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Strauss, R: Salome
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Teresa Stratas (Salome), Bernd Weikl (Jochanaan), Astrid Varnay (Herodias), Hans Beirer (Herodes), Wieslaw Ochman (Narraboth), Hanna Schwarz (Ein Page)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm
Stratas's sinuous child-woman comes close to the ideal in Friedrich's glitzy but unnerving film, strongly cast throughout and superbly conducted. — More…
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Strauss, R: Ariadne auf Naxos
Lotte Schädle, Hildegard Hillebrecht, David Thaw, Jess Thomas, Claudia Hellmann, Reri Grist, Georg Stern, Gerhard Unger, Lisa Otto, Gerd Feldhoff
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Karl Böhm, stage direction by Günther Rennert
79 CDs + 2 DVD Videos
$276.00In stock
Richard Strauss: Karl Böhm conducts the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Nikita Magaloff (piano)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Karl Böhm
Strauss, R: Ariadne auf Naxos
Gundula Janowitz, René Kollo, Edita Gruberova & Walter Berry
Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm
Strauss, J, II: Die Fledermaus
Gundula Janowitz, Eberhard Wächter, Wolfgang Windgassen, Heinz Holecek & Erich Kunz
Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm
A glittering account of the most perfect of all operettas, with an incredibly starry cast, all in peak condition. Karl Böhm's conducting is relaxed but sparkling. — More…
Offer, Strauss, R: Ariadne auf Naxos
Hildegard Hillebrecht (Primadonna/Ariadne), Jess Thomas (Der Tenor/Bacchus), Sena Jurinac (Der Komponist), Reri Grist (Zerbinetta), Paul Schöffler (Musiklehrer))
Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm, Günter Rennert
Offer, Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K492
Ingvar Wixell (Count), Claire Watson (Countess), Reri Grist (Susanna), Edith Mathis (Cherubino), Walter Berry (Figaro), David Thaw (Basilio), Zoltan Kelemen (Bartolo) & Margarethe Bence (Marcellina); Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm, Günther Rennert (director)
Mathis acts well and phrases Voi che sapete to perfection — More…
Offer, Berg: Lulu
Evelyn Lear (Lulu), Rudolf Schock (Alwa), Paul Schöffler (Dr. Schön), Josef Knapp (Schigolch) & Gisela Litz (Gräfin Geschwitz)
Wiener Symphoniker, Karl Böhm (conductor) & Otto Schenk (stage director)
Lear is a model of corrupting and decaying glamour...As a version of the original version of Lulu this is unique in the catalogue...It has another advantage, too: unlike many of the modern issues,... — More…
Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K384
Francisco Araiza (Belmonte), Edita Gruberova (Konstanze), Reri Grist (Blonde), Norbert Orth (Pedrillo), Thomas Holtzmann (Bassa Selim), Martti Talvela (Osmin)
Chor und Orchester der Bayerischen Staatsoper, Karl Böhm
One of Böhm's last operatic assignments, he accompanies his fine cast with huge wisdom. Gruberova and Talvela are outstanding. August Everding's production, adventurous for 1980, is now a delight... — More…
