Genia Kühmeier
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Bizet: Carmen
RecommendedMagdalena Kožená (Carmen), Jonas Kaufmann (Don José), Genia Kühmeier (Micaëla), Kostas Smoriginas (Escamillo), Christian van Horn (Zuniga), Andrè Schuen (Moralès), Christina Landshammer (Frasquita), Rachel Frenkel (Mercédès), Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (Remendado) & Simone del Savio (Dancairo)
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this studio recording of Bizet’s opera compels attention for a variety of reasons...[Rattle and Kozena] stress their wish to return to the “chamber feeling” of the French tradition into which... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 20th August 2012
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Mozart: Requiem in D Minor, K. 626
Genia Kühmeier (soprano), Elisabeth Kulman (alto), Mark Padmore (tenor), Adam Plachetka (baritone)
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Mariss Jansons
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Thomas Quasthoff sings Haydn Italian Arias
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone) & Genia Kühmeier (soprano)
Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried von der Goltz
…Thomas Quasthoff… puts a great deal into his performances, characterising the texts, especially the jovial or intendedly comic ones, with relish. — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2009, Finalist - Recital
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2009, Editor's Choice
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Arvo Pärt; Francis Poulenc; Igor Stravinsky: Choral and Orchestral Works
Genia Kühmeier, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Symphonieorchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Mariss Jansons, Peter Dijkstra
One can hardly imagine these three pieces...put together with more coherence and authority than in this version by Mariss Jansons. — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Choral Music
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Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
Genia Kühmeier (soprano) & Thomas Hampson (baritone)
Arnold Schoenberg Choir & Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Tempos are slow, sometimes even stolid, yet Harnoncourt achieves effects of extraordinary intensity...the superb Arnold Schoenberg Choir respond willingly to his every demand...Genia Kühmeier... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2011, Editor's Choice
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Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
Genia Kühmeier (soprano) & Gerald Finley (bass)
Netherlands Radio Choir & Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Mariss Jansons
Consolation, tonal and spiritual, arrives with the new recording from Mariss Jansons…in the unforced transparency of the Concertgebouw, hall and ensemble, every strand is audible, nothing is... — More…
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Haydn: The Seasons, Hob.XXI:3
German version
Genia Kuhmeier (soprano), Werner Gura (tenor), Christian Gerhaher (baritone)
Concentus Musicus Wien, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2009
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Beethoven: Messe C-Dur & Leonore Overture
Genia Kühmeier (soprano), Gerhild Romberger (alto), Maximilian Schmitt (tenor), Luca Pisaroni (bass-baritone), Symphonie-Orchester und Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Mariss Jansons
Thrilling playing and solid singing from a reliable crack team – the superb recorded sound brings Beethoven’s liturgical work to almost operatic life. — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, December 2018
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Beethoven: Missa Solemnis in D major, Op. 123
Genia Kühmeier (soprano), Elisabeth Kulman (mezzo-soprano), Mark Padmore (tenor), Hanno Müller-Brachmann (bass-baritone) & Anton Barachovsky (solo violin)
Chor and Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Bernard Haitink
Haitink at 85 makes his first recording of one of music’s choral masterpieces – and what a wonderful performance his wisdom and experience offers. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2015, Editor's Choice
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Mackerras conducts Schubert & Mozart
Recorded in the Frauenkirche in Dresden
Genia Kuhmeier (soprano), Christa Mayer (alto), Timothy Robinson (tenor), Oliver Ringelhahn (tenor II) & Matthew Rose (bass)
Choir of State Opera Dresden & Staatskapelle Dresden, Sir Charles Mackerras
…Mackerras directs an energetic, exultant performance of the Solemn Vespers… Orchestral detail registers clearly, with Mackerras coaxing a dancing lightness from the Dresden violins. …Mackerras... — More…
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