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Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana & Leoncavallo: Pagliacci (DVD)
Jonas Kaufmann (Turiddu), Liudmyla Monastyrska (Santuzza), Ambrogio Maestri (Alfio), Annalisa Stroppa (Lola), Stefania Toczyska (Mamma Lucia), Jonas Kaufmann (Canio), Maria Agresta (Nedda), Dimitri Platanias (Tonio), Alessio Arduini (Silvio), Tansel Akzeybek (Beppe)
Staatskapelle Dresden, Sachsischer...
We have plenty of the thrilling, untrammelled and ringing sound that the tenor is capable of at his best...Happily, Kaufmann’s outstanding central performances are well matched, both musically... — More…
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Antonio Pappano Plays & Explains Sergei Rachmaninoff
Live from the Semperoper Dresden
Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden, Antonio Pappano
They play it to a standard that’s in line with their standing as one of the world’s special orchestras – silky strings, wonderfully blended woodwind chording, and a brass section to match anyone’s... — More…
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Masters of Classical Music
20 documentaries on 5 DVDs in a luxury DVD Box
Frank Michael Erben (violin), Gil Shaham (violin), Martha Argerich (piano)
Kammerorchester C.P.E. Bach, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden, Freiburger Barockorchester, Wiener Philharmoniker, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Lucerne Fesitval Orchestra,...
Wagner: Lohengrin
Piotr Beczała (Lohengrin), Anna Netrebko (Elsa), Tomasz Konieczny (Friedrich von Telramund), Evelyn Herlitzius (Ortrud), Georg Zeppenfeld (Heinrich), Derek Welton (Der Heerrufer des Königs)
Staatskapelle Dresden, Sächsischer Staatsopernchor Dresden, Christian Thielemann
Beczała looks well, his basically lyrical tenor assumes adequate power and ring, but he never achieves the vital otherworldly aura of great Swan-Knights…Netrebko, no ingénue now, sings a passionate... — More…
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New, Offer, Puccini: Tosca
Anja Harteros, Aleksandrs Antonenko, Ludovic Tézier
Salzburger Bachchor & Staatskapelle Dresden, Christian Thielemann
Offer, Wagner: Die Walküre
From the 2017 Salzburg Easter Festival
Peter Seiffert, Georg Zeppenfeld, Vitalij Kowaljow, Anja Harteros, Anja Kampe, Christa Mayer
Staatskapelle Dresden, Christian Thielemann
A for effort for the production team – but the real interest of this release is musical. Thielemann’s fourth recording of this opera assembles his strongest cast yet…Harteros is a clearly projected,... — More…
Offer, Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 & Wolf: Lieder
Recorded live at Semperoper Dresden, September 2012
Renée Fleming (soprano)
Staatskapelle Dresden, Christian Thielemann
Thielemann's interpretation of Bruckner's Seventh Symphony is majestic and clean, as expected, though it falls just short of the cumulative power that the audience's warm reception suggests.... — More…
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Peter Schreier - The 80th Birthday Edition
Peter Schreier (tenor), Eckart Haupt (flute), Berliner Solisten, Edith Mathis (soprano), Walter Heinz Bernstein (organ), Hartmut Friedrich (trombone), Siegfried Lotz (double bass), Uwe-Karl Kraehnke (bassoon), Erika Wustmann (soprano), Gerda Schriever (mezzo-soprano), Siegfried Vogel (bass), Dresdner...
8 CDs + DVD Video
$41.00
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Strauss, R: Ariadne auf Naxos
Renée Fleming (Ariadne/Prima Donna), Robert Dean Smith (Bacchus/The Tenor), Sophie Koch (Komponist), Jane Archibald (Zerbinetta), Eike Wilm Schulte (Musiklehrer), René Kollo (Haushofmeister), Kevin Conners (Brighella), Steven Humes (Truffaldino), Lenneke Ruiten (Echo), Christina Landshamer (Naiad),...
Fleming as Ariadne is at her most opalescent; Robert Dean Smith, no god to look at...matches her for vocal ardour. The three nymphs are first rate...Thielemann, slightly over-loving at times,... — More…