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Offer, Britten: Peter Grimes
Jon Vickers (Peter Grimes), Heather Harper (Ellen Orford), Norman Bailey (Balstrode), Elizabeth Bainbridge (Auntie), John Dobson (Bob Boles), Forbes Robinson (Swallow), Patricia Payne (Mrs Sedley), Phillip Gelling (Ned Keene), John Lanigan (Horace Adams), John Tomlinson (Hobson), Marilyn Hill Smith...
Colin Davis...proves an inspired interpreter, taut in control as well as warmly expressive, drawing vividly atmospheric playing from the orchestra to supplement the brilliantly effective sets,... — More…
Offer, Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila
Jon Vickers (Samson), Shirley Verrett (Dalila), Jonathan Summers (Le Grand Prêtre de Dagon), John Tomlinson (Abimélech), Gwynne Howell (Le Vieillard Hébreu), John Dobson (Le messager philistin), Maldwyn Davies (Premier philistin), Matthew Best (Deuxième philistin)
Orchestra & Chorus of...
Vickers's account is well matched by Verrett. Committed conducting and strong visuals in Nolan's designs. — More…
Verdi: Otello
Jon Vickers (Otello), Mirella Freni (Desdemona), Peter Glossop (Iago), José van Dam & Stefania Malagú (Emilia), Aldo Bottion (Cassio), José van Dam (Lodovico), Michel Sénéchal (Rodrigo), Mario Macchi (Montano/Un Araldo)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Vickers sings gloriously in the title-role, a heroic tenor who sings cleanly and accurately and with great passion, totally unstrained. Though Mirella Freni's soprano might seem a little lightweight... — More…
79 CDs + 2 DVD Videos
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Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana & Leoncavallo: Pagliacci
Fiorenza Cossotto / Gianfranco Cecchele / Adriana Martino / Giangiacomo Guelfi & Anna di Stasio, Raina Kabaivanska / Jon Vickers / Peter Glossop / Rolando Panerai & Sergio Lorenz
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala, Herbert von Karajan
Jon Vickers: Early Telecasts (1954-56)
Jon Vickers, Eva Likova, Mary Simmons, Louis Quilico & Robert Savoie
Radio Canada Symphony Orchestra
Wagner: Extended Scenes from Tristan und Isolde
Jon Vickers (Tristan), Roberta Knie (Isolde), Maureen Forrester (Brangane) & Victor Braun (Kurwenal)
Montreal Symphony Orchestra & Chorus of L'Opéra du Québec, Franz-Paul Decker
Bizet: Carmen
Grace Bumbry (Carmen), Jon Vickers (Don José), Mirella Freni (Micaëla), Justino Diaz (Escamillo), Nadine Sautereau (Frasquita), Jane Berbié (Mercédès), Gérard Dunan (Le Dancaïre), Milen Paunov (Le Remendado)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
Jon Vickers: Four Operatic Portraits
Fully-staged scenes, taped 9th November, 1984
Jon Vickers (tenor), with Irène Lensky
Ottawa National Arts Centre Orchestra and Choir, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Franz-Paul Decker
The Art of Karl Bohm
with Jon Vickers
CBC Festival Orchestra & Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Karl Böhm