Soprano Vocals...
Conductors: Sawallisch, Wolfgang
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Verdi: Aida / Barenboim, Pavarotti, Varáday, et al

2 CD / Ponto Recordings / 2005-01-06

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera
Performers: Engert, Ruthild; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Horn, Volker; Pavarotti, Luciano; Salminen, Matti; Stamm, Harald; Toczyska, Stefania; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Berlin Deutsche Oper Chorus

Choral Adagios

2 CD / Decca / 2004-09-14

Works: Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ave verum corpus; Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; Gabriel Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50; Requiem, Op....
Performers: Aronsky, Peter; Cleobury, Stephen [Organ/Conductor]; Conn, Michael [Guitar]; Gardner, Edward; Hussain, Alastair; Kampen, Christopher van; Tunstall, Helen; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]; Vivian, Jame...
Conductors: Dutoit, Charles; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Karajan, Herbert von; Munchinger, Karl

Puccini: Edgar / Levi, Varády, McCormick, Tanner, et al

2 CD / Naïve / 2003-10-01

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Edgar, opera
Performers: Cigni, Carlo; Jenis, Dalibor; McCormick, Mary Ann; Nemtanu, Sarah [Violin]; Tanner, Carl; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Levi, Yoel
Ensemble: ORTF Chorus

The plot for 'Edgar', Puccini's second opera, is set in 13th century Flanders and portrays a tenor hero torn between the pure Fidelia and the...continue...

Verdi: Il Trovatore

2 CD / Orfeo / 2003-06-28

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore
Performers: Benz, Georgina von; Brendel, Wolfgang; Dworchak, Harry; Lenz, Friedrich; O'Neill, Dennis [Tenor Vocal]; Sapell, Hermann; Toczyska, Stefania; Vacik, Jan; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Sinopoli, Giuseppe

Close Encounters with Great Singers - Fischer-Dieskau

1 CD / Video Artists International / 2003-06-24

Works: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau / Jon Tolansky: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau in Conversation with Jon Tolansky (Interview)
Performers: Casa, Lisa della; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Holm, Richard; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Kubelik, Rafael; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Barbirolli, John; Keilberth, Joseph; Böhm, Karl; Albrecht, Gerd
Ensemble: ; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Bavarian State Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Tchaikovsky: Opera Arias / Julia Varády, Roman Kofman, et al

1 CD / Orfeo / 2001-05-30

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Eugen Onegin; Maid of Orleans; Mazeppa; The sorceress; Queen of Spades, Op. 68; Iolanta, Op. 69
Performers: Evangelatos, Daphne; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Kofman, Roman
Ensemble: Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra

Richard Strauss: Salome; Ariadne auf Naxos; Die Liebe der Damae; Capriccio

1 CD / Orfeo / 1999-11-12

Works: Richard Strauss: Final Scene; Ariadne auf Naxos, Op 60; Die Liebe der Danae; Capriccio, Op 85
Performers: Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich

Puccini: Il Tabarro

1 CD / Orfeo / 1998-06-27

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Il tabarro (The Cloak), opera
Performers: Brokmeier, Willi; Engen, Keith; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Ilosfalvy, Robert; Lenz, Friedrich; Topper, Hertha; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]

Wagner: Wesendonk Lieder, Arias / Varady, Fischer-Dieskau

1 CD / Orfeo / 1998-05-04

Works: Richard Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder; Tristan und Isolde; Götterdämmerung
Performers: Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich
Ensemble: Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin

Verdi, Vol.II

1 CD / Orfeo / 1996-04-23

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth; Don Carlos; Aida, opera; Otello
Performers: Doufexis, Stella; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich

Händel: Saul / Harnoncourt, Fischer-Dieskau, et al

2 CD / Teldec (USA) Import / 1995-07-11

Works: George Frederick Handel: Saul
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Gale, Elisabeth; Holle, Matthias; Rolfe Johnson, Anthony [Tenor Vocal]; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]; Wildhaber, Helmut
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus
Ensemble: Concentus Musicus Wien

