DVD Video, Lorin Maazel (conductor)
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Mahler: Complete Symphonies (1-10), Totenfeier & Das Lied von der Erde
All full HD live recordings taken from the 2009-2011 Mahler celebration at Amsterdam Concertgebouw
Ricarda Merbeth (soprano) & Bernarda Fink (mezzo soprano), Bernarda Fink (mezzo soprano), Miah Persson (soprano), Christine Brewer (soprano), Camilla Nylund (soprano), Maria Espada (soprano), Stephanie Blythe (mezzo), Mihoko Fujimura (alto), Robert Dean Smith (tenor), Tommi Hakala (baritone),...
All these performances bear the stamp of the man on the podium...but the set's most positive and absorbing quality is its paradoxical focus on the orchestra, and in this composer above all,... — More…
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Falla: La vida breve
Cristina Gallardo-Domâs (Salud), Jorge de León Paco (Paco), María Luisa Corbacho (Grandmother), Sandra Ferrández (Carmela), Felipe Bou (Uncle Sarvaor), Isaac Galan (Manuel), Juan Carlos Gómez Pastor (Guitarrista), Antonio Lozano (Forge's Voice)
Orchestra de la Comunitat Valenciana & Cor...
Gallardo-Domâs is vocally dominating and give a remarkable study in physicality and sexual frustration...Jorge de Leon as the faithless Paco and Maria Luisa Corbacho as the Grandmother are also... — More…
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Special offer. Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K492
Graziella Sciutti (Susanna), Geraint Evans (Figaro), Hilde Güden (Countess Almaviva), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Count Almaviva), Evelyn Lear (Cherubino), John van Kesteren (Basilio), Peter Lagger (Bartolo), Patricia Johnson (Marcellina), Siegfried Rudolf Frese (Antonio), Barbara Vogel (Barbarina),...
...it is worth seeing, if only for the roll of Fischer-Dieskau's eyes registering what his ears have told him...and Evans's deliberate man-to-man confrontation over the droit de seigneur...this... — More…
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Puccini: Turandot
Eva Marton (La Principessa Turandot), José Carreras (Calaf), Katia Ricciarelli (Liù) & John-Paul Bogart (Timur)
Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Chor Der Wiener Staatsoper & Wiener Sängerknaben, Lorin Maazel (conductor) & Harold Prince (director)
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Cimarosa: Il matrimonio segreto
sung in German as 'Die heimliche Ehe'
Josef Greindl (Geronimo), Erika Köth (Carolina), Lisa Otto (Elisetta), Patricia Johnson (Fidalma), Barry Mcdaniel (Graf Robinsone) & Donald Grobe (Paolino)
Deutsche Oper Berlin, Lorin Maazel (conductor) & Gustav Rudolf Sellner (stage director)
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Puccini: La fanciulla del West
Plácido Domingo (Dick Johnson), Mara Zampieri (Minnie), Juan Pons (Jack Rance)
Orchestra & Chorus of La Scala, Lorin Maazel
The Fanciulla del West offers a large contingent of good Italian comprimarii, a marvellous leading lady… competent support from Plácido Domingo and Juan Pons… decent, rather laid-back Jonathan... — More…
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Richter Plays Mozart Concertos
Sviatoslav Richter (piano)
French National Radio Orchestra, Shinsei Nihon Symphony Orchestra, Moscow State Symphony Orchestra, Lorin Maazel, Rudolf Barshai, Kyril Kondrashin
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Best Wishes from Luciano Pavarotti
80th birthday edition 2015
Mirella Freni (Mimi), Luciano Pavarotti (Rodolfo), Gino Quilico (Marcello), Stephen Dickson (Schaunard), Nicolai Ghiaurov (Colline), Sandra Pacetti (Musetta), Italo Tajo (Benoit/Alcindoro), Maria Chiara (Aida), Luciano Pavarotti (Radames), Ghena Dimitrova (Amneris), Juan Pons (Amonasro), Paata Burchuladze...
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The Verdi Opera Selection Vol. 2
Aida, Nabucco & Simon Boccanegra
Luciano Pavarotti (Radamès), Maria Chiara (Aida), Ghena Dimitrova (Amneris), Juan Pons (Amonasro), Nicolai Ghiaurov (Ramfis), Paata Burchuladze (Il Re di Egitto), Leo Nucci (Nabucco), Maria Guleghina (Abigaille), Miroslav Dvorský (Ismaele), Giacomo Prestia (Zaccaria), Marina Domashenko (Fenena),...
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Deutsche Oper Berlin: 100 Years 1912-2012
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Don Giovanni), Elisabeth Grümmer (Donna Anna), Donald Grobe (Don Ottavio), Pilar Lorengar (Donna Elvira), Walter Berry (Leporello), Josef Greindl (Il Commendatore), Ivan Sardi (Masetto), Erika Köth (Zerlina), Hans Beirer (Otello), Renata Tebaldi (Desdemona), William Dooley...