Kaunas City Symphony Orchestra
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New. Noble Renegades. Verdi: Scenes & Arias
Charles Castronovo (tenor), Tomas Pavilionis, Kristin Sampson, Tadas Girininkas, Kaunas State Choir
Kaunas City Symphony Orchestra, Constantine Orbelian
Voices change and develop, and on this album Castronovo takes on some of the more demanding of Verdi tenor items with success...one can hear how his voice has fleshed out into a richer, broader... — More…
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Special offer. Where is my beloved?
Ekaterina Siurina (soprano), Kaunas City Symphony Orchestra, Constantine Orbelian
Siurina’s voice has, of course, grown in amplitude of late, and a hint of metal now lurks beneath its silky sound. Her ability to float soft high pianissimos remains immaculate. — More…
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A Te, o Cara
RecommendedStephen Costello sings bel canto
Stephen Costello (tenor)
Kaunas City Symphony Orchestra, Constantine Orbelian
Costello is not quite 40 and is already going far in the operatic world. This recital should certainly give him even more of a boost. One hopes that more emphasis is given to characterization,... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, December 2018
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Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019), Nominee - Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Verdi: Rigoletto
RecommendedDmitri Hvorostovsky (Rigoletto), Nadine Sierra (Gilda), Francesco Demuro (Il Duca), Andrea Mastroni (Sparafucile), Oksana Volkova (Maddalena)
Kaunas Symphony Orchestra, Men of the Kaunas State Choir, Constantine Orbelian
This recording, made in July 2016, shows [Hvorostovsky] at the height of his powers in the title role, revealing the full range of Rigoletto’s qualities…with all the intensity Verdi required…The... — More…
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The New York Times, Recordings of the Year 2017
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Grammy Awards, 61st Awards (2019), Nominee - Opera Recording
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Special offer. The Other Cleopatra: Queen of Armenia - Il Tigrane, Arias
Queen of Armenia
Isabel Bayrakdarian, Kaunas City Symphony Orchestra, Constantine Orbelian, Jory Vinikour
Perhaps the most attractive quality of this disc is the sound itself. Bayrakdarian’s voice has a sumptuousness that is well matched by the orchestra, and Delos has recorded the music beautifully,... — More…
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Special offer. In questa reggia
Oksana Dyka (soprano)
Kaunas City Symphony Orchestra, Constantine Orbelian
it is in the three numbers from Macbeth that she is most impressive: bold, dramatically intense, and vocally all guns blazing…There is little that is novel here in terms of repertoire, but this... — More…
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Special offer. Ritorna vincitor!
Veronika Dzhioeva (soprano)
Kaunas City Symphony Orchestra, Constantine Orbelian
The soprano possesses a voice of warmth and amplitude that, for the most part, is consistent throughout the registers. Perhaps even more compelling is the soprano’s keen understanding of the... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Vocal
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‘Poison d’amour’ is that rarity, a recital disc where interest is nicely balanced between the singer and the song…She opens with ‘O ma lyre immortelle’ from Gounod’s Sapho, where the awakening... — More…
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Opera, July 2021, Disc of the Month
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Special offer. Arias of Love and Sorrow
Gevorg Hakobyan (baritone), Kaunas Symphony Orchestra, John Fisher, Constantine Orbelian
there’s much to enjoy in this impressive showcase of a powerful, persuasive singer. — More…
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Burstein: Symphony 'Elixir' & Songs of Love and Solitude
Rita Novikaite (mezzo-soprano)
Kaunas City Symphony Orchestra, Keith Burstein
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