Great Mozart Singers, Vol. 5: Concert Arias 1972-83

1 CD / Orfeo / 1995-07-04

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Alcandro, lo confesso...Non sò, d'onde viene, K 512; Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a); Ombra felice...Io ti lascio, K 255; Vado, ma dove?, K 583; Bella mia fiamma, addio...
Performers: Araiza, Francisco [Tenor Vocals]; Auger, Arleen; Fassbaender, Brigitte [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Marshall, Margaret; Moll, Kurt; Murray, Ann; Popp, Lucia; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]; Winbergh, Gosta
Conductors: Weller, Walter; Hager, Leopold; Guschlbauer, Theodor; Weikert, Ralf

Great Mozart Singers, Vol. 3: Opera Arias 1961-1982

1 CD / Orfeo / 1995-07-04

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio), opera, K. 384; Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Don Giovanni; Così fan t...
Performers: Araiza, Francisco [Tenor Vocals]; Baltsa, Agnes; Battle, Kathleen; Berry, Walter; Boesch, Christian; Cotrubas, Ileana; Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Fassbaender, Brigitte [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Fre...
Conductors: Kertész, István; Wallberg, Heinz; Böhm, Karl; Karajan, Herbert von; Ozawa, Seiji

Verdi Heroinen Vol 1 / Julia Varady, Fischer-Dieskau

1 CD / Orfeo / 1995-07-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco; Il Trovatore; La traviata; Un ballo in maschera; La forza del destino
Performers: Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich
Ensemble: Bavarian State Orchestra

Opera's Greatest Love Songs - Pavarotti, Domingo, et al

1 CD / RCA Records / 1993-10-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Friedrich von Flotow: Martha; Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly; T...
Performers: Bjorling, Jussi; Caballe, Montserrat; de Palma, Piero [Tenor Vocal]; Domingo, Placido; Kerns, Robert [Baritone Vocals]; Moffo, Anna; Pavarotti, Luciano; Price, Leontyne; Price, Margaret [Soprano Voca...
Conductors: Davis, Colin; Santi, Nello; Leinsdorf, Erich; Perlea, Jonel; Prêtre, Georges; Oren, Daniel; Steinberg, Pinchas; Levine, James; Abbado, Roberto; Solti, Sir Georg; Lewis, Henry

Opera's Greatest Moments - Domingo, Price, Caballé, et al

1 CD / RCA Records / 1992-11-17

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; La forza del destino; Rigoletto; Aida, opera; Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, opera; La bohème; Madama Butterfly; Turandot; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siv...
Performers: Berganza, Teresa [Mezzo Soprano Vocals]; Bjorling, Jussi; Caballe, Montserrat; Cotrubas, Ileana; Domingo, Placido; Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Heppner, Ben [Tenor Vocals]; Hvorostovsky, Dmitri; Kr...
Conductors: Previtali, Fernando; Patanè, Giuseppe; Leinsdorf, Erich; Cellini, Renato; Solti, Sir Georg; Ozawa, Seiji; Steinberg, Pinchas; Santi, Nello; Janowski, Marek; Schippers, Thomas; Davis, Colin; Levi...
Ensemble: ; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Dresden Staatskapelle; London Symphony Orchestra; Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra; RCA Italian Opera Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orc...

Spohr: Jessonda

2 CD / Orfeo / 1991-05-27

Works: Louis Spohr: Jessonda, opera, WoO 53
Performers: Behle, Renate; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Haage, Peter; Moll, Kurt; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]; Vocals], Thomas Moser [Tenor
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd

Spontini: Olympie / Albrecht, Varády, Toczyska, Tagliavini

2 CD / Orfeo / 1987-08-11

Works: Gaspare Spontini: Olympia, opera
Performers: Becker, Josef; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Fortune, George; Toczyska, Stefania; Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd
Ensemble: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra

Meyerbeer: Gli Amori di Teolinda

1 CD / Orfeo / 1984-06-08

Works: Giacomo Meyerbeer: Gli amori di Teolinda, dramatic cantata for soprano, clarinet, chorus & orchestra
Performers: Varady, Julia [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Albrecht, Gerd