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Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72
RecommendedGundula Janowitz (Leonore), Rene Kollo (Florestan), Manfred Jungwirth (Rocco), Hans Sotin (Pizarro), Lucia Popp (Marzelline), Adolf Dallapozza (Jaquino), Hans Helm (Fernando), Karl Terkal (First Prisoner), Alfred Sramek (Second Prisoner)
Wiener Staatsoper, Leonard Bernstein
Bernstein had a special rapport with Beethoven's opera and indeed with Vienna, where Otto Schenk's 1989 production is given further conviction by a top-quality cast led by Gundula Janowitz's... — More…
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Orff: Carmina Burana
Lucia Popp (soprano), John van Kesteren (tenor), Hermann Prey (baritone)
Munich Radio Orchestra & Bavarian Radio Choir, Kurt Eichhorn
an imaginative staging... The main background set is a ruined church, against which the singers are seen in medieval costume, with action, sometimes surreal, invented to illustrate each section... — More…
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Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K620
Kurt Moll, Francisco Araiza, Edita Gruberova, Lucia Popp & Wolfgang Brendel
Orchester der Bayerischen Staatsoper, Wolfgang Sawallisch
This charming production features Lucia Popp's still glorious Pamina and Moll's resonant Sarastro heading a first-rate cast. Brendel's Papageno lightens the recommendation. — More…
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The Richard Strauss Collection
Nadja Michael (Salome), Falk Struckmann (Jochanaan), Peter Bronder (Herodes), Iris Vermillion (Herodias) & Matthias Klink (Narraboth), Eva Marton (Elektra), Brigitte Fassbaender (Klytämnestra), Cheryl Studer (Chrysothemis), Franz Grundheber (Orest), James King (Aegisth), Goran Simic (Attendant...
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Strauss, R: Der Rosenkavalier
RecommendedGwyneth Jones (Marschallin), Brigitte Fassbaender (Octavian), Lucia Popp (Sophie), Manfred Jungwirth (Baron Ochs), Benno Kusche (Faninal), Francisco Araiza (Italian Singer), David Thaw (Valzacchi), Gudrun Wewezow (Annina)
Orchester der Bayerischen Staatsoper, Carlos Kleiber
Kleiber's conducting is spacious, transparent and warm. Brigitte Fassbaender is ideal as Octavian, Gwyneth Jones a moving Marschallin, Lucia Popp a sweet-voiced if mature Sophie, and Manfred... — More…
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Building a Library, June 2014, First Choice (DVD)
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The Dvorák Cycle - Volume VI
Live Recording from The Alte Oper Frankfurt 1993
Lucia Popp (soprano), Eva Randová (mezzo-soprano), Josef Protschka (tenor) & Peter Mikuláš (bass)
The Prague Syphony Orchestra & Prague Symphonic Choir, Petr Altrichter
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Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72
Anja Silja (Leonore), Richard Cassilly (Florestan), Ernst Wiemann (Rocco), Theo Adam (Pizarro), Erwin Wohlfahrt (Jaquino), Lucia Popp (Marzelline), Hans Sotin (Fernando); Philharmonic State Orchestra Hamburg & Choir of the Hamburg State Opera, Leopold Ludwig
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George London: A Tribute
George London (baritone), Nicolai Gedda, Lucia Popp, Tatiana Troyanos, Edita Gruberova, Catherine Malfitano, Simon Estes, Margaretha Hintermeier, Francisco Araiza, Sona Ghazarian, Thomas Moser, Leonie Rysanek, James King
Radio Symphony Orchestra of Vienna, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Lothar...
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Weber: Missa Sancta No. 1 'Freischützmesse'
Krisztina Laki, Marga Schiml, Josef Protschka & Jan-Hendrik Rootering, Lucia Popp, Doris Soffel, Horst Laubenthal & Kurt Moll
Bamberger Symphoniker & Chor der Bamberger Symmphoniker, Chor und Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Horst Stein, Rafael Kubelik
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Haydn: Mass, Hob. XXII: 5 in C major 'Cäcilienmesse'
Lucia Popp (soprano), Doris Soffel (alto), Horst Laubenthal (tenor) & Kurt Moll (bass)
Chor und Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Rafael Kubelik
this is a well-judged reading of a consistently-infectious masterpiece — More…
